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Keep a resident desktop agent for research notes and blog work
Raj Chettri runs Nous Research's Hermes Agent on his desktop for scheduled research summaries, note filing, quick scripts and his blog's writing pipeline.
NousResearch/
The agent that grows with you
What it does
The agent that grows with you
Summary based on the GitHub description (opens in a new tab)
What the README covers
- Hermes Agent ☤
- Quick Install
- Linux, macOS, WSL2
- Windows (native, PowerShell)
- Troubleshooting
- Getting Started
- Skip the API-key collection — Nous Portal
- CLI vs Messaging Quick Reference
- Documentation
- Migrating from OpenClaw
- Contributing
- Community
Getting started
Excerpt from the README · Checked 15 Oct 2026
source ~/.bashrc # reload shell (or: source ~/.zshrc)
hermes # start chatting!Shown exactly as published. Top 200 Repos has not run or tested it. View in README (opens in a new tab)
Ranking trend
Global rank in each recorded snapshot. A lower number is a higher rank.
From #18 to #19 across 2 snapshots since 15 Oct 2026.
What people build with it
Video Guides
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Which Free AI Tools Can Actually Build a Business? A VC Decides (opens in a new tab)
The description links the GitHub repository.
Why this matches
- Title and channel confirmed through YouTube.
- The video description links this GitHub repository.
Checked 12 Nov 2026
Hermes Agent is the greatest AI tool ever made. Here's how to set it up (opens in a new tab)
The title names the project, the description links the project website.
Why this matches
- Title and channel confirmed through YouTube.
- The title names the project and the description links its website.
Checked 12 Nov 2026
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