Is Hermes Agent v0.12.0 stable?
73/100Fact score: 73/100 · evidence-based, not a YES/NO verdict
“v0.12.0 shows boot, tool, Codex, WhatsApp, Windows, and packaging failures; score remains website-calculated.”
Stability Score
73Base
80
Evidence
-22
Votes
-0
Survived
+15
Curated
+0
80 base−22 evidence−0 votes+15 (3×5 days survived)=73
Affected components
uicodexwindowswhatsappplugin-installgatewaymemory
Install this version
npm install hermes-agent@0.12.0Score Evidence
| Issue | Area | Type | Penalty | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NousResearch/hermes-agent#19896 → | ui | runtime | -4 | v0.12.0 Linux CLI crashes at startup with invalid c-S-c key |
| NousResearch/hermes-agent#19981 → | codex | provider-integration | -3 | 0.12.0 Codex Cloudflare headers are dropped from wrong SDK attribute |
| NousResearch/hermes-agent#20782 → | windows | runtime | -4 | 0.12.0 Windows terminal and write_file tools fail inside agent sessions |
| NousResearch/hermes-agent#21336 → | codex | provider-integration | -4 | 0.12.0 Codex rejects memory tool schema with top-level allOf, breaking agent calls |
| NousResearch/hermes-agent#21301 → | gateway | runtime | -4 | 0.12.0 /compress and gateway hygiene compression can overwrite original transcript history |
| NousResearch/hermes-agent#18646 → | channel-specific | -2 | 0.12.0 send_message ignores WhatsApp group target and routes to home channel | |
| NousResearch/hermes-agent#19690 → | plugin-install | tool-specific | -1 | 0.12.0 repo Homebrew formula still points to 0.6.0 placeholder sha256 |