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Hermes Agent · March 22, 2026 · 8 min read Skills and agentskills.io: How Hermes Grew an Ecosystem in Four Weeks
Hermes Agent shipped on day one with more than seventy skills. Four weeks later there was a real community skills marketplace at agentskills.io. Here is what a "skill" actually is in Hermes, why the architecture lets an ecosystem grow fast, and what the hub looks like today.
Hermes Agent · March 19, 2026 · 8 min read Running Hermes Agent on a $5 VPS: A Practical Guide
A $5-a-month VPS is enough to run a full Hermes Agent gateway reaching seven chat platforms, with room to spare. Here is why the architecture makes that possible, what you actually need, and the half-dozen choices that matter on a small machine.
Hermes Agent · March 15, 2026 · 7 min read Installing Hermes Agent on Your Android Phone with Termux
There is an old Pixel 4a in my desk drawer that used to be dead to me. This week I installed Hermes Agent on it and turned it into an always-on AI assistant I talk to from Telegram. Here is why a phone is actually a good server for this, and what Android changes about how Hermes runs.
Hermes Agent · March 12, 2026 · 6 min read Hermes Agent v0.2.0 — The First Public Release
On March 12, 2026, Nous Research quietly opened the doors on a new project called Hermes Agent. Two weeks later, sixty-three people who had never met had built a working AI assistant together. Here is the story of that release — and what was actually in it.