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🔥 phoenix - Smart Safety and Routing for Hermes Agents
⚡ What Is phoenix?
phoenix is a plugin for Hermes Agent. It adds safety, routing, and self-healing features to your AI agents. You do not need to change any Hermes core code. The plugin hooks into the official system.
Think of phoenix as a smart assistant that watches over your agent. It checks every request for risks. It sends each task to the right model. If something breaks, it tries to fix itself. It also reminds you to save your work.
🎯 Who Is This For?
This tool is for anyone who runs Hermes Agent and wants better control. You might be a developer, a project manager, or a power user. You do not need to write code to use the plugin. You just need to run a setup file on Windows.
✨ Key Features
Route Tasks to the Right Model The plugin looks at each request. It sends simple tasks to fast models. It sends complex tasks to smarter models. This saves money and time.
Risk Detection Every request gets checked for dangers. The plugin blocks harmful prompts. It also stops data leaks. Your agents stay safe.
Self-Healing If an agent fails, the plugin tries to restart it. It logs the error. It then resumes normal operation. Downtime stays low.
Save Point Reminders The plugin watches your work. It reminds you to save checkpoints. You never lose progress.
Policy Rules You can set rules for your agents. The plugin follows these rules. It adapts to your needs.
🚀 Getting Started
Follow these steps to download and run phoenix on Windows.
Step 1: Visit the Download Page
Open your web browser. Go to the phoenix releases page:
Step 2: Find the Latest Release
Look for the newest version at the top of the page. It will have a green “Latest” badge. Click the name of that release.
Step 3: Download the Installer
Scroll down to the “Assets” section. Find the file named phoenix-setup.exe. Click on it. Your browser will ask you where to save the file. Pick a folder you can find later. Click “Save”.
Step 4: Run the Installer
Go to the folder where you saved the file. Double-click phoenix-setup.exe. If Windows asks for permission, click “Yes”. The installer will start.
Step 5: Follow the Setup Wizard
The installer will show you a few screens. Click “Next” on each one. Choose a folder for the program if you want. The default folder is fine. Click “Install”. Wait for the progress bar to finish. Click “Finish”.
Step 6: Launch phoenix
Find the phoenix icon on your desktop. Double-click it. The program will open. You will see a small window with a status message.
📋 System Requirements
Your computer needs these things to run phoenix:
- Windows 10 or Windows 11
- 64-bit processor
- 4 GB of RAM (8 GB recommended)
- 200 MB of free disk space
- Internet connection for updates
- Hermes Agent already installed and running
🔧 How to Use phoenix
Start the Plugin
After you launch phoenix, it connects to your Hermes Agent. You will see a green light when the connection is ready.
Set Your Rules
Click the “Settings” button. You will see several options:
- Routing Rules: Choose which models handle which tasks
- Safety Level: Set how strict the risk checks are
- Auto-Heal: Turn self-healing on or off
- Save Reminders: Pick how often you get save reminders
Monitor Activity
The main window shows a log of all actions. You see every routed request, blocked risk, or healed error. This helps you understand what the plugin does.
Update the Plugin
The plugin checks for updates automatically. When a new version is ready, you will see a yellow bar. Click it to download and install the update.
❓ Troubleshooting
phoenix does not start Make sure you have Hermes Agent running. Close phoenix. Open it again. If it still fails, restart your computer.
The connection light is red Check your internet connection. Make sure Hermes Agent is on the same network. Restart both programs.
The plugin blocks a safe request Open the Settings. Lower the Safety Level to “Medium”. You can also add the request to the allow list.
I cannot find the download file Go to the releases page again. Look for the “Assets” drop-down. Click it to expand the list of files. The installer is inside.
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📁 File Structure After Installation
After you install phoenix, these files appear in the program folder:
phoenix/
├── phoenix.exe (main program)
├── config.json (your settings)
├── logs/ (error and activity logs)
├── plugins/ (extra modules)
└── updates/ (update files)
You do not need to touch these files. The program manages them for you.
🔄 Uninstall phoenix
Open Windows Settings. Go to “Apps”. Find “phoenix” in the list. Click “Uninstall”. Follow the prompts. The plugin is removed from your system.
🏷️ Keywords
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