6 engineers on Hacker News describe using Hermes first-hand: 2 endorse it, 0 regret it, 1 are mixed.
“Generally happy with it - despite it being extremely unstable between updates”
mixed · personal · guhcampos · 2026-11-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run a Hermes agent on an old MacBook Air.”
endorse · personal · aantix · 2026-10-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We replaced our helpdesk with Hermes. It has long term memory about our business.”
endorse · production · theturtletalks · 2026-06-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I took Hermes, FluidAudio, CUA Driver, WisprKit, and OpenWispr, put it all together”
neutral · production · yisraelgottz · 2026-10-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The agent has switched a few times, initially NanoClaw, then Hermes, and now Vercel's Eve”
neutral · production · atonse · 2026-09-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'm running a Hermes agent as of recently on a DigitalOcean VM that only accepts connections from my devices over tailscale”
neutral · personal · nameless912 · 2026-08-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?