hermes-agent vs Trigger.dev

Side-by-side comparison of two AI agent tools

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hermes-agentopen-source

The agent that grows with you

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Trigger.devopen-source

Trigger.dev – build and deploy durable AI agents and workflows

Metrics

hermes-agentTrigger.dev
Stars250.3k16.4k
Star velocity /mo20.9k1.4k
Commits (90d)32.2k710
Releases (6m)1010
Overall score0.96351718577394490.8124194788720216

FAQ

Which is more popular, hermes-agent or Trigger.dev?
hermes-agent has more GitHub stars (250,306 vs 16,445).
Which is more actively developed, hermes-agent or Trigger.dev?
hermes-agent had more commits in the last 90 days (32,240 vs 710).
Should I use hermes-agent or Trigger.dev?
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.