Vendor — 01 active of 1 cataloged # Nous Research [nousresearch.com ↗](https://nousresearch.com/)/`vndr://nous`/verified 2026-09-25 Nous Research ships one cataloged agent — personal agents — over cli · api interfaces with local + cloud hosting. RUBRIC ## Portfolio spec sheet | Agent | Category | Interfaces | Hosting | Pricing | Status | Caps | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Hermes AgentHermes Agent is Nous Research's self-improving assistant — a closed learning loop creates skills from experience and refines them in use, with agent-curated memory, periodic nudges, FTS5 session search, and Honcho user modeling. Runs from a $5 VPS to serverless backends. | personal agent | cli · api | local · cloud | Free OSS; BYO model keys (Nous Portal, OpenRouter, or any endpoint) | active | 4 tags | Capability tags — the atomic taxonomy. Open an agent for the full list. NOTES ## Field notes [Hermes Agent](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/hermes-agent) An always-on agent that actually gets better at your workflows — the strongest learning and memory story in the category. Caveat — Broad system access by design, and it writes its own skills — review what it teaches itself. Provider-agnostic, best documented with Nous Portal or OpenRouter. CAP ## Capability coverage - [API-native](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/api-native) - [Long-horizon tasks](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/long-horizon) - [Messaging surface](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/messaging-infra) - [Persistent memory](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/memory) PLUG ## Integrations (4) - [Discord](https://www.agentlist.io/integrations/discord) - [Slack](https://www.agentlist.io/integrations/slack) - [Telegram](https://www.agentlist.io/integrations/telegram) - [WhatsApp](https://www.agentlist.io/integrations/whatsapp) WIRE ## Transports (4) - [Discord](https://www.agentlist.io/transports/discord) - [Slack](https://www.agentlist.io/transports/slack) - [Telegram](https://www.agentlist.io/transports/telegram) - [WhatsApp](https://www.agentlist.io/transports/whatsapp) PEER ## Vendors in the same categories - [HKUDS1 agent](https://www.agentlist.io/ai/hkuds) - [OpenClaw Foundation1 agent](https://www.agentlist.io/ai/openclaw) - [Qwibit AI1 agent](https://www.agentlist.io/ai/qwibit) - [Sipeed1 agent](https://www.agentlist.io/ai/sipeed) - [ZeroClaw Labs1 agent](https://www.agentlist.io/ai/zeroclaw) Vendor pages are generated from the catalog seed. Coverage reflects systems cataloged as of 2026-09-25; it is not a claim about a company's full product line. --- Source: [Nous Research AI — 1 agent cataloged | agentlist.io](https://www.agentlist.io/ai/nous). This is the public page rendered as Markdown; interactive controls require the website.