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# Hermes Agent v0.21.1 (v2026.9.7) **Release Date:** September 7, 2026 > Patch release. This tag rolls up current main since v0.21.0 for tagged deployments and downstream consumers. ## About this release Measured at commit `6178e9f4eed8d99f
## 2026.9.2 ### Highlights - **Faster, more responsive chat:** keep chat, dashboards, and session interactions responsive while long transcripts and disk usage are processed, with direct dashboard lookup, less cold-load work, and durable hi
## 2026.9.1 ### Highlights - **Diagrams in every chat:** Mermaid blocks now render as diagrams in the Control UI and in the native macOS, iOS, and Android apps, with enlarge previews and a retry when a diagram fails to render on mobile. (#1
## 2026.8.2 ### Highlights - **Your Home agent, beside your work:** open Home in a right or bottom dock with `Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+H`, keep your current page in view, and preview or remove its work-context snapshot or attach selected text to your
# Hermes Agent v0.21.0 (v2026.8.31) **Release Date:** August 31, 2026 **Since v0.20.0:** ~5,800 commits · ~2,475 merged PRs · ~5,680 files changed · ~869,000 insertions · ~135,000 deletions · **~2,100 issues closed** · 760+ contributors > *
## 2026.8.1 2026.8.1 release notes > **Update help:** If the automatic update fails, use a local coding harness to help complete the update, diagnose any migration errors, and verify that the Gateway starts correctly. Back up your configura
# Hermes Agent v0.20.6 (v2026.8.27) **Release Date:** August 27, 2026 > Patch release. This tag rolls up the ~525 PRs merged since v0.20.5 into a stable tagged release for downstream consumers (Docker images, hosted deployments, fresh insta
# Hermes Agent v0.20.5 (v2026.8.19) **Release Date:** August 19, 2026 > Patch release. This tag rolls up the ~323 PRs merged since v0.20.4 into a stable tagged release for downstream consumers (Docker images, hosted deployments, fresh insta
# Hermes Agent v0.20.4 (v2026.8.18) **Release Date:** August 18, 2026 > Patch release. This tag rolls up the ~74 PRs merged since v0.20.3 into a stable tagged release for downstream consumers (Docker images, hosted deployments, fresh instal
# Hermes Agent v0.20.3 (v2026.8.16.2) **Release Date:** August 16, 2026 > Patch release. This tag rolls up the ~125 PRs merged since v0.20.2 into a stable tagged release for downstream consumers (Docker images, hosted deployments, fresh ins
# Hermes Agent v0.20.2 (v2026.8.16) **Release Date:** August 16, 2026 > Patch release. This tag rolls up the ~397 PRs merged since v0.20.1 into a stable tagged release for downstream consumers (Docker images, hosted deployments, fresh insta
# Hermes Agent v0.20.1 (v2026.8.13) **Release Date:** August 13, 2026 > Patch release. This tag rolls up the ~656 PRs merged since v0.20.0 into a stable tagged release for downstream consumers (Docker images, hosted deployments, and anyone
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## 2026.6.34 ### Highlights - **Safer browser and network boundaries:** sandboxed browser routes, trusted DNS targets, custom browser origins, and loopback provider endpoints now reject unsafe access paths. (#97958, #38290, #103075, #110693
### Fixes - **npm plugin updates:** accept singleton-array metadata from newer npm clients so tracked official plugins can install and update to correction releases. (#108336)
### Fixes - **Codex progress replies:** keep app-server turns running after delivered progress messages so GPT/Codex reaches its authoritative terminal response instead of stopping mid-turn. (#106961, #108487) Thanks @joshavant. - **Memory
# Hermes Agent v0.20.0 (v2026.8.3) **Release Date:** August 3, 2026 **Since v0.19.0:** ~3,650 commits · ~1,400 merged PRs · ~5,200 files changed · ~559,000 insertions · ~405,000 deletions · **~1,200 issues closed** · 650+ contributors > **T
# Hermes Agent v0.19.1 (v2026.7.30) **Release Date:** July 30, 2026 > Patch release. This tag rolls up the ~1,000+ PRs merged since v0.19.0 into a stable tagged release for downstream consumers (Docker images, hosted deployments, fresh inst
# Hermes Agent v0.19.0 (v2026.7.20) **Release Date:** July 20, 2026 **Since v0.18.0:** ~2,245 commits · ~1,065 merged PRs · ~2,465 files changed · ~300,000 insertions · ~36,000 deletions · **~3,300 issues closed** · **450+ community contrib
# Hermes Agent v0.18.2 (v2026.7.7.2) **Release Date:** July 7, 2026 > Same-day patch on top of v0.18.1, picking up the WhatsApp Baileys dependency fix needed for tagged-release Docker builds. --- ## What's in this patch - **fix(whatsapp): u