OpenHands 1.16.0 adds provider selection, Linux installer and Canvas Extensions
OpenHands v1.16.0 ships settings for choosing supported LLM providers, a Linux desktop installer build, and a live run-phase view for automations. It replaces the all-on skill catalog with an explicit allow-list, lands the Canvas Extensions frontend, and hardens backend connections with API-key validation and cloud key hiding.
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FAQWhat did OpenHands announce on AUG 27, 2026?
OpenHands v1.16.0 ships settings for choosing supported LLM providers, a Linux desktop installer build, and a live run-phase view for automations. It replaces the all-on skill catalog with an explicit allow-list, lands the Canvas Extensions frontend, and hardens backend connections with API-key validation and cloud key hiding.
What is OpenHands?
Community-driven open platform (formerly OpenDevin) for building and running coding agents. Model-agnostic, sandboxed, and extensible, with a large and active GitHub community.
Where is the official source for this announcement?
It was published by All-Hands AI on AUG 27, 2026 via github.com, the company's official channel. AgentMaps cites the primary source for every charted signal.