Copilot CLI vs OpenHands

Side-by-side default footprint for the latest captured versions of both agents: request tokens, tool definitions, bundled skills, and sub-agent declarations.

Tokenizer

Benchmark data last updated June 24, 2026 UTC

Token footprint summary

1.00× spread

OpenHands loads 45 more default tokens than Copilot CLI.

Default tokens

claude-opus-4-8 · total-only

18,758

18,803

-45

1.00×

Tools

16

7

+9

2.29×

Skills

1

49

-48

49.0×

Sub-agents

7

3

+4

2.33×

Comparisons use each agent's latest captured hibench run. See methodology for capture details.