# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Skip URL-less provider stubs in model picker

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #101711: \[Bug\]: providers: entries without base_url emit phantom picker rows that shadow same-named custom_providers (local model missing from /model)
- PR #101730: fix(cli): skip URL-less providers stubs in /model picker

A bug where provider entries lacking a base_url generate phantom rows in the /model picker, shadowing same-named custom providers. The accompanying fixes filter out these URL-less stubs from the picker.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Open related issues

- #101711: \[Bug\]: providers: entries without base_url emit phantom picker rows that shadow same-named custom_providers (local model missing from /model)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#101730: fix(cli): skip URL-less providers stubs in /model picker**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`
  - files: `hermes_cli/model_switch.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_user_providers_model_switch.py`
- **#101747: fix(model-switch): skip URL-less providers: entries in /model picker**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#101730`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `hermes_cli`
