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Hermes

Open source · Memory & skills

A personal agent from Nous Research, focused on ongoing use and reusable skills.

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Hermes Agent v0.18.2 (2026.7.7.2)

# 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

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Hermes Agent v0.18.1 (2026.7.7)

# Hermes Agent v0.18.1 (v2026.7.7) **Release Date:** July 7, 2026 > Patch release. This tag rolls up the ~660 PRs merged since v0.18.0 (July 1) — bug fixes, hardening, and in-progress feature work — into a stable tagged release for downstre

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Hermes Agent v0.17.0 (v2026.6.19)

# Hermes Agent v0.17.0 (v2026.6.19) **Release Date:** June 19, 2026 **Since v0.16.0:** ~1,475 commits · ~800 merged PRs · 1,693 files changed · 235,390 insertions · 50,730 deletions · 300+ issues closed · 245 community contributors > **The

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Hermes·Joseph Fluckiger · Personal blogIndependent authorHighlights

Personal review: why this user keeps both Hermes and OpenClaw

After months with OpenClaw, Joseph Fluckiger compares Hermes for personal operations and visible tooling with OpenClaw's specialist roles and channel organisation. He retains both for different tasks. This is a dated, configuration-specific assessment rather than a universal performance ranking.

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