# Hermes Agent news — updated daily | llmnet Apps [← Apps overview](/en/) # Hermes Agent news By Ivo Donker · October 4, 2026 — created with AI assistance (writer: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash; critic: gpt-oss-120b via Groq) Hermes Agent: [Review](https://apps.llmnet.nl/en/hermes-review)[Install & set up](https://apps.llmnet.nl/en/hermes-installatie)[News](/en/hermes-nieuws)[Technical tutorial](https://apps.llmnet.nl/en/hermes-tutorial) All the news about Hermes Agent from our daily newsletter: 27 items, newest first. Headlines come from the source; the Dutch explanation is machine-written. ## Sunday, October 4, 2026 - Hermes quiet v2026.9.24. ([15](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.9.24)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-10-04) ## Saturday, October 3, 2026 - Hermes quiet v2026.9.24. ([19](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.9.24)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-10-03) ## Friday, October 2, 2026 - Hermes quiet v2026.9.24. ([15](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.9.24)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-10-02) ## Thursday, October 1, 2026 - [Built a self-hosted local AI control plane that fits models to your actual hardware and workload. Runs llama.cpp, image, audio & ONNX workloads, benchmarks, auto-optimizes, requantizes, manages power, catches regressions, supports MCP/Hermes and scales across multiple GPU boxes.](https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1wq23dh/built_a_selfhosted_local_ai_control_plane_that/) · Reddit · 2026-09-25This is a self-hosted local AI control plane that adapts models to hardware and workloads, relevant for efficient local model management. · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-10-01) - Hermes quiet v2026.9.24. ([15](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.9.24)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-10-01) ## Tuesday, September 29, 2026 - [Built a self-hosted local AI control plane that fits models to your actual hardware and workload. Runs llama.cpp, image, audio & ONNX workloads, benchmarks, auto-optimizes, requantizes, manages power, catches regressions, supports MCP/Hermes and scales across multiple GPU boxes.](https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1wq23dh/built_a_selfhosted_local_ai_control_plane_that/) · Reddit · 2026-09-25A self-hosted local AI control plane that adapts models to hardware and workload, which helps indie developers run models more efficiently. · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-29) - Quiet (verified): n8n 2.40.7 / pre 2.41.3; Hermes 0.21.5 / v2026.9.24; Grok 4.7; Opus 5.5 model-id unchanged. ([13](https://www.npmjs.com/package/n8n), [12](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.9.24), [19](https://docs.x.ai/developers/release-notes), [20](https://www.anthropic.com/claude-opus-5-5)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-29) ## Friday, September 25, 2026 - [Top 10 Hermes skills ranked by Github stars thanks to reddit thread. https://github.com/obra/superpowers - An agentic skills framework & sof](https://x.com/GodsBoy7777/status/2102146460821152070) · X · 2026-09-21 · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-25) ## Wednesday, September 23, 2026 - Quiet (verified): Hermes v0.21.4 / v2026.9.21; OpenClaw latest 2026.9.5 / extended-stable 2026.7.35; @ai-sdk/mcp 2.0.55; MCP SDK TS 1.30.0; Grok 4.7 (no follow-up on x.ai/news or release-notes overnight). ([13](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.9.21), [14](https://www.npmjs.com/package/openclaw), [15](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/mcp), [16](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@modelcontextprotocol/sdk), [17](https://docs.x.ai/developers/release-notes), [18](https://x.ai/news)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-23) ## Tuesday, September 22, 2026 - [Refuse catch-all allow patterns (catalog security review)](https://github.com/scross01/hermes-custom-dangerous-patterns-plugin/pull/3) · GitHub · 2026-09-18Refuse catch-all allow patterns (catalog security review) indicates that broad permission patterns are rejected, which helps indie developers improve their catalogue security. · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-22) ## Saturday, September 19, 2026 - Quiet: Hermes v2026.9.14 / 0.21.3; x.ai/news no Grok 4.7 (but Voice Transcribe 2.0). ([13](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.9.14), [14](https://x.ai/news)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-19) - Interop / MCP-wide: Google Home MCP early access (US) mentions Claude, OpenClaw, Hermes, Antigravity; Europe not yet. ([15](https://thenextweb.com/news/google-home-mcp-third-party-ai-agents-claude-openclaw)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-19) ## Friday, September 18, 2026 - [Slack: status indicator silently broken with slack-sdk >= 3.44 (agents.sessions.setStatus rejects free-text and empty status)](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/issues/110374) · GitHub · 2026-09-13 · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-18) - Quiet: Hermes v2026.9.14 / 0.21.3; OpenClaw 2026.9.4 (docs 9.5–9.9 = 404; extended-stable 2026.7.33 refreshed); x.ai/news no Grok 4.7. ([10](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.9.14), [11](https://docs.openclaw.ai/releases/2026.9.4), [12](https://x.ai/news)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-18) ## Thursday, September 17, 2026 - Quiet: Hermes v2026.9.14 / 0.21.3; OpenClaw 2026.9.4 (docs 9.5–9.7 = 404); x.ai/news no Grok 4.7. ([10](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.9.14), [11](https://docs.openclaw.ai/releases/2026.9.4), [12](https://x.ai/news)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-17) ## Wednesday, September 16, 2026 - [Slack: status indicator silently broken with slack-sdk >= 3.44 (agents.sessions.setStatus rejects free-text and empty status)](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/issues/110374) · GitHub · 2026-09-13 · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-16) ## Tuesday, September 15, 2026 - Hermes v2026.9.14 / 0.21.3 (14 Sept): patch tag that rolls up ~338 PRs since 0.21.2; remote dashboard refresh-burst session-expiry fix + state.db duplicate-writer leak. Full curated notes they promise at v0.22.0. ([4](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.9.14)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-15) ## Friday, September 11, 2026 - Hermes: still v0.21.1 / v2026.9.7 (7 Sept). ([15](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.9.7)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-11) ## Tuesday, September 8, 2026 - OpenClaw 2026.9.2 remains the current stable (5 Sept): Astra + Muse Spark 1.3, task workspace, managed llama.cpp. Upgrade note for shared Gateways: omitted settings let session tools read other transcripts. Hermes 0.21.1 is the nightly patch. ([16](https://docs.openclaw.ai/releases/2026.9.2), [2](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.9.7)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-08) ## Monday, September 7, 2026 - OpenClaw 2.0 + 2026.9.2: multiplayer sessions, Astra support, and a security warning about shared Gateways. Hermes Agent 0.21 “Pantheon” (31 Aug) sets Bot Mode default-on. The harness war is now multiplayer. ([13](https://openclaw.ai/blog/openclaw-2-accidentally), [14](https://docs.openclaw.ai/releases/2026.9.2), [15](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/latest)) · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-07) ## Tuesday, September 1, 2026 - [Claude and Hermes connected inside one Agent OS with shared Obsidian memory means what you ask Claude today becomes context Hermes can use t](https://x.com/RoundtableSpace/status/2094647688130412947) · X · 2026-09-01Claude and Hermes are linked in one Agent‑OS with shared Obsidian memory, enabling indie developers to build contextually stronger AI agents. · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-01) - [Here's how to wire custom Hermes agents into the TradingView MCP to create a self-hosted financial research agent swarm. The best part is, t](https://x.com/milesdeutscher/status/2094528655297057026) · X · 2026-08-31The manual describes how to link custom Hermes agents to TradingView MCP for self‑hosted financial research agents, useful for indie developers in fintech. · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-09-01) ## Wednesday, August 26, 2026 - [xAI rejects requests: function name tool_search is reserved for the native server-side tool](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/issues/95003) · GitHub · 2026-08-25xAI refuses requests because the function name tool_search is reserved for the native server‑side tool, which should warn indie developers when using the API. · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-08-26) - [Hermes Agent – Open-Source AI Agent That Grows with You](https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com) · Hacker News · 2026-08-25Hermes Agent is an open‑source AI agent that adapts as your project grows, usable for indie developers looking for an evolving assistant. · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-08-26) ## Sunday, August 23, 2026 - [Syndicate OS – self-hosted multi-agent federation (Hermes and OpenClaw minions)](https://github.com/Kevin-the-minion/syndicate-os) · Hacker News · 2026-08-21 · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-08-23) ## Saturday, August 22, 2026 - [I built a companion app for Hermes chat with your agent from your phone, fully self-hosted (open source)](https://www.reddit.com/r/vibecoding/comments/1vtakje/i_built_a_companion_app_for_hermes_chat_with_your/) · Reddit · 2026-08-20 · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-08-22) ## Friday, August 21, 2026 - [Syndicate OS – self-hosted multi-agent federation (Hermes and OpenClaw minions)](https://github.com/Kevin-the-minion/syndicate-os) · Hacker News · 2026-08-21 · [newsletter](/en/nieuwsbrief-2026-08-21)