Hermes Agent: what it actually is in 2026 (not the LLM)
Hermes Agent (NousResearch/hermes-agent) is a real terminal agent CLI with 210K stars, MCP support, and a skills system. It is completely separate from the NousResearch Hermes LLM series.
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Dev Tools Hermes Agent and OpenClaw: what they actually are (2026)
Part 1 of 2 — Before comparing Hermes Agent and OpenClaw to Claude Code and OpenCode, you need to know what they actually are. Deep-research findings from 100 agents, primary sources only.
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Dev Tools Hermes vs OpenClaw vs Claude Code vs OpenCode — the real comparison (2026)
These four terminal agents appear in the same lists. Here is what each one is, verified from primary sources, and which to use for what job.
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Dev Tools Hermes Agent vs OpenClaw vs Claude Code vs OpenCode: pick the right tool (2026)
Part 2 of 2 — The full comparison table and decision guide, built from verified primary sources. Stars, MCP, skills, Windows, free tier, and what each tool is actually for.
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Dev Tools Hermes Agent vs OpenClaw: they are not the same kind of tool (Part 1)
I tested both Hermes Agent and OpenClaw on the same tasks for a month. The answer isn't which one is better — it's that they were built from opposite directions. Here's the architecture that drives everything.
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Dev Tools Hermes Agent vs OpenClaw: which one should you use — and can you run both? (Part 2)
Part 2: the decision guide, the combined setup, and the honest trade-offs. Based on a month of real testing.
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Dev Tools OpenClaw: messaging gateway with an agent loop inside
OpenClaw routes AI through WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, and 15+ other channels. It also has a skills system and agent loop — and Hermes Agent can migrate from it. Here is what it is.
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