Merge branch 'v0.11.0rc' into claude/issue-469-20260113-1744

2026-02-01 20:23:36 +00:00 · 2026-01-13 14:59:14 -05:00
parent 74ee30d5db 9311f2e62a
commit b04659fb56
78 changed files with 2645 additions and 1369 deletions
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/shared/use-model-override.ts
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/shared/use-model-override.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { useState, useCallback, useMemo } from 'react';
 import { useAppStore } from '@/store/app-store';
-import type { ModelAlias, CursorModelId, PhaseModelKey, PhaseModelEntry } from '@automaker/types';
+import type { ModelId, PhaseModelKey, PhaseModelEntry } from '@automaker/types';
 import { DEFAULT_PHASE_MODELS } from '@automaker/types';

 export interface UseModelOverrideOptions {
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export interface UseModelOverrideResult {
  /** The effective model entry (override or global default) */
  effectiveModelEntry: PhaseModelEntry;
  /** The effective model string (for backward compatibility with APIs that only accept strings) */
-  effectiveModel: ModelAlias | CursorModelId;
+  effectiveModel: ModelId;
  /** Whether the model is currently overridden */
  isOverridden: boolean;
  /** Set a model override */
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export interface UseModelOverrideResult {
 */
 function normalizeEntry(entry: PhaseModelEntry | string): PhaseModelEntry {
  if (typeof entry === 'string') {
-    return { model: entry as ModelAlias | CursorModelId };
+    return { model: entry as ModelId };
  }
  return entry;
 }
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ function normalizeEntry(entry: PhaseModelEntry | string): PhaseModelEntry {
 /**
 * Extract model string from PhaseModelEntry or string
 */
-function extractModel(entry: PhaseModelEntry | string): ModelAlias | CursorModelId {
+function extractModel(entry: PhaseModelEntry | string): ModelId {
  if (typeof entry === 'string') {
-    return entry as ModelAlias | CursorModelId;
+    return entry as ModelId;
  }
  return entry.model;
 }
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view.tsx
@@ -422,6 +422,31 @@ export function BoardView() {
  const selectedWorktreeBranch =
    currentWorktreeBranch || worktrees.find((w) => w.isMain)?.branch || 'main';

+  // Helper function to add and select a worktree
+  const addAndSelectWorktree = useCallback(
+    (worktreeResult: { path: string; branch: string }) => {
+      if (!currentProject) return;
+
+      const currentWorktrees = getWorktrees(currentProject.path);
+      const existingWorktree = currentWorktrees.find((w) => w.branch === worktreeResult.branch);
+
+      // Only add if it doesn't already exist (to avoid duplicates)
+      if (!existingWorktree) {
+        const newWorktreeInfo = {
+          path: worktreeResult.path,
+          branch: worktreeResult.branch,
+          isMain: false,
+          isCurrent: false,
+          hasWorktree: true,
+        };
+        setWorktrees(currentProject.path, [...currentWorktrees, newWorktreeInfo]);
+      }
+      // Select the worktree (whether it existed or was just added)
+      setCurrentWorktree(currentProject.path, worktreeResult.path, worktreeResult.branch);
+    },
+    [currentProject, getWorktrees, setWorktrees, setCurrentWorktree]
+  );
+
  // Extract all action handlers into a hook
  const {
    handleAddFeature,
@@ -467,43 +492,90 @@ export function BoardView() {
    outputFeature,
    projectPath: currentProject?.path || null,
    onWorktreeCreated: () => setWorktreeRefreshKey((k) => k + 1),
-    onWorktreeAutoSelect: (newWorktree) => {
-      if (!currentProject) return;
-      // Check if worktree already exists in the store (by branch name)
-      const currentWorktrees = getWorktrees(currentProject.path);
-      const existingWorktree = currentWorktrees.find((w) => w.branch === newWorktree.branch);
-
-      // Only add if it doesn't already exist (to avoid duplicates)
-      if (!existingWorktree) {
-        const newWorktreeInfo = {
-          path: newWorktree.path,
-          branch: newWorktree.branch,
-          isMain: false,
-          isCurrent: false,
-          hasWorktree: true,
-        };
-        setWorktrees(currentProject.path, [...currentWorktrees, newWorktreeInfo]);
-      }
-      // Select the worktree (whether it existed or was just added)
-      setCurrentWorktree(currentProject.path, newWorktree.path, newWorktree.branch);
-    },
+    onWorktreeAutoSelect: addAndSelectWorktree,
    currentWorktreeBranch,
  });

  // Handler for bulk updating multiple features
  const handleBulkUpdate = useCallback(
-    async (updates: Partial<Feature>) => {
+    async (updates: Partial<Feature>, workMode: 'current' | 'auto' | 'custom') => {
      if (!currentProject || selectedFeatureIds.size === 0) return;

      try {
+        // Determine final branch name based on work mode:
+        // - 'current': Empty string to clear branch assignment (work on main/current branch)
+        // - 'auto': Auto-generate branch name based on current branch
+        // - 'custom': Use the provided branch name
+        let finalBranchName: string | undefined;
+
+        if (workMode === 'current') {
+          // Empty string clears the branch assignment, moving features to main/current branch
+          finalBranchName = '';
+        } else if (workMode === 'auto') {
+          // Auto-generate a branch name based on current branch and timestamp
+          const baseBranch =
+            currentWorktreeBranch || getPrimaryWorktreeBranch(currentProject.path) || 'main';
+          const timestamp = Date.now();
+          const randomSuffix = Math.random().toString(36).substring(2, 6);
+          finalBranchName = `feature/${baseBranch}-${timestamp}-${randomSuffix}`;
+        } else {
+          // Custom mode - use provided branch name
+          finalBranchName = updates.branchName || undefined;
+        }
+
+        // Create worktree for 'auto' or 'custom' modes when we have a branch name
+        if ((workMode === 'auto' || workMode === 'custom') && finalBranchName) {
+          try {
+            const electronApi = getElectronAPI();
+            if (electronApi?.worktree?.create) {
+              const result = await electronApi.worktree.create(
+                currentProject.path,
+                finalBranchName
+              );
+              if (result.success && result.worktree) {
+                logger.info(
+                  `Worktree for branch "${finalBranchName}" ${
+                    result.worktree?.isNew ? 'created' : 'already exists'
+                  }`
+                );
+                // Auto-select the worktree when creating/using it for bulk update
+                addAndSelectWorktree(result.worktree);
+                // Refresh worktree list in UI
+                setWorktreeRefreshKey((k) => k + 1);
+              } else if (!result.success) {
+                logger.error(
+                  `Failed to create worktree for branch "${finalBranchName}":`,
+                  result.error
+                );
+                toast.error('Failed to create worktree', {
+                  description: result.error || 'An error occurred',
+                });
+                return; // Don't proceed with update if worktree creation failed
+              }
+            }
+          } catch (error) {
+            logger.error('Error creating worktree:', error);
+            toast.error('Failed to create worktree', {
+              description: error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'An error occurred',
+            });
+            return; // Don't proceed with update if worktree creation failed
+          }
+        }
+
+        // Use the final branch name in updates
+        const finalUpdates = {
+          ...updates,
+          branchName: finalBranchName,
+        };
+
        const api = getHttpApiClient();
        const featureIds = Array.from(selectedFeatureIds);
-        const result = await api.features.bulkUpdate(currentProject.path, featureIds, updates);
+        const result = await api.features.bulkUpdate(currentProject.path, featureIds, finalUpdates);

        if (result.success) {
          // Update local state
          featureIds.forEach((featureId) => {
-            updateFeature(featureId, updates);
+            updateFeature(featureId, finalUpdates);
          });
          toast.success(`Updated ${result.updatedCount} features`);
          exitSelectionMode();
@@ -517,7 +589,16 @@ export function BoardView() {
        toast.error('Failed to update features');
      }
    },
-    [currentProject, selectedFeatureIds, updateFeature, exitSelectionMode]
+    [
+      currentProject,
+      selectedFeatureIds,
+      updateFeature,
+      exitSelectionMode,
+      currentWorktreeBranch,
+      getPrimaryWorktreeBranch,
+      addAndSelectWorktree,
+      setWorktreeRefreshKey,
+    ]
  );

  // Handler for bulk deleting multiple features
@@ -1325,6 +1406,9 @@ export function BoardView() {
        onClose={() => setShowMassEditDialog(false)}
        selectedFeatures={selectedFeatures}
        onApply={handleBulkUpdate}
+        branchSuggestions={branchSuggestions}
+        branchCardCounts={branchCardCounts}
+        currentBranch={currentWorktreeBranch || undefined}
      />

      {/* Board Background Modal */}
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/board-header.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/board-header.tsx
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ export function BoardHeader({
          <div className={controlContainerClass} data-testid="worktrees-toggle-container">
            <GitBranch className="w-4 h-4 text-muted-foreground" />
            <Label htmlFor="worktrees-toggle" className="text-sm font-medium cursor-pointer">
-              Worktrees
+              Worktree Bar
            </Label>
            <Switch
              id="worktrees-toggle"
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/components/kanban-card/card-actions.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/components/kanban-card/card-actions.tsx
@@ -117,73 +117,90 @@ export function CardActions({
          )}
        </>
      )}
-      {!isCurrentAutoTask && feature.status === 'in_progress' && (
-        <>
-          {/* Approve Plan button - shows when plan is generated and waiting for approval */}
-          {feature.planSpec?.status === 'generated' && onApprovePlan && (
-            <Button
-              variant="default"
-              size="sm"
-              className="flex-1 h-7 text-[11px] bg-purple-600 hover:bg-purple-700 text-white animate-pulse"
-              onClick={(e) => {
-                e.stopPropagation();
-                onApprovePlan();
-              }}
-              onPointerDown={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
-              data-testid={`approve-plan-${feature.id}`}
-            >
-              <FileText className="w-3 h-3 mr-1" />
-              Approve Plan
-            </Button>
-          )}
-          {feature.skipTests && onManualVerify ? (
-            <Button
-              variant="default"
-              size="sm"
-              className="flex-1 h-7 text-[11px]"
-              onClick={(e) => {
-                e.stopPropagation();
-                onManualVerify();
-              }}
-              onPointerDown={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
-              data-testid={`manual-verify-${feature.id}`}
-            >
-              <CheckCircle2 className="w-3 h-3 mr-1" />
-              Verify
-            </Button>
-          ) : onResume ? (
-            <Button
-              variant="default"
-              size="sm"
-              className="flex-1 h-7 text-[11px] bg-[var(--status-success)] hover:bg-[var(--status-success)]/90"
-              onClick={(e) => {
-                e.stopPropagation();
-                onResume();
-              }}
-              onPointerDown={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
-              data-testid={`resume-feature-${feature.id}`}
-            >
-              <RotateCcw className="w-3 h-3 mr-1" />
-              Resume
-            </Button>
-          ) : null}
-          {onViewOutput && !feature.skipTests && (
-            <Button
-              variant="secondary"
-              size="sm"
-              className="h-7 text-[11px] px-2"
-              onClick={(e) => {
-                e.stopPropagation();
-                onViewOutput();
-              }}
-              onPointerDown={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
-              data-testid={`view-output-inprogress-${feature.id}`}
-            >
-              <FileText className="w-3 h-3" />
-            </Button>
-          )}
-        </>
-      )}
+      {!isCurrentAutoTask &&
+        (feature.status === 'in_progress' ||
+          (typeof feature.status === 'string' && feature.status.startsWith('pipeline_'))) && (
+          <>
+            {/* Approve Plan button - shows when plan is generated and waiting for approval */}
+            {feature.planSpec?.status === 'generated' && onApprovePlan && (
+              <Button
+                variant="default"
+                size="sm"
+                className="flex-1 h-7 text-[11px] bg-purple-600 hover:bg-purple-700 text-white animate-pulse"
+                onClick={(e) => {
+                  e.stopPropagation();
+                  onApprovePlan();
+                }}
+                onPointerDown={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
+                data-testid={`approve-plan-${feature.id}`}
+              >
+                <FileText className="w-3 h-3 mr-1" />
+                Approve Plan
+              </Button>
+            )}
+            {feature.skipTests && onManualVerify ? (
+              <Button
+                variant="default"
+                size="sm"
+                className="flex-1 h-7 text-[11px]"
+                onClick={(e) => {
+                  e.stopPropagation();
+                  onManualVerify();
+                }}
+                onPointerDown={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
+                data-testid={`manual-verify-${feature.id}`}
+              >
+                <CheckCircle2 className="w-3 h-3 mr-1" />
+                Verify
+              </Button>
+            ) : onResume ? (
+              <Button
+                variant="default"
+                size="sm"
+                className="flex-1 h-7 text-[11px] bg-[var(--status-success)] hover:bg-[var(--status-success)]/90"
+                onClick={(e) => {
+                  e.stopPropagation();
+                  onResume();
+                }}
+                onPointerDown={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
+                data-testid={`resume-feature-${feature.id}`}
+              >
+                <RotateCcw className="w-3 h-3 mr-1" />
+                Resume
+              </Button>
+            ) : onVerify ? (
+              <Button
+                variant="default"
+                size="sm"
+                className="flex-1 h-7 text-[11px] bg-[var(--status-success)] hover:bg-[var(--status-success)]/90"
+                onClick={(e) => {
+                  e.stopPropagation();
+                  onVerify();
+                }}
+                onPointerDown={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
+                data-testid={`verify-feature-${feature.id}`}
+              >
+                <CheckCircle2 className="w-3 h-3 mr-1" />
+                Verify
+              </Button>
+            ) : null}
+            {onViewOutput && !feature.skipTests && (
+              <Button
+                variant="secondary"
+                size="sm"
+                className="h-7 text-[11px] px-2"
+                onClick={(e) => {
+                  e.stopPropagation();
+                  onViewOutput();
+                }}
+                onPointerDown={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
+                data-testid={`view-output-inprogress-${feature.id}`}
+              >
+                <FileText className="w-3 h-3" />
+              </Button>
+            )}
+          </>
+        )}
      {!isCurrentAutoTask && feature.status === 'verified' && (
        <>
          {/* Logs button */}
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/add-feature-dialog.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/add-feature-dialog.tsx
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ import {
  FeatureTextFilePath as DescriptionTextFilePath,
  ImagePreviewMap,
 } from '@/components/ui/description-image-dropzone';
-import { Play, Cpu, FolderKanban } from 'lucide-react';
+import { Play, Cpu, FolderKanban, Settings2 } from 'lucide-react';
+import { useNavigate } from '@tanstack/react-router';
 import { toast } from 'sonner';
 import { cn } from '@/lib/utils';
 import { modelSupportsThinking } from '@/lib/utils';
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ import {
  PlanningMode,
  Feature,
 } from '@/store/app-store';
-import type { ReasoningEffort, PhaseModelEntry } from '@automaker/types';
+import type { ReasoningEffort, PhaseModelEntry, AgentModel } from '@automaker/types';
 import { supportsReasoningEffort, isClaudeModel } from '@automaker/types';
 import {
  TestingTabContent,
@@ -122,7 +123,7 @@ interface AddFeatureDialogProps {
  selectedNonMainWorktreeBranch?: string;
  /**
   * When true, forces the dialog to default to 'current' work mode (work on current branch).
-   * This is used when the "Use selected worktree branch" setting is disabled.
+   * This is used when the "Default to worktree mode" setting is disabled.
   */
  forceCurrentBranchMode?: boolean;
 }
@@ -152,6 +153,7 @@ export function AddFeatureDialog({
  forceCurrentBranchMode,
 }: AddFeatureDialogProps) {
  const isSpawnMode = !!parentFeature;
+  const navigate = useNavigate();
  const [workMode, setWorkMode] = useState<WorkMode>('current');

  // Form state
@@ -187,7 +189,8 @@ export function AddFeatureDialog({
  const [selectedAncestorIds, setSelectedAncestorIds] = useState<Set<string>>(new Set());

  // Get defaults from store
-  const { defaultPlanningMode, defaultRequirePlanApproval, useWorktrees } = useAppStore();
+  const { defaultPlanningMode, defaultRequirePlanApproval, useWorktrees, defaultFeatureModel } =
+    useAppStore();

  // Track previous open state to detect when dialog opens
  const wasOpenRef = useRef(false);
@@ -207,7 +210,7 @@ export function AddFeatureDialog({
      );
      setPlanningMode(defaultPlanningMode);
      setRequirePlanApproval(defaultRequirePlanApproval);
-      setModelEntry({ model: 'opus' });
+      setModelEntry(defaultFeatureModel);

      // Initialize description history (empty for new feature)
      setDescriptionHistory([]);
@@ -228,6 +231,7 @@ export function AddFeatureDialog({
    defaultBranch,
    defaultPlanningMode,
    defaultRequirePlanApproval,
+    defaultFeatureModel,
    useWorktrees,
    selectedNonMainWorktreeBranch,
    forceCurrentBranchMode,
@@ -318,7 +322,7 @@ export function AddFeatureDialog({
    // When a non-main worktree is selected, use its branch name for custom mode
    setBranchName(selectedNonMainWorktreeBranch || '');
    setPriority(2);
-    setModelEntry({ model: 'opus' });
+    setModelEntry(defaultFeatureModel);
    setWorkMode(
      getDefaultWorkMode(useWorktrees, selectedNonMainWorktreeBranch, forceCurrentBranchMode)
    );
@@ -473,9 +477,31 @@ export function AddFeatureDialog({

          {/* AI & Execution Section */}
          <div className={cardClass}>
-            <div className={sectionHeaderClass}>
-              <Cpu className="w-4 h-4 text-muted-foreground" />
-              <span>AI & Execution</span>
+            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
+              <div className={sectionHeaderClass}>
+                <Cpu className="w-4 h-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+                <span>AI & Execution</span>
+              </div>
+              <TooltipProvider>
+                <Tooltip>
+                  <TooltipTrigger asChild>
+                    <button
+                      type="button"
+                      onClick={() => {
+                        onOpenChange(false);
+                        navigate({ to: '/settings', search: { view: 'defaults' } });
+                      }}
+                      className="flex items-center gap-1 text-xs text-muted-foreground hover:text-foreground transition-colors"
+                    >
+                      <Settings2 className="w-3.5 h-3.5" />
+                      <span>Edit Defaults</span>
+                    </button>
+                  </TooltipTrigger>
+                  <TooltipContent>
+                    <p>Change default model and planning settings for new features</p>
+                  </TooltipContent>
+                </Tooltip>
+              </TooltipProvider>
            </div>

            <div className="space-y-1.5">
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/backlog-plan-dialog.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/backlog-plan-dialog.tsx
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ export function BacklogPlanDialog({
          </DialogDescription>
        </DialogHeader>

-        <div className="py-4">{renderContent()}</div>
+        <div className="py-4 overflow-y-auto">{renderContent()}</div>

        <DialogFooter>
          {mode === 'input' && (
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/create-pr-dialog.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/create-pr-dialog.tsx
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ export function CreatePRDialog({
              description: `PR already exists for ${result.result.branch}`,
              action: {
                label: 'View PR',
-                onClick: () => window.open(result.result!.prUrl!, '_blank'),
+                onClick: () => window.open(result.result!.prUrl!, '_blank', 'noopener,noreferrer'),
              },
            });
          } else {
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ export function CreatePRDialog({
              description: `PR created from ${result.result.branch}`,
              action: {
                label: 'View PR',
-                onClick: () => window.open(result.result!.prUrl!, '_blank'),
+                onClick: () => window.open(result.result!.prUrl!, '_blank', 'noopener,noreferrer'),
              },
            });
          }
@@ -251,7 +251,10 @@ export function CreatePRDialog({
              <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground mt-1">Your PR is ready for review</p>
            </div>
            <div className="flex gap-2 justify-center">
-              <Button onClick={() => window.open(prUrl, '_blank')} className="gap-2">
+              <Button
+                onClick={() => window.open(prUrl, '_blank', 'noopener,noreferrer')}
+                className="gap-2"
+              >
                <ExternalLink className="w-4 h-4" />
                View Pull Request
              </Button>
@@ -277,7 +280,7 @@ export function CreatePRDialog({
              <Button
                onClick={() => {
                  if (browserUrl) {
-                    window.open(browserUrl, '_blank');
+                    window.open(browserUrl, '_blank', 'noopener,noreferrer');
                  }
                }}
                className="gap-2 w-full"
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/edit-feature-dialog.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/edit-feature-dialog.tsx
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ import {
  FeatureTextFilePath as DescriptionTextFilePath,
  ImagePreviewMap,
 } from '@/components/ui/description-image-dropzone';
-import { GitBranch, Cpu, FolderKanban } from 'lucide-react';
+import { GitBranch, Cpu, FolderKanban, Settings2 } from 'lucide-react';
+import { useNavigate } from '@tanstack/react-router';
 import { toast } from 'sonner';
 import { cn, modelSupportsThinking } from '@/lib/utils';
 import { Feature, ModelAlias, ThinkingLevel, useAppStore, PlanningMode } from '@/store/app-store';
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ export function EditFeatureDialog({
  isMaximized,
  allFeatures,
 }: EditFeatureDialogProps) {
+  const navigate = useNavigate();
  const [editingFeature, setEditingFeature] = useState<Feature | null>(feature);
  // Derive initial workMode from feature's branchName
  const [workMode, setWorkMode] = useState<WorkMode>(() => {
@@ -363,9 +365,31 @@ export function EditFeatureDialog({

          {/* AI & Execution Section */}
          <div className={cardClass}>
-            <div className={sectionHeaderClass}>
-              <Cpu className="w-4 h-4 text-muted-foreground" />
-              <span>AI & Execution</span>
+            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
+              <div className={sectionHeaderClass}>
+                <Cpu className="w-4 h-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+                <span>AI & Execution</span>
+              </div>
+              <TooltipProvider>
+                <Tooltip>
+                  <TooltipTrigger asChild>
+                    <button
+                      type="button"
+                      onClick={() => {
+                        onClose();
+                        navigate({ to: '/settings', search: { view: 'defaults' } });
+                      }}
+                      className="flex items-center gap-1 text-xs text-muted-foreground hover:text-foreground transition-colors"
+                    >
+                      <Settings2 className="w-3.5 h-3.5" />
+                      <span>Edit Defaults</span>
+                    </button>
+                  </TooltipTrigger>
+                  <TooltipContent>
+                    <p>Change default model and planning settings for new features</p>
+                  </TooltipContent>
+                </Tooltip>
+              </TooltipProvider>
            </div>

            <div className="space-y-1.5">
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/mass-edit-dialog.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/mass-edit-dialog.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ import { Label } from '@/components/ui/label';
 import { AlertCircle } from 'lucide-react';
 import { modelSupportsThinking } from '@/lib/utils';
 import { Feature, ModelAlias, ThinkingLevel, PlanningMode } from '@/store/app-store';
-import { TestingTabContent, PrioritySelect, PlanningModeSelect } from '../shared';
+import { TestingTabContent, PrioritySelect, PlanningModeSelect, WorkModeSelector } from '../shared';
+import type { WorkMode } from '../shared';
 import { PhaseModelSelector } from '@/components/views/settings-view/model-defaults/phase-model-selector';
 import { isCursorModel, isClaudeModel, type PhaseModelEntry } from '@automaker/types';
 import { cn } from '@/lib/utils';
@@ -23,7 +24,10 @@ interface MassEditDialogProps {
  open: boolean;
  onClose: () => void;
  selectedFeatures: Feature[];
-  onApply: (updates: Partial<Feature>) => Promise<void>;
+  onApply: (updates: Partial<Feature>, workMode: WorkMode) => Promise<void>;
+  branchSuggestions: string[];
+  branchCardCounts?: Record<string, number>;
+  currentBranch?: string;
 }

 interface ApplyState {
@@ -33,6 +37,7 @@ interface ApplyState {
  requirePlanApproval: boolean;
  priority: boolean;
  skipTests: boolean;
+  branchName: boolean;
 }

 function getMixedValues(features: Feature[]): Record<string, boolean> {
@@ -47,6 +52,7 @@ function getMixedValues(features: Feature[]): Record<string, boolean> {
    ),
    priority: !features.every((f) => f.priority === first.priority),
    skipTests: !features.every((f) => f.skipTests === first.skipTests),
+    branchName: !features.every((f) => f.branchName === first.branchName),
  };
 }

@@ -97,7 +103,15 @@ function FieldWrapper({ label, isMixed, willApply, onApplyChange, children }: Fi
  );
 }

-export function MassEditDialog({ open, onClose, selectedFeatures, onApply }: MassEditDialogProps) {
+export function MassEditDialog({
+  open,
+  onClose,
+  selectedFeatures,
+  onApply,
+  branchSuggestions,
+  branchCardCounts,
+  currentBranch,
+}: MassEditDialogProps) {
  const [isApplying, setIsApplying] = useState(false);

  // Track which fields to apply
@@ -108,6 +122,7 @@ export function MassEditDialog({ open, onClose, selectedFeatures, onApply }: Mas
    requirePlanApproval: false,
    priority: false,
    skipTests: false,
+    branchName: false,
  });

  // Field values
@@ -118,6 +133,18 @@ export function MassEditDialog({ open, onClose, selectedFeatures, onApply }: Mas
  const [priority, setPriority] = useState(2);
  const [skipTests, setSkipTests] = useState(false);

+  // Work mode and branch name state
+  const [workMode, setWorkMode] = useState<WorkMode>(() => {
+    // Derive initial work mode from first selected feature's branchName
+    if (selectedFeatures.length > 0 && selectedFeatures[0].branchName) {
+      return 'custom';
+    }
+    return 'current';
+  });
+  const [branchName, setBranchName] = useState(() => {
+    return getInitialValue(selectedFeatures, 'branchName', '') as string;
+  });
+
  // Calculate mixed values
  const mixedValues = useMemo(() => getMixedValues(selectedFeatures), [selectedFeatures]);

@@ -131,6 +158,7 @@ export function MassEditDialog({ open, onClose, selectedFeatures, onApply }: Mas
        requirePlanApproval: false,
        priority: false,
        skipTests: false,
+        branchName: false,
      });
      setModel(getInitialValue(selectedFeatures, 'model', 'sonnet') as ModelAlias);
      setThinkingLevel(getInitialValue(selectedFeatures, 'thinkingLevel', 'none') as ThinkingLevel);
@@ -138,6 +166,10 @@ export function MassEditDialog({ open, onClose, selectedFeatures, onApply }: Mas
      setRequirePlanApproval(getInitialValue(selectedFeatures, 'requirePlanApproval', false));
      setPriority(getInitialValue(selectedFeatures, 'priority', 2));
      setSkipTests(getInitialValue(selectedFeatures, 'skipTests', false));
+      // Reset work mode and branch name
+      const initialBranchName = getInitialValue(selectedFeatures, 'branchName', '') as string;
+      setBranchName(initialBranchName);
+      setWorkMode(initialBranchName ? 'custom' : 'current');
    }
  }, [open, selectedFeatures]);

@@ -150,6 +182,12 @@ export function MassEditDialog({ open, onClose, selectedFeatures, onApply }: Mas
    if (applyState.requirePlanApproval) updates.requirePlanApproval = requirePlanApproval;
    if (applyState.priority) updates.priority = priority;
    if (applyState.skipTests) updates.skipTests = skipTests;
+    if (applyState.branchName) {
+      // For 'current' mode, use empty string (work on current branch)
+      // For 'auto' mode, use empty string (will be auto-generated)
+      // For 'custom' mode, use the specified branch name
+      updates.branchName = workMode === 'custom' ? branchName : '';
+    }

    if (Object.keys(updates).length === 0) {
      onClose();
@@ -158,7 +196,7 @@ export function MassEditDialog({ open, onClose, selectedFeatures, onApply }: Mas

    setIsApplying(true);
    try {
-      await onApply(updates);
+      await onApply(updates, workMode);
      onClose();
    } finally {
      setIsApplying(false);
@@ -293,6 +331,25 @@ export function MassEditDialog({ open, onClose, selectedFeatures, onApply }: Mas
              testIdPrefix="mass-edit"
            />
          </FieldWrapper>
+
+          {/* Branch / Work Mode */}
+          <FieldWrapper
+            label="Branch / Work Mode"
+            isMixed={mixedValues.branchName}
+            willApply={applyState.branchName}
+            onApplyChange={(apply) => setApplyState((prev) => ({ ...prev, branchName: apply }))}
+          >
+            <WorkModeSelector
+              workMode={workMode}
+              onWorkModeChange={setWorkMode}
+              branchName={branchName}
+              onBranchNameChange={setBranchName}
+              branchSuggestions={branchSuggestions}
+              branchCardCounts={branchCardCounts}
+              currentBranch={currentBranch}
+              testIdPrefix="mass-edit-work-mode"
+            />
+          </FieldWrapper>
        </div>

        <DialogFooter>
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/plan-settings-dialog.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/plan-settings-dialog.tsx
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ export function PlanSettingsDialog({
                  className="text-sm font-medium cursor-pointer flex items-center gap-2"
                >
                  <GitBranch className="w-4 h-4 text-brand-500" />
-                  Use selected worktree branch
+                  Default to worktree mode
                </Label>
                <Switch
                  id="plan-worktree-branch-toggle"
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ export function PlanSettingsDialog({
                />
              </div>
              <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">
-                When enabled, features created via the Plan dialog will be assigned to the currently
-                selected worktree branch. When disabled, features will be added to the main branch.
+                Planned features will automatically use isolated worktrees, keeping changes separate
+                from your main branch until you're ready to merge.
              </p>
            </div>
          </div>
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/worktree-settings-dialog.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/dialogs/worktree-settings-dialog.tsx
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ export function WorktreeSettingsDialog({
                  className="text-sm font-medium cursor-pointer flex items-center gap-2"
                >
                  <GitBranch className="w-4 h-4 text-brand-500" />
-                  Use selected worktree branch
+                  Default to worktree mode
                </Label>
                <Switch
                  id="worktree-branch-toggle"
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ export function WorktreeSettingsDialog({
                />
              </div>
              <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">
-                When enabled, the Add Feature dialog will default to custom branch mode with the
-                currently selected worktree branch pre-filled.
+                New features will automatically use isolated worktrees, keeping changes separate
+                from your main branch until you're ready to merge.
              </p>
            </div>
          </div>
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/hooks/use-board-effects.ts
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/hooks/use-board-effects.ts
@@ -102,7 +102,10 @@ export function useBoardEffects({
    const checkAllContexts = async () => {
      const featuresWithPotentialContext = features.filter(
        (f) =>
-          f.status === 'in_progress' || f.status === 'waiting_approval' || f.status === 'verified'
+          f.status === 'in_progress' ||
+          f.status === 'waiting_approval' ||
+          f.status === 'verified' ||
+          (typeof f.status === 'string' && f.status.startsWith('pipeline_'))
      );
      const contextChecks = await Promise.all(
        featuresWithPotentialContext.map(async (f) => ({
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/worktree-panel/components/worktree-actions-dropdown.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/worktree-panel/components/worktree-actions-dropdown.tsx
@@ -143,8 +143,12 @@ export function WorktreeActionsDropdown({
              <span className="w-2 h-2 rounded-full bg-green-500 animate-pulse" />
              Dev Server Running (:{devServerInfo?.port})
            </DropdownMenuLabel>
-            <DropdownMenuItem onClick={() => onOpenDevServerUrl(worktree)} className="text-xs">
-              <Globe className="w-3.5 h-3.5 mr-2" />
+            <DropdownMenuItem
+              onClick={() => onOpenDevServerUrl(worktree)}
+              className="text-xs"
+              aria-label={`Open dev server on port ${devServerInfo?.port} in browser`}
+            >
+              <Globe className="w-3.5 h-3.5 mr-2" aria-hidden="true" />
              Open in Browser
            </DropdownMenuItem>
            <DropdownMenuItem
@@ -320,7 +324,7 @@ export function WorktreeActionsDropdown({
          <>
            <DropdownMenuItem
              onClick={() => {
-                window.open(worktree.pr!.url, '_blank');
+                window.open(worktree.pr!.url, '_blank', 'noopener,noreferrer');
              }}
              className="text-xs"
            >
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/worktree-panel/components/worktree-tab.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/worktree-panel/components/worktree-tab.tsx
@@ -298,20 +298,29 @@ export function WorktreeTab({
      )}

      {isDevServerRunning && (
-        <Button
-          variant={isSelected ? 'default' : 'outline'}
-          size="sm"
-          className={cn(
-            'h-7 w-7 p-0 rounded-none border-r-0',
-            isSelected && 'bg-primary text-primary-foreground',
-            !isSelected && 'bg-secondary/50 hover:bg-secondary',
-            'text-green-500'
-          )}
-          onClick={() => onOpenDevServerUrl(worktree)}
-          title={`Open dev server (port ${devServerInfo?.port})`}
-        >
-          <Globe className="w-3 h-3" />
-        </Button>
+        <TooltipProvider>
+          <Tooltip>
+            <TooltipTrigger asChild>
+              <Button
+                variant={isSelected ? 'default' : 'outline'}
+                size="sm"
+                className={cn(
+                  'h-7 w-7 p-0 rounded-none border-r-0',
+                  isSelected && 'bg-primary text-primary-foreground',
+                  !isSelected && 'bg-secondary/50 hover:bg-secondary',
+                  'text-green-500'
+                )}
+                onClick={() => onOpenDevServerUrl(worktree)}
+                aria-label={`Open dev server on port ${devServerInfo?.port} in browser`}
+              >
+                <Globe className="w-3 h-3" aria-hidden="true" />
+              </Button>
+            </TooltipTrigger>
+            <TooltipContent>
+              <p>Open dev server (:{devServerInfo?.port})</p>
+            </TooltipContent>
+          </Tooltip>
+        </TooltipProvider>
      )}

      <WorktreeActionsDropdown
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/worktree-panel/hooks/use-dev-servers.ts
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/board-view/worktree-panel/hooks/use-dev-servers.ts
@@ -118,8 +118,37 @@ export function useDevServers({ projectPath }: UseDevServersOptions) {
  const handleOpenDevServerUrl = useCallback(
    (worktree: WorktreeInfo) => {
      const serverInfo = runningDevServers.get(getWorktreeKey(worktree));
-      if (serverInfo) {
-        window.open(serverInfo.url, '_blank');
+      if (!serverInfo) {
+        logger.warn('No dev server info found for worktree:', getWorktreeKey(worktree));
+        toast.error('Dev server not found', {
+          description: 'The dev server may have stopped. Try starting it again.',
+        });
+        return;
+      }
+
+      try {
+        // Rewrite URL hostname to match the current browser's hostname.
+        // This ensures dev server URLs work when accessing Automaker from
+        // remote machines (e.g., 192.168.x.x or hostname.local instead of localhost).
+        const devServerUrl = new URL(serverInfo.url);
+
+        // Security: Only allow http/https protocols to prevent potential attacks
+        // via data:, javascript:, file:, or other dangerous URL schemes
+        if (devServerUrl.protocol !== 'http:' && devServerUrl.protocol !== 'https:') {
+          logger.error('Invalid dev server URL protocol:', devServerUrl.protocol);
+          toast.error('Invalid dev server URL', {
+            description: 'The server returned an unsupported URL protocol.',
+          });
+          return;
+        }
+
+        devServerUrl.hostname = window.location.hostname;
+        window.open(devServerUrl.toString(), '_blank', 'noopener,noreferrer');
+      } catch (error) {
+        logger.error('Failed to parse dev server URL:', error);
+        toast.error('Failed to open dev server', {
+          description: 'The server URL could not be processed. Please try again.',
+        });
      }
    },
    [runningDevServers, getWorktreeKey]
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/github-issues-view/hooks/use-issue-validation.ts
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/github-issues-view/hooks/use-issue-validation.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {
  IssueValidationEvent,
  StoredValidation,
 } from '@/lib/electron';
-import type { LinkedPRInfo, PhaseModelEntry, ModelAlias, CursorModelId } from '@automaker/types';
+import type { LinkedPRInfo, PhaseModelEntry, ModelId } from '@automaker/types';
 import { useAppStore } from '@/store/app-store';
 import { toast } from 'sonner';
 import { isValidationStale } from '../utils';
@@ -19,12 +19,10 @@ const logger = createLogger('IssueValidation');
 /**
 * Extract model string from PhaseModelEntry or string (handles both formats)
 */
-function extractModel(
-  entry: PhaseModelEntry | string | undefined
-): ModelAlias | CursorModelId | undefined {
+function extractModel(entry: PhaseModelEntry | string | undefined): ModelId | undefined {
  if (!entry) return undefined;
  if (typeof entry === 'string') {
-    return entry as ModelAlias | CursorModelId;
+    return entry as ModelId;
  }
  return entry.model;
 }
@@ -228,8 +226,8 @@ export function useIssueValidation({
      issue: GitHubIssue,
      options: {
        forceRevalidate?: boolean;
-        model?: string | PhaseModelEntry; // Accept either string (backward compat) or PhaseModelEntry
-        modelEntry?: PhaseModelEntry; // New preferred way to pass model with thinking level
+        model?: ModelId | PhaseModelEntry; // Accept either model ID (backward compat) or PhaseModelEntry
+        modelEntry?: PhaseModelEntry; // New preferred way to pass model with thinking/reasoning
        comments?: GitHubComment[];
        linkedPRs?: LinkedPRInfo[];
      } = {}
@@ -267,15 +265,16 @@ export function useIssueValidation({
        ? modelEntry
        : model
          ? typeof model === 'string'
-            ? { model: model as ModelAlias | CursorModelId }
+            ? { model: model as ModelId }
            : model
          : phaseModels.validationModel;
      const normalizedEntry =
        typeof effectiveModelEntry === 'string'
-          ? { model: effectiveModelEntry as ModelAlias | CursorModelId }
+          ? { model: effectiveModelEntry as ModelId }
          : effectiveModelEntry;
      const modelToUse = normalizedEntry.model;
      const thinkingLevelToUse = normalizedEntry.thinkingLevel;
+      const reasoningEffortToUse = normalizedEntry.reasoningEffort;

      try {
        const api = getElectronAPI();
@@ -292,7 +291,8 @@ export function useIssueValidation({
            currentProject.path,
            validationInput,
            modelToUse,
-            thinkingLevelToUse
+            thinkingLevelToUse,
+            reasoningEffortToUse
          );

          if (!result.success) {
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/github-issues-view/types.ts
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/github-issues-view/types.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { GitHubIssue, StoredValidation, GitHubComment } from '@/lib/electron';
-import type { ModelAlias, CursorModelId, LinkedPRInfo, PhaseModelEntry } from '@automaker/types';
+import type { ModelId, LinkedPRInfo, PhaseModelEntry } from '@automaker/types';

 export interface IssueRowProps {
  issue: GitHubIssue;
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export interface IssueDetailPanelProps {
  /** Model override state */
  modelOverride: {
    effectiveModelEntry: PhaseModelEntry;
-    effectiveModel: ModelAlias | CursorModelId;
+    effectiveModel: ModelId;
    isOverridden: boolean;
    setOverride: (entry: PhaseModelEntry | null) => void;
  };
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/settings-view.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/settings-view.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { useState } from 'react';
+import { useSearch } from '@tanstack/react-router';
 import { useAppStore } from '@/store/app-store';
-import { useSetupStore } from '@/store/setup-store';

 import { useSettingsView, type SettingsViewId } from './settings-view/hooks';
 import { NAV_ITEMS } from './settings-view/config/navigation';
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ export function SettingsView() {
    setDefaultPlanningMode,
    defaultRequirePlanApproval,
    setDefaultRequirePlanApproval,
+    defaultFeatureModel,
+    setDefaultFeatureModel,
    autoLoadClaudeMd,
    setAutoLoadClaudeMd,
    promptCustomization,
@@ -88,8 +90,11 @@ export function SettingsView() {
    }
  };

+  // Get initial view from URL search params
+  const { view: initialView } = useSearch({ from: '/settings' });
+
  // Use settings view navigation hook
-  const { activeView, navigateTo } = useSettingsView();
+  const { activeView, navigateTo } = useSettingsView({ initialView });

  // Handle navigation - if navigating to 'providers', default to 'claude-provider'
  const handleNavigate = (viewId: SettingsViewId) => {
@@ -154,11 +159,13 @@ export function SettingsView() {
            skipVerificationInAutoMode={skipVerificationInAutoMode}
            defaultPlanningMode={defaultPlanningMode}
            defaultRequirePlanApproval={defaultRequirePlanApproval}
+            defaultFeatureModel={defaultFeatureModel}
            onDefaultSkipTestsChange={setDefaultSkipTests}
            onEnableDependencyBlockingChange={setEnableDependencyBlocking}
            onSkipVerificationInAutoModeChange={setSkipVerificationInAutoMode}
            onDefaultPlanningModeChange={setDefaultPlanningMode}
            onDefaultRequirePlanApprovalChange={setDefaultRequirePlanApproval}
+            onDefaultFeatureModelChange={setDefaultFeatureModel}
          />
        );
      case 'worktrees':
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/settings-view/config/navigation.ts
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/settings-view/config/navigation.ts
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ export const GLOBAL_NAV_GROUPS: NavigationGroup[] = [
  {
    label: 'Model & Prompts',
    items: [
-      { id: 'model-defaults', label: 'Model Defaults', icon: Workflow },
      { id: 'defaults', label: 'Feature Defaults', icon: FlaskConical },
+      { id: 'model-defaults', label: 'Model Defaults', icon: Workflow },
      { id: 'worktrees', label: 'Worktrees', icon: GitBranch },
      { id: 'prompts', label: 'Prompt Customization', icon: MessageSquareText },
      { id: 'api-keys', label: 'API Keys', icon: Key },
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/settings-view/feature-defaults/feature-defaults-section.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/settings-view/feature-defaults/feature-defaults-section.tsx
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {
  ScrollText,
  ShieldCheck,
  FastForward,
+  Cpu,
 } from 'lucide-react';
 import { cn } from '@/lib/utils';
 import {
@@ -19,6 +20,8 @@ import {
  SelectTrigger,
  SelectValue,
 } from '@/components/ui/select';
+import type { PhaseModelEntry } from '@automaker/types';
+import { PhaseModelSelector } from '../model-defaults/phase-model-selector';

 type PlanningMode = 'skip' | 'lite' | 'spec' | 'full';

@@ -28,11 +31,13 @@ interface FeatureDefaultsSectionProps {
  skipVerificationInAutoMode: boolean;
  defaultPlanningMode: PlanningMode;
  defaultRequirePlanApproval: boolean;
+  defaultFeatureModel: PhaseModelEntry;
  onDefaultSkipTestsChange: (value: boolean) => void;
  onEnableDependencyBlockingChange: (value: boolean) => void;
  onSkipVerificationInAutoModeChange: (value: boolean) => void;
  onDefaultPlanningModeChange: (value: PlanningMode) => void;
  onDefaultRequirePlanApprovalChange: (value: boolean) => void;
+  onDefaultFeatureModelChange: (value: PhaseModelEntry) => void;
 }

 export function FeatureDefaultsSection({
@@ -41,11 +46,13 @@ export function FeatureDefaultsSection({
  skipVerificationInAutoMode,
  defaultPlanningMode,
  defaultRequirePlanApproval,
+  defaultFeatureModel,
  onDefaultSkipTestsChange,
  onEnableDependencyBlockingChange,
  onSkipVerificationInAutoModeChange,
  onDefaultPlanningModeChange,
  onDefaultRequirePlanApprovalChange,
+  onDefaultFeatureModelChange,
 }: FeatureDefaultsSectionProps) {
  return (
    <div
@@ -68,6 +75,30 @@ export function FeatureDefaultsSection({
        </p>
      </div>
      <div className="p-6 space-y-5">
+        {/* Default Feature Model Setting */}
+        <div className="group flex items-start space-x-3 p-3 rounded-xl hover:bg-accent/30 transition-colors duration-200 -mx-3">
+          <div className="w-10 h-10 mt-0.5 rounded-xl flex items-center justify-center shrink-0 bg-brand-500/10">
+            <Cpu className="w-5 h-5 text-brand-500" />
+          </div>
+          <div className="flex-1 space-y-2">
+            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
+              <Label className="text-foreground font-medium">Default Model</Label>
+              <PhaseModelSelector
+                value={defaultFeatureModel}
+                onChange={onDefaultFeatureModelChange}
+                compact
+                align="end"
+              />
+            </div>
+            <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground/80 leading-relaxed">
+              The default AI model and thinking level used when creating new feature cards.
+            </p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        {/* Separator */}
+        <div className="border-t border-border/30" />
+
        {/* Planning Mode Default */}
        <div className="group flex items-start space-x-3 p-3 rounded-xl hover:bg-accent/30 transition-colors duration-200 -mx-3">
          <div
@@ -165,12 +196,11 @@ export function FeatureDefaultsSection({
                </p>
              </div>
            </div>
-            <div className="border-t border-border/30" />
          </>
        )}

        {/* Separator */}
-        {defaultPlanningMode === 'skip' && <div className="border-t border-border/30" />}
+        <div className="border-t border-border/30" />

        {/* Automated Testing Setting */}
        <div className="group flex items-start space-x-3 p-3 rounded-xl hover:bg-accent/30 transition-colors duration-200 -mx-3">
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/settings-view/mcp-servers/dialogs/add-edit-server-dialog.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/settings-view/mcp-servers/dialogs/add-edit-server-dialog.tsx
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export function AddEditServerDialog({
            Configure an MCP server to extend agent capabilities with custom tools.
          </DialogDescription>
        </DialogHeader>
-        <div className="space-y-4 py-4">
+        <div className="space-y-4 py-4 overflow-y-auto">
          <div className="space-y-2">
            <Label htmlFor="server-name">Name</Label>
            <Input
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/spec-view/dialogs/create-spec-dialog.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/spec-view/dialogs/create-spec-dialog.tsx
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export function CreateSpecDialog({
          <DialogDescription className="text-muted-foreground">{description}</DialogDescription>
        </DialogHeader>

-        <div className="space-y-4 py-4">
+        <div className="space-y-4 py-4 overflow-y-auto">
          <div className="space-y-2">
            <label className="text-sm font-medium">Project Overview</label>
            <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
--- a/apps/ui/src/components/views/spec-view/dialogs/regenerate-spec-dialog.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/components/views/spec-view/dialogs/regenerate-spec-dialog.tsx
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export function RegenerateSpecDialog({
          </DialogDescription>
        </DialogHeader>

-        <div className="space-y-4 py-4">
+        <div className="space-y-4 py-4 overflow-y-auto">
          <div className="space-y-2">
            <label className="text-sm font-medium">Describe your project</label>
            <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
--- a/apps/ui/src/hooks/use-settings-migration.ts
+++ b/apps/ui/src/hooks/use-settings-migration.ts
@@ -564,6 +564,7 @@ export function hydrateStoreFromSettings(settings: GlobalSettings): void {
    useWorktrees: settings.useWorktrees ?? true,
    defaultPlanningMode: settings.defaultPlanningMode ?? 'skip',
    defaultRequirePlanApproval: settings.defaultRequirePlanApproval ?? false,
+    defaultFeatureModel: settings.defaultFeatureModel ?? { model: 'opus' },
    muteDoneSound: settings.muteDoneSound ?? false,
    enhancementModel: settings.enhancementModel ?? 'sonnet',
    validationModel: settings.validationModel ?? 'opus',
--- a/apps/ui/src/hooks/use-settings-sync.ts
+++ b/apps/ui/src/hooks/use-settings-sync.ts
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ const SETTINGS_FIELDS_TO_SYNC = [
  'useWorktrees',
  'defaultPlanningMode',
  'defaultRequirePlanApproval',
+  'defaultFeatureModel',
  'muteDoneSound',
  'enhancementModel',
  'validationModel',
@@ -466,6 +467,7 @@ export async function refreshSettingsFromServer(): Promise<boolean> {
      useWorktrees: serverSettings.useWorktrees,
      defaultPlanningMode: serverSettings.defaultPlanningMode,
      defaultRequirePlanApproval: serverSettings.defaultRequirePlanApproval,
+      defaultFeatureModel: serverSettings.defaultFeatureModel ?? { model: 'opus' },
      muteDoneSound: serverSettings.muteDoneSound,
      enhancementModel: serverSettings.enhancementModel,
      validationModel: serverSettings.validationModel,
--- a/apps/ui/src/lib/electron.ts
+++ b/apps/ui/src/lib/electron.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ import type {
  IssueValidationResponse,
  IssueValidationEvent,
  StoredValidation,
-  AgentModel,
+  ModelId,
+  ThinkingLevel,
+  ReasoningEffort,
  GitHubComment,
  IssueCommentsResult,
  Idea,
@@ -314,7 +316,9 @@ export interface GitHubAPI {
  validateIssue: (
    projectPath: string,
    issue: IssueValidationInput,
-    model?: AgentModel
+    model?: ModelId,
+    thinkingLevel?: ThinkingLevel,
+    reasoningEffort?: ReasoningEffort
  ) => Promise<{ success: boolean; message?: string; issueNumber?: number; error?: string }>;
  /** Check validation status for an issue or all issues */
  getValidationStatus: (
@@ -1294,6 +1298,7 @@ interface SetupAPI {
    success: boolean;
    hasAnthropicKey: boolean;
    hasGoogleKey: boolean;
+    hasOpenaiKey: boolean;
  }>;
  deleteApiKey: (
    provider: string
@@ -1377,6 +1382,7 @@ function createMockSetupAPI(): SetupAPI {
        success: true,
        hasAnthropicKey: false,
        hasGoogleKey: false,
+        hasOpenaiKey: false,
      };
    },

@@ -3008,8 +3014,20 @@ function createMockGitHubAPI(): GitHubAPI {
        mergedPRs: [],
      };
    },
-    validateIssue: async (projectPath: string, issue: IssueValidationInput, model?: AgentModel) => {
-      console.log('[Mock] Starting async validation:', { projectPath, issue, model });
+    validateIssue: async (
+      projectPath: string,
+      issue: IssueValidationInput,
+      model?: ModelId,
+      thinkingLevel?: ThinkingLevel,
+      reasoningEffort?: ReasoningEffort
+    ) => {
+      console.log('[Mock] Starting async validation:', {
+        projectPath,
+        issue,
+        model,
+        thinkingLevel,
+        reasoningEffort,
+      });

      // Simulate async validation in background
      setTimeout(() => {
--- a/apps/ui/src/lib/http-api-client.ts
+++ b/apps/ui/src/lib/http-api-client.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import type {
 import type { Message, SessionListItem } from '@/types/electron';
 import type { Feature, ClaudeUsageResponse, CodexUsageResponse } from '@/store/app-store';
 import type { WorktreeAPI, GitAPI, ModelDefinition, ProviderStatus } from '@/types/electron';
+import type { ModelId, ThinkingLevel, ReasoningEffort } from '@automaker/types';
 import { getGlobalFileBrowser } from '@/contexts/file-browser-context';

 const logger = createLogger('HttpClient');
@@ -1173,6 +1174,7 @@ export class HttpApiClient implements ElectronAPI {
      success: boolean;
      hasAnthropicKey: boolean;
      hasGoogleKey: boolean;
+      hasOpenaiKey: boolean;
    }> => this.get('/api/setup/api-keys'),

    getPlatform: (): Promise<{
@@ -1838,9 +1840,17 @@ export class HttpApiClient implements ElectronAPI {
    validateIssue: (
      projectPath: string,
      issue: IssueValidationInput,
-      model?: string,
-      thinkingLevel?: string
-    ) => this.post('/api/github/validate-issue', { projectPath, ...issue, model, thinkingLevel }),
+      model?: ModelId,
+      thinkingLevel?: ThinkingLevel,
+      reasoningEffort?: ReasoningEffort
+    ) =>
+      this.post('/api/github/validate-issue', {
+        projectPath,
+        ...issue,
+        model,
+        thinkingLevel,
+        reasoningEffort,
+      }),
    getValidationStatus: (projectPath: string, issueNumber?: number) =>
      this.post('/api/github/validation-status', { projectPath, issueNumber }),
    stopValidation: (projectPath: string, issueNumber: number) =>
--- a/apps/ui/src/routes/settings.tsx
+++ b/apps/ui/src/routes/settings.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,16 @@
 import { createFileRoute } from '@tanstack/react-router';
 import { SettingsView } from '@/components/views/settings-view';
+import type { SettingsViewId } from '@/components/views/settings-view/hooks';
+
+interface SettingsSearchParams {
+  view?: SettingsViewId;
+}

 export const Route = createFileRoute('/settings')({
  component: SettingsView,
+  validateSearch: (search: Record<string, unknown>): SettingsSearchParams => {
+    return {
+      view: search.view as SettingsViewId | undefined,
+    };
+  },
 });
--- a/apps/ui/src/store/app-store.ts
+++ b/apps/ui/src/store/app-store.ts
@@ -657,6 +657,7 @@ export interface AppState {

  defaultPlanningMode: PlanningMode;
  defaultRequirePlanApproval: boolean;
+  defaultFeatureModel: PhaseModelEntry;

  // Plan Approval State
  // When a plan requires user approval, this holds the pending approval details
@@ -689,6 +690,7 @@ export interface AppState {
  codexModelsLoading: boolean;
  codexModelsError: string | null;
  codexModelsLastFetched: number | null;
+  codexModelsLastFailedAt: number | null;

  // Pipeline Configuration (per-project, keyed by project path)
  pipelineConfigByProject: Record<string, PipelineConfig>;
@@ -1106,6 +1108,7 @@ export interface AppActions {

  setDefaultPlanningMode: (mode: PlanningMode) => void;
  setDefaultRequirePlanApproval: (require: boolean) => void;
+  setDefaultFeatureModel: (entry: PhaseModelEntry) => void;

  // Plan Approval actions
  setPendingPlanApproval: (
@@ -1279,6 +1282,7 @@ const initialState: AppState = {
  specCreatingForProject: null,
  defaultPlanningMode: 'skip' as PlanningMode,
  defaultRequirePlanApproval: false,
+  defaultFeatureModel: { model: 'opus' } as PhaseModelEntry,
  pendingPlanApproval: null,
  claudeRefreshInterval: 60,
  claudeUsage: null,
@@ -1289,6 +1293,7 @@ const initialState: AppState = {
  codexModelsLoading: false,
  codexModelsError: null,
  codexModelsLastFetched: null,
+  codexModelsLastFailedAt: null,
  pipelineConfigByProject: {},
  worktreePanelVisibleByProject: {},
  showInitScriptIndicatorByProject: {},
@@ -3145,6 +3150,7 @@ export const useAppStore = create<AppState & AppActions>()((set, get) => ({

  setDefaultPlanningMode: (mode) => set({ defaultPlanningMode: mode }),
  setDefaultRequirePlanApproval: (require) => set({ defaultRequirePlanApproval: require }),
+  setDefaultFeatureModel: (entry) => set({ defaultFeatureModel: entry }),

  // Plan Approval actions
  setPendingPlanApproval: (approval) => set({ pendingPlanApproval: approval }),
@@ -3167,13 +3173,29 @@ export const useAppStore = create<AppState & AppActions>()((set, get) => ({

  // Codex Models actions
  fetchCodexModels: async (forceRefresh = false) => {
-    const { codexModelsLastFetched, codexModelsLoading } = get();
+    const FAILURE_COOLDOWN_MS = 30 * 1000; // 30 seconds
+    const SUCCESS_CACHE_MS = 5 * 60 * 1000; // 5 minutes
+
+    const { codexModelsLastFetched, codexModelsLoading, codexModelsLastFailedAt } = get();

    // Skip if already loading
    if (codexModelsLoading) return;

-    // Skip if recently fetched (< 5 minutes ago) and not forcing refresh
-    if (!forceRefresh && codexModelsLastFetched && Date.now() - codexModelsLastFetched < 300000) {
+    // Skip if recently failed and not forcing refresh
+    if (
+      !forceRefresh &&
+      codexModelsLastFailedAt &&
+      Date.now() - codexModelsLastFailedAt < FAILURE_COOLDOWN_MS
+    ) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    // Skip if recently fetched successfully and not forcing refresh
+    if (
+      !forceRefresh &&
+      codexModelsLastFetched &&
+      Date.now() - codexModelsLastFetched < SUCCESS_CACHE_MS
+    ) {
      return;
    }

@@ -3196,12 +3218,14 @@ export const useAppStore = create<AppState & AppActions>()((set, get) => ({
        codexModelsLastFetched: Date.now(),
        codexModelsLoading: false,
        codexModelsError: null,
+        codexModelsLastFailedAt: null, // Clear failure on success
      });
    } catch (error) {
      const errorMessage = error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'Unknown error';
      set({
        codexModelsError: errorMessage,
        codexModelsLoading: false,
+        codexModelsLastFailedAt: Date.now(), // Record failure time for cooldown
      });
    }
  },