Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
OpenViking is an open-source context database designed specifically for AI Agents(such as openclaw). OpenViking unifies the management of context (memory, resources, and skills) that Agents need through a file system paradigm, enabling hierarchical context delivery and self-evolving.
The agent that grows with you
Hermes Agent has the larger GitHub footprint with 144.7K stars.
Openviking is currently growing faster at 0 stars this week.
Hermes Agent has the stronger health score at 80/100.
| Signal | Openviking | Hermes Agent |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 23.8K | 144.7K |
| Weekly growth | 0 | 0 |
| Health score | 72 | 80 |
| Contributors | 148 | 1.0K |
| Commits per week | 74.5 | 610.4 |
| Open issues | 229 | 10.2K |
| Language | Python | Python |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Last commit | 23h ago | 15h ago |
| Last release | v0.3.16 | v2026.5.7 |
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