feat: add server session queue clearing

.changeset/clear-session-message-queue.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@jmfederico/pi-web": patch
+---
+
+Add a capability-aware Clear queue action that removes queued session messages, including prompts held during compaction, without stopping active work.

src/client/src/api/clients.test.ts

@@ -246,6 +246,36 @@ describe("session API compatibility", () => {
     expect(url).toBe("https://pi.example.test/api/machines/remote%20a/sessions/s%201/prompt");
     expect(JSON.parse(requestBody(init))).toEqual({ cwd: "/repo", text: "hello" });
   });
+
+  it("clears a session queue through an encoded machine route and parses the returned status", async () => {
+    const fetchMock = stubJsonFetch({
+      sessionId: "s /?",
+      isStreaming: true,
+      isCompacting: false,
+      isBashRunning: false,
+      pendingMessageCount: 0,
+      tokens: { input: 3, output: 2, cacheRead: 1, cacheWrite: 0, total: 6 },
+      cost: 0.25,
+      ignored: "not part of SessionStatus",
+    });
+
+    await expect(sessionsApi.clearQueue({ id: "s /?", cwd: "/repo with spaces" }, "remote /?")).resolves.toEqual({
+      sessionId: "s /?",
+      isStreaming: true,
+      isCompacting: false,
+      isBashRunning: false,
+      pendingMessageCount: 0,
+      queuedMessages: [],
+      tokens: { input: 3, output: 2, cacheRead: 1, cacheWrite: 0, total: 6 },
+      cost: 0.25,
+    });
+
+    expect(fetchMock).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
+    const [url, init] = fetchCall(fetchMock, 0);
+    expect(url).toBe("https://pi.example.test/api/machines/remote%20%2F%3F/sessions/s%20%2F%3F/queue/clear");
+    expect(init?.method).toBe("POST");
+    expect(JSON.parse(requestBody(init))).toEqual({ cwd: "/repo with spaces" });
+  });
 });
 
 describe("machine-scoped file suggestion API", () => {

src/client/src/api/clients.ts

@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ export const sessionsApi = {
   deleteArchivedMany: (sessions: readonly SessionLookup[], machineId = "local") => request(`${machinePrefix(machineId)}/sessions/bulk/delete-archived`, parseSessionBulkDeleteArchivedResponse, { method: "POST", body: sessionBulkMutationBody(sessions) }),
   messages: (session: SessionLookup, options?: { limit?: number; before?: number }, machineId = "local") => request(messagePath(session, options, machineId), parseMessagePage),
   status: (session: SessionLookup, machineId = "local") => request(sessionQueryPath(session, "status", machineId), parseSessionStatus),
+  clearQueue: (session: SessionLookup, machineId = "local") => request(sessionPath(session, "queue/clear", machineId), parseSessionStatus, { method: "POST", body: sessionBody(session) }),
   models: (session: SessionLookup, machineId = "local") => request(sessionQueryPath(session, "models", machineId), parseModelSelectionResponse),
   setModel: (session: SessionLookup, provider: string, modelId: string, machineId = "local") => request(sessionPath(session, "model", machineId), parseSessionStatus, { method: "POST", body: sessionBody(session, { provider, modelId }) }),
   cycleModel: (session: SessionLookup, direction: "forward" | "backward", machineId = "local") => request(sessionPath(session, "model/cycle", machineId), parseSessionStatus, { method: "POST", body: sessionBody(session, { direction }) }),

src/client/src/api/federatedRouteContract.test.ts

@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ describe("federated route contract", () => {
       ignoreParseFailure(sessionsApi.deleteArchivedMany([session], machineId)),
       ignoreParseFailure(sessionsApi.messages(session, { limit: 20, before: 10 }, machineId)),
       ignoreParseFailure(sessionsApi.status(session, machineId)),
+      ignoreParseFailure(sessionsApi.clearQueue(session, machineId)),
       ignoreParseFailure(sessionsApi.models(session, machineId)),
       ignoreParseFailure(sessionsApi.setModel(session, "openai", "gpt", machineId)),
       ignoreParseFailure(sessionsApi.cycleModel(session, "forward", machineId)),

src/client/src/components/ChatView.test.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import type { TemplateResult } from "lit";
-import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
+import type { QueuedSessionMessage, SessionStatus } from "../api";
 import type { ChatLine } from "./shared";
 import { ChatView, chatMessageMetadataLabel, chatQueuedMessageSections } from "./ChatView";
 
@@ -12,19 +13,61 @@ describe("chatQueuedMessageSections", () => {
 
     expect(sections).toEqual([
       {
+        source: "client",
         heading: "Queued until session starts",
         detail: "Will send once the backend session is ready",
         messages: [{ kind: "followUp", text: "queued before start" }],
       },
       {
+        source: "server",
         heading: "Queued messages",
-        detail: "1 pending · Stop clears the queue",
+        detail: "1 pending",
         messages: [{ kind: "steer", text: "server queued" }],
       },
     ]);
   });
 });
 
+describe("ChatView queued-message clear action", () => {
+  // Direct handler extraction keeps this node-environment test focused on the
+  // Clear queue template wiring without introducing a component-wide DOM shim.
+  it("renders an accessible server-queue action and invokes its callback", () => {
+    const view = new ChatView();
+    const onClearServerQueue = vi.fn();
+    view.status = queuedStatus([{ kind: "steer", text: "server queued" }]);
+    view.canClearServerQueue = true;
+    view.onClearServerQueue = onClearServerQueue;
+
+    const rendered = renderQueuedMessages(view);
+    const markup = templateStaticMarkup(rendered);
+
+    expect(markup).toContain('type="button"');
+    expect(markup).toContain('title="Clear queued messages without stopping active work"');
+    expect(markup).toContain(">Clear queue</button>");
+    templateEventHandler(rendered, "Clear queue")(new Event("click"));
+    expect(onClearServerQueue).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
+  });
+
+  it("hides the action when the selected runtime does not support clearing", () => {
+    const view = new ChatView();
+    view.status = queuedStatus([{ kind: "followUp", text: "server queued" }]);
+    view.canClearServerQueue = false;
+    view.onClearServerQueue = vi.fn();
+
+    expect(templateStaticMarkup(renderQueuedMessages(view))).not.toContain("Clear queue");
+  });
+
+  it("does not expose the server action for the separate client pending-start queue", () => {
+    const view = new ChatView();
+    view.status = queuedStatus([]);
+    view.clientQueuedMessages = [{ kind: "followUp", text: "waiting for session start" }];
+    view.canClearServerQueue = true;
+    view.onClearServerQueue = vi.fn();
+
+    expect(templateStaticMarkup(renderQueuedMessages(view))).not.toContain("Clear queue");
+  });
+});
+
 describe("chatMessageMetadataLabel", () => {
   it("uses one full date and model label without a model prefix", () => {
     const timestamp = "2026-07-10T19:15:30.000Z";
@@ -103,10 +146,17 @@ interface GroupBodyRenderCall {
   startIndex: number;
 }
 
+type RenderQueuedMessages = (this: ChatView) => TemplateResult;
 type RenderMessageGroup = (this: ChatView, messages: ChatLine[], startIndex: number, endIndex: number, defaultOpen: boolean) => TemplateResult;
 type RenderMessageGroupBody = (this: ChatView, messages: ChatLine[], startIndex: number) => TemplateResult;
 type TemplateEventHandler = (event: Event) => void;
 
+function renderQueuedMessages(view: ChatView): TemplateResult {
+  const method: unknown = Reflect.get(view, "renderQueuedMessages");
+  if (!isRenderQueuedMessages(method)) throw new Error("ChatView.renderQueuedMessages is not callable");
+  return method.call(view);
+}
+
 function renderMessageGroup(view: ChatView, messages: ChatLine[], startIndex: number, endIndex: number, defaultOpen: boolean): TemplateResult {
   const method: unknown = Reflect.get(view, "renderMessageGroup");
   if (!isRenderMessageGroup(method)) throw new Error("ChatView.renderMessageGroup is not callable");
@@ -125,6 +175,10 @@ function observeGroupBodyRenders(view: ChatView): GroupBodyRenderCall[] {
   return calls;
 }
 
+function isRenderQueuedMessages(value: unknown): value is RenderQueuedMessages {
+  return typeof value === "function";
+}
+
 function isRenderMessageGroup(value: unknown): value is RenderMessageGroup {
   return typeof value === "function";
 }
@@ -134,13 +188,30 @@ function isRenderMessageGroupBody(value: unknown): value is RenderMessageGroupBo
 }
 
 function templateEventHandler(template: TemplateResult, marker: string): TemplateEventHandler {
-  const strings = templateStrings(template);
+  let handler: TemplateEventHandler | undefined;
-  const values = templateValues(template);
+  visit(template);
-  for (let index = 0; index < values.length; index += 1) {
+  if (handler === undefined) throw new Error(`Expected template event handler near ${marker}`);
-    const value = values[index];
+  return handler;
-    if (strings[index]?.includes(marker) === true && isTemplateEventHandler(value)) return value;
+
+  function visit(value: unknown): void {
+    if (handler !== undefined) return;
+    if (Array.isArray(value)) {
+      for (const item of value) visit(item);
+      return;
+    }
+    if (!isTemplateResult(value)) return;
+    const strings = templateStrings(value);
+    const values = templateValues(value);
+    for (let index = 0; index < values.length; index += 1) {
+      const candidate = values[index];
+      const isNearMarker = strings[index]?.includes(marker) === true || strings[index + 1]?.includes(marker) === true;
+      if (isNearMarker && isTemplateEventHandler(candidate)) {
+        handler = candidate;
+        return;
+      }
+      visit(candidate);
+    }
   }
-  throw new Error(`Expected template event handler after ${marker}`);
 }
 
 function isTemplateEventHandler(value: unknown): value is TemplateEventHandler {
@@ -221,3 +292,16 @@ function isTemplateResult(value: unknown): value is TemplateResult {
 function isStringArray(value: unknown): value is string[] {
   return Array.isArray(value) && value.every((item: unknown) => typeof item === "string");
 }
+
+function queuedStatus(queuedMessages: QueuedSessionMessage[]): SessionStatus {
+  return {
+    sessionId: "session-1",
+    isStreaming: true,
+    isCompacting: false,
+    isBashRunning: false,
+    pendingMessageCount: queuedMessages.length,
+    queuedMessages,
+    tokens: { input: 0, output: 0, cacheRead: 0, cacheWrite: 0, total: 0 },
+    cost: 0,
+  };
+}

src/client/src/components/ChatView.ts

@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ function clampNumber(value: number, min: number, max: number): number {
 }
 
 export interface QueuedMessageSection {
+  source: "client" | "server";
   heading: string;
   detail: string;
   messages: QueuedSessionMessage[];
@@ -46,8 +47,8 @@ export interface QueuedMessageSection {
 
 export function chatQueuedMessageSections(clientQueued: QueuedSessionMessage[], serverQueued: QueuedSessionMessage[]): QueuedMessageSection[] {
   return [
-    clientQueued.length === 0 ? undefined : { heading: "Queued until session starts", detail: "Will send once the backend session is ready", messages: clientQueued },
+    clientQueued.length === 0 ? undefined : { source: "client", heading: "Queued until session starts", detail: "Will send once the backend session is ready", messages: clientQueued },
-    serverQueued.length === 0 ? undefined : { heading: "Queued messages", detail: `${String(serverQueued.length)} pending · Stop clears the queue`, messages: serverQueued },
+    serverQueued.length === 0 ? undefined : { source: "server", heading: "Queued messages", detail: `${String(serverQueued.length)} pending`, messages: serverQueued },
   ].filter((section): section is QueuedMessageSection => section !== undefined);
 }
 
@@ -89,6 +90,8 @@ export class ChatView extends LitElement {
   @property({ attribute: false }) clientQueuedMessages: QueuedSessionMessage[] = [];
   @property({ attribute: false }) status?: SessionStatus;
   @property({ attribute: false }) activity?: SessionActivity;
+  @property({ type: Boolean }) canClearServerQueue = false;
+  @property({ attribute: false }) onClearServerQueue?: () => void;
   @property({ attribute: false }) onLoadMore?: () => void;
   @query(".chat") private chat?: HTMLDivElement;
   @state() private pinnedToBottom = true;
@@ -123,6 +126,9 @@ export class ChatView extends LitElement {
   private readonly onPageHide = () => {
     this.saveScrollPosition();
   };
+  private readonly handleClearServerQueue = (): void => {
+    this.onClearServerQueue?.();
+  };
 
   override connectedCallback(): void {
     super.connectedCallback();
@@ -261,11 +267,17 @@ export class ChatView extends LitElement {
   }
 
   private renderQueuedMessageList(section: QueuedMessageSection) {
+    const canClear = section.source === "server" && this.canClearServerQueue && this.onClearServerQueue !== undefined;
     return html`
       <aside class="queued-messages" aria-live="polite">
         <div class="queued-header">
-          <strong>${section.heading}</strong>
+          <div class="queued-heading">
-          <small>${section.detail}</small>
+            <strong>${section.heading}</strong>
+            <small>${section.detail}</small>
+          </div>
+          ${canClear ? html`
+            <button type="button" class="queued-clear-button" title="Clear queued messages without stopping active work" @click=${this.handleClearServerQueue}>Clear queue</button>
+          ` : null}
         </div>
         ${section.messages.map((message, index) => html`
           <div class="queued-message">

src/client/src/components/PiWebApp.clearQueue.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,151 @@
+import type { TemplateResult } from "lit";
+import { afterEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
+import type { MachineRuntime, SessionInfo, SessionStatus } from "../api";
+import { initialAppState, type AppState } from "../appState";
+import { SessionController } from "../controllers/sessionController";
+import { PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES } from "../../../shared/capabilities";
+import { PiWebApp } from "./PiWebApp";
+
+afterEach(() => {
+  vi.restoreAllMocks();
+  vi.unstubAllGlobals();
+});
+
+describe("PiWebApp queued-message clear wiring", () => {
+  it("passes a stable supported-runtime callback through to SessionController", () => {
+    const app = createApp();
+    const state = stateWithRuntime(runtimeWithCapabilities([PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsClearQueue]));
+    setAppState(app, state);
+    const controller = appSessionController(app);
+    const clearServerQueue = vi.spyOn(controller, "clearServerQueue").mockResolvedValue(undefined);
+
+    const firstRender = renderChatView(app, state);
+    const secondRender = renderChatView(app, state);
+    const firstCallback = templateCallbackAfterMarker(firstRender, ".onClearServerQueue=");
+    const secondCallback = templateCallbackAfterMarker(secondRender, ".onClearServerQueue=");
+
+    expect(templateValueAfterMarker(firstRender, ".canClearServerQueue=")).toBe(true);
+    expect(secondCallback).toBe(firstCallback);
+    firstCallback();
+    expect(clearServerQueue).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
+  });
+
+  it("passes false when runtime discovery is unavailable, unhealthy, or lacks the capability", () => {
+    const app = createApp();
+    const runtimes: (MachineRuntime | undefined)[] = [
+      undefined,
+      { ...runtimeWithCapabilities([PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsClearQueue]), ok: false },
+      runtimeWithCapabilities([PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsReload]),
+    ];
+
+    for (const runtime of runtimes) {
+      const state = stateWithRuntime(runtime);
+      setAppState(app, state);
+      expect(templateValueAfterMarker(renderChatView(app, state), ".canClearServerQueue=")).toBe(false);
+    }
+  });
+});
+
+type RenderChatView = (this: PiWebApp, state: AppState, session: SessionInfo) => TemplateResult;
+type ClearServerQueueCallback = () => void;
+
+function createApp(): PiWebApp {
+  const storage = {
+    getItem: () => null,
+    setItem: () => undefined,
+    removeItem: () => undefined,
+  };
+  vi.stubGlobal("window", { location: { search: "" }, localStorage: storage });
+  return new PiWebApp();
+}
+
+function stateWithRuntime(runtime: MachineRuntime | undefined): AppState {
+  const session: SessionInfo = {
+    id: "session-1",
+    cwd: "/repo",
+    path: "/repo/session-1.jsonl",
+    created: "2026-07-14T00:00:00.000Z",
+    modified: "2026-07-14T00:00:00.000Z",
+    messageCount: 1,
+    firstMessage: "hello",
+  };
+  return {
+    ...initialAppState(),
+    selectedSession: session,
+    status: queuedStatus(),
+    machineRuntimes: runtime === undefined ? {} : { local: runtime },
+  };
+}
+
+function runtimeWithCapabilities(capabilities: NonNullable<MachineRuntime["capabilities"]>): MachineRuntime {
+  return { machineId: "local", ok: true, checkedAt: "2026-07-14T00:00:00.000Z", capabilities };
+}
+
+function queuedStatus(): SessionStatus {
+  return {
+    sessionId: "session-1",
+    isStreaming: true,
+    isCompacting: false,
+    isBashRunning: false,
+    pendingMessageCount: 1,
+    queuedMessages: [{ kind: "followUp", text: "queued" }],
+    tokens: { input: 0, output: 0, cacheRead: 0, cacheWrite: 0, total: 0 },
+    cost: 0,
+  };
+}
+
+function setAppState(app: PiWebApp, state: AppState): void {
+  if (!Reflect.set(app, "state", state)) throw new Error("Could not set PiWebApp state");
+}
+
+function appSessionController(app: PiWebApp): SessionController {
+  const controller: unknown = Reflect.get(app, "sessions");
+  if (!(controller instanceof SessionController)) throw new Error("PiWebApp SessionController was unavailable");
+  return controller;
+}
+
+function renderChatView(app: PiWebApp, state: AppState): TemplateResult {
+  const method: unknown = Reflect.get(app, "renderChatView");
+  if (!isRenderChatView(method)) throw new Error("PiWebApp.renderChatView is not callable");
+  const session = state.selectedSession;
+  if (session === undefined) throw new Error("Expected a selected session");
+  return method.call(app, state, session);
+}
+
+function isRenderChatView(value: unknown): value is RenderChatView {
+  return typeof value === "function";
+}
+
+function templateCallbackAfterMarker(template: TemplateResult, marker: string): ClearServerQueueCallback {
+  const value = templateValueAfterMarker(template, marker);
+  if (!isClearServerQueueCallback(value)) throw new Error(`Expected callback after ${marker}`);
+  return value;
+}
+
+function isClearServerQueueCallback(value: unknown): value is ClearServerQueueCallback {
+  return typeof value === "function";
+}
+
+function templateValueAfterMarker(template: TemplateResult, marker: string): unknown {
+  const strings = templateStrings(template);
+  const values = templateValues(template);
+  const index = strings.findIndex((part) => part.includes(marker));
+  if (index < 0) throw new Error(`Expected template marker ${marker}`);
+  return values[index];
+}
+
+function templateStrings(template: TemplateResult): readonly string[] {
+  const strings = Reflect.get(template, "strings");
+  if (!isStringArray(strings)) throw new Error("TemplateResult strings were unavailable");
+  return strings;
+}
+
+function templateValues(template: TemplateResult): readonly unknown[] {
+  const values = Reflect.get(template, "values");
+  if (!Array.isArray(values)) throw new Error("TemplateResult values were unavailable");
+  return values.map((value: unknown) => value);
+}
+
+function isStringArray(value: unknown): value is string[] {
+  return Array.isArray(value) && value.every((item: unknown) => typeof item === "string");
+}

src/client/src/components/PiWebApp.ts

@@ -1023,6 +1023,11 @@ export class PiWebApp extends LitElement {
     return runtime?.ok === true && supportsPiWebCapability(runtime, PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsReload);
   }
 
+  private canClearServerQueue(): boolean {
+    const runtime = this.selectedMachineRuntime();
+    return runtime?.ok === true && supportsPiWebCapability(runtime, PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsClearQueue);
+  }
+
   private canCleanupSessions(): boolean {
     const runtime = this.selectedMachineRuntime();
     return runtime?.ok === true && supportsPiWebCapability(runtime, PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsCleanup);
@@ -1854,9 +1859,9 @@ export class PiWebApp extends LitElement {
     void this.sessions.send(text, streamingBehavior, attachments, delivery);
   }
 
-  // Stable handler identities for <prompt-editor>. Inlined arrow closures would
+  // Stable handler identities for child components. Inlined arrow closures
-  // be a fresh reference on every render, forcing Lit to re-commit the bindings
+  // would be a fresh reference on every render, forcing Lit to re-commit the
-  // each time the app re-renders; bound class fields keep them constant.
+  // bindings each time the app re-renders; bound class fields keep them constant.
   private readonly handleSendPrompt = (text: string, streamingBehavior?: "steer" | "followUp", attachments?: import("../api").PromptAttachment[], delivery?: import("../../../shared/apiTypes").PromptAttachmentDelivery): void => {
     this.sendPrompt(text, streamingBehavior, attachments, delivery);
   };
@@ -1865,6 +1870,10 @@ export class PiWebApp extends LitElement {
     void this.sessions.stopActiveWork();
   };
 
+  private readonly handleClearServerQueue = (): void => {
+    void this.sessions.clearServerQueue();
+  };
+
   private readonly handleSelectModel = (): void => {
     void this.openModelDialog();
   };
@@ -1873,6 +1882,12 @@ export class PiWebApp extends LitElement {
     void this.openThinkingDialog();
   };
 
+  private renderChatView(state: AppState, session: SessionInfo) {
+    return html`
+      <chat-view .sessionId=${session.id} .messages=${state.messages} .messageStart=${state.messagePageStart} .messageEnd=${state.messagePageEnd} .messageTotal=${state.messagePageTotal} .hasMore=${state.messagePageStart > 0} .loadingMore=${state.isLoadingEarlierMessages} .isReceivingPartialStream=${state.isReceivingPartialStream} .isSendingPrompt=${state.sendingPrompts[session.id] === true} .isCompacting=${state.status?.isCompacting === true} .pendingMessageCount=${state.status?.pendingMessageCount ?? 0} .clientQueuedMessages=${state.clientQueuedSessionMessages[session.id] ?? []} .status=${state.status} .activity=${state.activity} .canClearServerQueue=${this.canClearServerQueue()} .onClearServerQueue=${this.handleClearServerQueue} .onLoadMore=${() => this.withChatPrependTransition(() => this.sessions.loadEarlierMessages())}></chat-view>
+    `;
+  }
+
   private renderContextBar() {
     if (!this.appShell.isMobileNavigationLayout) return null;
     return html`
@@ -1931,7 +1946,7 @@ export class PiWebApp extends LitElement {
           ${state.error ? html`<div class="error">${state.error}</div>` : null}
           <div class="mobile-navigation-panel">${this.appShell.isMobileNavigationLayout ? this.renderNavigationPanel() : null}</div>
           ${state.selectedSession ? html`
-            <chat-view .sessionId=${state.selectedSession.id} .messages=${state.messages} .messageStart=${state.messagePageStart} .messageEnd=${state.messagePageEnd} .messageTotal=${state.messagePageTotal} .hasMore=${state.messagePageStart > 0} .loadingMore=${state.isLoadingEarlierMessages} .isReceivingPartialStream=${state.isReceivingPartialStream} .isSendingPrompt=${state.sendingPrompts[state.selectedSession.id] === true} .isCompacting=${state.status?.isCompacting === true} .pendingMessageCount=${state.status?.pendingMessageCount ?? 0} .clientQueuedMessages=${state.clientQueuedSessionMessages[state.selectedSession.id] ?? []} .status=${state.status} .activity=${state.activity} .onLoadMore=${() => this.withChatPrependTransition(() => this.sessions.loadEarlierMessages())}></chat-view>
+            ${this.renderChatView(state, state.selectedSession)}
             <prompt-editor .sessionId=${state.selectedSession.id} .cwd=${state.selectedWorkspace?.path} .machineId=${selectedMachineId(state)} .projectId=${state.selectedWorkspace?.projectId} .workspaceId=${state.selectedWorkspace?.id} .workspaceScopedFileSuggestions=${this.supportsWorkspaceFileSuggestions()} .disabled=${state.selectedSession.archived === true} .canSteer=${state.status?.isStreaming === true} .isCompacting=${state.status?.isCompacting === true} .canStop=${state.status?.isStreaming === true || state.status?.isBashRunning === true || state.status?.isCompacting === true || (state.status?.pendingMessageCount ?? 0) > 0} .status=${state.status} .availableThinkingLevels=${state.availableThinkingLevels} .sending=${state.sendingPrompts[state.selectedSession.id] === true} .onSend=${this.handleSendPrompt} .onStop=${this.handleStopActiveWork} .onSelectModel=${this.handleSelectModel} .onSelectThinking=${this.handleSelectThinking}></prompt-editor>
             <status-bar .status=${state.status}></status-bar>
             ${state.commandDialog !== undefined ? html`<command-picker .title=${state.commandDialog.title} .options=${state.commandDialog.options} .onPick=${(value: string) => this.sessions.respondToCommand(state.commandDialog?.requestId ?? "", value)} .onCancel=${() => { this.sessions.cancelCommand(); }}></command-picker>` : null}

src/client/src/components/shared.ts

@@ -305,9 +305,12 @@ export const chatStyles = css`
   .history-load-button:hover, .history-load-button:focus { border-color: var(--pi-accent); color: var(--pi-text-bright); }
   .history-load-button:disabled { cursor: default; opacity: .55; }
   .queued-messages { max-width: 100%; min-width: 0; box-sizing: border-box; display: grid; gap: 8px; margin: 0 0 14px; padding: 12px; border: 1px solid var(--pi-warning-border); border-radius: 10px; background: var(--pi-warning-surface); color: var(--pi-text); overflow: hidden; }
-  .queued-header { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; }
+  .queued-header { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; }
-  .queued-header strong { color: var(--pi-warning); }
+  .queued-heading { min-width: 0; flex: 1 1 180px; display: grid; gap: 2px; }
-  .queued-header small { color: var(--pi-muted); }
+  .queued-heading strong { color: var(--pi-warning); }
+  .queued-heading small { color: var(--pi-muted); }
+  .queued-clear-button { flex: 0 0 auto; border: 1px solid var(--pi-warning-border); border-radius: 999px; background: var(--pi-surface); color: var(--pi-warning); padding: 5px 10px; font: 12px system-ui, sans-serif; white-space: nowrap; cursor: pointer; }
+  .queued-clear-button:hover, .queued-clear-button:focus { border-color: var(--pi-warning); color: var(--pi-text-bright); }
   .queued-message { display: grid; gap: 4px; padding-top: 8px; border-top: 1px solid var(--pi-border); }
   .queued-message:first-of-type { padding-top: 0; border-top: 0; }
   .queued-kind { color: var(--pi-muted); font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; }

src/client/src/controllers/sessionController.clearQueue.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,179 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { initialAppState } from "../appState";
+import { SessionController } from "./sessionController";
+import { defaultApi, deferred, FakeSocket, oldSession, replacementSession, sessionLookupId, status, workspace, type AppState, type SessionStatus } from "./sessionController.testSupport";
+
+function machine(id: string): NonNullable<AppState["selectedMachine"]> {
+  return { id, name: id, kind: "remote", createdAt: "now", updatedAt: "now" };
+}
+
+describe("SessionController server queue clearing", () => {
+  it("applies the returned status to the selected session without changing client-side queued sends", async () => {
+    const queuedStatus: SessionStatus = {
+      ...status(oldSession.id),
+      isStreaming: true,
+      pendingMessageCount: 2,
+      queuedMessages: [
+        { kind: "steer", text: "adjust course" },
+        { kind: "followUp", text: "then summarize" },
+      ],
+    };
+    const clearedStatus: SessionStatus = { ...queuedStatus, pendingMessageCount: 0, queuedMessages: [] };
+    const clientQueuedSends = [{ kind: "followUp" as const, text: "waiting for session creation" }];
+    const clearCalls: { sessionId: string; machineId: string }[] = [];
+    let state: AppState = {
+      ...initialAppState(),
+      selectedMachine: machine("remote-a"),
+      selectedWorkspace: workspace,
+      selectedSession: oldSession,
+      sessions: [oldSession],
+      status: queuedStatus,
+      sessionStatuses: { [oldSession.id]: queuedStatus },
+      clientQueuedSessionMessages: { [oldSession.id]: clientQueuedSends },
+    };
+    const api: typeof defaultApi = {
+      ...defaultApi,
+      clearQueue: (session, machineId) => {
+        clearCalls.push({ sessionId: sessionLookupId(session), machineId: machineId ?? "local" });
+        return Promise.resolve(clearedStatus);
+      },
+    };
+    const controller = new SessionController(
+      () => state,
+      (patch) => { state = { ...state, ...patch }; },
+      () => undefined,
+      undefined,
+      { api, socket: new FakeSocket() },
+    );
+
+    await controller.clearServerQueue();
+
+    expect(clearCalls).toEqual([{ sessionId: oldSession.id, machineId: "remote-a" }]);
+    expect(state.status).toEqual(clearedStatus);
+    expect(state.sessionStatuses[oldSession.id]).toEqual(clearedStatus);
+    expect(state.clientQueuedSessionMessages[oldSession.id]).toBe(clientQueuedSends);
+  });
+
+  it("does not apply a response after another session is selected", async () => {
+    const request = deferred<SessionStatus>();
+    const oldStatus: SessionStatus = { ...status(oldSession.id), pendingMessageCount: 1, queuedMessages: [{ kind: "followUp", text: "old queue" }] };
+    const replacementStatus: SessionStatus = { ...status(replacementSession.id), pendingMessageCount: 3, queuedMessages: [{ kind: "steer", text: "new queue" }] };
+    let state: AppState = {
+      ...initialAppState(),
+      selectedWorkspace: workspace,
+      selectedSession: oldSession,
+      sessions: [oldSession, replacementSession],
+      status: oldStatus,
+      sessionStatuses: { [oldSession.id]: oldStatus, [replacementSession.id]: replacementStatus },
+    };
+    const api: typeof defaultApi = { ...defaultApi, clearQueue: () => request.promise };
+    const controller = new SessionController(
+      () => state,
+      (patch) => { state = { ...state, ...patch }; },
+      () => undefined,
+      undefined,
+      { api, socket: new FakeSocket() },
+    );
+
+    const clearing = controller.clearServerQueue();
+    state = { ...state, selectedSession: replacementSession, status: replacementStatus };
+    request.resolve({ ...oldStatus, pendingMessageCount: 0, queuedMessages: [] });
+    await clearing;
+
+    expect(state.status).toBe(replacementStatus);
+    expect(state.sessionStatuses[oldSession.id]).toBe(oldStatus);
+    expect(state.sessionStatuses[replacementSession.id]).toBe(replacementStatus);
+  });
+
+  it("does not apply a response after the selected machine changes", async () => {
+    const request = deferred<SessionStatus>();
+    const machineBStatus: SessionStatus = { ...status(oldSession.id), pendingMessageCount: 4, queuedMessages: [{ kind: "followUp", text: "machine B queue" }] };
+    let state: AppState = {
+      ...initialAppState(),
+      selectedMachine: machine("remote-a"),
+      selectedWorkspace: workspace,
+      selectedSession: oldSession,
+      sessions: [oldSession],
+      status: status(oldSession.id),
+      sessionStatuses: { [oldSession.id]: status(oldSession.id) },
+    };
+    const api: typeof defaultApi = { ...defaultApi, clearQueue: () => request.promise };
+    const controller = new SessionController(
+      () => state,
+      (patch) => { state = { ...state, ...patch }; },
+      () => undefined,
+      undefined,
+      { api, socket: new FakeSocket() },
+    );
+
+    const clearing = controller.clearServerQueue();
+    state = {
+      ...state,
+      selectedMachine: machine("remote-b"),
+      status: machineBStatus,
+      sessionStatuses: { [oldSession.id]: machineBStatus },
+    };
+    request.resolve(status(oldSession.id));
+    await clearing;
+
+    expect(state.status).toBe(machineBStatus);
+    expect(state.sessionStatuses[oldSession.id]).toBe(machineBStatus);
+  });
+
+  it("reports queue-clear failures through the application error state", async () => {
+    const queuedStatus: SessionStatus = { ...status(oldSession.id), pendingMessageCount: 1, queuedMessages: [{ kind: "steer", text: "keep me" }] };
+    let state: AppState = {
+      ...initialAppState(),
+      selectedWorkspace: workspace,
+      selectedSession: oldSession,
+      sessions: [oldSession],
+      status: queuedStatus,
+      sessionStatuses: { [oldSession.id]: queuedStatus },
+    };
+    const api: typeof defaultApi = { ...defaultApi, clearQueue: () => Promise.reject(new Error("queue clear failed")) };
+    const controller = new SessionController(
+      () => state,
+      (patch) => { state = { ...state, ...patch }; },
+      () => undefined,
+      undefined,
+      { api, socket: new FakeSocket() },
+    );
+
+    await controller.clearServerQueue();
+
+    expect(state.error).toBe("Error: queue clear failed");
+    expect(state.status).toBe(queuedStatus);
+  });
+
+  it("does not send a server clear for a client-pending session or discard its queued sends", async () => {
+    const pendingSession = { ...oldSession, id: "pending-session", clientPendingStart: true as const, machineId: "local" };
+    const clientQueuedSends = [{ kind: "followUp" as const, text: "send after creation" }];
+    let clearCalls = 0;
+    let state: AppState = {
+      ...initialAppState(),
+      selectedWorkspace: workspace,
+      selectedSession: pendingSession,
+      sessions: [pendingSession],
+      clientQueuedSessionMessages: { [pendingSession.id]: clientQueuedSends },
+    };
+    const api: typeof defaultApi = {
+      ...defaultApi,
+      clearQueue: () => {
+        clearCalls += 1;
+        return Promise.resolve(status(pendingSession.id));
+      },
+    };
+    const controller = new SessionController(
+      () => state,
+      (patch) => { state = { ...state, ...patch }; },
+      () => undefined,
+      undefined,
+      { api, socket: new FakeSocket() },
+    );
+
+    await controller.clearServerQueue();
+
+    expect(clearCalls).toBe(0);
+    expect(state.clientQueuedSessionMessages[pendingSession.id]).toBe(clientQueuedSends);
+  });
+});

src/client/src/controllers/sessionController.ts

@@ -723,6 +723,20 @@ export class SessionController {
     }
   }
 
+  async clearServerQueue() {
+    const state = this.getState();
+    const session = state.selectedSession;
+    if (session === undefined || session.archived === true || isClientPendingStartSessionInfo(session)) return;
+    const machineId = selectedMachineId(state);
+    const selectionSeq = this.selectionSeq;
+    try {
+      const status = await this.api.clearQueue(session, machineId);
+      if (this.isCurrentSessionSelection(session.id, machineId, selectionSeq)) this.applyStatus(status);
+    } catch (error) {
+      if (this.isCurrentSessionSelection(session.id, machineId, selectionSeq)) this.setState({ error: String(error) });
+    }
+  }
+
   async stopActiveWork() {
     const session = this.getState().selectedSession;
     if (!session) return;
@@ -768,11 +782,15 @@ export class SessionController {
   }
 
   private isCurrentRefreshTarget(target: SelectedSessionRefreshTarget): boolean {
+    return this.isCurrentSessionSelection(target.session.id, target.machineId, target.selectionSeq);
+  }
+
+  private isCurrentSessionSelection(sessionId: string, machineId: string, selectionSeq: number): boolean {
     const state = this.getState();
     const selected = state.selectedSession;
-    return target.selectionSeq === this.selectionSeq
+    return selectionSeq === this.selectionSeq
-      && selectedMachineId(state) === target.machineId
+      && selectedMachineId(state) === machineId
-      && selected?.id === target.session.id
+      && selected?.id === sessionId
       && selected.archived !== true
       && !isClientPendingStartSessionInfo(selected);
   }

src/server/app.remoteProxy.test.ts

@@ -186,6 +186,24 @@ describe("buildApp remote machine proxy routes", () => {
     expect(request).toHaveBeenCalledWith("POST", "/api/sessions/s1/reload", { cwd: "/repo" });
   });
 
+  it("proxies remote session queue clearing through the allowlisted route", async () => {
+    const addResponse = await appTestContext.app.inject({ method: "POST", url: "/api/machines", payload: { name: "Remote", baseUrl: "https://remote.example.test/" } });
+    const remote = addResponse.json<{ id: string }>();
+    const status = { sessionId: "s1", pendingMessageCount: 0, queuedMessages: [] };
+    const request = vi.fn(() => Promise.resolve({
+      statusCode: 200,
+      headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
+      body: Readable.from([JSON.stringify(status)]),
+    }));
+    appTestContext.remoteClient = fakeRemoteClient({ request });
+
+    const response = await appTestContext.app.inject({ method: "POST", url: `/api/machines/${remote.id}/sessions/s1/queue/clear`, payload: { cwd: "/repo" } });
+
+    expect(response.statusCode).toBe(200);
+    expect(response.json()).toEqual(status);
+    expect(request).toHaveBeenCalledWith("POST", "/api/sessions/s1/queue/clear", { cwd: "/repo" });
+  });
+
   it("forwards remote JSON request bodies and normalizes remote timeouts", async () => {
     const addResponse = await appTestContext.app.inject({ method: "POST", url: "/api/machines", payload: { name: "Remote", baseUrl: "https://remote.example.test/" } });
     const remote = addResponse.json<{ id: string }>();

src/server/sessiond/sessionProxyRoutes.test.ts

@@ -28,6 +28,17 @@ describe("machine-scoped session proxy routes", () => {
     expect(daemon.requests).toEqual([{ method: "GET", path: "/sessions?cwd=/repo", body: undefined }]);
   });
 
+  it("forwards queue-clear mutations and their status through the session daemon", async () => {
+    const status = { sessionId: "session-1", pendingMessageCount: 0, queuedMessages: [] };
+    daemon.respondWith({ statusCode: 200, headers: { "content-type": "application/json" }, body: JSON.stringify(status) });
+
+    const response = await app.inject({ method: "POST", url: "/api/machines/local/sessions/session-1/queue/clear", payload: { cwd: "/repo" } });
+
+    expect(response.statusCode).toBe(200);
+    expect(response.json()).toEqual(status);
+    expect(daemon.requests).toEqual([{ method: "POST", path: "/sessions/session-1/queue/clear", body: { cwd: "/repo" } }]);
+  });
+
   it("strips the machine prefix before forwarding auth requests", async () => {
     const response = await app.inject({ method: "POST", url: "/api/machines/local/auth/api-key", payload: { providerId: "p", key: "k" } });
 

src/server/sessions/piSessionService.promptQueue.test.ts

@@ -212,6 +212,82 @@ describe("PiSessionService prompt, queue, and auth warnings", () => {
     await service.dispose();
   });
 
+  it("clears runtime and compaction queues without interrupting active work", async () => {
+    const steeringMessages = ["adjust this turn"];
+    const followUpMessages = ["then do this"];
+    const transcript = [{ role: "user", content: "keep this history" }];
+    const hub = new CapturingSessionEventHub();
+    const fake = fakeRuntime("clear-queue-session", {
+      messages: transcript,
+      isStreaming: true,
+      isCompacting: true,
+      pendingMessageCount: 2,
+      getSteeringMessages: () => steeringMessages,
+      getFollowUpMessages: () => followUpMessages,
+    });
+    const clearRuntimeQueue = vi.fn(() => {
+      const cleared = { steering: [...steeringMessages], followUp: [...followUpMessages] };
+      steeringMessages.length = 0;
+      followUpMessages.length = 0;
+      fake.session.pendingMessageCount = 0;
+      return cleared;
+    });
+    fake.session.clearQueue = clearRuntimeQueue;
+    const service = new PiSessionService(hub, {
+      createAgentRuntime: runtimeCreator(fake.runtime),
+      sessionManager: sessionGateway([sessionRecord("clear-queue-session")]),
+      heartbeatIntervalMs: 60_000,
+    });
+
+    await service.prompt(sessionRef("clear-queue-session"), "queued during compaction", "followUp");
+    await expect(service.status(sessionRef("clear-queue-session"))).resolves.toMatchObject({
+      isStreaming: true,
+      isCompacting: true,
+      pendingMessageCount: 3,
+      queuedMessages: [
+        { kind: "steer", text: "adjust this turn" },
+        { kind: "followUp", text: "then do this" },
+        { kind: "followUp", text: "queued during compaction" },
+      ],
+    });
+
+    const status = await service.clearQueue(sessionRef("clear-queue-session"));
+
+    expect(clearRuntimeQueue).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
+    expect(status).toMatchObject({
+      isStreaming: true,
+      isCompacting: true,
+      pendingMessageCount: 0,
+      queuedMessages: [],
+      messageCount: 1,
+    });
+    expect(fake.session.messages).toBe(transcript);
+    expect(fake.calls.prompt).toEqual([]);
+    expect(fake.calls.abort).toBe(0);
+    expect(fake.calls.dispose).toBe(0);
+    const publishedStatuses = hub.sessionEvents.filter(({ event }) => event.type === "status.update");
+    expect(publishedStatuses.at(-1)?.event).toEqual({ type: "status.update", status });
+    await service.dispose();
+  });
+
+  it("clears an already-empty queue idempotently", async () => {
+    const fake = fakeRuntime("clear-empty-queue-session");
+    const service = new PiSessionService(new CapturingSessionEventHub(), {
+      createAgentRuntime: runtimeCreator(fake.runtime),
+      sessionManager: sessionGateway([sessionRecord("clear-empty-queue-session")]),
+      heartbeatIntervalMs: 60_000,
+    });
+
+    const firstStatus = await service.clearQueue(sessionRef("clear-empty-queue-session"));
+    const secondStatus = await service.clearQueue(sessionRef("clear-empty-queue-session"));
+
+    expect(fake.calls.clearQueue).toBe(2);
+    expect(fake.calls.abort).toBe(0);
+    expect(firstStatus).toMatchObject({ pendingMessageCount: 0, queuedMessages: [] });
+    expect(secondStatus).toMatchObject({ pendingMessageCount: 0, queuedMessages: [] });
+    await service.dispose();
+  });
+
   it("clears queued messages when aborting active work", async () => {
     const fake = fakeRuntime("abort-session");
     const service = new PiSessionService(new CapturingSessionEventHub(), {

src/server/sessions/piSessionService.ts

@@ -1363,6 +1363,15 @@ export class PiSessionService {
     this.unregisterSubsession(session.sessionId);
   }
 
+  async clearQueue(ref: PiSessionLookup): Promise<ClientSessionStatus> {
+    await this.assertWritable(ref);
+    const session = await this.getOrOpen(ref);
+    this.clearCompactionPromptQueue(session.sessionId);
+    clearSessionQueue(session);
+    this.publishStatus(session);
+    return this.statusFromSession(session);
+  }
+
   async abort(ref: PiSessionLookup): Promise<void> {
     const active = this.activeForLookup(ref);
     if (active === undefined) return;

src/server/sessions/sessionRoutes.test.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { resolve } from "node:path";
 import Fastify, { type FastifyInstance } from "fastify";
 import fastifyWebsocket from "@fastify/websocket";
 import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
-import type { MessagePage, SessionBulkArchiveResponse, SessionBulkDeleteArchivedResponse, SessionBulkMutationRef, SessionCleanupExecuteResponse, SessionCleanupPreviewResponse } from "../../shared/apiTypes.js";
+import type { MessagePage, SessionBulkArchiveResponse, SessionBulkDeleteArchivedResponse, SessionBulkMutationRef, SessionCleanupExecuteResponse, SessionCleanupPreviewResponse, SessionStatus } from "../../shared/apiTypes.js";
 import { SessionEventHub } from "../realtime/sessionEventHub.js";
 import { PiSessionService, type PiSessionManagerGateway, type PiSessionRef } from "./piSessionService.js";
 import { registerSessionRoutes } from "./sessionRoutes.js";
@@ -165,6 +165,55 @@ describe("session routes", () => {
     }
   });
 
+  it("clears a session queue with workspace context and returns fresh status", async () => {
+    const routeApp = Fastify({ logger: false });
+    await routeApp.register(fastifyWebsocket);
+    const eventHub = new SessionEventHub();
+    const routeService = new CapturingRouteSessionService(eventHub);
+    registerSessionRoutes(routeApp, routeService, eventHub);
+
+    try {
+      const requestCwd = resolve("/repo");
+      const response = await routeApp.inject({ method: "POST", url: "/sessions/session-1/queue/clear", payload: { cwd: requestCwd } });
+
+      expect(response.statusCode).toBe(200);
+      expect(response.json()).toEqual({
+        sessionId: "session-1",
+        isStreaming: true,
+        isCompacting: false,
+        isBashRunning: false,
+        pendingMessageCount: 0,
+        queuedMessages: [],
+        tokens: { input: 0, output: 0, cacheRead: 0, cacheWrite: 0, total: 0 },
+        cost: 0,
+      });
+      expect(routeService.clearQueueCalls).toEqual([{ id: "session-1", cwd: requestCwd }]);
+    } finally {
+      await routeService.dispose();
+      await routeApp.close();
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("maps archived queue-clear failures to a mutation error without requiring a body", async () => {
+    const routeApp = Fastify({ logger: false });
+    await routeApp.register(fastifyWebsocket);
+    const eventHub = new SessionEventHub();
+    const routeService = new CapturingRouteSessionService(eventHub);
+    routeService.clearQueueError = new Error("Archived sessions are read-only. Restore the session to continue.");
+    registerSessionRoutes(routeApp, routeService, eventHub);
+
+    try {
+      const response = await routeApp.inject({ method: "POST", url: "/sessions/session-1/queue/clear" });
+
+      expect(response.statusCode).toBe(400);
+      expect(response.json()).toEqual({ error: "Archived sessions are read-only. Restore the session to continue." });
+      expect(routeService.clearQueueCalls).toEqual(["session-1"]);
+    } finally {
+      await routeService.dispose();
+      await routeApp.close();
+    }
+  });
+
   it("normalizes cleanup requests for preview and execute routes", async () => {
     const routeApp = Fastify({ logger: false });
     await routeApp.register(fastifyWebsocket);
@@ -252,12 +301,14 @@ describe("session routes", () => {
 class CapturingRouteSessionService extends PiSessionService {
   readonly calls: unknown[] = [];
   readonly reloadCalls: (string | PiSessionRef)[] = [];
+  readonly clearQueueCalls: (string | PiSessionRef)[] = [];
   messagesResponse: unknown[] | MessagePage = [];
   readonly cleanupPreviewCalls: NormalizedSessionCleanupRequest[] = [];
   readonly cleanupCalls: NormalizedSessionCleanupRequest[] = [];
   readonly bulkArchiveCalls: SessionBulkMutationRef[][] = [];
   readonly bulkDeleteCalls: SessionBulkMutationRef[][] = [];
   reloadError: Error | undefined;
+  clearQueueError: Error | undefined;
 
   constructor(eventHub: SessionEventHub) {
     super(eventHub, { sessionManager: new RejectingSessionManager(), heartbeatIntervalMs: 60_000 });
@@ -289,6 +340,21 @@ class CapturingRouteSessionService extends PiSessionService {
     return Promise.resolve();
   }
 
+  override clearQueue(lookup: string | PiSessionRef): Promise<SessionStatus> {
+    this.clearQueueCalls.push(lookup);
+    if (this.clearQueueError !== undefined) return Promise.reject(this.clearQueueError);
+    return Promise.resolve({
+      sessionId: sessionIdFromLookup(lookup),
+      isStreaming: true,
+      isCompacting: false,
+      isBashRunning: false,
+      pendingMessageCount: 0,
+      queuedMessages: [],
+      tokens: { input: 0, output: 0, cacheRead: 0, cacheWrite: 0, total: 0 },
+      cost: 0,
+    });
+  }
+
   override messages(): Promise<unknown[] | MessagePage> {
     return Promise.resolve(this.messagesResponse);
   }

src/server/sessions/sessionRoutes.ts

@@ -173,6 +173,14 @@ export function registerSessionRoutes(app: FastifyInstance, sessions: PiSessionS
     }
   });
 
+  app.post<{ Params: { sessionId: string }; Body: { cwd?: unknown } | undefined }>(`${prefix}/sessions/:sessionId/queue/clear`, async (request, reply) => {
+    try {
+      return await sessions.clearQueue(sessionLookupFromBody(request.params.sessionId, optionalRecord(request.body)));
+    } catch (error) {
+      return reply.code(mutationErrorStatus(error)).send({ error: errorMessage(error) });
+    }
+  });
+
   app.post<{ Params: { sessionId: string }; Body: AttachmentsRequestBody | undefined }>(`${prefix}/sessions/:sessionId/attachments`, async (request, reply) => {
     try {
       const body = optionalRecord(request.body);

src/shared/apiTypes.ts

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ export const PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES = {
   sessionsBulkMutations: "sessions.bulkMutations",
   sessionsCleanup: "sessions.cleanup",
   sessionsReload: "sessions.reload",
+  sessionsClearQueue: "sessions.clearQueue",
   sessionsPersistedState: "sessions.persistedState",
   promptAttachments: "prompt.attachments",
   workspaceFileSuggestions: "workspace.fileSuggestions",

src/shared/capabilities.test.ts

@@ -28,6 +28,26 @@ describe("PI WEB capabilities", () => {
     })).toContain(PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsPersistedState);
   });
 
+  it("requires web and session daemon support for server-side queue clearing", () => {
+    const clearQueue = PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsClearQueue;
+    expect(WEB_RUNTIME_CAPABILITIES).toContain(clearQueue);
+    expect(SESSIOND_RUNTIME_CAPABILITIES).toContain(clearQueue);
+    expect(parseKnownPiWebCapabilities([clearQueue, "future.capability"])).toEqual([clearQueue]);
+
+    expect(effectivePiWebCapabilities({
+      web: { available: true, capabilities: [clearQueue] },
+      sessiond: { available: true, capabilities: [] },
+    })).not.toContain(clearQueue);
+    expect(effectivePiWebCapabilities({
+      web: { available: true, capabilities: [] },
+      sessiond: { available: true, capabilities: [clearQueue] },
+    })).not.toContain(clearQueue);
+    expect(effectivePiWebCapabilities({
+      web: { available: true, capabilities: [clearQueue] },
+      sessiond: { available: true, capabilities: [clearQueue] },
+    })).toContain(clearQueue);
+  });
+
   it("keeps only known string capabilities when parsing runtime data", () => {
     expect(parseKnownPiWebCapabilities([PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.piPackagesManage, PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.selectedMachineSettings, "future.capability"])).toEqual([PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.piPackagesManage, PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.selectedMachineSettings]);
     expect(parseKnownPiWebCapabilities([PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.piPackagesManage, 1])).toBeUndefined();

src/shared/capabilities.ts

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ export const WEB_RUNTIME_CAPABILITIES = [
   PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsBulkMutations,
   PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsCleanup,
   PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsReload,
+  PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsClearQueue,
   PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsPersistedState,
   PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.promptAttachments,
   PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.workspaceFileSuggestions,
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ export const SESSIOND_RUNTIME_CAPABILITIES = [
   PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsBulkMutations,
   PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsCleanup,
   PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsReload,
+  PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsClearQueue,
   PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsPersistedState,
   PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.promptAttachments,
 ] as const satisfies readonly PiWebCapability[];
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@ const EFFECTIVE_CAPABILITY_REQUIREMENTS = {
   [PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsBulkMutations]: ["web", "sessiond"],
   [PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsCleanup]: ["web", "sessiond"],
   [PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsReload]: ["web", "sessiond"],
+  [PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsClearQueue]: ["web", "sessiond"],
   [PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.sessionsPersistedState]: ["web", "sessiond"],
   [PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.promptAttachments]: ["web", "sessiond"],
   [PI_WEB_CAPABILITIES.workspaceFileSuggestions]: ["web"],

src/shared/federatedRoutes.ts

@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ export const FEDERATED_HTTP_ROUTES = [
   { method: "POST", path: "/sessions/:sessionId/thinking-level/cycle" },
   { method: "GET", path: "/sessions/:sessionId/commands" },
   { method: "POST", path: "/sessions/:sessionId/prompt" },
+  { method: "POST", path: "/sessions/:sessionId/queue/clear" },
   { method: "POST", path: "/sessions/:sessionId/attachments" },
   { method: "POST", path: "/sessions/:sessionId/shell" },
   { method: "POST", path: "/sessions/:sessionId/commands/run" },