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So today I'm going to show you how to set up Hermes agent for free with Step, right?
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So today I'm going to show you how to set up Hermes agent for free with Step, right?
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So you can see here StepFun has said 10 days wasn't enough.
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Step 3.5 Flash is back on this research portal and it's free for the next 15 days, which means that you can use Hermes agent for free over the next 15 days, which is pretty awesome, right?
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So you can use one of the most powerful agents in the world for free using Step, as you can see.
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Now, how do you set this up?
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So what you want to do is you go to terminal like this, and then from here, you're going to run Hermes Setup, right?
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And inside Hermes Setup, you want to make sure that you have News Portal set up, as you can see right here, right?
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So make sure you have News Portal set up, and you actually see there's two free models available, right?
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So you can use QN 3.6+, and you can also now use StepFun with Step 3.5 Flash for free, which is what we're going to switch to now, right?
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Then you can just press enter to skip through the rest of the configurations, restart the gateway to get started.
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And once we're waiting for the new gateway to get set up, let me just set up Hermes here.
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All right, you can see we now have step 3.5 flash here, right?
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And if we type in working question mark, just to make sure it's working, it says, yes, I'm here in operation already when you are.
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And so we can use Hermes agent with a free API called Step 3.5 Flash, and it's pretty powerful and easy to use.
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Now, if you're wondering, okay, what is Step 3.5 Flash?
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How does it compare to everything else?
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So this is Step 3.5 Flash, as you can see, and essentially this is a 262K context window.
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It's ranked 16th on Open Router Weekly, and the most commonly used apps that it's used with,
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kilo code permies agent and open claw code as well as lemonade right and so you can see the benchmarks here in terms of how
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it performs it's pretty good at reasoning it's not that great at coding so you can see a coding it doesn't perform so well but at reasoning is very
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good and again like normally this is a paid model so you can use it for free which is great and you can use it for free for 15
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days and then bear in mind like there's always new models coming out for free as well so for example yesterday quen 3.6 plus
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came out for free with hermes agent step 3.5 flash is now free and then also there's another model this one final model
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which is owl alpha and that's a million token context window and available for free with open router so that's three different ways to use hermes agent
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for free but i would try a step on the other thing that i would say here is like it seems to be really fast for replying as well which is great so if it speeds up your Hermes agent and you can use it for free, that's great.
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And then it also gives you the context window count here as well in terms of tokens, which is pretty awesome as well.
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So if you're wondering like, how do you set up Hermes?
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To set up Hermes, you just follow the instructions on the GitHub here, and then you can get the setup, right?
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So you just literally copy and paste this command.
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You go into your terminal, you paste that in, and you hit enter.
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That's how it's set up.
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runs on windows native as well right now if you're wondering how to set up news how to set up step fun so you just type in hermes
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setup inside the terminal once you've installed it then you're going to select news portal and then you just make sure that you've got step fun 3.5 flash
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setup as you can see right there right then once you've done that you just need to restart the gateway with hermes inside your
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terminal and you'll see the model come up as that right if you ever want to switch your models inside hermes at any point you
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can type forward slash model like this type forward slash model and then you can switch between them so you can switch between news portal open
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router anthropic whatever you've set up right even lm studio or llama if you set that up previously but obviously we're focusing on these portals today with step so that's exactly how to use it how to get it for free super easy to set up if you want more training on termies agents,
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how to use them,
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etc. You can get that all inside the ai profit boardroom link in the comments description or go to the air profitable.com inside the community you can ask questions get help
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and support whenever you need to inside the classroom you can learn how to use her me's agent we actually have loads of training on this sort of stuff with
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new daily guides new daily updates etc inside the calendar you can jump on weekly coaching calls we have four per week inside the map you can connect with people in your area using air agents like you And that's all inside this community.
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So feel free to get it.
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Link in the comment description will go to the AR profile questions we've got here.
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If I was running a local setup, yeah, I would just ask, I don't use PC, right?
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And I don't use local models that much.
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So I think the best thing you can do if you want to figure out how to use local models or what's the best setup, just ask Claude.
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Paste in the latest information on Olama, the requirements on the latest models, et cetera, and then ask Claude and it will give you some ideas.
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Are you real or AI?
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I am real, my friend.
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Is the Hermes native desktop version still working?
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Yes.
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So you can see it working right here.
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Here's Hermes agent.
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We actually used it earlier today and it's working perfectly fine.
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Top notch.
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Thanks.
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I think Hermes self-created the business version of itself.
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That's pretty crazy.
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I've never heard of that, but it sounds interesting.
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It created the roles and jobs.
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That's nice.
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Nice.
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Yeah.
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It's pretty autonomous.
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In the video titled "Run Hermes Agent FREE With Step 3.5 Flash," the speaker provides a detailed tutorial on how to set up the Hermes agent for free using Step 3.5 Flash. With the launch of this free model, users have the opportunity to harness one of the most powerful AI agents available without any cost for a limited time. The speaker explains the setup process, the benefits of using this technology, and how it compares to other models, making it easier for learners to understand and implement. This information is particularly valuable for tech enthusiasts and English learners looking to improve their technical vocabulary through practical engagement.

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  • β€œHow do you set this up?” - A common phrase to inquire about procedures or methods.
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  • β€œType in working question mark.” - A phrase indicating an action to check functionalities.
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