# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop task list scroll broken beyond 18 items

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug was identified where the desktop task list stops rendering after 18 items and loses scrollability. Two fixes address keeping long task lists scrollable, including above the composer area.

## 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 #104883. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #104883 (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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #97997: \[Bug\]\[Desktop\] Tasks list stops rendering after 18 items and cannot scroll down

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#104883: fix(desktop): long task lists remain scrollable above the composer**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/package.json`, `apps/desktop/scripts/fixtures/tasks-scroll.html`, `apps/desktop/scripts/fixtures/tasks-scroll.md`, `apps/desktop/scripts/fixtures/tasks-scroll.tsx`, `apps/desktop/scripts/tasks-scroll.test.mjs`, `apps/desktop/src/components/chat/composer-dock.ts`, `apps/desktop/vitest.config.ts`, `website/docs/user-guide/desktop.md`
- **#98041: fix(desktop): keep long task lists scrollable**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `e412727e7254ff804874e8e04ae97db27d8c4183`, `#104883`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #104883 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-07`.