HiveSuite Development Update: My Videos, Shorts UX Improvements & Navigation Refactor

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HiveSuite improves Shorts UX, My Videos management, media reliability, and creator-focused navigation flows.

HiveSuite

Map Placeholder & Sidebar Navigation Refactor

Discovery & Navigation Improvements

• Added placeholder Map page:
  • “Coming Soon” state for future map-based features

• Refactored sidebar navigation structure:
  • Split My Studio into:
    • My Videos
    • My Chats

• Added new authentication-protected routes:
  • /my-videos
  • /my-chats

• Improved navigation organization and feature separation within HiveSuite.

• Outcome:
  • Cleaner creator-focused navigation flow
  • Better scalability for future content tools
  • Improved sidebar usability

Updated Sidebar Navigation

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My Videos Page Improvements

Creator Video Management Experience

• Added dedicated My Videos page with:
  • Clean page header
  • Removed old top-tab layout

• Moved sub-tabs into chrome row with:
  • Live count indicators

• Added infinite scrolling support using:
  • IntersectionObserver

• Updated comment interactions:
  • Comment click now navigates directly to post detail page
  • Removed previous modal-based interaction flow

Data & Service Improvements

• Added paginated API support:
  • Videos
  • Total counts
  • Offset-based pagination

• Fixed invalid IPFS image URLs.

• Improved handling for broken media hosts and unavailable thumbnails.

• Outcome:
  • Better creator dashboard experience
  • Improved pagination performance
  • More reliable media rendering throughout the app

My Videos Page

My Videos Page - Publish Now tab

My Videos Page - Encoding tab

My Videos Page - Mobile View Tab Selector

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Shorts Feed UX Improvements

Shorts Feed Enhancements

• feat: shorts all-tab + UX improvements.

• Added new All tab inside Shorts feed.

• Unified pagination handling across all Shorts tabs.

• Added infinite scroll support throughout Shorts feeds.

Playback & Interaction Improvements

• Ensured only one video plays at a time.

• Enabled audio playback by default with fallback handling.

• Added optimistic voting behavior for smoother interactions.

Shorts UI Updates

• Added right-side action rail.

• Added top loading progress bar.

• Added automatic scroll reset when switching tabs.

• Outcome:
  • Smoother Shorts browsing experience
  • Better playback consistency
  • Improved interaction responsiveness

Shorts Feed UI

Shorts Action Rail & UX

Shorts feed Filter Selector Updated

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Vote Settings, Media Reliability & Post Detail Fixes

Vote Settings Improvements

• Fixed step-based minimum vote values:
  • 0.25
  • 0.5
  • 1

• Added proper fractional persistence for vote settings.

Media Reliability Improvements

• Converted IPFS media URLs to HTTPS-compatible URLs.

• Removed broken image hosts from feeds.

• Sanitized media rendering throughout the application.

VideoCard & Post Detail Improvements

• Updated VideoCard comment interactions:
  • Direct navigation to post detail page
  • Removed modal dependency

• Added deleted-post pre-checks inside post detail pages.

• Added custom error UI for unavailable or deleted content.

Stability Fixes

• Removed IPFS and DNS-related console errors.

• Improved thumbnail reliability and fallback behavior.

• Outcome:
  • More stable media rendering
  • Cleaner user interactions
  • Improved reliability across feed and detail pages

Vote Settings Improvements

Custom Error UI & Media Reliability

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Powering the Hive Ecosystem

• Continuously improving creator tools, media infrastructure, and scalable feed experiences for Hive users
• Building reusable navigation and multimedia systems for the Hive community
• Contributing towards a faster, cleaner, and more creator-focused Hive ecosystem

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Final Note

• This post has been refined with the help of AI to improve readability and structure
• The original development updates and optimized version are both available for reference

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More Links

HiveSuite App	Vote as Witness	Support via Discord

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