hermes-agent added 13,815 stars in 7 days
hermes-agent added 13,815 stars in 7 days · ~4 min read
- hermes-agent added 13,815 stars in 7 days
- The Agents niche added 112,577 stars this week
- Anti-pattern: mlabonne/llm-course — stars-up-commits-down.
- Quiet org spotlight: vllm-project.
NousResearch/hermes-agent
NousResearch/hermes-agent is the week's biggest breakout — score 3.30/10, current class accelerating. 167,532 total stars, 1,158 contributors.
- +13,094
- +11,186
- +9,465
- +8,301
- +8,212
Across all tracked Agents repos, the ecosystem added 112,577 stars in 7 days — the largest niche-level move on The Terminal this week. The action is here.
mlabonne/llm-course added 237 stars this week against only 3 contributors (26,542 stars per contributor). Star velocity is running ahead of the shipping surface. Worth checking: is the work concentrated in one maintainer, or has the project hit a hype peak before the production layer caught up?
vllm-project
vllm-project is shipping quietly — 4 tracked repos with a combined velocity score of 13.9, but no single repo cracked the top 50 by 7-day stars. Either the work is spread evenly across a portfolio, or the discovery surface has not caught up to what they are building.
- aden-hive/hivescore 5.36/10 · +82 stars/7d · class stable
- vllm-project/vllm-ascendscore 5.34/10 · +39 stars/7d · class stable
- rocketride-org/rocketride-serverscore 4.71/10 · +409 stars/7d · class stable
Every number on this page comes from beam's daily ingest of GitHub, npm, PyPI, Hacker News, arXiv, HuggingFace, Docker, Stack Overflow, and Discord — fused into a 0–10 velocity score per repo. Read the full methodology.