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Dosu alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded Dosu alternative is Mem0 (2.6 GPA). It's also the best free one.
Dosu compared with 5 alternatives: Mem0, Cosine, Factory, OpenHands and Letta.
Dosu has a free plan. Paid plans start at $16 per month, billed annually ($192 upfront). 4 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
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At a glance
Price against what you get
Dosu starts at $16 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 4 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
Factory scores higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Dosu
Mem0
Memory layer that lets AI agents remember across sessions
- Mem0 is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Mem0 does not cover chat assistant and wiki, which Dosu does.
Suits: Developers adding long-term memory to chatbots, support agents and voice agents
Cosine
Coding agent for terminal, desktop and cloud, with sovereign models
- Cosine starts at $19 per month, including 4M credits.
- Cosine has no free plan, unlike Dosu.
- Cosine also lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Cosine also covers workflow automation.
- Cosine does not cover chat assistant and wiki, which Dosu does.
Suits: Developers who want a terminal agent that can also hand long tasks to the cloud
Factory
Coding agents called Droids for desktop, terminal and web
- Factory starts at $20 per individual / month (billing basis not stated).
- Factory also lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Factory also covers workflow automation.
- Factory does not cover chat assistant and wiki, which Dosu does.
Suits: Engineering teams that want agents inside their own terminal or IDE workflow
OpenHands
Open-source platform for AI coding agents and automations
- OpenHands starts at $500 per month for up to 10 users.
- OpenHands is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- OpenHands also covers workflow automation.
- OpenHands does not cover chat assistant and wiki, which Dosu does.
Suits: Developers who want a free, self-hosted coding agent with their own keys
Letta
Stateful agents with long-term memory, from the MemGPT team
- Letta starts at $20 per month.
- Letta is open source, according to its own site.
- Letta also covers workflow automation.
- Letta does not cover chat assistant and wiki, which Dosu does.
Suits: Developers building agents that need memory across sessions
Limits worth knowing in Dosu
- The Free plan is limited to public repositories and 200 credits a month.
- The $16 Pro price is shown on the annual setting, as $192 billed upfront; the monthly-billing price was not readable.
- Linear and custom integrations are Enterprise only; Pro covers Slack, Confluence, Notion and Coda.
- Extra credits can be added on Pro, but the page does not give their price.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Dosu?
The alternatives to Dosu in this directory are Mem0, Cosine, Factory, OpenHands and Letta. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Dosu.
Is there a free alternative to Dosu?
Yes. Mem0, Factory, OpenHands and Letta have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Dosu alternatives work on Windows?
The Dosu listing does not include a Windows app. Cosine and Factory list one.
Which Dosu alternatives work on macOS?
The Dosu listing does not include a macOS app. Cosine and Factory list one.
Is there an open-source alternative to Dosu?
Mem0, OpenHands and Letta are described as open source on their own sites.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Nov 12, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.