NousResearch/hermes-agent

Background review telemetry, cost controls, configurability

Cluster 87250 · agent. Data as of 2026-10-29 11:48 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #87400 on 16 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address gaps in the background review feature: token usage not being tracked by telemetry, missing cost controls, and iteration budget not being configurable. The work involves attributing usage correctly and exposing configuration options.

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#87400 fix(agent): attribute background-review usage and add cost controls

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files: agent/background_review.py, cli-config.yaml.example, hermes_cli/config_defaults.py, hermes_state.py, run_agent.py, tests/agent/test_background_review_usage.py, tests/hermes_state/test_aux_usage_accounting.py, tests/run_agent/test_background_review.py, tests/run_agent/test_background_review_cost_controls.py, website/docs/user-guide/features/memory.md

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From the close comments: duplicate 1

#108326 fix(agent): make background-review iteration budget configurable · duplicate → #87353

Closed issues · 1

Closed#87250Background review fork: token usage invisible to telemetry, prompt not configurable, tightly coupled to core

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Subsystem: agent
Merged PRs: #87400
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 16 Aug 2026

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