Hermes Agentic AI Overtakes OpenClaw, 10 Shifts Leaders Need To Know

Hermes Agent has rapidly overtaken OpenClaw in the agentic AI market, driven by persistent memory and reusable skills.

It gained more than 140,000 GitHub stars in under 90 days and became the most used framework in its category on OpenRouter.

The article argues this reflects a broader enterprise shift: companies now want agents that remember, learn, and carry work forward, not just execute tasks.

That could put continuity-first platforms like Hermes ahead of execution-only frameworks as agentic AI moves into mainstream workflow automation.