diff --git a/src/http/client.rs b/src/http/client.rs
index 8812a87..a0a8c4e 100644
--- a/src/http/client.rs
+++ b/src/http/client.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::str::FromStr;
 use thiserror::Error;
 
-/// [`crate::Request`] type sent to the `http_client:distro:sys` service in order to open a
+/// [`crate::Request`] type sent to the `http-client:distro:sys` service in order to open a
 /// WebSocket connection, send a WebSocket message on an existing connection, or
 /// send an HTTP request.
 ///
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ pub enum HttpClientAction {
 }
 
 /// HTTP Request type that can be shared over Wasm boundary to apps.
-/// This is the one you send to the `http_client:distro:sys` service.
+/// This is the one you send to the `http-client:distro:sys` service.
 ///
 /// BODY is stored in the lazy_load_blob, as bytes
 ///
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ pub struct OutgoingHttpRequest {
 }
 
 /// [`crate::Request`] that comes from an open WebSocket client connection in the
-/// `http_client:distro:sys` service. Be prepared to receive these after
+/// `http-client:distro:sys` service. Be prepared to receive these after
 /// using a [`HttpClientAction::WebSocketOpen`] to open a connection.
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub enum HttpClientRequest {
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ pub enum HttpClientRequest {
     },
 }
 
-/// [`crate::Response`] type received from the `http_client:distro:sys` service after
+/// [`crate::Response`] type received from the `http-client:distro:sys` service after
 /// sending a successful [`HttpClientAction`] to it.
 #[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub enum HttpClientResponse {
@@ -72,15 +72,15 @@ pub enum HttpClientResponse {
 #[derive(Error, Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub enum HttpClientError {
     // HTTP errors
-    #[error("http_client: request is not valid HttpClientRequest: {req}.")]
+    #[error("http-client: request is not valid HttpClientRequest: {req}.")]
     BadRequest { req: String },
-    #[error("http_client: http method not supported: {method}.")]
+    #[error("http-client: http method not supported: {method}.")]
     BadMethod { method: String },
-    #[error("http_client: url could not be parsed: {url}.")]
+    #[error("http-client: url could not be parsed: {url}.")]
     BadUrl { url: String },
-    #[error("http_client: http version not supported: {version}.")]
+    #[error("http-client: http version not supported: {version}.")]
     BadVersion { version: String },
-    #[error("http_client: failed to execute request {error}.")]
+    #[error("http-client: failed to execute request {error}.")]
     RequestFailed { error: String },
 
     // WebSocket errors
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ pub fn send_request(
     timeout: Option<u64>,
     body: Vec<u8>,
 ) {
-    let req = KiRequest::to(("our", "http_client", "distro", "sys"))
+    let req = KiRequest::to(("our", "http-client", "distro", "sys"))
         .body(
             serde_json::to_vec(&HttpClientAction::Http(OutgoingHttpRequest {
                 method: method.to_string(),
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ pub fn send_request(
     }
 }
 
-/// Make an HTTP request using http_client and await its response.
+/// Make an HTTP request using http-client and await its response.
 ///
 /// Returns HTTP response from the `http` crate if successful, with the body type as bytes.
 pub fn send_request_await_response(
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ pub fn send_request_await_response(
     timeout: u64,
     body: Vec<u8>,
 ) -> std::result::Result<http::Response<Vec<u8>>, HttpClientError> {
-    let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http_client", "distro", "sys"))
+    let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http-client", "distro", "sys"))
         .body(
             serde_json::to_vec(&HttpClientAction::Http(OutgoingHttpRequest {
                 method: method.to_string(),
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ pub fn send_request_await_response(
         .unwrap();
     let Ok(Message::Response { body, .. }) = res else {
         return Err(HttpClientError::RequestFailed {
-            error: "http_client timed out".to_string(),
+            error: "http-client timed out".to_string(),
         });
     };
     let resp = match serde_json::from_slice::<
@@ -160,13 +160,13 @@ pub fn send_request_await_response(
         Ok(Ok(HttpClientResponse::Http(resp))) => resp,
         Ok(Ok(HttpClientResponse::WebSocketAck)) => {
             return Err(HttpClientError::RequestFailed {
-                error: "http_client gave unexpected response".to_string(),
+                error: "http-client gave unexpected response".to_string(),
             })
         }
         Ok(Err(e)) => return Err(e),
         Err(e) => {
             return Err(HttpClientError::RequestFailed {
-                error: format!("http_client gave invalid response: {e:?}"),
+                error: format!("http-client gave invalid response: {e:?}"),
             })
         }
     };
@@ -176,12 +176,12 @@ pub fn send_request_await_response(
     for (key, value) in &resp.headers {
         let Ok(key) = http::header::HeaderName::from_str(key) else {
             return Err(HttpClientError::RequestFailed {
-                error: format!("http_client gave invalid header key: {key}"),
+                error: format!("http-client gave invalid header key: {key}"),
             });
         };
         let Ok(value) = http::header::HeaderValue::from_str(value) else {
             return Err(HttpClientError::RequestFailed {
-                error: format!("http_client gave invalid header value: {value}"),
+                error: format!("http-client gave invalid header value: {value}"),
             });
         };
         headers.insert(key, value);
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ pub fn open_ws_connection(
     channel_id: u32,
 ) -> std::result::Result<(), HttpClientError> {
     let Ok(Ok(Message::Response { body, .. })) =
-        KiRequest::to(("our", "http_client", "distro", "sys"))
+        KiRequest::to(("our", "http-client", "distro", "sys"))
             .body(
                 serde_json::to_vec(&HttpClientAction::WebSocketOpen {
                     url: url.clone(),
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ pub fn open_ws_connection(
 
 /// Send a WebSocket push message on an open WebSocket channel.
 pub fn send_ws_client_push(channel_id: u32, message_type: WsMessageType, blob: KiBlob) {
-    KiRequest::to(("our", "http_client", "distro", "sys"))
+    KiRequest::to(("our", "http-client", "distro", "sys"))
         .body(
             serde_json::to_vec(&HttpClientAction::WebSocketPush {
                 channel_id,
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ pub fn send_ws_client_push(channel_id: u32, message_type: WsMessageType, blob: K
 /// Close a WebSocket connection.
 pub fn close_ws_connection(channel_id: u32) -> std::result::Result<(), HttpClientError> {
     let Ok(Ok(Message::Response { body, .. })) =
-        KiRequest::to(("our", "http_client", "distro", "sys"))
+        KiRequest::to(("our", "http-client", "distro", "sys"))
             .body(
                 serde_json::json!(HttpClientAction::WebSocketClose { channel_id })
                     .to_string()
diff --git a/src/http/server.rs b/src/http/server.rs
index 71aa2e6..3848625 100644
--- a/src/http/server.rs
+++ b/src/http/server.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::collections::{HashMap, HashSet};
 use thiserror::Error;
 
-/// [`crate::Request`] received from the `http_server:distro:sys` service as a
+/// [`crate::Request`] received from the `http-server:distro:sys` service as a
 /// result of either an HTTP or WebSocket binding, created via [`HttpServerAction`].
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub enum HttpServerRequest {
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ pub enum WsMessageType {
     Close,
 }
 
-/// [`crate::Request`] type sent to `http_server:distro:sys` in order to configure it.
+/// [`crate::Request`] type sent to `http-server:distro:sys` in order to configure it.
 ///
 /// If a [`crate::Response`] is expected, all actions will return a [`crate::Response`]
 /// with the shape `Result<(), HttpServerActionError>` serialized to JSON.
@@ -209,8 +209,8 @@ pub enum HttpServerAction {
         desired_reply_type: MessageType,
     },
     /// For communicating with the ext.
-    /// Kinode's http_server sends this to the ext after receiving [`HttpServerAction::WebSocketExtPushOutgoing`].
-    /// Upon receiving reply with this type from ext, http_server parses, setting:
+    /// Kinode's http-server sends this to the ext after receiving [`HttpServerAction::WebSocketExtPushOutgoing`].
+    /// Upon receiving reply with this type from ext, http-server parses, setting:
     /// * id as given,
     /// * message type as given ([`crate::Request`] or [`crate::Response`]),
     /// * body as [`HttpServerRequest::WebSocketPush`],
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ impl HttpResponse {
     }
 }
 
-/// Part of the [`crate::Response`] type issued by http_server
+/// Part of the [`crate::Response`] type issued by http-server
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Error, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub enum HttpServerError {
     #[error("request could not be parsed to HttpServerAction: {req}.")]
@@ -276,11 +276,11 @@ pub enum HttpServerError {
     PathBindError { error: String },
     #[error("WebSocket error: {error}")]
     WebSocketPushError { error: String },
-    /// Not actually issued by `http_server:distro:sys`, just this library
+    /// Not actually issued by `http-server:distro:sys`, just this library
     #[error("timeout")]
     Timeout,
-    /// Not actually issued by `http_server:distro:sys`, just this library
-    #[error("unexpected response from http_server")]
+    /// Not actually issued by `http-server:distro:sys`, just this library
+    #[error("unexpected response from http-server")]
     UnexpectedResponse,
 }
 
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ pub struct HttpServer {
     ws_paths: HashMap<String, WsBindingConfig>,
     /// A mapping of WebSocket paths to the channels that are open on them.
     ws_channels: HashMap<String, HashSet<u32>>,
-    /// The timeout given for `http_server:distro:sys` to respond to a configuration request.
+    /// The timeout given for `http-server:distro:sys` to respond to a configuration request.
     pub timeout: u64,
 }
 
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
     {
         let path: String = path.into();
         let cache = config.static_content.is_some();
-        let req = KiRequest::to(("our", "http_server", "distro", "sys")).body(
+        let req = KiRequest::to(("our", "http-server", "distro", "sys")).body(
             serde_json::to_vec(&if config.secure_subdomain {
                 HttpServerAction::SecureBind {
                     path: path.clone(),
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
         T: Into<String>,
     {
         let path: String = path.into();
-        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http_server", "distro", "sys"))
+        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http-server", "distro", "sys"))
             .body(if config.secure_subdomain {
                 serde_json::to_vec(&HttpServerAction::WebSocketSecureBind {
                     path: path.clone(),
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
         T: Into<String>,
     {
         let path: String = path.into();
-        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http_server", "distro", "sys"))
+        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http-server", "distro", "sys"))
             .body(
                 serde_json::to_vec(&HttpServerAction::Bind {
                     path: path.clone(),
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
         T: Into<String>,
     {
         let path: String = path.into();
-        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http_server", "distro", "sys"))
+        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http-server", "distro", "sys"))
             .body(
                 serde_json::to_vec(&HttpServerAction::SecureBind {
                     path: path.clone(),
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
         T: Into<String>,
     {
         let path: String = path.into();
-        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http_server", "distro", "sys"))
+        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http-server", "distro", "sys"))
             .body(
                 serde_json::to_vec(&HttpServerAction::WebSocketSecureBind {
                     path: path.clone(),
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
             .ok_or(HttpServerError::PathBindError {
                 error: "path not found".to_string(),
             })?;
-        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http_server", "distro", "sys"))
+        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http-server", "distro", "sys"))
             .body(
                 serde_json::to_vec(&HttpServerAction::Bind {
                     path: path.to_string(),
@@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
             .ok_or(HttpServerError::PathBindError {
                 error: "path not found".to_string(),
             })?;
-        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http_server", "distro", "sys"))
+        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http-server", "distro", "sys"))
             .body(if entry.secure_subdomain {
                 serde_json::to_vec(&HttpServerAction::WebSocketSecureBind {
                     path: path.to_string(),
@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
         T: Into<String>,
     {
         let path: String = path.into();
-        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http_server", "distro", "sys"))
+        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http-server", "distro", "sys"))
             .body(serde_json::to_vec(&HttpServerAction::Unbind { path: path.clone() }).unwrap())
             .send_and_await_response(self.timeout)
             .unwrap();
@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
         T: Into<String>,
     {
         let path: String = path.into();
-        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http_server", "distro", "sys"))
+        let res = KiRequest::to(("our", "http-server", "distro", "sys"))
             .body(
                 serde_json::to_vec(&HttpServerAction::WebSocketUnbind { path: path.clone() })
                     .unwrap(),
@@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
     }
 
     /// Serve static files from a given directory by binding all of them
-    /// in http_server to their filesystem path.
+    /// in http-server to their filesystem path.
     ///
     /// The directory is relative to the `pkg` folder within this package's drive.
     ///
@@ -1045,7 +1045,7 @@ pub fn send_response(status: StatusCode, headers: Option<HashMap<String, String>
 
 /// Send a WebSocket push message on an open WebSocket channel.
 pub fn send_ws_push(channel_id: u32, message_type: WsMessageType, blob: KiBlob) {
-    KiRequest::to(("our", "http_server", "distro", "sys"))
+    KiRequest::to(("our", "http-server", "distro", "sys"))
         .body(
             serde_json::to_vec(&HttpServerRequest::WebSocketPush {
                 channel_id,
diff --git a/src/kimap.rs b/src/kimap.rs
index a2f96d6..19923c3 100644
--- a/src/kimap.rs
+++ b/src/kimap.rs
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ pub mod contract {
 }
 
 /// A mint log from the kimap, converted to a 'resolved' format using
-/// namespace data saved in the kns_indexer.
+/// namespace data saved in the kns-indexer.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Deserialize, Serialize)]
 pub struct Mint {
     pub name: String,
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ pub struct Mint {
 }
 
 /// A note log from the kimap, converted to a 'resolved' format using
-/// namespace data saved in the kns_indexer
+/// namespace data saved in the kns-indexer
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Deserialize, Serialize)]
 pub struct Note {
     pub note: String,
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ pub struct Note {
 }
 
 /// A fact log from the kimap, converted to a 'resolved' format using
-/// namespace data saved in the kns_indexer
+/// namespace data saved in the kns-indexer
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Deserialize, Serialize)]
 pub struct Fact {
     pub fact: String,
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ pub enum DecodeLogError {
     InvalidName(String),
     /// An error occurred while decoding the log.
     DecodeError(String),
-    /// The parent name could not be resolved with `kns_indexer`.
+    /// The parent name could not be resolved with `kns-indexer`.
     UnresolvedParent(String),
 }
 
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 0bc679a..1b1511f 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ pub mod homepage;
 /// Contains types from the `http` crate to use as well.
 ///
 /// Your process must have the [`Capability`] to message and receive messages from
-/// `http_server:distro:sys` and/or `http_client:distro:sys` to use this module.
+/// `http-server:distro:sys` and/or `http-client:distro:sys` to use this module.
 pub mod http;
 /// The types that the kernel itself uses -- warning -- these will
 /// be incompatible with WIT types in some cases, leading to annoying errors.
diff --git a/src/net.rs b/src/net.rs
index c8ab253..231320d 100644
--- a/src/net.rs
+++ b/src/net.rs
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ pub enum NetResponse {
     Verified(bool),
 }
 
-/// Request performed to `kns_indexer:kns_indexer:sys`, a userspace process
+/// Request performed to `kns-indexer:kns-indexer:sys`, a userspace process
 /// installed by default.
 ///
 /// Other requests exist but are only used internally.
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ pub struct NamehashToNameRequest {
     pub block: Option<u64>,
 }
 
-/// Response from `kns_indexer:kns_indexer:sys`.
+/// Response from `kns-indexer:kns-indexer:sys`.
 #[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub enum IndexerResponses {
     /// Response to [`IndexerRequests::NamehashToName`].
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ pub fn get_name<T>(namehash: T, block: Option<u64>, timeout: Option<u64>) -> Opt
 where
     T: Into<String>,
 {
-    let res = Request::to(("our", "kns_indexer", "kns_indexer", "sys"))
+    let res = Request::to(("our", "kns-indexer", "kns-indexer", "sys"))
         .body(
             serde_json::to_vec(&IndexerRequests::NamehashToName(NamehashToNameRequest {
                 hash: namehash.into(),