Best clients for automation.
6 clients in Automation. The top 5 are ranked by public GitHub stars, collected October 5, 2026; the rest are listed below them. Workflow platforms, integrations and RPA that connect everyday systems.
| # | Listing | Category | Stars | Forks | Last push |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OpenClaw Open-source personal AI agent that works across messaging platforms; it connects to MCP servers and makes their tools available to agents. | Automation | 391.3k | 82.3k | Oct 5, 2026 |
| 2 | Hermes Agent Self-improving AI agent from Nous Research; any MCP server can be connected for extended capabilities. | Automation | 251.2k | 53.9k | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 3 | goose Open-source agent with desktop and command-line interfaces, extensible through MCP servers for coding and other workflows. | Automation | 54.9k | 6.4k | Oct 2, 2026 |
| 4 | Kortix Open-source AI management system for building and running agents; integrates apps via MCP, OpenAPI, GraphQL and raw HTTP. | Automation | 20.2k | 3.4k | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 5 | Agent Zero General-purpose agent framework that gives an agent a full Linux computer; supports MCP servers and A2A connectors as plugins. | Automation | 19.4k | 3.8k | Oct 2, 2026 |
More clients for automation 1
Listed without a public GitHub repository, or not yet collected.
Questions and answers
What is the most-starred mcp client for automation?
OpenClaw, with 391,325 public GitHub stars as of October 5, 2026. Open-source personal AI agent that works across messaging platforms; it connects to MCP servers and makes their tools available to agents.
How many clients for automation are listed?
6 on RUAGENTIC, 5 of them ranked by stars and 1 listed without a public GitHub repository or without collected metrics.
How is this list ranked?
By public GitHub star count, read hourly from the repository each listing links to, last collected October 5, 2026. Stars measure attention on GitHub, not quality or safety. Listings that share one repository appear once. Sponsorship never changes a rank.
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