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MCP reload drops tools on remote backends

Cluster 91281 · apps/desktop. Data as of 2026-10-29 11:48 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #119644 on 22 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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Fix event: A fix was merged to main in PR #119644. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These issues and fixes concern a bug where reloading MCP causes installed plugin tools and skills to disappear or become unavailable when using URL-based or cloud backends. A TUI fix attempts to preserve desktop UI state during /reload-mcp for remote connections.

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merged to main

files: apps/desktop/src/app/settings/plugin-install-modal.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/plugin-install-modal.tsx, apps/desktop/src/i18n/ar.ts, apps/desktop/src/i18n/en.ts, apps/desktop/src/i18n/ja.ts, apps/desktop/src/i18n/ru.ts, apps/desktop/src/i18n/types.ts, apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh-hant.ts, apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/agent-plugins.ts, apps/shared/src/gateway-contract.generated.ts, apps/shared/src/gateway-contract.openrpc.json, hermes_cli/plugins.py, hermes_cli/plugins_activation.py, hermes_cli/plugins_activation_live.py, hermes_cli/web_routers/dashboard_ui.py, tests/tui_gateway/test_plugins_manage_late_activation.py, tui_gateway/contracts/tools_mcp_plugins.py, tui_gateway/methods_tools.py

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From the close comments: done elsewhere 1

#91282 fix(tui): keep desktop_ui on /reload-mcp for remote backends · done elsewhere → bd0affe, 9039b69, #119644, #91281

Closed issues · 1

Closed#91281[Bug]: /reload-mcp drops desktop GUI tools on URL and cloud backends

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Subsystem: apps/desktop
Merged PRs: #119644
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 22 Sep 2026

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