diff --git a/lib/collectionWatch.js b/lib/collectionWatch.js
index 8061f58..5cce293 100644
--- a/lib/collectionWatch.js
+++ b/lib/collectionWatch.js
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ async function list() {
       (SELECT COUNT(*)::int FROM watched_collection_items i WHERE i.watch_id = w.id AND i.status IN ('imported', 'partial')) AS imported_count,
       (SELECT COUNT(*)::int FROM watched_collection_items i WHERE i.watch_id = w.id AND i.status = 'partial') AS partial_count,
       (SELECT COUNT(*)::int FROM watched_collection_items i WHERE i.watch_id = w.id AND i.status = 'error') AS error_count,
-      COALESCE(r.recent, '[]'::json) AS recent
+      COALESCE(r.recent, '[]'::json) AS recent,
+      COALESCE(q.pending, '[]'::json) AS pending
     FROM watched_collections w
     LEFT JOIN projects p ON p.id = w.project_id
     LEFT JOIN LATERAL (
@@ -54,6 +55,13 @@ async function list() {
                       ORDER BY i.seen_at DESC) AS recent
       FROM (SELECT * FROM watched_collection_items WHERE watch_id = w.id ORDER BY seen_at DESC LIMIT 5) i
     ) r ON true
+    -- Every model still waiting for its files, not just the five most recent.
+    LEFT JOIN LATERAL (
+      SELECT json_agg(json_build_object('model_id', i.model_id, 'title', i.title) ORDER BY i.seen_at DESC) AS pending
+      FROM (SELECT * FROM watched_collection_items
+            WHERE watch_id = w.id AND status = 'partial' AND model_id IS NOT NULL
+            ORDER BY seen_at DESC LIMIT 200) i
+    ) q ON true
     ORDER BY w.id`);
   return rows;
 }
@@ -88,8 +96,14 @@ async function add({ url, aiTag = false, intervalHours = 6 }) {
     `INSERT INTO watched_collections (site, source_id, url, title, project_id, ai_tag, interval_hours, total, listed, last_status)
      VALUES ('makerworld', $1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, 'checking') RETURNING id`,
     [sourceId, url, collection.title, project.id, Boolean(aiTag), hours, collection.total, collection.designs.length]);
-  checkNow(watch.id).catch((err) => console.warn(`Watch ${watch.id} first check failed:`, err.message));
-  return get(watch.id);
+  // The collection was just read, so import straight from it rather than
+  // fetching the whole thing again.
+  const added = await get(watch.id);
+  checking.add(watch.id);
+  importFound(added, collection)
+    .catch((err) => console.warn(`Watch ${watch.id} first import failed:`, err.message))
+    .finally(() => checking.delete(watch.id));
+  return added;
 }
 
 async function update(id, { enabled, aiTag, intervalHours }) {
diff --git a/public/app.js b/public/app.js
index a4b9e2a..569e9fe 100644
--- a/public/app.js
+++ b/public/app.js
@@ -2204,6 +2204,12 @@ function watchHtml(w) {
           ? `<button type="button" class="link-btn" data-open-model="${i.model_id}">${escapeHtml(i.model_name || i.title || `Model ${i.model_id}`)}</button>`
           : escapeHtml(i.title || i.design_id)}${i.error ? ` <span class="ai-run-error">${escapeHtml(i.error)}</span>` : ''}${(i.error || i.status === 'partial') && i.model_id
             ? ` <button type="button" class="link-btn" data-watch="files" data-model-id="${i.model_id}">Get files</button>` : ''}</span>`).join('')}</div>` : ''}
+      ${(w.pending || []).length ? `<details class="watch-pending">
+        <summary>${plural(w.partial_count || w.pending.length, 'model')} still without files</summary>
+        <div class="watch-recent">${w.pending.map((i) => `
+          <span><button type="button" class="link-btn" data-open-model="${i.model_id}">${escapeHtml(i.title || `Model ${i.model_id}`)}</button>
+            <button type="button" class="link-btn" data-watch="files" data-model-id="${i.model_id}">Get files</button></span>`).join('')}</div>
+      </details>` : ''}
     </div>`;
 }
 
@@ -2230,7 +2236,10 @@ async function refreshWatches() {
   list.innerHTML = watches.length
     ? watches.map(watchHtml).join('')
     : '<p class="form-hint">Nothing watched yet. Paste a MakerWorld collection link above.</p>';
-  if (watches.some((w) => w.last_status === 'checking')) watchPoll = setTimeout(refreshWatches, 5000);
+  // Keep the page current even between checks: one may start from the schedule,
+  // another tab, or another browser. refreshWatches stops itself when you leave.
+  const checking = watches.some((w) => w.last_status === 'checking');
+  watchPoll = setTimeout(refreshWatches, checking ? 5000 : 20000);
 }
 
 async function handleAddWatch(e) {
diff --git a/public/styles.css b/public/styles.css
index 3c4bf57..56c7a9f 100644
--- a/public/styles.css
+++ b/public/styles.css
@@ -464,6 +464,9 @@ label { display: block; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-mut
 .watch-head { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 6px 12px; font-size: 14px; }
 .watch-actions { margin-left: auto; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
 .watch-actions .btn-sm { align-self: auto; }
+.watch-pending summary { cursor: pointer; font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); }
+.watch-pending summary:hover { color: var(--text); }
+.watch-pending .watch-recent { margin-top: 6px; }
 .watch-meta { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-dim); }
 .watch-recent { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); max-height: 180px; overflow-y: auto; }
 #watchStatus.is-error { color: var(--danger); }