From e47e722e27251f1eb9b446d3329cf8955a6ce6b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nils Pukropp <nils@narl.io>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 02:28:26 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/5] feat: decouple fast switching from scraper authentication
 to make cooldown tracking optional

---
 frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
index 8ec0377..d124445 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
@@ -490,17 +490,43 @@ const AccountRow: React.FC<{
         )}
       </TableCell>
       <TableCell align="right">
-        <Box sx={{ display: 'flex', justifyContent: 'flex-end', gap: 0.5 }}>
-          {account?.steamLoginSecure ? (
+        <Box sx={{ display: 'flex', justifyContent: 'flex-end', gap: 0.5, alignItems: 'center' }}>
+          {/* Fast Switcher Button - Always available if we have a login name */}
+          {account.loginName && (
             <Button 
-              variant="contained" size="small" onClick={() => onSwitch(account.loginName || '')}
-              sx={{ height: 28, fontSize: '0.7rem', bgcolor: 'secondary.main', '&:hover': { opacity: 0.9 } }}
+              variant="contained" 
+              size="small" 
+              onClick={() => onSwitch(account.loginName || '')}
+              sx={{ 
+                height: 28, 
+                fontSize: '0.7rem', 
+                bgcolor: 'secondary.main', 
+                '&:hover': { opacity: 0.9 },
+                minWidth: 60
+              }}
             >
               LOGIN
             </Button>
-          ) : (
-            <Button variant="outlined" size="small" onClick={onAuth} sx={{ height: 28, fontSize: '0.7rem' }}>AUTH</Button>
           )}
+
+          {/* Scraper Auth Button - Controls the optional cooldown tracking */}
+          <Tooltip title={account.steamLoginSecure ? "Refresh scraper session" : "Authenticate for cooldown tracking"}>
+            <IconButton 
+              size="small" 
+              onClick={onAuth} 
+              sx={{ 
+                color: account.steamLoginSecure ? 'success.main' : 'warning.main',
+                border: '1px solid',
+                borderColor: 'divider',
+                borderRadius: 1
+              }}
+            >
+              {account.steamLoginSecure ? <BoltIcon fontSize="inherit" /> : <LockResetIcon fontSize="inherit" />}
+            </IconButton>
+          </Tooltip>
+
+          <Divider orientation="vertical" flexItem sx={{ mx: 0.5, my: 0.5 }} />
+
           <IconButton size="small" onClick={handleOpenShare} disabled={!serverConfig?.token}><ShareIcon fontSize="inherit" sx={{ color: 'primary.main' }}/></IconButton>
           <IconButton size="small" sx={{ color: 'text.secondary' }} onClick={() => (window as any).electronAPI.openExternal(account?.profileUrl || '')}><OpenInNewIcon fontSize="inherit"/></IconButton>
           <IconButton size="small" sx={{ color: 'error.main' }} onClick={() => onDelete(account?._id || '')}><DeleteIcon fontSize="inherit"/></IconButton>
-- 
2.49.1


From 7d49209c0b1320794f4608c7c7a026c66e32d399 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nils Pukropp <nils@narl.io>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 02:30:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/5] feat: implement smart scraper authentication with cookie
 persistence and visual status indicators

---
 frontend/electron/main.ts        |  3 ++-
 frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx | 10 ++++++----
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frontend/electron/main.ts b/frontend/electron/main.ts
index f61e378..a009e28 100644
--- a/frontend/electron/main.ts
+++ b/frontend/electron/main.ts
@@ -495,7 +495,8 @@ ipcMain.handle('open-external', (event, url: string) => shell.openExternal(url))
 
 ipcMain.handle('open-steam-login', async (event, expectedSteamId: string) => {
   const loginSession = session.fromPartition('persist:steam-login');
-  await loginSession.clearStorageData({ storages: ['cookies', 'localstorage', 'indexdb'] });
+  // Removed: automatic clearStorageData to allow cookie persistence
+
   return new Promise<boolean>((resolve) => {
     const loginWindow = new BrowserWindow({
       width: 800, height: 700, parent: mainWindow || undefined, modal: true, title: 'Login to Steam',
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
index d124445..f80e991 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
@@ -510,18 +510,20 @@ const AccountRow: React.FC<{
           )}
 
           {/* Scraper Auth Button - Controls the optional cooldown tracking */}
-          <Tooltip title={account.steamLoginSecure ? "Refresh scraper session" : "Authenticate for cooldown tracking"}>
+          <Tooltip title={account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? "Session valid" : (account.steamLoginSecure ? "Refresh scraper session" : "Authenticate for cooldown tracking")}>
             <IconButton 
               size="small" 
               onClick={onAuth} 
+              disabled={!!(account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError)}
               sx={{ 
-                color: account.steamLoginSecure ? 'success.main' : 'warning.main',
+                color: account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? 'success.main' : (account.authError ? 'error.main' : 'warning.main'),
                 border: '1px solid',
                 borderColor: 'divider',
-                borderRadius: 1
+                borderRadius: 1,
+                opacity: account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? 0.6 : 1
               }}
             >
-              {account.steamLoginSecure ? <BoltIcon fontSize="inherit" /> : <LockResetIcon fontSize="inherit" />}
+              {account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? <ShieldIcon fontSize="inherit" /> : (account.authError ? <LockResetIcon fontSize="inherit" /> : <BoltIcon fontSize="inherit" />)}
             </IconButton>
           </Tooltip>
 
-- 
2.49.1


From ebed6c078c0f6bc56fc65a19bd554225c36cd411 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nils Pukropp <nils@narl.io>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 02:32:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 3/5] design: improve authenticated status visibility with
 Verified icon and TRACKING label

---
 frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
index f80e991..c40c9bf 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
@@ -509,22 +509,34 @@ const AccountRow: React.FC<{
             </Button>
           )}
 
+import VerifiedUserIcon from '@mui/icons-material/VerifiedUser';
+
+// ... (inside AccountRow)
+
           {/* Scraper Auth Button - Controls the optional cooldown tracking */}
-          <Tooltip title={account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? "Session valid" : (account.steamLoginSecure ? "Refresh scraper session" : "Authenticate for cooldown tracking")}>
-            <IconButton 
-              size="small" 
-              onClick={onAuth} 
-              disabled={!!(account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError)}
-              sx={{ 
-                color: account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? 'success.main' : (account.authError ? 'error.main' : 'warning.main'),
-                border: '1px solid',
-                borderColor: 'divider',
-                borderRadius: 1,
-                opacity: account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? 0.6 : 1
-              }}
-            >
-              {account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? <ShieldIcon fontSize="inherit" /> : (account.authError ? <LockResetIcon fontSize="inherit" /> : <BoltIcon fontSize="inherit" />)}
-            </IconButton>
+          <Tooltip title={account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? "Session valid - Tracking active" : (account.steamLoginSecure ? "Refresh scraper session" : "Authenticate for cooldown tracking")}>
+            <Box sx={{ display: 'flex', alignItems: 'center', gap: 0.5 }}>
+              <IconButton 
+                size="small" 
+                onClick={onAuth} 
+                disabled={!!(account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError)}
+                sx={{ 
+                  color: account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? 'success.main' : (account.authError ? 'error.main' : 'warning.main'),
+                  border: '1px solid',
+                  borderColor: account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? 'success.main' : 'divider',
+                  borderRadius: 1,
+                  opacity: account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? 1 : 1,
+                  background: account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? 'rgba(163, 207, 6, 0.1)' : 'transparent'
+                }}
+              >
+                {account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? <VerifiedUserIcon fontSize="inherit" /> : (account.authError ? <LockResetIcon fontSize="inherit" /> : <BoltIcon fontSize="inherit" />)}
+              </IconButton>
+              {account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError && (
+                <Typography variant="caption" sx={{ color: 'success.main', fontWeight: 'bold', fontSize: '0.6rem', letterSpacing: '0.5px' }}>
+                  TRACKING
+                </Typography>
+              )}
+            </Box>
           </Tooltip>
 
           <Divider orientation="vertical" flexItem sx={{ mx: 0.5, my: 0.5 }} />
-- 
2.49.1


From 59244e2b54dfd6a0e0ea1fc9b11967335978365a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nils Pukropp <nils@narl.io>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 02:33:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 4/5] fix: add missing VerifiedUserIcon import to resolve
 ReferenceError

---
 frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
index c40c9bf..f88643a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import PublicIcon from '@mui/icons-material/Public';
 import ShieldIcon from '@mui/icons-material/Shield';
 import GppBadIcon from '@mui/icons-material/GppBad';
 import PeopleIcon from '@mui/icons-material/People';
+import VerifiedUserIcon from '@mui/icons-material/VerifiedUser';
 import { useAccounts, type Account } from '../hooks/useAccounts';
 import { useAppTheme } from '../theme/ThemeContext';
 import type { ThemeType } from '../theme/SteamTheme';
-- 
2.49.1


From 0b1bd727e6fc5462f6593c9d4d098adbb458e379 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nils Pukropp <nils@narl.io>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 02:34:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 5/5] fix: remove malformed code and redundant imports from
 Dashboard.tsx

---
 frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
index f88643a..5ec57ae 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Dashboard.tsx
@@ -510,10 +510,6 @@ const AccountRow: React.FC<{
             </Button>
           )}
 
-import VerifiedUserIcon from '@mui/icons-material/VerifiedUser';
-
-// ... (inside AccountRow)
-
           {/* Scraper Auth Button - Controls the optional cooldown tracking */}
           <Tooltip title={account.steamLoginSecure && !account.authError ? "Session valid - Tracking active" : (account.steamLoginSecure ? "Refresh scraper session" : "Authenticate for cooldown tracking")}>
             <Box sx={{ display: 'flex', alignItems: 'center', gap: 0.5 }}>
-- 
2.49.1