honcho Skill
Configure and use Honcho memory with Hermes -- cross-session user modeling, multi-profile peer isolation, observation config, dialectic reasoning, session summaries, and context budget enforcement. Use when setting up Honcho, troubleshooting memory, managing profiles with Honcho peers, or tuning observation, recall, an Published by NousResearch in hermes-agent.
What is honcho Skill?
Configure and use Honcho memory with Hermes -- cross-session user modeling, multi-profile peer isolation, observation config, dialectic reasoning, session summaries, and context budget enforcement. Use when setting up Honcho, troubleshooting memory, managing profiles with Honcho peers, or tuning observation, recall, an Published by NousResearch in hermes-agent. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Testing
- Deployment
- Documentation
- Writing
- Testing use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use honcho Skill
- Use it for testing.
- Use it for deployment.
- Use it for documentation.
- Use it for writing.
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Source
- Creator: NousResearch
- Repository: NousResearch/hermes-agent
- Skill file: optional-skills/autonomous-ai-agents/honcho/SKILL.md
What it does
Configure and use Honcho memory with Hermes -- cross-session user modeling, multi-profile peer isolation, observation config, dialectic reasoning, session summaries, and context budget enforcement. Use when setting up Honcho, troubleshooting memory, managing profiles with Honcho peers, or tuning observation, recall, an
Skill instructions
Honcho Memory for Hermes Honcho provides AI-native cross-session user modeling. It learns who the user is across conversations and gives every Hermes profile its own peer identity while sharing a unified view of the user. When to Use - Setting up Honcho (cloud or self-hosted) - Troubleshooting memory not working / peers not syncing - Creating multi-profile setups where each agent has its own Honcho peer - Tuning observation, recall, dialectic depth, or write frequency settings - Understanding what the 5 Honcho tools do and when to use them - Configuring context budgets and session summary injection Setup Cloud (app.honcho.dev) bash hermes memory setup honcho select "cloud", paste API key from https://app.honcho.dev Self-hosted bash hermes memory setup honcho select "local", enter base URL (e.g. http://localhost:8000) See: https://docs.honcho.dev/v3/guides/integrations/hermesrunning-honcho-locally-with-hermes Verify bash hermes honcho status shows resolved config, connection test, peer
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Frequently asked questions
What is honcho?
honcho is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Configure and use Honcho memory with Hermes -- cross-session user modeling, multi-profile peer isolation, observation config, dialectic reasoning, session summaries, and context budget enforcement.
Who is honcho best for?
honcho is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, testing workflows, deployment workflows, documentation workflows.
How do I install honcho?
Install or run honcho using Copy skill directory. Check honcho for the latest setup command.
Is honcho actively maintained?
honcho may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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