ECC vs hermes-agent
Side-by-side comparison of two AI agent tools
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ECCopen-source
The agent harness performance optimization system. Skills, instincts, memory, security, and research-first development for Claude Code, Codex, Opencode, Cursor
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hermes-agentopen-source
The agent that grows with you
Metrics
| ECC | hermes-agent | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 270.1k | 250.3k |
| Star velocity /mo | 22.5k | 20.9k |
| Commits (90d) | 807 | 32.2k |
| Releases (6m) | 7 | 10 |
| Overall score | 0.8735662527379615 | 0.9635171857739449 |
FAQ
- Which is more popular, ECC or hermes-agent?
- ECC has more GitHub stars (270,133 vs 250,306).
- Which is more actively developed, ECC or hermes-agent?
- hermes-agent had more commits in the last 90 days (32,240 vs 807).
- Should I use ECC 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.