feat(cli): spotlight chrome — examples-first help, brand orange, models table

src/help.rs

@@ -91,6 +91,13 @@ pub fn root_help() -> String {
     format!(
         "\
 {header}
+EXAMPLES
+  {bin}                         command palette (TTY)
+  {bin} claude                  launch Claude Code
+  {bin} claude --model auto     preset picks the model
+  {bin} auth login              sign in
+  {bin} models use owner/model  persist default
+
 USAGE
   {bin}                  Open the interactive TUI (TTY)
   {bin} <command> [flags]
@@ -490,7 +497,7 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(out.contains("ar <command>"), "{out}");
         assert!(out.contains("ar auth login"), "{out}");
         assert!(out.contains("Sign in if needed"), "{out}");
-        for heading in ["CORE COMMANDS", "LAUNCH"] {
+        for heading in ["EXAMPLES", "CORE COMMANDS", "LAUNCH"] {
             assert!(out.contains(heading), "missing {heading} in:\n{out}");
         }
         assert!(!out.contains("npx @anyr/cli"), "{out}");

src/http.rs

@@ -287,16 +287,52 @@ pub fn format_models_list(
     let mut out_lines = Vec::new();
     if let Some(auto) = &auto_id {
         out_lines.push(format!(
-            "auto -> {auto} ({})",
+            "PINNED  {auto}  ← auto · {}",
             pinned_preset.unwrap_or("preset")
         ));
-    }
+        out_lines.push(String::new());
+    }
+    let id_w = models
+        .iter()
+        .map(|m| m.id.chars().count())
+        .max()
+        .unwrap_or(2)
+        .max(2);
+    out_lines.push(format!(
+        "{:<id_w$}  {:<12}  {:<6}  PIN",
+        "ID",
+        "OWNER",
+        "CTX",
+        id_w = id_w
+    ));
     for model in models {
-        out_lines.push(format!("  {}", model.id));
+        let owner = model.owned_by.as_deref().unwrap_or("—");
+        let ctx = fmt_context_length(model.context_length);
+        let pin = if pinned_ids.iter().any(|id| id == &model.id) {
+            "●"
+        } else {
+            ""
+        };
+        out_lines.push(format!(
+            "{:<id_w$}  {:<12}  {:<6}  {pin}",
+            model.id,
+            owner,
+            ctx,
+            id_w = id_w
+        ));
     }
     (format!("{}\n", out_lines.join("\n")), String::new())
 }
 
+fn fmt_context_length(n: Option<i64>) -> String {
+    match n {
+        Some(n) if n >= 1_000_000 => format!("{}m", n / 1_000_000),
+        Some(n) if n >= 1_000 => format!("{}k", n / 1_000),
+        Some(n) => n.to_string(),
+        None => "—".into(),
+    }
+}
+
 pub fn fetch_credits(base_url: &str, api_key: &str) -> Result<serde_json::Value, String> {
     let url = join_api(base_url, "/v1/credits");
     let (status, body) = http_get(&url, Some(api_key))?;
@@ -615,6 +651,33 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(me.display_label(), "duyet · a@b.co");
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn format_models_list_is_a_table() {
+        let models = vec![
+            CatalogModel {
+                id: "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6".into(),
+                name: Some("Claude Sonnet 4.6".into()),
+                owned_by: Some("anthropic".into()),
+                context_length: Some(200_000),
+            },
+            CatalogModel {
+                id: "openai/gpt-5.4-mini".into(),
+                name: None,
+                owned_by: Some("openai".into()),
+                context_length: Some(128_000),
+            },
+        ];
+        let pinned = vec!["anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6".into()];
+        let (out, _) = format_models_list(&models, &pinned, Some("@preset/coding-stack"), false);
+        assert!(out.contains("PINNED  anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6"), "{out}");
+        assert!(out.contains("ID"), "{out}");
+        assert!(out.contains("OWNER"), "{out}");
+        assert!(out.contains("200k"), "{out}");
+        assert!(out.contains("128k"), "{out}");
+        assert!(out.contains('●'), "{out}");
+        assert!(!out.contains("auto ->"), "{out}");
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn parse_models_reads_context_and_most_used_is_first() {
         let models = parse_models_body(

src/term.rs

@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ pub const MAGENTA: &str = "\x1b[38;2;187;154;247m";
 pub const BLUE: &str = "\x1b[38;2;122;162;247m";
 pub const TEAL: &str = "\x1b[38;2;58;149;171m";
 pub const SUCCESS: &str = "\x1b[38;2;158;206;106m";
-pub const ORANGE: &str = "\x1b[38;2;255;158;100m";
+/// Site orange #F6821F — brand accent (help, links, TUI).
+pub const BRAND: &str = "\x1b[38;2;246;130;31m";
+pub const ORANGE: &str = "\x1b[38;2;246;130;31m";
 pub const YELLOW: &str = "\x1b[38;2;224;175;104m";
 pub const DANGER: &str = "\x1b[38;2;247;118;142m";
 pub const WHITE: &str = "\x1b[38;2;225;225;225m";
@@ -41,7 +43,7 @@ pub fn dim(text: &str) -> String {
 }
 
 pub fn accent(text: &str) -> String {
-    paint(MAGENTA, text)
+    paint(BRAND, text)
 }
 
 pub fn ok(text: &str) -> String {
@@ -301,7 +303,7 @@ pub fn link(url: &str) -> String {
     if !color_enabled() {
         return url.to_string();
     }
-    format!("\x1b]8;;{url}\x1b\\{MAGENTA}{url}{RESET}\x1b]8;;\x1b\\")
+    format!("\x1b]8;;{url}\x1b\\{BRAND}{url}{RESET}\x1b]8;;\x1b\\")
 }
 
 pub fn tool_color(tool: &str) -> &'static str {
@@ -312,7 +314,7 @@ pub fn tool_color(tool: &str) -> &'static str {
         "opencode" => BLUE,
         "pi" => TEAL,
         "pool" | "poolside" => MAGENTA,
-        _ => MAGENTA,
+        _ => BRAND,
     }
 }
 

src/tui/view.rs

@@ -670,42 +670,9 @@ fn render_header(frame: &mut Frame, area: Rect, title: &str, header: &[String])
     frame.render_widget(Paragraph::new(lines), area);
 }
 
-/// Icon for a launcher/picker row, derived from its label.
-pub fn item_icon(label: &str) -> &'static str {
-    let l = label.to_ascii_lowercase();
-    let stem = l.trim_end_matches('…').trim();
-    if l.contains("onboard") {
-        "📋 "
-    } else if label.starts_with("Launch")
-        || matches!(
-            stem,
-            "claude" | "codex" | "grok" | "opencode" | "pi" | "pool" | "agent"
-        )
-        || l.contains("claude")
-        || l.contains("codex")
-    {
-        "⚡ "
-    } else if l.contains("config") || l.contains("settings") {
-        "⚙  "
-    } else if l.contains("switch") || l.contains("account") {
-        "⇄  "
-    } else if l.contains("credit") {
-        "¤  "
-    } else if l.contains("logout") || l.contains("log out") {
-        "🚪 "
-    } else if l.contains("login") || l.contains("sign in") || stem == "key" {
-        "🔑 "
-    } else if l.contains("quit") || l.contains("done") {
-        "✕  "
-    } else if l.contains("install") {
-        "⬇  "
-    } else if l.contains("model") {
-        "◆  "
-    } else if l.contains("exacto") || l.contains("1m") || stem == "tools" {
-        "◇  "
-    } else {
-        "·  "
-    }
+/// Row prefix. Spotlight chrome uses the › marker only — no emoji.
+pub fn item_icon(_label: &str) -> &'static str {
+    ""
 }
 
 fn mark_line_width() -> usize {
@@ -1103,29 +1070,29 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn icons_cover_launcher_actions() {
-        for (label, icon) in [
-            ("Launch claude", "⚡"),
-            ("Config", "⚙"),
-            ("Settings", "⚙"),
-            ("Switch model", "⇄"),
-            ("Credits", "¤"),
-            ("Login / sign in", "🔑"),
-            ("Log out", "🚪"),
-            ("Agent onboard prompt…", "📋"),
-            ("Quit", "✕"),
-            ("claude", "⚡"),
-            ("grok", "⚡"),
-            ("opencode", "⚡"),
-            ("pi", "⚡"),
-            ("model…", "◆"),
-            ("key…", "🔑"),
-            ("exacto", "◇"),
-            ("tools", "◇"),
-            ("1M ctx", "◇"),
-            ("install…", "⬇"),
-            ("agent…", "⚡"),
+        for label in [
+            "Launch claude",
+            "Config",
+            "Settings",
+            "Switch model",
+            "Credits",
+            "Login / sign in",
+            "Log out",
+            "Agent onboard prompt…",
+            "Quit",
+            "claude",
+            "grok",
+            "opencode",
+            "pi",
+            "model…",
+            "key…",
+            "exacto",
+            "tools",
+            "1M ctx",
+            "install…",
+            "agent…",
         ] {
-            assert_eq!(item_icon(label).trim(), icon, "icon for {label}");
+            assert_eq!(item_icon(label), "", "spotlight chrome has no emoji icons");
         }
     }
 
@@ -1166,8 +1133,8 @@ mod tests {
         ] {
             assert!(frame.contains(line), "missing {line} in:\n{frame}");
         }
-        assert!(frame.contains("⚡"), "row icons missing:\n{frame}");
-        assert!(frame.contains("◆"), "{frame}");
+        assert!(!frame.contains("⚡"), "emoji icons removed:\n{frame}");
+        assert!(frame.contains("claude"), "{frame}");
         assert!(frame.contains("LAUNCH"), "{frame}");
         assert!(frame.contains("CONFIGURE"), "{frame}");
         assert!(frame.contains('❯'), "{frame}");

tests/cli.rs

@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ fn help_lists_login_claude_account_and_spawn_targets() {
         !stdout.contains("npx @anyr/cli"),
         "native anyr --help must not tell people to type npx, got:\n{stdout}"
     );
-    for heading in ["CORE COMMANDS", "LAUNCH"] {
+    for heading in ["EXAMPLES", "CORE COMMANDS", "LAUNCH"] {
         assert!(
             stdout.contains(heading),
             "help should group commands under {heading}, got:\n{stdout}"
@@ -1597,8 +1597,8 @@ agents:
         "agent rows must show model · account · key:\n{stdout}"
     );
     assert!(
-        stdout.contains("⚡") || stdout.contains("◆"),
-        "row icons missing:\n{stdout}"
+        stdout.contains('◆') || stdout.contains('❯'),
+        "selection marker missing:\n{stdout}"
     );
     assert!(
         stdout.contains('❯'),