> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://herm.liftaris.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Home

> Install, configure, and use Herm, the terminal UI for Hermes Agent.

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      Herm Documentation
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      Install, configure, and use Herm, the keyboard-driven terminal UI for Hermes Agent.
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      <span className="product-guide-feature-card-description">Install Herm and start chatting with Hermes Agent in your terminal.</span>
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          Stream AI responses with markdown, diffs, inline images, and tool calls.
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          Customize your agent avatar with the built-in studio and marketplace.
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          <span className="font-serif text-base font-medium text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-50">Install and run Herm</span>

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            Install globally with Bun or npm and launch your first session.
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          <span className="font-serif text-base font-medium text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-50">Switch themes</span>

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            Browse the source-defined theme catalog or pick one live with /theme.
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          <span className="font-serif text-base font-medium text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-50">Rebind keys</span>

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            Remap any action to your preferred key combination with /keys.
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          <span className="font-serif text-base font-medium text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-50">Run kanban work</span>

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            Dispatch agentic tasks from a kanban board without leaving the terminal.
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          <span className="font-serif text-base font-medium text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-50">Write a plugin</span>

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            Extend Herm with new tabs, commands, and UI slots using the plugin API.
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            Resolve common issues with themes, tmux, sessions, and the gateway.
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