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hermes-agentvsPanWatch

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

hermes-agentPanWatch
Score89/10062/100
Rank in category#1 of 120 in AI Assistant#3 of 9 in Fintech
GitHub stars258 0492 269
Stars, last 30 days+9 626+118
Stable releases, 12 months3612
Latest releasev0.22.5 · 23 Oct 20260.20.0 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

hermes-agent scores 89/100 against 62/100 for PanWatch, so it is the safer default.

hermes-agent ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for PanWatch.

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

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

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