> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://allhandsai-sdk-docs.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> OpenHands - Code Less, Make More.

Use AI to tackle the toil in your backlog. OpenHands has all the same tools as a human developer:
it can modify code, run commands, browse the web, call APIs, and yes-even copy code snippets from StackOverflow.

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## Integrations

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  <Card title="Version Control Tools" href="/openhands/usage/cloud/github-installation">
    OpenHands can work directly with your GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket repositories.
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  <Card title="Slack" href="/openhands/usage/cloud/slack-installation">
    Summon OpenHands directly to do work based on conversations in Slack!
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  <Card title="Project Management Tools" href="/openhands/usage/cloud/project-management/overview">
    Ask OpenHands to help you manage your projects on your favorite project management tooling.
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## Flexibility in Running OpenHands

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  <Card title="OpenHands Cloud" href="/openhands/usage/cloud/openhands-cloud">
    Jump right into it with OpenHands Cloud!
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  <Card title="Run the GUI Locally" href="/openhands/usage/run-openhands/local-setup">
    Run the full OpenHands GUI locally.
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  <Card title="OpenHands CLI" href="/openhands/usage/run-openhands/cli-mode">
    Use OpenHands CLI and directly work on your repositories from your terminal!
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  <Card title="Headless" href="/openhands/usage/run-openhands/headless-mode">
    Automate tasks and write scripts using the headless mode.
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## Extend OpenHands' Capabilities

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  <Card title="MCP Support" href="/openhands/usage/settings/mcp-settings">
    Add MCP servers to interact with your favorite every day tools.
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  <Card title="Add Tavily Search Engine" href="/openhands/usage/advanced/search-engine-setup">
    Add Tavily as a search engine and let OpenHands search the web for information when needed!
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  <Card title="Custom Sandbox" href="/openhands/usage/advanced/custom-sandbox-guide">
    Use your own custom docker image as a sandbox for OpenHands .
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## Customize OpenHands to Your Repository

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  <Card title="Microagents" href="/openhands/usage/microagents/microagents-overview">
    Create specialized prompts to enhance OpenHands with specific knowledge.
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  <Card title="Setup Scripts" href="/openhands/usage/customization/repository#setup-script">
    Add initialization scripts that run every time OpenHands starts work on your repository.
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## Community

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  <Card title="Slack Server" href="https://all-hands.dev/joinslack">
    OpenHands has an active community on Slack.
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  <Card title="Create GitHub Issues" href="https://github.com/All-Hands-AI/OpenHands/issues">
    Report and look for issues in Github.
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