fix(tui): correct project-aware session lists

packages/app/src/context/global-sync/bootstrap.ts

@@ -129,8 +129,8 @@ export const loadProjectsQuery = (scope: ServerScope, api: ProjectApi) =>
         api.list().then((projects) => {
           return projects
             .filter((p) => !!p?.id)
-            .filter((p) => !!p.worktree && !p.worktree.includes("opencode-test"))
             .map(normalizeProjectInfo)
+            .filter((p) => !!p.worktree && !p.worktree.includes("opencode-test"))
             .slice()
             .sort((a, b) => cmp(a.id, b.id))
         }),

packages/app/src/context/global-sync/utils.ts

@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ export function sanitizeProject(project: Project) {
 export function normalizeProjectInfo(project: Project | CurrentProject): Project {
   return {
     ...project,
+    worktree: "canonical" in project ? project.canonical : project.worktree,
     vcs: project.vcs === "git" ? "git" : undefined,
   }
 }

packages/app/src/utils/server-compat.ts

@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ function createV1Api(input: CompatibleInput): CompatibleApi {
   const located = <T>(data: T, value?: { directory?: string }) => ({
     location: {
       directory: directory(value) ?? "",
-      project: { id: "", directory: directory(value) ?? "" },
+      project: { id: "", directory: directory(value) ?? "", canonical: directory(value) ?? "" },
     },
     data,
   })
@@ -298,12 +298,19 @@ function createV1Api(input: CompatibleInput): CompatibleApi {
     project: {
       ...input.current.project,
       async list() {
-        return ((await legacy().project.list()).data ?? []) as Project[]
+        return ((await legacy().project.list()).data ?? []).map((project) => ({
+          ...project,
+          canonical: project.worktree,
+        }))
       },
       async current(value?: Parameters<ServerApi["project"]["current"]>[0]) {
         const result = await legacy(value?.location).project.current()
         if (!result.data) throw new Error("Project not found")
-        return { id: result.data.id, directory: result.data.worktree } satisfies ProjectCurrent
+        return {
+          id: result.data.id,
+          directory: result.data.worktree,
+          canonical: result.data.worktree,
+        } satisfies ProjectCurrent
       },
       // async update(value: Parameters<ServerApi["project"]["update"]>[0]) {
       //   const project = (await legacy().project.list()).data?.find((item) => item.id === value.projectID)

packages/cli/test/session-target.test.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { OpenCode, type LocationGetOutput, type ModelRef, type SessionInfo } fro
 import { resolveSessionTarget, SessionTargetMutationError } from "../src/session-target"
 
 function location(directory: string, workspaceID?: string): LocationGetOutput {
-  return { directory, workspaceID, project: { id: "project", directory } }
+  return { directory, workspaceID, project: { id: "project", directory, canonical: directory } }
 }
 
 function session(id: string, directory: string, workspaceID?: string, model?: ModelRef): SessionInfo {

packages/client/src/promise/generated/types.ts

@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ export type ProjectCommands = { start?: string }
 
 export type ProjectTime = { created: number; updated: number; initialized?: number }
 
-export type ProjectCurrent = { id: string; directory: string }
+export type ProjectCurrent = { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string }
 
 export type ProjectDirectory = { directory: string; strategy?: string }
 
@@ -1430,7 +1430,7 @@ export type McpResourceCatalog = { resources: Array<McpResource>; templates: Arr
 
 export type Project = {
   id: string
-  worktree: string
+  canonical: string
   vcs?: ProjectVcs
   name?: string
   icon?: ProjectIcon
@@ -2515,7 +2515,11 @@ export type LocationGetInput = {
   }["location"]
 }
 
-export type LocationGetOutput = { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+export type LocationGetOutput = {
+  directory: string
+  workspaceID?: string
+  project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string }
+}
 
 export type AgentListInput = {
   readonly location?: {
@@ -2524,7 +2528,7 @@ export type AgentListInput = {
 }
 
 export type AgentListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<AgentInfo>
 }
 
@@ -2536,7 +2540,7 @@ export type AgentGetInput = {
 }
 
 export type AgentGetOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: AgentInfo
 }
 
@@ -2547,7 +2551,7 @@ export type PluginListInput = {
 }
 
 export type PluginListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<PluginInfo>
 }
 
@@ -3231,7 +3235,7 @@ export type ModelListInput = {
 }
 
 export type ModelListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<ModelInfo>
 }
 
@@ -3242,7 +3246,7 @@ export type ModelDefaultInput = {
 }
 
 export type ModelDefaultOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: ModelInfo | null
 }
 
@@ -3269,7 +3273,7 @@ export type ProviderListInput = {
 }
 
 export type ProviderListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<ProviderInfo>
 }
 
@@ -3281,7 +3285,7 @@ export type ProviderGetInput = {
 }
 
 export type ProviderGetOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: ProviderInfo
 }
 
@@ -3292,7 +3296,7 @@ export type IntegrationListInput = {
 }
 
 export type IntegrationListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<IntegrationInfo>
 }
 
@@ -3304,7 +3308,7 @@ export type IntegrationGetInput = {
 }
 
 export type IntegrationGetOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: IntegrationInfo | null
 }
 
@@ -3351,7 +3355,7 @@ export type IntegrationOauthConnectInput = {
 }
 
 export type IntegrationOauthConnectOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: {
     attemptID: string
     url: string
@@ -3370,7 +3374,7 @@ export type IntegrationOauthStatusInput = {
 }
 
 export type IntegrationOauthStatusOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: IntegrationAttemptStatus
 }
 
@@ -3405,7 +3409,7 @@ export type IntegrationCommandConnectInput = {
 }
 
 export type IntegrationCommandConnectOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: IntegrationCommandAttempt
 }
 
@@ -3418,7 +3422,7 @@ export type IntegrationCommandStatusInput = {
 }
 
 export type IntegrationCommandStatusOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: IntegrationCommandAttemptStatus
 }
 
@@ -3439,7 +3443,7 @@ export type McpListInput = {
 }
 
 export type McpListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<McpServer>
 }
 
@@ -3528,7 +3532,7 @@ export type McpResourceCatalogInput = {
 }
 
 export type McpResourceCatalogOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: McpResourceCatalog
 }
 
@@ -3577,7 +3581,7 @@ export type FormRequestListInput = {
 }
 
 export type FormRequestListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<FormInfo>
 }
 
@@ -4433,7 +4437,7 @@ export type PermissionRequestListInput = {
 }
 
 export type PermissionRequestListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<PermissionRequest>
 }
 
@@ -4555,7 +4559,7 @@ export type FileListInput = {
 }
 
 export type FileListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<FileSystemEntry>
 }
 
@@ -4587,7 +4591,7 @@ export type FileFindInput = {
 }
 
 export type FileFindOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<FileSystemEntry>
 }
 
@@ -4598,7 +4602,7 @@ export type CommandListInput = {
 }
 
 export type CommandListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<CommandInfo>
 }
 
@@ -4609,7 +4613,7 @@ export type SkillListInput = {
 }
 
 export type SkillListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<SkillInfo>
 }
 
@@ -4622,7 +4626,7 @@ export type PtyListInput = {
 }
 
 export type PtyListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<Pty>
 }
 
@@ -4668,7 +4672,7 @@ export type PtyCreateInput = {
 }
 
 export type PtyCreateOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Pty
 }
 
@@ -4680,7 +4684,7 @@ export type PtyGetInput = {
 }
 
 export type PtyGetOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Pty
 }
 
@@ -4697,7 +4701,7 @@ export type PtyUpdateInput = {
 }
 
 export type PtyUpdateOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Pty
 }
 
@@ -4717,7 +4721,7 @@ export type ShellListInput = {
 }
 
 export type ShellListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<ShellInfo1>
 }
 
@@ -4752,7 +4756,7 @@ export type ShellCreateInput = {
 }
 
 export type ShellCreateOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: ShellInfo1
 }
 
@@ -4764,7 +4768,7 @@ export type ShellGetInput = {
 }
 
 export type ShellGetOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: ShellInfo1
 }
 
@@ -4777,7 +4781,7 @@ export type ShellTimeoutInput = {
 }
 
 export type ShellTimeoutOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: ShellInfo1
 }
 
@@ -4801,7 +4805,7 @@ export type ShellOutputInput = {
 }
 
 export type ShellOutputOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: { output: string; cursor: number; size: number; truncated: boolean }
 }
 
@@ -4821,7 +4825,7 @@ export type QuestionRequestListInput = {
 }
 
 export type QuestionRequestListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<QuestionRequest>
 }
 
@@ -4851,7 +4855,7 @@ export type ReferenceListInput = {
 }
 
 export type ReferenceListOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<ReferenceInfo>
 }
 
@@ -4894,7 +4898,7 @@ export type VcsStatusInput = {
 }
 
 export type VcsStatusOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<VcsFileStatus>
 }
 
@@ -4917,7 +4921,7 @@ export type VcsDiffInput = {
 }
 
 export type VcsDiffOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<FileDiffInfo>
 }
 
@@ -4938,7 +4942,7 @@ export type WebsearchProvidersInput = {
 }
 
 export type WebsearchProvidersOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: Array<WebSearchProvider>
 }
 
@@ -4951,6 +4955,6 @@ export type WebsearchQueryInput = {
 }
 
 export type WebsearchQueryOutput = {
-  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string } }
+  location: { directory: string; workspaceID?: string; project: { id: string; directory: string; canonical: string } }
   data: { providerID: string; results: Array<WebSearchResult> }
 }

packages/core/src/location.ts

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ const layer = (ref: Ref) =>
       return Service.of({
         directory: ref.directory,
         workspaceID: ref.workspaceID,
-        project: { id: resolved.id, directory: resolved.directory },
+        project: { id: resolved.id, directory: resolved.directory, canonical: resolved.canonical },
         vcs: resolved.vcs,
       })
     }),

packages/core/src/project.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ export * as Project from "./project"
 
 import { Context, Effect, Layer, Schema } from "effect"
 import { ChildProcess } from "effect/unstable/process"
-import { asc, desc } from "drizzle-orm"
+import { asc, desc, isNotNull, isNull, ne, or } from "drizzle-orm"
 import path from "path"
 import { AbsolutePath } from "./schema"
 import { Database } from "./database/database"
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ export interface Resolved {
   readonly previous?: ID
   readonly id: ID
   readonly directory: AbsolutePath
+  readonly canonical: AbsolutePath
   readonly vcs?: Vcs
 }
 
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ function fromRow(row: typeof ProjectTable.$inferSelect): Info {
       : undefined
   return {
     id: row.id,
-    worktree: row.worktree,
+    canonical: row.worktree,
     vcs: row.vcs ?? undefined,
     name: row.name ?? undefined,
     icon,
@@ -106,6 +107,40 @@ const layer = Layer.effect(
     const db = (yield* Database.Service).db
     const projectDirectories = yield* ProjectDirectories.Service
 
+    const persist = Effect.fnUntraced(function* (project: Resolved) {
+      yield* db
+        .transaction((tx) =>
+          Effect.gen(function* () {
+            const vcs = project.vcs?.type
+            yield* tx
+              .insert(ProjectTable)
+              .values({ id: project.id, worktree: project.canonical, vcs, sandboxes: [] })
+              .onConflictDoUpdate({
+                target: ProjectTable.id,
+                set: { worktree: project.canonical, vcs: vcs ?? null },
+                setWhere: or(
+                  ne(ProjectTable.worktree, project.canonical),
+                  vcs ? or(isNull(ProjectTable.vcs), ne(ProjectTable.vcs, vcs)) : isNotNull(ProjectTable.vcs),
+                ),
+              })
+              .run()
+            if (!project.vcs) return
+            yield* projectDirectories.create({ projectID: project.id, directory: project.canonical }, tx)
+            if (project.directory === project.canonical) return
+            yield* projectDirectories.create(
+              {
+                projectID: project.id,
+                directory: project.directory,
+                strategy: project.vcs.type === "git" ? "git_worktree" : undefined,
+              },
+              tx,
+            )
+          }),
+        )
+        .pipe(Effect.orDie)
+      return project
+    })
+
     const list = Effect.fn("Project.list")(function* () {
       const rows = yield* db
         .select()
@@ -211,17 +246,25 @@ const layer = Layer.effect(
       if (repo) {
         const previous = yield* cached(repo.commonDirectory)
         const id = (yield* remote(repo)) ?? previous ?? (yield* root(repo))
-        return {
+        const canonical = yield* git.worktree
+          .list(repo)
+          .pipe(
+            Effect.map((items) => items.find((item) => item.kind === "main")?.directory ?? repo.worktree),
+            Effect.catch(() => Effect.succeed(repo.worktree)),
+          )
+        return yield* persist({
           previous,
           id: id ?? ID.global,
           directory: repo.worktree,
+          canonical,
           vcs: { type: "git" as const, store: repo.commonDirectory },
-        }
+        })
       }
 
       const hg = yield* hgDiscover(input)
-      if (hg) return hg
-      return { id: ID.global, directory: AbsolutePath.make(path.parse(input).root), vcs: undefined }
+      if (hg) return yield* persist({ ...hg, canonical: hg.directory })
+      const directory = AbsolutePath.make(path.parse(input).root)
+      return yield* persist({ id: ID.global, directory, canonical: directory, vcs: undefined })
     })
 
     const commit = Effect.fn("Project.commit")(function* (input: { store: AbsolutePath; id: ID }) {

packages/core/src/session.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ export * from "./session/schema"
 
 import { Effect, Layer, Schema, Context, Stream, Scope } from "effect"
 import { ListAnchor } from "@opencode-ai/schema/session"
-import { and, asc, desc, eq, gt, isNull, like, lt, or, type SQL } from "drizzle-orm"
+import { and, asc, desc, eq, gt, isNotNull, isNull, like, lt, ne, or, type SQL } from "drizzle-orm"
 import { Project } from "./project"
 import { Workspace } from "./workspace"
 import { Model } from "./model"
@@ -325,6 +325,22 @@ const layer = Layer.effect(
     const shellLocks = KeyedMutex.makeUnsafe<SessionSchema.ID>()
     const decodeMessage = Schema.decodeUnknownEffect(SessionMessage.Info)
     const isDurableSessionEvent = Schema.is(SessionEvent.Durable)
+    const persistProject = (project: Project.Resolved) => {
+      const vcs = project.vcs?.type
+      return db
+        .insert(ProjectTable)
+        .values({ id: project.id, worktree: project.canonical, vcs, sandboxes: [] })
+        .onConflictDoUpdate({
+          target: ProjectTable.id,
+          set: { worktree: project.canonical, vcs: vcs ?? null },
+          setWhere: or(
+            ne(ProjectTable.worktree, project.canonical),
+            vcs ? or(isNull(ProjectTable.vcs), ne(ProjectTable.vcs, vcs)) : isNotNull(ProjectTable.vcs),
+          ),
+        })
+        .run()
+        .pipe(Effect.orDie)
+    }
     const decode = (row: typeof SessionMessageTable.$inferSelect) =>
       decodeMessage({ ...row.data, id: row.id, type: row.type }).pipe(
         Effect.mapError(
@@ -347,12 +363,7 @@ const layer = Layer.effect(
         if (location === undefined)
           return yield* Effect.die(new Error("Session.create requires either location or an existing parentID"))
         const project = yield* projects.resolve(location.directory)
-        yield* db
-          .insert(ProjectTable)
-          .values({ id: project.id, worktree: project.directory, vcs: project.vcs?.type, sandboxes: [] })
-          .onConflictDoNothing()
-          .run()
-          .pipe(Effect.orDie)
+        yield* persistProject(project)
         const now = Date.now()
         const info = SessionV1.SessionInfo.make({
           id: sessionID,
@@ -451,6 +462,7 @@ const layer = Layer.effect(
         if ("directory" in input) conditions.push(eq(SessionTable.directory, input.directory))
         if (input.workspaceID) conditions.push(eq(SessionTable.workspace_id, input.workspaceID))
         if ("project" in input) conditions.push(eq(SessionTable.project_id, input.project))
+        if ("project" in input && input.subpath !== undefined) conditions.push(eq(SessionTable.path, input.subpath))
         if (input.search) conditions.push(like(SessionTable.title, `%${input.search}%`))
         if (input.parentID !== undefined)
           conditions.push(
@@ -732,12 +744,7 @@ const layer = Layer.effect(
         )
           return
         const project = yield* projects.resolve(directory)
-        yield* db
-          .insert(ProjectTable)
-          .values({ id: project.id, worktree: project.directory, vcs: project.vcs?.type, sandboxes: [] })
-          .onConflictDoNothing()
-          .run()
-          .pipe(Effect.orDie)
+        yield* persistProject(project)
         if ((yield* execution.active).has(input.sessionID)) {
           yield* execution.interrupt(input.sessionID)
           yield* execution.awaitIdle(input.sessionID)

packages/core/test/effect/layer-node/node-build.test.ts

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ describe("node build", () => {
               Location.Service.of({
                 directory: ref.directory,
                 workspaceID: ref.workspaceID,
-                project: { id: Project.ID.global, directory: service.directory },
+                project: { id: Project.ID.global, directory: service.directory, canonical: service.directory },
               }),
             ),
           { idleTimeToLive: "1 minute" },
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ describe("node build", () => {
         return Project.Service.of({
           list: () => Effect.succeed([]),
           directories: () => Effect.succeed([]),
-          resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory }),
+          resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory, canonical: directory }),
           commit: () => Effect.void,
         })
       }),

packages/core/test/fixture/location.ts

@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@ import { Effect, Layer } from "effect"
 import { tmpdir } from "./tmpdir"
 
 export function location(ref: Location.Ref, input: { projectDirectory?: AbsolutePath; vcs?: Project.Vcs } = {}) {
+  const directory = input.projectDirectory ?? ref.directory
   return {
     directory: ref.directory,
     workspaceID: ref.workspaceID,
-    project: { id: Project.ID.global, directory: input.projectDirectory ?? ref.directory },
+    project: { id: Project.ID.global, directory, canonical: directory },
     vcs: input.vcs,
   } satisfies Location.Interface
 }

packages/core/test/location.test.ts

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ const projectLayer = Layer.succeed(
       Effect.succeed({
         id: Project.ID.make("project"),
         directory: AbsolutePath.make("/repo"),
+        canonical: AbsolutePath.make("/main/repo"),
         vcs: { type: "git", store: AbsolutePath.make("/repo/.git") },
       }),
     commit: () => Effect.void,
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ describe("Location", () => {
       expect(location.workspaceID).toBe(workspaceID)
       expect(location.project.id).toBe(Project.ID.make("project"))
       expect(location.project.directory).toBe(AbsolutePath.make("/repo"))
+      expect(location.project.canonical).toBe(AbsolutePath.make("/main/repo"))
       expect(location.vcs).toEqual({
         type: "git",
         store: AbsolutePath.make("/repo/.git"),

packages/core/test/move-session.test.ts

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import { LayerNode } from "@opencode-ai/util/effect/layer-node"
 import { Bus } from "@opencode-ai/core/bus"
 import { Job } from "@opencode-ai/core/job"
 import { Project } from "@opencode-ai/core/project"
-import { ProjectTable } from "@opencode-ai/core/project/sql"
 import { ProjectDirectories } from "@opencode-ai/core/project/directories"
 import { AbsolutePath } from "@opencode-ai/core/schema"
 import { Session } from "@opencode-ai/core/session"
@@ -88,11 +87,6 @@ describe("MoveSession", () => {
       const projectID = (yield* Project.Service.use((service) => service.resolve(source))).id
       const sessionID = Session.ID.make("ses_move")
       const { db } = yield* Database.Service
-      yield* db
-        .insert(ProjectTable)
-        .values({ id: projectID, worktree: source, sandboxes: [], time_created: 1, time_updated: 1 })
-        .run()
-        .pipe(Effect.orDie)
       yield* db
         .insert(SessionTable)
         .values({
@@ -144,11 +138,6 @@ describe("MoveSession", () => {
       const projectID = (yield* Project.Service.use((service) => service.resolve(source))).id
       const sessionID = Session.ID.make("ses_move_nested")
       const { db } = yield* Database.Service
-      yield* db
-        .insert(ProjectTable)
-        .values({ id: projectID, worktree: source, sandboxes: [], time_created: 1, time_updated: 1 })
-        .run()
-        .pipe(Effect.orDie)
       yield* db
         .insert(SessionTable)
         .values({
@@ -204,11 +193,6 @@ describe("MoveSession", () => {
       const destinationProjectID = (yield* Project.Service.use((service) => service.resolve(destination))).id
       const sessionID = Session.ID.make("ses_move_project")
       const { db } = yield* Database.Service
-      yield* db
-        .insert(ProjectTable)
-        .values({ id: projectID, worktree: source, sandboxes: [], time_created: 1, time_updated: 1 })
-        .run()
-        .pipe(Effect.orDie)
       yield* db
         .insert(SessionTable)
         .values({
@@ -268,11 +252,6 @@ describe("MoveSession", () => {
       const projectID = (yield* Project.Service.use((service) => service.resolve(source))).id
       const sessionID = Session.ID.make("ses_move_nested_checkout")
       const { db } = yield* Database.Service
-      yield* db
-        .insert(ProjectTable)
-        .values({ id: projectID, worktree: source, sandboxes: [], time_created: 1, time_updated: 1 })
-        .run()
-        .pipe(Effect.orDie)
       yield* db
         .insert(SessionTable)
         .values({

packages/core/test/plugin/host.ts

@@ -121,7 +121,11 @@ export function agentHost(agent: Agent.Interface): Plugin.Context["agent"] {
             ? Effect.succeed({
                 location: new Location.Info({
                   directory: AbsolutePath.make("/"),
-                  project: { id: Project.ID.make("test"), directory: AbsolutePath.make("/") },
+                  project: {
+                    id: Project.ID.make("test"),
+                    directory: AbsolutePath.make("/"),
+                    canonical: AbsolutePath.make("/"),
+                  },
                 }),
                 data: agentInfo(value),
               })
@@ -163,7 +167,11 @@ export function catalogHost(catalog: Catalog.Interface): Plugin.Context["catalog
           Effect.map((data) => ({
             location: new Location.Info({
               directory: AbsolutePath.make("/"),
-              project: { id: Project.ID.make("test"), directory: AbsolutePath.make("/") },
+              project: {
+                id: Project.ID.make("test"),
+                directory: AbsolutePath.make("/"),
+                canonical: AbsolutePath.make("/"),
+              },
             }),
             data: data.map(modelInfo),
           })),
@@ -357,7 +365,11 @@ export function integrationHost(integration: Integration.Interface): Plugin.Cont
 export function webSearchHost(websearch: WebSearch.Interface): Plugin.Context["websearch"] {
   const location = Location.Info.make({
     directory: AbsolutePath.make("/tmp/websearch-test"),
-    project: { id: Project.ID.make("websearch-test"), directory: AbsolutePath.make("/tmp/websearch-test") },
+    project: {
+      id: Project.ID.make("websearch-test"),
+      directory: AbsolutePath.make("/tmp/websearch-test"),
+      canonical: AbsolutePath.make("/tmp/websearch-test"),
+    },
   })
   return {
     providers: () => websearch.providers().pipe(Effect.map((data) => ({ location, data }))),

packages/core/test/project.test.ts

@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@ describe("Project.list", () => {
       expect(yield* project.list()).toEqual([
         {
           id: Project.ID.make("newer"),
-          worktree: abs("/newer"),
+          canonical: abs("/newer"),
           time: { created: 2, updated: 2, initialized: 3 },
           sandboxes: [],
         },
         {
           id: Project.ID.make("older"),
-          worktree: abs("/older"),
+          canonical: abs("/older"),
           vcs: "git",
           name: "Older",
           icon: { color: "#000000" },
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ describe("Project.resolve", () => {
 
       expect(result.id).toBe(Project.ID.make("global"))
       expect(path.resolve(result.directory)).toBe(path.parse(tmp.path).root)
+      expect(result.canonical).toBe(result.directory)
       expect(result.previous).toBeUndefined()
       expect(result.vcs).toBeUndefined()
     }),
@@ -123,6 +124,7 @@ describe("Project.resolve", () => {
 
       expect(result.id).toBe(Project.ID.make("global"))
       expect(result.directory).toBe(yield* real(tmp.path))
+      expect(result.canonical).toBe(result.directory)
       expect(result.previous).toBeUndefined()
       expect(result.vcs?.type).toBe("git")
     }),
@@ -327,13 +329,46 @@ describe("Project.resolve", () => {
       yield* Effect.promise(() => Bun.write(path.join(tmp.path, ".git", "opencode"), "old-id"))
       yield* Effect.promise(() => $`git worktree add ${worktree} -b test-${Date.now()}`.cwd(tmp.path).quiet())
       const project = yield* Project.Service
+      const db = (yield* Database.Service).db
+      const id = remoteID("github.com/owner/repo")
+      yield* db
+        .insert(ProjectTable)
+        .values({
+          id,
+          worktree: abs("/stale-worktree"),
+          vcs: "hg",
+          name: "Preserved name",
+          icon_color: "#123456",
+          commands: { start: "bun dev" },
+          sandboxes: [abs("/preserved-sandbox")],
+          time_created: 1,
+          time_updated: 1,
+          time_initialized: 2,
+        })
+        .run()
 
       const result = yield* project.resolve(abs(worktree))
 
       expect(result.directory).toBe(yield* real(worktree))
+      expect(result.canonical).toBe(yield* real(tmp.path))
       expect(result.previous).toBe(Project.ID.make("old-id"))
-      expect(result.id).toBe(remoteID("github.com/owner/repo"))
+      expect(result.id).toBe(id)
       expect(result.vcs?.type).toBe("git")
+      expect((yield* project.list()).find((item) => item.id === id)).toMatchObject({
+        canonical: yield* real(tmp.path),
+        vcs: "git",
+        name: "Preserved name",
+        icon: { color: "#123456" },
+        commands: { start: "bun dev" },
+        sandboxes: [abs("/preserved-sandbox")],
+        time: { created: 1, initialized: 2 },
+      })
+      expect(
+        (yield* project.directories({ projectID: id })).toSorted((a, b) => a.directory.localeCompare(b.directory)),
+      ).toEqual([
+        { directory: yield* real(tmp.path) },
+        { directory: yield* real(worktree), strategy: "git_worktree" },
+      ])
     }),
   )
 })

packages/core/test/session-compact.test.ts

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ const projects = Layer.succeed(
   Project.Service,
   Project.Service.of({
     list: () => Effect.succeed([]),
-    resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory }),
+    resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory, canonical: directory }),
     directories: () => Effect.succeed([]),
     commit: () => Effect.void,
   }),

packages/core/test/session-create.test.ts

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import { Model } from "@opencode-ai/core/model"
 import { Project } from "@opencode-ai/core/project"
 import { ProjectTable } from "@opencode-ai/core/project/sql"
 import { Provider } from "@opencode-ai/core/provider"
-import { AbsolutePath } from "@opencode-ai/core/schema"
+import { AbsolutePath, RelativePath } from "@opencode-ai/core/schema"
 import { Session } from "@opencode-ai/core/session"
 import { SessionV1 } from "@opencode-ai/core/v1/session"
 import { SessionMessage } from "@opencode-ai/core/session/message"
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ const projects = Layer.succeed(
   Project.Service,
   Project.Service.of({
     list: () => Effect.succeed([]),
-    resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory }),
+    resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory, canonical: directory }),
     directories: () => Effect.succeed([]),
     commit: () => Effect.void,
   }),
@@ -184,6 +184,26 @@ describe("Session.create", () => {
     }),
   )
 
+  it.effect("filters project sessions by subpath", () =>
+    Effect.gen(function* () {
+      const session = yield* Session.Service
+      const { db } = yield* Database.Service
+      const root = yield* session.create({ location, title: "root" })
+      const nested = yield* session.create({ location, title: "nested" })
+
+      yield* db.update(SessionTable).set({ path: "packages/tui" }).where(eq(SessionTable.id, nested.id)).run()
+
+      const page = yield* session.list({
+        project: Project.ID.global,
+        subpath: RelativePath.make("packages/tui"),
+        parentID: null,
+      })
+
+      expect(page.data.map((item) => item.id)).toEqual([nested.id])
+      expect(page.data.map((item) => item.id)).not.toContain(root.id)
+    }),
+  )
+
   it.effect("forks a session by replaying a durable fork event into copied projected rows", () =>
     Effect.gen(function* () {
       const session = yield* Session.Service

packages/core/test/session-generate.test.ts

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import { Location } from "@opencode-ai/core/location"
 import { McpInstructions } from "@opencode-ai/core/mcp/instructions"
 import { ID } from "@opencode-ai/core/model"
 import { Project } from "@opencode-ai/core/project"
-import { ProjectTable } from "@opencode-ai/core/project/sql"
 import { Provider } from "@opencode-ai/core/provider"
 import { ReferenceInstructions } from "@opencode-ai/core/reference/instructions"
 import { AbsolutePath } from "@opencode-ai/core/schema"
@@ -191,11 +190,6 @@ const setup = Effect.gen(function* () {
       agent.mode = "primary"
     }),
   )
-  yield* db
-    .insert(ProjectTable)
-    .values({ id: Project.ID.global, worktree: AbsolutePath.make("/project"), sandboxes: [] })
-    .run()
-    .pipe(Effect.orDie)
   yield* db
     .insert(SessionTable)
     .values({

packages/core/test/session-instructions.test.ts

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ const projects = Layer.succeed(
   Project.Service,
   Project.Service.of({
     list: () => Effect.succeed([]),
-    resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory }),
+    resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory, canonical: directory }),
     directories: () => Effect.succeed([]),
     commit: () => Effect.void,
   }),

packages/core/test/session-log.test.ts

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const projects = Layer.succeed(
   Project.Service,
   Project.Service.of({
     list: () => Effect.succeed([]),
-    resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory }),
+    resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory, canonical: directory }),
     directories: () => Effect.succeed([]),
     commit: () => Effect.void,
   }),

packages/core/test/session-remove.test.ts

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ const projects = Layer.succeed(
   Project.Service,
   Project.Service.of({
     list: () => Effect.succeed([]),
-    resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory }),
+    resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory, canonical: directory }),
     directories: () => Effect.succeed([]),
     commit: () => Effect.void,
   }),

packages/core/test/session-skill.test.ts

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import { testEffect } from "./lib/effect"
 
 const location = Location.Ref.make({ directory: AbsolutePath.make("/project") })
 const projects = Layer.mock(Project.Service, {
-  resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory }),
+  resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory, canonical: directory }),
 })
 const skills = Layer.mock(Skill.Service, {
   list: () =>

packages/core/test/session-wait.test.ts

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import { testEffect } from "./lib/effect"
 const location = Location.Ref.make({ directory: AbsolutePath.make("/project") })
 const awaited: Session.ID[] = []
 const projects = Layer.mock(Project.Service, {
-  resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory }),
+  resolve: (directory) => Effect.succeed({ id: Project.ID.global, directory, canonical: directory }),
 })
 const execution = Layer.mock(SessionExecution.Service, {
   awaitIdle: (sessionID) => Effect.sync(() => awaited.push(sessionID)),

packages/plugin/src/tui/context.ts

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import type {
   OpenCodeEvent,
   PermissionSavedInfo,
   PermissionRequest,
+  Project,
   ProviderInfo,
   ReferenceInfo,
   SessionInfo,
@@ -77,6 +78,10 @@ export interface Data {
     }
   }
   readonly project: {
+    list(): Project[]
+    get(projectID: string): Project | undefined
+    sync(): Promise<void>
+    invalidate(): void
     readonly permission: {
       list(projectID: string): PermissionSavedInfo[] | undefined
       sync(projectID: string): Promise<void>

packages/schema/src/location.ts

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ export class Info extends Schema.Class<Info>("Location.Info")({
   project: Schema.Struct({
     id: ProjectID,
     directory: AbsolutePath,
+    canonical: AbsolutePath,
   }),
 }) {}
 

packages/schema/src/project.ts

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ export const Vcs = Schema.Literals(["git", "hg"]).annotate({ identifier: "Projec
 export const Current = Schema.Struct({
   id: ID,
   directory: AbsolutePath,
+  canonical: AbsolutePath,
 }).annotate({ identifier: "Project.Current" })
 export interface Current extends Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Current> {}
 export const Directory = Schema.Struct({
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ export interface Time extends Schema.Schema.Type<typeof Time> {}
 
 export const Info = Schema.Struct({
   id: ID,
-  worktree: Schema.String,
+  canonical: AbsolutePath,
   vcs: optional(Vcs),
   name: optional(Schema.String),
   icon: optional(Icon),

packages/server/src/handlers/project.ts

@@ -9,7 +9,11 @@ export const ProjectHandler = HttpApiBuilder.group(Api, "server.project", (handl
     .handle("project.list", () => Project.Service.use((project) => project.list()))
     .handle("project.current", () =>
       Location.Service.use((location) =>
-        Effect.succeed({ id: location.project.id, directory: location.project.directory }),
+        Effect.succeed({
+          id: location.project.id,
+          directory: location.project.directory,
+          canonical: location.project.canonical,
+        }),
       ),
     )
     .handle("project.directories", (ctx) =>

packages/tui/src/component/dialog-integration.tsx

@@ -102,12 +102,12 @@ export function DialogIntegration(
       title="Connect a service"
       options={options()}
       emptyView={
-        <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+        <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
           <text fg={theme.text.subdued}>No integrations available</text>
         </box>
       }
       noMatchView={
-        <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+        <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
           <text fg={theme.text.subdued}>No integrations found</text>
         </box>
       }

packages/tui/src/component/dialog-move-session.tsx

@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ export function DialogMoveSession(props: DialogMoveSessionProps) {
         options={options()}
         emptyView={
           showError() ? (
-            <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+            <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
               <text fg={theme.text.feedback.error.default} attributes={TextAttributes.BOLD}>
                 Could not load project directories
               </text>
@@ -336,17 +336,17 @@ export function DialogMoveSession(props: DialogMoveSessionProps) {
               <text fg={theme.text.subdued}>Close and reopen Move session to try again.</text>
             </box>
           ) : directories.loading || loadedProject.loading ? (
-            <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+            <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
               <text fg={theme.text.subdued}>Loading project directories…</text>
             </box>
           ) : (
-            <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+            <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
               <text fg={theme.text.subdued}>No project directories available</text>
             </box>
           )
         }
         noMatchView={
-          <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+          <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
             <text fg={theme.text.subdued}>No project directories found</text>
           </box>
         }

packages/tui/src/component/dialog-session-list.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-import { createMemo, createResource, createSignal, onMount } from "solid-js"
+import { createMemo, createResource, createSignal, onMount, Show } from "solid-js"
 import path from "path"
 import type { SessionInfo } from "@opencode-ai/client"
+import { TextAttributes } from "@opentui/core"
 import { useDialog } from "../ui/dialog"
 import { DialogSelect } from "../ui/dialog-select"
 import { useRoute } from "../context/route"
@@ -32,52 +33,69 @@ export function DialogSessionList() {
   const shortcuts = Keymap.useShortcuts()
   const [search, setSearch] = createDebouncedSignal("", 150)
   const [toDelete, setToDelete] = createSignal<string>()
+  const [allProjects, setAllProjects] = createSignal(false)
 
-  const [searchResults] = createResource(search, async (query) => {
-    if (!query) return
-    try {
-      if (!data.location.info()) await data.location.sync()
-      const current = data.location.info()
-      if (!current) throw new Error("Location unavailable")
-      const response = await client.api.session.list({
-        project: current.project.id,
-        search: query,
-        limit: 50,
-        order: "desc",
-        parentID: null,
-      })
-      return { query, sessions: response.data, error: undefined }
-    } catch (error) {
-      // A transient transport failure must degrade search, not crash the TUI
-      // through the root ErrorBoundary when the errored resource is read.
-      return { query, sessions: [] as SessionInfo[], error }
-    }
-  })
+  const [searchResults, { mutate: setSearchResults }] = createResource(
+    () => ({ query: search().trim(), allProjects: allProjects() }),
+    async ({ query, allProjects }) => {
+      try {
+        if (!data.location.info()) await data.location.sync()
+        const current = data.location.info()
+        if (!current) throw new Error("Location unavailable")
+        const response = await client.api.session.list({
+          ...(allProjects
+            ? {}
+            : {
+                project: current.project.id,
+                subpath: path.relative(current.project.directory, current.directory).replaceAll("\\", "/"),
+              }),
+          ...(query ? { search: query } : {}),
+          limit: 50,
+          order: "desc",
+          parentID: null,
+        })
+        return { query, allProjects, sessions: response.data, error: undefined }
+      } catch (error) {
+        // A transient transport failure must degrade search, not crash the TUI
+        // through the root ErrorBoundary when the errored resource is read.
+        return { query, allProjects, sessions: [] as SessionInfo[], error }
+      }
+    },
+  )
 
   const currentSessionID = createMemo(() => (route.data.type === "session" ? route.data.sessionID : undefined))
   const localSessions = createMemo(() => {
     const query = filter().trim().toLowerCase()
-    const sessions = data.session.list()
+    const current = data.location.info()
+    const sessions = data.session
+      .list()
+      .filter(
+        (session) =>
+          allProjects() ||
+          (session.projectID === current?.project.id && session.location.directory === current.directory),
+      )
     if (!query) return sessions
     return sessions.filter((session) => !session.parentID && session.title.toLowerCase().includes(query))
   })
   const sessions = createMemo(() => {
-    const query = filter()
+    const query = filter().trim()
     const local = localSessions()
-    if (!query) return local
-    if (query !== search() || searchResults.loading) return local
+    if (query !== search().trim() || searchResults.loading) return searchResults.latest?.sessions ?? local
     const result = searchResults()
-    if (result?.query !== query || result.error) return local
+    if (result?.query !== query || result.allProjects !== allProjects() || result.error) return local
     return result.sessions
   })
   const searchState = createMemo(() => {
-    const query = filter()
-    if (!query) return { message: "No sessions available", error: false }
-    if (query !== search() || searchResults.loading) return { message: "Searching sessions…", error: false }
+    const query = filter().trim()
+    if (query !== search().trim() || searchResults.loading)
+      return { message: query ? "Searching sessions…" : "Loading sessions…", error: false }
     const result = searchResults()
     if (result?.query === query && result.error)
-      return { message: "Could not search sessions. Change the search to try again.", error: true }
-    return { message: "No sessions found", error: false }
+      return {
+        message: query ? "Could not search sessions. Change the search to try again." : "Could not load sessions.",
+        error: true,
+      }
+    return { message: query ? "No sessions found" : "No sessions available", error: false }
   })
 
   const quickSwitchHint = createMemo(() => {
@@ -91,6 +109,13 @@ export function DialogSessionList() {
     const hint = quickSwitchHint()
     return hint && local.session.slots().length > 0 ? [{ title: "switch", label: hint }] : []
   })
+  const currentProjectName = createMemo(() => {
+    const current = data.location.info()
+    if (!current) return ""
+    const project = data.project.get(current.project.id)
+    if (!project) return ""
+    return project.name || path.basename(project.canonical)
+  })
 
   const options = createMemo(() => {
     const today = new Date().toDateString()
@@ -105,8 +130,12 @@ export function DialogSessionList() {
 
     const option = (session: SessionInfo, category: string) => {
       const directory = session.location.directory
-      const footer =
-        directory !== data.location.info()?.project.directory ? Locale.truncate(path.basename(directory), 20) : ""
+      const project = data.project.get(session.projectID)
+      const footer = allProjects()
+        ? Locale.truncate(project?.name || path.basename(project?.canonical ?? directory), 20)
+        : directory !== data.location.info()?.project.directory
+          ? Locale.truncate(path.basename(directory), 20)
+          : ""
       const slot = sessionTabs.enabled() ? undefined : slotByID.get(session.id)
       const deleting = toDelete() === session.id
       return {
@@ -139,6 +168,16 @@ export function DialogSessionList() {
   return (
     <DialogSelect
       title="Sessions"
+      titleView={
+        <box flexDirection="row">
+          <text fg={theme.text.default} attributes={TextAttributes.BOLD}>
+            Sessions
+          </text>
+          <Show when={!allProjects() && currentProjectName()}>
+            <text fg={theme.text.subdued}> for {currentProjectName()}</text>
+          </Show>
+        </box>
+      }
       options={options()}
       skipFilter={true}
       current={currentSessionID()}
@@ -146,13 +185,25 @@ export function DialogSessionList() {
         setFilter(query)
         setSearch(query)
       }}
+      bindings={[
+        {
+          bind: "ctrl+a",
+          title: allProjects() ? "Show current directory sessions" : "Show all project sessions",
+          group: "Dialog",
+          run: () => {
+            setAllProjects((value) => !value)
+          },
+        },
+      ]}
       emptyView={
-        <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
-          <text fg={theme.text.subdued}>No sessions available</text>
+        <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
+          <text fg={searchState().error ? theme.text.feedback.error.default : theme.text.subdued}>
+            {searchState().message}
+          </text>
         </box>
       }
       noMatchView={
-        <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+        <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
           <text fg={searchState().error ? theme.text.feedback.error.default : theme.text.subdued}>
             {searchState().message}
           </text>
@@ -178,24 +229,34 @@ export function DialogSessionList() {
               setToDelete(option.value)
               return
             }
-            void client.api.session.remove({ sessionID: option.value }).catch((error) => {
-              setToDelete(undefined)
-              toast.show({
-                message: `Failed to delete session: ${errorMessage(error)}`,
-                variant: "error",
-                duration: 5000,
+            void client.api.session
+              .remove({ sessionID: option.value })
+              .then(() => {
+                setSearchResults((result) =>
+                  result ? { ...result, sessions: result.sessions.filter((session) => session.id !== option.value) } : result,
+                )
+              })
+              .catch((error) => {
+                setToDelete(undefined)
+                toast.show({
+                  message: `Failed to delete session: ${errorMessage(error)}`,
+                  variant: "error",
+                  duration: 5000,
+                })
               })
-            })
           },
         },
         {
           command: "session.rename",
           title: "rename",
-          onTrigger: (option: { value: string }) =>
-            DialogSessionRename.show(dialog, option.value, data.session.get(option.value)?.title),
+          onTrigger: (option: { value: string; title: string }) =>
+            DialogSessionRename.show(dialog, option.value, option.title),
         },
       ]}
-      footerHints={quickSwitchFooterHints()}
+      footerHints={[
+        ...quickSwitchFooterHints(),
+        { title: allProjects() ? "current directory" : "all projects", label: "ctrl+a", side: "right" },
+      ]}
     />
   )
 }

packages/tui/src/component/dialog-skill.tsx

@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ export function DialogSkill(props: DialogSkillProps) {
       emptyView={
         <Switch
           fallback={
-            <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+            <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
               <text fg={theme.text.subdued}>No skills available</text>
             </box>
           }
         >
           <Match when={showError()}>
-            <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+            <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
               <text fg={theme.text.feedback.error.default} attributes={TextAttributes.BOLD}>
                 Could not load skills
               </text>
@@ -77,14 +77,14 @@ export function DialogSkill(props: DialogSkillProps) {
             </box>
           </Match>
           <Match when={skills.loading}>
-            <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+            <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
               <text fg={theme.text.subdued}>Loading skills…</text>
             </box>
           </Match>
         </Switch>
       }
       noMatchView={
-        <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+        <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
           <text fg={theme.text.subdued}>No skills found</text>
         </box>
       }

packages/tui/src/context/data.tsx

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import type {
   ModelInfo,
   PermissionSavedInfo,
   PermissionRequest,
+  Project,
   ProviderInfo,
   ReferenceInfo,
   SessionMessageInfo,
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ type Store = {
     form: Record<string, FormWithLocation[]>
   }
   project: {
+    info: Record<string, Project>
     permission: Record<string, PermissionSavedInfo[]>
   }
   location: Record<string, LocationData>
@@ -139,6 +141,7 @@ export const { use: useData, provider: DataProvider } = createSimpleContext({
         form: {},
       },
       project: {
+        info: {},
         permission: {},
       },
       location: {},
@@ -954,10 +957,26 @@ export const { use: useData, provider: DataProvider } = createSimpleContext({
             sync.invalidate(`session.pending:${sessionID}`)
           },
         },
-        sync(sessionID: string) {
-          return sync.run(`session:${sessionID}`, async () => {
-            setStore("session", "info", sessionID, await client.api.session.get({ sessionID }))
-            registerSession(sessionID)
+        sync(sessionID: string, options?: { children?: boolean }) {
+          return sync.run(options?.children ? `session.family:${sessionID}` : `session:${sessionID}`, async () => {
+            const [info, children] = await Promise.all([
+              client.api.session.get({ sessionID }),
+              options?.children
+                ? client.api.session.list({ parentID: sessionID, order: "desc" }).then((response) => response.data)
+                : [],
+            ])
+            const sessions = [info, ...children]
+            setStore(
+              "session",
+              "info",
+              produce((draft) => {
+                for (const session of sessions) draft[session.id] = session
+              }),
+            )
+            for (const session of sessions) {
+              sync.complete(`session:${session.id}`)
+              registerSession(session.id)
+            }
           })
         },
         invalidate(sessionID: string) {
@@ -1037,6 +1056,21 @@ export const { use: useData, provider: DataProvider } = createSimpleContext({
         },
       },
       project: {
+        list() {
+          return Object.values(store.project.info).toSorted((a, b) => b.time.updated - a.time.updated)
+        },
+        get(projectID: string) {
+          return store.project.info[projectID]
+        },
+        sync() {
+          return sync.run("project", async () => {
+            const projects = await client.api.project.list()
+            setStore("project", "info", reconcile(Object.fromEntries(projects.map((project) => [project.id, project]))))
+          })
+        },
+        invalidate() {
+          sync.invalidate("project")
+        },
         permission: {
           list(projectID: string) {
             return store.project.permission[projectID]
@@ -1318,27 +1352,9 @@ export const { use: useData, provider: DataProvider } = createSimpleContext({
             .then((location) => {
               const key = locationKey(location)
               setStore("location", key, { ...store.location[key], info: location })
-              return client.api.session.list({
-                project: location.project.id,
-                limit: 50,
-                order: "desc",
-                parentID: null,
-              })
             })
-            .then((response) => {
-              setStore(
-                "session",
-                "info",
-                produce((draft) => {
-                  for (const session of response.data) draft[session.id] = session
-                }),
-              )
-              for (const session of response.data) {
-                sync.complete(`session:${session.id}`)
-                registerSession(session.id)
-              }
-            })
-            .catch((error) => console.error("Failed to preload sessions", error))
+            .catch((error) => console.error("Failed to preload location", error))
+          void result.project.sync().catch((error) => console.error("Failed to preload projects", error))
           return
         }
         handleEvent(details)

packages/tui/src/routes/session/index.tsx

@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ export function Session() {
     const sessionID = route.sessionID
     void (async () => {
       await Promise.all([
-        data.session.sync(sessionID),
+        data.session.sync(sessionID, { children: true }),
         data.session.permission.sync(sessionID),
         data.session.form.sync(sessionID),
       ])

packages/tui/src/ui/dialog-select.tsx

@@ -615,14 +615,14 @@ export function DialogSelect<T>(props: DialogSelectProps<T>) {
               when={props.renderFilter !== false && store.filter.length > 0}
               fallback={
                 props.emptyView ?? (
-                  <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+                  <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
                     <text fg={theme.text.subdued}>No items available</text>
                   </box>
                 )
               }
             >
               {props.noMatchView ?? (
-                <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4} paddingTop={1}>
+                <box paddingLeft={4} paddingRight={4}>
                   <text fg={theme.text.subdued}>No results found</text>
                 </box>
               )}

packages/tui/test/cli/tui/data.test.tsx

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import { ClientProvider, useClient } from "../../../src/context/client"
 import { DataProvider as DataProviderBase, useData } from "../../../src/context/data"
 import { LocationProvider, useLocation } from "../../../src/context/location"
 import { createSessionRows, type SessionRow } from "../../../src/routes/session/rows"
-import { createApi, createEventStream, createFetch, directory, json } from "../../fixture/tui-client"
+import { createApi, createEventStream, createFetch, directory, json, worktree } from "../../fixture/tui-client"
 import { TestTuiContexts } from "../../fixture/tui-environment"
 import { createTuiResolvedConfig } from "../../fixture/tui-runtime"
 
@@ -71,11 +71,13 @@ function durable(sessionID: string, seq = 0, version = 1) {
   return { aggregateID: sessionID, seq, version }
 }
 
-test("preloads root sessions before applying the session limit", async () => {
+test("does not preload session summaries into the data context", async () => {
   const events = createEventStream()
-  let request: URL | undefined
+  let location = false
+  let sessions = false
   const calls = createFetch((url) => {
-    if (url.pathname === "/api/session") request = url
+    if (url.pathname === "/api/location") location = true
+    if (url.pathname === "/api/session") sessions = true
     return undefined
   }, events)
 
@@ -92,10 +94,58 @@ test("preloads root sessions before applying the session limit", async () => {
   ))
 
   try {
-    await wait(() => request !== undefined)
-    expect(request?.searchParams.get("project")).toBe("proj_test")
-    expect(request?.searchParams.get("limit")).toBe("50")
-    expect(request?.searchParams.get("parentID")).toBe("null")
+    await wait(() => location)
+    await Bun.sleep(20)
+    expect(sessions).toBe(false)
+  } finally {
+    app.renderer.destroy()
+  }
+})
+
+test("proactively syncs project metadata", async () => {
+  const events = createEventStream()
+  const calls = createFetch((url) => {
+    if (url.pathname !== "/api/project") return
+    return json([
+      {
+        id: "proj_test",
+        canonical: worktree,
+        name: "OpenCode",
+        time: { created: 1, updated: 2 },
+        sandboxes: [],
+      },
+    ])
+  }, events)
+  let data!: ReturnType<typeof useData>
+
+  function Probe() {
+    data = useData()
+    return <box />
+  }
+
+  const app = await testRender(() => (
+    <TestTuiContexts>
+      <ClientProvider api={createApi(calls.fetch)}>
+        <ProjectProvider>
+          <DataProvider>
+            <Probe />
+          </DataProvider>
+        </ProjectProvider>
+      </ClientProvider>
+    </TestTuiContexts>
+  ))
+
+  try {
+    await wait(() => data.project.get("proj_test") !== undefined)
+    expect(data.project.list()).toEqual([
+      {
+        id: "proj_test",
+        canonical: worktree,
+        name: "OpenCode",
+        time: { created: 1, updated: 2 },
+        sandboxes: [],
+      },
+    ])
   } finally {
     app.renderer.destroy()
   }
@@ -2619,8 +2669,18 @@ function sessionInfo(id: string, parentID: string | undefined, cost = 0) {
 // the family-index tests below.
 async function mountData(parents: Record<string, string>, costs: Record<string, number> = {}) {
   const calls = createFetch((url) => {
+    if (url.pathname === "/api/session") {
+      const parentID = url.searchParams.get("parentID")
+      return json({
+        data: Object.entries(parents)
+          .filter(([, parent]) => parent === parentID)
+          .map(([id, parent]) => sessionInfo(id, parent, costs[id])),
+        cursor: {},
+      })
+    }
     const match = url.pathname.match(/^\/api\/session\/([^/]+)$/)
-    if (match && match[1] !== "active") return json({ data: sessionInfo(match[1], parents[match[1]], costs[match[1]]) })
+    if (match && match[1] !== "active")
+      return json({ data: sessionInfo(match[1], parents[match[1]], costs[match[1]]) })
   })
   let data!: ReturnType<typeof useData>
   let ready!: () => void
@@ -2647,6 +2707,20 @@ async function mountData(parents: Record<string, string>, costs: Record<string,
   return { data, app }
 }
 
+test("syncs direct child session info with a navigated root", async () => {
+  const { data, app } = await mountData({ child: "root", sibling: "root", grandchild: "child" })
+  try {
+    await data.session.sync("root", { children: true })
+    expect(data.session.get("root")?.id).toBe("root")
+    expect(data.session.get("child")?.parentID).toBe("root")
+    expect(data.session.get("sibling")?.parentID).toBe("root")
+    expect(data.session.get("grandchild")).toBeUndefined()
+    expect(data.session.family("root")).toEqual(["root", "child", "sibling"])
+  } finally {
+    app.renderer.destroy()
+  }
+})
+
 test("groups an orphan child under its missing parent until the root arrives", async () => {
   const { data, app } = await mountData({ child: "root" })
   try {

packages/tui/test/cli/tui/dialog-select.test.tsx

@@ -185,6 +185,19 @@ test("dialog actions run without options while row actions still require a selec
   }
 })
 
+test("renders one gap before an empty state", async () => {
+  await using tmp = await tmpdir()
+  const app = await renderSelect(tmp.path, [], () => {}, () => {})
+
+  try {
+    await app.waitForFrame((frame) => frame.includes("No items available"))
+    const lines = app.captureCharFrame().split("\n").map((line) => line.trim())
+    expect(lines.indexOf("No items available") - lines.indexOf("Search")).toBe(2)
+  } finally {
+    app.renderer.destroy()
+  }
+})
+
 test("footer actions run when filtering leaves no selected row", async () => {
   await using tmp = await tmpdir()
   let global = 0

packages/tui/test/fixture/tui-client.ts

@@ -93,24 +93,26 @@ export function createFetch(override?: FetchHandler, events?: ReturnType<typeof
     if (url.pathname === "/experimental/console") return json({ consoleManagedProviders: [], switchableOrgCount: 0 })
     if (url.pathname === "/experimental/capabilities") return json({ backgroundSubagents: true })
     if (url.pathname === "/path") return json({ home: "", state: "", config: "", worktree, directory })
-    if (url.pathname === "/api/location") return json({ directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree } })
+    if (url.pathname === "/api/location")
+      return json({ directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree, canonical: worktree } })
     if (url.pathname === "/api/fs/list")
-      return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree } }, data: [] })
+      return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree, canonical: worktree } }, data: [] })
     if (url.pathname === "/api/project/current") return json({ id: "proj_test", directory: worktree })
+    if (url.pathname === "/api/project") return json([])
     if (url.pathname === "/api/project/proj_test/directories") return json([{ directory: worktree }])
     if (url.pathname === "/api/shell")
-      return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree } }, data: [] })
+      return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree, canonical: worktree } }, data: [] })
     if (url.pathname === "/api/mcp")
-      return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree } }, data: [] })
+      return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree, canonical: worktree } }, data: [] })
     if (url.pathname === "/api/mcp/resource")
       return json({
-        location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree } },
+        location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree, canonical: worktree } },
         data: { resources: [], templates: [] },
       })
     if (url.pathname === "/api/session") return json({ data: [], cursor: {} })
     if (url.pathname === "/api/session/active") return json({ data: {} })
     if (url.pathname === "/api/permission/request")
-      return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree } }, data: [] })
+      return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree, canonical: worktree } }, data: [] })
     if (url.pathname === "/api/form/request")
       return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree } }, data: [] })
     if (/^\/api\/session\/[^/]+\/form$/.test(url.pathname)) return json({ data: [] })
@@ -120,13 +122,13 @@ export function createFetch(override?: FetchHandler, events?: ReturnType<typeof
       )
     )
       return json({
-        location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree } },
+        location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory: worktree, canonical: worktree } },
         data: [],
       })
     if (url.pathname === "/api/reference")
-      return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory } }, data: [] })
+      return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory, canonical: directory } }, data: [] })
     if (url.pathname === "/api/websearch/provider") {
-      return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory } }, data: [] })
+      return json({ location: { directory, project: { id: "proj_test", directory, canonical: directory } }, data: [] })
     }
     if (url.pathname === "/provider") return json({ all: [], default: {}, connected: [] })
     if (url.pathname === "/session") return json([])

packages/tui/test/mini/runtime.test.ts

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ describe("run interactive runtime", () => {
         directory: "/tmp",
         target: async () => ({
           sessionID: "ses_root",
-          location: { directory: "/tmp", project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/tmp" } },
+          location: { directory: "/tmp", project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/tmp", canonical: "/tmp" } },
           agent: "build",
           model: undefined,
           variant: undefined,
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ describe("run interactive runtime", () => {
     await refreshCatalog?.()
     expect(defaultModel).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
     selected.resolve({
-      location: { directory: "/tmp", project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/tmp" } },
+      location: { directory: "/tmp", project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/tmp", canonical: "/tmp" } },
       data: model,
     })
     while (defaultModel.mock.calls.length < 2) await Bun.sleep(0)
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ describe("run interactive runtime", () => {
         directory: "/tmp",
         target: async () => ({
           sessionID: "ses_root",
-          location: { directory: "/tmp", project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/tmp" } },
+          location: { directory: "/tmp", project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/tmp", canonical: "/tmp" } },
           agent: "build",
           model: { providerID: "test", modelID: "model" },
           variant: undefined,
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ describe("run interactive runtime", () => {
           return {
             sessionID: "ses-deferred",
             sessionTitle: "Deferred",
-            location: { directory: "/tmp", project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/tmp" } },
+            location: { directory: "/tmp", project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/tmp", canonical: "/tmp" } },
             agent: "build",
             model: { providerID: "openai", modelID: "gpt-5" },
             variant: undefined,
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ describe("run interactive runtime", () => {
         target: async () => ({
           sessionID: "ses-resume",
           sessionTitle: "Resume",
-          location: { directory: "/tmp", project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/tmp" } },
+          location: { directory: "/tmp", project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/tmp", canonical: "/tmp" } },
           agent: "review",
           model: { providerID: "openai", modelID: "gpt-5" },
           variant: "high",
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ describe("run interactive runtime", () => {
         target: async () => ({
           sessionID: "ses-resume-abort",
           sessionTitle: "Cached title",
-          location: { directory: "/tmp", project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/tmp" } },
+          location: { directory: "/tmp", project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/tmp", canonical: "/tmp" } },
           agent: "build",
           model: undefined,
           variant: undefined,
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ describe("run interactive runtime", () => {
       location: {
         directory: "/session",
         workspaceID: "work-1",
-        project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/session" },
+        project: { id: "pro-1", directory: "/session", canonical: "/session" },
       },
       data: [{ path: "src/index.ts", type: "file" }],
     } as never)
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ describe("run interactive runtime", () => {
             location: {
               directory: "/session",
               workspaceID: "work-1",
-              project: { id: "location-project", directory: "/session" },
+              project: { id: "location-project", directory: "/session", canonical: "/session" },
             },
             agent: "review",
             model: { providerID: "openai", modelID: "gpt-5" },

packages/tui/test/mini/stream-v2.transport.test.ts

@@ -167,7 +167,11 @@ function sdk(input: {
       location: {
         directory: input.globalLocation?.directory ?? "/tmp",
         workspaceID: input.globalLocation?.workspaceID,
-        project: { id: "proj_1", directory: input.globalLocation?.directory ?? "/tmp" },
+        project: {
+          id: "proj_1",
+          directory: input.globalLocation?.directory ?? "/tmp",
+          canonical: input.globalLocation?.directory ?? "/tmp",
+        },
       },
       data: input.globals ?? [],
     }),