Comparison
agent-orchestrator vs cc-switch
Verdict
Pick agent-orchestrator when agent-orchestrator is primarily Go; cc-switch is Rust; pick cc-switch when cc-switch is primarily Rust; agent-orchestrator is Go.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | agent-orchestrator | cc-switch |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of 4d · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of 4d · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | Published findings As of today · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 4d · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- agent-orchestrator
- AO is an agent IDE, that helps developers manage fleets of coding agents to do your day to day tasks for parallel coding agents. It comes with an agentic orchestrator that plans tasks, spawns agents,
- cc-switch
- A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for multiple AI agents
Stars
- agent-orchestrator
- 8.3k
- cc-switch
- 116k
Forks
- agent-orchestrator
- 1.2k
- cc-switch
- 7.8k
Open issues
- agent-orchestrator
- 483
- cc-switch
- 1.9k
Language
- agent-orchestrator
- Go
- cc-switch
- Rust
Adopt for
- agent-orchestrator
- -
- cc-switch
- cc-switch is a cross-platform desktop tool for managing AI agents written in Rust and TypeScript.
Persona
- agent-orchestrator
- -
- cc-switch
- -
Runtime
- agent-orchestrator
- -
- cc-switch
- -
License
- agent-orchestrator
- Apache-2.0
- cc-switch
- cc-switch is distributed under the MIT License, allowing free modification and distribution as long as copyright notices are retained and changed licenses do not restrict usage.
Last pushed
- agent-orchestrator
- Jul 15, 2026
- cc-switch
- Jul 11, 2026
Categories
- agent-orchestrator
- AI Agents, Computer Vision, Developer Tools
- cc-switch
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Open issues (now)
- agent-orchestrator
- 483
- cc-switch
- 1.9k
OSV dependency advisories
- agent-orchestrator
- Published findings
- cc-switch
- No lockfile (source not queried)
Full report
- agent-orchestrator
- Trust report
- cc-switch
- Trust report
Choose agent-orchestrator if…
- agent-orchestrator is primarily Go; cc-switch is Rust.
- License: agent-orchestrator is Apache-2.0, cc-switch is MIT.
- Tags unique to agent-orchestrator: agent-fleet, agent-swarm, codex-cli, git-worktrees.
- Also covers Computer Vision.
When NOT to use agent-orchestrator
- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism.
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
Choose cc-switch if…
- cc-switch is primarily Rust; agent-orchestrator is Go.
- License: cc-switch is MIT, agent-orchestrator is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to cc-switch: codex, desktop-app, hermes-agent, minimax.
- If you require seamless interaction with multiple AI agents such as Claude Code, Codex, or Gemini CLI in a single interface.
When NOT to use cc-switch
- If you are looking for a web-based or mobile app; cc-switch is strictly desktop-focused.
- Requires manual curation of supported agents, limiting its utility if your primary agent is not included by default.
- You prioritize the use of proprietary tools over open-source solutions.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (AgentWrapper/agent-orchestrator) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub forks (AgentWrapper/agent-orchestrator) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Last push (AgentWrapper/agent-orchestrator) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (farion1231/cc-switch) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (farion1231/cc-switch) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (farion1231/cc-switch) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: agent-orchestrator 8.3k · cc-switch 116k (synced Jul 15, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between agent-orchestrator and cc-switch?
- agent-orchestrator: AO is an agent IDE, that helps developers manage fleets of coding agents to do your day to day tasks for parallel coding agents. It comes with an agentic orchestrator that plans tasks, spawns agents, . cc-switch: A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for multiple AI agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose agent-orchestrator over cc-switch?
- Choose agent-orchestrator over cc-switch when agent-orchestrator is primarily Go; cc-switch is Rust; License: agent-orchestrator is Apache-2.0, cc-switch is MIT; Tags unique to agent-orchestrator: agent-fleet, agent-swarm, codex-cli, git-worktrees; Also covers Computer Vision.
- When should I choose cc-switch over agent-orchestrator?
- Choose cc-switch over agent-orchestrator when cc-switch is primarily Rust; agent-orchestrator is Go; License: cc-switch is MIT, agent-orchestrator is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to cc-switch: codex, desktop-app, hermes-agent, minimax; If you require seamless interaction with multiple AI agents such as Claude Code, Codex, or Gemini CLI in a single interface.
- When should I avoid agent-orchestrator?
- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- When should I avoid cc-switch?
- If you are looking for a web-based or mobile app; cc-switch is strictly desktop-focused. Requires manual curation of supported agents, limiting its utility if your primary agent is not included by default. You prioritize the use of proprietary tools over open-source solutions.
- Is agent-orchestrator or cc-switch more popular on GitHub?
- cc-switch has more GitHub stars (115,863 vs 8,260). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are agent-orchestrator and cc-switch open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (agent-orchestrator: Apache-2.0, cc-switch: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to agent-orchestrator or cc-switch?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at agent-orchestrator alternatives and cc-switch alternatives (agent-orchestrator markdown twin, cc-switch markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, agent-orchestrator or cc-switch?
- agent-orchestrator: Very active. cc-switch: Very active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for agent-orchestrator and cc-switch?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: agent-orchestrator trust report; cc-switch trust report.