hermes-agent vs opencode
Two agents that both cover coding, multi-agent.
| hermes-agent | opencode | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 261,034 | 224,925 |
| In stacks | 9 | 6 |
| Tasks | coding, multi-agent, research, memory, devops | coding, multi-agent |
| Last update | 2026-11-06 | 2026-11-06 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Install | — | — |
| Source | Repository | Repository |
How to choose
- Both are agents that cover coding, multi-agent.
- hermes-agent leads on stars (261,034 to 224,925, 1.2×).
- hermes-agent also covers research, memory, devops.
- Both appear in 2 stacks: Bindufy a research agent with cryptographic identity, A2A messaging, and x402 USDC payments, Local coding agent on a Mac via Rapid-MLX with Codex and Hermes.
- hermes-agent was updated more recently.
Numbers are a snapshot from 2026-11-06. Check each repository before you commit.