diff --git a/src/server/routes/permission.ts b/src/server/routes/permission.ts
index 5f36b35fa..d7af5e8a4 100644
--- a/src/server/routes/permission.ts
+++ b/src/server/routes/permission.ts
@@ -2,11 +2,63 @@ import { Hono } from 'hono'
 import type { SessionManager } from '../sessionManager.js'
 import { notFound } from '../errors.js'
 
+const TOOL_NAME_TO_PERMISSION: Record<string, string> = {
+  Read: 'read',
+  Edit: 'edit',
+  Write: 'edit',
+  Glob: 'glob',
+  Grep: 'grep',
+  LS: 'list',
+  Bash: 'bash',
+  PowerShell: 'bash',
+  Agent: 'task',
+  WebFetch: 'webfetch',
+  WebSearch: 'websearch',
+  TodoRead: 'todoread',
+  TodoWrite: 'todowrite',
+}
+
+function extractPatterns(input: Record<string, unknown>): string[] {
+  const patterns: string[] = []
+  for (const key of ['file_path', 'path', 'pattern', 'glob'] as const) {
+    const v = typeof input[key] === 'string' ? input[key] as string : ''
+    if (v) patterns.push(v)
+  }
+  const cmd = typeof input.command === 'string' ? input.command as string : ''
+  if (cmd) patterns.push(cmd)
+  return patterns
+}
+
+function toPermissionKey(toolName: string): string {
+  return TOOL_NAME_TO_PERMISSION[toolName] ?? toolName.toLowerCase()
+}
+
+function formatPermission(perm: {
+  requestId: string
+  sessionId: string
+  toolName: string
+  toolUseId: string
+  input: Record<string, unknown>
+}) {
+  return {
+    id: perm.requestId,
+    sessionID: perm.sessionId,
+    permission: toPermissionKey(perm.toolName),
+    patterns: extractPatterns(perm.input),
+    metadata: { input: perm.input },
+    always: [] as string[],
+    tool: {
+      messageID: '',
+      callID: perm.toolUseId,
+    },
+  }
+}
+
 export function createPermissionRoutes(sessionManager: SessionManager): Hono {
   return new Hono()
     .get('/permission', c => {
       const permissions = sessionManager.getAllPendingPermissions()
-      return c.json({ permissions })
+      return c.json({ permissions: permissions.map(formatPermission) })
     })
     .post('/permission/:requestID/reply', async c => {
       const requestId = c.req.param('requestID')