aduermael / herm
Terminal-native AI coding agent running in containers.
Why this job: says: coding agent, ai coding; topics: coding-agent

What it does
Herm is a model-agnostic, general-purpose AI agent built for safe, flexible execution. It natively supports multiple isolation methods (containers, in-process Unix-like sandboxes, and host sandboxes such as sandbox_exec on macOS or bubblewrap on Linux).
Get started
curl -fsSL https://hermagent.com/install.sh | sh You need: macOS or Linux (arm64 and amd64); Docker (through Docker Desktop or OrbStack) when using the default container-based isolation
- Maintenance
- Active
- Last commit 3 months ago
- Stars
- 234
- +1 this week
- Licence
- MIT
- Allows business use
- Downloads for
- 2 systems
- Mac, Linux
- Latest version
- v0.8.7
- Released 3 months ago
- Built with
- Go
- 61% of the code
Is it looked after?
- Contributors
- 2
- Last 90 days
- Issues
- 0% closed
- 17 still open
- Pull requests
- 84 merged
- 5 waiting
- Releases
- 16
- 16 in the last year
- Contributing guide (opens in new tab)
- No security policy
- No code of conduct
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More: download files, languages, topics and project record
Download files, v0.8.7
- Mac2 files, 24 downloads
- Linux2 files, 27 downloads
Languages
- Go 61%
- Swift 32%
- Shell 6%
- C <1%
Topics
- ai
- ai-agents
- coding-agent
- containerization
- sandbox
- terminal
Project record
- JobCoding agents
- StatusListed
- Commits965
- Forks10
- Watching5
- Stars in 28 days+1
- CreatedMar 3, 2026
- First seen by usNov 7, 2026
- CheckedNov 7, 2026
