# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop plugin connection-aware routing feature work

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items relate to adding or exposing connection-aware routing for plugins in the Desktop application. The group appears to represent iterations or salvage attempts of the same feature effort.

## 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 #87977. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #87977 (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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `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

- #85836: feat(desktop): expose connection-aware profile routing to Desktop plugins

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#87977: feat(desktop): expose connection-aware plugin routing (salvage #85872)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/electron/main.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/plugin-profile-routes.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/plugin-profile-routes.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/pool-touch-scope.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/pool-touch-scope.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/preload.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/ssh-bootstrap-coordinator.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/ssh-bootstrap-coordinator.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/ssh-connection.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/electron/ssh-connection.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/gateway/hooks/use-gateway-boot.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/gateway-event.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/global.d.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/sdk/index.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/sdk/profile-routing.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/gateway-agent-scope.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/gateway-profile-request.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/gateway-shared-remote.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/gateway.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/profile-agent-activation.test.ts` (+7 more)
- **#85872: feat(desktop): expose connection-aware plugin routing**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#87977`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #87977 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-16`.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`