diff --git a/src/mesh/mesh.service.spec.ts b/src/mesh/mesh.service.spec.ts
index 967b694..4fa4703 100644
--- a/src/mesh/mesh.service.spec.ts
+++ b/src/mesh/mesh.service.spec.ts
@@ -699,7 +699,9 @@ describe('MeshService opencode notifier', () => {
   let notifyMock: ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>;
 
   beforeEach(() => {
-    notifyMock = vi.fn(async (_text: string, _from?: number) => {});
+    notifyMock = vi.fn(
+      async (_id: number, _text: string, _from?: number) => {},
+    );
   });
 
   // myInfo frame as streamed during the initial sync — sets svc.myNodeNum
@@ -737,7 +739,7 @@ describe('MeshService opencode notifier', () => {
 
       await waitFor(() => notifyMock.mock.calls.length === 1);
       expect(notifyMock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
-      expect(notifyMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith('ping', KAMIL_NUM);
+      expect(notifyMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith(1, 'ping', KAMIL_NUM); // packet id threaded through
     } finally {
       delete process.env.MESH_NOTIFY_CHANNEL;
       svc.onModuleDestroy();
@@ -773,10 +775,10 @@ describe('MeshService opencode notifier', () => {
     process.env.MESH_NOTIFY_CHANNEL = '0';
     const svc = makeSvc();
     try {
-      svc.injectMessage('hi', 42);
+      const r = svc.injectMessage('hi', 42);
 
       expect(notifyMock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
-      expect(notifyMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith('hi', 42);
+      expect(notifyMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith(r.id, 'hi', 42); // generated record id threaded through
     } finally {
       delete process.env.MESH_NOTIFY_CHANNEL;
     }
@@ -786,10 +788,10 @@ describe('MeshService opencode notifier', () => {
     process.env.MESH_NOTIFY_CHANNEL = '0';
     const svc = makeSvc();
     try {
-      svc.injectMessage('hi');
+      const r = svc.injectMessage('hi');
 
       expect(notifyMock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
-      expect(notifyMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith('hi', undefined);
+      expect(notifyMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith(r.id, 'hi', undefined);
     } finally {
       delete process.env.MESH_NOTIFY_CHANNEL;
     }
diff --git a/src/mesh/mesh.service.ts b/src/mesh/mesh.service.ts
index da3229d..eae173d 100644
--- a/src/mesh/mesh.service.ts
+++ b/src/mesh/mesh.service.ts
@@ -433,19 +433,24 @@ export class MeshService implements OnModuleInit, OnModuleDestroy {
     };
     this.pushHistory(rec);
     // injected records ride channel 0 — the notifier fires only when MESH_NOTIFY_CHANNEL is set to match
-    this.notifyRx(0, text, from);
+    this.notifyRx(0, text, from, rec.id);
     return { id: rec.id };
   }
 
-  /** Fire-and-forget opencode notifier push for an rx text on `channel` (no-op unless channels match and a notifier is wired). */
-  private notifyRx(channel: number, text: string, from?: number): void {
+  /** Fire-and-forget opencode notifier push for an rx text on `channel` (no-op unless channels match and a notifier is wired). Both call sites pass the packet id. */
+  private notifyRx(
+    channel: number,
+    text: string,
+    from?: number,
+    id?: number,
+  ): void {
     if (!this.opencode || channel !== this.notifyChannel) return;
     // self-echo filter: our own node must never trigger a notification of itself
     if (from !== undefined && from === this.myNodeNum) {
       this.logger.debug(`notify skipped: rx from our own node ${from}`);
       return;
     }
-    void this.opencode.notify(text, from);
+    void this.opencode.notify(id!, text, from); // both call sites always pass the packet id
   }
 
   /**
@@ -631,7 +636,7 @@ export class MeshService implements OnModuleInit, OnModuleDestroy {
             channel: pkt.channel ?? 0,
             at: Date.now(),
           });
-          this.notifyRx(pkt.channel ?? 0, text, pkt.from);
+          this.notifyRx(pkt.channel ?? 0, text, pkt.from, pkt.id);
         } else if (decoded && decoded.portnum === PORT_POSITION_APP) {
           // live position update: the Position is serialized in Data.payload
           let pos: Proto.Mesh.Position | undefined;
diff --git a/src/opencode/opencode.service.spec.ts b/src/opencode/opencode.service.spec.ts
index 0574654..0d6d6cc 100644
--- a/src/opencode/opencode.service.spec.ts
+++ b/src/opencode/opencode.service.spec.ts
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ describe('OpencodeService.notify', () => {
       .mockResolvedValueOnce(json([WORKSPACE]))
       .mockResolvedValueOnce(json({}));
 
-    await svc.notify('hi', 42);
+    await svc.notify(7, 'hi', 42);
 
     expect(fetchMock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
     const [url, init] = fetchMock.mock.calls[1];
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ describe('OpencodeService.notify', () => {
         parts: [
           {
             type: 'text',
-            text: 'New mesh message from node 42: "hi" — please react to it.',
+            text: 'New mesh message (id 7) from node 42: "hi" — please react to it.',
           },
         ],
       }),
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ describe('OpencodeService.notify', () => {
       .mockResolvedValueOnce(json([WORKSPACE]))
       .mockResolvedValueOnce(json({}));
 
-    await svc.notify('hi');
+    await svc.notify(7, 'hi');
 
     const [, init] = fetchMock.mock.calls[1];
     expect(String((init as { body?: string }).body)).toBe(
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ describe('OpencodeService.notify', () => {
         parts: [
           {
             type: 'text',
-            text: 'New mesh message: "hi" — please react to it.',
+            text: 'New mesh message (id 7): "hi" — please react to it.',
           },
         ],
       }),
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ describe('OpencodeService.notify', () => {
     );
     fetchMock.mockResolvedValueOnce(json({}));
 
-    await svc.notify('hi');
+    await svc.notify(7, 'hi');
 
     expect(fetchMock.mock.calls[1][0]).toBe(
       `${API}/proxy/abc/session/ses_pinned/message`,
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ describe('OpencodeService.notify', () => {
     );
     fetchMock.mockResolvedValueOnce(json({}));
 
-    await svc.notify('hi');
+    await svc.notify(7, 'hi');
 
     expect(fetchMock.mock.calls[1][0]).toBe(
       `${API}/proxy/b/session/ses_pinned/message`,
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ describe('OpencodeService.notify', () => {
       )
       .mockResolvedValueOnce(json({}));
 
-    await svc.notify('hi');
+    await svc.notify(7, 'hi');
 
     expect(fetchMock.mock.calls[1][0]).toBe(`${API}/proxy/abc/session`);
     expect(fetchMock.mock.calls[2][0]).toBe(
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ describe('OpencodeService.notify', () => {
       .mockResolvedValueOnce(json([{ id: 'ses_a' }, { id: 'ses_b', time: {} }]))
       .mockResolvedValueOnce(json({}));
 
-    await svc.notify('hi');
+    await svc.notify(7, 'hi');
 
     expect(fetchMock.mock.calls[2][0]).toBe(
       `${API}/proxy/abc/session/ses_a/message`,
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ describe('OpencodeService.notify', () => {
       .mockResolvedValueOnce(json([WORKSPACE]))
       .mockResolvedValueOnce(json({}));
 
-    await svc.notify('hi');
+    await svc.notify(7, 'hi');
 
     // workspaces GET + message POST only — no /session discovery GET
     expect(fetchMock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ describe('OpencodeService.notify', () => {
       string
     >[]) {
       const svc = makeService(env);
-      await expect(svc.notify('hi', 42)).resolves.toBeUndefined();
+      await expect(svc.notify(7, 'hi', 42)).resolves.toBeUndefined();
       expect(fetchMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
     }
   });
diff --git a/src/opencode/opencode.service.ts b/src/opencode/opencode.service.ts
index cd5dc69..d040701 100644
--- a/src/opencode/opencode.service.ts
+++ b/src/opencode/opencode.service.ts
@@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ export class OpencodeService {
    * up to RETRY_DELAYS_MS.length + 1 attempts total; the last failure logs `opencode notify dropped
    * after N attempts`. No-op when disabled (no credentials).
    */
-  async notify(text: string, from?: number): Promise<void> {
+  async notify(id: number, text: string, from?: number): Promise<void> {
     if (!this.enabled) return;
     const msg =
-      'New mesh message' +
+      `New mesh message (id ${id})` +
       (from != null ? ` from node ${from}` : '') +
       `: "${text}" — please react to it.`;
     const maxAttempts = RETRY_DELAYS_MS.length + 1;