Hermes Agent 0.22.4 released
A patch release fixing suggestion pills in the desktop composer and improving plugin installation, dashboard, and build processes.
What changed in 0.22.4
- Desktop no longer displays suggestion pills above the composer that prompted MCP server setup.
- Plugins with no dependencies skip the consent prompt during installation.
- Dashboard WhatsApp re-pairing works correctly after logging out.
- Desktop approval-mode indicator now reflects the active profile's current mode.
- Release builds allow more time for verifying archived inputs on slow storage systems.
Summarised by AgentGid from Nous Research's official release notes on GitHub, as reported there; read the original before relying on it. Price, status and release dates come from our daily data.
Hermes Agent at a glance
| What it is | Open-source self-improving agent from Nous Research that keeps persistent memory, creates and refines skills from experience, runs scheduled automations, and works from a terminal interface or messaging apps such as Tel… |
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| Latest version | 0.22.6, Nov 2, 2026. This page is about an earlier release. |
| Release pace | 9 stable releases in the last 30 days; 0.22.4 came the same day as the previous one |
| Price | Free (OSS). Free and open source (MIT); users pay their chosen model providers (Nous Portal, OpenRouter, OpenAI or custom endpoints). Official pricing ↗ (checked Oct 5, 2026) |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 39.6K — |
| Gid Score | 64 #9 in General-purpose AI agents |
