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fosscordvshermes-agent

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

fosscordhermes-agent
Score63/10089/100
Rank in category#15 of 110 in Chat#1 of 120 in AI Assistant
GitHub stars6 720257 989
Stars, last 30 days+9+9 566
Stable releases, 12 months036
Latest release—v0.22.5 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main language—Python

Which one should you pick?

hermes-agent scores 89/100 against 63/100 for fosscord, so it is the safer default.

hermes-agent ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for fosscord.

If you want the quickest setup, hermes-agent is easier to run; fosscord needs more configuration.

hermes-agent is growing faster right now (+9 566 stars in 30 days).

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