# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Hidden models may stay inaccessible in desktop picker

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address a scenario where persisted visibility state can cause models to remain hidden in the desktop model picker. A recovery mechanism and restoration behavior in the picker are being discussed or introduced.

## 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 #126428. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #126428 (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: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-126428`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `1.00`: 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

- #122053: Desktop: persisted visibility state can keep available models hidden

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#126428: fix(desktop): let hidden models be restored in the model picker**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/components/model-visibility-dialog.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/components/model-visibility-dialog.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ar.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/de.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/en.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/es.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/fr.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ja.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ru.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/types.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh-hant.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/custom-models.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/custom-models.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/model-visibility.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/model-visibility.ts`
- **#122055: fix(desktop): add model visibility recovery action**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#126428`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #126428 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-28`.