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Hermes Agent v0.15 'Velocity' Major Performance Update

Hermes Agent v0.15 'Velocity' Major Performance Update

Key Questions

What performance improvements does Hermes Agent v0.15 introduce?

Version 0.15 delivers a 76% codebase reduction, sub-second launch times, 4500x faster search, agent swarms in Kanban view, Bitwarden security integration, push notifications, and skill bundles.

What was fixed in the v0.15.1 hotfix released the same day?

The hotfix resolved a dashboard reload loop issue and expanded the skill library from 858 to 19,932 entries. This rapid update improved stability and greatly increased available agent capabilities.

How does v0.15 address multi-agent orchestration and speed?

It introduces agent swarms in a Kanban interface alongside massive performance gains from codebase optimization. These changes enable faster, more scalable multi-agent workflows.

Released 2026-03-16: 76% codebase reduction, sub-second launch, 4500x faster search, agent swarms in Kanban, Bitwarden security, push notifications, skill bundles. Hotfix v0.15.1 same day: fixed dashboard reload loop, expanded skills from 858 to 19,932. Rapid dev response and massive skill library boost directly address speed and multi-agent orchestration.

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Updated May 30, 2026