# witcheer's Wingtips #32: hermes insights

Written by [witcheer](https://x.com/witcheer) at Nous Research. Republished with credit.

Canonical: https://hermeswatcher.com/wingtips/32  
Published: 2026-07-27  
[Original](https://notwitcheer.github.io/hermes-recipes/wingtips/32-hermes-insights/) · [On X](https://x.com/witcheer/status/2081822725325435386) · [Full collection](https://notwitcheer.github.io/hermes-recipes/) · [Official docs](https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/reference/cli-commands)

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Sources: [Hermes docs: Cli Commands](https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/reference/cli-commands)


Hermes Wingtips #32: hermes insights

this command reads your local session database and prints the last 30 days: 

- input and output tokens
- which models did the work
- which platforms your sessions came from
- your top tools by call count...

`--days` moves the window and `--source` narrows to one platform.  

this is a useful command when you are deciding which model to demote, or when you just want to know which tool your agent leans on most!

as an example, here is one of my Hermes Agent: