AionUivshermes-agent
Two self-hosted AI Assistant projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| AionUi | hermes-agent | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 89/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 120 in AI Assistant | #1 of 120 in AI Assistant |
| GitHub stars | 33 852 | 257 989 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +775 | +9 566 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 46 | 36 |
| Latest release | v2.2.2 · 9 Sept 2026 | v0.22.5 · 23 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
hermes-agent scores 89/100 against 81/100 for AionUi, so it is the safer default.
AionUi ships more often: 46 stable releases in the past year, against 36 for hermes-agent.
If you want the quickest setup, AionUi is easier to run; hermes-agent needs more configuration.
hermes-agent is growing faster right now (+9 566 stars in 30 days).
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