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Comparison

cc-switch vs agent

Verdict

Pick cc-switch when cc-switch is primarily Rust; agent is JavaScript; pick agent when agent is primarily JavaScript; cc-switch is Rust.

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cc-switch logo

cc-switch

farion1231/cc-switch

116kpushed Jul 11, 2026
vs
agent logo

agent

taisly/agent

290pushed Jul 6, 2026

Trust & integrity

Signalcc-switchagent
Maintenance
Very active (0d since push)
As of today · github_public_v1
Very active (5d since push)
As of today · github_public_v1
Provenance
Not a fork · Personal account
As of today · github_public_v1
Not a fork · Personal account
As of today · github_public_v1
Security (OSV)
No MCP manifest
As of today · mcp_manifest
1 medium (1 medium)
As of today · mcp_manifest@v1

Tagline

cc-switch
A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, OpenClaw, Gemini CLI & Hermes Agent. Only official website: ccswitch.io
agent
Taisly Agent Kit: MCP server, CLI, SDK, and agent docs for publishing videos to TikTok, Reels, Shorts, X, and Facebook.

Stars

cc-switch
116k
agent
290

Forks

cc-switch
7.8k
agent
1

Open issues

cc-switch
1.9k
agent
1

Language

cc-switch
Rust
agent
JavaScript

Adopt for

cc-switch
-
agent
-

Persona

cc-switch
-
agent
-

Runtime

cc-switch
-
agent
-

License

cc-switch
MIT
agent
MIT

Last pushed

cc-switch
Jul 11, 2026
agent
Jul 6, 2026

Categories

cc-switch
AI Agents, Developer Tools
agent
AI Agents, Developer Tools

Trust and health

Days since push

cc-switch
0d
agent
5d

Open issues (now)

cc-switch
1.9k
agent
1

Security scan

cc-switch
No MCP manifest
agent
1 medium (1 medium)

Full report

cc-switch
Trust report

Choose cc-switch if…

  • cc-switch is primarily Rust; agent is JavaScript.
  • Tags unique to cc-switch: ai-tools, desktop-app, hermes, hermes-agent.
  • More GitHub stars (116k vs 290) - visibility, not fit.

When NOT to use cc-switch

  • 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 agent if…

  • agent is primarily JavaScript; cc-switch is Rust.
  • Tags unique to agent: agent-kit, agentic-workflows, ai-agent-tools, ai-agents.
  • agent ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.

When NOT to use agent

  • 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.

Explore

Sources

Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.

GitHub stars on cards: cc-switch 116k · agent 290 (synced Jul 11, 2026).

Common questions

What is the difference between cc-switch and agent?
cc-switch: A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, OpenClaw, Gemini CLI & Hermes Agent. Only official website: ccswitch.io. agent: Taisly Agent Kit: MCP server, CLI, SDK, and agent docs for publishing videos to TikTok, Reels, Shorts, X, and Facebook.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
When should I choose cc-switch over agent?
Choose cc-switch over agent when cc-switch is primarily Rust; agent is JavaScript; Tags unique to cc-switch: ai-tools, desktop-app, hermes, hermes-agent; More GitHub stars (116k vs 290) - visibility, not fit.
When should I choose agent over cc-switch?
Choose agent over cc-switch when agent is primarily JavaScript; cc-switch is Rust; Tags unique to agent: agent-kit, agentic-workflows, ai-agent-tools, ai-agents; agent ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
When should I avoid cc-switch?
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 agent?
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.
Is cc-switch or agent more popular on GitHub?
cc-switch has more GitHub stars (115,863 vs 290). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
Are cc-switch and agent open source?
Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (cc-switch: MIT, agent: MIT).
Where can I find alternatives to cc-switch or agent?
GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at cc-switch alternatives and agent alternatives (cc-switch markdown twin, agent 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, cc-switch or agent?
cc-switch: Very active. agent: 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 agent?
GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: cc-switch trust report; agent trust report.