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Agent Chat

Chat with an orchestrating agent, the agents at work, and a brief to fill in beside it.

Part of affectUI Pro. Install: npx shadcn@latest add https://www.affectui.com/r/agent-chat.json · Import from @/components/ui/agent-chat

When to use

  • The main view of an AI agent or copilot product
  • Chats that end in a concrete task – a brief, a draft, a report

When not to use

  • Plain support chat – a lighter chat layout is enough

Usage

import { AgentChatScreen } from "@/components/ui/agent-chat";

export default function Page() {
  return <AgentChatScreen workspace="Acme" user={{ name: "Alex Morgan" }} onNavigate={(label) => router.push(routes[label])} />;
}

Props

NameTypeDefaultDescription
onNavigate(label: string) => voidCalled with the label of a sidebar item
workspacestring"Acme"Workspace name in the sidebar
user{ name: string; avatar?: string }{ name: "Alex Morgan" }Account at the bottom of the sidebar
classNamestringExtra class on the root

Accessibility

  • Sidebar items, tabs and toolbar actions are real buttons with labels
  • Icons are decorative and hidden from screen readers

Responsive

  • Fills its container – give it the full viewport height in your app
  • Dark mode built in: switches when an ancestor (usually <html>) has the class dark or data-theme="dark"; colors are CSS variables on .ui-as

Requirements

  • React 19
  • @hugeicons/react
  • @hugeicons/core-free-icons
  • App Shell, Assistant Home (for its composer) and Button (installed with it)