# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop option to keep tool-call accordions expanded

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #40760: \[Feature\]: Hermes Desktop - Option to keep tool-call accordions permanently expanded in Desktop UI
- PR #40894: feat(desktop): add option to keep tool-call accordions expanded

All four members concern adding a desktop UI setting that keeps tool-call accordions expanded rather than collapsed. One is a feature request and the others are feature-style changes, one of which places a toggle in Appearance settings.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 2 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.50`: 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.

## Open related issues

- #40760: \[Feature\]: Hermes Desktop - Option to keep tool-call accordions permanently expanded in Desktop UI

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#40792: feat(desktop): add option to keep tool-call accordions permanently expanded**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
- **#40894: feat(desktop): add option to keep tool-call accordions expanded**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `fa7bce078`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/settings/appearance-settings.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/tool-fallback.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/en.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ja.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/types.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh-hant.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/tool-view.ts`
- **#40942: feat(desktop): add 'Keep Tool Calls Expanded' toggle in Appearance settings**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#40894`, `#40760`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`
