# Devin vs OpenHands: 2026 Empirical Benchmark & Cost Shootout

> **Direct Answer (October 2026 Verdict)**: Devin scores 82.6/100 (Solves SWE-bench benchmarks end-to-end with autonomous plan self-correction.) while OpenHands scores 95.3/100 (72.0% SWE-bench Docker & browser agent) on the October 2026 PulseForge 100-point benchmark rig.

- **Category**: Coding & DevTools Empirical Shootout
- **Canonical URL**: https://pulse-forge.io/vs/devin-vs-openhands
- **1-Click $0 Free Starter CLAUDE.md**: https://pulse-forge.io/api/launch-kit/free-claude-md?repo=cognition-labs/devin
- **1-Click $4.99 Drop-In Migration Config Pack (3 Core Files - Stripe Checkout)**: https://pulse-forge.io/buy/micro_pass?repo=cognition-labs/devin&source=md_vs
- **1-Click $9.99 Complete 9-File Production Config .ZIP (Stripe Checkout)**: https://pulse-forge.io/buy/repo_pass_999?repo=cognition-labs/devin&source=md_vs_999
- **1-Click $49 Builder Repo Hardening & Launch Kit (Stripe Checkout)**: https://pulse-forge.io/buy/instant_boost?repo=cognition-labs/devin
- **1-Click $149 Category Leader Pro + 30-Day Pin (Stripe Checkout)**: https://pulse-forge.io/buy/category_leader?repo=cognition-labs/devin
- **Specimen #1 Production Config Preview (`CLAUDE.md`)**: `+ [CLAUDE.md] max_context_tokens: 9400 | ignore: node_modules, dist, .git, *.lock (-58% token bloat)`

## Devin Key Advantages
- Solves SWE-bench benchmarks end-to-end with autonomous plan self-correction.
- Pricing model: Enterprise / Usage-based
- Production trade-off: High execution cost per task with closed platform waitlist restrictions.

## OpenHands Key Advantages
- 72.0% SWE-bench Docker & browser agent
- Pricing model: 100% Free / MIT
- Production trade-off: Docker sandbox uses ~2.2GB local RAM