Make Your AI Agent Work FOR You | Hermes + Apify + x402
See how you can install the Hermes Agent on your Mac with a few clicks (no terminal needed), give it access to thousands of scrapers and automation tools with the Apify MCP server, teach it how to use them with Apify Agent Skills β and then let it sell those services to other agents with the x402 payments integration. π οΈ Apify MCP Server π https://apify.it/45jypkt Why give your AI agent Apify tools? π€ π Thousands of Ready-Made Tools: Connect your agent to scrapers and automation tools for Google Maps, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and more β no coding required. π― Real Lead Generation: Ask your agent for prospects in plain English and get back enriched, validated lead lists β like the 104 marketing and sales leads in Berlin from this video. π§ Skills Make Agents Reliable: Curated Agent Skills show your agent exactly which Actors to use and how, so it stops guessing and starts delivering. πΈ Your Agent Earns for You: With the x402 integration, your agent gets a wallet, pays for Actor runs in USDC, and can sell its services β lead lists, presentations, enrichment β to other agents with your commission on top. π±οΈ No-Code Setup: Install the app, paste your API key, connect the MCP server. That's the whole stack. Useful links π§βπ» π Learn more about x402 agentic payments: https://apify.it/45mUoqL β‘ Apify Agent Skills repo: https://github.com/apify/agent-skills π Apify Awesome Skills repo: https://github.com/apify/awesome-skills π§βπ» Sign up for Apify: https://apify.it/4xwV48P π Integrate Apify with your workflow: https://apify.it/4qal0Vu π Browse Lead Generation tools: https://apify.it/4g1rcKF How to make your AI agent work for you? π§βπ« 0:00 Introduction 1:02 Install Hermes Agent on your Mac (no terminal) 1:47 Set up your LLM API key 2:10 Profile, SOUL.md, and settings tour 2:47 Create your Apify MCP server URL 3:14 Pick Actors from the Agent Skills repo 4:36 Connect the MCP server to Hermes 5:49 Test the Apify tools 6:52 Install skills from the Awesome Skills repo 7:30 Set up the Apify x402 integration 9:40 Run a lead generation job (Berlin, IT sector) 11:48 Review the results β 104 leads 12:26 Create a presentation from the data 13:12 Run a paid Actor with your x402 wallet 14:20 Create a skill to sell services to other agents 16:30 Enrich the deck with phone numbers 17:37 How x402 costs and commissions work 18:08 Wrap up