--- title: "cc-switch vs hyperswitch" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/farion1231-cc-switch-vs-juspay-hyperswitch" tools: ["farion1231-cc-switch", "juspay-hyperswitch"] --- # cc-switch vs hyperswitch *GraphCanon updated Jul 15, 2026* ## Verdict Pick cc-switch when license: cc-switch is MIT, hyperswitch is Apache-2.0; pick hyperswitch when license: hyperswitch is Apache-2.0, cc-switch is MIT. [cc-switch](https://ccswitch.io) reports 116k GitHub stars, 7.8k forks, and 1.9k open issues, last pushed Jul 11, 2026. [hyperswitch](https://hyperswitch.io/) has 43k stars, 4.9k forks, and 2.0k open issues, last pushed Jul 15, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [cc-switch's repository](https://github.com/farion1231/cc-switch) and [hyperswitch's repository](https://github.com/juspay/hyperswitch). | | [cc-switch](/tools/farion1231-cc-switch.md) | [hyperswitch](/tools/juspay-hyperswitch.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for multiple AI agents | Open source, composable payments platform | PCI compliant | SaaS and Self-host options | Enables connectivity to multiple payment, payout, fraud, vault and tokenization providers | Uplifts authorizati | | Stars | 115,863 | 43,274 | | Forks | 7,759 | 4,933 | | Open issues | 1,863 | 2,035 | | Language | Rust | Rust | | Adopt for | cc-switch is a cross-platform desktop tool for managing AI agents written in Rust and TypeScript. | - | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | 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. | Apache-2.0 | | Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools, Inference & Serving | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [cc-switch](/tools/farion1231-cc-switch.md) | [hyperswitch](/tools/juspay-hyperswitch.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Open issues (now) | 1.9k | 2.0k | | Owner type | User | Organization | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/farion1231-cc-switch/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/juspay-hyperswitch/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: cc-switch - **Adopt for:** cc-switch is a cross-platform desktop tool for managing AI agents written in Rust and TypeScript. - **License detail:** 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. ## Choose when ### Choose cc-switch if… - License: cc-switch is MIT, hyperswitch 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. ### Choose hyperswitch if… - License: hyperswitch is Apache-2.0, cc-switch is MIT. - Tags unique to hyperswitch: adyen, beginner-friendly, featured, finance. - Also covers Inference & Serving. - hyperswitch ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment. ## 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. ## When NOT to use hyperswitch - 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. - Inference & Serving: Self-hosting rarely beats a hosted API on cost until you have steady, high-volume traffic. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between cc-switch and hyperswitch? cc-switch: A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for multiple AI agents. hyperswitch: Open source, composable payments platform | PCI compliant | SaaS and Self-host options | Enables connectivity to multiple payment, payout, fraud, vault and tokenization providers | Uplifts authorizati. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose cc-switch over hyperswitch? Choose cc-switch over hyperswitch when License: cc-switch is MIT, hyperswitch 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 choose hyperswitch over cc-switch? Choose hyperswitch over cc-switch when License: hyperswitch is Apache-2.0, cc-switch is MIT; Tags unique to hyperswitch: adyen, beginner-friendly, featured, finance; Also covers Inference & Serving; hyperswitch ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment. ### 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. ### When should I avoid hyperswitch? 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. Inference & Serving: Self-hosting rarely beats a hosted API on cost until you have steady, high-volume traffic. ### Is cc-switch or hyperswitch more popular on GitHub? cc-switch has more GitHub stars (115,863 vs 43,274). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are cc-switch and hyperswitch open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (cc-switch: MIT, hyperswitch: Apache-2.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to cc-switch or hyperswitch? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [cc-switch alternatives](/tools/farion1231-cc-switch/alternatives) and [hyperswitch alternatives](/tools/juspay-hyperswitch/alternatives) ([cc-switch markdown twin](/tools/farion1231-cc-switch/alternatives.md), [hyperswitch markdown twin](/tools/juspay-hyperswitch/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/farion1231-cc-switch-vs-juspay-hyperswitch.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, cc-switch or hyperswitch? cc-switch: Very active. hyperswitch: 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 cc-switch and hyperswitch? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [cc-switch trust report](/tools/farion1231-cc-switch/trust); [hyperswitch trust report](/tools/juspay-hyperswitch/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=farion1231-cc-switch`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=farion1231-cc-switch) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_