Vercel AI Gateway and Vercel Sandbox now available on Hermes Agent
Hermes Agent can now use Vercel AI Gateway as its inference layer with access to 200+ models at no token markup, and run agent commands in isolated Vercel Sandbox microVMs. Both features integrate into the setup wizard with live model availability and pricing information, and Sandbox supports Node 24, Node 22, and Python 3.13 runtimes.
can now use as its inference layer and run its agent commands in an isolated microVM. Access 200+ models through AI Gateway at no markup on tokens, and every request appears in your AI Gateway dashboard with the rest of your usage and spend. Hermes AgentVercel AI GatewayVercel Sandbox
Install Hermes, then pick Vercel AI Gateway in the setup wizard:
The picker pulls live model availability and current pricing from AI Gateway. For the full walkthrough, see .Configuring Hermes
The backend is opt-in. Commands run locally until you set to ; with it enabled, agent commands run in a cloud microVM with a workspace root of instead of on your machine. The backend supports (default), , and runtimes. For , use . Run and to get a development token.Vercel Sandboxlocal developmentterminal.backendvercel_sandbox/vercel/sandboxnode24node22python3.13VERCEL_OIDC_TOKENvercel linkvercel env pull
To get started, read the and the , or .Hermes documentationVercel Sandbox documentationbrowse AI Gateway models
Setup
Running commands in Vercel Sandbox
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