A same-day follow-up to v0.18.1 moves the WhatsApp Baileys bridge dependency from a pinned Git commit to its published npm release. Tagged Hermes Docker builds can now install this dependency reliably.
v2026.7.7: Stability Update for Packaged Hermes Installs
This infrastructure-focused patch rolls the post-v0.18.0 stability work into a tagged release for Docker images, hosted deployments, and PyPI installs, including installer, dashboard, gateway, WhatsApp, MCP, and provider fixes.
v2026.7.1: The Judgment Release Makes “Done” Evidence-Based
Hermes v0.18.0 closes every tracked P0 and P1 at release time and adds first-class Mixture-of-Agents models, completion contracts and verification evidence for /goal, /learn and /journey, background fan-out, coding Projects in Desktop, and scale-to-zero gateway coordination.
v2026.6.19: The Reach Release Expands Hermes Across More Surfaces
v0.17.0 adds iMessage through Photon, the Raft agent network, background subagents, image editing, automation blueprints, an expanded Hermes Desktop, a browser-based profile builder, a rebuilt Skills Hub, and a more capable memory tool.