Comparison
atmos vs cc-switch
Verdict
Pick atmos when atmos is primarily Go; cc-switch is Rust; pick cc-switch when cc-switch is primarily Rust; atmos is Go.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | atmos | 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 · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of 4d · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) 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
- atmos
- 👽 Terraform Orchestration Tool for DevOps. Keep environment configuration DRY with hierarchical imports of configurations, inheritance, and WAY more. Native support for Terraform and Helmfile.
- cc-switch
- A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for multiple AI agents
Stars
- atmos
- 1.3k
- cc-switch
- 116k
Forks
- atmos
- 172
- cc-switch
- 7.8k
Open issues
- atmos
- 277
- cc-switch
- 1.9k
Language
- atmos
- Go
- cc-switch
- Rust
Adopt for
- atmos
- -
- cc-switch
- cc-switch is a cross-platform desktop tool for managing AI agents written in Rust and TypeScript.
Persona
- atmos
- -
- cc-switch
- -
Runtime
- atmos
- -
- cc-switch
- -
License
- atmos
- 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
- atmos
- Jul 15, 2026
- cc-switch
- Jul 11, 2026
Categories
- atmos
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
- cc-switch
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Open issues (now)
- atmos
- 277
- cc-switch
- 1.9k
Owner type
- atmos
- Organization
- cc-switch
- User
Full report
- atmos
- Trust report
- cc-switch
- Trust report
Choose atmos if…
- atmos is primarily Go; cc-switch is Rust.
- License: atmos is Apache-2.0, cc-switch is MIT.
- Tags unique to atmos: automation, cli, cloud, devops.
When NOT to use atmos
- 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; atmos is Go.
- License: cc-switch is MIT, atmos is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to cc-switch: claude code, codex, desktop-app, hermes-agent.
- 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 (cloudposse/atmos) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub forks (cloudposse/atmos) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Last push (cloudposse/atmos) · 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: atmos 1.3k · cc-switch 116k (synced Jul 15, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between atmos and cc-switch?
- atmos: 👽 Terraform Orchestration Tool for DevOps. Keep environment configuration DRY with hierarchical imports of configurations, inheritance, and WAY more. Native support for Terraform and Helmfile.. 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 atmos over cc-switch?
- Choose atmos over cc-switch when atmos is primarily Go; cc-switch is Rust; License: atmos is Apache-2.0, cc-switch is MIT; Tags unique to atmos: automation, cli, cloud, devops.
- When should I choose cc-switch over atmos?
- Choose cc-switch over atmos when cc-switch is primarily Rust; atmos is Go; License: cc-switch is MIT, atmos is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to cc-switch: claude code, codex, desktop-app, hermes-agent; 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 atmos?
- 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 atmos or cc-switch more popular on GitHub?
- cc-switch has more GitHub stars (115,863 vs 1,334). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are atmos and cc-switch open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (atmos: Apache-2.0, cc-switch: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to atmos or cc-switch?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at atmos alternatives and cc-switch alternatives (atmos 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, atmos or cc-switch?
- atmos: 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 atmos and cc-switch?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: atmos trust report; cc-switch trust report.