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cmux vs Herdr
cmux: Ghostty-based macOS terminal with tabs, notifications and a browser for agent sessions. Herdr: Terminal runtime and multiplexer for keeping many coding agents running in panes.
| Fact | Orchestrator | Orchestrator |
|---|---|---|
| Kind | Orchestrator | Orchestrator |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Source | Open source | Open source |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Pricing | Freemium · Free · Pro $50/mo · Team $60/mo · Max $200/mo · Enterprise Contact sales | Free · Free |
| Model access | Unknown | Unknown |
| Platforms | macOS | macOS, Linux, Windows |
| Interfaces | Desktop, CLI | CLI, TUI |
| Install | https://cmux.com/download/confirmation?dl=1 (Download) | curl -fsSL https://herdr.dev/install.sh | sh |
| GitHub | ★ 28.2k · checked 2026-10-18 | ★ 44.6k · checked 2026-10-18 |
| Last verified | 2026-10-18 | 2026-10-18 |
| Worktrees | ? | ? |
| Parallel agents | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subagents | ? | ✓ |
| MCP | ? | ? |
| Remote access | ? | ✓ |
| Cloud sandbox | ? | ? |
| Diff review | ? | ? |
| Plan mode | ? | ? |
✓ yes ✗ no ? not verified yet
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