# hermes-agent vs OtoDock

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

| | hermes-agent | OtoDock |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 89/100 ✓ | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 120 in AI Assistant | #104 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 258 049 ✓ | 194 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +9 626 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 36 ✓ | 10 |
| Latest release | v0.22.5 · 23 Oct 2026 | v1.9.0 · 25 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Other |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

hermes-agent scores 89/100 against 49/100 for OtoDock, so it is the safer default.

hermes-agent ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for OtoDock.

hermes-agent is growing faster right now (+9 626 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [hermes-agent](https://selfhost.directory/project/hermes-agent) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hermes-agent.md)
- [OtoDock](https://selfhost.directory/project/oto-dock) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/oto-dock.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/hermes-agent-vs-oto-dock