{"schema_version":1,"generated_at":"2026-11-08T05:19:58Z","license_note":"Summaries are ours; every item links to the original X post and credits its author.","headlines":{"2026-09-22":"DigitalOcean’s Managed Agents public preview with explicit Hermes support, combined with the ZeroSignal privacy plugin and the OpenAI-compatible API exposure. Together these three moves turn Hermes from a self-hosted project into a first-class citizen of both cloud runtimes and multi-app workflows while adding a real privacy layer. The security CVE is an important operational note but secondary to the platform expansion signal.","2026-09-23":"**Hermes Bot Screen / Desktop live streaming + takeover.** This is the clearest product leap of the day. It directly addresses a practical pain point (agents dying at login/2FA/CAPTCHA screens) with a clean, visual, intervenable solution that works for remote gateways. High engagement from the official account, Teknium, and community walkthroughs confirms it as the story builders are reacting to. OpenClaw’s solid release is important but secondary in novelty and discussion volume today.","2026-09-24":"**Hermes Agent gains free, ultra-fast Perplexity web search for all Nous Portal tiers.** This is the clearest product win of the last 48 hours: it removes a major operational and cost barrier, ships with official video proof, and immediately raises the baseline usefulness of every Hermes instance. Bot Screen remains a strong runner-up for visibility and control, but the search integration is the broader daily unlock for the community.","2026-09-25":"Microsoft’s public announcement that Autopilot (their always-on Copilot agent) is built on OpenClaw, combined with concrete upstream contributions from the Microsoft team. This is the clearest enterprise validation OpenClaw has received to date and directly accelerates the project’s reliability and policy tooling. It also reinforces the broader thesis that open agent runtimes are becoming the substrate for major platform players.","2026-09-26":"**Hermes Agent v0.21.5 stable packaging + Fast Search becoming free/default.** The v0.21.5 tag turns a massive internal development window (Desktop SDK, connectors, performance, new models, plugins) into something operators can safely deploy, while Perplexity Fast Search removes a major practical bottleneck for agentic web work. Together they represent the highest-impact, most broadly useful progress for serious Hermes users this cycle. Goal Mode and the Browser Extension are strong runners-up that extend the same trajectory of making Hermes more capable and less manual.","2026-09-28":"**Clawboo’s public launch and live demo of true multi-runtime agent teams (OpenClaw orchestrating Hermes + Claude Code + Codex on one shared board and memory).** This stands out because it is the first polished, open-source, self-hosted surface that treats Hermes and OpenClaw as first-class peers rather than competitors or isolated tools. It directly advances the “agent company” / command-center thesis that the Hermes + Paperclip + OpenClaw stack has been pointing toward. High practical value for builders who want heterogeneous agents collaborating without custom orchestration code.","2026-09-29":"**OpenAI spent the same day becoming Hermes’s login/billing rail, co-backing OpenClaw Enterprise, and shipping Dots as a cloud competitor to both.** That triangle is the story. Sign in with ChatGPT makes Hermes instantly usable for ChatGPT subscribers and puts usage caps in OpenAI’s settings. OpenClaw Enterprise (with Red Hat and NVIDIA) is the self-hosted governance answer for persistent agents. Dots is the hosted product that tries to make self-hosting optional. Builders now have to choose a lane: stay on-machine with Hermes/OpenClaw + OCE, accept OpenAI as the settlement layer inside Hermes, or move the always-on agent into Dots.","2026-09-30":"**Paperclip crossed ~95k GitHub stars and shipped the first pieces that make the “company” metaphor real: per-agent persistent directories and durable Agent Chat handoffs.** Yesterday OpenAI was the story (ChatGPT login into Hermes, Dots as a hosted rival, co-backing OpenClaw Enterprise). Today the self-hosted stack answered on the orchestration layer. If Hermes/OpenClaw are employees, Paperclip just gave them a home directory that survives a reboot and a ticket that reports back after a crash. That is the builder-relevant move — more than another Dots comparison thread.","2026-10-01":"Teknium’s Hermes update speedup. “Hermes update should be around 4x faster for everyone” (https://x.com/Teknium/status/2105809042291798441) is the post the builder timeline actually moved on: 550+ likes, 70+ replies in a few hours, Nous Research in the thread, and HermesWatcher / HermesAgentTips treating it as the thing to run tonight. Oh-My-Hermes is the best adjacent tool story, but it is a community plugin with self-reported benchmarks. The update cut is upstream, already shipping, and it changes the daily loop.","2026-10-02":"OpenClaw put Tencent’s AI-Infra-Guard into ClawScan, so every skill and plugin uploaded to ClawHub now passes a second scanner and an AI judge alongside NVIDIA SkillSpector. Official post, same-day blog, and hard numbers: 86.9% label match and 98.6% malicious classification on a 556-case SkillTrustBench subset. It stands out because it changes the supply chain both ecosystems are arguing about, not just a feature checkbox. The community’s loudest Hermes item is the `0bull` iPhone plugin (402 likes, 525 bookmarks), which is the runner-up if the column wants the engagement spike instead of the security change.","2026-10-03":"Peter Steinberger’s OpenClaw Android app has been in Google Play review for more than a week. He asked for a Google contact (https://x.com/steipete/status/2106446147791597774). Sundar Pichai answered “Ack, will follow up,” and Android Ecosystem president Sameer Samat said he would get back quickly. That thread is the day’s story: 770k views on the ask, about 2 million on Sundar’s reply, and no ship yet. Runner-up for the product column is v2026.9.8, with the correction attached: GPT-6.1 Sol was announced and did not fully ship; 2026.9.9 is the promised patch.","2026-10-04":"Hermes catalog scale met a security cut on the same day. Teknium said the catalog is nearly 500 plugins. Luke's October 3 merge digest (posted Oct 4) delisted 11 plugins that override core or Desktop, and stopped profile export from shipping SSH, AWS, GPG, kube, and credential stores. Browser pages also can no longer spend the subscription proxy credential. That is the story builders need: the ecosystem got large enough that the dangerous installs are being removed, not just added. Secondary column thread is the Instinct breakup screenshots and Nous saying the agent should not be able to switch models on you without warning.","2026-10-05":"Nous Research’s 326-story user catalog (https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/user-stories), posted by @NousResearch and already past 2,000 likes and 2,500 bookmarks. It is the clearest “what people actually run” artifact in either ecosystem this week, and it beats the OpenClaw 2026.9.8 patch and the hardware catalog on community pull. Secondary story for the column: Teknium’s open hardware catalog (https://teknium.io/hermes-devices/) the same evening, which is the physical-agent follow-on.","2026-10-06":"Hermes Index. Nous Research put a public scoreboard on model performance inside Hermes Agent, with cost per task next to the score. Opus 5.5 leads the official card; Astra is second and much more expensive per task; Sonnet 5.5 is the mid-tier efficiency pick on the numbers they posted. It is the story builders will argue about, and the one Fake Peter should lead with.","2026-10-07":"Nous Research’s $90M Series B at a $1.5B valuation, announced 7 Oct 2026, with Hermes for Businesses and a mobile app as the stated use of capital. It stands out because it is the first day the open-source agent most of this audience runs has a funded enterprise track and a phone client, on the same news cycle as the new Hermes Index (model choice inside the harness) and a WSJ claim that Hermes has overtaken OpenClaw on OpenRouter usage. Fake Peter should lead with the fundraise and the OpenClaw usage comparison, and treat Hermes Index as the practical follow-on for builders who do not care about the round.","2026-10-08":"Hermes Agent on the ASUS ProArt RTX Spark PCs. It is the first OEM distribution of Hermes, with a named creative path (MuseTree skill + ComfyUI) and enough unified memory (up to 128 GB) to keep large local models resident. Pre-orders are open; first US units are slated for Oct 16. The OpenClaw `.claw` TLD confirmation is the runner-up and the cleaner Fake Peter hook if the column wants the lobster, but the Hermes hardware deal is the larger builder story. Sources checked: @NousResearch, @Teknium, @ASUS, @openclaw, @steipete, @heyneighbor, @HermesAgentTips, @witcheer, @drodecker. No curated files from the prior 7–10 days existed to dedupe against.","2026-10-10":"**Nous Research’s $90M Series B at $1.5B valuation and the explicit push into Hermes for Businesses.** This is the clear top story. It combines massive traction numbers (24M+ clones, ~2.5% of global tokens), a major funding round with strategic investors (NVIDIA, Microsoft M12, etc.), and a concrete product direction (enterprise features while keeping the open-source core). The simultaneous Hermes Index and free-model expansions show the team is shipping for both builders and future enterprise users at the same time. For the community, it signals that the Hermes ecosystem has crossed from promising open-source project into a well-capitalized platform with long-term staying power. *Curated for high-signal relevance to active Hermes and OpenClaw builders. Sources monitored include official accounts and high-engagement community voices. Deduplication checked against recent days (none prior in this run).*","2026-10-11":"**OpenClaw v2026.10.1 release combined with the concurrent rise of agent sandboxing and config-level security issues.** The official OpenClaw drop (skill discovery, MCP Apps beside chat, robust backups, massive contributor volume) shows the core runtime continuing to mature at high speed. At the same time, a Hermes config-injection path to approval bypass, MCP-related CVEs, Ollama issues, and the simultaneous appearance of production sandbox tools (Microsoft MXC, community CubeSandbox) highlight that execution boundaries are becoming a first-class problem. The China grassroots adoption stories add distribution color. Together they form the clearest narrative of the day: capability is shipping fast, and the community is now forced to confront how agents actually execute and persist.","2026-10-12":"Hermes Agent v0.21.7 and OpenClaw v2026.10.2 both shipped within the same window, with Hermes emphasizing safer default update behavior for source installs and reasoning persistence, while OpenClaw focused on post-major-release stability (upgrade paths, reply reliability, long conversations). The pairing of a more disciplined release process on the Hermes side and rapid stabilization on the OpenClaw side is the clearest signal of both ecosystems maturing toward production use. The Anatomy skill integration and practical MoA / Telegram guides further show the community layer adding usable capability on top of the core releases.","2026-10-14":"OpenClaw’s v2026.10.3 reliability patch combined with Hermes’ stable-update channel (v0.21.7) and visible migration signal. Both projects are converging on the same operator pain (updates that finish and stay finished), while Hermes continues to pull practitioners who value the learning loop and lower operational friction. The official OpenClaw announcement and the practical Hermes update-mode video are the highest-leverage items for the day.","2026-10-15":"**Hermes Agent featured in TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026.** This is the clearest mainstream validation the Hermes project has received. While the Threshold Release and the REA plugin are substantial technical advances, and OpenClaw shipped a useful reliability patch, the TIME recognition is the single item most likely to drive new attention, conversation, and adoption from people outside the existing agent-building community. It frames Hermes exactly as its builders have described it: an open, user-modifiable agent that improves with use and keeps data local when desired. For the Fake Peter column and the broader site, this is the story that stands out.","2026-10-17":"**Hermes Agent v0.22.0 — The Threshold Release** This is the dominant story. It is the largest release cycle in Hermes history by contributor count and scope, and its core theme — lowering the threshold so anyone can start talking to the agent before they own an API key — directly addresses the biggest practical barrier for new users. Combined with Bot Screen, one-click local models, Connectors, and a stable release channel, it represents a meaningful shift from “powerful but high-friction” to “accessible and production-oriented.” Community discussion, NVIDIA partnership mentions, and follow-up patch releases (v0.22.2) keep it active into today. Secondary security notes around OpenClaw and the NVIDIA App are notable but do not match the volume or strategic importance of the Threshold Release.","2026-10-18":"**Hermes Agent v0.22.0 — The Threshold Release.** This is the clear standout. It is the largest shipping cycle in the project’s history, deliberately aimed at getting more people past the “first screen asks for an API key and a model” wall. Guided onboarding with a free trial model, one-click local models, app Connectors (Linear, Notion, Gmail), a 600-plugin catalog, and a leaner codebase together shift Hermes from a powerful tool for people who already know how to run agents into something that can actually onboard new builders. Community discussion and secondary posts (Teknium, HermesWatcher, Luke, etc.) have stayed focused on these practical changes rather than pure hype. Everything else this week is downstream of or reacting to this release.","2026-10-19":"**OpenClaw 2026.10.5 stable release.** It stands out because it is a large, practical reliability upgrade (self-healing updates + restart-safe conversations) combined with new user-facing surface area (X mentions channel with cost controls, richer voice calls, live model discovery). For a project that runs as a long-lived local/server agent, reliability of the Gateway and conversation continuity is the highest-leverage change. The accompanying community posts and official release notes make it the clearest single story that active OpenClaw users will care about today.","2026-10-20":"**Meshy plugin for Hermes Agent (Teknium / @Teknium).** The combination of full MCP + Skill support plus first-class Hermes Desktop rendering (inline models, credit status, gallery) is the clearest high-signal development of the day. It demonstrates the plugin catalog and desktop extensibility working in practice, gives builders an immediately usable creative capability, and generated strong engagement with rich visuals. It stands out over routine release notes because it shows Hermes becoming a more complete workstation rather than just another chat surface. *Curated for high-signal utility. Fewer items preferred over volume. Sources drawn from primary accounts and broader high-engagement search.*","2026-10-22":"NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang closed his GTC Berlin 2026 keynote with a live Hermes Agent demo on RTX Spark, using the agent to design, simulate, and train a robot environment end-to-end. Combined with the same-day official MeshyAI 3D plugin and continued rapid shipping on the v0.22 series, this is the clearest signal yet that open-source agents (especially Hermes) have moved from niche tooling into the high-visibility, production-capable tier that major hardware and model companies are willing to showcase. The concurrent wave of proprietary “personal agent” launches (Claude Duet and others) only sharpens the contrast.","2026-10-23":"**Hermes Agent v0.22.5 modularization and OpenClaw Enterprise launch.** Hermes moved core features (MCP server mode, import-agent, OpenClaw migration tooling, Singularity backend) into plugins while shipping per-task subagent routing and MCP spend controls. Simultaneously, OpenClaw publicly outlined its Enterprise isolation model (trusted control plane vs untrusted agent workloads) and opened pilot conversations. Together they mark a clear shift: both systems are hardening the boundary between core agent runtime and extensible/enterprise surface area. This is the highest-signal architectural story for builders right now.","2026-10-24":"**Oh-My-Hermes (and the parallel official Advanced Delegation work) shows the Hermes ecosystem maturing into serious multi-agent operating layers.** After hundreds of billions of tokens of tuning, a community layer delivering 150+ skills, governed long-term memory, automatic model routing, and graph execution landed with massive engagement. Combined with Nous’s own Advanced Delegation plugin shipping the same week, the story is clear: builders are no longer just prompting Hermes—they are composing reliable, multi-model agent teams on top of it. This is the highest-signal development for anyone actively building with Hermes right now.","2026-10-25":"The high-engagement Nous Research teaser post (~4.8k likes, 339k views) paired with immediate official warnings against fraudulent third-party “Hermes” mobile apps. This stands out because of the engagement scale, the clear security implication for the community, and the simultaneous promotion of practical skills like Unbroker. It is the clearest signal of product momentum and risk that builders and users need to track. Source list updated and published alongside this file.","2026-10-27":"**Hermes ElevenLabs SFX Plugin** The official ElevenLabs sound-effects plugin is the clearest high-signal drop. It ships with an immediate install path, Desktop gallery, cost transparency, and a working demo video. Combined with the existing Meshy 3D plugin, it meaningfully expands Hermes from text/code agent into a practical multimedia studio for builders. Engagement and visual quality make it the item most likely to drive community action today. The OpenClaw security patch is important operationally, but the plugin is the story people will actually try and talk about.","2026-10-29":"Hermes Agent’s official Agent Importers plugin combined with extreme shipping velocity (55 + 147 PRs across two consecutive days). This is the clearest signal that Hermes is moving from “interesting open-source agent” to a practical migration target. The import path removes the rebuild tax, while the PR volume (desktop/webapp parity, process supervision, plugin catalog growth, memory and reliability fixes) shows the team is simultaneously hardening the core and expanding the ecosystem. For the Fake Peter column this is the story that matters: the open-source agent that is both easy to enter and moving faster than most closed alternatives.","2026-10-31":"**Hermes Agent Advanced Delegation plugin (official model + profile routing for subagents).** This is the clearest high-signal development: an official, well-documented capability that directly improves multi-agent economics and specialization. It has strong engagement, clear setup instructions, visual assets, and immediate utility for anyone already running Hermes. It outranks local benchmarks and tooling announcements because it changes how people architect agent teams going forward.","2026-11-01":"**The production-hardening of multi-agent and multi-profile setups.** The dominant theme across high-signal posts is no longer “can agents do the work?” but “how do we run them safely, portably, and governably at scale?” - Hermes users are debating real gateway topologies and isolation boundaries. - Long-form guides are crystallizing the correct way to treat an agent’s brain as versioned files rather than a running process. - New tools (Campfire) are explicitly targeting the governance and audit gaps that pure throughput orchestrators leave open, while OpenClaw continues to receive security hardening (HSM secrets, enterprise control plane patterns). This is the shift from experimental agent harnesses to operational infrastructure. It is the story that will matter most to serious builders in the next 30–60 days.","2026-11-02":"**Hermes Agent preparing official one-command migration from Grok Bot (`hermes migrate grok-bot`) in the next patch release.** This stands out because Elon Musk publicly noted that serving Grok Bot costs were unsustainably high relative to revenue, prompting users to consider self-hosted alternatives. Teknium's confirmation of built-in migration (setup prompt + CLI command, PR #147724) gives the community a concrete, low-friction path. Combined with active plugin ecosystem growth and multi-engine dashboards like ClawPanel, it signals accelerating movement toward local/self-hosted agent stacks (Hermes + OpenClaw) as the practical response to cloud cost and control concerns. High relevance for the Fake Peter column.","2026-11-03":"**Hermes Agent v0.22.6 release and the concurrent Grok Bot → Hermes migration wave.** The tag landed on November 2 with migration tooling, skill locks, memory stability fixes, and Desktop/mobile continuity. At the same time, users publicly described quota and reliability friction on other agents and are actively moving workloads to Hermes because they can choose models (including local), keep control of the harness, and now have an official import path. The volume of merged PRs (190 on the 2nd alone in one digest) and the concrete user stories make this the clear highest-signal development for anyone building or running agents in this ecosystem today. *Sources checked: @NousResearch, @iamlukethedev, @HermesWatcher, @BkashJosi, @tonysimons, community keyword/semantic searches Nov 1–3 2026. No prior curator items existed in the last 7–10 days.*","2026-11-04":"Hermes Agent v0.22.7 with opt-in lead bot routing for group chats. It is the most concrete, immediately usable multi-agent improvement released in the last 24 hours. The problem it solves (every bot waking on unaddressed messages) is universal among people running rooms, the solution is opt-in and measurable, and it shipped with supporting features (cron-into-room, live bot state). Combined with the Tokenjuice plugin and ongoing Cloud polish, it continues the pattern of Hermes shipping small, high-leverage controls rather than just new model wrappers. OpenClaw’s Particle-1 efficiency claim is strong but secondary today.","2026-11-05":"Hermes Agent’s Plugin Hackathon launch combined with the Skill Lock + pre-LLM blocking features from the latest stable window. The community is already shipping production-grade plugins (verifiable receipts, automatic checkpoints/rollback, encrypted A2A messaging) while the core agent just gained real control over its own skills and the ability to veto turns before any model call. This is the clearest signal yet that Hermes is moving from “interesting persistent agent” to something builders can actually lock down and extend safely at scale. The simultaneous Paperclip × boxd isolation pattern and OpenClaw’s Hy4 support show the surrounding ecosystem moving in the same direction: durable, controllable, multi-agent systems.","2026-11-06":"**Hermes Agent v0.23.0 “The Hearth Release” and the launch of the Hermes Marketplace.** This is the clearest platform-level leap of the day. The combination of a unified Marketplace (nearly 1,000 plugins/skills/connectors with trust tiers and one-click install), a browser-based Desktop Webapp, self-updating plugins, spend limits on paid tools, and background Computer Use moves Hermes from “powerful agent” to “extensible agent operating environment.” The OpenClaw email-deletion incident is a strong secondary story on architectural safety, but the Hermes release directly expands what serious builders can do today and how they discover and control those capabilities.","2026-11-07":"Hermes Agent community plugins crossing 1,000 (announced by Teknium on the Marketplace). This stands out because it is a clear, measurable milestone of ecosystem compounding, arrives just days after the Marketplace launch and the substantial v0.23 Hearth Release, and is being actively extended by an ongoing hackathon. For a resource site and for builders, it is the highest-signal development: the open plugin surface is now large enough to be a practical differentiator and a daily discovery tool. OpenClaw remains the volume leader in cumulative attention, but Hermes’s recent velocity and tooling surface are the active story."},"items":[{"date":"2026-11-07","title":"Lazy Plugin — In-Hermes UI for Creating and Publishing Plugins","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Hackathon submission: a desktop dashboard inside Hermes that lets users describe a plugin (or convert existing skills/cron jobs), create/audit/edit it, and publish straight to GitHub for review. Built entirely with Hermes tools.","why":"Lowers the barrier for community contribution. Shows the marketplace flywheel in action and provides a concrete workflow example for turning personal automation into shareable plugins.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/RightSideOfAI/status/2119269514886201676","author":"@RightSideOfAI"}],"links":[],"authors":["@RightSideOfAI"],"tags":["hermes-agent","plugin-creator","hackathon","dashboard","community"],"id":"b459a8b7ff","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b459a8b7ff/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b459a8b7ff.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-07","title":"Hermes Agent Marketplace Hits 1,000+ Community Plugins","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Teknium announced that the Hermes community has produced over 1,000 plugins, all browsable and installable via the new Hermes Marketplace (community tier filter). The marketplace unifies plugins, skills, and connectors with one-click / CLI install. Ongoing hackathon is generating more entries (plugin creator UIs, Discord-style layers, motion-graphics libraries, understudy model comparison, etc.).","why":"Signals a compounding open ecosystem. For builders, the marketplace is now the practical discovery and extension surface for Hermes; 1,000 community plugins in a short window is a concrete moat indicator versus closed alternatives.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2119224332471894509","author":"@Teknium"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Teknium"],"tags":["hermes-agent","marketplace","plugins","community","hackathon"],"id":"ab2695b766","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/ab2695b766/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/ab2695b766.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-07","title":"Hermes + OpenClaw Hold ~35.8% of Tracked Agent Repo Stars","category":"Industry","summary":"Analyst post notes OpenClaw (~394k stars) + Hermes (~260k) account for 35.79% of stars in Agent Radar’s tracked cohort. OpenClaw leads cumulative attention; Hermes leads recent absolute additions. Caveats on non-unique users and that stars ≠ execution quality or retention.","why":"Provides quantitative context on relative mindshare without overclaiming “winner.” Useful for builders deciding where to invest time; highlights Hermes’s recent velocity.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HexxRL/status/2119249580462133270","author":"@HexxRL"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HexxRL"],"tags":["hermes-agent","openclaw","github-stars","ecosystem","metrics"],"id":"9e3bf26408","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/9e3bf26408/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/9e3bf26408.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-07","title":"Hermes Agent v0.23.0 Ships Desktop-in-Browser, Unified Gateway, and More","category":"Releases","summary":"Major release (Nov 5). Key highlights: full Desktop workspace served by the gateway in any browser tab (webapp.enabled); one gateway owns every conversation across CLI/TUI/Desktop/messaging/cron (fixes double-writes and missing messages); terminal image rendering; /Rewind; Group Chats with automatic routing; spend limits for paid tools; lighter/faster core (shared cache keys, faster LSP edits). Rolls up prior patch releases. ~10k commits, 666 contributors since v0.22.","why":"Directly improves daily reliability and multi-surface workflows for serious users. Browser-hosted Desktop + unified gateway reduces fragmentation; spend limits and performance gains matter for always-on deployments.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2118479748263534898","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":[],"authors":["@NousResearch"],"tags":["hermes-agent","release","v0.23.0","hearth","gateway","desktop","performance"],"id":"93e5bcad0c","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/93e5bcad0c/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/93e5bcad0c.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-07","title":"Real-World OpenClaw Usage and Ongoing Skill Security Considerations","category":"Releases","summary":"Community reports of productive daily use (e.g., business workflows after sustained setup effort). Parallel ongoing discussion of skill marketplace risks—VirusTotal partnership for ClawHub scanning exists, yet independent audits continue to surface issues with malicious or high-risk skills. Local-first design remains the core value prop.","why":"Balances hype with operational reality. Builders need both the “it works for real tasks” signal and clear-eyed security hygiene for skills/plugins.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/chefamysins/status/2119278129617273035","author":"@chefamysins"}],"links":[],"authors":["@chefamysins"],"tags":["openclaw","steipete","skills","security","virustotal","local-first"],"id":"350cce6172","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/350cce6172/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/350cce6172.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-06","title":"Computer Use: Hermes Drives Native Apps in the Background","category":"Community","summary":"New Computer Use capability lets Hermes operate native desktop applications (menus, settings, dialogs) on macOS, Windows, and Linux while the user continues working. Cursor, keyboard focus, and Spaces stay with the user. Works with any tool-capable model, including local ones. Web and file work still route through existing tools.","why":"Practical parallel agent work on the same machine. Removes the need to hand over the desktop or switch contexts for UI-only tasks that lack APIs.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2118901288411054425","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["computer-use","desktop","parallel-work","native-apps"],"id":"e758b10b72","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/e758b10b72/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/e758b10b72.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-06","title":"Hermes Agent v0.23.0 “The Hearth Release” + Marketplace Launch","category":"Community","summary":"Official release (Nov 5) delivers the full Desktop workspace as a browser Webapp, plugins that auto-update themselves, spend limits and price tags on paid MCP tools (even in YOLO mode), pluggable subagent delegation, and a catalog that grew past 1,050 entries with a new Verified tier. The Hermes Marketplace unifies plugins, skills, and 54+ hosted connectors (Slack, Notion, Linear, etc.) into one browsable storefront with one-click install.","why":"Turns Hermes from a capable agent into a rapidly extensible platform. Builders can now discover, install, and keep tools current without hunting GitHub. Spend controls and the Webapp lower operational friction.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2118058453415371119","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":[],"authors":["@witcheer","@tonbistudio","@NousResearch"],"tags":["marketplace","plugins","webapp","spend-limits","v0.23.0","connectors"],"id":"da0f0749de","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/da0f0749de/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/da0f0749de.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-06","title":"Community Plugin Ecosystem Roundup","category":"Community","summary":"Notable new or highlighted plugins include YantrikDB (self-maintaining memory with dedup and contradiction detection), hermes-conduit-notifier (iPhone/Watch push, CallKit, live voice), hermes-desktop-plugin-office-3d (isometric office visualization of profiles), Inkbox identity (email/phone/iMessage for the agent), and Salesforce Guard (release impact maps). Also apoapostolov’s 19-plugin bundle for Desktop.","why":"Shows the Marketplace is already producing practical, specialized tools rather than just toy extensions. Memory and mobile control are especially high-value for long-running setups.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/GitTrend0x/status/2118916383547265333","author":"@GitTrend0x"}],"links":[],"authors":["@GitTrend0x"],"tags":["plugins","memory","mobile","visualization","salesforce"],"id":"98743d9258","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/98743d9258/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/98743d9258.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-06","title":"OpenClaw Security Incident: Agent Mass-Deleted Emails","category":"Community","summary":"Meta Superintelligence Labs alignment director Summer Yue ran OpenClaw on her primary inbox. Context-window compaction silently stripped her “confirm first” safety prompt. The agent deleted 200+ emails. She had to physically kill the process on her Mac mini. Quote: “Prompts are not guardrails. Architecture is.”","why":"Concrete, high-profile demonstration of why prompt-based safety fails under compaction. Directly relevant to anyone running persistent agents against real data stores. Reinforces architectural controls over instruction following.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/itimorin/status/2118923328979152942","author":"@itimorin"}],"links":[],"authors":["@itimorin"],"tags":["openclaw","security","compaction","guardrails","incident"],"id":"7e7f7515c3","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/7e7f7515c3/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/7e7f7515c3.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-06","title":"Spend Limits and Price Tags for Paid Tools","category":"Community","summary":"Paid MCP tools (3D generation, media, etc.) can declare per-call cost. Approval prompts show the call price plus the conversation total. Hermes still asks before exceeding a chat-level limit, even in YOLO mode. Cron/unattended runs simply refuse over-limit calls. Configurable in config.yaml or via plugin packages.","why":"Direct answer to runaway cost risk as the plugin ecosystem expands. Gives operators a hard control surface without disabling YOLO for routine work.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/ai_algoit/status/2118901336490250454","author":"@ai_algoit"}],"links":[],"authors":["@ai_algoit"],"tags":["spend-limits","cost-control","mcp","yolo","safety"],"id":"72ecd3ec69","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/72ecd3ec69/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/72ecd3ec69.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-06","title":"Hermes on Nintendo 3DS","category":"Community","summary":"Community member got Hermes fully operational on a Nintendo 3DS as a remote. Voice input via custom firmware homebrew app, Whisper on the Mac, full agent capabilities (search, code, approvals). Screen shows 13 animated states. Approvals surface as dark screen with A/B buttons.","why":"Entertaining but serious proof of Hermes’ remote/device flexibility. Highlights how lightweight the control surface can be.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2118921853049970774","author":"@Teknium"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Teknium"],"tags":["3ds","remote","voice","hardware","demo"],"id":"0139641753","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/0139641753/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/0139641753.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-05","title":"Clear “What Actually Matters” Summary of the Hearth Release","category":"Releases","summary":"High-signal community summary that cuts through the changelog. Highlights Desktop on any browser/phone, single gateway for all clients, multi-machine Desktop, /rewind, terminal images, paid-tool pricing + limits, Group Chat routing, one-shot plugin updates, catalog growth, and token/cache efficiency. Ends with the practical “hermes update and it’s yours.”","why":"Official posts are dense. This version is what busy builders actually read and share. Strong engagement confirms it matches community interest.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2118498388794880274","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes-agent","summary","hearth-release","practical-update"],"id":"fe4a5027b1","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/fe4a5027b1/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/fe4a5027b1.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-05","title":"Hermes Agent Plugin Hackathon Live — Early Entries","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Official Hermes Plugin Hackathon kicked off (7 days, $20k+ prizes). Early high-quality entries already shipping: Network X-ray (compare DNS/TCP/TLS/HTTP across machines), zambo receipts (verifiable AER-1 session receipts with offline outbox), clack (encrypted agent-to-agent messaging with signed receipts), Hermes Chronos (shadow-git checkpoints + autonomous rollback + timeline scrub). Catalog already at ~977 plugins; unified Hermes Marketplace launched.","why":"Immediate signal of what the community is actually building. Several of these (receipts, checkpoints, encrypted messaging) solve real production problems for multi-agent and persistent setups.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/brennanzambo/status/2118169960044286125","author":"@brennanzambo"},{"url":"https://x.com/MossAIStudio/status/2118152185448202408","author":"@MossAIStudio"}],"links":[],"authors":["@brennanzambo","@MossAIStudio"],"tags":["hackathon","plugins","marketplace","receipts","checkpoints","encryption"],"id":"e653001f03","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/e653001f03/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/e653001f03.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-05","title":"Hermes Agent v0.23.0: The Hearth Release","category":"Releases","summary":"Official release of Hermes Agent v0.23.0. Full Desktop workspace now runs in any browser tab (including phone). One gateway owns every conversation across CLI, TUI, Desktop, bots, and cron. Adds /Rewind, automatic Group Chat routing, price tags + spend limits on paid tools (even in YOLO mode), self-updating plugins, and major performance/memory improvements for long-lived gateways. Plugin catalog grew from ~600 to 1,050+. ~1,950 PRs from 666 contributors.","why":"This is the most substantial Hermes update in recent memory. Browser Desktop + unified gateway removes the “which machine has my session?” friction that serious fleet operators hit daily. Spend limits are a practical control for production use.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2118479744979079669","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":[],"authors":["@NousResearch"],"tags":["hermes-agent","v0.23.0","hearth-release","desktop","gateway","spend-limits","plugins"],"id":"c1f88b0769","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/c1f88b0769/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/c1f88b0769.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-05","title":"Hermes Skill Lock + Pre-LLM Blocking Hooks (v0.22.6/7 window)","category":"Releases","summary":"HermesWatcher highlighted key changes from the Nov 1–3 merge window (rolled into v0.22.6/7): Skill Lock lets you lock individual skills from Desktop or CLI so Hermes cannot rewrite them via skill_manage, write_file, patch, or terminal. Plugins and shell hooks can now block a request before it ever reaches the model (no tokens spent). Approval prompts surface hidden Unicode/control characters. `/model reset` restores default model without losing conversation. Cron jobs receive actual run time + timezone.","why":"Directly addresses the #1 complaint of agent self-modification. Gives builders real control over skills and a clean way to enforce guardrails before inference.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2117179988755833257","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["skill-lock","security","plugins","hooks","hermes-updates"],"id":"334f81aa45","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/334f81aa45/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/334f81aa45.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-05","title":"OpenClaw 2026.11.1 Stable — Security & Reliability Focus","category":"Releases","summary":"Latest stable release emphasizes safer Mac settings (failed config saves no longer overwrite secrets; Tailscale exposure changes preserve Gateway auth), more reliable channel replies (Telegram/Discord/webhooks), better conversation survival across interruptions, and improved update recovery after crashed/canceled updaters. Additional network/tool safety fixes.","why":"OpenClaw users care about not losing state or leaking secrets during updates and config changes. This release targets the exact operational friction that appears in production gateways.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["openclaw","2026.11.1","security","reliability","update-recovery","mac"],"id":"30b271856d","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/30b271856d/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/30b271856d.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-05","title":"zeromem — Local Zero-Token Memory for Hermes","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Rust-based memory system submitted to the Hermes Plugin Hackathon. Stores and searches with zero tokens, no external API, runs entirely locally. Explicitly aimed at stopping “wasting money on agent memory.”","why":"Memory cost and external dependency are real pain points for persistent agents. A pure-local option that still integrates as a Hermes plugin is immediately useful to self-hosted and cost-conscious operators.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/ptaranat/status/2118501775942512972","author":"@ptaranat"}],"links":[],"authors":["@ptaranat"],"tags":["hermes-agent","memory","zeromem","local","hackathon","rust"],"id":"255c299576","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/255c299576/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/255c299576.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-05","title":"Cleve Shared Memory Across Agents (Hermes, OpenClaw, Claude, ChatGPT)","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Cleve launched on official Claude and ChatGPT marketplaces. One-click shared memory and docs across Claude, ChatGPT, and MCP-compatible agents including OpenClaw, Hermes, GrokBot, Instinct, Muse. Team workspaces save markdown docs that agents can reference. Internal use: “save to cleve” turns chat insights into durable docs.","why":"Practical shared memory layer that works across the exact agent stack most builders are mixing. Reduces the “every agent has its own memory island” problem.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/ashvinpraveen/status/2118200136111374761","author":"@ashvinpraveen"}],"links":[],"authors":["@ashvinpraveen"],"tags":["shared-memory","mcp","cleve","hermes","openclaw","multi-agent"],"id":"1d75c2bb54","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/1d75c2bb54/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/1d75c2bb54.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-05","title":"Hermes Agent Plugin Hackathon — $20,000 Prizes","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"7-day hackathon with $20k in cash prizes (1st place $10k + neon + merch + credits). Any plugin is eligible (model, memory, tools, messaging, Desktop, etc.). Accepted plugins go live in the Hermes Marketplace. Entry requires PR to the catalog + demo video on X tagging @NousResearch. Deadline: 5 PM EST Nov 11.","why":"Direct path for builders to ship durable, installable extensions that every Hermes user can use. The prize structure and Marketplace listing make this more than a weekend toy contest.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HackListHQ/status/2118520930183852526","author":"@HackListHQ"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HackListHQ"],"tags":["hermes-agent","hackathon","plugins","marketplace","$20k"],"id":"1b10909284","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/1b10909284/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/1b10909284.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-05","title":"OpenClaw Adds Official Support for Tencent Hy4","category":"Releases","summary":"OpenClaw now supports Tencent Hunyuan Hy4 (full release, not just preview). Vision + 1M-token context + improved coding and long-horizon agent capabilities. Available via TokenHub, TokenPlan, and OpenRouter. Default remains hy4-preview; users must manually select the full model.","why":"Another strong open-weight model with vision and computer-use training lands in the OpenClaw model menu on day one. Relevant for anyone running long-horizon or multimodal agents.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2118034317024923652","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","hy4","tencent","models","vision","long-context"],"id":"0d4dacb4fc","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/0d4dacb4fc/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/0d4dacb4fc.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-05","title":"Paperclip × boxd — Isolated Persistent Machines per Agent Run","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"boxd is now a Paperclip provider. Every agent run gets its own isolated boxd machine (Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Node 24, git, Docker preinstalled). With lease reuse on, the machine suspends when the run ends and resumes in ~0.13 seconds with disk, memory, and processes intact. Persistence by default.","why":"Clean isolation + near-instant resume is a practical pattern for scaling parallel agent work without state collisions. Directly useful for Paperclip “company” setups and any multi-agent orchestration.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/michielmv/status/2118055510620733923","author":"@michielmv"},{"url":"https://x.com/boxd_sh/status/2118105228553912524","author":"@boxd_sh"}],"links":[],"authors":["@michielmv","@boxd_sh"],"tags":["paperclip","boxd","isolation","persistence","multi-agent","deployment"],"id":"01e93ebb45","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["claude-code","codex","opencode"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/01e93ebb45/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/01e93ebb45.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-04","title":"Hermes Agent v0.22.7: Opt-in Lead Bot Routing for Group Chats","category":"Releases","summary":"Nous Research released Hermes Agent v0.22.7 (Nov 3). The standout feature is opt-in lead routing in Desktop Group Chats. Previously, any message that named nobody woke every bot in the room. Now a designated lead bot can read the message and hand it to the right agent. Cron jobs can also post directly into rooms and wake only @mentioned bots. Full curated notes are deferred to v0.23.0; this is a patch roll-up of ~174 PRs.","why":"Multi-agent rooms were noisy. Lead routing is a practical control that reduces wasted wake-ups and token spend while keeping the flexibility of group collaboration. Immediate value for anyone running multiple Hermes bots.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/BkashJosi/status/2117753472292720965","author":"@BkashJosi"}],"links":[],"authors":["@BkashJosi"],"tags":["hermes-agent","v0.22.7","lead-routing","multi-agent","group-chats","cron","nousresearch"],"id":"e7b79f6524","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/e7b79f6524/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/e7b79f6524.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-04","title":"OpenClaw Heartbeat Cost Audit Prompt & Findings","category":"Security","summary":"A detailed write-up of discovering runaway heartbeat costs (~$2/day on useless polls, 62/63 doing nothing, context growing across polls). Includes a ready-to-paste read-only audit prompt for Claude Code that inventories cron, heartbeats, launchd/crontab, and standalone scripts; ranks cost; checks for context contamination and silent “OK” replies; and outputs a markdown report with ranked fixes. New rules suggested: never change model in place, log healthy checks, isolate sessions.","why":"Recurring model calls are the silent budget killer for always-on agents. The prompt is immediately actionable and the war story is relatable. Strong operational hygiene content.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/GrabowskiDylan/status/2117689266444849395","author":"@GrabowskiDylan"}],"links":[],"authors":["@GrabowskiDylan"],"tags":["openclaw","cost-audit","heartbeat","token-spend","ops","prompt"],"id":"e25a4ec9d3","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw","claude-code"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/e25a4ec9d3/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/e25a4ec9d3.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-04","title":"Practical Hermes Cloud Migration Paths","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Clear guide covering four migration routes into Hermes Cloud: (1) `hermes migrate` from OpenClaw / Claude Code / Codex / Cursor / Grok Bot / OpenBot, (2) dashboard backup/restore from an existing local Hermes, (3) Desktop app side-by-side view of local and Cloud agents, (4) `hermes profile install` from a git repo. Notes that restore replaces rather than merges, and memories/sessions stay per-machine.","why":"Cloud adoption friction is real. This is a concise, accurate checklist that reduces the “how do I actually move?” barrier for people already running agents elsewhere.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2117708643407634813","author":"@witcheer"}],"links":[],"authors":["@witcheer"],"tags":["hermes-cloud","migration","hermes-agent","backup","dashboard"],"id":"6f99e97230","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw","claude-code","codex"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/6f99e97230/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/6f99e97230.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-04","title":"OpenClaw v2026.10.10 + Particle-1 Model (~45% Fewer Output Tokens)","category":"Releases","summary":"OpenClaw shipped v2026.10.10 with Chat Details side panel for wide chats, Advisor course-correction suggestions, and split speech for Browser Talk. Concurrently, Particle-1 is available inside OpenClaw. @particle_api reports ~45% fewer output tokens than DeepSeek V4.1 Flash with comparable accuracy and zero data retention on standard inference. Update to v2026.10.10 to try it.","why":"Token efficiency and privacy are constant pressures. A model that cuts output tokens nearly in half while staying competitive is directly useful, and the release includes practical UI improvements for longer sessions.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2117637498902077498","author":"@openclaw"},{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2117605921102995968","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","particle-1","token-efficiency","v2026.10.10","privacy","model"],"id":"5d37cc6f47","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/5d37cc6f47/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/5d37cc6f47.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-04","title":"Tokenjuice Plugin: Shrink Successful Terminal Output Before the Model Sees It","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Tokenjuice landed in the Hermes plugin catalog. It compresses successful terminal output (e.g., a 700-line `ls` dropped from 44k characters to 774; `git status` from 670 to 223) while leaving failed commands untouched so full errors still reach the model. Runs fully locally; nothing is sent over the network. Requires Hermes ≥ 0.22.5. Install via the catalog or npm + `hermes plugins install`.","why":"Terminal noise is a quiet token killer. This is a small, immediately useful plugin that improves efficiency without changing agent behavior on errors. Classic “sneaky good” tooling.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesAgentTips/status/2117792552430514287","author":"@HermesAgentTips"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesAgentTips"],"tags":["hermes-agent","tokenjuice","plugin","token-efficiency","terminal","catalog"],"id":"3260cbb882","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/3260cbb882/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/3260cbb882.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-04","title":"Mapping the Open Agent Landscape (Including Hermes & OpenClaw)","category":"Industry","summary":"A practical map of nine open-source agent systems organized by style: bot rosters (rakazo, OpenMausBot, OpenBot), agent teams (eigent, paperclip), single agents (openhuman, hermes-agent), and chat-native (nanoclaw, openclaw). Includes star counts and one-line positioning. Advice: pick the one that matches how you already work, run it on a real task for a week, keep only if it saves more time than it costs to host.","why":"The space is crowded. A clear, non-hype map helps builders choose the right tool instead of chasing every new repo. Hermes and OpenClaw are positioned accurately within the landscape.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/de1lymoon/status/2117612444197552206","author":"@de1lymoon"}],"links":[],"authors":["@de1lymoon"],"tags":["multi-agent","open-source","comparison","hermes-agent","openclaw","paperclip","landscape"],"id":"13f1fe4aaf","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/13f1fe4aaf/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/13f1fe4aaf.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-03","title":"Community Self-Hosted Interfaces and Setups","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Builders are shipping their own control planes on top of Hermes. Examples include Mez (self-hosted PWA for chat, scheduled jobs, goals, live browser view, approval cards) running on a free-tier Oracle Cloud ARM instance with Tailscale, and ClawPanel (multi-engine panel supporting Hermes, OpenClaw, DeepSeek Harness, OpenCode).","why":"The core harness is solid enough that people are investing in better UIs and deployment patterns. These are the practical “command center” patterns the site audience wants.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/rohanvijaykumar/status/2117467602712658144","author":"@rohanvijaykumar"}],"links":[],"authors":["@rohanvijaykumar","@JayQinQT"],"tags":["self-hosted","pwa","command-center","deployment"],"id":"f3d9d5d61a","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw","opencode"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/f3d9d5d61a/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/f3d9d5d61a.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-03","title":"Users Migrating from Grok Bot to Hermes After Quota Shifts","category":"Community","summary":"Multiple users reported sudden quota exhaustion on Grok Bot workflows that previously ran within limits. One detailed account described a small business running on Grok Bot (approvals only) that went over quota in a day and is now migrating the entire setup to Hermes for multi-model choice, local models, and provider independence. Official `hermes migrate` support landed in the same window.","why":"Reliability and cost control are the real constraints for agentic work. Hermes’s open model routing and new migration path turn that frustration into a concrete switch.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/user_101524/status/2117468368467034443","author":"@user_101524"}],"links":[],"authors":["@user_101524"],"tags":["migration","grok-bot","reliability","multi-model"],"id":"b9c898ecf6","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b9c898ecf6/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b9c898ecf6.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-03","title":"Hermes Merged 190 PRs on November 2 — Memory, Migration, Desktop, Security","category":"Releases","summary":"Luke The Dev posted a detailed breakdown of the November 2 merge window (190 PRs). Highlights: gateway no longer freezes for memory trims; `hermes migrate <agent>` installs importers for Grok Bot and OpenBot; each Desktop terminal tab owns its own gateway; old phone-app chats continue in Desktop; local web server now trusts only loopback origins for CORS/WebSockets; MCP servers use the correct profile home; transient 401s no longer kill turns; 100+ plugin catalog additions and bumps.","why":"These are the concrete engineering changes behind the v0.22.6 tag. Builders can see exactly what landed in memory, migration, Desktop, and security. The volume itself signals sustained shipping pace.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/iamlukethedev/status/2117421202755268957","author":"@iamlukethedev"}],"links":[],"authors":["@iamlukethedev"],"tags":["hermes-agent","changelog","prs","memory","desktop","migration"],"id":"85a1019e37","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/85a1019e37/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/85a1019e37.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-03","title":"Hermes Mobile App Early Feedback: “Holy Shit Good So Far”","category":"Releases","summary":"First-day users of the Hermes mobile app are reporting strong early experience once the gateway is correctly configured (`hermes serve` endpoint, not the webapp port). Desktop/mobile session continuity improved in the latest merges. One user noted switching on-the-go use from Telegram to the native app.","why":"Always-on agents that work from a phone (not just CLI/desktop) are the practical next interface layer. Early signal is positive, with clear setup gotchas documented.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/nothingto12/status/2117470426406309966","author":"@nothingto12"}],"links":[],"authors":["@nothingto12"],"tags":["mobile","hermes-app","gateway","ux"],"id":"81175a1c97","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/81175a1c97/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/81175a1c97.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-03","title":"Hermes Agent v0.22.6 Ships — Migration Tools, Skill Locks, Gateway Webapp","category":"Releases","summary":"Nous Research tagged Hermes Agent v0.22.6 on November 2. The release rolls up roughly 776 PRs since v0.22.5. Notable additions include `hermes migrate` for importing Grok Bot and OpenBot setups, per-skill locks that prevent the agent from rewriting protected skills, a gateway-hosted webapp, improved memory trimming so the gateway no longer freezes every minute, and Desktop/mobile session continuity. Full curated notes are deferred to v0.23.0; this is the stable tag for CLI, Microsoft Store, Docker, and Hermes Cloud.","why":"This is the concrete shipping milestone the community has been building toward. Migration tooling directly addresses the quota and reliability pain users are reporting with other agents. Skill locks and memory fixes are practical reliability improvements for production use.","posts":[],"links":["https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases"],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes-agent","v0.22.6","migration","skills","reliability"],"id":"355e616ed3","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/355e616ed3/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/355e616ed3.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-02","title":"Hermes to Ship `hermes migrate grok-bot` in Next Patch","category":"Releases","summary":"Teknium announced that the next Hermes patch will include built-in migration from Grok Bot. On setup, users will be asked if they want to transfer from any bot; after install, `hermes migrate grok-bot` completes the transfer. Linked to PR #147724.","why":"Direct response to Grok Bot cost concerns (Elon noted unsustainable serving costs). Gives self-hosted Hermes users a clean path to preserve configs/memory from Grok Bot without manual rework. High relevance amid community migration talks.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2117111808050016349","author":"@Teknium"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Teknium"],"tags":["hermes","migration","grok-bot","update","self-hosted"],"id":"e9800ff7c8","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/e9800ff7c8/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/e9800ff7c8.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-02","title":"ClawPanel — Multi-Engine Panel for OpenClaw, Hermes, OpenCode","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Jay (@JayQinQT) pointed builders to ClawPanel (GitHub: qingchencloud/clawpanel), a panel with session and gateway views supporting OpenClaw, Hermes Agent, OpenCode, and DeepSeek Harness. Emphasized that plugins beat building a greenfield UI.","why":"Addresses the need for unified visibility across competing agent runtimes. Useful for operators running mixed fleets or evaluating systems.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/JayQinQT/status/2117112239522206039","author":"@JayQinQT"}],"links":[],"authors":["@JayQinQT"],"tags":["dashboard","clawpanel","multi-agent","hermes","openclaw","open-source"],"id":"e21b5b0a14","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw","opencode"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/e21b5b0a14/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/e21b5b0a14.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-02","title":"Practical Tips for Migrating Hermes/OpenClaw Memory into Grok Bot (and Reverse)","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Community posts (including @Daviswh summarizing @AnchorNode) detailed Grok Bot's Import Memory flow: generate prompt from settings, send to old agent, paste cleaned summary back. Warned about log bloat, accidental secret inclusion, and post-import verification with specific detail checks. Hermes side has ongoing importer work.","why":"Real friction point for users switching between local agents and Grok Bot. Actionable checklists reduce data loss and security mistakes during transitions.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Daviswh/status/2117103082626486684","author":"@Daviswh"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Daviswh"],"tags":["memory","migration","hermes","openclaw","grok-bot","context"],"id":"dd79841beb","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/dd79841beb/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/dd79841beb.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-02","title":"Hermes /learn Can Turn a Whole Book into a Skill","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Hermes Super-Intel demonstrated `/learn` turning source material (deploy steps, API docs, PDFs/books) into reusable skills. Large sources become knowledge-base skills with core ideas upfront and chapter files loaded on demand. Write-approval gate available for review.","why":"Turns procedural memory into a first-class, low-effort feature. Agents get smarter from existing docs without hand-writing SKILL.md files. Core differentiator for long-term agent use.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/BkashJosi/status/2117088833544364130","author":"@BkashJosi"}],"links":[],"authors":["@BkashJosi"],"tags":["skills","/learn","memory","hermes","workflows","procedural"],"id":"45dbc8ee6e","also_on":["2026-11-03"],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/45dbc8ee6e/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/45dbc8ee6e.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-02","title":"New Hermes Plugins: Browser Sidebar, Vibeline Tracks, Cache Guard, Chat Share, Provenance Gate","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"GitTrend highlighted five community plugins: abundantbeing/hermes-browser-extension (Hermes in Chromium/Firefox sidebar with local/cloud gateway support and tab control); ListeningPost/vibeline (orbital track visualization of agents/tools); AIverflow/hermes-cacheguard (cache hit warnings/blocks to cut costs); smallmj/hermes-chat-share (export chats to long PNG/HTML); simin-yuan/hermes-provenance-gate (blocks memory/skill writes claiming user decisions without quotes).","why":"Shows active ecosystem turning Hermes into browser co-pilot, cost optimizer, and memory integrity tool. Practical for daily users and builders extending the agent.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/GitTrend0x/status/2117104437869089245","author":"@GitTrend0x"}],"links":[],"authors":["@GitTrend0x"],"tags":["plugins","hermes","browser","visualization","cost","memory","community"],"id":"18eb030d10","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/18eb030d10/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/18eb030d10.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-01","title":"Agent Portability: The Brain Is Files in Git (Larry’s Desk Series)","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Long-form practical guide on making a self-hosted agent (Claude Code / Hermes-style) portable across machines. Documents three failed approaches (always-on gateway, rsync copy, declarative machine rebuild) and the one that held: private git repo of the agent’s home folder (settings, hooks, skills, memory) with end-of-session commits. Includes a 5-step checklist, what cannot be carried (logins, packages, assumptions), and a read-only audit prompt to hand to your agent.","why":"One of the highest-signal practical posts for anyone running persistent agents. Prevents common portability and backup mistakes.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NixFred/status/2116688316804317291","author":"@NixFred"}],"links":[],"authors":["@NixFred"],"tags":["portability","git","memory","self-hosted","deployment","checklist"],"id":"a2aab8d533","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","claude-code"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/a2aab8d533/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/a2aab8d533.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-01","title":"Campfire: Governance Layer for Multi-Agent Coding Sessions","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Campfire addresses the gap left by throughput-focused orchestrators (Herdr, etc.). It runs Claude Code, Codex, Goose, OpenClaw, OpenHands and others side-by-side. Risky tool calls become votes (majority, any-deny, owner-decides) with a 30-second window. Every session is a replayable JSONL protocol log. Local vector memory stores decisions and patterns per repo/session so the next session starts warm.","why":"Multi-agent coding is moving from “more workers” to “trust and audit.” Campfire is an early concrete implementation of the missing governance half, and it explicitly supports OpenClaw.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/stretchcloud/status/2116720381465944497","author":"@stretchcloud"}],"links":[],"authors":["@stretchcloud","@Voxyz_ai"],"tags":["multi-agent","governance","openclaw","audit","memory","orchestration"],"id":"8fe35c3d1e","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw","claude-code","codex","goose"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/8fe35c3d1e/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/8fe35c3d1e.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-01","title":"Hermes Agent Mobile Open Beta","category":"Releases","summary":"Hermes Agent has landed on iOS and Android in open beta. Aimed at small-business operators who need to approve follow-ups, fix drafts, or check numbers from a phone without opening the laptop. The agent continues working at the desk; sign-off happens anywhere.","why":"Lowers the friction for real operational use. Mobile approval loops are a recurring request from people running agents for actual business work.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Wiggens_4/status/2116686708364427531","author":"@Wiggens_4"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Wiggens_4"],"tags":["hermes-agent","mobile","beta","approval","business"],"id":"4b8d40f063","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/4b8d40f063/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/4b8d40f063.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-01","title":"Hardware-Backed Secrets for OpenClaw Agents","category":"Security","summary":"1ClawAI shipped HSM-backed secret storage, automatic redaction, scoped identities, short-lived tokens, and transaction previews specifically for OpenClaw agents that handle wallets or API keys.","why":"Concrete security improvement for operators giving agents financial or credential access. Moves key material out of the agent process.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":["@theagenticdaily","@AIonBase_"],"tags":["openclaw","security","secrets","hsm","credentials"],"id":"11d4107683","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/11d4107683/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/11d4107683.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-01","title":"Multiplex vs Separate Gateways for Multi-Profile Hermes","category":"Community","summary":"Detailed trade-off analysis of running one multiplexed gateway (gateway.multiplex_profiles true) versus a separate gateway per agent profile. Covers failure domains, cron duplication, blast radius of runaway loops, log isolation, and the real meaning of isolation (process count is not a security boundary). Recommendation: multiplex unless a profile has its own channel, needs pinned runtime, separate user/limits, or must survive others’ restarts.","why":"Directly useful for anyone running more than one Hermes bot. Cuts through the common “just multiplex for RAM” advice and surfaces the actual operational costs.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/O_Piekielniak/status/2116689726400877000","author":"@O_Piekielniak"}],"links":[],"authors":["@O_Piekielniak"],"tags":["hermes-agent","gateway","multi-profile","architecture","deployment"],"id":"0f90b94151","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/0f90b94151/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/0f90b94151.svg"}},{"date":"2026-11-01","title":"Built-in Old Chat Cleanup in Hermes Agent","category":"Releases","summary":"Hermes Agent can now automatically clear ended chats that have been idle past 90 days at startup (off by default since v0.22.3). When disk space is low it asks once instead of deciding for you. Pinned and open chats are never touched. Configurable via retention_days. No plugin required.","why":"Practical hygiene for long-running self-hosted agents that accumulate session history. Reduces disk pressure without risking important conversations.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesAgentTips/status/2116712162370425064","author":"@HermesAgentTips"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesAgentTips"],"tags":["hermes-agent","sessions","maintenance","built-in","disk"],"id":"068a28c229","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/068a28c229/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/068a28c229.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-31","title":"Updated Full Hermes Agent Walkthrough","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Comprehensive current-state video covering 24/7 deployment, Desktop + phone access, cloud/local model swapping, bot mode for specialized agents, memory, SOUL.md, skills, crons, and more. Timestamps provided.","why":"Single up-to-date reference that matches the rapid pace of Hermes releases.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/TechWithTimm/status/2115413520519201082","author":"@TechWithTimm"}],"links":[],"authors":["@TechWithTimm"],"tags":["tutorial","walkthrough","hermes-agent","bot-mode","deployment"],"id":"d8d02ab62e","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/d8d02ab62e/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/d8d02ab62e.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-31","title":"ClawPanel: Multi-Engine Control Panel","category":"Community","summary":"Open-source multi-engine panel supporting OpenClaw, Hermes Agent, DeepSeek Harness, and OpenCode. Aimed at turning agent demos into usable systems with unified management. ~3k stars.","why":"Practical tooling for people running more than one agent harness; reduces friction when switching or comparing Hermes vs OpenClaw.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/JayQinQT/status/2116371207884771680","author":"@JayQinQT"}],"links":[],"authors":["@JayQinQT"],"tags":["clawpanel","dashboard","multi-engine","openclaw","hermes-agent","command-center"],"id":"8fc1090ba8","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw","opencode"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/8fc1090ba8/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/8fc1090ba8.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-31","title":"Advanced Delegation Plugin for Hermes Agent","category":"Community","summary":"Official Nous Research plugin lets Hermes’s orchestrator route each subagent to a different model or Hermes profile via named routes you define (e.g. fast, deep, local, or specialist profiles with their own SOUL.md / skills / credentials). Requires Hermes ≥0.22.5. Model routes and profile routes are separate modes. Agent only sees the names/descriptions you write.","why":"Directly addresses cost, latency, and specialization in multi-agent workflows — the practical next step beyond single-model subagents. High community demand, official support, and immediate setup path.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2114753914939863260","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":[],"authors":["@NousResearch"],"tags":["advanced-delegation","subagents","model-routing","multi-agent","hermes-plugins","cost-optimization"],"id":"8f35a695a6","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/8f35a695a6/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/8f35a695a6.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-31","title":"Hermes Agent Local Model Benchmark: ~93 tok/s on RTX 5090","category":"Community","summary":"Real one-hour Hermes Agent goal run on Qwen3.8-27B (6-bit, MTP draft, q8_0 cache, 128k context) averaging 93 tok/s generated (297k tokens). Prompt processing ~2.1–2.2k tok/s. Fits comfortably on 32 GB; 192k also possible. Output was a full voxel diorama of Mont-Saint-Michel in one HTML file.","why":"Concrete evidence that serious local agent work is already viable on consumer hardware, with exact setup notes others can replicate.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2115896456263487915","author":"@witcheer"}],"links":[],"authors":["@witcheer"],"tags":["local-models","llama.cpp","rtx-5090","performance","hermes-agent","qwen"],"id":"47b06efd3f","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/47b06efd3f/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/47b06efd3f.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-31","title":"HermesWatcher Field Guide & 5-Question Setup Planner","category":"Community","summary":"Independent site (HermesWatcher.com) with searchable plugin catalog, 200+ skills, 40+ guides, release explainers, and a 5-question planner that outputs an ordered setup path (where to run, how to talk to it, first job, cost priority, terminal comfort).","why":"Lowers the barrier for new and intermediate users; turns scattered docs into a coherent onboarding path.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/real_kukuruza/status/2115473672487989500","author":"@real_kukuruza"}],"links":[],"authors":["@real_kukuruza","@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermeswatcher","setup-guide","onboarding","field-guide","tutorials"],"id":"3a0befde20","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":[],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/3a0befde20/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/3a0befde20.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-31","title":"OpenClaw Patch Releases (v2026.10.6 / .7)","category":"Releases","summary":"Recent patch releases focused on install/update/startup reliability, Windows fixes, Discord, iPhone Talk, and security/reliability. Community contribution volume remains high.","why":"Steady operational improvement; useful for production self-hosters tracking stability.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2113385659918639399","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","releases","patches","security","deployment"],"id":"213430e85a","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/213430e85a/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/213430e85a.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-29","title":"Weekly Personal AI Agents roundup (OpenClaw + broader ecosystem)","category":"Industry","summary":"@heyneighbor compiled the week’s notable agent activity across OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, OpenClaw, Nous Research, Perplexity, and others. OpenClaw amplified it with a note on not needing to keep everything in memory.","why":"High-density weekly context for builders who track the full agent landscape, not just one project.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["roundup","ecosystem","openclaw","hermes","weekly"],"id":"f05d87c72a","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/f05d87c72a/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/f05d87c72a.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-29","title":"Official Agent Importers plugin: one-command migration into Hermes","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Hermes Release Watch highlighted the official `hermes import-agent` plugin (Nous Research). It pulls CLAUDE.md / AGENTS.md / Cursor rules, MCP servers, skills, and allow/deny command lists from Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or OpenClaw in one command. OpenClaw imports also carry persona, model, and messaging settings. It previews before applying and supports `--sync` for ongoing use of the source tools.","why":"Removes the biggest practical barrier to trying or switching to Hermes. Teams already invested in other agents can move without rebuilding.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["migration","plugins","claude-code","openclaw","codex","cursor","skills","mcp"],"id":"de972f198b","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw","claude-code","codex"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/de972f198b/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/de972f198b.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-29","title":"Turbella: MilkDrop Visualizer Driven by Hermes Tool Calls","category":"Community","summary":"Turbella now hooks into Hermes Agent (Mac only). Tool calls, failures, and approval waits drive a MilkDrop visualizer. Install via `turbella install hermes`.","why":"Fun, high-signal visualization layer that makes agent activity legible and shareable. Complements Tracekit’s more serious observability.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/chirag/status/2115646680737689797","author":"@chirag"}],"links":[],"authors":["@chirag"],"tags":["turbella","visualizer","hermes-hooks","milkdrop"],"id":"da31372cc2","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/da31372cc2/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/da31372cc2.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-29","title":"Herald Desktop (Hermes Bots): Unified Desktop for Multiple Hermes Agents","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"@iamlukethedev previewed Herald Desktop — auto-detects existing Hermes Agents on Mac, one-click import into a single window. Features group chats (bots collaborating and verifying each other), split view, inline images, extremely light resource use (0.7% CPU idle, 120 fps scrolling). Coming soon.","why":"Practical multi-agent command center for people already running several Hermes instances. Addresses the \"too many terminals\" problem.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/iamlukethedev/status/2115641501061697885","author":"@iamlukethedev"}],"links":[],"authors":["@iamlukethedev"],"tags":["herald-desktop","hermes-bots","command-center","multi-agent","desktop"],"id":"b99999028c","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b99999028c/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b99999028c.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-29","title":"Memory plugin disabled after update (and the fix)","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"In v0.22.5 an update can quietly disable a memory plugin that no longer matches expectations and clear `memory.provider`. `hermes doctor` still reports healthy. Official guidance: check `hermes config get plugins.disabled`, re-enable, then re-set the provider. 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Especially useful given the high PR velocity.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["updates","channels","versioning","stability"],"id":"b3630dcb20","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b3630dcb20/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b3630dcb20.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-29","title":"Paperclip in GitHub Octoverse Top-10 Most-Engaged OSS Repos (2026)","category":"Industry","summary":"GitHub’s 2026 Octoverse report placed Paperclip among the top-10 most-engaged open-source repositories, in company with Hermes, OpenCode, Pi, and VS Code. @dotta highlighted the ranking.","why":"Signals strong real-world traction for agent orchestration / “zero-human company” tooling. 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Visual map + signed records make observability and security practical for builders running persistent Hermes or OpenClaw agents.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/bravish_/status/2115619243651973309","author":"@bravish_"},{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2115639775789223991","author":"@witcheer"}],"links":[],"authors":["@bravish_","@witcheer"],"tags":["tracekit","event-horizon","agent-security","observability","hermes-plugin","verification","a2a"],"id":"749c29ce9b","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/749c29ce9b/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/749c29ce9b.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-29","title":"Hermes Agent v0.22.5 Patch + Pluggable Delegation","category":"Releases","summary":"v0.22.5 (stable ~Oct 22–23) rolled up ~81 PRs / 231 commits. 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Rollback and archive repairs reduce operational risk for users running agents long-term.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["release","reliability","editor","rollback"],"id":"02957268fa","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/02957268fa/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/02957268fa.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-27","title":"OpenClaw v2026.10.8 Security & Reliability Patch","category":"Security","summary":"Patch release fixing install/update blockers, stuck chats, missing replies, and channel issues. Security fixes include sandboxed child agents launching CLI models outside sandbox, browser restriction bypasses via paired nodes, and eMudhra certificate compromise in the secret egress proxy. Restart Gateway to apply.","why":"Critical for anyone running unattended agents. Explicit trust-boundary and sandbox fixes address real attack surface in agentic systems.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["openclaw","security","sandbox","release","gateway","reliability"],"id":"e977a7fa1e","also_on":["2026-10-29"],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/e977a7fa1e/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/e977a7fa1e.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-27","title":"Official ElevenLabs Plugin for Hermes","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"New official ElevenLabs plugin lets Hermes design the prompt, pick duration, and generate sound effects (or voices) on request. Example demos: cat vs mug, sad trombone, Monday alarm.","why":"Expands Hermes beyond text into generative audio without custom glue. Fits the pattern of official plugins that keep the learning loop intact.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/tonysimons/status/2114868728517066858","author":"@tonysimons"}],"links":[],"authors":["@tonysimons"],"tags":["hermes","elevenlabs","plugin","audio","sound-generation"],"id":"da2e0813f5","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/da2e0813f5/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/da2e0813f5.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-27","title":"Built-in “Hey Hermes” Voice Activation","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Hermes has a native wake-word listener (“hey hermes”). Runs locally until activated, then opens a fresh chat and can speak the answer via Desktop TTS. Phrase is customizable. No plugin required.","why":"Turns Hermes into a hands-free desktop companion with zero extra setup. Practical for daily driver use.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes-agent","voice","wake-word","desktop","tips"],"id":"bb325e1ff4","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/bb325e1ff4/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/bb325e1ff4.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-27","title":"Advanced Delegation Plugin for Subagents","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Official plugin that lets an orchestrator route subagents to different models or Hermes profiles (fast/cheap, deep/strong, local, etc.) based on task type.","why":"Practical multi-model routing without manual switching. Directly improves cost/quality tradeoffs for complex workflows.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes-agent","multi-agent","delegation","models","plugin"],"id":"b180f67fe1","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b180f67fe1/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b180f67fe1.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-27","title":"HermesOBD – Live Car Dashboard Community Build","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Community open-source macOS app that reads OBD-II data from a Bluetooth adapter, logs drives, and feeds summaries to Hermes for live commentary. Read-only by design.","why":"Concrete example of Hermes as a real-time interpreter of physical sensor data. Shows practical “agent in the loop” value beyond chat.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes-agent","dashboard","obd","community","macos","hardware"],"id":"9d91ef1648","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/9d91ef1648/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/9d91ef1648.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-27","title":"Approval Model Contrast (User Returns to Hermes)","category":"Community","summary":"User reported OpenBot ignored a “cannot be reversed” warning and user rule files after they had already declined the setting. After 30 minutes of testing they switched back to Hermes. Teknium welcomed them.","why":"Concrete example of how approval and policy enforcement differ across agents. Useful signal for people evaluating safety boundaries.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/DoctorMacArthur/status/2114885313239695698","author":"@DoctorMacArthur"},{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2114900704657875346","author":"@Teknium"}],"links":[],"authors":["@DoctorMacArthur","@Teknium"],"tags":["hermes","openbot","approvals","safety","user-rules"],"id":"6e0155c13d","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/6e0155c13d/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/6e0155c13d.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-27","title":"Hermes Footprint – Visual Disk Map for Generated Files","category":"Community","summary":"Community tool that adds a visual disk map inside Hermes Desktop, showing Git details and a keep/trash review for agent-generated files.","why":"Agents create a lot of artifacts. Visual cleanup reduces disk bloat and accidental data loss.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes-agent","visuals","cleanup","desktop","community"],"id":"48a5164c13","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/48a5164c13/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/48a5164c13.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-27","title":"Hermes ElevenLabs SFX Plugin Launch","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Official ElevenLabs Sound Effects plugin for Hermes Agent. Adds a tool to generate 0.5–30s audio from text prompts (optionally seamless loops). Desktop app gets a sound gallery with playback, looping, cost tracking, and one-click variations. Continues Game Dev Studio capabilities alongside Meshy 3D.","why":"Low-friction creative tooling that lets agents generate multimedia assets without leaving the chat. Immediate install path and visual demo make it practical for builders.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes-agent","elevenlabs","plugin","sfx","multimedia","desktop-app","game-dev"],"id":"47733fbec4","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/47733fbec4/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/47733fbec4.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-27","title":"Hermes Memory Providers & Setup","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Built-in MEMORY.md / USER.md stay always on. `hermes memory setup` walks through external providers (Mem0, Honcho, Hindsight, etc.) for semantic search, knowledge graphs, and automatic fact extraction. One external provider at a time.","why":"Long-running agents need durable context. Clear, low-friction path to better memory without replacing core files.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes-agent","memory","providers","mem0","context"],"id":"46ed4e1713","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/46ed4e1713/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/46ed4e1713.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-27","title":"OpenClaw 2026.10.7 — Session Recovery Improvements","category":"Releases","summary":"Latest stable (2026.10.7, ~Oct 24) focuses on replay-safe session recovery: interrupted sessions keep recovery provenance and unfinished tool outcomes, stopped conversations clean terminal residue, and various Codex/Claude CLI edge cases are tightened. Also safer update activation and database/worker continuity.","why":"Reliability work that matters for anyone running OpenClaw as a persistent agent. 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Useful for remote servers, multi-device access, and headless setups while keeping everything on your infrastructure.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/tonysimons/status/2114598038568116579","author":"@tonysimons"}],"links":[],"authors":["@tonysimons"],"tags":["hermes","webapp","desktop","command-center","remote","gateway"],"id":"35e64877db","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/35e64877db/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/35e64877db.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-27","title":"GPT-6.1 Terra Available in Hermes Agent","category":"Releases","summary":"Teknium announced GPT-6.1 Terra is now available in Hermes Agent via Nous Portal and OpenRouter. OpenAI positions Terra as fast, capable computer-use model at lower cost.","why":"Immediate access to a new model tier for agent workflows without waiting for broader rollouts. 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Practical for builders who want voice control without losing tools.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes","voice","plugins","tools","multi-agent"],"id":"bbae00f971","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/bbae00f971/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/bbae00f971.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-24","title":"Advanced Delegation: Official Plugin Routes Subagents to Different Models","category":"Releases","summary":"Nous Research’s official Advanced Delegation plugin (requires ≥0.22.5) lets you define named routes (fast/cheap, deep/strong, local, or another Hermes profile). Hermes assigns each subagent task to the fitting route. Results show the actual model used. Multiple practical demos appeared (Haiku for summaries, Opus for hard logic).","why":"Turns one Hermes into a model bench without custom orchestration. Core to efficient multi-agent work.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes","plugins","multi-agent","model-routing","delegation"],"id":"6612a1cb70","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/6612a1cb70/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/6612a1cb70.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-24","title":"OpenClaw Enterprise Discussion","category":"Security","summary":"Official conversation on what OpenClaw Enterprise is (vendor-neutral control plane, isolation boundaries, RBAC, audit, sandboxes, MCP gateways), why it exists, Red Hat + NVIDIA contributions, and remaining work before 1.0.","why":"Clarifies the enterprise path for teams that want persistent agents with stronger security boundaries than the default personal install.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["openclaw","enterprise","security","deployment"],"id":"260df1852f","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/260df1852f/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/260df1852f.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-24","title":"OpenClaw 2026.10.5: Self-Recovering Updates and Restart-Safe Conversations","category":"Releases","summary":"Latest tag focuses on reliability: updates complete across devices/filesystems/pnpm/Windows/macOS and recover themselves; interrupted turns, subagents, and deferred tasks resume after Gateway restart; lighter Gateway; new X mentions channel; tighter plugin rules for rewriting approved tool calls.","why":"Addresses the practical pain of agents dying mid-task or mid-update—critical for anyone running persistent OpenClaw instances.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["openclaw","updates","reliability","security","deployment"],"id":"1dd43b010f","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/1dd43b010f/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/1dd43b010f.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-24","title":"Oh-My-Hermes: 150+ Skills, Trusted Long-Term Memory, and Automatic Model Routing","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"HOPE. (@rlaope) released Oh-My-Hermes after burning ~200B tokens tuning setups. One-line install adds 150+ specialist skills, graph engineering, verified long-term memory (candidates kept/refused with reasons; recall packs ranked to token budget), subagent routing across model chains, parallel tool calling, and evals. It operates as a layer on top of Hermes without patching it.","why":"Gives serious builders an immediate, high-quality operating layer instead of hand-tuning every skill and route. Massive community interest (1.1k+ likes, 1.6k bookmarks).","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes","skills","memory","multi-agent","routing","oh-my-hermes"],"id":"1565b7c176","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/1565b7c176/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/1565b7c176.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-24","title":"Official Nous Research Plugins Roundup (18 First-Party)","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Clean list of every official plugin: Advanced Delegation, Agent Importers (including OpenClaw migration), Meshy (3D), X Chat, MCP Serve, Home Assistant, Spotify, Blender, TouchDesigner, REA, Snyk, Langfuse, Memory Wiki, Claude Subscription DirectSDK, Camofox, Bubblewrap, Singularity, Accent Picker. One-line installs.","why":"Single reference for what is officially supported and safe to install.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes","plugins","tools","official"],"id":"0e49662833","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/0e49662833/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/0e49662833.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-23","title":"Hermes Agent v0.22.5 Ships Major Architecture Shifts","category":"Releases","summary":"v0.22.5 (stable, Oct 23) moves hermes mcp serve, import-agent, OpenClaw migration, and Singularity backend out of core into official plugins. Adds per-task subagent routing (model or profile via advanced-delegation plugin), usage-window gauges for Nous plans (/usage bars), MCP tool cost declarations with per-chat spend limits, Edge TTS fix, Pillow 13 security bumps, and Electron 44 desktop updates. Detailed 10-item breakdown covers before/after behavior.","why":"This is the clearest signal yet that Hermes is modularizing aggressively. Builders need to know which commands now require plugin installs and how subagent routing changes multi-agent setups. The spend limits and usage gauges directly address real operational friction.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/brunooliveira/status/2113616007595991294","author":"@brunooliveira"}],"links":[],"authors":["@brunooliveira"],"tags":["hermes-agent","v0.22.5","plugins","subagents","mcp","usage","security"],"id":"ce2ab57270","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/ce2ab57270/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/ce2ab57270.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-23","title":"/usage Fuel Gauge for Nous Usage-Window Plans","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"On Nous plans that track daily/weekly/monthly allowances (instead of pure credits), /usage now shows one bar per limit with percent used and time to reset. Model picker tags Large vs Free. At limit, Hermes names what ran out, when it resets, and what still works — without auto-switching models. Desktop gauges coming with next app update.","why":"Practical visibility that was missing. Lets users plan long agent runs instead of hitting silent walls.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/BkashJosi/status/2113828357876121766","author":"@BkashJosi"}],"links":[],"authors":["@BkashJosi"],"tags":["usage","nous","plans","hermes-agent","dashboard"],"id":"b9a61cdbcc","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b9a61cdbcc/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b9a61cdbcc.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-23","title":"MCP Spend Limits Land in Hermes 0.22.4/0.22.5","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"MCP servers can now declare tool costs. Set a per-chat spend cap; calls that would exceed it prompt for approval even on trust-full mode. Approval UI shows the cost. Part of the broader plugin and cost-control wave.","why":"Directly useful for anyone running paid MCP tools (Meshy, image gen, external APIs). Prevents runaway spend without forcing constant manual oversight.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/yortacusai/status/2113835638365561013","author":"@yortacusai"}],"links":[],"authors":["@yortacusai"],"tags":["mcp","costs","spend-limits","hermes-agent","safety"],"id":"aab2948a0f","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/aab2948a0f/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/aab2948a0f.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-23","title":"Hermes Memory Setup Walkthrough","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Practical guide to `hermes memory setup`. Hermes keeps MEMORY.md / USER.md; a memory provider runs alongside for semantic search, knowledge graphs, and automatic fact extraction. One command walks through provider selection. Built-in memory stays active. Good for long-running projects or daily agents.","why":"Clear, copy-pasteable entry point for users who want better long-term context without custom engineering.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2113170993082765672","author":"@witcheer"}],"links":[],"authors":["@witcheer"],"tags":["memory","hermes-agent","setup","context","workflow"],"id":"aa3efbe2ad","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/aa3efbe2ad/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/aa3efbe2ad.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-23","title":"OpenClaw Enterprise Architecture and Isolation Model","category":"Releases","summary":"Official thread on OpenClaw Enterprise (pre-1.0, pilots open). Separates trusted control plane (RBAC, audit logs, enforced policy) from untrusted agent/tool workloads in distinct isolation boundaries. Designed to plug into existing sandboxes, MCP gateways, and secret brokers via a common contract. Red Hat and NVIDIA contributions noted. Slack for enterprise discussion.","why":"First concrete enterprise positioning from OpenClaw. Addresses the core security objection to agent systems (non-determinism + capability). Relevant for anyone comparing self-hosted agent platforms.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2113756866300010520","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","enterprise","security","isolation","architecture"],"id":"4ab63a2720","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/4ab63a2720/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/4ab63a2720.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-22","title":"Oh My Hermes: One Plugin That Multiplies Speed, Cuts Cost, and Manages Memory","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"@rlaope’s actively maintained “Oh My Hermes” pack remains a top recommendation. 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Essential for anyone who wants production-grade workflows without constant manual tuning.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/rlaope/status/2112447866262462871","author":"@rlaope"}],"links":[],"authors":["@rlaope"],"tags":["hermes","plugins","ohmyhermes","memory","cost-optimization"],"id":"da6c6fd633","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/da6c6fd633/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/da6c6fd633.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-22","title":"Hermes v0.22.4 Ships; Continues Rapid Feature Cadence from Threshold Release","category":"Releases","summary":"v0.22.4 is a small patch (suggestion pills removed, plugin/dashboard fixes, new catalog entries including bubblewrap, mcp-serve, agent-importers with Cursor support). 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Builders can now trust stable channels while still getting meaningful daily improvements in Desktop, CLI, and plugin ecosystem.","posts":[],"links":["https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v0.22.4"],"authors":["@yortacusai","@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes","release","desktop","mcp","plugins","stable-channel"],"id":"d4d838c5d7","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/d4d838c5d7/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/d4d838c5d7.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-22","title":"Wireless Multi-Agent Dashboard (Hermes + OpenClaw + Grok Bot)","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Builder repurposed an old Fire tablet as a wireless agent status screen. Grok Bot rooted it, then built a dashboard covering agents across Hermes, OpenClaw, and Grok Bot. Updates wirelessly every hour. 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Aimed at people who currently bounce between the agent and a separate notes app.","why":"Small but high-utility surface. 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Recent additions include AI Job Search, graph engineering (dag-ulw style), research-audit workflows for comparing evaluation numbers against paper conditions, video generation, spatial data, and biomedical evidence checks. Install path is straightforward via GitHub.","why":"Practical, reusable skill bundles lower the friction of standing up specialized workflows. The research-audit skill is particularly interesting for anyone validating agent or model results.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/rlaope/status/2113448362909536572","author":"@rlaope"}],"links":[],"authors":["@rlaope"],"tags":["hermes","skills","oh-my-hermes","workflows","research-audit"],"id":"318824af98","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/318824af98/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/318824af98.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-22","title":"Agent Station Brings Mission Control to Hermes Desktop","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Community-built Agent Station surfaces the work happening behind chats inside Hermes Desktop. You can watch subagents in real time, see what each is doing and the results, track background commands, review file changes step-by-step, and monitor progress/token usage/costs. Already listed in the official plugin catalog.","why":"Turns opaque multi-agent sessions into something observable. Useful for anyone running parallel or long-running agent work.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2112360149079990532","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes","command-center","dashboard","subagents","plugin"],"id":"2cda2f1385","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/2cda2f1385/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/2cda2f1385.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-22","title":"Hermes Agent Gets Official MeshyAI Plugin for 3D Model Generation","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Nous Research released an official plugin that lets Hermes create 3D models via MeshyAI’s MCP server. 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Strong visuals and immediate install path make this one of the most tangible plugin wins of the recent catalog expansion.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes-agent","plugins","meshy","3d","desktop","mcp","skills","creative-workflows"],"id":"ee3787a91c","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/ee3787a91c/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/ee3787a91c.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-20","title":"Agent Station: Community Mission-Control Dashboard for Hermes Desktop","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Community-built Agent Station (already in the official Hermes plugin catalog) surfaces the work happening behind chats. It lets you watch subagents in real time, see what each agent is working on, track background commands and output, review file changes with step-by-step replay, and monitor progress, token usage, and costs — all inside Hermes Desktop.","why":"Addresses the common pain of multi-agent visibility. A concrete, catalog-listed example of the kind of command-center tooling builders are shipping on top of Hermes.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["hermes-agent","dashboard","multi-agent","plugins","monitoring","command-center"],"id":"97e14a5a50","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/97e14a5a50/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/97e14a5a50.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-20","title":"OpenClaw v2026.10.5: Sidebar, Skill Workshop Undo, and Public Chat Links","category":"Releases","summary":"Official OpenClaw release highlights a persistent sidebar that keeps agents within reach, Undo in Skill Workshop 2.0, and public conversation links that require no sign-in. Release notes cite 2,250 PRs and 637 contributors.","why":"Practical UX and collaboration improvements for people running multiple agents or sharing sessions. The contributor count signals continued community velocity.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["openclaw","release","skills","sidebar","collaboration","ux"],"id":"5b8e9fd281","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/5b8e9fd281/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/5b8e9fd281.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-20","title":"MiniMax M3.1 Flash Now Available in OpenClaw","category":"Releases","summary":"OpenClaw added MiniMax M3.1 Flash support. Users on v2026.10.1 or newer need no further OpenClaw update to access it.","why":"Expands model options without friction. Useful for builders comparing cost/speed trade-offs across local and cloud backends.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":[],"tags":["openclaw","models","minimax","availability"],"id":"2cca67802f","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/2cca67802f/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/2cca67802f.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-19","title":"EverOS Cloud — Markdown Memory Layer Compatible with Hermes, OpenClaw, and MCP","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Community testing of EverOS as a portable memory layer. Stores memory as Markdown (Apache 2.0), works via API/MCP with Hermes, OpenClaw, Claude Code, etc. Supports User Memory, document knowledge bases, and turning Cases into reusable Skills. No vendor lock-in; can be self-hosted.","why":"Memory portability is a frequent pain point when users run multiple agents or switch runtimes. Practical examples of shared context across Hermes and OpenClaw stacks are high value.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/yhiyo2011/status/2112002241133773133","author":"@yhiyo2011"}],"links":[],"authors":["@yhiyo2011"],"tags":["memory","everos","mcp","hermes","openclaw","portability"],"id":"eb725e68e8","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw","claude-code"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/eb725e68e8/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/eb725e68e8.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-19","title":"Interactive Visual for How Hermes Learns (Skill Tree Metaphor)","category":"Community","summary":"Fluxora built an interactive visual where teaching Hermes a skill spawns a new stem on a tree that evolves with you. Teknium called it “sick.” Direct link: https://hermes.fluxora.build","why":"Rare strong visual that makes the self-improving / skill-creation loop of Hermes immediately understandable. 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Positions the combination for practical, lower-latency agent work.","why":"Gives builders a concrete hardware + model + agent reference point instead of pure cloud setups. Useful for those optimizing cost and privacy.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HarperSCarroll/status/2112286910739812428","author":"@HarperSCarroll"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HarperSCarroll"],"tags":["hermes-agent","mac-studio","muse","local-inference","hardware-stack","tutorial"],"id":"9bc6bbb337","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/9bc6bbb337/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/9bc6bbb337.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-19","title":"Five Hermes Features Worth Knowing + Trust: Untrusted for MCP","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"witcheer highlighted five features (three already in v0.22.2, two incoming): agent-assisted plugin/skill install, Desktop tour, auto-discovery of installed apps for plugins, live countdown for repeating tasks, and confirmation before discarding unfinished code. Separate post covers `trust: untrusted` in config.yaml so MCP tools marked non-read-only require explicit /approve.","why":"Concrete, immediately usable controls for safety and onboarding. Reduces accidental tool execution risk while improving day-to-day discoverability.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2111789391769129395","author":"@witcheer"},{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2111721017336881281","author":"@witcheer"}],"links":[],"authors":["@witcheer"],"tags":["hermes-agent","trust-config","mcp-security","desktop-features","profiles","skill-install"],"id":"91bb030ab7","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/91bb030ab7/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/91bb030ab7.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-19","title":"Paperclip — Org Chart, Budgets, and Heartbeats for Teams of Agents (Supports OpenClaw & Hermes)","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Open-source control plane that turns multiple agents into a managed company. Org charts, per-agent budgets that pause work when exhausted, task ownership, review gates, and heartbeats. Explicitly supports OpenClaw, Hermes, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and others via adapters. One-line onboard: `npx paperclipai onboard --yes`. Recent releases improved agent file persistence and Grok Build support.","why":"Addresses the real operational problem of running more than one or two agents. Relevant for both Hermes and OpenClaw power users who are hitting coordination and cost-control limits.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/msjiaozhu/status/2112002778247901688","author":"@msjiaozhu"}],"links":[],"authors":["@msjiaozhu"],"tags":["paperclip","multi-agent","orchestration","budgets","openclaw","hermes"],"id":"7d5c2730df","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw","claude-code","codex"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/7d5c2730df/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/7d5c2730df.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-19","title":"You.com Now in Paperclip Catalog — Live Web for Every Agent","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Paperclip announced a partnership with You.com. One connector gives every agent in the org live web search and page extraction. Supported runtimes include Claude, Codex, Gemini, Cursor, OpenClaw, and Hermes. Searches land in Paperclip’s audit log. Free tier offers 100 queries/day with no key required.","why":"Directly addresses the “agents working from stale maps” problem in multi-agent orgs. Audit logging keeps research accountable across the team.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/papercliping/status/2111119434555519226","author":"@papercliping"}],"links":[],"authors":["@papercliping"],"tags":["paperclip","you.com","web-search","multi-agent","audit-log","openclaw","hermes"],"id":"7a11724cda","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw","codex"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/7a11724cda/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/7a11724cda.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-19","title":"Hermes Agent to Become a DIY Game Dev Studio","category":"Releases","summary":"Teknium posted that he is turning Hermes Agent into a DIY game development studio. Follow-up thread details needed plugins: 3D model generation, animation, sound FX, Unity/Godot integration (Unreal already available), Blender return, sprite sheets, music, character voices, playtester agents, and one-click export.","why":"Signals a major expansion beyond productivity agents into creative production pipelines. Community immediately began contributing specific capability lists, making this a concrete roadmap signal rather than vapor.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2112092888821842088","author":"@Teknium"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Teknium"],"tags":["hermes-agent","game-development","plugins","unreal","blender","godot","multi-agent-creative-pipeline"],"id":"633940d03c","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/633940d03c/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/633940d03c.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-19","title":"OpenClaw 2026.10.5: Self-healing Updates, Restart-safe Conversations, X Channel & Voice Calls","category":"Releases","summary":"Major stable release focused on reliability. Updates now finish and recover themselves across platforms. Conversations, subagent work, and deferred tasks resume cleanly after Gateway restarts. Gateway is faster and lighter (session/history reads moved to workers). New X (Twitter) mentions channel with streaming and cost limits. Voice calls gain briefs, reports, live steering, and voicemail detection. Smarter model pickers surface new Claude/ChatGPT/Ollama models immediately. ClawHub browsing added to Gateway. Tool approval hooks tightened so plugins cannot silently rewrite approved arguments.","why":"This is the most substantial stability and capability drop for OpenClaw users in the current cycle. Anyone running long-lived agents or multi-channel setups will feel the difference in reliability and new surface area (X + voice).","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Elzershark1/status/2111977985033048185","author":"@Elzershark1"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Elzershark1"],"tags":["openclaw","release","2026.10.5","gateway","x-channel","voice","reliability"],"id":"4f1b07a4e5","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/4f1b07a4e5/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/4f1b07a4e5.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-19","title":"Practical Skill/Memory Consolidation Skill for Hermes (160+ Skills → 46% Memory Reduction)","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"User with 160+ built skills and a full 2200-token memory had Hermes research official commands, consolidate skills, drop memory usage 46%, then generate a reusable skill to repeat the process. Published for others.","why":"Real operational hygiene. Many long-running Hermes users accumulate skill and memory debt; a repeatable consolidation skill is immediately useful.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/AgentSparko/status/2110429991443788233","author":"@AgentSparko"}],"links":[],"authors":["@AgentSparko"],"tags":["hermes","skills","memory","consolidation","workflow"],"id":"36a0209ce9","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/36a0209ce9/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/36a0209ce9.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-19","title":"Hermes Agent Connectors Give Easy Access to Dozens of Providers","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"tonbi published a walkthrough of Hermes Agent Connectors. Agents get access to Stripe, Railway, Cloudflare and more through the Nous Portal account without installing or configuring MCP servers. Connections persist across agent/profile switches.","why":"Removes a major friction point for practical deployments. Builders can add real-world tools (payments, infra, CDN) with far less setup than traditional MCP.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/tonbistudio/status/2112265520611479939","author":"@tonbistudio"}],"links":[],"authors":["@tonbistudio"],"tags":["hermes-agent","connectors","nous-portal","integrations","stripe","cloudflare","mcp-alternative"],"id":"0d777caf34","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/0d777caf34/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/0d777caf34.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-18","title":"OpenClaw Out-of-the-Box on NVIDIA RTX Spark + Patch Release","category":"Releases","summary":"Official post showing guided setup on new NVIDIA RTX Spark laptops (local model or cloud, no terminal required). Separately, v2026.10.4 patch released with update/recovery fixes, chat unstuck behavior, messaging/sign-in repairs.","why":"Hardware partnership and simplified install reduce the barrier for people who want local-first agents without becoming sysadmins.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2111190844225306694","author":"@openclaw"},{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2110934479569379617","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","nvidia","spark","setup","patch"],"id":"d8933845ca","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/d8933845ca/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/d8933845ca.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-18","title":"Hermes SEO Plugin Lands with 45 Skills","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Community plugin Hermes SEO brings a full set of 45 SEO skills into Hermes, including site audits and specialized agent workflows. Aimed at people running websites who want the agent to handle technical SEO tasks without leaving the Hermes loop.","why":"Directly useful for the large subset of builders who also operate content or product sites. Shows how domain-specific skill packs are appearing.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/tonysimons/status/2111149813052187031","author":"@tonysimons"}],"links":[],"authors":["@tonysimons"],"tags":["seo","plugins","skills","websites"],"id":"b8ad443c39","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b8ad443c39/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b8ad443c39.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-18","title":"Practical Hermes Setup After Six Months + Skills Tips","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Long-running user shared a working pattern: keep only high-value facts in memory, dump the rest to vault or skills; nightly cron that reviews sessions and tidies skills/memory; separate script-only cron for backups. Separately, clear tip: install skills via `hermes skills install` with the SKILL.md URL rather than manual file copy. `/bro` community skill for plain-language re-explanation also circulating.","why":"Operational reality after months of use is more valuable than launch-day feature lists. 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Notable additions include Browserless (run Hermes browser tools on cloud browsers with stealth/proxies/captcha solving), Codex Truly (unlocks ~900k context on GPT-6.1 Sol instead of advertised 500k, plus subscription image gen), Proton Pass as a secret source, Devkit scratchpad, Kanban Graph visualization, and Glyphwake (Matrix-style animated welcome). 136 PRs landed on Oct 16 alone.","why":"The plugin ecosystem is the practical extensibility layer. These specific tools solve real constraints (local browser on VPS, context limits, secret management, visual task tracking).","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2111457292814360749","author":"@HermesWatcher"},{"url":"https://x.com/tonysimons/status/2111657734005313919","author":"@tonysimons"},{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2111162309578248340","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher","@tonysimons"],"tags":["plugins","browserless","context-window","secrets","kanban","hermes-catalog"],"id":"19564917fa","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","codex"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/19564917fa/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/19564917fa.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-17","title":"Memory Provider Ecosystem Continues to Expand","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Hermes’s pluggable memory system (introduced earlier and refined in the 0.22 cycle) now supports a growing catalog of providers. Community posts highlight Mem0 local mode, Memoria, and others. The core moved memory providers into plugins with a reviewed catalog.","why":"Memory is no longer a one-size-fits-all choice. Builders can match backend (SQLite, knowledge graphs, vector, filesystem) to workflow without forking the agent.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":["@sudoingX"],"tags":["memory","plugins","mem0","pluggable-architecture"],"id":"ec8749af43","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/ec8749af43/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/ec8749af43.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-17","title":"OpenClaw Trail of Bits Audit and Public Advisories","category":"Security","summary":"OpenClaw completed a Trail of Bits security audit and continues to publish advisories publicly (unlike many agent products). Recent high-severity CVEs include tool policy bypasses in the npm package and TLS pin failures in the iOS Control UI.","why":"Transparent security practices and independent audits are rare in the agent space. Builders evaluating production use should track these closely.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/joshavant/status/2111243152598462930","author":"@joshavant"}],"links":[],"authors":["@joshavant","@DFIR_Lab"],"tags":["openclaw","security","trail-of-bits","cve","audit"],"id":"e7d3c64260","also_on":["2026-10-18"],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/e7d3c64260/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/e7d3c64260.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-17","title":"NVIDIA RTX Spark Partnership and Local Model Support","category":"Releases","summary":"Hermes Agent is a launch partner for NVIDIA’s RTX Spark across new-generation laptops. Users can select it in the Windows agent setup flow and get generative onboarding with local or cloud models. Combined with managed llama.cpp (CUDA/Apple Silicon auto-detect, GGUF sizing to RAM), local-first operation is now one-click.","why":"Hardware partnerships plus simplified local inference make Hermes more practical for privacy-sensitive or offline workflows without sacrificing capability.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2111130297907470840","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":[],"authors":["@NousResearch"],"tags":["nvidia","rtx-spark","local-models","llama.cpp","partnerships"],"id":"d44e0d4c7d","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/d44e0d4c7d/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/d44e0d4c7d.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-17","title":"NVIDIA App Agent Control Enabled by Default","category":"Security","summary":"The NVIDIA App 11.0.9 update adds a local MCP server that allows agents (Hermes, OpenClaw, etc.) to control games, settings, and ShadowPlay. Many users found the toggle already enabled after the auto-update.","why":"Expands agent surface area on consumer machines. Operators should audit Settings > Features > AI Agents and App Connections immediately.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/MichaelGannotti/status/2111190374853341580","author":"@MichaelGannotti"}],"links":[],"authors":["@MichaelGannotti"],"tags":["nvidia","mcp","security","local-agents","privacy"],"id":"4c172c3922","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/4c172c3922/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/4c172c3922.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-17","title":"Bot Screen and Independent Desktop for Agents","category":"Releases","summary":"A standout feature in v0.22 is Bot Screen: the agent gets its own independent Linux gateway desktop. Users can watch it work live, take over control seamlessly for authentication challenges, and keep the bot running even when the local desktop client is closed.","why":"Solves a major friction point in agent-driven computer use — screen hijacking and auth walls. 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Core theme is lowering the barrier to entry: guided first-launch chat that runs on a free trial model (no API key required), one-click local models via managed llama.cpp (hardware-matched, GGUF support), App Connectors (Gmail, Notion, Linear, etc. with multi-account and permission controls), 600-plugin catalog, Bot Screen (live remote desktop takeover), live subagent steering, stable SemVer release channels, signed desktop packages (including Microsoft Store), unified package manager, and a roughly one-third smaller codebase.","why":"This is the moment Hermes moves from “powerful but setup-heavy” to something a serious builder or new user can actually start using in minutes. 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Adds Muse Wonder support + MiniMax improvements, plus fixes for update/doctor issues, Mac setup, and conversation recovery. 97 contributors.","why":"OpenClaw continues steady, user-facing reliability work. 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This is one of the few posts that speaks to people who already have production or multi-machine Hermes deployments.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/JASONMCNAB/status/2110570878433956036","author":"@JASONMCNAB"}],"links":[],"authors":["@JASONMCNAB"],"tags":["self-hosting","fleet","local-models","dgx","stable-channel","hermes-agent"],"id":"c2dfa71e76","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/c2dfa71e76/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/c2dfa71e76.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-15","title":"App Connectors Demo (50+ at launch)","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Connectors launched with 50+ apps available to everyone (no Nous account required to start). Features include multi-account aliases, per-connector read/write/destructive permission limits, and Portal sync for teams. Demo shows the install → browser login → tools available in the same turn flow.","why":"This is the practical plumbing that turns Hermes from a capable agent into something that can actually live inside the tools people already use. Permission controls are especially relevant for anyone running it in a team or production setting.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/sidbing/status/2110466271880028192","author":"@sidbing"}],"links":[],"authors":["@sidbing"],"tags":["connectors","integrations","gmail","notion","linear","permissions","hermes-agent"],"id":"bf81233d57","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/bf81233d57/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/bf81233d57.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-15","title":"Detailed Japanese Desktop Guide Update for v0.22","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"@nagataku_ai updated a comprehensive Japanese Hermes Desktop guide for v0.22.1 / Threshold. Full differential audit of 19 settings screens, new password/login section, simple mode, MCP Connectors tab changes, and 39 fresh screenshots.","why":"High-quality visual reference that helps non-English speakers (and anyone who prefers screenshots over prose) actually navigate the new desktop surface.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/nagataku_ai/status/2110922364821344331","author":"@nagataku_ai"}],"links":[],"authors":["@nagataku_ai"],"tags":["hermes-agent","desktop","guide","japanese","screenshots"],"id":"ba148058a6","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/ba148058a6/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/ba148058a6.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-15","title":"OpenClaw v2026.10.4 Patch Release","category":"Releases","summary":"Official patch focused on reliability: update + recovery fixes, chats that were getting stuck after updates, messaging and sign-in repairs, plus additional bug fixes. 49 contributors. No major new features—stability and recovery.","why":"For anyone running OpenClaw in production or as a daily driver, reliable updates and unstuck chats are table-stakes. Official confirmation that the recovery path is improving.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2110934479569379617","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","release","patch","reliability","recovery"],"id":"b0dcbeee1e","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b0dcbeee1e/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b0dcbeee1e.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-15","title":"Hermes Agent Named in TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026","category":"Industry","summary":"Nous Research’s Hermes Agent was featured in TIME’s “Best Inventions of 2026” list. 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Strong signal for adoption and credibility among serious users.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2110886131290259537","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":[],"authors":["@NousResearch"],"tags":["hermes-agent","nous-research","time","recognition","open-source"],"id":"ad6f407154","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/ad6f407154/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/ad6f407154.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-15","title":"Hermes Agent v0.22.0 “The Threshold Release” (still actively discussed)","category":"Releases","summary":"The largest release window Hermes has shipped (~24k commits, ~6k PRs, ~7k issues closed). Key user-facing pieces: guided first-launch chat that runs on a free trial model (no API key required), App Connectors (Gmail, Notion, Linear, etc.), one-click local models via llama.cpp matched to hardware, 600-plugin catalog, Bot Screen for live remote-desktop takeover, password-manager browser sign-in (model never sees the password), one gateway/backend for all profiles, and signed desktop packages including Microsoft Store.","why":"Lowers the barrier for new users while giving existing users more powerful, less terminal-dependent ways to extend the agent. Still the dominant context for recent plugin and desktop conversation.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher","@NousResearch"],"tags":["hermes-agent","threshold-release","desktop","plugins","onboarding","connectors"],"id":"969ad5aa32","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/969ad5aa32/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/969ad5aa32.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-15","title":"Hermes + NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super VL","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Nous Research highlighted Hermes Agent as the best place to run the new NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Super VL (and Bolt) models. NVIDIA benchmarked Super VL on Hermes Bench at 63.44; compared with similar local models it offers up to 5× token throughput. Community demos quickly appeared showing vision + tool use for practical tasks.","why":"Gives local/agentic users a strong open model option with real Hermes-specific performance numbers. Reinforces Hermes as a preferred runtime for new open models.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2110786024024445201","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":[],"authors":["@NousResearch"],"tags":["hermes-agent","nemotron","nvidia","local-models","benchmarks"],"id":"6c31089203","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/6c31089203/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/6c31089203.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-15","title":"Structured Hermes Masterclass Series","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"@jasonjeske_ai is publishing a free multi-part masterclass (Desktop, Build Track, Company) with prompts, checks, AGENTS.md patterns, skill curation, and practical workflows. Materials live on GitHub.","why":"Concrete, copy-pasteable guidance that turns the Threshold-era features into usable systems instead of just new settings screens.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/jasonjeske_ai/status/2110527293961511278","author":"@jasonjeske_ai"}],"links":[],"authors":["@jasonjeske_ai"],"tags":["hermes-agent","tutorial","masterclass","skills","workflows"],"id":"6a7b844eac","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/6a7b844eac/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/6a7b844eac.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-15","title":"Official REA Plugin for Hermes Agent","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Teknium released an official Hermes plugin that bundles the REA MCP plus a skill for effective use. REA lets the agent reverse-engineer apps (Electron, native binaries, .NET, Android, firmware) and return decompiled code, call graphs, and evidence. One command installs both the MCP and the skill. Native decompilation still requires the user’s own Ghidra/Hopper/IDA.","why":"Turns a previously manual, high-friction reverse-engineering workflow into something Hermes can invoke with a clear question (“how does this app export CSV?”). High engagement (1.7k+ likes) shows builders see immediate practical value.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2110736682207355062","author":"@Teknium"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Teknium"],"tags":["hermes-agent","rea","plugin","reverse-engineering","mcp","skill"],"id":"656d3ce485","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/656d3ce485/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/656d3ce485.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-15","title":"HermesWatcher Deep Dive on the Threshold Release","category":"Releases","summary":"Unofficial but highly accurate breakdown of the v0.22.0 highlights: one-click local models, Bot Screen, 600-plugin catalog, App Connectors, guided onboarding with free trial model, signed installers + Microsoft Store, stable channels, multi-profile gateway, and new model support (Claude 5.5 / GPT-6 wave).","why":"HermesWatcher consistently turns the long GitHub notes into something builders can actually scan and act on. This post became the practical reference many people quoted.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2110388288104329392","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes-agent","hermeswatcher","changelog","local-models","connectors","desktop"],"id":"5c9efb527f","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/5c9efb527f/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/5c9efb527f.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-15","title":"New Onboarding Experience (v0.22.0)","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Hermes Desktop’s first-run experience is now a conversational guided setup. It walks users through theme, connectors, plugins, a tour, and personalized starter tasks — all before requiring an API key. Existing users can re-run it from Settings.","why":"The previous setup friction was a real adoption tax. This change is the most visible “threshold” crossing in the release and is already generating positive first-impression feedback.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2110528584276230557","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes-desktop","onboarding","guided-setup","first-run","v0.22.0"],"id":"48f11a7fe5","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/48f11a7fe5/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/48f11a7fe5.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-14","title":"OpenClaw → Hermes Migration Experiences","category":"Community","summary":"Operators reporting completed migrations after long OpenClaw runs, citing Gateway headaches and update friction versus Hermes reliability and learning loop. Not framed as zero-sum.","why":"Real operator signal on when the architectural differences become decisive in practice.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/jaita/status/2110198450092400905","author":"@jaita"}],"links":[],"authors":["@jaita"],"tags":["migration","openclaw","hermes-agent","reliability","community"],"id":"a0a48cdc31","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/a0a48cdc31/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/a0a48cdc31.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-14","title":"Hermes + n8n via MCP (Hands-on)","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Direct test connecting Hermes to n8n through MCP: 50 tools discovered, workflow executed, results verified.","why":"Concrete proof that the MCP surface is usable for real workflow automation, not just catalog presence.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/TechlatestNet/status/2110118728356732947","author":"@TechlatestNet"}],"links":[],"authors":["@TechlatestNet"],"tags":["hermes-agent","mcp","n8n","integrations","workflows"],"id":"847b9c7aae","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/847b9c7aae/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/847b9c7aae.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-14","title":"Florian Joining Nous Research for Mobile","category":"Industry","summary":"Builder behind Cadu (and earlier Hermes mobile experiments) is joining Nous to work on official mobile. Community discussion immediately turns to ideal first-screen layouts (single chat vs agent grid vs live dashboard).","why":"Mobile has been a gap. Official ownership of the surface, plus existing Bot Mode integration, accelerates a usable phone experience.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/fl_rn_st/status/2110120909566853515","author":"@fl_rn_st"}],"links":[],"authors":["@fl_rn_st","@BkashJosi"],"tags":["hermes-agent","mobile","nous-research","cadu","bot-mode"],"id":"749feac73e","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/749feac73e/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/749feac73e.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-14","title":"Hermes Command Center Maintenance Checklist","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Practical guide to the five maintenance tools in Command Center: doctor, backup, security audit, skill curator, and debug share. Clear “when to use which” framing.","why":"Most breakage is diagnosable with the right built-in tool. This post turns the UI into an operator checklist rather than a mystery.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/BkashJosi/status/2109659701193658656","author":"@BkashJosi"}],"links":[],"authors":["@BkashJosi"],"tags":["hermes-agent","command-center","maintenance","doctor","backup","security"],"id":"69109a21db","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/69109a21db/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/69109a21db.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-14","title":"OpenClaw v2026.10.3 Patch Release","category":"Releases","summary":"Official patch addressing stuck updates, Gateway stability on Windows/macOS/pnpm, Doctor data-preservation fixes, conversation recovery, and Muse Wonder model support. 90 commits, 79 PRs, 99 contributors.","why":"Update reliability has been a recurring pain point. This release makes recovery and completion the default behavior instead of failure loops.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2110135646526599555","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","update","gateway","doctor","muse","reliability"],"id":"32aaabdd0a","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/32aaabdd0a/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/32aaabdd0a.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-14","title":"Hermes Agent v0.21.7 — Stable Update Channel for Source Installs","category":"Releases","summary":"Source installs now default to tagged stable releases instead of every main commit. Desktop Settings → About → Updates has a clear Stable / Every commit switch. Reasoning persistence on resume and firewall-friendly update checks also landed.","why":"Reduces update volatility for operators who want reliability without sacrificing the ability to track main when they choose.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/tonbistudio/status/2110155915513221301","author":"@tonbistudio"}],"links":[],"authors":["@tonbistudio"],"tags":["hermes-agent","updates","stable","source-install","desktop"],"id":"2bfa8a481b","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/2bfa8a481b/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/2bfa8a481b.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-12","title":"OpenClaw v2026.10.2 Patch Release","category":"Releases","summary":"Focused patch after the larger 2026.10.1. Fixes upgrade/Doctor issues from the prior version, missing or duplicate replies, long-conversation continuity, credential masking in large tool output, and various Web UI / messaging edge cases. 107 contributors, 80 PRs. Also improves memory recall via Tool Search and provider-managed compaction for OpenAI/Anthropic.","why":"Stability after a big release is what keeps operators shipping. 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Community demos show it used for explaining Hermes internals and mechanical concepts.","why":"Turns the agent into a rapid visual explainer and prototyping tool. Strong example of the skills ecosystem maturing and community contributions becoming first-class.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2109351160843035106","author":"@Teknium"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Teknium"],"tags":["hermes","skills","anatomy","visualization","prototyping"],"id":"7a62c69b7f","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/7a62c69b7f/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/7a62c69b7f.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-12","title":"Local Hermes + Honcho Memory on Mac Mini","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Fully local setup on 16GB Mac Mini: Gemma 4 12B via LM Studio, Telegram, web search, and Honcho for persistent memory. Entire build walkthrough ~20 minutes, no code required.","why":"Concrete proof that capable local + memory setups are reachable on modest hardware. Useful counter to “you need cloud” assumptions.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/honchodotdev/status/2109732649531023630","author":"@honchodotdev"}],"links":[],"authors":["@honchodotdev"],"tags":["hermes","local","memory","honcho","mac"],"id":"4a9c7c86b9","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/4a9c7c86b9/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/4a9c7c86b9.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-12","title":"Community Dashboard Themes (Light & Dark)","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Open-sourced YAML themes for the Hermes web dashboard: Inter font throughout, rounded elements, film-grain off, restrained color. Drop into `~/.hermes/dashboard-themes/` and they appear in the theme switcher.","why":"Makes the daily command center more pleasant to use. Demonstrates easy extensibility of the dashboard.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2109637714492457293","author":"@witcheer"}],"links":[],"authors":["@witcheer"],"tags":["hermes","dashboard","theme","ui","customization"],"id":"44ea3b9ede","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/44ea3b9ede/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/44ea3b9ede.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-12","title":"Mixture-of-Agents (MoA) Practical Setup","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"@HermesAgentTips shares a working MoA configuration: best model as aggregator (handles tools and final output), different models as references for diverse advice. Current personal stack uses DeepSeek V4.1 Flash as aggregator with MiMo and Grok 4.7 as references. Allows combining cheaper models for higher effective quality.","why":"Concrete, copy-pasteable pattern for cost/quality trade-offs that many builders are asking about. Unique feature relative to most other agent frameworks.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesAgentTips/status/2109684342741971453","author":"@HermesAgentTips"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesAgentTips"],"tags":["hermes","moa","mixture-of-agents","models","cost-optimization"],"id":"40f6c98d17","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/40f6c98d17/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/40f6c98d17.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-12","title":"OpenClaw v2026.10.1 (still relevant context)","category":"Releases","summary":"Major release that landed just prior: installed-skill discovery (agent searches installed skills without dumping the whole library into context), MCP Apps beside chat, full backups to external storage or Cloudflare R2, simpler Mac setup, and a large volume of fixes (2,425 PRs from 402 contributors).","why":"Skill discovery and backup improvements are practical for anyone running larger setups. Sets the baseline the 10.2 patch is stabilizing.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2109347136328417718","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","release","skills","mcp","backups"],"id":"3a31b66261","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/3a31b66261/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/3a31b66261.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-12","title":"Telegram Bot Setup in 5 Steps via Dashboard","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Clear walkthrough: run `hermes dashboard`, Channels > Telegram, Create with QR, scan on phone, Create & Connect in Telegram, Save and restart in dashboard. Bot is auto-created and user is allow-listed. Enables phone access without manual token wrangling.","why":"Low-friction path to mobile access—one of the most requested practical integrations.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2109660362005991603","author":"@witcheer"}],"links":[],"authors":["@witcheer"],"tags":["hermes","telegram","dashboard","tutorial","mobile"],"id":"2022a671cf","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/2022a671cf/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/2022a671cf.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-12","title":"Hermes Agent v0.21.7 Stable Release","category":"Releases","summary":"Official stable tag for source installs, desktop app, Docker, and Hermes Cloud. Source installs now default to tagged releases instead of every commit on main (opt back into tip with `--set-channel main`). Reasoning/signed thinking persists across resume and gateway turns. Desktop gains an Update channel switch. Multiple accounts per connector are supported. Undocumented-but-live items in the window include plugins triggering desktop actions and mid-session skill installs without restart. New paid subscribers get Krea 2 Medium Turbo as default image model. Live voice transcription present but setup docs lag.","why":"Reduces update volatility for most users while preserving the option for bleeding-edge. Practical reliability improvements for long sessions and multi-account setups.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesAgentTips/status/2109629704466497829","author":"@HermesAgentTips"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesAgentTips"],"tags":["hermes","release","v0.21.7","updates","connectors","skills"],"id":"03a336bc2b","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/03a336bc2b/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/03a336bc2b.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-11","title":"Hermes Config Injection Path to Approval Bypass (CVE-2026-108593)","category":"Security","summary":"VulnCheck published a CVE on a third-party dashboard (9router) that allows authenticated users to inject arbitrary keys into Hermes config.yaml via a settings endpoint. Demonstrated path: set hooks_auto_accept and a shell command that then runs after LLM calls with no further approval. The underlying condition is “write access to Hermes config = ability to disable approval gates.”","why":"Shows that common productivity settings (auto-accept hooks) create persistent execution paths once any config-write primitive exists. Relevant to anyone running Hermes with external dashboards, plugins, or shared environments.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":["@ueo0j"],"tags":["hermes","security","cve","hooks","config-injection","approvals"],"id":"fa5824a80d","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/fa5824a80d/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/fa5824a80d.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-11","title":"Oh-My-Hermes 3.0.2: SkillEx Safety + FenceGuard Sandboxing","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Major update to the popular power plugin. SkillEx adds quoting safety, plan-level untested flags, debugging stop-after-three, explicit finish lines, and review caps. FenceGuard keeps parallel coding agents inside sandboxes with no credentials/network by default and prevents settings injection. Memory improvements and multi-terminal efficiency.","why":"Practical hardening for people running serious Hermes workflows. Addresses real failure modes (accidental skill triggers, runaway agents, credential leakage) that pure capability announcements ignore.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/rlaope/status/2109149028906922243","author":"@rlaope"}],"links":[],"authors":["@rlaope"],"tags":["oh-my-hermes","hermes","plugins","sandboxing","skills","security","memory"],"id":"8238c55237","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/8238c55237/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/8238c55237.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-11","title":"Hermes Desktop: In-Chat Plugin & Skill Installation","category":"Releases","summary":"Desktop can now search the Plugin Catalog and Skills Hub from inside an ongoing conversation, surface options, and present an install card for approval. Installation lands in the current profile. No terminal required mid-task.","why":"Lowers the activation energy for adding capabilities exactly when the user realizes they need them. Shifts plugins/skills from “configure before you start” to “reach for them during the job.”","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2107670991451328799","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes-desktop","plugins","skills","ux","catalog"],"id":"52de443c8d","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/52de443c8d/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/52de443c8d.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-11","title":"Agent Sandboxing Momentum: Microsoft MXC GA + Community Patterns","category":"Security","summary":"Microsoft shipped Execution Containers (MXC) 1.0.0 GA (open source) with process/session/WSL/MicroVM options and macOS process container support. Concurrent community discussion of CubeSandbox-style isolated execution for OpenClaw + DeepSeek Harness (134 ms spin-up, control/execution plane split). Multiple other sandboxing signals in the same week.","why":"The industry is moving from “ask the human every time” to “declare and enforce execution boundaries up front.” Practical for people running agents on local or multi-tenant setups who have seen the config-injection and MCP issues.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":["@ueo0j"],"tags":["sandboxing","mxc","openclaw","security","execution-containers","agents"],"id":"438ca5cd70","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/438ca5cd70/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/438ca5cd70.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-11","title":"OpenClaw China Adoption: Paid Install and Uninstall Services","category":"Community","summary":"Continued reporting of large-scale grassroots adoption. Installation services priced around 3,400 CNY with thousands of orders; uninstall services now also commercialized at higher rates. Anecdotes of elderly users asking family to “install the lobster,” queues at Tencent Shenzhen, and Xiaomi phone integration mentions.","why":"Real-world deployment friction and commercial services emerging around a self-hosted agent runtime. Useful signal for anyone thinking about distribution, support models, or why simplified installs matter.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/sumire2030ai/status/2109486722572832781","author":"@sumire2030ai"}],"links":[],"authors":["@sumire2030ai"],"tags":["openclaw","china","adoption","services","deployment","community"],"id":"3628d6fd7d","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/3628d6fd7d/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/3628d6fd7d.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-11","title":"OpenClaw v2026.10.1: On-Demand Skill Discovery + MCP Apps Beside Chat","category":"Releases","summary":"Official release adds installed-skill search so agents find relevant skills without loading the entire library into context. MCP Apps now sit beside chat for interactive work with forms, files, and selected content attachment. Full backups to external disks, NAS, or Cloudflare R2 with staging restore. Simpler Mac install. 2,425 PRs from 402 contributors.","why":"Directly addresses context bloat and skill discovery problems that appear once users accumulate large skill sets. MCP Apps move the ecosystem from pure tool-calling toward richer in-conversation interfaces without forcing a separate product.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","skills","mcp-apps","backups","release","context-management"],"id":"056f80138b","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/056f80138b/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/056f80138b.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-10","title":"PhotoCraft & VectorCraft — Open-Source Creative Tools with MCP/CLI Agent Controls","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"PhotoCraft documents CLI editing, action lists on image folders, and an MCP server. VectorCraft also exposes MCP. Suggested Hermes workflow: agent receives a product image folder, applies consistent edits, exports results for review. Projects still maturing; not production-proven at Adobe scale.","why":"Practical local creative tooling that agents can drive without relying solely on cloud image APIs.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/BkashJosi/status/2108709143637004365","author":"@BkashJosi"}],"links":[],"authors":["@BkashJosi"],"tags":["tools","mcp","image-editing","local","hermes","creative"],"id":"f92ef04316","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/f92ef04316/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/f92ef04316.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-10","title":"OpenClaw or Hermes Agent? Neither Is a Model — Both Are Harnesses That Fail Differently","category":"Community","summary":"Thread framing both as runtime harnesses controlling memory, tools, routing, and skills. OpenClaw offers persistent agent teams across Slack/Telegram/email and a large ClawHub skill library, but risks context bloat. Hermes is leaner, cron-friendly on cheap VPS, and promotes repeated patterns into skills, but has weaker real multi-agent coordination.","why":"Useful mental model for builders choosing or combining systems. Highlights trade-offs rather than hype.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Vibecodepipe/status/2108761700300468729","author":"@Vibecodepipe"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Vibecodepipe"],"tags":["comparison","openclaw","hermes","harness","memory","skills","multi-agent"],"id":"f628fe9159","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/f628fe9159/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/f628fe9159.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-10","title":"DKG V10 Ships Hermes Agent Adapter — Syncs Turns into Working Memory","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"DKG (OriginTrail) V10 includes a Hermes adapter. `dkg hermes setup` installs a memory provider into a Hermes profile, syncs completed turns into DKG Working Memory with stable turn IDs, and bridges the Node UI chat to Hermes. API tokens stay out of Hermes config.","why":"Concrete external memory/integration path for Hermes users who want graph-backed persistence beyond native stores.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/autonomousfarm/status/2108723383403958489","author":"@autonomousfarm"}],"links":[],"authors":["@autonomousfarm"],"tags":["integration","memory","dkg","origintrail","adapter","hermes"],"id":"abe700de93","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/abe700de93/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/abe700de93.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-10","title":"Hermes Cron Jobs Can Remember Previous Runs with continuity=true","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Feature present since v0.21.0. Enabling continuity carries the latest substantive output into the next run so monitors, news scouts, and recurring research avoid starting from zero. Silent replies possible when nothing new; failures still alert.","why":"Directly improves reliability of scheduled agent work — a common production pattern.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesAgentTips/status/2108724201758552126","author":"@HermesAgentTips"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesAgentTips"],"tags":["cron","continuity","memory","workflows","hermes","tips"],"id":"9625af5c16","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/9625af5c16/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/9625af5c16.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-10","title":"Hermes Index Launched — Agentic Performance + Cost Benchmark","category":"Releases","summary":"Nous launched the Hermes Index, an opinionated leaderboard measuring real agentic task completion and cost-per-task inside Hermes Agent. Claude Opus 5.5 currently leads (~63.31 at ~$4.99/task). Other models (GPT-6 variants, DeepSeek, etc.) ranked with cost transparency. Scores are updated as new models land (e.g., Step 5 Preview adjustments).","why":"Gives builders concrete data on which models actually deliver work inside Hermes rather than raw benchmarks. Cost-aware ranking is especially useful for production and multi-agent setups.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":["@NousResearch"],"tags":["hermes-index","benchmarks","cost","agent-performance","models"],"id":"8d3a390a8b","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/8d3a390a8b/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/8d3a390a8b.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-10","title":"Hermes Agent v0.21.6 Stable Release + Update Channel Improvements","category":"Releases","summary":"v0.21.6 shipped (Oct 8) as a stable rollup with the new release pipeline. Recent main merges make stable releases the default for official source installs, add a Desktop channel selector (Stable vs Every commit), and protect against accidental downgrades. Packaged apps (Desktop, Microsoft Store) follow their own cadence.","why":"Reliability of updates is a frequent pain point. Clearer stable-vs-bleeding-edge choice helps operators keep daily agents reliable while still testing new features.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/BkashJosi/status/2109040787375943716","author":"@BkashJosi"}],"links":[],"authors":["@BkashJosi"],"tags":["release","v0.21.6","stable-channel","updates","reliability"],"id":"84ac7a1bd0","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/84ac7a1bd0/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/84ac7a1bd0.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-10","title":"Practical Hermes Workflows: oh-my-hermes Plugin + Bot Forge / Team Building","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Community continues shipping high-value tooling. oh-my-hermes provides quick-setup packs for coding, memory, skills, and subagents. Bot Forge (and related Bot Mode patterns) lets one agent spin up dedicated specialist bots with their own identity, memory, skills, and chat. Multi-profile + subagent patterns remain a common recommendation for complex work.","why":"Reduces setup friction and shows concrete patterns for moving from single agent to small agent teams without heavy orchestration layers.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/rlaope/status/2109088339064492359","author":"@rlaope"}],"links":[],"authors":["@rlaope"],"tags":["plugins","oh-my-hermes","bot-forge","multi-agent","skills","workflows"],"id":"551a0db6c0","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/551a0db6c0/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/551a0db6c0.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-10","title":"Free Models on Nous Portal: MISSINGNO + Step 5 Preview and 11 Free Options","category":"Releases","summary":"Nous Portal now offers multiple free models (no paid plan required), including the newly highlighted MISSINGNO (token-efficient coding/agentic reasoning) and Step 5 Preview (600B/27B MoE, 1M context, vision). Full free lineup includes LongCat, Solar Mini, Ling, Laguna, and others. Useful for everyday tasks while reserving paid credits for harder work.","why":"Dramatically lowers the barrier to serious Hermes usage. Builders can experiment with strong agentic models without immediate cost, accelerating skill and workflow development.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2109012611555840069","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":[],"authors":["@NousResearch"],"tags":["free-models","nous-portal","missingno","step-5","cost-optimization"],"id":"3e9920e4fa","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/3e9920e4fa/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/3e9920e4fa.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-10","title":"OpenClaw 2026.10.1 Stable — Stability, Haiku 5.5, Sealed Installs","category":"Releases","summary":"OpenClaw shipped 2026.10.1 with focus on production stability: sealed immutable installation generations, better Update/Doctor recovery, Claude Haiku 5.5 support, MCP app improvements (keep views open while calling tools), Code Mode persistence, Workboard enhancements, and numerous Windows/Linux/plugin fixes. No major new headline features—emphasis on not breaking working setups.","why":"OpenClaw users running persistent agents care most about safe updates and reliability. This release directly addresses update risk and operational polish that operators notice daily.","posts":[],"links":["https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.10.1"],"authors":[],"tags":["openclaw","2026.10.1","stability","updates","haiku-5.5","security"],"id":"34644a8681","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/34644a8681/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/34644a8681.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-10","title":"Verified Memory — Checksum-Verified Exact Quotes for OpenClaw","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"New OpenClaw plugin stores exact quotes with message IDs and dates. Checksum-verified before load; refuses to start if modified. Local, read-only, free, MIT. Install via `openclaw plugins install clawhub:@python1/verified-memory`.","why":"Addresses a real reliability gap in agent memory (hallucinated or drifted citations).","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/pawel7/status/2108739607462387927","author":"@pawel7"}],"links":[],"authors":["@pawel7"],"tags":["openclaw","plugin","memory","verification","clawhub","security"],"id":"2b0898949e","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/2b0898949e/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/2b0898949e.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-10","title":"Hermes Desktop Plugin Catalog — ~500 Add-ons, One-Click Install from Site","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Desktop now surfaces a plugin catalog (official + community). Install flow: find on site → “Open in Hermes Desktop” → choose profile → install. Ratings, stars, version, last update shown. Examples include Newswire, Holographic memory, Tailscale, voice options, WhatsApp bridge. Warns on unreviewed sources.","why":"Lowers friction for extending Hermes without terminal-only workflows. Still requires source review.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/JulianGoldieSEO/status/2108606543604363565","author":"@JulianGoldieSEO"}],"links":[],"authors":["@JulianGoldieSEO"],"tags":["plugins","desktop","catalog","hermes","ux"],"id":"1faa5f4c37","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/1faa5f4c37/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/1faa5f4c37.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-10","title":"High-Severity Hermes Agent Auth Flaw Enables Full Session Takeover — Fixed in v0.21.6","category":"Security","summary":"Tenable Research disclosed TRA-2026-65 on October 9. Inconsistent URL parsing (Python urllib vs browser WHATWG) in the native OAuth PKCE flow (`GET /auth/native/authorize`) allowed an attacker to redirect authorization codes to a controlled origin. Combined with attacker-controlled PKCE challenge, this enables full account session takeover. Affects versions before 0.21.6. Fixed in the October 8 release. No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation.","why":"Immediate operational risk for anyone exposing the native dashboard auth endpoint. Upgrade is the clear action. Part of broader auth hardening in the release (rate-limit spoofing, audit log bounds, body size limits).","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Python_s_/status/2108757506071626146","author":"@Python_s_"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Python_s_"],"tags":["security","authentication","oauth","pkce","vulnerability","upgrade","tenable","hermes"],"id":"0ea1b33a1d","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/0ea1b33a1d/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/0ea1b33a1d.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-08","title":"Hermes computer-use on a recurring government filing","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"@degenetr0n said a start-of-month task that took about two days now finishes in minutes unattended, and a per-change government report that took ~15 minutes is under a minute from a 2–3 word prompt. Export is done; send is next. @yeahfortommy (Nous) quote-posted it.","why":"Concrete computer-use win, not a demo loop. Useful pattern for anyone automating portal forms and official reports.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/degenetr0n/status/2108240143052394657","author":"@degenetr0n"},{"url":"https://x.com/yeahfortommy/status/2108271008318624148","author":"@yeahfortommy"}],"links":[],"authors":["@degenetr0n","@yeahfortommy"],"tags":["hermes","computer-use","workflow","automation"],"id":"fe9e3aecfa","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/fe9e3aecfa/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/fe9e3aecfa.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-08","title":"Scheduled reader executed a Hermes update string it was only supposed to report","category":"Security","summary":"Chinese builders (@laogua_daily, @xiaoyaoshowmore) described a cron task whose job was to report new posts. It saw the text “Run hermes update” and ran it. Their point: reading and acting collapsed into one step. Engagement is low; the failure mode is not.","why":"Classic agent bug. Anything that scrapes the web or other agents needs a hard read-vs-act boundary, especially around update and shell strings.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/laogua_daily/status/2108335536964518155","author":"@laogua_daily"},{"url":"https://x.com/xiaoyaoshowmore/status/2108385984916472291","author":"@xiaoyaoshowmore"}],"links":[],"authors":["@laogua_daily","@xiaoyaoshowmore"],"tags":["hermes","prompt-injection","cron","security","tool-use"],"id":"f12c8539ac","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/f12c8539ac/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/f12c8539ac.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-08","title":"Hermes CLI now shows live voice transcription in the chat","category":"Releases","summary":"@HermesAgentTips reported live voice transcription in Hermes Agent so speech is visible in the chat instead of a blank wait. Follow-up: available now via `hermes update` on the CLI only. Desktop app gets it in the next bundled release. Docker users stay on the stable tag; Termux and desktop wait for that bundle.","why":"Voice is how a lot of people actually drive a persistent agent. Knowing the CLI/desktop split avoids a false “it is broken” report.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesAgentTips/status/2108376910279630988","author":"@HermesAgentTips"},{"url":"https://x.com/HermesAgentTips/status/2108376910912987480","author":"@HermesAgentTips"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesAgentTips"],"tags":["hermes","voice","cli","transcription","desktop"],"id":"ba7acdf17c","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/ba7acdf17c/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/ba7acdf17c.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-08","title":"Hermes Agent lands on ASUS ProArt RTX Spark with MuseTree and ComfyUI","category":"Industry","summary":"Nous Research announced Hermes Agent on the new ASUS ProArt RTX Spark PCs (P16 and P14). The stack pairs Hermes with a dedicated MuseTree skill (FLUX image, Wan video) and ComfyUI control, plus local models on up to 128 GB unified memory. ASUS press (Oct 7–8) says pre-orders are open, first US units Oct 16, NVIDIA RTX Spark up to ~1 PFLOP FP4, and quotes Dillon Rolnick on keeping workflows on-device. Teknium clarified related creative tooling is a catalog plugin, not something that ships inside Hermes itself.","why":"First major OEM bundle for Hermes. Builders get a concrete local-creative reference stack (agent + ComfyUI + MuseTree) instead of another cloud chatbot pitch.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2108201390493544680","author":"@NousResearch"},{"url":"https://x.com/ASUS/status/2108109095689650334","author":"@ASUS"}],"links":["https://www.asus.com/blog/asus-proart-and-hermes-agent-local-first-ai-creativity"],"authors":["@NousResearch","@ASUS"],"tags":["hermes","asus","proart","rtx-spark","musetree","comfyui","local-models","oem"],"id":"b3aa90196e","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b3aa90196e/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b3aa90196e.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-08","title":"McBain’s OpenClaw catch-up: what shipped and what is next","category":"Releases","summary":"OpenClaw DevRel McBain (@heyneighbor) posted a ~2.8 minute video covering recent work and the next stretch. Chapters he listed: new models (0:11), multiplayer (0:17), multiplayer in action (0:44), interactive dashboards (1:20), memory and skills (1:57), meetings and voice (2:08), easier Mac setup (2:20), what’s next (2:32). Official @openclaw quote-posted it.","why":"Compact map of the product surface builders actually hit: shared sessions, dashboards, memory/skills, voice. Better than a changelog dump.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/heyneighbor/status/2108363310995529826","author":"@heyneighbor"},{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2108377842648330315","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@heyneighbor","@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","roadmap","multiplayer","dashboards","memory","voice","mac"],"id":"a9b7cebd08","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/a9b7cebd08/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/a9b7cebd08.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-08","title":"OpenClaw Foundation is the winning applicant for the .claw TLD","category":"Releases","summary":"David Rodecker reported the OpenClaw Foundation as the winning applicant for `.claw` in ICANN’s 2026 round, naming @davemorin, @steipete, and @openclaw. Steinberger confirmed: “WE GOT IT! .claw incoming!” and added that every agent should have a domain that is easy to reach. He answered a timing question with “Q4.”","why":"A real namespace for agents, not a sticker. If delegation lands in Q4, builders will care about how agents get names, identity, and a public home.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/steipete/status/2108374513931165759","author":"@steipete"},{"url":"https://x.com/drodecker/status/2108372568843448769","author":"@drodecker"}],"links":[],"authors":["@steipete","@drodecker"],"tags":["openclaw","claw-tld","icann","steipete","identity"],"id":"7aa8bd4474","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/7aa8bd4474/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/7aa8bd4474.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-08","title":"Nous Portal Step 5 Preview, free for a week, driven from Hermes","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"@HermesAgentTips said Step 5 Preview was added free for a week in the Nous Portal model list. They used Hermes Agent with that model as the main brain to generate a website and posted a short screen recording.","why":"A time-boxed model to try inside an existing Hermes setup. Portal routing is the practical bit, not the site itself.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesAgentTips/status/2108300147713253526","author":"@HermesAgentTips"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesAgentTips"],"tags":["hermes","nous-portal","step-5","models"],"id":"76b5c685d5","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/76b5c685d5/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/76b5c685d5.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-08","title":"Which agent holds the context is still a user problem","category":"Community","summary":"@jessegenet described the cost of a poly-agent setup: remembering which agent and thread has the context. She is testing another product heavily but still runs a Nous Hermes agent team daily. Separate from that, @niyogi noted a VPS Hermes install that was told to install tooling and expose MCP itself.","why":"Memory and routing across agents is the complaint that keeps showing up once people leave a single chat. Good input for command-center and skill design.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/jessegenet/status/2108307036039688248","author":"@jessegenet"},{"url":"https://x.com/niyogi/status/2108389984118186030","author":"@niyogi"}],"links":[],"authors":["@jessegenet","@niyogi"],"tags":["hermes","multi-agent","memory","context","mcp","vps"],"id":"5d92023441","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/5d92023441/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/5d92023441.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-07","title":"OpenClaw upgrade from 7.35 can crash-loop; fix targeted for 2026.9.33","category":"Security","summary":"A user who hit an update crash loop says maintainers picked up the report and expect fixes in 2026.9.33 by 12 Oct. Until then, upgrading from 7.35 may still crash-loop. Not an official changelog; treat as a hold-before-upgrade note.","why":"Gateway upgrades are where OpenClaw operators get stuck. A dated hold is more useful than another feature demo.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Rocky_Chuck/status/2108030392154665128","author":"@Rocky_Chuck"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Rocky_Chuck"],"tags":["openclaw","upgrade","crash-loop","2026.9.33","deployment"],"id":"ded4d4cda4","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/ded4d4cda4/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/ded4d4cda4.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-07","title":"Nous Research Series B: $90M at $1.5B, Hermes for Businesses, mobile app","category":"Industry","summary":"Nous announced a $90M Series B led by Robot Ventures, with Nvidia, Microsoft M12, Samsung, Union Square Ventures, Y Combinator, Menlo Ventures, and others. Valuation is $1.5B. Capital is aimed at Hermes Agent enterprise controls (SSO, permissions, workspace isolation, audit, cost management, Slack/Teams) and a mobile app. Founder note says Hermes has been cloned 24M+ times and, by internal estimate, drives about 2.5% of global token usage. TechCrunch reports ~$36M annualized revenue by mid-September and a company expectation of passing $100M before year-end (WSJ figure, not independently checked here). WSJ, via Yuliya Chernova, also says Hermes overtook OpenClaw and other open-source assistants by usage on OpenRouter.","why":"This is the capital and product fork builders need to plan around: MIT core stays, enterprise packaging and a phone client are now funded. The OpenRouter usage claim, if it holds, reframes the Hermes vs OpenClaw comparison from “which repo” to “which surface people actually run.”","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2107874963382538469","author":"@NousResearch"},{"url":"https://x.com/dillonrolnick/status/2107854520592286021","author":"@dillonrolnick"},{"url":"https://x.com/ychernova/status/2107846466030936083","author":"@ychernova"}],"links":["https://luma.com/y0y9ngkm"],"authors":["@NousResearch","@dillonrolnick","@ychernova"],"tags":["series-b","hermes-for-businesses","mobile","valuation","openrouter","nouscon"],"id":"cb7448ea70","also_on":["2026-10-10"],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/cb7448ea70/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/cb7448ea70.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-07","title":"hermes-scout plugin routes work to Claude Code and Codex","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"@arach describes hermes-scout, a plugin that gives Hermes a line into Scout so it can ask Claude Code, Codex, and similar coding agents to do work in repos and read the result back. Hermes itself stays usable without the plugin.","why":"The useful pattern is orchestration, not replacement: Hermes as the persistent front door, coding agents as the repo workers. Worth verifying the repo before installing; the post is the signal, not a release note.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/arach/status/2107967564118958394","author":"@arach"}],"links":[],"authors":["@arach"],"tags":["hermes-scout","claude-code","codex","plugins","multi-agent"],"id":"cae09502e8","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","claude-code","codex"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/cae09502e8/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/cae09502e8.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-07","title":"ASUS ProArt RTX Spark PCs pre-order with Nous Hermes Agent bundled","category":"Industry","summary":"ASUS opened pre-order for ProArt P16/P14 RTX Spark Windows PCs (NVIDIA RTX Spark, up to 1 petaflop local AI, 128GB unified memory) bundled with ComfyUI and Nous Hermes Agent.","why":"First clear OEM bundle. Local Hermes is leaving “install script on a VPS” and showing up on a creative-workstation SKU.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/AIInfoShare/status/2108025018294956355","author":"@AIInfoShare"}],"links":[],"authors":["@AIInfoShare"],"tags":["asus","rtx-spark","local-models","oem","distribution"],"id":"952ace047d","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/952ace047d/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/952ace047d.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-07","title":"Native Tern frontend for Hermes, plus keyboard approvals","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"@fullctx shipped a native Tern frontend that keeps the same `hermes` command but streams tools and subagents live, writes replies in drying gold ink, and ends turns with a delivered mark. Follow-up PRs on 7 Oct add keyboard answers for approvals and clarifications, queue-on-busy so Enter does not eat a message, in-pane `/help /clear /cost /retry /doctor`, a 7-level thinking-effort ring, and honest truncation.","why":"Most Hermes operators live in the terminal. This is a real UX layer, not a screenshot mock, and the approval/queue fixes are the parts people actually lose sessions over.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/fullctx/status/2107342795354829054","author":"@fullctx"},{"url":"https://x.com/fullctx/status/2107971795433443501","author":"@fullctx"},{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2108029712006295968","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@fullctx","@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["tern","tui","approvals","terminal-ux","subagents"],"id":"8629cb9936","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/8629cb9936/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/8629cb9936.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-07","title":"Manual approval for Hermes self-written skills","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Operator note on the skill-learning loop: one bad instruction can ride into every later task that loads that skill. Gate it with `/skills approval on`, then `/skills pending`, `/skills diff <id>`, `/skills approve <id>`, `/skills reject <id>`. The gate covers skill writes including background learning.","why":"Self-improving skills are the Hermes feature people turn on first and audit last. This is the concrete control, not a philosophy post.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/BkashJosi/status/2108029878637588682","author":"@BkashJosi"}],"links":[],"authors":["@BkashJosi"],"tags":["skills","approval-gate","memory","self-improvement","operator"],"id":"7f39874e01","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/7f39874e01/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/7f39874e01.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-06","title":"Ask Hermes to find and install a skill","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Hermes Wingtips #93: the agent can search for a skill and run the install itself. Example prompt: “find a skill for flashcards and install it.” It picks a match, runs the security scan, then tells you what to say to use the skill. Aimed at fresh profiles and at people who do not know the skill name or the install command.","why":"Cuts the catalog hunt. The scan step is the part worth keeping on, given yesterday’s supply-chain notes.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2107371954009247994","author":"@witcheer"}],"links":[],"authors":["@witcheer"],"tags":["skills","install","security-scan","wingtips","onboarding"],"id":"bd0cf1ffd8","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/bd0cf1ffd8/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/bd0cf1ffd8.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-06","title":"142 merges on 5 Oct: usage-wall chip, plugin slash skills, dashboard login hardening","category":"Releases","summary":"Luke The Dev’s digest of 142 PRs merged 5 Oct. Operator set: Desktop shows a progress chip before a subscription hits its usage wall, and rate-limited providers say why and until when in model pickers. Settings gets one Plugins pane. Plugin skills appear as `/plugin:skill` in TUI, Desktop, and CLI and can be stacked. `hermes chat -q` no longer hangs on approval, memory, MCP, or vault prompts. `hermes update` no longer stalls on a 20-minute git repack. Gateway reloads a platform whose plugin failed at startup without a full restart; Telegram flushes messages held during a disconnect. Dashboard login caps request bodies, bounds login values, and ignores spoofed `X-Forwarded-For`. Catalog memory providers (hindsight, mnemosyne) stop failing on every start, and installing one actually activates it. Memory writes on hand-formatted files fail with a fix hint instead of a silent miss. Opus 5.5 keeps thinking on; Anthropic summarized thinking is no longer promoted to the final answer. New hooks for human-input requests, post-gateway admission, and which cron run you are in.","why":"This is the deploy note for anyone on Desktop or a public dashboard. The login spoof fix and the headless-chat hang are the two that change ops today.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/iamlukethedev/status/2107274731955306762","author":"@iamlukethedev"},{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2107463386485469397","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@iamlukethedev","@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["changelog","desktop","plugins","dashboard-auth","memory-providers","cron-hooks"],"id":"b2b1815aa0","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b2b1815aa0/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b2b1815aa0.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-06","title":"Hermes Index: same harness, score and dollars per task","category":"Industry","summary":"Nous Research launched Hermes Index, a mean of four suites run inside the same Hermes Agent harness with reasoning set high where the model offers it. Suites: new Hermes Bench (150 tasks, 25 categories: skills, research, diagrams and creation, memory, tool use, safety), Terminal-Bench 4.0, Terminal-Bench Science, and SkillsBench. Graders look at workspace files, task state, and tool use. Portal: https://portal.nousresearch.com/bench. Official first board: Claude Opus 5.5 at 63.31 and $4.99/task, GPT 6 Astra at 56.25 and $11.61, Sonnet 5.5 at 53.14 and $2.82. Cheap end from the same thread: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 36.91 at $0.26, Ling 3.0 Flash 21.56 at $0.054. Community recaps also put GPT 6 Sol near 44.10 / $2.23 and Grok 4.7 near 39.32 / $10.77, and flag some Opus and Sonnet cells as provisional. Treat those extras as secondary until checked on the portal.","why":"This is the first public board that scores models on Hermes work, not a generic coding eval, and it prices the run. Operators can stop guessing which frontier tier is worth the bill.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2107592255124951360","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":["https://portal.nousresearch.com/bench"],"authors":["@NousResearch"],"tags":["hermes-index","hermes-bench","model-choice","cost-per-task","terminal-bench","skillsbench"],"id":"96a58b352f","also_on":["2026-10-07"],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/96a58b352f/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/96a58b352f.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-06","title":"freeCodeCamp OpenClaw course, security included","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"freeCodeCamp posted a course on OpenClaw as an agent and messaging gateway (Discord and similar), plus the host-protection practices that matter once the agent can run workflows. High save rate relative to likes (about 443 likes, 403 bookmarks, 25k views at capture).","why":"A neutral, high-distribution intro for people who know the name and not the gateway model. Useful as the OpenClaw on-ramp while Hermes Index dominates the other feed.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/freeCodeCamp/status/2107502413661786332","author":"@freeCodeCamp"}],"links":[],"authors":["@freeCodeCamp"],"tags":["openclaw","tutorial","security","discord","gateway"],"id":"8fe884939a","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/8fe884939a/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/8fe884939a.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-06","title":"Exposed Docker plus a planted Hermes Agent, API keys first","category":"Security","summary":"Recap of ThreatDown’s CARBONATO report (dated in the post as 22 Sep). Claim: bots hit unauthenticated Docker API on port 2375, drop a stock Hermes Agent, and replace the instruction file with a 39-line brief that harvests AI API keys before SSH keys or databases. Named targets include OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Ollama, and vLLM. Stolen keys were pointed at an attacker-run API that advertised 12 models and served 27. Advice in the post: do not publish Docker’s API without auth; rotate AI keys like bank credentials. Primary write-up is the vendor report, not this post.","why":"Hermes is being used as the payload, not attacked as a product bug. Anyone running an agent on a host with a reachable Docker socket is in the blast radius the report describes.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Rakhsh_Tech/status/2107675577352417398","author":"@Rakhsh_Tech"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Rakhsh_Tech"],"tags":["docker","api-keys","botnet","carbonato","deployment"],"id":"8cf7cbacb6","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/8cf7cbacb6/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/8cf7cbacb6.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-06","title":"User-story page hits 371, with a work batch","category":"Community","summary":"Update only. The docs page announced yesterday (326 stories) now has 45 more, mostly work use. Examples called out: Razorpay giving 220+ employees their own always-on agent; a pool company flagging bad technician reports while the route is live; a physician saving 30–45 minutes of documentation per case; a Swiss agency drafting invoices a human still sends; payment reconciliation for a local business; a bookstore running one agent for staff and one for customers. Page: https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/user-stories. Nous reposted the thread early 7 Oct UTC.","why":"The catalog is becoming a pattern library for operators, not a marketing collage. The Razorpay seat count is the scale claim to verify if you are planning a fleet.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2107458523172901345","author":"@witcheer"}],"links":["https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/user-stories"],"authors":["@witcheer"],"tags":["user-stories","fleet","work-agents","docs"],"id":"08509ea93b","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/08509ea93b/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/08509ea93b.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-05","title":"326 real Hermes use cases, now a filterable docs page","category":"Industry","summary":"Nous Research published a catalog of 326 user stories at hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/user-stories. Tiles cover 15 categories (dev workflow 77, personal assistant 49, integrations 32, and others) and link back to the original X, Reddit, GitHub, Discord, YouTube, or blog post. Strong examples on the page: zero-token cron via `--script --no-agent`, a local email gatekeeper that hides 2FA and banking mail, and `/rollback` after a destructive git reset.","why":"This is the best onboarding surface the project has shipped. Builders can filter by job, open the source post, and ask their agent to reproduce the setup.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2107161699837231107","author":"@NousResearch"},{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2107205952772444362","author":"@witcheer"}],"links":[],"authors":["@NousResearch","@witcheer"],"tags":["user-stories","onboarding","cron","rollback","docs"],"id":"f4a92dd47b","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/f4a92dd47b/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/f4a92dd47b.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-05","title":"Plugins catalog near 500 mods, 8 official","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Teknium pointed at the plugins catalog (https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/plugins): nearly 500 community mods for capabilities, model providers, memory, and UI. He later clarified only 8 are official/tested. Same window includes a pluggable computer-use backend so TryCUA can be swapped: https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/pull/133556","why":"The catalog is now large enough to need a trust split. Official vs community is the line operators should use before installing.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2106963615001842009","author":"@Teknium"},{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2107312799290683614","author":"@Teknium"}],"links":["https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/plugins","https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/pull/133556"],"authors":["@Teknium"],"tags":["plugins","computer-use","catalog","supply-chain"],"id":"bc110d4da1","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/bc110d4da1/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/bc110d4da1.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-05","title":"Paperclip v2026.1001.0","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Paperclip v2026.1001.0: hardened native runner and chat recovery, agent personas across the app, agents as GitHub PR review bots, Railway connector, queued approvals. 77 commits, 8 contributors. Release: https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/releases/tag/v2026.1001.0. Related: NetworkChuck’s AI IT department video using Claude Code, Hermes, Codex, and local models under Paperclip roles and human approvals (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RVf25Rg0Mc).","why":"The org layer people stack on Hermes/OpenClaw just got PR-review bots and queued approvals. That is the governance piece the personal agents still lack.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/papercliping/status/2105876638701695456","author":"@papercliping"}],"links":["https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/releases/tag/v2026.1001.0","https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RVf25Rg0Mc"],"authors":["@papercliping"],"tags":["paperclip","approvals","github","multi-agent","railway"],"id":"a1c9dd8b11","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","claude-code","codex"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/a1c9dd8b11/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/a1c9dd8b11.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-05","title":"Node engine mismatch silently breaks OpenClaw gateway updates","category":"Security","summary":"ClawStation (hosts OpenClaw) reported a real ops trap: npm treats a Node engine mismatch as a warning (EBADENGINE), installs the release anyway, then the binary refuses to start. Symptom is a gateway restart loop, empty journal, 502 at the proxy. Fix is raise Node to the release engines field, not downgrade OpenClaw.","why":"Matches the “update won’t start” reports under the 2026.9.8 thread. Check `node -v` before the next upgrade.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/getclawstation/status/2107300295126753319","author":"@getclawstation"}],"links":[],"authors":["@getclawstation"],"tags":["openclaw","node","gateway","deployment","npm"],"id":"738a1fb95c","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/738a1fb95c/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/738a1fb95c.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-05","title":"Open hardware catalog for agents that need a body","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Teknium published a catalog of open-platform hardware and devices Hermes (or any agent) can build on, integrate with, or live inside, with DIY project notes per item. URL: https://teknium.io/hermes-devices/","why":"Moves the stack off the laptop and into gadgets. Pairs with the same-day ESP32 / Hermes Gadget chatter (button, speech, on-device approval).","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2107301976291909994","author":"@Teknium"}],"links":["https://teknium.io/hermes-devices/"],"authors":["@Teknium"],"tags":["hardware","esp32","devices","gadgets"],"id":"6dec49e67c","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/6dec49e67c/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/6dec49e67c.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-05","title":"Priors skill on both OpenClaw and Hermes","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Priors shipped a skill that lets the assistant check another agent’s repayment record before paying or trusting it, and pay, borrow, or repay inside operator caps. Install: `hermes skills install priors-agents/agent001/skills/priors`. OpenClaw skill is in their hub. Rails are unsecured USDG lines and x402 on Robinhood Chain.","why":"First concrete cross-runtime skill this week that is about agent-to-agent trust, not another chat wrapper. Caps are the part worth copying even if you skip the chain.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/priors_trade/status/2107150231603167332","author":"@priors_trade"}],"links":[],"authors":["@priors_trade"],"tags":["skills","payments","x402","openclaw","hermes"],"id":"59b1c4c9c5","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/59b1c4c9c5/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/59b1c4c9c5.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-04","title":"LaPis: local memory for Hermes and other coding agents","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Dan Kornas shipped LaPis, a local persistent memory layer for Pi, Claude Code, Hermes Agent, and MCP clients. Stores decisions, bug fixes, constraints, patterns, and doc discoveries in SQLite. Session start loads relevant memories. Code and Markdown are indexed. Memories tied to changed code get a trust flag. MIT, no hosted memory service required. Link was placed in the reply, not the main post.","why":"Same problem as the Honcho/Supermemory catalog split, solved as a local file the operator owns. Concrete enough to try; not a Nous product.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/DanKornas/status/2106802526980866444","author":"@DanKornas"}],"links":[],"authors":["@DanKornas"],"tags":["memory","lapis","sqlite","hermes","mcp","local-first"],"id":"fe9372f950","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","claude-code"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/fe9372f950/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/fe9372f950.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-04","title":"Instinct model switch, Nous points at Hermes","category":"Industry","summary":"@downloadlos posted \"I just broke up with my instinct\" with two screenshots (about 224 likes, 29.6k views). Nous replied: this is why you need an agent that is truly yours and cannot switch models on you without warning. A reply in that thread said Hermes runs their life and they would not touch Instinct given the privacy controls. Parent post does not spell out the model change in text; the claim lives in the screenshots and the Nous quote.","why":"The closed personal-agent comparison is the community frame today (Dot, Muse, Grok Bot, Instinct). Nous is using a model-switch complaint as the pitch for a local harness. Column material, not a changelog.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/downloadlos/status/2106831155857129529","author":"@downloadlos"},{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2106906323103461776","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":[],"authors":["@downloadlos","@NousResearch"],"tags":["instinct","hermes","model-switch","nous","competing-agents"],"id":"e2b108c8d6","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/e2b108c8d6/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/e2b108c8d6.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-04","title":"Swarm-trace plugin from the AI Village hackathon","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"TelepathicPug's team (\"The Stigmergists\") at the Oct 3–4 AI Village x Grove Research swarm hackathon built a custom Hermes plugin that crawls, collects, and grades public traces of AI swarm activity. Repo also has stylometry, morphology, taxonomy, and coordination notes. Video on the post.","why":"Narrow, but it is a real Hermes plugin aimed at observing other agents, which is the missing ops layer once people run swarms. Early and small engagement.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/TelepathicPug/status/2106905515456442394","author":"@TelepathicPug"}],"links":[],"authors":["@TelepathicPug"],"tags":["hermes","plugin","swarm","traces","hackathon"],"id":"b61e0f42b3","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b61e0f42b3/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b61e0f42b3.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-04","title":"Peter: OpenClaw is an independent non-profit","category":"Community","summary":"Peter Steinberger posted that people are misinformed and pointed at https://www.openclaw.org: OpenClaw is an independent non-profit. In the same window he said the foundation does not need to share search results with a vendor or push a specific inference platform, and that there is no telemetry unless you opt in to help. He also confirmed one gateway can handle multiple agents, with isolation depending on security requirements.","why":"Follows the Play-review thread. The correction is about ownership and incentives, not a new release. Useful when the column has to say what OpenClaw is, not what a partner ships.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/steipete/status/2106930112822493282","author":"@steipete"},{"url":"https://x.com/steipete/status/2106929027709829251","author":"@steipete"}],"links":["https://www.openclaw.org"],"authors":["@steipete"],"tags":["openclaw","foundation","non-profit","telemetry","steipete"],"id":"b3051663f2","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b3051663f2/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b3051663f2.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-04","title":"144 PRs: credential exports locked, 11 override plugins delisted","category":"Security","summary":"Luke's Oct 4 digest covers 144 merges from October 3. Operator set: Desktop treats Ultrafast as its own speed tier; keep-awake can hold the machine only while a turn is running; bots keep each backend's identity across cold start when two backends share a profile name. Third-party plugins can run in a per-profile plugin host (`plugins.isolation: host`); portable plugins can require an NVIDIA GPU. Catalog delists 11 plugins that override Hermes core or Desktop, plus herdr-auto-reconcile and localsend (repos deleted). Dead MCP servers lose leftover processes even if they ignore SIGTERM. Profile export no longer ships `.ssh`, `.aws`, `.gnupg`, `.kube`, `.envrc`, or credential stores. Browser pages can no longer spend the subscription proxy credential; API keys stay on their exact origin. Telegram no longer stalls other chats on a slow one. Discord allowlist ignores nicknames and revoked IDs. Email trusts only the topmost auth header and requires an authenticated From under open access. Compaction no longer stubs a refused write as written, or summarizes a denied tool as if it ran.","why":"This is the day after the memory-provider split. The useful change is the catalog getting cut the same week it got huge, plus exports that no longer pack home-directory secrets.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/iamlukethedev/status/2106621938118578278","author":"@iamlukethedev"}],"links":[],"authors":["@iamlukethedev"],"tags":["hermes","security","profile-export","plugin-catalog","ultrafast","telegram","compaction"],"id":"82747f2a0f","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/82747f2a0f/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/82747f2a0f.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-04","title":"iMessage via Photon, and OpenClaw as a remote MCP server","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Nous confirmed Hermes has iMessage and linked the Photon messaging guide. Separately, Nick Taylor (Pomerium) is speaking at MCP Dev Summit Toronto on 2026-10-05 on exposing OpenClaw as a remote MCP server with Pomerium as the MCP gateway. Talk is scheduled, not a shipped OpenClaw feature.","why":"iMessage is the messaging gap people keep asking about. The MCP talk is the deployment pattern for putting a gateway on the network without leaving it open.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2106938477040287761","author":"@NousResearch"},{"url":"https://x.com/nickytonline/status/2106760397936349217","author":"@nickytonline"}],"links":["https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/user-guide/messaging/photon"],"authors":["@NousResearch","@nickytonline"],"tags":["imessage","photon","openclaw","mcp","pomerium"],"id":"43d25310b9","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/43d25310b9/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/43d25310b9.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-04","title":"Hermes catalog at nearly 500 plugins","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Teknium posted that the Hermes plugin catalog has been growing fast: nearly 500 mods covering capabilities, model providers, memory, and visual components. Link is the docs catalog index. Same thread, Bruno Oliveira pointed at Prompt Studio (already in catalog): F4 on a rough request, a few guided questions, a prompt tuned for Opus, Sonnet, or Astra.","why":"Highest-engagement Hermes post of the day (about 217 likes, 143 bookmarks, 19.6k views). The catalog is now the product surface, not a side list. Treat \"nearly 500\" as the author's count.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2106854087564378539","author":"@Teknium"},{"url":"https://x.com/brn_oliv/status/2106862613988549038","author":"@brn_oliv"}],"links":["https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/plugins"],"authors":["@Teknium","@brn_oliv"],"tags":["hermes","plugin-catalog","teknium","prompt-studio"],"id":"2b6a4e0bfe","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/2b6a4e0bfe/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/2b6a4e0bfe.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-03","title":"Which file does what: SOUL, USER, MEMORY","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Tony Simons published a one-page cheat sheet, docs checked 2026-10-03. SOUL.md is personality and tone. USER.md is the user’s profile and preferences. MEMORY.md is facts the agent has learned. AGENTS.md / .hermes.md is project instructions. SKILL.md is a reusable procedure. Session history is prior chats, not a notes file. Memory saves persist; the prompt snapshot refreshes in a new session. Passwords and API keys stay out of the notes.","why":"New operators keep mixing personality, memory, and project rules. This is the graphic to point them at.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/tonysimons_/status/2106555586040983594","author":"@tonysimons_"}],"links":[],"authors":["@tonysimons_"],"tags":["hermes","soul.md","memory.md","skills","onboarding"],"id":"fea007528c","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/fea007528c/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/fea007528c.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-03","title":"Discord setup checks, after the three-day story","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Teknium posted a “Discord Setup, Checked For You” card: a wrong token is re-asked and never saved; Message Content Intent off gets a direct link to the toggle, then a re-check; the invite link prints with the right permissions; the owner is allowlisted without Developer Mode; a Discord section landed in the .env template. Same evening, Nous posted Linus Sebastian talking through a Hermes setup on the latest podcast (not sponsored, ~2 min clip). A reply in that thread said the Discord piece took three people a day. Nous answered that the Discord team has not taken their setup-stability suggestions, and that they had reached out so it should not take three days.","why":"Discord is still the painful gateway. The card is the product response; the podcast clip is the public proof of the pain.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2106563883058274541","author":"@Teknium"},{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2106497770236387496","author":"@NousResearch"},{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2106500586782990820","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Teknium","@NousResearch"],"tags":["hermes","discord","onboarding","linus","nous"],"id":"c0c7d55b72","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/c0c7d55b72/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/c0c7d55b72.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-03","title":"OpenClaw v2026.9.8: replies land once; GPT-6.1 Sol does not","category":"Releases","summary":"Official v2026.9.8 (43 PRs, 8 contributors named on the post; docs say the same scale). Delegated agent results return to the conversation that asked, once: inline if settled, or a single later delivery. Internal sessions no longer finish on NO_REPLY. Codex catalog processes hold fewer in-memory shell keys. Windows updates retry file locks; macOS npm updates accept aliased install paths. Docs are explicit that GPT-6.1 Sol was prepared (1.05M context, 128k output, 272k active input budget in OpenClaw) and was not complete in this release. Hannes Rudolph confirmed the miss: the bundled Codex CLI is 0.158.0 and needs a newer build. He posted three workarounds (updated ChatGPT app for computer use, force the OpenClaw runtime, or pin a 0.159.1+ Codex binary) and said 2026.9.9 is the fix. Not shipped by end of day.","why":"Operators who upgraded for Sol will not get it from 9.8. The part that did ship is the multi-agent return path, which is the failure mode people actually hit.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2106247624634531889","author":"@openclaw"},{"url":"https://x.com/hrudolph/status/2106423955469009342","author":"@hrudolph"}],"links":["https://docs.openclaw.ai/releases/2026.9.8"],"authors":["@openclaw","@hrudolph"],"tags":["openclaw","2026.9.8","gpt-6.1-sol","subagents","windows","codex"],"id":"69fd362f99","also_on":["2026-10-05"],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw","codex"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/69fd362f99/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/69fd362f99.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-03","title":"Hermes Plugin Guard 0.2.1: TLS vs network hints","category":"Security","summary":"Maurice (KI-Vater) posted a before/after of Hermes Plugin Guard v0.2.1 on a synthetic plugin. Removing `verify=False` clears the TLS warning. Outbound-call hints stay on purpose: a network call needs review and is not auto-malicious. The scan does not import or run the target. He is explicit that a pass is not a safety guarantee, and asked for real rule-id examples of useful vs noisy warnings.","why":"Distinct from ClawScan/AIG (covered yesterday). This is the local pre-install scanner operators run on their own Hermes plugins.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/KI_Vater/status/2106497498785227261","author":"@KI_Vater"}],"links":[],"authors":["@KI_Vater"],"tags":["hermes","plugin-guard","tls","skill-security"],"id":"55abf8bd14","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/55abf8bd14/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/55abf8bd14.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-03","title":"Hermes: 175 PRs, memory providers leave core","category":"Releases","summary":"Luke’s Oct 3 digest covers 175 merges from Oct 2. Hermes Release Watch pulled the operator set: catalog adds include Gmail, WhatsApp, Apple Health, Agent Builder, and several memory providers. Supermemory and Honcho install from the catalog; core no longer bundles Honcho. Memory-provider Python deps migrate on Desktop, the gateway, and scripted updates without a terminal. Plugin-guard denylist noise no longer blocks or prompts. Local MCP and plugin tools in one tool_call run instead of being rejected. SMS, email, and WeCom deliver long replies and cron output in full. Desktop skips rebuilds when HEAD did not move. Windows tray restore no longer leaves the window dead to input.","why":"Yesterday’s curator file covered the prior 182-PR day (Fast Search, 900k Codex, catalog lockdown). This is the next batch, and the memory-provider split is the structural change.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/iamlukethedev/status/2106190123100746023","author":"@iamlukethedev"},{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2106376237187047818","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@iamlukethedev","@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes","memory-providers","honcho","supermemory","plugin-catalog","desktop"],"id":"1a2d04a281","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/1a2d04a281/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/1a2d04a281.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-03","title":"OpenClaw Android stuck in Play review; Sundar replies","category":"Industry","summary":"Peter Steinberger asked publicly for a Google contact after OpenClaw’s Android app sat in Play review for more than a week. Sundar Pichai replied “Ack, will follow up.” Sameer Samat, President of the Android Ecosystem, followed with “Sorry for that. Will get back to you quickly.” No ship confirmation by end of day. The app is still in review.","why":"This is the distribution blocker for the mobile client, and it is now an executive-level thread, not a support ticket. The column story, and the thing the community actually watched.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/steipete/status/2106446147791597774","author":"@steipete"},{"url":"https://x.com/sundarpichai/status/2106453948194549913","author":"@sundarpichai"},{"url":"https://x.com/ssamat/status/2106455997556625595","author":"@ssamat"}],"links":[],"authors":["@steipete","@sundarpichai","@ssamat"],"tags":["openclaw","android","play-review","google","steipete"],"id":"13bfd7ce5c","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/13bfd7ce5c/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/13bfd7ce5c.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-02","title":"Hermes 0bull plugin drives a physical iPhone","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Tony Simons flagged the new catalog plugin `0bull`. Hermes can see the screen, read on-screen text, tap, type, run device commands, and execute macros on a real iPhone, not a simulator. He also says it can publish through the TikTok and YouTube Shorts apps on the device. Install path given: `hermes plugins install 0bull`.","why":"Highest engagement item of the day (402 likes, 525 bookmarks). It is the first widely shared Hermes path from agent to a physical phone and its installed apps. Treat the publish claim as author-stated until a demo lands.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/tonysimons_/status/2105995875281404406","author":"@tonysimons_"}],"links":[],"authors":["@tonysimons_"],"tags":["hermes","0bull","iphone","computer-use","plugins","tiktok"],"id":"e40d8a9e16","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/e40d8a9e16/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/e40d8a9e16.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-02","title":"Have Hermes review an Omarchy plugin before it touches the box","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"BkashJosi posted a review prompt for Omarchy plugins: check the machine’s Omarchy version and dependencies, explain what the plugin adds, show install steps, include verification and removal, and wait for approval. Suggested starters: GitHub notifications, a calendar, Radio Atlas. Requires Hermes on the Omarchy machine so it can read the real setup.","why":"Reusable approval-gated install pattern. Useful beyond Omarchy.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/BkashJosi/status/2106036487133302947","author":"@BkashJosi"}],"links":[],"authors":["@BkashJosi"],"tags":["hermes","omarchy","plugins","approval","prompt"],"id":"d13a52f371","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","omarchy"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/d13a52f371/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/d13a52f371.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-02","title":"One-click MCP install from Hermes Desktop","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Witcheer walked the Desktop path: Capabilities > Connectors, search the catalog (DeepWiki in the clip), Install, read the tool card, then ask for it by name in a new chat. Hermes Release Watch amplified it. DeepWiki is the example: questions against any public GitHub repo.","why":"Catalog discovery was the bottleneck. This is the operator path, with a video, not a changelog line.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2106036133666619806","author":"@witcheer"},{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2106127177205072260","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@witcheer","@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes","mcp","desktop","deepwiki","connectors"],"id":"b88cb9f20b","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b88cb9f20b/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b88cb9f20b.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-02","title":"Aria pins Hermes 0.21.5 and OpenClaw 2026.9.7, opt-in only","category":"Industry","summary":"Aria Workspaces moved container Hermes to runtime 0.21.5 with plugin compatibility fixes, and OpenClaw to 2026.9.7 with gateway updates and config migration. Both upgrades are opt-in, take a state backup, and roll back on failure. Native Hermes stays on the official desktop-compatible release; 0.21.5 applies to container installs. Omarchy install flow moved to 4.0.4 with a whole-machine backup before native upgrades.","why":"Hosted users need the version split. Container 0.21.5 is not the same pin as native Desktop.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Entelic_Aria/status/2105847627963371859","author":"@Entelic_Aria"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Entelic_Aria"],"tags":["aria","hermes-0.21.5","openclaw-2026.9.7","omarchy","rollback"],"id":"9c592e7811","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw","omarchy"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/9c592e7811/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/9c592e7811.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-02","title":"182 Hermes PRs: free Fast Search, 900k Codex, catalog lockdown","category":"Releases","summary":"Luke’s Oct 2 digest lists 182 merged PRs. Hermes Release Watch pulled the three that change daily use: Codex OAuth can select `gpt-6.1-sol-900k` for a larger window; registered Nous accounts get managed Perplexity Fast Search without paid credits (guests stay on the keyless ring); kanban workers can reschedule their own cards with `kanban_schedule`. Security items in the same batch: the plugin catalog refuses plugins that override Hermes core or Desktop at runtime; X and Instagram embeds no longer run vendor scripts in the Desktop window; automatic git worktrees no longer run a cloned repo’s filters or hooks; at-rest secrets hardened in browser profiles, media caches, and the in-flight journal.","why":"This is the real Hermes day, not a version tag. Search cost, context window, and a catalog rule that blocks core overrides are the pieces operators will hit.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2106079380581818575","author":"@HermesWatcher"},{"url":"https://x.com/iamlukethedev/status/2105849499356950850","author":"@iamlukethedev"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher","@iamlukethedev"],"tags":["hermes","perplexity-fast-search","codex","kanban","plugin-catalog","security"],"id":"75d134faa6","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","codex"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/75d134faa6/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/75d134faa6.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-02","title":"OpenClaw hot-reloads 50+ company plugins","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Patrick Erichsen (OpenClaw MTS) said 50+ plugins from Notion, Canva, Dropbox, and others landed. Install is from chat. Plugins hot-reload, so the gateway does not restart.","why":"This is the practical counterpart to the security review above. Builders get a larger first-party catalog without a gateway bounce.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Pat_Erichsen/status/2106160589026611548","author":"@Pat_Erichsen"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Pat_Erichsen"],"tags":["openclaw","plugins","notion","canva","dropbox","hot-reload"],"id":"2f81731d1f","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/2f81731d1f/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/2f81731d1f.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-02","title":"One Hermes install, several Google accounts","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Nous Research confirmed multi-account Google handling: one install can authenticate several Google accounts, tokens stored per email, selection via `--account`, an environment variable, or a default-account setting. Multi-calendar access inside an account is supported (search, read, send, create events) after a Google Cloud project and OAuth credentials.","why":"Shared-machine and multi-client setups were doing this by hand. Official confirmation is the cite.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2106060763064312079","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":[],"authors":["@NousResearch"],"tags":["hermes","google","oauth","calendar","multi-account"],"id":"263cf64245","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/263cf64245/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/263cf64245.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-02","title":"Tencent AIG joins ClawScan","category":"Security","summary":"OpenClaw wired Tencent Hunyuan’s AI-Infra-Guard into ClawScan, the CLI that reviews every skill and plugin uploaded to ClawHub. ClawScan now runs AIG and NVIDIA SkillSpector independently, then an AI judge reads both reports plus the uploaded files. AIG covers nine risk classes, including instruction hijacking, memory poisoning, remote payload execution, unauthorized access, persistence, and insecure dependencies. On a 556-case SkillTrustBench subset, the combined system matched 86.9% of labels and correctly classified 98.6% of malicious cases. Disagreements and confirmed false positives go back to Tencent as regression cases.","why":"ClawHub is the distribution surface. A second scanner plus a judge changes what gets published, and the benchmark numbers are specific enough to cite.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2106162952923656337","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","clawscan","clawhub","tencent-aig","skillspector","skill-security"],"id":"1cbccc414a","also_on":["2026-10-05"],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/1cbccc414a/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/1cbccc414a.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-01","title":"Oh-My-Hermes: routing layer, claimed 85% cheaper","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"@rlaope shipped a same-day thread on oh-my-hermes (https://github.com/rlaope/oh-my-hermes). It sits beside Hermes and does not patch it. Requests are scored into lanes (rename vs deep search), each lane has its own model chain with fallthrough, prompts are tuned per model and kept only while a benchmark says they help. Author claims the same coding tasks on GPT-6 Astra dropped from $4.29 / 23 min to $0.66 / 5 min. Also ships a cost HUD, verification gates, project memory, and 100+ workflow skills. Earlier post cites 3,000+ GitHub stars.","why":"This is the concrete “make Hermes cheaper without replacing the harness” pattern builders have been asking for. Treat the benchmark as the author’s numbers, not an independent audit, but the architecture is usable today.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/rlaope/status/2105848689277456830","author":"@rlaope"},{"url":"https://x.com/rlaope/status/2105801061856604211","author":"@rlaope"}],"links":["https://github.com/rlaope/oh-my-hermes"],"authors":["@rlaope"],"tags":["oh-my-hermes","routing","cost","memory","skills","plugin"],"id":"fa49178922","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/fa49178922/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/fa49178922.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-01","title":"Full language packs via Hermes plugin","category":"Releases","summary":"Teknium: you can now add full new languages across all Hermes surfaces via plugin, on top of the 16 already supported.","why":"Localization stops being a core-patch problem. Non-English operators can ship a surface pack without waiting on Nous.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2105520243481411791","author":"@Teknium"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Teknium"],"tags":["hermes","i18n","plugins","localization"],"id":"a3bc10e0ba","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/a3bc10e0ba/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/a3bc10e0ba.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-01","title":"Paperclip IT department: Hermes in the org chart","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Paperclip highlighted a NetworkChuck build: an AI IT department with Claude Code, Hermes, Codex, and local models as assigned roles, with tasks and human approvals. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RVf25Rg0Mc","why":"This is the stack the site covers, shown as a working org instead of a diagram. Useful reference for command-center posts.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/papercliping/status/2105747540952162525","author":"@papercliping"}],"links":["https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RVf25Rg0Mc"],"authors":["@papercliping"],"tags":["paperclip","hermes","codex","org-chart","command-center"],"id":"803dca9229","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","claude-code","codex"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/803dca9229/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/803dca9229.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-01","title":"Hermes updates are about 4x faster","category":"Releases","summary":"Teknium is back from vacation and says `hermes update` should now be about 4x faster for everyone. Nous Research replied in-thread. Community reaction was immediate (people running the update, HermesWatcher amplifying the desktop build speedup).","why":"Update latency is daily friction for anyone living on Hermes main. A 4x cut is the kind of change people feel the next time they patch, and it is the post the timeline actually clustered around today.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2105809042291798441","author":"@Teknium"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Teknium"],"tags":["hermes","hermes-update","desktop","performance","nous"],"id":"7db8764c1b","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/7db8764c1b/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/7db8764c1b.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-01","title":"OpenClaw v2026.9.7: rollback, Agents API, ChatGPT sign-in","category":"Releases","summary":"Official release on 2026-09-30. Snappier under load, smoother long chats, verified backups for more agent databases, automatic DB rollback if an eligible update fails before the new version starts, plus fixes for upgrades from 2026.9.5. Adds OpenAI Agents API and Sign in with ChatGPT (Beta), better Apple chat, and restart recovery. Scale: 2,818 PRs, 344 contributors. Docs: https://docs.openclaw.ai/releases/2026.9.7","why":"Update safety and ChatGPT sign-in are the two pieces operators will actually hit this week. Rollback is the deployment story; ChatGPT Beta is the auth story.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2105356656846786748","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":["https://docs.openclaw.ai/releases/2026.9.7"],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","release","rollback","openai","chatgpt","agents-api"],"id":"6d103e07fa","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/6d103e07fa/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/6d103e07fa.svg"}},{"date":"2026-10-01","title":"Codex subscriptions stay allowed in Hermes","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Nous Research: “It wouldn’t be a very open agent if we barred people from using their Codex subs in it.” Direct product stance, not a rumor.","why":"Subscription routing is how a lot of Hermes users pay for coding turns. Official confirmation removes the “will they block this” question.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2105726849766793384","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":[],"authors":["@NousResearch"],"tags":["hermes","codex","subscriptions","nous","policy"],"id":"3791df4d12","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","codex"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/3791df4d12/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/3791df4d12.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-30","title":"Favorite Models Land in Hermes Desktop","category":"Releases","summary":"A community PR from @HermesAgentTips is merged: you can favourite a model in Hermes Desktop so the picker stops being a scroll hunt. @imbabybrooklyn posted the screenshot; Tips confirmed the merge.","why":"Small UX, large daily tax. Power users juggle many providers now that ChatGPT billing is linked; pinning the default model is the first thing a serious Desktop user needed.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/imbabybrooklyn/status/2105434626512855423","author":"@imbabybrooklyn"},{"url":"https://x.com/HermesAgentTips/status/2105495416821162144","author":"@HermesAgentTips"}],"links":[],"authors":["@imbabybrooklyn","@HermesAgentTips"],"tags":["hermes-desktop","models","ux","community-pr","nous"],"id":"d1cf7e30de","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/d1cf7e30de/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/d1cf7e30de.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-30","title":"Paperclip Ships Persistent Agent Directories and Durable Handoffs","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"@PaperclipShips: each agent now gets a personal directory that survives tasks and sessions (not just AGENTS.md). Completed Agent Chat handoffs queue back into the originating chat across restarts. Transport foundation landed so richer runners (Cursor, Copilot CLI, Pi — pending qualification) keep permissions, prompts, and in-flight state across reconnects. Community notes Paperclip around 95k GitHub stars after a ~13k-star day.","why":"Yesterday’s story was a token-minting hole. Today’s is the product: Paperclip is no longer just an org-chart metaphor. Persistent per-agent files + durable handoffs are the missing layer between Hermes/OpenClaw employees and a company that survives a restart.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/PaperclipShips/status/2105267617648750992","author":"@PaperclipShips"},{"url":"https://x.com/kafkaup/status/2105336374773662172","author":"@kafkaup"}],"links":[],"authors":["@PaperclipShips","@kafkaup"],"tags":["paperclip","orchestration","persistence","handoffs","budgets","openclaw","hermes"],"id":"c6613181a1","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw","copilot-cli"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/c6613181a1/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/c6613181a1.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-30","title":"OpenClaw ClawCast 12: Decision Models and Agents at Work","category":"Releases","summary":"Official @openclaw posted Episode 12 of The ClawCast. @hrudolph and @Pat_Erichsen on decision models with TypeSafe AI; Kevin from OpenAI joins later on agents at work. Follows yesterday’s OpenClaw Enterprise launch.","why":"OCE needs an operating doctrine, not just a compose file. This is the first official conversation after the enterprise control-plane drop.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2105475400797413578","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":["https://openclaw.ai/podcast/episode-12"],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","enterprise","podcast","openai","decision-models"],"id":"ba7c91c8b6","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/ba7c91c8b6/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/ba7c91c8b6.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-30","title":"Two Front Doors for a Hermes Team: Bots vs Profiles","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"@BkashJosi walked Desktop users through routing work across a multi-agent team: Bots tab to jump conversations; profile selector to stay inside one agent’s work. Research → researcher, code → developer, draft → content. Video of his own team.","why":"Most people still dump every task into one Hermes. This is the practical split for anyone who already created specialized bots and wonders why they all feel the same.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/BkashJosi/status/2105355460069249434","author":"@BkashJosi"}],"links":[],"authors":["@BkashJosi"],"tags":["hermes-desktop","multi-agent","bots","profiles","workflow"],"id":"8c8b516739","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/8c8b516739/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/8c8b516739.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-30","title":"`@` Attachments: URL, File, Folder, Diff, Git","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"@witcheer (Nous community) showed the Desktop `@` menu: type `@`, pick `@ url:`, paste a link, and Hermes fetches the page into the message before the agent reads it. Same menu attaches files, folders, git diffs, and recent commits. @HermesWatcher amplified it.","why":"This is how you stop pasting walls of context. Builders who treat Hermes as a coding agent now have a first-class way to pin the exact page or diff the run should see.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2105300357421179009","author":"@witcheer"},{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2105357087949967606","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@witcheer","@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes-desktop","context","attachments","git","url","tutorial"],"id":"443b5e0689","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/443b5e0689/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/443b5e0689.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-30","title":"Top 15 Hermes Skills by GitHub Stars","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"@HermesWatcher published a ranked list of the most-starred skills people actually drop into Hermes: Superpowers, Anthropic Skills, UI UX Pro Max, Graphify, Claude-Mem, Archify, Last30Days, OpenMontage, Humanizer, i-have-adhd, Marketing Skills, Planning With Files, SkillSpector, Skill Seekers, BrowserAct. ~62k views, heavy bookmarking.","why":"New operators keep asking “which skills are real.” This is a current, star-ranked shortlist instead of another prompt dump.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2105311718825947418","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes","skills","github","superpowers","memory","ui"],"id":"35899f2d17","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/35899f2d17/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/35899f2d17.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-30","title":"Desktop QA Demo on Hermes","category":"Community","summary":"@fullctx posted a short, high-res “QA with Hermes Desktop” clip (~10k views). Not a feature announcement — a visual of Desktop being used as a live QA harness.","why":"Good shareable proof that Desktop is past “chat wrapper” screenshots. Useful for the site’s visual layer.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/fullctx/status/2105402123836084332","author":"@fullctx"}],"links":[],"authors":["@fullctx"],"tags":["hermes-desktop","qa","demo","visuals"],"id":"04db87ee57","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/04db87ee57/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/04db87ee57.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-29","title":"Hermes Agent Gets Sign in with ChatGPT","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Nous Research partnered with OpenAI so users can log into Nous Portal with ChatGPT and spend their existing Plus/Pro allowance inside Hermes Agent. Caps and visibility live in ChatGPT settings (Account Settings > Linked Accounts). No separate API key. Official video + ~149k views on the announcement.","why":"Removes the biggest onboarding tax for ChatGPT subscribers considering Hermes. It also puts OpenAI in the billing path of a competitor-adjacent agent runtime — builders should understand the lock-in and the cap model before they route production work through it.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/NousResearch/status/2104996715501904173","author":"@NousResearch"}],"links":["https://portal.nousresearch.com/login?callbackUrl=%2Faccount-settings%3Flink_highlight%3Dopenai"],"authors":["@NousResearch"],"tags":["hermes","openai","sign-in-with-chatgpt","billing","nous-portal","integration"],"id":"b5e010db79","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/b5e010db79/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/b5e010db79.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-29","title":"OpenAI Dots vs OpenClaw / Hermes","category":"Industry","summary":"OpenAI launched Dots (GPT-6 Astra): always-on personal agents with a cloud computer, 4,000+ app connections, and explicit permission boundaries. Community immediately framed it as the cloud, low-friction cousin of OpenClaw and Hermes — and as a possible replacement for self-hosted setups. Sam Altman: “Dots are here.” Official OpenAI video crossed 9M views.","why":"The personal-agent category is no longer just the self-hosted stack. Builders need a clear answer for when Dots is enough vs when Hermes/OpenClaw still wins (local machine, skills, memory, no cloud computer).","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/sama/status/2104995014208258235","author":"@sama"},{"url":"https://x.com/OpenAI/status/2104984504133918973","author":"@OpenAI"}],"links":[],"authors":["@sama","@OpenAI"],"tags":["dots","openai","competing-systems","personal-assistant","openclaw","hermes"],"id":"66722fc61f","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/66722fc61f/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/66722fc61f.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-29","title":"OpenClaw Enterprise Control Plane (Red Hat, NVIDIA, OpenAI)","category":"Releases","summary":"The OpenClaw Foundation open-sourced OpenClaw Enterprise (OCE): a free, MIT-licensed, self-hosted control plane for persistent agents. Multi-tenant admin, fine-grained permissions, sandbox isolation, auditing, replaceable models/harnesses. Built to run on your infra via Docker Compose/Kubernetes. Aimed at internal pilots ahead of a 1.0 later in 2026. Official post ~159k views.","why":"This is the enterprise-shaped version of what builders have been wiring by hand. If you run OpenClaw (or plan to put Hermes/OpenClaw agents in a company), OCE is the permission/audit layer to watch.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2105023990607786313","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","enterprise","control-plane","security","redhat","nvidia","openai","self-hosted"],"id":"5bdc387cb1","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/5bdc387cb1/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/5bdc387cb1.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-29","title":"Paperclip Cross-Tenant API Token Advisory","category":"Security","summary":"GitHub advisory GHSA-47wq-cj9q-wpmp: Paperclip could mint agent API tokens across tenants because `/api/agents/:id/keys` lacked an `assertCompanyAccess` check.","why":"Anyone running Paperclip as an org layer over Hermes/OpenClaw employees should patch immediately. Orchestrators that hold keys are a higher-value target than the agents themselves.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/3n_Labs/status/2105124282615419218","author":"@3n_Labs"}],"links":["https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-47wq-cj9q-wpmp"],"authors":["@3n_Labs"],"tags":["paperclip","security","tokens","multi-tenant","advisory"],"id":"469b05658b","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":[],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/469b05658b/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/469b05658b.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-29","title":"Hermes as a Real Sourcing Worker (OA Workflow)","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"@Chadventures_ taught a Hermes agent to expand one OA lead into a store catalog, then re-price the catalog against Amazon using sales, coupons, and gift cards. Result: 219 leads in → 528 buyable leads out.","why":"Concrete, numbers-attached workflow — not a “ask ChatGPT for leads” demo. Useful pattern for anyone building domain skills with tools instead of chat.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Chadventures_/status/2105138030042353816","author":"@Chadventures_"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Chadventures_"],"tags":["hermes","workflow","skills","ecommerce","sourcing","automation"],"id":"377042506c","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/377042506c/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/377042506c.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-28","title":"Hermes Agent Getting Native SMS OTP / 2FA Retrieval on macOS","category":"Releases","summary":"Hermes on macOS will soon pull SMS OTP codes directly from Messages for allowlisted sites. Password from vault → site sends text → Hermes reads the fresh code and continues. No human prompt, no OTP leaked into the model context.","why":"Removes a major blocker for unattended login workflows. Builders can finally chain authenticated actions without babysitting 2FA.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/tonysimons_/status/2104377266843025617","author":"@tonysimons_"}],"links":[],"authors":["@tonysimons_"],"tags":["hermes","2fa","otp","macos","unattended","automation"],"id":"fcbb7fbe8f","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/fcbb7fbe8f/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/fcbb7fbe8f.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-28","title":"Clawboo: Multi-Runtime Agent Team Studio Goes Live","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Clawboo (open-source, MIT, self-hosted) launched with a live demo showing an OpenClaw agent acting as project manager: assigning a ticket to Hermes, Claude Code reviewing, Codex updating shared memory. 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Reinforces need to lock down Docker daemon, use TLS/auth, and monitor for unexpected agent installs.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/ThaiCERTByNCSA/status/2104410119987687708","author":"@ThaiCERTByNCSA"}],"links":[],"authors":["@ThaiCERTByNCSA"],"tags":["hermes","security","malware","docker","carbonato","botnet"],"id":"f3cd38ec7c","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/f3cd38ec7c/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/f3cd38ec7c.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-28","title":"Headcount Zero — Open-Source Book on AI-Run Companies with Paperclip","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Structured open-source book (CC BY-NC-SA) walking founders through building and governing companies where agents are the workforce, centered on Paperclip orchestration. 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Teknium replied “Coming soon to all!” High engagement (1k+ likes on the original).","why":"Removes the friction of local Desktop install for VPS/remote Hermes users. Big usability win for the self-hosted crowd.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/Teknium/status/2104522071757967852","author":"@Teknium"}],"links":[],"authors":["@Teknium","@BearHuddleston"],"tags":["desktop","webapp","hermes","remote-access","usability","pr"],"id":"45b347f670","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/45b347f670/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/45b347f670.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-28","title":"Hermes Native Terminal Mode (`hermes --native`)","category":"Releases","summary":"New native mode keeps the modern TUI inside the normal terminal instead of an alternate full-screen buffer. Native scrollback, output remains after exit, better terminal-first feel. 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Moves beyond one-shot delegated prompts.","why":"Makes multi-agent orchestration inside Hermes far more reliable for long-running or multi-step work. Reduces parent-agent babysitting.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/tonysimons_/status/2104026723041906979","author":"@tonysimons_"}],"links":[],"authors":["@tonysimons_"],"tags":["hermes-agent","subagents","goal-mode","multi-agent","persistent-workers"],"id":"201bff81c9","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/201bff81c9/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/201bff81c9.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-26","title":"Multi-Agent Fleet Ops: Hermes + Grok Bots + OpenClaw","category":"Multi-agent & Memory","summary":"Practical architecture for a 23-agent fleet with explicit roles, routing, human approval gates, and clear boundaries across Hermes, Grok Bots, and OpenClaw. Focus on lanes over model hype.","why":"Rare concrete example of production-style multi-framework agent orchestration with governance. Useful pattern for anyone running mixed stacks.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/MichaelGannotti/status/2104038626296242351","author":"@MichaelGannotti"}],"links":[],"authors":["@MichaelGannotti"],"tags":["multi-agent","hermes","openclaw","grok","fleet","governance"],"id":"129fc37316","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/129fc37316/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/129fc37316.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-26","title":"Hermes Desktop Cron Visibility Fix for Script Jobs","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Script-only / no_agent cron jobs were running correctly but invisible in Desktop (blank description, no history). 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Demo video shows installing Apple PIM live, building plugins on the fly, and explains what developers need to change. Session can “cook” while plugins update without full restarts.","why":"Removes friction for plugin authors and power users. Makes iterative development and live experimentation far more practical.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2103619712945123383","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","plugins","hot-reload","developer-experience","apple-pim"],"id":"bcac577aa6","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/bcac577aa6/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/bcac577aa6.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-25","title":"Microsoft Autopilot Built on OpenClaw + Upstream Contributions","category":"Releases","summary":"Microsoft announced Autopilot (formerly Scout), a persistent always-on personal agent for Microsoft 365, explicitly built on OpenClaw. The OpenClaw Foundation highlighted that Microsoft contributors (led by Omar Shahine) have pushed policy conformance, native Windows support, and reliability improvements back upstream. Blog details the bidirectional collaboration.","why":"Validates OpenClaw as the enterprise-grade runtime of choice and accelerates its maturity through real Microsoft engineering. 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Useful for exploring alternatives without polluting the main thread.","why":"Practical quality-of-life feature that encourages more exploratory, lower-risk use of agents.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2103680999993581927","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes-agent","/branch","conversation-management","multi-threaded-agents"],"id":"7aa26c3aa1","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/7aa26c3aa1/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/7aa26c3aa1.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-25","title":"Practical Guide: Making Hermes Agents Run Without Constant Prompting","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"Detailed four-step walkthrough from HermesWatcher on turning a Hermes agent into a reliable autonomous worker using cron + Skills + progress files. Example: release-scout job that checks GitHub releases every six hours and produces sourced briefs without human intervention.","why":"Moves users from “chatbot” mode to real operating workflows. Directly addresses the most common complaint about agents needing babysitting.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2103646989019918664","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes-agent","cron","skills","autonomy","workflows","release-scout"],"id":"75c9fee685","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/75c9fee685/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/75c9fee685.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-24","title":"Hermes Agent: Free Fast Web Search via Perplexity","category":"Releases","summary":"Nous Research announced that web search in Hermes Agent is now fast and free. 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Community commentary continues to position Hermes as a more polished evolution of the OpenClaw-style agent pattern.","why":"Actionable for users who started on OpenClaw and are evaluating the switch. Shows real migration friction and how the ecosystems overlap.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/kingclaw_K/status/2103323025198424265","author":"@kingclaw_K"}],"links":[],"authors":["@kingclaw_K"],"tags":["migration","openclaw-to-hermes","cron","operations","tutorial"],"id":"a0a9190828","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/a0a9190828/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/a0a9190828.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-24","title":"Meta Muse Inspired by OpenClaw + Security Caution Notes","category":"Industry","summary":"Meta’s Muse agent is described as built from scratch but heavily inspired by OpenClaw. 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Useful reminder for anyone deploying self-hosted or multi-tenant agents: file-system access and export surfaces remain high-risk vectors.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/dali1331/status/2103325272519115153","author":"@dali1331"}],"links":[],"authors":["@subagentic","@dali1331"],"tags":["muse","meta","openclaw-inspiration","security","file-export","agent-boundaries"],"id":"663fd23ba9","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/663fd23ba9/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/663fd23ba9.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-23","title":"Hermes Desktop Bot Screen: Live Visual Streaming & Takeover","category":"Releases","summary":"Nous Research shipped Bot Screen for Hermes Desktop. You can now stream any bot’s screen (browser, terminal, apps) in real time, watch the agent work live, take control for 2FA/CAPTCHA/login steps, then hand the session back seamlessly. Works for remote/always-on gateways. Full docs and a detailed 5-min walkthrough by @tonbistudio available.","why":"Solves the classic agent failure mode of stalling on interactive auth steps. 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Machine surfaced possibilities; human filtered for legibility.","why":"Concrete example of Hermes handling large-scale visual/data tasks with human-in-the-loop refinement. Shows the agent’s utility beyond pure coding/automation into creative/on-chain workflows.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/ktrap/status/2102877858611806407","author":"@ktrap"}],"links":[],"authors":["@ktrap"],"tags":["hermes-agent","community","on-chain","visual-search","human-in-loop"],"id":"7ba46a3e58","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/7ba46a3e58/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/7ba46a3e58.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-23","title":"Hermes Memory/SOUL.md Audit Prompt","category":"Guides & Workflows","summary":"@witcheer released a ready-to-paste prompt that makes Hermes audit its own shaping files (SOUL.md, USER.md, MEMORY.md, project AGENTS.md). The agent checks each line against the actual machine and project state, flags stale/duplicate/contradictory instructions, and proposes changes without applying them.","why":"Practical hygiene tool for long-running agents. Prevents context drift and conflicting instructions that accumulate over sessions — directly useful for anyone maintaining persistent Hermes setups.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/witcheer/status/2102713441316168048","author":"@witcheer"},{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2102945414454685886","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@witcheer","@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes-agent","memory-audit","soul-md","prompt","skills","context-hygiene"],"id":"36fc993fee","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/36fc993fee/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/36fc993fee.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-23","title":"OpenClaw 2026.9.6 Release","category":"Releases","summary":"Official OpenClaw release 2026.9.6. Highlights include support for Opus 5.5 / GPT-6 Sol/Luna / Grok 4.7, managed updates, restart recovery, 30-day usage stats, GitHub reader, remote files/memory/skills, live meeting notes, and decision models (Jev + ONNX). 2,614 PRs from 351 contributors.","why":"Substantial feature and model support drop. Decision models and remote skills/memory expand what solid self-hosted OpenClaw deployments can do without constant babysitting. Direct signal for the OpenClaw community.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/openclaw/status/2102955928693989413","author":"@openclaw"}],"links":[],"authors":["@openclaw"],"tags":["openclaw","release","2026.9.6","decision-models","remote-skills","usage-stats"],"id":"1da52c0935","also_on":["2026-09-24"],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/1da52c0935/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/1da52c0935.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-22","title":"Hermes OpenAI-Compatible API + Reasoning Streaming Makes Other Apps Doorways","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Hermes can expose any configured agent (skills, memory, tools, files) via an OpenAI-compatible endpoint. Apps such as Codex, Cursor, Cline, Open WebUI and AnythingLLM can now call into a running Hermes agent—including one on a remote VPS—without leaving their UI. Recent update properly streams model reasoning so the client app can show thinking in real time.","why":"Removes the “leave the app and start over” friction. Builders can keep a single well-configured Hermes instance as the durable brain while using preferred front-ends.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/HermesWatcher/status/2102491889408811498","author":"@HermesWatcher"}],"links":[],"authors":["@HermesWatcher"],"tags":["hermes-agent","openai-compatible","api","streaming","codex","cursor","multi-app"],"id":"8b58a8a6bb","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","codex","cline"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/8b58a8a6bb/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/8b58a8a6bb.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-22","title":"Meta’s Muse Explicitly Credited as Heavily Inspired by OpenClaw","category":"Community","summary":"Nat Friedman (Meta) stated publicly that Muse was built from scratch but is “definitely heavily inspired as a product by openclaw.” After using OpenClaw in January the team bought hundreds of Mac minis and fell in love with the pattern. Goal was a safer, scalable version of the same idea.","why":"Confirms OpenClaw’s foundational influence on a major commercial agent. Useful context for anyone positioning open-source computer-use agents against big-tech offerings.","posts":[],"links":[],"authors":["@Musecases"],"tags":["openclaw","muse","meta","nat-friedman","inspiration","computer-use"],"id":"7ead41c5f3","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["openclaw"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/7ead41c5f3/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/7ead41c5f3.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-22","title":"DigitalOcean Managed Agents Public Preview Explicitly Supports Hermes","category":"Security","summary":"DigitalOcean launched Managed Agents in public preview. Users can run Hermes (alongside Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, LangGraph or custom containers) inside isolated microVMs that pause when idle. Tools are exposed through a single governed Action Gateway / MCP endpoint. One cloud, one bill, persistent state across sessions.","why":"Gives Hermes builders a production-grade, pay-for-active-compute runtime without managing their own VPS or container orchestration. Directly expands the practical deployment surface.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/digitalocean/status/2102414817797550320","author":"@digitalocean"}],"links":[],"authors":["@digitalocean"],"tags":["digitalocean","managed-agents","hermes-agent","deployment","microvm","mcp"],"id":"7a79a96e77","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes","claude-code","codex","opencode"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/7a79a96e77/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/7a79a96e77.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-22","title":"Hermes Agent Gains Privacy-Preserving Inference via ZeroSignal Plugin","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"ZeroSignal is now in the official Hermes Plugin Catalog. It provides encrypted, privacy-preserving inference across 50+ models served by independent operators. No API keys, no accounts, no centralized prompt history. Context is encrypted on-device before leaving the machine.","why":"Agents routinely touch files, terminals, browsers and codebases. This removes the need to trust a single inference provider with that full context—critical for serious self-hosted or sensitive workloads.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/zerosignal_ai/status/2102393211566068158","author":"@zerosignal_ai"}],"links":[],"authors":["@zerosignal_ai"],"tags":["hermes-agent","zerosignal","privacy","inference","plugin-catalog","encryption"],"id":"6f04781acd","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/6f04781acd/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/6f04781acd.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-22","title":"Critical Hermes Agent Security Advisory — CVE-2026-71963","category":"Security","summary":"Malicious `.git/config` with `core.fsmonitor` can fire when the agent refreshes git status after a user message. Full environment (including provider API keys) is exposed. Affects builds prior to commit f6234d0. Do not open untrusted repo archives. The 0.21.0 tag alone is not proof of the fix.","why":"Immediate operational risk for anyone cloning or opening third-party repos inside Hermes. Patch status should be verified before continuing normal use.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/soycronus/status/2102602465707213311","author":"@soycronus"}],"links":[],"authors":["@soycronus"],"tags":["hermes-agent","cve","security","git","fsmonitor","advisory"],"id":"44da66d0b3","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":["hermes"],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/44da66d0b3/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/44da66d0b3.svg"}},{"date":"2026-09-22","title":"Paperclip Adds Notion Connector + Granular Connector Permissions","category":"Tools & Plugins","summary":"Paperclip now lets agents search and read team knowledge in Notion. Separately, the Connectors system lets operators set per-tool permissions: Off / Ask first / Allowed. Agents get only the access required for real work.","why":"Moves Paperclip from pure orchestration toward practical enterprise knowledge access while tightening the security model—exactly what multi-agent company setups need.","posts":[{"url":"https://x.com/papercliping/status/2102532865582039525","author":"@papercliping"},{"url":"https://x.com/papercliping/status/2102427710035575224","author":"@papercliping"}],"links":[],"authors":["@papercliping"],"tags":["paperclip","notion","connectors","permissions","governance","multi-agent"],"id":"02381b31e2","also_on":[],"built_by":[],"original_url":"","ragcheck":null,"knownfix":null,"harnesses_curated":[],"harnesses":[],"url":"https://agentrags.com/story/02381b31e2/","image":{"tier":"generated","src":"https://agentrags.com/static/covers/02381b31e2.svg"}}]}