# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fix misleading browser tool vision capability message

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #131568: \[Bug\] browser tool description tells vision-capable models "Your model cannot view images"
- PR #131573: fix(browser): distinguish tool-result image limits from model vision
- PR #131698: fix(browser): text-only header no longer tells vision models they cannot see images (#131568)

A bug was identified where the browser tool description incorrectly told vision-capable models they could not view images. These members address distinguishing between tool-result image limits and the model's actual vision capabilities.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #131568: \[Bug\] browser tool description tells vision-capable models "Your model cannot view images"

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#131573: fix(browser): distinguish tool-result image limits from model vision**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `tools/browser_use_cli.py`
- **#131698: fix(browser): text-only header no longer tells vision models they cannot see images (#131568)**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `e2a544f7632b19d242cebde4777c5b8e886959f7`
  - files: `tests/tools/test_browser_use_cli.py`, `tools/browser_use_cli.py`

## Fix status

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