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Crush vs SWE-agent
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Crush | SWE-agent |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | Python |
| Licence | Other | MIT |
| Stars | 29k | 20k |
| Latest | v0.97.1 | v1.1.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 1 day between releases | about 90 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 32+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Claude Code. Alternatives to Claude Code →
Full replacementCrushTerminal agent from Charm that works with most model providers and reads language servers.
PartialSWE-agentTakes a GitHub issue and works on a fix with the model of your choice, aimed at autonomous runs rather than interactive sessions.
Crush
- nightly2026-10-05---pre-release
- v0.97.12026-09-29Removed the glyph for Git branch display, as it won't display on when nerdfonts are not available.
- v0.97.02026-09-29This release introduces many new features that improve QoL by a ton! Brought to you by Charm and our favorite contribut…
- v0.96.12026-09-21Hey! ICYMI we released support for themes a few hours ago. Before they get too widely adopted, we’re making one small b…
- v0.96.02026-09-21This release is HUGE and we are so excited to share what our team and contributors have done!
SWE-agent
- v1.1.02025-05-22v1.1.0: 10s of thousands of training trajectories
- v1.0.12025-02-28v1.0.1: SOTA on SWE-Bench Full
- v1.0.02025-02-13!swe_a_v1_announcement_v6
- v0.7.02024-09-25SWE-agent EnIGMA (0.7.0)
- v0.6.12024-06-20This is (mostly) a patch release, in particular fixing several issues that had been introduced by the speed improvement…
Crush
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SWE-agent
✓ signed The latest release, v1.1.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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