Hermes Agent Recommendation
Melvin Vivas · X post · 2026-07-25 · Open on X
Topics: AI Agents, Tool Use & MCP · Level: beginner
Summary
The creator says AI has come a long way since ChatGPT and calls Hermes Agent 'pretty solid'. It is a short pointer to an agent tool worth looking at.
Key points
- The creator recommends Hermes Agent as a solid agent tool.
- He sees agents as a step beyond chat tools like ChatGPT.
Resources mentioned
- Hermes Agent · tool · github.com · free
Nous Research's open-source AI agent with CLI, TUI and desktop interfaces. It now supports hands-free activation with a wake word.
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Try this
- Try Hermes Agent.
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