Agent Development Kit (ADK) vs hermes-agent

Side-by-side comparison of two AI agent tools

An open-source, code-first Python toolkit for building, evaluating, and deploying sophisticated AI agents with flexibility and control.

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The agent that grows with you

Metrics

Agent Development Kit (ADK)hermes-agent
Stars21.7k250.3k
Star velocity /mo1.8k20.9k
Commits (90d)1.3k32.2k
Releases (6m)1010
Overall score0.85469770737414040.9635171857739449

FAQ

Which is more popular, Agent Development Kit (ADK) or hermes-agent?
hermes-agent has more GitHub stars (250,306 vs 21,688).
Which is more actively developed, Agent Development Kit (ADK) or hermes-agent?
hermes-agent had more commits in the last 90 days (32,240 vs 1,322).
Should I use Agent Development Kit (ADK) or hermes-agent?
Compare their capabilities, limitations and "best for" notes above. Both are open source, so trying each on a small task is the fastest way to decide.