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SWE Agent vs OpenHands

Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.

SWE Agent

SWE-agent takes a GitHub issue and tries to automatically fix it, using your LM of choice. It can also be employed for offensive cybersecurity or competitive coding challenges. [NeurIPS 2024]

Best matched with other agent tools.

19.9K
Stars
+738
Weekly
72/100
Health
OpenHands

🙌 OpenHands: AI-Driven Development

Best matched with other agent tools.

73.2K
Stars
+536
Weekly
86/100
Health

Quick Take

Adoption

OpenHands has the larger GitHub footprint with 73.2K stars.

Momentum

SWE Agent is currently growing faster at +738 stars this week.

Maintenance

OpenHands has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 86/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.

Side-by-side evidence

Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.

SignalSWE AgentOpenHands
Evidence statusBasic listing· 2026-10-04 09:17 UTCBasic listing· 2026-10-04 09:17 UTC
GitHub stars19.9K73.2K
Weekly growth+738+536
Health scoreHealthy72/100Strong86/100
Contributors101473
Commits per week1.853.5
Open issues52425
LanguagePythonPython
LicenseMITNOASSERTION
Last commit2026-07-20 21:55 UTC2026-05-12 00:20 UTC
Last releasev1.1.01.7.0

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