What people are doing with Hermes
393 real-world reports indexed from the official Hermes community-story collection, each linked to its original source. These are the authors’ own accounts, not results we reproduced.
393 reports
I now compile skills into code, only invoking AI at necessary steps@jerometao_38874 · Development · Apr 6, 2026Raspberry Pi 5 running Hermes 24/7@winterwarrior · Personal assistant · Apr 4, 2026I built a custom kernel — the LLM never touches the disk@lauratom · Development · Apr 4, 2026Built a 22k-line memory kernel underneath Hermes@lauratom · Development · Apr 4, 2026I'm using Hermes — same applies to all agents, sandbox itFlere-Imsaho · Privacy & self-hosting · Apr 4, 2026A memory kernel that compiles thoughts, not vectors@lauratom · Development · Apr 4, 2026A STANDING.md plugin so my agent stops guessing@jezza2463 · Development · Apr 3, 2026Using SKILL.md as my Notion / Outlook / SharePoint tool router@l_acie · Development · Apr 3, 2026Teaching a Linux user group to build agents with Hermes@_name_name_ · General · Apr 2, 2026Obsidian, home automation, VPS server management — on a cheap VPSrnxrx (Hacker News) · Personal assistant · Mar 31, 2026Private Telegram topics, each with its own skill bindingsMr. Ånand (Substack) · Personal assistant · Mar 31, 2026'Every weekday at 9am, summarize my inbox and post to Slack'Anthony Maio (Substack) · Personal assistant · Mar 30, 2026Under $20/mo total — no Mac Mini, no OpusAlex P. (Medium) · Cost & efficiency · Mar 30, 2026Hermes orchestrates Claude Code over SSH to my Mac@luminousix · Development · Mar 30, 2026Daily journaling into Obsidian, learning to use OSS models@jezza2463 · Personal assistant · Mar 29, 2026Hermes as a watchdog for my other agent@gkisokay · Development · Mar 28, 202624/7 agent on a Mac Mini for 2 months — $21/month@witcheer · Cost & efficiency · Mar 27, 2026A software consultancy built an internal Slack assistant that knows the companyEchobind · Teams & enterprise · Mar 25, 2026Built my own stack, then converged on Hermes@danfiru · Development · Mar 24, 2026Hermes watches my homelab validators and pings Telegram@0xajpanda · Integrations · Mar 24, 2026Sharing a local SearXNG container across my Hermes agents@flensbo · Privacy & self-hosting · Mar 22, 2026Built a Turkish locale skill pack: market data, news, daily briefing cards@erhnysr · Content production · Mar 21, 2026Ported a competitor-analysis swarm from Codex to Hermes@zedosplasticos008 · Business operations · Mar 21, 2026Why 95% of AI users see no results — Hype's Hermes deep dive@hypepartners · Teams & enterprise · Mar 16, 2026
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