Comparison
Sage vs Hermes Agent
Hermes Agent has more GitHub stars (254,386 vs 316). Hermes Agent was updated more recently (last commit 4d ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Sage
Lightweight Agent Detection & Response (ADR) layer for AI agents — guards commands, files, and web requests. Part of Gen Agent Trust Hub.
$
/plugin marketplace add https://github.com/gendigitalinc/sage.git
Hermes Agent
The agent that grows with you
$
git clone https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent| Metric | Sage | Hermes Agent |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Plugin | Plugin |
| GitHub stars | 316 | 254,386 |
| Stars, last 7 days | +1 | +310 |
| Forks | 32 | 55,259 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last commit | 1w ago | 4d ago |
| Created | Feb 2026 | Jul 2025 |
| Categories | Dev tools, Security, AI & LLM tooling | AI & LLM tooling |