# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Add missing provider API keys to hermes status

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and pull requests address the hermes status command not displaying API key status for NVIDIA NIM and other popular providers. Multiple fixes and a bug report focus on adding NVIDIA_API_KEY and other missing keys to the status output.

## TL;DR

- 7 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 3 merged PR(s), 3 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #18168. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #18168 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-18168`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.29`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #16082: \[Bug\]: hermes status missing some api key status, like nvidia api key is missing, please check and improve it.

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#18168: fix(status): add NVIDIA_API_KEY to hermes status API keys display**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`; implication `superseded`
  - files: `hermes_cli/status.py`
  - fix hunks:
  - `hermes_cli/status.py`

    ```diff
    @@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ def show_status(args):
         keys = {
             "OpenRouter": "OPENROUTER_API_KEY",
             "OpenAI": "OPENAI_API_KEY",
    +        "NVIDIA": "NVIDIA_API_KEY",
             "Z.AI/GLM": "GLM_API_KEY",
             "Kimi": "KIMI_API_KEY",
             "StepFun Step Plan": "STEPFUN_API_KEY",
    ```
- **#19658: fix(status): show NVIDIA NIM api key status**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`; implication `superseded`
  - files: `hermes_cli/status.py`
  - fix hunks:
  - `hermes_cli/status.py`

    ```diff
    @@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ def show_status(args):
             "WandB": "WANDB_API_KEY",
             "ElevenLabs": "ELEVENLABS_API_KEY",
             "GitHub": "GITHUB_TOKEN",
    +        "NVIDIA NIM":      "NVIDIA_API_KEY",
         }
     
         for name, env_var in keys.items():
    ```
- **#19738: fix(status): add missing popular provider API keys to hermes status**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`; implication `superseded`
  - files: `hermes_cli/status.py`
- **#16143: fix(status): show NVIDIA NIM api key status**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#19658`
- **#16159: fix(status): add missing popular provider API keys to hermes status**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#19738`
- **#18067: fix(status): add NVIDIA_API_KEY to hermes status API keys display**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#18168`, `#17827`, `#15756`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #18168 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-05-04`.