diff --git a/packages/kilo-console/src/components/app-header/AppHeader.tsx b/packages/kilo-console/src/components/app-header/AppHeader.tsx
index 7ae7a93ccfb..7721ddc8447 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-console/src/components/app-header/AppHeader.tsx
+++ b/packages/kilo-console/src/components/app-header/AppHeader.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { IconButton } from "@kilocode/kilo-web-ui/icon-button"
+import { OmniSearch } from "./OmniSearch"
 
 export function AppHeader() {
   return (
@@ -13,10 +14,7 @@ export function AppHeader() {
         </span>
       </a>
 
-      <form class="omni-search" role="search">
-        <span aria-hidden="true">⌘K</span>
-        <input type="search" placeholder="Search projects, config, providers..." aria-label="Omni search" />
-      </form>
+      <OmniSearch />
 
       <nav class="notification-zone" aria-label="Notifications and status">
         <IconButton icon="bubble-5" variant="ghost" aria-label="Notifications" />
diff --git a/packages/kilo-console/src/components/app-header/OmniSearch.tsx b/packages/kilo-console/src/components/app-header/OmniSearch.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..47e24d7faea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/kilo-console/src/components/app-header/OmniSearch.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,343 @@
+import { useLocation, useNavigate } from "@solidjs/router"
+import { createEffect, createMemo, createResource, createSignal, For, onCleanup, onMount, Show } from "solid-js"
+import {
+  discover,
+  forgetCached,
+  healthy,
+  loadCached,
+  loadVisibleProjects,
+  saveCached,
+  type ProjectItem,
+  type ProjectQuery,
+} from "../../client"
+import { configNav } from "../../routes/config/sections"
+import { clean, friendly } from "../../shared/utils"
+
+type Entry = {
+  kind: "NAV" | "PROJECT"
+  label: string
+  href: string
+  sub?: string
+  mono?: boolean
+}
+
+const ports = new Set(["3017", "3018"])
+
+function shouldDiscover(input: URLSearchParams) {
+  if (input.get("server")) return false
+  return ports.has(window.location.port)
+}
+
+function base(input: URLSearchParams) {
+  const param = input.get("server")
+  if (param) return param
+  const cached = shouldDiscover(input) ? loadCached() : ""
+  if (cached) return cached
+  if (shouldDiscover(input)) return ""
+  return window.location.origin
+}
+
+function tail(input: URLSearchParams) {
+  const next = new URLSearchParams(input)
+  next.delete("directory")
+  const query = next.toString()
+  return query ? `?${query}` : ""
+}
+
+function link(path: string, input: URLSearchParams) {
+  return `${path}${tail(input)}`
+}
+
+function repo(input: string) {
+  const parts = input.split(/[\\/]/).filter(Boolean)
+  return parts.at(-1) ?? "Global"
+}
+
+function name(item: ProjectItem) {
+  return friendly(item.name?.trim() || repo(item.worktree) || item.id.slice(0, 8))
+}
+
+function short(input: string) {
+  if (input.length <= 8) return input
+  return input.slice(0, 8)
+}
+
+function nav(input: URLSearchParams): Entry[] {
+  const rows: Entry[] = [{ kind: "NAV", label: "Projects", href: link("/projects", input) }]
+
+  for (const item of configNav) {
+    if ("items" in item) {
+      for (const child of item.items) {
+        const prefix = item.id === "general" ? "Global Settings" : `Global Settings · ${item.label}`
+        rows.push({ kind: "NAV", label: `${prefix} · ${child.label}`, href: link(child.href, input) })
+      }
+      continue
+    }
+
+    rows.push({ kind: "NAV", label: `Global Settings · ${item.label}`, href: link(item.href, input) })
+  }
+
+  rows.push({ kind: "NAV", label: "Profile", href: link("/profile", input) })
+  return rows
+}
+
+function project(item: ProjectItem, input: URLSearchParams): Entry {
+  return {
+    kind: "PROJECT",
+    label: name(item),
+    href: link(`/projects/${encodeURIComponent(item.id)}`, input),
+    sub: short(item.id),
+    mono: true,
+  }
+}
+
+function fuzzy(hay: string, term: string) {
+  return [...term].reduce((pos, char) => {
+    if (pos < 0) return -1
+    const hit = hay.indexOf(char, pos)
+    if (hit < 0) return -1
+    return hit + 1
+  }, 0) >= 0
+}
+
+function matches(item: Entry, input: string) {
+  const term = input.trim().toLowerCase()
+  if (!term) return true
+  const hay = `${item.kind} ${item.label} ${item.sub ?? ""}`.toLowerCase()
+  if (hay.includes(term)) return true
+  return fuzzy(hay, term)
+}
+
+export function OmniSearch() {
+  const loc = useLocation()
+  const go = useNavigate()
+  const params = createMemo(() => new URLSearchParams(loc.search))
+  const discoverable = () => shouldDiscover(params())
+  const fallback = () => base(params())
+  const [url, setUrl] = createSignal(fallback())
+  const [open, setOpen] = createSignal(false)
+  const [term, setTerm] = createSignal("")
+  const [active, setActive] = createSignal(0)
+  let box: HTMLFormElement | undefined
+  let field: HTMLInputElement | undefined
+
+  const query = createMemo<ProjectQuery | undefined>(() => {
+    const target = clean(url()) || fallback()
+    if (!target) return undefined
+    return { url: target, dir: "" }
+  })
+  const [items] = createResource(query, loadVisibleProjects)
+  const entries = createMemo(() => [...nav(params()), ...[...(items() ?? [])].map((item) => project(item, params()))])
+  const filtered = createMemo(() => entries().filter((item) => matches(item, term())))
+  const server = createMemo(() => query()?.url ?? fallback())
+
+  function close() {
+    setOpen(false)
+    setTerm("")
+    field?.blur()
+  }
+
+  function focus() {
+    setOpen(true)
+    queueMicrotask(() => field?.focus())
+  }
+
+  function select(item: Entry | undefined) {
+    if (!item) return
+    go(item.href)
+    close()
+  }
+
+  function move(delta: number) {
+    const max = Math.max(filtered().length - 1, 0)
+    setActive((value) => Math.min(Math.max(value + delta, 0), max))
+  }
+
+  function keys(event: KeyboardEvent) {
+    if (event.key === "Escape" && open()) {
+      event.preventDefault()
+      close()
+      return
+    }
+
+    if (!open()) return
+    if (event.key === "ArrowDown") {
+      event.preventDefault()
+      move(1)
+      return
+    }
+    if (event.key === "ArrowUp") {
+      event.preventDefault()
+      move(-1)
+      return
+    }
+    if (event.key === "Enter") {
+      event.preventDefault()
+      select(filtered()[active()])
+    }
+  }
+
+  function submit(event: SubmitEvent) {
+    event.preventDefault()
+    if (!open()) return
+    select(filtered()[active()])
+  }
+
+  createEffect(() => {
+    term()
+    setActive(0)
+  })
+
+  createEffect(() => {
+    const next = params().get("server")
+    if (next && next !== url()) setUrl(next)
+  })
+
+  createEffect(() => {
+    if (!discoverable()) return
+    const cached = loadCached()
+    void Promise.resolve(cached ? healthy(cached) : false)
+      .then((ok) => {
+        if (ok) return cached
+        forgetCached()
+        return discover()
+      })
+      .then((value) => {
+        if (!value) return
+        saveCached(value)
+        setUrl(value)
+      })
+  })
+
+  createEffect(() => {
+    const current = query()
+    if (!items() || !current || !discoverable()) return
+    saveCached(current.url)
+  })
+
+  createEffect(() => {
+    if (!items.error || !discoverable()) return
+    const cached = loadCached()
+    if (!cached || cached !== url()) return
+    forgetCached()
+    setUrl("")
+    void discover().then((value) => {
+      if (!value) return
+      saveCached(value)
+      setUrl(value)
+    })
+  })
+
+  onMount(() => {
+    const combo = (event: KeyboardEvent) => {
+      if (!(event.metaKey || event.ctrlKey) || event.key.toLowerCase() !== "k") return
+      event.preventDefault()
+      if (open()) {
+        close()
+        return
+      }
+      focus()
+    }
+    const pointer = (event: PointerEvent) => {
+      if (!open()) return
+      const target = event.target
+      if (target instanceof Node && box?.contains(target)) return
+      close()
+    }
+
+    window.addEventListener("keydown", combo)
+    window.addEventListener("pointerdown", pointer)
+    onCleanup(() => {
+      window.removeEventListener("keydown", combo)
+      window.removeEventListener("pointerdown", pointer)
+    })
+  })
+
+  return (
+    <form
+      ref={(node) => (box = node)}
+      class="omni-search"
+      classList={{ expanded: open() }}
+      role="search"
+      onKeyDown={keys}
+      onSubmit={submit}
+    >
+      <div
+        class="omni-search-head"
+        onPointerDown={(event) => {
+          if (event.target instanceof HTMLButtonElement) return
+          focus()
+        }}
+      >
+        <span class="omni-command" aria-hidden="true">
+          <svg class="omni-command-icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none">
+            <path d="M7 9a2 2 0 1 1 2 -2v10a2 2 0 1 1 -2 -2h10a2 2 0 1 1 -2 2v-10a2 2 0 1 1 2 2h-10" />
+          </svg>
+        </span>
+        <input
+          ref={(node) => (field = node)}
+          type="search"
+          value={term()}
+          placeholder={open() ? "" : "Search settings, projects, models..."}
+          aria-label="Omni search"
+          aria-expanded={open()}
+          aria-controls="omni-search-results"
+          onFocus={() => setOpen(true)}
+          onInput={(event) => {
+            setTerm(event.currentTarget.value)
+            setOpen(true)
+          }}
+        />
+        <button class="omni-escape" type="button" aria-label="Close search" onClick={close}>
+          esc
+        </button>
+      </div>
+
+      <Show when={open()}>
+        <div class="omni-results" id="omni-search-results" role="listbox" aria-label="Search results">
+          <Show when={filtered().length > 0} fallback={<div class="omni-empty">No matches.</div>}>
+            <For each={filtered()}>
+              {(item, index) => (
+                <button
+                  type="button"
+                  class="omni-entry"
+                  classList={{ active: index() === active() }}
+                  role="option"
+                  aria-selected={index() === active()}
+                  onClick={() => select(item)}
+                  onMouseMove={() => setActive(index())}
+                >
+                  <span class="omni-kind">{item.kind}</span>
+                  <span class="omni-label" classList={{ mono: item.mono }}>
+                    {item.label}
+                  </span>
+                  <Show when={item.sub}>
+                    {(sub) => <span class="omni-sub">{sub()}</span>}
+                  </Show>
+                  <Show when={index() === active()}>
+                    <span class="omni-enter" aria-hidden="true">
+                      ↵
+                    </span>
+                  </Show>
+                </button>
+              )}
+            </For>
+          </Show>
+        </div>
+
+        <footer class="omni-footer">
+          <span class="omni-help">
+            <span class="omni-kbd">↑</span>
+            <span class="omni-kbd">↓</span>
+            Navigate
+          </span>
+          <span class="omni-help">
+            <span class="omni-kbd">↵</span>
+            Open
+          </span>
+          <span class="omni-server">{server()}</span>
+        </footer>
+      </Show>
+    </form>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/packages/kilo-console/src/styles/responsive.css b/packages/kilo-console/src/styles/responsive.css
index 606c111a00d..6b0dc073cae 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-console/src/styles/responsive.css
+++ b/packages/kilo-console/src/styles/responsive.css
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 @media (max-width: 980px) {
+  .kilo-console .app-header {
+    grid-template-columns: minmax(7rem, 10rem) minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
+  }
+
   .kilo-console .config-page-header,
   .kilo-console .config-toolbar,
   .kilo-console .models-filter-primary,
@@ -66,6 +70,63 @@
   }
 }
 
+@media (max-width: 760px) {
+  .kilo-console .app-header {
+    grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
+  }
+
+  .kilo-console .header-title span,
+  .kilo-console .notification-zone {
+    display: none;
+  }
+
+  .kilo-console .omni-search {
+    width: 100%;
+  }
+
+  .kilo-console .omni-search.expanded {
+    top: 0.5rem;
+    width: min(35rem, calc(100vw - 1rem));
+    max-height: min(70vh, calc(100vh - 1rem));
+    border-radius: 0.75rem;
+  }
+
+  .kilo-console .omni-search.expanded .omni-search-head {
+    padding: 0.75rem;
+  }
+
+  .kilo-console .omni-search.expanded .omni-escape {
+    min-width: 1.25rem;
+    height: 1.25rem;
+    font-size: 0.625rem;
+  }
+
+  .kilo-console .omni-entry {
+    grid-template-columns: 4.75rem minmax(0, 1fr);
+    min-height: 2.5rem;
+    gap: 0.75rem;
+    padding: 0 0.75rem;
+  }
+
+  .kilo-console .omni-sub,
+  .kilo-console .omni-enter,
+  .kilo-console .omni-server {
+    display: none;
+  }
+
+  .kilo-console .omni-footer {
+    min-height: 2rem;
+    gap: 0.75rem;
+    padding: 0.375rem 0.75rem;
+  }
+
+  .kilo-console .omni-kbd {
+    min-width: 1.25rem;
+    height: 1.25rem;
+    font-size: 0.625rem;
+  }
+}
+
 @media (max-width: 560px) {
   .kilo-console .explore-models,
   .kilo-console .model-info-grid {
diff --git a/packages/kilo-web-ui/src/styles/console-shell.css b/packages/kilo-web-ui/src/styles/console-shell.css
index 8da9922a8ee..60c5dc9b914 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-web-ui/src/styles/console-shell.css
+++ b/packages/kilo-web-ui/src/styles/console-shell.css
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 }
 
 .kilo-console .header-brand {
+  grid-column: 1;
   display: inline-flex;
   align-items: center;
   min-width: 0;
@@ -86,39 +87,277 @@
 }
 
 .kilo-console .omni-search {
+  --omni-popover: lab(9.03835 1.15298 1.92955);
+  --omni-foreground: oklch(0.985 0.001 106.423);
+  --omni-muted: oklch(0.268 0.007 34.298);
+  --omni-muted-foreground: oklch(0.709 0.01 56.259);
+  --omni-border: oklch(1 0 0 / 10%);
+  --omni-input: oklch(1 0 0 / 15%);
+
+  position: relative;
+  grid-column: 2;
+  justify-self: center;
+  width: min(35rem, 100%);
+  height: 2.5rem;
+  min-width: 0;
+  overflow: visible;
+  border: 0;
+  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
+  background: var(--omni-popover);
+  color: var(--omni-foreground);
+  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--omni-border);
+  padding: 0;
+  transition:
+    background 100ms ease,
+    box-shadow 100ms ease;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-search.expanded {
+  position: fixed;
+  top: calc((var(--app-header-height) - 2.5rem) / 2);
+  left: 50%;
+  z-index: 80;
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-rows: auto auto auto;
+  width: min(35rem, calc(100vw - 2rem));
+  height: auto;
+  max-height: min(70vh, calc(100vh - 1rem));
+  overflow: hidden;
+  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
+  background: var(--omni-popover);
+  box-shadow:
+    0 1rem 3rem oklch(0.147 0.004 49.25 / 45%),
+    0 0 0 1px var(--omni-border);
+  transform: translateX(-50%);
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-search.expanded .omni-search-head,
+.kilo-console .omni-search.expanded .omni-results,
+.kilo-console .omni-search.expanded .omni-footer {
+  background: var(--omni-popover);
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-search.expanded::before {
+  content: "";
+  position: fixed;
+  inset: 0;
+  z-index: -1;
+  background: oklch(0.147 0.004 49.25 / 72%);
+  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-search-head {
   display: grid;
   grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
   align-items: center;
-  justify-self: center;
-  width: min(32rem, 100%);
-  height: 1.875rem;
-  gap: 0.75rem;
-  border: 1px solid var(--border);
-  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
-  background: var(--input-base);
-  padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
+  height: 100%;
+  gap: 0.5rem;
+  padding: 0 0.75rem;
 }
 
-.kilo-console .omni-search span {
+.kilo-console .omni-search.expanded .omni-search-head {
+  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
+  height: auto;
+  min-height: 0;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--omni-border);
+  padding: 0.625rem 0.75rem;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-escape,
+.kilo-console .omni-kbd {
   display: inline-flex;
   align-items: center;
   justify-content: center;
-  min-width: 1.5rem;
-  height: 1.25rem;
+  flex: 0 0 auto;
+  border: 0;
   border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
-  background: var(--muted);
-  color: var(--muted-foreground);
+  background: var(--omni-muted);
+  color: var(--omni-muted-foreground);
   font-size: 0.625rem;
   font-weight: 500;
 }
 
+.kilo-console .omni-command {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  flex: 0 0 auto;
+  width: 0.875rem;
+  height: 0.875rem;
+  color: var(--omni-muted-foreground);
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-command-icon {
+  width: 0.875rem;
+  height: 0.875rem;
+  stroke: currentColor;
+  stroke-width: 2;
+  stroke-linecap: round;
+  stroke-linejoin: round;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-search.expanded .omni-escape {
+  min-width: 1.25rem;
+  height: 1.25rem;
+  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
+  font-size: 0.625rem;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-escape {
+  display: none;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  font: inherit;
+  text-transform: lowercase;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-search.expanded .omni-escape {
+  display: inline-flex;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-escape:hover,
+.kilo-console .omni-escape:focus-visible {
+  background: color-mix(in oklab, var(--omni-muted) 70%, var(--omni-foreground) 10%);
+  color: var(--omni-foreground);
+  outline: 0;
+}
+
 .kilo-console .omni-search input {
+  height: 1.25rem;
   border: 0;
+  outline: 0;
   background: transparent;
+  box-shadow: none;
+  color: var(--omni-foreground);
+  font-size: 0.875rem;
+  line-height: 1.75rem;
   padding: 0;
 }
 
+.kilo-console .omni-search input:focus {
+  border-color: transparent;
+  outline: 0;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-search input::placeholder {
+  color: var(--omni-muted-foreground);
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-search.expanded input {
+  font-size: 0.875rem;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-results {
+  display: grid;
+  align-content: start;
+  min-height: 0;
+  overflow-y: auto;
+  max-height: 50vh;
+  padding: 0.25rem;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-entry {
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns: 3.5rem minmax(0, 1fr) auto auto;
+  align-items: center;
+  width: 100%;
+  min-height: 2rem;
+  gap: 0.625rem;
+  border: 0;
+  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
+  background: transparent;
+  color: var(--omni-foreground);
+  cursor: pointer;
+  font: inherit;
+  padding: 0.5rem 0.625rem;
+  text-align: left;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-entry:hover,
+.kilo-console .omni-entry:focus-visible,
+.kilo-console .omni-entry.active {
+  background: var(--omni-muted);
+  outline: 0;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-kind {
+  color: var(--omni-muted-foreground);
+  font-size: 0.625rem;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-label,
+.kilo-console .omni-sub {
+  overflow: hidden;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-label {
+  color: var(--omni-foreground);
+  font-size: 0.75rem;
+  line-height: 1.625;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-label.mono,
+.kilo-console .omni-sub,
+.kilo-console .omni-server {
+  font-family: var(--font-family-mono, "SFMono-Regular", Consolas, monospace);
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-sub {
+  max-width: 7rem;
+  color: var(--omni-muted-foreground);
+  font-size: 0.6875rem;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-enter {
+  color: var(--omni-muted-foreground);
+  font-size: 0.875rem;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-empty {
+  color: var(--omni-muted-foreground);
+  font-size: 0.875rem;
+  padding: 2.5rem 1rem;
+  text-align: center;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-footer {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 0.75rem;
+  min-height: 2rem;
+  border-top: 1px solid var(--omni-border);
+  color: var(--omni-muted-foreground);
+  font-size: 0.6875rem;
+  padding: 0.375rem 0.75rem;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-help {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 0.5rem;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-kbd {
+  min-width: 1.25rem;
+  height: 1.25rem;
+  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
+  font-size: 0.6875rem;
+}
+
+.kilo-console .omni-server {
+  overflow: hidden;
+  margin-left: auto;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
 .kilo-console .notification-zone {
+  grid-column: 3;
   display: inline-flex;
   align-items: center;
   justify-self: end;
@@ -167,7 +406,9 @@
   border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
   color: var(--muted-foreground);
   text-decoration: none;
-  transition: background 120ms ease, color 120ms ease;
+  transition:
+    background 120ms ease,
+    color 120ms ease;
 }
 
 .kilo-console .rail-glyph {