feat(frontend): enable downloads on Other page and default_other_roots settings UI

locales/de.json

@@ -535,6 +535,16 @@
             "defaultUnetRootHelp": "Legen Sie den Standard-Diffusion-Modell-(UNET)-Stammordner für Downloads, Importe und Verschiebungen fest",
             "defaultEmbeddingRoot": "Embedding-Stammordner",
             "defaultEmbeddingRootHelp": "Legen Sie den Standard-Embedding-Stammordner für Downloads, Importe und Verschiebungen fest",
+            "defaultVaeRoot": "[TODO: Translate] VAE Root",
+            "defaultVaeRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default VAE root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultUpscalerRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Upscaler Root",
+            "defaultUpscalerRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default upscaler root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Text Encoder Root",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default text encoder root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultClipVisionRoot": "[TODO: Translate] CLIP Vision Root",
+            "defaultClipVisionRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default CLIP vision root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultControlnetRoot": "[TODO: Translate] ControlNet Root",
+            "defaultControlnetRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default ControlNet root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
             "recipesPath": "Rezepte-Speicherpfad",
             "recipesPathHelp": "Optionales benutzerdefiniertes Verzeichnis für gespeicherte Rezepte. Leer lassen, um den recipes-Ordner im ersten LoRA-Stammverzeichnis zu verwenden.",
             "recipesPathPlaceholder": "/path/to/recipes",
@@ -2342,6 +2352,7 @@
             "checkpointRootsFailed": "Fehler beim Laden der Checkpoint-Stammverzeichnisse: {message}",
             "unetRootsFailed": "Fehler beim Laden der Diffusion-Modell-Stammverzeichnisse: {message}",
             "embeddingRootsFailed": "Fehler beim Laden der Embedding-Stammverzeichnisse: {message}",
+            "otherRootsFailed": "[TODO: Translate] Failed to load other model roots: {message}",
             "mappingsUpdated": "Basismodell-Pfad-Zuordnungen aktualisiert ({count})",
             "mappingsCleared": "Basismodell-Pfad-Zuordnungen gelöscht",
             "mappingSaveFailed": "Fehler beim Speichern der Basismodell-Zuordnungen: {message}",

locales/en.json

@@ -535,6 +535,16 @@
       "defaultUnetRootHelp": "Set default diffusion model (UNET) root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
       "defaultEmbeddingRoot": "Embedding Root",
       "defaultEmbeddingRootHelp": "Set default embedding root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+      "defaultVaeRoot": "VAE Root",
+      "defaultVaeRootHelp": "Set default VAE root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+      "defaultUpscalerRoot": "Upscaler Root",
+      "defaultUpscalerRootHelp": "Set default upscaler root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+      "defaultTextEncoderRoot": "Text Encoder Root",
+      "defaultTextEncoderRootHelp": "Set default text encoder root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+      "defaultClipVisionRoot": "CLIP Vision Root",
+      "defaultClipVisionRootHelp": "Set default CLIP vision root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+      "defaultControlnetRoot": "ControlNet Root",
+      "defaultControlnetRootHelp": "Set default ControlNet root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
       "recipesPath": "Recipes Storage Path",
       "recipesPathHelp": "Optional custom directory for stored recipes. Leave empty to use the first LoRA root's recipes folder.",
       "recipesPathPlaceholder": "/path/to/recipes",
@@ -2342,6 +2352,7 @@
       "checkpointRootsFailed": "Failed to load checkpoint roots: {message}",
       "unetRootsFailed": "Failed to load diffusion model roots: {message}",
       "embeddingRootsFailed": "Failed to load embedding roots: {message}",
+      "otherRootsFailed": "Failed to load other model roots: {message}",
       "mappingsUpdated": "Base model path mappings updated ({count} mapping{plural})",
       "mappingsCleared": "Base model path mappings cleared",
       "mappingSaveFailed": "Failed to save base model mappings: {message}",

locales/es.json

@@ -535,6 +535,16 @@
             "defaultUnetRootHelp": "Establecer el directorio raíz predeterminado de Diffusion Model (UNET) para descargas, importaciones y movimientos",
             "defaultEmbeddingRoot": "Raíz de embedding",
             "defaultEmbeddingRootHelp": "Establecer el directorio raíz predeterminado de embedding para descargas, importaciones y movimientos",
+            "defaultVaeRoot": "[TODO: Translate] VAE Root",
+            "defaultVaeRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default VAE root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultUpscalerRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Upscaler Root",
+            "defaultUpscalerRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default upscaler root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Text Encoder Root",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default text encoder root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultClipVisionRoot": "[TODO: Translate] CLIP Vision Root",
+            "defaultClipVisionRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default CLIP vision root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultControlnetRoot": "[TODO: Translate] ControlNet Root",
+            "defaultControlnetRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default ControlNet root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
             "recipesPath": "Ruta de almacenamiento de recetas",
             "recipesPathHelp": "Directorio personalizado opcional para las recetas guardadas. Déjalo vacío para usar la carpeta recipes del primer directorio raíz de LoRA.",
             "recipesPathPlaceholder": "/path/to/recipes",
@@ -2342,6 +2352,7 @@
             "checkpointRootsFailed": "Error al cargar raíces de checkpoint: {message}",
             "unetRootsFailed": "Error al cargar raíces de Diffusion Model: {message}",
             "embeddingRootsFailed": "Error al cargar raíces de embedding: {message}",
+            "otherRootsFailed": "[TODO: Translate] Failed to load other model roots: {message}",
             "mappingsUpdated": "Mapeos de rutas de modelo base actualizados ({count} mapeo{plural})",
             "mappingsCleared": "Mapeos de rutas de modelo base limpiados",
             "mappingSaveFailed": "Error al guardar mapeos de modelo base: {message}",

locales/fr.json

@@ -535,6 +535,16 @@
             "defaultUnetRootHelp": "Définir le répertoire racine Diffusion Model (UNET) par défaut pour les téléchargements, imports et déplacements",
             "defaultEmbeddingRoot": "Racine Embedding",
             "defaultEmbeddingRootHelp": "Définir le répertoire racine embedding par défaut pour les téléchargements, imports et déplacements",
+            "defaultVaeRoot": "[TODO: Translate] VAE Root",
+            "defaultVaeRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default VAE root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultUpscalerRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Upscaler Root",
+            "defaultUpscalerRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default upscaler root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Text Encoder Root",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default text encoder root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultClipVisionRoot": "[TODO: Translate] CLIP Vision Root",
+            "defaultClipVisionRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default CLIP vision root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultControlnetRoot": "[TODO: Translate] ControlNet Root",
+            "defaultControlnetRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default ControlNet root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
             "recipesPath": "Chemin de stockage des Recipes",
             "recipesPathHelp": "Dossier personnalisé facultatif pour les Recipes enregistrées. Laissez vide pour utiliser le dossier recipes de la première racine LoRA.",
             "recipesPathPlaceholder": "/path/to/recipes",
@@ -2342,6 +2352,7 @@
             "checkpointRootsFailed": "Échec du chargement des racines checkpoint : {message}",
             "unetRootsFailed": "Échec du chargement des racines Diffusion Model : {message}",
             "embeddingRootsFailed": "Échec du chargement des racines embedding : {message}",
+            "otherRootsFailed": "[TODO: Translate] Failed to load other model roots: {message}",
             "mappingsUpdated": "Mappages de chemin de modèle de base mis à jour ({count} mappage{plural})",
             "mappingsCleared": "Mappages de chemin de modèle de base effacés",
             "mappingSaveFailed": "Échec de la sauvegarde des mappages de modèle de base : {message}",

locales/he.json

@@ -535,6 +535,16 @@
             "defaultUnetRootHelp": "הגדר את ספריית השורש המוגדרת כברירת מחדל של Diffusion Model (UNET) להורדות, ייבוא והעברות",
             "defaultEmbeddingRoot": "תיקיית שורש Embedding",
             "defaultEmbeddingRootHelp": "הגדר את ספריית השורש המוגדרת כברירת מחדל של embedding להורדות, ייבוא והעברות",
+            "defaultVaeRoot": "[TODO: Translate] VAE Root",
+            "defaultVaeRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default VAE root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultUpscalerRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Upscaler Root",
+            "defaultUpscalerRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default upscaler root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Text Encoder Root",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default text encoder root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultClipVisionRoot": "[TODO: Translate] CLIP Vision Root",
+            "defaultClipVisionRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default CLIP vision root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultControlnetRoot": "[TODO: Translate] ControlNet Root",
+            "defaultControlnetRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default ControlNet root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
             "recipesPath": "נתיב אחסון מתכונים",
             "recipesPathHelp": "ספרייה מותאמת אישית אופציונלית למתכונים שנשמרו. השאר ריק כדי להשתמש בתיקיית recipes של שורש LoRA הראשון.",
             "recipesPathPlaceholder": "/path/to/recipes",
@@ -2342,6 +2352,7 @@
             "checkpointRootsFailed": "טעינת שורשי checkpoint נכשלה: {message}",
             "unetRootsFailed": "טעינת שורשי Diffusion Model נכשלה: {message}",
             "embeddingRootsFailed": "טעינת שורשי embedding נכשלה: {message}",
+            "otherRootsFailed": "[TODO: Translate] Failed to load other model roots: {message}",
             "mappingsUpdated": "מיפויי נתיבי מודל בסיס עודכנו ({count})",
             "mappingsCleared": "מיפויי נתיבי מודל בסיס נוקו",
             "mappingSaveFailed": "שמירת מיפויי מודל בסיס נכשלה: {message}",

locales/ja.json

@@ -535,6 +535,16 @@
             "defaultUnetRootHelp": "ダウンロード、インポート、移動用のデフォルトDiffusion Model (UNET)ルートディレクトリを設定",
             "defaultEmbeddingRoot": "Embeddingルート",
             "defaultEmbeddingRootHelp": "ダウンロード、インポート、移動用のデフォルトembeddingルートディレクトリを設定",
+            "defaultVaeRoot": "[TODO: Translate] VAE Root",
+            "defaultVaeRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default VAE root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultUpscalerRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Upscaler Root",
+            "defaultUpscalerRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default upscaler root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Text Encoder Root",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default text encoder root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultClipVisionRoot": "[TODO: Translate] CLIP Vision Root",
+            "defaultClipVisionRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default CLIP vision root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultControlnetRoot": "[TODO: Translate] ControlNet Root",
+            "defaultControlnetRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default ControlNet root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
             "recipesPath": "レシピ保存先",
             "recipesPathHelp": "保存済みレシピ用の任意のカスタムディレクトリです。空欄にすると最初のLoRAルートのrecipesフォルダーを使用します。",
             "recipesPathPlaceholder": "/path/to/recipes",
@@ -2342,6 +2352,7 @@
             "checkpointRootsFailed": "Checkpointルートの読み込みに失敗しました：{message}",
             "unetRootsFailed": "Diffusion Modelルートの読み込みに失敗しました：{message}",
             "embeddingRootsFailed": "embeddingルートの読み込みに失敗しました：{message}",
+            "otherRootsFailed": "[TODO: Translate] Failed to load other model roots: {message}",
             "mappingsUpdated": "ベースモデルパスマッピングが更新されました（{count} マッピング）",
             "mappingsCleared": "ベースモデルパスマッピングがクリアされました",
             "mappingSaveFailed": "ベースモデルマッピングの保存に失敗しました：{message}",

locales/ko.json

@@ -535,6 +535,16 @@
             "defaultUnetRootHelp": "다운로드, 가져오기 및 이동을 위한 기본 Diffusion Model (UNET) 루트 디렉토리를 설정합니다",
             "defaultEmbeddingRoot": "Embedding 루트",
             "defaultEmbeddingRootHelp": "다운로드, 가져오기 및 이동을 위한 기본 Embedding 루트 디렉토리를 설정합니다",
+            "defaultVaeRoot": "[TODO: Translate] VAE Root",
+            "defaultVaeRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default VAE root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultUpscalerRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Upscaler Root",
+            "defaultUpscalerRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default upscaler root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Text Encoder Root",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default text encoder root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultClipVisionRoot": "[TODO: Translate] CLIP Vision Root",
+            "defaultClipVisionRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default CLIP vision root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultControlnetRoot": "[TODO: Translate] ControlNet Root",
+            "defaultControlnetRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default ControlNet root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
             "recipesPath": "레시피 저장 경로",
             "recipesPathHelp": "저장된 레시피를 위한 선택적 사용자 지정 디렉터리입니다. 비워 두면 첫 번째 LoRA 루트의 recipes 폴더를 사용합니다.",
             "recipesPathPlaceholder": "/path/to/recipes",
@@ -2342,6 +2352,7 @@
             "checkpointRootsFailed": "Checkpoint 루트 로딩 실패: {message}",
             "unetRootsFailed": "Diffusion Model 루트 로딩 실패: {message}",
             "embeddingRootsFailed": "Embedding 루트 로딩 실패: {message}",
+            "otherRootsFailed": "[TODO: Translate] Failed to load other model roots: {message}",
             "mappingsUpdated": "베이스 모델 경로 매핑이 업데이트되었습니다 ({count}개 매핑)",
             "mappingsCleared": "베이스 모델 경로 매핑이 지워졌습니다",
             "mappingSaveFailed": "베이스 모델 매핑 저장 실패: {message}",

locales/ru.json

@@ -535,6 +535,16 @@
             "defaultUnetRootHelp": "Установить корневую папку Diffusion Model (UNET) по умолчанию для загрузок, импорта и перемещений",
             "defaultEmbeddingRoot": "Корневая папка Embedding",
             "defaultEmbeddingRootHelp": "Установить корневую папку embedding по умолчанию для загрузок, импорта и перемещений",
+            "defaultVaeRoot": "[TODO: Translate] VAE Root",
+            "defaultVaeRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default VAE root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultUpscalerRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Upscaler Root",
+            "defaultUpscalerRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default upscaler root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Text Encoder Root",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default text encoder root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultClipVisionRoot": "[TODO: Translate] CLIP Vision Root",
+            "defaultClipVisionRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default CLIP vision root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultControlnetRoot": "[TODO: Translate] ControlNet Root",
+            "defaultControlnetRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default ControlNet root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
             "recipesPath": "Путь хранения рецептов",
             "recipesPathHelp": "Дополнительный пользовательский каталог для сохранённых рецептов. Оставьте пустым, чтобы использовать папку recipes в первом корне LoRA.",
             "recipesPathPlaceholder": "/path/to/recipes",
@@ -2342,6 +2352,7 @@
             "checkpointRootsFailed": "Не удалось загрузить корни checkpoint: {message}",
             "unetRootsFailed": "Не удалось загрузить корни Diffusion Model: {message}",
             "embeddingRootsFailed": "Не удалось загрузить корни embedding: {message}",
+            "otherRootsFailed": "[TODO: Translate] Failed to load other model roots: {message}",
             "mappingsUpdated": "Сопоставления путей базовых моделей обновлены ({count})",
             "mappingsCleared": "Сопоставления путей базовых моделей очищены",
             "mappingSaveFailed": "Не удалось сохранить сопоставления базовых моделей: {message}",

locales/zh-CN.json

@@ -535,6 +535,16 @@
             "defaultUnetRootHelp": "设置下载、导入和移动时的默认 Diffusion Model (UNET) 根目录",
             "defaultEmbeddingRoot": "Embedding 根目录",
             "defaultEmbeddingRootHelp": "设置下载、导入和移动时的默认 Embedding 根目录",
+            "defaultVaeRoot": "[TODO: Translate] VAE Root",
+            "defaultVaeRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default VAE root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultUpscalerRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Upscaler Root",
+            "defaultUpscalerRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default upscaler root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Text Encoder Root",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default text encoder root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultClipVisionRoot": "[TODO: Translate] CLIP Vision Root",
+            "defaultClipVisionRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default CLIP vision root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultControlnetRoot": "[TODO: Translate] ControlNet Root",
+            "defaultControlnetRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default ControlNet root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
             "recipesPath": "配方存储路径",
             "recipesPathHelp": "已保存配方的可选自定义目录。留空则使用第一个 LoRA 根目录下的 recipes 文件夹。",
             "recipesPathPlaceholder": "/path/to/recipes",
@@ -2342,6 +2352,7 @@
             "checkpointRootsFailed": "加载 Checkpoint 根目录失败：{message}",
             "unetRootsFailed": "加载 Diffusion Model 根目录失败：{message}",
             "embeddingRootsFailed": "加载 Embedding 根目录失败：{message}",
+            "otherRootsFailed": "[TODO: Translate] Failed to load other model roots: {message}",
             "mappingsUpdated": "基础模型路径映射已更新（{count} 条映射）",
             "mappingsCleared": "基础模型路径映射已清除",
             "mappingSaveFailed": "保存基础模型映射失败：{message}",

locales/zh-TW.json

@@ -535,6 +535,16 @@
             "defaultUnetRootHelp": "設定下載、匯入和移動時的預設 Diffusion Model (UNET) 根目錄",
             "defaultEmbeddingRoot": "Embedding 根目錄",
             "defaultEmbeddingRootHelp": "設定下載、匯入和移動時的預設 Embedding 根目錄",
+            "defaultVaeRoot": "[TODO: Translate] VAE Root",
+            "defaultVaeRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default VAE root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultUpscalerRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Upscaler Root",
+            "defaultUpscalerRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default upscaler root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRoot": "[TODO: Translate] Text Encoder Root",
+            "defaultTextEncoderRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default text encoder root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultClipVisionRoot": "[TODO: Translate] CLIP Vision Root",
+            "defaultClipVisionRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default CLIP vision root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
+            "defaultControlnetRoot": "[TODO: Translate] ControlNet Root",
+            "defaultControlnetRootHelp": "[TODO: Translate] Set default ControlNet root directory for downloads, imports and moves",
             "recipesPath": "配方儲存路徑",
             "recipesPathHelp": "已儲存配方的可選自訂目錄。留空則使用第一個 LoRA 根目錄下的 recipes 資料夾。",
             "recipesPathPlaceholder": "/path/to/recipes",
@@ -2342,6 +2352,7 @@
             "checkpointRootsFailed": "載入 checkpoint 根目錄失敗：{message}",
             "unetRootsFailed": "載入 Diffusion Model 根目錄失敗：{message}",
             "embeddingRootsFailed": "載入 embedding 根目錄失敗：{message}",
+            "otherRootsFailed": "[TODO: Translate] Failed to load other model roots: {message}",
             "mappingsUpdated": "基礎模型路徑對應已更新（{count} 個對應）",
             "mappingsCleared": "基礎模型路徑對應已清除",
             "mappingSaveFailed": "儲存基礎模型對應失敗：{message}",

static/js/api/apiConfig.js

@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ export const MODEL_SPECIFIC_ENDPOINTS = {
     },
     [MODEL_TYPES.OTHER]: {
         metadata: `/api/lm/${MODEL_TYPES.OTHER}/metadata`,
+        roots_by_subtype: `/api/lm/${MODEL_TYPES.OTHER}/roots_by_subtype`,
     }
 };
 

static/js/api/otherApi.js

@@ -4,4 +4,42 @@ import { BaseModelApiClient } from './baseModelApi.js';
  * Other-models-specific API client (VAE, upscalers, text encoders, etc.)
  */
 export class OtherApiClient extends BaseModelApiClient {
+    /**
+     * Get other-model roots, optionally narrowed to one sub_type
+     * (vae/upscaler/text_encoder/clip_vision/controlnet).
+     *
+     * Without a sub_type this falls back to the merged roots list
+     * (GET /api/lm/other/roots); with one it reads the grouped
+     * roots_by_subtype map and extracts the matching list.
+     */
+    async fetchModelRoots(subType = null) {
+        if (!subType) {
+            return super.fetchModelRoots();
+        }
+
+        const data = await this.fetchRootsBySubType();
+        const groupedRoots = data.roots_by_subtype || {};
+        return {
+            success: data.success !== false,
+            roots: groupedRoots[subType] || [],
+        };
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get other-model roots grouped by sub_type.
+     * GET /api/lm/other/roots_by_subtype
+     *   -> { success, roots_by_subtype: {sub_type: [...]} }
+     */
+    async fetchRootsBySubType() {
+        try {
+            const response = await fetch(this.apiConfig.endpoints.specific.roots_by_subtype);
+            if (!response.ok) {
+                throw new Error('Failed to fetch other-model roots by sub_type');
+            }
+            return await response.json();
+        } catch (error) {
+            console.error('Error fetching other-model roots by sub_type:', error);
+            throw error;
+        }
+    }
 }

static/js/components/controls/OtherControls.js

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import { PageControls } from './PageControls.js';
 import { getModelApiClient, resetAndReload } from '../../api/modelApiFactory.js';
 import { showToast } from '../../utils/uiHelpers.js';
+import { downloadManager } from '../../managers/DownloadManager.js';
 
 /**
  * OtherControls class - Extends PageControls for the Other Models page
@@ -39,6 +40,11 @@ export class OtherControls extends PageControls {
                 return await getModelApiClient().fetchCivitaiMetadata();
             },
 
+            // Add show download modal functionality
+            showDownloadModal: () => {
+                downloadManager.showDownloadModal();
+            },
+
             toggleBulkMode: () => {
                 if (window.bulkManager) {
                     window.bulkManager.toggleBulkMode();

static/js/managers/DownloadManager.js

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { isModelWeightFile } from '../utils/modelFileTypes.js';
 import { getStorageItem, setStorageItem } from '../utils/storageHelpers.js';
 import { FolderTreeManager } from '../components/FolderTreeManager.js';
 import { translate } from '../utils/i18nHelpers.js';
+import { MODEL_SUBTYPE_DISPLAY_NAMES } from '../utils/constants.js';
 import { buildCivitaiUrl, extractCivitaiModelUrlParts, normalizeCivitaiPageHost } from '../utils/civitaiUtils.js';
 import { formatFileSize } from '../utils/formatters.js';
 import { showDownloadBatchSummary } from '../components/DownloadBatchSummaryModal.js';
@@ -956,11 +957,17 @@ export class DownloadManager {
 
         try {
             this._isDiffusionModel = await this._resolveIsDiffusionModel();
+            this._otherSubType = await this._resolveOtherSubType();
 
             let rootsData;
             if (this._isDiffusionModel && this.apiClient.modelType === 'checkpoints') {
                 rootsData = await this.apiClient.fetchModelRoots('diffusion_model');
+            } else if (this.apiClient.modelType === 'other' && this._otherSubType) {
+                rootsData = await this.apiClient.fetchModelRoots(this._otherSubType);
             } else {
+                // An undecidable other sub_type (null) intentionally lands
+                // here: fetchModelRoots() lists all other roots so the user
+                // can pick manually.
                 rootsData = await this.apiClient.fetchModelRoots();
             }
             const modelRoot = document.getElementById('modelRoot');
@@ -968,19 +975,29 @@ export class DownloadManager {
                 `<option value="${root}">${root}</option>`
             ).join('');
 
+            let defaultRoot;
+            let subtypeDisplay;
+            if (this.apiClient.modelType === 'other') {
+                const otherDefaultRoots = state.global.settings.default_other_roots || {};
+                defaultRoot = this._otherSubType ? (otherDefaultRoots[this._otherSubType] || '') : '';
+                subtypeDisplay = this._otherSubType
+                    ? (MODEL_SUBTYPE_DISPLAY_NAMES[this._otherSubType] || this._otherSubType)
+                    : this.apiClient.apiConfig.config.displayName;
+            } else {
                 const singularType = this._isDiffusionModel
                     ? 'unet'
                     : this.apiClient.modelType.replace(/s$/, '');
                 const defaultRootKey = `default_${singularType}_root`;
-            const defaultRoot = state.global.settings[defaultRootKey];
+                defaultRoot = state.global.settings[defaultRootKey];
-            console.log(`Default root for ${singularType}:`, defaultRoot);
+                subtypeDisplay = this._isDiffusionModel ? 'Diffusion Model' : this.apiClient.apiConfig.config.displayName;
+            }
+            console.log('Default root:', defaultRoot);
             console.log('Available roots:', rootsData.roots);
             if (defaultRoot && rootsData.roots.includes(defaultRoot)) {
                 console.log(`Setting default root: ${defaultRoot}`);
                 modelRoot.value = defaultRoot;
             }
 
-            const subtypeDisplay = this._isDiffusionModel ? 'Diffusion Model' : this.apiClient.apiConfig.config.displayName;
             document.getElementById('modelRootLabel').textContent =
                 translate('modals.download.selectTypeRoot', { type: subtypeDisplay });
 
@@ -1065,6 +1082,50 @@ export class DownloadManager {
         return localFileTypeCheck;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Resolve which other-page sub_type (vae/upscaler/text_encoder/
+     * clip_vision/controlnet) this download routes to. The backend owns the
+     * routing rule (explicit file pick first, model.type next, file.type
+     * fallback), so the location step sends both the picked file's type
+     * (selected_file_type) and the version's full file-type list and lets
+     * the backend apply its priority chain. Returns null when the sub_type
+     * cannot be decided; the location step then lists all other roots for
+     * manual selection instead of guessing a folder.
+     */
+    async _resolveOtherSubType() {
+        // Only other-page downloads route by sub_type; without version
+        // metadata (e.g. Hugging Face downloads) there is nothing to route on.
+        if (this.apiClient.modelType !== 'other'
+            || (!this.selectedFile && !this.currentVersion)) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            const fileTypes = (this.currentVersion?.files || []).map(f => f.type);
+            const response = await fetch(DOWNLOAD_ENDPOINTS.routing, {
+                method: 'POST',
+                headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
+                body: JSON.stringify({
+                    model_type: 'other',
+                    base_model: this.currentVersion?.baseModel || '',
+                    file_types: fileTypes,
+                    ...(this.selectedFile
+                        ? { selected_file_type: this.selectedFile.type }
+                        : {}),
+                }),
+            });
+            if (!response.ok) {
+                throw new Error(`routing endpoint returned ${response.status}`);
+            }
+            const data = await response.json();
+            return data.sub_type || null;
+        } catch (error) {
+            console.warn('[download] other routing endpoint unavailable, '
+                + 'falling back to manual root selection:', error);
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
     loadDefaultPathSetting() {
         const modelType = this.apiClient.modelType;
         const storageKey = `use_default_path_${modelType}`;

static/js/managers/SettingsManager.js

@@ -1153,6 +1153,9 @@ export class SettingsManager {
         // Load default unet root
         await this.loadUnetRoots();
 
+        // Load default other-model roots (per sub_type)
+        await this.loadOtherRoots();
+
         // Load extra folder paths
         this.loadExtraFolderPaths();
 
@@ -1658,6 +1661,51 @@ export class SettingsManager {
         }
     }
 
+    async loadOtherRoots() {
+        const selects = document.querySelectorAll('select[data-other-root-subtype]');
+        if (!selects.length) return;
+
+        try {
+            // Fetch other-model roots grouped by sub_type
+            const response = await fetch('/api/lm/other/roots_by_subtype');
+            if (!response.ok) {
+                throw new Error('Failed to fetch other model roots');
+            }
+
+            const data = await response.json();
+            const groupedRoots = data.roots_by_subtype || {};
+            const defaultRoots = state.global.settings.default_other_roots || {};
+
+            selects.forEach((select) => {
+                const subType = select.dataset.otherRootSubtype;
+                const roots = groupedRoots[subType] || [];
+                if (!roots.length) {
+                    this.showNoRootsPlaceholder(select);
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                select.innerHTML = '';
+                select.disabled = false;
+
+                // Add options for each root
+                roots.forEach(root => {
+                    const option = document.createElement('option');
+                    option.value = root;
+                    option.textContent = root;
+                    select.appendChild(option);
+                });
+
+                const defaultRoot = defaultRoots[subType] || '';
+                select.value = roots.includes(defaultRoot) ? defaultRoot : roots[0];
+            });
+
+        } catch (error) {
+            console.error('Error loading other model roots:', error);
+            selects.forEach((select) => this.showNoRootsPlaceholder(select));
+            showToast('toast.settings.otherRootsFailed', { message: error.message }, 'error');
+        }
+    }
+
     async loadEmbeddingRoots() {
         const defaultEmbeddingRootSelect = document.getElementById('defaultEmbeddingRoot');
         if (!defaultEmbeddingRootSelect) return;
@@ -2339,6 +2387,27 @@ export class SettingsManager {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Save one sub_type entry of the default_other_roots dict setting
+     * (read-modify-write: the backend stores the whole mapping).
+     */
+    async saveOtherRootSetting(subType, value) {
+        try {
+            const defaultRoots = { ...(state.global.settings.default_other_roots || {}) };
+            if (value) {
+                defaultRoots[subType] = value;
+            } else {
+                delete defaultRoots[subType];
+            }
+
+            await this.saveSetting('default_other_roots', defaultRoots);
+
+            showToast('toast.settings.settingsUpdated', { setting: `default ${subType} root` }, 'success');
+        } catch (error) {
+            showToast('toast.settings.settingSaveFailed', { message: error.message }, 'error');
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Save the recipes page layout (grid | masonry) and rebuild the scroller.
      * Shared entry point for the settings modal segmented control and the

static/js/state/index.js

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ const DEFAULT_SETTINGS_BASE = Object.freeze({
     default_lora_root: '',
     default_checkpoint_root: '',
     default_embedding_root: '',
+    default_other_roots: {},
     recipes_path: '',
     base_model_path_mappings: {},
     download_path_templates: {},
@@ -72,6 +73,7 @@ export function createDefaultSettings() {
         base_model_path_mappings: {},
         download_path_templates: { ...DEFAULT_PATH_TEMPLATES },
         priority_tags: { ...DEFAULT_PRIORITY_TAG_CONFIG },
+        default_other_roots: {},
     };
 }
 

templates/components/controls.html

@@ -80,14 +80,12 @@
             <div class="control-group">
                 <button data-action="fetch" title="{{ t('loras.controls.fetch.title') }}"><i class="fas fa-download"></i> <span><span>{{ t('loras.controls.fetch.action') }}</span> <kbd class="shortcut-key">F</kbd></span></button>
             </div>
-            {% if page_id != 'other' %}
             <div class="control-group">
                 <button data-action="download" title="{{ t('loras.controls.download.title') }}">
                     <i class="fas fa-cloud-download-alt"></i> <span><span>{{ t('loras.controls.download.action') }}</span> <kbd class="shortcut-key">D</kbd></span>
                 </button>
             </div>
             {% endif %}
-            {% endif %}
             {% if page_id == 'recipes' %}
             <div title="{{ t('recipes.controls.import.title') }}" class="control-group">
                 <button onclick="importManager.showImportModal()"><i class="fas fa-file-import"></i> {{ t('recipes.controls.import.action') }}</button>

templates/components/modals/settings/library.html

@@ -38,6 +38,34 @@
         {{ sm.setting_select('defaultUnetRoot', 'default_unet_root', 'settings.folderSettings.defaultUnetRoot', [], 'settings.folderSettings.defaultUnetRootHelp') }}
 
         {{ sm.setting_select('defaultEmbeddingRoot', 'default_embedding_root', 'settings.folderSettings.defaultEmbeddingRoot', [], 'settings.folderSettings.defaultEmbeddingRootHelp') }}
+
+        {% set other_root_selects = [
+            ('vae', 'defaultOtherRootVae', 'settings.folderSettings.defaultVaeRoot', 'settings.folderSettings.defaultVaeRootHelp'),
+            ('upscaler', 'defaultOtherRootUpscaler', 'settings.folderSettings.defaultUpscalerRoot', 'settings.folderSettings.defaultUpscalerRootHelp'),
+            ('text_encoder', 'defaultOtherRootTextEncoder', 'settings.folderSettings.defaultTextEncoderRoot', 'settings.folderSettings.defaultTextEncoderRootHelp'),
+            ('clip_vision', 'defaultOtherRootClipVision', 'settings.folderSettings.defaultClipVisionRoot', 'settings.folderSettings.defaultClipVisionRootHelp'),
+        ] %}
+        {% if 'controlnet' in (settings.get('enabled_other_folders') or []) %}
+            {% set other_root_selects = other_root_selects + [
+                ('controlnet', 'defaultOtherRootControlnet', 'settings.folderSettings.defaultControlnetRoot', 'settings.folderSettings.defaultControlnetRootHelp'),
+            ] %}
+        {% endif %}
+        {% for sub_type, select_id, label_key, help_key in other_root_selects %}
+        <div class="setting-item">
+            <div class="setting-row">
+                <div class="setting-info">
+                    <label for="{{ select_id }}">
+                        {{ t(label_key) }}
+                        <i class="fas fa-info-circle info-icon" data-tooltip="{{ t(help_key) }}"></i>
+                    </label>
+                </div>
+                <div class="setting-control select-control">
+                    <select id="{{ select_id }}" data-other-root-subtype="{{ sub_type }}" onchange="settingsManager.saveOtherRootSetting('{{ sub_type }}', this.value)">
+                    </select>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+        {% endfor %}
     </div>
 
     <!-- Recipe Settings -->

tests/frontend/managers/downloadManager.routing.test.js

@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ vi.mock(SUMMARY_MODULE, () => ({
 }));
 
 const { DownloadManager } = await import(DOWNLOAD_MANAGER_MODULE);
+const { state } = await import(STATE_MODULE);
 
 describe('DownloadManager._resolveIsDiffusionModel', () => {
   let manager;
@@ -144,3 +145,185 @@ describe('DownloadManager._resolveIsDiffusionModel', () => {
     expect(fetchMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
   });
 });
+
+describe('DownloadManager._resolveOtherSubType', () => {
+  let manager;
+  let fetchMock;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    manager = new DownloadManager();
+    manager.apiClient = { modelType: 'other' };
+    manager.selectedFile = null;
+    manager.selectedFiles = [];
+    manager.currentVersion = null;
+    fetchMock = vi.fn();
+    vi.stubGlobal('fetch', fetchMock);
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    vi.unstubAllGlobals();
+  });
+
+  function mockRoutingResponse(data, ok = true) {
+    fetchMock.mockResolvedValue({
+      ok,
+      status: ok ? 200 : 500,
+      json: async () => data,
+    });
+  }
+
+  it('returns the backend sub_type for other downloads', async () => {
+    manager.currentVersion = { baseModel: 'Flux.1 D', files: [{ type: 'VAE' }] };
+    mockRoutingResponse({ success: true, root_kind: 'other', sub_type: 'vae' });
+
+    expect(await manager._resolveOtherSubType()).toBe('vae');
+
+    expect(fetchMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/api/lm/download/routing', {
+      method: 'POST',
+      headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
+      body: JSON.stringify({
+        model_type: 'other',
+        base_model: 'Flux.1 D',
+        file_types: ['VAE'],
+      }),
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('sends selected_file_type plus all version file types when a file is selected', async () => {
+    manager.currentVersion = { baseModel: 'Flux.1 D', files: [{ type: 'Model' }, { type: 'VAE' }] };
+    manager.selectedFile = { type: 'VAE' };
+    mockRoutingResponse({ success: true, root_kind: 'other', sub_type: 'vae' });
+
+    expect(await manager._resolveOtherSubType()).toBe('vae');
+    const body = JSON.parse(fetchMock.mock.calls[0][1].body);
+    expect(body.selected_file_type).toBe('VAE');
+    expect(body.file_types).toEqual(['Model', 'VAE']);
+  });
+
+  it('omits selected_file_type when no file is selected', async () => {
+    manager.currentVersion = { baseModel: 'Flux.1 D', files: [{ type: 'Model' }, { type: 'VAE' }] };
+    mockRoutingResponse({ success: true, root_kind: 'other', sub_type: 'vae' });
+
+    await manager._resolveOtherSubType();
+    const body = JSON.parse(fetchMock.mock.calls[0][1].body);
+    expect('selected_file_type' in body).toBe(false);
+    expect(body.file_types).toEqual(['Model', 'VAE']);
+  });
+
+  it('returns null when the backend cannot decide a sub_type', async () => {
+    manager.currentVersion = { baseModel: 'SDXL 1.0', files: [{ type: 'Model' }] };
+    mockRoutingResponse({ success: true, root_kind: 'other', sub_type: null });
+
+    expect(await manager._resolveOtherSubType()).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it('returns null when the endpoint fails', async () => {
+    manager.currentVersion = { baseModel: 'SDXL 1.0', files: [{ type: 'VAE' }] };
+    fetchMock.mockRejectedValue(new Error('network down'));
+
+    expect(await manager._resolveOtherSubType()).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it('returns null on a non-ok response', async () => {
+    manager.currentVersion = { baseModel: 'SDXL 1.0', files: [{ type: 'VAE' }] };
+    mockRoutingResponse({}, false);
+
+    expect(await manager._resolveOtherSubType()).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it('never calls the endpoint for non-other pages', async () => {
+    manager.apiClient = { modelType: 'loras' };
+    manager.currentVersion = { baseModel: 'SDXL 1.0', files: [{ type: 'VAE' }] };
+
+    expect(await manager._resolveOtherSubType()).toBeNull();
+    expect(fetchMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it('never calls the endpoint without version metadata (e.g. Hugging Face)', async () => {
+    expect(await manager._resolveOtherSubType()).toBeNull();
+    expect(fetchMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+});
+
+describe('DownloadManager.proceedToLocationContent (other page)', () => {
+  let manager;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    document.body.innerHTML = `
+      <select id="modelRoot"></select>
+      <label id="modelRootLabel"></label>
+      <input id="folderPath" />
+    `;
+    state.global.settings = {};
+
+    manager = new DownloadManager();
+    manager.apiClient = {
+      modelType: 'other',
+      apiConfig: { config: { displayName: 'Other Model' } },
+      fetchModelRoots: vi.fn(),
+    };
+    manager.selectedFile = null;
+    manager.selectedFiles = [];
+    manager.currentVersion = { baseModel: 'Flux.1 D', files: [{ type: 'VAE' }] };
+    manager.initializeFolderTree = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue();
+    manager.folderTreeManager = { init: vi.fn() };
+    manager.loadDefaultPathSetting = vi.fn();
+    manager.updateTargetPath = vi.fn();
+    vi.spyOn(manager, '_resolveIsDiffusionModel').mockResolvedValue(false);
+  });
+
+  it('fetches sub_type roots and preselects the configured default root', async () => {
+    vi.spyOn(manager, '_resolveOtherSubType').mockResolvedValue('vae');
+    manager.apiClient.fetchModelRoots.mockResolvedValue({
+      success: true,
+      roots: ['/models/vae-a', '/models/vae-b'],
+    });
+    state.global.settings.default_other_roots = { vae: '/models/vae-b' };
+
+    await manager.proceedToLocationContent();
+
+    expect(manager.apiClient.fetchModelRoots).toHaveBeenCalledWith('vae');
+    const modelRoot = document.getElementById('modelRoot');
+    expect(Array.from(modelRoot.options).map(o => o.value)).toEqual([
+      '/models/vae-a',
+      '/models/vae-b',
+    ]);
+    expect(modelRoot.value).toBe('/models/vae-b');
+  });
+
+  it('lists all other roots for manual selection when the sub_type is undecidable', async () => {
+    vi.spyOn(manager, '_resolveOtherSubType').mockResolvedValue(null);
+    manager.apiClient.fetchModelRoots.mockResolvedValue({
+      success: true,
+      roots: ['/models/vae', '/models/upscale'],
+    });
+    state.global.settings.default_other_roots = { vae: '/models/upscale' };
+
+    await manager.proceedToLocationContent();
+
+    // No argument: the merged /api/lm/other/roots list
+    expect(manager.apiClient.fetchModelRoots).toHaveBeenCalledWith();
+    const modelRoot = document.getElementById('modelRoot');
+    expect(Array.from(modelRoot.options).map(o => o.value)).toEqual([
+      '/models/vae',
+      '/models/upscale',
+    ]);
+    // Without a resolved sub_type no default_other_roots entry applies,
+    // so the first option stays selected even though a vae default exists.
+    expect(modelRoot.value).toBe('/models/vae');
+  });
+
+  it('leaves the first root selected when no default is configured for the sub_type', async () => {
+    vi.spyOn(manager, '_resolveOtherSubType').mockResolvedValue('upscaler');
+    manager.apiClient.fetchModelRoots.mockResolvedValue({
+      success: true,
+      roots: ['/models/upscale'],
+    });
+    state.global.settings.default_other_roots = { vae: '/models/vae-a' };
+
+    await manager.proceedToLocationContent();
+
+    expect(manager.apiClient.fetchModelRoots).toHaveBeenCalledWith('upscaler');
+    expect(document.getElementById('modelRoot').value).toBe('/models/upscale');
+  });
+});

tests/frontend/managers/settingsManager.library.test.js

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ vi.mock('../../../static/js/state/index.js', () => {
         },
         createDefaultSettings: () => ({
             language: 'en',
+            default_other_roots: {},
         }),
     };
 });
@@ -502,6 +503,182 @@ describe('SettingsManager library controls', () => {
     });
 });
 
+describe('SettingsManager other-model root selects', () => {
+    const appendOtherRootSelects = (...subTypes) => {
+        const selects = {};
+        subTypes.forEach((subType) => {
+            const select = document.createElement('select');
+            select.dataset.otherRootSubtype = subType;
+            document.body.appendChild(select);
+            selects[subType] = select;
+        });
+        return selects;
+    };
+
+    describe('loadOtherRoots', () => {
+        it('populates each sub_type select from the grouped roots and preselects defaults', async () => {
+            const manager = createManager();
+            const selects = appendOtherRootSelects('vae', 'upscaler');
+            selects.vae.disabled = true;
+
+            state.global.settings = {
+                default_other_roots: { vae: '/models/vae-b' },
+            };
+
+            global.fetch = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue({
+                ok: true,
+                json: async () => ({
+                    success: true,
+                    roots_by_subtype: {
+                        vae: ['/models/vae-a', '/models/vae-b'],
+                        upscaler: ['/models/upscale'],
+                    },
+                }),
+            });
+
+            await manager.loadOtherRoots();
+
+            expect(global.fetch).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/api/lm/other/roots_by_subtype');
+            expect(Array.from(selects.vae.options).map(o => o.value)).toEqual([
+                '/models/vae-a',
+                '/models/vae-b',
+            ]);
+            expect(selects.vae.value).toBe('/models/vae-b');
+            expect(selects.vae.disabled).toBe(false);
+            expect(Array.from(selects.upscaler.options).map(o => o.value)).toEqual([
+                '/models/upscale',
+            ]);
+            // No configured default: first root wins
+            expect(selects.upscaler.value).toBe('/models/upscale');
+            expect(showToast).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+        });
+
+        it('shows a placeholder on selects whose sub_type has no roots', async () => {
+            const manager = createManager();
+            const selects = appendOtherRootSelects('vae', 'controlnet');
+
+            global.fetch = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue({
+                ok: true,
+                json: async () => ({
+                    success: true,
+                    roots_by_subtype: { vae: ['/models/vae-a'] },
+                }),
+            });
+
+            await manager.loadOtherRoots();
+
+            expect(selects.controlnet.options).toHaveLength(1);
+            expect(selects.controlnet.options[0].value).toBe('');
+            expect(selects.controlnet.options[0].textContent).toBe('No Default');
+            expect(selects.controlnet.disabled).toBe(true);
+            expect(selects.vae.disabled).toBe(false);
+            expect(showToast).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+        });
+
+        it('shows an error toast and placeholders when the request fails', async () => {
+            const manager = createManager();
+            const selects = appendOtherRootSelects('vae', 'upscaler');
+
+            global.fetch = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue({
+                ok: false,
+                status: 500,
+            });
+
+            await manager.loadOtherRoots();
+
+            expect(selects.vae.disabled).toBe(true);
+            expect(selects.upscaler.disabled).toBe(true);
+            expect(showToast).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+                'toast.settings.otherRootsFailed',
+                expect.objectContaining({ message: expect.any(String) }),
+                'error',
+            );
+        });
+
+        it('does not call the API when no sub_type selects exist', async () => {
+            const manager = createManager();
+            global.fetch = vi.fn();
+
+            await manager.loadOtherRoots();
+
+            expect(global.fetch).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+        });
+    });
+
+    describe('saveOtherRootSetting', () => {
+        it('read-modify-writes the default_other_roots dict and posts it whole', async () => {
+            const manager = createManager();
+            state.global.settings = {
+                default_other_roots: { vae: '/models/vae-a' },
+            };
+
+            global.fetch = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue({
+                ok: true,
+                json: async () => ({ success: true }),
+            });
+
+            await manager.saveOtherRootSetting('upscaler', '/models/upscale');
+
+            expect(state.global.settings.default_other_roots).toEqual({
+                vae: '/models/vae-a',
+                upscaler: '/models/upscale',
+            });
+            expect(global.fetch).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/api/lm/settings', {
+                method: 'POST',
+                headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
+                body: JSON.stringify({
+                    default_other_roots: {
+                        vae: '/models/vae-a',
+                        upscaler: '/models/upscale',
+                    },
+                }),
+            });
+            expect(showToast).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+                'toast.settings.settingsUpdated',
+                expect.objectContaining({ setting: expect.any(String) }),
+                'success',
+            );
+        });
+
+        it('removes the sub_type key when the value is empty', async () => {
+            const manager = createManager();
+            state.global.settings = {
+                default_other_roots: { vae: '/models/vae-a' },
+            };
+
+            global.fetch = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue({
+                ok: true,
+                json: async () => ({ success: true }),
+            });
+
+            await manager.saveOtherRootSetting('vae', '');
+
+            expect(state.global.settings.default_other_roots).toEqual({});
+            expect(JSON.parse(global.fetch.mock.calls[0][1].body)).toEqual({
+                default_other_roots: {},
+            });
+        });
+
+        it('shows an error toast when the backend save fails', async () => {
+            const manager = createManager();
+            state.global.settings = { default_other_roots: {} };
+
+            global.fetch = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue({
+                ok: false,
+                status: 500,
+            });
+
+            await manager.saveOtherRootSetting('vae', '/models/vae-a');
+
+            expect(showToast).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+                'toast.settings.settingSaveFailed',
+                expect.objectContaining({ message: expect.any(String) }),
+                'error',
+            );
+        });
+    });
+});
+
 describe('SettingsManager recipes layout switch', () => {
     it('dispatches lm:recipes-layout-changed without recalculating the old scroller', async () => {
         const manager = createManager();