How I Use Hermes

Introduction

I came across the Hermes Agent project around the end of last year and gave it a try. I’ve been using it for over half a year now, and I can’t live without it. Today I’ll talk about how I use it.

What Hermes Is, and How I Installed It

Simply put, Hermes is a local AI assistant CLI. You chat with it through Telegram, and behind the scenes it calls a large language model, then directly operates your computer — reading files, writing code, checking servers, calling APIs.