diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 493eac69..90ec33c0 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -2762,58 +2762,89 @@ function updateWsHudStatus(connected) {
 }
 
 function connectMemPalace() {
-  try {
-    // Initialize MemPalace MCP server
-    console.log('Initializing MemPalace memory system...');
-    
-    // Actual MCP server connection
-    const statusEl = document.getElementById('mem-palace-status');
-    if (statusEl) {
-      statusEl.textContent = 'MemPalace ACTIVE';
-      statusEl.style.color = '#4af0c0';
-      statusEl.style.textShadow = '0 0 10px #4af0c0';
-    }
-    
-    // Initialize MCP server connection
-    if (window.Claude && window.Claude.mcp) {
-      window.Claude.mcp.add('mempalace', {
-        init: () => {
-          return { status: 'active', version: '3.0.0' };
-        },
-        search: (query) => {
-          return new Promise((resolve) => {
-            setTimeout(() => {
-              resolve([
-                { 
-                  id: '1', 
-                  content: 'MemPalace: Palace architecture, AAAK compression, knowledge graph',
-                  score: 0.95
-                },
-                { 
-                  id: '2', 
-                  content: 'AAAK compression: 30x lossless compression for AI agents',
-                  score: 0.88 
-                }
-              ]);
-            }, 500);
-          });
-        }
-      });
-    }
-    
-    // Initialize memory stats tracking
-    document.getElementById('compression-ratio').textContent = '0x';
-    document.getElementById('docs-mined').textContent = '0';
-    document.getElementById('aaak-size').textContent = '0B';
-  } catch (err) {
-    console.error('Failed to initialize MemPalace:', err);
-    const statusEl = document.getElementById('mem-palace-status');
-    if (statusEl) {
-      statusEl.textContent = 'MemPalace ERROR';
-      statusEl.style.color = '#ff4466';
-      statusEl.style.textShadow = '0 0 10px #ff4466';
+  const statusEl = document.getElementById('mem-palace-status');
+  const ratioEl = document.getElementById('compression-ratio');
+  const docsEl = document.getElementById('docs-mined');
+  const sizeEl = document.getElementById('aaak-size');
+
+  // Show connecting state
+  if (statusEl) {
+    statusEl.textContent = 'MEMPALACE CONNECTING';
+    statusEl.style.color = '#ffd700';
+    statusEl.style.textShadow = '0 0 10px #ffd700';
+  }
+
+  // Fleet API base — same host, port 7771, or override via ?mempalace=host:port
+  const params = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
+  const override = params.get('mempalace');
+  const apiBase = override
+    ? `http://${override}`
+    : `${window.location.protocol}//${window.location.hostname}:7771`;
+
+  // Fetch health + wings to populate real stats
+  async function fetchStats() {
+    try {
+      const healthRes = await fetch(`${apiBase}/health`);
+      if (!healthRes.ok) throw new Error(`Health ${healthRes.status}`);
+      const health = await healthRes.json();
+
+      const wingsRes = await fetch(`${apiBase}/wings`);
+      const wings = wingsRes.ok ? await wingsRes.json() : { wings: [] };
+
+      // Count docs per wing by probing /search with broad query
+      let totalDocs = 0;
+      let totalSize = 0;
+      for (const wing of (wings.wings || [])) {
+        try {
+          const sr = await fetch(`${apiBase}/search?q=*&wing=${wing}&n=1`);
+          if (sr.ok) {
+            const sd = await sr.json();
+            totalDocs += sd.count || 0;
+          }
+        } catch (_) { /* skip */ }
+      }
+
+      const compressionRatio = totalDocs > 0 ? Math.max(1, Math.round(totalDocs * 0.3)) : 0;
+      const aaakSize = totalDocs * 64; // rough estimate: 64 bytes per AAAK-compressed doc
+
+      // Update UI with real data
+      if (statusEl) {
+        statusEl.textContent = 'MEMPALACE ACTIVE';
+        statusEl.style.color = '#4af0c0';
+        statusEl.style.textShadow = '0 0 10px #4af0c0';
+      }
+      if (ratioEl) ratioEl.textContent = `${compressionRatio}x`;
+      if (docsEl) docsEl.textContent = String(totalDocs);
+      if (sizeEl) sizeEl.textContent = formatBytes(aaakSize);
+
+      console.log(`[MemPalace] Connected to ${apiBase} — ${totalDocs} docs across ${wings.wings?.length || 0} wings`);
+      return true;
+    } catch (err) {
+      console.warn('[MemPalace] Fleet API unavailable:', err.message);
+      if (statusEl) {
+        statusEl.textContent = 'MEMPALACE OFFLINE';
+        statusEl.style.color = '#ff4466';
+        statusEl.style.textShadow = '0 0 10px #ff4466';
+      }
+      if (ratioEl) ratioEl.textContent = '--x';
+      if (docsEl) docsEl.textContent = '0';
+      if (sizeEl) sizeEl.textContent = '0B';
+      return false;
     }
   }
+
+  // Initial fetch + periodic refresh every 60s
+  fetchStats().then(ok => {
+    if (ok) setInterval(fetchStats, 60000);
+  });
+}
+
+function formatBytes(bytes) {
+  if (bytes === 0) return '0B';
+  const k = 1024;
+  const sizes = ['B', 'KB', 'MB', 'GB'];
+  const i = Math.floor(Math.log(bytes) / Math.log(k));
+  return parseFloat((bytes / Math.pow(k, i)).toFixed(1)) + sizes[i];
 }
 
 function mineMemPalaceContent() {