sir1st/hermes-desktop
Moved to EKKOLearnAI/hermes-web-ui; this repo is kept for historical releases.
- Stars
- 72
- Forks
- 10
- Open issues
- 2
- Last push
- 4mo ago
hermes-desktop star history
-1 this week
About hermes-desktop
hermes-desktop is a free, open-source LLM chat app by sir1st, written mainly in JavaScript. Moved to EKKOLearnAI/hermes-web-ui; this repo is kept for historical releases. It has 72 GitHub stars and 10 forks, and was last updated 4mo ago. GitHub doesn't detect a standard license, so check the repository before using it commercially. According to the project, it works on macOS.
- License
- Not detected
- Commercial use
- No license
- Language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 72
- Last update
- 4mo ago
- Runs on Mac
- Yes (as stated by the project)
- GPU
- Not stated
- Paid API key
- Not stated
- Self-hostable
- Yes
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hermes-desktop FAQ
Can I use hermes-desktop commercially?
Unclear. No license was detected, which legally means all rights are reserved. Ask the author before using it commercially. This is a plain-English summary, not legal advice.
Is hermes-desktop free?
Yes. hermes-desktop is open source and free to use. GitHub doesn't detect a standard license, so check the repository before using it commercially.
Does hermes-desktop run on a Mac?
Yes. According to the project, hermes-desktop works on macOS.
Does hermes-desktop need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is hermes-desktop still maintained?
It was last updated 4mo ago. Check recent issues on GitHub to judge how active it is.
What are alternatives to hermes-desktop?
Similar free, open-source tools include NextChat, khoj, open-webui, Vane.
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