The best claude-code-book alternatives

hermes-agent

NousResearch/hermes-agent

The agent that grows with you

Choose hermes-agent if…

• you need a detected license — this one reports MIT License
• you want the more widely starred option (260.1k)
• you specifically need ai or ai-agents

Shares ai-agent, anthropic, claude-code, llm with claude-code-book.

CowAgent

zhayujie/CowAgent

Open-source super AI assistant & Agent Harness. Plans tasks, runs tools and skills, self-evolves with memory and knowledge. Multi-agent, multi-model, multi-channel. Lightweight, extensible, one-line install. (formerly chatgpt-on-wechat)

Choose CowAgent if…

• you need a detected license — this one reports MIT License
• you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
• you want the more widely starred option (47.8k)
• you specifically need ai or ai-agents

Shares ai-agent, claude-code, llm, mcp with claude-code-book.

headroom

headroomlabs-ai/headroom

Compress tool outputs, logs, files, and RAG chunks before they reach the LLM. 20% fewer tokens for coding agents, 60-95% fewer tokens for JSON, same answers. Library, proxy, MCP server.

Choose headroom if…

• you need a detected license — this one reports Apache License 2.0
• you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
• you want the more widely starred option (78.7k)
• you specifically need ai or compression

Shares agent, anthropic, claude-code, llm with claude-code-book.

ai-agents-from-zero

didilili/ai-agents-from-zero

🚀 2026 最系统的 AI Agent 速成指南｜智能体实战教程 · 完整学习路径 + 实战项目 + 面试题库 · 对标大模型应用开发工程师岗位 · 覆盖LangChain / LangGraph / Coze / Dify / MCP / skills / LLM / RAG / 提示词 · 企业级部署与微调 · 从0到企业级落地 + 从学习到上线项目 + 面试准备一体化

Choose ai-agents-from-zero if…

• you need a detected license — this one reports MIT License
• you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
• you specifically need agent-framework or agentic-ai

Shares agent, ai-agent, llm, mcp with claude-code-book.

ECC

affaan-m/ECC

The agent harness performance optimization system. Skills, instincts, memory, security, and research-first development for Claude Code, Codex, Opencode, Cursor and beyond.

Choose ECC if…

• you would rather work in JavaScript than Python
• you need a detected license — this one reports MIT License
• you want the more widely starred option (296.2k)
• you specifically need ai-agents or claude

Shares anthropic, claude-code, llm, mcp with claude-code-book.

Memori

MemoriLabs/Memori

Memori is agent-native memory infrastructure. A LLM-agnostic layer that turns agent execution and conversation into structured, persistent state for production systems. Built for enterprise, Memori works with the data infrastructure you already run, no rip-and-replace, and deploys across managed cloud, single-tenant cloud, VPC, and on-premises.

Choose Memori if…

• you want the more widely starred option (17.4k)
• you specifically need agent-memory or agenticai

Shares agent, claude-code, llm with claude-code-book.

JeecgBoot

jeecgboot/JeecgBoot

【低代码v2.0，一句话即可生成整个系统】企业级AI低代码平台，一键生成前后端代码甚至整个系统。 AI Skills 一句话画流程、设计表单、生成报表、大屏。内置 AI应用平台涵盖：AI聊天、知识库、流程编排、MCP插件等，兼容主流大模型。引领AI低代码「Skills 生成 → 在线配置 → 代码生成 → 手工合并->AI修改」开发模式，解决 Java 项目 90% 重复工作，提高效率又不失灵活。

Choose JeecgBoot if…

• you would rather work in Java than Python
• you need a detected license — this one reports Apache License 2.0
• you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
• you want the more widely starred option (48.4k)

Shares agent, claude-code, llm, mcp with claude-code-book.

ai-berkshire

xbtlin/ai-berkshire

AI 时代的伯克希尔：基于 Claude Code / Codex 的价值投资研究框架。巴菲特·芒格·段永平·李录四大师方法论 + 多Agent并行研究。| AI-era Berkshire: a value investing research framework built for Claude Code / Codex. 4 masters' methodologies + multi-agent adversarial analysis.

Choose ai-berkshire if…

• you would rather work in HTML than Python
• you need a detected license — this one reports MIT License
• you want the more widely starred option (17.0k)
• you specifically need ai or berkshire-hathaway

Shares ai-agent, anthropic, claude-code, llm with claude-code-book.

cc-haha

NanmiCoder/cc-haha

Local-first cross-platform desktop workspace for Claude Code / agents: multi-agent, Git worktrees, code diffs, skill marketplace, multi-model, Computer Use, task-aware desktop pets, with WeChat, Feishu, DingTalk, Telegram, WhatsApp and H5 access.

Choose cc-haha if…

• you would rather work in TypeScript than Python
• you need a detected license — this one reports MIT License
• you want the more widely starred option (15.3k)
• you specifically need ai or claude

Shares agent, ai-agent, anthropic, claude-code with claude-code-book.

loop-engineering

cobusgreyling/loop-engineering

Practical patterns, starters & CLI tools for loop engineering with AI coding agents. Design systems that prompt and orchestrate agents (inspired by Addy Osmani and Boris Cherny). Includes loop-audit, loop-init, loop-cost.

Choose loop-engineering if…

• you would rather work in TypeScript than Python
• you need a detected license — this one reports MIT License
• you want the more widely starred option (11.7k)
• you specifically need agentic-ai or ai-agents

Shares anthropic, claude-code, llm, mcp with claude-code-book.

holaOS

holaboss-ai/holaOS

Open-source agentic workspace enterprises can make their own. Connect the systems you already run — 100+ integrations, MCP, chat tools, apps, browser, local files — with shared memory. Any agent (Claude Code, Codex), any model, or BYOK. Set up in clicks, not months. Local-first: your data never leaves your machines.

Choose holaOS if…

• you would rather work in TypeScript than Python
• you want the more widely starred option (11.5k)
• you specifically need agent-harness or agent-os

Shares agent, ai-agent, claude-code, llm with claude-code-book.

Graft

trailhq/Graft

Turbocharge Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini & every coding agent: faster, cheaper, with contextual understanding specific to your codebase.

Choose Graft if…

• you would rather work in TypeScript than Python
• you need a detected license — this one reports MIT License
• you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
• you want the more widely starred option (11.1k)

Shares anthropic, claude-code, llm, mcp with claude-code-book.