Hermes Agent: install it, configure it and put it to work

What you'll see in this lesson

1. Hermes Agent: an agent that works and learns

   It's an open-source agent from Nous Research, MIT-licensed, that lives on your computer or a server and improves with use.

2. Install it in five minutes

   A script installs everything and the hermes setup wizard guides you through provider, model and tools.

3. OpenRouter: the same model at the best price

   With OpenRouter you access hundreds of models with a single key, and Hermes can ask it for the cheapest provider.

4. A model for each job

   Keep the good model for the conversation and send secondary tasks to cheaper models.

5. Memory that learns from you

   Hermes saves what matters in two short files and can also search all your previous conversations.

6. Skills it writes on its own

   When it solves something complicated, Hermes turns it into a skill to do it better and faster next time.

7. Scheduled tasks: it works while you sleep

   Ask it in plain language to do something every day or every hour, and it'll send you the result on the channel you choose.

8. Control it from Telegram or WhatsApp

   Connect your phone with hermes gateway setup and make clear who can give it orders.

9. Summary: Hermes ready to work

   Installed, connected to your phone, with memory, skills, scheduled tasks and models chosen by price.