iMessage Hermes on a Raspberry Pi

Deploy a personal digital assistant on a Raspberry Pi that you can interact with via iMessage or SMS. Key features include: • Always-on, local agent on a Raspberry Pi • Real phone number for text communication • Open-source Hermes agent framework • Simple, prompt-based installation • Customizable and expandable for various home applications This platform allows you to create a personalized assistant for your home. Imagine a family calendar displayed on a kitchen screen, a recipe helper on your fridge, or a centralized dashboard managing your daily schedule and communications. The agent operates continuously on low-cost hardware, ensuring privacy and control over your personal data. The installation process is streamlined: follow a simple guide or instruct a coding agent to set up Hermes, the iMessage channel, and the Plow Chat API, which provides your agent with a dedicated phone number. This foundation empowers you to build tailored applications, from managing short-term rentals to organizing complex family schedules. Ideal for tinkerers, developers, and households seeking to integrate custom, privacy-focused digital assistance. Join the community to explore diverse projects and build your own unique applications atop this robust, always-on core.