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OpenVibe

Open source desktop application to manage coding agents on an infinite canvas with real terminals.

Pricing

$0/mo

Free
Score

4.6/5

License
MIT
Certifications
1
Last technical review
2026-11-10
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Technical Overview

OpenVibe is an open source desktop application designed for developers to orchestrate coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, or Gemini CLI on an infinite canvas. Each agent runs inside a true terminal powered by xterm.js, enabling local execution with zero telemetry and complete privacy.

Analyst Evaluation: Pros and Limitations

Verified Advantages

  • 100 percent local execution with zero telemetry.
  • Each agent runs in a true terminal powered by xterm.js.
  • Infinite canvas powered by Excalidraw for agent fleet management.

Technical Considerations

  • Lacks native multi-user cloud synchronization features.
  • Restricted to desktop operating systems supporting the client.

Technical Capabilities & Features

2/7
Not available:REST & GraphQL API
Not available:SSO / SAML Authentication
Included:Self-Hosted Option
Included:Full Data Export
Not available:Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Not available:Custom Domains & SSL
Not available:Immutable Audit Logs
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Technical Scorecard: OpenVibe

89/100
DX & Tech Documentation
Excellent
90/100
Pricing Fairness
Excellent
100/100
Security & Governance
Excellent
85/100
Data Portability & Sovereignty
Excellent
90/100
Performance & Reliability
Excellent
80/100

Time to Value & Fit by Segment: OpenVibe

Estimated Time-to-Value< 1 hour (Immediate)

Near-instantaneous deployment with minimal technical friction.

Learning CurveLow (Intuitive)

Rapid onboarding for developers without prior training required.

Fit Index by Organization Size

Startup & Agile Teams1 to 50 members
90%
Mid-Market & Scaleup50 to 500 members
75%
Corporate Enterprise500+ members
50%
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Pricing

$0.00/mo

Model: FREE.

Available plans:

  • Open Source CommunityCustom

Free Tier Verification:

  • No credit card required
  • Commercial use allowed
  • Unlimited usage with no expiration
  • No mandatory watermarks
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Billing Risks & Hidden Clauses: OpenVibe

Free Tier Limits:

Gratuito para siempre sin limitaciones de uso al ejecutarse localmente.

Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Projection: OpenVibe$0.00/mo
Deterministic cost estimation at 12 and 36 months based on team size, including SSO tax premiums and annual prepay discounts.
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Licensing Cost (1 to 100+ seats)
$0/forever
Unlimited team members with zero penalties
SSO Tax (SAML Enterprise)
$0no surcharge
No artificial security barriers
3-Year Investment (Software TCO)
$0total
operates under a zero-cost or open-source model. Licensing TCO is identical:
Usage Surcharges & Bill Shock Simulator: OpenVibeWhat usage costs as you scale
Detect overage penalties before they impact engineering budget.
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Prototype / MVP (10 GB)

Included base quota in plan: 10 GB.
Low Risk / Predictable Bill
Base Monthly Rate
$0/mo
Fixed subscription or contracted tier
Overage Penalty
$0/month extra
Usage covered within plan quota
Estimated Monthly Invoice
$0/mo
Total monthly cost before taxes
Technical Mitigation Recommendation:

Suitable for development; verify concurrent connection limits.

Base Production (50 GB)

Included base quota in plan: 50 GB.
Low Risk / Predictable Bill
Base Monthly Rate
$0/mo
Fixed subscription or contracted tier
Overage Penalty
$0/month extra
Usage covered within plan quota
Estimated Monthly Invoice
$0/mo
Total monthly cost before taxes
Technical Mitigation Recommendation:

Implement table compression policies and temporal partitioning.

Active Growth (250 GB)

Included base quota in plan: 250 GB.
Low Risk / Predictable Bill
Base Monthly Rate
$0/mo
Fixed subscription or contracted tier
Overage Penalty
$0/month extra
Usage covered within plan quota
Estimated Monthly Invoice
$0/mo
Total monthly cost before taxes
Technical Mitigation Recommendation:

Offload cold backups to standard object storage (S3).

Large Scale (1.000 GB (1 TB))

Included base quota in plan: 1,000 GB.
Low Risk / Predictable Bill
Base Monthly Rate
$0/mo
Fixed subscription or contracted tier
Overage Penalty
$0/month extra
Usage covered within plan quota
Estimated Monthly Invoice
$0/mo
Total monthly cost before taxes
Technical Mitigation Recommendation:

Migrate to dedicated instance or self-hosted cluster to curtail I/O fees.

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Compliance & Security Standards: OpenVibe

SOC 2 Type IINot reported
ISO 27001Not reported
GDPR / RGPDAudited
HIPAANot reported
PCI-DSSNot reported
Jurisdiction & Legal Sovereignty
🇫🇷France [FR]Immune to US CLOUD Act (EU Sovereign)DPA On Request
SSO Availability (SAML Enterprise)
No SSO Documented
Data Residency
SELF_HOSTED
AI Privacy Policy
Zero customer data retention
Data Liberation & Migration Runbook: OpenVibeJSON · MARKDOWN
Actionable escape runbook and credential export guarantees to mitigate vendor lock-in.
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Supported Structured Export Formats
JSONMARKDOWN
Password Hash Portability
Locked: Proprietary Algorithm / No Export

Credential hashes are guarded under proprietary algorithms and cannot be exported.

CLI Command / Rescue Endpoint
git clone / copia local de directorios
Exit Protocol & Migration Notes

Al ser una aplicacion de escritorio puramente local basada en archivos de texto plano y repositorios Git, la migracion de proyectos y configuraciones es directa mediante copias de seguridad de los directorios locales.

Deployment & Infrastructure Requirements: OpenVibeMIT
Hardware specs and Docker directives to run on local servers, dedicated VPS, or Kubernetes without telemetry leak to the cloud.
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Minimum Memory1 GB RAM (Recommended)
Compute CPU1 vCPU
Runtime / LanguageTypeScript
Code LicenseMIT
Docker CLI Directive
docker run -d --name openvibe -p 8080:8080 openvibe:latest
Companion Services & Dependencies:
PostgreSQL 15+Redis 7+
Community & Repository
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Technical Reputation of OpenVibe

79/100 Technical Trust

Frequent Praises in Production

  • 100 percent local execution with zero telemetry.
  • Each agent runs in a true terminal powered by xterm.js.
  • Infinite canvas powered by Excalidraw for agent fleet management.

Reported Production Frictions

  • Lacks native multi-user cloud synchronization features.
  • Restricted to desktop operating systems supporting the client.
Commercial Treatment & Vendor Lock-in:1-Click Cancellation

Immediate cancellation from account settings without phone calls or forced retention.

Open source repository activity: OpenVibe5
Stars, forks and release cadence
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Stars5
Forks3
Open Issues19
SPDX LicenseMIT
Latest Commit DetectedNov 9, 2026

Frequently Asked Technical Questions (OpenVibe)

Is OpenVibe completely free?

Yes, OpenVibe is open source under the MIT license and its engine is completely free for everyone forever, running locally.

How do coding agents run in OpenVibe?

Each agent runs inside a real independent terminal using xterm.js, letting you interact directly with tools like Claude Code or Codex.

Is telemetry or user data collected?

No, the application contains no telemetry mechanisms; all processing and code remain strictly on your local machine.

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