OpenHands is a self-hosted developer control center for coding agents and automations, allowing integration with various backends. It supports multiple agent types and provides automation capabilities with third-party services.
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What it is
OpenHands is a self-hosted developer control center for coding agents and automations. It enables users to run agents like Claude Code, Codex, and others across local, remote, and cloud backends.
How it works
OpenHands Agent Canvas allows users to manage coding agents and automate tasks. It connects to multiple agent backends, enabling users to switch between local, remote, and cloud agents. The system supports various integrations with services like Slack and GitHub for automating workflows.
Getting started
To install OpenHands, you can use the following commands:
Option 1: Without a Sandbox
npm install -g @openhands/agent-canvas
agent-canvas
Option 2: With a Docker Sandbox
export PROJECTS_PATH="$HOME/projects" # directory containing your project folders
mkdir -p "$PROJECTS_PATH" "$HOME/.openhands"
docker run -it --rm \
-p 8000:8000 \
-v "$HOME/.openhands:/home/openhands/.openhands" \
-v "${PROJECTS_PATH}:/projects" \
ghcr.io/openhands/agent-canvas:1.0.0-rc.11
Option 3: From Source
git clone https://github.com/OpenHands/agent-canvas.git
cd agent-canvas
npm install
npm run dev
Access the UI at http://localhost:8000.
Recent releases
- cloud-1.46.0 (2026-07-10): ## 1.46.0 (2026-07-10)
- 1.11.0 (2026-07-09): ## 1.11.0 (2026-07-09)
- cloud-1.45.1 (2026-07-09): ## 1.45.1 (2026-07-09)
- cloud-1.45.0 (2026-07-09): ## 1.45.0 (2026-07-09)
- cloud-1.44.0 (2026-07-09): ## 1.44.0 (2026-07-09)
Traction
- Stars: 80486
- Forks: 10265
Behind the repo
The repository is linked to the company OpenHands.
Caveats
- Open issues: 360
- License: none listed
- Created on: 2024-03-13
- Last push: 2026-07-11