#build-log
6 tutorials
Build Log: Writing a Custom System Info MCP Server for Hermes
Build a stdio MCP server from scratch in Python, register it with Hermes Agent, and call it from a live session — real code, real output.
Build Log: Using the Hermes Agent MCP Catalog for One-Click Tool Integration
How Hermes Agent's built-in MCP catalog lets you install GitHub, Linear, n8n, and other tool servers with a single command — no config YAML to write.
Building the Nous Portal Tool Gateway — Integration Log
How Hermes Agents Tool Gateway collapsed 5+ API subs into one OAuth login — web search, image gen, TTS, and browser through a single Nous Portal sub.
How session_search Got 4,500× Faster — Build Log
How Hermes Agent's session search went from a 90-second LLM grind to a 20ms SQLite FTS5 query — 4,500× faster, zero cost.
Hermes Curator: An Autonomous Skill-Maintenance Agent
The Hermes Curator runs in the background on a 7-day cycle, grading, consolidating, and pruning your skill library without any manual effort.
Building a Custom Plugin for Hermes Agent
Build a Hermes plugin from scratch — timezone converter, pomodoro timer, slash command, and logging hook in ~150 lines of Python.