Hermes Agent vs OpenClaw on a VPS
Hermes Agent or OpenClaw for a persistent self-hosted agent? Pinned to September 2026 tags and compared on ports, sandboxing, memory, skills and Claude auth.
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Hermes Agent hosting: a $5 VPS is enough
Hermes needs no GPU: the model runs elsewhere, so a small VPS is plenty. Run it as its own user with ProtectSystem=strict in systemd, and cover IPv6 in UFW.