diff --git a/hive-ag3nt/assets/agent.css b/hive-ag3nt/assets/agent.css
index bb7818d..ca912c2 100644
--- a/hive-ag3nt/assets/agent.css
+++ b/hive-ag3nt/assets/agent.css
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ pre.diff {
    so anything that bleeds through (page banner glow, scroll position)
    reads as out-of-focus depth instead of sharp competing detail. */
 .terminal-wrap {
+  position: relative;
   background: rgba(17, 17, 27, 0.78);
   -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px) saturate(120%);
   backdrop-filter: blur(8px) saturate(120%);
@@ -227,6 +228,36 @@ pre.diff {
   from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(4px); }
   to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
 }
+/* "↓ N new" pill: shown when new rows arrive while the operator is
+   scrolled up; click to jump to bottom. */
+.tail-pill {
+  position: absolute;
+  right: 1em;
+  bottom: 4.2em;
+  background: var(--amber);
+  color: #11111b;
+  font-family: inherit;
+  font-size: 0.8em;
+  font-weight: bold;
+  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
+  border: 0;
+  border-radius: 999px;
+  padding: 0.35em 0.9em;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  box-shadow: 0 0 14px -2px rgba(250, 179, 135, 0.85);
+  opacity: 0;
+  transform: translateY(6px);
+  pointer-events: none;
+  transition: opacity 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease;
+}
+.tail-pill.visible {
+  opacity: 1;
+  transform: translateY(0);
+  pointer-events: auto;
+}
+.tail-pill:hover {
+  filter: brightness(1.1);
+}
 details.row {
   white-space: normal;
   padding-left: 0.5em;
diff --git a/hive-ag3nt/assets/app.js b/hive-ag3nt/assets/app.js
index 45c1bdc..763526c 100644
--- a/hive-ag3nt/assets/app.js
+++ b/hive-ag3nt/assets/app.js
@@ -331,13 +331,58 @@
       row: (cls, text) => row(cls, text),
       clear: () => { log.innerHTML = ''; placeholder = null; },
     };
+
+    // Sticky-bottom auto-scroll. If the user is reading scrolled-up, new
+    // rows do NOT yank the view. A floating "↓ N new" pill appears in
+    // the bottom-right corner; clicking it jumps to bottom and clears
+    // the counter. Scrolling back near the bottom also clears it.
+    const NEAR_BOTTOM_PX = 48;
+    let unseen = 0;
+    let pill = null;
+    function isNearBottom() {
+      return log.scrollHeight - log.scrollTop - log.clientHeight <= NEAR_BOTTOM_PX;
+    }
+    function ensurePill() {
+      if (pill) return pill;
+      pill = document.createElement('button');
+      pill.type = 'button';
+      pill.className = 'tail-pill';
+      pill.addEventListener('click', () => {
+        log.scrollTop = log.scrollHeight;
+      });
+      log.parentElement.appendChild(pill);
+      return pill;
+    }
+    function updatePill() {
+      if (unseen <= 0) {
+        if (pill) pill.classList.remove('visible');
+        return;
+      }
+      ensurePill();
+      pill.textContent = '↓ ' + unseen + ' new';
+      pill.classList.add('visible');
+    }
+    log.addEventListener('scroll', () => {
+      if (isNearBottom()) {
+        unseen = 0;
+        updatePill();
+      }
+    });
+    function afterAppend() {
+      if (currentNoAnim || isNearBottom()) {
+        log.scrollTop = log.scrollHeight;
+      } else {
+        unseen += 1;
+        updatePill();
+      }
+    }
     function row(cls, text) {
       clearPlaceholder();
       const e = document.createElement('div');
       e.className = 'row ' + (cls || '') + (currentNoAnim ? ' no-anim' : '');
       e.textContent = text;
       log.appendChild(e);
-      log.scrollTop = log.scrollHeight;
+      afterAppend();
       return e;
     }
     function details(cls, summary, body) {
@@ -352,7 +397,7 @@
       pre.textContent = body;
       d.appendChild(pre);
       log.appendChild(d);
-      log.scrollTop = log.scrollHeight;
+      afterAppend();
       return d;
     }
     function trim(s, n) { return s.length > n ? s.slice(0, n) + '…' : s; }