Features Overview
Hermes Agent includes a rich set of capabilities that extend far beyond basic chat. From persistent memory and file aware context to browser automation and voic
Hermes Agent includes a rich set of capabilities that extend far beyond basic chat. From persistent memory and file-aware context to browser automation and voice conversations, these features work together to make Hermes a powerful autonomous assistant.
What this page covers
Section outline mirrored from the official Hermes Agent documentation. Follow any heading to read the complete text on the source site.
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Tools & Toolsets
Tools are functions that extend the agent's capabilities. They're organized into logical toolsets that can be enabled or disabled per platform. Available Tools
Skills System
Skills are on demand knowledge documents the agent can load when needed. They follow a progressive disclosure pattern to minimize token usage and are compatible
Curator
The curator is a background maintenance pass for agent created skills . It tracks how often each skill is viewed, used, and patched, moves long unused skills th
Persistent Memory
Hermes Agent has bounded, curated memory that persists across sessions. This lets it remember your preferences, your projects, your environment, and things it h
Memory Providers
Hermes Agent ships with 8 external memory provider plugins that give the agent persistent, cross session knowledge beyond the built in MEMORY.md and USER.md. On
Context Files
Hermes Agent automatically discovers and loads context files that shape how it behaves. Some are project local and discovered from your working directory. is no