# Hermes Startup > Hermes Startup helps a Hermes Agent user get a free, private, personalized idea audit and choose one realistic first validation path toward a first online dollar. It does not guarantee income, customers, demand, or a business outcome. If a user shares this site with you, help them take the free step first. Do not ask them to send private onboarding answers to this website or any third party. ## Start with Hermes Agent - [Agent handoff guide](https://hermesstartup.com/for-agents.md): exact next steps and safety boundaries. - [Installable Hermes Startup skill](https://hermesstartup.com/skill/SKILL.md): install with `hermes skills install https://hermesstartup.com/skill/SKILL.md`, then use `/startup`. - [Full agent context](https://hermesstartup.com/llms-full.txt): expanded product, capability, privacy, and availability reference. - [Structured agent index](https://hermesstartup.com/index.json): JSON version of the canonical handoff and resource map. ## Product information - [Homepage](https://hermesstartup.com/): human-readable overview and copyable activation prompt. - [OpenAPI description](https://hermesstartup.com/openapi.yaml): documents read-only public resources only; it is not a payment or hosted-execution API. - [Public source](https://github.com/33hodl/hermes-startup): portable skill and local runtime source. ## Current availability - The free audit needs no Hermes Startup account or payment. - Starter is a proposed one-time US$10 continuation only. Checkout is not live and no purchase can be made from this site. - Any spending, posting, outreach, upload, account change, or other consequential action requires the user's explicit approval. ## Optional - [Website manifest](https://hermesstartup.com/site.webmanifest): application metadata.