@krtclcdy/tersio 2.25.4 → 2.25.6

package/extensions/shared/brand-marks.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+// Brand mark catalog: names not bytes; Simple Icons files are CC0-1.0, marks remain their owners'.
+const SIMPLE_ICONS = "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/simple-icons@16/icons";
+
+/** Slug to mark URL. Only slugs named here resolve to a mark; the rest get a monogram. */
+export const REMOTE_MARKS: Readonly<Record<string, string>> = {
+  // Simple Icons, CC0-1.0.
+  anthropic: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/anthropic.svg`,
+  google: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/google.svg`,
+  meta: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/meta.svg`,
+  deepseek: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/deepseek.svg`,
+  qwen: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/qwen.svg`,
+  x: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/x.svg`,
+  mistralai: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/mistralai.svg`,
+  minimax: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/minimax.svg`,
+  zdotai: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/zdotai.svg`,
+  xiaomi: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/xiaomi.svg`,
+  kimi: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/kimi.svg`,
+  moonshotai: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/moonshotai.svg`,
+  nvidia: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/nvidia.svg`,
+  amd: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/amd.svg`,
+  ollama: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/ollama.svg`,
+  cline: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/cline.svg`,
+  githubcopilot: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/githubcopilot.svg`,
+  openrouter: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/openrouter.svg`,
+  github: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/github.svg`,
+  instagram: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/instagram.svg`,
+  reddit: `${SIMPLE_ICONS}/reddit.svg`,
+  // Owner-hosted, nominative use.
+  groq: "https://groq.com/favicon.svg",
+  poolside: "https://poolside.ai/favicon/favicon.svg",
+  // AWS owns Kiro; Wikimedia hosts its vector, as AWS serves only a 16x16 ICO that cannot grow into a tile.
+  amazonaws: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5c/AWS_Simple_Icons_AWS_Cloud.svg",
+  cerebras:
+    "https://cdn.sanity.io/images/e4qjo92p/production/e7a55ae5ab7e2c4fdfd4e66a51f628d1f2f44207-967x967.png?w=256&h=256&fit=max",
+  inclusionai: "https://cdn-avatars.huggingface.co/v1/production/uploads/662e1f9da266499277937d33/fyKuazRifqiaIO34xrhhm.jpeg",
+  // Owner avatars: the vendor or gateway posts no standalone icon, so its account picture stands in.
+  stepfun: "https://cdn-avatars.huggingface.co/v1/production/uploads/644f7e6233ac8f46fa0b9e26/CmF2ocXhkr2UtHXgmwq7-.png",
+  // typesafe.ai serves one full-bleed tile: a dark square with pink art inside it.
+  typesafe: "https://framerusercontent.com/images/aNFzSFxM4fjICmnibw7npfZjcQ.png",
+  // A gateway's own brand, which names the service that served the request. Never another vendor's logo.
+  opencode: "https://opencode.ai/favicon.svg",
+  commandcode: "https://commandcode.ai/favicon.ico",
+  kilo: "https://kilo.ai/favicon.ico",
+  magpie: "https://usemagpie.ai/favicon.png",
+  gmicloud: "https://gmicloud.ai/favicon.ico",
+  charmhyper: "https://github.com/charmbracelet.png?size=80",
+  // WorkBuddy's own favicon, a hashed asset on the Tencent CDN its page serves.
+  workbuddy:
+    "https://download.codebuddy.ai/web/workbuddy/913b2390aae396c66b937bd9143ae5259306d7d7/assets/logo.svg",
+  // Trae's own favicon: a dark tile carrying its green mark, so the tile matches the artwork.
+  trae: "https://lf16-web-neutral.traecdn.ai/obj/trae-ai-static/trae_website/favicon.png",
+  // Kiro's own icon, a purple tile with the mark drawn inside it.
+  kiro: "https://kiro.dev/icon.svg",
+  // Meituan's own icon: its yellow tile with the logotype.
+  meituan: "https://s3plus.meituan.net/v1/mss_e2821d7f0cfe4ac1bf9202ecf9590e67/cdn-prod/file:1040877d/favicon-mt.ico",
+};
+
+/** Tile fill per slug from the brand's own page, never a guess; an absent slug keeps the plain panel. */
+export const MARK_BG: Readonly<Record<string, string>> = {
+  // Simple Icons marks: the vendor's brand color, taken from its own brand page.
+  anthropic: "#d97757",
+  meta: "#0082fb",
+  google: "#4285f4",
+  deepseek: "#4d6bfe",
+  qwen: "#6950ef",
+  mistralai: "#ff7000",
+  minimax: "#e11d48",
+  // Kimi's own favicon carries this blue, not the Moonshot violet.
+  kimi: "#1782fe",
+  xiaomi: "#ff6900",
+  nvidia: "#76b900",
+  amd: "#ed1c24",
+  x: "#000000",
+  ollama: "#000000",
+  zdotai: "#2d2d2d",
+  github: "#181717",
+  githubcopilot: "#181717",
+  cline: "#9f58fa",
+  openrouter: "#03080a",
+  instagram: "#e4405f",
+  reddit: "#ff4500",
+  linkedin: "#0a66c2",
+  // Owner-hosted marks match the asset's own square; art that already carries color takes a white tile.
+  groq: "#f43e01",
+  poolside: "#4137ff",
+  cerebras: "#ffffff",
+  typesafe: "#171717",
+  charmhyper: "#ffffff",
+  stepfun: "#ffffff",
+  kilo: "#f7f576",
+  opencode: "#131010",
+  // The AWS cloud mark draws its own orange and its own white, so the tile stays plain white.
+  amazonaws: "#ffffff",
+  // The mark's own artwork is white, so the tile is white and the glyph is black.
+  openai: "#ffffff",
+  commandcode: "#ffffff",
+  gmicloud: "#ffffff",
+  magpie: "#0b0b0c",
+  // WorkBuddy's mark is a full-bleed teal tile carrying its own white art.
+  workbuddy: "#01c886",
+  // The mark is a full-bleed tile, so the tile fill repeats the artwork's own background.
+  trae: "#000000",
+  kiro: "#9046ff",
+  meituan: "#ffd100",
+};
+
+/** Glyph scale per slug over the tile clip; the measured ink box decides, and one is the default. */
+export const MARK_SCALE: Readonly<Record<string, number>> = {
+  kimi: 0.72,
+  zdotai: 0.72,
+  openrouter: 0.9,
+  magpie: 1.15,
+};
+
+/** WCAG relative luminance of a `#rrggbb` string. */
+export function luminance(hex: string): number {
+  const n = parseInt(hex.slice(1), 16);
+  const ch = [(n >> 16) & 255, (n >> 8) & 255, n & 255].map((v) => {
+    const s = v / 255;
+    return s <= 0.03928 ? s / 12.92 : Math.pow((s + 0.055) / 1.055, 2.4);
+  });
+  return 0.2126 * ch[0] + 0.7152 * ch[1] + 0.0722 * ch[2];
+}
+
+/** The ink legible on a tile fill: luminance above 0.35 takes black, else white. */
+export function contrastInk(hex: string): string {
+  return luminance(hex) > 0.35 ? "#000000" : "#ffffff";
+}
+
+/** Marks carrying their own color or background; a filled-tile asset must draw as an image, not a mask. */
+export const COLORED_MARKS: ReadonlySet<string> = new Set([
+  "cerebras",
+  "inclusionai",
+  "typesafe",
+  "opencode",
+  "commandcode",
+  "kilo",
+  "magpie",
+  "charmhyper",
+  "stepfun",
+  // The ICO and inline PNGs are dark tiles with light art; flat-orange Groq draws as a mask instead.
+  "gmicloud",
+  "stealth",
+  "cognition",
+  // A full-bleed teal tile with its own white art, so a mask would flatten both into one ink.
+  "workbuddy",
+  // Each is a full-bleed brand tile with its own ink, so a mask would flatten both into one color.
+  "trae",
+  "kiro",
+  "meituan",
+  // Carries its own orange and its own white, so a mask would flatten both into one ink.
+  "amazonaws",
+]);
+
+/** The URL a mark comes from, or null when the name has no hosted mark. */
+export function markUrl(slug: string): string | null {
+  return REMOTE_MARKS[slug] ?? null;
+}
+
+/** True when the mark carries its own color and must draw as an image. */
+export function isColoredMark(slug: string): boolean {
+  return COLORED_MARKS.has(slug);
+}

package/extensions/shared/carbon.ts

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ interface RegistryEntry {
   source: 'registry' | 'borrowed';
 }
 
-// Registry values verbatim from EcoLogits' model_repository; borrows cite the public param disclosure they stand in for (MoE active/total).
+// Verbatim from EcoLogits' model_repository; borrows cite the param disclosure they replace (MoE active/total).
 const TABLE: RegistryEntry[] = [
   { match: 'opus', active: 625.0, total: 2000, provider: 'anthropic', source: 'registry' },
   { match: 'sonnet', active: 137.5, total: 440, provider: 'anthropic', source: 'registry' },

package/extensions/shared/plugin-settings.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 import { existsSync, mkdirSync, readFileSync, writeFileSync } from 'node:fs';
 import path from 'node:path';
-import { homeDir, tersioHome } from '../lib/utils.ts';
+import { homeDir, tersioHome } from './utils.ts';
 
 export const PLUGIN_NAME = '@krtclcdy/tersio';
 
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export function tersioSettingsFile(): string {
   return path.join(tersioHome(), 'settings.json');
 }
 
-// Older installs kept these as OMP plugin settings; still read so switching the store does not reset a user's defaults.
+// Older installs kept these as OMP plugin settings; still read so switching stores does not reset a user's defaults.
 function legacyOmpSettings(): Record<string, unknown> | null {
   const configHome = process.env.XDG_CONFIG_HOME || path.join(homeDir(), '.config');
   for (const p of [
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ function readSettingsFile(): Record<string, unknown> | null {
   }
 }
 
-// The stored settings; empty when the file is missing, corrupt, or empty.
+// The stored settings; {} when the file is missing or corrupt.
 export function readPluginSettings(): Record<string, unknown> {
   return readSettingsFile() ?? legacyOmpSettings() ?? {};
 }
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ export function readPluginSettings(): Record<string, unknown> {
 const COMBO_LEVELS = new Set(['off', 'medium', 'balanced', 'max']);
 const CAVEMAN_MODES = new Set(['off', 'lite', 'full', 'ultra', 'megacave', 'megacave-lite', 'megacave-full', 'megacave-ultra', 'wenyan', 'wenyan-lite', 'wenyan-full', 'wenyan-ultra']);
 const PONYTAIL_MODES = new Set(['off', 'lite', 'full', 'ultra']);
+// Opt-in only: no combo preset writes this, so it never reaches a user who did not ask for it.
+const PSTACK_MODES = new Set(['off', 'on']);
 
 function readStringDefault(key: string, valid: Set<string>): string {
   const raw = readPluginSettings()[key];
@@ -70,15 +72,19 @@ export function readPonytailDefault(): string {
   return readStringDefault('ponytailDefault', PONYTAIL_MODES);
 }
 
+export function readPstackDefault(): string {
+  return readStringDefault('pstackDefault', PSTACK_MODES);
+}
+
 export function isComboSetupComplete(): boolean {
   return readPluginSettings().comboSetupComplete === true;
 }
 
 const COMBO_MODE_DEFAULTS = {
-  off: { cavemanDefault: 'off', rtkDefault: false, ponytailDefault: 'off' },
-  medium: { cavemanDefault: 'lite', rtkDefault: true, ponytailDefault: 'lite' },
-  balanced: { cavemanDefault: 'full', rtkDefault: true, ponytailDefault: 'full' },
-  max: { cavemanDefault: 'ultra', rtkDefault: true, ponytailDefault: 'ultra' },
+  off: { cavemanDefault: 'off', rtkDefault: false, ponytailDefault: 'off', pstackDefault: 'off' },
+  medium: { cavemanDefault: 'lite', rtkDefault: true, ponytailDefault: 'lite', pstackDefault: 'on' },
+  balanced: { cavemanDefault: 'full', rtkDefault: true, ponytailDefault: 'full', pstackDefault: 'on' },
+  max: { cavemanDefault: 'ultra', rtkDefault: true, ponytailDefault: 'ultra', pstackDefault: 'on' },
 } as const;
 
 export function saveComboSetup(level: string): boolean {

package/extensions/shared/pricing.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-// extensions/shared/pricing.ts — dynamic model pricing from LiteLLM. Exact id → provider-prefix strip → default, reported with known:false when unpriced.
+// pricing.ts — model pricing from LiteLLM. Exact id → prefix strip → default, known:false if unpriced.
 import fs from 'node:fs';
 import path from 'node:path';
-import { tersioDataPath } from '../lib/utils.ts';
+import { tersioDataPath } from './utils.ts';
 
 export interface ModelPrice {
   input: number;
@@ -13,8 +13,21 @@ export interface ModelPrice {
 // Sonnet-class default for unpriced models; always paired with known:false.
 export const DEFAULT_PRICE: ModelPrice = { input: 2, output: 10, cacheRead: 0.2, cacheWrite: 2.5 };
 
+/** How a price was found, strongest first; `tail` and `default` are estimates. */
+export type PriceTier = 'measured' | 'override' | 'exact' | 'alias' | 'tail' | 'default';
+
+/** Tiers firm enough to call a price; `tail` and `default` are estimates. */
+export const PRICE_TIERS_FIRM: readonly PriceTier[] = ['measured', 'override', 'exact', 'alias'];
+
+export interface PriceHit {
+  price: ModelPrice;
+  known: boolean;
+  live: boolean;
+  tier: PriceTier;
+}
+
 const LITELLM_URL = 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/BerriAI/litellm/main/model_prices_and_context_window.json';
-// Readers use the file even when stale, and only one refresh runs per process; `tersio update` still forces a fresh fetch.
+// Readers use the file even when stale; one refresh per process. `tersio update` still forces a fresh fetch.
 const CACHE_TTL_MS = 7 * 24 * 3600 * 1000;
 let refreshInflight: Promise<boolean> | null = null;
 
@@ -24,13 +37,51 @@ export function pricesCachePath(): string {
   return tersioDataPath('prices.json', 'tersio-prices.json');
 }
 
+/** Operator prices keyed as the transcript spells a model; a `*` prefix matches any gateway suffix. */
+export function pricesOverridePath(): string {
+  const override = process.env.TERSIO_PRICES_OVERRIDE_FILE;
+  if (override) return override;
+  return tersioDataPath('prices.local.json', 'tersio-prices.local.json');
+}
+
+/** The override file's mtime, or 0 when absent. Callers key their memo on it. */
+function overrideStamp(): number {
+  try {
+    return fs.statSync(pricesOverridePath()).mtimeMs;
+  } catch {
+    return 0;
+  }
+}
+
+let overrideCache: { stamp: number; exact: Map<string, ModelPrice>; tails: Array<[string, ModelPrice]> } | null = null;
+
+/** Reads the override file, keeping a `*`-prefixed entry as a suffix matcher. */
+function loadOverrides(stamp = overrideStamp()): { exact: Map<string, ModelPrice>; tails: Array<[string, ModelPrice]> } | null {
+  if (stamp === 0) return null;
+  const file = pricesOverridePath();
+  if (overrideCache && overrideCache.stamp === stamp) return overrideCache;
+  const exact = new Map<string, ModelPrice>();
+  const tails: Array<[string, ModelPrice]> = [];
+  try {
+    const parsed = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(file, 'utf8')) as Record<string, unknown>;
+    for (const [id, row] of Object.entries(parsed ?? {})) {
+      const price = asPrice(row);
+      if (!price) continue;
+      if (id.startsWith('*')) tails.push([id.slice(1).toLowerCase(), price]);
+      else exact.set(id, price);
+    }
+  } catch { /* an unreadable override is empty, not fatal */ }
+  overrideCache = { stamp, exact, tails };
+  return overrideCache;
+}
+
 export function pricesUrl(): string {
   return process.env.TERSIO_PRICES_URL || LITELLM_URL;
 }
 
 export interface LivePrices {
   fetchedAt: number;
-  // Compact tuples [input, output, cacheRead, cacheWrite] per LiteLLM id — the full feed caches to ~1MB instead of multi-MB objects.
+  // Tuples [input, output, cacheRead, cacheWrite] per LiteLLM id — the full feed caches to ~1MB, not multi-MB objects.
   exact: Record<string, [number, number, number, number]>;
   deprecated?: string[];
 }
@@ -109,30 +160,29 @@ export function canonicalPriceId(model: string): string {
   return MODEL_ALIASES.find((a) => a.id === key || a.feed === key || key.endsWith(`/${a.id}`) || key.endsWith(`/${a.feed}`))?.id ?? key;
 }
 
-export function priceFor(model: string, live?: LivePrices | null): { price: ModelPrice; known: boolean; live: boolean } {
+export function priceFor(model: string, live?: LivePrices | null): PriceHit {
   const table = live === undefined ? loadLivePrices() : live;
   if (live === undefined) {
-    const memo = priceMemo(table);
+    // An operator who edits the override file expects the new price at once, not after a refresh.
+    const stamp = overrideStamp();
+    if (memoTable !== table || memoStamp !== stamp) {
+      memoTable = table;
+      memoStamp = stamp;
+      memo = new Map();
+    }
     const hit = memo.get(model);
     if (hit) return hit;
-    const resolved = resolvePrice(model, table);
+    const resolved = resolvePrice(model, table, stamp);
     memo.set(model, resolved);
     return resolved;
   }
-  return resolvePrice(model, table);
+  return resolvePrice(model, table, overrideStamp());
 }
 
-// Recent rows repeat a handful of models; the memo turns thousands of lookups into one per model. Cleared whenever the table identity changes.
+// Recent rows repeat a few models; the memo turns thousands of lookups into one per model. Cleared on table change.
 let memoTable: LivePrices | null | undefined;
-let memo = new Map<string, { price: ModelPrice; known: boolean; live: boolean }>();
-
-function priceMemo(table: LivePrices | null): Map<string, { price: ModelPrice; known: boolean; live: boolean }> {
-  if (memoTable !== table) {
-    memoTable = table;
-    memo = new Map();
-  }
-  return memo;
-}
+let memoStamp = 0;
+let memo = new Map<string, PriceHit>();
 
 // Validated once per table instead of once per lookup.
 let compiledTable: LivePrices | null = null;
@@ -150,26 +200,39 @@ function priceEntries(table: LivePrices): Array<[string, ModelPrice]> {
   return entries;
 }
 
-function resolvePrice(model: string, table: LivePrices | null): { price: ModelPrice; known: boolean; live: boolean } {
-  // An alias goes through the same exact-then-suffix chain as any other id, so it still resolves when the feed keys it under a provider prefix.
-  const id = MODEL_ALIASES.find((a) => a.id === model.toLowerCase())?.feed ?? model;
+function resolvePrice(model: string, table: LivePrices | null, stamp = overrideStamp()): PriceHit {
+  // The operator's file wins outright: it is the only source that can name what a gateway charges.
+  const overrides = loadOverrides(stamp);
+  if (overrides) {
+    const own = overrides.exact.get(model) ?? overrides.exact.get(model.toLowerCase());
+    if (own) return { price: own, known: true, live: false, tier: 'override' };
+    const low = model.toLowerCase();
+    for (const [suffix, price] of overrides.tails) {
+      if (low === suffix || low.endsWith(`/${suffix}`)) {
+        return { price, known: true, live: false, tier: 'override' };
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  // An alias runs the same chain, so it still resolves when the feed keys it under a provider prefix.
+  const alias = MODEL_ALIASES.find((a) => a.id === model.toLowerCase());
+  const id = alias?.feed ?? model;
   if (table) {
     const entries = priceEntries(table);
+    // The id verbatim, then case-folded; nothing guessed.
+    const hit = entries.find(([k]) => k === id) ?? entries.find(([k]) => k === id.toLowerCase());
+    if (hit) return { price: hit[1], known: true, live: true, tier: alias ? 'alias' : 'exact' };
+
     const lower = id.toLowerCase();
-    const hit = entries.find(([k]) => k === id) ?? entries.find(([k]) => k === lower);
-    if (hit) return { price: hit[1], known: true, live: true };
-    // Provider-prefixed ids ("azure/gpt-4o", "dashscope/qwen-max"): match the
-    // first cached key that ends with the full id, then with the bare tail
-    // segment, so "codex/openai/gpt-6-luna" still finds "gpt-6-luna".
-    const name = lower;
-    const tail = name.split('/').pop() ?? name;
-    const key = entries.find(([k]) => {
+    const tail = lower.split('/').pop() ?? lower;
+    // Bare name under any provider (need not be the billing one); tier `tail` keeps it out of a firm total.
+    const bare = entries.find(([k]) => {
       const lk = k.toLowerCase();
-      return lk === name || lk.endsWith(`/${name}`) || lk === tail || lk.endsWith(`/${tail}`);
+      return lk === tail || lk.endsWith(`/${tail}`);
     });
-    if (key) return { price: key[1], known: true, live: true };
+    if (bare) return { price: bare[1], known: true, live: true, tier: 'tail' };
   }
-  return { price: DEFAULT_PRICE, known: false, live: false };
+  return { price: DEFAULT_PRICE, known: false, live: false, tier: 'default' };
 }
 // Fetch LiteLLM pricing and write the cache. False on any failure — callers fall back silently.
 export async function refreshPrices(): Promise<boolean> {

package/extensions/shared/rtk-gain.ts

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 // Savings read from rtk history, never estimated; modes bench in docs/BENCHMARK.md.
-import { execFileSync } from 'node:child_process';
 import fs from 'node:fs';
 import os from 'node:os';
 import path from 'node:path';
+import { sqliteRead } from './sqlite.ts';
 
 export interface RtkCommandRow {
   command: string;
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export interface RtkGain {
 
 const EMPTY: RtkGain = { commands: 0, saved: 0, input: 0, avgPct: 0, totalMs: 0, byCommand: [] };
 
-// The table shows one clipped cell, so bound the command before it crosses the sqlite3 CLI and lands in every /data.json poll.
+// The table shows one clipped cell, so bound the command before it reaches /data.json.
 const MAX_CMD_CHARS = 200;
 
 // A multi-line stored command would derail every row after it; flatten on read.
@@ -40,12 +40,7 @@ export function rtkDbPath(): string {
 }
 
 function query(db: string, sql: string): string[][] {
-  const out = execFileSync('sqlite3', ['-separator', '\t', db, sql], {
-    encoding: 'utf8',
-    timeout: 5000,
-    stdio: ['ignore', 'pipe', 'ignore'],
-  });
-  return out
+  return sqliteRead(db, sql)
     .split('\n')
     .filter((line) => line.trim())
     .map((line) => line.split('\t'));
@@ -54,7 +49,7 @@ function query(db: string, sql: string): string[][] {
 export function readRtkGain(limit = 10, cutoffMs?: number): RtkGain {
   try {
     if (!fs.existsSync(rtkDbPath())) return EMPTY;
-    // View-level cutoff only: rtk's own rows stay untouched. Timestamps that do not parse land on 0 and drop out of a filtered view.
+    // View-level cutoff only: rtk's rows stay untouched. Unparseable timestamps land on 0 and drop from filtered views.
     const where = cutoffMs && cutoffMs > 0
       ? `WHERE CAST(strftime('%s', timestamp) AS INTEGER) >= ${Math.floor(cutoffMs / 1000)}`
       : '';

package/extensions/shared/session-state.ts

@@ -3,32 +3,35 @@ import type { ComboLevel, ComboState, ExtensionCtx, SessionEntry } from './types
 
 const BRIDGE_KEY = Symbol.for('tersio/combo-session-state');
 
-// A verbatim sentence from omp's subagent prompt, so it can drift; read from the installed omp binary on 2026-10-01. pi has no built-in subagent prompt.
+// A verbatim sentence from omp's subagent prompt, so it can drift; read from the installed omp binary on 2026-10-01.
 export const OMP_SUBAGENT_MARKER = 'Worker agent: delegated tasks.';
 
+// Every level above off turns pstack on with the other three; off is the one level without it.
 export const COMBO_LEVELS: Record<string, Readonly<ComboState>> = Object.freeze({
-  off: Object.freeze({ level: 'off', caveman: 'off', rtk: 'off', ponytail: 'off' }),
-  medium: Object.freeze({ level: 'medium', caveman: 'lite', rtk: 'on', ponytail: 'lite' }),
-  balanced: Object.freeze({ level: 'balanced', caveman: 'full', rtk: 'on', ponytail: 'full' }),
-  max: Object.freeze({ level: 'max', caveman: 'ultra', rtk: 'on', ponytail: 'ultra' }),
+  off: Object.freeze({ level: 'off', caveman: 'off', rtk: 'off', ponytail: 'off', pstack: 'off' }),
+  medium: Object.freeze({ level: 'medium', caveman: 'lite', rtk: 'on', ponytail: 'lite', pstack: 'on' }),
+  balanced: Object.freeze({ level: 'balanced', caveman: 'full', rtk: 'on', ponytail: 'full', pstack: 'on' }),
+  max: Object.freeze({ level: 'max', caveman: 'ultra', rtk: 'on', ponytail: 'ultra', pstack: 'on' }),
 });
 
 const MODE_VALUES: Record<string, Set<string>> = {
   caveman: new Set(['off', 'lite', 'full', 'ultra', 'megacave', 'megacave-lite', 'megacave-full', 'megacave-ultra', 'wenyan', 'wenyan-lite', 'wenyan-full', 'wenyan-ultra']),
   rtk: new Set(['off', 'on']),
   ponytail: new Set(['off', 'lite', 'full', 'ultra']),
+  pstack: new Set(['off', 'on']),
 };
 
 // Upstream renamed wenyan to megacave and kept the old spelling as an alias.
 const CAVEMAN_LEGACY_PREFIX = /^wenyan/;
 
-type ModeName = 'caveman' | 'rtk' | 'ponytail';
+type ModeName = 'caveman' | 'rtk' | 'ponytail' | 'pstack';
 type Modes = Record<ModeName, string>;
 
 const MODE_ENTRY_TYPES: Record<string, ModeName> = {
   'caveman-mode': 'caveman',
   'rtk-mode': 'rtk',
   'ponytail-mode': 'ponytail',
+  'pstack-mode': 'pstack',
 };
 
 /** True when the branch carries Tersio's own mode state; a subagent starts without it. */
@@ -54,7 +57,7 @@ export function normalizeMode(name: ModeName, value: unknown): string | null {
 export function deriveLevel(modes: Modes | null | undefined): ComboLevel {
   for (const level of Object.keys(COMBO_LEVELS) as ComboLevel[]) {
     const preset = COMBO_LEVELS[level];
-    if (preset.caveman === modes?.caveman && preset.rtk === modes?.rtk && preset.ponytail === modes?.ponytail) return level;
+    if (preset.caveman === modes?.caveman && preset.rtk === modes?.rtk && preset.ponytail === modes?.ponytail && preset.pstack === modes?.pstack) return level;
   }
   return 'custom';
 }
@@ -72,6 +75,7 @@ function normalizedState(modes: Partial<Modes> | null | undefined, level: ComboL
     caveman: normalizeMode('caveman', modes?.caveman) || 'off',
     rtk: normalizeMode('rtk', modes?.rtk) || 'off',
     ponytail: normalizeMode('ponytail', modes?.ponytail) || 'off',
+    pstack: normalizeMode('pstack', modes?.pstack) || 'off',
   };
   return Object.freeze({ level: isKnownLevel(level) ? level : deriveLevel(state), ...state });
 }
@@ -122,7 +126,7 @@ export function normalizeComboLevel(value: unknown): ComboLevel | null {
 }
 
 
-// Last-wins scan for a custom session entry; skips entries whose value fails to parse so a corrupt write never shadows an older valid one.
+// Last-wins scan for a custom session entry; skips unparseable values so a corrupt write never shadows a valid one.
 export function lastCustomValue<T>(entries: SessionEntry[] | null | undefined, customType: string, pick: (data: SessionEntry['data']) => T | null | undefined): T | null {
   if (!Array.isArray(entries)) return null;
   for (let i = entries.length - 1; i >= 0; i -= 1) {
@@ -156,15 +160,16 @@ export function setSharedComboMode(name: ModeName, value: unknown): Readonly<Com
   const mode = normalizeMode(name, value);
   if (!mode) return getSharedComboState();
   const modes = { ...getSharedComboState(), [name]: mode } as Modes;
-  // Derive the level from the final triplet so a redundant same-value write cannot strand a matching preset at 'custom' and drop the combo bar.
+  // Derive the level from the final quartet, so a redundant same-value write cannot strand a preset at 'custom'.
   return publish(normalizedState(modes));
 }
 
-export function setSharedComboModes(modes: { caveman?: unknown; rtk?: unknown; ponytail?: unknown }): Readonly<ComboState> {
+export function setSharedComboModes(modes: { caveman?: unknown; rtk?: unknown; ponytail?: unknown; pstack?: unknown }): Readonly<ComboState> {
   return publish(normalizedState({
     caveman: normalizeMode('caveman', modes.caveman) || 'off',
     rtk: normalizeMode('rtk', modes.rtk) || 'off',
     ponytail: normalizeMode('ponytail', modes.ponytail) || 'off',
+    pstack: normalizeMode('pstack', modes.pstack) || 'off',
   }));
 }
 
@@ -185,13 +190,13 @@ export function reconcileSharedComboEntries(entries: SessionEntry[] | null | und
       if (mode) modes[name] = mode;
     }
   }
-  // The level reflects the final triplet, never the write order, so a preset entry followed by the same values reconciles back to the preset.
+  // The level reflects the final quartet, not write order, so a preset followed by the same values reconciles back.
   return publish(normalizedState(modes));
 }
 
 // One-line session-wide mode summary for change confirmations.
-export function activeModesSummary(state: { caveman: string; rtk: string; ponytail: string }): string {
-  return `caveman=${state.caveman.toUpperCase()}, rtk=${state.rtk.toUpperCase()}, ponytail=${state.ponytail.toUpperCase()}`;
+export function activeModesSummary(state: { caveman: string; rtk: string; ponytail: string; pstack: string }): string {
+  return `caveman=${state.caveman.toUpperCase()}, rtk=${state.rtk.toUpperCase()}, ponytail=${state.ponytail.toUpperCase()}, pstack=${state.pstack.toUpperCase()}`;
 }
 
 // Keyed registration drops stale closures; hosts offer no teardown hook.