Comparison
Cache Tax vs Hermes Agent
Hermes Agent has more GitHub stars (254,262 vs 187). Hermes Agent was updated more recently (last commit 4h ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Cache Tax
Keep Claude Code’s prompt cache warm during breaks and show the estimated cost before a cold send.
$
claude plugin install cache-tax@claude-code-mods
Hermes Agent
The agent that grows with you
$
git clone https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent| Metric | Cache Tax | Hermes Agent |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Plugin | Plugin |
| GitHub stars | 187 | 254,262 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | +186 |
| Forks | 29 | 55,217 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last commit | 1w ago | 4h ago |
| Created | Sep 2026 | Jul 2025 |
| Categories | AI & LLM tooling | AI & LLM tooling |