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title: Toolsets Reference
description: Reference for Hermes core, composite, platform, and dynamic toolsets

Toolsets Reference

Toolsets are named bundles of tools that you can enable with hermes chat --toolsets ..., configure per platform, or resolve inside the agent runtime.

Toolset Kind Resolves to
browser core browser_back, browser_click, browser_close, browser_console, browser_get_images, browser_navigate, browser_press, browser_scroll, browser_snapshot, browser_type, browser_vision, web_search
clarify core clarify
code_execution core execute_code
cronjob core cronjob
debugging composite patch, process, read_file, search_files, terminal, web_extract, web_search, write_file
delegation core delegate_task
file core patch, read_file, search_files, write_file
hermes-acp platform browser_back, browser_click, browser_close, browser_console, browser_get_images, browser_navigate, browser_press, browser_scroll, browser_snapshot, browser_type, browser_vision, delegate_task, execute_code, memory, patch, process, read_file, search_files, session_search, skill_manage, skill_view, skills_list, terminal, todo, vision_analyze, web_extract, web_search, write_file
hermes-cli platform browser_back, browser_click, browser_close, browser_console, browser_get_images, browser_navigate, browser_press, browser_scroll, browser_snapshot, browser_type, browser_vision, clarify, cronjob, delegate_task, execute_code, ha_call_service, ha_get_state, ha_list_entities, ha_list_services, honcho_conclude, honcho_context, honcho_profile, honcho_search, image_generate, memory, mixture_of_agents, patch, process, read_file, search_files, send_message, session_search, skill_manage, skill_view, skills_list, terminal, text_to_speech, todo, vision_analyze, web_extract, web_search, write_file
hermes-discord platform (same as hermes-cli)
hermes-email platform (same as hermes-cli)
hermes-gateway composite Union of all messaging platform toolsets
hermes-homeassistant platform (same as hermes-cli)
hermes-signal platform (same as hermes-cli)
hermes-slack platform (same as hermes-cli)
hermes-sms platform (same as hermes-cli)
hermes-telegram platform (same as hermes-cli)
hermes-whatsapp platform (same as hermes-cli)
homeassistant core ha_call_service, ha_get_state, ha_list_entities, ha_list_services
honcho core honcho_conclude, honcho_context, honcho_profile, honcho_search
image_gen core image_generate
memory core memory
messaging core send_message
moa core mixture_of_agents
rl core rl_check_status, rl_edit_config, rl_get_current_config, rl_get_results, rl_list_environments, rl_list_runs, rl_select_environment, rl_start_training, rl_stop_training, rl_test_inference
safe composite image_generate, mixture_of_agents, vision_analyze, web_extract, web_search
search core web_search
session_search core session_search
skills core skill_manage, skill_view, skills_list
terminal core process, terminal
todo core todo
tts core text_to_speech
vision core vision_analyze
web core web_extract, web_search

Dynamic toolsets

  • mcp-<server> — generated at runtime for each configured MCP server.
  • Custom toolsets can be created in configuration and resolved at startup.
  • Wildcards: all and * expand to every registered toolset.