HERMES AGENT — PRINT CHEATSHEET

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📌 Overview

Autonomous server-side agent with persistent memory, generated skills, CLI + optional gateway to Telegram, Discord, Slack, WhatsApp, Signal, email. Sandboxing: local, Docker, SSH, Singularity, Modal (per site). Linux · macOS · WSL2 supported; native Windows experimental — use WSL2.

⚡ Install

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/main/scripts/install.sh | bash

Installs uv, Python 3.11, clones repo, no sudo. Then: hermes setup → hermes

🎛️ Configure

hermes setup

Interactive wizard (OAuth, keys, paths)

hermes model

Choose Nous Portal / OpenRouter / OpenAI-compatible endpoint

⌨️ CLI

hermes

Interactive CLI — tools, memory, skills

hermes update

Pull latest + reinstall dependencies

🛰️ Messaging gateway

hermes gateway setup

Interactive gateway wizard

hermes gateway

Run gateway

hermes gateway install

Install as system service (e.g. systemd)

✨ Feature themes

Multi-channel continuity (CLI + chat apps)

Memory + auto skills

Natural-language cron / automations

Subagents (isolated convos, terminals, Python RPC)

Sandbox backends + hardening

Web search, browser, vision, images, TTS, multi-model

🧰 Tools (40+)

Site lists 40+ tools: search, terminal, FS, browser, vision, image gen, TTS, code exec, delegation, memory, planning, cron, multi-model, etc. See repo docs for authoritative tool names.

📱 Platforms

Telegram · Discord · Slack · WhatsApp · Signal · Email · CLI (single gateway).

🖥️ Environments

Local · Docker · SSH · Modal · Daytona · Singularity — container hardening as per upstream docs.

🧩 Skills

40+ bundled; agent-authored skills; openagentskills.io; ClawHub · LobeHub · GitHub installs.

🔬 Research

Batch trajectories, parallel workers, checkpointing; Atropos RL; ShareGPT export / fine-tuning flows (per landing copy).

🔗 Official links

https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/

https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent

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