Week 45
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Verified
ToolMarketCap
OnaOpenAI · Background agents
Entry price
$20/mo
Free tier
Not yet verified
Logged activity · 90d
42/100

Cloud agents vs agent platform

2Verified differences2Shared3Not yet verified
OpenHandsBackground agents
Entry price
Not yet verified
Free tier
Yes
Logged activity · 90d
38/100

Ona vs OpenHands

2Verified differences1Pricing differences · 2 not verified for both1Ona · verified changes 30d1OpenHands · verified changes 30d
Entry priceOna starts at $20/mo; no paid monthly price is verified for OpenHands.
DeliveryDelivery differs: Ona — Cloud agents; OpenHands — Agent platform.
Last 30 daysOna logged 1 verified change, OpenHands 1 verified change.
Evidence4 of 7 compared facts are verified for both; 1 only for OpenHands and 2 for neither.

At a glance

Verified values · no winner is picked
Ona and OpenHands: price, free tier, licence, self-hosting, enterprise
DimensionOnaOpenHands
Entry price$20/moNot yet verified
Free tierNot yet verifiedYes
Open sourceNot yet verifiedYes
Self-hostingNot yet verifiedYes
Enterprise (SSO + offering)YesYes
Switch from OnaSwitch from OpenHandsAdd Ona to a stackAdd OpenHands to a stack

Where they differ

2
Delivery
OnaCloud agents — each in a full cloud environment, Ona Cloud or your own VPC
ona.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Ona — official site

ona.com: "Run background agents in the cloud." "Task in, pull request out." "Each agent gets a full cloud environment with your tools, network access, and permissions." Pricing lists "Ona Cloud (multi-tenant)" and "Self-hosted, Ona-managed VPC".

https://ona.com ↗
OpenHandsAgent platform — web GUI, terminal UI, and CLI; runs locally, in the cloud, or self-hosted
openhands.dev
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
OpenHands — official pricing page

openhands.dev/pricing: "Run locally, in our cloud, or self-host"; Open Source includes "Web-based GUI, Terminal UI, and CLI".

https://www.openhands.dev/pricing ↗
Business model
OnaUsage-based — Core from $20 a month with Ona Compute Units; add-on OCUs from $10
ona.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Ona — official pricing page

ona.com/pricing: Core "from $20 month"; "Included OCUs 80 - 2,200 OCUs (monthly recurring)"; "Add-on OCUs from $10 / 40 OCUs".

https://ona.com/pricing ↗
OpenHandsOpen source — free locally and in the cloud with BYOK or at-cost models; custom Enterprise
openhands.dev
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
OpenHands — official pricing page

openhands.dev/pricing: "BYOK or use OpenHands models at-cost"; Enterprise "Custom pricing".

https://www.openhands.dev/pricing ↗

Pricing face-off

USD list price · monthly billing
OnaFree tier: not yet verified
Entry price · Core (from)
$20/mo
Core (from)$20/mo
ona.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Ona — official pricing page
https://ona.com/pricing ↗
OpenHandsFree tier: Yes
No paid price verified yet
Individual (cloud)$0/mo
openhands.dev
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
OpenHands — official pricing page
https://www.openhands.dev/pricing ↗

Where they match

2Toggle
Single sign-on
OnaEnterprise tier only — SSO and OIDC
ona.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Ona — official pricing page

ona.com/pricing, Enterprise: "SSO and OIDC identity and access controls".

https://ona.com/pricing ↗
OpenHandsEnterprise tier only — SAML/SSO
openhands.dev
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
OpenHands — official pricing page

openhands.dev/pricing, Enterprise: "Enterprise SAML / SSO".

https://www.openhands.dev/pricing ↗
Enterprise
OnaCustom pricing — VPC deployment, SSO/OIDC, audit trails on every human and AI action, SLAs
ona.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Ona — official pricing page

ona.com/pricing, Enterprise "Custom pricing": "Bank-grade VPC deployment", "SSO and OIDC identity and access controls", "Detailed audit trails on every human and AI action", "Uptime guarantees (SLAs)".

https://ona.com/pricing ↗
OpenHandsCustom pricing — SaaS or self-hosted in your VPC, SAML/SSO, priority support
openhands.dev
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
OpenHands — official pricing page

openhands.dev/pricing, Enterprise: "SaaS or Self-hosted in your VPC", "Enterprise SAML / SSO", "Priority support & shared Slack channel".

https://www.openhands.dev/pricing ↗

Not yet verified for one or both

3
Platforms
OnaNot yet verified
OpenHandsNot yet verified
Editor integrations
OnaNot yet verified
OpenHandsNot yet verified
Free tier
OnaNot yet verified
OpenHandsYes — open source locally, and a free cloud Individual plan with your own key
openhands.dev
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
OpenHands — official pricing page

openhands.dev/pricing: Open Source "Free"; SaaS Individual "Free — Bring your own key or use our providers at-cost".

https://www.openhands.dev/pricing ↗

References

Links — shown, never counted as differences
Documentation
Onaona.com/docs
ona.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Ona — official documentation

Ona's documentation, linked as Docs from ona.com.

https://ona.com/docs ↗
OpenHandsdocs.openhands.dev
docs.openhands.dev
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
OpenHands — official documentation

OpenHands documentation, linked from the repository README.

https://docs.openhands.dev ↗
Changelog
Onaona.com/docs/changelog
ona.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Ona — official changelog

Ona's changelog in its documentation.

https://ona.com/docs/changelog ↗
OpenHandsgithub.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/releases
github.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
OpenHands — GitHub releases

OpenHands release notes are published as GitHub releases.

https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/releases ↗
Source repository
OnaNot yet verified
OpenHandsgithub.com/OpenHands/OpenHands
github.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 31 Oct 2026
OpenHands — official repository

OpenHands' public repository.

https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands ↗

Recent record

Each side’s own record · not a score
Recent record of Ona and OpenHands, side by side
ReadingOnaOpenHands
Verified changes1 in 30 days · 4 in 90 days · Background agents median 11 in 30 days · 2 in 90 days · Background agents median 1
Last verified change13 Oct 2026 · 24 days ago13 Oct 2026 · 24 days ago
Activity · 90 days42 · above the Background agents median of 3638 · above the Background agents median of 36
Latest list-price moveNone observedNone observed
Pricing on record1 verified plan · verified monthly entry price $201 verified plan · free plan only
Comparable facts4 of 7 verified5 of 7 verified

Ona · latest 3

  1. Availability

    Ona Cloud will shut down on October 31, 2026

    Following Ona's move to OpenAI, Ona Cloud winds down on October 31, 2026; new sign-ups have closed, October payments and unused credits will be refunded, and users are pointed to Codex Cloud.

    ona.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 13 Oct 2026
    Ona — stories
    https://ona.com/stories/ona-core-shutdown ↗
  2. Release

    Codex in Ona follows the organization's configured model access

    Inherited Codex access tokens no longer override the model access configured for the organization.

    ona.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 31 Aug 2026
    Ona — official changelog
    https://ona.com/docs/changelog ↗
  3. Release

    Codex in Ona gives clearer error messages

    When a run cannot continue, messages focus on what happened and what to do next, with a reference ID tied to the support bundle.

    ona.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 25 Aug 2026
    Ona — official changelog
    https://ona.com/docs/changelog ↗

OpenHands · latest 3

  1. Platform

    OpenHands agents can run on DigitalOcean from Agent Canvas

    With OpenHands 1.27.0, developers can create and manage DigitalOcean-hosted agents in isolated microVM sandboxes directly from Agent Canvas.

    openhands.dev
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 13 Oct 2026
    OpenHands — blog
    https://www.openhands.dev/blog/run-digitalocean-managed-agents-with-openhands ↗
  2. Release

    OpenHands 1.23 ships a universal macOS desktop build

    The desktop app ships as a universal macOS DMG with per-architecture bundled runtimes.

    github.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 23 Sept 2026
    OpenHands — GitHub releases
    https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/releases/tag/v1.23.0 ↗
  3. Release

    OpenHands 1.0.0 ships on the new software-agent-sdk

    OpenHands releases version 1.0.0, rebuilt on its new software-agent-sdk, and moves the OpenHands CLI to its own repository.

    github.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 16 Dec 2025
    OpenHands — GitHub releases
    https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/releases/tag/1.0.0 ↗

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Compared using 16 verified facts · oldest record verified 2 Oct 2026. Tools appear in URL order, alphabetically by identifier — it implies no ranking.