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CherryHQ/cherry-studio

RepoRadar surfaced CherryHQ/cherry-studio — a developer tool — into the AI Productivity section, where it sits at Gold tier with a 'try now' verdict. Its strongest signal is workflow potential, scored 10.0 out of 10.

Score8.9
Popularity84.0
Riskconditional
TierGold
Score breakdown
Usefulness9.0
Novelty7.0
Momentum9.0
Maturity8.6
Open-source/build8.4
Evidence7.2
Workflow potential10.0
Setup ease8.8

Popularity is tracked separately. Support, ads, sponsorships, and tips never affect these signals.

Why it matters

Useful for power users who want one polished desktop surface for Claude, Gemini, OpenAI, Ollama, LM Studio, and document-heavy workflows instead of juggling separate apps and browser tabs.

Who should use it

AI power users local AI users knowledge workers people comparing multiple model providers

Who should skip it

Skip CherryHQ/cherry-studio unless the captured evidence suggests it solves a problem you are actively working on.

About this signal

CherryHQ/cherry-studio is tracked by RepoRadar as a developer tool in the AI Productivity section. First seen 2026-06-19; the source record was last checked on 2026-06-19. The current verdict is 'try now' with a Gold tier and easy setup difficulty. The standout signals for CherryHQ/cherry-studio are workflow potential (10.0) and practical usefulness (9.0), while novelty (7.0) trails — that balance shapes where it fits best. This page summarizes the public evidence on the linked source page and states where additional review is still needed.

How this item is evaluated

The CherryHQ/cherry-studio record combines a 8.9/10 composite score with separate popularity (84.0), risk (conditional), and setup (easy) signals. See the scoring methodology for the current weights and evidence definitions.

Putting this into practice? Read How to evaluate an AI tool before you adopt it for the checklist behind this score.

Risk explanation

The app can route prompts, files, and optional backups across multiple providers and storage backends, so verify which services are enabled before using it with private documents or account-linked data.

Evidence links
Closest alternatives / related signals
desktop-ai multi-model ollama document-chat productivity
Verification record

What RepoRadar actually verified

Discovered

Automated discovery and source capture. Last checked 2026-08-13T20:20:15Z.

No editorial or hands-on review is claimed. This record remains at Discovered.

Verification sources

Longitudinal intelligence

How this decision record is moving

Raw history JSON →

46 dated snapshots retained from 2026-06-19 through 2026-08-13; see the snapshot index for explicit coverage gaps. Stars, version, release, pricing, integration, risk, maintenance, verdict, score, and momentum fields remain explicit even when a source has not reported them. Repository momentum is a normalized 0–10 RepoRadar signal; GitHub stars appear only where the popularity monitor retained exact timestamped observations.

RepoRadar score8.9 current · +0.0 net
Repository momentum9.6 current · +0.6 net
GitHub stars (observed)50,421 current · +1,915 net
GitHub stars50,421 exact observation
Versionv2.0.5
Last release2026-08-13T13:23:38Z
Maintenanceactive
Current riskconditional
Current verdicttry now
Pricing baselineNo structured commercial pricing baseline
Pricing checkedNot applicable or not recorded
Pricing freshnessNo dated commercial pricing review
Integrations baselineClaude Code, OpenAI Codex

Recent dated points

DateScoreMomentumStarsRiskVerdictMaintenance
2026-08-138.99.650,421conditionaltry nowactive
2026-08-128.99.650,348conditionaltry nowactive
2026-08-118.99.650,273conditionaltry nowactive
2026-08-108.99.650,216conditionaltry nowactive
2026-08-098.99.650,145conditionaltry nowactive
2026-08-088.910.050,062conditionaltry nowactive
2026-08-078.99.649,339conditionaltry nowactive
2026-08-068.99.0Not recordedconditionaltry nownot recorded
2026-08-058.99.0Not recordedconditionaltry nownot recorded
2026-08-048.99.649,339conditionaltry nowactive
2026-08-038.99.649,339conditionaltry nowactive
2026-08-028.99.649,270conditionaltry nowactive

Why the record changed

version changed

Version changed: v2.0.3 → v2.0.5.

stars changed

Stars changed: 50348 → 50421.

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Stars changed: 50145 → 50216.

version changed

Version changed: v2.0.2 → v2.0.3.

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Stars changed: 50062 → 50145.

version changed

Version changed: v1.9.13 → v2.0.2.

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Stars changed: 49339 → 50062.

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Stars changed: 49270 → 49339.

version changed

Version changed: v2.0.0-rc.4 → v1.9.13.

stars changed

Stars changed: 49235 → 49270.