Nous Research: Hermes 3 405B Instruct
Access Hermes 3 405B Instruct from Nous Research using Puter.js AI API.
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Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 405B is a frontier-level 405B parameter full fine-tune of Llama-3.1-405B, focused on user alignment with powerful steering capabilities. It features advanced agentic capabilities, roleplaying, reasoning, multi-turn conversation, and improved code generation, competitive with or superior to Llama-3.1 Instruct models.
Context Window 131K
tokens
Max Output 16K
tokens
Input Cost $1
per million tokens
Output Cost $1
per million tokens
Release Date Aug 13, 2024
API Usage Example
Add Hermes 3 405B Instruct to your app with just a few lines of code.
No backend, no configuration required.
// npm install @heyputer/puter.js
import { puter } from '@heyputer/puter.js';
puter.ai.chat("Explain quantum computing in simple terms", {
model: "nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-405b"
}).then(response => {
document.body.innerHTML = response.message.content;
});
<html>
<body>
<script src="https://js.puter.com/v2/"></script>
<script>
puter.ai.chat("Explain quantum computing in simple terms", {
model: "nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-405b"
}).then(response => {
document.body.innerHTML = response.message.content;
});
</script>
</body>
</html>
# pip install openai
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.puter.com/puterai/openai/v1/",
api_key="YOUR_PUTER_AUTH_TOKEN",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-405b",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "Explain quantum computing in simple terms"}
],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)
curl https://api.puter.com/puterai/openai/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_PUTER_AUTH_TOKEN" \
-d '{
"model": "nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-405b",
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "Explain quantum computing in simple terms"}
]
}'
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Frequently Asked Questions
You can access Hermes 3 405B Instruct by Nous Research through Puter.js AI API. Include the library in your web app or Node.js project and start making calls with just a few lines of JavaScript — no backend and no configuration required. You can also use it with Python or cURL via Puter's OpenAI-compatible API.
Yes, it is free if you're using it through Puter.js. With the User-Pays Model, you can add Hermes 3 405B Instruct to your app at no cost — your users pay for their own AI usage directly, making it completely free for you as a developer.
| Price per 1M tokens | |
|---|---|
| Input | $1 |
| Output | $1 |
Hermes 3 405B Instruct was created by Nous Research and released on Aug 13, 2024.
Hermes 3 405B Instruct supports a context window of 131K tokens. For reference, that is roughly equivalent to 262 pages of text.
Hermes 3 405B Instruct can generate up to 16K tokens in a single response.
Yes — the Hermes 3 405B Instruct API works with any JavaScript framework, Node.js, or plain HTML through Puter.js. Just include the library and start building. See the documentation for more details.
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