diff --git a/docs/features.md b/docs/features.md
index 7f33202..e903323 100644
--- a/docs/features.md
+++ b/docs/features.md
@@ -430,7 +430,15 @@ concurrent drains, and full kubectl drain parity are outside this feature.
   Only the latest requested report can update the findings. Closing the view
   with `esc` or `q` cancels pending results and clears the report progress
   message. Navigation to a target resource or a palette destination also
-  cancels pending results.
+  cancels pending results. The **Managed resources** section shows up to 500
+  entries from the owner’s `.status.inventory.entries`, including custom and
+  cluster-scoped resources. Press `⏎` on an entry to open it. Building this list
+  does not read the managed resources. Navigation uses the API version available
+  through cluster discovery. Unknown kinds and invalid entries show a warning.
+  If the owner has `spec.kubeConfig`, the list is shown without navigation because
+  its resources can be in another cluster. An absent inventory is reported as
+  unavailable. Helm hooks and controller-created children are not added to this
+  list. Navigation uses the normal resource view and its access error handling.
 - **Argo CD view** (`:argocd` / `:argo`) - the state of the selected Application:
   sync and health, the project and destination, every source it deploys from with
   the revision actually deployed from that source, every object in
diff --git a/src/app/gitops.rs b/src/app/gitops.rs
index fcb79c5..f993a6f 100644
--- a/src/app/gitops.rs
+++ b/src/app/gitops.rs
@@ -56,6 +56,22 @@ impl App {
         let title = self.gitops_title.clone();
 
         let flux = self.flux_kind_map();
+        let inventory_kinds: HashMap<_, _> = self
+            .cluster
+            .kind_plurals()
+            .into_iter()
+            .filter_map(|((kind, group), plural)| {
+                let key = if group.is_empty() {
+                    plural
+                } else {
+                    format!("{plural}.{group}")
+                };
+                let target = self.cluster.resolve(&key)?;
+                (target.ar.group.eq_ignore_ascii_case(&group)
+                    && target.ar.kind.eq_ignore_ascii_case(&kind))
+                .then_some(((kind, group), (key, target.namespaced)))
+            })
+            .collect();
         let client = self.cluster.client.clone();
         let tx = self.tx.clone();
         let genr = self.generation;
@@ -126,6 +142,9 @@ impl App {
                     deps,
                 };
                 let mut findings = gitops::describe(&ev);
+                if let Some(owner) = ev.owner.as_ref().and_then(|n| n.obj.as_ref()) {
+                    findings.extend(gitops::inventory_findings(owner, &inventory_kinds));
+                }
                 prepend_warn_finding(&mut findings, warn);
                 Ok((obj, findings))
             }
diff --git a/src/app/tests/flux.rs b/src/app/tests/flux.rs
index 298711a..a988f36 100644
--- a/src/app/tests/flux.rs
+++ b/src/app/tests/flux.rs
@@ -413,3 +413,186 @@ async fn flux_menu_cancel_and_readonly_do_not_start_an_action() {
         }
     }
 }
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn gitops_inventory_navigation_uses_group_and_scope_without_resource_reads() {
+    for (plural, owner_kind) in [
+        ("kustomizations", "Kustomization"),
+        ("helmreleases", "HelmRelease"),
+    ] {
+        for (id, target_plural, group, namespace) in [
+            ("default_web__Service", "services", "", "default"),
+            (
+                "default_web_serving.knative.dev_Service",
+                "services.serving.knative.dev",
+                "serving.knative.dev",
+                "default",
+            ),
+            ("_web__Namespace", "namespaces", "", ""),
+        ] {
+            let root = json!({"apiVersion":"test/v1", "kind":owner_kind,
+                "metadata":{"name":"web", "namespace":"default"},
+                "status":{"inventory":{"entries":[{"id":id,"v":"v1"}]}}});
+            let (mut app, mut rx, responses, requests) = health_report_app(plural, root.clone());
+            app.cluster
+                .register_kind("serving.knative.dev", "Service", "services", true);
+            app.cluster.register_kind("", "Service", "services", true);
+            let path = format!(
+                "/apis/{}/namespaces/default/{plural}/web",
+                app.kind.as_ref().unwrap().ar.api_version
+            );
+            responses.lock().unwrap().insert(path.clone(), (200, root));
+            open_health_report_key(&mut app, true);
+            receive_health_report(&mut app, &mut rx, true).await;
+            let index = app
+                .gitops_items
+                .iter()
+                .position(|f| f.target.as_ref().is_some_and(|t| t.plural == target_plural))
+                .unwrap();
+            assert_eq!(
+                requests
+                    .lock()
+                    .unwrap()
+                    .iter()
+                    .filter(|p| p.as_str() != "/api/v1/namespaces")
+                    .cloned()
+                    .collect::<Vec<_>>(),
+                vec![path]
+            );
+            app.gitops_state.select(Some(index));
+            app.handle_key(press(KeyCode::Enter)).unwrap();
+            assert_eq!(app.mode, Mode::Table);
+            assert_eq!(app.kind.as_ref().unwrap().ar.group, group);
+            assert_eq!(app.namespace, namespace);
+            assert_eq!(app.fields.as_deref(), Some("metadata.name=web"));
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn gitops_inventory_reports_unavailable_entries_and_blocks_navigation() {
+    for (inventory, kube_config, expected) in [
+        (Value::Null, Value::Null, "no inventory reported"),
+        (
+            json!({"entries":{}}),
+            Value::Null,
+            "invalid inventory entries",
+        ),
+        (
+            json!({"entries":[]}),
+            Value::Null,
+            "no managed resources reported",
+        ),
+        (
+            json!({"entries":[{"id":"bad","v":"v1"}]}),
+            Value::Null,
+            "invalid inventory entry",
+        ),
+        (
+            json!({"entries":[{"id":"default_web__Service"}]}),
+            Value::Null,
+            "invalid inventory entry",
+        ),
+        (
+            json!({"entries":[{"id":"default_web_unknown.io_Unknown","v":"v1"}]}),
+            Value::Null,
+            "resource kind unavailable",
+        ),
+        (
+            json!({"entries":[{"id":"_web__Service","v":"v1"}]}),
+            Value::Null,
+            "invalid namespace scope",
+        ),
+        (
+            json!({"entries":[{"id":"default_web__Service","v":"v1"}]}),
+            json!({"secretRef":{"name":"remote"}}),
+            "remote cluster configured",
+        ),
+        (
+            json!({"entries":[{"id":"default_web__Service","v":"v1"}]}),
+            json!({"configMapRef":{"name":"remote"}}),
+            "remote cluster configured",
+        ),
+    ] {
+        let root = json!({"apiVersion":"helm.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v2", "kind":"HelmRelease",
+            "metadata":{"name":"web", "namespace":"default"},
+            "spec":{"kubeConfig":kube_config}, "status":{"inventory":inventory}});
+        let (mut app, mut rx, responses, _) = health_report_app("helmreleases", root.clone());
+        let path = format!(
+            "/apis/{}/namespaces/default/helmreleases/web",
+            app.kind.as_ref().unwrap().ar.api_version
+        );
+        responses
+            .lock()
+            .unwrap()
+            .insert(path.clone(), (200, root.clone()));
+        open_health_report_key(&mut app, true);
+        receive_health_report(&mut app, &mut rx, true).await;
+        assert!(
+            app.gitops_items.iter().any(|f| f.text.contains(expected)),
+            "{expected}"
+        );
+        let heading = app
+            .gitops_items
+            .iter()
+            .position(|f| f.text == "Managed resources")
+            .unwrap();
+        for index in heading + 1..app.gitops_items.len() {
+            assert!(app.gitops_items[index].target.is_none());
+            app.gitops_state.select(Some(index));
+            app.handle_key(press(KeyCode::Enter)).unwrap();
+            assert_eq!(app.mode, Mode::Gitops);
+        }
+        let mut updated = root;
+        updated["spec"] = json!({});
+        updated["status"]["inventory"] =
+            json!({"entries":[{"id":"default_web__Service","v":"v1"}]});
+        responses.lock().unwrap().insert(path, (200, updated));
+        app.handle_key(press(KeyCode::Char('r'))).unwrap();
+        receive_health_report(&mut app, &mut rx, true).await;
+        assert!(
+            app.gitops_items
+                .iter()
+                .any(|f| f.target.as_ref().is_some_and(|t| t.plural == "services"))
+        );
+    }
+}
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn gitops_inventory_limits_large_lists() {
+    let entries: Vec<_> = (0..502)
+        .map(|i| json!({"id":format!("default_web-{i}__Service"),"v":"v1"}))
+        .collect();
+    let root = json!({"apiVersion":"helm.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v2", "kind":"HelmRelease",
+        "metadata":{"name":"web", "namespace":"default"}, "status":{"inventory":{"entries":entries}}});
+    let (mut app, mut rx, responses, requests) = health_report_app("helmreleases", root.clone());
+    let path = format!(
+        "/apis/{}/namespaces/default/helmreleases/web",
+        app.kind.as_ref().unwrap().ar.api_version
+    );
+    responses.lock().unwrap().insert(path.clone(), (200, root));
+    open_health_report_key(&mut app, true);
+    receive_health_report(&mut app, &mut rx, true).await;
+    assert_eq!(
+        app.gitops_items
+            .iter()
+            .filter(|f| f.target.is_some())
+            .count(),
+        500
+    );
+    assert!(
+        app.gitops_items
+            .iter()
+            .any(|f| f.text == "2 more inventory entries omitted")
+    );
+    assert_eq!(
+        requests
+            .lock()
+            .unwrap()
+            .iter()
+            .filter(|p| p.as_str() != "/api/v1/namespaces")
+            .cloned()
+            .collect::<Vec<_>>(),
+        vec![path]
+    );
+}
diff --git a/src/gitops.rs b/src/gitops.rs
index fc0a325..c5ee8bb 100644
--- a/src/gitops.rs
+++ b/src/gitops.rs
@@ -135,6 +135,97 @@ pub fn depends_on(owner: &DynamicObject) -> Vec<FluxRef> {
         .unwrap_or_default()
 }
 
+/// Show the inventory without reading each managed resource.
+pub fn inventory_findings(
+    owner: &DynamicObject,
+    kinds: &std::collections::HashMap<(String, String), (String, bool)>,
+) -> Vec<Finding> {
+    let mut out = vec![finding(0, Level::Heading, "Managed resources")];
+    let Some(entries) = owner.data.pointer("/status/inventory/entries") else {
+        out.push(finding(1, Level::Info, "no inventory reported"));
+        return out;
+    };
+    let Some(entries) = entries.as_array() else {
+        out.push(finding(1, Level::Warn, "invalid inventory entries"));
+        return out;
+    };
+    let remote = owner
+        .data
+        .pointer("/spec/kubeConfig")
+        .is_some_and(|v| !v.is_null());
+    if remote {
+        out.push(finding(
+            1,
+            Level::Warn,
+            "remote cluster configured: inventory navigation is unavailable",
+        ));
+    }
+    if entries.is_empty() {
+        out.push(finding(1, Level::Info, "no managed resources reported"));
+    }
+    const MAX_LISTED: usize = 500;
+    for entry in entries.iter().take(MAX_LISTED) {
+        let parts: Vec<_> = entry
+            .get("id")
+            .and_then(Value::as_str)
+            .unwrap_or_default()
+            .split('_')
+            .collect();
+        let version = entry.get("v").and_then(Value::as_str).unwrap_or_default();
+        if parts.len() != 4 || parts[1].is_empty() || parts[3].is_empty() || version.is_empty() {
+            out.push(finding(1, Level::Warn, "invalid inventory entry"));
+            continue;
+        }
+        let (namespace, name, group, kind) = (parts[0], parts[1], parts[2], parts[3]);
+        let qualified = if group.is_empty() {
+            kind.to_string()
+        } else {
+            format!("{kind}.{group}")
+        };
+        let scope = if namespace.is_empty() {
+            "cluster"
+        } else {
+            namespace
+        };
+        let mut row = finding(
+            1,
+            Level::Info,
+            format!("{qualified}/{name} ({scope}, {version})"),
+        );
+        if !remote {
+            match kinds.get(&(kind.to_lowercase(), group.to_lowercase())) {
+                Some((plural, namespaced)) if *namespaced == !namespace.is_empty() => {
+                    row = row.with_target(Target {
+                        plural: plural.clone(),
+                        namespace: namespaced.then(|| namespace.to_string()),
+                        name: name.to_string(),
+                    });
+                }
+                Some(_) => {
+                    row.level = Level::Warn;
+                    row.text.push_str(": invalid namespace scope");
+                }
+                None => {
+                    row.level = Level::Warn;
+                    row.text.push_str(": resource kind unavailable");
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        out.push(row);
+    }
+    if entries.len() > MAX_LISTED {
+        out.push(finding(
+            1,
+            Level::Info,
+            format!(
+                "{} more inventory entries omitted",
+                entries.len() - MAX_LISTED
+            ),
+        ));
+    }
+    out
+}
+
 // ----- object state accessors ----------------------------------------------
 
 /// `(status, reason, message)` of the object's `Ready` condition.