fix(frontend): isolate new chat thread messages (#3508)

* fix(frontend): isolate new chat thread messages

* fix(frontend): keep live messages visible in new chat

* fix(frontend): reset thread-local message refs

frontend/src/app/workspace/agents/[agent_name]/chats/[thread_id]/page.tsx

@@ -72,20 +72,21 @@ export default function AgentChatPage() {
     loadMoreHistory,
   } = useThreadStream({
     threadId: isNewThread ? undefined : threadId,
+    displayThreadId: threadId,
     context: { ...settings.context, agent_name: agent_name },
     isMock,
     onSend: () => {
       setIsWelcomeMode(false);
     },
     onStart: (createdThreadId) => {
-      setThreadId(createdThreadId);
-      setIsNewThread(false);
       // ! Important: Never use next.js router for navigation in this case, otherwise it will cause the thread to re-mount and lose all states. Use native history API instead.
       history.replaceState(
         null,
         "",
         `/workspace/agents/${agent_name}/chats/${createdThreadId}`,
       );
+      setThreadId(createdThreadId);
+      setIsNewThread(false);
     },
     onFinish: (state) => {
       if (document.hidden || !document.hasFocus()) {

frontend/src/app/workspace/chats/[thread_id]/page.tsx

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ export default function ChatPage() {
     loadMoreHistory,
   } = useThreadStream({
     threadId: isNewThread ? undefined : threadId,
+    displayThreadId: threadId,
     context: settings.context,
     isMock,
     // onSend only animates the UI; do NOT flip `isNewThread` here — the
@@ -84,10 +85,10 @@ export default function ChatPage() {
       setIsWelcomeMode(false);
     },
     onStart: (createdThreadId) => {
-      setThreadId(createdThreadId);
-      setIsNewThread(false);
       // ! Important: Never use next.js router for navigation in this case, otherwise it will cause the thread to re-mount and lose all states. Use native history API instead.
       history.replaceState(null, "", `/workspace/chats/${createdThreadId}`);
+      setThreadId(createdThreadId);
+      setIsNewThread(false);
     },
     onFinish: (state) => {
       if (document.hidden || !document.hasFocus()) {

frontend/src/components/workspace/chats/use-thread-chat.ts

@@ -1,29 +1,44 @@
 "use client";
 
 import { useParams, usePathname, useSearchParams } from "next/navigation";
-import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
+import { useCallback, useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
 
 import { uuid } from "@/core/utils/uuid";
 
 export function useThreadChat() {
   const { thread_id: threadIdFromPath } = useParams<{ thread_id: string }>();
   const pathname = usePathname();
+  const actualPathname =
+    typeof window === "undefined" ? pathname : window.location.pathname;
+  const isNewPath = actualPathname.endsWith("/new");
+  const newThreadIdRef = useRef<string | null>(
+    threadIdFromPath === "new" ? uuid() : null,
+  );
+
+  if (isNewPath && !newThreadIdRef.current) {
+    newThreadIdRef.current = uuid();
+  }
 
   const searchParams = useSearchParams();
-  const [threadId, setThreadId] = useState(() => {
+  const [threadId, setThreadIdState] = useState(() => {
-    return threadIdFromPath === "new" ? uuid() : threadIdFromPath;
+    return threadIdFromPath === "new"
+      ? (newThreadIdRef.current ?? uuid())
+      : threadIdFromPath;
   });
 
-  const [isNewThread, setIsNewThread] = useState(
+  const [isNewThreadState, setIsNewThreadState] = useState(
     () => threadIdFromPath === "new",
   );
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    if (pathname.endsWith("/new")) {
+    if (isNewPath) {
-      setIsNewThread(true);
+      const nextThreadId = newThreadIdRef.current ?? uuid();
-      setThreadId(uuid());
+      newThreadIdRef.current = nextThreadId;
+      setIsNewThreadState(true);
+      setThreadIdState(nextThreadId);
       return;
     }
+    newThreadIdRef.current = null;
     // Guard: after history.replaceState updates the URL from /chats/new to
     // /chats/{UUID}, Next.js useParams may still return the stale "new" value
     // because replaceState does not trigger router updates.  Avoid propagating
@@ -32,9 +47,28 @@ export function useThreadChat() {
     if (threadIdFromPath === "new") {
       return;
     }
-    setIsNewThread(false);
+    setIsNewThreadState(false);
-    setThreadId(threadIdFromPath);
+    setThreadIdState(threadIdFromPath);
-  }, [pathname, threadIdFromPath]);
+  }, [isNewPath, threadIdFromPath]);
+
+  const setThreadId = useCallback((nextThreadId: string) => {
+    newThreadIdRef.current = null;
+    setThreadIdState(nextThreadId);
+  }, []);
+
+  const setIsNewThread = useCallback((nextIsNewThread: boolean) => {
+    if (!nextIsNewThread) {
+      newThreadIdRef.current = null;
+    }
+    setIsNewThreadState(nextIsNewThread);
+  }, []);
+
   const isMock = searchParams.get("mock") === "true";
-  return { threadId, setThreadId, isNewThread, setIsNewThread, isMock };
+  return {
+    threadId: isNewPath ? (newThreadIdRef.current ?? threadId) : threadId,
+    setThreadId,
+    isNewThread: isNewPath ? true : isNewThreadState,
+    setIsNewThread,
+    isMock,
+  };
 }

frontend/src/core/threads/hooks.ts

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {
   useQuery,
   useQueryClient,
 } from "@tanstack/react-query";
-import { useCallback, useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
+import { useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useRef, useState } from "react";
 import { toast } from "sonner";
 
 import type { PromptInputMessage } from "@/components/ai-elements/prompt-input";
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ export type ToolEndEvent = {
 
 export type ThreadStreamOptions = {
   threadId?: string | null | undefined;
+  displayThreadId?: string | null | undefined;
   context: LocalSettings["context"];
   isMock?: boolean;
   onSend?: (threadId: string) => void;
@@ -53,6 +54,13 @@ type SendMessageOptions = {
   additionalKwargs?: Record<string, unknown>;
 };
 
+const EMPTY_THREAD_VALUES: AgentThreadState = {
+  title: "",
+  messages: [],
+  artifacts: [],
+  todos: [],
+};
+
 function isNonEmptyString(value: string | undefined): value is string {
   return typeof value === "string" && value.length > 0;
 }
@@ -388,6 +396,7 @@ function getStreamErrorMessage(error: unknown): string {
 
 export function useThreadStream({
   threadId,
+  displayThreadId,
   context,
   isMock,
   onSend,
@@ -396,6 +405,18 @@ export function useThreadStream({
   onToolEnd,
 }: ThreadStreamOptions) {
   const { t } = useI18n();
+  const currentViewThreadId = displayThreadId ?? threadId ?? null;
+  const currentViewThreadIdRef = useRef(currentViewThreadId);
+  currentViewThreadIdRef.current = currentViewThreadId;
+  // Optimistic messages shown before the server stream responds.
+  const [optimisticMessages, setOptimisticMessages] = useState<Message[]>([]);
+  const [optimisticThreadId, setOptimisticThreadId] = useState<string | null>(
+    null,
+  );
+  const [liveMessagesThreadId, setLiveMessagesThreadId] = useState<
+    string | null
+  >(null);
+  const [isUploading, setIsUploading] = useState(false);
   // Track the thread ID that is currently streaming to handle thread changes during streaming
   const [onStreamThreadId, setOnStreamThreadId] = useState(() => threadId);
   // Ref to track current thread ID across async callbacks without causing re-renders,
@@ -437,6 +458,28 @@ export function useThreadStream({
 
   const handleStreamStart = useCallback((_threadId: string, _runId: string) => {
     threadIdRef.current = _threadId;
+    setOptimisticThreadId((currentOptimisticThreadId) => {
+      const currentView = currentViewThreadIdRef.current;
+      if (
+        currentOptimisticThreadId &&
+        (currentOptimisticThreadId === currentView ||
+          currentOptimisticThreadId === _threadId)
+      ) {
+        return _threadId;
+      }
+      return currentOptimisticThreadId;
+    });
+    setLiveMessagesThreadId((currentLiveMessagesThreadId) => {
+      const currentView = currentViewThreadIdRef.current;
+      if (
+        currentLiveMessagesThreadId &&
+        (currentLiveMessagesThreadId === currentView ||
+          currentLiveMessagesThreadId === _threadId)
+      ) {
+        return _threadId;
+      }
+      return currentLiveMessagesThreadId;
+    });
     if (!startedRef.current) {
       listeners.current.onStart?.(_threadId, _runId);
       startedRef.current = true;
@@ -608,6 +651,8 @@ export function useThreadStream({
     },
     onError(error) {
       setOptimisticMessages([]);
+      setOptimisticThreadId(null);
+      setLiveMessagesThreadId(null);
       toast.error(getStreamErrorMessage(error));
       pendingUsageBaselineMessageIdsRef.current = new Set(
         messagesRef.current
@@ -639,10 +684,17 @@ export function useThreadStream({
     },
   });
 
-  // Optimistic messages shown before the server stream responds
+  const hasVisibleStreamState =
-  const [optimisticMessages, setOptimisticMessages] = useState<Message[]>([]);
+    Boolean(threadId) || liveMessagesThreadId === currentViewThreadId;
-  const [isUploading, setIsUploading] = useState(false);
+  const persistedMessages = useMemo(
-  const humanMessageCount = thread.messages.filter(
+    () => (hasVisibleStreamState ? thread.messages : []),
+    [hasVisibleStreamState, thread.messages],
+  );
+  const visibleHistory = useMemo(
+    () => (threadId ? history : []),
+    [history, threadId],
+  );
+  const humanMessageCount = persistedMessages.filter(
     (m) => m.type === "human",
   ).length;
   const latestMessageCountsRef = useRef({ humanMessageCount });
@@ -663,15 +715,23 @@ export function useThreadStream({
   useEffect(() => {
     startedRef.current = false;
     sendInFlightRef.current = false;
-    pendingUsageBaselineMessageIdsRef.current = new Set(
+    messagesRef.current = [];
-      messagesRef.current
+    summarizedRef.current = new Set<string>();
-        .map(messageIdentity)
+    pendingUsageBaselineMessageIdsRef.current = new Set();
-        .filter((id): id is string => Boolean(id)),
-    );
     prevHumanMsgCountRef.current =
       latestMessageCountsRef.current.humanMessageCount;
   }, [threadId]);
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (optimisticThreadId && optimisticThreadId !== currentViewThreadId) {
+      setOptimisticMessages([]);
+      setOptimisticThreadId(null);
+    }
+    if (liveMessagesThreadId && liveMessagesThreadId !== currentViewThreadId) {
+      setLiveMessagesThreadId(null);
+    }
+  }, [currentViewThreadId, liveMessagesThreadId, optimisticThreadId]);
+
   // When streaming starts without a baseline (e.g. reconnection, run started
   // from another client, or page reload mid-stream), snapshot the current
   // messages so only *new* messages are treated as "pending" for token usage.
@@ -681,12 +741,12 @@ export function useThreadStream({
       pendingUsageBaselineMessageIdsRef.current.size === 0
     ) {
       pendingUsageBaselineMessageIdsRef.current = new Set(
-        thread.messages
+        persistedMessages
           .map(messageIdentity)
           .filter((id): id is string => Boolean(id)),
       );
     }
-  }, [thread.isLoading, thread.messages]);
+  }, [persistedMessages, thread.isLoading]);
 
   // Clear optimistic when server messages arrive.
   // For messages with a human optimistic message, wait until the server's
@@ -702,6 +762,7 @@ export function useThreadStream({
 
     if (!hasHumanOptimistic || newHumanMsgArrived) {
       setOptimisticMessages([]);
+      setOptimisticThreadId(null);
     }
   }, [hasHumanOptimistic, humanMessageCount, optimisticMessageCount]);
 
@@ -723,7 +784,7 @@ export function useThreadStream({
       // messages so we can wait for the server's copy of the user input.
       prevHumanMsgCountRef.current = humanMessageCount;
       pendingUsageBaselineMessageIdsRef.current = new Set(
-        thread.messages
+        persistedMessages
           .map(messageIdentity)
           .filter((id): id is string => Boolean(id)),
       );
@@ -762,6 +823,8 @@ export function useThreadStream({
           additional_kwargs: { element: "task" },
         });
       }
+      setOptimisticThreadId(threadId);
+      setLiveMessagesThreadId(threadId);
       setOptimisticMessages(newOptimistic);
 
       listeners.current.onSend?.(threadId);
@@ -827,6 +890,8 @@ export function useThreadStream({
                 : "Failed to upload files.";
             toast.error(errorMessage);
             setOptimisticMessages([]);
+            setOptimisticThreadId(null);
+            setLiveMessagesThreadId(null);
             throw error;
           } finally {
             setIsUploading(false);
@@ -895,35 +960,44 @@ export function useThreadStream({
         });
       } catch (error) {
         setOptimisticMessages([]);
+        setOptimisticThreadId(null);
+        setLiveMessagesThreadId(null);
         setIsUploading(false);
         throw error;
       } finally {
         sendInFlightRef.current = false;
       }
     },
-    [thread, t.uploads.uploadingFiles, context, queryClient, humanMessageCount],
+    [
+      thread,
+      t.uploads.uploadingFiles,
+      context,
+      queryClient,
+      humanMessageCount,
+      persistedMessages,
+    ],
   );
 
   // Cache the latest thread messages in a ref to compare against incoming history messages for deduplication,
   // and to allow access to the full message list in onUpdateEvent without causing re-renders.
-  if (thread.messages.length >= messagesRef.current.length) {
+  if (persistedMessages.length >= messagesRef.current.length) {
-    messagesRef.current = thread.messages;
+    messagesRef.current = persistedMessages;
   }
 
   const visibleOptimisticMessages = getVisibleOptimisticMessages(
-    optimisticMessages,
+    optimisticThreadId === currentViewThreadId ? optimisticMessages : [],
     prevHumanMsgCountRef.current,
     humanMessageCount,
   );
 
   const mergedMessages = mergeMessages(
-    history,
+    visibleHistory,
-    thread.messages,
+    persistedMessages,
     visibleOptimisticMessages,
   );
   const pendingUsageMessages = thread.isLoading
     ? getMessagesAfterBaseline(
-        thread.messages,
+        persistedMessages,
         pendingUsageBaselineMessageIdsRef.current,
       )
     : [];
@@ -932,6 +1006,7 @@ export function useThreadStream({
   // History messages may overlap with thread.messages; thread.messages take precedence
   const mergedThread = {
     ...thread,
+    values: hasVisibleStreamState ? thread.values : EMPTY_THREAD_VALUES,
     messages: mergedMessages,
   } as typeof thread;
 

frontend/tests/e2e/thread-history.spec.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { expect, test } from "@playwright/test";
+import { expect, test, type Route } from "@playwright/test";
 
 import {
   mockLangGraphAPI,
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ const THREADS = [
   },
 ];
 const DEMO_THREAD_ID = "7cfa5f8f-a2f8-47ad-acbd-da7137baf990";
+const SVG_PROMPT_THREAD_ID = "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000777";
+const SVG_PROMPT_MARKER = "LEAK-STRICT-SVG-PROMPT-SHOULD-DISAPPEAR";
+const OPTIMISTIC_PROMPT_MARKER = "LEAK-OPTIMISTIC-SVG-PROMPT-SHOULD-DISAPPEAR";
 
 test.describe("Thread history", () => {
   test("sidebar shows existing threads", async ({ page }) => {
@@ -62,6 +65,109 @@ test.describe("Thread history", () => {
     ).toBeVisible({ timeout: 15_000 });
   });
 
+  test("new chat does not show previous thread messages after client-side navigation", async ({
+    page,
+  }) => {
+    mockLangGraphAPI(page, {
+      threads: [
+        {
+          thread_id: SVG_PROMPT_THREAD_ID,
+          title: "SVG artifact prompt",
+          updated_at: "2025-06-03T12:00:00Z",
+          messages: [
+            {
+              type: "human",
+              id: "msg-human-svg-prompt",
+              content: [
+                {
+                  type: "text",
+                  text: `请严格执行：\n1. 使用 write_file 创建 /mnt/user-data/outputs/shared.svg，内容包含 ${SVG_PROMPT_MARKER}\n2. 最终回复只输出 Markdown 图片。`,
+                },
+              ],
+            },
+            {
+              type: "ai",
+              id: "msg-ai-svg-prompt",
+              content: "![shared artifact](/mnt/user-data/outputs/shared.svg)",
+            },
+          ],
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+
+    await page.goto(`/workspace/chats/${SVG_PROMPT_THREAD_ID}`);
+    await expect(page.getByText(SVG_PROMPT_MARKER)).toBeVisible({
+      timeout: 15_000,
+    });
+
+    await page.getByRole("link", { name: /new chat/i }).click();
+    await page.waitForURL("**/workspace/chats/new");
+
+    await expect(page.getByText(SVG_PROMPT_MARKER)).toBeHidden();
+    await expect(page.getByPlaceholder(/how can i assist you/i)).toBeVisible();
+  });
+
+  test("new chat does not show previous optimistic user message after client-side navigation", async ({
+    page,
+  }) => {
+    mockLangGraphAPI(page, {
+      threads: [
+        {
+          thread_id: MOCK_THREAD_ID_2,
+          title: "Destination conversation",
+          updated_at: "2025-06-04T12:00:00Z",
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+
+    const metadataOnlyStream = async (route: Route) => {
+      const body = [
+        {
+          event: "metadata",
+          data: {
+            run_id: "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000778",
+            thread_id: MOCK_THREAD_ID,
+          },
+        },
+        { event: "end", data: {} },
+      ]
+        .map((e) => `event: ${e.event}\ndata: ${JSON.stringify(e.data)}\n\n`)
+        .join("");
+
+      await route.fulfill({
+        status: 200,
+        contentType: "text/event-stream",
+        body,
+      });
+    };
+
+    await page.route("**/api/langgraph/runs/stream", metadataOnlyStream);
+    await page.route(
+      "**/api/langgraph/threads/*/runs/stream",
+      metadataOnlyStream,
+    );
+
+    await page.goto("/workspace/chats/new");
+    const textarea = page.getByPlaceholder(/how can i assist you/i);
+    await expect(textarea).toBeVisible({ timeout: 15_000 });
+    await textarea.fill(
+      `请严格执行：使用 write_file 创建 shared.svg，内容包含 ${OPTIMISTIC_PROMPT_MARKER}。`,
+    );
+    await textarea.press("Enter");
+
+    await expect(page.getByText(OPTIMISTIC_PROMPT_MARKER)).toBeVisible();
+
+    await page.getByText("Destination conversation").click();
+    await page.waitForURL(`**/workspace/chats/${MOCK_THREAD_ID_2}`);
+    await expect(page.getByText(OPTIMISTIC_PROMPT_MARKER)).toHaveCount(0);
+
+    await page.getByRole("link", { name: /new chat/i }).click();
+    await page.waitForURL("**/workspace/chats/new");
+
+    await expect(page.getByText(OPTIMISTIC_PROMPT_MARKER)).toHaveCount(0);
+    await expect(page.getByPlaceholder(/how can i assist you/i)).toBeVisible();
+  });
+
   test("mock thread does not load real backend run history", async ({
     page,
   }) => {