diff --git a/heph-pwa/src/app.js b/heph-pwa/src/app.js
index 6acc2a9..f06ba06 100644
--- a/heph-pwa/src/app.js
+++ b/heph-pwa/src/app.js
@@ -785,6 +785,23 @@ function buildShell() {
 async function init() {
   buildShell();
   document.addEventListener("keydown", onKeydown);
+
+  // The PWA shares the daemon's store with the TUI / desktop popover, but only
+  // re-fetches on a view switch or an action. So another surface marking a task
+  // done leaves a stale list on screen until then. Re-fetch the current view
+  // whenever the app regains focus (switching back to the phone, unlock, tab
+  // re-show) — but not while a modal or search is mid-interaction.
+  document.addEventListener("visibilitychange", () => {
+    if (
+      document.visibilityState === "visible" &&
+      state.client.configured &&
+      !modalOpen() &&
+      !state.search
+    ) {
+      reload();
+    }
+  });
+
   render();
   reload();
 
diff --git a/heph-pwa/sw.js b/heph-pwa/sw.js
index 3ecb45d..571d1e6 100644
--- a/heph-pwa/sw.js
+++ b/heph-pwa/sw.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Service worker: cache the app shell so heph launches offline. Data is never
 // cached — every /rpc call must hit the live hub (and POSTs aren't cacheable
 // anyway). Bump CACHE when shell assets change to evict the old set.
-const CACHE = "heph-pwa-v2";
+const CACHE = "heph-pwa-v3";
 const SHELL = [
   "./",
   "./index.html",