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Kiro vs OpenHands: catalog facts
KiroOpenHands
Freemium

Free to start, with paid plans that include usage credits.

Free

The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…

Command line Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Spec-driven workflow from requirements to tasks
  • Property-based tests to check correctness
  • It runs OpenHands, Claude Code, Codex, Gemini or any ACP-compatible agent from one self-hosted interface across local…
  • Relies on cloud AI models and an account
  • Heavier use requires a paid plan
  • You still pay for the model access it drives, and agents that edit files and run commands need…
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License: Proprietary License: MIT
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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