diff --git a/gateway/config.py b/gateway/config.py
index 45c9e5ce1..af2007c9e 100644
--- a/gateway/config.py
+++ b/gateway/config.py
@@ -333,6 +333,29 @@ PORT_BINDING_PLATFORM_VALUES = frozenset({
     "line",
 })
 
+# Platforms whose port-binding status depends on connection mode. Feishu in
+# websocket mode (its default) uses an outbound long connection — no listener.
+# Only webhook/callback mode binds a port. Maps platform value → the mode
+# value that actually binds (#52563).
+PORT_BINDING_CONDITIONAL_MODES: dict[str, str] = {
+    "feishu": "webhook",
+}
+
+
+def platform_binds_port(platform_value: str, extra: Optional[dict] = None) -> bool:
+    """Return True when *platform_value* actually binds a port for *extra* config.
+
+    Mode-conditional platforms (Feishu) only bind in their listener mode;
+    everything else in ``PORT_BINDING_PLATFORM_VALUES`` always binds.
+    """
+    if platform_value not in PORT_BINDING_PLATFORM_VALUES:
+        return False
+    expected_mode = PORT_BINDING_CONDITIONAL_MODES.get(platform_value)
+    if expected_mode is not None:
+        actual = str((extra or {}).get("connection_mode", "websocket")).strip().lower()
+        return actual == expected_mode
+    return True
+
 
 @dataclass
 class HomeChannel:
diff --git a/gateway/run.py b/gateway/run.py
index a73f0924c..751a9ace8 100644
--- a/gateway/run.py
+++ b/gateway/run.py
@@ -1417,6 +1417,7 @@ from contextlib import contextmanager as _contextmanager
 # dashboard's pre-write validation enforces the same policy.
 from gateway.config import (
     PORT_BINDING_PLATFORM_VALUES as _PORT_BINDING_PLATFORM_VALUES,
+    platform_binds_port as _platform_binds_port,
 )
 
 
@@ -8802,7 +8803,8 @@ class GatewayRunner(GatewayAuthorizationMixin, GatewayKanbanWatchersMixin, Gatew
         port_binding_platforms = sorted(
             platform.value
             for platform, platform_config in profile_cfg.platforms.items()
-            if platform_config.enabled and platform.value in _PORT_BINDING_PLATFORM_VALUES
+            if platform_config.enabled
+            and _platform_binds_port(platform.value, platform_config.extra)
         )
         if port_binding_platforms:
             joined = ", ".join(port_binding_platforms)
diff --git a/tests/gateway/test_multiplex_adapter_registry.py b/tests/gateway/test_multiplex_adapter_registry.py
index d2c324c50..246d8602d 100644
--- a/tests/gateway/test_multiplex_adapter_registry.py
+++ b/tests/gateway/test_multiplex_adapter_registry.py
@@ -530,3 +530,72 @@ class TestSecondaryProfileConfigHandling:
             "line",
         ):
             assert p in _PORT_BINDING_PLATFORM_VALUES
+
+
+
+class TestFeishuPortBindingConditional:
+    """Feishu websocket mode does NOT bind a port; only webhook mode does (#52563)."""
+
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    async def test_feishu_websocket_mode_not_rejected(self, monkeypatch):
+        """Feishu in websocket mode (the default) should NOT raise MultiplexConfigError."""
+        from gateway.run import MultiplexConfigError
+        from gateway.config import GatewayConfig, Platform, PlatformConfig
+
+        runner = GatewayRunner.__new__(GatewayRunner)
+        runner.config = GatewayConfig(multiplex_profiles=True)
+        runner._profile_adapters = {}
+
+        reviewer_cfg = GatewayConfig(multiplex_profiles=True)
+        reviewer_cfg.platforms = {
+            Platform.FEISHU: PlatformConfig(
+                enabled=True,
+                extra={"app_id": "cli_xxx", "app_secret": "sec", "connection_mode": "websocket"},
+            ),
+        }
+        monkeypatch.setattr("gateway.config.load_gateway_config", lambda: reviewer_cfg)
+        monkeypatch.setattr(runner, "_create_adapter", lambda p, c: None)
+
+        connected = await runner._start_one_profile_adapters("reviewer", "/tmp/x", {})
+        assert connected == 0  # no error, just nothing connected
+
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    async def test_feishu_webhook_mode_raises(self, monkeypatch):
+        """Feishu in webhook mode binds a port and should raise MultiplexConfigError."""
+        from gateway.run import MultiplexConfigError
+        from gateway.config import GatewayConfig, Platform, PlatformConfig
+
+        runner = GatewayRunner.__new__(GatewayRunner)
+        runner.config = GatewayConfig(multiplex_profiles=True)
+        runner._profile_adapters = {}
+
+        reviewer_cfg = GatewayConfig(multiplex_profiles=True)
+        reviewer_cfg.platforms = {
+            Platform.FEISHU: PlatformConfig(
+                enabled=True,
+                extra={"app_id": "cli_xxx", "app_secret": "sec", "connection_mode": "webhook"},
+            ),
+        }
+        monkeypatch.setattr("gateway.config.load_gateway_config", lambda: reviewer_cfg)
+
+        with pytest.raises(MultiplexConfigError) as ei:
+            await runner._start_one_profile_adapters("reviewer", "/tmp/x", {})
+        assert "feishu" in str(ei.value)
+
+    def test_platform_binds_port_helper(self):
+        """Unit test for _platform_binds_port helper."""
+        from gateway.run import _platform_binds_port
+
+        # Non-port-binding platform
+        assert _platform_binds_port("telegram", {}) is False
+
+        # Unconditional port-binding platform
+        assert _platform_binds_port("webhook", {}) is True
+        assert _platform_binds_port("api_server", {}) is True
+
+        # Feishu: websocket = no port binding
+        assert _platform_binds_port("feishu", {"connection_mode": "websocket"}) is False
+        assert _platform_binds_port("feishu", {}) is False  # default is websocket
+
+        # Feishu: webhook = port binding
+        assert _platform_binds_port("feishu", {"connection_mode": "webhook"}) is True