goose vs hermes-desktop
goose and hermes-desktop share 9 technologies: Vite, React, Electron, Tailwind CSS, Radix UI, react-syntax-highlighter, Lucide, react-markdown, and remark-gfm. goose is written in Rust and hermes-desktop in TypeScript.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
aaif-goose
goose
an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM
Rust56.5kRead on November 13, 2026, at commit 3c50f80What is goose built with?Only in goose
- axum
- sqlx
- lru
- AIOHTTP
- Tokio
- axum-server
- React Router
- Express
- MCP
- console
- cliclack
- comfy-table
- indicatif
- keyring
- oauth2
- rmcp
agent-client-protocol
aws-sdk-bedrockruntime
- llama-cpp-2
- safemlx-lm
agent-client-protocol-schema
- candle-core
- candle-nn
- candle-transformers
- hf-hub
- llama-cpp-sys-2
- safemlx
- safemlx-lm-utils
- tiktoken-rs
tokenizers
minijinja
- v_htmlescape
- image
docx-rs
- lopdf
- pulldown-cmark
- qrcode
- symphonia
- umya-spreadsheet
- zip
- schemars
- jsonschema
tracing
- OpenTelemetry
- tracing-opentelemetry
opentelemetry-appender-tracing
class-variance-authority
tailwind-merge
react-toastify
- TanStack
- Framer
- @mcp-ui/client
- react-select
@agentclientprotocol/sdk
- katex
rehype-katex
remark-breaks
- turndown
- Zod
- electron-log
- electron-squirrel-startup
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
- SQLite
react-three
three
react-hot-toast
motion
- troika-three-text
highlight.js
- js-yaml
Side by side
goosehermes-desktop
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
goose424,209 lines written1,022 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.
goose4.9% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Amp, Codex, and Warp
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.
gooseLast push November 13, 20265,985 commits56,507 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.
goose239 test files20.2% 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, goose or hermes-desktop?
goose, with 424,209 lines written; hermes-desktop has 203,869.
The proof: aaif-goose/goose's code at commit 3c50f80
Which has more GitHub stars, goose or hermes-desktop?
goose, with 56,507 stars; hermes-desktop has 14,551.
The proof: aaif-goose/goose on GitHub
Which has more tests, goose or hermes-desktop?
hermes-desktop, with 330 test files; goose has 239.
Which was updated more recently, goose or hermes-desktop?
goose: its last push was on November 13, 2026, and hermes-desktop's on October 13, 2026.
The proof: aaif-goose/goose's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, goose or hermes-desktop?
hermes-desktop: an AI signed 19.3% of its commits, with Codex, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor; in goose, 4.9%.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in fathah/hermes-desktop
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