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Eigent alternatives
Eigent compared with 7 alternatives: goose, Agent Zero, OpenClaw, Manus, Hermes Agent and 2 more.
Eigent has a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99 per month (Plus); $199.90 billed yearly. 6 of the 7 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
7 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| EigentThis tool | Free plan · from $19.99/mo | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| goose | Free | Free | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| Agent Zero | Free | Free | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux |
| OpenClaw | Free | Free | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Manus | Free plan · from $20/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Hermes Agent | Free plan · from $20/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux |
| Agenta | Free plan · from $29/mo | Yes | Web |
| Nebula | Free trial · from $25/mo | Trial only | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
How each one differs from Eigent
- Free
goose
Open-source AI agent with a desktop app, CLI and API
- goose is free. Eigent starts at $19.99 per month (Plus); $199.90 billed yearly.
- Eigent is self-hostable, according to its own site.
Suits: Developers who want a local agent for coding and terminal work
- Free
Agent Zero
Open-source agent framework that works in its own Linux computer
- Agent Zero is free. Eigent starts at $19.99 per month (Plus); $199.90 billed yearly.
- Only Agent Zero lists a web app.
- Eigent also covers workflow automation.
Suits: Developers who want an agent whose prompts and tools they can inspect and change
- Free
OpenClaw
Open-source personal AI agent you run yourself and message in chat
- OpenClaw is free. Eigent starts at $19.99 per month (Plus); $199.90 billed yearly.
- Only OpenClaw lists a web app.
- Only OpenClaw lists iOS and Android apps.
- OpenClaw also covers chat assistant.
Suits: Developers and power users who want an assistant on their own hardware
- Free plan · from $20/mo
Manus
General AI agent for research, slides, websites and browser tasks
- Manus starts at $20 per month, billed monthly (Pro with 4,000 credits). Eigent starts at $19.99 per month (Plus); $199.90 billed yearly.
- Only Manus lists a web app.
- Only Manus lists iOS and Android apps.
- Only Manus lists a browser extension.
- Only Eigent lists a Linux app.
Suits: Handing off multi-step research and getting a finished report back
- Free plan · from $20/mo
Hermes Agent
Open-source AI agent with persistent memory and a messaging gateway
- Hermes Agent starts at $20 per month for the optional Nous Portal Plus tier; the agent is free. Eigent starts at $19.99 per month (Plus); $199.90 billed yearly.
- Only Hermes Agent lists a web app.
- Hermes Agent also covers chat assistant.
Suits: Developers who want an agent on their own machine, server or VPS
- Free plan · from $29/mo
Agenta
Open-source workspace for building team AI agents and automations
- Agenta starts at $29 per month (Pro, unlimited users, 10,000 agent runs included). Eigent starts at $19.99 per month (Plus); $199.90 billed yearly.
- Only Agenta lists a web app.
- Only Eigent lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Agenta also covers templates and no-code.
Suits: Teams that want to self-host their agent platform under an MIT license
- Free trial · from $25/mo
Nebula
Team chat workspace where people and AI agents share channels
- Nebula starts at $25 per seat / month. Eigent starts at $19.99 per month (Plus); $199.90 billed yearly.
- Eigent has a free plan. Nebula does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Nebula lists iOS and Android apps.
- Eigent is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Nebula also covers app builder, team chat and video calls.
Suits: Teams that want agents working in the same chat as the people
Limits worth knowing in Eigent
- Desktop only: the download page says Eigent is not supported on mobile or tablet.
- The Free plan's credits are a one-time 1,000 registration bonus plus invite bonuses; it has no monthly credit allowance.
- The Teams plan, with a shared library and centralized billing, is listed as Coming Soon.
- The docs mark the Telegram, Lark and WhatsApp channels and the X, WhatsApp, Reddit and GitHub connectors as Coming soon.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Eigent?
The alternatives to Eigent in this directory are goose, Agent Zero, OpenClaw, Manus, Hermes Agent, Agenta and Nebula. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Eigent.
Is there a free alternative to Eigent?
Yes. goose, Agent Zero and OpenClaw are free to use. Manus, Hermes Agent and Agenta have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Eigent alternatives work on Android?
The Eigent listing does not include an Android app. OpenClaw, Manus and Nebula list one.
Which Eigent alternatives work on iOS?
The Eigent listing does not include an iOS app. OpenClaw, Manus and Nebula list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
