AgentGPT vs OpenCode
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted self-hosted ai options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.
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AgentGPT
Configure and deploy autonomous AI agents in the browser
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OpenCode
The open source AI coding agent
| Feature | AgentGPT | OpenCode |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Self-Hosted AI | Self-Hosted AI |
| License | GPL-3.0 | free |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Setup difficulty | Medium | Easy |
| Min. RAM | 1,024 MB | 512 MB |
| Deployment | docker, source | docker, one-click |
| GitHub stars | ★ 36,304 | ★ 194,821 |
| First released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Replaces | AutoGPT | — |
Why pick each one
Choose AgentGPT if…
- Released under the GPL-3.0 license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Mature project with 36.3k GitHub stars
- Written in TypeScript
Choose OpenCode if…
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- One-click install on common self-host platforms
- Mature project with 194.8k GitHub stars
Frequently asked questions
Is AgentGPT or OpenCode better?
OpenCode is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider AgentGPT if its specific feature set fits your needs better.
Are AgentGPT and OpenCode free and open-source?
Yes. AgentGPT is licensed under GPL-3.0 and OpenCode under free. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run AgentGPT and OpenCode with Docker?
AgentGPT: yes. OpenCode: yes.