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Control your self-hosted AI agent from your iOS device. Stream responses live, see tool usage, and attach images. Supports hands-free voice commands and offline transcript viewing. Manage multiple AI instances with a privacy-first design.
What's New in The Abyss
1.0.2.
November 9, 2026
• Connect by entering your server URL and key manually. • Setup instructions now work on Linux and headless servers. • Clearer local network permission message. • Added a note on the Welcome screen: The Abyss is an independent app, not affiliated with or endorsed by Nous Research, Inc.
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FAQ
Does The Abyss have ads?
The Abyss is ad-free. It does not contain advertisements, allowing for an uninterrupted user experience.
What is the update frequency for The Abyss?
The Abyss was last updated on 2026-11-09 with version 1.0.2. Future updates will depend on developer releases.
Is The Abyss available on Android devices?
Currently, The Abyss is only available for iOS devices, specifically iPhones. Support for other platforms has not been announced.
How does The Abyss handle user privacy?
The Abyss is designed with privacy as a priority. All credentials are stored in the iOS Keychain, and the app does not collect analytics or use third-party SDKs.
Can I use The Abyss offline?
Yes, The Abyss offers a local cache for conversation transcripts, allowing you to scroll through your chat history even when you are offline.
What are the requirements to use The Abyss?
To use The Abyss, you need a running Hermes Agent on a machine you control and network connectivity to that machine. A local Wi-Fi network or a mesh network like Tailscale is recommended.
What is the age rating for The Abyss?
The Abyss has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
How does The Abyss compare to hosted AI services?
Unlike hosted AI services, The Abyss is a remote control for an AI agent that you host yourself. This means you have full control over your data and the AI's operation.






