diff --git a/scarf/scarf/Features/Health/ViewModels/HealthViewModel.swift b/scarf/scarf/Features/Health/ViewModels/HealthViewModel.swift
index f1ef7c4..2d4589d 100644
--- a/scarf/scarf/Features/Health/ViewModels/HealthViewModel.swift
+++ b/scarf/scarf/Features/Health/ViewModels/HealthViewModel.swift
@@ -1,4 +1,20 @@
 import Foundation
+import AppKit
+import os
+
+/// Observed state of the local `hermes dashboard` web UI (introduced in
+/// Hermes v0.10.x). `port` defaults to 9119 — the CLI's default and the only
+/// value Scarf launches with today.
+struct WebDashboardStatus: Sendable, Equatable {
+    var running: Bool
+    var port: Int
+    /// True while a start/stop transition is in flight so the UI can disable
+    /// buttons and show a spinner.
+    var busy: Bool
+
+    static let defaultPort = 9119
+    static let unknown = WebDashboardStatus(running: false, port: defaultPort, busy: false)
+}
 
 struct HealthCheck: Identifiable {
     let id = UUID()
@@ -50,6 +66,19 @@ final class HealthViewModel {
     var diagnosticsOutput: String = ""
     var isSharingDebug = false
 
+    /// Liveness + control state for `hermes dashboard` (local web UI). The
+    /// section in `HealthView` is hidden for remote contexts — the dashboard
+    /// binds 127.0.0.1 by default and remote probing / tunneling is out of
+    /// scope for v1.
+    var dashboardStatus: WebDashboardStatus = .unknown
+    /// Our own spawned subprocess, if the user hit "Launch Dashboard" from
+    /// Scarf. Nil when the dashboard was started externally (we still detect
+    /// it via the probe but can't terminate it cleanly via `Process.terminate`).
+    private var dashboardProcess: Process?
+    /// Background polling loop; started in `startDashboardMonitoring()` and
+    /// cancelled on view disappear.
+    private var dashboardProbeTask: Task<Void, Never>?
+
     func load() {
         isLoading = true
         let ctx = context
@@ -447,4 +476,191 @@ final class HealthViewModel {
     private func runHermes(_ arguments: [String]) -> (output: String, exitCode: Int32) {
         context.runHermes(arguments)
     }
+
+    // MARK: - Web Dashboard (`hermes dashboard`)
+
+    /// Called from `HealthView.onAppear`. Starts a background loop that
+    /// probes `http://127.0.0.1:<port>/api/status` every 3s and keeps
+    /// `dashboardStatus.running` in sync with reality — whether we launched
+    /// the dashboard or the user did via terminal. No-op on remote contexts.
+    func startDashboardMonitoring() {
+        guard !context.isRemote else { return }
+        dashboardProbeTask?.cancel()
+        let port = dashboardStatus.port
+        dashboardProbeTask = Task { [weak self] in
+            while !Task.isCancelled {
+                let running = await Self.probeDashboard(port: port)
+                await MainActor.run { [weak self] in
+                    guard let self else { return }
+                    // Preserve `busy` so the button stays disabled during an
+                    // in-flight start/stop; only toggle the `running` bit.
+                    self.dashboardStatus = WebDashboardStatus(
+                        running: running,
+                        port: self.dashboardStatus.port,
+                        busy: self.dashboardStatus.busy
+                    )
+                    // Reap our spawned process if it exited externally.
+                    if !running, let p = self.dashboardProcess, !p.isRunning {
+                        self.dashboardProcess = nil
+                    }
+                }
+                try? await Task.sleep(nanoseconds: 3_000_000_000)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    func stopDashboardMonitoring() {
+        dashboardProbeTask?.cancel()
+        dashboardProbeTask = nil
+    }
+
+    /// Launch `hermes dashboard --no-open --port 9119` detached. We pass
+    /// `--no-open` so Hermes doesn't try to open its own browser tab — Scarf
+    /// opens the URL after the probe confirms the server is listening, which
+    /// avoids the "Safari tab loads faster than uvicorn binds the port" race.
+    func launchDashboard() {
+        guard !context.isRemote else { return }
+        guard !dashboardStatus.running, !dashboardStatus.busy else { return }
+        guard let binary = fileService.hermesBinaryPath() else {
+            actionMessage = "hermes binary not found"
+            DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 3) { [weak self] in
+                self?.actionMessage = nil
+            }
+            return
+        }
+
+        dashboardStatus = WebDashboardStatus(
+            running: dashboardStatus.running,
+            port: dashboardStatus.port,
+            busy: true
+        )
+        actionMessage = "Starting dashboard…"
+
+        let port = dashboardStatus.port
+        let proc = Process()
+        proc.executableURL = URL(fileURLWithPath: binary)
+        proc.arguments = ["dashboard", "--no-open", "--port", String(port)]
+        proc.environment = HermesFileService.enrichedEnvironment()
+        // Discard stdout/stderr — we rely on the HTTP probe for liveness and
+        // don't want a growing pipe buffer to block the subprocess.
+        proc.standardOutput = FileHandle.nullDevice
+        proc.standardError = FileHandle.nullDevice
+
+        do {
+            try proc.run()
+            dashboardProcess = proc
+            Task { [weak self] in
+                // Give uvicorn up to ~6 seconds to bind the port, probing
+                // every 300ms. First 200 response opens the browser.
+                for _ in 0..<20 {
+                    if await Self.probeDashboard(port: port) {
+                        if let url = URL(string: "http://127.0.0.1:\(port)") {
+                            await MainActor.run {
+                                NSWorkspace.shared.open(url)
+                            }
+                        }
+                        break
+                    }
+                    try? await Task.sleep(nanoseconds: 300_000_000)
+                }
+                await MainActor.run { [weak self] in
+                    guard let self else { return }
+                    self.dashboardStatus = WebDashboardStatus(
+                        running: self.dashboardStatus.running,
+                        port: self.dashboardStatus.port,
+                        busy: false
+                    )
+                    self.actionMessage = nil
+                }
+            }
+        } catch {
+            Self.dashboardLogger.error("Failed to spawn hermes dashboard: \(error.localizedDescription, privacy: .public)")
+            dashboardProcess = nil
+            dashboardStatus = WebDashboardStatus(
+                running: dashboardStatus.running,
+                port: dashboardStatus.port,
+                busy: false
+            )
+            actionMessage = "Failed to start: \(error.localizedDescription)"
+            DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 3) { [weak self] in
+                self?.actionMessage = nil
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Stop the dashboard. If Scarf spawned it, send SIGTERM directly. If an
+    /// external instance is running, fall back to `pkill -f "hermes dashboard"`
+    /// so the Stop button works regardless of who launched it.
+    func stopDashboard() {
+        guard !context.isRemote else { return }
+        dashboardStatus = WebDashboardStatus(
+            running: dashboardStatus.running,
+            port: dashboardStatus.port,
+            busy: true
+        )
+        actionMessage = "Stopping dashboard…"
+
+        if let proc = dashboardProcess, proc.isRunning {
+            proc.terminate()
+            dashboardProcess = nil
+        } else {
+            // External instance — best-effort pkill.
+            let kill = Process()
+            kill.executableURL = URL(fileURLWithPath: "/usr/bin/pkill")
+            kill.arguments = ["-f", "hermes dashboard"]
+            _ = try? kill.run()
+            kill.waitUntilExit()
+        }
+
+        DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 1.2) { [weak self] in
+            guard let self else { return }
+            Task {
+                let running = await Self.probeDashboard(port: self.dashboardStatus.port)
+                await MainActor.run {
+                    self.dashboardStatus = WebDashboardStatus(
+                        running: running,
+                        port: self.dashboardStatus.port,
+                        busy: false
+                    )
+                    self.actionMessage = nil
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Open the dashboard in the default browser. Safe to call only when the
+    /// probe reports `running: true` — UI gates the button on that.
+    func openDashboardInBrowser() {
+        guard let url = URL(string: "http://127.0.0.1:\(dashboardStatus.port)") else { return }
+        NSWorkspace.shared.open(url)
+    }
+
+    /// HEAD-shaped GET against `/api/status`. Returns true on any 2xx response.
+    /// `/api/status` is whitelisted in `_PUBLIC_API_PATHS` in Hermes's
+    /// `web_server.py` — no token required, so a bare GET works.
+    ///
+    /// `nonisolated` + `async` so the polling loop can call it without
+    /// bouncing through MainActor on every tick.
+    nonisolated private static func probeDashboard(port: Int) async -> Bool {
+        guard let url = URL(string: "http://127.0.0.1:\(port)/api/status") else { return false }
+        var request = URLRequest(url: url)
+        request.timeoutInterval = 0.5
+        request.httpMethod = "GET"
+        let config = URLSessionConfiguration.ephemeral
+        config.timeoutIntervalForRequest = 0.5
+        config.timeoutIntervalForResource = 1.0
+        let session = URLSession(configuration: config)
+        defer { session.invalidateAndCancel() }
+        do {
+            let (_, response) = try await session.data(for: request)
+            if let http = response as? HTTPURLResponse {
+                return (200..<300).contains(http.statusCode)
+            }
+            return false
+        } catch {
+            return false
+        }
+    }
+
+    nonisolated private static let dashboardLogger = Logger(subsystem: "com.scarf", category: "WebDashboard")
 }
diff --git a/scarf/scarf/Features/Health/Views/HealthView.swift b/scarf/scarf/Features/Health/Views/HealthView.swift
index a2482fd..ce885e3 100644
--- a/scarf/scarf/Features/Health/Views/HealthView.swift
+++ b/scarf/scarf/Features/Health/Views/HealthView.swift
@@ -53,7 +53,11 @@ struct HealthView: View {
             label: "Running health checks…",
             isEmpty: viewModel.statusSections.isEmpty && viewModel.doctorSections.isEmpty
         )
-        .onAppear { viewModel.load() }
+        .onAppear {
+            viewModel.load()
+            viewModel.startDashboardMonitoring()
+        }
+        .onDisappear { viewModel.stopDashboardMonitoring() }
         .confirmationDialog("Upload debug report?", isPresented: $showShareConfirm) {
             Button("Upload", role: .destructive) {
                 viewModel.runDebugShare()
@@ -161,9 +165,56 @@ struct HealthView: View {
             }
             .padding(.horizontal)
             .padding(.vertical, 8)
+
+            if !viewModel.context.isRemote {
+                Divider()
+                webDashboardRow
+            }
         }
     }
 
+    /// Status + controls for `hermes dashboard` (the web UI introduced in
+    /// v0.10.x). Hidden for remote contexts — the dashboard binds 127.0.0.1
+    /// and remote tunneling is deferred.
+    private var webDashboardRow: some View {
+        HStack(spacing: 16) {
+            HStack(spacing: 6) {
+                Image(systemName: "safari")
+                    .foregroundStyle(viewModel.dashboardStatus.running ? .green : .secondary)
+                    .font(.caption)
+                if viewModel.dashboardStatus.running {
+                    Text("Web Dashboard on :\(viewModel.dashboardStatus.port)")
+                        .font(.caption.bold())
+                } else {
+                    Text("Web Dashboard")
+                        .font(.caption.bold())
+                    Text("not running")
+                        .font(.caption)
+                        .foregroundStyle(.secondary)
+                }
+            }
+
+            Spacer()
+
+            HStack(spacing: 8) {
+                if viewModel.dashboardStatus.running {
+                    Button("Open in Browser") { viewModel.openDashboardInBrowser() }
+                    Button("Stop") { viewModel.stopDashboard() }
+                        .disabled(viewModel.dashboardStatus.busy)
+                } else {
+                    Button("Launch Dashboard") { viewModel.launchDashboard() }
+                        .disabled(viewModel.dashboardStatus.busy)
+                }
+                if viewModel.dashboardStatus.busy {
+                    ProgressView().controlSize(.small)
+                }
+            }
+            .controlSize(.small)
+        }
+        .padding(.horizontal)
+        .padding(.vertical, 8)
+    }
+
     // MARK: - Grid
 
     private func sectionGrid(_ sections: [HealthSection]) -> some View {