# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop model picker meta badge width issues

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address a layout bug in the desktop model picker where meta chips or badges fail to yield space properly, causing model names to be truncated or collapsed. The fixes adjust width handling so model names display correctly alongside their badges.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 2 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #131627. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #131627 (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-131627`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.50`: 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

- #130349: \[Bug\]: Desktop model picker — the Favorites section collapses the model name to one letter; width handling is needed

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#131627: fix(desktop): model picker keeps names whole; message time on hover**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/composer/model-pill.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/shell/model-catalog-menu.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/shell/model-catalog-menu.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/assistant-message.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/message-hover-time.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/user-message.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/time.ts`
- **#130352: fix(desktop): let model picker meta badges yield space**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#131627`, `#130349`
- **#130471: fix(desktop): model-picker meta chips yield width before the model name**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#131627`, `#130349`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #131627 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-10-02`.