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Scientific Agent Skills vs hermes-agent
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
Scientific Agent Skills
Turn any AI agent into an AI Scientist. The #1 Agent Skills library for science, used by 190,000+ scientists worldwide. 165 ready-to-use validated skills plus 100+ scientific databases covering biology, chemistry, medicine, and drug discovery. Compatible with Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Pi, Antigravity, and the open Agent Skills standard.
Best matched with other agent tools.
43.5K
Stars
+3.2K
Weekly
86/100
Health
251.1K
Stars
+74.1K
Weekly
95/100
Health
Quick Take
Adoption
hermes-agent has the larger GitHub footprint with 251.1K stars.
Momentum
hermes-agent is currently growing faster at +74.1K stars this week.
Maintenance
hermes-agent has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 95/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Side-by-side evidence
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | Scientific Agent Skills | hermes-agent |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence status | Basic listing· 2026-10-04 09:18 UTC | Verified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC |
| GitHub stars | 43.5K | 251.1K |
| Weekly growth | +3.2K | +74.1K |
| Health score | Strong86/100 | Strong95/100 |
| Contributors | 51 | 2.2K |
| Commits per week | 14.5 | 876.8 |
| Open issues | 32 | 24.6K |
| Language | Python | Python |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-09-02 16:25 UTC | 2026-10-04 09:18 UTC |
| Last release | v2.66.0 | v2026.7.20 |
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