How to contribute to Hermes Agent
9. July 2026 · 3 min read
Hermes Agent is open-source (MIT) and welcomes community contributions.
Dev Environment
$ git clone https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent.git$ cd hermes-agent && python3 -m venv venv$ source venv/bin/activate && uv pip install -e .
Commit Conventions
fix: bug fixfeat: new featuredocs: documentationrefactor: code refactor
Tests
$ scripts/run_tests.sh$ scripts/run_tests.sh tests/tools/
Create a fork, write code with tests, and open a PR. More on GitHubu.