cherry-studio vs hermes-desktop
cherry-studio and hermes-desktop share 9 technologies: Vite, React, SQLite, Electron, Tailwind CSS, motion, Lucide, remark-gfm, and Radix UI. Both are written in TypeScript.
What they share and what sets them apart
CherryHQ
cherry-studio
Your AI workspace for models, agents, and productivity.
TypeScript53.5kRead on November 13, 2026, at commit 93870b1What is cherry-studio built with?Only in cherry-studio
- TanStack
- lru-cache
dexie
- electron-store
@aws-sdk/lib-storage
- sqlite-vec
- MCP
OpenAI- Anthropic
- Sentry
- Hugging Face
- Perplexity
PostHog
elysia
@earendil-works/chord
- @electron-toolkit/preload
- quickjs-wasi
grammy
- quick-lru
- PostCSS
tailwind-merge
tiptap
- React Hook Form
- @tanstack/react-virtual
react-spinners
- react-hotkeys-hook
dnd-kit
react-error-boundary
echarts
@uiw/react-codemirror
- xyflow
@floating-ui/dom
- virtua
emoji-picker-react
@dagrejs/dagre
@react-aria/live-announcer
- @viz-js/viz
- ansi-to-react
- emoji-picker-element-data
- og-crd
- react-player
- Iconify
@iconify-json/material-icon-theme
- Drizzle
@elysia/bearer
ai
ai-sdk
- cherrystudio
earendil-works
- @vectorstores/core
tesseract.js
- @napi-rs/system-ocr
- @paddleocr/api-sdk
- ollama-ai-provider-v2
partial-json
- @opeoginni/github-copilot-openai-compatible
ai-retry
gpt-tokenizer
- voyage-ai-provider
unified
- streamdown
- unist-util-visit
- file-type
- remark-parse
- sharp
yaml
markdown-it
- qrcode.react
- strict-url-sanitise
- turndown
@firecrawl/anydoc
- dompurify
- htmlparser2
- @vectorstores/readers
- fast-xml-parser
- officeparser
- remove-markdown
- @e965/xlsx
- @lezer/markdown
- @mozilla/readability
@tiptap/markdown
@tryfabric/martian
- Cheerio
docx
- epub
- gray-matter
- html-to-image
- html-to-text
- mdast-util-from-markdown
mediabunny
micromark-util-types
- pdf-parse
- qrcode
remark-math
- remark-stringify
- telegram-markdown-v2
- word-extractor
- Zod
@hookform/resolvers
- opentelemetry
winston
winston-daily-rotate-file
@agentclientprotocol/sdk
@earendil-works/pi-ai
- OpenRouter
pdfjs-dist
- @aiden0z/pptx-renderer
- fast-formula-parser
- docx-preview
- exceljs
- numfmt
- rtf.js
@ai-sdk/provider-utils
class-variance-authority
@uiw/codemirror-themes-all
- CodeMirror
uiw
- @pierre/highlights
- @lezer/highlight
@mermanjs/web-render
- @viz-js/lang-dot
- cmdk
react-day-picker
react-dropzone
react-resizable-panels
vaul
- katex
- remark-definition-list
- remark-github-blockquote-alert
- remark-mark-highlight
In common
fathah
hermes-desktop
Desktop Companion for Hermes Agent
TypeScript14.6kRead on November 9, 2026, at commit 1710248What is hermes-desktop built with?Only in hermes-desktop
Side by side
cherry-studiohermes-desktop
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
cherry-studio1,761,996 lines written6,246 code files
hermes-desktop203,869 lines written622 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
cherry-studio11.9% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Factory, Jules, Amp, Qwen Code, and Codex
hermes-desktop19.3% of its commits signed by AIWith Codex, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
cherry-studioLast push November 13, 202610,238 commits53,467 stars
hermes-desktopLast push October 13, 20261,070 commits14,551 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
cherry-studio3,256 test files47.2% of its code files have a test that imports them
hermes-desktop330 test files37.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, cherry-studio or hermes-desktop?
cherry-studio, with 1,761,996 lines written; hermes-desktop has 203,869.
Which has more GitHub stars, cherry-studio or hermes-desktop?
cherry-studio, with 53,467 stars; hermes-desktop has 14,551.
The proof: CherryHQ/cherry-studio on GitHub
Which has more tests, cherry-studio or hermes-desktop?
cherry-studio, with 3,256 test files; hermes-desktop has 330.
Which was updated more recently, cherry-studio or hermes-desktop?
cherry-studio: its last push was on November 13, 2026, and hermes-desktop's on October 13, 2026.
The proof: CherryHQ/cherry-studio's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, cherry-studio or hermes-desktop?
hermes-desktop: an AI signed 19.3% of its commits, with Codex, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor; in cherry-studio, 11.9%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in fathah/hermes-desktop
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