Hermes Agent
Sep 12, 2026 · 807 words
Plugins: Extending Hermes With Custom Tools and Hooks
Drop a plugin into ~/.hermes/plugins/ and Hermes learns a new tool, hook, or integration without touching core code.
Drop a plugin into ~/.hermes/plugins/ and Hermes learns a new tool, hook, or integration without touching core code.
Let Hermes click, type and drag across your desktop without touching your cursor.
Hermes can show an animated pet that reacts to what your agent is doing — idle, running, thinking, or celebrating.
Drive the web from Hermes with cloud or local browsers for filling, clicking and scraping.
Wire any MCP tool server into Hermes and control exactly which tools it loads.
Skills went from a niche workflow trick to the core of what makes coding agents self-improving. A short history of the idea.