openbot 0.3.4 → 0.3.6

package/README.md

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ OpenBot is a local-first harness for running AI agents. It is built around a sma
 
 - Runs a local agent server.
 - Stores channels, threads, agents, plugins, config, and variables under `~/.openbot`.
-- Ships with a built-in `system` agent named Lolly.
+- Ships with a built-in `system` agent named OpenBot.
 - Loads custom agents from `~/.openbot/agents/<agent-id>/AGENT.md`.
 - Loads shared plugins from `~/.openbot/plugins`.
 - Streams events to clients with Server-Sent Events.

package/dist/app/cli.js

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ function checkNodeVersion() {
     }
 }
 checkNodeVersion();
-program.name('openbot').description('OpenBot CLI').version('0.3.4');
+program.name('openbot').description('OpenBot CLI').version('0.3.6');
 program
     .command('start')
     .description('Start the OpenBot harness')

package/dist/assets/icon.svg

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<svg width="60.2" height="58.1" viewBox="272.584 370.297 64.635 62.51" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+  <style>
+    .mark { fill: #000000; }
+    @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
+      .mark { fill: #ffffff; }
+    }
+  </style>
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package/dist/bus/services.js

@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ export const busServicesPlugin = (options) => (builder) => {
         };
     });
     builder.on('action:create_channel', async function* (event, context) {
-        const { channelId, spec, initialState, cwd } = event.data;
+        const { channelId, spec, initialState, cwd, participants } = event.data;
         const rawChannelId = (channelId || '').trim();
         const channelSpec = typeof spec === 'string' ? spec : '';
         const resultMeta = { ...(event.meta || {}), agentId: context.state.agentId };
@@ -176,11 +176,21 @@ export const busServicesPlugin = (options) => (builder) => {
             return;
         }
         const channelUrl = `/channels/${rawChannelId}`;
+        const mergedInitial = { ...(initialState || {}) };
+        if (participants !== undefined) {
+            const normalized = Array.isArray(participants)
+                ? participants
+                    .filter((x) => typeof x === 'string')
+                    .map((s) => s.trim())
+                    .filter(Boolean)
+                : [];
+            mergedInitial.participants = normalized;
+        }
         try {
             await storage.createChannel({
                 channelId: rawChannelId,
                 spec: channelSpec,
-                initialState: initialState,
+                initialState: mergedInitial,
                 cwd,
             });
             yield {
@@ -224,6 +234,18 @@ export const busServicesPlugin = (options) => (builder) => {
             patch.cwd = data.cwd.trim();
             updatedFields.push('cwd');
         }
+        if (data.participants !== undefined) {
+            if (Array.isArray(data.participants)) {
+                patch.participants = data.participants
+                    .filter((x) => typeof x === 'string')
+                    .map((s) => s.trim())
+                    .filter(Boolean);
+            }
+            else {
+                patch.participants = [];
+            }
+            updatedFields.push('participants');
+        }
         try {
             if (updatedFields.length > 0) {
                 await storage.patchChannelState({ channelId: targetChannelId, state: patch });
@@ -250,28 +272,42 @@ export const busServicesPlugin = (options) => (builder) => {
     builder.on('action:patch_channel_details', async function* (event, context) {
         const updatedFields = [];
         const resultMeta = { ...(event.meta || {}), agentId: context.state.agentId };
+        const data = (event.data || {});
         try {
-            if (event.data.state !== undefined) {
+            if (data.state !== undefined) {
                 await storage.patchChannelState({
                     channelId: context.state.channelId,
-                    state: event.data.state,
+                    state: data.state,
                 });
                 updatedFields.push('state');
             }
-            if (typeof event.data.spec === 'string') {
+            if (typeof data.spec === 'string') {
                 await storage.patchChannelSpec({
                     channelId: context.state.channelId,
-                    spec: event.data.spec,
+                    spec: data.spec,
                 });
                 updatedFields.push('spec');
             }
-            if (typeof event.data.cwd === 'string') {
+            if (typeof data.cwd === 'string') {
                 await storage.patchChannelState({
                     channelId: context.state.channelId,
-                    state: { cwd: event.data.cwd },
+                    state: { cwd: data.cwd },
                 });
                 updatedFields.push('cwd');
             }
+            if (data.participants !== undefined) {
+                const normalized = Array.isArray(data.participants)
+                    ? data.participants
+                        .filter((x) => typeof x === 'string')
+                        .map((s) => s.trim())
+                        .filter(Boolean)
+                    : [];
+                await storage.patchChannelState({
+                    channelId: context.state.channelId,
+                    state: { participants: normalized },
+                });
+                updatedFields.push('participants');
+            }
             context.state.channelDetails = await storage.getChannelDetails({
                 channelId: context.state.channelId,
             });
@@ -455,8 +491,8 @@ export const busServicesPlugin = (options) => (builder) => {
     });
     builder.on('action:storage:create-agent', async function* (event) {
         try {
-            const { agentId, name, description, instructions, plugins } = event.data;
-            await storage.createAgent({ agentId, name, description, instructions, plugins });
+            const { agentId, name, description, image, instructions, plugins } = event.data;
+            await storage.createAgent({ agentId, name, description, image, instructions, plugins });
             yield { type: 'action:storage:create-agent-result', data: { success: true } };
         }
         catch (error) {
@@ -471,8 +507,8 @@ export const busServicesPlugin = (options) => (builder) => {
     });
     builder.on('action:storage:update-agent', async function* (event) {
         try {
-            const { agentId, name, description, instructions, plugins } = event.data;
-            await storage.updateAgent({ agentId, name, description, instructions, plugins });
+            const { agentId, name, description, image, instructions, plugins } = event.data;
+            await storage.updateAgent({ agentId, name, description, image, instructions, plugins });
             yield { type: 'action:storage:update-agent-result', data: { success: true } };
         }
         catch (error) {
@@ -758,7 +794,7 @@ export const busServicesPlugin = (options) => (builder) => {
     });
     builder.on('action:agent:install', async function* (event) {
         try {
-            const { agentId, name, description, instructions, plugins } = event.data;
+            const { agentId, name, description, image, instructions, plugins } = event.data;
             // Ensure each plugin is available locally. Built-in ids resolve
             // immediately; npm-name ids are fetched on demand.
             for (const ref of plugins) {
@@ -780,6 +816,7 @@ export const busServicesPlugin = (options) => (builder) => {
                 agentId,
                 name,
                 description,
+                image,
                 instructions,
                 plugins,
             });

package/dist/harness/context.js

@@ -89,15 +89,20 @@ class ChannelDetailsProvider {
     async provide(state) {
         if (!state.channelDetails)
             return [];
-        const spec = state.channelDetails.spec?.trim();
-        if (!spec)
+        const participants = state.channelDetails.participants;
+        if (!participants?.length)
             return [];
-        return [{
+        const channelLabel = state.channelDetails.name?.trim() || state.channelDetails.id;
+        const lines = participants.map((id) => `- \`${id}\``).join('\n');
+        return [
+            {
                 id: 'channel-details',
                 type: 'channel',
                 priority: 80,
-                content: `# Channel you are in: ${state.channelDetails.name}\n\n Channel Specification: ${spec}`,
-            }];
+                content: `## Channel participants (${channelLabel})\n` +
+                    `Agent ids collaborating in this channel:\n${lines}`,
+            },
+        ];
     }
 }
 class ThreadDetailsProvider {

package/dist/services/storage.js

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import { DEFAULT_PLUGINS_DIR, DEFAULT_AGENTS_DIR, DEFAULT_BASE_DIR, DEFAULT_CHANNELS_DIR, loadConfig, resolvePath, VARIABLES_FILE, } from '../app/config.js';
 import fs from 'node:fs/promises';
+import { readFileSync } from 'node:fs';
 import path from 'node:path';
+import { fileURLToPath, pathToFileURL } from 'node:url';
 import crypto from 'node:crypto';
 import matter from 'gray-matter';
 import { aiSdkPlugin } from '../plugins/ai-sdk/index.js';
@@ -8,13 +10,31 @@ import { AI_SDK_SYSTEM_PROMPT } from '../plugins/ai-sdk/system-prompt.js';
 import { listBuiltInPlugins, parsePluginModule } from '../registry/plugins.js';
 import { processService } from '../harness/process.js';
 import { memoryService } from './memory.js';
-import { pathToFileURL } from 'node:url';
 const resolveBaseDir = () => {
     const config = loadConfig();
     return resolvePath(config.baseDir || DEFAULT_BASE_DIR);
 };
 const ENTITY_SVG_CANDIDATE_NAMES = ['avatar.svg', 'icon.svg', 'image.svg', 'logo.svg'];
 const toSvgDataUrl = (svg) => `data:image/svg+xml;base64,${Buffer.from(svg, 'utf-8').toString('base64')}`;
+let bundledSystemAgentImage;
+let bundledSystemAgentImageLoaded = false;
+/** OpenBot mark from `src/assets/icon.svg` (also copied to `dist/assets` at build). */
+function getBundledSystemAgentImage() {
+    if (bundledSystemAgentImageLoaded)
+        return bundledSystemAgentImage;
+    bundledSystemAgentImageLoaded = true;
+    try {
+        const iconPath = path.join(path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)), '../assets/icon.svg');
+        const trimmed = readFileSync(iconPath, 'utf-8').trim();
+        if (!trimmed.startsWith('<svg'))
+            return undefined;
+        bundledSystemAgentImage = toSvgDataUrl(trimmed);
+    }
+    catch {
+        bundledSystemAgentImage = undefined;
+    }
+    return bundledSystemAgentImage;
+}
 const tryReadSvgDataUrl = async (filePath) => {
     try {
         const svg = await fs.readFile(filePath, 'utf-8');
@@ -72,7 +92,7 @@ function getSystemAgentDetails(overrides) {
     const defaults = {
         id: SYSTEM_AGENT_ID,
         name: 'OpenBot',
-        image: undefined,
+        image: getBundledSystemAgentImage(),
         description: 'First-party orchestration agent for OpenBot. Coordinates other agents via handoff.',
         instructions: AI_SDK_SYSTEM_PROMPT,
         plugins: SYSTEM_DEFAULT_PLUGINS.map((ref) => ref.id),
@@ -242,6 +262,22 @@ const listPluginsFromDisk = async () => {
     return descriptors.filter((d) => d !== null);
 };
 const isRecord = (value) => !!value && typeof value === 'object' && !Array.isArray(value);
+/** Display-oriented fields persisted in a channel's `state.json`. */
+const readChannelStateFileFields = (parsed) => {
+    if (!isRecord(parsed)) {
+        return { participants: [] };
+    }
+    const name = typeof parsed.name === 'string' && parsed.name.trim() ? parsed.name.trim() : undefined;
+    const cwd = typeof parsed.cwd === 'string' ? parsed.cwd : undefined;
+    const participants = [];
+    if (Array.isArray(parsed.participants)) {
+        for (const x of parsed.participants) {
+            if (typeof x === 'string' && x.trim())
+                participants.push(x.trim());
+        }
+    }
+    return { name, cwd, participants };
+};
 /**
  * Parse the `plugins:` array from AGENT.md frontmatter. Each entry must have an
  * `id`; `config` is optional. Strings are accepted as a shorthand for `{ id }`.
@@ -288,19 +324,25 @@ export const storageService = {
             const channelDir = getConversationDir(name);
             const statePath = path.join(channelDir, 'state.json');
             let cwd;
+            let displayName = name;
+            let participants = [];
             try {
                 const stateContent = await fs.readFile(statePath, 'utf-8');
-                const state = JSON.parse(stateContent);
-                cwd = typeof state.cwd === 'string' ? state.cwd : undefined;
+                const parsed = JSON.parse(stateContent);
+                const fields = readChannelStateFileFields(parsed);
+                cwd = fields.cwd;
+                displayName = fields.name ?? name;
+                participants = fields.participants;
             }
             catch {
                 // ignore
             }
             const channel = {
                 id: name,
-                name: name,
+                name: displayName,
                 description: '',
                 cwd,
+                participants,
                 createdAt: new Date(),
                 updatedAt: new Date(),
             };
@@ -464,13 +506,16 @@ export const storageService = {
                 console.error(`Failed to read state file for channel ${channelId}`, error);
             }
         }
-        const cwd = isRecord(state) && typeof state.cwd === 'string' ? state.cwd : undefined;
+        const diskFields = readChannelStateFileFields(state);
+        const cwd = diskFields.cwd;
+        const displayName = diskFields.name ?? channelId;
         const details = {
             id: channelId,
-            name: channelId,
+            name: displayName,
             spec,
             state,
             cwd,
+            participants: diskFields.participants,
         };
         details.threads = await storageService.getThreads({ channelId });
         return details;
@@ -599,6 +644,9 @@ export const storageService = {
             const discoveredImage = await resolveEntityImageDataUrl(agentDir);
             const stats = await fs.stat(agentMdPath);
             const pluginRefs = parsePluginRefs(data.plugins);
+            const frontmatterImage = typeof data.image === 'string' && data.image.trim() !== ''
+                ? data.image.trim()
+                : undefined;
             diskDetails = {
                 id: agentId,
                 name: typeof data.name === 'string' ? data.name : agentId,
@@ -606,7 +654,7 @@ export const storageService = {
                 plugins: pluginRefs.map((ref) => ref.id),
                 pluginRefs,
                 description: typeof data.description === 'string' ? data.description : '',
-                image: discoveredImage || undefined,
+                image: frontmatterImage || discoveredImage || undefined,
                 createdAt: stats.birthtime,
                 updatedAt: stats.mtime,
             };
@@ -630,7 +678,7 @@ export const storageService = {
         }
         return diskDetails;
     },
-    createAgent: async ({ agentId, name, description = '', instructions, plugins, }) => {
+    createAgent: async ({ agentId, name, description = '', image, instructions, plugins, }) => {
         assertValidDiskAgentId(agentId);
         const agentDir = resolvePath(path.join(getAgentsRootDir(), agentId));
         const agentMdPath = path.join(agentDir, 'AGENT.md');
@@ -656,10 +704,13 @@ export const storageService = {
             description,
             plugins: serializePluginRefs(plugins),
         };
+        if (typeof image === 'string' && image.trim() !== '') {
+            data.image = image.trim();
+        }
         const body = matter.stringify(`${instructions.trim()}\n`, data);
         await fs.writeFile(agentMdPath, body, 'utf-8');
     },
-    updateAgent: async ({ agentId, name, description, instructions, plugins, }) => {
+    updateAgent: async ({ agentId, name, description, image, instructions, plugins, }) => {
         assertValidDiskAgentId(agentId);
         const agentDir = resolvePath(path.join(getAgentsRootDir(), agentId));
         const agentMdPath = path.join(agentDir, 'AGENT.md');
@@ -683,6 +734,14 @@ export const storageService = {
             nextData.description = description;
         if (plugins !== undefined)
             nextData.plugins = serializePluginRefs(plugins);
+        if (image !== undefined) {
+            if (typeof image === 'string' && image.trim() !== '') {
+                nextData.image = image.trim();
+            }
+            else {
+                delete nextData.image;
+            }
+        }
         const nextContent = instructions !== undefined ? instructions : parsed.content;
         const body = matter.stringify(`${String(nextContent).trim()}\n`, nextData);
         await fs.writeFile(agentMdPath, body, 'utf-8');

package/package.json

@@ -1,16 +1,11 @@
 {
   "name": "openbot",
-  "version": "0.3.4",
+  "version": "0.3.6",
   "private": false,
   "type": "module",
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=20.12.0"
   },
-  "scripts": {
-    "dev": "tsx watch src/app/cli.ts start",
-    "build": "tsc",
-    "start": "node dist/app/cli.js start"
-  },
   "bin": {
     "openbot": "./dist/app/cli.js"
   },
@@ -36,5 +31,10 @@
     "@types/node": "^20.10.1",
     "tsx": "^4.21.0",
     "typescript": "^5.9.3"
+  },
+  "scripts": {
+    "dev": "tsx watch src/app/cli.ts start",
+    "build": "tsc && mkdir -p dist/assets && cp src/assets/icon.svg dist/assets/icon.svg",
+    "start": "node dist/app/cli.js start"
   }
-}
+}

package/src/app/cli.ts

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ function checkNodeVersion() {
 
 checkNodeVersion();
 
-program.name('openbot').description('OpenBot CLI').version('0.3.4');
+program.name('openbot').description('OpenBot CLI').version('0.3.6');
 
 program
   .command('start')

package/src/app/types.ts

@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ export type CreateAgentEvent = BaseEvent & {
     agentId: string;
     name: string;
     description?: string;
+    image?: string;
     instructions: string;
     plugins: PluginRef[];
   };
@@ -162,6 +163,7 @@ export type UpdateAgentEvent = BaseEvent & {
     agentId: string;
     name?: string;
     description?: string;
+    image?: string;
     instructions?: string;
     plugins?: PluginRef[];
   };
@@ -275,6 +277,8 @@ export type PatchChannelDetailsEvent = BaseEvent & {
     state?: Record<string, unknown>;
     spec?: string;
     cwd?: string;
+    /** When set, replaces `state.json` `participants` (merged after `state` if both are sent). */
+    participants?: string[];
   };
 };
 
@@ -282,7 +286,7 @@ export type PatchChannelDetailsResultEvent = BaseEvent & {
   type: 'action:patch_channel_details:result';
   data: {
     success: boolean;
-    updatedFields: ('state' | 'spec' | 'cwd')[];
+    updatedFields: ('state' | 'spec' | 'cwd' | 'participants')[];
   };
 };
 
@@ -439,6 +443,8 @@ export type CreateChannelEvent = BaseEvent & {
     spec?: string;
     initialState?: Record<string, unknown>;
     cwd?: string;
+    /** Initial channel agent ids; written into `state.json` (overrides `initialState.participants` if both are set). */
+    participants?: string[];
   };
   meta?: {
     toolCallId?: string;
@@ -462,6 +468,8 @@ export type UpdateChannelEvent = BaseEvent & {
     channelId?: string;
     name?: string;
     cwd?: string;
+    /** Replaces the channel participant list when provided. */
+    participants?: string[];
   };
 };
 
@@ -745,6 +753,7 @@ export type InstallAgentEvent = BaseEvent & {
     agentId: string;
     name: string;
     description?: string;
+    image?: string;
     instructions: string;
     plugins: PluginRef[];
   };

package/src/assets/icon.svg

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package/src/bus/services.ts

@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ export const busServicesPlugin =
       });
 
       builder.on('action:create_channel', async function* (event, context) {
-        const { channelId, spec, initialState, cwd } = (event as any).data;
+        const { channelId, spec, initialState, cwd, participants } = (event as any).data;
         const rawChannelId = (channelId || '').trim();
         const channelSpec = typeof spec === 'string' ? spec : '';
 
@@ -243,11 +243,22 @@ export const busServicesPlugin =
 
         const channelUrl = `/channels/${rawChannelId}`;
 
+        const mergedInitial: Record<string, unknown> = { ...(initialState || {}) };
+        if (participants !== undefined) {
+          const normalized = Array.isArray(participants)
+            ? participants
+                .filter((x: unknown): x is string => typeof x === 'string')
+                .map((s: string) => s.trim())
+                .filter(Boolean)
+            : [];
+          mergedInitial.participants = normalized;
+        }
+
         try {
           await storage.createChannel({
             channelId: rawChannelId,
             spec: channelSpec,
-            initialState: initialState as Record<string, unknown>,
+            initialState: mergedInitial,
             cwd,
           });
 
@@ -272,7 +283,12 @@ export const busServicesPlugin =
       });
 
       builder.on('action:update_channel', async function* (event, context) {
-        const data = (event.data || {}) as { channelId?: string; name?: string; cwd?: string };
+        const data = (event.data || {}) as {
+          channelId?: string;
+          name?: string;
+          cwd?: string;
+          participants?: string[];
+        };
         const targetChannelId = (data.channelId || context.state.channelId || '').trim();
         const resultMeta = { ...(event.meta || {}), agentId: context.state.agentId };
 
@@ -296,6 +312,17 @@ export const busServicesPlugin =
           patch.cwd = data.cwd.trim();
           updatedFields.push('cwd');
         }
+        if (data.participants !== undefined) {
+          if (Array.isArray(data.participants)) {
+            patch.participants = data.participants
+              .filter((x): x is string => typeof x === 'string')
+              .map((s) => s.trim())
+              .filter(Boolean);
+          } else {
+            patch.participants = [];
+          }
+          updatedFields.push('participants');
+        }
 
         try {
           if (updatedFields.length > 0) {
@@ -323,30 +350,49 @@ export const busServicesPlugin =
       });
 
       builder.on('action:patch_channel_details', async function* (event, context) {
-        const updatedFields: ('state' | 'spec' | 'cwd')[] = [];
+        const updatedFields: ('state' | 'spec' | 'cwd' | 'participants')[] = [];
         const resultMeta = { ...(event.meta || {}), agentId: context.state.agentId };
+        const data = (event.data || {}) as {
+          state?: Record<string, unknown>;
+          spec?: string;
+          cwd?: string;
+          participants?: string[];
+        };
         try {
-          if ((event.data as any).state !== undefined) {
+          if (data.state !== undefined) {
             await storage.patchChannelState({
               channelId: context.state.channelId,
-              state: (event.data as any).state,
+              state: data.state,
             });
             updatedFields.push('state');
           }
-          if (typeof (event.data as any).spec === 'string') {
+          if (typeof data.spec === 'string') {
             await storage.patchChannelSpec({
               channelId: context.state.channelId,
-              spec: (event.data as any).spec,
+              spec: data.spec,
             });
             updatedFields.push('spec');
           }
-          if (typeof (event.data as any).cwd === 'string') {
+          if (typeof data.cwd === 'string') {
             await storage.patchChannelState({
               channelId: context.state.channelId,
-              state: { cwd: (event.data as any).cwd },
+              state: { cwd: data.cwd },
             });
             updatedFields.push('cwd');
           }
+          if (data.participants !== undefined) {
+            const normalized = Array.isArray(data.participants)
+              ? data.participants
+                  .filter((x): x is string => typeof x === 'string')
+                  .map((s) => s.trim())
+                  .filter(Boolean)
+              : [];
+            await storage.patchChannelState({
+              channelId: context.state.channelId,
+              state: { participants: normalized },
+            });
+            updatedFields.push('participants');
+          }
 
           context.state.channelDetails = await storage.getChannelDetails({
             channelId: context.state.channelId,
@@ -550,8 +596,8 @@ export const busServicesPlugin =
 
       builder.on('action:storage:create-agent', async function* (event) {
         try {
-          const { agentId, name, description, instructions, plugins } = event.data;
-          await storage.createAgent({ agentId, name, description, instructions, plugins });
+          const { agentId, name, description, image, instructions, plugins } = event.data;
+          await storage.createAgent({ agentId, name, description, image, instructions, plugins });
           yield { type: 'action:storage:create-agent-result', data: { success: true } };
         } catch (error) {
           yield {
@@ -566,8 +612,8 @@ export const busServicesPlugin =
 
       builder.on('action:storage:update-agent', async function* (event) {
         try {
-          const { agentId, name, description, instructions, plugins } = event.data;
-          await storage.updateAgent({ agentId, name, description, instructions, plugins });
+          const { agentId, name, description, image, instructions, plugins } = event.data;
+          await storage.updateAgent({ agentId, name, description, image, instructions, plugins });
           yield { type: 'action:storage:update-agent-result', data: { success: true } };
         } catch (error) {
           yield {
@@ -858,7 +904,7 @@ export const busServicesPlugin =
 
       builder.on('action:agent:install', async function* (event) {
         try {
-          const { agentId, name, description, instructions, plugins } = event.data;
+          const { agentId, name, description, image, instructions, plugins } = event.data;
 
           // Ensure each plugin is available locally. Built-in ids resolve
           // immediately; npm-name ids are fetched on demand.
@@ -881,6 +927,7 @@ export const busServicesPlugin =
             agentId,
             name,
             description,
+            image,
             instructions,
             plugins,
           });

package/src/bus/types.ts

@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ export type Channel = {
   name: string;
   description: string;
   cwd?: string;
+  /** Agent ids associated with this channel (from `state.json`). */
+  participants: string[];
   createdAt: Date;
   updatedAt: Date;
   hasUnseenMessages?: boolean;
@@ -87,6 +89,8 @@ export type ChannelDetails = {
   spec: string;
   state: unknown;
   cwd?: string;
+  /** Agent ids for this channel (from `state.json`). */
+  participants: string[];
   threads?: Thread[];
 };
 
@@ -113,6 +117,8 @@ export interface Storage {
     agentId: string;
     name: string;
     description?: string;
+    /** Avatar/logo URL or data URI; persisted in AGENT.md frontmatter. */
+    image?: string;
     instructions: string;
     plugins: PluginRef[];
   }) => Promise<void>;
@@ -120,6 +126,8 @@ export interface Storage {
     agentId: string;
     name?: string;
     description?: string;
+    /** Omit to leave unchanged; empty string removes stored image. */
+    image?: string;
     instructions?: string;
     plugins?: PluginRef[];
   }) => Promise<void>;

package/src/harness/context.ts

@@ -127,15 +127,24 @@ class ChannelDetailsProvider implements ContextProvider {
   name = 'channel-details';
   async provide(state: OpenBotState): Promise<ContextItem[]> {
     if (!state.channelDetails) return [];
-    const spec = state.channelDetails.spec?.trim();
-    if (!spec) return [];
 
-    return [{
-      id: 'channel-details',
-      type: 'channel',
-      priority: 80,
-      content: `# Channel you are in: ${state.channelDetails.name}\n\n Channel Specification: ${spec}`,
-    }];
+    const participants = state.channelDetails.participants;
+    if (!participants?.length) return [];
+
+    const channelLabel =
+      state.channelDetails.name?.trim() || state.channelDetails.id;
+    const lines = participants.map((id) => `- \`${id}\``).join('\n');
+
+    return [
+      {
+        id: 'channel-details',
+        type: 'channel',
+        priority: 80,
+        content:
+          `## Channel participants (${channelLabel})\n` +
+          `Agent ids collaborating in this channel:\n${lines}`,
+      },
+    ];
   }
 }
 

package/src/services/storage.ts

@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ import {
   VARIABLES_FILE,
 } from '../app/config.js';
 import fs from 'node:fs/promises';
+import { readFileSync } from 'node:fs';
 import path from 'node:path';
+import { fileURLToPath, pathToFileURL } from 'node:url';
 import crypto from 'node:crypto';
 import matter from 'gray-matter';
 import {
@@ -28,7 +30,6 @@ import { listBuiltInPlugins, parsePluginModule } from '../registry/plugins.js';
 import { OpenBotEvent, OpenBotState } from '../app/types.js';
 import { processService } from '../harness/process.js';
 import { memoryService } from './memory.js';
-import { pathToFileURL } from 'node:url';
 
 const resolveBaseDir = () => {
   const config = loadConfig();
@@ -40,6 +41,24 @@ const ENTITY_SVG_CANDIDATE_NAMES = ['avatar.svg', 'icon.svg', 'image.svg', 'logo
 const toSvgDataUrl = (svg: string) =>
   `data:image/svg+xml;base64,${Buffer.from(svg, 'utf-8').toString('base64')}`;
 
+let bundledSystemAgentImage: string | undefined;
+let bundledSystemAgentImageLoaded = false;
+
+/** OpenBot mark from `src/assets/icon.svg` (also copied to `dist/assets` at build). */
+function getBundledSystemAgentImage(): string | undefined {
+  if (bundledSystemAgentImageLoaded) return bundledSystemAgentImage;
+  bundledSystemAgentImageLoaded = true;
+  try {
+    const iconPath = path.join(path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)), '../assets/icon.svg');
+    const trimmed = readFileSync(iconPath, 'utf-8').trim();
+    if (!trimmed.startsWith('<svg')) return undefined;
+    bundledSystemAgentImage = toSvgDataUrl(trimmed);
+  } catch {
+    bundledSystemAgentImage = undefined;
+  }
+  return bundledSystemAgentImage;
+}
+
 const tryReadSvgDataUrl = async (filePath: string): Promise<string | null> => {
   try {
     const svg = await fs.readFile(filePath, 'utf-8');
@@ -101,7 +120,7 @@ function getSystemAgentDetails(overrides?: Partial<AgentDetails>): AgentDetails
   const defaults: AgentDetails = {
     id: SYSTEM_AGENT_ID,
     name: 'OpenBot',
-    image: undefined,
+    image: getBundledSystemAgentImage(),
     description:
       'First-party orchestration agent for OpenBot. Coordinates other agents via handoff.',
     instructions: AI_SDK_SYSTEM_PROMPT,
@@ -297,6 +316,25 @@ const listPluginsFromDisk = async (): Promise<PluginDescriptor[]> => {
 const isRecord = (value: unknown): value is Record<string, unknown> =>
   !!value && typeof value === 'object' && !Array.isArray(value);
 
+/** Display-oriented fields persisted in a channel's `state.json`. */
+const readChannelStateFileFields = (
+  parsed: unknown,
+): { name?: string; cwd?: string; participants: string[] } => {
+  if (!isRecord(parsed)) {
+    return { participants: [] };
+  }
+  const name =
+    typeof parsed.name === 'string' && parsed.name.trim() ? parsed.name.trim() : undefined;
+  const cwd = typeof parsed.cwd === 'string' ? parsed.cwd : undefined;
+  const participants: string[] = [];
+  if (Array.isArray(parsed.participants)) {
+    for (const x of parsed.participants) {
+      if (typeof x === 'string' && x.trim()) participants.push(x.trim());
+    }
+  }
+  return { name, cwd, participants };
+};
+
 /**
  * Parse the `plugins:` array from AGENT.md frontmatter. Each entry must have an
  * `id`; `config` is optional. Strings are accepted as a shorthand for `{ id }`.
@@ -357,20 +395,26 @@ export const storageService = {
         const channelDir = getConversationDir(name);
         const statePath = path.join(channelDir, 'state.json');
         let cwd: string | undefined;
+        let displayName = name;
+        let participants: string[] = [];
 
         try {
           const stateContent = await fs.readFile(statePath, 'utf-8');
-          const state = JSON.parse(stateContent);
-          cwd = typeof state.cwd === 'string' ? state.cwd : undefined;
+          const parsed = JSON.parse(stateContent);
+          const fields = readChannelStateFileFields(parsed);
+          cwd = fields.cwd;
+          displayName = fields.name ?? name;
+          participants = fields.participants;
         } catch {
           // ignore
         }
 
         const channel: Channel = {
           id: name,
-          name: name,
+          name: displayName,
           description: '',
           cwd,
+          participants,
           createdAt: new Date(),
           updatedAt: new Date(),
         };
@@ -591,14 +635,17 @@ export const storageService = {
       }
     }
 
-    const cwd = isRecord(state) && typeof state.cwd === 'string' ? state.cwd : undefined;
+    const diskFields = readChannelStateFileFields(state);
+    const cwd = diskFields.cwd;
+    const displayName = diskFields.name ?? channelId;
 
     const details: ChannelDetails = {
       id: channelId,
-      name: channelId,
+      name: displayName,
       spec,
       state,
       cwd,
+      participants: diskFields.participants,
     };
 
     details.threads = await storageService.getThreads({ channelId });
@@ -764,6 +811,10 @@ export const storageService = {
       const stats = await fs.stat(agentMdPath);
 
       const pluginRefs = parsePluginRefs(data.plugins);
+      const frontmatterImage =
+        typeof data.image === 'string' && data.image.trim() !== ''
+          ? data.image.trim()
+          : undefined;
 
       diskDetails = {
         id: agentId,
@@ -772,7 +823,7 @@ export const storageService = {
         plugins: pluginRefs.map((ref) => ref.id),
         pluginRefs,
         description: typeof data.description === 'string' ? data.description : '',
-        image: discoveredImage || undefined,
+        image: frontmatterImage || discoveredImage || undefined,
         createdAt: stats.birthtime,
         updatedAt: stats.mtime,
       };
@@ -802,12 +853,14 @@ export const storageService = {
     agentId,
     name,
     description = '',
+    image,
     instructions,
     plugins,
   }: {
     agentId: string;
     name: string;
     description?: string;
+    image?: string;
     instructions: string;
     plugins: PluginRef[];
   }): Promise<void> => {
@@ -836,6 +889,9 @@ export const storageService = {
       description,
       plugins: serializePluginRefs(plugins),
     };
+    if (typeof image === 'string' && image.trim() !== '') {
+      data.image = image.trim();
+    }
 
     const body = matter.stringify(`${instructions.trim()}\n`, data);
     await fs.writeFile(agentMdPath, body, 'utf-8');
@@ -844,12 +900,14 @@ export const storageService = {
     agentId,
     name,
     description,
+    image,
     instructions,
     plugins,
   }: {
     agentId: string;
     name?: string;
     description?: string;
+    image?: string;
     instructions?: string;
     plugins?: PluginRef[];
   }): Promise<void> => {
@@ -874,6 +932,13 @@ export const storageService = {
     if (name !== undefined) nextData.name = name;
     if (description !== undefined) nextData.description = description;
     if (plugins !== undefined) nextData.plugins = serializePluginRefs(plugins);
+    if (image !== undefined) {
+      if (typeof image === 'string' && image.trim() !== '') {
+        nextData.image = image.trim();
+      } else {
+        delete nextData.image;
+      }
+    }
 
     const nextContent = instructions !== undefined ? instructions : parsed.content;
     const body = matter.stringify(`${String(nextContent).trim()}\n`, nextData);