honcho

Manage cross-session user memory and isolate multi-profile contexts in AI systems.

1|Updated Feb 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/brittaniebuffiecsu/zerogravityclaw --skill honcho-brittaniebuffiecsu
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: honcho
Source: https://github.com/brittaniebuffiecsu/zerogravityclaw/tree/main/src/hermes-core/optional-skills/autonomous-ai-agents/honcho
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/brittaniebuffiecsu/zerogravityclaw --skill honcho-brittaniebuffiecsu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires honcho-ai, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenges of cross-session user modeling, memory management, and peer isolation in AI systems, improving the quality of user interactions and system recall.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Cross-Session User Modeling: Learns user identity across conversations, maintaining a unified view of the user.
  • Multi-Profile Peer Isolation: Ensures each AI profile has its own memory, improving the user experience.
  • Observation Config: Allows control over what the system learns from user interactions.
  • Dialectic Reasoning: Facilitates complex reasoning and decision-making processes.
  • Session Summaries: Provides a summary of past interactions for context retention.
  • Use Case: Ideal for setting up Honcho memory in AI systems like Hermes, where managing user profiles and maintaining context across sessions is crucial.

Quick Start

Set up Honcho memory with Hermes by running the command: hermes memory setup honcho

Frequently Asked Questions about honcho

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

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How do I maintain user context and memory across multiple AI sessions?

Cross-session user modeling maintains a unified user identity across conversations by generating session summaries and learning from past interactions. This approach ensures continuous context retention and improves system recall for future user interactions.

How do I isolate memory and context for different AI profiles?

Multi-profile peer isolation ensures each AI profile maintains its own independent memory. This prevents context bleeding between profiles, improving the user experience by keeping interaction data and learned behaviors strictly separated per profile.

How do I set up memory management for AI systems using Hermes?

To set up memory management in AI systems like Hermes, run the command `hermes memory setup honcho`. This command configures cross-session user modeling and context retention capabilities directly within your existing AI framework environment.

Does the honcho-ai memory management library support Windows and macOS?

Yes, the honcho-ai memory management library supports Linux, macOS, and Windows platforms. It requires the honcho-ai dependency to enable cross-session user modeling and peer isolation across these supported operating systems.

Can I control what user interaction data the AI system learns and retains?

Observation configuration allows control over what the system learns from user interactions. This feature manages memory retention by filtering which interaction data contributes to the user modeling and dialectic reasoning processes.

How does dialectic reasoning improve AI user modeling?

Dialectic reasoning facilitates complex reasoning and decision-making processes within user modeling. By evaluating different perspectives, it enhances the AI system's ability to generate accurate session summaries and maintain robust context retention across sessions.