# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Add CLI command to display active loaded skills

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #24817: Feature Request: Show active/loaded skills for better transparency and debugging
- PR #26545: feat(cli): show active skills in status
- PR #96684: feat(cli): add active skills command to inspect loaded skills in session

These items relate to adding a CLI command or status output that shows which skills are currently active or loaded in a session. The goal is to improve transparency and aid debugging.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.67`: 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.

## Open related issues

- #24817: Feature Request: Show active/loaded skills for better transparency and debugging

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#26545: feat(cli): show active skills in status**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `#24817`
  - files: `cli.py`, `tests/cli/test_cli_status_command.py`
- **#96684: feat(cli): add active skills command to inspect loaded skills in session**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `hermes_cli/commands.py`, `hermes_cli/skills_hub.py`, `hermes_cli/subcommands/skills.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_skills_active.py`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `hermes_cli`