Tutorials

From beginner to advanced, systematically learn every feature of Hermes Agent.

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🟒 Beginner⏱ 8 min read

How to Install Hermes Agent: Complete Guide for All Platforms

Step-by-step installation guide for Hermes Agent on Linux, macOS, WSL2, and Android Termux.

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🟒 Beginner⏱ 6 min read

Your First Conversation with Hermes Agent

Learn how to effectively chat with Hermes Agent, create sessions, manage context, and use basic commands to get things done.

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🟒 Beginner⏱ 10 min read

How to Choose the Right AI Model for Hermes Agent

Compare AI models available for Hermes Agent β€” GPT-4o, Claude 3.5, Llama 3, Gemini, and more. Learn which model fits your budget, speed, and quality needs.

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🟒 Beginner⏱ 9 min read

CLI Essential Commands Every User Should Know

Master the Hermes Agent CLI β€” from basic flags and session management to advanced piping, scripting, and power-user shortcuts.

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🟒 Beginner⏱ 11 min read

Understanding Hermes Agent Configuration: A Beginner's Guide

Master Hermes Agent configuration β€” from config files and environment variables to model settings, behavior tuning, and security best practices.

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🟒 Beginner⏱ 7 min read

Migrating from OpenClaw to Hermes Agent: Zero-Downtime Guide

Complete migration guide from OpenClaw to Hermes Agent. Transfer your sessions, skills, configuration, and automations with zero downtime.

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🟑 Intermediate⏱ 12 min read

Set Up Hermes Agent on Telegram: Your 24/7 AI Assistant

Complete guide to connecting Hermes Agent to Telegram. Chat with your AI agent from your phone anytime, anywhere with a personal bot.

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🟑 Intermediate⏱ 11 min read

Hermes Agent + Discord: Build a Community AI Bot

Connect Hermes Agent to Discord. Build a powerful AI bot for your server with slash commands, thread support, and role-based access.

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🟑 Intermediate⏱ 10 min read

Connect Hermes Agent to Slack, WhatsApp & Signal

Step-by-step guide to connecting Hermes Agent to Slack, WhatsApp, and Signal for unified AI-powered messaging across all your communication channels.

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πŸ”΄ Advanced⏱ 14 min read

Multi-Platform Gateway Architecture for Hermes Agent

Design and implement a unified messaging gateway that routes conversations from Telegram, Discord, Slack, and more through a single Hermes Agent instance.

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🟒 Beginner⏱ 6 min read

Browse & Install Community Skills for Hermes Agent

Discover and install community-built skills to extend Hermes Agent. Browse the skill catalog, manage installations, and find the perfect plugins for your workflow.

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🟑 Intermediate⏱ 15 min read

Create Your First Custom Skill for Hermes Agent

Build a custom Hermes Agent skill from scratch. Learn the skill API, parameter schemas, error handling, testing, and publishing to the community catalog.

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🟑 Intermediate⏱ 13 min read

Skill Development: Patterns, Tests, and Best Practices

Learn how to design Hermes Agent skills that are maintainable, testable, and safe to operate in production.

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πŸ”΄ Advanced⏱ 14 min read

How the Self-Learning Loop Actually Works

Understand how Hermes captures successful runs, turns them into drafts, and safely promotes them into reusable skills.

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🟑 Intermediate⏱ 10 min read

Automate Everything with Cron Scheduling in Hermes Agent

Set up automated, scheduled tasks with Hermes Agent's built-in cron system. From daily reports to server monitoring, automate your repetitive work.

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🟑 Intermediate⏱ 13 min read

Build an Automated Daily Report System

Build a morning digest pipeline that collects signals, summarizes the important changes, and sends a clean report automatically.

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πŸ”΄ Advanced⏱ 14 min read

Server Monitoring & Smart Alerts with Hermes

Collect infrastructure signals, classify severity, and let Hermes turn noisy incidents into actionable alerts and recovery suggestions.

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🟑 Intermediate⏱ 15 min read

10 Real-World Automation Recipes You Can Copy

Ten practical automation patterns for Hermes covering reports, triage, maintenance, content prep, and approval-based execution.

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πŸ”΄ Advanced⏱ 18 min read

Multi-Agent Orchestration Patterns with Hermes Agent

Design and implement multi-agent workflows with Hermes Agent. Learn supervisor, pipeline, debate, and swarm patterns for complex AI orchestration.

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πŸ”΄ Advanced⏱ 15 min read

MCP Integration: Connect GitHub, Notion & More

Use MCP integrations to connect Hermes with external tools while keeping contracts, permissions, and failure handling explicit.

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πŸ”΄ Advanced⏱ 16 min read

Memory System Deep Dive: How Hermes Remembers

Break down short-term context, summaries, durable memory, and retrieval so Hermes can remember the right things without bloating prompts.

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πŸ”΄ Advanced⏱ 15 min read

Parallel Sub-Agents: Run 5 Tasks at Once

Break work into parallel branches, assign bounded ownership, and merge results without turning the main agent into a bottleneck.

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πŸ”΄ Advanced⏱ 16 min read

Architecture Walkthrough: Hermes Source Code

Walk through the major layers of Hermes so you can trace requests, agent decisions, tool execution, and content rendering end to end.

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