Tutorials & How-Tos
Step-by-step guides to get started with AI skills
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Cost Control on Hermes: --max-turns, --max-budget-usd, and Claude Fallback Models
The three cost levers that keep Hermes agents from burning your API budget: turn caps, hard USD limits, and a fallback model chain that downgrades on failure.
Install Agency Agents in Copilot: Full Guide
Step-by-step guide to installing agency-agents in GitHub Copilot, including workarounds for Copilot's single-instructions limitation.
Privacy-First Analytics for Dev Tools
Build analytics that respect user privacy while still giving you the data you need. No cookies, no PII, no dark patterns.
Install Agency Agents in Cursor: Step by Step
A precise walkthrough for installing and invoking agency-agents inside Cursor, including Rules file format and common pitfalls.
Migrating a Claude Code Skill to Hermes: A Worked Example
Step-by-step port of a write-changelog skill from Claude Code to Hermes. Original file, target file, line-by-line what changes and why.
Understanding Any Codebase With AI
Use large context windows to grok unfamiliar repositories in hours, not weeks. Practical patterns for AI-assisted codebase exploration.
Hermes on Modal: Serverless Claude Agents with Near-Zero Idle Cost
Using Hermes's Modal terminal backend to run Claude agents serverlessly. Cost math vs a VPS, cold-start tradeoffs, and when each model actually wins.
Running Hermes in VS Code and Zed via the ACP Adapter
Step-by-step setup for the hermes-acp entry point in VS Code, Zed, and JetBrains. Get a persistent Hermes agent panel inside your editor.
Hermes Messaging Gateway: Exposing Your Claude Agent on Telegram and Discord
Step-by-step setup for Hermes's Telegram and Discord gateways, with safe defaults (allowed_users), a YAML config template, and notes on the other six backends.
Running Hermes on Claude Sonnet 4.6: Provider Setup and OAuth Sharing with Claude Code
Configure Hermes to use Claude Sonnet 4.6 with provider aliases, credential sharing from Claude Code, and sensible fallback models.
Writing Your First Hermes SKILL.md: YAML Frontmatter Spec Reference
Write a Hermes SKILL.md from scratch with the full frontmatter reference, layout conventions, and portability notes for Claude Code users.
Installing Hermes Agent on a $5 VPS: A Step-by-Step Setup Guide
Stand up a persistent Claude agent on a $5 Hetzner or DigitalOcean VPS in under 15 minutes. Full install walkthrough with config.