Agent harness
Hermes Agent
Hermes Agent is a MIT-licensed AI agent harness (terminal/CLI) for Linux · macOS · Windows. It connects to local runtimes including Ollama, vLLM, LM Studio.
- Category
- Agent harness
- License
- MIT
- Operating systems
- Linux · macOS · Windows
- Install
- binary / pip / docker / source
- Interface
- Terminal / CLI
- Model classes
- llm
- Latest version
- v2026.7.7.2
- GitHub stars
- 214,215
As of 2026-07-13 · source · GitHub · homepage
Hardware
Runs on minimal hardware ($5 VPS) or scales to GPU clusters; full TUI with multiline editing
Works with these local runtimes
Like most tools in this category, Hermes Agent commonly runs against cloud APIs — a local model served by one of these runtimes is the option we cover here.
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