From 9d6bbcc99ca4e297654abf9a3b9b856189ea4ce4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: openhands Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:25:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Add Enterprise vs. Open Source comparison page - Create enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx with feature comparison table - Add page to Enterprise tab navigation in docs.json Co-authored-by: openhands --- docs.json | 3 +- enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx diff --git a/docs.json b/docs.json index ac98e277..4d209649 100644 --- a/docs.json +++ b/docs.json @@ -400,7 +400,8 @@ { "tab": "Enterprise", "pages": [ - "enterprise/index" + "enterprise/index", + "enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss" ] } ] diff --git a/enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx b/enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx new file mode 100644 index 00000000..72c5ee14 --- /dev/null +++ b/enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +--- +title: Enterprise vs. Open Source +description: Compare OpenHands Enterprise and Open Source offerings to choose the right option for your team +icon: scale-balanced +--- + +OpenHands is available in two deployment options: **Open Source / SDK** for individual developers and small teams, and **OpenHands Enterprise** for organizations that need advanced collaboration, integrations, and management capabilities. + +## Feature Comparison + +The table below highlights the key differences between the Open Source / SDK and OpenHands Enterprise offerings: + +| Feature | Open Source / SDK | OpenHands Enterprise | +|---------|-------------------|----------------------| +| **Full breadth of agent functionality (sub-agents, MCP, skills, model agnosticism)** | ✅ | ✅ | +| **Where does the agent run?** | Local machine, maybe a developer's desktop or a GitHub runner | ✅ Cloud Runtime | +| **Scalability (# of parallel agent conversations)** | Limited by machine | ✅ Unlimited, on-demand | +| **Sandboxed runtime environments** *Secure environments for agent execution and exploration* | Requires configuration | ✅ | +| **'@OpenHands' in Slack and Jira** *Important for real-time resolution of bugs and feedback* | ❌ | ✅ | +| **'@OpenHands' in GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket** *Important for real-time resolution of PR comments and failing tests* | ❌ | ✅ | +| **Centralized storage of agent conversations** *Important for auditability* | ❌ | ✅ | +| **Manage multiple agent conversations in one place** *Give users centralized visibility into all agent conversations* | ❌ | ✅ | +| **Share conversations** *Unlock collaboration use cases* | ❌ | ✅ | +| **Monitor live conversation progress** *Enable Human-in-the-Loop operations for running agents* | Requires access to machine where agent is running | ✅ Monitor remotely from OpenHands Enterprise UI | +| **Multi-user management and RBAC** *Roll out to several users and teams* | ❌ | ✅ | +| **SAML** | ❌ | ✅ | +| **REST APIs** | ❌ | ✅ | + +## When to Choose Each Option + +### Open Source / SDK + +The Open Source and SDK options are ideal for: + +- Individual developers exploring AI-assisted coding +- Small teams with basic requirements +- Self-hosted environments where you manage your own infrastructure +- Custom agent development using the SDK + +### OpenHands Enterprise + +OpenHands Enterprise is the right choice when you need: + +- **Team collaboration** — Share conversations and 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 +- **Remote monitoring** — Track agent progress in real-time from anywhere + +## Getting Started + + + + Get started with OpenHands locally or explore the SDK for custom agent development. + + + Discuss your organization's requirements and get a customized deployment plan. + + From af498fcd797cf9817ecdce2926e577db76d2b18f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jpelletier1 <44589723+jpelletier1@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:59:07 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Messaging updates --- enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx b/enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx index 72c5ee14..6ca43e2d 100644 --- a/enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx +++ b/enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx @@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ description: Compare OpenHands Enterprise and Open Source offerings to choose th icon: scale-balanced --- -OpenHands is available in two deployment options: **Open Source / SDK** for individual developers and small teams, and **OpenHands Enterprise** for organizations that need advanced collaboration, integrations, and management capabilities. +OpenHands is available in two deployment options: **Open Source** for individual developers and small teams building SDK-powered workflows, and **OpenHands Enterprise** for organizations that need advanced collaboration, integrations, and management capabilities. ## Feature Comparison The table below highlights the key differences between the Open Source / SDK and OpenHands Enterprise offerings: -| Feature | Open Source / SDK | OpenHands Enterprise | +| Feature | Open Source SDK | OpenHands Enterprise | |---------|-------------------|----------------------| | **Full breadth of agent functionality (sub-agents, MCP, skills, model agnosticism)** | ✅ | ✅ | | **Where does the agent run?** | Local machine, maybe a developer's desktop or a GitHub runner | ✅ Cloud Runtime | @@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ OpenHands Enterprise is the right choice when you need: Get started with OpenHands locally or explore the SDK for custom agent development. @@ -62,6 +62,6 @@ OpenHands Enterprise is the right choice when you need: icon="envelope" href="https://openhands.dev/contact" > - Discuss your organization's requirements and get a customized deployment plan. + Discuss your organization's requirements and get a customized deployment plan for OpenHands Enterprise. From 7c54a0a3d693607f99670f138d720c976d561701 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: openhands Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:09:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Update enterprise-vs-oss to focus on Local GUI instead of SDK - Replace SDK references with Local GUI throughout - Update feature comparison table header - Change 'When to Choose' section heading - Update Getting Started card to link to Local GUI setup instructions Co-authored-by: openhands --- enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx | 20 ++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx b/enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx index 6ca43e2d..a3f7c0f7 100644 --- a/enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx +++ b/enterprise/enterprise-vs-oss.mdx @@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ description: Compare OpenHands Enterprise and Open Source offerings to choose th icon: scale-balanced --- -OpenHands is available in two deployment options: **Open Source** for individual developers and small teams building SDK-powered workflows, and **OpenHands Enterprise** for organizations that need advanced collaboration, integrations, and management capabilities. +OpenHands is available in two deployment options: **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. ## Feature Comparison -The table below highlights the key differences between the Open Source / SDK and OpenHands Enterprise offerings: +The table below highlights the key differences between the Open Source Local GUI and OpenHands Enterprise offerings: -| Feature | Open Source SDK | OpenHands Enterprise | +| Feature | Open Source Local GUI | OpenHands Enterprise | |---------|-------------------|----------------------| | **Full breadth of agent functionality (sub-agents, MCP, skills, model agnosticism)** | ✅ | ✅ | | **Where does the agent run?** | Local machine, maybe a developer's desktop or a GitHub runner | ✅ Cloud Runtime | @@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ The table below highlights the key differences between the Open Source / SDK and ## When to Choose Each Option -### Open Source / SDK +### Open Source Local GUI -The Open Source and SDK options are ideal for: +The Open Source 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 -- Custom agent development using the SDK +- Running OpenHands locally on your own machine ### OpenHands Enterprise @@ -51,11 +51,11 @@ OpenHands Enterprise is the right choice when you need: - Get started with OpenHands locally or explore the SDK for custom agent development. + Get started with OpenHands on your local machine using Docker or the CLI launcher.