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SAGE9AI · free AI-agent install guides
Hermes-first setup path · hands-on OpenClaw option

Install your AI-agent operating system.
Start with the free guides.

SAGE9AI helps beginners, solopreneurs, and capable operators choose between Hermes Desktop, Hermes CLI, and a more manual OpenClaw path before buying a product or overbuilding a stack.

Install first. Buy only after the path is clear.

Start with the free checklist, use the install guides to choose your setup lane, then move into a starter workflow or a complete Personal/Solopreneur stack when the path is clear.

01 · ChecklistRequest the readiness checklist by email and use it to identify your best first setup path.
02 · GuidesOpen the free install guide hub and choose Hermes Desktop, CLI fallback, or a more hands-on DIY lane.
03 · Starter KitChoose the Starter Kit if you want your first useful agent workflow instead of a blank setup.
04 · StackChoose Personal or Solopreneur when you know which operating system you need.

Choose your first path.

Three public paths keep the site easy to understand while preserving the larger SAGE9AI vision.

Individual

Personal AI operating system

For life admin, learning, planning, job/career moves, document organization, and safer personal workflows.

View Personal Stack
Small Business

Discovery before automation

For missed inquiries, booking, follow-up, reviews, FAQ drafting, and owner overload. Start with discovery; full implementation comes later.

View Business Tools

Which product should I start with?

Use this simple routing rule after the free checklist and install guides.

Start here

AI Agent Starter Kit

If you are still asking “how do I get one useful AI agent working?”, start here. Best for your first command center, first safe workflow, first prompts, and first human-review rules.

View Starter Kit
Personal life

Personal Agent Stack

If your pain is life admin, reminders, documents, learning, job search, planning, family logistics, or follow-through, choose the Personal Stack.

View Personal Stack

Free install guides are the front door.

Use SAGE9AI's branded install-guide hub before the paid products. The SAGE9AI recommendation is Hermes first for most beginners, with OpenClaw positioned as a more hands-on option.

For command-line users

Hermes CLI + Desktop path

If you are comfortable in Terminal, use this path to pair the beginner Desktop experience with CLI fallback, setup checks, profiles, skills, and troubleshooting tools.

Read Hermes guide
Hands-on DIY option

OpenClaw path

Choose this branch only if you like manual setup and troubleshooting. Most beginners should start with the Hermes-first guide and move to DIY only when they want more control.

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Skill Stacking

Skill Stacking starts with what a person already knows: judgment, taste, craft, domain experience, relationships, and lived context. The goal is to make those hidden strengths visible, organized, and reusable so AI amplifies real capability instead of replacing it with generic output.

Safety and privacy: SAGE9AI products are designed for human-reviewed AI workflows. Use agents to draft, organize, summarize, and suggest — but review important outputs before you rely on them, and do not paste passwords, API keys, private records, financial account details, health information, or confidential documents into public AI tools.