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Claudia-rust/README.md
matt 10d95951a3 feat: implement QoL features (toast notifications, command palette, auto-save)
Add three major quality-of-life features to improve user experience:

Toast Notification System:
- Non-blocking notifications for all major actions
- Four variants: success, error, warning, info
- Auto-dismiss with progress bar
- Bottom-right positioning with smooth animations
- Replaced old status messages throughout the app

Command Palette (Ctrl+P):
- Keyboard-driven quick access to all actions
- 14 built-in commands across 5 categories
- Real-time fuzzy search with arrow key navigation
- Shows keyboard shortcuts for each command
- Grouped by category with visual feedback

Auto-save & Recovery:
- Automatic draft saving (1s debounce)
- Per-character draft storage in localStorage
- Auto-recovery on app restart or character switch
- Draft age display (e.g., "2 hours ago")
- Auto-cleanup of drafts older than 7 days
- Clears draft when message is sent

Updated README with new Ctrl+P keyboard shortcut
Updated ROADMAP with Phase 8: Quality of Life & Polish section

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
2025-10-17 12:27:20 -07:00

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# Claudia
Desktop AI chat application built with Tauri and Rust, focused on roleplay and character-based interactions.
## Features
### Chat
- Streaming responses with real-time display
- Full markdown rendering with syntax highlighting
- Message swipes (multiple response alternatives)
- Edit and regenerate from any message
- Per-character conversation history
- Copy code blocks with one click
### Characters
- V2/V3 character card import/export (PNG format)
- Multiple characters with avatar support
- Full character editor (description, personality, scenario, examples, etc.)
- Character-specific chat history
### Roleplay Tools
- World Info/Lorebook system with keyword detection and priority
- Author's Note with configurable positioning
- User Personas with chat/character locking
- Prompt Presets with instruction blocks
- Message Examples from character cards
- Regex Scripts for text transformations
- Token counter with per-section breakdown
### API
- Bring-your-own-API (Anthropic-compatible)
- Automatic model detection via /v1/models
- API validation and error handling
## Running
```bash
npm install
npm run dev
```
Build for production:
```bash
npm run build
```
## Configuration
On first launch, configure in Settings:
- Base URL (e.g., https://api.anthropic.com)
- API Key
- Model
Config stored in `~/.config/claudia/config.json`
## Keyboard Shortcuts
- **Enter** - Send message
- **Shift+Enter** - New line
- **Ctrl+Enter** - Send message (alternative)
- **Up Arrow** - Edit last user message (when input is at start)
- **Left/Right Arrow** - Navigate between response alternatives
- **Escape** - Close panels/modals, cancel editing
- **Ctrl+K** - Focus message input
- **Ctrl+P** - Open command palette (quick access to all actions)
- **Ctrl+/** - Toggle Roleplay Tools panel
## Roadmap
See [ROADMAP.md](ROADMAP.md) for detailed development plans.
**Current Focus:** Chat Branching/Checkpoints for non-linear conversation exploration
**Upcoming:**
- Chat branching with timeline visualization
- Character expression sprites
- Group chats with multiple characters
- Quick replies and macro system
- Context templates for different model formats
## Development
Built with:
- Tauri 2.0
- Rust backend
- Vanilla JavaScript frontend
- tiktoken-rs for token counting