hermes-agent vs swc
hermes-agent and swc share 5 technologies: React, Tokio, tracing, tracing-subscriber, and yaml. hermes-agent is written in Python and swc in Rust.
What they share and what sets them apart
NousResearch
hermes-agent
The agent that grows with you
Python260.3kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit 71736c9What is hermes-agent built with?Only in hermes-agent
- FastAPI
- Vite
- Tauri
- @tauri-apps/api
- React Router
- Electron
- Rich
- jinja2
- openpyxl
- Zod
- Tailwind CSS
class-variance-authority
tailwind-merge
- Radix UI
- Lucide
xterm
dnd-kit
motion
- @tanstack/react-virtual
- D3
- cmdk
- CodeMirror
react-dnd-html5-backend
- use-stick-to-bottom
@icons-pack/react-simple-icons
- streamdown
- dompurify
katex
- qrcode
shiki
- js-yaml
remark-math
unified
In common
swc-project
swc
Rust-based platform for the Web
Rust34.2kRead on November 7, 2026, at commit dc9d310What is swc built with?Only in swc
- lru
- wasmtime
lightningcss
antd
- dialoguer
- jsonc-parser
- prop-types
Side by side
hermes-agentswc
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
hermes-agent3,858,936 lines written5,274 code files
swc3,928,024 lines written1,214 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.
hermes-agent2.2% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, GitHub Copilot, Devin, OpenHands, Factory, Jules, and Crush
swc1% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Warp
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
hermes-agentLast push November 4, 202658,269 commits260,334 stars
swcLast push November 6, 202612,405 commits34,208 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
hermes-agent10,042 test files65.7% of its code files have a test that imports them
swc48,541 test files14.3% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, hermes-agent or swc?
swc, with 3,928,024 lines written; hermes-agent has 3,858,936.
The proof: swc-project/swc's code at commit dc9d310
Which has more GitHub stars, hermes-agent or swc?
hermes-agent, with 260,334 stars; swc has 34,208.
The proof: NousResearch/hermes-agent on GitHub
Which has more tests, hermes-agent or swc?
swc, with 48,541 test files; hermes-agent has 10,042.
The proof: swc-project/swc's code at commit dc9d310
Which was updated more recently, hermes-agent or swc?
swc: its last push was on November 6, 2026, and hermes-agent's on November 4, 2026.
The proof: swc-project/swc's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, hermes-agent or swc?
hermes-agent: an AI signed 2.2% of its commits, with Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, GitHub Copilot, Devin, OpenHands, Factory, Jules, and Crush; in swc, 1%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in NousResearch/hermes-agent
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