diff --git a/apps/code/src/renderer/features/sessions/components/SessionResourcesBar.tsx b/apps/code/src/renderer/features/sessions/components/SessionResourcesBar.tsx
index 26b06f47d..db6f4d320 100644
--- a/apps/code/src/renderer/features/sessions/components/SessionResourcesBar.tsx
+++ b/apps/code/src/renderer/features/sessions/components/SessionResourcesBar.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { Tooltip } from "@components/ui/Tooltip";
 import { CHAT_CONTENT_MAX_WIDTH } from "@features/sessions/constants";
 import type { IconProps } from "@phosphor-icons/react";
 import {
@@ -22,7 +23,10 @@ import { Badge, Box, Flex, Text } from "@radix-ui/themes";
 import type { AcpMessage } from "@shared/types/session-events";
 import { openUrlInBrowser } from "@utils/browser";
 import { type ComponentType, useMemo } from "react";
-import { accumulateSessionResources } from "./accumulateSessionResources";
+import {
+  accumulateSessionResources,
+  type ResourceProduct,
+} from "./accumulateSessionResources";
 
 /**
  * Icon per PostHog product. `Record<PostHogProductId, …>` keeps this exhaustive:
@@ -49,8 +53,11 @@ const PRODUCT_ICON: Record<PostHogProductId, ComponentType<IconProps>> = {
 /**
  * Docs page on posthog.com per product, so a chip links to the relevant
  * product docs. `Partial` on purpose — products without a dedicated docs page
- * (e.g. apm, which PostHog folds into LLM analytics / Logs) render as a plain,
- * non-clickable badge rather than linking somewhere misleading.
+ * render as a plain, non-clickable badge rather than linking somewhere
+ * misleading. Deliberately excluded:
+ *  - `code`: this chip means "the agent read files from your repository", not a
+ *    PostHog data product, so it must not link to the /code marketing page.
+ *  - `apm`: PostHog folds APM into LLM analytics / Logs, no standalone page.
  */
 const PRODUCT_DOC_URL: Partial<Record<PostHogProductId, string>> = {
   product_analytics: "https://posthog.com/docs/product-analytics",
@@ -65,20 +72,60 @@ const PRODUCT_DOC_URL: Partial<Record<PostHogProductId, string>> = {
   cdp: "https://posthog.com/docs/cdp",
   logs: "https://posthog.com/docs/logs",
   sql: "https://posthog.com/docs/sql",
-  code: "https://posthog.com/code",
   posthog: "https://posthog.com/docs",
 };
 
+/**
+ * Per-product hover explanation. For products that link to docs the default
+ * "Open … docs" is enough; the entries here override that for chips whose
+ * meaning isn't obvious from the label alone.
+ */
+const PRODUCT_TOOLTIP: Partial<Record<PostHogProductId, string>> = {
+  code: "PostHog Code read files from your repository this session",
+};
+
 interface SessionResourcesBarProps {
   events: AcpMessage[];
 }
 
+/**
+ * A single product chip. Clickable chips (those with a docs page) open it on
+ * click; chips get a tooltip only when it adds something beyond the label —
+ * a per-product explanation or an "open docs" hint — otherwise they render
+ * bare (e.g. apm).
+ */
+function ResourceChip({ id, label }: ResourceProduct) {
+  const Icon = PRODUCT_ICON[id] ?? SparkleIcon;
+  const docUrl = PRODUCT_DOC_URL[id];
+  const tooltip =
+    PRODUCT_TOOLTIP[id] ?? (docUrl ? `Open ${label} docs` : undefined);
+
+  const badge = (
+    <Badge
+      size="1"
+      color="gray"
+      variant="soft"
+      className={docUrl ? "cursor-pointer hover:bg-gray-4" : undefined}
+      onClick={docUrl ? () => void openUrlInBrowser(docUrl) : undefined}
+    >
+      <Icon size={12} />
+      {label}
+    </Badge>
+  );
+
+  if (!tooltip) return badge;
+  return <Tooltip content={tooltip}>{badge}</Tooltip>;
+}
+
 /**
  * Persistent bar above the composer listing the PostHog products the agent has
- * touched so far this session — via the MCP `exec` tool, or by reading a file
- * from the codebase (the "Code" chip). Each product appears once and is added
- * the moment it's first used. Hidden until at least one product has been used.
- * Mirrors PlanStatusBar's placement and styling.
+ * drawn on so far this session — via the MCP `exec` tool, or by reading a file
+ * from the codebase (the "Code" chip). It's a transparency hint: at a glance
+ * you can see which parts of PostHog grounded the answer. Each product appears
+ * once and is added the moment it's first used. Chips that map to a product
+ * docs page open it on click; others (e.g. "Code") are informational only.
+ * Hidden until at least one product has been used. Mirrors PlanStatusBar's
+ * placement and styling.
  */
 export function SessionResourcesBar({ events }: SessionResourcesBarProps) {
   const products = useMemo(() => accumulateSessionResources(events), [events]);
@@ -89,31 +136,17 @@ export function SessionResourcesBar({ events }: SessionResourcesBarProps) {
     <Box className="mb-3">
       <Box className="mx-auto" style={{ maxWidth: CHAT_CONTENT_MAX_WIDTH }}>
         <Flex align="center" gap="2" wrap="wrap" className="px-3 pt-2">
-          <Text color="gray" className="whitespace-nowrap text-[12px]">
-            PostHog resources used
-          </Text>
-          {products.map((product) => {
-            const Icon = PRODUCT_ICON[product.id] ?? SparkleIcon;
-            const docUrl = PRODUCT_DOC_URL[product.id];
-            return (
-              <Badge
-                key={product.id}
-                size="1"
-                color="gray"
-                variant="soft"
-                className={
-                  docUrl ? "cursor-pointer hover:bg-gray-4" : undefined
-                }
-                onClick={
-                  docUrl ? () => void openUrlInBrowser(docUrl) : undefined
-                }
-                title={docUrl ? `Open ${product.label} docs` : undefined}
-              >
-                <Icon size={12} />
-                {product.label}
-              </Badge>
-            );
-          })}
+          <Tooltip content="PostHog products the agent drew on while working on this session. Click a product to open its docs.">
+            <Text
+              color="gray"
+              className="cursor-default whitespace-nowrap text-[12px]"
+            >
+              PostHog products used
+            </Text>
+          </Tooltip>
+          {products.map((product) => (
+            <ResourceChip key={product.id} {...product} />
+          ))}
         </Flex>
       </Box>
     </Box>