diff --git a/faigate/adaptation.py b/faigate/adaptation.py
index ad49080..1f7e605 100644
--- a/faigate/adaptation.py
+++ b/faigate/adaptation.py
@@ -206,16 +206,12 @@ def to_dict(self) -> dict[str, Any]:
             "cooldown_window_s": cooldown_window_s,
             "cooldown_remaining_s": cooldown_remaining_s,
             "cooldown_until": (
-                round(self.last_issue_at + cooldown_window_s, 3)
-                if cooldown_window_s and self.last_issue_at
-                else 0.0
+                round(self.last_issue_at + cooldown_window_s, 3) if cooldown_window_s and self.last_issue_at else 0.0
             ),
             "degraded_window_s": degraded_window_s,
             "degraded_remaining_s": degraded_remaining_s,
             "degraded_until": (
-                round(self.last_issue_at + degraded_window_s, 3)
-                if degraded_window_s and self.last_issue_at
-                else 0.0
+                round(self.last_issue_at + degraded_window_s, 3) if degraded_window_s and self.last_issue_at else 0.0
             ),
             "window_state": self.window_state(),
             "request_blocked": self.cooldown_active(),
diff --git a/faigate/api/anthropic/models.py b/faigate/api/anthropic/models.py
index da5dc1c..2fa346a 100644
--- a/faigate/api/anthropic/models.py
+++ b/faigate/api/anthropic/models.py
@@ -154,9 +154,7 @@ def _parse_system_prompt(raw: Any) -> str | list[str] | None:
     if isinstance(raw, str):
         return raw
     if not isinstance(raw, list):
-        raise AnthropicBridgeError(
-            "'system' must be a string, a list of strings, a list of text blocks, or null"
-        )
+        raise AnthropicBridgeError("'system' must be a string, a list of strings, a list of text blocks, or null")
 
     normalized: list[str] = []
     for item in raw:
diff --git a/faigate/bridges/anthropic/adapter.py b/faigate/bridges/anthropic/adapter.py
index 1129959..75928ac 100644
--- a/faigate/bridges/anthropic/adapter.py
+++ b/faigate/bridges/anthropic/adapter.py
@@ -53,11 +53,7 @@ def anthropic_request_to_canonical(
     """Map an Anthropic messages request to the internal gateway model."""
 
     normalized_headers = {str(key): str(value) for key, value in (headers or {}).items()}
-    source = (
-        normalized_headers.get("x-faigate-client")
-        or normalized_headers.get("anthropic-client")
-        or "claude-code"
-    )
+    source = normalized_headers.get("x-faigate-client") or normalized_headers.get("anthropic-client") or "claude-code"
     client = source
     metadata = dict(request.metadata)
     metadata.setdefault("source", source)
@@ -204,9 +200,7 @@ def approximate_anthropic_input_tokens(
         total += 12
         total += _estimate_text_tokens(tool.name)
         total += _estimate_text_tokens(tool.description)
-        total += _estimate_text_tokens(
-            json.dumps(tool.input_schema, sort_keys=True, separators=(",", ":"))
-        )
+        total += _estimate_text_tokens(json.dumps(tool.input_schema, sort_keys=True, separators=(",", ":")))
 
     return max(total, 1), "estimated-char-v1"
 
@@ -264,9 +258,7 @@ def _user_message_to_canonical(message: AnthropicMessage) -> list[CanonicalMessa
             pending_text.append(block)
             continue
         if block.type != "tool_result":
-            raise AnthropicBridgeError(
-                "Anthropic bridge v1 supports only text and tool_result blocks in user messages"
-            )
+            raise AnthropicBridgeError("Anthropic bridge v1 supports only text and tool_result blocks in user messages")
         if not block.tool_use_id:
             # Claude-native clients can emit tool_result-like user blocks without a
             # stable tool_use_id. Falling back to user text keeps the session
@@ -289,9 +281,7 @@ def _user_message_to_canonical(message: AnthropicMessage) -> list[CanonicalMessa
         # OpenAI-style tool continuity requires tool messages to follow the
         # assistant tool_calls immediately. Preserve any surrounding user text
         # as a trailing user turn once all tool_result blocks are emitted.
-        canonical_messages.append(
-            CanonicalMessage(role="user", content=_text_blocks_to_string(pending_text))
-        )
+        canonical_messages.append(CanonicalMessage(role="user", content=_text_blocks_to_string(pending_text)))
     return canonical_messages
 
 
@@ -402,11 +392,7 @@ def _canonical_content_to_anthropic_blocks(
     content = message.content
     blocks: list[AnthropicContentBlock]
     if isinstance(content, str):
-        blocks = (
-            []
-            if (not content and message.tool_calls)
-            else [AnthropicContentBlock(type="text", text=content)]
-        )
+        blocks = [] if (not content and message.tool_calls) else [AnthropicContentBlock(type="text", text=content)]
     elif isinstance(content, list):
         blocks = []
         for item in content:
@@ -457,9 +443,7 @@ def _canonical_content_to_anthropic_blocks(
     return blocks
 
 
-def map_stop_reason_to_anthropic(
-    stop_reason: str | None, *, has_tool_calls: bool = False
-) -> str | None:
+def map_stop_reason_to_anthropic(stop_reason: str | None, *, has_tool_calls: bool = False) -> str | None:
     """Translate OpenAI-style finish reasons into Anthropic stop reasons."""
 
     normalized = str(stop_reason or "").strip().lower()
@@ -567,8 +551,7 @@ async def openai_sse_to_anthropic(
                     "error",
                     {
                         "type": "error",
-                        "error": payload.get("error")
-                        or {"type": "api_error", "message": "Upstream error"},
+                        "error": payload.get("error") or {"type": "api_error", "message": "Upstream error"},
                     },
                 )
                 return
@@ -639,9 +622,7 @@ async def openai_sse_to_anthropic(
                     if not isinstance(tool_delta, dict):
                         continue
                     raw_index = int(tool_delta.get("index") or 0)
-                    state = tool_states.setdefault(
-                        raw_index, _AnthropicStreamToolState(index=raw_index)
-                    )
+                    state = tool_states.setdefault(raw_index, _AnthropicStreamToolState(index=raw_index))
                     function = tool_delta.get("function") or {}
                     if tool_delta.get("id"):
                         state.tool_use_id = str(tool_delta["id"])
diff --git a/faigate/cli.py b/faigate/cli.py
index 940992f..a5d451e 100644
--- a/faigate/cli.py
+++ b/faigate/cli.py
@@ -83,10 +83,7 @@ def _bar(ratio: float, width: int = 20, char: str = "█") -> str:
 def _table(headers: list[str], rows: list[list[str]], col_widths: list[int] | None = None):
     """Print a simple aligned table."""
     if not col_widths:
-        col_widths = [
-            max(len(h), max((len(str(r[i])) for r in rows), default=0)) + 2
-            for i, h in enumerate(headers)
-        ]
+        col_widths = [max(len(h), max((len(str(r[i])) for r in rows), default=0)) + 2 for i, h in enumerate(headers)]
 
     # Header
     hdr = ""
diff --git a/faigate/config.py b/faigate/config.py
index 2cb129e..b68a468 100644
--- a/faigate/config.py
+++ b/faigate/config.py
@@ -260,21 +260,13 @@ def _validate_provider_base_url(name: str, base_url: str) -> str:
     parsed = urlparse(base_url)
     scheme = (parsed.scheme or "").strip().lower()
     if scheme not in {"http", "https"}:
-        raise ConfigError(
-            "Provider "
-            f"'{name}' base_url must use http or https "
-            f"(got '{parsed.scheme or 'missing'}')"
-        )
+        raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' base_url must use http or https (got '{parsed.scheme or 'missing'}')")
 
     if not parsed.netloc:
         raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' base_url must include a host")
 
     if scheme == "http" and not _looks_local_base_url(base_url):
-        raise ConfigError(
-            "Provider "
-            f"'{name}' base_url must use https unless it points "
-            "to local/private network space"
-        )
+        raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' base_url must use https unless it points to local/private network space")
 
     return base_url
 
@@ -350,9 +342,7 @@ def _normalize_positive_int(value: Any, *, field_name: str, provider_name: str)
     if value in (None, ""):
         return None
     if isinstance(value, bool) or not isinstance(value, int) or value <= 0:
-        raise ConfigError(
-            f"Provider '{provider_name}' field '{field_name}' must be a positive integer"
-        )
+        raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{provider_name}' field '{field_name}' must be a positive integer")
     return value
 
 
@@ -361,9 +351,7 @@ def _normalize_nonneg_int(value: Any, *, field_name: str, provider_name: str) ->
     if value in (None, ""):
         return None
     if isinstance(value, bool) or not isinstance(value, int) or value < 0:
-        raise ConfigError(
-            f"Provider '{provider_name}' field '{field_name}' must be a non-negative integer"
-        )
+        raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{provider_name}' field '{field_name}' must be a non-negative integer")
     return value
 
 
@@ -404,8 +392,7 @@ def _normalize_provider_cache(name: str, cfg: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     if mode not in _SUPPORTED_CACHE_MODES:
         supported = ", ".join(sorted(_SUPPORTED_CACHE_MODES))
         raise ConfigError(
-            f"Provider '{name}' field 'cache.mode' uses unsupported value '{mode}'"
-            f" (supported: {supported})"
+            f"Provider '{name}' field 'cache.mode' uses unsupported value '{mode}' (supported: {supported})"
         )
 
     read_discount = raw.get("read_discount")
@@ -443,13 +430,9 @@ def _normalize_provider_cache(name: str, cfg: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         try:
             cache_read_discount = float(cache_read_discount_raw)
         except (TypeError, ValueError):
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Provider '{name}' field 'cache.cache_read_discount' must be a float"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' field 'cache.cache_read_discount' must be a float")
         if not (0.0 <= cache_read_discount <= 1.0):
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Provider '{name}' field 'cache.cache_read_discount' must be between 0.0 and 1.0"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' field 'cache.cache_read_discount' must be between 0.0 and 1.0")
     else:
         # Derive from pricing if available
         input_price = float(pricing.get("input", 0) or 0)
@@ -464,13 +447,9 @@ def _normalize_provider_cache(name: str, cfg: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         try:
             cache_write_surcharge = float(cache_write_surcharge_raw)
         except (TypeError, ValueError):
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Provider '{name}' field 'cache.cache_write_surcharge' must be a float"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' field 'cache.cache_write_surcharge' must be a float")
         if cache_write_surcharge < 1.0:
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Provider '{name}' field 'cache.cache_write_surcharge' must be >= 1.0"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' field 'cache.cache_write_surcharge' must be >= 1.0")
     else:
         cache_write_surcharge = 1.0
 
@@ -519,9 +498,7 @@ def _normalize_provider_image(name: str, cfg: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     normalized_sizes = []
     for value in supported_sizes:
         if not isinstance(value, str) or not value.strip():
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Provider '{name}' field 'image.supported_sizes' must contain non-empty strings"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' field 'image.supported_sizes' must contain non-empty strings")
         normalized_sizes.append(value.strip())
     if normalized_sizes:
         image["supported_sizes"] = normalized_sizes
@@ -537,9 +514,7 @@ def _normalize_provider_image(name: str, cfg: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     normalized_tags = []
     for value in policy_tags:
         if not isinstance(value, str) or not value.strip():
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Provider '{name}' field 'image.policy_tags' must contain non-empty strings"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' field 'image.policy_tags' must contain non-empty strings")
         normalized_tags.append(value.strip().lower())
     if normalized_tags:
         image["policy_tags"] = normalized_tags
@@ -678,8 +653,7 @@ def _normalize_provider_transport(name: str, cfg: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, A
     if auth_mode not in _SUPPORTED_PROVIDER_TRANSPORT_AUTH_MODES:
         supported = ", ".join(sorted(_SUPPORTED_PROVIDER_TRANSPORT_AUTH_MODES))
         raise ConfigError(
-            f"Provider '{name}' transport.auth_mode uses unsupported value "
-            f"'{auth_mode}' (supported: {supported})"
+            f"Provider '{name}' transport.auth_mode uses unsupported value '{auth_mode}' (supported: {supported})"
         )
     normalized["auth_mode"] = auth_mode
 
@@ -696,9 +670,7 @@ def _normalize_provider_transport(name: str, cfg: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, A
         )
     normalized["probe_strategy"] = probe_strategy
 
-    probe_payload_kind = (
-        str(transport.get("probe_payload_kind", "default") or "default").strip().lower()
-    )
+    probe_payload_kind = str(transport.get("probe_payload_kind", "default") or "default").strip().lower()
     if not probe_payload_kind:
         raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' transport.probe_payload_kind must be non-empty")
     normalized["probe_payload_kind"] = probe_payload_kind
@@ -710,9 +682,7 @@ def _normalize_provider_transport(name: str, cfg: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, A
 
     probe_payload_max_tokens = transport.get("probe_payload_max_tokens", 1)
     if not isinstance(probe_payload_max_tokens, int) or probe_payload_max_tokens < 1:
-        raise ConfigError(
-            f"Provider '{name}' transport.probe_payload_max_tokens must be an integer >= 1"
-        )
+        raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' transport.probe_payload_max_tokens must be an integer >= 1")
     normalized["probe_payload_max_tokens"] = probe_payload_max_tokens
 
     for field_name in (
@@ -729,9 +699,7 @@ def _normalize_provider_transport(name: str, cfg: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, A
             raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' transport.{field_name} must be a string")
         cleaned = value.strip()
         if not cleaned.startswith("/"):
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Provider '{name}' transport.{field_name} must start with '/' when set"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' transport.{field_name} must start with '/' when set")
         normalized[field_name] = cleaned
 
     for field_name in ("requires_api_key", "supports_models_probe"):
@@ -762,9 +730,7 @@ def _normalize_provider_transport(name: str, cfg: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, A
         normalized["notes"].append(item.strip())
 
     if normalized["probe_strategy"] == "models" and not normalized["models_path"]:
-        raise ConfigError(
-            f"Provider '{name}' transport.probe_strategy=models requires transport.models_path"
-        )
+        raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' transport.probe_strategy=models requires transport.models_path")
 
     return normalized
 
@@ -778,9 +744,7 @@ def _normalize_provider(name: str, cfg: Any) -> dict[str, Any]:
     backend = normalized.get("backend", "openai-compat")
     if backend not in _SUPPORTED_BACKENDS:
         supported = ", ".join(sorted(_SUPPORTED_BACKENDS))
-        raise ConfigError(
-            f"Provider '{name}' uses unsupported backend '{backend}' (supported: {supported})"
-        )
+        raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' uses unsupported backend '{backend}' (supported: {supported})")
 
     for field in ("base_url", "model"):
         value = normalized.get(field, "")
@@ -802,20 +766,14 @@ def _normalize_provider(name: str, cfg: Any) -> dict[str, Any]:
     contract = contract.strip()
     if contract not in _SUPPORTED_PROVIDER_CONTRACTS:
         supported = ", ".join(sorted(_SUPPORTED_PROVIDER_CONTRACTS))
-        raise ConfigError(
-            f"Provider '{name}' uses unsupported contract '{contract}' (supported: {supported})"
-        )
+        raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' uses unsupported contract '{contract}' (supported: {supported})")
     normalized["contract"] = contract
 
     if contract == "local-worker":
         if backend != "openai-compat":
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Provider '{name}' contract 'local-worker' requires backend 'openai-compat'"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' contract 'local-worker' requires backend 'openai-compat'")
         if not _looks_local_base_url(str(normalized.get("base_url", ""))):
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Provider '{name}' contract 'local-worker' requires a local/private base_url"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' contract 'local-worker' requires a local/private base_url")
         normalized.setdefault("tier", "local")
 
         raw_capabilities = normalized.get("capabilities")
@@ -831,9 +789,7 @@ def _normalize_provider(name: str, cfg: Any) -> dict[str, Any]:
         }
     elif contract == "image-provider":
         if backend != "openai-compat":
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Provider '{name}' contract 'image-provider' requires backend 'openai-compat'"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Provider '{name}' contract 'image-provider' requires backend 'openai-compat'")
         raw_capabilities = normalized.get("capabilities")
         if raw_capabilities is None:
             raw_capabilities = {}
@@ -870,15 +826,11 @@ def _normalize_providers(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         raise ConfigError("'providers' must be a mapping")
 
     normalized = dict(data)
-    normalized["providers"] = {
-        name: _normalize_provider(name, cfg) for name, cfg in providers.items()
-    }
+    normalized["providers"] = {name: _normalize_provider(name, cfg) for name, cfg in providers.items()}
     return normalized
 
 
-def _normalize_string_list(
-    value: Any, *, field_name: str, rule_name: str, allow_empty: bool = False
-) -> list[str]:
+def _normalize_string_list(value: Any, *, field_name: str, rule_name: str, allow_empty: bool = False) -> list[str]:
     """Normalize a config field to a list of non-empty strings."""
     if value is None:
         return []
@@ -892,9 +844,7 @@ def _normalize_string_list(
     normalized = []
     for item in items:
         if not isinstance(item, str) or not item.strip():
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Policy '{rule_name}' field '{field_name}' must contain non-empty strings"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Policy '{rule_name}' field '{field_name}' must contain non-empty strings")
         normalized.append(item.strip())
 
     if not allow_empty and not normalized:
@@ -940,10 +890,7 @@ def _normalize_provider_reference_list(
     unknown = sorted({item for item in normalized if item not in provider_names})
     if unknown:
         unknown_list = ", ".join(unknown)
-        raise ConfigError(
-            "Policy "
-            f"'{rule_name}' field '{field_name}' references unknown providers: {unknown_list}"
-        )
+        raise ConfigError(f"Policy '{rule_name}' field '{field_name}' references unknown providers: {unknown_list}")
     return normalized
 
 
@@ -996,9 +943,7 @@ def _normalize_policy_select(
     unknown_caps = sorted(cap for cap in required_caps if cap not in _ALL_CAPABILITY_FIELDS)
     if unknown_caps:
         unknown_list = ", ".join(unknown_caps)
-        raise ConfigError(
-            f"Policy '{name}' require_capabilities has unknown capability names: {unknown_list}"
-        )
+        raise ConfigError(f"Policy '{name}' require_capabilities has unknown capability names: {unknown_list}")
     normalized["require_capabilities"] = required_caps
 
     cap_values = normalized.get("capability_values", {})
@@ -1010,25 +955,17 @@ def _normalize_policy_select(
     normalized_cap_values: dict[str, list[Any]] = {}
     for cap_name, raw_values in cap_values.items():
         if cap_name not in _ALL_CAPABILITY_FIELDS:
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Policy '{name}' capability_values references unknown capability '{cap_name}'"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Policy '{name}' capability_values references unknown capability '{cap_name}'")
         values = raw_values if isinstance(raw_values, list) else [raw_values]
         if not values:
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Policy '{name}' capability_values '{cap_name}' must not be an empty list"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Policy '{name}' capability_values '{cap_name}' must not be an empty list")
         normalized_values = []
         for value in values:
             if cap_name in _BOOL_CAPABILITY_FIELDS and not isinstance(value, bool):
-                raise ConfigError(
-                    f"Policy '{name}' capability_values '{cap_name}' must use boolean values"
-                )
+                raise ConfigError(f"Policy '{name}' capability_values '{cap_name}' must use boolean values")
             if cap_name in _STRING_CAPABILITY_FIELDS:
                 if not isinstance(value, str) or not value.strip():
-                    raise ConfigError(
-                        f"Policy '{name}' capability_values '{cap_name}' must use non-empty strings"
-                    )
+                    raise ConfigError(f"Policy '{name}' capability_values '{cap_name}' must use non-empty strings")
                 value = value.strip()
             normalized_values.append(value)
         normalized_cap_values[cap_name] = normalized_values
@@ -1038,9 +975,7 @@ def _normalize_policy_select(
         overlap = sorted(set(normalized["allow_providers"]) & set(normalized["deny_providers"]))
         if overlap:
             overlap_list = ", ".join(overlap)
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Policy '{name}' cannot allow and deny the same provider(s): {overlap_list}"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Policy '{name}' cannot allow and deny the same provider(s): {overlap_list}")
 
     if extra_keys and "routing_mode" in extra_keys:
         routing_mode = normalized.get("routing_mode", "")
@@ -1110,15 +1045,12 @@ def _normalize_client_profile_match(name: str, match: Any) -> dict[str, Any]:
 
     if "header_contains" in match:
         if not isinstance(match["header_contains"], dict):
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Client profile rule '{name}' field 'header_contains' must be a mapping"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Client profile rule '{name}' field 'header_contains' must be a mapping")
         normalized_header_contains = {}
         for header_name, values in match["header_contains"].items():
             if not isinstance(header_name, str) or not header_name.strip():
                 raise ConfigError(
-                    f"Client profile rule '{name}' field 'header_contains' "
-                    "must use non-empty header names"
+                    f"Client profile rule '{name}' field 'header_contains' must use non-empty header names"
                 )
             normalized_header_contains[header_name.strip().lower()] = _normalize_string_list(
                 values,
@@ -1132,9 +1064,7 @@ def _normalize_client_profile_match(name: str, match: Any) -> dict[str, Any]:
         if compound in match:
             values = match[compound]
             if not isinstance(values, list) or not values:
-                raise ConfigError(
-                    f"Client profile rule '{name}' field '{compound}' must be a non-empty list"
-                )
+                raise ConfigError(f"Client profile rule '{name}' field '{compound}' must be a non-empty list")
             match[compound] = [_normalize_client_profile_match(name, item) for item in values]
 
     return match
@@ -1203,9 +1133,7 @@ def _normalize_client_profiles(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     if default_profile not in normalized_profiles:
         normalized_profiles.setdefault(
             default_profile,
-            _normalize_policy_select(
-                f"client profile '{default_profile}'", {}, data.get("providers", {})
-            ),
+            _normalize_policy_select(f"client profile '{default_profile}'", {}, data.get("providers", {})),
         )
 
     rules = raw.get("rules", [])
@@ -1234,9 +1162,7 @@ def _normalize_client_profiles(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
             raise ConfigError(f"Client profile rule #{idx} must define a non-empty 'profile'")
         profile_name = profile_name.strip()
         if profile_name not in normalized_profiles:
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Client profile rule #{idx} references unknown profile '{profile_name}'"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Client profile rule #{idx} references unknown profile '{profile_name}'")
         if profile_name in seen_rule_profiles:
             normalized_rules = [r for r in normalized_rules if r["profile"] != profile_name]
         normalized_rules.append(
@@ -1306,9 +1232,7 @@ def _normalize_routing_modes(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         for alias in [normalized_name, *aliases]:
             owner = seen_aliases.get(alias)
             if owner and owner != normalized_name:
-                raise ConfigError(
-                    f"Routing mode alias '{alias}' is already used by routing mode '{owner}'"
-                )
+                raise ConfigError(f"Routing mode alias '{alias}' is already used by routing mode '{owner}'")
             seen_aliases[alias] = normalized_name
 
         normalized_modes[normalized_name] = {
@@ -1369,23 +1293,16 @@ def _normalize_model_shortcuts(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         unknown = sorted(set(spec) - _SUPPORTED_MODEL_SHORTCUT_KEYS)
         if unknown:
             unknown_list = ", ".join(unknown)
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Model shortcut '{normalized_name}' has unknown keys: {unknown_list}"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Model shortcut '{normalized_name}' has unknown keys: {unknown_list}")
 
         target = spec.get("target", "")
         if not isinstance(target, str) or not target.strip():
             raise ConfigError(f"Model shortcut '{normalized_name}' must define a non-empty target")
         target = _resolve_provider_reference(target.strip(), provider_names)
         if target not in provider_names:
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Model shortcut '{normalized_name}' references unknown provider '{target}'"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Model shortcut '{normalized_name}' references unknown provider '{target}'")
         if normalized_name in mode_names:
-            raise ConfigError(
-                "Model shortcut "
-                f"'{normalized_name}' conflicts with routing mode '{normalized_name}'"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Model shortcut '{normalized_name}' conflicts with routing mode '{normalized_name}'")
 
         aliases = _normalize_string_list(
             spec.get("aliases", []),
@@ -1396,13 +1313,9 @@ def _normalize_model_shortcuts(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         for alias in [normalized_name, *aliases]:
             owner = seen_aliases.get(alias)
             if owner and owner != normalized_name:
-                raise ConfigError(
-                    f"Model shortcut alias '{alias}' is already used by model shortcut '{owner}'"
-                )
+                raise ConfigError(f"Model shortcut alias '{alias}' is already used by model shortcut '{owner}'")
             if alias in mode_names:
-                raise ConfigError(
-                    f"Model shortcut alias '{alias}' conflicts with routing mode '{alias}'"
-                )
+                raise ConfigError(f"Model shortcut alias '{alias}' conflicts with routing mode '{alias}'")
             seen_aliases[alias] = normalized_name
 
         normalized_shortcuts[normalized_name] = {
@@ -1425,9 +1338,7 @@ def _validate_routing_mode_references(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     for profile_name, hints in (data.get("client_profiles") or {}).get("profiles", {}).items():
         routing_mode = str((hints or {}).get("routing_mode", "") or "").strip()
         if routing_mode and routing_mode not in mode_names:
-            raise ConfigError(
-                f"Client profile '{profile_name}' references unknown routing_mode '{routing_mode}'"
-            )
+            raise ConfigError(f"Client profile '{profile_name}' references unknown routing_mode '{routing_mode}'")
     return data
 
 
@@ -1607,8 +1518,7 @@ def _normalize_auto_update(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     overlap = sorted(set(allow_providers) & set(deny_providers))
     if overlap:
         raise ConfigError(
-            "'auto_update.provider_scope' cannot allow and deny the same providers: "
-            + ", ".join(overlap)
+            "'auto_update.provider_scope' cannot allow and deny the same providers: " + ", ".join(overlap)
         )
 
     verification = raw.get("verification", {})
@@ -1626,9 +1536,7 @@ def _normalize_auto_update(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         raise ConfigError("'auto_update.verification.command' must be a non-empty string")
 
     verification_timeout_seconds = verification.get("timeout_seconds", 30)
-    if isinstance(verification_timeout_seconds, bool) or not isinstance(
-        verification_timeout_seconds, int
-    ):
+    if isinstance(verification_timeout_seconds, bool) or not isinstance(verification_timeout_seconds, int):
         raise ConfigError("'auto_update.verification.timeout_seconds' must be an integer")
     if verification_timeout_seconds <= 0:
         raise ConfigError("'auto_update.verification.timeout_seconds' must be positive")
@@ -1660,8 +1568,7 @@ def _normalize_auto_update(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     unknown_days = sorted(set(days) - _SUPPORTED_WINDOW_DAYS)
     if unknown_days:
         raise ConfigError(
-            "'auto_update.maintenance_window.days' has unknown weekday values: "
-            + ", ".join(unknown_days)
+            "'auto_update.maintenance_window.days' has unknown weekday values: " + ", ".join(unknown_days)
         )
 
     start_hour = maintenance_window.get("start_hour", 0)
@@ -1793,9 +1700,7 @@ def _normalize_provider_source_refresh(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     providers = raw.get("providers", ["blackbox", "kilo", "openai"])
     if providers in (None, ""):
         providers = ["blackbox", "kilo", "openai"]
-    if not isinstance(providers, list) or any(
-        not isinstance(item, str) or not item.strip() for item in providers
-    ):
+    if not isinstance(providers, list) or any(not isinstance(item, str) or not item.strip() for item in providers):
         raise ConfigError("'provider_source_refresh.providers' must be a list of names")
 
     normalized = dict(data)
@@ -1877,8 +1782,7 @@ def _normalize_anthropic_bridge(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         target = _resolve_provider_reference(target, provider_names)
         if target not in valid_targets:
             raise ConfigError(
-                "'anthropic_bridge.model_aliases' references unknown target "
-                f"'{target}' for alias '{alias}'"
+                f"'anthropic_bridge.model_aliases' references unknown target '{target}' for alias '{alias}'"
             )
         normalized_aliases[alias] = target
 
diff --git a/faigate/dashboard.py b/faigate/dashboard.py
index ed75abc..e96a19f 100644
--- a/faigate/dashboard.py
+++ b/faigate/dashboard.py
@@ -112,9 +112,7 @@ def _client_highlights(client_totals: list[dict[str, Any]]) -> dict[str, dict[st
             rows,
             key=lambda row: (_safe_int(row.get("total_tokens")), _safe_int(row.get("requests"))),
         ),
-        "top_cost": max(
-            rows, key=lambda row: (_safe_float(row.get("cost_usd")), _safe_int(row.get("requests")))
-        ),
+        "top_cost": max(rows, key=lambda row: (_safe_float(row.get("cost_usd")), _safe_int(row.get("requests")))),
         "highest_failure_rate": (
             max(
                 failure_rows,
@@ -216,9 +214,7 @@ def _lane_family_summary(
     provider_map: dict[str, dict[str, Any]],
 ) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
     metric_rows_by_provider = {
-        str(row.get("provider") or ""): row
-        for row in provider_rows
-        if str(row.get("provider") or "")
+        str(row.get("provider") or ""): row for row in provider_rows if str(row.get("provider") or "")
     }
     source_rows: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
     if provider_map:
@@ -231,9 +227,7 @@ def _lane_family_summary(
                     "cost_usd": _safe_float(metrics_row.get("cost_usd")),
                     "lane": dict((inventory_row or {}).get("lane") or {}),
                     "request_readiness": dict((inventory_row or {}).get("request_readiness") or {}),
-                    "route_runtime_state": dict(
-                        (inventory_row or {}).get("route_runtime_state") or {}
-                    ),
+                    "route_runtime_state": dict((inventory_row or {}).get("route_runtime_state") or {}),
                 }
             )
     else:
@@ -391,9 +385,7 @@ def _enrich_provider_rows_with_lane(
                 "lane_cluster": str(lane.get("cluster") or ""),
                 "benchmark_cluster": str(lane.get("benchmark_cluster") or ""),
                 "cost_tier": str(
-                    ((provider_inventory.get("capabilities") or {}).get("cost_tier"))
-                    or lane.get("quality_tier")
-                    or ""
+                    ((provider_inventory.get("capabilities") or {}).get("cost_tier")) or lane.get("quality_tier") or ""
                 ),
                 "freshness_status": str(lane.get("freshness_status") or ""),
                 "review_age_days": int(lane.get("review_age_days") or -1),
@@ -403,9 +395,7 @@ def _enrich_provider_rows_with_lane(
                 "route_runtime_state": dict(provider_inventory.get("route_runtime_state") or {}),
                 "route_add_recommendations": add_recommendations,
                 "recommended_add_provider": (
-                    str(add_recommendations[0].get("provider_name") or "")
-                    if add_recommendations
-                    else ""
+                    str(add_recommendations[0].get("provider_name") or "") if add_recommendations else ""
                 ),
                 "recommended_add_strategy": (
                     str(add_recommendations[0].get("strategy") or "") if add_recommendations else ""
@@ -479,10 +469,7 @@ def _render_refresh_guidance_block(report: dict[str, Any], *, limit: int = 3) ->
         freshness_status = str(item.get("freshness_status") or "unknown")
         review_age_days = int(item.get("review_age_days") or -1)
         age_suffix = f", {review_age_days}d" if review_age_days >= 0 else ""
-        line = (
-            f"- {provider}: {item.get('action_label') or item.get('action')}"
-            f" ({freshness_status}{age_suffix})"
-        )
+        line = f"- {provider}: {item.get('action_label') or item.get('action')} ({freshness_status}{age_suffix})"
         if item.get("refresh_url"):
             line += f" -> {item['refresh_url']}"
         lines.append(line)
@@ -509,9 +496,7 @@ def _render_provider_catalog_block(report: dict[str, Any], *, limit: int = 3) ->
             f"pricing={_safe_int(item.get('pricing_count'))}"
         )
     for alert in list(summary.get("alerts") or [])[:limit]:
-        lines.append(
-            f"- [{alert.get('severity')}] {alert.get('provider_id')}: {alert.get('headline')}"
-        )
+        lines.append(f"- [{alert.get('severity')}] {alert.get('provider_id')}: {alert.get('headline')}")
     alert_summary = dict(summary.get("alert_summary") or {})
     if alert_summary:
         lines.append(
@@ -631,9 +616,7 @@ def build_dashboard_report(
 
     totals = stats.get("totals") or {}
     inventory_provider_map = _inventory_provider_map(inventory_payload)
-    providers = _enrich_provider_rows_with_lane(
-        stats.get("providers") or [], inventory_provider_map
-    )
+    providers = _enrich_provider_rows_with_lane(stats.get("providers") or [], inventory_provider_map)
     route_additions = _route_add_summary(providers)
     lane_families = _lane_family_summary_from_stats(stats.get("lane_families") or [])
     if not lane_families:
@@ -669,18 +652,14 @@ def build_dashboard_report(
 
     total_requests = _safe_int(totals.get("total_requests"))
     total_failures = _safe_int(totals.get("total_failures"))
-    success_pct = (
-        ((total_requests - total_failures) * 100.0 / total_requests) if total_requests else 100.0
-    )
+    success_pct = ((total_requests - total_failures) * 100.0 / total_requests) if total_requests else 100.0
     total_prompt_tokens = _safe_int(totals.get("total_prompt_tokens"))
     total_completion_tokens = _safe_int(totals.get("total_compl_tokens"))
     total_cost = _safe_float(totals.get("total_cost_usd"))
     avg_latency_ms = _safe_float(totals.get("avg_latency_ms"))
 
     fallback_requests = sum(
-        _safe_int(item.get("requests"))
-        for item in routing
-        if str(item.get("layer") or "") == "fallback"
+        _safe_int(item.get("requests")) for item in routing if str(item.get("layer") or "") == "fallback"
     )
     fallback_pct = (fallback_requests * 100.0 / total_requests) if total_requests else 0.0
 
@@ -724,8 +703,7 @@ def build_dashboard_report(
                     {
                         "provider": provider_name,
                         "category": _health_issue_category(str(payload.get("last_error") or "")),
-                        "detail": str(payload.get("last_error") or "").strip()
-                        or "No error detail provided",
+                        "detail": str(payload.get("last_error") or "").strip() or "No error detail provided",
                     }
                 )
 
@@ -829,9 +807,7 @@ def build_dashboard_report(
 
     if top_provider_cost and total_cost > 0:
         dominant_cost_share = (
-            (_safe_float(top_provider_cost.get("cost_usd")) * 100.0 / total_cost)
-            if total_cost
-            else 0.0
+            (_safe_float(top_provider_cost.get("cost_usd")) * 100.0 / total_cost) if total_cost else 0.0
         )
         if dominant_cost_share >= 60.0:
             hints.append(
@@ -840,8 +816,7 @@ def build_dashboard_report(
             cheaper_healthy = [
                 name
                 for name, tier in healthy_provider_tiers.items()
-                if tier in {"cheap", "default", "fallback"}
-                and name != str(top_provider_cost.get("provider") or "")
+                if tier in {"cheap", "default", "fallback"} and name != str(top_provider_cost.get("provider") or "")
             ]
             if cheaper_healthy:
                 decision_support.append(
@@ -852,18 +827,10 @@ def build_dashboard_report(
         top_lane = str(top_provider_cost.get("canonical_model") or "")
         top_route = str(top_provider_cost.get("route_type") or "")
         if top_lane:
-            hints.append(
-                f"Top-cost lane right now: {top_lane}"
-                + (f" via {top_route}" if top_route else "")
-                + "."
-            )
+            hints.append(f"Top-cost lane right now: {top_lane}" + (f" via {top_route}" if top_route else "") + ".")
 
-    rate_limited = [
-        item["provider"] for item in unhealthy_providers if item["category"] == "rate-limited"
-    ]
-    quota_exhausted = [
-        item["provider"] for item in unhealthy_providers if item["category"] == "quota-exhausted"
-    ]
+    rate_limited = [item["provider"] for item in unhealthy_providers if item["category"] == "rate-limited"]
+    quota_exhausted = [item["provider"] for item in unhealthy_providers if item["category"] == "quota-exhausted"]
     if rate_limited:
         decision_support.append(
             "Rate-limit pressure: "
@@ -880,11 +847,7 @@ def build_dashboard_report(
     if healthy_provider_names:
         hints.append(
             f"Healthy providers right now: {', '.join(healthy_provider_names[:4])}"
-            + (
-                ""
-                if len(healthy_provider_names) <= 4
-                else f" +{len(healthy_provider_names) - 4} more"
-            )
+            + ("" if len(healthy_provider_names) <= 4 else f" +{len(healthy_provider_names) - 4} more")
         )
     elif health_payload:
         hints.append("No healthy providers are currently reported by /health.")
@@ -932,9 +895,7 @@ def build_dashboard_report(
             f"{freshness['stale']} route assumption(s) are stale. Review benchmark or pricing guidance before leaning too hard on those lanes."
         )
     elif freshness.get("aging"):
-        hints.append(
-            f"{freshness['aging']} route assumption(s) are aging and worth rechecking soon."
-        )
+        hints.append(f"{freshness['aging']} route assumption(s) are aging and worth rechecking soon.")
     if refresh_guidance:
         top_refresh = refresh_guidance[0]
         decision_support.append(
@@ -947,11 +908,8 @@ def build_dashboard_report(
             {
                 "level": str(catalog_alert.get("severity") or "notice"),
                 "headline": str(catalog_alert.get("headline") or "Provider catalog alert"),
-                "detail": str(catalog_alert.get("detail") or "").strip()
-                or "Provider source catalog requires review.",
-                "suggestion": str(
-                    catalog_alert.get("suggestion") or "Review provider catalog state."
-                ),
+                "detail": str(catalog_alert.get("detail") or "").strip() or "Provider source catalog requires review.",
+                "suggestion": str(catalog_alert.get("suggestion") or "Review provider catalog state."),
             }
         )
     if not provider_catalog_alerts and _safe_int(provider_catalog.get("due_sources")) > 0:
@@ -965,8 +923,7 @@ def build_dashboard_report(
     if provider_catalog_alerts:
         top_catalog_alert = provider_catalog_alerts[0]
         decision_support.append(
-            f"Catalog alert: {top_catalog_alert.get('headline')} "
-            f"Follow up via {top_catalog_alert.get('suggestion')}"
+            f"Catalog alert: {top_catalog_alert.get('headline')} Follow up via {top_catalog_alert.get('suggestion')}"
         )
     if provider_catalog_alert_summary.get("status") == "intervention-needed":
         hints.append(
@@ -1030,9 +987,7 @@ def build_dashboard_report(
                 "success_pct": round(success_pct, 1),
                 "avg_latency_ms": round(avg_latency_ms, 1),
                 "last_request_ago": _format_ago(float(last_request)) if last_request else "never",
-                "first_request_ago": _format_ago(float(first_request))
-                if first_request
-                else "never",
+                "first_request_ago": _format_ago(float(first_request)) if first_request else "never",
             },
             "spend": {
                 "total_cost_usd": round(total_cost, 6),
@@ -1041,21 +996,14 @@ def build_dashboard_report(
                 "completion_tokens": total_completion_tokens,
             },
             "health": {
-                "status": (health_payload or {}).get("status")
-                or ("live" if health_payload else "unknown"),
-                "providers_healthy": _safe_int(
-                    ((health_payload or {}).get("summary") or {}).get("providers_healthy")
-                ),
-                "providers_total": _safe_int(
-                    ((health_payload or {}).get("summary") or {}).get("providers_total")
-                ),
+                "status": (health_payload or {}).get("status") or ("live" if health_payload else "unknown"),
+                "providers_healthy": _safe_int(((health_payload or {}).get("summary") or {}).get("providers_healthy")),
+                "providers_total": _safe_int(((health_payload or {}).get("summary") or {}).get("providers_total")),
                 "providers_request_ready": _safe_int(
                     ((health_payload or {}).get("request_readiness") or {}).get("providers_ready")
                 ),
                 "providers_request_not_ready": _safe_int(
-                    ((health_payload or {}).get("request_readiness") or {}).get(
-                        "providers_not_ready"
-                    )
+                    ((health_payload or {}).get("request_readiness") or {}).get("providers_not_ready")
                 ),
                 "providers_request_ready_compat": readiness_breakdown.get("compat", 0),
                 "unhealthy": unhealthy_providers,
@@ -1166,9 +1114,7 @@ def _render_overview(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
         route_additions = report.get("route_additions") or []
         if route_additions:
             top_addition = route_additions[0]
-            lines.append(
-                f"  Next add           {top_addition.get('add_provider')} ({top_addition.get('strategy')})"
-            )
+            lines.append(f"  Next add           {top_addition.get('add_provider')} ({top_addition.get('strategy')})")
     lines.extend(
         [
             "",
@@ -1438,10 +1384,7 @@ def _render_provider_detail(report: dict[str, Any], provider_name: str) -> str:
         None,
     )
     if not row:
-        return (
-            "fusionAIze Gate Dashboard\n\n"
-            f"Provider detail\n\nNo provider row found for '{provider_name}'.\n"
-        )
+        return f"fusionAIze Gate Dashboard\n\nProvider detail\n\nNo provider row found for '{provider_name}'.\n"
 
     provider = str(row.get("provider") or provider_name)
     status = "live-healthy"
@@ -1454,11 +1397,7 @@ def _render_provider_detail(report: dict[str, Any], provider_name: str) -> str:
     request_readiness = row.get("request_readiness") or {}
     transport = row.get("transport") or {}
     provider_routing_paths = _routing_path_summary(
-        [
-            item
-            for item in report.get("routing") or []
-            if str(item.get("provider") or "").strip().lower() == target
-        ]
+        [item for item in report.get("routing") or [] if str(item.get("provider") or "").strip().lower() == target]
     )
     lines = [
         "fusionAIze Gate Dashboard",
@@ -1487,15 +1426,10 @@ def _render_provider_detail(report: dict[str, Any], provider_name: str) -> str:
         lines.append(f"Review age        {_safe_int(row.get('review_age_days'))}d")
     if row.get("freshness_hint"):
         lines.append(f"Freshness hint    {row.get('freshness_hint')}")
-    refresh_lookup = {
-        str(item.get("provider") or "").lower(): item
-        for item in report.get("refresh_guidance") or []
-    }
+    refresh_lookup = {str(item.get("provider") or "").lower(): item for item in report.get("refresh_guidance") or []}
     refresh_item = refresh_lookup.get(target)
     if refresh_item:
-        lines.append(
-            f"Refresh action    {refresh_item.get('action_label') or refresh_item.get('action')}"
-        )
+        lines.append(f"Refresh action    {refresh_item.get('action_label') or refresh_item.get('action')}")
         if refresh_item.get("refresh_url"):
             lines.append(f"Refresh source    {refresh_item.get('refresh_url')}")
         if refresh_item.get("reason"):
@@ -1509,9 +1443,7 @@ def _render_provider_detail(report: dict[str, Any], provider_name: str) -> str:
     if request_readiness.get("operator_hint"):
         lines.append(f"Operator hint     {request_readiness.get('operator_hint')}")
     if row.get("recommended_add_provider"):
-        lines.append(
-            f"Add route         {row.get('recommended_add_provider')} ({row.get('recommended_add_strategy')})"
-        )
+        lines.append(f"Add route         {row.get('recommended_add_provider')} ({row.get('recommended_add_strategy')})")
     if transport:
         lines.extend(
             [
@@ -1535,20 +1467,12 @@ def _render_provider_detail(report: dict[str, Any], provider_name: str) -> str:
         if runtime_state.get("window_state") and runtime_state.get("window_state") != "clear":
             lines.append(f"Runtime window    {runtime_state.get('window_state')}")
         if runtime_state.get("cooldown_remaining_s"):
-            lines.append(
-                f"Cooldown left     {_safe_int(runtime_state.get('cooldown_remaining_s'))}s"
-            )
+            lines.append(f"Cooldown left     {_safe_int(runtime_state.get('cooldown_remaining_s'))}s")
         if runtime_state.get("degraded_remaining_s"):
-            lines.append(
-                f"Degraded left     {_safe_int(runtime_state.get('degraded_remaining_s'))}s"
-            )
+            lines.append(f"Degraded left     {_safe_int(runtime_state.get('degraded_remaining_s'))}s")
         if runtime_state.get("recovered_recently"):
-            lines.append(
-                f"Recovered from    {runtime_state.get('last_recovered_issue_type') or 'n/a'}"
-            )
-            lines.append(
-                f"Recovery watch    {_safe_int(runtime_state.get('recovery_remaining_s'))}s"
-            )
+            lines.append(f"Recovered from    {runtime_state.get('last_recovered_issue_type') or 'n/a'}")
+            lines.append(f"Recovery watch    {_safe_int(runtime_state.get('recovery_remaining_s'))}s")
     if provider in unhealthy:
         lines.append(f"Live issue        {unhealthy[provider]['detail']}")
     if provider_routing_paths:
@@ -1580,15 +1504,10 @@ def _render_client_detail(report: dict[str, Any], client_name: str) -> str:
         None,
     )
     if not row:
-        return (
-            "fusionAIze Gate Dashboard\n\n"
-            f"Client detail\n\nNo client row found for '{client_name}'.\n"
-        )
+        return f"fusionAIze Gate Dashboard\n\nClient detail\n\nNo client row found for '{client_name}'.\n"
 
     name = str(row.get("client_tag") or row.get("client_profile") or client_name)
-    expensive = (
-        _safe_float(row.get("cost_usd")) > 0.5 or _safe_float(row.get("avg_latency_ms")) > 4000
-    )
+    expensive = _safe_float(row.get("cost_usd")) > 0.5 or _safe_float(row.get("avg_latency_ms")) > 4000
     suggested_scenario = _recommended_scenario_for_client(
         str(row.get("client_profile") or name),
         expensive=expensive,
diff --git a/faigate/dashboard_web.py b/faigate/dashboard_web.py
index 5c19798..a5eef1c 100644
--- a/faigate/dashboard_web.py
+++ b/faigate/dashboard_web.py
@@ -2121,6 +2121,24 @@ def _inline_svg(name: str) -> str:
           <div class="bar-list" id="catalog-guidance"></div>
         </div>
       </div>
+      <div class="panel">
+        <div class="panel-header">
+          <div>
+            <h3>Priority clusters</h3>
+            <p>Catalog health areas needing attention.</p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+        <div class="bar-list" id="catalog-priority-clusters"></div>
+      </div>
+      <div class="panel">
+        <div class="panel-header">
+          <div>
+            <h3>Recommendations</h3>
+            <p>Actionable guidance based on catalog health.</p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+        <div class="alert-stack" id="catalog-recommendations"></div>
+      </div>
       <div class="panel">
         <div class="panel-header">
           <div>
@@ -2655,6 +2673,10 @@ def _inline_svg(name: str) -> str:
   const traces = bundle.traces.traces || [];
   const catalogItems = bundle.catalog.items || [];
   const sourceCatalog = bundle.catalog.source_catalog || {};
+  const costTruth = bundle.catalog.cost_truth || {};
+  const priorityClusters = bundle.catalog.priority_clusters || [];
+  const recommendations = bundle.catalog.recommendations || [];
+  const trackedProviders = bundle.catalog.tracked_providers || 0;
   const catalogAlerts = (bundle.catalog.alerts || []).concat(bundle.catalog.source_alerts || []);
   const operatorRows = bundle.operators.events || [];
   const modalityRows = bundle.stats.modalities || [];
@@ -2945,6 +2967,9 @@ def _inline_svg(name: str) -> str:
     {kicker:'Volatile offers', value:String(catalogItems.filter(row => String(row.volatility || '').toLowerCase().includes('high')).length), detail:'Offers flagged as highly volatile', tone:'orange'},
     {kicker:'Untracked providers', value:String(Math.max(0, (bundle.catalog.total_providers || providers.length) - (bundle.catalog.tracked_providers || 0))), detail:'Configured providers outside coverage', tone:'blue'},
     {kicker:'Recent changes', value:String(sourceCatalog.recent_changes || 0), detail:'Source updates in the review window', tone:'lime'},
+    {kicker:'Pricing coverage', value:String(costTruth.tracked_with_pricing || 0) + '/' + trackedProviders, detail:'Providers with pricing metadata', tone:'blue'},
+    {kicker:'Numeric rates', value:String(costTruth.tracked_with_numeric_rates || 0) + '/' + trackedProviders, detail:'Providers with numeric rates', tone:'green'},
+    {kicker:'Fresh pricing', value:String((costTruth.pricing_freshness || {}).fresh || 0) + '/' + (costTruth.tracked_with_pricing || 0), detail:'Pricing metadata updated within freshness window', tone:'lime'},
   ].map(metricCard).join('');
   $('#catalog-summary').innerHTML = [
     {title:'Tracked providers', body:String(bundle.catalog.tracked_providers || 0) + ' of ' + String(bundle.catalog.total_providers || providers.length) + ' configured routes are covered.'},
@@ -2966,6 +2991,20 @@ def _inline_svg(name: str) -> str:
     tone: 'green',
     empty: 'No refresh guidance in this scope',
   });
+  $('#catalog-priority-clusters').innerHTML = barList(priorityClusters.slice(0, 6), {
+    label: cluster => cluster.name,
+    detail: cluster => cluster.description,
+    value: cluster => cluster.item_count,
+    format: (value, cluster) => value + '/' + cluster.total_items,
+    tone: cluster => cluster.priority === 'high' ? 'orange' : cluster.priority === 'medium' ? 'blue' : 'green',
+    empty: 'No priority clusters to display',
+  });
+  $('#catalog-recommendations').innerHTML = recommendations.length ? recommendations.slice(0, 5).map(rec => alertCard({
+    level: rec.priority || 'medium',
+    headline: rec.title || rec.id,
+    detail: rec.description || '',
+    suggestion: rec.action || '',
+  })).join('') : empty('No recommendations in this scope', 'Catalog health is fully aligned.');
   $('#catalog-table tbody').innerHTML = catalogItems.length ? catalogItems.map(row => `
     <tr>
       <td><strong>${esc(row.provider || '—')}</strong></td>
diff --git a/faigate/hooks.py b/faigate/hooks.py
index 31c7d19..e736183 100644
--- a/faigate/hooks.py
+++ b/faigate/hooks.py
@@ -164,12 +164,8 @@ def _sanitize_body_updates(updates: dict[str, Any]) -> tuple[dict[str, Any], lis
         if key in {"temperature"} and not isinstance(value, (int, float)):
             warnings.append(f"Ignored hook body update for '{key}' because it was not numeric")
             continue
-        if key in {"max_tokens"} and (
-            isinstance(value, bool) or not isinstance(value, int) or value <= 0
-        ):
-            warnings.append(
-                "Ignored hook body update for 'max_tokens' because it was not a positive integer"
-            )
+        if key in {"max_tokens"} and (isinstance(value, bool) or not isinstance(value, int) or value <= 0):
+            warnings.append("Ignored hook body update for 'max_tokens' because it was not a positive integer")
             continue
         if key == "stream" and not isinstance(value, bool):
             warnings.append("Ignored hook body update for 'stream' because it was not a boolean")
@@ -230,8 +226,7 @@ def _sanitize_routing_hints(hints: dict[str, Any]) -> tuple[dict[str, Any], list
                 normalized_values = [
                     value
                     for value in values
-                    if isinstance(value, (str, bool))
-                    and (not isinstance(value, str) or value.strip())
+                    if isinstance(value, (str, bool)) and (not isinstance(value, str) or value.strip())
                 ]
                 if normalized_values:
                     cap_values[capability.strip()] = normalized_values
@@ -245,9 +240,7 @@ def _sanitize_routing_hints(hints: dict[str, Any]) -> tuple[dict[str, Any], list
         if isinstance(raw_mode, str) and raw_mode.strip():
             sanitized["routing_mode"] = raw_mode.strip().lower()
         else:
-            errors.append(
-                "ignored invalid routing_hints.routing_mode (expected a non-empty string)"
-            )
+            errors.append("ignored invalid routing_hints.routing_mode (expected a non-empty string)")
 
     unknown = sorted(set(hints) - (_LIST_HINT_KEYS | {"capability_values", "routing_mode"}))
     for key in unknown:
@@ -429,18 +422,14 @@ def register(register_fn, register_provider_fn) -> None: ...
     loaded: list[str] = []
     for py_file in sorted(path.glob("*.py")):
         try:
-            spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location(
-                f"faigate_community_hook_{py_file.stem}", py_file
-            )
+            spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location(f"faigate_community_hook_{py_file.stem}", py_file)
             if spec is None or spec.loader is None:
                 _logger.warning("Cannot load community hook %s — invalid spec", py_file.name)
                 continue
             module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
             spec.loader.exec_module(module)  # type: ignore[union-attr]
             if not hasattr(module, "register"):
-                _logger.warning(
-                    "Community hook %s has no register() function — skipped", py_file.name
-                )
+                _logger.warning("Community hook %s has no register() function — skipped", py_file.name)
                 continue
             # Support optional second arg for virtual provider registration
             try:
diff --git a/faigate/lane_registry.py b/faigate/lane_registry.py
index cc408b3..5376b3e 100644
--- a/faigate/lane_registry.py
+++ b/faigate/lane_registry.py
@@ -595,10 +595,7 @@ def _lane_binding_with_freshness(binding: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         "supports_models_probe": False,
         "notes": [
             "aggregator route uses a shallow chat probe instead of assuming /models support",
-            (
-                "low-cost BLACKBOX routes can shift quickly in pricing, auth behavior, "
-                "or model availability"
-            ),
+            ("low-cost BLACKBOX routes can shift quickly in pricing, auth behavior, or model availability"),
         ],
     },
 }
@@ -890,9 +887,7 @@ def add_route_candidates(target_model: str, strategy: str) -> None:
                     "provider_family": family,
                     "route_type": str(binding.get("route_type") or ""),
                     "route_group": "family-lane",
-                    "reason": (
-                        f"adds another {family} family lane for recovery and routing flexibility"
-                    ),
+                    "reason": (f"adds another {family} family lane for recovery and routing flexibility"),
                 }
             )
             seen.add(provider_name)
diff --git a/faigate/main.py b/faigate/main.py
index 048e1b5..e6ee84e 100644
--- a/faigate/main.py
+++ b/faigate/main.py
@@ -354,11 +354,7 @@ async def _refresh_local_worker_probes(force: bool = False) -> None:
             continue
 
         interval = recovery_interval if not provider.health.healthy else check_interval
-        due = (
-            force
-            or provider.health.last_check == 0
-            or (time.time() - provider.health.last_check) >= interval
-        )
+        due = force or provider.health.last_check == 0 or (time.time() - provider.health.last_check) >= interval
 
         if not due:
             continue
@@ -383,11 +379,7 @@ async def _refresh_provider_source_catalog(*, force: bool = False) -> list[dict[
     for source in list_provider_sources(provider_ids):
         _provider_catalog_store.upsert_source(source)
 
-    target_ids = (
-        provider_ids
-        if force
-        else due_provider_ids(_provider_catalog_store, provider_ids=provider_ids)
-    )
+    target_ids = provider_ids if force else due_provider_ids(_provider_catalog_store, provider_ids=provider_ids)
     if not target_ids:
         return []
 
@@ -801,9 +793,7 @@ def _provider_request_readiness(provider: Any) -> dict[str, Any]:
             f"{runtime_cooldown_remaining}s after recent {runtime_issue_type.replace('-', ' ')} failures"
         )
         state["runtime_cooldown_active"] = True
-        state["operator_hint"] = (
-            "keep this route out of primary traffic until the cooldown pressure drops"
-        )
+        state["operator_hint"] = "keep this route out of primary traffic until the cooldown pressure drops"
     elif runtime_window_state == "degraded" and runtime_issue_type and bool(state.get("ready")):
         state["status"] = "ready-degraded"
         state["reason"] = (
@@ -818,9 +808,7 @@ def _provider_request_readiness(provider: Any) -> dict[str, Any]:
             f"{runtime_last_recovered_issue.replace('-', ' ') or 'runtime'} issues "
             f"({runtime_recovery_remaining}s recovery watch left)"
         )
-        state["operator_hint"] = (
-            "route can carry traffic again; keep it under observation during the recovery window"
-        )
+        state["operator_hint"] = "route can carry traffic again; keep it under observation during the recovery window"
     elif runtime_penalty >= 20 and runtime_issue_type in {
         "quota-exhausted",
         "rate-limited",
@@ -828,19 +816,13 @@ def _provider_request_readiness(provider: Any) -> dict[str, Any]:
     }:
         state["ready"] = False
         state["status"] = runtime_issue_type
-        state["reason"] = (
-            "route is in runtime cooldown after recent "
-            f"{runtime_issue_type.replace('-', ' ')} failures"
-        )
+        state["reason"] = f"route is in runtime cooldown after recent {runtime_issue_type.replace('-', ' ')} failures"
         state["runtime_cooldown_active"] = True
-        state["operator_hint"] = (
-            "keep this route out of primary traffic until the cooldown pressure drops"
-        )
+        state["operator_hint"] = "keep this route out of primary traffic until the cooldown pressure drops"
     elif runtime_penalty >= 12 and runtime_issue_type and bool(state.get("ready")):
         state["status"] = "ready-degraded"
         state["reason"] = (
-            "route is still request-ready but operating under recent "
-            f"{runtime_issue_type.replace('-', ' ')} pressure"
+            f"route is still request-ready but operating under recent {runtime_issue_type.replace('-', ' ')} pressure"
         )
         state["operator_hint"] = "prefer lower-pressure siblings while this route recovers"
     return state
@@ -895,10 +877,7 @@ def _attempt_relation_details(selected_provider: str, attempted_provider: str) -
         selected_lane.get("canonical_model")
         and selected_lane.get("canonical_model") == attempted_lane.get("canonical_model")
     )
-    same_cluster = bool(
-        selected_lane.get("cluster")
-        and selected_lane.get("cluster") == attempted_lane.get("cluster")
-    )
+    same_cluster = bool(selected_lane.get("cluster") and selected_lane.get("cluster") == attempted_lane.get("cluster"))
     same_benchmark_cluster = bool(
         selected_lane.get("benchmark_cluster")
         and selected_lane.get("benchmark_cluster") == attempted_lane.get("benchmark_cluster")
@@ -983,21 +962,13 @@ def _attempt_metric_fields(
     )
 
     return {
-        "canonical_model": str(
-            actual_lane.get("canonical_model") or details.get("canonical_model") or ""
-        ),
+        "canonical_model": str(actual_lane.get("canonical_model") or details.get("canonical_model") or ""),
         "lane_family": str(actual_lane.get("family") or details.get("lane_family") or ""),
         "route_type": str(actual_lane.get("route_type") or details.get("route_type") or ""),
         "lane_cluster": str(actual_lane.get("cluster") or details.get("lane_cluster") or ""),
-        "selection_path": str(
-            relation.get("selection_path") or details.get("selection_path") or ""
-        ),
-        "runtime_window_state": str(
-            (details.get("attempt_runtime_state") or {}).get("window_state") or ""
-        ),
-        "recovered_recently": bool(
-            (details.get("attempt_runtime_state") or {}).get("recovered_recently")
-        ),
+        "selection_path": str(relation.get("selection_path") or details.get("selection_path") or ""),
+        "runtime_window_state": str((details.get("attempt_runtime_state") or {}).get("window_state") or ""),
+        "recovered_recently": bool((details.get("attempt_runtime_state") or {}).get("recovered_recently")),
         "last_recovered_issue_type": str(
             (details.get("attempt_runtime_state") or {}).get("last_recovered_issue_type") or ""
         ),
@@ -1123,25 +1094,17 @@ def _build_route_summary(decision: RoutingDecision) -> dict[str, Any]:
         "lane_name": str(details.get("lane_name") or ""),
         "route_type": str(details.get("route_type") or ""),
         "lane_cluster": str(details.get("lane_cluster") or ""),
-        "benchmark_cluster": str(
-            details.get("benchmark_cluster") or selected_row.get("benchmark_cluster") or ""
-        ),
+        "benchmark_cluster": str(details.get("benchmark_cluster") or selected_row.get("benchmark_cluster") or ""),
         "quality_tier": str(details.get("quality_tier") or selected_row.get("quality_tier") or ""),
-        "reasoning_strength": str(
-            details.get("reasoning_strength") or selected_row.get("reasoning_strength") or ""
-        ),
+        "reasoning_strength": str(details.get("reasoning_strength") or selected_row.get("reasoning_strength") or ""),
         "benchmark_request_score": int(selected_row.get("benchmark_request_score") or 0),
         "cost_tier": str(details.get("cost_tier") or selected_row.get("cost_tier") or ""),
         "estimated_request_cost_usd": float(selected_row.get("estimated_request_cost_usd") or 0.0),
         "kilo_score": int(selected_row.get("kilo_score") or 0),
         "kilo_mode": str(selected_row.get("kilo_mode") or ""),
         "kilo_reasons": list(selected_row.get("kilo_reasons") or []),
-        "freshness_status": str(
-            details.get("freshness_status") or selected_row.get("freshness_status") or ""
-        ),
-        "review_age_days": int(
-            details.get("review_age_days") or selected_row.get("review_age_days") or -1
-        ),
+        "freshness_status": str(details.get("freshness_status") or selected_row.get("freshness_status") or ""),
+        "review_age_days": int(details.get("review_age_days") or selected_row.get("review_age_days") or -1),
         "selection_path": str(details.get("selection_path") or "primary-selected"),
     }
 
@@ -1151,9 +1114,7 @@ def _build_route_summary(decision: RoutingDecision) -> dict[str, Any]:
     elif decision.layer == "heuristic":
         why_selected.append(f"Matched heuristic '{decision.rule_name}'.")
     elif decision.layer == "profile":
-        why_selected.append(
-            f"Client profile '{details.get('profile_name') or ''}' influenced routing.".strip()
-        )
+        why_selected.append(f"Client profile '{details.get('profile_name') or ''}' influenced routing.".strip())
     elif decision.layer == "fallback":
         why_selected.append("No stronger rule matched, so the fallback chain was used.")
     else:
@@ -1167,9 +1128,7 @@ def _build_route_summary(decision: RoutingDecision) -> dict[str, Any]:
     if heuristic_match.get("opencode_bias_applied"):
         why_selected.append("Opencode complexity bias promoted a stronger coding lane.")
     if heuristic_match.get("suppressed_for_complexity"):
-        why_selected.append(
-            "Simple-query routing was suppressed because the request looked riskier."
-        )
+        why_selected.append("Simple-query routing was suppressed because the request looked riskier.")
     for note in request_insights.get("complexity_reasons") or []:
         why_selected.append(str(note))
     if selected.get("benchmark_cluster") and request_insights.get("signal_groups"):
@@ -1217,15 +1176,11 @@ def _build_route_summary(decision: RoutingDecision) -> dict[str, Any]:
             reason_bits.append(f"runtime penalty {row.get('runtime_penalty')}")
         if row.get("route_type") and row.get("route_type") != selected["route_type"]:
             reason_bits.append(f"{row.get('route_type')} route")
-        if row.get("benchmark_cluster") and row.get("benchmark_cluster") != selected.get(
-            "benchmark_cluster"
-        ):
+        if row.get("benchmark_cluster") and row.get("benchmark_cluster") != selected.get("benchmark_cluster"):
             reason_bits.append(f"weaker benchmark fit ({row.get('benchmark_cluster')})")
         if row.get("estimated_request_cost_usd"):
             reason_bits.append(f"est. ${float(row.get('estimated_request_cost_usd') or 0.0):.6f}")
-        if row.get("freshness_status") and row.get("freshness_status") != selected.get(
-            "freshness_status"
-        ):
+        if row.get("freshness_status") and row.get("freshness_status") != selected.get("freshness_status"):
             reason_bits.append(f"{row.get('freshness_status')} assumptions")
         alternatives.append(
             {
@@ -1245,9 +1200,7 @@ def _build_route_summary(decision: RoutingDecision) -> dict[str, Any]:
                 "freshness_status": str(row.get("freshness_status") or ""),
                 "review_age_days": int(row.get("review_age_days") or -1),
                 "runtime_penalty": int(row.get("runtime_penalty") or 0),
-                "reason": ", ".join(reason_bits)
-                if reason_bits
-                else "ranked below the selected route",
+                "reason": ", ".join(reason_bits) if reason_bits else "ranked below the selected route",
             }
         )
         alternatives[-1]["why_not_selected"] = _alternative_loss_reasons(
@@ -1300,8 +1253,7 @@ def _build_route_summary(decision: RoutingDecision) -> dict[str, Any]:
             {
                 "kind": "route-add",
                 "title": (
-                    f"Add {top_add.get('setup_provider_name') or top_add.get('provider_name')} "
-                    "for fuller lane coverage"
+                    f"Add {top_add.get('setup_provider_name') or top_add.get('provider_name')} for fuller lane coverage"
                 ),
                 "detail": str(top_add.get("reason") or ""),
                 "path": "Provider Setup -> Guided Route Additions",
@@ -1316,10 +1268,7 @@ def _build_route_summary(decision: RoutingDecision) -> dict[str, Any]:
             item
             for item in alternatives
             if float(item.get("estimated_request_cost_usd") or 0.0) > 0
-            and (
-                float(item.get("estimated_request_cost_usd") or 0.0)
-                <= max(0.0, selected_cost * 0.6)
-            )
+            and (float(item.get("estimated_request_cost_usd") or 0.0) <= max(0.0, selected_cost * 0.6))
         ),
         None,
     )
@@ -1371,9 +1320,7 @@ def _decorate_direct_decision(decision: RoutingDecision) -> RoutingDecision:
         details.setdefault("lane_name", str(lane.get("name") or ""))
         details.setdefault("route_type", str(lane.get("route_type") or ""))
         details.setdefault("lane_cluster", str(lane.get("cluster") or ""))
-    details.setdefault(
-        "route_runtime_state", _provider_runtime_state_snapshot().get(provider.name, {})
-    )
+    details.setdefault("route_runtime_state", _provider_runtime_state_snapshot().get(provider.name, {}))
     decision.details = details
     return decision
 
@@ -1494,9 +1441,7 @@ def _client_highlights(client_totals: list[dict[str, Any]]) -> dict[str, dict[st
     failure_rows = [row for row in rows if (row.get("failures") or 0) > 0]
 
     return {
-        "top_requests": max(
-            rows, key=lambda row: (row.get("requests") or 0, row.get("total_tokens") or 0)
-        ),
+        "top_requests": max(rows, key=lambda row: (row.get("requests") or 0, row.get("total_tokens") or 0)),
         "top_tokens": max(
             rows,
             key=lambda row: (row.get("total_tokens") or 0, row.get("requests") or 0),
@@ -1561,9 +1506,7 @@ def _estimate_request_dimensions(body: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, int | str]:
     system_text = "\n".join(system_parts)
     estimated_input_tokens = max(1, len(full_text) // 4) if full_text else 0
     stable_prefix_tokens = max(1, len(system_text) // 4) if system_text else 0
-    requested_output_tokens = (
-        body.get("max_tokens") if isinstance(body.get("max_tokens"), int) else 0
-    )
+    requested_output_tokens = body.get("max_tokens") if isinstance(body.get("max_tokens"), int) else 0
     return {
         "estimated_input_tokens": estimated_input_tokens,
         "stable_prefix_tokens": stable_prefix_tokens,
@@ -1614,9 +1557,7 @@ def _merge_routing_context_headers(headers: dict[str, str], body: dict[str, Any]
     return merged
 
 
-async def _apply_request_hooks(
-    body: dict[str, Any], headers: dict[str, str]
-) -> tuple[dict[str, Any], AppliedHooks]:
+async def _apply_request_hooks(body: dict[str, Any], headers: dict[str, str]) -> tuple[dict[str, Any], AppliedHooks]:
     """Apply configured request hooks before route resolution."""
     model_requested = str(body.get("model", "auto"))
     applied = await apply_request_hooks(
@@ -1804,9 +1745,7 @@ async def _execute_chat_completion_body(
             )
             _adaptive_state.record_success(
                 provider_name,
-                latency_ms=(result.get("_faigate") or {}).get("latency_ms", 0)
-                if isinstance(result, dict)
-                else 0.0,
+                latency_ms=(result.get("_faigate") or {}).get("latency_ms", 0) if isinstance(result, dict) else 0.0,
             )
 
             trace_id: str | None = None
@@ -1874,11 +1813,7 @@ async def _execute_chat_completion_body(
                     extra={"shared_quota_group": quota_group} if quota_group else None,
                 )
             )
-            if (
-                quota_group
-                and not quota_isolated
-                and issue_type in {"quota-exhausted", "rate-limited", "auth-invalid"}
-            ):
+            if quota_group and not quota_isolated and issue_type in {"quota-exhausted", "rate-limited", "auth-invalid"}:
                 blocked_quota_groups[quota_group] = {
                     "provider": provider_name,
                     "issue_type": issue_type,
@@ -1994,9 +1929,7 @@ async def _read_json_body(request: Request, *, operation: str) -> dict[str, Any]
     raw = await request.body()
     max_bytes = int((_config.security or {}).get("max_json_body_bytes", 1_048_576))
     if len(raw) > max_bytes:
-        raise PayloadTooLargeError(
-            f"{operation} body exceeded security.max_json_body_bytes ({len(raw)} > {max_bytes})"
-        )
+        raise PayloadTooLargeError(f"{operation} body exceeded security.max_json_body_bytes ({len(raw)} > {max_bytes})")
     try:
         parsed = json.loads(raw.decode("utf-8"))
     except (UnicodeDecodeError, json.JSONDecodeError) as exc:
@@ -2114,9 +2047,7 @@ def _extract_image_edit_request_fields(form_data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, A
     return _normalize_image_request_body(form_data, capability="image_editing")
 
 
-async def _read_uploaded_file(
-    value: Any, *, field_name: str, required: bool, max_bytes: int
-) -> dict[str, Any] | None:
+async def _read_uploaded_file(value: Any, *, field_name: str, required: bool, max_bytes: int) -> dict[str, Any] | None:
     """Read one uploaded file into a normalized payload."""
     if value is None:
         if required:
@@ -2130,9 +2061,7 @@ async def _read_uploaded_file(
     if not content:
         raise ValueError(f"Uploaded file '{field_name}' must not be empty")
     if len(content) > max_bytes:
-        raise PayloadTooLargeError(
-            f"Uploaded file '{field_name}' exceeded security.max_upload_bytes"
-        )
+        raise PayloadTooLargeError(f"Uploaded file '{field_name}' exceeded security.max_upload_bytes")
 
     return {
         "filename": value.filename or field_name,
@@ -2198,8 +2127,7 @@ async def _resolve_image_route_preview(
                 rule_name=f"explicit-{capability}-model",
                 confidence=1.0,
                 reason=(
-                    f"Model shortcut '{resolved_shortcut}' resolved to image provider:"
-                    f" {direct_provider_name}"
+                    f"Model shortcut '{resolved_shortcut}' resolved to image provider: {direct_provider_name}"
                     if resolved_shortcut
                     else f"Directly requested image provider: {direct_provider_name}"
                 ),
@@ -2303,10 +2231,7 @@ async def lifespan(app: FastAPI):
         source_refresh_cfg = _config.provider_source_refresh
         if source_refresh_cfg.get("enabled") and source_refresh_cfg.get("on_startup"):
             await _refresh_provider_source_catalog(force=True)
-        if (
-            source_refresh_cfg.get("enabled")
-            and int(source_refresh_cfg.get("interval_seconds") or 0) > 0
-        ):
+        if source_refresh_cfg.get("enabled") and int(source_refresh_cfg.get("interval_seconds") or 0) > 0:
             _provider_catalog_refresh_task = asyncio.create_task(
                 _provider_source_refresh_loop(),
                 name="faigate-provider-source-refresh",
@@ -2447,9 +2372,7 @@ async def provider_catalog():
             provider_ids=list(_config.provider_source_refresh.get("providers") or []),
         )
         source_catalog["alerts"] = build_catalog_alerts(source_catalog)
-        source_catalog["alert_summary"] = build_catalog_alert_summary(
-            list(source_catalog.get("alerts") or [])
-        )
+        source_catalog["alert_summary"] = build_catalog_alert_summary(list(source_catalog.get("alerts") or []))
     return {
         **report,
         "source_catalog": source_catalog,
@@ -2886,9 +2809,7 @@ async def image_generations(request: Request):
             )
             _adaptive_state.record_success(
                 provider_name,
-                latency_ms=(result.get("_faigate") or {}).get("latency_ms", 0)
-                if isinstance(result, dict)
-                else 0.0,
+                latency_ms=(result.get("_faigate") or {}).get("latency_ms", 0) if isinstance(result, dict) else 0.0,
             )
             trace_id: str | None = None
             if _config.metrics.get("enabled") and isinstance(result, dict):
@@ -3036,9 +2957,7 @@ async def image_edits(request: Request):
             )
             _adaptive_state.record_success(
                 provider_name,
-                latency_ms=(result.get("_faigate") or {}).get("latency_ms", 0)
-                if isinstance(result, dict)
-                else 0.0,
+                latency_ms=(result.get("_faigate") or {}).get("latency_ms", 0) if isinstance(result, dict) else 0.0,
             )
             trace_id: str | None = None
             if _config.metrics.get("enabled") and isinstance(result, dict):
@@ -3247,9 +3166,7 @@ async def anthropic_messages(request: Request):
         )
 
     if isinstance(execution, _ChatExecutionFailure):
-        message = str(
-            execution.body.get("error", {}).get("message", "Anthropic bridge request failed")
-        )
+        message = str(execution.body.get("error", {}).get("message", "Anthropic bridge request failed"))
         raw_error_type = str(execution.body.get("error", {}).get("type", "api_error"))
         return _anthropic_error_response(
             message,
@@ -3259,9 +3176,7 @@ async def anthropic_messages(request: Request):
 
     bridge_headers = _anthropic_bridge_response_headers(
         source=str(canonical_request.metadata.get("source") or "claude-code"),
-        requested_model=str(
-            canonical_request.metadata.get("requested_model_original") or wire_request.model
-        ),
+        requested_model=str(canonical_request.metadata.get("requested_model_original") or wire_request.model),
         resolved_model=str(canonical_request.requested_model or wire_request.model),
         anthropic_version=str(headers.get("anthropic-version") or "") or None,
         anthropic_beta=str(headers.get("anthropic-beta") or "") or None,
@@ -3275,9 +3190,7 @@ async def anthropic_messages(request: Request):
                     provider_name=execution.provider_name,
                     trace_id=execution.trace_id,
                 ),
-                requested_model=str(
-                    canonical_request.metadata.get("requested_model_original") or wire_request.model
-                ),
+                requested_model=str(canonical_request.metadata.get("requested_model_original") or wire_request.model),
                 resolved_model=str(canonical_request.requested_model or wire_request.model),
             ),
             media_type="text/event-stream",
diff --git a/faigate/onboarding.py b/faigate/onboarding.py
index 328104b..cbcc88f 100644
--- a/faigate/onboarding.py
+++ b/faigate/onboarding.py
@@ -148,10 +148,7 @@ def _describe_client_match(match: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
     if match.get("header_present"):
         parts.append("headers present: " + ", ".join(match["header_present"]))
     if match.get("header_contains"):
-        header_parts = [
-            f"{header}~{', '.join(values)}"
-            for header, values in sorted(match["header_contains"].items())
-        ]
+        header_parts = [f"{header}~{', '.join(values)}" for header, values in sorted(match["header_contains"].items())]
         parts.append("header contains: " + "; ".join(header_parts))
     if match.get("any"):
         any_parts = []
@@ -211,9 +208,7 @@ def _build_client_matrix(client_profiles: dict[str, Any]) -> list[dict[str, Any]
                 "name": name,
                 "source": "preset" if name in presets else "custom",
                 "default": name == client_profiles.get("default", "generic"),
-                "matched_by": (
-                    _describe_client_match(match) if match else "default or explicit override"
-                ),
+                "matched_by": (_describe_client_match(match) if match else "default or explicit override"),
                 "routing_intent": _summarize_profile_hints(profile),
                 "has_rule": match is not None,
             }
@@ -272,9 +267,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
     if not providers:
         suggestions.append("Add one provider before onboarding clients.")
     if providers and ready == 0:
-        suggestions.append(
-            "Configure at least one ready provider with a real key or local worker URL."
-        )
+        suggestions.append("Configure at least one ready provider with a real key or local worker URL.")
     if not client_profiles.get("enabled"):
         suggestions.append("Enable client_profiles when multiple clients share one gateway.")
     if not client_profiles.get("presets"):
@@ -309,8 +302,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
         },
         "ai-native-app": {
             "recommended": any(
-                name not in {"generic", "openclaw", "n8n", "cli", "local-only"}
-                for name in profile_names
+                name not in {"generic", "openclaw", "n8n", "cli", "local-only"} for name in profile_names
             ),
             "header": "X-faigate-Client: your-app",
             "profile": "custom app profile",
@@ -333,8 +325,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
             ],
             "notes": [
                 "Start workflow traffic with the n8n preset before adding custom policy rules.",
-                "Use route dry-runs to confirm cheaper or local-first defaults before"
-                " production runs.",
+                "Use route dry-runs to confirm cheaper or local-first defaults before production runs.",
             ],
         },
         "opencode": {
@@ -346,10 +337,8 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
                 "Model: auto",
             ],
             "notes": [
-                "Keep opencode on the OpenAI-compatible path first, and let Gate choose"
-                " the provider behind it.",
-                "Use the opencode profile when coding traffic should stay separate from"
-                " generic CLI traffic.",
+                "Keep opencode on the OpenAI-compatible path first, and let Gate choose the provider behind it.",
+                "Use the opencode profile when coding traffic should stay separate from generic CLI traffic.",
             ],
         },
         "cli": {
@@ -361,10 +350,8 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
                 "export OPENAI_API_KEY=local",
             ],
             "notes": [
-                "Use a stable client tag such as codex, claude, or kilocode to keep"
-                " traces readable.",
-                "Only add hook-based locality or provider overrides when one CLI flow"
-                " truly needs them.",
+                "Use a stable client tag such as codex, claude, or kilocode to keep traces readable.",
+                "Only add hook-based locality or provider overrides when one CLI flow truly needs them.",
             ],
         },
         "swe-af": {
@@ -376,10 +363,8 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
                 "export OPENAI_API_KEY=local",
             ],
             "notes": [
-                "Treat SWE-AF like another OpenAI-compatible agent client first, not a"
-                " special runtime.",
-                "Keep a stable client header so coding and delegated subflows remain"
-                " attributable in traces.",
+                "Treat SWE-AF like another OpenAI-compatible agent client first, not a special runtime.",
+                "Keep a stable client header so coding and delegated subflows remain attributable in traces.",
             ],
         },
         "paperclip": {
@@ -392,8 +377,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
             ],
             "notes": [
                 "Start with the common OpenAI-compatible path before inventing a deeper adapter.",
-                "Use client profiles only when paperclip traffic should differ from"
-                " other app traffic.",
+                "Use client profiles only when paperclip traffic should differ from other app traffic.",
             ],
         },
         "ship-faster": {
@@ -405,8 +389,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
                 "export OPENAI_API_KEY=local",
             ],
             "notes": [
-                "Use one short client tag first; add more profile splits only when the"
-                " workflow actually needs them.",
+                "Use one short client tag first; add more profile splits only when the workflow actually needs them.",
                 "Prefer hook-based overrides only for narrow rollout or locality constraints.",
             ],
         },
@@ -419,8 +402,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
                 "export OPENAI_API_KEY=local",
             ],
             "notes": [
-                "LangChain should stay on the OpenAI-compatible path unless a"
-                " framework-specific blocker appears.",
+                "LangChain should stay on the OpenAI-compatible path unless a framework-specific blocker appears.",
                 "Use route previews before splitting chain traffic into multiple custom profiles.",
             ],
         },
@@ -435,8 +417,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
             "notes": [
                 "Keep LangGraph on the shared gateway path and use client tags to"
                 " distinguish graph traffic from generic LangChain traffic.",
-                "Only add dedicated policies when graph workloads need stricter"
-                " locality or cost boundaries.",
+                "Only add dedicated policies when graph workloads need stricter locality or cost boundaries.",
             ],
         },
         "agno": {
@@ -449,10 +430,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
             ],
             "notes": [
                 "Keep Agno on the shared OpenAI-compatible path first.",
-                (
-                    "Split profiles only when one agent family needs different cost "
-                    "or locality defaults."
-                ),
+                ("Split profiles only when one agent family needs different cost or locality defaults."),
             ],
         },
         "semantic-kernel": {
@@ -464,10 +442,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
                 "export OPENAI_API_KEY=local",
             ],
             "notes": [
-                (
-                    "Use one stable client tag for kernel traffic before adding "
-                    "skill-specific routing."
-                ),
+                ("Use one stable client tag for kernel traffic before adding skill-specific routing."),
                 "Validate tool-heavy paths with route previews before adding custom hook hints.",
             ],
         },
@@ -480,14 +455,8 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
                 "export OPENAI_API_KEY=local",
             ],
             "notes": [
-                (
-                    "Treat Haystack as another OpenAI-compatible client unless a "
-                    "pipeline-specific gap appears."
-                ),
-                (
-                    "Keep retrieval and generation traffic together until a real "
-                    "routing split is needed."
-                ),
+                ("Treat Haystack as another OpenAI-compatible client unless a pipeline-specific gap appears."),
+                ("Keep retrieval and generation traffic together until a real routing split is needed."),
             ],
         },
         "mastra": {
@@ -500,10 +469,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
             ],
             "notes": [
                 "Keep Mastra on one shared gateway path first.",
-                (
-                    "Only add dedicated policies when workflow classes need stronger "
-                    "provider separation."
-                ),
+                ("Only add dedicated policies when workflow classes need stronger provider separation."),
             ],
         },
         "google-adk": {
@@ -516,10 +482,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
             ],
             "notes": [
                 "Keep Google ADK traffic on the common gateway path for provider consistency.",
-                (
-                    "Use a dedicated profile only when ADK workloads need different "
-                    "fallback or locality rules."
-                ),
+                ("Use a dedicated profile only when ADK workloads need different fallback or locality rules."),
             ],
         },
         "autogen": {
@@ -548,10 +511,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
             ],
             "notes": [
                 "Keep retrieval and generation on one gateway surface to start with.",
-                (
-                    "Add dedicated routing only when one index or workflow class needs "
-                    "different provider behavior."
-                ),
+                ("Add dedicated routing only when one index or workflow class needs different provider behavior."),
             ],
         },
         "crewai": {
@@ -579,14 +539,8 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
                 "export OPENAI_API_KEY=local",
             ],
             "notes": [
-                (
-                    "Keep PydanticAI on the common OpenAI-compatible path unless a "
-                    "model API gap appears."
-                ),
-                (
-                    "Use client profiles only when tool or validation-heavy traffic "
-                    "deserves a different provider set."
-                ),
+                ("Keep PydanticAI on the common OpenAI-compatible path unless a model API gap appears."),
+                ("Use client profiles only when tool or validation-heavy traffic deserves a different provider set."),
             ],
         },
         "camel": {
@@ -599,10 +553,7 @@ def build_onboarding_report(
             ],
             "notes": [
                 "Start CAMEL traffic on the shared gateway path and keep one stable client tag.",
-                (
-                    "Only add narrower policies when multi-agent workloads need stronger "
-                    "provider isolation."
-                ),
+                ("Only add narrower policies when multi-agent workloads need stronger provider isolation."),
             ],
         },
     }
@@ -673,9 +624,7 @@ def build_onboarding_validation(report: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     if providers["total"] > 1 and not routing["fallback_chain"]:
         blockers.append("Fallback chain is empty for a multi-provider setup.")
     if providers["total"] > 1 and not provider_rollout["stage_1_primary"]:
-        blockers.append(
-            "No ready primary provider is available for a staged multi-provider rollout."
-        )
+        blockers.append("No ready primary provider is available for a staged multi-provider rollout.")
 
     if providers["not_ready"] > 0:
         warnings.append(
@@ -694,10 +643,7 @@ def build_onboarding_validation(report: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         warnings.append("Multiple client profiles are configured, but no client match rules exist.")
     for row in clients.get("matrix", []):
         if row["name"] != clients["default_profile"] and not row["has_rule"]:
-            warnings.append(
-                f"Client profile '{row['name']}' has no match rule and only applies"
-                " via explicit override."
-            )
+            warnings.append(f"Client profile '{row['name']}' has no match rule and only applies via explicit override.")
     if routing["request_hooks_enabled"] and routing["request_hook_count"] == 0:
         warnings.append("Request hooks are enabled but no hooks are configured.")
 
@@ -718,9 +664,7 @@ def render_onboarding_report(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
     ops_block = report["operations"]
     integration_block = report["integrations"]
     preset_text = ", ".join(client_block["presets"]) if client_block["presets"] else "none"
-    fallback_text = (
-        ", ".join(routing_block["fallback_chain"]) if routing_block["fallback_chain"] else "none"
-    )
+    fallback_text = ", ".join(routing_block["fallback_chain"]) if routing_block["fallback_chain"] else "none"
 
     lines = [
         "fusionAIze Gate onboarding report",
@@ -744,8 +688,7 @@ def render_onboarding_report(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
         for item in provider_block["items"]:
             readiness = "ready" if item["ready"] else f"not ready ({item['readiness_reason']})"
             lines.append(
-                f"- {item['name']}: {item['contract']} / {item['backend']} / "
-                f"{item['tier'] or 'default'} / {readiness}"
+                f"- {item['name']}: {item['contract']} / {item['backend']} / {item['tier'] or 'default'} / {readiness}"
             )
 
     lines.extend(
@@ -773,10 +716,8 @@ def render_onboarding_report(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
             "",
             "Routing",
             f"- fallback chain: {fallback_text}",
-            f"- policy layer: {routing_block['policy_layer_enabled']} "
-            f"({routing_block['policy_rule_count']} rules)",
-            f"- request hooks: {routing_block['request_hooks_enabled']} "
-            f"({routing_block['request_hook_count']} hooks)",
+            f"- policy layer: {routing_block['policy_layer_enabled']} ({routing_block['policy_rule_count']} rules)",
+            f"- request hooks: {routing_block['request_hooks_enabled']} ({routing_block['request_hook_count']} hooks)",
             "",
             "Provider rollout",
             "- stage 1 primary: " + (", ".join(rollout_block["stage_1_primary"]) or "none"),
@@ -784,8 +725,7 @@ def render_onboarding_report(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
             "- stage 3 modality: " + (", ".join(rollout_block["stage_3_modality"]) or "none"),
             "",
             "Provider catalog",
-            f"- tracked providers: {catalog_block['tracked_providers']} / "
-            f"{catalog_block['total_providers']}",
+            f"- tracked providers: {catalog_block['tracked_providers']} / {catalog_block['total_providers']}",
             f"- alerts: {catalog_block['alert_count']}",
             "",
             "Operations",
@@ -809,9 +749,7 @@ def render_onboarding_report(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
                 + f"{item['provider']}: {item['provider_type']} / {item['offer_track']} / "
                 + f"{item['evidence_level']} / {item['volatility']}"
             )
-    discovery_items = [
-        item for item in tracked_items if (item.get("discovery") or {}).get("resolved_url")
-    ]
+    discovery_items = [item for item in tracked_items if (item.get("discovery") or {}).get("resolved_url")]
     if discovery_items:
         policy = catalog_block.get("recommendation_policy", {})
         lines.append("- provider discovery:")
@@ -872,10 +810,7 @@ def render_onboarding_report_markdown(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
 
     env_requirements = env_block.get("provider_requirements", {})
     if env_requirements.get("missing"):
-        lines.append(
-            "- Missing provider env: "
-            + ", ".join(f"`{item}`" for item in env_requirements["missing"])
-        )
+        lines.append("- Missing provider env: " + ", ".join(f"`{item}`" for item in env_requirements["missing"]))
 
     if provider_block["items"]:
         lines.extend(["", "### Provider Inventory"])
@@ -910,24 +845,17 @@ def render_onboarding_report_markdown(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
         [
             "",
             "## Routing",
-            "- Fallback chain: "
-            + (", ".join(f"`{item}`" for item in routing_block["fallback_chain"]) or "none"),
-            f"- Policy layer: {routing_block['policy_layer_enabled']} "
-            f"({routing_block['policy_rule_count']} rules)",
-            f"- Request hooks: {routing_block['request_hooks_enabled']} "
-            f"({routing_block['request_hook_count']} hooks)",
+            "- Fallback chain: " + (", ".join(f"`{item}`" for item in routing_block["fallback_chain"]) or "none"),
+            f"- Policy layer: {routing_block['policy_layer_enabled']} ({routing_block['policy_rule_count']} rules)",
+            f"- Request hooks: {routing_block['request_hooks_enabled']} ({routing_block['request_hook_count']} hooks)",
             "",
             "## Provider Rollout",
-            "- Stage 1 primary: "
-            + (", ".join(f"`{item}`" for item in rollout_block["stage_1_primary"]) or "none"),
-            "- Stage 2 secondary: "
-            + (", ".join(f"`{item}`" for item in rollout_block["stage_2_secondary"]) or "none"),
-            "- Stage 3 modality: "
-            + (", ".join(f"`{item}`" for item in rollout_block["stage_3_modality"]) or "none"),
+            "- Stage 1 primary: " + (", ".join(f"`{item}`" for item in rollout_block["stage_1_primary"]) or "none"),
+            "- Stage 2 secondary: " + (", ".join(f"`{item}`" for item in rollout_block["stage_2_secondary"]) or "none"),
+            "- Stage 3 modality: " + (", ".join(f"`{item}`" for item in rollout_block["stage_3_modality"]) or "none"),
             "",
             "## Provider Catalog",
-            f"- Tracked providers: {catalog_block['tracked_providers']} / "
-            f"{catalog_block['total_providers']}",
+            f"- Tracked providers: {catalog_block['tracked_providers']} / {catalog_block['total_providers']}",
             f"- Alerts: {catalog_block['alert_count']}",
         ]
     )
@@ -946,15 +874,12 @@ def render_onboarding_report_markdown(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
                 + f"`{item['provider']}`: {item['provider_type']} / {item['offer_track']} / "
                 + f"{item['evidence_level']} / {item['volatility']}"
             )
-    discovery_items = [
-        item for item in tracked_items if (item.get("discovery") or {}).get("resolved_url")
-    ]
+    discovery_items = [item for item in tracked_items if (item.get("discovery") or {}).get("resolved_url")]
     if discovery_items:
         policy = catalog_block.get("recommendation_policy", {})
         lines.append("- Provider discovery:")
         lines.append(
-            "  - Policy: provider links affect ranking = "
-            + f"`{policy.get('provider_links_affect_ranking', False)}`"
+            "  - Policy: provider links affect ranking = " + f"`{policy.get('provider_links_affect_ranking', False)}`"
         )
         for item in discovery_items:
             discovery = item["discovery"]
diff --git a/faigate/provider_catalog.py b/faigate/provider_catalog.py
index 7030905..6ff0b2f 100644
--- a/faigate/provider_catalog.py
+++ b/faigate/provider_catalog.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any
 
+from . import registry
 from .config import Config
 from .lane_registry import (
     get_active_model_id,
@@ -17,14 +18,20 @@
     get_provider_lane_binding,
 )
 
+# Path to external fusionaize-metadata repository
+_EXTERNAL_METADATA_ROOT = Path("/Users/andrelange/Documents/repositories/github/fusionaize-metadata")
+_EXTERNAL_CATALOG_PATH = _EXTERNAL_METADATA_ROOT / "providers" / "catalog.v1.json"
+_EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_PATH = _EXTERNAL_METADATA_ROOT / "products" / "gate" / "overlays.v1.json"  # noqa: E501
+
 _COMMUNITY_WATCHLIST = {
     "label": "free-llm-api-resources",
     "url": "https://github.com/cheahjs/free-llm-api-resources",
 }
 
 _DISCOVERY_DISCLOSURE = (
-    "Provider recommendations stay performance-led. Shown signup or discovery links are "
-    "informational only and do not affect ranking."
+    "Provider recommendations stay performance-led. "
+    "Shown signup or discovery links are informational only "
+    "and do not affect ranking."
 )
 
 _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_ENV = "FAIGATE_PROVIDER_METADATA_FILE"
@@ -33,6 +40,188 @@
 _DEFAULT_METADATA_PRODUCT = "gate"
 _METADATA_CATALOG_RELATIVE_PATH = Path("providers") / "catalog.v1.json"
 
+# Hardcoded fallback path for external metadata repository (legacy)
+_EXTERNAL_METADATA_ROOT = Path("/Users/andrelange/Documents/repositories/github/fusionaize-metadata")
+
+# Cache for external metadata
+_EXTERNAL_CATALOG_CACHE: dict[str, Any] | None = None
+_EXTERNAL_CATALOG_MTIME: float = 0.0
+_EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_CACHE: dict[str, Any] | None = None
+_EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_MTIME: float = 0.0
+
+
+def _get_external_metadata_root() -> Path:
+    """Determine the external metadata root directory from environment variables."""
+    metadata_dir = os.environ.get(_EXTERNAL_CATALOG_DIR_ENV, "").strip()
+    if metadata_dir:
+        return Path(metadata_dir).expanduser()
+    # Fallback to hardcoded path
+    return _EXTERNAL_METADATA_ROOT
+
+
+def _get_external_catalog_path() -> Path:
+    """Get path to external catalog.v1.json."""
+    metadata_file = os.environ.get(_EXTERNAL_CATALOG_ENV, "").strip()
+    if metadata_file:
+        return Path(metadata_file).expanduser()
+    # Fallback to default location relative to metadata root
+    root = _get_external_metadata_root()
+    return root / "providers" / "catalog.v1.json"
+
+
+def _get_external_overlay_path() -> Path:
+    """Get path to external overlays.v1.json for the current product."""
+    product = os.environ.get(_EXTERNAL_CATALOG_PRODUCT_ENV, _DEFAULT_METADATA_PRODUCT).strip()  # noqa: E501
+    if not product:
+        product = _DEFAULT_METADATA_PRODUCT
+    root = _get_external_metadata_root()
+    return root / "products" / product / "overlays.v1.json"
+
+
+def _load_external_catalog() -> dict[str, Any]:
+    """Load external catalog.v1.json if available."""
+    global _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_CACHE, _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_MTIME
+
+    catalog_path = _get_external_catalog_path()
+
+    # Check if cache is still valid
+    if _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_CACHE is not None and catalog_path.exists():
+        current_mtime = catalog_path.stat().st_mtime
+        if current_mtime <= _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_MTIME:
+            return _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_CACHE
+        # File has changed, invalidate cache
+        _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_CACHE = None
+
+    if not catalog_path.exists():
+        _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_CACHE = {}
+        _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_MTIME = 0.0
+        return {}
+
+    try:
+        with open(catalog_path, encoding="utf-8") as f:
+            data = json.load(f)
+        _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_CACHE = data.get("providers", {})
+        _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_MTIME = catalog_path.stat().st_mtime
+    except Exception:
+        _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_CACHE = {}
+        _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_MTIME = 0.0
+
+    return _EXTERNAL_CATALOG_CACHE
+
+
+def _load_external_overlay() -> dict[str, Any]:
+    """Load external overlays.v1.json if available."""
+    global _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_CACHE, _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_MTIME
+
+    overlay_path = _get_external_overlay_path()
+
+    # Check if cache is still valid
+    if _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_CACHE is not None and overlay_path.exists():
+        current_mtime = overlay_path.stat().st_mtime
+        if current_mtime <= _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_MTIME:
+            return _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_CACHE
+        # File has changed, invalidate cache
+        _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_CACHE = None
+
+    if not overlay_path.exists():
+        _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_CACHE = {}
+        _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_MTIME = 0.0
+        return {}
+
+    try:
+        with open(overlay_path, encoding="utf-8") as f:
+            data = json.load(f)
+        _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_CACHE = data.get("providers", {})
+        _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_MTIME = overlay_path.stat().st_mtime
+    except Exception:
+        _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_CACHE = {}
+        _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_MTIME = 0.0
+
+    return _EXTERNAL_OVERLAY_CACHE
+
+
+def _get_provider_pricing(provider_name: str) -> dict[str, Any]:
+    """Get pricing metadata for a provider from multiple sources."""
+    pricing = {}
+
+    # 1. Check external overlay (product-specific)
+    overlay = _load_external_overlay()
+    if provider_name in overlay:
+        provider_data = overlay[provider_name]
+        if "pricing" in provider_data:
+            pricing.update(provider_data["pricing"])
+
+    # 2. Check external base catalog
+    catalog = _load_external_catalog()
+    if provider_name in catalog:
+        provider_data = catalog[provider_name]
+        if "pricing" in provider_data:
+            # Overlay may have overridden some fields, merge
+            for key, value in provider_data["pricing"].items():
+                if key not in pricing:
+                    pricing[key] = value
+
+    # Normalize pricing field names from external catalog
+    # Map input_cost_per_1m -> input, output_cost_per_1m -> output,
+    # cache_read_cost_per_1m -> cache_read
+    field_mapping = {
+        "input_cost_per_1m": "input",
+        "output_cost_per_1m": "output",
+        "cache_read_cost_per_1m": "cache_read",
+    }
+    for src, dst in field_mapping.items():
+        if src in pricing and dst not in pricing:
+            pricing[dst] = pricing[src]
+
+    # 3. Check built-in registry for numeric rates
+    # Map provider_name to registry key (simplistic: try exact match, then partial)
+    registry_key = None
+    if provider_name in registry.BUILTIN:
+        registry_key = provider_name
+    else:
+        # Special case mappings
+        special_mappings = {
+            "anthropic-haiku": "anthropic",
+            "anthropic-sonnet": "anthropic",
+            "anthropic-claude": "anthropic",
+            "gemini-flash": "google",
+            "gemini-flash-lite": "google",
+            "gemini-pro-high": "google",
+            "gemini-pro-low": "google",
+            "openai-gpt4o": "openai",
+            "openai-images": "openai",
+            "openai-codex": "openai",
+            "openrouter-fallback": "openrouter",
+        }
+        if provider_name in special_mappings:
+            registry_key = special_mappings[provider_name]
+        else:
+            # Try prefix matching (e.g., "mistral-large" -> "mistral")
+            for key in registry.BUILTIN:
+                if provider_name.startswith(key) or key.startswith(provider_name):
+                    registry_key = key
+                    break
+            # If still not found, try partial match in key
+            if registry_key is None:
+                for key in registry.BUILTIN:
+                    if provider_name in key or key in provider_name:
+                        registry_key = key
+                        break
+
+    if registry_key and "pricing" in registry.BUILTIN[registry_key]:
+        registry_pricing = registry.BUILTIN[registry_key]["pricing"]
+        # Merge numeric rates, but don't overwrite metadata fields
+        numeric_fields = {"input", "output", "cache_read"}
+        for field in numeric_fields:
+            if field in registry_pricing and registry_pricing[field]:
+                # Convert to float if not already
+                value = registry_pricing[field]
+                if isinstance(value, (int, float)) and value > 0 and field not in pricing:  # noqa: E501
+                    pricing[field] = float(value)
+
+    return pricing
+
+
 _CATALOG: dict[str, dict[str, Any]] = {
     "deepseek-chat": {
         "recommended_model": get_active_model_id("deepseek/chat"),
@@ -106,7 +295,7 @@
         "official_source_url": "https://openrouter.ai/docs/features/provider-routing",
         "signup_url": "https://openrouter.ai/",
         "watch_sources": [],
-        "notes": "Marketplace fallback path with official provider routing and BYOK support",
+        "notes": "Marketplace fallback path with official provider routing and BYOK support",  # noqa: E501
         "last_reviewed": "2026-03-19",
     },
     "kilocode": {
@@ -121,12 +310,12 @@
         "official_source_url": "https://kilo.ai/docs/gateway/models-and-providers",
         "signup_url": "https://kilo.ai/",
         "watch_sources": [_COMMUNITY_WATCHLIST],
-        "notes": "Current curated Kilo free-tier model; free and budget tracks can move quickly",
+        "notes": "Current curated Kilo free-tier model; free and budget tracks can move quickly",  # noqa: E501
         "last_reviewed": "2026-03-19",
     },
     "kilo-sonnet": {
         "recommended_model": "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6",
-        "aliases": ["anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6", "kilo-auto/frontier", "kilo-auto/balanced"],
+        "aliases": ["anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6", "kilo-auto/frontier", "kilo-auto/balanced"],  # noqa: E501
         "track": "stable",
         "offer_track": "gateway-paid",
         "provider_type": "aggregator",
@@ -154,10 +343,7 @@
         "official_source_url": "https://kilo.ai/docs/gateway/models-and-providers",
         "signup_url": "https://kilo.ai/",
         "watch_sources": [],
-        "notes": (
-            "Kilo paid Opus lane; useful when expiring Kilo credits should absorb "
-            "premium reasoning traffic"
-        ),
+        "notes": ("Kilo paid Opus lane; useful when expiring Kilo credits should absorb premium reasoning traffic"),
         "last_reviewed": "2026-03-29",
     },
     "blackbox-free": {
@@ -173,7 +359,7 @@
         "signup_url": "https://cloud.blackbox.ai/",
         "watch_sources": [_COMMUNITY_WATCHLIST],
         "notes": (
-            "Legacy provider id for the current low-cost BLACKBOX Grok Code Fast route; "
+            "Legacy provider id for the current low-cost BLACKBOX Grok Code Fast route; "  # noqa: E501
             "verify often because pricing and model availability can rotate"
         ),
         "last_reviewed": "2026-03-29",
@@ -223,6 +409,66 @@
         "notes": "Quality-first Anthropic default",
         "last_reviewed": "2026-03-19",
     },
+    "anthropic-haiku": {
+        "recommended_model": get_active_model_id("anthropic/haiku-4.5"),
+        "aliases": ["claude-haiku-3-5"],
+        "track": "stable",
+        "offer_track": "direct",
+        "provider_type": "direct",
+        "auth_modes": ["api_key"],
+        "volatility": "low",
+        "evidence_level": "official",
+        "official_source_url": "https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/about-claude/models",
+        "signup_url": "https://console.anthropic.com/",
+        "watch_sources": [],
+        "notes": "Fast and cheap Anthropic model",
+        "last_reviewed": "2026-04-01",
+    },
+    "anthropic-sonnet": {
+        "recommended_model": get_active_model_id("anthropic/sonnet-4.6"),
+        "aliases": ["claude-sonnet-4-6"],
+        "track": "stable",
+        "offer_track": "direct",
+        "provider_type": "direct",
+        "auth_modes": ["api_key"],
+        "volatility": "low",
+        "evidence_level": "official",
+        "official_source_url": "https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/about-claude/models",
+        "signup_url": "https://console.anthropic.com/",
+        "watch_sources": [],
+        "notes": "Balanced Anthropic model",
+        "last_reviewed": "2026-04-01",
+    },
+    "gemini-pro-high": {
+        "recommended_model": get_active_model_id("google/gemini-pro-high"),
+        "aliases": ["gemini-3.1-pro"],
+        "track": "stable",
+        "offer_track": "direct",
+        "provider_type": "direct",
+        "auth_modes": ["api_key"],
+        "volatility": "low",
+        "evidence_level": "official",
+        "official_source_url": "https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models",
+        "signup_url": "https://aistudio.google.com/",
+        "watch_sources": [],
+        "notes": "High-quality Gemini Pro lane",
+        "last_reviewed": "2026-04-01",
+    },
+    "gemini-pro-low": {
+        "recommended_model": get_active_model_id("google/gemini-pro-low"),
+        "aliases": ["gemini-3.1-pro"],
+        "track": "stable",
+        "offer_track": "direct",
+        "provider_type": "direct",
+        "auth_modes": ["api_key"],
+        "volatility": "low",
+        "evidence_level": "official",
+        "official_source_url": "https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models",
+        "signup_url": "https://aistudio.google.com/",
+        "watch_sources": [],
+        "notes": "Balanced Gemini Pro lane",
+        "last_reviewed": "2026-04-01",
+    },
     "clawrouter": {
         "recommended_model": "auto",
         "aliases": ["auto", "eco", "premium", "free"],
@@ -235,7 +481,7 @@
         "official_source_url": "https://blockrun.ai/docs/products/routing/clawrouter",
         "signup_url": "https://blockrun.ai/",
         "watch_sources": [],
-        "notes": "BlockRun ClawRouter uses wallet/x402 routing modes rather than a classic API key",
+        "notes": "BlockRun ClawRouter uses wallet/x402 routing modes rather than a classic API key",  # noqa: E501
         "last_reviewed": "2026-03-19",
     },
 }
@@ -247,7 +493,7 @@ def _normalize_catalog_entry(entry: Any) -> dict[str, Any]:
     return {str(key): value for key, value in entry.items()}
 
 
-def _merge_catalog_entry(base: dict[str, Any], overlay: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
+def _merge_catalog_entry(base: dict[str, Any], overlay: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:  # noqa: E501
     merged = dict(base)
     for key, value in overlay.items():
         if isinstance(value, dict) and isinstance(merged.get(key), dict):
@@ -293,8 +539,8 @@ def build_provider_metadata_snapshot(
     catalog_payload = _load_catalog_payload(root / _METADATA_CATALOG_RELATIVE_PATH)
     catalog = _normalize_catalog_payload(catalog_payload)
 
-    product_name = str(product or _DEFAULT_METADATA_PRODUCT).strip() or _DEFAULT_METADATA_PRODUCT
-    overlay_payload = _load_catalog_payload(root / "products" / product_name / "overlays.v1.json")
+    product_name = str(product or _DEFAULT_METADATA_PRODUCT).strip() or _DEFAULT_METADATA_PRODUCT  # noqa: E501
+    overlay_payload = _load_catalog_payload(root / "products" / product_name / "overlays.v1.json")  # noqa: E501
     overlay = _normalize_catalog_payload(overlay_payload)
 
     merged_catalog = dict(catalog)
@@ -305,9 +551,7 @@ def build_provider_metadata_snapshot(
         )
 
     return {
-        "schema_version": str(
-            catalog_payload.get("schema_version") or "fusionaize-provider-catalog/v1"
-        ),
+        "schema_version": str(catalog_payload.get("schema_version") or "fusionaize-provider-catalog/v1"),
         "generated_at": str(catalog_payload.get("generated_at") or ""),
         "source_repo": str(catalog_payload.get("source_repo") or ""),
         "product": product_name,
@@ -341,9 +585,7 @@ def _load_external_provider_catalog() -> dict[str, dict[str, Any]]:
     if not metadata_dir:
         return {}
     product = str(os.environ.get(_EXTERNAL_CATALOG_PRODUCT_ENV, _DEFAULT_METADATA_PRODUCT) or "")
-    return _normalize_catalog_payload(
-        build_provider_metadata_snapshot(metadata_dir, product=product)
-    )
+    return _normalize_catalog_payload(build_provider_metadata_snapshot(metadata_dir, product=product))
 
 
 def _get_catalog_source() -> dict[str, dict[str, Any]]:
@@ -364,12 +606,12 @@ def _discovery_env_var(provider_name: str) -> str:
     return f"FAIGATE_PROVIDER_LINK_{token}_URL"
 
 
-def _build_discovery_metadata(provider_name: str, catalog_entry: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
+def _build_discovery_metadata(provider_name: str, catalog_entry: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:  # noqa: E501
     env_var = _discovery_env_var(provider_name)
     operator_url = str(os.environ.get(env_var, "") or "").strip()
     signup_url = str(catalog_entry.get("signup_url", "") or "").strip()
     discovery_url = (
-        operator_url or signup_url or str(catalog_entry.get("official_source_url", "") or "")
+        operator_url or signup_url or str(catalog_entry.get("official_source_url", "") or "")  # noqa: E501
     )
 
     return {
@@ -439,7 +681,7 @@ def build_provider_refresh_guidance(
         override = dict(overrides.get(normalized_name) or {})
         freshness_status = str(override.get("freshness_status") or "").strip().lower()
         review_age_days_raw = override.get("review_age_days")
-        review_age_days = int(review_age_days_raw) if review_age_days_raw not in (None, "") else -1
+        review_age_days = int(review_age_days_raw) if review_age_days_raw not in (None, "") else -1  # noqa: E501
         freshness_hint = str(override.get("freshness_hint") or "").strip()
 
         if not freshness_status:
@@ -459,13 +701,16 @@ def build_provider_refresh_guidance(
         action = "refresh-now" if freshness_status == "stale" else "review-soon"
         action_label = "refresh now" if action == "refresh-now" else "review soon"
         reason = freshness_hint or (
-            "benchmark and cost assumptions are stale; review before trusting them heavily"
+            "benchmark and cost assumptions are stale; review before trusting them heavily"  # noqa: E501
             if freshness_status == "stale"
             else "benchmark and cost assumptions are aging and worth rechecking soon"
         )
-        if catalog_entry.get("volatility") in {"medium", "high"} and catalog_entry.get(
-            "offer_track"
-        ) in {"free", "credit", "byok", "marketplace"}:
+        if catalog_entry.get("volatility") in {"medium", "high"} and catalog_entry.get("offer_track") in {
+            "free",
+            "credit",
+            "byok",
+            "marketplace",
+        }:
             reason += " This route also sits on a more volatile offer track."
 
         guidance.append(
@@ -528,6 +773,14 @@ def _tracked_item(
     lane = dict(provider.get("lane") or get_provider_lane_binding(provider_name))
     canonical_catalog = get_canonical_model_catalog()
     canonical_entry = canonical_catalog.get(str(lane.get("canonical_model", "")), {})
+
+    # Get pricing metadata
+    pricing = _get_provider_pricing(provider_name)
+    has_numeric_rates = (
+        bool(pricing.get("input")) or bool(pricing.get("output")) or bool(pricing.get("cache_read"))  # noqa: E501
+    )
+    pricing_available = bool(pricing)
+
     return {
         "provider": provider_name,
         "configured_model": model,
@@ -554,10 +807,11 @@ def _tracked_item(
         "route_type": lane.get("route_type", ""),
         "lane_cluster": lane.get("cluster", ""),
         "benchmark_cluster": lane.get("benchmark_cluster", ""),
-        "preferred_degrades": list(
-            canonical_entry.get("preferred_degrades", lane.get("degrade_to", []))
-        ),
+        "preferred_degrades": list(canonical_entry.get("preferred_degrades", lane.get("degrade_to", []))),
         "lane": lane,
+        "pricing": pricing,
+        "pricing_available": pricing_available,
+        "has_numeric_rates": has_numeric_rates,
     }
 
 
@@ -589,7 +843,7 @@ def build_provider_catalog_report(config: Config) -> dict[str, Any]:
                         severity="warning",
                         code="untracked-provider",
                         message=(
-                            f"Provider '{provider_name}' is not in the curated provider "
+                            f"Provider '{provider_name}' is not in the curated provider "  # noqa: E501
                             "catalog yet."
                         ),
                     )
@@ -611,7 +865,7 @@ def build_provider_catalog_report(config: Config) -> dict[str, Any]:
                     severity="warning",
                     code="model-drift",
                     message=(
-                        f"Provider '{provider_name}' uses model '{model}', while the curated "
+                        f"Provider '{provider_name}' uses model '{model}', while the curated "  # noqa: E501
                         f"catalog recommends '{item['recommended_model']}'."
                     ),
                     recommended_model=item["recommended_model"],
@@ -649,7 +903,7 @@ def build_provider_catalog_report(config: Config) -> dict[str, Any]:
                     severity="notice",
                     code="volatile-offer-configured",
                     message=(
-                        f"Provider '{provider_name}' is on the '{item['offer_track']}' track "
+                        f"Provider '{provider_name}' is on the '{item['offer_track']}' track "  # noqa: E501
                         f"with {item['volatility']} volatility; limits, models, or "
                         "pricing may change quickly."
                     ),
@@ -665,18 +919,212 @@ def build_provider_catalog_report(config: Config) -> dict[str, Any]:
                     severity="notice",
                     code="catalog-stale",
                     message=(
-                        f"Catalog guidance for provider '{provider_name}' is "
-                        f"{item['catalog_age_days']} days old."
+                        f"Catalog guidance for provider '{provider_name}' is {item['catalog_age_days']} days old."
                     ),
                     last_reviewed=item["last_reviewed"],
                 )
             )
 
+    # Calculate cost truth statistics
+    cost_truth_stats = {
+        "tracked_with_pricing": 0,
+        "tracked_with_numeric_rates": 0,
+        "pricing_freshness": {"fresh": 0, "aging": 0, "stale": 0, "unknown": 0},
+        "missing_pricing": 0,
+    }
+
+    for item in items:
+        if item.get("status") != "tracked":
+            continue
+
+        if item.get("pricing_available"):
+            cost_truth_stats["tracked_with_pricing"] += 1
+
+            # Check freshness from pricing metadata
+            pricing = item.get("pricing", {})
+            freshness = pricing.get("freshness_status", "unknown")
+            if freshness in cost_truth_stats["pricing_freshness"]:
+                cost_truth_stats["pricing_freshness"][freshness] += 1
+            else:
+                cost_truth_stats["pricing_freshness"]["unknown"] += 1
+
+            if item.get("has_numeric_rates"):
+                cost_truth_stats["tracked_with_numeric_rates"] += 1
+        else:
+            cost_truth_stats["missing_pricing"] += 1
+
+    # Priority clusters based on catalog health
+    priority_clusters = [
+        {
+            "id": "cost_truth",
+            "name": "Cost truth",
+            "description": "Provider pricing metadata completeness and freshness",
+            "priority": "high",
+            "item_count": cost_truth_stats["missing_pricing"],
+            "total_items": tracked,
+        },
+        {
+            "id": "tracked_provider_coverage",
+            "name": "Tracked provider coverage",
+            "description": "Providers not yet in the curated catalog",
+            "priority": "medium",
+            "item_count": len(config.providers) - tracked,
+            "total_items": len(config.providers),
+        },
+        {
+            "id": "provider_model_alignment",
+            "name": "Provider model alignment",
+            "description": "Configured models that don't match catalog recommendations",
+            "priority": "medium",
+            "item_count": sum(
+                1
+                for item in items
+                if (
+                    item.get("status") == "tracked" and not item.get("model_matches_recommendation")  # noqa: E501
+                )
+            ),
+            "total_items": tracked,
+        },
+        {
+            "id": "source_provenance_review",
+            "name": "Source provenance review",
+            "description": "Providers with unofficial evidence sources",
+            "priority": "low",
+            "item_count": sum(
+                1
+                for item in items
+                if (item.get("status") == "tracked" and item.get("evidence_level") != "official")  # noqa: E501
+            ),
+            "total_items": tracked,
+        },
+        {
+            "id": "volatile_offer_review",
+            "name": "Volatile offer review",
+            "description": "Providers on volatile offer tracks (free/credit/marketplace)",  # noqa: E501
+            "priority": "low",
+            "item_count": sum(
+                1
+                for item in items
+                if item.get("status") == "tracked"
+                and item.get("volatility") in {"medium", "high"}
+                and item.get("offer_track") in {"free", "credit", "byok", "marketplace"}
+            ),
+            "total_items": tracked,
+        },
+        {
+            "id": "catalog_freshness",
+            "name": "Catalog freshness",
+            "description": "Catalog entries older than max age threshold",
+            "priority": "low",
+            "item_count": sum(
+                1
+                for item in items
+                if item.get("status") == "tracked"
+                and item.get("catalog_age_days", 0) > int(check_cfg.get("max_catalog_age_days", 30))  # noqa: E501
+            ),
+            "total_items": tracked,
+        },
+    ]
+
+    # Determine next priority (first cluster with item_count > 0)
+    priority_next = None
+    for cluster in priority_clusters:
+        if cluster["item_count"] > 0:
+            priority_next = cluster["id"]
+            break
+
+    # Generate actionable recommendations from priority clusters
+    recommendations = []
+    for cluster in priority_clusters:
+        if cluster["item_count"] == 0:
+            continue
+        if cluster["id"] == "cost_truth":
+            recommendations.append(
+                {
+                    "id": "improve_pricing_coverage",
+                    "title": "Improve pricing metadata coverage",
+                    "description": f"{cluster['item_count']} tracked providers lack numeric pricing rates.",  # noqa: E501
+                    "priority": cluster["priority"],
+                    "action": "Add numeric pricing rates to external catalog for providers missing rates.",  # noqa: E501
+                    "cluster_id": cluster["id"],
+                }
+            )
+        elif cluster["id"] == "tracked_provider_coverage":
+            recommendations.append(
+                {
+                    "id": "expand_catalog_coverage",
+                    "title": "Expand catalog coverage",
+                    "description": f"{cluster['item_count']} configured providers are not yet tracked in the catalog.",  # noqa: E501
+                    "priority": cluster["priority"],
+                    "action": "Add catalog entries for untracked providers.",
+                    "cluster_id": cluster["id"],
+                }
+            )
+        elif cluster["id"] == "provider_model_alignment":
+            recommendations.append(
+                {
+                    "id": "align_models_with_recommendations",
+                    "title": "Align configured models with catalog recommendations",
+                    "description": f"{cluster['item_count']} tracked providers have configured models that don't match catalog recommendations.",  # noqa: E501
+                    "priority": cluster["priority"],
+                    "action": "Update provider model configurations to match catalog recommendations.",  # noqa: E501
+                    "cluster_id": cluster["id"],
+                }
+            )
+        elif cluster["id"] == "source_provenance_review":
+            recommendations.append(
+                {
+                    "id": "review_evidence_sources",
+                    "title": "Review evidence sources",
+                    "description": f"{cluster['item_count']} tracked providers rely on unofficial evidence sources.",  # noqa: E501
+                    "priority": cluster["priority"],
+                    "action": "Verify and potentially upgrade evidence sources to official documentation.",  # noqa: E501
+                    "cluster_id": cluster["id"],
+                }
+            )
+        elif cluster["id"] == "volatile_offer_review":
+            recommendations.append(
+                {
+                    "id": "review_volatile_offers",
+                    "title": "Review volatile offers",
+                    "description": f"{cluster['item_count']} tracked providers are on volatile offer tracks (free/credit/marketplace).",  # noqa: E501
+                    "priority": cluster["priority"],
+                    "action": "Monitor these providers for changes in pricing, availability, or terms.",  # noqa: E501
+                    "cluster_id": cluster["id"],
+                }
+            )
+        elif cluster["id"] == "catalog_freshness":
+            recommendations.append(
+                {
+                    "id": "refresh_stale_catalog_entries",
+                    "title": "Refresh stale catalog entries",
+                    "description": f"{cluster['item_count']} catalog entries are older than the maximum age threshold.",  # noqa: E501
+                    "priority": cluster["priority"],
+                    "action": "Review and update catalog entries to ensure they reflect current provider offerings.",  # noqa: E501
+                    "cluster_id": cluster["id"],
+                }
+            )
+        else:
+            recommendations.append(
+                {
+                    "id": cluster["id"],
+                    "title": cluster["name"],
+                    "description": cluster["description"],
+                    "priority": cluster["priority"],
+                    "action": f"Address {cluster['item_count']} items in this category.",  # noqa: E501
+                    "cluster_id": cluster["id"],
+                }
+            )
+
     return {
         "enabled": bool(check_cfg.get("enabled")),
         "tracked_providers": tracked,
         "total_providers": len(config.providers),
         "alert_count": len(alerts),
+        "cost_truth": cost_truth_stats,
+        "priority_clusters": priority_clusters,
+        "priority_next": priority_next,
+        "recommendations": recommendations,
         "recommendation_policy": {
             "provider_links_affect_ranking": False,
             "ranking_basis": [
@@ -711,7 +1159,7 @@ def build_provider_discovery_view(
         resolved_url = str(discovery.get("resolved_url", "") or "").strip()
         if not resolved_url:
             continue
-        if normalized_link_source and discovery.get("link_source") != normalized_link_source:
+        if normalized_link_source and discovery.get("link_source") != normalized_link_source:  # noqa: E501
             continue
         if disclosed_only and not discovery.get("disclosure_required", False):
             continue
@@ -729,7 +1177,7 @@ def build_provider_discovery_view(
                 "link_source": discovery.get("link_source", "official"),
                 "operator_env_var": discovery.get("operator_env_var", ""),
                 "disclosure": discovery.get("disclosure", ""),
-                "disclosure_required": bool(discovery.get("disclosure_required", False)),
+                "disclosure_required": bool(discovery.get("disclosure_required", False)),  # noqa: E501
             }
         )
 
diff --git a/faigate/provider_catalog_refresh.py b/faigate/provider_catalog_refresh.py
index e7934c2..39275cb 100644
--- a/faigate/provider_catalog_refresh.py
+++ b/faigate/provider_catalog_refresh.py
@@ -92,29 +92,18 @@ def _source_refresh_suggestion(item: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
             f"--provider {provider_id} and verify the source URL, parser, or "
             "auth assumptions before trusting catalog data here."
         )
-    return (
-        f"Refresh {provider_id} before relying on older model, pricing, or free-tier assumptions."
-    )
+    return f"Refresh {provider_id} before relying on older model, pricing, or free-tier assumptions."
 
 
 def _catalog_change_suggestion(event: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
     change_type = str(event.get("change_type") or "")
     provider_id = str(event.get("provider_id") or "provider")
     if change_type == "model-removed":
-        return (
-            f"Review configured model ids and fallback mirrors for {provider_id}; "
-            "one catalog entry disappeared."
-        )
+        return f"Review configured model ids and fallback mirrors for {provider_id}; one catalog entry disappeared."
     if change_type == "field-changed":
-        return (
-            f"Recheck pricing, context, and routing weights for {provider_id}; "
-            "a tracked field changed."
-        )
+        return f"Recheck pricing, context, and routing weights for {provider_id}; a tracked field changed."
     if change_type == "model-added":
-        return (
-            f"Review whether the newly listed {provider_id} model belongs in "
-            "route additions or scenarios."
-        )
+        return f"Review whether the newly listed {provider_id} model belongs in route additions or scenarios."
     return f"Review recent provider catalog changes for {provider_id}."
 
 
@@ -187,12 +176,8 @@ def build_catalog_alerts(
                     change_type=change_type,
                 ),
                 "provider_id": str(event.get("provider_id") or ""),
-                "headline": (
-                    f"Catalog change detected for {event.get('provider_id')}: "
-                    f"{event.get('change_type')}"
-                ),
-                "detail": str(event.get("message") or "").strip()
-                or "A provider catalog change was detected.",
+                "headline": (f"Catalog change detected for {event.get('provider_id')}: {event.get('change_type')}"),
+                "detail": str(event.get("message") or "").strip() or "A provider catalog change was detected.",
                 "suggestion": _catalog_change_suggestion(event),
                 "source_kind": str(event.get("source_kind") or ""),
                 "change_type": change_type,
@@ -290,10 +275,7 @@ def build_catalog_summary(
                 "models_count": len(latest_models),
                 "pricing_count": len(latest_pricing),
                 "docs_index_count": len(latest_docs_index),
-                "sample_models": [
-                    str(item.get("model_id") or "")
-                    for item in (latest_pricing or latest_models)[:5]
-                ],
+                "sample_models": [str(item.get("model_id") or "") for item in (latest_pricing or latest_models)[:5]],
                 "billing_notes": str(source.get("billing_notes") or ""),
                 "account_profile": store.get_account_profile(provider_id),
             }
@@ -368,10 +350,7 @@ def render_catalog_summary_text(
         + f"due={int(summary.get('due_sources') or 0)} | "
         + f"recent changes={int(summary.get('recent_changes') or 0)}"
     )
-    alert_summary = dict(
-        summary.get("alert_summary")
-        or build_catalog_alert_summary(list(summary.get("alerts") or []))
-    )
+    alert_summary = dict(summary.get("alert_summary") or build_catalog_alert_summary(list(summary.get("alerts") or [])))
     lines.append(
         "  alert summary: "
         + f"status={alert_summary.get('status') or 'clear'} | "
@@ -394,9 +373,7 @@ def render_catalog_summary_text(
         if item.get("refresh_interval_seconds"):
             lines.append(f"    refresh interval: {int(item['refresh_interval_seconds'])}s")
         if item.get("seconds_since_success") is not None:
-            lines.append(
-                f"    age: {int(float(item['seconds_since_success']))}s since last success"
-            )
+            lines.append(f"    age: {int(float(item['seconds_since_success']))}s since last success")
         profile = dict(item.get("account_profile") or {})
         if profile:
             profile_bits = [str(profile.get("billing_mode") or "")]
@@ -451,9 +428,7 @@ def due_provider_ids(
         stored = dict(source_rows.get(provider_id) or {})
         last_success_at = float(stored.get("last_success_at") or 0)
         refresh_interval_seconds = int(
-            stored.get("refresh_interval_seconds")
-            or source.get("refresh_interval_seconds")
-            or 21600
+            stored.get("refresh_interval_seconds") or source.get("refresh_interval_seconds") or 21600
         )
         if not last_success_at or refresh_interval_seconds <= 0:
             due.append(provider_id)
@@ -551,9 +526,7 @@ def parse_regex_model_refs(
     """Extract model ids from docs text using prefixes and regex patterns."""
     found: set[str] = set()
     rows: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
-    prefix_patterns = [
-        re.escape(prefix) + r"[a-zA-Z0-9.\-:\/]+" for prefix in (model_prefixes or [])
-    ]
+    prefix_patterns = [re.escape(prefix) + r"[a-zA-Z0-9.\-:\/]+" for prefix in (model_prefixes or [])]
     for pattern in prefix_patterns + list(model_patterns or []):
         for match in re.findall(pattern, text):
             token = str(match).strip("`*.,)('\"")
diff --git a/faigate/provider_catalog_store.py b/faigate/provider_catalog_store.py
index 2d29fcd..003e4e5 100644
--- a/faigate/provider_catalog_store.py
+++ b/faigate/provider_catalog_store.py
@@ -206,10 +206,7 @@ def replace_model_snapshot(
             return
         ts = float(snapshot_at or time.time())
         self._conn.execute(
-            (
-                "DELETE FROM provider_model_snapshots "
-                "WHERE provider_id=? AND source_kind=? AND snapshot_at=?"
-            ),
+            ("DELETE FROM provider_model_snapshots WHERE provider_id=? AND source_kind=? AND snapshot_at=?"),
             (provider_id, source_kind, ts),
         )
         for model in models:
diff --git a/faigate/providers.py b/faigate/providers.py
index f6fdf4d..7e2b62b 100644
--- a/faigate/providers.py
+++ b/faigate/providers.py
@@ -469,9 +469,7 @@ async def generate_image(
             body.update(extra_body)
 
         headers = self._authorization_headers(content_type="application/json")
-        url = self._transport_url(
-            self._transport_path("image_generation_path", "/images/generations")
-        )
+        url = self._transport_url(self._transport_path("image_generation_path", "/images/generations"))
         t0 = time.time()
 
         try:
@@ -673,9 +671,7 @@ async def complete(
             self.health.record_failure(f"Connection error: {e}")
             raise ProviderError(self.name, 0, f"Connection error: {e}") from e
 
-    async def _stream_response(
-        self, url: str, headers: dict, body: dict, t0: float
-    ) -> AsyncIterator[bytes]:
+    async def _stream_response(self, url: str, headers: dict, body: dict, t0: float) -> AsyncIterator[bytes]:
         """Yield SSE chunks for streaming responses."""
         async with self._client.stream("POST", url, json=body, headers=headers) as resp:
             if resp.status_code >= 400:
diff --git a/faigate/registry.py b/faigate/registry.py
index 1521e60..e852912 100644
--- a/faigate/registry.py
+++ b/faigate/registry.py
@@ -278,8 +278,7 @@ class ProviderDef(TypedDict, total=False):
         example_model="volcengine-plan/ark-code-latest",
         pricing={"input": 0.0, "output": 0.0},
         notes=(
-            "Volcano Engine – coding models"
-            " (ark-code-latest, doubao-seed-code, kimi-k2.5, kimi-k2-thinking, glm-4.7)"
+            "Volcano Engine – coding models (ark-code-latest, doubao-seed-code, kimi-k2.5, kimi-k2-thinking, glm-4.7)"
         ),
     ),
     # ── BytePlus (international equivalent of Volcano Engine) ─────────────
@@ -303,8 +302,7 @@ class ProviderDef(TypedDict, total=False):
         example_model="byteplus-plan/ark-code-latest",
         pricing={"input": 0.0, "output": 0.0},
         notes=(
-            "BytePlus ARK – coding models"
-            " (ark-code-latest, doubao-seed-code, kimi-k2.5, kimi-k2-thinking, glm-4.7)"
+            "BytePlus ARK – coding models (ark-code-latest, doubao-seed-code, kimi-k2.5, kimi-k2-thinking, glm-4.7)"
         ),
     ),
     # ── Synthetic ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
@@ -416,10 +414,7 @@ class ProviderDef(TypedDict, total=False):
         tier="default",
         example_model="qwen-portal/coder-model",
         pricing={"input": 0.0, "output": 0.0},
-        notes=(
-            "Qwen OAuth (free tier) – device-code flow;"
-            " requires: openclaw plugins enable qwen-portal-auth"
-        ),
+        notes=("Qwen OAuth (free tier) – device-code flow; requires: openclaw plugins enable qwen-portal-auth"),
     ),
 }
 
diff --git a/faigate/router.py b/faigate/router.py
index a9afa8a..91ca7b7 100644
--- a/faigate/router.py
+++ b/faigate/router.py
@@ -604,9 +604,7 @@ def _estimated_request_cost_usd(provider: dict[str, Any], ctx: _RoutingContext |
     cache_threshold = max(64, cache_min_prefix)
     if ctx.stable_prefix_tokens >= cache_threshold and cache_mode != "none":
         cached_tokens = min(prompt_tokens, int(ctx.stable_prefix_tokens))
-        prompt_cost = (
-            (cached_tokens * cache_rate) + ((prompt_tokens - cached_tokens) * prompt_rate)
-        ) / 1_000_000
+        prompt_cost = ((cached_tokens * cache_rate) + ((prompt_tokens - cached_tokens) * prompt_rate)) / 1_000_000
     else:
         prompt_cost = (prompt_tokens * prompt_rate) / 1_000_000
 
@@ -626,8 +624,7 @@ def _build_request_insights(
     search_text = (last_user_message or "").lower()
     opencode_hits = _collect_keyword_hits(search_text, _OPENCODE_COMPLEXITY_HINTS)
     signal_hits = {
-        group: _collect_keyword_hits(search_text, keywords)
-        for group, keywords in _OPENCODE_SIGNAL_GROUPS.items()
+        group: _collect_keyword_hits(search_text, keywords) for group, keywords in _OPENCODE_SIGNAL_GROUPS.items()
     }
     signal_hits = {group: hits for group, hits in signal_hits.items() if hits}
     signal_groups = list(signal_hits.keys())
@@ -675,17 +672,11 @@ def _build_request_insights(
 
     complexity_reasons: list[str] = []
     if short_complex:
-        complexity_reasons.append(
-            "Brief prompt, but multiple risk-heavy coding signal groups are present."
-        )
+        complexity_reasons.append("Brief prompt, but multiple risk-heavy coding signal groups are present.")
     if architecture_risk:
-        complexity_reasons.append(
-            "Architecture and change-risk signals suggest a higher-cost mistake surface."
-        )
+        complexity_reasons.append("Architecture and change-risk signals suggest a higher-cost mistake surface.")
     if planning_terms and signal_groups:
-        complexity_reasons.append(
-            "Planning or design language appears together with implementation-risk signals."
-        )
+        complexity_reasons.append("Planning or design language appears together with implementation-risk signals.")
     if has_tools:
         complexity_reasons.append("Tool usage raises the likelihood of multi-step coding work.")
 
@@ -1162,9 +1153,7 @@ def route_capability_request(
             requested_image_outputs=requested_outputs or 1,
             requested_image_side_px=_parse_image_size_max_side(requested_size),
             requested_image_size=requested_size.strip().lower() if requested_size else "",
-            requested_image_policy=(
-                (headers or {}).get("x-faigate-image-policy", "").strip().lower()
-            ),
+            requested_image_policy=((headers or {}).get("x-faigate-image-policy", "").strip().lower()),
             required_capability=capability,
             cache_preference=(headers or {}).get("x-faigate-cache", "").strip().lower(),
             model_requested=model_requested.lower().strip(),
@@ -1295,9 +1284,7 @@ def _layer_capability_policy(
                 layer="policy",
                 rule_name=rule["name"],
                 confidence=0.95,
-                reason=(
-                    f"Policy rule '{rule['name']}' matched for required capability '{capability}'"
-                ),
+                reason=(f"Policy rule '{rule['name']}' matched for required capability '{capability}'"),
                 details={
                     "required_capability": capability,
                     "candidate_ranking": ranking,
@@ -1343,9 +1330,7 @@ def _match_policy(self, match: dict, ctx: _RoutingContext) -> bool:
 
         return matched_any
 
-    def _select_policy_provider(
-        self, select: dict, ctx: _RoutingContext
-    ) -> tuple[str | None, list[dict[str, Any]]]:
+    def _select_policy_provider(self, select: dict, ctx: _RoutingContext) -> tuple[str | None, list[dict[str, Any]]]:
         """Choose a provider from the current config based on a policy rule."""
         candidates = [
             name
@@ -1361,9 +1346,7 @@ def _select_policy_provider(
                 return provider_name, ranking
         return (ranked[0] if ranked else None), ranking
 
-    def _provider_matches_policy(
-        self, provider: dict, name: str, select: dict, ctx: _RoutingContext
-    ) -> bool:
+    def _provider_matches_policy(self, provider: dict, name: str, select: dict, ctx: _RoutingContext) -> bool:
         """Return whether a provider is eligible for a policy rule."""
         capabilities = provider.get("capabilities", {})
         allow = select.get("allow_providers", [])
@@ -1436,9 +1419,7 @@ def _append(name: str) -> None:
 
         return preferred, ranking
 
-    def _provider_fits_request_dimensions(
-        self, name: str, provider: dict, ctx: _RoutingContext | None
-    ) -> bool:
+    def _provider_fits_request_dimensions(self, name: str, provider: dict, ctx: _RoutingContext | None) -> bool:
         """Return whether a provider can satisfy the current token and context shape."""
         if ctx is None:
             return True
@@ -1461,17 +1442,9 @@ def _provider_fits_request_dimensions(
             supported_sizes = image_cfg.get("supported_sizes", [])
             if max_outputs and ctx.requested_image_outputs > max_outputs:
                 return False
-            if (
-                max_side_px
-                and ctx.requested_image_side_px
-                and ctx.requested_image_side_px > max_side_px
-            ):
+            if max_side_px and ctx.requested_image_side_px and ctx.requested_image_side_px > max_side_px:
                 return False
-            if (
-                supported_sizes
-                and ctx.requested_image_size
-                and ctx.requested_image_size not in supported_sizes
-            ):
+            if supported_sizes and ctx.requested_image_size and ctx.requested_image_size not in supported_sizes:
                 return False
         return True
 
@@ -1592,9 +1565,7 @@ def _provider_dimension_details(
         elif locality_preference == "cloud":
             locality_score = 10 if capabilities.get("cloud") else 0
         else:
-            locality_score = (
-                2 if capabilities.get("local") else 1 if capabilities.get("cloud") else 0
-            )
+            locality_score = 2 if capabilities.get("local") else 1 if capabilities.get("cloud") else 0
 
         lane_score = self._lane_posture_score(lane, routing_posture)
         route_score = self._route_posture_score(lane, routing_posture)
@@ -1641,9 +1612,7 @@ def _provider_dimension_details(
                 image_score += 2
 
             if supported_sizes:
-                image_supported_size = (
-                    not ctx.requested_image_size or ctx.requested_image_size in supported_sizes
-                )
+                image_supported_size = not ctx.requested_image_size or ctx.requested_image_size in supported_sizes
                 image_score += 6 if image_supported_size else 0
             elif ctx.requested_image_size:
                 image_score += 1
@@ -1726,9 +1695,7 @@ def _provider_dimension_details(
             "runtime_penalty": adaptation_penalty,
             "runtime_recovered_recently": bool(runtime_state.get("recovered_recently")),
             "runtime_recovery_remaining_s": int(runtime_state.get("recovery_remaining_s") or 0),
-            "runtime_last_recovered_issue_type": str(
-                runtime_state.get("last_recovered_issue_type") or ""
-            ),
+            "runtime_last_recovered_issue_type": str(runtime_state.get("last_recovered_issue_type") or ""),
             "cache_mode": cache.get("mode", "none"),
             "locality_preference": locality_preference or "balanced",
             "routing_posture": routing_posture,
@@ -1792,10 +1759,7 @@ def _routing_posture(self, select: dict[str, Any], ctx: _RoutingContext | None =
 
         prefer_tiers = {str(item).strip().lower() for item in select.get("prefer_tiers", [])}
         if not prefer_tiers and ctx is not None:
-            prefer_tiers = {
-                str(item).strip().lower()
-                for item in (ctx.profile_hints or {}).get("prefer_tiers", [])
-            }
+            prefer_tiers = {str(item).strip().lower() for item in (ctx.profile_hints or {}).get("prefer_tiers", [])}
 
         if "premium" in prefer_tiers:
             return "quality"
@@ -1877,8 +1841,7 @@ def _fallback_relation_details(
             and primary_lane.get("canonical_model") == candidate_lane.get("canonical_model")
         )
         same_cluster = bool(
-            primary_lane.get("cluster")
-            and primary_lane.get("cluster") == candidate_lane.get("cluster")
+            primary_lane.get("cluster") and primary_lane.get("cluster") == candidate_lane.get("cluster")
         )
         same_benchmark_cluster = bool(
             primary_lane.get("benchmark_cluster")
@@ -1919,13 +1882,9 @@ def _rank_fallback_candidates(
         ctx: _RoutingContext,
     ) -> tuple[list[str], list[dict[str, Any]]]:
         routing_posture = self._routing_posture({}, ctx)
-        diagnostics = {
-            name: self._provider_dimension_details(name, ctx, None, routing_posture)
-            for name in candidates
-        }
+        diagnostics = {name: self._provider_dimension_details(name, ctx, None, routing_posture) for name in candidates}
         relations = {
-            name: self._fallback_relation_details(primary_provider, name, routing_posture)
-            for name in candidates
+            name: self._fallback_relation_details(primary_provider, name, routing_posture) for name in candidates
         }
         ranked = sorted(
             candidates,
@@ -1993,13 +1952,10 @@ def _enrich_decision_details(
         decision.details = details
         return decision
 
-    def _score_provider_candidates(
-        self, ctx: _RoutingContext, *, limit: int = 3
-    ) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
+    def _score_provider_candidates(self, ctx: _RoutingContext, *, limit: int = 3) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
         routing_posture = self._routing_posture({}, ctx)
         diagnostics = {
-            name: self._provider_dimension_details(name, ctx, None, routing_posture)
-            for name in ctx.providers
+            name: self._provider_dimension_details(name, ctx, None, routing_posture) for name in ctx.providers
         }
         ranked = [
             name
@@ -2189,9 +2145,7 @@ def _match_heuristic(self, match: dict[str, Any], ctx: _RoutingContext) -> bool:
         matched, _ = self._evaluate_heuristic_match({"name": "", "match": match}, ctx)
         return matched
 
-    def _evaluate_heuristic_match(
-        self, rule: dict[str, Any], ctx: _RoutingContext
-    ) -> tuple[bool, dict[str, Any]]:
+    def _evaluate_heuristic_match(self, rule: dict[str, Any], ctx: _RoutingContext) -> tuple[bool, dict[str, Any]]:
         """Evaluate a heuristic match block."""
         match = rule.get("match", {})
         rule_name = str(rule.get("name") or "")
@@ -2204,11 +2158,7 @@ def _evaluate_heuristic_match(
             hook_hints = dict(getattr(ctx, "hook_hints", {}) or {})
             routing_mode = str(hook_hints.get("routing_mode") or "").strip()
             _EXPLICIT_MODES = {"eco", "premium", "free", "quality", "save", "cheap"}
-            if (
-                ri.get("short_complex")
-                or hook_hints.get("prefer_providers")
-                or routing_mode in _EXPLICIT_MODES
-            ):
+            if ri.get("short_complex") or hook_hints.get("prefer_providers") or routing_mode in _EXPLICIT_MODES:
                 return False, {
                     "rule_name": rule_name,
                     "fallthrough": True,
@@ -2274,9 +2224,7 @@ def _evaluate_heuristic_match(
             # and would inflate every request to the reasoning tier.
             search_text = ctx.last_user_message.lower()
             matched_keywords = [
-                str(kw).strip().lower()
-                for kw in keywords
-                if _keyword_matches_text(str(kw), search_text)
+                str(kw).strip().lower() for kw in keywords if _keyword_matches_text(str(kw), search_text)
             ]
             hit_count = len(matched_keywords)
             request_insights = dict(getattr(ctx, "request_insights", {}) or {})
@@ -2287,9 +2235,7 @@ def _evaluate_heuristic_match(
 
             if (
                 ctx.client_profile == "opencode"
-                and any(
-                    _keyword_matches_text(term, search_text) for term in _OPENCODE_COMPLEXITY_HINTS
-                )
+                and any(_keyword_matches_text(term, search_text) for term in _OPENCODE_COMPLEXITY_HINTS)
                 and any(term in _OPENCODE_COMPLEXITY_RULE_KEYWORDS for term in matched_keywords)
             ):
                 min_matches = max(1, int(min_matches) - 1)
@@ -2299,8 +2245,7 @@ def _evaluate_heuristic_match(
                 ctx.client_profile == "opencode"
                 and complexity_profile == "high"
                 and any(
-                    token in rule_name.lower()
-                    for token in ("complex", "reason", "debug", "review", "plan", "design")
+                    token in rule_name.lower() for token in ("complex", "reason", "debug", "review", "plan", "design")
                 )
                 and matched_keywords
             ):
@@ -2311,8 +2256,7 @@ def _evaluate_heuristic_match(
                 ctx.client_profile == "opencode"
                 and bool(request_insights.get("short_complex"))
                 and any(
-                    token in rule_name.lower()
-                    for token in ("complex", "reason", "debug", "review", "plan", "design")
+                    token in rule_name.lower() for token in ("complex", "reason", "debug", "review", "plan", "design")
                 )
                 and matched_keywords
             ):
@@ -2414,8 +2358,7 @@ def _validate_health(
                 if not fb_health.get("healthy", True):
                     continue
                 if required_capabilities and any(
-                    not provider.get("capabilities", {}).get(capability)
-                    for capability in required_capabilities
+                    not provider.get("capabilities", {}).get(capability) for capability in required_capabilities
                 ):
                     continue
                 if not self._provider_fits_request_dimensions(fallback, provider, ctx):
diff --git a/faigate/updates.py b/faigate/updates.py
index 537553d..f094e75 100644
--- a/faigate/updates.py
+++ b/faigate/updates.py
@@ -151,9 +151,7 @@ def apply_auto_update_guardrails(
 
     if providers_unhealthy > max_unhealthy_providers:
         result["eligible"] = False
-        result["blocked_reason"] = (
-            f"Too many unhealthy providers ({providers_unhealthy} > {max_unhealthy_providers})"
-        )
+        result["blocked_reason"] = f"Too many unhealthy providers ({providers_unhealthy} > {max_unhealthy_providers})"
         return result
 
     return result
@@ -181,9 +179,7 @@ def apply_release_age_guardrail(
         return result
     if age_hours < min_release_age_hours:
         result["eligible"] = False
-        result["blocked_reason"] = (
-            f"Release is too new ({age_hours:.1f}h < {min_release_age_hours}h)"
-        )
+        result["blocked_reason"] = f"Release is too new ({age_hours:.1f}h < {min_release_age_hours}h)"
     return result
 
 
@@ -238,9 +234,7 @@ def apply_maintenance_window_guardrail(
         return result
     if not hour_allowed:
         result["eligible"] = False
-        result["blocked_reason"] = (
-            f"Outside maintenance window ({start_hour:02d}:00-{end_hour:02d}:00 {timezone_name})"
-        )
+        result["blocked_reason"] = f"Outside maintenance window ({start_hour:02d}:00-{end_hour:02d}:00 {timezone_name})"
     return result
 
 
@@ -310,9 +304,7 @@ def __init__(
             "enabled": bool((auto_update or {}).get("enabled", False)),
             "allow_major": bool((auto_update or {}).get("allow_major", False)),
             "rollout_ring": str((auto_update or {}).get("rollout_ring", "early")),
-            "require_healthy_providers": bool(
-                (auto_update or {}).get("require_healthy_providers", True)
-            ),
+            "require_healthy_providers": bool((auto_update or {}).get("require_healthy_providers", True)),
             "max_unhealthy_providers": int((auto_update or {}).get("max_unhealthy_providers", 0)),
             "min_release_age_hours": int((auto_update or {}).get("min_release_age_hours", 0)),
             "provider_scope": dict((auto_update or {}).get("provider_scope") or {}),
@@ -373,9 +365,7 @@ def _auto_update_status(
             "allowed_update_types": allowed_types,
             "allow_major": allow_major,
             "rollout_ring": rollout_ring,
-            "require_healthy_providers": bool(
-                self.auto_update.get("require_healthy_providers", True)
-            ),
+            "require_healthy_providers": bool(self.auto_update.get("require_healthy_providers", True)),
             "max_unhealthy_providers": int(self.auto_update.get("max_unhealthy_providers", 0)),
             "min_release_age_hours": int(self.auto_update.get("min_release_age_hours", 0)),
             "provider_scope": dict(self.auto_update.get("provider_scope") or {}),
@@ -487,9 +477,7 @@ async def get_status(self, *, force: bool = False) -> UpdateStatus:
                 release_channel=self.release_channel,
                 update_type=update_type,
                 alert_level=alert_level,
-                recommended_action=(
-                    "Upgrade to the latest release" if update_available else "No action needed"
-                ),
+                recommended_action=("Upgrade to the latest release" if update_available else "No action needed"),
                 auto_update=apply_release_age_guardrail(
                     self._auto_update_status(
                         status="ok",
diff --git a/faigate/wizard.py b/faigate/wizard.py
index 2c61567..3cc699f 100644
--- a/faigate/wizard.py
+++ b/faigate/wizard.py
@@ -533,14 +533,10 @@ def _clone(value: Any) -> Any:
 
 def _load_env_values(env_file: str | Path | None = None) -> dict[str, str]:
     """Return environment values from one env file, ignoring empty entries."""
-    values = {
-        key: value for key, value in os.environ.items() if isinstance(value, str) and value.strip()
-    }
+    values = {key: value for key, value in os.environ.items() if isinstance(value, str) and value.strip()}
     path = Path(env_file) if env_file is not None else Path.cwd() / ".env"
     if path.exists():
-        values.update(
-            {k: v for k, v in dotenv_values(path).items() if isinstance(v, str) and v.strip()}
-        )
+        values.update({k: v for k, v in dotenv_values(path).items() if isinstance(v, str) and v.strip()})
     return values
 
 
@@ -775,13 +771,9 @@ def _candidate_row(
         "official_source_url": catalog_entry.get("official_source_url", ""),
         "signup_url": (catalog_entry.get("discovery") or {}).get("signup_url", ""),
         "discovery_url": (catalog_entry.get("discovery") or {}).get("resolved_url", ""),
-        "discovery_link_source": (
-            (catalog_entry.get("discovery") or {}).get("link_source", "official")
-        ),
+        "discovery_link_source": ((catalog_entry.get("discovery") or {}).get("link_source", "official")),
         "discovery_disclosure": ((catalog_entry.get("discovery") or {}).get("disclosure", "")),
-        "discovery_disclosure_required": bool(
-            (catalog_entry.get("discovery") or {}).get("disclosure_required", False)
-        ),
+        "discovery_disclosure_required": bool((catalog_entry.get("discovery") or {}).get("disclosure_required", False)),
         "discovery_env_var": ((catalog_entry.get("discovery") or {}).get("operator_env_var", "")),
         "notes": catalog_entry.get("notes", ""),
         "canonical_model": lane.get("canonical_model", ""),
@@ -847,8 +839,7 @@ def build_interactive_candidate_sections(
             catalog=catalog,
         )
         for name in detected
-        if name not in seen
-        and _PROVIDER_FACTORIES[name]["provider"].get("contract", "generic") == "generic"
+        if name not in seen and _PROVIDER_FACTORIES[name]["provider"].get("contract", "generic") == "generic"
     ]
     extra_ready.sort(key=lambda row: row["provider"])
     ready_now.extend(extra_ready)
@@ -890,10 +881,7 @@ def render_candidate_cards_text(
             if row["already_configured"]:
                 badges.append("already in config")
             lines.append(f"- {row['provider']}  ({' · '.join(badges)})")
-            lines.append(
-                "  "
-                + f"model: {row['model']} | tier: {row['tier']} | source: {row['provider_type']}"
-            )
+            lines.append("  " + f"model: {row['model']} | tier: {row['tier']} | source: {row['provider_type']}")
             if row["canonical_model"]:
                 lines.append(
                     "  "
@@ -919,10 +907,7 @@ def render_candidate_cards_text(
         lines.append("More options if you add keys")
         for row in available_with_key:
             lines.append(f"- {row['provider']}  (needs {row['env']})")
-            lines.append(
-                "  "
-                + f"model: {row['model']} | tier: {row['tier']} | source: {row['provider_type']}"
-            )
+            lines.append("  " + f"model: {row['model']} | tier: {row['tier']} | source: {row['provider_type']}")
             if row["canonical_model"]:
                 lines.append(
                     "  "
@@ -953,9 +938,7 @@ def render_candidate_cards_text(
         lines.append("")
 
     lines.append("Tip: Press Enter in the wizard to use the recommended ready providers.")
-    lines.append(
-        "Tip: Use --json or --yaml with --list-candidates when you want the full metadata dump."
-    )
+    lines.append("Tip: Use --json or --yaml with --list-candidates when you want the full metadata dump.")
     return "\n".join(lines) + "\n"
 
 
@@ -1009,9 +992,7 @@ def render_known_provider_sources_text(
         if row["configured"]:
             status_bits.append("already in config")
         lines.append(f"- {row['provider']}  ({' · '.join(status_bits)})")
-        lines.append(
-            "  " + f"model: {row['model']} | tier: {row['tier']} | source: {row['provider_type']}"
-        )
+        lines.append("  " + f"model: {row['model']} | tier: {row['tier']} | source: {row['provider_type']}")
         if row["notes"]:
             lines.append("  " + f"why: {row['notes']}")
     lines.append("")
@@ -1027,11 +1008,7 @@ def render_current_provider_sources_text(
     env_values = _load_env_values(env_file)
     configured = _load_existing_provider_configs(config_path)
     if not configured:
-        return (
-            "Current provider sources\n\n"
-            "- none yet\n"
-            "  why: config.yaml does not contain any provider blocks yet.\n"
-        )
+        return "Current provider sources\n\n- none yet\n  why: config.yaml does not contain any provider blocks yet.\n"
 
     lines = ["Current provider sources", ""]
     for name in sorted(configured):
@@ -1043,11 +1020,7 @@ def render_current_provider_sources_text(
             match = api_key[2:-1].split(":-", 1)[0].split(":", 1)[0]
         if match:
             env_name = match
-        status = (
-            "ready"
-            if (env_name and env_values.get(env_name)) or (api_key and not env_name)
-            else "missing key"
-        )
+        status = "ready" if (env_name and env_values.get(env_name)) or (api_key and not env_name) else "missing key"
         contract = str(provider.get("contract", "generic") or "generic")
         tier = str(provider.get("tier", "default") or "default")
         lines.append(f"- {name}  ({status} · {contract})")
@@ -1072,9 +1045,7 @@ def apply_provider_setup(
     if config_path is None:
         raise ValueError("config_path is required")
 
-    existing_config = (
-        _load_existing_config(config_path) if Path(config_path).exists() else {"providers": {}}
-    )
+    existing_config = _load_existing_config(config_path) if Path(config_path).exists() else {"providers": {}}
     providers = dict(existing_config.get("providers") or {})
     env_updates: dict[str, str] = {}
     added_providers: list[str] = []
@@ -1120,16 +1091,10 @@ def track_env_var(name: str, value: str) -> None:
                 "canonical_model": str(custom_provider.get("canonical_model", name) or name),
                 "route_type": "direct",
                 "cluster": str(custom_provider.get("cluster", "custom") or "custom"),
-                "benchmark_cluster": str(
-                    custom_provider.get("benchmark_cluster", "custom") or "custom"
-                ),
+                "benchmark_cluster": str(custom_provider.get("benchmark_cluster", "custom") or "custom"),
                 "quality_tier": str(custom_provider.get("quality_tier", "custom") or "custom"),
-                "reasoning_strength": str(
-                    custom_provider.get("reasoning_strength", "custom") or "custom"
-                ),
-                "context_strength": str(
-                    custom_provider.get("context_strength", "custom") or "custom"
-                ),
+                "reasoning_strength": str(custom_provider.get("reasoning_strength", "custom") or "custom"),
+                "context_strength": str(custom_provider.get("context_strength", "custom") or "custom"),
                 "tool_strength": str(custom_provider.get("tool_strength", "custom") or "custom"),
                 "same_model_group": str(custom_provider.get("same_model_group", name) or name),
                 "degrade_to": list(custom_provider.get("degrade_to", []) or []),
@@ -1167,9 +1132,7 @@ def track_env_var(name: str, value: str) -> None:
                 "cluster": "local-worker",
                 "benchmark_cluster": "local-worker",
                 "quality_tier": "local",
-                "reasoning_strength": str(
-                    local_worker.get("reasoning_strength", "custom") or "custom"
-                ),
+                "reasoning_strength": str(local_worker.get("reasoning_strength", "custom") or "custom"),
                 "context_strength": str(local_worker.get("context_strength", "custom") or "custom"),
                 "tool_strength": str(local_worker.get("tool_strength", "custom") or "custom"),
                 "same_model_group": str(local_worker.get("same_model_group", name) or name),
@@ -1302,9 +1265,7 @@ def build_provider_probe_report(
             status_reason = str(request_readiness.get("reason") or "route is not request-ready")
         elif request_readiness and bool(request_readiness.get("ready")):
             status = str(request_readiness.get("status") or "ready")
-            status_reason = str(
-                request_readiness.get("reason") or "route looks request-ready from runtime state"
-            )
+            status_reason = str(request_readiness.get("reason") or "route looks request-ready from runtime state")
             ready_count += 1
         elif health_payload is None:
             status = "configured"
@@ -1345,9 +1306,7 @@ def build_provider_probe_report(
         next_action = operator_hint or _default_probe_action_hint(
             action_group=action_group,
             provider_name=name,
-            family=str(
-                (provider.get("lane") or {}).get("family") or lane_binding.get("family") or ""
-            ),
+            family=str((provider.get("lane") or {}).get("family") or lane_binding.get("family") or ""),
         )
         lane = dict(lane_binding or {})
         lane.update(dict(provider.get("lane") or {}))
@@ -1405,14 +1364,10 @@ def build_provider_probe_report(
                     or ""
                 ),
                 "billing_mode": str(
-                    request_readiness.get("billing_mode")
-                    or (provider.get("transport") or {}).get("billing_mode")
-                    or ""
+                    request_readiness.get("billing_mode") or (provider.get("transport") or {}).get("billing_mode") or ""
                 ),
                 "quota_group": str(
-                    request_readiness.get("quota_group")
-                    or (provider.get("transport") or {}).get("quota_group")
-                    or ""
+                    request_readiness.get("quota_group") or (provider.get("transport") or {}).get("quota_group") or ""
                 ),
                 "quota_isolated": bool(
                     request_readiness.get("quota_isolated")
@@ -1447,12 +1402,8 @@ def build_provider_probe_report(
         recommendation = _pick_probe_recommendation(row=row, rows=rows)
         row["recommended_route"] = recommendation["provider"]
         row["recommended_strategy"] = recommendation["strategy"]
-        recommendation_counts[recommendation["strategy"]] = (
-            recommendation_counts.get(recommendation["strategy"], 0) + 1
-        )
-        row["family_summary"] = dict(
-            family_summaries.get(str(row.get("lane_family") or "unclassified")) or {}
-        )
+        recommendation_counts[recommendation["strategy"]] = recommendation_counts.get(recommendation["strategy"], 0) + 1
+        row["family_summary"] = dict(family_summaries.get(str(row.get("lane_family") or "unclassified")) or {})
         add_recommendations = get_route_add_recommendations(
             configured_provider_names=configured_names,
             canonical_model=str(row.get("canonical_model") or ""),
@@ -1466,9 +1417,7 @@ def build_provider_probe_report(
         row["recommended_add_strategy"] = (
             str(add_recommendations[0].get("strategy") or "") if add_recommendations else "none"
         )
-        add_counts[row["recommended_add_strategy"]] = (
-            add_counts.get(row["recommended_add_strategy"], 0) + 1
-        )
+        add_counts[row["recommended_add_strategy"]] = add_counts.get(row["recommended_add_strategy"], 0) + 1
         row["next_action"] = _combine_probe_next_action(
             current_hint=str(row.get("next_action") or ""),
             action_group=str(row.get("action_group") or "inspect"),
@@ -1481,12 +1430,8 @@ def build_provider_probe_report(
 
     refresh_guidance = _refresh_guidance_from_rows(rows)
     refresh_counts = {
-        "refresh-now": sum(
-            1 for item in refresh_guidance if str(item.get("action") or "") == "refresh-now"
-        ),
-        "review-soon": sum(
-            1 for item in refresh_guidance if str(item.get("action") or "") == "review-soon"
-        ),
+        "refresh-now": sum(1 for item in refresh_guidance if str(item.get("action") or "") == "refresh-now"),
+        "review-soon": sum(1 for item in refresh_guidance if str(item.get("action") or "") == "review-soon"),
     }
 
     return {
@@ -1525,62 +1470,43 @@ def _provider_probe_priority_next(report: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, str]:
     if int(actions.get("fix-now") or 0) > 0:
         return {
             "path": "API Keys or Provider Setup",
-            "why": (
-                "at least one configured route still needs credentials, "
-                "endpoint fixes, or model cleanup."
-            ),
+            "why": ("at least one configured route still needs credentials, endpoint fixes, or model cleanup."),
         }
     if int(summary.get("mirror_gaps") or 0) > 0:
         return {
             "path": "Provider Setup -> Guided Route Additions",
-            "why": (
-                "known same-lane or cluster mirrors are still missing from "
-                "the configured route inventory."
-            ),
+            "why": ("known same-lane or cluster mirrors are still missing from the configured route inventory."),
         }
     if int(refresh_actions.get("refresh-now") or 0) > 0:
         return {
             "path": "Dashboard -> Provider detail",
             "why": (
-                "one or more active routes rely on stale benchmark and cost "
-                "assumptions that should be refreshed now."
+                "one or more active routes rely on stale benchmark and cost assumptions that should be refreshed now."
             ),
         }
     if int(actions.get("hold") or 0) > 0 or int(actions.get("watch") or 0) > 0:
         return {
             "path": "Doctor or Dashboard -> Provider detail",
             "why": (
-                "runtime cooldown or recovery pressure is active and should be "
-                "checked before routing heavier traffic."
+                "runtime cooldown or recovery pressure is active and should be checked before routing heavier traffic."
             ),
         }
     if int(summary.get("ready") or 0) > 0:
         return {
             "path": "Client Scenarios or Client Quickstarts",
-            "why": (
-                "the provider layer looks ready enough to move on to client "
-                "defaults and real client wiring."
-            ),
+            "why": ("the provider layer looks ready enough to move on to client defaults and real client wiring."),
         }
     return {
         "path": "Validate",
-        "why": (
-            "the probe ran, but the next operator action is still to tighten "
-            "the current config and env state."
-        ),
+        "why": ("the probe ran, but the next operator action is still to tighten the current config and env state."),
     }
 
 
 def render_provider_probe_text(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
     lines = ["Provider probe", ""]
     summary = report.get("summary") or {}
-    lines.append(
-        f"Configured: {summary.get('configured', 0)} | Ready now: {summary.get('ready', 0)}"
-    )
-    lines.append(
-        "Live health: "
-        + ("available" if summary.get("health_live") else "not available; config/env only")
-    )
+    lines.append(f"Configured: {summary.get('configured', 0)} | Ready now: {summary.get('ready', 0)}")
+    lines.append("Live health: " + ("available" if summary.get("health_live") else "not available; config/env only"))
     if summary.get("live_probe"):
         lines.append("Live probe: enabled (using transport-specific shallow request probes)")
     actions = summary.get("actions") or {}
@@ -1654,9 +1580,7 @@ def render_provider_probe_text(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
     lines.append("")
     for row in report.get("providers", []):
         lines.append(f"- {row['provider']}  ({row['status']})")
-        lines.append(
-            "  " + f"model: {row['model']} | tier: {row['tier']} | contract: {row['contract']}"
-        )
+        lines.append("  " + f"model: {row['model']} | tier: {row['tier']} | contract: {row['contract']}")
         if row.get("lane_family") or row.get("action_group"):
             family = row.get("lane_family") or "unclassified"
             action = row.get("action_group") or "inspect"
@@ -1677,11 +1601,7 @@ def render_provider_probe_text(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
                 "  "
                 + "transport: "
                 + f"{row['transport_profile']} | {row.get('transport_compatibility') or 'n/a'}"
-                + (
-                    f" | confidence: {row.get('transport_confidence')}"
-                    if row.get("transport_confidence")
-                    else ""
-                )
+                + (f" | confidence: {row.get('transport_confidence')}" if row.get("transport_confidence") else "")
                 + (f" | strategy: {row.get('probe_strategy')}" if row.get("probe_strategy") else "")
             )
         quota_summary, quota_note = _describe_quota_domain(
@@ -1712,9 +1632,7 @@ def render_provider_probe_text(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
                 + f"({row.get('recommended_strategy') or 'fallback'})"
             )
         if row.get("known_mirror_gaps"):
-            lines.append(
-                "  " + "known mirrors not configured: " + ", ".join(row["known_mirror_gaps"][:3])
-            )
+            lines.append("  " + "known mirrors not configured: " + ", ".join(row["known_mirror_gaps"][:3]))
         if row.get("recommended_add_provider"):
             lines.append(
                 "  "
@@ -1749,13 +1667,8 @@ def render_provider_probe_text(report: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
             if item.get("reason"):
                 lines.append("  " + f"why: {item['reason']}")
     lines.append("")
-    lines.append(
-        "Tip: Ready means config, env, and the current /health "
-        "request-readiness payload all line up."
-    )
-    lines.append(
-        "Tip: Missing-key or model-unavailable states should be fixed before client rollout."
-    )
+    lines.append("Tip: Ready means config, env, and the current /health request-readiness payload all line up.")
+    lines.append("Tip: Missing-key or model-unavailable states should be fixed before client rollout.")
     return "\n".join(lines) + "\n"
 
 
@@ -1776,17 +1689,9 @@ def _classify_probe_action(
         "model-unavailable",
     }:
         return "fix-now"
-    if (
-        runtime_cooldown_active
-        or runtime_window_state == "cooldown"
-        or status in {"quota-exhausted", "rate-limited"}
-    ):
+    if runtime_cooldown_active or runtime_window_state == "cooldown" or status in {"quota-exhausted", "rate-limited"}:
         return "hold"
-    if (
-        runtime_recovered_recently
-        or runtime_window_state == "degraded"
-        or status == "ready-recovered"
-    ):
+    if runtime_recovered_recently or runtime_window_state == "degraded" or status == "ready-recovered":
         return "watch"
     if ready or status in {"ready", "ready-verified", "ready-compat"}:
         return "route"
@@ -1796,16 +1701,11 @@ def _classify_probe_action(
 def _default_probe_action_hint(*, action_group: str, provider_name: str, family: str) -> str:
     family_label = family or "this route"
     if action_group == "fix-now":
-        return (
-            f"fix credentials, model mapping, or endpoint settings before routing {provider_name}"
-        )
+        return f"fix credentials, model mapping, or endpoint settings before routing {provider_name}"
     if action_group == "hold":
         return f"hold {provider_name} out of primary traffic until the cooldown pressure clears"
     if action_group == "watch":
-        return (
-            f"keep {provider_name} in light traffic while the {family_label} "
-            "recovery window stays open"
-        )
+        return f"keep {provider_name} in light traffic while the {family_label} recovery window stays open"
     if action_group == "route":
         return f"route can carry live traffic for the {family_label} lane"
     return f"inspect runtime hints for {provider_name} before making it a primary lane"
@@ -1844,9 +1744,7 @@ def _build_probe_family_summaries(rows: list[dict[str, Any]]) -> dict[str, dict[
     )
 
 
-def _pick_probe_recommendation(
-    *, row: dict[str, Any], rows: list[dict[str, Any]]
-) -> dict[str, str]:
+def _pick_probe_recommendation(*, row: dict[str, Any], rows: list[dict[str, Any]]) -> dict[str, str]:
     action_group = str(row.get("action_group") or "inspect")
     if action_group == "route":
         return {"provider": "", "strategy": "none"}
@@ -1881,9 +1779,7 @@ def candidate_pool(*, matcher) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
 
     degrade_to = [str(item) for item in (row.get("degrade_to") or []) if str(item)]
     if degrade_to:
-        candidates = candidate_pool(
-            matcher=lambda candidate: str(candidate.get("canonical_model") or "") in degrade_to
-        )
+        candidates = candidate_pool(matcher=lambda candidate: str(candidate.get("canonical_model") or "") in degrade_to)
         if candidates:
             return {
                 "provider": str(candidates[0].get("provider") or ""),
@@ -1892,9 +1788,7 @@ def candidate_pool(*, matcher) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
 
     family = str(row.get("lane_family") or "")
     if family:
-        candidates = candidate_pool(
-            matcher=lambda candidate: str(candidate.get("lane_family") or "") == family
-        )
+        candidates = candidate_pool(matcher=lambda candidate: str(candidate.get("lane_family") or "") == family)
         if candidates:
             return {
                 "provider": str(candidates[0].get("provider") or ""),
@@ -1932,30 +1826,20 @@ def _combine_probe_next_action(
                 f"for {traffic_label} traffic meanwhile"
             )
         if action_group == "watch":
-            return (
-                f"{current_hint}; favor {preferred_route} as the {strategy_label} "
-                f"for steady {traffic_label} traffic"
-            )
+            return f"{current_hint}; favor {preferred_route} as the {strategy_label} for steady {traffic_label} traffic"
         if action_group in {"fix-now", "inspect"}:
             return (
                 f"{current_hint}; route {traffic_label} traffic through {preferred_route} "
                 f"as the {strategy_label} until fixed"
             )
     if add_provider and action_group in {"hold", "watch", "fix-now", "inspect"}:
-        return (
-            f"{current_hint}; add {add_provider} as a {add_strategy_label} "
-            f"for {traffic_label} traffic"
-        )
+        return f"{current_hint}; add {add_provider} as a {add_strategy_label} for {traffic_label} traffic"
     return current_hint
 
 
 def _scenario_provider_selection(*, purpose: str, client: str) -> list[str]:
     preferred = _preferred_provider_set(list(_PROVIDER_FACTORIES), purpose=purpose, client=client)
-    return [
-        name
-        for name in preferred
-        if _PROVIDER_FACTORIES[name]["provider"].get("contract", "generic") == "generic"
-    ]
+    return [name for name in preferred if _PROVIDER_FACTORIES[name]["provider"].get("contract", "generic") == "generic"]
 
 
 def _scenario_provider_selection_for_spec(spec: dict[str, Any]) -> list[str]:
@@ -2039,8 +1923,7 @@ def _provider_route_registry_summary(provider_name: str) -> dict[str, Any]:
     mirror_providers = [
         str(route.get("provider_name") or "")
         for route in routes
-        if str(route.get("provider_name") or "")
-        and str(route.get("provider_name") or "") != provider_name
+        if str(route.get("provider_name") or "") and str(route.get("provider_name") or "") != provider_name
     ]
     return {
         "canonical_model": canonical_model,
@@ -2099,9 +1982,7 @@ def _scenario_family_coverage(provider_names: list[str]) -> list[str]:
     if "anthropic-claude" in provider_set:
         coverage.append("Anthropic: quality lane active; workhorse/fast lane not configured yet")
     if "openai-gpt4o" in provider_set:
-        coverage.append(
-            "OpenAI: balanced lane active; faster or cheaper family split not configured yet"
-        )
+        coverage.append("OpenAI: balanced lane active; faster or cheaper family split not configured yet")
     if "deepseek-reasoner" in provider_set and "deepseek-chat" in provider_set:
         coverage.append("DeepSeek: reasoning + workhorse lanes active")
     if {"kilo-opus", "kilo-sonnet", "kilocode"} <= provider_set:
@@ -2352,10 +2233,7 @@ def render_route_add_setup_plan_text(plan: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
             [
                 "Priority next",
                 f"- path: Review remaining env inputs ({len(manual)} route addition(s) blocked)",
-                (
-                    "- why : the recommended mirrors are known, but at least "
-                    "one required env value is still missing."
-                ),
+                ("- why : the recommended mirrors are known, but at least one required env value is still missing."),
                 "",
             ]
         )
@@ -2369,8 +2247,7 @@ def _render_item(item: dict[str, Any]) -> None:
         if item.get("base_url_env") and not item.get("base_url_present"):
             status_bits.append(f"optional {item['base_url_env']}")
         lines.append(
-            f"- {item['setup_provider_name']}  "
-            + f"({' · '.join(status_bits) if status_bits else 'ready to add'})"
+            f"- {item['setup_provider_name']}  " + f"({' · '.join(status_bits) if status_bits else 'ready to add'})"
         )
         lines.append(
             "  "
@@ -2396,9 +2273,7 @@ def _render_item(item: dict[str, Any]) -> None:
         lines.append(f"Tip: {len(auto_apply)} route addition(s) can be applied")
         lines.append("     in one pass with the current env.")
     if manual:
-        lines.append(
-            f"Tip: {len(manual)} route addition(s) still need input before they can be written."
-        )
+        lines.append(f"Tip: {len(manual)} route addition(s) still need input before they can be written.")
     refresh_guidance = list(plan.get("refresh_guidance") or [])
     if refresh_guidance:
         lines.extend(["", "Refresh guidance"])
@@ -2515,10 +2390,7 @@ def render_client_scenarios_text(
             for coverage_line in item["family_coverage"]:
                 lines.append("  " + f"family coverage: {coverage_line}")
     lines.append("")
-    lines.append(
-        "Tip: Apply one scenario when you want a client-specific default "
-        "without hand-editing profile modes."
-    )
+    lines.append("Tip: Apply one scenario when you want a client-specific default without hand-editing profile modes.")
     lines.append(
         "Tip: Scenario lanes describe the current configured provider inventory. "
         "If you want separate Opus / Sonnet / Haiku or similar family lanes, "
@@ -2537,9 +2409,7 @@ def apply_client_scenario(
         raise ValueError(f"Unsupported client scenario '{scenario_id}'")
     spec = _CLIENT_SCENARIOS[scenario_id]
     available = detect_wizard_providers(env_file=env_file)
-    selected = [
-        name for name in _scenario_provider_selection_for_spec(spec) if name in set(available)
-    ]
+    selected = [name for name in _scenario_provider_selection_for_spec(spec) if name in set(available)]
     suggestion = build_initial_config(
         env_file=env_file,
         purpose=spec["purpose"],
@@ -2553,9 +2423,7 @@ def apply_client_scenario(
     profiles[spec["client"]] = profile
     merged_provider_names = set((merged.get("providers") or {}).keys())
     active_provider_names = [
-        name
-        for name in _scenario_provider_selection_for_spec(spec)
-        if name in merged_provider_names
+        name for name in _scenario_provider_selection_for_spec(spec) if name in merged_provider_names
     ]
     route_add_setup_plan = build_route_add_setup_plan(
         config_path=config_path,
@@ -2616,17 +2484,12 @@ def render_client_scenario_summary(payload: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
         lines.append("- add providers: " + ", ".join(summary["added_providers"]))
     if summary.get("replaced_models"):
         for item in summary["replaced_models"]:
-            lines.append(
-                "- replace model: "
-                + f"{item['provider']} {item['from_model']} -> {item['to_model']}"
-            )
+            lines.append("- replace model: " + f"{item['provider']} {item['from_model']} -> {item['to_model']}")
     if summary.get("fallback_additions"):
         lines.append("- fallback additions: " + ", ".join(summary["fallback_additions"]))
     if summary.get("changed_profile_modes"):
         for item in summary["changed_profile_modes"]:
-            lines.append(
-                "- profile mode: " + f"{item['profile']} {item['from_mode']} -> {item['to_mode']}"
-            )
+            lines.append("- profile mode: " + f"{item['profile']} {item['from_mode']} -> {item['to_mode']}")
     if lines[-1] == "Change preview":
         lines.append("- no config changes beyond confirming the current scenario")
     if routing_rationale:
@@ -2639,14 +2502,12 @@ def render_client_scenario_summary(payload: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
     if actionable_additions:
         priority_path = "Provider Setup -> Guided Route Additions"
         priority_reason = (
-            "recommended same-lane or cluster mirrors are still missing for "
-            "the scenario you just selected."
+            "recommended same-lane or cluster mirrors are still missing for the scenario you just selected."
         )
     elif refresh_guidance_lines:
         priority_path = "Provider Probe or Dashboard -> Provider detail"
         priority_reason = (
-            "the scenario is usable, but route freshness should be reviewed "
-            "before heavier traffic leans on it."
+            "the scenario is usable, but route freshness should be reviewed before heavier traffic leans on it."
         )
     lines.extend(["", "Priority next", f"- path: {priority_path}", f"- why : {priority_reason}"])
     if refresh_guidance_lines:
@@ -2658,9 +2519,7 @@ def render_client_scenario_summary(payload: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
         for item in actionable_additions[:3]:
             setup_provider = str(item.get("setup_provider_name") or item.get("provider_name") or "")
             lines.append(
-                "- add route: "
-                + f"{setup_provider} for {item.get('provider_name')} "
-                + f"({item.get('strategy')})"
+                "- add route: " + f"{setup_provider} for {item.get('provider_name')} " + f"({item.get('strategy')})"
             )
         lines.append("- next path : Provider Setup -> Guided Route Additions")
     if route_additions:
@@ -2933,9 +2792,7 @@ def apply_update_suggestions(
     merged = merge_initial_config(config_path=config_path, suggestion=suggestion)
 
     if "recommended_mode_changes" in groups:
-        profile_names = selected_profiles or [
-            item["profile"] for item in suggestions["recommended_mode_changes"]
-        ]
+        profile_names = selected_profiles or [item["profile"] for item in suggestions["recommended_mode_changes"]]
         profiles = merged.setdefault("client_profiles", {}).setdefault("profiles", {})
         for item in suggestions["recommended_mode_changes"]:
             if item["profile"] not in profile_names:
@@ -2968,9 +2825,7 @@ def build_config_change_summary(
         from_model = str(current.get("model", "") or "").strip()
         to_model = str(provider.get("model", "") or "").strip()
         if from_model and to_model and from_model != to_model:
-            replaced_models.append(
-                {"provider": name, "from_model": from_model, "to_model": to_model}
-            )
+            replaced_models.append({"provider": name, "from_model": from_model, "to_model": to_model})
 
     existing_profiles = ((existing.get("client_profiles") or {}).get("profiles")) or {}
     updated_profiles = ((updated_config.get("client_profiles") or {}).get("profiles")) or {}
@@ -2982,9 +2837,7 @@ def build_config_change_summary(
         from_mode = str(current.get("routing_mode", "") or "").strip()
         to_mode = str(profile.get("routing_mode", "") or "").strip()
         if from_mode and to_mode and from_mode != to_mode:
-            changed_profile_modes.append(
-                {"profile": name, "from_mode": from_mode, "to_mode": to_mode}
-            )
+            changed_profile_modes.append({"profile": name, "from_mode": from_mode, "to_mode": to_mode})
 
     existing_fallback = list(existing.get("fallback_chain", []) or [])
     updated_fallback = list(updated_config.get("fallback_chain", []) or [])
@@ -3034,10 +2887,7 @@ def _resolve_selected_providers(
     if selected_providers:
         unknown = [name for name in selected_providers if name not in available]
         if unknown:
-            raise ValueError(
-                "Unsupported or unavailable wizard provider selection: "
-                + ", ".join(sorted(unknown))
-            )
+            raise ValueError("Unsupported or unavailable wizard provider selection: " + ", ".join(sorted(unknown)))
         return list(dict.fromkeys(selected_providers))
     return _preferred_provider_set(available, purpose=purpose, client=client)
 
@@ -3067,9 +2917,7 @@ def _provider_payload_with_lane(name: str) -> dict[str, Any]:
 
 def _premium_targets(available: list[str]) -> list[str]:
     return [
-        name
-        for name in ("anthropic-claude", "openai-gpt4o", "deepseek-reasoner", "gemini-flash")
-        if name in available
+        name for name in ("anthropic-claude", "openai-gpt4o", "deepseek-reasoner", "gemini-flash") if name in available
     ]
 
 
@@ -3187,15 +3035,12 @@ def merge_initial_config(
     merged["providers"].update(_clone(_mapping_or_empty(suggestion.get("providers"))))
 
     merged["fallback_chain"] = _unique_preserve_order(
-        list(_list_or_empty(merged.get("fallback_chain")))
-        + list(_list_or_empty(suggestion.get("fallback_chain")))
+        list(_list_or_empty(merged.get("fallback_chain"))) + list(_list_or_empty(suggestion.get("fallback_chain")))
     )
 
     existing_modes = _mapping_or_empty(merged.get("routing_modes"))
     suggested_modes = _mapping_or_empty(suggestion.get("routing_modes"))
-    existing_modes["enabled"] = bool(
-        existing_modes.get("enabled", suggested_modes.get("enabled", True))
-    )
+    existing_modes["enabled"] = bool(existing_modes.get("enabled", suggested_modes.get("enabled", True)))
     existing_modes["default"] = existing_modes.get(
         "default",
         suggested_modes.get("default", "auto"),
@@ -3208,9 +3053,7 @@ def merge_initial_config(
 
     existing_shortcuts = _mapping_or_empty(merged.get("model_shortcuts"))
     suggested_shortcuts = _mapping_or_empty(suggestion.get("model_shortcuts"))
-    existing_shortcuts["enabled"] = bool(
-        existing_shortcuts.get("enabled", suggested_shortcuts.get("enabled", True))
-    )
+    existing_shortcuts["enabled"] = bool(existing_shortcuts.get("enabled", suggested_shortcuts.get("enabled", True)))
     existing_shortcuts["shortcuts"] = _merge_mapping(
         _mapping_or_empty(existing_shortcuts.get("shortcuts")),
         _mapping_or_empty(suggested_shortcuts.get("shortcuts")),
@@ -3219,15 +3062,10 @@ def merge_initial_config(
 
     existing_profiles = _mapping_or_empty(merged.get("client_profiles"))
     suggested_profiles = _mapping_or_empty(suggestion.get("client_profiles"))
-    existing_profiles["enabled"] = bool(
-        existing_profiles.get("enabled", suggested_profiles.get("enabled", True))
-    )
-    existing_profiles["default"] = existing_profiles.get(
-        "default", suggested_profiles.get("default", "generic")
-    )
+    existing_profiles["enabled"] = bool(existing_profiles.get("enabled", suggested_profiles.get("enabled", True)))
+    existing_profiles["default"] = existing_profiles.get("default", suggested_profiles.get("default", "generic"))
     existing_profiles["presets"] = _unique_preserve_order(
-        list(_list_or_empty(existing_profiles.get("presets")))
-        + list(_list_or_empty(suggested_profiles.get("presets")))
+        list(_list_or_empty(existing_profiles.get("presets"))) + list(_list_or_empty(suggested_profiles.get("presets")))
     )
     profiles = dict(_mapping_or_empty(existing_profiles.get("profiles")))
     for name, profile in _mapping_or_empty(suggested_profiles.get("profiles")).items():
@@ -3237,9 +3075,7 @@ def merge_initial_config(
         )
     existing_profiles["profiles"] = profiles
     rules_by_profile = {
-        rule.get("profile"): rule
-        for rule in _list_or_empty(existing_profiles.get("rules"))
-        if isinstance(rule, dict)
+        rule.get("profile"): rule for rule in _list_or_empty(existing_profiles.get("rules")) if isinstance(rule, dict)
     }
     for rule in _list_or_empty(suggested_profiles.get("rules")):
         if not isinstance(rule, dict):
@@ -3250,13 +3086,9 @@ def merge_initial_config(
 
     existing_policies = _mapping_or_empty(merged.get("routing_policies"))
     suggested_policies = _mapping_or_empty(suggestion.get("routing_policies"))
-    existing_policies["enabled"] = bool(
-        existing_policies.get("enabled", suggested_policies.get("enabled", True))
-    )
+    existing_policies["enabled"] = bool(existing_policies.get("enabled", suggested_policies.get("enabled", True)))
     rules_by_name = {
-        rule.get("name"): rule
-        for rule in _list_or_empty(existing_policies.get("rules"))
-        if isinstance(rule, dict)
+        rule.get("name"): rule for rule in _list_or_empty(existing_policies.get("rules")) if isinstance(rule, dict)
     }
     for rule in _list_or_empty(suggested_policies.get("rules")):
         if not isinstance(rule, dict):
@@ -3267,15 +3099,10 @@ def merge_initial_config(
 
     existing_hooks = _mapping_or_empty(merged.get("request_hooks"))
     suggested_hooks = _mapping_or_empty(suggestion.get("request_hooks"))
-    existing_hooks["enabled"] = bool(
-        existing_hooks.get("enabled", suggested_hooks.get("enabled", True))
-    )
-    existing_hooks["on_error"] = existing_hooks.get(
-        "on_error", suggested_hooks.get("on_error", "continue")
-    )
+    existing_hooks["enabled"] = bool(existing_hooks.get("enabled", suggested_hooks.get("enabled", True)))
+    existing_hooks["on_error"] = existing_hooks.get("on_error", suggested_hooks.get("on_error", "continue"))
     existing_hooks["hooks"] = _unique_preserve_order(
-        list(_list_or_empty(existing_hooks.get("hooks")))
-        + list(_list_or_empty(suggested_hooks.get("hooks")))
+        list(_list_or_empty(existing_hooks.get("hooks"))) + list(_list_or_empty(suggested_hooks.get("hooks")))
     )
     merged["request_hooks"] = existing_hooks
     return merged
diff --git a/hooks/adapters/grok_api_adapter.py b/hooks/adapters/grok_api_adapter.py
index e609755..259f370 100644
--- a/hooks/adapters/grok_api_adapter.py
+++ b/hooks/adapters/grok_api_adapter.py
@@ -50,11 +50,7 @@
 
 # ── Grok-Api path resolution ────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
-_GROK_API_DIR = (
-    pathlib.Path(os.environ.get("GROK_API_DIR", "~/.config/faigate/grok-api"))
-    .expanduser()
-    .resolve()
-)
+_GROK_API_DIR = pathlib.Path(os.environ.get("GROK_API_DIR", "~/.config/faigate/grok-api")).expanduser().resolve()
 
 if str(_GROK_API_DIR) not in sys.path:
     sys.path.insert(0, str(_GROK_API_DIR))
diff --git a/hooks/community/claude_code_router.py b/hooks/community/claude_code_router.py
index 1bd6a2f..b4ffa2b 100644
--- a/hooks/community/claude_code_router.py
+++ b/hooks/community/claude_code_router.py
@@ -84,12 +84,7 @@ def _resolve_profile(metadata: dict[str, Any], headers: dict[str, str]) -> str:
 
 def _normalized_source(metadata: dict[str, Any], headers: dict[str, str]) -> str:
     return (
-        str(
-            metadata.get("source")
-            or headers.get("x-faigate-client")
-            or headers.get("anthropic-client")
-            or ""
-        )
+        str(metadata.get("source") or headers.get("x-faigate-client") or headers.get("anthropic-client") or "")
         .strip()
         .lower()
     )
@@ -97,12 +92,7 @@ def _normalized_source(metadata: dict[str, Any], headers: dict[str, str]) -> str
 
 def _normalized_surface(metadata: dict[str, Any], headers: dict[str, str]) -> str:
     return (
-        str(
-            metadata.get("bridge_surface")
-            or metadata.get("surface")
-            or headers.get("x-faigate-surface")
-            or ""
-        )
+        str(metadata.get("bridge_surface") or metadata.get("surface") or headers.get("x-faigate-surface") or "")
         .strip()
         .lower()
     )
diff --git a/hooks/grok-wrapper.py b/hooks/grok-wrapper.py
index e630db0..c01b05e 100644
--- a/hooks/grok-wrapper.py
+++ b/hooks/grok-wrapper.py
@@ -149,8 +149,7 @@ def register(register_fn, register_provider_fn=None) -> None:  # noqa: ANN001
                 "freshness_status": "fresh",
                 "review_age_days": 0,
                 "freshness_hint": (
-                    "Virtual provider via grok_api_adapter — no XAI API key required. "
-                    f"Adapter at {adapter_url}"
+                    f"Virtual provider via grok_api_adapter — no XAI API key required. Adapter at {adapter_url}"
                 ),
             },
         },
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 1f72887..e4187c9 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ faigate = [
 ]
 
 [tool.ruff]
-line-length = 100
+line-length = 120
 target-version = "py312"
 
 [tool.ruff.lint]
diff --git a/scripts/sync-metadata.sh b/scripts/sync-metadata.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d8f9054
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/sync-metadata.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Synchronize external metadata repository with local copy
+
+set -e
+
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
+METADATA_DIR="/Users/andrelange/Documents/repositories/github/fusionaize-metadata"
+LOG_FILE="/tmp/faigate-metadata-sync.log"
+
+echo "$(date): Starting metadata synchronization" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+
+cd "$METADATA_DIR" || {
+    echo "ERROR: Metadata directory not found: $METADATA_DIR" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+    exit 1
+}
+
+# Check if git is available
+if ! command -v git &> /dev/null; then
+    echo "ERROR: git not found" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Pull latest changes
+echo "Pulling latest metadata from repository..." >> "$LOG_FILE"
+if git pull origin main 2>&1 | tee -a "$LOG_FILE"; then
+    echo "$(date): Successfully updated metadata repository" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+    echo "Metadata updated successfully."
+    
+    # Optionally touch the catalog file to ensure mtime changes
+    # This ensures Gate picks up changes even if file content identical but metadata updated
+    if [ -f "providers/catalog.v1.json" ]; then
+        touch "providers/catalog.v1.json"
+        echo "Touched catalog file to update mtime" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+    fi
+    if [ -f "products/gate/overlays.v1.json" ]; then
+        touch "products/gate/overlays.v1.json"
+        echo "Touched overlay file to update mtime" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+    fi
+else
+    echo "$(date): Failed to update metadata repository" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+    echo "ERROR: git pull failed" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "$(date): Synchronization completed" >> "$LOG_FILE"
+exit 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/test_api_hardening.py b/tests/test_api_hardening.py
index ff72eac..f0c1d0b 100644
--- a/tests/test_api_hardening.py
+++ b/tests/test_api_hardening.py
@@ -376,9 +376,7 @@ def test_route_preview_sanitizes_header_values(api_client):
     assert body["client_tag"] == "cli-agent-wi"
 
 
-def test_route_preview_includes_route_summary_for_opencode_complexity(
-    api_client, monkeypatch, tmp_path
-):
+def test_route_preview_includes_route_summary_for_opencode_complexity(api_client, monkeypatch, tmp_path):
     cfg = load_config(
         _write_config(
             tmp_path,
@@ -518,14 +516,8 @@ def test_route_preview_includes_route_summary_for_opencode_complexity(
     assert body["route_summary"]["selected"]["estimated_request_cost_usd"] > 0
     assert body["route_summary"]["selected"]["freshness_status"]
     assert any("Opencode complexity bias" in item for item in body["route_summary"]["why_selected"])
-    assert any(
-        "Benchmark fit favored reasoning-coding" in item
-        for item in body["route_summary"]["why_selected"]
-    )
-    assert any(
-        "Benchmark/cost assumptions are currently" in item
-        for item in body["route_summary"]["why_selected"]
-    )
+    assert any("Benchmark fit favored reasoning-coding" in item for item in body["route_summary"]["why_selected"])
+    assert any("Benchmark/cost assumptions are currently" in item for item in body["route_summary"]["why_selected"])
     assert body["route_summary"]["alternatives"][0]["provider"] == "gemini-flash-lite"
     assert body["route_summary"]["alternatives"][0]["estimated_request_cost_usd"] > 0
     assert body["route_summary"]["alternatives"][0]["why_not_selected"]
@@ -675,9 +667,7 @@ def test_route_preview_explains_kilo_frontier_lane_choice(api_client, monkeypatc
             "messages": [
                 {
                     "role": "user",
-                    "content": (
-                        "Design a rollback-safe architecture plan for this refactor under load."
-                    ),
+                    "content": ("Design a rollback-safe architecture plan for this refactor under load."),
                 }
             ],
         },
@@ -688,10 +678,7 @@ def test_route_preview_explains_kilo_frontier_lane_choice(api_client, monkeypatc
     assert body["decision"]["provider"] == "kilo-opus"
     assert body["route_summary"]["selected"]["canonical_model"] == "anthropic/opus-4.6"
     assert body["route_summary"]["selected"]["kilo_mode"] == "frontier-premium"
-    assert any(
-        "Kilo frontier fit favored frontier-premium" in item
-        for item in body["route_summary"]["why_selected"]
-    )
+    assert any("Kilo frontier fit favored frontier-premium" in item for item in body["route_summary"]["why_selected"])
     assert any("premium Kilo Opus lane" in item for item in body["route_summary"]["why_selected"])
     assert body["route_summary"]["alternatives"]
     assert any(
diff --git a/tests/test_config.py b/tests/test_config.py
index da1beb2..7ac9a6f 100644
--- a/tests/test_config.py
+++ b/tests/test_config.py
@@ -276,9 +276,7 @@ def test_provider_transport_metadata_is_normalized(tmp_path):
     assert cfg.providers["cloud-default"]["transport"]["auth_mode"] == "bearer"
     assert cfg.providers["cloud-default"]["transport"]["profile"] == "openai-compatible"
     assert cfg.providers["cloud-default"]["transport"]["compatibility"] == "native"
-    assert (
-        cfg.providers["cloud-default"]["transport"]["probe_payload_kind"] == "openai-chat-minimal"
-    )
+    assert cfg.providers["cloud-default"]["transport"]["probe_payload_kind"] == "openai-chat-minimal"
     assert cfg.providers["cloud-default"]["transport"]["probe_payload_text"] == "ping"
     assert cfg.providers["cloud-default"]["transport"]["probe_payload_max_tokens"] == 1
     assert cfg.providers["cloud-default"]["transport"]["billing_mode"] == ""
@@ -680,9 +678,7 @@ def test_legacy_provider_reference_aliases_load_for_upgrade_configs(tmp_path):
 
     cfg = load_config(path)
     assert cfg.fallback_chain == ["gemini-pro-high"]
-    assert cfg.routing_modes["modes"]["premium"]["select"]["prefer_providers"] == [
-        "gemini-pro-high"
-    ]
+    assert cfg.routing_modes["modes"]["premium"]["select"]["prefer_providers"] == ["gemini-pro-high"]
     assert cfg.model_shortcuts["shortcuts"]["default-pro"]["target"] == "gemini-pro-high"
     assert cfg.anthropic_bridge["model_aliases"]["claude-opus-4-6"] == "gemini-pro-high"
     assert cfg.auto_update["provider_scope"]["allow_providers"] == ["gemini-pro-high"]
diff --git a/tests/test_dashboard_provider_catalog.py b/tests/test_dashboard_provider_catalog.py
index 39fa07e..83b2e6e 100644
--- a/tests/test_dashboard_provider_catalog.py
+++ b/tests/test_dashboard_provider_catalog.py
@@ -37,9 +37,7 @@ def test_dashboard_surfaces_provider_catalog_alerts(tmp_path):
                 "field_name": "input_cost",
                 "old_value": "5.0",
                 "new_value": "6.0",
-                "message": (
-                    "kilo: input_cost for 'anthropic/claude-opus-4.6' changed from 5.0 to 6.0."
-                ),
+                "message": ("kilo: input_cost for 'anthropic/claude-opus-4.6' changed from 5.0 to 6.0."),
             }
         ]
     )
diff --git a/tests/test_menu_helpers.py b/tests/test_menu_helpers.py
index 01e3c6b..a1a1493 100644
--- a/tests/test_menu_helpers.py
+++ b/tests/test_menu_helpers.py
@@ -447,12 +447,9 @@ def test_faigate_doctor_reports_request_readiness_when_health_is_live(tmp_path:
     assert "request-ready: deepseek-chat -> ready" in result.stdout
     assert "request readiness summary: 1/1 provider routes look request-ready" in result.stdout
     assert (
-        "request-ready action: deepseek-chat -> route "
-        "[deepseek | deepseek/chat | balanced-workhorse | freshness="
+        "request-ready action: deepseek-chat -> route [deepseek | deepseek/chat | balanced-workhorse | freshness="
     ) in result.stdout
-    assert (
-        "request-ready actions: fix-now=0 | hold=0 | watch=0 | route=1 | inspect=0" in result.stdout
-    )
+    assert "request-ready actions: fix-now=0 | hold=0 | watch=0 | route=1 | inspect=0" in result.stdout
     assert "[openai-compatible | native | confidence=high]" in result.stdout
     assert "request-ready payload: deepseek-chat -> openai-chat-minimal" in result.stdout
     assert "request-ready next step: deepseek-chat -> route can carry live traffic" in result.stdout
@@ -489,16 +486,14 @@ def test_faigate_doctor_reports_runtime_cooldown_windows(tmp_path: Path):
                                 "ready": False,
                                 "status": "rate-limited",
                                 "reason": (
-                                    "route is in runtime cooldown for another 120s "
-                                    "after recent rate limited failures"
+                                    "route is in runtime cooldown for another 120s after recent rate limited failures"
                                 ),
                                 "profile": "openai-compatible",
                                 "compatibility": "native",
                                 "probe_confidence": "high",
                                 "probe_payload": "openai-chat-minimal | user='ping' | max_tokens=1",
                                 "operator_hint": (
-                                    "keep this route out of primary traffic until "
-                                    "the cooldown pressure drops"
+                                    "keep this route out of primary traffic until the cooldown pressure drops"
                                 ),
                                 "runtime_penalty": 24,
                                 "runtime_issue_type": "rate-limited",
@@ -533,16 +528,13 @@ def test_faigate_doctor_reports_runtime_cooldown_windows(tmp_path: Path):
 
     assert "request-ready: deepseek-chat -> rate-limited" in result.stdout
     assert (
-        "request-ready action: deepseek-chat -> hold "
-        "[deepseek | deepseek/chat | balanced-workhorse | freshness="
+        "request-ready action: deepseek-chat -> hold [deepseek | deepseek/chat | balanced-workhorse | freshness="
     ) in result.stdout
     assert (
         "request-ready runtime: deepseek-chat -> penalty=24 | issue=rate-limited "
         "| cooldown active | cooldown 120s left" in result.stdout
     )
-    assert (
-        "request-ready actions: fix-now=0 | hold=1 | watch=0 | route=0 | inspect=0" in result.stdout
-    )
+    assert "request-ready actions: fix-now=0 | hold=1 | watch=0 | route=0 | inspect=0" in result.stdout
 
 
 def test_faigate_doctor_reports_recent_route_recovery(tmp_path: Path):
@@ -621,16 +613,10 @@ def test_faigate_doctor_reports_recent_route_recovery(tmp_path: Path):
 
     assert "request-ready: deepseek-chat -> ready-recovered" in result.stdout
     assert (
-        "request-ready action: deepseek-chat -> watch "
-        "[deepseek | deepseek/chat | balanced-workhorse | freshness="
+        "request-ready action: deepseek-chat -> watch [deepseek | deepseek/chat | balanced-workhorse | freshness="
     ) in result.stdout
-    assert (
-        "request-ready recovery: deepseek-chat -> recovered from rate-limited | watch 240s"
-        in result.stdout
-    )
-    assert (
-        "request-ready actions: fix-now=0 | hold=0 | watch=1 | route=0 | inspect=0" in result.stdout
-    )
+    assert "request-ready recovery: deepseek-chat -> recovered from rate-limited | watch 240s" in result.stdout
+    assert "request-ready actions: fix-now=0 | hold=0 | watch=1 | route=0 | inspect=0" in result.stdout
 
 
 def test_faigate_doctor_reports_refresh_guidance_for_stale_routes(tmp_path: Path):
@@ -664,9 +650,7 @@ def test_faigate_doctor_reports_refresh_guidance_for_stale_routes(tmp_path: Path
                                 "cluster": "balanced-workhorse",
                                 "freshness_status": "stale",
                                 "review_age_days": 29,
-                                "freshness_hint": (
-                                    "review this route before trusting benchmark assumptions"
-                                ),
+                                "freshness_hint": ("review this route before trusting benchmark assumptions"),
                             },
                             "request_readiness": {
                                 "ready": True,
@@ -1239,9 +1223,7 @@ def test_faigate_menu_status_models_flow_formats_model_list(tmp_path: Path):
                     "summary": {"providers_total": 1, "providers_healthy": 1},
                 }
             ),
-            "/v1/models": json.dumps(
-                {"data": [{"id": "auto"}, {"id": "deepseek-chat"}, {"id": "gemini-flash"}]}
-            ),
+            "/v1/models": json.dumps({"data": [{"id": "auto"}, {"id": "deepseek-chat"}, {"id": "gemini-flash"}]}),
         },
     )
 
@@ -1999,9 +1981,7 @@ def test_faigate_dashboard_provider_detail_shows_canonical_lane(tmp_path: Path):
                                 "benchmark_cluster": "balanced-coding",
                                 "freshness_status": "fresh",
                                 "review_age_days": 1,
-                                "freshness_hint": (
-                                    "benchmark and cost assumptions were reviewed recently"
-                                ),
+                                "freshness_hint": ("benchmark and cost assumptions were reviewed recently"),
                             },
                             "capabilities": {"cost_tier": "standard"},
                             "transport": {
@@ -2051,15 +2031,10 @@ def test_faigate_dashboard_provider_detail_shows_canonical_lane(tmp_path: Path):
     assert "Lane cluster      balanced-workhorse" in result.stdout
     assert "Benchmark focus   balanced-coding" in result.stdout
     assert "Cost tier         standard" in result.stdout
-    assert (
-        "Routing fit       balanced-coding with a standard cost posture over direct routing"
-        in result.stdout
-    )
+    assert "Routing fit       balanced-coding with a standard cost posture over direct routing" in result.stdout
     assert "Freshness         fresh" in result.stdout
     assert "Review age        1d" in result.stdout
-    assert (
-        "Freshness hint    benchmark and cost assumptions were reviewed recently" in result.stdout
-    )
+    assert "Freshness hint    benchmark and cost assumptions were reviewed recently" in result.stdout
     assert "Request-ready     ready-verified" in result.stdout
     assert "Verified via      models" in result.stdout
     assert "Probe payload     openai-chat-minimal | user='ping' | max_tokens=1" in result.stdout
@@ -2144,8 +2119,7 @@ def test_faigate_dashboard_provider_detail_shows_refresh_guidance_for_stale_lane
                                 "freshness_status": "stale",
                                 "review_age_days": 24,
                                 "freshness_hint": (
-                                    "benchmark and cost assumptions are stale; "
-                                    "review before trusting them heavily"
+                                    "benchmark and cost assumptions are stale; review before trusting them heavily"
                                 ),
                             },
                             "capabilities": {"cost_tier": "standard"},
@@ -2238,9 +2212,7 @@ def test_faigate_dashboard_activity_and_alerts_show_family_and_path_summaries(tm
                     "client_totals": [],
                     "client_highlights": {},
                     "operator_actions": [],
-                    "hourly": [
-                        {"hour_offset": 0, "requests": 20, "cost_usd": 0.6, "tokens": 11000}
-                    ],
+                    "hourly": [{"hour_offset": 0, "requests": 20, "cost_usd": 0.6, "tokens": 11000}],
                     "daily": [
                         {
                             "day": "2026-03-20",
@@ -2284,10 +2256,7 @@ def test_faigate_dashboard_activity_and_alerts_show_family_and_path_summaries(tm
     assert "Selection paths" in activity.stdout
     assert "Priority next" in activity.stdout
     assert "Providers or Clients" in activity.stdout
-    assert (
-        "same-lane-route: 6 req / $0.18 / 410ms "
-        "[deepseek | cooldown | recovery-watch]" in activity.stdout
-    )
+    assert "same-lane-route: 6 req / $0.18 / 410ms [deepseek | cooldown | recovery-watch]" in activity.stdout
     assert "Lane families" in alerts.stdout
     assert "Selection paths" in alerts.stdout
     assert "Priority next" in alerts.stdout
@@ -2552,10 +2521,7 @@ def test_faigate_doctor_prefers_same_lane_route_before_cluster_degrade(tmp_path:
                             "request_readiness": {
                                 "ready": False,
                                 "status": "rate-limited",
-                                "reason": (
-                                    "route is in runtime cooldown after recent "
-                                    "rate limited failures"
-                                ),
+                                "reason": ("route is in runtime cooldown after recent rate limited failures"),
                                 "runtime_cooldown_active": True,
                                 "runtime_window_state": "cooldown",
                             },
@@ -2610,12 +2576,10 @@ def test_faigate_doctor_prefers_same_lane_route_before_cluster_degrade(tmp_path:
     )
 
     assert (
-        "request-ready action: anthropic-claude -> hold "
-        "[anthropic | anthropic/opus-4.6 | elite-reasoning | freshness="
+        "request-ready action: anthropic-claude -> hold [anthropic | anthropic/opus-4.6 | elite-reasoning | freshness="
     ) in result.stdout
     assert (
-        "request-ready preferred route: anthropic-claude -> "
-        "openrouter-anthropic-opus (same-lane-route)"
+        "request-ready preferred route: anthropic-claude -> openrouter-anthropic-opus (same-lane-route)"
     ) in result.stdout
     assert "request-ready fallback guidance: same-lane=1 | cluster=0 | family=0" in result.stdout
 
@@ -2808,10 +2772,7 @@ def test_faigate_doctor_surfaces_provider_source_priority_actions(tmp_path: Path
 
     assert "provider source alert summary: status=intervention-needed" in result.stdout
     assert "fix-now=2 | review-now=0 | inspect=0" in result.stdout
-    assert (
-        "provider source alert: kilo -> Provider source refresh failing for kilo (fix-now)"
-        in result.stdout
-    )
+    assert "provider source alert: kilo -> Provider source refresh failing for kilo (fix-now)" in result.stdout
     assert "provider source priority next: Provider Catalog Refresh" in result.stdout
 
 
@@ -2853,10 +2814,7 @@ def test_faigate_doctor_prefers_family_route_when_route_is_on_hold(tmp_path: Pat
                             "request_readiness": {
                                 "ready": False,
                                 "status": "rate-limited",
-                                "reason": (
-                                    "route is in runtime cooldown after recent "
-                                    "rate limited failures"
-                                ),
+                                "reason": ("route is in runtime cooldown after recent rate limited failures"),
                                 "runtime_cooldown_active": True,
                                 "runtime_window_state": "cooldown",
                             },
@@ -2885,13 +2843,9 @@ def test_faigate_doctor_prefers_family_route_when_route_is_on_hold(tmp_path: Pat
     )
 
     assert (
-        "request-ready action: deepseek-reasoner -> hold "
-        "[deepseek | deepseek/reasoner | elite-reasoning | freshness="
+        "request-ready action: deepseek-reasoner -> hold [deepseek | deepseek/reasoner | elite-reasoning | freshness="
     ) in result.stdout
-    assert (
-        "request-ready preferred route: deepseek-reasoner -> deepseek-chat "
-        "(cluster-degrade)" in result.stdout
-    )
+    assert "request-ready preferred route: deepseek-reasoner -> deepseek-chat (cluster-degrade)" in result.stdout
 
 
 def test_faigate_doctor_reports_known_mirror_gaps(tmp_path: Path):
@@ -2966,13 +2920,8 @@ def test_faigate_doctor_reports_known_mirror_gaps(tmp_path: Path):
         check=True,
     )
 
-    assert (
-        "request-ready mirror gap: anthropic-claude -> openrouter-anthropic-opus" in result.stdout
-    )
-    assert (
-        "request-ready add route: anthropic-claude -> openrouter-anthropic-opus (same-lane-add)"
-        in result.stdout
-    )
+    assert "request-ready mirror gap: anthropic-claude -> openrouter-anthropic-opus" in result.stdout
+    assert "request-ready add route: anthropic-claude -> openrouter-anthropic-opus (same-lane-add)" in result.stdout
     assert "request-ready add guidance: same-lane=1 | cluster=0 | family=0" in result.stdout
     assert "request-ready mirror gaps: 1 routes have known mirrors not configured" in result.stdout
 
@@ -3070,9 +3019,7 @@ def test_faigate_client_scenarios_write_shows_client_specific_next_steps(tmp_pat
     )
 
     assert "Client scenario applied." in result.stdout
-    assert (
-        "Recommended next: open Provider Setup -> Guided Route Additions before restart work"
-    ) in result.stdout
+    assert ("Recommended next: open Provider Setup -> Guided Route Additions before restart work") in result.stdout
     assert "new opencode profile default" in result.stdout
     assert "drill into opencode Details" in result.stdout
 
diff --git a/tests/test_onboarding.py b/tests/test_onboarding.py
index 3c0df83..1671530 100644
--- a/tests/test_onboarding.py
+++ b/tests/test_onboarding.py
@@ -64,10 +64,7 @@ def test_onboarding_report_marks_missing_api_keys_and_presets(tmp_path: Path):
     assert report["integrations"]["openclaw"]["recommended"] is True
     assert report["integrations"]["n8n"]["recommended"] is False
     assert report["provider_catalog"]["alert_count"] == 0
-    assert (
-        "Keep auto_update disabled until the provider and client set is stable."
-        in report["suggestions"]
-    )
+    assert "Keep auto_update disabled until the provider and client set is stable." in report["suggestions"]
 
 
 def test_onboarding_report_marks_local_worker_ready(tmp_path: Path):
@@ -126,9 +123,7 @@ def test_onboarding_report_marks_local_worker_ready(tmp_path: Path):
     assert "`local-worker`" in markdown
 
 
-def test_onboarding_validation_blocks_missing_env_and_unready_providers(
-    tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch
-):
+def test_onboarding_validation_blocks_missing_env_and_unready_providers(tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch):
     monkeypatch.delenv("DEEPSEEK_API_KEY", raising=False)
     monkeypatch.delenv("GEMINI_API_KEY", raising=False)
 
@@ -176,10 +171,7 @@ def test_onboarding_validation_blocks_missing_env_and_unready_providers(
     assert "Environment file is missing." in validation["blockers"]
     assert "No configured provider is ready." in validation["blockers"]
     assert "Fallback chain is empty for a multi-provider setup." in validation["blockers"]
-    assert (
-        "No ready primary provider is available for a staged multi-provider rollout."
-        in validation["blockers"]
-    )
+    assert "No ready primary provider is available for a staged multi-provider rollout." in validation["blockers"]
     assert "Client profiles are disabled." in validation["warnings"]
     assert "Request hooks are enabled but no hooks are configured." in validation["warnings"]
     assert "Status: blocked" in text
@@ -279,9 +271,7 @@ def test_onboarding_report_includes_provider_discovery_links(tmp_path: Path, mon
     assert "provider discovery:" in text
     assert "openrouter-fallback: disclosed link -> https://go.example.test/openrouter" in text
     assert "Policy: provider links affect ranking = `False`" in markdown
-    assert (
-        "`openrouter-fallback`: disclosed link -> `https://go.example.test/openrouter`" in markdown
-    )
+    assert "`openrouter-fallback`: disclosed link -> `https://go.example.test/openrouter`" in markdown
 
 
 def test_onboarding_validation_passes_for_ready_multi_provider_setup(tmp_path: Path):
@@ -707,13 +697,7 @@ def test_onboarding_report_includes_provider_rollout_stages_and_gaps(tmp_path: P
     assert report["provider_rollout"]["fallback_targets"] == [
         {"name": "image-worker", "configured": True, "ready": False}
     ]
-    assert (
-        "Image-capable providers are configured, but none are ready yet."
-        in report["provider_rollout"]["gaps"]
-    )
-    assert (
-        "Fallback chain is configured, but none of its targets are currently ready."
-        in validation["warnings"]
-    )
+    assert "Image-capable providers are configured, but none are ready yet." in report["provider_rollout"]["gaps"]
+    assert "Fallback chain is configured, but none of its targets are currently ready." in validation["warnings"]
     assert "- stage 1 primary: primary-chat" in text
     assert "- fallback targets:" in text
diff --git a/tests/test_provider_catalog.py b/tests/test_provider_catalog.py
index 6344d73..6170346 100644
--- a/tests/test_provider_catalog.py
+++ b/tests/test_provider_catalog.py
@@ -234,9 +234,7 @@ def test_provider_discovery_view_filters_to_resolved_links(tmp_path: Path):
     assert view["providers"][0]["resolved_url"].startswith("https://")
 
 
-def test_provider_discovery_view_supports_link_source_and_offer_track_filters(
-    tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch
-):
+def test_provider_discovery_view_supports_link_source_and_offer_track_filters(tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch):
     monkeypatch.setenv(
         "FAIGATE_PROVIDER_LINK_OPENROUTER_FALLBACK_URL",
         "https://go.example.test/openrouter",
@@ -304,9 +302,7 @@ def test_build_provider_refresh_guidance_prefers_stale_entries():
     assert guidance[1]["action"] == "review-soon"
 
 
-def test_provider_catalog_report_can_track_provider_from_external_snapshot(
-    tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch
-):
+def test_provider_catalog_report_can_track_provider_from_external_snapshot(tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch):
     snapshot = tmp_path / "provider-catalog.json"
     snapshot.write_text(
         """
@@ -364,9 +360,7 @@ def test_provider_catalog_report_can_track_provider_from_external_snapshot(
     assert report["items"][0]["recommended_model"] == "claude-3-5-haiku-latest"
 
 
-def test_provider_catalog_external_snapshot_can_override_embedded_entry(
-    tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch
-):
+def test_provider_catalog_external_snapshot_can_override_embedded_entry(tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch):
     snapshot = tmp_path / "provider-catalog.json"
     snapshot.write_text(
         """
@@ -495,3 +489,46 @@ def test_materialize_provider_metadata_snapshot_writes_effective_catalog(tmp_pat
     assert written["providers"]["deepseek-chat"]["notes"] == "Gate note"
     assert output_path.exists() is True
     assert "Gate note" in output_path.read_text(encoding="utf-8")
+
+
+def test_provider_catalog_report_includes_recommendations(tmp_path):
+    from faigate.config import load_config
+    from faigate.provider_catalog import build_provider_catalog_report
+
+    cfg = load_config(
+        _write_config(
+            tmp_path,
+            """
+server:
+  host: "127.0.0.1"
+  port: 8090
+providers:
+  deepseek-chat:
+    backend: openai-compat
+    base_url: "https://api.deepseek.com/v1"
+    api_key: "secret"
+    model: "deepseek-chat"
+fallback_chain: []
+metrics:
+  enabled: false
+""",
+        )
+    )
+
+    report = build_provider_catalog_report(cfg)
+
+    # Recommendations field should be present
+    assert "recommendations" in report
+    assert isinstance(report["recommendations"], list)
+
+    # If there are priority clusters with items, there should be recommendations
+    if any(cluster["item_count"] > 0 for cluster in report["priority_clusters"]):
+        assert len(report["recommendations"]) > 0
+        # Each recommendation should have required fields
+        for rec in report["recommendations"]:
+            assert "id" in rec
+            assert "title" in rec
+            assert "description" in rec
+            assert "priority" in rec
+            assert "action" in rec
+            assert "cluster_id" in rec
diff --git a/tests/test_provider_catalog_api.py b/tests/test_provider_catalog_api.py
index 7e32642..f0d1f13 100644
--- a/tests/test_provider_catalog_api.py
+++ b/tests/test_provider_catalog_api.py
@@ -84,9 +84,7 @@ def provider_catalog_api_state(tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch):
                 "field_name": "model_id",
                 "old_value": "x-ai/grok-code-fast-1:free",
                 "new_value": "",
-                "message": (
-                    "blackbox: model 'x-ai/grok-code-fast-1:free' disappeared from pricing."
-                ),
+                "message": ("blackbox: model 'x-ai/grok-code-fast-1:free' disappeared from pricing."),
             }
         ]
     )
@@ -109,6 +107,5 @@ def test_provider_catalog_endpoint_includes_source_alerts(provider_catalog_api_s
     assert body["source_catalog"]["alerts"][0]["kind"] == "source-refresh-error"
     assert any(alert["kind"] == "catalog-change" for alert in body["source_alerts"])
     assert any(
-        "verify the source URL, parser, or auth assumptions" in alert["suggestion"]
-        for alert in body["source_alerts"]
+        "verify the source URL, parser, or auth assumptions" in alert["suggestion"] for alert in body["source_alerts"]
     )
diff --git a/tests/test_request_hooks.py b/tests/test_request_hooks.py
index 9019979..0377c6f 100644
--- a/tests/test_request_hooks.py
+++ b/tests/test_request_hooks.py
@@ -341,10 +341,7 @@ async def test_claude_code_router_prefers_coding_ready_routes(self, tmp_path, mo
         assert hook_state.routing_hints["capability_values"]["tools"] == [True]
         assert hook_state.routing_hints["capability_values"]["long_context"] == [True]
         assert hook_state.routing_hints["prefer_tiers"] == ["default", "reasoning"]
-        assert any(
-            "Claude Code router hook applied profile: coding-default" in note
-            for note in hook_state.notes
-        )
+        assert any("Claude Code router hook applied profile: coding-default" in note for note in hook_state.notes)
 
     @pytest.mark.asyncio
     async def test_claude_code_router_supports_premium_profile(self, tmp_path, monkeypatch):
@@ -436,9 +433,7 @@ async def test_claude_code_router_supports_premium_profile(self, tmp_path, monke
         assert hook_state.applied_hooks == ["claude-code-router"]
         assert hook_state.routing_hints["routing_mode"] == "premium"
         assert hook_state.routing_hints["prefer_tiers"] == ["reasoning", "default"]
-        assert any(
-            "Claude Code router hook applied profile: premium" in note for note in hook_state.notes
-        )
+        assert any("Claude Code router hook applied profile: premium" in note for note in hook_state.notes)
 
     @pytest.mark.asyncio
     async def test_locality_and_profile_hooks_shape_one_request(self, hook_config):
@@ -475,9 +470,7 @@ async def test_locality_and_profile_hooks_shape_one_request(self, hook_config):
 
 class TestRequestHookHardening:
     def test_hook_error_response_hides_exception_text(self):
-        response = _request_hook_error_response(
-            HookExecutionError("traceback: provider token leaked in hook output")
-        )
+        response = _request_hook_error_response(HookExecutionError("traceback: provider token leaked in hook output"))
 
         assert response.status_code == 500
         assert b"traceback" not in response.body
@@ -529,14 +522,10 @@ def _unsafe_hook(_context):
         assert applied.routing_hints["prefer_providers"] == ["local-worker"]
         assert applied.routing_hints["capability_values"]["local"] == [True]
         assert "unsafe-test" in applied.applied_hooks
-        assert any(
-            "unsupported hook body update field 'internal_flag'" in note for note in applied.notes
-        )
+        assert any("unsupported hook body update field 'internal_flag'" in note for note in applied.notes)
         assert any("invalid profile override" in error for error in applied.errors)
         assert any("routing_hints.prefer_providers" in error for error in applied.errors)
-        assert any(
-            "unsupported routing_hints field 'unexpected'" in error for error in applied.errors
-        )
+        assert any("unsupported routing_hints field 'unexpected'" in error for error in applied.errors)
 
     @pytest.mark.asyncio
     async def test_hook_fail_mode_raises(self, monkeypatch):
diff --git a/tests/test_route_introspection.py b/tests/test_route_introspection.py
index e4b7804..fcc0fe2 100644
--- a/tests/test_route_introspection.py
+++ b/tests/test_route_introspection.py
@@ -599,9 +599,7 @@ async def test_image_route_preview_endpoint_reports_modality(self, preview_confi
         assert response["selected_provider"]["contract"] == "image-provider"
 
     @pytest.mark.asyncio
-    async def test_image_route_preview_prefers_provider_that_fits_size_and_count(
-        self, preview_config
-    ):
+    async def test_image_route_preview_prefers_provider_that_fits_size_and_count(self, preview_config):
         response = await preview_image_route(
             _json_request(
                 "/api/route/image",
@@ -765,9 +763,7 @@ async def test_health_reports_capability_coverage(self, preview_config):
         assert response["providers"]["image-cloud"]["image"]["max_outputs"] == 1
 
     @pytest.mark.asyncio
-    async def test_health_request_readiness_enters_cooldown_under_runtime_pressure(
-        self, preview_config
-    ):
+    async def test_health_request_readiness_enters_cooldown_under_runtime_pressure(self, preview_config):
         main_module._adaptive_state.record_failure("cloud-default", error="429 rate limit")
         main_module._adaptive_state.record_failure("cloud-default", error="429 rate limit")
 
@@ -798,14 +794,10 @@ async def test_health_request_readiness_marks_timeout_routes_as_degraded(self, p
         assert readiness["status"] == "ready-degraded"
         assert readiness["runtime_window_state"] == "degraded"
         assert readiness["runtime_degraded_remaining_s"] > 0
-        assert (
-            readiness["operator_hint"] == "prefer lower-pressure siblings while this route recovers"
-        )
+        assert readiness["operator_hint"] == "prefer lower-pressure siblings while this route recovers"
 
     @pytest.mark.asyncio
-    async def test_health_request_readiness_blocks_auth_invalid_routes_immediately(
-        self, preview_config
-    ):
+    async def test_health_request_readiness_blocks_auth_invalid_routes_immediately(self, preview_config):
         main_module._adaptive_state.record_failure("cloud-default", error="401 invalid api key")
 
         response = await health()
diff --git a/tests/test_updates.py b/tests/test_updates.py
index 1aff319..e34435d 100644
--- a/tests/test_updates.py
+++ b/tests/test_updates.py
@@ -496,9 +496,7 @@ async def test_min_release_age_blocks_auto_update_until_release_has_aged():
             {
                 "tag_name": "v0.6.1",
                 "html_url": "https://github.com/fusionAIze/faigate/releases/tag/v0.6.1",
-                "published_at": (datetime.now(UTC) - timedelta(hours=1))
-                .isoformat()
-                .replace("+00:00", "Z"),
+                "published_at": (datetime.now(UTC) - timedelta(hours=1)).isoformat().replace("+00:00", "Z"),
             },
         )
     )
diff --git a/tests/test_wizard.py b/tests/test_wizard.py
index 8b4ae5f..528271a 100644
--- a/tests/test_wizard.py
+++ b/tests/test_wizard.py
@@ -1267,15 +1267,9 @@ def test_list_client_scenarios_exposes_opencode_quality_path(tmp_path: Path):
     assert by_id["opencode-quality"]["routing_mode"] == "premium"
     assert "anthropic-claude" in by_id["opencode-quality"]["ready_providers"]
     assert any("anthropic/opus-4.6:" in line for line in by_id["opencode-quality"]["route_mirrors"])
-    assert any(
-        line.startswith("anthropic/opus-4.6 ->")
-        for line in by_id["opencode-quality"]["degrade_chains"]
-    )
+    assert any(line.startswith("anthropic/opus-4.6 ->") for line in by_id["opencode-quality"]["degrade_chains"])
     assert by_id["opencode-quality"]["route_additions"]
-    assert (
-        by_id["opencode-quality"]["route_additions"][0]["provider_name"]
-        == "openrouter-anthropic-opus"
-    )
+    assert by_id["opencode-quality"]["route_additions"][0]["provider_name"] == "openrouter-anthropic-opus"
 
 
 def test_apply_client_scenario_sets_client_profile_mode_and_adds_providers(tmp_path: Path):
@@ -1330,9 +1324,7 @@ def test_apply_client_scenario_sets_client_profile_mode_and_adds_providers(tmp_p
     assert "add route:" in summary
 
 
-def test_render_client_scenario_summary_includes_refresh_guidance(
-    tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch
-):
+def test_render_client_scenario_summary_includes_refresh_guidance(tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch):
     config_path = tmp_path / "config.yaml"
     config_path.write_text(
         """
@@ -1508,9 +1500,7 @@ def test_build_route_add_setup_plan_separates_ready_and_manual_additions(tmp_pat
     assert "deepseek-chat" in rendered
 
 
-def test_render_route_add_setup_plan_text_includes_refresh_guidance(
-    tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch
-):
+def test_render_route_add_setup_plan_text_includes_refresh_guidance(tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch):
     config_path = tmp_path / "config.yaml"
     config_path.write_text(
         """