Hermes Wingtips¶

one tested Hermes Agent tip at a time, collected so you can read the series in one place and point an agent at it.

111 tips, #1 to #111. newest first. each page is the as-shipped X text. cards stay on the original posts.

for agents: llms.txt is the same series as one file.

the running X search (latest-first, needs X): from:witcheer "Hermes Wingtips"

the series¶

#111: name the skill, then call it · 2026-10-26 · on X
#110: browser.headed · 2026-10-27 · on X
#109: hermes plugins search · 2026-10-24 · on X
#108: hermes memory setup · 2026-10-22 · on X
#107: skill installs on a shared connection · 2026-10-20 · on X
#106: Telegram messages sent while your agent was off · 2026-10-19 · on X
#105: trust: untrusted · 2026-10-18 · on X
#104: /restart · 2026-10-17 · on X
#103: Favorites · 2026-10-16 · on X
#102: /reasoning · 2026-10-15 · on X
#101: Minimize to tray in Hermes Desktop · 2026-10-14 · on X
#100: choose how your Hermes Agent updates · 2026-10-13 · on X
#99: copy the agent's last answer · 2026-10-12 · on X
#98: set your agent's timezone · 2026-10-10 · on X
#97: let your agent ask before it starts · 2026-10-11 · on X
#96: take back your last message · 2026-10-09 · on X
#95: let your agent keep checking for you · 2026-10-08 · on X
#94: attach a file to your message · 2026-10-07 · on X
#93: let your Hermes Agent install its own skills · 2026-10-06 · on X
#92: Nous Portal in one command · 2026-10-05 · on X
#91: files in your Telegram chat, ask for a PDF and it arrives as an attachment · 2026-10-04 · on X
#90: /blueprint, a ready-made automation scheduled as a cron job, no cron syntax · 2026-10-03 · on X
#89: /branch, copy the conversation into a new session and try another direction, the original kept · 2026-10-02 · on X
#88: /context, see what fills your model's context window, by category, with the free space left · 2026-10-01 · on X
#87: /handoff, move a live terminal chat to your phone's messaging app with its full history · 2026-09-30 · on X
#86: hermes send, message your chats from any script · 2026-09-28 · on X
#85: hermes pause, stop your agent starting new work · 2026-09-27 · on X
#84: mcp.discovery_concurrency, how many MCP servers connect at once · 2026-09-26 · on X
#83: approvals.denial_breaker_threshold, the smart-approval denial breaker · 2026-09-25 · on X
#82: agent.session_stall_timeout, the stall notice explained · 2026-09-24 · on X
#81: unauthorized_dm_behavior, what your bot says to someone you have not approved · 2026-09-23 · on X
#80: skills.auto_load, the skills you want in every session, pinned · 2026-09-22 · on X
#79: agent.disabled_toolsets, one list that turns a toolset off on every platform · 2026-09-21 · on X
#78: approvals.smart_policy, your own rules for the command reviewer · 2026-09-20 · on X
#77: display.bell_on_complete + bell_on_prompt, a bell when Hermes finishes or needs you · 2026-09-19 · on X
#76: display.vim_mode, vi keys in the Hermes CLI input box · 2026-09-18 · on X
#75: reasoning_effort for side tasks, how hard each background call thinks · 2026-09-17 · on X
#74: provider_routing, pick which host serves your model on OpenRouter · 2026-09-16 · on X
#73: gateway.message_timestamps, show the model when you wrote · 2026-09-15 · on X
#72: skills.create_dir, where new skills land · 2026-09-14 · on X
#71: hermes -z --resume, one-shot calls that keep the thread · 2026-09-13 · on X
#70: skills.external_dirs, one shared skills folder · 2026-09-12 · on X
#69: tool_loop_guardrails · 2026-09-11 · on X
#68: /skill-name · 2026-09-10 · on X
#67: hermes debug share · 2026-09-09 · on X
#66: sessions.auto_prune · 2026-09-08 · on X
#65: hermes sessions import · 2026-09-07 · on X
#64: AGENTS.override.md · 2026-09-06 · on X
#63: compression.context_timeout_seconds · 2026-09-05 · on X
#62: cron.model · 2026-09-04 · on X
#61: cron preflight · 2026-09-02 · on X
#60: /bg vs /btw · 2026-09-01 · on X
#59: a rate limit doesn't have to stop your session · 2026-08-31 · on X
#58: real profile browsing · 2026-08-30 · on X
#57: delegate_task · 2026-08-29 · on X
#56: switching models from anywhere · 2026-08-27 · on X
#55: chaining cron jobs · 2026-08-26 · on X
#54: session, project, profile, bot · 2026-08-25 · on X
#53: SOUL.md, AGENTS.md, MEMORY.md, USER.md · 2026-08-24 · on X
#52: idle compaction · 2026-08-23 · on X
#51: checkpoints in one-shot runs · 2026-08-22 · on X
#50: the [SILENT] marker · 2026-08-21 · on X
#49: compaction thresholds · 2026-08-19 · on X
#48: platform toolsets · 2026-08-18 · on X
#47: cron prompts · 2026-08-17 · on X
#46: Browser Use · 2026-08-14 · on X
#45: if you ever want to bring an existing OpenClaw setup into Hermes Agent, there is a command for that · 2026-08-13 · on X
#44: your skills library has an undo button · 2026-08-12 · on X
#43: Telegram topics or a second agent? · 2026-08-11 · on X
#42: the compaction-summary model · 2026-08-10 · on X
#41: approvals suggest · 2026-08-09 · on X
#40: give your local agent two commands, not root · 2026-08-07 · on X
#39: the missing provider prefix · 2026-08-06 · on X
#38: hermes doctor · 2026-08-02 · on X
#37: hermes project · 2026-08-01 · on X
#36: hermes import-agent · 2026-08-01 · on X
#35: hermes bundles · 2026-07-30 · on X
#34: hermes proxy · 2026-07-29 · on X
#33: checkpoints · 2026-07-28 · on X
#32: hermes insights · 2026-07-27 · on X
#31: see what every message costs before you send it · 2026-07-26 · on X
#30: back up your agent before you need to · 2026-07-25 · on X
#29: local models context floor · 2026-07-24 · on X
#28: cron jobs & workdir · 2026-07-23 · on X
#27: /background · 2026-07-22 · on X
#26: every web page your agent reads costs a main-model call · 2026-07-21 · on X
#25: /goal · 2026-07-20 · on X
#24: gateway sessions do not auto-reset by default · 2026-07-18 · on X
#23: pointed Hermes at your own model and it prints the tool call instead of running it? · 2026-07-17 · on X
#22: steer a task without stopping it · 2026-07-16 · on X
#21: credential pools · 2026-07-15 · on X
#20: how to use export · 2026-07-14 · on X
#19: it remembered, it just can't see it yet · 2026-07-13 · on X
#18: keep auto-learning, review the writes · 2026-07-10 · on X
#17: check the built-in tools before you install a skill · 2026-07-09 · on X
#16: gateway won't restart after a reboot? enable lingering · 2026-07-08 · on X
#15: a compaction rewrites your history into a working brief · 2026-07-07 · on X
#14: switching models resets your prompt cache · 2026-07-06 · on X
#13: keep your Hermes session db lean · 2026-07-05 · on X
#12: kanban's default worker workspace is scratch · 2026-07-03 · on X
#11: toolsets: all doesn't include the kanban tools · 2026-07-02 · on X
#10: every fallback entry needs both provider and model · 2026-07-01 · on X
#9: a profile is a whole separate agent, not a setting · 2026-06-30 · on X
#8: MoA · 2026-06-27 · on X
#7: Hermes Agent drives your Mac in the background now, clicking and typing while your real cu · 2026-06-26 · on X
#6: if your Hermes box fills its disk, it's likely not the logs · 2026-06-25 · on X
#5: /learn · 2026-06-24 · on X
#4: which file is your agent's brain · 2026-06-23 · on X
#3: your agent didn't forget, its memory is a frozen snapshot · 2026-06-22 · on X
#2: the 🗜️ icon, what context compression keeps and what it drops · 2026-06-19 · on X
#1: running a hermes agent in a telegram group and it just sits there silent? · 2026-06-18 · on X