HiveSuite adds URL-driven navigation, scroll restoration, feed recovery, and seamless state persistence.

HiveSuite

Persistent Navigation & Scroll Restoration

Videos, Shorts, Games & Map

URL-Driven Navigation

Videos, Shorts, Games, and My Videos now store active tabs and filters directly in the URL.
Navigation is now:
- Shareable
- Reload-safe
- Bookmark-friendly
Users can return to the exact same view even after refreshing the browser.

Feed Position Restoration

Returning from a video, short, or game detail page restores:
- Previous scroll position
- Previously visible cards
- Loaded feed state
Eliminates unnecessary feed reloads and improves browsing continuity.

Improved Map Experience

The Map page now remembers the currently opened marker panel.
Navigating back restores:
- Selected map marker
- Opened post panel
- Previous map context
Creates a smoother WorldMappin browsing experience.

Videos State Restoration

Shorts State Restoration

Games Navigation Restoration

Governance Navigation Improvements

Witnesses & Proposals Restoration

Witnesses and Proposals pages now preserve scroll position across navigation.
Opening a witness profile and navigating back returns users to the exact same location in the list.
Proposal navigation follows the same behavior for improved usability.

Better Governance Browsing

Prevents long governance lists from resetting when exploring individual entries.
Makes reviewing witnesses and proposals significantly more efficient.

Outcome:
- Faster governance navigation
- Reduced scrolling frustration
- Improved user experience for governance participants

Witnesses Scroll Restoration

Proposals State Restoration

Inbox Improvements

Detail Panel Synchronization Fix

Fixed an issue where switching between Inbox tabs could leave an incorrect detail panel visible.
Applies to navigation between:
- Replies
- Mentions

Ensures the displayed content always matches the selected tab.

URL-Driven Conversation Selection

Notification and conversation selection is now managed through URL state.
Navigating back restores:
- Selected conversation
- Open notification detail
- Reading context

Improves consistency across Inbox workflows.

Outcome:
- More reliable Inbox navigation
- Better conversation continuity
- Improved state management

Inbox Navigation Improvements

Notifications Experience Enhancements

URL-Based Filter State

Notification filters now persist in the URL.
Supported filters include:
- All
- Votes
- Replies
- Mentions
- Follows
- Reblogs
- Others

Navigation remains shareable and reload-safe.

Scroll & Row Restoration

Returning from a user profile or post detail page restores:
- Previous notification row
- Scroll position
- Loaded notification state

Prevents users from losing their place inside large notification lists.

Outcome:
- Improved notification workflows
- Faster navigation between content and notifications
- Better continuity across sessions

Notification State Restoration

My Videos & My Scheduled Improvements

Reload-Safe Tabs

My Videos now preserves sub-tabs through URL state.
Supported sections:
- Publish Now
- My Videos
- Encoding

Users can reload or share links without losing context.

My Scheduled Restoration

Scheduled content pages now restore:
- Loaded rows
- Scroll position
- Previous browsing state

Returning from detail pages feels instant without unnecessary loading indicators.

Refresh Behavior Preserved

Manual refresh actions continue to:
- Force fresh API requests
- Reset scroll position intentionally

Maintains expected refresh behavior while benefiting from restoration support.

My Videos URL Navigation

My Scheduled Restoration

Internal Improvements

Advanced Scroll Cache Infrastructure

Added module-level scroll caches across multiple application sections.
Supports safe restoration during browser back navigation.
Provides more native-app-like navigation behavior.

Cleaner URL Structure

Default states remain implicit to keep URLs clean.
Examples:
- Trending feeds
- Default filters
- Posts tabs
- Standard views

URLs remain concise while still supporting advanced restoration behavior.

Faster Development Workflow

Continued integration with local HiveReactKit builds for rapid testing and deployment of restoration features.

Outcome:
- Improved navigation consistency
- Faster page recovery
- Better performance across content-heavy screens
- More polished application experience

Powering the Hive Ecosystem

Continuously improving HiveSuite with navigation patterns that feel closer to native mobile and desktop applications.
Building a seamless browsing experience that preserves user context across feeds, governance, media, and social interactions.
Contributing open-source improvements that enhance usability, performance, and long-term maintainability throughout the Hive ecosystem.

Final Note

This post has been refined with the help of AI to improve readability and structure.
The original development updates and optimized version are both available for reference.