Agent-S vs hermes-agent
Side-by-side comparison of two AI agent tools
Short answer
- hermes-agent is growing faster: +5,710 GitHub stars in the last 30 days vs +470 for Agent-S.
- Pick Agent-S for: agent S: an open agentic framework that uses computers like a human. Pick hermes-agent for: the agent that grows with you.
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Agent-Sopen-source
Agent S: an open agentic framework that uses computers like a human
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hermes-agentopen-source
The agent that grows with you
Metrics
| Agent-S | hermes-agent | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 12.5k | 250.9k |
| Star velocity /mo | 470 | 5.7k |
| Commits (90d) | 4 | 33.4k |
| Releases (6m) | 0 | 10 |
| Downloads (30d, npm + PyPI) | 1.1K | — |
| Overall score | 0.4938801311902547 | 0.946551175635728 |
FAQ
- Which is more popular, Agent-S or hermes-agent?
- hermes-agent has more GitHub stars (250,877 vs 12,509).
- Which is more actively developed, Agent-S or hermes-agent?
- hermes-agent had more commits in the last 90 days (33,428 vs 4).
- Should I use Agent-S or hermes-agent?
- Compare their capabilities, limitations and "best for" notes above. Both are open source, so trying each on a small task is the fastest way to decide.