Comparison
hermes-agent vs gateway
A neutral, constraint-first comparison - live GitHub stats and typed relationships, not marketing.
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| hermes-agent | gateway | |
|---|---|---|
| Tagline | The self-improving AI agent built by Nous Research | A blazing fast AI Gateway with integrated guardrails. Route to 1,600+ LLMs |
| Stars | 211k | 12k |
| Forks | 39k | 1.2k |
| Open issues | 27k | 215 |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last pushed | Jul 7, 2026 | May 25, 2026 |
| Categories | AI Agents | LLM Frameworks, Developer Tools |
Choose hermes-agent if…
- More widely adopted - 211k stars vs 12k.
- More recently updated (last pushed Jul 7, 2026).
- Also covers AI Agents.