hermes-agent-spawning

Spawn isolated Hermes Agent subprocesses for one-shot and interactive PTY tasks.

Updated Mar 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/attentiondotnet/hermes-agent --skill hermes-agent-spawning-attentiondotnet
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: hermes-agent-spawning
Source: https://github.com/attentiondotnet/hermes-agent/tree/main/skills/autonomous-ai-agents/hermes-agent
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/attentiondotnet/hermes-agent --skill hermes-agent-spawning-attentiondotnet

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Spawn autonomous Hermes Agent subprocesses to run long-running tasks in full isolation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Spawns independent Hermes Agent subprocesses with isolated sessions for parallel work
  • Supports one-shot non-interactive mode (-q) and interactive PTY mode for back-and-forth collaboration
  • Allows session resumption and monitoring of background tasks across projects

Quick Start

Launch an interactive hermes session in the background with PTY, submit a task, and monitor progress.

Frequently Asked Questions about hermes-agent-spawning

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I spawn independent subprocesses for parallel task execution?

This Skill spawns autonomous Hermes Agent subprocesses to run long-running tasks in full isolation, supporting parallel non-interactive instances across multiple workspaces.

Can I run an interactive PTY session for back-and-forth collaboration with an agent?

Yes, interactive PTY mode is supported alongside one-shot non-interactive execution. You can launch a background hermes session with PTY, submit tasks, and monitor progress.

How do I resume an agent session after it has been running in the background?

Session resumption is supported via SQLite persistence, allowing you to resume and monitor background Hermes Agent tasks across different projects.

Do I need the Hermes CLI installed to spawn isolated agent processes?

Yes, spawning Hermes Agent subprocesses requires the Hermes CLI available on PATH and an API key configured at ~/.hermes/.env.

What's the best way to run one-shot non-interactive tasks in isolation?

Use mode 1 one-shot execution with the -q flag to run non-interactive Hermes Agent tasks autonomously in full process isolation.