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Added live Witness Schedule, Stories for Shorts, deep links, mobile feed improvements, and reliable curation pagination.

HiveSuite & HiveReactKit

HiveReactKit: Mobile Feed Navigation Improvements

Unified Mobile Toolbar

• Redesigned the mobile feed header by placing the feed switcher and action toolbar on a single horizontal row.

• Creates a cleaner layout while reducing unnecessary vertical space.

• Provides a more efficient browsing experience on smaller devices.

Responsive Feed Switcher

• Added responsive horizontal scrolling for the feed switcher on mobile devices.

• Feed tabs remain easy to access even when many destinations are available.

• Refresh and filter actions remain fixed and always visible for quick access.

Mobile Feed Navigation

Profile Curation Improvements

Infinite Pagination Fix

• Fixed the infinite loading issue in the Profile Curation tab.

• Eliminated repeated API requests caused by incorrect pagination cursor handling.

• Curation history now loads older records correctly without requesting duplicate data.

Smarter Pagination Logic

• Added a dedicated lowestCurationIndex state to track the raw Hive account history cursor.

• Pagination now correctly requests the next history block instead of repeating previous results.

• Loading automatically stops once the beginning of account history has been reached.

Curation Pagination Improvements - Before

Curation Pagination Improvements - After

HiveSuite: Witness Schedule

Live Witness Schedule

New Schedule Tab

• Added a dedicated Schedule tab to the Block Explorer.

• Integrated the live Hive Witness Schedule API.

• Displays all 21 active witnesses in their production order.

Live Network Information

• Highlights the witness currently producing blocks.

• Automatically refreshes every few seconds using Live Sync.

• Makes it easy to monitor the current Hive witness rotation.

Witness Schedule

Expanded Witness Details

Additional Network Information

• Added TS (Timeshare) badges for backup witnesses.

• Displays important blockchain information including:

  • Next Shuffle Block
  • Hardfork Version
  • HBD Interest Rate
  • Account Creation Fee

Better Synchronization

• Added a manual Refresh button for immediate schedule updates.

• Fixed witness and block alignment using the current block offset calculation.

Witness Network Information

HiveSuite: Shorts Experience

Instagram-Style Stories

Creator Stories Bar

• Added an Instagram-style Stories bar to the Shorts experience.

• Integrated both:

  • 3Speak Stories API
  • Creator Shorts API

• Makes it easier to discover new creators and recent short-form content.

Stories for Shorts - Mobile View

Stories for Shorts - Desktop View

Better Shorts Discovery

Creator-Based Browsing

• Added creator-based filtering for Shorts.

• Fixed a case-sensitive username issue that could previously result in empty feeds.

• Improves consistency when opening creator profiles.

Deep Linking Support

• Added direct Shorts routes using:

  • /shorts/@username/permlink

• Shared Shorts now:

  • Open directly to the selected Short
  • Automatically scroll into view
  • Begin playback automatically

• Share links now consistently use the dedicated Shorts URL format.

Shorts Navigation

Internal Improvements

Shorts Platform Enhancements

• Added Instagram-style Stories navigation.

• Integrated 3Speak Stories and Creator Shorts APIs.

• Improved creator filtering.

• Added deep-link support for individual Shorts.

• Improved autoplay and automatic scrolling behavior.

• Successfully rebuilt and verified HiveSuite with no build errors.

Powering the Hive Ecosystem

• Continuously improving HiveSuite with richer discovery experiences, live blockchain tools, and intuitive mobile navigation.
• Enhancing HiveReactKit with reusable UI components and more reliable pagination to deliver a smoother experience across Hive applications.
• Contributing open-source improvements that strengthen usability, performance, and interoperability 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.

More Links

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