LCU alternatives
LCU browser automation. These 5 tools do the same job or overlap with it.
Compared at a glance
| Tool | Pricing | Platforms | Standout |
|---|---|---|---|
| LCU | Pricing: see official site | Desktop, Browser extension | Browser automation |
| Handsy | Pricing: see official site | — | Browser automation |
| Claude Code | Paid plans: see official pricing | Web app, Desktop, Mobile, Plugin or MCP | Edits code files and runs commands |
| GitHub Copilot | Free plan · Paid from $10/user/mo | Desktop, Mobile, Plugin or MCP | Helps write code and run tasks |
| Cursor | Paid plans: see official pricing | Desktop | Turns ideas into code for teams |
| OpenHands | Free plan · Paid plans: see official pricing | Web app, API | Plans and applies code changes |
The alternatives
Handsy lets an AI model operate a real iPhone through a small ESP32 board that watches the screen and taps over USB.
Claude Code is an agentic coding tool that edits files, runs commands, and turns issues into pull requests, for developers.
GitHub Copilot is an AI coding agent for individual developers, students, educators and organizations, working in the editor, on the command line and on GitHub.
Cursor is an AI coding agent that turns ideas into code and handles development tasks for teams that build software.
OpenHands runs autonomous AI agents that plan, write, and apply code changes across codebases, for software teams and individual developers.