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- Can Hermes search my old conversations?FAQ · Memory & contextYes. Every CLI and messaging session is stored in a SQLite database at ~/.hermes/state.db with full-text search, and the agent has a session_search tool to find and scroll…
- Can Hermes set itself up and configure things for me?FAQ · Getting startedLargely, yes. Describe what you want in chat and it can create scheduled jobs, install and write skills, and walk you through connections such as Google Workspace, whose setup…
- Can I run Hermes on a cheap VPS and talk to it from my phone?FAQ · Running & deployingYes, that's a common setup. The README mentions running it on a $5 VPS. Install it on the server, connect a chat app with hermes gateway setup, and keep the gateway running as…
- Can I talk to Hermes with my voice, and can it make phone calls?FAQ · Running & deployingYes. In the CLI, turn on `/voice on` and press Ctrl+B to record; Hermes detects silence and replies. In Hermes Desktop, the microphone does dictation and the voice button…
- Desktop app, CLI, TUI, web dashboard or chat apps: which interface should I use?FAQ · Getting startedThey are all front ends to the same agent, with the same config, keys, memory, skills and session history, so you can start a session in one and resume it in another. Pick by…
- Do I have to restart the gateway after changing settings?FAQ · TroubleshootingSometimes. Many settings apply without a restart: `model.context_length` and `compression.*` take effect on the next message, `approvals.deny` changes apply immediately, and…
- How do I see what Hermes is costing me?FAQ · Models, providers & costInside a session, `/usage` shows token usage, an estimated cost breakdown, context window state and, when the provider reports it, remaining credits or quota. `hermes insights`…
- Is there an official Hermes mobile app for iOS or Android?FAQ · Running & deployingNot yet. The current release has no official iOS or Android app; there's no mobile app in the official repository and none in the docs. The Nous team has said on X that one is…
- Profiles, bots, subagents and Kanban: what's the difference and when do I use each?FAQ · Automation & schedulingA profile is a separate agent with its own config, keys, memory, sessions, skills and cron jobs (`hermes profile create <name>`). A Bot Mode bot is simply a profile shown in…
- What can Hermes do that Claude Code, ChatGPT or other assistants can't?FAQ · ComparisonsThe differences are mostly about where it runs and who controls it. Hermes is open source (MIT) and runs on your own machine, a server or a hosted instance, so it can stay on…
- What is the messaging gateway?FAQ · Messaging & the gatewayThe gateway is a single background process that connects Hermes to all your configured chat platforms, manages their sessions, runs scheduled cron jobs and delivers voice…
- What's the best way to start learning Hermes?FAQ · Getting startedIf you don't want a terminal, install Hermes Desktop: first-run onboarding gets you to a first message quickly, and you can connect Nous Portal (one sign-in for models plus web…
- When should I start a new session instead of continuing, and how do I clean up old ones?FAQ · Memory & contextStart a new one (`/new`) whenever you switch tasks or topics. Shorter sessions are cheaper and faster, and a fresh session is when updated memory loads. Nothing useful is lost:…
- Where can scheduled job results be delivered?FAQ · Automation & schedulingSet the job's `deliver` target. `origin` goes back to the chat where the job was created (the default on messaging platforms), `local` saves to `~/.hermes/cron/output/` (the…
- Hermes Agent not using your skillTroubleshooting · Skills, plugins & MCPWhat to check when Hermes ignores a skill you wrote or installed, from file location and frontmatter to platform filters, trust and session timing.
- Hermes Agent profiles: separate agents for separate jobsGuide · Running & deployingHow Hermes profiles give you independent agents on one machine, what they isolate (and what they don't), and the commands for creating, switching, sharing and running them.
- Hermes Agent sessions: search and resume past workGuide · Memory & contextHow Hermes stores every conversation, how to name, resume, export and prune sessions, and how the agent searches its own history.
- Hermes Agent setup: your first 24 hoursGuide · Getting startedAn opinionated, documentation-grounded checklist for a new Hermes install: one working model, deliberate tools and approvals, memory you can trust, one skill, one scheduled job and a paired phone.
- Hermes Agent vision: send it screenshots and imagesGuide · Skills, plugins & MCPHow to attach images in the terminal or from chat apps, how Hermes routes them for vision and text-only models, and the settings that keep image-heavy sessions affordable.
- How to run Hermes Agent 24/7 on a VPS or home serverGuide · Running & deployingKeep Hermes Agent online around the clock: install the gateway as a service, enable linger or a system service, and lock it down before going public.