diff --git a/backend/internal/web/embed_on.go b/backend/internal/web/embed_on.go
index 516ac88dc0..d16b1c4d80 100644
--- a/backend/internal/web/embed_on.go
+++ b/backend/internal/web/embed_on.go
@@ -362,10 +362,26 @@ func shouldBypassEmbeddedFrontend(path string) bool {
 		strings.HasPrefix(trimmed, "/setup/") ||
 		trimmed == "/health" ||
 		trimmed == "/models" ||
+		strings.HasPrefix(trimmed, "/models/") ||
 		trimmed == "/responses" ||
 		strings.HasPrefix(trimmed, "/responses/") ||
+		trimmed == "/chat/completions" ||
+		trimmed == "/embeddings" ||
+		trimmed == "/messages/count_tokens" ||
 		trimmed == "/alpha/search" ||
+		trimmed == "/web_search" ||
+		trimmed == "/x_search" ||
+		trimmed == "/tts" ||
+		trimmed == "/stt" ||
+		trimmed == "/realtime" ||
+		trimmed == "/custom-voices" ||
+		strings.HasPrefix(trimmed, "/custom-voices/") ||
+		trimmed == "/contents/generations/tasks" ||
+		strings.HasPrefix(trimmed, "/contents/generations/tasks/") ||
+		trimmed == "/v3/contents/generations/tasks" ||
+		strings.HasPrefix(trimmed, "/v3/contents/generations/tasks/") ||
 		strings.HasPrefix(trimmed, "/images/") ||
+		trimmed == "/videos" ||
 		strings.HasPrefix(trimmed, "/videos/")
 }
 
diff --git a/backend/internal/web/embed_test.go b/backend/internal/web/embed_test.go
index 3a9bc1151a..dc47269ff7 100644
--- a/backend/internal/web/embed_test.go
+++ b/backend/internal/web/embed_test.go
@@ -530,6 +530,9 @@ func TestFrontendServer_Middleware(t *testing.T) {
 			"/health",
 			"/responses",
 			"/responses/compact",
+			"/chat/completions",
+			"/models/gpt-5.5",
+			"/v3/contents/generations/tasks/task-123",
 		}
 
 		for _, path := range apiPaths {
@@ -689,6 +692,40 @@ func TestEmbeddedFrontendBypassesBareVideoAPIRoutes(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestEmbeddedFrontendBypassesBareAPIAliases(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, path := range []string{
+		"/chat/completions",
+		"/embeddings",
+		"/messages/count_tokens",
+		"/models/gpt-5.5",
+		"/videos",
+		"/tts",
+		"/stt",
+		"/custom-voices",
+		"/custom-voices/voice-123",
+		"/custom-voices/voice-123/audio",
+		"/realtime",
+		"/web_search",
+		"/x_search",
+		"/contents/generations/tasks",
+		"/contents/generations/tasks/task-123",
+		"/v3/contents/generations/tasks",
+		"/v3/contents/generations/tasks/task-123",
+	} {
+		require.True(t, shouldBypassEmbeddedFrontend(path), "path=%s", path)
+	}
+
+	for _, path := range []string{
+		"/model-plaza",
+		"/custom/page-1",
+		"/monitor",
+		"/setup",
+		"/v3/other",
+	} {
+		require.False(t, shouldBypassEmbeddedFrontend(path), "path=%s", path)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestNewFrontendServer(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("creates_server_successfully", func(t *testing.T) {
 		provider := &mockSettingsProvider{
@@ -792,6 +829,9 @@ func TestServeEmbeddedFrontend(t *testing.T) {
 			"/health",
 			"/responses",
 			"/responses/compact",
+			"/chat/completions",
+			"/models/gpt-5.5",
+			"/v3/contents/generations/tasks/task-123",
 		}
 
 		for _, path := range apiPaths {