Independent curation by FrankX / Starlight. Not an official Nous Research repo.
Behavior SSOT: hermes-agent docs · NousResearch/hermes-agent

What this list is: classic awesome style — high-signal projects from the whole ecosystem, not a funnel into our own products.

Split with the skills list

List Focus
This repo Agents, UIs, tools, memory, multi-agent, deploy, operator patterns
awesome-hermes-agent-skills Deep skills catalog (web-wide packs + free packs we maintain)

Other excellent independent directories (use them too):

Research pulse: 2026-07-16. Stars are approximate; prefer maintenance + docs over vanity stars.

Contents

Official

Project Notes
NousResearch/hermes-agent Core runtime — profiles, skills, Kanban, messaging gateway, backends
Official docs Install, config, skills, Kanban, security, MCP, cron
Nous Portal Official models + Tool Gateway
agentskills.io Cross-agent skill standard (Hermes-compatible)
autonovel Long-form writing pipeline on Hermes
hermes-agent-self-evolution DSPy + GEPA self-improvement research
hermes-paperclip-adapter Hermes as managed Paperclip worker
tinker-atropos RL / trajectory training infrastructure
Discord Community

Key docs: Profiles · Kanban · Skills · Creating skills

Skills & plugins

Full web-wide skills table lives in awesome-hermes-agent-skills. Highlights below so this agents list stays useful standalone.

Start with these (ecosystem, not ours)

Project Why
wondelai/skills Broad agentskills.io library for Hermes + Claude Code + others (~1.6k★)
Romanescu11/hermes-skill-factory Meta-skill: turn real workflows into reusable skills
42-evey/hermes-plugins Goals, inter-agent bridge, model selection, cost control
tlehman/litprog-skill Literate programming across Hermes / Claude Code / OpenCode
Cranot/super-hermes Skills that teach Hermes to write better analytical prompts
witt3rd/oh-my-hermes Multi-agent orchestration skills (research → plan → verified exec)
markoblogo/abvx-agent-skills Small auditable coding-agent skillpack (diffs, evidence, review)
AMAP-ML/SkillClaw Auto-evolve / dedupe skill libraries from session data
mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills Huge MITRE-mapped security skill set (agentskills.io)
black-forest-labs/skills Official FLUX image skills
Agents365-ai/drawio-skill draw.io diagrams from NL; works on Hermes
CorpusIQ/corpusiq-docs Business ops skill library + many MCP connectors
longbridge/skills Markets / portfolio skills (HK/US/A-share/SG)
ZeroPointRepo/youtube-skills YouTube search + robust transcripts

Browse more: awesome-hermes-agent-skills · 0xNyk · SamurAIGPT

Maintained here (small open-core set — optional)

FrankX free packs are not the center of this list; they are one more option:

Pack Repo
coding-agents-superpack, todo-discipline awesome-hermes-agent-skills/skills

UIs & workspaces

Project Notes
nesquena/hermes-webui Popular web + phone UI (~16k★)
EKKOLearnAI/hermes-studio Full dashboard: chat, jobs, analytics, multi-profile (~9k★)
outsourc-e/hermes-workspace Chat, terminal, memory, skills manager, inspector (~6k★)
fathah/hermes-desktop Desktop companion
dodo-reach/hermes-desktop Mac-first pure SSH management — no extra gateway (~2k★)
farion1231/cc-switch Multi-CLI desktop including Hermes
iOfficeAI/AionUi Local 24/7 cowork across many CLIs
qingchencloud/clawpanel Multi-engine panel (OpenClaw + Hermes)
pyrate-llama/hermes-ui Single-file glassmorphic web UI

Memory & context

Project Notes
garrytan/gbrain Opinionated OpenClaw/Hermes brain layer (~26k★)
mnemosyne-oss/mnemosyne Zero-dep sub-ms memory system for Hermes + others
colbymchenry/codegraph Local code knowledge graph for coding agents + Hermes
screenpipe/screenpipe Local continuous screen/audio context + MCP
yoloshii/ClawMem On-device memory layer
greyhaven-ai/autocontext Self-curating context harness
penfieldlabs/hermes-penfield Memory provider for Penfield knowledge graph

Tools & ops

Project Notes
builderz-labs/mission-control Self-hosted fleet control plane: dispatch, review, spend (~5.7k★)
jo-inc/camofox-browser Stealth headless browser used with Hermes browser automation
mnfst/manifest Connect harnesses to providers
liaohch3/claude-tap Intercept/inspect coding-agent + Hermes API traffic
fkiene/llmtrim Local proxy that trims tool schemas/history before model calls
luoyuctl/agenttrace Local TUI session audits (cost, retries, health)
Socialpranker/agentburn Read-only spend profiler for Hermes instances
0xrsydn/nix-hermes-agent Nix package + NixOS module
42-evey/evey-setup One-command stack setup with plugins
unitedideas/nothumansearch-mcp MCP for discovering other MCP servers

Multi-agent & swarms

Project Notes
Official Kanban Durable multi-profile board (built-in)
witt3rd/oh-my-hermes Orchestration skill stack on Hermes primitives
builderz-labs/mission-control Fleet ops dashboard
jnMetaCode/agency-agents-zh Large expert-role pack + orchestrator (Hermes among targets)
Ikalus1988/MisakaNet Git-based distributed swarm memory
Abruptive/Ankh.md Multi-agent swarm framework experiments
Rainhoole/hermes-agent-acp-skill Delegate across Hermes / Codex / Claude Code

Deploy & hosting

Project / guide Notes
Official messaging deploy notes Telegram (Fly/Railway/Render) · WhatsApp Cloud (Cloudflare Tunnel)
Railway multi-agent guide One service per agent pattern
xmbshwll/hermes-agent-docker Minimal Docker sandbox
solomon2773/nora Self-hosted control plane for Hermes/OpenClaw on Docker/K8s
JackTheGit/hermes-autonomous-server Headless systemd + cron server

In-repo deploy templates: templates/deploy/ · docs/deployment-matrix.md

Domain applications

Project Domain
Lethe044/hermes-incident-commander SRE / self-healing incidents
Lethe044/hermes-life-os Personal OS / life patterns
Yonkoo11/hermes-dojo Skill self-improvement loop
Christabel337/job-scout-agent Job search pipeline
longsizhuo/openInvest Investment research (not financial advice)
bbolinger/snapmaker-u1-toolkit 3D printer safety-staged automation
setasoma/mycodo-hermes-skill IoT mushroom cultivation

Learning & guides

Resource Notes
Official quickstart Start here
mudrii/hermes-agent-docs Community docs supplement
LearnPrompt/LearnPrompt Free AIGC course covering Hermes among others
YouTube: Profiles & Kanban masterclass Search “Hermes Agent Masterclass Profiles Kanban” (community)

Operator playbooks (this repo)

These are our opinionated founder/operator notes — optional, on top of the ecosystem list above.

Doc Purpose
GETTING_STARTED.md Hermes-first onboarding
docs/operator-decision-guide.md Local vs Railway vs Vercel vs enterprise
docs/architecture.md Profile-first armies + claim discipline
docs/deployment-matrix.md Where Hermes should live
docs/codex-control-plane.md Git-desired-state fleets
docs/provenance-and-naming.md Hermes Agent ≠ Hermes models
docs/managed-offerings.md Portal, adjacent products
examples/starlight-swarm-topology.md Example roles
configs/starlight-hermes-swarm.example.json Machine-readable example
scripts/hermes-swarm.ps1 list / emit-local / doctor
docs/sources.md Source index 
powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File .\scripts\hermes-swarm.ps1 doctor

Related awesome lists

List Focus
0xNyk/awesome-hermes-agent Broad ecosystem directory
SamurAIGPT/awesome-hermes-agent Skills/plugins with maturity tags
frankxai/awesome-hermes-agent-skills Skills-focused companion (web + free packs)
frankxai/awesome-agent-operating-systems Broader agent OS landscape
SamurAIGPT/awesome-openclaw OpenClaw (migration path to Hermes)

FrankX domain lists (optional)

agentic-income · automation skills · design skills · music skills · ai-coe

Contributing

  1. Prefer external, high-quality links with a one-line why.
  2. Skills → prefer PR to awesome-hermes-agent-skills if the entry is skill-pack only; agents/UIs/tools/ops can land here.
  3. No hallucinated tools. No secret dumps. See CONTRIBUTING.md · SECURITY.md.

License

MIT