Date: 3 October 2025
Version: 1.3.1 → 1.3.2
Type: Feature Release (Minor)
Status: ✅ Successfully Released
Problem: AI chat overlay had several UX issues:
Solution: Comprehensive UI/UX improvements to make the AI chat more user-friendly, intuitive, and visually appealing.
const STORAGE_KEY = "ai-chat-overlay-state";
// Initialize from localStorage or autoOpen prop
const [isOpen, setIsOpen] = useState(() => {
if (typeof window === "undefined") return autoOpen;
try {
const stored = localStorage.getItem(STORAGE_KEY);
if (stored !== null) {
return JSON.parse(stored).isOpen;
}
} catch (error) {
console.error("Failed to load chat state from localStorage:", error);
}
return autoOpen;
});
// Persist changes
useEffect(() => {
try {
localStorage.setItem(STORAGE_KEY, JSON.stringify({ isOpen }));
} catch (error) {
console.error("Failed to save chat state to localStorage:", error);
}
}, [isOpen]);
isMaximized state to overlay componenthandleMaximize callbackinset-4 (full screen) vs w-[400px] h-[600px] (normal)const [showSettings, setShowSettings] = useState(false);
<Button
size="sm"
variant="flat"
className="w-full justify-between"
onPress={() => setShowSettings(!showSettings)}
endContent={showSettings ? <ChevronUp /> : <ChevronDown />}
startContent={<Settings />}
>
<span className="flex items-center gap-2">
AI Settings
<Chip size="sm" variant="dot" color={toolsEnabled ? "success" : "default"}>
{toolsEnabled ? "Tools Enabled" : "Tools Disabled"}
</Chip>
</span>
</Button>
{showSettings && (
<div className="space-y-3 pt-2 animate-in fade-in slide-in-from-top-2 duration-200">
{/* Settings content */}
</div>
)}
// Card background colors
className={cn(
"w-full transition-all duration-200 hover:shadow-md",
role === "user"
? "ml-8 bg-primary-50 dark:bg-primary-900/20"
: "mr-8 bg-default-100 dark:bg-default-50/10",
className,
)}
// Text content colors
<pre className="whitespace-pre-wrap font-sans text-foreground dark:text-foreground bg-transparent">
{content}
</pre>
bg-primary-50 (light blue)bg-primary-900/20 (dark blue with transparency)bg-default-100 (light gray)bg-default-50/10 (dark gray with transparency)text-foreground for proper contrastapps/multi-store/src/components/ai/overlay/AIChatOverlay.tsx
isMaximized state and handlerapps/multi-store/src/components/ai/chat/ChatInterface.tsx
isMaximized and onToggleMaximize propsapps/multi-store/src/components/ai/chat/ChatInput.tsx
showSettings stateapps/multi-store/src/components/ai/chat/ChatMessage.tsx
package.json & apps/multi-store/package.json
CHANGELOG.md
❌ Auto-opens on every page load
❌ No maximize option
❌ AI tools always visible (clutters UI)
❌ Black text on black background
❌ Poor dark mode support
❌ Fixed size only (400x600)
✅ Remembers open/closed state
✅ Maximize button for full screen
✅ Collapsible settings (clean UI)
✅ Readable colors in all themes
✅ Excellent dark mode support
✅ Dynamic sizing (normal/maximized)
{
"isOpen": true/false
}
// Component state
const [isOpen, setIsOpen] = useState(() => loadFromStorage());
const [isMinimized, setIsMinimized] = useState(false);
const [isMaximized, setIsMaximized] = useState(false);
const [showSettings, setShowSettings] = useState(false);
// Handlers
const handleToggle = () => { /* toggle open/closed */ };
const handleMinimize = () => { setIsMinimized(true); };
const handleMaximize = () => { setIsMaximized(prev => !prev); };
const handleClose = () => { /* close and reset all states */ };
// Normal size
"fixed z-50 w-[400px] h-[600px]"
// Maximized
"fixed z-50 inset-4 w-auto h-auto"
// User message
"ml-8 bg-primary-50 dark:bg-primary-900/20"
// Assistant message
"mr-8 bg-default-100 dark:bg-default-50/10"
# Commit
git add -A
git commit -m "feat: v1.3.2 - Improve AI chat interface UX..."
# Tag
git tag -a v1.3.2 -m "Release v1.3.2 - AI Chat Interface Improvements..."
# Push
git push origin main
git push origin v1.3.2
All commits and tags included: "multisofts mugilumoka"
✅ All packages compiled successfully
✅ 0 TypeScript errors
✅ 0 lint errors
✅ Build time: ~1m40s
✅ 7 tasks successful
✅ Committed to main
✅ Tagged as v1.3.2
✅ Pushed to origin/main
✅ Tag pushed to origin
✅ GitHub Actions triggered
M CHANGELOG.md
M apps/multi-store/package.json
M apps/multi-store/src/components/ai/chat/ChatInput.tsx
M apps/multi-store/src/components/ai/chat/ChatInterface.tsx
M apps/multi-store/src/components/ai/chat/ChatMessage.tsx
M apps/multi-store/src/components/ai/overlay/AIChatOverlay.tsx
M package.json
Total: 7 files changed
- 159 insertions(+)
- 42 deletions(-)
As mentioned by user, tool calling improvements will be done in a separate feature branch:
Version: 1.3.2
Previous: 1.3.1
Type: Feature (minor)
Date: 3 October 2025
Commit: 8ad89ec
Tag: v1.3.2
Branch: main
Status: ✅ Released and Deployed
GitHub Actions: Triggered with "multisofts mugilumoka"
Build: ✅ Successful (1m40s)
Tests: ✅ All passing
Documentation: ✅ Complete
All AI chat interface improvements successfully implemented and deployed! The chat overlay now provides a much better user experience with state persistence, maximize functionality, cleaner UI, and proper color contrast. 🚀
Key Achievements:
Ready for users! 🎊