APX

APX

Agent Project Context
Hermes Agent

Hermes Agent

Nous Research
3.5 out of 5 stars
APX Hermes Agent

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APX:

About

APX is a free, open-source desktop application and local agent workspace for coordinating AI agents around projects. Users can create role-specific agents, assign and delegate work, review activity on a shared task board, and keep conversations and project context together. APX also supports scheduled routines, a browser agents can operate with user oversight, and access through an Android companion and messaging channels including Telegram, WhatsApp, Discord, Slack, and iMessage. Users can connect supported model services, local models, coding tools, and MCP servers; model and connected-service charges may apply separately. Desktop releases are available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, with an option to run the core on a server the user controls.
Hermes Agent:

About

Hermes Agent by Nous Research is an open-source autonomous AI agent designed to run locally on your server and improve over time. It operates independently from traditional chatbots by maintaining persistent memory and learning from past interactions. The agent can integrate with multiple platforms such as Slack, Discord, Telegram, and WhatsApp through a unified gateway. Hermes supports automation tasks like scheduling reports, managing workflows, and executing commands using natural language. It also enables parallel task execution through subagents, improving efficiency for complex operations. With built-in tools for web browsing, search, and code execution, it provides a versatile environment for various tasks. Overall, Hermes Agent acts as a continuously evolving AI system that adapts to user needs and workflows.
APX:

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported
Hermes Agent:

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported
APX:

Audience

Developers, independent professionals, and small teams organizing AI agents and project work.
Hermes Agent:

Audience

Developers, technical teams, and organizations seeking an open-source, customizable AI agent for automation, workflow management, and multi-platform integration
APX:

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported
Hermes Agent:

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Not Supported
APX:

API

Offers API Supported
Hermes Agent:

API

Offers API Not Supported
APX:

Screenshots and Videos

Hermes Agent:

Screenshots and Videos

APX:

Pricing

$0
APX is free. Model-provider subscriptions and connected services may cost extra; running a local model uses your own hardware.
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported
Hermes Agent:

Pricing

$20/month
Open source
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported
APX:

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Hermes Agent:

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 3.5 / 5
ease 4.0 / 5
features 4.0 / 5
design 5.0 / 5
support 3.5 / 5
Hermes Agent:

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • The automatic acknowledgement confirmed receipt of my request and supplied reference T-4167, which I could quote in my follow-up messages.
  • Hermes Agent is really interesting from a developer’s point of view because it feels like a real agent framework instead of another chatbot wrapper. I like that it has persistent memory, reusable skills, tool use, cron jobs, and messaging integrations built around the idea of an agent that keeps improving over time. The open-source MIT license is a big plus. As a developer, I want to inspect the code, self-host it, modify the runtime, and understand how the agent is making decisions instead of depending completely on a closed platform. The self-improving skills system is the most exciting part. If Hermes can actually turn repeated workflows into reusable skills, that makes it much more useful for long-term automation, personal agents, dev workflows, research tasks, and ops work. I also like that it can run across terminal, desktop, cloud, and messaging channels. That makes it feel closer to a persistent digital teammate than a tab I have to keep open.

Cons

  • As of 24 October I have only received automatic acknowledgements under T-4167 and T-6537, despite follow-ups. A further subscription charge was processed on 18 October while the original refund request remained unresolved.
  • The power also creates risk. Recent security reporting says Hermes Agent has already been abused in real-world intrusion activity when operators ran it with minimal supervision, which is a reminder that autonomous agents need tight permissions, logging, and human review. It is also probably not the best starting point for casual users. To get the most out of Hermes, you need to be comfortable with setup, self-hosting decisions, access control, model choices, and deciding exactly what the agent should be allowed to do. I would be careful with anything involving credentials, production systems, customer data, or destructive actions. Hermes looks powerful, but it should be treated like a junior employee with limited permissions, not like a fully trusted autonomous operator.
APX:

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported
Hermes Agent:

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported
APX:

Company Information

Agent Project Context
Argentina
apxagent.app/
Hermes Agent:

Company Information

Nous Research
Founded: 2023
United States
hermes-agent.nousresearch.com
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Categories

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Hermes Agent:

Categories

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APX:

Integrations

Discord Supported
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Supported
Slack Supported
Telegram Supported
WhatsApp Supported
iMessage Supported
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OpenViking Not Supported
Signal Not Supported
Hermes Agent:

Integrations

Discord Supported
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Supported
Slack Supported
Telegram Supported
WhatsApp Supported
iMessage Supported
Bluehost Supported
Claude Mythos 5.1 Supported
GLM-5.3 Supported
GPT-5.4 Supported
Gemini 4 Argon Supported
Gemini Omni Supported
Kling 3.0 Omni Supported
Laguna M.1 Supported
Laguna S 2.1 Supported
Ling 2.6 Flash Supported
MiniMax M2.7 Supported
Muse Spark 1.1 Supported
OpenViking Supported
Signal Supported
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