Opus 5.5 inside Hermes outshines Grok Bot and Dots in user hands-on test
EXM7777 · x · 2026-10-05
A user reports that Opus 5.5 inside Hermes is a league above Grok Bot or Dots for their use cases: better writing out of the box, actual app design capability, and smoother conversation. The tradeoff is faster limit burn than Opus inside Claude Code, but the model's efficiency makes it acceptable.
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