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Bundled Skills Catalog

Bundled Skills Catalog

Intermediate15 minutes3 questions2026-08-09
The idea in one minute

Start with meaning, then move to detail.

This lesson explains Bundled Skills Catalog as part of extending Hermes and connecting external tools. You will learn what it does, when it matters, and the smallest safe test that proves it works.

If you are new

If you are new, do not memorize names. Focus on three questions: what problem does this solve, what access does it need, and how can you verify the result?

For hands-on use

For practice, open the source, choose one section, and write an expected result before changing configuration.

For specialists

For advanced readers, inspect apple, autonomous-ai-agents, creative, then verify failure modes and version compatibility.

What do you need first?

Complete installation and one successful task before adding new capabilities.

What will you know?

A clear outcome before you read.

  • Understand Bundled Skills Catalog without assumed prior knowledge.
  • Separate the source description from what still needs testing in your environment.
  • Write one sentence describing what should change after applying this topic.
Lesson terms

Short definitions before the details.

Skill
An instruction bundle that teaches Hermes a repeatable workflow without necessarily adding an external service.
Official page description

Catalog of bundled skills that ship with Hermes Agent

Topic map

What does the source say, and in what order?

  1. 01
    apple

    Start here to understand the core idea or structure.

  2. 02
    autonomous-ai-agents

    Read this after the foundation, then connect it to the previous step.

  3. 03
    creative

    Read this after the foundation, then connect it to the previous step.

  4. 04
    email

    Read this after the foundation, then connect it to the previous step.

  5. 05
    github

    Read this after the foundation, then connect it to the previous step.

  6. 06
    media

    Read this after the foundation, then connect it to the previous step.

  7. 07
    mlops

    Read this after the foundation, then connect it to the previous step.

  8. 08
    note-taking

    Read this after the foundation, then connect it to the previous step.

  9. 09
    productivity

    Read this after the foundation, then connect it to the previous step.

  10. 10
    research

    Finish here to verify the result and special cases.

Try it now

Write one sentence describing what should change after applying this topic.

Match every command to your installed Hermes version, review the files and accounts it can reach, and use non-sensitive data for the first test. If this explanation differs from the source, the official source wins.

Knowledge check

Three decisions before completion.

1. What is the source of truth when “Bundled Skills Catalog” changes?
2. What is the best way to apply this lesson?
3. What should happen before a step can modify files or an external account?