feat(app): restore manual workspace sorting

Keep manual workspace order separate from automatic sorting so surviving pre-beta arrangements and subsequent drags remain available across mode changes. Created stays the default; data already discarded by the beta cannot be reconstructed.
2026-10-24 02:02:42 +00:00 · 2026-10-24 02:59:35 +02:00
parent 632a7f8859
commit e76b101639
24 changed files with 435 additions and 36 deletions
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ test("projects and pinned chats reorder while ordinary workspaces stay newest fi
  }
 });

-async function selectWorkspaceSort(page: Page, name: "Created" | "Last prompt") {
+async function selectWorkspaceSort(page: Page, name: "Manual" | "Created" | "Last prompt") {
  await page.getByLabel("Display preferences", { exact: true }).click();
  await page.getByRole("menuitem", { name: /^Sort/ }).click();
  await page.getByRole("menuitem", { name, exact: true }).click();
@@ -362,3 +362,60 @@ test("compact groups retain active overflow and reveal the current ordered rows"
    await fixture.seed.cleanup();
  }
 });
+
+async function restorePreBetaOrder(page: Page, projectKey: string, workspaceKeys: string[]) {
+  await page.evaluate(
+    ({ projectKey: scope, workspaceKeys: order }) => {
+      localStorage.setItem(
+        "sidebar-project-workspace-order",
+        JSON.stringify({
+          version: 1,
+          state: {
+            projectOrder: [scope],
+            pinnedWorkspaceOrder: [],
+            workspaceOrderByProject: { [scope]: order },
+          },
+        }),
+      );
+    },
+    { projectKey, workspaceKeys },
+  );
+  await reconnectSidebar(page);
+}
+
+test("Manual restores pre-beta order and keeps drag order across sorting and reloads", async ({
+  page,
+}) => {
+  const seed = await seedWorkspace({ repoPrefix: "sidebar-manual-" });
+  try {
+    const second = await seed.client.createWorkspace({
+      source: { kind: "directory", path: seed.repoPath, projectId: seed.projectId },
+      title: "New manual workspace",
+    });
+    if (!second.workspace) throw new Error(second.error ?? "Workspace creation failed");
+    const keys = [seed.workspaceId, second.workspace.id].map((id) => `${getServerId()}:${id}`);
+    const ids = keys.map((key) => `sidebar-workspace-row-${key}`);
+    const rows = page.locator(ids.map((id) => `[data-testid="${id}"]`).join(", "));
+    await gotoAppShell(page);
+    await waitForSidebarHydration(page);
+    await restorePreBetaOrder(page, projectEquivalenceViewKey(seed.projectKey), keys);
+    await expect.poll(() => rowTestIds(rows)).toEqual([ids[1], ids[0]]);
+    await selectWorkspaceSort(page, "Manual");
+    await expect.poll(() => rowTestIds(rows)).toEqual(ids);
+    await selectWorkspaceSort(page, "Created");
+    await expect.poll(() => rowTestIds(rows)).toEqual([ids[1], ids[0]]);
+    await selectWorkspaceSort(page, "Last prompt");
+    await selectWorkspaceSort(page, "Manual");
+    await expect.poll(() => rowTestIds(rows)).toEqual(ids);
+    await quickDragFirstRowAfterSecond(rows, pressWorkspaceRow);
+    await reconnectSidebar(page);
+    await expect.poll(() => rowTestIds(rows)).toEqual([ids[1], ids[0]]);
+    await quickDragFirstRowAfterSecond(rows, pressWorkspaceRow);
+    await selectWorkspaceSort(page, "Created");
+    await reconnectSidebar(page);
+    await selectWorkspaceSort(page, "Manual");
+    await expect.poll(() => rowTestIds(rows)).toEqual(ids);
+  } finally {
+    await seed.cleanup();
+  }
+});
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ async function expectSortingRequiresHostUpdate(page: Page) {
  ).toBeDisabled();
  await expect(page.getByRole("menuitem", { name: "Created", exact: true })).toHaveCount(0);
  await expect(page.getByRole("menuitem", { name: "Last prompt", exact: true })).toHaveCount(0);
+  await page.getByRole("menuitem", { name: "Manual", exact: true }).click();
+  await page.getByLabel("Display preferences", { exact: true }).click();
+  await expect(page.getByRole("menuitem", { name: /^Sort/ })).toContainText("Manual");
  await page.keyboard.press("Escape");
 }

@@ -1550,6 +1550,11 @@ function ProjectBlock({
  shortcutIndexByWorkspaceKey,
  onToggleCollapsed,
  onWorkspacePress,
+  parentGestureRef,
+  onWorkspaceReorder,
+  useNestable,
+  dragGestureHostActive,
+  manualSort,
  onWorktreeCreated,
  drag,
  isDragging,
@@ -1571,6 +1576,11 @@ function ProjectBlock({
  shortcutIndexByWorkspaceKey: Map<string, number>;
  onToggleCollapsed: (projectViewKey: string) => void;
  onWorkspacePress?: () => void;
+  parentGestureRef?: MutableRefObject<GestureType | undefined>;
+  onWorkspaceReorder: (projectViewKey: string, workspaces: SidebarWorkspacePlacement[]) => void;
+  useNestable: boolean;
+  dragGestureHostActive?: boolean;
+  manualSort: boolean;
  onWorktreeCreated?: (workspaceId: string) => void;
  drag: () => void;
  isDragging: boolean;
@@ -1624,7 +1634,14 @@ function ProjectBlock({
  });

  const renderWorkspaceRow = useCallback(
-    (item: SidebarWorkspacePlacement) => {
+    (
+      item: SidebarWorkspacePlacement,
+      input?: {
+        drag?: () => void;
+        isDragging?: boolean;
+        dragHandleProps?: DraggableListDragHandleProps;
+      },
+    ) => {
      return (
        <MemoWorkspaceRowItem
          key={item.workspaceKey}
@@ -1640,6 +1657,9 @@ function ProjectBlock({
          selectionEnabled={selectionEnabled}
          activeWorkspaceSelection={activeWorkspaceSelection}
          onWorkspacePress={onWorkspacePress}
+          drag={input?.drag}
+          isDragging={input?.isDragging}
+          dragHandleProps={input?.dragHandleProps}
        />
      );
    },
@@ -1658,6 +1678,29 @@ function ProjectBlock({
    ],
  );

+  const renderWorkspace = useCallback(
+    ({
+      item,
+      drag: workspaceDrag,
+      isActive,
+      dragHandleProps: workspaceDragHandleProps,
+    }: DraggableRenderItemInfo<SidebarWorkspacePlacement>) => {
+      return renderWorkspaceRow(item, {
+        drag: workspaceDrag,
+        isDragging: isActive,
+        dragHandleProps: workspaceDragHandleProps,
+      });
+    },
+    [renderWorkspaceRow],
+  );
+
+  const handleWorkspaceDragEnd = useCallback(
+    (workspaces: SidebarWorkspacePlacement[]) => {
+      onWorkspaceReorder(project.viewKey, workspaces);
+    },
+    [onWorkspaceReorder, project.viewKey],
+  );
+
  const toast = useToast();
  const { t } = useTranslation();
  const [isRemovingProject, setIsRemovingProject] = useState(false);
@@ -1723,12 +1766,29 @@ function ProjectBlock({
    if (project.workspaces.length > 0) {
      projectChildren = (
        <>
-          <View
-            testID={`sidebar-workspace-list-${project.viewKey}`}
-            style={styles.workspaceListContainer}
-          >
-            {visibleWorkspaces.map(renderWorkspaceRow)}
-          </View>
+          {manualSort ? (
+            <DraggableList
+              testID={`sidebar-workspace-list-${project.viewKey}`}
+              data={visibleWorkspaces}
+              keyExtractor={workspaceKeyExtractor}
+              renderItem={renderWorkspace}
+              onDragEnd={handleWorkspaceDragEnd}
+              extraData={activeWorkspaceSelectionKey(activeWorkspaceSelection)}
+              scrollEnabled={false}
+              useDragHandle
+              nestable={useNestable}
+              simultaneousGestureRef={parentGestureRef}
+              gestureHostPresented={dragGestureHostActive}
+              containerStyle={styles.workspaceListContainer}
+            />
+          ) : (
+            <View
+              testID={`sidebar-workspace-list-${project.viewKey}`}
+              style={styles.workspaceListContainer}
+            >
+              {visibleWorkspaces.map((item) => renderWorkspaceRow(item))}
+            </View>
+          )}
          {canToggleWorkspaces ? (
            <SidebarGroupToggleRow
              expanded={workspacesExpanded}
@@ -1803,6 +1863,11 @@ function areProjectBlockPropsEqual(previous: ProjectBlockProps, next: ProjectBlo
    previous.onToggleWorkspacePin === next.onToggleWorkspacePin &&
    previous.onToggleCollapsed === next.onToggleCollapsed &&
    previous.onWorkspacePress === next.onWorkspacePress &&
+    previous.parentGestureRef === next.parentGestureRef &&
+    previous.onWorkspaceReorder === next.onWorkspaceReorder &&
+    previous.useNestable === next.useNestable &&
+    previous.dragGestureHostActive === next.dragGestureHostActive &&
+    previous.manualSort === next.manualSort &&
    previous.onWorktreeCreated === next.onWorktreeCreated &&
    previous.drag === next.drag &&
    previous.isDragging === next.isDragging &&
@@ -2112,6 +2177,9 @@ function ProjectModeList({
    (state) => state.togglePinnedCollapsed,
  );

+  const manualSort = useSidebarViewStore((state) => state.workspaceSort === "manual");
+  const getWorkspaceOrder = useSidebarOrderStore((state) => state.getWorkspaceOrder);
+  const setWorkspaceOrder = useSidebarOrderStore((state) => state.setWorkspaceOrder);
  const getProjectOrder = useSidebarOrderStore((state) => state.getProjectOrder);
  const setProjectOrder = useSidebarOrderStore((state) => state.setProjectOrder);

@@ -2211,6 +2279,30 @@ function ProjectModeList({
    [getProjectOrder, setProjectOrder],
  );

+  const handleWorkspaceReorder = useCallback(
+    (projectViewKey: string, reorderedWorkspaces: SidebarWorkspacePlacement[]) => {
+      const reorderedWorkspaceKeys = reorderedWorkspaces.map((workspace) => workspace.workspaceKey);
+      const currentWorkspaceOrder = getWorkspaceOrder(projectViewKey);
+      if (
+        !hasVisibleOrderChanged({
+          currentOrder: currentWorkspaceOrder,
+          reorderedVisibleKeys: reorderedWorkspaceKeys,
+        })
+      ) {
+        return;
+      }
+
+      setWorkspaceOrder(
+        projectViewKey,
+        mergeWithRemainder({
+          currentOrder: currentWorkspaceOrder,
+          reorderedVisibleKeys: reorderedWorkspaceKeys,
+        }),
+      );
+    },
+    [getWorkspaceOrder, setWorkspaceOrder],
+  );
+
  const handleWorktreeCreated = useCallback((workspaceId: string) => {
    setCreatingWorkspaceIds((current) => {
      const next = new Set(current);
@@ -2259,6 +2351,11 @@ function ProjectModeList({
          shortcutIndexByWorkspaceKey={shortcutIndexByWorkspaceKey}
          onToggleCollapsed={onToggleProjectCollapsed}
          onWorkspacePress={onWorkspacePress}
+          manualSort={manualSort}
+          parentGestureRef={parentGestureRef}
+          onWorkspaceReorder={handleWorkspaceReorder}
+          useNestable={platformIsNative}
+          dragGestureHostActive={dragGestureHostActive}
          onWorktreeCreated={handleWorktreeCreated}
          drag={dragState.drag}
          isDragging={dragState.isDragging}
@@ -2276,6 +2373,10 @@ function ProjectModeList({
      collapsedProjectKeys,
      activeWorkspaceSelection,
      handleWorktreeCreated,
+      manualSort,
+      parentGestureRef,
+      dragGestureHostActive,
+      handleWorkspaceReorder,
      hostBadgeByServerId,
      supportsMultiplicityByServerId,
      supportsPinningByServerId,
@@ -244,10 +244,8 @@ export function SidebarDisplayPreferencesMenu(): ReactElement {
      definitions.push({
        id: "sort",
        title: t("sidebar.display.sort.label"),
-        content: workspaceSortSupported ? (
-          <SortPage preferences={preferences} />
-        ) : (
-          <MenuItem disabled>{t("sidebar.display.sort.updateHost")}</MenuItem>
+        content: (
+          <SortPage preferences={preferences} automaticSortSupported={workspaceSortSupported} />
        ),
      });
    }
@@ -325,7 +323,7 @@ export function SidebarDisplayPreferencesMenu(): ReactElement {
            <MenuSubTrigger
              id="sort"
              value={
-                workspaceSortSupported
+                workspaceSortSupported || preferences.workspaceSort === "manual"
                  ? t(`sidebar.display.sort.${preferences.workspaceSort}`)
                  : undefined
              }
@@ -399,19 +397,38 @@ export function SidebarDisplayPreferencesMenu(): ReactElement {
  );
 }

-function SortPage({ preferences }: { preferences: Preferences }): ReactElement {
+function SortPage({
+  preferences,
+  automaticSortSupported,
+}: {
+  preferences: Preferences;
+  automaticSortSupported: boolean;
+}): ReactElement {
  const { t } = useTranslation();
  const { setWorkspaceSort } = preferences;
+  const selectManual = useCallback(() => setWorkspaceSort("manual"), [setWorkspaceSort]);
  const selectCreated = useCallback(() => setWorkspaceSort("created"), [setWorkspaceSort]);
  const selectLastPrompt = useCallback(() => setWorkspaceSort("lastPrompt"), [setWorkspaceSort]);
  return (
    <>
-      <MenuItem selected={preferences.workspaceSort === "created"} onSelect={selectCreated}>
-        {t("sidebar.display.sort.created")}
-      </MenuItem>
-      <MenuItem selected={preferences.workspaceSort === "lastPrompt"} onSelect={selectLastPrompt}>
-        {t("sidebar.display.sort.lastPrompt")}
+      <MenuItem selected={preferences.workspaceSort === "manual"} onSelect={selectManual}>
+        {t("sidebar.display.sort.manual")}
      </MenuItem>
+      {automaticSortSupported ? (
+        <>
+          <MenuItem selected={preferences.workspaceSort === "created"} onSelect={selectCreated}>
+            {t("sidebar.display.sort.created")}
+          </MenuItem>
+          <MenuItem
+            selected={preferences.workspaceSort === "lastPrompt"}
+            onSelect={selectLastPrompt}
+          >
+            {t("sidebar.display.sort.lastPrompt")}
+          </MenuItem>
+        </>
+      ) : (
+        <MenuItem disabled>{t("sidebar.display.sort.updateHost")}</MenuItem>
+      )}
    </>
  );
 }
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ describe("computeSidebarOrderUpdates", () => {
      persistedProjectOrder: ["stale-project"],
    });

-    expect(updates).toEqual({ projectOrder: null });
+    expect(updates).toEqual({ projectOrder: null, workspaceOrders: [] });
  });

  it("appends unseen projects without changing saved project order", () => {
@@ -979,3 +979,20 @@ it("retains unrelated projects and keyed row placements when one project reorder
  expect(after.projects[0].workspaces[0]).toBe(before.projects[0].workspaces[1]);
  expect(after.projects[0].workspaces[1]).toBe(before.projects[0].workspaces[0]);
 });
+
+it("prepends newly discovered manual workspaces without dropping filtered saved keys", () => {
+  const projects = [sidebarProject({ projectKey: "p", workspaceKeys: ["new", "b", "a"] })];
+  expect(
+    computeSidebarOrderUpdates({
+      projects,
+      persistedProjectOrder: ["p"],
+      getWorkspaceOrder: () => ["srv:hidden", "srv:a", "srv:b"],
+    }),
+  ).toEqual({
+    projectOrder: null,
+    workspaceOrders: [{ projectViewKey: "p", order: ["srv:new", "srv:hidden", "srv:a", "srv:b"] }],
+  });
+  expect(
+    computeSidebarOrderUpdates({ projects, persistedProjectOrder: ["p"] }).workspaceOrders,
+  ).toEqual([]);
+});
@@ -535,21 +535,57 @@ export function appendMissingOrderKeys(input: {
  return [...input.currentOrder, ...missingKeys];
 }

+export function prependMissingOrderKeys(input: {
+  currentOrder: string[];
+  visibleKeys: string[];
+}): string[] {
+  if (input.visibleKeys.length === 0) {
+    return input.currentOrder;
+  }
+
+  const existingKeys = new Set(input.currentOrder);
+  const missingKeys = input.visibleKeys.filter((key) => !existingKeys.has(key));
+  if (missingKeys.length === 0) {
+    return input.currentOrder;
+  }
+
+  return [...missingKeys, ...input.currentOrder];
+}
+
 export interface SidebarOrderUpdates {
  projectOrder: string[] | null;
+  workspaceOrders: Array<{ projectViewKey: string; order: string[] }>;
 }

 export function computeSidebarOrderUpdates(input: {
  projects: SidebarProjectEntry[];
  persistedProjectOrder: string[];
+  getWorkspaceOrder?: (projectViewKey: string) => string[];
 }): SidebarOrderUpdates {
+  if (input.projects.length === 0) {
+    return { projectOrder: null, workspaceOrders: [] };
+  }
+
  const nextProjectOrder = appendMissingOrderKeys({
    currentOrder: input.persistedProjectOrder,
    visibleKeys: input.projects.map((project) => project.viewKey),
  });
-  return {
-    projectOrder: nextProjectOrder === input.persistedProjectOrder ? null : nextProjectOrder,
-  };
+  const projectOrder = nextProjectOrder === input.persistedProjectOrder ? null : nextProjectOrder;
+
+  const workspaceOrders: Array<{ projectViewKey: string; order: string[] }> = [];
+  for (const project of input.projects) {
+    if (!input.getWorkspaceOrder) break;
+    const persistedWorkspaceOrder = input.getWorkspaceOrder(project.viewKey);
+    const nextWorkspaceOrder = prependMissingOrderKeys({
+      currentOrder: persistedWorkspaceOrder,
+      visibleKeys: project.workspaces.map((workspace) => workspace.workspaceKey),
+    });
+    if (nextWorkspaceOrder !== persistedWorkspaceOrder) {
+      workspaceOrders.push({ projectViewKey: project.viewKey, order: nextWorkspaceOrder });
+    }
+  }
+
+  return { projectOrder, workspaceOrders };
 }

 export interface SidebarLoadingState {
@@ -144,7 +144,10 @@ export function useSidebarWorkspacesList(options?: {
  const groupMode = useSidebarViewStore((state) => state.groupMode);
  const sortSupport = useHostFeatureMap(directoryServerIds, "workspaceSortTimes");
  const workspaceSortSupported = [...sortSupport.values()].every(Boolean);
-  const sort = workspaceSortSupported && groupMode === "project" ? workspaceSort : undefined;
+  const sort =
+    groupMode === "project" && (workspaceSort === "manual" || workspaceSortSupported)
+      ? workspaceSort
+      : undefined;
  const { projects: hostProjects } = useWorkspaceStructure(directoryServerIds, sort);

  const selectPlacements = useMemo(createSidebarWorkspacePlacementSelector, []);
@@ -166,12 +169,16 @@ export function useSidebarWorkspacesList(options?: {
    const updates = computeSidebarOrderUpdates({
      projects,
      persistedProjectOrder,
+      getWorkspaceOrder: sort === "manual" ? orderStore.getWorkspaceOrder : undefined,
    });

    if (updates.projectOrder) {
      orderStore.setProjectOrder(updates.projectOrder);
    }
-  }, [persistedProjectOrder, projects]);
+    for (const update of updates.workspaceOrders) {
+      orderStore.setWorkspaceOrder(update.projectViewKey, update.order);
+    }
+  }, [persistedProjectOrder, projects, sort]);

  const refreshAll = useCallback(() => {
    if (!isActive) return;
@@ -1169,6 +1169,7 @@ export const ar: TranslationResources = {
      sort: {
        label: "الترتيب",
        created: "تاريخ الإنشاء",
+        manual: "يدوي",
        lastPrompt: "آخر طلب",
        updateHost: "حدّث المضيفين لترتيب مساحات العمل",
      },
@@ -1177,6 +1177,7 @@ export const en = {
      sort: {
        label: "Sort",
        created: "Created",
+        manual: "Manual",
        lastPrompt: "Last prompt",
        updateHost: "Update hosts to sort workspaces",
      },
@@ -1205,6 +1205,7 @@ export const es: TranslationResources = {
      sort: {
        label: "Orden",
        created: "Creación",
+        manual: "Manual",
        lastPrompt: "Último prompt",
        updateHost: "Actualiza los hosts para ordenar los espacios de trabajo",
      },
@@ -1198,6 +1198,7 @@ export const fr: TranslationResources = {
      sort: {
        label: "Tri",
        created: "Création",
+        manual: "Manuel",
        lastPrompt: "Dernier prompt",
        updateHost: "Mettez les hôtes à jour pour trier les espaces de travail",
      },
@@ -1182,6 +1182,7 @@ export const ja: TranslationResources = {
      sort: {
        label: "並び順",
        created: "作成日時",
+        manual: "手動",
        lastPrompt: "最後のプロンプト",
        updateHost: "ワークスペースを並べ替えるにはホストを更新してください",
      },
@@ -1176,6 +1176,7 @@ export const ko: TranslationResources = {
      sort: {
        label: "정렬",
        created: "생성일",
+        manual: "수동",
        lastPrompt: "마지막 프롬프트",
        updateHost: "작업 공간을 정렬하려면 호스트를 업데이트하세요",
      },
@@ -1195,6 +1195,7 @@ export const ptBR: TranslationResources = {
      sort: {
        label: "Ordenação",
        created: "Criação",
+        manual: "Manual",
        lastPrompt: "Último prompt",
        updateHost: "Atualize os hosts para ordenar os espaços de trabalho",
      },
@@ -1186,6 +1186,7 @@ export const ru: TranslationResources = {
      sort: {
        label: "Сортировка",
        created: "Дата создания",
+        manual: "Вручную",
        lastPrompt: "Последний запрос",
        updateHost: "Обновите хосты для сортировки рабочих пространств",
      },
@@ -1161,6 +1161,7 @@ export const zhCN: TranslationResources = {
      sort: {
        label: "排序",
        created: "创建时间",
+        manual: "手动",
        lastPrompt: "最近提示词",
        updateHost: "请更新主机以排序工作区",
      },
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ interface WorkspaceStructureSession {
  workspaces: Iterable<WorkspaceDescriptor>;
 }

-export type WorkspaceSort = "created" | "lastPrompt";
+export type WorkspaceSort = "manual" | "created" | "lastPrompt";

 interface WorkspaceSortItem {
  workspaceName: string;
@@ -117,13 +117,17 @@ export function useWorkspaceStructure(
    (state) => selectProjectOrder(state),
    workspaceEqualityFns.deep,
  );
+  const workspaceOrderByProject = useSidebarOrderStore((state) =>
+    workspaceSort === "manual" ? state.workspaceOrderByProject : undefined,
+  );
  return useMemo(
    () =>
      composeWorkspaceStructure({
        projects,
        projectOrder,
+        workspaceOrderByProject,
      }),
-    [projectOrder, projects],
+    [projectOrder, projects, workspaceOrderByProject],
  );
 }

@@ -640,3 +640,27 @@ it("a prompt changes only its project's structure and output preserves both proj
  expect(output[0]).toBe(after[0]);
  expect(output[1]).toBe(after[1]);
 });
+
+it("applies manual order only when requested without mutating the automatic baseline", () => {
+  const project = {
+    viewKey: "p",
+    projectKey: "p",
+    projectName: "P",
+    projectKind: "git" as const,
+    iconWorkingDir: "/repo",
+    hosts: [],
+    workspaceKeys: ["h:new", "h:b", "h:a"],
+  };
+  const input = { projects: [project], projectOrder: ["p"] };
+  expect(
+    composeWorkspaceStructure({
+      ...input,
+      workspaceOrderByProject: { p: ["h:filtered", "h:a", "h:b"] },
+    }).projects[0].workspaceKeys,
+  ).toEqual(["h:new", "h:a", "h:b"]);
+  expect(composeWorkspaceStructure(input).projects[0].workspaceKeys).toEqual([
+    "h:new",
+    "h:b",
+    "h:a",
+  ]);
+});
@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ export function selectProjectOrder(state: SidebarOrderSnapshot): string[] {
 export function composeWorkspaceStructure(input: {
  projects: WorkspaceStructureProject[];
  projectOrder: readonly string[];
+  workspaceOrderByProject?: Readonly<Record<string, string[]>>;
 }): WorkspaceStructure {
  if (input.projects.length === 0) {
    return EMPTY_WORKSPACE_STRUCTURE;
@@ -265,7 +266,21 @@ export function composeWorkspaceStructure(input: {
    getKey: (project) => project.viewKey,
  });

-  return { projects: orderedProjects };
+  return {
+    // Keep the shared automatic projection immutable when applying a sidebar preference.
+    // eslint-disable-next-line oxc/no-map-spread
+    projects: orderedProjects.map((project) => {
+      const storedOrder = input.workspaceOrderByProject?.[project.viewKey];
+      if (!storedOrder) return project;
+      const orderedProject = { ...project };
+      orderedProject.workspaceKeys = applyStoredOrdering({
+        items: project.workspaceKeys,
+        storedOrder,
+        getKey: (key) => key,
+      });
+      return orderedProject;
+    }),
+  };
 }

 export function selectWorkspaceKeys(state: SessionsSnapshot, serverId: string | null): string[] {
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {
 import { migrateSidebarOrderState, useSidebarOrderStore } from "./sidebar-order-store";

 describe("migrateSidebarOrderState", () => {
-  it("discards legacy workspace ordering while retaining project ordering", () => {
+  it("preserves legacy workspace ordering across hosts", () => {
    const migrated = migrateSidebarOrderState({
      projectOrderByServerId: {
        "host-a": ["project-a"],
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ describe("migrateSidebarOrderState", () => {
    expect(migrated).toEqual({
      projectOrder: ["project-a"],
      pinnedWorkspaceOrder: [],
+      workspaceOrderByProject: { "project-a": ["host-a:main", "host-a:feature", "host-b:main"] },
    });
  });

@@ -88,14 +89,18 @@ describe("sidebar order keys that end in whitespace", () => {
  });
 });

-it("preserves project and pinned order while discarding ordinary workspace order", () => {
+it("preserves project, pinned and ordinary workspace order", () => {
  expect(
    migrateSidebarOrderState({
      projectOrder: ["b", "a"],
      pinnedWorkspaceOrder: ["h:y", "h:x"],
      workspaceOrderByProject: { a: ["h:old", "h:new"] },
    }),
-  ).toEqual({ projectOrder: ["b", "a"], pinnedWorkspaceOrder: ["h:y", "h:x"] });
+  ).toEqual({
+    projectOrder: ["b", "a"],
+    pinnedWorkspaceOrder: ["h:y", "h:x"],
+    workspaceOrderByProject: { a: ["h:old", "h:new"] },
+  });
 });

 it("preserves whitespace in current project and pin identities during upgrade", () => {
@@ -105,5 +110,37 @@ it("preserves whitespace in current project and pin identities during upgrade",
      pinnedWorkspaceOrder: ["host:workspace "],
      workspaceOrderByProject: {},
    }),
-  ).toEqual({ projectOrder: ["project "], pinnedWorkspaceOrder: ["host:workspace "] });
+  ).toEqual({
+    projectOrder: ["project "],
+    pinnedWorkspaceOrder: ["host:workspace "],
+    workspaceOrderByProject: {},
+  });
+});
+
+it("retains a pre-beta manual order when upgrading", () => {
+  expect(
+    migrateSidebarOrderState({
+      projectOrder: ["project"],
+      pinnedWorkspaceOrder: [],
+      workspaceOrderByProject: { project: ["host:b", "host:a"] },
+    }),
+  ).toEqual({
+    projectOrder: ["project"],
+    pinnedWorkspaceOrder: [],
+    workspaceOrderByProject: { project: ["host:b", "host:a"] },
+  });
+});
+
+it("starts with an empty manual order for beta users whose order was discarded", () => {
+  expect(migrateSidebarOrderState({ projectOrder: ["p"], pinnedWorkspaceOrder: ["h:a"] })).toEqual({
+    projectOrder: ["p"],
+    pinnedWorkspaceOrder: ["h:a"],
+    workspaceOrderByProject: {},
+  });
+});
+it("preserves spaces in saved workspace scopes and identities", () => {
+  expect(
+    migrateSidebarOrderState({ workspaceOrderByProject: { "project ": ["host:b ", "host:a "] } })
+      .workspaceOrderByProject,
+  ).toEqual({ "project ": ["host:b ", "host:a "] });
 });
@@ -7,10 +7,13 @@ import { createValidatedPersistStorage } from "@/storage/validated-persist-stora
 interface SidebarOrderStoreState {
  projectOrder: string[];
  pinnedWorkspaceOrder: string[];
+  workspaceOrderByProject: Record<string, string[]>;
  getProjectOrder: () => string[];
  setProjectOrder: (keys: string[]) => void;
  getPinnedWorkspaceOrder: () => string[];
  setPinnedWorkspaceOrder: (keys: string[]) => void;
+  getWorkspaceOrder: (projectViewKey: string) => string[];
+  setWorkspaceOrder: (projectViewKey: string, keys: string[]) => void;
 }

 interface SidebarOrderPersistedState {
@@ -25,12 +28,16 @@ const StringArrayRecordSchema = z.record(z.string(), z.array(z.string()));
 const SidebarOrderPersistedStateSchema = z.strictObject({
  projectOrder: z.array(z.string()).optional(),
  pinnedWorkspaceOrder: z.array(z.string()).optional(),
-  // COMPAT(automaticWorkspaceOrder): v0.13.0; accept discarded keys until 2027-04-22 so strict parsing preserves projects/pins.
  workspaceOrderByProject: StringArrayRecordSchema.optional(),
  projectOrderByServerId: StringArrayRecordSchema.optional(),
  workspaceOrderByServerAndProject: StringArrayRecordSchema.optional(),
 });

+interface SidebarWorkspaceOrderScope {
+  serverId: string;
+  projectViewKey: string;
+}
+
 // Trims each key. Only for persisted state read at migration time, where a
 // stray space is an artifact of an older format rather than part of the key.
 function normalizeKeys(keys: string[]): string[] {
@@ -71,13 +78,42 @@ function dedupeKeys(keys: string[]): string[] {
  return deduped;
 }

+function normalizeWorkspaceOrderByProject(
+  workspaceOrderByProject: Record<string, string[]> | undefined,
+): Record<string, string[]> {
+  const normalized: Record<string, string[]> = {};
+  for (const [projectViewKey, order] of Object.entries(workspaceOrderByProject ?? {})) {
+    const scope = projectViewKey;
+    if (!scope.trim()) continue;
+    normalized[scope] = dedupeKeys(order);
+  }
+  return normalized;
+}
+
+function extractWorkspaceOrderScope(scopeKey: string): SidebarWorkspaceOrderScope | null {
+  const separatorIndex = scopeKey.indexOf("::");
+  if (separatorIndex < 0) return null;
+  const serverId = scopeKey.slice(0, separatorIndex).trim();
+  const projectViewKey = scopeKey.slice(separatorIndex + 2).trim();
+  if (!serverId || !projectViewKey) return null;
+  return { serverId, projectViewKey };
+}
+
+function normalizeLegacyWorkspaceKey(serverId: string, rawWorkspaceKey: string): string | null {
+  const workspaceKey = rawWorkspaceKey.trim();
+  if (!workspaceKey) return null;
+  const serverPrefix = `${serverId}:`;
+  return workspaceKey.startsWith(serverPrefix) ? workspaceKey : `${serverPrefix}${workspaceKey}`;
+}
+
 export function migrateSidebarOrderState(persistedState: unknown): {
  projectOrder: string[];
  pinnedWorkspaceOrder: string[];
+  workspaceOrderByProject: Record<string, string[]>;
 } {
  const result = SidebarOrderPersistedStateSchema.safeParse(persistedState);
  if (!result.success) {
-    return { projectOrder: [], pinnedWorkspaceOrder: [] };
+    return { projectOrder: [], pinnedWorkspaceOrder: [], workspaceOrderByProject: {} };
  }
  const state: SidebarOrderPersistedState = result.data;

@@ -91,9 +127,26 @@ export function migrateSidebarOrderState(persistedState: unknown): {
    }
  }

+  const workspaceOrderByProject = normalizeWorkspaceOrderByProject(state.workspaceOrderByProject);
+  for (const [scopeKey, order] of Object.entries(state.workspaceOrderByServerAndProject ?? {})) {
+    const scope = extractWorkspaceOrderScope(scopeKey);
+    if (!scope) continue;
+    const existing = workspaceOrderByProject[scope.projectViewKey] ?? [];
+    const merged = [...existing];
+    const seen = new Set(merged);
+    for (const key of order) {
+      const workspaceKey = normalizeLegacyWorkspaceKey(scope.serverId, key);
+      if (!workspaceKey || seen.has(workspaceKey)) continue;
+      seen.add(workspaceKey);
+      merged.push(workspaceKey);
+    }
+    workspaceOrderByProject[scope.projectViewKey] = merged;
+  }
+
  return {
    projectOrder,
    pinnedWorkspaceOrder: dedupeKeys(state.pinnedWorkspaceOrder ?? []),
+    workspaceOrderByProject,
  };
 }

@@ -102,6 +155,7 @@ export const useSidebarOrderStore = create<SidebarOrderStoreState>()(
    (set, get) => ({
      projectOrder: [],
      pinnedWorkspaceOrder: [],
+      workspaceOrderByProject: {},
      getProjectOrder: () => get().projectOrder,
      setProjectOrder: (keys) => {
        set({ projectOrder: dedupeKeys(keys) });
@@ -110,6 +164,19 @@ export const useSidebarOrderStore = create<SidebarOrderStoreState>()(
      setPinnedWorkspaceOrder: (keys) => {
        set({ pinnedWorkspaceOrder: dedupeKeys(keys) });
      },
+      getWorkspaceOrder: (projectViewKey) => {
+        if (!projectViewKey.trim()) return [];
+        return get().workspaceOrderByProject[projectViewKey] ?? [];
+      },
+      setWorkspaceOrder: (projectViewKey, keys) => {
+        if (!projectViewKey.trim()) return;
+        set((state) => ({
+          workspaceOrderByProject: {
+            ...state.workspaceOrderByProject,
+            [projectViewKey]: dedupeKeys(keys),
+          },
+        }));
+      },
    }),
    {
      name: "sidebar-project-workspace-order",
@@ -117,8 +184,9 @@ export const useSidebarOrderStore = create<SidebarOrderStoreState>()(
      partialize: (state) => ({
        projectOrder: state.projectOrder,
        pinnedWorkspaceOrder: state.pinnedWorkspaceOrder,
+        workspaceOrderByProject: state.workspaceOrderByProject,
      }),
-      version: 2,
+      version: 3,
      migrate: migrateSidebarOrderState,
    },
  ),
@@ -300,3 +300,7 @@ it("defaults to Created and persists the Last prompt choice across migration", (
    migrateSidebarViewState({ workspaceSort: "lastPrompt", groupMode: "status" }),
  ).toMatchObject({ workspaceSort: "lastPrompt", groupMode: "status" });
 });
+
+it("retains the manual sorting preference on reload", () => {
+  expect(migrateSidebarViewState({ workspaceSort: "manual" }).workspaceSort).toBe("manual");
+});
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ const SidebarLabelFilterSchema = z.object({
  labels: z.array(z.string()),
 });
 const SidebarViewPersistedStateSchema = z.strictObject({
-  workspaceSort: z.enum(["created", "lastPrompt"]).optional(),
+  workspaceSort: z.enum(["manual", "created", "lastPrompt"]).optional(),
  showBackground: z.boolean().optional(),
  groupMode: PersistedSidebarGroupModeSchema.optional(),
  hostFilters: z.array(z.string()).optional(),