Build agents your way.
Extend OpenHands with code, not constraints.
An open SDK for building custom agents and workflows.
The OpenHands SDK lets teams create specialized agents, integrate internal tools, and orchestrate complex workflows programmatically.
Solve real edge cases.
Closed platforms force you into predefined behaviors. OpenHands gives you primitives, not prescriptions, so you can adapt agents to your codebase, tooling, and governance needs.
Key capabilities
- Programmatic task creation
- Custom agent behaviors
- Tool and API integrations
- Model selection and routing
- Fine-grained execution control
How teams use it
- Build domain-specific agents
- Integrate agents into your apps
- Create internal AI platforms
- Extend OpenHands beyond defaults
The only open, secure, and scalable agent platform built for real engineering work
| Feature | OpenHands | Devin | Claude Code | Factory |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open-source |  |  | | |
| Model-agnostic | | | | |
| Sandbox runtime | | | | |
| Self-hosted | | | | |
| Coding Agent SDK | | | | |
Turn OpenHands into your agent platform.
Start building with the SDK.
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