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Runtime SecurityError: localStorage access denied in Next.js (LiveKit agent-control-bar) #339

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When using @livekit/components-react inside a Next.js (App Router) project, the app throws a runtime error related to localStorage access:

Runtime SecurityError
Failed to read the 'localStorage' property from 'Window': Access is denied for this document.

This occurs inside:

components/livekit/agent-control-bar/hooks/use-agent-control-bar.ts (78:31)

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  • Next.js: 15.5.9 (Turbopack)
  • React: 19

Is this a known issue with @livekit/components-react in Next.js App Router?
Is there a recommended pattern for using AgentControlBar in SSR environments?

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