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    {
      "pr": 0,
      "name": "done-bell",
      "does": "Uses Hermes lifecycle hooks and a Desktop pane to show turn status and notify the user when a turn or approval needs attention.",
      "useful": 3,
      "reliable": 4,
      "polish": 4,
      "creative": 2,
      "beyond": 4,
      "total": 21,
      "best": "A focused, tested Desktop integration that makes unattended Hermes turns less interruptive.",
      "worst": "It is a small notification convenience rather than a capability that materially expands what an agent can do.",
      "standout": false,
      "blocked": null
    },
    {
      "pr": 0,
      "name": "homeassistant",
      "does": "Connects Hermes to Home Assistant through a WebSocket gateway and REST tools for filtered device state, service calls, and notifications.",
      "useful": 4,
      "reliable": 5,
      "polish": 5,
      "creative": 3,
      "beyond": 5,
      "total": 27,
      "best": "It is a complete, carefully documented platform adapter with explicit device filters and service-call safeguards.",
      "worst": "Its value is limited to users who already operate a Home Assistant installation.",
      "standout": false,
      "blocked": null
    },
    {
      "pr": 153092,
      "name": "rowverdict",
      "does": "Provides a local, approval-gated workflow for inspecting tabular files, defining contracts, quarantining bad rows, replaying corrections, and exporting audit receipts.",
      "useful": 3,
      "reliable": 5,
      "polish": 5,
      "creative": 4,
      "beyond": 5,
      "total": 27,
      "best": "Its source-bound contracts, separate host approvals, immutable exports, and unusually deep tests turn risky data imports into an auditable workflow.",
      "worst": "The careful import-and-replay workflow is specialized rather than an everyday need for most Hermes users.",
      "standout": true,
      "blocked": null
    },
    {
      "pr": 149185,
      "name": "proofgate",
      "does": "Records same-session tool evidence and rewrites or blocks final completion claims that its deterministic checker cannot support.",
      "useful": 5,
      "reliable": 3,
      "polish": 3,
      "creative": 4,
      "beyond": 5,
      "total": 25,
      "best": "It directly improves agent trustworthiness by enforcing evidence checks at the final-output hook.",
      "worst": "The checker covers only a few shallow claim families and has a small scenario suite, so its evidence matching can be over- or under-inclusive.",
      "standout": false,
      "blocked": null
    },
    {
      "pr": 153708,
      "name": "claim-receipts",
      "does": "Captures observed session file mutations and commands, then emits a local receipt classifying recognized assistant claims as backed, unbacked, unverifiable, or contradicted.",
      "useful": 4,
      "reliable": 3,
      "polish": 5,
      "creative": 5,
      "beyond": 5,
      "total": 27,
      "best": "It makes an agent session externally auditable with an explicit evidence model and unusually candid, precise limits.",
      "worst": "It fails open and the authors state it has not been run inside a live Hermes session; its pattern-based claim judge cannot assess many real claims.",
      "standout": true,
      "blocked": null
    },
    {
      "pr": 150801,
      "name": "quota-gauge",
      "does": "Adds a polished Hermes Desktop dashboard for subscription quota windows and persistent token-use charts across configured providers.",
      "useful": 5,
      "reliable": 4,
      "polish": 5,
      "creative": 3,
      "beyond": 5,
      "total": 27,
      "best": "It combines a real Desktop UI, guarded secret-store access, quota caching, and a durable local usage ledger into a product-quality operational view.",
      "worst": "Several provider cards are necessarily limited by unavailable provider or Hermes usage APIs, and the full UI is not covered by end-to-end tests.",
      "standout": true,
      "blocked": null
    },
    {
      "pr": 153479,
      "name": "hermes-replicate",
      "does": "Registers native Replicate image, video, transcription, and speech providers with validated model schemas and guarded media handling.",
      "useful": 4,
      "reliable": 4,
      "polish": 5,
      "creative": 3,
      "beyond": 5,
      "total": 26,
      "best": "It is a broad, well-documented native provider integration with schema validation, secret-store use, and extensive mocked contract coverage.",
      "worst": "It depends on a paid third-party service and live model schemas, so compatibility and cost remain outside the plugin's control.",
      "standout": false,
      "blocked": null
    },
    {
      "pr": 151561,
      "name": "awskills",
      "does": "Packages a large cross-agent collection of instruction files, scripts, and optional Claude-oriented hooks for operating Aitherium tools.",
      "useful": 2,
      "reliable": 1,
      "polish": 3,
      "creative": 2,
      "beyond": 1,
      "total": 10,
      "best": "The skill collection is broad and its documentation is extensive.",
      "worst": "The submitted manifest itself says it is instructions only; it does not implement a native Hermes plugin capability and is largely exactly the kind of skill the contest excludes.",
      "standout": false,
      "blocked": null
    },
    {
      "pr": 151341,
      "name": "permission-canvas",
      "does": "Replaces the computer-use backend with a policy-enforcing, human-controlled Canvas that redacts hidden UI elements and gates per-element desktop actions.",
      "useful": 5,
      "reliable": 5,
      "polish": 5,
      "creative": 5,
      "beyond": 5,
      "total": 30,
      "best": "This is a deeply tested, fail-closed native backend that creates a new element-level permission boundary for Hermes computer use.",
      "worst": "Its most fully tested native desktop path is Windows and it explicitly is not an operating-system sandbox.",
      "standout": true,
      "blocked": null
    },
    {
      "pr": 152250,
      "name": "market-search",
      "does": "Starts an MCP server for broad live financial and prediction-market data, downloading a checksum-pinned binary on first use when absent.",
      "useful": 4,
      "reliable": 2,
      "polish": 3,
      "creative": 3,
      "beyond": 3,
      "total": 18,
      "best": "It exposes a broad set of live market sources locally without accounts or API keys.",
      "worst": "The catalog payload is chiefly an MCP launcher plus skill and downloads executable code at runtime, with no Hermes-native implementation or tests in the plugin folder.",
      "standout": false,
      "blocked": null
    },
    {
      "pr": 150913,
      "name": "egress-guard",
      "does": "Uses Hermes hooks to redact secrets, gate data-upload commands, and suppress sensitive small-cell or microdata disclosures in arguments, results, and replies.",
      "useful": 5,
      "reliable": 5,
      "polish": 5,
      "creative": 4,
      "beyond": 5,
      "total": 29,
      "best": "It turns practical data-loss prevention and statistical disclosure controls into a large, policy-driven, tested agent egress boundary.",
      "worst": "Its parsers are deliberately heuristic and cannot certify safe disclosure or catch every network-exfiltration form.",
      "standout": true,
      "blocked": null
    },
    {
      "pr": 153365,
      "name": "lumina",
      "does": "Adds on-device Apple Photos search, document privacy checks, verified redacted copies, and hooks intended to block raw ID-image exfiltration.",
      "useful": 4,
      "reliable": 4,
      "polish": 5,
      "creative": 5,
      "beyond": 5,
      "total": 28,
      "best": "It combines a memorable consumer workflow with native Photos access, on-device OCR rechecking, leak-guard hooks, media UI, tests, and a convincing demo.",
      "worst": "It is macOS-only and its document detection and redaction assurance depend on OCR heuristics, so it can only protect what it recognizes.",
      "standout": true,
      "blocked": null
    }
  ]
}