diff --git a/frontend/src/App.vue b/frontend/src/App.vue
index b242339..6163e9d 100644
--- a/frontend/src/App.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/App.vue
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ const serverConfig = isTauri ? useServerConfig() : null
 const showServerConfig = ref(false)
 const needsServerConfig = computed(() => isTauri && serverConfig && !serverConfig.isConfigured)
 
+const isPipWindow = computed(() => route.query.pip === '1')
 const showVoice = ref(false)
 const showTranscriptDebug = ref(false)
 const showDebugConsole = ref(false)
@@ -229,23 +230,16 @@ onMounted(async () => {
     return true
   }
 
-  // Bridge for Android voice assistant — opens FloatingTranscriptDebug on the target terminal
+  // Bridge for Android voice assistant — navigates to transcript-debug page on the target terminal
   ;(window as any).__VOICE_OPEN_TERMINAL__ = (ephemeralSessionId: string) => {
     const entry = sessionState.terminalRegistry.find(
       t => t.ephemeralSessionId === ephemeralSessionId
     )
-    if (entry && transcriptDebugRef.value) {
-      transcriptDebugRef.value.switchToTerminal(entry.transcriptSessionId)
-      showTranscriptDebug.value = true
-      return true
-    }
-    // Fallback: open on first terminal
-    if (sessionState.terminalRegistry.length && transcriptDebugRef.value) {
-      transcriptDebugRef.value.switchToTerminal(sessionState.terminalRegistry[0].transcriptSessionId)
-      showTranscriptDebug.value = true
-      return true
-    }
-    return false
+    const idx = entry
+      ? sessionState.terminalRegistry.indexOf(entry) + 1
+      : 1
+    router.push(`/transcript-debug/${idx}`)
+    return true
   }
 
   // Sync Windows titlebar color with CSS variable
@@ -372,8 +366,8 @@ if (serverConfig) {
 </script>
 
 <template>
-  <div class="app-container" :class="{ wco: forceWco }">
-    <header class="app-header" :class="{ 'wco-header': forceWco }">
+  <div class="app-container" :class="{ wco: forceWco, 'pip-window': isPipWindow }">
+    <header v-if="!isPipWindow" class="app-header" :class="{ 'wco-header': forceWco }">
       <div class="header-left">
         <button
           class="toolbar-toggle"
@@ -439,7 +433,7 @@ if (serverConfig) {
       </div>
     </header>
     <main class="app-main">
-      <Toolbar :collapsed="!toolbarVisible" />
+      <Toolbar v-if="!isPipWindow" :collapsed="!toolbarVisible" />
       <RouterView v-slot="{ Component }">
         <Transition name="page" mode="out-in">
           <component :is="Component" />
@@ -447,8 +441,8 @@ if (serverConfig) {
       </RouterView>
     </main>
 
-    <!-- Transcript Debug FAB Button (pixel art ocean) -->
-    <div class="transcript-fab-wrap" :class="{ 'sheet-open': showVoice || showTranscriptDebug, 'keyboard-visible': keyboardVisible }" @contextmenu.prevent>
+    <!-- Transcript Debug FAB Button (pixel art ocean) — hidden in PiP -->
+    <div v-if="!isPipWindow" class="transcript-fab-wrap" :class="{ 'sheet-open': showVoice || showTranscriptDebug, 'keyboard-visible': keyboardVisible }" @contextmenu.prevent>
       <TerminalFabStack
         :terminals="extraTerminals"
         :active-session-id="transcriptDebugRef?.activeTerminalSessionId ?? null"
@@ -559,6 +553,16 @@ if (serverConfig) {
   background: var(--bg-primary);
 }
 
+/* PiP window: no header, no chrome, full bleed */
+.app-container.pip-window {
+  border-radius: 8px;
+  overflow: hidden;
+}
+
+.app-container.pip-window .app-main {
+  border-radius: 8px;
+}
+
 .app-header {
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/WindowControls.vue b/frontend/src/components/WindowControls.vue
index 15302cf..19a6ef9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/WindowControls.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/WindowControls.vue
@@ -1,66 +1,50 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { ref, onMounted, onUnmounted } from 'vue'
-import { isTauri, isMobileTauri, getTauriWindow } from '../lib/tauri'
 
-const isDesktopTauri = isTauri && !isMobileTauri()
+// Always show on non-mobile — we have decorations:false so we need these
+const isMobile = /android|iphone|ipad|ipod/i.test(navigator.userAgent)
+const show = !isMobile
 
 const isMaximized = ref(false)
 let unlisten: (() => void) | null = null
 
+async function getWin() {
+  const { getCurrentWindow } = await import('@tauri-apps/api/window')
+  return getCurrentWindow()
+}
+
 async function initWindowState() {
-  if (!isDesktopTauri) return
   try {
-    const win = await getTauriWindow()
+    const win = await getWin()
     isMaximized.value = await win.isMaximized()
     unlisten = await win.onResized(async () => {
       isMaximized.value = await win.isMaximized()
     })
-  } catch (e) {
-    console.warn('[WindowControls] init failed:', e)
-  }
+  } catch {}
 }
 
 async function minimizeWindow() {
-  try {
-    const win = await getTauriWindow()
-    await win.minimize()
-  } catch (e) {
-    console.warn('[WindowControls] minimize failed:', e)
-  }
+  try { (await getWin()).minimize() } catch { }
 }
 
 async function toggleMaximize() {
-  try {
-    const win = await getTauriWindow()
-    await win.toggleMaximize()
-  } catch (e) {
-    console.warn('[WindowControls] toggleMaximize failed:', e)
-  }
+  try { (await getWin()).toggleMaximize() } catch { }
 }
 
 async function closeWindow() {
   try {
-    const win = await getTauriWindow()
-    await win.close()
-  } catch (e) {
-    console.warn('[WindowControls] close failed:', e)
+    (await getWin()).close()
+  } catch {
+    window.close()
   }
 }
 
-onMounted(() => {
-  initWindowState()
-})
-
-onUnmounted(() => {
-  if (unlisten) {
-    unlisten()
-    unlisten = null
-  }
-})
+onMounted(() => { if (show) initWindowState() })
+onUnmounted(() => { unlisten?.() })
 </script>
 
 <template>
-  <div v-if="isDesktopTauri" class="window-controls">
+  <div v-if="show" class="window-controls">
     <button class="wc-btn wc-minimize" @click="minimizeWindow" title="Minimize">
       <svg width="10" height="1" viewBox="0 0 10 1">
         <rect width="10" height="1" fill="currentColor" />
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/TranscriptDebugPage.vue b/frontend/src/pages/TranscriptDebugPage.vue
index 065bcbf..3e6e63c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/TranscriptDebugPage.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/TranscriptDebugPage.vue
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { useVoiceInput } from '@/composables/useVoiceInput'
 import { useSessionState } from '@/stores/session-state'
 import { ChatContainer, AquaticBackground, AgentBadge, NewSessionModal } from '@/components/transcript-debug'
 import type { AgentName } from '@/types/transcript-debug'
+import { isTauri, isMobileTauri, getTauriWindow } from '@/lib/tauri'
 
 const route = useRoute()
 const router = useRouter()
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ const agents: { id: AgentName; label: string }[] = [
 const chatRef = ref<InstanceType<typeof ChatContainer> | null>(null)
 const showSelector = ref(false)
 const showNewSessionModal = ref(false)
+const isPipWindow = computed(() => route.query.pip === '1')
 
 // Readability overlay
 const savedOverlay = localStorage.getItem('transcript-overlay-opacity')
@@ -160,6 +162,84 @@ watch(() => sessionState.terminalRegistry.length, () => {
   if (route.params.terminalIndex) syncTerminalFromRoute()
 })
 
+const isAndroid = isMobileTauri()
+const pipOpen = ref(false)
+
+async function closePipWindow() {
+  try {
+    const { getCurrentWebviewWindow } = await import('@tauri-apps/api/webviewWindow')
+    await getCurrentWebviewWindow().close()
+  } catch {
+    window.close()
+  }
+}
+
+const pipMini = ref(false)
+async function togglePipMini() {
+  try {
+    const { getCurrentWindow } = await import('@tauri-apps/api/window')
+    const win = getCurrentWindow()
+    if (pipMini.value) {
+      await win.setSize(new (await import('@tauri-apps/api/dpi')).LogicalSize(380, 620))
+      pipMini.value = false
+    } else {
+      await win.setSize(new (await import('@tauri-apps/api/dpi')).LogicalSize(320, 180))
+      pipMini.value = true
+    }
+  } catch {}
+}
+
+async function enterPip() {
+  // Android: native PiP
+  if (isAndroid) {
+    const bridge = (window as any).AgentUI
+    if (bridge?.enterPip) bridge.enterPip()
+    return
+  }
+
+  // Desktop Tauri: toggle pip window
+  if (!isTauri) return
+  if (pipOpen.value) {
+    try {
+      const { WebviewWindow } = await import('@tauri-apps/api/webviewWindow')
+      const existing = await WebviewWindow.getByLabel('pip-terminal')
+      if (existing) await existing.close()
+    } catch {}
+    pipOpen.value = false
+    return
+  }
+
+  try {
+    const { WebviewWindow } = await import('@tauri-apps/api/webviewWindow')
+
+    // Build the URL for the pip window — same transcript page with terminal index
+    const terminalIdx = route.params.terminalIndex || '1'
+    const pipUrl = `/transcript-debug/${terminalIdx}?pip=1`
+
+    const pip = new WebviewWindow('pip-terminal', {
+      url: pipUrl,
+      title: 'Agent UI',
+      width: 380,
+      height: 620,
+      x: window.screen.width - 400,
+      y: 60,
+      alwaysOnTop: false,
+      decorations: false,
+      resizable: true,
+      focus: true,
+    })
+
+    pipOpen.value = true
+
+    pip.onCloseRequested(() => {
+      pipOpen.value = false
+    })
+  } catch (e) {
+    console.warn('Failed to open PiP window:', e)
+    pipOpen.value = false
+  }
+}
+
 onMounted(async () => {
   await init()
   await voice.init()
@@ -173,9 +253,29 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
 </script>
 
 <template>
-  <div class="transcript-debug-page">
-    <!-- Terminal selector strip -->
-    <div class="terminal-strip">
+  <div :class="['transcript-debug-page', { 'pip-mode': isPipWindow }]">
+    <!-- PiP window title bar with drag + close -->
+    <div v-if="isPipWindow" class="pip-titlebar">
+      <span class="pip-title">Agent UI</span>
+      <div class="pip-controls">
+        <button class="pip-btn pip-mini" @click="togglePipMini" :title="pipMini ? 'Restore' : 'Mini'">
+          <svg v-if="!pipMini" width="10" height="10" viewBox="0 0 10 10">
+            <rect x="0.5" y="4.5" width="9" height="5" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1" />
+          </svg>
+          <svg v-else width="10" height="10" viewBox="0 0 10 10">
+            <rect x="0.5" y="0.5" width="9" height="9" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1" />
+          </svg>
+        </button>
+        <button class="pip-btn pip-close" @click="closePipWindow" title="Close">
+          <svg width="10" height="10" viewBox="0 0 10 10">
+            <line x1="0" y1="0" x2="10" y2="10" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.4" />
+            <line x1="10" y1="0" x2="0" y2="10" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.4" />
+          </svg>
+        </button>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+    <!-- Terminal selector strip (hidden in PiP) -->
+    <div v-if="!isPipWindow" class="terminal-strip">
       <div class="strip-left">
         <button
           v-for="(entry, idx) in sessionState.terminalRegistry"
@@ -235,6 +335,17 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
             </template>
           </svg>
         </button>
+        <button
+          v-if="isTauri"
+          @click.stop="enterPip"
+          :class="['strip-btn', 'pip-btn', { active: pipOpen }]"
+          title="Picture-in-Picture"
+        >
+          <svg width="12" height="12" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2">
+            <rect x="2" y="3" width="20" height="14" rx="2"/>
+            <rect x="12" y="9" width="8" height="6" rx="1" fill="currentColor" opacity="0.3"/>
+          </svg>
+        </button>
         <button
           @click.stop="showSelector = !showSelector"
           :class="['strip-btn', { active: showSelector }]"
@@ -252,7 +363,7 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
     <div v-if="error" class="error-bar">{{ error }}</div>
 
     <!-- Content -->
-    <div :class="['content-area', { 'selector-open': showSelector }]">
+    <div :class="['content-area', { 'selector-open': showSelector }, `nav-${scrollNavMode}`]">
       <AquaticBackground />
       <div class="readability-overlay" :style="{ background: `rgba(0, 0, 0, ${overlayOpacity})` }" />
 
@@ -595,6 +706,42 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
   flex: 1 !important;
 }
 
+/* ── Scroll modes: hide scrollbar for buttons / none ── */
+.content-area:not(.nav-scrollbar) :deep(.messages-scroll) {
+  scrollbar-width: none !important;
+}
+.content-area:not(.nav-scrollbar) :deep(.messages-scroll)::-webkit-scrollbar {
+  display: none !important;
+}
+
+/* ── Pixel art scrollbar (only in scrollbar mode) ── */
+.content-area.nav-scrollbar :deep(.messages-scroll) {
+  scrollbar-gutter: stable !important;
+  scrollbar-width: thin;
+  scrollbar-color: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.3) rgba(12, 45, 74, 0.4);
+}
+
+.content-area.nav-scrollbar :deep(.messages-scroll)::-webkit-scrollbar {
+  width: 8px;
+}
+
+.content-area.nav-scrollbar :deep(.messages-scroll)::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
+  background:
+    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='8' height='8' viewBox='0 0 8 8' shape-rendering='crispEdges'%3E%3Crect x='0' y='0' width='8' height='8' fill='%230c2d4a' opacity='0.4'/%3E%3Crect x='2' y='2' width='2' height='2' fill='%23075985' opacity='0.15'/%3E%3Crect x='6' y='6' width='2' height='2' fill='%23075985' opacity='0.1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") repeat;
+}
+
+.content-area.nav-scrollbar :deep(.messages-scroll)::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
+  background:
+    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='8' height='16' viewBox='0 0 8 16' shape-rendering='crispEdges'%3E%3Crect x='0' y='0' width='8' height='16' fill='%230ea5e9' opacity='0.3'/%3E%3Crect x='2' y='2' width='4' height='2' fill='%2322d3ee' opacity='0.25'/%3E%3Crect x='2' y='6' width='4' height='2' fill='%2367e8f9' opacity='0.2'/%3E%3Crect x='2' y='10' width='4' height='2' fill='%2322d3ee' opacity='0.25'/%3E%3Crect x='2' y='14' width='4' height='2' fill='%2367e8f9' opacity='0.15'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") repeat;
+  border: 1px solid rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.15);
+}
+
+.content-area.nav-scrollbar :deep(.messages-scroll)::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
+  background:
+    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='8' height='16' viewBox='0 0 8 16' shape-rendering='crispEdges'%3E%3Crect x='0' y='0' width='8' height='16' fill='%230ea5e9' opacity='0.45'/%3E%3Crect x='2' y='2' width='4' height='2' fill='%2322d3ee' opacity='0.35'/%3E%3Crect x='2' y='6' width='4' height='2' fill='%2367e8f9' opacity='0.3'/%3E%3Crect x='2' y='10' width='4' height='2' fill='%2322d3ee' opacity='0.35'/%3E%3Crect x='2' y='14' width='4' height='2' fill='%2367e8f9' opacity='0.25'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") repeat;
+  border-color: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.3);
+}
+
 /* Bottom overlay: absolute container for lifecycle + input + status */
 .content-area :deep(.bottom-overlay) {
   position: absolute !important;
@@ -608,6 +755,20 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
   backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
   -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
   border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) !important;
+  /* Auto-hide: fade out when idle */
+  opacity: 0;
+  transform: translateY(100%);
+  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
+  pointer-events: none;
+}
+
+/* Show on hover anywhere in the content area or when input is focused */
+.content-area:hover :deep(.bottom-overlay),
+.content-area:has(:focus-within) :deep(.bottom-overlay),
+.content-area :deep(.bottom-overlay:focus-within) {
+  opacity: 1;
+  transform: translateY(0);
+  pointer-events: auto;
 }
 
 .content-area :deep(.status-bar) {
@@ -761,4 +922,61 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
 .content-area :deep(.message-wrapper.selected) {
   background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.06);
 }
+
+/* PiP window titlebar */
+.pip-titlebar {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  height: 28px;
+  padding: 0 4px 0 10px;
+  background: transparent;
+  -webkit-app-region: drag;
+  app-region: drag;
+  flex-shrink: 0;
+  user-select: none;
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 0;
+  left: 0;
+  right: 0;
+  z-index: 10;
+}
+
+.pip-title {
+  font-size: 11px;
+  color: var(--text-muted, #666);
+  font-weight: 500;
+}
+
+.pip-controls {
+  display: flex;
+  -webkit-app-region: no-drag;
+  app-region: no-drag;
+}
+
+.pip-btn {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  width: 28px;
+  height: 28px;
+  padding: 0;
+  background: transparent;
+  border: none;
+  color: var(--text-secondary, #a1a1aa);
+  cursor: pointer;
+  -webkit-app-region: no-drag;
+  app-region: no-drag;
+  transition: background 0.1s, color 0.1s;
+}
+
+.pip-btn:hover {
+  background: var(--bg-hover, #1e1e28);
+  color: var(--text-primary, #e4e4e7);
+}
+
+.pip-close:hover {
+  background: #e81123;
+  color: #fff;
+}
 </style>
diff --git a/server/routes/session-state-proxy.ts b/server/routes/session-state-proxy.ts
index 10b14b6..33d0fa6 100644
--- a/server/routes/session-state-proxy.ts
+++ b/server/routes/session-state-proxy.ts
@@ -7,10 +7,13 @@ import { PORT_TERMINAL } from '../config'
  * so external clients (Android widget) get everything in one call.
  */
 export async function handleSessionStateProxy(url: URL): Promise<Response> {
+  const controller = new AbortController()
+  const timeout = setTimeout(() => controller.abort(), 6000)
+
   try {
     const [stateResp, registryResp] = await Promise.all([
-      fetch(`http://localhost:${PORT_TERMINAL}/session-state`),
-      fetch(`http://localhost:${PORT_TERMINAL}/terminal-registry`)
+      fetch(`http://localhost:${PORT_TERMINAL}/session-state`, { signal: controller.signal }),
+      fetch(`http://localhost:${PORT_TERMINAL}/terminal-registry`, { signal: controller.signal })
     ])
 
     const stateData = stateResp.ok ? await stateResp.json() : { agents: {} }
@@ -21,6 +24,11 @@ export async function handleSessionStateProxy(url: URL): Promise<Response> {
       registry: registryData.registry ?? []
     })
   } catch (e: any) {
-    return errorResponse(`Failed to reach terminal server: ${e.message}`, 502)
+    const msg = e.name === 'AbortError'
+      ? 'Terminal server timeout (6s)'
+      : `Failed to reach terminal server: ${e.message}`
+    return errorResponse(msg, 502)
+  } finally {
+    clearTimeout(timeout)
   }
 }
diff --git a/src-tauri/capabilities/default.json b/src-tauri/capabilities/default.json
index 22c9f4a..0d20449 100644
--- a/src-tauri/capabilities/default.json
+++ b/src-tauri/capabilities/default.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tauri-apps/tauri/dev/crates/tauri-utils/schema.json",
   "identifier": "default",
   "description": "Default permissions for Agent UI",
-  "windows": ["main"],
+  "windows": ["main", "pip-terminal"],
   "permissions": [
     "core:default",
     {
@@ -17,10 +17,20 @@
     "clipboard-manager:default",
     "dialog:default",
     "core:window:default",
+    "core:window:allow-create",
     "core:window:allow-minimize",
     "core:window:allow-maximize",
     "core:window:allow-unmaximize",
     "core:window:allow-toggle-maximize",
-    "core:window:allow-close"
+    "core:window:allow-close",
+    "core:window:allow-set-always-on-top",
+    "core:window:allow-set-size",
+    "core:window:allow-set-position",
+    "core:window:allow-set-focus",
+    "core:window:allow-set-decorations",
+    "core:webview:default",
+    "core:webview:allow-create-webview-window",
+    "core:webview:allow-webview-close",
+    "core:window:allow-destroy"
   ]
 }
diff --git a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 8500b11..8593154 100644
--- a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
         android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
         android:label="@string/app_name"
         android:theme="@style/Theme.agent_ui"
-        android:usesCleartextTraffic="${usesCleartextTraffic}">
+        android:usesCleartextTraffic="${usesCleartextTraffic}"
+        android:networkSecurityConfig="@xml/network_security_config">
         <activity
             android:configChanges="orientation|keyboardHidden|keyboard|screenSize|locale|smallestScreenSize|screenLayout|uiMode"
             android:launchMode="singleTask"
@@ -37,6 +38,21 @@
                 android:resource="@xml/transcript_widget_info" />
         </receiver>
 
+        <!-- Input Widget -->
+        <receiver
+            android:name=".InputWidgetProvider"
+            android:exported="false">
+            <intent-filter>
+                <action android:name="android.appwidget.action.APPWIDGET_UPDATE" />
+                <action android:name="com.agentui.desktop.INPUT_WIDGET_SEND" />
+                <action android:name="com.agentui.desktop.INPUT_WIDGET_MIC" />
+                <action android:name="com.agentui.desktop.INPUT_WIDGET_CANCEL" />
+            </intent-filter>
+            <meta-data
+                android:name="android.appwidget.provider"
+                android:resource="@xml/input_widget_info" />
+        </receiver>
+
         <!-- Voice Command / Share / Assist Activity -->
         <activity
             android:name=".VoiceCommandActivity"
diff --git a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/java/com/agentui/desktop/InputWidgetProvider.kt b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/java/com/agentui/desktop/InputWidgetProvider.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f051772
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/java/com/agentui/desktop/InputWidgetProvider.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,217 @@
+package com.agentui.desktop
+
+import android.app.PendingIntent
+import android.appwidget.AppWidgetManager
+import android.appwidget.AppWidgetProvider
+import android.content.ComponentName
+import android.content.Context
+import android.content.Intent
+import android.net.Uri
+import android.util.Log
+import android.widget.RemoteViews
+
+class InputWidgetProvider : AppWidgetProvider() {
+
+    companion object {
+        private const val TAG = "InputWidget"
+
+        const val ACTION_SEND = "com.agentui.desktop.INPUT_WIDGET_SEND"
+        const val ACTION_MIC = "com.agentui.desktop.INPUT_WIDGET_MIC"
+        const val ACTION_CANCEL = "com.agentui.desktop.INPUT_WIDGET_CANCEL"
+
+        private const val STATE_IDLE = 0
+        private const val STATE_SENDING = 1
+        private const val STATE_PROCESSING = 2
+        private const val STATE_DONE = 3
+        private const val STATE_ERROR = 4
+
+        private const val PREFS_NAME = "input_widget_prefs"
+        private const val KEY_STATE = "hook_state"
+
+        // Colors
+        private const val COLOR_IDLE = 0x8040C040.toInt()
+        private const val COLOR_SENDING = 0xFF60a5fa.toInt()
+        private const val COLOR_PROCESSING = 0xFFfbbf24.toInt()
+        private const val COLOR_DONE = 0xFF4ade80.toInt()
+        private const val COLOR_ERROR = 0xFFf87171.toInt()
+
+        private const val COLOR_BTN_ACTIVE = 0xEEFFFFFF.toInt()
+        private const val COLOR_BTN_NORMAL = 0xAAFFFFFF.toInt()
+        private const val COLOR_BTN_DIM = 0x50FFFFFF.toInt()
+        private const val COLOR_TEXT_DIM = 0x80FFFFFF.toInt()
+
+        private val STATUS_LABELS = mapOf(
+            STATE_IDLE to "idle",
+            STATE_SENDING to "sending...",
+            STATE_PROCESSING to "processing...",
+            STATE_DONE to "done",
+            STATE_ERROR to "error"
+        )
+    }
+
+    override fun onUpdate(
+        context: Context,
+        appWidgetManager: AppWidgetManager,
+        appWidgetIds: IntArray
+    ) {
+        Log.d(TAG, "onUpdate called for ${appWidgetIds.size} widgets")
+        for (id in appWidgetIds) {
+            updateWidget(context, appWidgetManager, id)
+        }
+    }
+
+    override fun onReceive(context: Context, intent: Intent) {
+        super.onReceive(context, intent)
+
+        Log.d(TAG, "onReceive: action=${intent.action}")
+
+        when (intent.action) {
+            ACTION_SEND -> {
+                val next = when (getState(context)) {
+                    STATE_IDLE -> STATE_SENDING
+                    STATE_SENDING -> STATE_PROCESSING
+                    STATE_PROCESSING -> STATE_DONE
+                    else -> STATE_IDLE
+                }
+                Log.d(TAG, "SEND: state -> $next")
+                setState(context, next)
+                refreshAll(context)
+            }
+            ACTION_MIC -> {
+                val next = if (getState(context) == STATE_IDLE) STATE_SENDING else STATE_IDLE
+                Log.d(TAG, "MIC: state -> $next")
+                setState(context, next)
+                refreshAll(context)
+            }
+            ACTION_CANCEL -> {
+                val current = getState(context)
+                val next = when (current) {
+                    STATE_SENDING, STATE_PROCESSING -> STATE_ERROR
+                    else -> STATE_IDLE
+                }
+                Log.d(TAG, "CANCEL: state -> $next")
+                setState(context, next)
+                refreshAll(context)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun updateWidget(context: Context, mgr: AppWidgetManager, id: Int) {
+        val views = RemoteViews(context.packageName, R.layout.widget_input)
+        val state = getState(context)
+
+        // Open app — only the ↗ button
+        val appIntent = Intent(context, MainActivity::class.java).apply {
+            flags = Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK
+        }
+        val appPending = PendingIntent.getActivity(
+            context, 100, appIntent,
+            PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT or PendingIntent.FLAG_IMMUTABLE
+        )
+        views.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.btn_open_app, appPending)
+
+        // Input field → send
+        views.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.input_field,
+            makeBroadcast(context, ACTION_SEND, "input_field"))
+
+        // Buttons — each with unique data URI to avoid PendingIntent deduplication
+        views.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.btn_send,
+            makeBroadcast(context, ACTION_SEND, "btn_send"))
+        views.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.btn_mic,
+            makeBroadcast(context, ACTION_MIC, "btn_mic"))
+        views.setOnClickPendingIntent(R.id.btn_cancel,
+            makeBroadcast(context, ACTION_CANCEL, "btn_cancel"))
+
+        applyState(views, state)
+        mgr.updateAppWidget(id, views)
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Create a unique PendingIntent per button using data URI differentiation.
+     * This prevents Android from deduplicating PendingIntents that share the same action.
+     */
+    private fun makeBroadcast(context: Context, action: String, tag: String): PendingIntent {
+        val intent = Intent(action).apply {
+            component = ComponentName(context, InputWidgetProvider::class.java)
+            data = Uri.parse("agentui://input-widget/$tag")
+        }
+        return PendingIntent.getBroadcast(
+            context, 0, intent,
+            PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT or PendingIntent.FLAG_MUTABLE
+        )
+    }
+
+    private fun applyState(views: RemoteViews, state: Int) {
+        val stateColor = when (state) {
+            STATE_IDLE -> COLOR_IDLE
+            STATE_SENDING -> COLOR_SENDING
+            STATE_PROCESSING -> COLOR_PROCESSING
+            STATE_DONE -> COLOR_DONE
+            STATE_ERROR -> COLOR_ERROR
+            else -> COLOR_IDLE
+        }
+
+        // Status dot
+        val dotGlyph = when (state) {
+            STATE_SENDING, STATE_PROCESSING -> "\u25CC"
+            else -> "\u25CF"
+        }
+        views.setTextViewText(R.id.input_status_dot, dotGlyph)
+        views.setTextColor(R.id.input_status_dot, stateColor)
+
+        // Status text
+        views.setTextViewText(R.id.input_status_text, STATUS_LABELS[state] ?: "idle")
+        views.setTextColor(R.id.input_status_text, stateColor)
+
+        // Input field prompt
+        val prompt = when (state) {
+            STATE_IDLE -> "$ _"
+            STATE_SENDING -> "$ sending..."
+            STATE_PROCESSING -> "$ processing..."
+            STATE_DONE -> "$ done \u2713"
+            STATE_ERROR -> "$ error \u26A0"
+            else -> "$ _"
+        }
+        views.setTextViewText(R.id.input_field, prompt)
+        views.setTextColor(R.id.input_field, when (state) {
+            STATE_IDLE -> COLOR_TEXT_DIM
+            else -> stateColor
+        })
+
+        // Send button
+        views.setTextColor(R.id.btn_send, when (state) {
+            STATE_IDLE -> COLOR_BTN_ACTIVE
+            STATE_DONE, STATE_ERROR -> COLOR_BTN_NORMAL
+            else -> COLOR_BTN_DIM
+        })
+
+        // Mic button
+        views.setTextColor(R.id.btn_mic, when (state) {
+            STATE_IDLE -> COLOR_BTN_NORMAL
+            STATE_SENDING -> COLOR_SENDING
+            else -> COLOR_BTN_DIM
+        })
+
+        // Cancel button
+        views.setTextColor(R.id.btn_cancel, when (state) {
+            STATE_SENDING, STATE_PROCESSING -> COLOR_ERROR
+            else -> COLOR_BTN_DIM
+        })
+    }
+
+    private fun getState(context: Context): Int =
+        context.getSharedPreferences(PREFS_NAME, Context.MODE_PRIVATE)
+            .getInt(KEY_STATE, STATE_IDLE)
+
+    private fun setState(context: Context, state: Int) {
+        context.getSharedPreferences(PREFS_NAME, Context.MODE_PRIVATE)
+            .edit().putInt(KEY_STATE, state).apply()
+    }
+
+    private fun refreshAll(context: Context) {
+        val mgr = AppWidgetManager.getInstance(context)
+        val ids = mgr.getAppWidgetIds(ComponentName(context, InputWidgetProvider::class.java))
+        Log.d(TAG, "refreshAll: ${ids.size} widgets")
+        for (id in ids) updateWidget(context, mgr, id)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/java/com/agentui/desktop/MainActivity.kt b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/java/com/agentui/desktop/MainActivity.kt
index 9fbd1d0..dc76d3f 100644
--- a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/java/com/agentui/desktop/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/java/com/agentui/desktop/MainActivity.kt
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.util.Log
 import android.util.Rational
+import android.webkit.JavascriptInterface
 import android.webkit.WebView
 import androidx.activity.enableEdgeToEdge
 import androidx.core.view.ViewCompat
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ import androidx.core.view.WindowInsetsCompat
 class MainActivity : TauriActivity() {
 
     companion object {
+        private const val TAG = "AgentUI"
         private const val ACTION_PIP_MIC = "com.agentui.desktop.PIP_MIC"
         private const val ACTION_PIP_EXPAND = "com.agentui.desktop.PIP_EXPAND"
         private const val PIP_REQUEST_CODE_MIC = 2001
@@ -34,8 +36,7 @@ class MainActivity : TauriActivity() {
         override fun onReceive(context: Context, intent: Intent) {
             when (intent.action) {
                 ACTION_PIP_MIC -> {
-                    Log.d("AgentUI", "PiP mic button pressed")
-                    // Launch voice command from PiP
+                    Log.d(TAG, "PiP mic button pressed")
                     val voiceIntent = Intent(context, VoiceCommandActivity::class.java).apply {
                         action = Intent.ACTION_VOICE_COMMAND
                         addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK)
@@ -43,8 +44,7 @@ class MainActivity : TauriActivity() {
                     startActivity(voiceIntent)
                 }
                 ACTION_PIP_EXPAND -> {
-                    Log.d("AgentUI", "PiP expand button pressed")
-                    // Bring app to foreground full-screen
+                    Log.d(TAG, "PiP expand button pressed")
                     val expandIntent = Intent(context, MainActivity::class.java).apply {
                         addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_REORDER_TO_FRONT or Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_SINGLE_TOP)
                     }
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class MainActivity : TauriActivity() {
         handleWidgetIntent(intent)
         handleVoiceIntent(intent)
         registerPipReceiver()
+        injectJsBridge()
     }
 
     override fun onDestroy() {
@@ -69,84 +70,6 @@ class MainActivity : TauriActivity() {
         try { unregisterReceiver(pipReceiver) } catch (_: Exception) {}
     }
 
-    private fun registerPipReceiver() {
-        val filter = IntentFilter().apply {
-            addAction(ACTION_PIP_MIC)
-            addAction(ACTION_PIP_EXPAND)
-        }
-        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.TIRAMISU) {
-            registerReceiver(pipReceiver, filter, RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED)
-        } else {
-            registerReceiver(pipReceiver, filter)
-        }
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Enter PiP when user leaves the app (home button / swipe).
-     */
-    override fun onUserLeaveHint() {
-        super.onUserLeaveHint()
-        // Only enter PiP via voice command flow, not on regular minimize
-    }
-
-    override fun onPictureInPictureModeChanged(
-        isInPictureInPictureMode: Boolean,
-        newConfig: Configuration
-    ) {
-        super.onPictureInPictureModeChanged(isInPictureInPictureMode, newConfig)
-        Log.d("AgentUI", "PiP mode changed: $isInPictureInPictureMode")
-    }
-
-    private fun enterPipIfSupported() {
-        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.O) {
-            try {
-                val actions = buildPipActions()
-                val builder = PictureInPictureParams.Builder()
-                    .setAspectRatio(Rational(9, 16))
-                    .setActions(actions)
-                if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.S) {
-                    builder.setAutoEnterEnabled(false)
-                    builder.setSeamlessResizeEnabled(true)
-                }
-                enterPictureInPictureMode(builder.build())
-            } catch (e: Exception) {
-                Log.w("AgentUI", "Failed to enter PiP: $e")
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    private fun buildPipActions(): List<RemoteAction> {
-        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.O) return emptyList()
-
-        val actions = mutableListOf<RemoteAction>()
-
-        // Mic button — launch voice command
-        val micIntent = PendingIntent.getBroadcast(
-            this, PIP_REQUEST_CODE_MIC,
-            Intent(ACTION_PIP_MIC).setPackage(packageName),
-            PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT or PendingIntent.FLAG_IMMUTABLE
-        )
-        actions.add(RemoteAction(
-            Icon.createWithResource(this, android.R.drawable.ic_btn_speak_now),
-            "Voice", "Send voice command",
-            micIntent
-        ))
-
-        // Expand button — bring app to foreground
-        val expandIntent = PendingIntent.getBroadcast(
-            this, PIP_REQUEST_CODE_EXPAND,
-            Intent(ACTION_PIP_EXPAND).setPackage(packageName),
-            PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT or PendingIntent.FLAG_IMMUTABLE
-        )
-        actions.add(RemoteAction(
-            Icon.createWithResource(this, android.R.drawable.ic_menu_view),
-            "Open", "Open full app",
-            expandIntent
-        ))
-
-        return actions
-    }
-
     override fun onNewIntent(intent: android.content.Intent) {
         super.onNewIntent(intent)
         handleWidgetIntent(intent)
@@ -162,36 +85,121 @@ class MainActivity : TauriActivity() {
         }
     }
 
-    private fun handleWidgetIntent(intent: android.content.Intent?) {
-        val terminalIndex = intent?.getIntExtra("terminalIndex", -1) ?: -1
-        if (terminalIndex > 0) {
-            val route = "/transcript-debug/$terminalIndex"
-            Log.d("AgentUI", "Widget click → navigate to $route")
-            pendingRoute = route
-            navigateWebView(route)
-        }
+    override fun onPictureInPictureModeChanged(
+        isInPictureInPictureMode: Boolean,
+        newConfig: Configuration
+    ) {
+        super.onPictureInPictureModeChanged(isInPictureInPictureMode, newConfig)
+        Log.d(TAG, "PiP mode changed: $isInPictureInPictureMode")
     }
 
-    private fun handleVoiceIntent(intent: android.content.Intent?) {
-        if (intent?.action == "com.agentui.desktop.VOICE_TERMINAL") {
-            val sessionId = intent.getStringExtra("ephemeralSessionId") ?: return
-            if (sessionId.isNotEmpty()) {
-                Log.d("AgentUI", "Voice intent → open terminal $sessionId")
-                pendingVoiceTerminal = sessionId
-                // Don't call openVoiceTerminal here — WebView may not exist yet.
-                // Instead, poll until the WebView is ready.
-                pollForWebViewAndOpenTerminal(sessionId, 0)
+    // ── PiP ──
+
+    private fun enterPipIfSupported() {
+        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.O) {
+            try {
+                val actions = buildPipActions()
+                val builder = PictureInPictureParams.Builder()
+                    .setAspectRatio(Rational(9, 16))
+                    .setActions(actions)
+                if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.S) {
+                    builder.setSeamlessResizeEnabled(true)
+                }
+                enterPictureInPictureMode(builder.build())
+            } catch (e: Exception) {
+                Log.w(TAG, "Failed to enter PiP: $e")
             }
         }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Retry finding the WebView up to ~3 seconds (15 attempts x 200ms).
-     * Once found, inject JS to open floating transcript and enter PiP.
-     */
-    private fun pollForWebViewAndOpenTerminal(ephemeralSessionId: String, attempt: Int) {
+    private fun buildPipActions(): List<RemoteAction> {
+        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.O) return emptyList()
+
+        val actions = mutableListOf<RemoteAction>()
+
+        val micIntent = PendingIntent.getBroadcast(
+            this, PIP_REQUEST_CODE_MIC,
+            Intent(ACTION_PIP_MIC).setPackage(packageName),
+            PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT or PendingIntent.FLAG_IMMUTABLE
+        )
+        actions.add(RemoteAction(
+            Icon.createWithResource(this, android.R.drawable.ic_btn_speak_now),
+            "Voice", "Send voice command",
+            micIntent
+        ))
+
+        val expandIntent = PendingIntent.getBroadcast(
+            this, PIP_REQUEST_CODE_EXPAND,
+            Intent(ACTION_PIP_EXPAND).setPackage(packageName),
+            PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT or PendingIntent.FLAG_IMMUTABLE
+        )
+        actions.add(RemoteAction(
+            Icon.createWithResource(this, android.R.drawable.ic_menu_view),
+            "Open", "Open full app",
+            expandIntent
+        ))
+
+        return actions
+    }
+
+    private fun registerPipReceiver() {
+        val filter = IntentFilter().apply {
+            addAction(ACTION_PIP_MIC)
+            addAction(ACTION_PIP_EXPAND)
+        }
+        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.TIRAMISU) {
+            registerReceiver(pipReceiver, filter, RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED)
+        } else {
+            registerReceiver(pipReceiver, filter)
+        }
+    }
+
+    // ── JS Bridge (exposes AgentUI.enterPip() to the WebView) ──
+
+    private fun injectJsBridge() {
+        window.decorView.postDelayed({
+            try {
+                val webView = findWebView(window.decorView)
+                if (webView != null) {
+                    webView.addJavascriptInterface(JsBridge(), "AgentUI")
+                    Log.d(TAG, "JS bridge injected (AgentUI.enterPip)")
+                } else {
+                    // Retry once more after delay
+                    window.decorView.postDelayed({
+                        val wv = findWebView(window.decorView)
+                        if (wv != null) {
+                            wv.addJavascriptInterface(JsBridge(), "AgentUI")
+                            Log.d(TAG, "JS bridge injected on retry")
+                        }
+                    }, 1000)
+                }
+            } catch (e: Exception) {
+                Log.w(TAG, "Failed to inject JS bridge: $e")
+            }
+        }, 500)
+    }
+
+    inner class JsBridge {
+        @JavascriptInterface
+        fun enterPip() {
+            runOnUiThread { enterPipIfSupported() }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // ── Voice intent → navigate to transcript page ──
+
+    private fun handleVoiceIntent(intent: android.content.Intent?) {
+        if (intent?.action == "com.agentui.desktop.VOICE_TERMINAL") {
+            val sessionId = intent.getStringExtra("ephemeralSessionId") ?: ""
+            Log.d(TAG, "Voice intent → navigate to transcript-debug, terminal=$sessionId")
+            pendingVoiceTerminal = sessionId
+            pollForWebViewAndNavigate(sessionId, 0)
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun pollForWebViewAndNavigate(ephemeralSessionId: String, attempt: Int) {
         if (attempt > 15) {
-            Log.w("AgentUI", "Gave up waiting for WebView after ${attempt} attempts")
+            Log.w(TAG, "Gave up waiting for WebView after $attempt attempts")
             pendingVoiceTerminal = null
             return
         }
@@ -199,32 +207,43 @@ class MainActivity : TauriActivity() {
         val webView = try { findWebView(window.decorView) } catch (_: Exception) { null }
 
         if (webView != null) {
+            // Navigate to transcript-debug page and tell it which terminal to focus
             val js = "window.__VOICE_OPEN_TERMINAL__ && window.__VOICE_OPEN_TERMINAL__('$ephemeralSessionId')"
             webView.evaluateJavascript(js, null)
             pendingVoiceTerminal = null
-            Log.d("AgentUI", "Voice terminal JS dispatched (attempt $attempt): $ephemeralSessionId")
-
-            // Enter PiP after the WebView has time to render
-            webView.postDelayed({ enterPipIfSupported() }, 500)
+            Log.d(TAG, "Voice navigate dispatched (attempt $attempt): $ephemeralSessionId")
         } else {
-            Log.d("AgentUI", "WebView not ready (attempt $attempt), retrying in 200ms")
+            Log.d(TAG, "WebView not ready (attempt $attempt), retrying in 200ms")
             window.decorView.postDelayed({
-                pollForWebViewAndOpenTerminal(ephemeralSessionId, attempt + 1)
+                pollForWebViewAndNavigate(ephemeralSessionId, attempt + 1)
             }, 200)
         }
     }
 
+    // ── Widget intent ──
+
+    private fun handleWidgetIntent(intent: android.content.Intent?) {
+        val terminalIndex = intent?.getIntExtra("terminalIndex", -1) ?: -1
+        if (terminalIndex > 0) {
+            val route = "/transcript-debug/$terminalIndex"
+            Log.d(TAG, "Widget click → navigate to $route")
+            pendingRoute = route
+            navigateWebView(route)
+        }
+    }
+
+    // ── WebView helpers ──
+
     private fun navigateWebView(route: String) {
         try {
-            val decorView = window.decorView
-            val webView = findWebView(decorView)
+            val webView = findWebView(window.decorView)
             if (webView != null) {
                 val js = "window.__WIDGET_NAVIGATE__ && window.__WIDGET_NAVIGATE__('$route') || (window.location.href = '$route')"
                 webView.evaluateJavascript(js, null)
                 pendingRoute = null
             }
         } catch (e: Exception) {
-            Log.w("AgentUI", "Failed to navigate WebView: $e")
+            Log.w(TAG, "Failed to navigate WebView: $e")
         }
     }
 
@@ -233,14 +252,10 @@ class MainActivity : TauriActivity() {
         ViewCompat.setOnApplyWindowInsetsListener(decorView) { view, insets ->
             val systemBars = insets.getInsets(WindowInsetsCompat.Type.systemBars())
             val density = resources.displayMetrics.density
-            val topPx = systemBars.top
-            val bottomPx = systemBars.bottom
-            val leftPx = systemBars.left
-            val rightPx = systemBars.right
-            val topDp = topPx / density
-            val bottomDp = bottomPx / density
-            val leftDp = leftPx / density
-            val rightDp = rightPx / density
+            val topDp = systemBars.top / density
+            val bottomDp = systemBars.bottom / density
+            val leftDp = systemBars.left / density
+            val rightDp = systemBars.right / density
             val js = """
                 document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--sat', '${topDp}px');
                 document.documentElement.style.setProperty('--sab', '${bottomDp}px');
@@ -249,13 +264,11 @@ class MainActivity : TauriActivity() {
             """.trimIndent()
             try {
                 val webView = view.findViewWithTag<WebView>("tauri_webview")
-                    ?: view.findViewById<WebView>(android.R.id.content)?.let {
-                        findWebView(it)
-                    }
+                    ?: view.findViewById<WebView>(android.R.id.content)?.let { findWebView(it) }
                 webView?.evaluateJavascript(js, null)
-                Log.d("AgentUI", "Injected safe-area: top=${topDp}dp bottom=${bottomDp}dp")
+                Log.d(TAG, "Injected safe-area: top=${topDp}dp bottom=${bottomDp}dp")
             } catch (e: Exception) {
-                Log.w("AgentUI", "Failed to inject safe-area insets: $e")
+                Log.w(TAG, "Failed to inject safe-area insets: $e")
             }
             ViewCompat.onApplyWindowInsets(view, insets)
         }
@@ -274,6 +287,6 @@ class MainActivity : TauriActivity() {
 
     private fun syncServerUrlToPrefs() {
         val url = ServerConfig.getServerUrl(this)
-        Log.d("AgentUI", "syncServerUrlToPrefs: resolved url=$url")
+        Log.d(TAG, "syncServerUrlToPrefs: resolved url=$url")
     }
 }
diff --git a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/java/com/agentui/desktop/TerminalListWidgetService.kt b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/java/com/agentui/desktop/TerminalListWidgetService.kt
index d423e37..464791f 100644
--- a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/java/com/agentui/desktop/TerminalListWidgetService.kt
+++ b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/java/com/agentui/desktop/TerminalListWidgetService.kt
@@ -43,14 +43,33 @@ class TerminalListFactory(private val context: Context) : RemoteViewsService.Rem
         private const val ICON_OK = "\u2713"       // ✓
         private const val ICON_ERROR = "\u26A0"    // ⚠
 
-        private const val COLOR_NORMAL = 0xFF8888FF.toInt()
+        private const val COLOR_NORMAL = 0xAAFFFFFF.toInt()
         private const val COLOR_LOADING = 0xFF60a5fa.toInt()
         private const val COLOR_OK = 0xFF4ade80.toInt()
         private const val COLOR_ERROR = 0xFFf87171.toInt()
 
+        // Terminal-style status labels shown after agent name
+        private val STATUS_LABEL = mapOf(
+            "idle" to "idle",
+            "thinking" to "thinking...",
+            "reading" to "reading",
+            "writing" to "writing",
+            "toolUse" to "exec",
+            "permissionRequest" to "await",
+            "interrupted" to "SIGINT",
+            "error" to "ERR",
+            "sessionStart" to "init",
+            "sessionEnd" to "exit",
+            "closed" to "exit 0"
+        )
+
+        private const val MAX_RETRIES = 3
+        private const val RETRY_DELAY_MS = 1500L
+
         private val client = OkHttpClient.Builder()
-            .connectTimeout(8, TimeUnit.SECONDS)
-            .readTimeout(8, TimeUnit.SECONDS)
+            .connectTimeout(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS)
+            .readTimeout(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS)
+            .retryOnConnectionFailure(true)
             .build()
 
         private val STATUS_COLORS = mapOf(
@@ -73,10 +92,15 @@ class TerminalListFactory(private val context: Context) : RemoteViewsService.Rem
 
     private var items = listOf<TerminalItem>()
     private val mainHandler = Handler(Looper.getMainLooper())
+    private var pendingReset: Runnable? = null
 
     override fun onCreate() {}
 
     override fun onDataSetChanged() {
+        // Cancel any pending reset from a previous refresh cycle
+        pendingReset?.let { mainHandler.removeCallbacks(it) }
+        pendingReset = null
+
         setRefreshButton(ICON_LOADING, COLOR_LOADING)
 
         val result = fetchTerminals()
@@ -105,15 +129,25 @@ class TerminalListFactory(private val context: Context) : RemoteViewsService.Rem
         if (position >= items.size) return views
         val item = items[position]
 
+        // Status dot color
         views.setTextColor(R.id.item_dot, item.statusColor)
 
+        // Terminal-style: "$ agent [status]"
         val statusLabel = if (item.alive) item.status else "closed"
-        views.setTextViewText(R.id.item_name, "T${item.terminalIndex} ${item.agent}  $statusLabel")
+        val termLabel = STATUS_LABEL[statusLabel] ?: statusLabel
+        views.setTextViewText(
+            R.id.item_name,
+            "$ ${item.agent} [$termLabel]"
+        )
 
+        // Badges (compact)
         views.setTextViewText(R.id.item_badges, item.hookBadges)
 
-        // Always show the registry label (unique per terminal)
-        views.setTextViewText(R.id.item_label, item.label)
+        // Combine label + lastUserPrompt to show maximum content
+        val parts = mutableListOf<String>()
+        if (item.label.isNotEmpty()) parts.add("> ${item.label}")
+        if (item.lastUserPrompt.isNotEmpty()) parts.add("$ ${item.lastUserPrompt}")
+        views.setTextViewText(R.id.item_label, parts.joinToString("\n"))
 
         val fillIntent = Intent().apply {
             putExtra("terminalIndex", item.terminalIndex)
@@ -141,6 +175,16 @@ class TerminalListFactory(private val context: Context) : RemoteViewsService.Rem
             views.setTextViewText(R.id.btn_refresh, icon)
             views.setTextColor(R.id.btn_refresh, color)
 
+            // Update status dot indicator
+            val statusDot = when (color) {
+                COLOR_LOADING -> "◌"
+                COLOR_OK      -> "●"
+                COLOR_ERROR   -> "●"
+                else          -> "●"
+            }
+            views.setTextViewText(R.id.widget_status_bar, statusDot)
+            views.setTextColor(R.id.widget_status_bar, color)
+
             val mgr = AppWidgetManager.getInstance(context)
             val ids = mgr.getAppWidgetIds(
                 ComponentName(context, TranscriptWidgetProvider::class.java)
@@ -153,34 +197,73 @@ class TerminalListFactory(private val context: Context) : RemoteViewsService.Rem
 
     /**
      * Schedule resetting the button back to normal after a delay.
+     * Cancels any pending reset to prevent flickering from overlapping refreshes.
      */
     private fun scheduleResetButton(delayMs: Long) {
-        mainHandler.postDelayed({
-            setRefreshButton(ICON_NORMAL, COLOR_NORMAL)
-        }, delayMs)
+        pendingReset?.let { mainHandler.removeCallbacks(it) }
+        val runnable = Runnable { setRefreshButton(ICON_NORMAL, COLOR_NORMAL) }
+        pendingReset = runnable
+        mainHandler.postDelayed(runnable, delayMs)
     }
 
     // ── Data fetching ──
 
     /**
      * Returns list on success, null on error.
+     * Retries up to MAX_RETRIES on transient failures.
      * Items keep the same order as the terminal registry (T1, T2, T3...)
      * so the index maps directly to /transcript-debug/:terminalIndex
      */
     private fun fetchTerminals(): List<TerminalItem>? {
-        val apiBase = ServerConfig.apiBaseUrl(context) ?: return emptyList()
+        val apiBase = ServerConfig.apiBaseUrl(context)
+        if (apiBase == null) {
+            Log.w(TAG, "No server URL configured")
+            return null  // Show error, not empty success
+        }
 
-        try {
-            val url = "$apiBase/session-state"
-            val req = Request.Builder().url(url).build()
-            val resp = client.newCall(req).execute()
-            if (!resp.isSuccessful) return null
+        var lastException: Exception? = null
 
-            val json = JSONObject(resp.body?.string() ?: "{}")
+        for (attempt in 1..MAX_RETRIES) {
+            try {
+                val result = doFetch(apiBase)
+                if (result != null) return result
+                // null = HTTP error, retry
+                Log.w(TAG, "Fetch attempt $attempt: HTTP error, retrying...")
+            } catch (e: Exception) {
+                lastException = e
+                Log.w(TAG, "Fetch attempt $attempt failed: ${e.message}")
+            }
+
+            if (attempt < MAX_RETRIES) {
+                try { Thread.sleep(RETRY_DELAY_MS) } catch (_: InterruptedException) { break }
+            }
+        }
+
+        Log.w(TAG, "All $MAX_RETRIES fetch attempts failed", lastException)
+        return null
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Single fetch attempt. Returns list on success, null on HTTP error.
+     * Throws on network/parse errors. Always closes the response body.
+     */
+    private fun doFetch(apiBase: String): List<TerminalItem>? {
+        val url = "$apiBase/session-state"
+        val req = Request.Builder().url(url).build()
+        val resp = client.newCall(req).execute()
+
+        return resp.use { response ->
+            if (!response.isSuccessful) {
+                Log.w(TAG, "HTTP ${response.code} from $url")
+                return@use null
+            }
+
+            val body = response.body?.string() ?: "{}"
+            val json = JSONObject(body)
             val registry = json.optJSONArray("registry")
             val agents = json.optJSONObject("agents")
 
-            if (registry == null || registry.length() == 0) return emptyList()
+            if (registry == null || registry.length() == 0) return@use emptyList()
 
             val result = mutableListOf<TerminalItem>()
 
@@ -190,7 +273,7 @@ class TerminalListFactory(private val context: Context) : RemoteViewsService.Rem
                 val ephId = entry.optString("ephemeralSessionId", "")
                 val label = entry.optString("label", "")
                 val alive = entry.optBoolean("alive", false)
-                val terminalIndex = i + 1 // 1-based, maps to /transcript-debug/:terminalIndex
+                val terminalIndex = i + 1
 
                 val agentState = agents?.optJSONObject(agentName)
 
@@ -216,12 +299,7 @@ class TerminalListFactory(private val context: Context) : RemoteViewsService.Rem
                 )
             }
 
-            // Keep registry order (don't sort) — index must match T1, T2, T3...
-            return result
-
-        } catch (e: Exception) {
-            Log.w(TAG, "Failed to fetch terminals", e)
-            return null
+            result
         }
     }
 
@@ -231,11 +309,11 @@ class TerminalListFactory(private val context: Context) : RemoteViewsService.Rem
             val entry = history.optJSONObject(i) ?: continue
             if (entry.optString("event") == "UserPromptSubmit") {
                 val detail = entry.optString("detail", "")
-                if (detail.isNotEmpty()) return detail.take(120)
+                if (detail.isNotEmpty()) return detail.take(200)
             }
         }
         val stopResp = state.optString("lastStopResponse", "")
-        if (stopResp.isNotEmpty()) return "< ${stopResp.take(100)}"
+        if (stopResp.isNotEmpty()) return "< ${stopResp.take(200)}"
         return ""
     }
 
diff --git a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_terminal_item.xml b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_terminal_item.xml
index 148f6e6..4a24c82 100644
--- a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_terminal_item.xml
+++ b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_terminal_item.xml
@@ -6,57 +6,55 @@
     android:orientation="vertical"
     android:paddingTop="3dp"
     android:paddingBottom="3dp"
-    android:background="?android:attr/selectableItemBackground">
+    android:paddingStart="2dp"
+    android:paddingEnd="2dp"
+    android:background="@drawable/widget_item_bg">
 
-    <!-- Header: dot + agent name + status + badges -->
     <LinearLayout
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:orientation="horizontal"
         android:gravity="center_vertical">
 
-        <!-- Status dot -->
         <TextView
             android:id="@+id/item_dot"
             android:layout_width="wrap_content"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:text="\u25CF"
+            android:text="●"
             android:textColor="#6b7280"
             android:textSize="8sp"
+            android:fontFamily="monospace"
             android:paddingEnd="4dp" />
 
-        <!-- Agent name + status -->
         <TextView
             android:id="@+id/item_name"
             android:layout_width="0dp"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:layout_weight="1"
-            android:textColor="#DDDDDD"
-            android:textSize="10sp"
+            android:textColor="#DDFFFFFF"
+            android:textSize="13sp"
             android:fontFamily="monospace"
             android:maxLines="1"
             android:ellipsize="end" />
 
-        <!-- Hook badges -->
         <TextView
             android:id="@+id/item_badges"
             android:layout_width="wrap_content"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:textColor="#888888"
-            android:textSize="9sp"
+            android:textColor="#60FFFFFF"
+            android:textSize="10sp"
             android:fontFamily="monospace"
-            android:paddingStart="4dp" />
+            android:paddingStart="6dp" />
     </LinearLayout>
 
-    <!-- Label / last user prompt -->
     <TextView
         android:id="@+id/item_label"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:textColor="#9999CC"
-        android:textSize="10sp"
+        android:textColor="#80FFFFFF"
+        android:textSize="11sp"
         android:fontFamily="monospace"
-        android:maxLines="2"
+        android:maxLines="3"
         android:ellipsize="end"
         android:paddingStart="12dp"
         android:paddingTop="1dp" />
diff --git a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_transcript.xml b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_transcript.xml
index a782eeb..d643a98 100644
--- a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_transcript.xml
+++ b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_transcript.xml
@@ -4,56 +4,93 @@
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="match_parent"
     android:orientation="vertical"
-    android:padding="10dp"
-    android:background="#DD1A1A2E">
+    android:background="@drawable/widget_bg_pixel"
+    android:paddingStart="20dp"
+    android:paddingEnd="20dp"
+    android:paddingTop="18dp"
+    android:paddingBottom="18dp">
 
-    <!-- Title bar -->
+    <!-- Terminal title bar -->
     <LinearLayout
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:orientation="horizontal"
         android:gravity="center_vertical"
-        android:paddingBottom="4dp">
+        android:paddingBottom="6dp">
+
+        <TextView
+            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="~$"
+            android:textColor="#B0FFFFFF"
+            android:textSize="13sp"
+            android:fontFamily="monospace"
+            android:paddingEnd="6dp" />
 
         <TextView
             android:id="@+id/widget_title"
             android:layout_width="0dp"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:layout_weight="1"
-            android:text="Agent UI"
-            android:textColor="#8888FF"
-            android:textSize="11sp"
+            android:text="agent-ui"
+            android:textColor="#CCFFFFFF"
+            android:textSize="14sp"
             android:fontFamily="monospace" />
 
+        <TextView
+            android:id="@+id/widget_status_bar"
+            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="●"
+            android:textColor="#8040C040"
+            android:textSize="9sp"
+            android:fontFamily="monospace"
+            android:paddingEnd="8dp" />
+
         <TextView
             android:id="@+id/btn_refresh"
             android:layout_width="wrap_content"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:text="\u21BB"
-            android:textColor="#8888FF"
-            android:textSize="14sp"
-            android:paddingStart="8dp"
-            android:paddingEnd="4dp"
+            android:text="↻"
+            android:textColor="#AAFFFFFF"
+            android:textSize="18sp"
+            android:paddingStart="4dp"
+            android:paddingEnd="2dp"
             android:background="?android:attr/selectableItemBackground" />
     </LinearLayout>
 
-    <!-- Terminal list (dynamic, scrollable) -->
+    <!-- Separator -->
+    <TextView
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:text=""
+        android:textSize="1sp"
+        android:background="#20FFFFFF"
+        android:layout_marginBottom="6dp"
+        android:includeFontPadding="false"
+        android:minHeight="1dp"
+        android:maxHeight="1dp" />
+
+    <!-- Terminal list -->
     <ListView
         android:id="@+id/terminal_list"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:layout_height="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="0dp"
+        android:layout_weight="1"
         android:divider="@null"
         android:dividerHeight="0dp"
-        android:scrollbars="none" />
+        android:scrollbars="none"
+        android:clipToPadding="false" />
 
     <!-- Fallback when empty -->
     <TextView
         android:id="@+id/empty_view"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:layout_height="match_parent"
-        android:text="No terminals open"
-        android:textColor="#666666"
-        android:textSize="10sp"
+        android:layout_height="0dp"
+        android:layout_weight="1"
+        android:text="no active sessions"
+        android:textColor="#50FFFFFF"
+        android:textSize="12sp"
         android:fontFamily="monospace"
         android:gravity="center" />
 
diff --git a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 19972b3..965b7e8 100644
--- a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
     <string name="app_name">Agent UI</string>
     <string name="main_activity_title">Agent UI</string>
     <string name="widget_description">Shows recent transcript messages from Agent UI</string>
+    <string name="input_widget_description">Terminal-style input prompt for Agent UI</string>
 </resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/xml/transcript_widget_info.xml b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/xml/transcript_widget_info.xml
index e10994a..3931662 100644
--- a/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/xml/transcript_widget_info.xml
+++ b/src-tauri/gen/android/app/src/main/res/xml/transcript_widget_info.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <appwidget-provider xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:minWidth="250dp"
-    android:minHeight="140dp"
+    android:minHeight="110dp"
     android:updatePeriodMillis="1800000"
     android:initialLayout="@layout/widget_transcript"
     android:resizeMode="horizontal|vertical"
diff --git a/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json b/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
index 5c896fa..9c41e0c 100644
--- a/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
+++ b/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "build": {
     "frontendDist": "../frontend/dist",
     "devUrl": "http://localhost:4100",
-    "beforeDevCommand": "",
+    "beforeDevCommand": "cd frontend && bun run dev --host --port 4100",
     "beforeBuildCommand": "cd frontend && npx vite build"
   },
   "app": {
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
         "minWidth": 800,
         "minHeight": 600,
         "decorations": false,
+        "transparent": true,
         "resizable": true
       }
     ],