Hermes IDE

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Code · Vendor site 2026-10-04

Hermes IDE is a vendor-neutral desktop console for running multiple coding agents side by side with terminal-first workflows. Each task gets its own agent, terminal, and branch, with an inbox for approvals, turn-based review, and landing changes with undo across tools like Claude Code, Codex, Copilot, and custom commands.

Updated 2026-10-04View sources

Official website

Category: Code
Free access: Site schema and homepage state the app is free and source-available under BSL 1.1 with a zero USD offer.
API access: Not confirmed

Is Hermes IDE right for you?

A good fit for

Developers juggling several CLI coding agents who want one desktop inbox for branches, reviews, and session status.

Before you choose

Windows support is described as best-effort while macOS and Linux are the primary supported desktop targets.

One console for coding agents

Hermes runs every coding agent side by side with separate terminals and branches while one inbox shows which agent needs your input next.

What it can do

Features & capabilities

Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.

Capability	Value	Evidence	Checked
Agent support	Homepage lists Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, OpenCode, Copilot, goose, Aider, Kiro, and custom commands.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
Workflow	Marketing copy emphasizes per-task branches, a unified inbox, and review-by-turn landing with undo.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
Licensing	Structured data describes Hermes IDE as free with source available under BSL 1.1.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04

Understand the total cost

Hermes IDE pricing & plans

Free

Site schema and homepage state the app is free and source-available under BSL 1.1 with a zero USD offer.

Access: Site schema and homepage state the app is free and source-available under BSL 1.1 with a zero USD offer.

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The practical questions

Frequently asked questions

What is Hermes IDE used for?

Does Hermes IDE have a free plan?

Site schema and homepage state the app is free and source-available under BSL 1.1 with a zero USD offer.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.

How much does Hermes IDE cost?

No paid monthly price is listed; this record treats the product as free to start. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.

Can I use Hermes IDE through an API?

Not confirmed. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.

What should I check before choosing it?

Windows support is described as best-effort while macOS and Linux are the primary supported desktop targets.

Price history

No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.

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2026-10-04

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