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- Free allowance
- Free for small teams with up to 200 sessions a month; a local daemon runs sessions on a user's own machine
- Verdict
- self-hosted, last resortverdict qualifies-with-caveat: usable, with a named limit or an unprobed read path. Self-hosted options are listed last, because this site is for users who have no hardware.
- Cost
- free tier
- Identity
- email?placeholder, not evidence; card unknown, phone unknown
- Binding limit
- request-rateup to 200 sessions a month on the free tier
- Evidence
- documented2 sources; a first-party page was read and the sentence quoted
- Freshness
- stale on 2026-11-22checked 2026-10-22 (live); stale on 2026-11-22
| Free tier | Free for small teams with up to 200 sessions a month; a local daemon runs sessions on a user's own machine unit objects; metered on request-count |
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| Price | none stated |
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| Limits | - request-rate (binding) up to 200 sessions a month on the free tier source
not stated |
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| Identity | email (placeholder) not published |
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| Egress | not stated |
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| Per-object cap | not stated |
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| Retention | not stated |
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| Interface | unknown |
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| Reliability | no reliability event recorded |
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| Evidence note | documented the site was read on 2026-10-22 and states the free tier's 200-session bound and that a local daemon is the default execution path. The unit is a session count, not a second |
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| Parsed numbers | |
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Evidence 2
| date | source | what it proved |
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| 2026-10-02 | humanlayer.com | not published |
| 2026-10-22 | humanlayer.com | 'Free for small teams' with 'Up to 200 sessions / month', and 'A local daemon runs many Agent sessions in parallel on your laptop. Spin up cloud daemons for long-running work.' quoted |
More fields 5
| keep rate basis | no field in the source |
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| billing model | unclassified |
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| session cap | {"wall_clock_min": null,"idle_reap_s": null,"restart_required": false,"note": "200 sessions a month; the compute is a user's own laptop unless a cloud daemon is started"} |
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| free tier kind | allowance |
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| ps | {"gib": null,"price": "a user's own storage","durability": "a user's own machine, or a cloud daemon","on_stop": true,"on_destroy": false,"retention": "as long as the task exists"} |
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Unknown values 10
- chaining: a source was read and is silent on this field
- egress metered: egress metering was not published
- egress terms: a source was read and is silent on this field
- interface: the access interface was not established
- limits note: a source was read and is silent on this field
- per object cap stated: a source was read and is silent on this field
- reliability note: nothing of this kind was observed
- retention notes: the field may be stated in a source that was not read
- retention stated: a source was read and is silent on this field
- tooling: a source was read and is silent on this field