Pain Point I feel daily is,
1. Switching between browser tabs when running agents across multiple machines wastes time
2. The web version lacks native speed and feel
3. Setting up remote environments (Mac Mini, VPS) makes config syncing difficult
4. Daily Hermes users lose productivity without a polished desktop experience
This release directly addresses these pain points.
Hermes Desktop benefits:
- Full native desktop app - chats, skills, and configs come along automatically
- Remote Gateway mode is fully supported - point it at a backend running on Mac Mini or any server
- Available on all platforms (macOS, Windows, Linux)
- Zero migration for existing users - just download and log in
This desktop version will be especially useful for client work involving multiple agent setups. The remote gateway mode is particularly valuable since heavy agents run on a Mac Mini in my current workflow.
Looking forward to a more stable version soon. Already testing the public preview.
Nous Research (@NousResearch)
The next evolution of Hermes Agent is here!
Introducing Hermes Desktop: everything you love about Hermes, now native on your machine.
First demoed in Jensen's GTC keynote, it's now in public preview.
Video
— https://nitter.net/NousResearch/status/2061843507417944552#m