tcconnally/perseus

Overview

Perseus is a live context engine for AI assistants written in Python. It implements resolve-before-context logic, session waypoints, and tool-selection intelligence specifically for Hermes Agent. The tool helps maintain coherent context across assistant sessions.

Best for

Best for
Developers building AI assistants with Hermes Agent that need context management

Use cases

• Managing AI assistant context across multiple sessions
• Improving tool selection accuracy for Hermes Agent
• Implementing resolve-before-context workflows

How to use

Install

pip install perseus-ctx                       # 1. install

Tools exposed

• perseus_services
• perseus_read
• perseus_list
• perseus_tree
• perseus_env
• perseus_date
• perseus_waypoint
• perseus_session
• perseus_focus
• perseus_health
• perseus_drift
• perseus_memory
• perseus_mimir
• perseus_mneme
• perseus_skills
• perseus_include
• perseus_agora
• perseus_inbox
• perseus_capture
• perseus_context_diff

Tested with

Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor

Notes

Perseus is a live context engine for AI assistants written in Python. It implements resolve-before-context logic, session waypoints, and tool-selection intelligence specifically for Hermes Agent. The tool helps maintain coherent context across assistant sessions.

7 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-06-07. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Managing AI assistant context across multiple sessions
• Improving tool selection accuracy for Hermes Agent
• Implementing resolve-before-context workflows

Pros

• Lightweight Python implementation
• Designed specifically for Hermes Agent integration
• Provides structured context management

Cons

• Low star count indicates limited adoption or early stage
• Tied to Hermes Agent, not a general-purpose context engine
• May lack extensive documentation or community support

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