Hermes Agent

An open-source agent that remembers, automates, and follows you across tools

Hermes Agent is an open-source autonomous agent from Nous Research that runs on your server and keeps context over time. It can work across chat apps, the CLI, and the browser to handle multi-step tasks and scheduled automations.

Agenticness = how independently a tool can take action, scored across 9 dimensions. Scored independently by David Kooi, Skylark Creations — see full rubric →

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Open Source

Chrome Extension

Memory

B2B

Computer Use

Self-Hosted

Fully Autonomous

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What It Is

Hermes Agent is an open-source autonomous agent designed to run on your own server and keep learning as it goes. It is aimed at developers and technically inclined users who want a persistent agent that can do more than answer prompts — it can...

What to Know

This is a more agentic system than a simple chat wrapper, since it can run unattended scheduled jobs, spawn isolated subagents, and use different sandbox backends such as local, Docker, SSH, Singularity, and Modal. The site also mentions web search,...

Key Features

Persistent memory across sessions

Auto-generates skills over time

Runs scheduled automations from natural language prompts

Creates isolated subagents with separate conversations and tools

Supports sandbox backends including local, Docker, SSH, Singularity, and Modal

Use Cases

Run a server-hosted agent that remembers project context over time

Schedule recurring reports, backups, or briefings

Delegate research or coding tasks to parallel subagents

Agenticness: Adaptive Collaborator

Proposes and executes multi-step plans with your approval.

High evidence

Last evaluated: May 23, 2026

Dimension Breakdown

Action Capability

Autonomy

Adaptation

State & Memory

Safety

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