Comparison
Agent Shell vs Hermes Agent
Hermes Agent has more GitHub stars (254,262 vs 1,953). Hermes Agent was updated more recently (last commit 22m ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Agent Shell
Brings your favorite AI agents to Emacs, keeping you at home: familiar buffers and bindings, no terminal emulation. Powered by ACP.
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git clone https://github.com/xenodium/agent-shellHermes Agent
The agent that grows with you
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git clone https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent| Metric | Agent Shell | Hermes Agent |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Plugin | Plugin |
| GitHub stars | 1,953 | 254,262 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | +186 |
| Forks | 249 | 55,217 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | Emacs Lisp | Python |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Last commit | 3d ago | 22m ago |
| Created | Sep 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| Categories | AI & LLM tooling, Dev tools | AI & LLM tooling |