Nous ResearchHermes Agent
A self-hosted general-purpose agent with persistent memory, skill creation, messaging gateways, scheduled automation, and parallel subagents.
nous-research/hermes-agentCategoryGeneral-purpose agent
AccessOpen source
LicenseMIT
Statusactive
Free software; model and hosting costs are separate
Deployment and access
Self-hostableYes
Local executionYes
Cloud/server executionYes
Model accessNous Portal, OpenRouter, OpenAI, local and compatible endpoints
PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Linux, Android
Agent capabilities
InterfacesCLI, Desktop, TUI, Web, Messaging
AutomationCron delivery plus parallel subagents
Multi-agentYes
Persistent memoryYes
MCP supportYes
Developer-documented surface
Capabilities and integrations
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