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moo-tasks
★ 45
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hermes-agent
★ 256.2k

moo-tasks vs hermes-agent

moo-tasks: Moo Tasks is a kanban-style task management dashboard with an integrated MCP server. Human users manage tasks via a drag-and-drop web UI, while AI agents connect via the MCP server to programmatically discover, accept, update, and create tasks. It supports multiple boards, collaboration, import/export, and real-time polling.; hermes-agent: Hermes Agent is a self-improving AI agent from Nous Research with a built-in learning loop: it creates skills after complex tasks, improves them during use, searches its own past sessions and builds a model of the user over time. It works with any model provider, talks through a terminal UI or Telegram, Discord, Slack, WhatsApp and Signal, and runs on local, Docker, SSH or serverless backends.

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TL;DR

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moo-tasksWorkflow Automation · ★ 45

Personal task management

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hermes-agentWorkflow Automation · ★ 256.2k

A personal assistant on a cheap VPS that you talk to from Telegram

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Field
moo-tasks logomoo-tasks
hermes-agent logohermes-agent
Category
Workflow Automation
Workflow Automation
Stars
★ 45
★ 256.2k
License
MIT
MIT
Install Command
cp .env.example .env && docker compose up -d
curl -fsSL https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/install.sh | bash
Updated
4mo ago
1d ago
Open Source
Yes
Yes
Website
↗ Visit
↗ Visit
GitHub
↗ GitHub
↗ GitHub
Tags
agentic-ai, agentic-workflow, agents
agent-framework, ai, ai-agent
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Features

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01MCP server integration for AI agents
02Drag-and-drop kanban board
03Multiple project boards with collaboration
04Import/export boards as JSON
05Real-time polling for automatic sync
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01Autonomous skill creation after complex tasks, with skills that self-improve during use
02FTS5 session search with LLM summarization and Honcho user modeling for cross-session recall
03Single gateway for Telegram, Discord, Slack, WhatsApp, Signal and CLI
04Built-in cron scheduler with delivery to any platform
05Seven terminal backends: local, Docker, SSH, Singularity, Modal, Daytona, Vercel Sandbox
06Switch model providers with hermes model, no code changes
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Use Cases

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↳Personal task management
↳Team collaboration on projects
↳AI agent task orchestration
hermes-agent logohermes-agent
↳A personal assistant on a cheap VPS that you talk to from Telegram
↳Unattended daily reports, backups and audits defined in natural language
↳Generating tool-calling trajectories for model training research
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FAQ

FAQ

What is the difference between moo-tasks and hermes-agent?
Both moo-tasks and hermes-agent are in the Workflow Automation category. moo-tasks has 45 stars, while hermes-agent has 256.2k stars.
Which is better, moo-tasks or hermes-agent?
The best choice depends on your use case. Choose moo-tasks if Personal task management, and hermes-agent if A personal assistant on a cheap VPS that you talk to from Telegram.
Is moo-tasks free or open source?
Yes, moo-tasks is open source on GitHub (MIT).
Is hermes-agent free or open source?
Yes, hermes-agent is open source on GitHub (MIT).
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