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Claxedo vs. OpenCode

OpenCode is an MIT coding-agent engine with 75+ model providers, terminal, web, desktop, and IDE clients, plus network-accessible self-hosted server modes. Claxedo is the multi-harness workspace around that class of engine, adding a managed relay and organization-scoped collaboration.

The capabilities that decide it.

CapabilityOpenCodeClaxedo
What it is Open-source coding agent with terminal, web, desktop, and IDE clients Open-source workspace for every coding agent, with a control plane you can host
Team / multi-user Enterprise SSO and central config plus Console workspace roles, budgets, and policies; no shared live multi-user workspace is documented Multi-user, with accounts and organizations
Harnesses It is the agent: 75+ model providers, bring your own key Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode and Pi, plus any ACP agent
Interfaces Terminal TUI, web client, desktop app, and IDE extensions Chat and a real terminal, side by side
Platforms Terminal and desktop on macOS, Windows, and Linux Desktop on Mac, Windows and Linux, plus web and mobile web
Remote access Binds to localhost by default; authenticated network web/server access is configurable, with no managed relay Pick up the same session from any device
Self-host Core server and web client can be self-run, and V2 ships Docker images; V1 public sharing uses OpenCode's hosted service and enterprise self-hosting remains inconsistently documented Yes, on your own machine or your own Cloudflare
License MIT MIT
Backing Anomaly (formerly SST); funding details are not stated in the listed first-party sources Independent, open source
Pricing Free MIT core; optional Zen pay-as-you-go, Go at $10/month or Go Plus at $40/month, and Enterprise per-seat pricing Free. Bring your own model provider and sandbox.

An honest split.

Where OpenCode is better

  • Seventy-five-plus model providers, local-model support, and bring-your-own keys.
  • A client/server design with an OpenAPI specification and type-safe SDK.
  • An MIT-licensed core server and web client that can run on your own machine or infrastructure.
  • MCP servers, skills, plugins, and custom tools, with LSP diagnostics in V1.

Where Claxedo is different

  • OpenCode is the engine; Claxedo is the multi-user workspace around it, and runs OpenCode inside it.
  • A managed relay for device access; OpenCode requires you to expose and secure its web/server endpoint yourself.
  • Organization-scoped live workspaces and review surfaces; OpenCode documents central enterprise policy, Console roles and budgets, and V1 conversation links rather than a shared live coding workspace.

Which should you pick?

Choose OpenCode if

you want an MIT, provider-agnostic coding agent with terminal, web, desktop, and IDE clients that you can expose on your own network.

Choose Claxedo if

you want a multi-harness, organization-scoped workspace with a managed relay, while still running OpenCode inside it.

First-party sources

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