Decision Workspace
hermes-bot vs minion-engine vs autom8-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
hermes-bot
experimentalv0.3.1
Remote Claude Code control via Slack — each channel is a repo, each thread is a session
46
minion-engine
experimentalv0.7.5
AI workflow engine that orchestrates Claude Code CLI — automate code review, refactoring, and PR creation with YAML workflows
42
autom8-cli
experimentalv0.3.0
CLI automation tool for orchestrating Claude-powered development
Core Metrics
| hermes-bot | minion-engine | autom8-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 46 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 37 | 206 | 26 |
| 30d Downloads | 37 | 206 | 4 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 16 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 1d ago | 3d ago | 49d ago |
| Age | 12d | 14d | 1m |
Health Breakdown
hermes-bot
Maintenance
14
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
minion-engine
Maintenance
16
Quality
8
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
autom8-cli
Maintenance
10
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| hermes-bot | minion-engine | autom8-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 0.7.5 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 16 | 29 | 23 |
| Crate Size | 88KB | 7.4MB | 1.4MB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.94 | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •minion-engine leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.