diff --git a/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/AgentIdentityCard.tsx b/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/AgentIdentityCard.tsx
index b0668616a..ee11c9273 100644
--- a/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/AgentIdentityCard.tsx
+++ b/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/AgentIdentityCard.tsx
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ type AgentIdentityCardProps = {
   avatarUrl?: string | null;
   dataTestId: string;
   label: string;
+  identityLabel?: string | null;
   modelLabel?: string | null;
   onClick: () => void;
   /** Optional badge rendered below the label (e.g. "Restart required"). */
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ export function AgentIdentityCard({
   avatarUrl,
   dataTestId,
   label,
+  identityLabel,
   modelLabel,
   onClick,
   statusBadge,
@@ -72,6 +74,11 @@ export function AgentIdentityCard({
         <span className="min-w-0 truncate font-semibold text-foreground tracking-normal">
           {label}
         </span>
+        {identityLabel ? (
+          <span className="min-w-0 truncate font-mono text-2xs font-normal text-secondary-foreground/75">
+            {identityLabel}
+          </span>
+        ) : null}
         {modelLabel ? (
           <span className="min-w-0 truncate text-xs font-normal text-secondary-foreground/75">
             {modelLabel}
diff --git a/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/UnifiedAgentsSection.tsx b/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/UnifiedAgentsSection.tsx
index 47cb78c60..cf1f27fe2 100644
--- a/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/UnifiedAgentsSection.tsx
+++ b/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/UnifiedAgentsSection.tsx
@@ -8,18 +8,21 @@ import {
 import { resolveAgentCardModelLabel } from "@/features/agents/lib/agentCardModelLabel";
 import { friendlyAgentLastError } from "@/features/agents/lib/friendlyAgentLastError";
 import { isManagedAgentActive } from "@/features/agents/lib/managedAgentControlActions";
-import { pickProfileAgent } from "@/features/agents/lib/pickProfileAgent";
 import { useUserProfileQuery } from "@/features/profile/hooks";
 import type { AgentPersona, ManagedAgent } from "@/shared/api/types";
 import type { ProfilePanelOpenOptions } from "@/shared/context/ProfilePanelContext";
 import { useFeedbackToasts } from "@/shared/hooks/useToastEffect";
+import { truncatePubkey } from "@/shared/lib/pubkey";
 import { Badge } from "@/shared/ui/badge";
 import { IdentityCardSkeleton } from "@/shared/ui/identity-card-skeleton";
 import { AgentIdentityCard } from "./AgentIdentityCard";
 import { AgentRuntimeAvatarControl } from "./AgentRuntimeAvatarControl";
 import { CreateIdentityCard } from "./CreateIdentityCard";
 import { PersonaActionsMenu } from "./PersonaActionsMenu";
-import { buildUnifiedGroups } from "./unifiedAgentGroups";
+import {
+  buildUnifiedGroups,
+  profileAgentsForGroup,
+} from "./unifiedAgentGroups";
 
 type UnifiedAgentsSectionProps = {
   defaultModel: string;
@@ -128,41 +131,96 @@ export function UnifiedAgentsSection(props: UnifiedAgentsSectionProps) {
               disabled={isPersonasPending}
               onClick={onOpenCatalog}
             />
-            {groups.map((group) => {
-              const profileAgent = pickProfileAgent(group.agents);
-              return (
-                <AgentPersonaCard
-                  actions={(effectiveAvatarUrl, isEffectiveAvatarLoading) => (
-                    <PersonaActionsMenu
-                      isActionPending={
-                        isActionPending || isEffectiveAvatarLoading
-                      }
-                      isPending={isPersonasPending}
-                      persona={group.persona}
-                      linkedAgent={profileAgent}
-                      onDeactivate={onDeactivatePersona}
-                      onDelete={onDeletePersona}
-                      onDuplicate={onDuplicatePersona}
-                      onEdit={onEditPersona}
-                      onShare={(persona, linkedAgent) =>
-                        onSharePersona(persona, linkedAgent, effectiveAvatarUrl)
-                      }
-                    />
-                  )}
-                  agent={profileAgent}
-                  defaultModel={defaultModel}
-                  key={group.persona.id}
-                  persona={group.persona}
-                  restartingAgentPubkey={restartingAgentPubkey}
-                  startingAgentPubkey={startingAgentPubkey}
-                  startingPersonaIds={startingPersonaIds}
-                  onOpenAgentProfile={onOpenAgentProfile}
-                  onOpenPersonaProfile={onOpenPersonaProfile}
-                  onRestartAgent={onRestartAgent}
-                  onStartAgent={onStartAgent}
-                  onStartPersona={onStartPersona}
-                />
-              );
+            {groups.flatMap((group) => {
+              const profileAgents = profileAgentsForGroup(group.agents);
+              const cards: Array<React.ReactElement> = [];
+
+              if (profileAgents.length === 0) {
+                cards.push(
+                  <AgentPersonaCard
+                    actions={(effectiveAvatarUrl, isEffectiveAvatarLoading) => (
+                      <PersonaActionsMenu
+                        isActionPending={
+                          isActionPending || isEffectiveAvatarLoading
+                        }
+                        isPending={isPersonasPending}
+                        persona={group.persona}
+                        linkedAgent={undefined}
+                        onDeactivate={onDeactivatePersona}
+                        onDelete={onDeletePersona}
+                        onDuplicate={onDuplicatePersona}
+                        onEdit={onEditPersona}
+                        onShare={(persona, linkedAgent) =>
+                          onSharePersona(
+                            persona,
+                            linkedAgent,
+                            effectiveAvatarUrl,
+                          )
+                        }
+                      />
+                    )}
+                    agent={undefined}
+                    defaultModel={defaultModel}
+                    key={`persona:${group.persona.id}`}
+                    persona={group.persona}
+                    restartingAgentPubkey={restartingAgentPubkey}
+                    startingAgentPubkey={startingAgentPubkey}
+                    startingPersonaIds={startingPersonaIds}
+                    onOpenAgentProfile={onOpenAgentProfile}
+                    onOpenPersonaProfile={onOpenPersonaProfile}
+                    onRestartAgent={onRestartAgent}
+                    onStartAgent={onStartAgent}
+                    onStartPersona={onStartPersona}
+                  />,
+                );
+                return cards;
+              }
+
+              for (const [index, profileAgent] of profileAgents.entries()) {
+                cards.push(
+                  <AgentPersonaCard
+                    actions={
+                      index === 0
+                        ? (effectiveAvatarUrl, isEffectiveAvatarLoading) => (
+                            <PersonaActionsMenu
+                              isActionPending={
+                                isActionPending || isEffectiveAvatarLoading
+                              }
+                              isPending={isPersonasPending}
+                              persona={group.persona}
+                              linkedAgent={profileAgent}
+                              onDeactivate={onDeactivatePersona}
+                              onDelete={onDeletePersona}
+                              onDuplicate={onDuplicatePersona}
+                              onEdit={onEditPersona}
+                              onShare={(persona, linkedAgent) =>
+                                onSharePersona(
+                                  persona,
+                                  linkedAgent,
+                                  effectiveAvatarUrl,
+                                )
+                              }
+                            />
+                          )
+                        : undefined
+                    }
+                    agent={profileAgent}
+                    defaultModel={defaultModel}
+                    key={`agent:${profileAgent.pubkey}`}
+                    persona={group.persona}
+                    restartingAgentPubkey={restartingAgentPubkey}
+                    startingAgentPubkey={startingAgentPubkey}
+                    startingPersonaIds={startingPersonaIds}
+                    onOpenAgentProfile={onOpenAgentProfile}
+                    onOpenPersonaProfile={onOpenPersonaProfile}
+                    onRestartAgent={onRestartAgent}
+                    onStartAgent={onStartAgent}
+                    onStartPersona={onStartPersona}
+                  />,
+                );
+              }
+
+              return cards;
             })}
           </div>
 
@@ -309,6 +367,7 @@ function AgentPersonaCard({
       }
       avatarUrl={avatarUrl}
       dataTestId={`persona-agent-row-${persona.id}`}
+      identityLabel={agent ? truncatePubkey(agent.pubkey) : null}
       label={title}
       modelLabel={modelLabel}
       onClick={() => {
diff --git a/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/unifiedAgentGroups.test.mjs b/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/unifiedAgentGroups.test.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1095d85bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/unifiedAgentGroups.test.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+import assert from "node:assert/strict";
+import test from "node:test";
+
+import {
+  buildUnifiedGroups,
+  profileAgentsForGroup,
+} from "./unifiedAgentGroups.ts";
+
+function agent(pubkey, overrides = {}) {
+  return {
+    pubkey,
+    name: overrides.name ?? "Fizz",
+    personaId: overrides.personaId ?? "builtin:fizz",
+    status: overrides.status ?? "stopped",
+    ...overrides,
+  };
+}
+
+const fizz = { id: "builtin:fizz", displayName: "Fizz" };
+
+test("buildUnifiedGroups retains every managed instance for one persona", () => {
+  const first = agent("a".repeat(64));
+  const second = agent("b".repeat(64));
+
+  const { groups, ungrouped, unknown } = buildUnifiedGroups(
+    [fizz],
+    [first, second],
+  );
+
+  assert.deepEqual(groups, [{ persona: fizz, agents: [first, second] }]);
+  assert.deepEqual(ungrouped, []);
+  assert.deepEqual(unknown, []);
+});
+
+test("profileAgentsForGroup returns every instance in stable order without mutating input", () => {
+  const stopped = agent("a".repeat(64), { name: "Zulu" });
+  const runningLater = agent("c".repeat(64), {
+    name: "Alpha",
+    status: "running",
+  });
+  const runningEarlier = agent("b".repeat(64), {
+    name: "Alpha",
+    status: "running",
+  });
+  const input = [stopped, runningLater, runningEarlier];
+
+  assert.deepEqual(profileAgentsForGroup(input), [
+    runningEarlier,
+    runningLater,
+    stopped,
+  ]);
+  assert.deepEqual(input, [stopped, runningLater, runningEarlier]);
+});
+
+test("a relay-restored persona instance follows the same visible group path", () => {
+  const relayRestored = agent("c".repeat(64), {
+    name: "Recovered Fizz",
+    status: "stopped",
+  });
+
+  const { groups } = buildUnifiedGroups([fizz], [relayRestored]);
+
+  assert.deepEqual(profileAgentsForGroup(groups[0].agents), [relayRestored]);
+});
+
+test("a persona with no managed instance remains an empty group", () => {
+  const { groups } = buildUnifiedGroups([fizz], []);
+
+  assert.deepEqual(groups, [{ persona: fizz, agents: [] }]);
+  assert.deepEqual(profileAgentsForGroup(groups[0].agents), []);
+});
diff --git a/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/unifiedAgentGroups.ts b/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/unifiedAgentGroups.ts
index 60c44f929..c48b42e22 100644
--- a/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/unifiedAgentGroups.ts
+++ b/desktop/src/features/agents/ui/unifiedAgentGroups.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { isManagedAgentActive } from "@/features/agents/lib/managedAgentControlActions";
 import type { AgentPersona, ManagedAgent } from "@/shared/api/types";
 
 type PersonaGroup = { persona: AgentPersona; agents: ManagedAgent[] };
@@ -32,3 +33,14 @@ export function buildUnifiedGroups(
 
   return { groups, ungrouped, unknown };
 }
+
+export function profileAgentsForGroup(agents: ManagedAgent[]) {
+  return [...agents].sort((left, right) => {
+    const activeDiff =
+      Number(isManagedAgentActive(right)) - Number(isManagedAgentActive(left));
+    if (activeDiff !== 0) return activeDiff;
+    const nameDiff = left.name.localeCompare(right.name);
+    if (nameDiff !== 0) return nameDiff;
+    return left.pubkey.localeCompare(right.pubkey);
+  });
+}
diff --git a/desktop/tests/e2e/agents.spec.ts b/desktop/tests/e2e/agents.spec.ts
index 7a3925eb6..c919f325c 100644
--- a/desktop/tests/e2e/agents.spec.ts
+++ b/desktop/tests/e2e/agents.spec.ts
@@ -226,6 +226,35 @@ async function countCommandInvocations(
   );
 }
 
+test("Agents view keeps every managed instance that shares a persona visible", async ({
+  page,
+}) => {
+  const personaId = "custom:multi-fizz";
+  const firstPubkey = "a".repeat(64);
+  const secondPubkey = "b".repeat(64);
+  await installMockBridge(page, {
+    personas: [
+      {
+        id: personaId,
+        displayName: "Fizz",
+        systemPrompt: "Move fast.",
+      },
+    ],
+    managedAgents: [
+      { pubkey: firstPubkey, name: "Fizz", personaId },
+      { pubkey: secondPubkey, name: "Fizz", personaId },
+    ],
+  });
+  await gotoApp(page);
+  await page.getByTestId("open-agents-view").click();
+
+  const cards = page.getByTestId(`persona-agent-row-${personaId}`);
+  await expect(cards).toHaveCount(2);
+  await expect(cards.nth(0)).toContainText("aaaaaaaa…aaaa");
+  await expect(cards.nth(1)).toContainText("bbbbbbbb…bbbb");
+  await expect(page.getByLabel("Open actions for Fizz")).toHaveCount(1);
+});
+
 test("catalog hides built-ins and shows the shared-agent empty state", async ({
   page,
 }) => {