oh-my-hermes AI Agent Framework Maps 119 Skills Across 41 Workflow Categories

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A technology writer known as Nokka published a detailed index of the oh-my-hermes AI agent project on DEV Community, cataloguing all 119 installable skills spread across 41 categories. The analysis was produced with assistance from an AI model (glm-5.3 via ollama-cloud) running through the Hermes Agent, with human oversight and quality control applied throughout. Nokka parsed a 919-kilobyte workflow reference document using custom scripts to extract and structure every skill individually. The skills are organised not alphabetically but along a practical work pipeline — from understanding a problem and researching, through planning and execution, to review and maintenance. The ten largest categories include operations, planning, and research, with the framework assigning one of nine defined roles to Hermes for each task it performs.

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