# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop model picker name casing fixes

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and PRs address incorrect casing of model vendor and variant names in the desktop model picker, where names like GLM, DeepSeek, and Gemini were being rendered with wrong capitalization. The work involves correcting how model display names preserve their intended casing.

## 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 #121996. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #121996 (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-121996`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #85849: Desktop model picker mis-cases model names (GLM renders as "Glm", DeepSeek as "Deepseek", Gemini variants lowercase)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#121996: fix: picker/input cluster — model-name casing, submenu keyboard path, variant tags, moa pill, CJK search star, row overlap**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/sidebar/session-row-details.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/sidebar/virtual-session-list.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/sidebar/virtual-session-list.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-model-controls.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-model-controls.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/shell/model-catalog-menu.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/shell/model-catalog-menu.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/shell/model-menu-panel.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/model-options.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/model-options.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/model-status-label.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/model-status-label.ts`, `hermes_state_search.py`, `tests/test_search_cjk_prefix_wildcard.py`
- **#85851: fix(desktop): keep vendor casing in model display names**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#121996`
- **#85918: fix(desktop): correct model name casing in picker**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#85851`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #121996 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-26`.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`