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AGENTS VS HERMES

Trigger. Render. Push. No sandbox to stand up.

Hermes hands you the runtime; Agents hands you the work. Telegram, Slack, WhatsApp, Discord, and email are first-party triggers — image, video, 3D, music, voice, and code land in the same thread.

Generated natively in Nucleus.
TL;DR

Agents ships every modality and every messaging surface first-party — trigger from Slack, render the cut, push code in Nucleus, post the result — for $20, no runtime to operate. Hermes ships none of that out of the box: every modality is an integration you write, every trigger is code you maintain, every model is BYOK, and the runtime is yours to host.

At a glance

Same bill. Whole stack.

Hermes self-hosted
Terramind Agents
Price
Free framework + your hosting / engineering bill
$20 / mo
Hosting
Your infrastructure
Managed
Setup
Code + deploy + secure
OAuth + go
Build surface
Python / JS / config files
Conversational + skills
Models
BYOK across whatever providers you integrate
Claude + GPT + Gemini + Grok — Atlas auto-routes per outcome
Image / video / 3D / music / voice
Wire each one
Native, in-chat
File outputs (docs / slides / spreadsheets / PDFs)
Build it
Native
Messaging triggers
Build the integrations
Telegram, Slack, WhatsApp, Discord — first-party
Memory
Implement
Episodes + preferences + facts + time decay + graph view
Updates / security patches
You ship them
We ship them
Bundled coding agent
Nucleus, same subscription
Same prompt, two surfaces

One chat each. Watch the gap.

Same prompt, dropped into Hermes on the left and Terramind Agents on the right. Hermes is a toolkit you wire. Atlas is the product that just answers.

50+ more
Hermes
Nous · self-hosted

CGI breakdown reveal — start on the raw wireframe mesh, cut through each render layer in sequence (ambient occlusion, base shader, specular, lighting, comp), slow turntable camera throughout, resolve on the final polished beauty pass.

BYO model + subagent

Hermes is BYO model — no native video pipeline. You'd configure a Veo provider, write a subagent, route the prompt, then sit through the cold start.

Wiring required
  • + provider config · Veo / Sora
  • + subagent · video-gen role
  • + sandbox restart
Message…
Terramind Agents
Atlas · ask once, get the work

CGI breakdown reveal — start on the raw wireframe mesh, cut through each render layer in sequence (ambient occlusion, base shader, specular, lighting, comp), slow turntable camera throughout, resolve on the final polished beauty pass.

Atlas · video

Holds on the mesh for a full beat before the AO pass cuts in — felt like the right pacing for a breakdown. Lands in-thread as a file.

Hold the wireframe for half a beat longer.

Message…
Memory

It remembers. Without you reminding.

Three kinds of memory carry between conversations: facts about you and your work, preferences about how you like things done, and episodes — what happened, when.

  • Facts — names, repos, project briefs, the things you've stated as true.
  • Preferences — how you like replies framed, what tone fits, what to skip.
  • Episodes — what you worked on last time, what you decided, what got shipped.

Everything saved is visible. You can edit, delete, or turn it off.

Generated natively in Nucleus.
See it as a graph

Your memory has shape.

Every memory links to the ones it relates to. Clusters emerge from your work — film alongside film, code alongside code — and the relationships you didn't draw appear on their own.

memory.graph25 nodes · 38 edges
Film & ColorCode & StackPeople & OrgSound & MusicScheduleco-occurs withusesworks atmatchesframed atshot onaspect forprefers overpaired withimpliesdrivesbundled withusesmember ofmember ofleadscollaboratescitesmastered atpaired withprecedesscheduledbeforeblocksprecedescontext forvenue forshared ruleworks withwrites inemployed byattendsownsenforcesscores forcue forcommissionsmood refPrecise, no hypePNHead of marketingHONotionNODev-tools startupDTARRI AlexaAA2.39:1 anamorphic2ATypeScriptTYAvoids ORMsAOConcise repliesCRNo emojisNEbun.lockBUNext.js 16N1Mira · DPMDHugo · Eng leadHEFounderFOAria · PMAPSynthwave scoreSSTycho · referenceTR24-bit masters2BSound design passSDFriday launch reviewFLApr 29 · launch reviewA2Q2 reviewQRPitch deck duePDVacation blockVB
sectorsFilm & ColorCode & StackPeople & OrgSound & MusicSchedulere-ranked by effectiveScore

The same nodes, edges, and clusters power the dashboard in your app — this is a snapshot of what the network looks like once your memory fills in.

Anywhere

Text it like a person. Get back a video.

Connect Telegram, Slack, WhatsApp, Discord, email, or SMS. Atlas answers from the app you sent the message in — same tools, same memory, no new login.

Telegram
DM or group
Slack
@terramind in any channel
WhatsApp
Text or voice note
Discord
Bot in your server
Email
Reply, it replies
SMS
iMessage
terramindonline
Today
0:11
08:42

make a short birthday video for mom — our cat, slow zoom on the candles, warm light. soft piano underneath.

08:42

On it. Pulled the candle shot from last year's reel. 8 seconds.

08:43
0:08
mom-bday.mp4 · 8s · 1080p
08:44

perfect. send to her at 9am tomorrow with "happy birthday ma ❤️"

08:45

Scheduled for 9:00 AM, Mom's number. I'll confirm once it lands.

08:45
Message
WhatsApp — voice note → video back → scheduled to mom
terramindbot
Today

prod is throwing 500s on every checkout since the deploy. screenshot below

22:07
500 · /api/checkout
PrismaClientInitializationError:
Can't reach database server at
"db.staging.internal:5432"
  at /app/.next/server/checkout.js:142
  at processTicksAndRejections (node:23)
22:07

DATABASE_URL is pointing at staging in prod. Last deploy swapped it. Fix:

fly.toml · line 47
- DATABASE_URL = "...db.staging.internal"
+ DATABASE_URL = "...db.prod.internal"
deploy-fix.png · 14 KB · preview

PR open at terramind/api#4187. Ready to merge — want me to ship it?

22:08

yes ship it

22:08
Message
Telegram — paste an error → fix, PR, ship
terramind · Slack
growth
12
Amelia
Amelia Park10:14 AM

@terramind we lost the Q2 retention deck. can you rebuild it from the data in our warehouse? 6 slides, same template as Q1.

terramindAPP10:14 AM

Queried warehouse.retention_daily (Apr 1 – Jun 30). Pulled the Q1 deck template. Drafting now.

q2-retention.key
D1
64%
+3
D7
42%
+5
D30
28%
−2
WAU
11.2k
+18%
NPS
47
+6
Cohort
Apr
best
6 slides · sources cited · preview image attached
Amelia
Amelia Park10:17 AM

🙏 ship it to the board doc. cc Jordan and Priya.

Message #growth
Slack — rebuild the Q2 deck from the warehouse
Same Atlas, every surface
Built-in tools
Browse the web
Run deep research
Write and run code
Generate images
Generate video
Make 3D models
Record voiceovers
Synthesize files

One agent, every inbox. Memory carries across surfaces.

Connect anything

Atlas works with the tools you already use.

42+ first-party MCP servers — GitHub, Linear, Notion, Slack, Stripe, Supabase — plus anything you wire up yourself. Atlas decides which to call. You watch the work happen.

GitHub
Featured
GitHub
Issues, PRs, repos, and code search
Linear
Featured
Linear
Issue tracking and project management
Notion
Featured
Notion
Pages, databases, and workspace search
Slack
Featured
Slack
Channels, messages, and workspace integration
Supabase
Supabase
Database, auth, storage, and edge functions
Stripe
Stripe
Payments, invoices, customers, and subscriptions
Vercel
Vercel
Deploy, projects, environments, and logs
Cloudflare
Cloudflare
Workers, KV, R2, and DNS management
Sentry
Sentry
Error monitoring and performance tracing
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Query and manage PostgreSQL databases
Atlassian
Atlassian
Jira issues, Confluence pages, and projects
HubSpot
HubSpot
CRM contacts, deals, companies, and tickets
Google Drive
Google Drive
List, read, and search files in Google Drive
Context7
Context7
Up-to-date library docs and code examples for AI
Brave Search
Featured
Brave Search
Web and local search via Brave Search API
Filesystem
Featured
Filesystem
Read, write, and manage local files
Canva
Canva
Design files, presentations, and brand assets
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Connect once, use in every chat. Atlas calls the right tool — you stay in the conversation.

Coming from Hermes

Bring your channels with you.

Reconnect Telegram, Slack, WhatsApp with one OAuth click each. Atlas routes Claude, GPT, Gemini, Grok in-chat — no sandbox, no subagent design, no incident at 2 a.m.

Hooks up on signup. Free tier supported.

Who switches, honestly.

Stay where you are

Stay on Hermes if self-hosting is the goal, the Hermes 4 model line is what you want by default, or you need parallel subagents and a sandbox you fully control.

Switch

Switch to Agents if

  • you'd rather text Atlas than run a sandbox
  • you want every modality native
  • you want Claude / GPT / Gemini / Grok routed for you
  • you want a memory graph instead of a memory file
  • or you want 50+ models across 10+ providers curated to stay on the current frontier

every new release lands inside the same subscription without you wiring up keys.

Having the full stack in one place, compounds.

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The honest answers.

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