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gptme vs Agent Zero: catalog facts
gptmeAgent Zero
Free

Free and open source; model API costs depend on the provider you use.

Free

Free to download and run; model API costs depend on the provider you use.

Command line Self-hosted
  • Runs shell commands and edits files directly
  • Can browse the web as part of a task
  • Runs on your own hardware in Docker
  • Web interface for working with the agent
  • Giving an agent shell access needs care
  • Requires setting up a model provider
  • Requires Docker and some technical setup
  • An agent that runs code needs careful sandboxing
Downloadable app Self-hosted
Open source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked September 26, 2026

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