# Hermes Agent OS: FREE Local AI Agents + N8N!

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Podcast: [AI News Today | Julian Goldie Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-news-today-julian-goldie-podcast-7573784)
Published: 2026-06-20T05:39:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/julian-goldie9/episodes/Hermes-Agent-OS-FREE-Local-AI-Agents--N8N-e3l1f9t
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## Resource

The video answers community questions about Hermes Agent OS, an agent operating system you can build and extend with workflows like video, SEO, music, and more. It highlights a video agent that researches a topic and assembles an edited AI avatar video using Minimax, HeyGen, ElevenLabs, and Hyperframes. The host explains how to connect Agent OS on a VPS using a tutorial that deploys with Hostinger and secures access via Cloudflare Tunnel/Cloudflare Access, with Tailscale as an alternative, while noting a preference for local hosting. It also covers how to integrate Agent OS features into an existing dashboard by migrating one feature at a time, plus examples of triggering n8n workflows from Claude via a connector, local image/video generation setups, an automated SEO content pipeline with reported traffic growth, and Reddit-based SaaS marketing via daily subreddit posting. 00:00 Hermes Agent OS Overview 01:12 VPS Connection Setup 02:08 Integrate With Dashboards 03:37 Local AI Image Generator 03:57 Trigger n8n From Claude 04:30 Local Avatar Video Creation 05:13 Automated SEO Pipeline 06:46 Reddit SaaS Marketing 07:51 Build Custom Workflows 08:56 Claude vs n8n Automations 09:33 Should You Use Hermes 10:03 AI Avatar Video Options 10:29 SEO QandA For Sites 11:52 GLM Model Integration 12:36 Paperclip Agent Teams 13:01 Wrap Up And Community

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