hermes-agent v0.8.0

👩🏻‍💻 A Helm chart to run Hermes Agent on Kubernetes, community-powered, lightweight

Run Hermes Agent — a multi-provider LLM agent framework — on Kubernetes. Configure any provider Hermes supports (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, OpenRouter, NVIDIA, or any OpenAI-compatible proxy such as LiteLLM/vLLM) entirely via values.yaml, with a built-in helm test health check.

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AppVersion: v2026.7.1 — the Hermes Agent image this chart version deploys.

Install

Latest (Helm repo)

helm repo add hermes-agent https://jyje.github.io/hermes-agent-helm
helm repo update
helm upgrade --install hermes-agent hermes-agent/hermes-agent \
  --namespace hermes-agent --create-namespace \
  --set-string env.OPENAI_API_KEY='sk-...' \
  --wait

This version (v0.8.0)

helm upgrade --install hermes-agent hermes-agent/hermes-agent \
  --namespace hermes-agent --create-namespace \
  --version 0.8.0 \
  --set-string env.OPENAI_API_KEY='sk-...' \
  --wait

OCI

helm upgrade --install hermes-agent oci://ghcr.io/jyje/hermes-agent-helm/hermes-agent \
  --namespace hermes-agent --create-namespace \
  --version 0.8.0 \
  --set-string env.OPENAI_API_KEY='sk-...' \
  --wait

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Changelog

Features

• ✨ feat(chart): expose terminationGracePeriodSeconds for the gateway drain window (ad3a827) — @claude
• Feat(chart): expose terminationGracePeriodSeconds for the gateway drain window (#52) (5385946) — @jyje
• ✨ feat(chart): add values-moa.yaml example for the Mixture-of-Agents provider (6f55abd) — @claude
• Feat(chart): add values-moa.yaml example for the Mixture-of-Agents provider (#53) (6065a2e) — @jyje

Bug Fixes

• 🐛 bug(ci): quote the temp workflow's job name so the colon parses (e4b7d01) — @claude
• 🐛 bug(chart): allow terminationGracePeriodSeconds in values.schema.json (bceec07) — @claude
• 🐛 bug(ci): drop stray trailing newline reintroduced in README.md (69d6d13) — @claude
• 🐛 bug(ci): restore blank line before the README version footer (f2b8011) — @claude

Documentation

• 📄 docs(chart): add NOUS_INFERENCE_BASE_URL and HERMES_WRITE_SAFE_ROOT, fix stale HERMES_AGENT_TIMEOUT default (2412683) — @claude
• Docs(chart): add ZAI_API_KEY to the curated env var table (#54) (7647a96) — @jyje

Tests

• ✅ test(ci): add temporary kind verification for the gateway drain change (f2d8af8) — @claude

Removed

• 🗑️ remove(ci): drop the temporary #43 verification workflow (f7f7a95) — @claude