Hermes Desktop adds cross-tool session continuity: browse existing local Codex and Claude Code sessions, preview transcripts, import the chosen thread, and keep the conversation going inside Hermes, cutting the restart cost when switching coding agents.

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  • ✓Interop: browse local Codex and Claude Code sessions.
  • ✓Import: preview transcripts then continue the thread in Hermes.
  • ✓Value: less context restart when switching coding-agent tools.
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