News and guides on Hermes Agent, the open-source AI coding assistant.
37 articlesTwo new tiers, one shared credit pool, and an org-owned skill library. What the launch means for teams already running the open-source agent.
Hermes Agent v0.21.4 rolls ~1,800 PRs into one stable tag: gateway singleton, stream-json, skill auto-load, and a wave of fixes.
The dual milestones show Hermes Agent growing as a platform while its creator secures the runway to keep building in the open.
Install Hermes Agent on Ubuntu from scratch: prerequisites, the one-line installer, model setup, and your first chat.
Turn on the wake word and Hermes becomes hands-free — say 'hey hermes' to start a voice session from across the room.
Run Hermes fully on your own hardware with open-weight models and zero API cost.
