Comparison
cc-switch vs deepseek-pp
Verdict
Pick cc-switch when cc-switch is primarily Rust; deepseek-pp is TypeScript; pick deepseek-pp when deepseek-pp is primarily TypeScript; cc-switch is Rust.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | cc-switch | deepseek-pp |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d 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 | No MCP manifest As of today · mcp_manifest |
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
- deepseek-pp
- DeepSeek Web browser extension: AI agent workspace with MCP tools, memory, Skills, automation, web search, and conversation export.
Stars
- cc-switch
- 116k
- deepseek-pp
- 1.2k
Forks
- cc-switch
- 7.8k
- deepseek-pp
- 162
Open issues
- cc-switch
- 1.9k
- deepseek-pp
- 1
Language
- cc-switch
- Rust
- deepseek-pp
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- cc-switch
- -
- deepseek-pp
- -
Persona
- cc-switch
- -
- deepseek-pp
- -
Runtime
- cc-switch
- -
- deepseek-pp
- -
License
- cc-switch
- MIT
- deepseek-pp
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- cc-switch
- Jul 11, 2026
- deepseek-pp
- Jul 11, 2026
Categories
- cc-switch
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
- deepseek-pp
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Open issues (now)
- cc-switch
- 1.9k
- deepseek-pp
- 1
Full report
- cc-switch
- Trust report
- deepseek-pp
- Trust report
Choose cc-switch if…
- cc-switch is primarily Rust; deepseek-pp is TypeScript.
- License: cc-switch is MIT, deepseek-pp is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to cc-switch: hermes-agent, hermes, codex, desktop-app.
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 deepseek-pp if…
- deepseek-pp is primarily TypeScript; cc-switch is Rust.
- License: deepseek-pp is Apache-2.0, cc-switch is MIT.
- Tags unique to deepseek-pp: chrome-extension, conversation-export, deepseek, agentic-ai.
When NOT to use deepseek-pp
- 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 (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
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (zhu1090093659/deepseek-pp) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (zhu1090093659/deepseek-pp) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (zhu1090093659/deepseek-pp) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: cc-switch 116k · deepseek-pp 1.2k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between cc-switch and deepseek-pp?
- 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. deepseek-pp: DeepSeek Web browser extension: AI agent workspace with MCP tools, memory, Skills, automation, web search, and conversation export.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose cc-switch over deepseek-pp?
- Choose cc-switch over deepseek-pp when cc-switch is primarily Rust; deepseek-pp is TypeScript; License: cc-switch is MIT, deepseek-pp is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to cc-switch: hermes-agent, hermes, codex, desktop-app.
- When should I choose deepseek-pp over cc-switch?
- Choose deepseek-pp over cc-switch when deepseek-pp is primarily TypeScript; cc-switch is Rust; License: deepseek-pp is Apache-2.0, cc-switch is MIT; Tags unique to deepseek-pp: chrome-extension, conversation-export, deepseek, agentic-ai.
- 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 deepseek-pp?
- 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 deepseek-pp more popular on GitHub?
- cc-switch has more GitHub stars (115,863 vs 1,221). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are cc-switch and deepseek-pp open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (cc-switch: MIT, deepseek-pp: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to cc-switch or deepseek-pp?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at cc-switch alternatives and deepseek-pp alternatives (cc-switch markdown twin, deepseek-pp 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 deepseek-pp?
- cc-switch: Very active. deepseek-pp: 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 deepseek-pp?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: cc-switch trust report; deepseek-pp trust report.