v0.51.1 — 11-PR contributor batch from @Michaelyklam

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v0.51.1 — 11-PR contributor batch from @Michaelyklam

Single-author overnight burst. 17 PRs filed in 51 minutes; 11 fit-screened clean and shipping in this batch.

Constituent PRs (11)

• Add ctl.sh daemon lifecycle script #1672 ctl.sh daemon lifecycle script (closes feat: ctl.sh — start/stop/restart/status daemon management script #591) — start/stop/restart/status/logs with PID-identity safety check
• Add Windows WSL WebUI autostart helpers #1665 Windows WSL autostart helpers (closes [Feature Request] Add Windows (WSL) Auto-Start Support for WebUI #513) — WSL launcher + Windows Task Scheduler PowerShell
• Window long-session message rendering #1666 DOM windowing for long sessions (closes feat(perf): DOM windowing / message virtualization for long sessions #734) — render only ~50 messages around viewport
• feat: virtualize session sidebar list #1669 Sidebar virtualization (refs feat(performance): virtual scroll for session list and message list #500) — 1000+ session sidebars at constant DOM size
• Add Claude Code session imports #1678 Claude Code session imports — read ~/.claude/projects/*.jsonl into sidebar (read-only, symlink-safe)
• feat: add plugins visibility panel #1663 Plugins visibility panel (closes feat(settings): plugin and hooks visibility panel — surface installed plugins and registered lifecycle hooks #539)
• feat: add MCP server visibility panel #1670 MCP server visibility panel (closes Feature request: MCP server management panel with CLI toggle #696) — replaces buggy mutating UI with read-only inventory
• feat: add searchable MCP tool inventory #1679 MCP tool inventory (refs Feature request: MCP server management panel with CLI toggle #696, Feature request: Searchable global tool list #697) — searchable tools panel with redacted schemas
• feat: add WebUI status command card #1667 /status slash-command card (closes feat: /status command — at-a-glance session info card in Web UI #463)
• feat(insights): add daily token trends and model usage costs #1668 Insights tab token trends + per-model cost breakdown (closes feat(insights): daily token chart + per-model tokens/cost breakdown #1456)
• feat(tasks): add scheduled job profile selector #1674 Scheduled job profile selector in cron form (refs feat(tasks): per-job profile selector — scheduled jobs have no profile association #617)
• feat: link official Hermes dashboard #1677 Official Hermes dashboard link in top-bar (closes feat(nav): detect and link to running Hermes Agent dashboard (acts as another menu item) #1459) — SSRF-safe loopback-only probe

Pre-release verification

• Pytest: 4356 → 4429 passing (+73). Full sequential pass, 0 regressions, 113s.
• JS syntax: 6 modified .js files all parse clean.
• Python syntax: 19 modified .py files all compile clean.
• QA harness: 20 pytest + 11 browser API + /health probe — ALL CHECKS PASSED.
• Independent review: Opus advisor on full stage diff (4749 LOC). 6/6 verification questions checked clean (SSRF, file-system safety, schema redaction, PID identity, virtualization correctness, division-by-zero). Verdict: SHIP. 0 MUST-FIX, 0 SHOULD-FIX. Two polish notes deferred to follow-up.

Deferred from this batch

• Add LLM Wiki status panel MVP #1664 (LLM Wiki) + feat(logs): add Logs tab MVP #1662 (Logs tab) — both branches predate today's v0.51.0 Kanban v1 merge; their static/panels.js conflicts need careful surgery as a follow-up. Posted detailed comments offering either contributor-rebase or maintainer-takes-it.
• Filter low-value CLI agent sessions #1587 (low-value CLI session filter) — CONFLICTING; rebase requested.
• 6 PRs labeled ux for Aron's UX gate (feat: add active provider quota status #1671, feat: show LLM Gateway routing metadata #1673, Add Hermes agent heartbeat alert #1676 + the 3 settings panels we now think are not actually UX-gate but were previously labeled — review before next batch).

Held PRs (no action this sweep)

#1311, #1418, #1588, #1589, #1644 — all hold labeled, awaiting maintainer or contributor action.