This page describes the key differences between OpenHands Local GUI (open source) for individual developers and small teams running the Local GUI on their own machines, and OpenHands Enterprise for organizations that need advanced collaboration, integrations, and management capabilities.Documentation Index
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Feature Comparison
The table below highlights the key differences between the OpenHands Local GUI and OpenHands Enterprise offerings:| Feature | Local GUI | OpenHands Enterprise |
|---|---|---|
| Full breadth of agent functionality (sub-agents, MCP, skills, model agnosticism) | ✅ | ✅ |
| Where does the agent run? | Locally or on a custom backend | Scalable, Kubernetes runtimes |
| Automations Create scheduled and event-based workflows | ✅ | ✅ |
| ‘@OpenHands’ in Slack and Jira Important for real-time resolution of bugs and feedback | Requires custom Automation | Native integration |
| ’@OpenHands’ in GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket Important for real-time resolution of PR comments and failing tests | Requires custom Automation | Native integration |
| Share conversations Unlock collaboration use cases | ❌ | ✅ |
| Multi-user Organizations and RBAC Roll out to several users and teams | ❌ | ✅ |
| User and Organization Budgets Monitor and control costs | ❌ | ✅ |
| Agent Observability Integrations Centralized logging of conversations | ❌ | ✅ Uses Laminar |
| Private Plugin Marketplace Publish reusable plugins for teams to use | ❌ | ✅ |
| SAML | ❌ | ✅ |
| REST APIs | ❌ | ✅ |
When to Choose Each Option
OpenHands Local GUI
The OpenHands Local GUI is ideal for:- Individual developers exploring AI-assisted coding
- Small teams with basic requirements
- Self-hosted environments where you manage your own infrastructure
- Running OpenHands locally on your own machine
OpenHands Enterprise
OpenHands Enterprise is the right choice when you need:- Multi-use RBAC — Manage multiple users from a single platform
- Platform integrations — Invoke OpenHands directly from Slack, Jira, GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket
- Scalability — Run unlimited parallel agent conversations without local resource constraints
- Enterprise security — SAML authentication, RBAC, and centralized audit logs
- Usage Monitoring — Track and enforce budgets; monitor usage across all users
Getting Started
Try Local GUI
Get started with OpenHands on your local machine using Docker or the CLI launcher.
Contact Enterprise Sales
Discuss your organization’s requirements and get a customized deployment plan for OpenHands Enterprise.