# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop: open each bot's chat in its own tab

## Open now

- 1 issue, 0 PRs open on GitHub.
- #116629: \[Feature\]: Desktop Bot Mode — open each bot's chat as its own tab, so several bots stay side by side

All three members concern the desktop app opening individual bot chats as separate tabs so multiple bots can be used side by side. They appear to include a feature request, a related request about canonical Bot Chats, and a feature-titled change; the titles alone do not show status or outcome.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #143129. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #143129 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #116629: \[Feature\]: Desktop Bot Mode — open each bot's chat as its own tab, so several bots stay side by side

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#143129: Desktop: allow opening canonical Bot Chats in new tabs**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/bot-row-opens-canonical-chat.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/bot-row.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/bot-row.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/canonical-chat-registry.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/canonical-chat.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/i18n-messages.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/i18n.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/roster-actions.ts`
- **#114158: feat(desktop): open each bot's chat as its own tab**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#143129`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #143129 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-10-23`.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`