Prompt before freebuff takeover

Author: jahooma

cli/src/app.tsx

@@ -381,6 +381,7 @@ const AuthedSurface = ({
   //   'country_blocked' → terminal region-gate message
   //   'banned' → terminal account-banned message
   //   'rate_limited' → hit per-model session quota; terminal for this run
+  //   'takeover_prompt' → another local CLI already holds this account
   //
   // 'ended' deliberately falls through to <Chat>: the agent may still be
   // finishing work under the server-side grace period, and the chat surface
@@ -392,7 +393,8 @@ const AuthedSurface = ({
       session.status === 'none' ||
       session.status === 'country_blocked' ||
       session.status === 'banned' ||
-      session.status === 'rate_limited')
+      session.status === 'rate_limited' ||
+      session.status === 'takeover_prompt')
   ) {
     return <WaitingRoomScreen session={session} error={sessionError} />
   }

cli/src/components/waiting-room-screen.tsx

@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 import { TextAttributes } from '@opentui/core'
-import { useRenderer } from '@opentui/react'
-import React, { useMemo, useState } from 'react'
+import { useKeyboard, useRenderer } from '@opentui/react'
+import React, { useCallback, useMemo, useState } from 'react'
 
 import { Button } from './button'
 import { ChoiceAdBanner, CHOICE_AD_BANNER_HEIGHT } from './choice-ad-banner'
 import { FreebuffModelSelector } from './freebuff-model-selector'
 import { ShimmerText } from './shimmer-text'
+import { takeOverFreebuffSession } from '../hooks/use-freebuff-session'
 import { useFreebuffCtrlCExit } from '../hooks/use-freebuff-ctrl-c-exit'
 import { useGravityAd } from '../hooks/use-gravity-ad'
 import { useLogo } from '../hooks/use-logo'
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ import { getLogoAccentColor, getLogoBlockColor } from '../utils/theme-system'
 
 import type { FreebuffSessionResponse } from '../types/freebuff-session'
 import type { FreebuffIpPrivacySignal } from '@codebuff/common/types/freebuff-session'
+import type { KeyEvent } from '@opentui/core'
 
 interface WaitingRoomScreenProps {
   session: FreebuffSessionResponse | null
@@ -88,6 +90,86 @@ const formatPrivacySignalList = (
   return `${labels.slice(0, -1).join(', ')}, or ${labels[labels.length - 1]}`
 }
 
+const TakeoverPrompt: React.FC = () => {
+  const theme = useTheme()
+  const [pending, setPending] = useState(false)
+  const [takeoverHover, setTakeoverHover] = useState(false)
+  const [exitHover, setExitHover] = useState(false)
+
+  const handleTakeover = useCallback(() => {
+    if (pending) return
+    setPending(true)
+    takeOverFreebuffSession().finally(() => setPending(false))
+  }, [pending])
+
+  useKeyboard(
+    useCallback(
+      (key: KeyEvent) => {
+        const name = key.name ?? ''
+        const isConfirm = name === 'return' || name === 'enter'
+        const isExit = name === 'escape' || name === 'esc'
+        if (!isConfirm && !isExit) return
+        key.preventDefault?.()
+        if (isConfirm) {
+          handleTakeover()
+        } else {
+          exitFreebuffCleanly()
+        }
+      },
+      [handleTakeover],
+    ),
+  )
+
+  return (
+    <>
+      <text
+        style={{ fg: theme.foreground, marginBottom: 1 }}
+        attributes={TextAttributes.BOLD}
+      >
+        Freebuff is already running
+      </text>
+      <text style={{ fg: theme.muted, wrapMode: 'word' }}>
+        Only one freebuff instance can run at a time. Take over the other
+        instance here, or exit and keep using the one already running.
+      </text>
+      <box style={{ flexDirection: 'row', gap: 2, marginTop: 1 }}>
+        <Button
+          onClick={handleTakeover}
+          onMouseOver={() => setTakeoverHover(true)}
+          onMouseOut={() => setTakeoverHover(false)}
+          style={{ paddingLeft: 1, paddingRight: 1 }}
+        >
+          <text
+            style={{
+              fg: takeoverHover ? theme.background : theme.foreground,
+              bg: takeoverHover ? theme.primary : undefined,
+            }}
+            attributes={TextAttributes.BOLD}
+          >
+            {pending ? 'Taking over...' : 'Take over'}
+          </text>
+        </Button>
+        <Button
+          onClick={exitFreebuffCleanly}
+          onMouseOver={() => setExitHover(true)}
+          onMouseOut={() => setExitHover(false)}
+          style={{ paddingLeft: 1, paddingRight: 1 }}
+        >
+          <text
+            style={{ fg: exitHover ? theme.foreground : theme.muted }}
+            attributes={exitHover ? TextAttributes.BOLD : TextAttributes.NONE}
+          >
+            Exit
+          </text>
+        </Button>
+      </box>
+      <text style={{ fg: theme.muted, marginTop: 1 }}>
+        Enter takes over · Esc exits
+      </text>
+    </>
+  )
+}
+
 export const WaitingRoomScreen: React.FC<WaitingRoomScreenProps> = ({
   session,
   error,
@@ -228,6 +310,8 @@ export const WaitingRoomScreen: React.FC<WaitingRoomScreenProps> = ({
             </>
           )}
 
+          {session?.status === 'takeover_prompt' && <TakeoverPrompt />}
+
           {isQueued && session && (
             <>
               <text style={{ fg: theme.foreground, marginBottom: 1 }}>

cli/src/hooks/use-freebuff-session.ts

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import type { FreebuffSessionResponse } from '../types/freebuff-session'
 import type {
   FreebuffCountryBlockReason,
   FreebuffIpPrivacySignal,
+  FreebuffSessionServerResponse,
 } from '@codebuff/common/types/freebuff-session'
 
 const POLL_INTERVAL_QUEUED_MS = 5_000
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ async function callSession(
   method: 'POST' | 'GET' | 'DELETE',
   token: string,
   opts: { instanceId?: string; model?: string; signal?: AbortSignal } = {},
-): Promise<FreebuffSessionResponse> {
+): Promise<FreebuffSessionServerResponse> {
   const headers: Record<string, string> = { Authorization: `Bearer ${token}` }
   if (method === 'GET' && opts.instanceId) {
     headers[FREEBUFF_INSTANCE_HEADER] = opts.instanceId
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ async function callSession(
   if (resp.status === 403) {
     const body = (await resp
       .json()
-      .catch(() => null)) as FreebuffSessionResponse | null
+      .catch(() => null)) as FreebuffSessionServerResponse | null
     if (
       body &&
       (body.status === 'country_blocked' || body.status === 'banned')
@@ -96,7 +97,7 @@ async function callSession(
   if (resp.status === 409 && method === 'POST') {
     const body = (await resp
       .json()
-      .catch(() => null)) as FreebuffSessionResponse | null
+      .catch(() => null)) as FreebuffSessionServerResponse | null
     if (
       body &&
       (body.status === 'model_locked' || body.status === 'model_unavailable')
@@ -112,7 +113,7 @@ async function callSession(
   if (resp.status === 429 && method === 'POST') {
     const body = (await resp
       .json()
-      .catch(() => null)) as FreebuffSessionResponse | null
+      .catch(() => null)) as FreebuffSessionServerResponse | null
     if (body && body.status === 'rate_limited') {
       return body
     }
@@ -123,7 +124,7 @@ async function callSession(
       `freebuff session ${method} failed: ${resp.status} ${text.slice(0, 200)}`,
     )
   }
-  return (await resp.json()) as FreebuffSessionResponse
+  return (await resp.json()) as FreebuffSessionServerResponse
 }
 
 /** Picks the poll delay after a successful tick. Returns null when the state
@@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ function nextDelayMs(next: FreebuffSessionResponse): number | null {
     case 'none':
     case 'disabled':
     case 'superseded':
+    case 'takeover_prompt':
     case 'country_blocked':
     case 'banned':
     case 'model_locked':
@@ -301,6 +303,14 @@ export function joinFreebuffQueue(model: string): Promise<void> {
   return restartFreebuffSession('rejoin')
 }
 
+export function takeOverFreebuffSession(): Promise<void> {
+  if (!IS_FREEBUFF) return Promise.resolve()
+  const current = useFreebuffSessionStore.getState().session
+  if (current?.status !== 'takeover_prompt') return Promise.resolve()
+  useFreebuffModelStore.getState().setSelectedModel(current.model)
+  return restartFreebuffSession('rejoin')
+}
+
 /**
  * Best-effort DELETE of the caller's session row. Used by exit paths that
  * skip React unmount (process.exit on Ctrl+C) so the seat frees up quickly
@@ -353,8 +363,9 @@ interface UseFreebuffSessionResult {
  * Manages the freebuff waiting-room session lifecycle:
  *   - GET on mount to probe state (no auto-join; the user picks a model in
  *     the landing screen, which calls joinFreebuffQueue)
- *   - if the probe sees an existing seat, POSTs once to take over (rotates
- *     the instance id so any other CLI on the same account is superseded)
+ *   - if the probe sees an existing seat, asks before POSTing to take over
+ *     (rotates the instance id so any other CLI on the same account is
+ *     superseded)
  *   - polls GET while queued (fast) or active (slow) to keep state fresh
  *   - re-POSTs on explicit refresh (chat gate rejected us, user switched
  *     models, user rejoined after ending)
@@ -455,19 +466,20 @@ export function useFreebuffSession(): UseFreebuffSessionResult {
         }
 
         // Startup takeover: the initial probe GET saw we already hold a seat
-        // (from a prior CLI instance). POST now to rotate our instance id so
-        // any other CLI on this account is superseded on its next poll.
+        // (from a prior CLI instance). Stop here and ask before POSTing to
+        // rotate our instance id; otherwise opening a second freebuff would
+        // immediately supersede the first one.
         // `previousStatus === null` fences this to the very first tick only.
         // Pin the selected model to whatever the server thinks we're on so
-        // the POST preserves our queue position instead of switching queues.
+        // an explicit takeover preserves our queue position instead of
+        // switching queues.
         if (
           method === 'GET' &&
           previousStatus === null &&
           (next.status === 'queued' || next.status === 'active')
         ) {
           useFreebuffModelStore.getState().setSelectedModel(next.model)
-          nextMethod = 'POST'
-          schedule(0)
+          apply({ status: 'takeover_prompt', model: next.model })
           return
         }
 

cli/src/types/freebuff-session.ts

@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
-/**
- * Re-export of the wire-level session shape. The CLI no longer layers any
- * client-only states on top — `ended` and `superseded` come straight from
- * the server now (see `common/src/types/freebuff-session.ts`).
- */
-export type {
-  FreebuffSessionServerResponse,
-  FreebuffSessionServerResponse as FreebuffSessionResponse,
-} from '@codebuff/common/types/freebuff-session'
+export type { FreebuffSessionServerResponse } from '@codebuff/common/types/freebuff-session'
 
 import type { FreebuffSessionServerResponse } from '@codebuff/common/types/freebuff-session'
 
-export type FreebuffSessionStatus = FreebuffSessionServerResponse['status']
+/**
+ * CLI session shape. Most states are wire-level `/api/v1/freebuff/session`
+ * responses; `takeover_prompt` is local-only so startup can ask before POSTing
+ * and rotating another running CLI's instance id.
+ */
+export type FreebuffSessionResponse =
+  | FreebuffSessionServerResponse
+  | {
+      status: 'takeover_prompt'
+      model: string
+    }
+
+export type FreebuffSessionStatus = FreebuffSessionResponse['status']