diff --git a/gui/app.py b/gui/app.py
index f6bfc64..1180ac3 100644
--- a/gui/app.py
+++ b/gui/app.py
@@ -87,6 +87,61 @@ def parse_kv(text):
     return out
 
 
+def parse_wg_conf_peer_meta():
+    path = f"/etc/wireguard/{WG_INTERFACE}.conf"
+    if not os.path.exists(path):
+        return {}
+
+    by_pub = {}
+    pending_name = None
+    in_peer = False
+    current_pub = ""
+    current_allowed = ""
+
+    def flush():
+        nonlocal current_pub, current_allowed, pending_name
+        if not current_pub:
+            return
+        first = current_allowed.split(",", 1)[0].strip() if current_allowed else ""
+        routes = ""
+        if "," in current_allowed:
+            routes = current_allowed.split(",", 1)[1].strip()
+        by_pub[current_pub] = {
+            "name": pending_name or "(external)",
+            "client_address": first,
+            "routes": routes,
+            "allowed_ips": current_allowed,
+        }
+        pending_name = None
+        current_pub = ""
+        current_allowed = ""
+
+    with open(path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        for raw in f:
+            line = raw.strip()
+            if not line:
+                continue
+            if line.startswith("# managed-by=wg-peerctl"):
+                marker = "client="
+                if marker in line:
+                    pending_name = line.split(marker, 1)[1].split()[0].strip()
+                continue
+            if line == "[Peer]":
+                if in_peer:
+                    flush()
+                in_peer = True
+                continue
+            if in_peer and line.startswith("PublicKey"):
+                current_pub = line.split("=", 1)[1].strip()
+                continue
+            if in_peer and line.startswith("AllowedIPs"):
+                current_allowed = line.split("=", 1)[1].strip()
+                continue
+        if in_peer:
+            flush()
+    return by_pub
+
+
 def wg_dump():
     try:
         out = run(["wg", "show", WG_INTERFACE, "dump"])
@@ -171,6 +226,7 @@ def _schema():
 def index():
     meta = load_meta()
     runtime = {p["public_key"]: p for p in wg_dump()}
+    conf_meta = parse_wg_conf_peer_meta()
     with db_conn() as conn:
         cur = conn.cursor()
         cur.execute("SELECT * FROM peers ORDER BY id DESC")
@@ -203,15 +259,33 @@ def index():
     for pk, rt in runtime.items():
         if pk in seen:
             continue
+        cm = conf_meta.get(pk, {})
+        imported_name = cm.get("name", "(external)")
+        imported_addr = cm.get("client_address", rt.get("allowed_ips", "-").split(",", 1)[0])
+        imported_routes = cm.get("routes", "-") or "-"
+
+        ext_id = None
+        with db_conn() as conn:
+            cur = conn.cursor()
+            cur.execute(
+                "INSERT OR IGNORE INTO peers(name, public_key, client_address, advertised_routes, enabled) VALUES (?,?,?,?,1)",
+                (imported_name, pk, imported_addr, imported_routes if imported_routes != "-" else ""),
+            )
+            cur.execute("SELECT id FROM peers WHERE public_key = ?", (pk,))
+            got = cur.fetchone()
+            if got:
+                ext_id = got["id"]
+            conn.commit()
+
         ts = int(rt.get("latest_handshake_ts", 0) or 0)
         is_online = ts > 0 and (now - ts) <= ONLINE_WINDOW_SEC
         items.append(
             {
-                "id": None,
-                "name": "(external)",
+                "id": ext_id,
+                "name": imported_name,
                 "public_key": pk,
-                "client_address": rt.get("allowed_ips", "-").split(",", 1)[0],
-                "routes": "-",
+                "client_address": imported_addr,
+                "routes": imported_routes,
                 "allowed_ips": rt.get("allowed_ips", "-"),
                 "endpoint": rt.get("endpoint", "-"),
                 "latest_handshake": rt.get("latest_handshake", "offline"),