---
title: "hermes-studio vs AgentGPT"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/ekkolearnai-hermes-studio-vs-reworkd-agentgpt"
tools: ["ekkolearnai-hermes-studio", "reworkd-agentgpt"]
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# hermes-studio vs AgentGPT

*GraphCanon updated Aug 19, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick hermes-studio if web dashboard for managing multi-platform AI chat sessions via Hermes Agent; pick AgentGPT if agentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects.

[hermes-studio](https://hermes-studio.ai) reports 10k GitHub stars, 1.3k forks, and 238 open issues, last pushed Aug 19, 2026. [AgentGPT](https://agentgpt.reworkd.ai) has 36k stars, 9.3k forks, and 219 open issues, last pushed Apr 29, 2025. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [hermes-studio's repository](https://github.com/EKKOLearnAI/hermes-studio) and [AgentGPT's repository](https://github.com/reworkd/AgentGPT).

| | [hermes-studio](/tools/ekkolearnai-hermes-studio.md) | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | Hermes Studio: a web dashboard for Hermes Agent offering multi-platform AI chat, session management, scheduled tasks, and usage analytics. | Assembler for autonomous AI Agents |
| Stars | 10,426 | 36,304 |
| Forks | 1,273 | 9,288 |
| Open issues | 238 | 219 |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Adopt for | Web dashboard for managing multi-platform AI chat sessions via Hermes Agent | AgentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | Hermes Studio is covered under BSL-1.1, which applies to various components like the web UI, npm package, CLI, desktop applications, firmware, release artifacts, documentation, and associated files. | GPL-3.0 |
| Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [hermes-studio](/tools/ekkolearnai-hermes-studio.md) | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Archived (8%) |
| Days since push | 0d | 466d |
| Archived on GitHub | No | Yes |
| Open issues (now) | 238 | 219 |
| Stars delta | +1.1k (30d) | Unknown |
| Open issues delta | +109 (30d) | Unknown |
| Owner type | User | Organization |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/ekkolearnai-hermes-studio/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust.md) |

## Decision facts: hermes-studio

- **Pricing:** unknown - Not specified in available data
- **Requirements:** Min -1 GB RAM; Requires Docker
- **Adopt for:** Web dashboard for managing multi-platform AI chat sessions via Hermes Agent
- **License detail:** Hermes Studio is covered under BSL-1.1, which applies to various components like the web UI, npm package, CLI, desktop applications, firmware, release artifacts, documentation, and associated files.

## Decision facts: AgentGPT

- **Adopt for:** AgentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects

## Choose when

### Choose hermes-studio if…

- License: hermes-studio is Other, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0.
- Pricing: Not specified in available data.
- Requirements: Min -1 GB RAM; Requires Docker.
- Tags unique to hermes-studio: ai-agent, chat-ui, dashboard, hermes.
- When you need comprehensive web management for sessions, job scheduling, and usage analytics of the Hermes Agent.

### Choose AgentGPT if…

- License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, hermes-studio is Other.
- Tags unique to AgentGPT: autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup, database-integration.
- When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI

## When NOT to use hermes-studio

- If your project does not require multi-platform support or extensive session management capabilities via a web dashboard.
- When you prefer tools that offer more generic AI agent functionalities without the specific integration and advanced scheduling options provided by Hermes Agent.

## When NOT to use AgentGPT

- Avoid using if your project requires a NoSQL database solution, given that AgentGPT is configured specifically with MySQL out-of-the-box
- Consider alternatives if your stack does not include FastAPI or Next.js, as the tool's default configurations might require significant adjustment

## Common questions

### What is the difference between hermes-studio and AgentGPT?

hermes-studio: Hermes Studio: a web dashboard for Hermes Agent offering multi-platform AI chat, session management, scheduled tasks, and usage analytics.. AgentGPT: Assembler for autonomous AI Agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose hermes-studio over AgentGPT?

Choose hermes-studio over AgentGPT when License: hermes-studio is Other, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0; Pricing: Not specified in available data; Requirements: Min -1 GB RAM; Requires Docker; Tags unique to hermes-studio: ai-agent, chat-ui, dashboard, hermes; When you need comprehensive web management for sessions, job scheduling, and usage analytics of the Hermes Agent.

### When should I choose AgentGPT over hermes-studio?

Choose AgentGPT over hermes-studio when License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, hermes-studio is Other; Tags unique to AgentGPT: autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup, database-integration; When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI.

### When should I avoid hermes-studio?

If your project does not require multi-platform support or extensive session management capabilities via a web dashboard. When you prefer tools that offer more generic AI agent functionalities without the specific integration and advanced scheduling options provided by Hermes Agent.

### When should I avoid AgentGPT?

Avoid using if your project requires a NoSQL database solution, given that AgentGPT is configured specifically with MySQL out-of-the-box Consider alternatives if your stack does not include FastAPI or Next.js, as the tool's default configurations might require significant adjustment

### Is hermes-studio or AgentGPT more popular on GitHub?

AgentGPT has more GitHub stars (36,304 vs 10,426). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are hermes-studio and AgentGPT open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (hermes-studio: Other, AgentGPT: GPL-3.0).

### Where can I find alternatives to hermes-studio or AgentGPT?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [hermes-studio alternatives](/tools/ekkolearnai-hermes-studio/alternatives) and [AgentGPT alternatives](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/alternatives) ([hermes-studio markdown twin](/tools/ekkolearnai-hermes-studio/alternatives.md), [AgentGPT markdown twin](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/alternatives.md)), 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](/compare/ekkolearnai-hermes-studio-vs-reworkd-agentgpt.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, hermes-studio or AgentGPT?

hermes-studio: Very active. AgentGPT: Archived. 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 hermes-studio and AgentGPT?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [hermes-studio trust report](/tools/ekkolearnai-hermes-studio/trust); [AgentGPT trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

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- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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