Docker vs OpenHands: what each really costs

Team size

Billing

Docker

No plan for this billing option

No paid plan to compare for this billing option.

OpenHands

No plan for this billing option

No paid plan to compare for this billing option.

10 peopleDockerOpenHands
Entry paid planNo plan for this billing optionNo plan for this billing option
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Annual cost
Per user / year
Billing commitmentNot recordedNot recorded
Minimum seatsNone statedNone stated
Free planYesYes
Free trialNot statedNot stated

Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices. Taxes and optional add-ons are not included. Open each product page for every plan and the official source.

Docker vs OpenHands: features

Key features as each vendor lists them. A feature missing from a list does not mean the product lacks it.

Docker

  • Docker SandboxesMicroVM isolation for every agent session, local or cloud.
  • AI governance consoleOne console for sandbox and MCP policy with identity-bound audit logs.
  • Docker Hardened ImagesMinimal, signed, continuously patched images and MCP servers.
  • MCP gatewayConnect and manage MCP tools.
  • Docker Model RunnerRun LLM inference locally.
  • Gordon AI agentGordon is an AI agent across Docker.
  • Docker ScoutSimplify the software supply chain.

Source:docker.com ·

OpenHands

  • Pull request reviewReviews new pull requests and posts inline comments.
  • Issue triageClassifies Linear issues, suggests labels and finds duplicates.
  • Incident routingGathers logs for new bugs, suggests severity and routes to owners.
  • Security remediationValidates security alerts, fixes code and opens a pull request.
  • CI failure fixesInspects failed workflows and opens a pull request with a fix.
  • Model-agnostic workflowsStandardize agent workflows without tying to one agent or model.
  • MCP integrationsConnect internal tools, APIs and data sources via MCP.

Source:openhands.dev ·

Docker vs OpenHands pricing questions

  1. How much do Docker and OpenHands cost?

    Docker paid plans start at $9/user/month (Pro Annual). OpenHands paid plans start at $500 per month, up to 10 users (Teams).

  2. Is Docker or OpenHands cheaper for 5 users?

    Docker is cheaper for 5 users: $540 per year on Pro Annual, against $6,000 per year for OpenHands on Teams. That is $5,460 less per year, before tax.

  3. Is Docker or OpenHands cheaper for 10 users?

    Docker is cheaper for 10 users: $1,080 per year on Pro Annual, against $6,000 per year for OpenHands on Teams. That is $4,920 less per year, before tax.

  4. Do Docker and OpenHands have a free plan?

    Yes, both list a free plan.