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.

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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

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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.

The proof: CherryHQ/cherry-studio's code at commit 93870b1

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.

The proof: CherryHQ/cherry-studio's code at commit 93870b1

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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