# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Plugin SDK: sidebar nav visibility and order control

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items concern adding plugin/SDK support for controlling the visibility and ordering of sidebar navigation items in the desktop application. The work references a wishlist feature and a salvaged prior implementation approach.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 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 #120922. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #120922 (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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #116633: \[Feature\]: plugin SDK — sidebar nav visibility and order (wishlist item 4)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#120922: Desktop SDK: sidebar nav hide/order as a sidebarNav.prefs contribution (salvage #116409, part of #116305)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/sidebar/chat-sidebar.integration.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/sidebar/index.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/sdk/index.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/sidebar-nav.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/sidebar-nav.ts`, `website/docs/developer-guide/desktop-plugin-sdk.md`
- **#116409: feat(desktop): sidebar nav visibility and order for plugins**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `2553b8660b`, `#120922`, `#116305`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #120922 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-24`.