feat: add tabbed Settings, 10 themes with custom accent/text color pickers, main project directory selector, and export filename/directory controls

apps/web/src/api.ts

@@ -373,6 +373,7 @@ export const api = {
     port: number;
     activePort?: number;
     startOnBoot: boolean;
+    projectDirectory?: string;
   }> => {
     const endpoints = [
       "/api/system/server-config",
@@ -388,6 +389,7 @@ export const api = {
             port: number;
             activePort?: number;
             startOnBoot: boolean;
+            projectDirectory?: string;
           };
           return {
             online: true,
@@ -395,6 +397,7 @@ export const api = {
             port: data.port,
             ...(data.activePort !== undefined ? { activePort: data.activePort } : {}),
             startOnBoot: data.startOnBoot,
+            ...(data.projectDirectory ? { projectDirectory: data.projectDirectory } : {}),
           };
         }
       } catch {
@@ -410,7 +413,12 @@ export const api = {
   },
 
   updateServerConfig: async (
-    patch: { enabled?: boolean; port?: number; startOnBoot?: boolean },
+    patch: {
+      enabled?: boolean;
+      port?: number;
+      startOnBoot?: boolean;
+      projectDirectory?: string;
+    },
     portHint?: number,
   ): Promise<{
     online: boolean;
@@ -418,6 +426,7 @@ export const api = {
     port: number;
     activePort?: number;
     startOnBoot: boolean;
+    projectDirectory?: string;
   }> => {
     const endpoints = [
       "/api/system/server-config",
@@ -438,6 +447,7 @@ export const api = {
             port: number;
             activePort?: number;
             startOnBoot: boolean;
+            projectDirectory?: string;
           };
           return {
             online: true,
@@ -445,6 +455,7 @@ export const api = {
             port: data.port,
             ...(data.activePort !== undefined ? { activePort: data.activePort } : {}),
             startOnBoot: data.startOnBoot,
+            ...(data.projectDirectory ? { projectDirectory: data.projectDirectory } : {}),
           };
         }
       } catch {
@@ -456,6 +467,103 @@ export const api = {
       enabled: patch.enabled ?? true,
       port: patch.port ?? portHint ?? 8081,
       startOnBoot: patch.startOnBoot ?? false,
+      ...(patch.projectDirectory ? { projectDirectory: patch.projectDirectory } : {}),
     };
   },
+
+  listSystemDirectories: async (
+    dirPath?: string,
+    portHint?: number,
+  ): Promise<{
+    online: boolean;
+    currentPath: string;
+    parentPath: string | null;
+    homePath: string;
+    directories: { name: string; path: string }[];
+  }> => {
+    const query = dirPath ? `?path=${encodeURIComponent(dirPath)}` : "";
+    const endpoints = [
+      `/api/system/list-dirs${query}`,
+      ...(portHint ? [`http://localhost:${portHint}/api/system/list-dirs${query}`] : []),
+    ];
+    for (const url of endpoints) {
+      try {
+        const res = await fetch(url, { credentials: "include" });
+        const ct = res.headers.get("content-type") ?? "";
+        if (res.ok && ct.includes("application/json")) {
+          const data = (await res.json()) as {
+            currentPath: string;
+            parentPath: string | null;
+            homePath: string;
+            directories: { name: string; path: string }[];
+          };
+          return {
+            online: true,
+            currentPath: data.currentPath,
+            parentPath: data.parentPath,
+            homePath: data.homePath,
+            directories: data.directories,
+          };
+        }
+      } catch {
+        /* try next */
+      }
+    }
+    return {
+      online: false,
+      currentPath: dirPath || "~/Documents/PubScript",
+      parentPath: null,
+      homePath: "~",
+      directories: [],
+    };
+  },
+
+  saveExportToDirectory: async (
+    params: {
+      directory: string;
+      fileName: string;
+      data: Uint8Array | string;
+    },
+    portHint?: number,
+  ): Promise<{ savedOnServer: boolean; savedPath?: string }> => {
+    const bytes =
+      typeof params.data === "string"
+        ? new TextEncoder().encode(params.data)
+        : params.data;
+    let binary = "";
+    const chunkSize = 0x8000;
+    for (let i = 0; i < bytes.length; i += chunkSize) {
+      binary += String.fromCharCode(...bytes.subarray(i, i + chunkSize));
+    }
+    const base64Data = btoa(binary);
+
+    const endpoints = [
+      "/api/system/save-export",
+      ...(portHint ? [`http://localhost:${portHint}/api/system/save-export`] : []),
+    ];
+    for (const url of endpoints) {
+      try {
+        const res = await fetch(url, {
+          method: "POST",
+          credentials: "include",
+          headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
+          body: JSON.stringify({
+            directory: params.directory,
+            fileName: params.fileName,
+            base64Data,
+          }),
+        });
+        const ct = res.headers.get("content-type") ?? "";
+        if (res.ok && ct.includes("application/json")) {
+          const out = (await res.json()) as { ok?: boolean; savedPath?: string };
+          if (out.ok && out.savedPath) {
+            return { savedOnServer: true, savedPath: out.savedPath };
+          }
+        }
+      } catch {
+        /* try next */
+      }
+    }
+    return { savedOnServer: false };
+  },
 };

apps/web/src/components/DirectoryBrowserModal.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,173 @@
+import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
+import { Modal, Button } from "@pubscript/ui";
+import { api } from "../api.js";
+import { useSettings } from "../store/settings.js";
+
+export interface DirectoryBrowserModalProps {
+  open: boolean;
+  initialPath: string;
+  title?: string;
+  onSelect: (selectedPath: string) => void;
+  onClose: () => void;
+}
+
+export function DirectoryBrowserModal({
+  open,
+  initialPath,
+  title = "Select Directory",
+  onSelect,
+  onClose,
+}: DirectoryBrowserModalProps) {
+  const serverPort = useSettings((s) => s.serverPort);
+  const [currentPath, setCurrentPath] = useState<string>(initialPath || "~/Documents/PubScript");
+  const [parentPath, setParentPath] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [homePath, setHomePath] = useState<string>("~");
+  const [directories, setDirectories] = useState<{ name: string; path: string }[]>([]);
+  const [loading, setLoading] = useState<boolean>(false);
+
+  const loadPath = async (targetPath: string) => {
+    setLoading(true);
+    try {
+      const res = await api.listSystemDirectories(targetPath, serverPort);
+      setCurrentPath(res.currentPath);
+      setParentPath(res.parentPath);
+      setHomePath(res.homePath);
+      setDirectories(res.directories);
+    } finally {
+      setLoading(false);
+    }
+  };
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!open) return;
+    void loadPath(initialPath || "~/Documents/PubScript");
+  }, [open, initialPath]);
+
+  return (
+    <Modal
+      title={title}
+      open={open}
+      onClose={onClose}
+      footer={
+        <>
+          <Button variant="ghost" onClick={onClose}>
+            Cancel
+          </Button>
+          <Button
+            variant="primary"
+            onClick={() => {
+              onSelect(currentPath.trim() || "~/Documents/PubScript");
+              onClose();
+            }}
+          >
+            Select This Folder
+          </Button>
+        </>
+      }
+    >
+      <div style={{ display: "flex", flexDirection: "column", gap: 10 }}>
+        <div style={{ display: "flex", gap: 6, alignItems: "center" }}>
+          <input
+            type="text"
+            className="ps-input"
+            style={{ flex: 1, fontFamily: "var(--ps-font-mono)", fontSize: 12.5 }}
+            value={currentPath}
+            onChange={(e) => setCurrentPath(e.target.value)}
+            placeholder="/path/to/directory"
+          />
+          <Button
+            variant="secondary"
+            size="sm"
+            onClick={() => void loadPath(currentPath)}
+            disabled={loading}
+          >
+            Go
+          </Button>
+        </div>
+
+        <div style={{ display: "flex", gap: 6, flexWrap: "wrap" }}>
+          {parentPath && (
+            <Button
+              variant="secondary"
+              size="sm"
+              onClick={() => void loadPath(parentPath)}
+              disabled={loading}
+            >
+              ⬆ Parent Folder
+            </Button>
+          )}
+          <Button
+            variant="secondary"
+            size="sm"
+            onClick={() => void loadPath(homePath || "~")}
+            disabled={loading}
+          >
+            🏠 Home
+          </Button>
+          <Button
+            variant="secondary"
+            size="sm"
+            onClick={() => void loadPath("~/Documents")}
+            disabled={loading}
+          >
+            📄 Documents
+          </Button>
+          <Button
+            variant="secondary"
+            size="sm"
+            onClick={() => void loadPath("~/Documents/PubScript")}
+            disabled={loading}
+          >
+            📚 PubScript
+          </Button>
+        </div>
+
+        <div
+          style={{
+            maxHeight: 260,
+            overflowY: "auto",
+            border: "1px solid var(--ps-border)",
+            borderRadius: 8,
+            background: "var(--ps-bg)",
+            padding: 6,
+          }}
+        >
+          {loading ? (
+            <div style={{ padding: 14, fontSize: 12.5, color: "var(--ps-text-muted)" }}>
+              Loading folders…
+            </div>
+          ) : directories.length === 0 ? (
+            <div style={{ padding: 14, fontSize: 12.5, color: "var(--ps-text-muted)" }}>
+              No subfolders in this directory (you can click &ldquo;Select This Folder&rdquo; or enter any path above).
+            </div>
+          ) : (
+            directories.map((dir) => (
+              <button
+                key={dir.path}
+                type="button"
+                onClick={() => void loadPath(dir.path)}
+                style={{
+                  display: "flex",
+                  alignItems: "center",
+                  gap: 8,
+                  width: "100%",
+                  textAlign: "left",
+                  padding: "7px 10px",
+                  border: "none",
+                  borderRadius: 6,
+                  background: "transparent",
+                  color: "var(--ps-text)",
+                  cursor: "pointer",
+                  fontSize: 13,
+                }}
+              >
+                <span>📁</span>
+                <span style={{ fontWeight: 500 }}>{dir.name}</span>
+              </button>
+            ))
+          )}
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </Modal>
+  );
+}

apps/web/src/components/Settings.tsx

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import {
   type AppSettings,
 } from "../store/settings.js";
 import { api } from "../api.js";
+import { DirectoryBrowserModal } from "./DirectoryBrowserModal.js";
 import {
   Select,
   Button,
@@ -19,6 +20,34 @@ import {
 } from "@pubscript/ui";
 import type { ProviderKind, ThinkingEffort } from "@pubscript/ai";
 
+type SettingsTab = "appearance" | "writing" | "ai" | "server";
+
+const ACCENT_PRESETS = [
+  "#7c8bf5",
+  "#9d7bff",
+  "#3b6ef6",
+  "#88c0d0",
+  "#52c48c",
+  "#33ff9b",
+  "#d98a4e",
+  "#b5793a",
+  "#ff4fd8",
+  "#f16d7a",
+  "#f0b754",
+];
+
+const TEXT_COLOR_PRESETS = [
+  { label: "Soft White", color: "#e6e8ee" },
+  { label: "Pure White", color: "#ffffff" },
+  { label: "Warm Cream", color: "#f2e8df" },
+  { label: "Lavender Mist", color: "#e8e6ff" },
+  { label: "Terminal Green", color: "#33ff9b" },
+  { label: "Amber Phosphor", color: "#ffb84d" },
+  { label: "Charcoal Ink", color: "#2c2720" },
+  { label: "Deep Slate", color: "#1a202c" },
+  { label: "Vintage Sepia", color: "#362819" },
+];
+
 export function Settings() {
   const s = useSettings();
   const set = useSettings((st) => st.set);
@@ -32,12 +61,17 @@ export function Settings() {
   const probeProviderModels = useSettings((st) => st.probeProviderModels);
   const reset = useSettings((st) => st.reset);
 
+  const [activeTab, setActiveTab] = useState<SettingsTab>("appearance");
   const [selectedProviderId, setSelectedProviderId] = useState<string>(s.activeProviderId);
   const [selectedAgentId, setSelectedAgentId] = useState<string>(s.activeAgentId);
   const [probing, setProbing] = useState(false);
 
-  // Server settings state
+  // Server & Project Directory state
   const [portDraft, setPortDraft] = useState<string>(String(s.serverPort));
+  const [projectDirDraft, setProjectDirDraft] = useState<string>(
+    s.projectDirectory || "~/Documents/PubScript",
+  );
+  const [browseProjectDirOpen, setBrowseProjectDirOpen] = useState<boolean>(false);
   const [serverOnline, setServerOnline] = useState<boolean>(false);
   const [activeRunningPort, setActiveRunningPort] = useState<number | null>(null);
   const [savingServerCfg, setSavingServerCfg] = useState<boolean>(false);
@@ -50,10 +84,14 @@ export function Settings() {
       setActiveRunningPort(res.activePort ?? res.port);
       if (res.online) {
         setPortDraft(String(res.port));
+        if (res.projectDirectory) {
+          setProjectDirDraft(res.projectDirectory);
+        }
         set({
           serverEnabled: res.enabled,
           serverPort: res.port,
           serverStartOnBoot: res.startOnBoot,
+          ...(res.projectDirectory ? { projectDirectory: res.projectDirectory } : {}),
         });
       }
     });
@@ -62,6 +100,29 @@ export function Settings() {
     };
   }, []);
 
+  const currentProvider =
+    s.aiProviders.find((p) => p.id === selectedProviderId) ?? s.aiProviders[0]!;
+  const currentAgent =
+    s.aiAgents.find((a) => a.id === selectedAgentId) ?? s.aiAgents[0]!;
+
+  const activeThemeDefaultText =
+    THEME_TOKENS[s.theme]?.css["--ps-text"] ?? "#e6e8ee";
+  const activeThemeDefaultAccent =
+    THEME_TOKENS[s.theme]?.css["--ps-accent"] ?? "#7c8bf5";
+
+  const handleSaveProjectDirectory = async (dirPath?: string) => {
+    const target = (dirPath ?? projectDirDraft).trim() || "~/Documents/PubScript";
+    setProjectDirDraft(target);
+    set({ projectDirectory: target });
+    setSavingServerCfg(true);
+    try {
+      await api.updateServerConfig({ projectDirectory: target }, s.serverPort);
+      toast.success(`Main project directory set to ${target}`);
+    } finally {
+      setSavingServerCfg(false);
+    }
+  };
+
   const handleToggleServerEnabled = async (enabled: boolean) => {
     set({ serverEnabled: enabled });
     setSavingServerCfg(true);
@@ -112,11 +173,6 @@ export function Settings() {
     }
   };
 
-  const currentProvider =
-    s.aiProviders.find((p) => p.id === selectedProviderId) ?? s.aiProviders[0]!;
-  const currentAgent =
-    s.aiAgents.find((a) => a.id === selectedAgentId) ?? s.aiAgents[0]!;
-
   const handleProbeModels = async () => {
     if (!currentProvider) return;
     setProbing(true);
@@ -166,108 +222,486 @@ export function Settings() {
     const def = DEFAULT_AI_AGENTS.find((a) => a.id === currentAgent.id);
     if (def) {
       updateAgent(currentAgent.id, {
-        systemPrompt: def.systemPrompt,
         temperature: def.temperature,
         contextWindow: def.contextWindow,
         maxTokens: def.maxTokens,
         thinkingEnabled: def.thinkingEnabled,
+        thinkingEffort: def.thinkingEffort,
+        systemPrompt: def.systemPrompt,
       });
-      toast.info(`Reset ${currentAgent.name} to default settings`);
+      toast.info(`Reset ${def.name} to default settings`);
     }
   };
 
   return (
-    <div className="ps-page-container">
+    <section className="ps-content ps-page-container" aria-label="Settings">
-      <div style={{ marginBottom: 24 }}>
+      <div style={{ display: "flex", justifyContent: "space-between", alignItems: "center", marginBottom: 14, flexWrap: "wrap", gap: 10 }}>
-        <h1 className="heading">Settings</h1>
+        <h2 style={{ margin: 0 }}>Settings</h2>
-        <p className="muted">
+        <div className="ps-tabs" role="tablist" aria-label="Settings Categories" style={{ display: "flex", gap: 6, flexWrap: "wrap" }}>
-          Configure appearance, UI density, AI providers &amp; agents, and writing preferences.
+          {(
-          Typography, line numbers, and formatting are managed directly on the Write toolbar.
+            [
-        </p>
+              { id: "appearance", label: "🎨 Appearance & Themes" },
-      </div>
+              { id: "writing", label: "📁 Projects & Writing" },
-
+              { id: "ai", label: "✨ AI Providers & Agents" },
-      {/* APPEARANCE */}
+              { id: "server", label: "🖧 Server & System" },
-      <div className="ps-settings-group">
+            ] as const
-        <h3>Appearance &amp; Layout</h3>
+          ).map((tab) => {
-
+            const isActive = activeTab === tab.id;
-        <div className="ps-settings-row">
-          <div>
-            <div className="ps-settings-label">Theme</div>
-            <div className="ps-settings-desc">
-              Choose a color theme for the studio. UI typography is locked to System Sans.
-            </div>
-          </div>
-          <div style={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: 14, flexWrap: "wrap" }}>
-            <Select
-              aria-label="Theme"
-              value={s.theme}
-              onChange={(e) => setTheme(e.target.value as ThemeId)}
-              options={THEME_IDS.map((id) => ({ value: id, label: THEME_LABELS[id] }))}
-            />
-            <div className="ps-swatches">
-              {THEME_IDS.map((id) => {
-                const tokens = THEME_TOKENS[id].css;
-                const isActive = s.theme === id;
             return (
               <button
-                    key={id}
+                key={tab.id}
                 type="button"
-                    className={`ps-swatch${isActive ? " is-active" : ""}`}
+                role="tab"
+                aria-selected={isActive}
+                onClick={() => setActiveTab(tab.id)}
                 style={{
-                      background: tokens["--ps-bg"],
+                  padding: "7px 14px",
-                      borderColor: isActive ? tokens["--ps-accent"] : tokens["--ps-border"],
+                  borderRadius: 8,
-                      color: tokens["--ps-text"],
+                  border: isActive
+                    ? "1.5px solid var(--ps-accent)"
+                    : "1px solid var(--ps-border)",
+                  background: isActive
+                    ? "color-mix(in srgb, var(--ps-accent) 16%, var(--ps-surface-2))"
+                    : "var(--ps-surface)",
+                  color: "var(--ps-text)",
+                  fontWeight: isActive ? 600 : 500,
+                  fontSize: 13,
+                  cursor: "pointer",
                 }}
-                    title={THEME_LABELS[id]}
-                    onClick={() => setTheme(id)}
               >
-                    <span
+                {tab.label}
-                      className="ps-swatch-accent"
-                      style={{ background: tokens["--ps-accent"] }}
-                    />
-                    <span className="ps-swatch-label">{THEME_LABELS[id]}</span>
               </button>
             );
           })}
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {/* TAB 1: APPEARANCE & THEMES */}
+      {activeTab === "appearance" && (
+        <div className="ps-settings-group">
+          <h3>Appearance &amp; Themes</h3>
+
+          <div className="ps-settings-row">
+            <div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-label">Theme</div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-desc">
+                Choose from 10 studio palettes crafted for long-form writing.
+              </div>
+            </div>
+            <Select
+              value={s.theme}
+              onChange={(e) => setTheme(e.target.value as ThemeId)}
+              options={THEME_IDS.map((id) => ({
+                value: id,
+                label: THEME_LABELS[id],
+              }))}
+            />
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="ps-settings-row" style={{ flexDirection: "column", alignItems: "stretch", gap: 10 }}>
+            <div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-label">Theme Palettes</div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-desc">
+                Click any theme card to apply its background, surface, border, and default accent/text tokens.
+              </div>
+            </div>
+            <div className="ps-theme-swatch-grid">
+              {THEME_IDS.map((id) => {
+                const tok = THEME_TOKENS[id]!;
+                const isActive = s.theme === id;
+                return (
+                  <button
+                    key={id}
+                    type="button"
+                    className={`ps-theme-swatch-card${isActive ? " is-active" : ""}`}
+                    onClick={() => setTheme(id)}
+                    style={{
+                      background: tok.css["--ps-surface"],
+                      color: tok.css["--ps-text"],
+                      borderColor: isActive
+                        ? tok.css["--ps-accent"]
+                        : tok.css["--ps-border"],
+                    }}
+                  >
+                    <div className="ps-theme-swatch-title">
+                      <span>{tok.label}</span>
+                      {isActive && <span>✓</span>}
+                    </div>
+                    <div className="ps-theme-swatch-dots">
+                      <span
+                        title="Background"
+                        style={{ background: tok.css["--ps-bg"] }}
+                      />
+                      <span
+                        title="Surface"
+                        style={{ background: tok.css["--ps-surface-2"] }}
+                      />
+                      <span
+                        title="Accent"
+                        style={{ background: tok.css["--ps-accent"] }}
+                      />
+                      <span
+                        title="Text"
+                        style={{ background: tok.css["--ps-text"] }}
+                      />
+                    </div>
+                  </button>
+                );
+              })}
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
+          {/* ACCENT COLOR PICKER */}
+          <div className="ps-settings-row" style={{ flexDirection: "column", alignItems: "stretch", gap: 10 }}>
+            <div style={{ display: "flex", justifyContent: "space-between", alignItems: "center", flexWrap: "wrap", gap: 8 }}>
+              <div>
+                <div className="ps-settings-label">Accent Color</div>
+                <div className="ps-settings-desc">
+                  Pick a preset swatch or choose any custom highlight/accent color.
+                </div>
+              </div>
+              <div style={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: 8 }}>
+                <input
+                  type="color"
+                  aria-label="Custom accent color picker"
+                  value={s.accentColor.startsWith("#") && s.accentColor.length === 7 ? s.accentColor : activeThemeDefaultAccent}
+                  onChange={(e) => set({ accentColor: e.target.value })}
+                  style={{
+                    width: 36,
+                    height: 32,
+                    padding: 2,
+                    borderRadius: 6,
+                    border: "1px solid var(--ps-border)",
+                    background: "var(--ps-surface-2)",
+                    cursor: "pointer",
+                  }}
+                />
+                <input
+                  type="text"
+                  className="ps-input"
+                  value={s.accentColor}
+                  onChange={(e) => set({ accentColor: e.target.value })}
+                  style={{ width: 100, fontFamily: "var(--ps-font-mono)", fontSize: 12.5 }}
+                  placeholder="#7c8bf5"
+                />
+                <Button
+                  variant="secondary"
+                  size="sm"
+                  onClick={() => set({ accentColor: activeThemeDefaultAccent })}
+                >
+                  Theme Default
+                </Button>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+            <div style={{ display: "flex", gap: 8, flexWrap: "wrap" }}>
+              {ACCENT_PRESETS.map((color) => {
+                const selected = s.accentColor.toLowerCase() === color.toLowerCase();
+                return (
+                  <button
+                    key={color}
+                    type="button"
+                    title={`Accent ${color}`}
+                    onClick={() => set({ accentColor: color })}
+                    style={{
+                      width: 28,
+                      height: 28,
+                      borderRadius: "50%",
+                      background: color,
+                      border: selected ? "3px solid var(--ps-text)" : "2px solid var(--ps-border)",
+                      cursor: "pointer",
+                      boxShadow: selected ? "0 0 0 2px var(--ps-bg)" : "none",
+                    }}
+                  />
+                );
+              })}
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
+          {/* TEXT COLOR PICKER */}
+          <div className="ps-settings-row" style={{ flexDirection: "column", alignItems: "stretch", gap: 10 }}>
+            <div style={{ display: "flex", justifyContent: "space-between", alignItems: "center", flexWrap: "wrap", gap: 8 }}>
+              <div>
+                <div className="ps-settings-label">Text Color</div>
+                <div className="ps-settings-desc">
+                  Customize the primary manuscript &amp; UI text color, or use the active theme&rsquo;s default text color.
+                </div>
+              </div>
+              <div style={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: 8 }}>
+                <input
+                  type="color"
+                  aria-label="Custom text color picker"
+                  value={
+                    s.textColor && s.textColor.startsWith("#") && s.textColor.length === 7
+                      ? s.textColor
+                      : activeThemeDefaultText
+                  }
+                  onChange={(e) => set({ textColor: e.target.value })}
+                  style={{
+                    width: 36,
+                    height: 32,
+                    padding: 2,
+                    borderRadius: 6,
+                    border: "1px solid var(--ps-border)",
+                    background: "var(--ps-surface-2)",
+                    cursor: "pointer",
+                  }}
+                />
+                <input
+                  type="text"
+                  className="ps-input"
+                  value={s.textColor || activeThemeDefaultText}
+                  onChange={(e) => set({ textColor: e.target.value })}
+                  style={{ width: 100, fontFamily: "var(--ps-font-mono)", fontSize: 12.5 }}
+                  placeholder={activeThemeDefaultText}
+                />
+                <Button
+                  variant="secondary"
+                  size="sm"
+                  onClick={() => set({ textColor: "" })}
+                >
+                  Theme Default
+                </Button>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+            <div style={{ display: "flex", gap: 8, flexWrap: "wrap" }}>
+              {TEXT_COLOR_PRESETS.map((preset) => {
+                const effectiveText = (s.textColor || activeThemeDefaultText).toLowerCase();
+                const selected = effectiveText === preset.color.toLowerCase();
+                return (
+                  <button
+                    key={preset.color}
+                    type="button"
+                    title={`${preset.label} (${preset.color})`}
+                    onClick={() => set({ textColor: preset.color })}
+                    style={{
+                      display: "inline-flex",
+                      alignItems: "center",
+                      gap: 6,
+                      padding: "4px 10px",
+                      borderRadius: 999,
+                      background: "var(--ps-surface-2)",
+                      color: "var(--ps-text)",
+                      border: selected ? "2px solid var(--ps-accent)" : "1px solid var(--ps-border)",
+                      fontSize: 12,
+                      cursor: "pointer",
+                    }}
+                  >
+                    <span
+                      style={{
+                        width: 14,
+                        height: 14,
+                        borderRadius: "50%",
+                        background: preset.color,
+                        border: "1px solid var(--ps-border)",
+                      }}
+                    />
+                    <span>{preset.label}</span>
+                  </button>
+                );
+              })}
+            </div>
           </div>
 
           <div className="ps-settings-row">
             <div>
-            <div className="ps-settings-label">UI Density</div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-label">Density</div>
-            <div className="ps-settings-desc">
+              <div className="ps-settings-desc">Control UI spacing across sidebars, toolbars, and tables.</div>
-              Adjust padding, row height, and control spacing across all panels.
-            </div>
             </div>
             <Select
-            aria-label="Density"
               value={s.density}
               onChange={(e) => set({ density: e.target.value as Density })}
               options={[
-              { value: "compact", label: "Compact (High density)" },
+                { value: "comfortable", label: "Comfortable" },
-              { value: "comfortable", label: "Comfortable (Standard spacing)" },
+                { value: "compact", label: "Compact" },
               ]}
             />
           </div>
         </div>
+      )}
 
-      {/* AI PROVIDERS & AGENTS */}
+      {/* TAB 2: PROJECTS & WRITING */}
+      {activeTab === "writing" && (
+        <div className="ps-settings-group">
+          <h3>Projects &amp; Writing</h3>
+
+          <div className="ps-settings-row" style={{ flexDirection: "column", alignItems: "stretch", gap: 10 }}>
+            <div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-label">Main Project Directory</div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-desc">
+                Default folder on your machine for projects, backups, and manuscript exports.
+              </div>
+            </div>
+            <div style={{ display: "flex", gap: 8, alignItems: "center", flexWrap: "wrap" }}>
+              <input
+                type="text"
+                className="ps-input"
+                style={{ flex: 1, minWidth: 240, fontFamily: "var(--ps-font-mono)", fontSize: 12.5 }}
+                value={projectDirDraft}
+                onChange={(e) => setProjectDirDraft(e.target.value)}
+                placeholder="~/Documents/PubScript"
+                aria-label="Main project directory"
+              />
+              <Button
+                variant="secondary"
+                size="sm"
+                onClick={() => setBrowseProjectDirOpen(true)}
+              >
+                📁 Browse…
+              </Button>
+              <Button
+                variant="primary"
+                size="sm"
+                disabled={savingServerCfg}
+                onClick={() => void handleSaveProjectDirectory()}
+              >
+                Save Directory
+              </Button>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="ps-settings-row">
+            <div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-label">Word count goal</div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-desc">Target length for your manuscript.</div>
+            </div>
+            <Select
+              value={String(s.wordCountGoal)}
+              onChange={(e) => set({ wordCountGoal: Number(e.target.value) })}
+              options={[20_000, 40_000, 60_000, 80_000, 100_000, 120_000, 150_000].map((n) => ({
+                value: String(n),
+                label: `${(n / 1000).toFixed(0)},000 words`,
+              }))}
+            />
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="ps-settings-row">
+            <div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-label">Auto-save</div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-desc">
+                Persist manuscript changes automatically and record autosave revisions in the sidebar.
+              </div>
+            </div>
+            <label style={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: 8 }}>
+              <input
+                type="checkbox"
+                checked={s.autoSave}
+                onChange={(e) => set({ autoSave: e.target.checked })}
+              />
+              <span style={{ fontSize: 13 }}>{s.autoSave ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"}</span>
+            </label>
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="ps-settings-row">
+            <div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-label">Spellcheck</div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-desc">
+                Underline misspelled words as you write using the bundled offline dictionary.
+              </div>
+            </div>
+            <label style={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: 8 }}>
+              <input
+                type="checkbox"
+                checked={s.enableSpellcheck}
+                onChange={(e) => set({ enableSpellcheck: e.target.checked })}
+              />
+              <span style={{ fontSize: 13 }}>{s.enableSpellcheck ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"}</span>
+            </label>
+          </div>
+
+          {s.enableSpellcheck && (
+            <div className="ps-settings-row">
+              <div>
+                <div className="ps-settings-label">Spellcheck Language</div>
+                <div className="ps-settings-desc">Active dictionary for spelling checks.</div>
+              </div>
+              <Select
+                value={s.spellcheckLanguage}
+                onChange={(e) => set({ spellcheckLanguage: e.target.value })}
+                options={[
+                  { value: "en_US", label: "English (US)" },
+                  { value: "en_GB", label: "English (UK)" },
+                  { value: "ca_ES", label: "Català (Espanya)" },
+                ]}
+              />
+            </div>
+          )}
+
+          <div className="ps-settings-row">
+            <div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-label">Grammar checking</div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-desc">Suggest grammar and style fixes inline.</div>
+            </div>
+            <label style={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: 8 }}>
+              <input
+                type="checkbox"
+                checked={s.enableGrammarCheck}
+                onChange={(e) => set({ enableGrammarCheck: e.target.checked })}
+              />
+              <span style={{ fontSize: 13 }}>{s.enableGrammarCheck ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"}</span>
+            </label>
+          </div>
+
+          {s.enableGrammarCheck && (
+            <div className="ps-settings-row">
+              <div>
+                <div className="ps-settings-label">Grammar provider</div>
+                <div className="ps-settings-desc">Local built-in rules or LanguageTool server.</div>
+              </div>
+              <Select
+                value={s.grammarProvider}
+                onChange={(e) =>
+                  set({ grammarProvider: e.target.value as AppSettings["grammarProvider"] })
+                }
+                options={[
+                  { value: "local", label: "Built-in (Local)" },
+                  { value: "languagetool", label: "LanguageTool (Self-hosted / Cloud)" },
+                ]}
+              />
+            </div>
+          )}
+
+          {s.enableGrammarCheck && s.grammarProvider === "languagetool" && (
+            <div className="ps-settings-row">
+              <div style={{ flex: 1 }}>
+                <div className="ps-settings-label">LanguageTool API key</div>
+                <div className="ps-settings-desc">
+                  Optional — uses the public or local endpoint without a key.
+                </div>
+              </div>
+              <Input
+                type="password"
+                placeholder="Optional API key"
+                value={s.grammarApiKey}
+                onChange={(e) => set({ grammarApiKey: e.target.value })}
+              />
+            </div>
+          )}
+        </div>
+      )}
+
+      {/* TAB 3: AI PROVIDERS & AGENTS */}
+      {activeTab === "ai" && (
+        <>
           <div className="ps-settings-group">
             <h3>AI Providers &amp; Connection</h3>
+            <p className="ps-settings-desc" style={{ marginBottom: 12 }}>
+              Configure local AI servers (Ollama, llama.cpp, LM Studio) or cloud endpoints (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, OpenRouter).
+            </p>
 
             <div className="ps-ai-settings-card">
-          <div className="ps-ai-settings-top">
+              <div className="ps-ai-settings-card-head">
                 <div style={{ display: "flex", gap: 8, alignItems: "center", flexWrap: "wrap" }}>
                   <Select
-                label="Select Provider to Configure"
                     value={currentProvider.id}
                     onChange={(e) => {
                       const id = e.target.value;
                       setSelectedProviderId(id);
-                  const prov = s.aiProviders.find((p) => p.id === id);
+                      const found = s.aiProviders.find((p) => p.id === id);
-                  if (prov) {
+                      if (found) {
-                    set({ activeProviderId: prov.id, activeModel: prov.defaultModel });
+                        set({
+                          activeProviderId: id,
+                          activeModel: found.defaultModel || found.models[0] || "",
+                        });
                       }
                     }}
                     options={s.aiProviders.map((p) => ({
@@ -275,10 +709,31 @@ export function Settings() {
                       label: `${p.name} (${p.kind})`,
                     }))}
                   />
+                  {s.activeProviderId === currentProvider.id ? (
+                    <Badge variant="success">Active Provider</Badge>
+                  ) : (
+                    <Button
+                      variant="secondary"
+                      size="sm"
+                      onClick={() =>
+                        set({
+                          activeProviderId: currentProvider.id,
+                          activeModel: currentProvider.defaultModel || currentProvider.models[0] || "",
+                        })
+                      }
+                    >
+                      Set Active
+                    </Button>
+                  )}
                 </div>
                 <div style={{ display: "flex", gap: 8, alignItems: "center" }}>
-              <Button variant="secondary" size="sm" onClick={() => void handleProbeModels()} disabled={probing}>
+                  <Button
-                {probing ? "Loading…" : "↻ Load / Detect Models"}
+                    variant="secondary"
+                    size="sm"
+                    onClick={() => void handleProbeModels()}
+                    disabled={probing}
+                  >
+                    {probing ? "Detecting…" : "↻ Load / Detect Models"}
                   </Button>
                   <Button variant="secondary" size="sm" onClick={handleAddProvider}>
                     + Add Provider
@@ -300,77 +755,80 @@ export function Settings() {
 
               <div className="ps-ai-settings-grid">
                 <Input
-              label="Provider Display Name"
+                  label="Provider Name"
                   value={currentProvider.name}
                   onChange={(e) => updateProvider(currentProvider.id, { name: e.target.value })}
                 />
                 <Select
-              label="Adapter Protocol"
+                  label="Provider API Type"
                   value={currentProvider.kind}
                   onChange={(e) =>
                     updateProvider(currentProvider.id, { kind: e.target.value as ProviderKind })
                   }
                   options={[
-                { value: "openai-compatible", label: "OpenAI-Compatible (Ollama, llama.cpp, LM Studio, OpenAI)" },
+                    { value: "openai-compatible", label: "OpenAI-Compatible (Ollama / llama.cpp / LM Studio / OpenAI)" },
                     { value: "anthropic", label: "Anthropic (Claude)" },
                     { value: "google", label: "Google (Gemini)" },
                     { value: "openrouter", label: "OpenRouter" },
                   ]}
                 />
                 <Input
-              label="API Base URL"
+                  label="Base URL / Endpoint"
-              placeholder="http://localhost:11434/v1"
                   value={currentProvider.baseUrl}
+                  placeholder="http://localhost:11434/v1"
                   onChange={(e) => updateProvider(currentProvider.id, { baseUrl: e.target.value })}
                 />
                 <Input
-              label="API Key (optional for local servers)"
+                  label="API Key (leave blank for local Ollama / llama.cpp)"
                   type="password"
-              placeholder="sk-..."
                   value={currentProvider.apiKey}
+                  placeholder="sk-..."
                   onChange={(e) => updateProvider(currentProvider.id, { apiKey: e.target.value })}
                 />
-            <Input
+                <Select
-              label="Default Model ID"
+                  label="Default Model"
-              placeholder="e.g. llama3.2, gpt-4o, claude-3-7-sonnet-latest"
                   value={currentProvider.defaultModel}
                   onChange={(e) => {
                     const model = e.target.value;
-                const models = currentProvider.models.includes(model)
+                    updateProvider(currentProvider.id, { defaultModel: model });
-                  ? currentProvider.models
-                  : [model, ...currentProvider.models].filter(Boolean);
-                updateProvider(currentProvider.id, { defaultModel: model, models });
                     if (s.activeProviderId === currentProvider.id) {
                       set({ activeModel: model });
                     }
                   }}
+                  options={currentProvider.models.map((m) => ({ value: m, label: m }))}
                 />
                 <Input
-              label="Available Models (comma-separated)"
+                  label="Custom Model ID (comma-separated list)"
                   value={currentProvider.models.join(", ")}
                   onChange={(e) => {
-                const models = e.target.value
+                    const list = e.target.value
                       .split(",")
-                  .map((m) => m.trim())
+                      .map((x) => x.trim())
                       .filter(Boolean);
+                    if (list.length > 0) {
                       updateProvider(currentProvider.id, {
-                  models: models.length > 0 ? models : [currentProvider.defaultModel],
+                        models: list,
+                        defaultModel: list.includes(currentProvider.defaultModel)
+                          ? currentProvider.defaultModel
+                          : list[0]!,
                       });
+                    }
                   }}
                 />
               </div>
             </div>
           </div>
 
-      {/* AI AGENTS */}
           <div className="ps-settings-group">
             <h3>AI Agents &amp; Role Prompts</h3>
+            <p className="ps-settings-desc" style={{ marginBottom: 12 }}>
+              Customize temperature, context window (ctx), max output tokens, reasoning effort, and system prompts for each AI co-writing agent.
+            </p>
 
             <div className="ps-ai-settings-card">
-          <div className="ps-ai-settings-top">
+              <div className="ps-ai-settings-card-head">
-            <div style={{ display: "flex", gap: 10, alignItems: "center", flexWrap: "wrap" }}>
+                <div style={{ display: "flex", gap: 8, alignItems: "center", flexWrap: "wrap" }}>
                   <Select
-                label="Select Agent to Edit"
                     value={currentAgent.id}
                     onChange={(e) => {
                       const id = e.target.value;
@@ -505,8 +963,11 @@ export function Settings() {
               </div>
             </div>
           </div>
+        </>
+      )}
 
-      {/* SERVER & SYSTEM STARTUP */}
+      {/* TAB 4: SERVER & SYSTEM */}
+      {activeTab === "server" && (
         <div className="ps-settings-group">
           <h3>Server &amp; System Startup</h3>
 
@@ -589,128 +1050,13 @@ export function Settings() {
               </span>
             </label>
           </div>
-      </div>
-
-      {/* WRITING & PROOFING */}
-      <div className="ps-settings-group">
-        <h3>Writing &amp; Proofing</h3>
-
-        <div className="ps-settings-row">
-          <div>
-            <div className="ps-settings-label">Word count goal</div>
-            <div className="ps-settings-desc">Target length for your manuscript.</div>
-          </div>
-          <Select
-            value={String(s.wordCountGoal)}
-            onChange={(e) => set({ wordCountGoal: Number(e.target.value) })}
-            options={[20_000, 40_000, 60_000, 80_000, 100_000, 120_000, 150_000].map((n) => ({
-              value: String(n),
-              label: `${(n / 1000).toFixed(0)},000 words`,
-            }))}
-          />
-        </div>
-
-        <div className="ps-settings-row">
-          <div>
-            <div className="ps-settings-label">Auto-save</div>
-            <div className="ps-settings-desc">Persist manuscript changes automatically.</div>
-          </div>
-          <label style={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: 8 }}>
-            <input
-              type="checkbox"
-              checked={s.autoSave}
-              onChange={(e) => set({ autoSave: e.target.checked })}
-            />
-          </label>
-        </div>
-
-        <div className="ps-settings-row">
-          <div>
-            <div className="ps-settings-label">Spellcheck</div>
-            <div className="ps-settings-desc">
-              Underline misspelled words as you write using the bundled offline dictionary.
-            </div>
-          </div>
-          <label style={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: 8 }}>
-            <input
-              type="checkbox"
-              checked={s.enableSpellcheck}
-              onChange={(e) => set({ enableSpellcheck: e.target.checked })}
-            />
-          </label>
-        </div>
-
-        {s.enableSpellcheck && (
-          <div className="ps-settings-row">
-            <div>
-              <div className="ps-settings-label">Spellcheck Language</div>
-              <div className="ps-settings-desc">Active dictionary for spelling checks.</div>
-            </div>
-            <Select
-              value={s.spellcheckLanguage}
-              onChange={(e) => set({ spellcheckLanguage: e.target.value })}
-              options={[
-                { value: "en_US", label: "English (US)" },
-                { value: "en_GB", label: "English (UK)" },
-                { value: "ca_ES", label: "Català (Espanya)" },
-              ]}
-            />
-          </div>
-        )}
-
-        <div className="ps-settings-row">
-          <div>
-            <div className="ps-settings-label">Grammar checking</div>
-            <div className="ps-settings-desc">Suggest grammar and style fixes inline.</div>
-          </div>
-          <label style={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: 8 }}>
-            <input
-              type="checkbox"
-              checked={s.enableGrammarCheck}
-              onChange={(e) => set({ enableGrammarCheck: e.target.checked })}
-            />
-          </label>
-        </div>
-
-        {s.enableGrammarCheck && (
-          <div className="ps-settings-row">
-            <div>
-              <div className="ps-settings-label">Grammar provider</div>
-              <div className="ps-settings-desc">Local built-in rules or LanguageTool server.</div>
-            </div>
-            <Select
-              value={s.grammarProvider}
-              onChange={(e) =>
-                set({ grammarProvider: e.target.value as AppSettings["grammarProvider"] })
-              }
-              options={[
-                { value: "local", label: "Built-in (Local)" },
-                { value: "languagetool", label: "LanguageTool (Self-hosted / Cloud)" },
-              ]}
-            />
-          </div>
-        )}
-
-        {s.enableGrammarCheck && s.grammarProvider === "languagetool" && (
-          <div className="ps-settings-row">
-            <div style={{ flex: 1 }}>
-              <div className="ps-settings-label">LanguageTool API key</div>
-              <div className="ps-settings-desc">Optional — uses the public or local endpoint without a key.</div>
-            </div>
-            <Input
-              type="password"
-              placeholder="Optional API key"
-              value={s.grammarApiKey}
-              onChange={(e) => set({ grammarApiKey: e.target.value })}
-            />
-          </div>
-        )}
-      </div>
 
           <div className="ps-settings-row">
             <div>
               <div className="ps-settings-label">Reset to defaults</div>
-          <div className="ps-settings-desc">Restore default theme, providers, agents, and preferences.</div>
+              <div className="ps-settings-desc">
+                Restore default theme, colors, project directory, providers, agents, and preferences.
+              </div>
             </div>
             <Button
               variant="danger"
@@ -724,5 +1070,17 @@ export function Settings() {
             </Button>
           </div>
         </div>
+      )}
+
+      <DirectoryBrowserModal
+        open={browseProjectDirOpen}
+        initialPath={projectDirDraft}
+        title="Choose Main Project Directory"
+        onSelect={(dir) => {
+          void handleSaveProjectDirectory(dir);
+        }}
+        onClose={() => setBrowseProjectDirOpen(false)}
+      />
+    </section>
   );
 }

apps/web/src/features/export/ExportDialog.tsx

@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 import { useEffect, useMemo, useState } from "react";
-import { Modal, Button } from "@pubscript/ui";
+import { Modal, Button, toast } from "@pubscript/ui";
-import {
+import { exportProjectData, type ExportFormat } from "@pubscript/exporters";
-  THEMES,
-  exportProjectData,
-  type ExportFormat,
-} from "@pubscript/exporters";
 import { useProjectStore } from "../../store/project-store.js";
+import { useSettings } from "../../store/settings.js";
+import { api } from "../../api.js";
+import { DirectoryBrowserModal } from "../../components/DirectoryBrowserModal.js";
 import { buildExportProject } from "./buildExportProject.js";
 import { downloadFile } from "./download.js";
 import { EXPORT_FORMATS, type FormatInfo } from "./formats.js";
@@ -19,27 +18,65 @@ type Scope = "project" | "chapter";
 
 /** Collapse a string into a filesystem-safe slug. */
 function slug(value: string): string {
-  return value
+  return (
+    value
       .trim()
+      .toLowerCase()
       .replace(/[^\w-]+/g, "-")
       .replace(/-+/g, "-")
       .replace(/^-+|-+$/g, "")
-    .slice(0, 60) || "project";
+      .slice(0, 60) || "manuscript"
+  );
 }
 
 export function ExportDialog({ open, onClose }: ExportDialogProps) {
   const adapter = useProjectStore((s) => s.adapter);
-  const projectId = useProjectStore((s) => s.project?.projectId);
+  const project = useProjectStore((s) => s.project);
+  const projectId = project?.id;
   const chapters = useProjectStore((s) => s.chapters);
 
-  const [format, setFormat] = useState<ExportFormat>("markdown");
+  const projectDirectory = useSettings((s) => s.projectDirectory);
-  const [themeId, setThemeId] = useState("ink");
+  const serverPort = useSettings((s) => s.serverPort);
+
+  const [format, setFormat] = useState<ExportFormat>("epub");
   const [scope, setScope] = useState<Scope>("project");
   const [chapterId, setChapterId] = useState<string>("");
+  const [fileName, setFileName] = useState<string>("");
+  const [saveDir, setSaveDir] = useState<string>(projectDirectory || "~/Documents/PubScript");
+  const [browseOpen, setBrowseOpen] = useState<boolean>(false);
   const [books, setBooks] = useState<{ id: string; title: string }[]>([]);
   const [exporting, setExporting] = useState(false);
   const [error, setError] = useState<string | null>(null);
 
+  const formatInfo: FormatInfo | undefined = useMemo(
+    () => EXPORT_FORMATS.find((f) => f.id === format),
+    [format],
+  );
+
+  // Initialize default fileName and saveDir when dialog opens
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!open) return;
+    const ext = formatInfo?.extension ?? "epub";
+    const base = slug(project?.title || "manuscript");
+    setFileName(`${base}.${ext}`);
+    setSaveDir(projectDirectory || "~/Documents/PubScript");
+    setError(null);
+  }, [open, project?.title, projectDirectory]);
+
+  // Update file extension when conversion format changes
+  const handleFormatChange = (nextFormat: ExportFormat) => {
+    setFormat(nextFormat);
+    const nextExt = EXPORT_FORMATS.find((f) => f.id === nextFormat)?.extension ?? "bin";
+    setFileName((prev) => {
+      const trimmed = prev.trim();
+      if (!trimmed) {
+        return `${slug(project?.title || "manuscript")}.${nextExt}`;
+      }
+      const withoutExt = trimmed.replace(/\.[a-z0-9]+$/i, "");
+      return `${withoutExt}.${nextExt}`;
+    });
+  };
+
   // Populate the book/chapter selectors when the dialog opens.
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!open || !adapter || !projectId) return;
@@ -48,7 +85,6 @@ export function ExportDialog({ open, onClose }: ExportDialogProps) {
       const allBooks = await adapter.listBooks(projectId);
       if (!active) return;
       setBooks(allBooks);
-      // Resolve the first chapter across books so the selector has a default.
       let firstChapterId = "";
       for (const book of allBooks) {
         const cs = await adapter.listChapters(book.id);
@@ -69,30 +105,48 @@ export function ExportDialog({ open, onClose }: ExportDialogProps) {
   const chapterOptions = useMemo(() => {
     const byBook = new Map<string, { id: string; title: string }[]>();
     for (const book of books) {
-      byBook.set(book.id, chapters.filter((c) => c.bookId === book.id));
+      byBook.set(
+        book.id,
+        chapters.filter((c) => c.bookId === book.id),
+      );
     }
     return byBook;
   }, [books, chapters]);
 
-  const formatInfo: FormatInfo | undefined = useMemo(
-    () => EXPORT_FORMATS.find((f) => f.id === format),
-    [format]
-  );
-
   const handleExport = async () => {
     if (!adapter || !projectId) return;
     setExporting(true);
     setError(null);
     try {
-      const project = await buildExportProject(adapter, projectId);
+      const exportProj = await buildExportProject(adapter, projectId);
       const options: Parameters<typeof exportProjectData>[2] = {
         scope: scope === "chapter" ? "chapter" : "project",
-        theme: themeId,
       };
       if (scope === "chapter") options.scopeId = chapterId;
-      const data = await exportProjectData(project, format, options);
+      const data = await exportProjectData(exportProj, format, options);
       const ext = formatInfo?.extension ?? "bin";
-      downloadFile(`${slug(projectId)}.${ext}`, data, formatInfo?.mime ?? "application/octet-stream");
+      const rawName = fileName.trim() || `${slug(project?.title || "manuscript")}.${ext}`;
+      const finalFileName = rawName.includes(".") ? rawName : `${rawName}.${ext}`;
+
+      const saved = await api.saveExportToDirectory(
+        {
+          directory: saveDir.trim() || projectDirectory || "~/Documents/PubScript",
+          fileName: finalFileName,
+          data,
+        },
+        serverPort,
+      );
+
+      if (saved.savedOnServer && saved.savedPath) {
+        toast.success(`Exported to ${saved.savedPath}`);
+      } else {
+        downloadFile(
+          finalFileName,
+          data,
+          formatInfo?.mime ?? "application/octet-stream",
+        );
+        toast.success(`Downloaded ${finalFileName}`);
+      }
       onClose();
     } catch (err) {
       setError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err));
@@ -102,8 +156,9 @@ export function ExportDialog({ open, onClose }: ExportDialogProps) {
   };
 
   return (
+    <>
       <Modal
-      title="Export project"
+        title="Export Manuscript"
         open={open}
         onClose={onClose}
         footer={
@@ -111,47 +166,35 @@ export function ExportDialog({ open, onClose }: ExportDialogProps) {
             <Button variant="ghost" onClick={onClose} disabled={exporting}>
               Cancel
             </Button>
-          <Button onClick={handleExport} disabled={exporting || !formatInfo}>
+            <Button
+              variant="primary"
+              onClick={() => void handleExport()}
+              disabled={exporting || !formatInfo}
+            >
               {exporting ? "Exporting…" : "Export"}
             </Button>
           </>
         }
       >
-      <div className="ps-export-grid">
+        <div className="ps-export-grid" style={{ display: "flex", flexDirection: "column", gap: 14 }}>
-        <label className="ps-export-field">
+          <label className="ps-export-field" style={{ display: "flex", flexDirection: "column", gap: 6 }}>
-          <span>Format</span>
+            <span style={{ fontSize: 12.5, fontWeight: 600 }}>File Type / Conversion Format</span>
             <select
               className="ps-select"
               value={format}
-            onChange={(e) => setFormat(e.target.value as ExportFormat)}
+              onChange={(e) => handleFormatChange(e.target.value as ExportFormat)}
               disabled={exporting}
             >
               {EXPORT_FORMATS.map((f) => (
                 <option key={f.id} value={f.id}>
-                {f.label}
+                  {f.label} (.{f.extension})
                 </option>
               ))}
             </select>
           </label>
 
-        <label className="ps-export-field">
+          <label className="ps-export-field" style={{ display: "flex", flexDirection: "column", gap: 6 }}>
-          <span>Theme</span>
+            <span style={{ fontSize: 12.5, fontWeight: 600 }}>Scope</span>
-          <select
-            className="ps-select"
-            value={themeId}
-            onChange={(e) => setThemeId(e.target.value)}
-            disabled={exporting}
-          >
-            {Object.entries(THEMES).map(([id, t]) => (
-              <option key={id} value={id}>
-                {t.name}
-              </option>
-            ))}
-          </select>
-        </label>
-
-        <label className="ps-export-field">
-          <span>Scope</span>
             <select
               className="ps-select"
               value={scope}
@@ -164,8 +207,8 @@ export function ExportDialog({ open, onClose }: ExportDialogProps) {
           </label>
 
           {scope === "chapter" && (
-          <label className="ps-export-field">
+            <label className="ps-export-field" style={{ display: "flex", flexDirection: "column", gap: 6 }}>
-            <span>Chapter</span>
+              <span style={{ fontSize: 12.5, fontWeight: 600 }}>Chapter</span>
               <select
                 className="ps-select"
                 value={chapterId}
@@ -177,14 +220,62 @@ export function ExportDialog({ open, onClose }: ExportDialogProps) {
                     <option key={c.id} value={c.id}>
                       {c.title}
                     </option>
-                ))
+                  )),
                 )}
               </select>
             </label>
           )}
+
+          <label className="ps-export-field" style={{ display: "flex", flexDirection: "column", gap: 6 }}>
+            <span style={{ fontSize: 12.5, fontWeight: 600 }}>Exported File Name</span>
+            <input
+              type="text"
+              className="ps-input"
+              value={fileName}
+              onChange={(e) => setFileName(e.target.value)}
+              placeholder={`manuscript.${formatInfo?.extension ?? "epub"}`}
+              disabled={exporting}
+            />
+          </label>
+
+          <div className="ps-export-field" style={{ display: "flex", flexDirection: "column", gap: 6 }}>
+            <span style={{ fontSize: 12.5, fontWeight: 600 }}>Save Directory</span>
+            <div style={{ display: "flex", gap: 8, alignItems: "center" }}>
+              <input
+                type="text"
+                className="ps-input"
+                style={{ flex: 1, fontFamily: "var(--ps-font-mono)", fontSize: 12.5 }}
+                value={saveDir}
+                onChange={(e) => setSaveDir(e.target.value)}
+                placeholder="~/Documents/PubScript"
+                disabled={exporting}
+              />
+              <Button
+                variant="secondary"
+                size="sm"
+                onClick={() => setBrowseOpen(true)}
+                disabled={exporting}
+              >
+                📁 Browse…
+              </Button>
+            </div>
+          </div>
         </div>
 
-      {error && <p className="ps-export-error" role="alert">{error}</p>}
+        {error && (
+          <p className="ps-export-error" role="alert" style={{ color: "var(--ps-danger)", marginTop: 10 }}>
+            {error}
+          </p>
+        )}
       </Modal>
+
+      <DirectoryBrowserModal
+        open={browseOpen}
+        initialPath={saveDir}
+        title="Choose Export Save Directory"
+        onSelect={(dir) => setSaveDir(dir)}
+        onClose={() => setBrowseOpen(false)}
+      />
+    </>
   );
 }

apps/web/src/store/settings.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 import { create } from "zustand";
-import { applyDensity, applyFontSettings, applyTheme, type ThemeId } from "@pubscript/ui";
+import {
+  applyColorOverrides,
+  applyDensity,
+  applyFontSettings,
+  applyTheme,
+  THEME_TOKENS,
+  type ThemeId,
+} from "@pubscript/ui";
 import { discoverLocalProviders, type ProviderKind, type ThinkingEffort } from "@pubscript/ai";
 import { createUlid } from "@pubscript/core";
 
@@ -238,6 +245,7 @@ export const DEFAULT_AI_AGENTS: AIAgentConfig[] = [
 export interface AppSettings {
   theme: ThemeId;
   accentColor: string;
+  textColor: string;
   density: Density;
   fontFamily: FontFamily;
   fontSize: number;
@@ -247,6 +255,7 @@ export interface AppSettings {
   wordCountGoal: number;
   autoSave: boolean;
   focusMode: boolean;
+  projectDirectory: string;
   // Navigation & AI Sidebars
   navCollapsed: boolean;
   aiSidebarOpen: boolean;
@@ -272,6 +281,7 @@ export interface AppSettings {
 export const DEFAULT_SETTINGS: AppSettings = {
   theme: "ink",
   accentColor: "#7c8bf5",
+  textColor: "",
   density: "comfortable",
   fontFamily: "serif",
   fontSize: 16,
@@ -281,6 +291,7 @@ export const DEFAULT_SETTINGS: AppSettings = {
   wordCountGoal: 80_000,
   autoSave: true,
   focusMode: false,
+  projectDirectory: "~/Documents/PubScript",
   navCollapsed: false,
   aiSidebarOpen: false,
   aiSidebarWidth: 370,
@@ -351,6 +362,10 @@ export interface SettingsStore extends AppSettings {
 export const useSettings = create<SettingsStore>((set, get) => {
   const initial = loadSettings();
   applyTheme(initial.theme);
+  applyColorOverrides({
+    accentColor: initial.accentColor,
+    textColor: initial.textColor,
+  });
   applyDensity(initial.density);
   applyFontSettings({
     size: initial.fontSize,
@@ -371,6 +386,12 @@ export const useSettings = create<SettingsStore>((set, get) => {
       if (patch.theme != null) {
         applyTheme(next.theme);
       }
+      if (patch.theme != null || patch.accentColor != null || patch.textColor != null) {
+        applyColorOverrides({
+          accentColor: next.accentColor,
+          textColor: next.textColor,
+        });
+      }
       if (patch.density != null) {
         applyDensity(next.density);
       }
@@ -391,7 +412,8 @@ export const useSettings = create<SettingsStore>((set, get) => {
     },
     setTheme: (theme) => {
       applyTheme(theme);
-      get().set({ theme });
+      const themeDefaultAccent = THEME_TOKENS[theme]?.css["--ps-accent"] ?? "#7c8bf5";
+      get().set({ theme, accentColor: themeDefaultAccent, textColor: "" });
     },
     updateProvider: (id, patch) => {
       const nextProviders = get().aiProviders.map((p) =>

packages/ui/src/theme.test.ts

@@ -2,9 +2,20 @@ import { describe, it, expect } from "vitest";
 import { THEME_IDS, THEME_LABELS, THEME_TOKENS, getThemeTokens, applyTheme, getActiveTheme } from "./theme.js";
 
 describe("theme token map", () => {
-  it("defines exactly four themes", () => {
+  it("defines ten themes including the core four", () => {
-    expect(THEME_IDS).toEqual(["ink", "parchment", "nocturne", "terminal"]);
+    expect(THEME_IDS).toEqual([
-    expect(Object.keys(THEME_TOKENS)).toHaveLength(4);
+      "ink",
+      "parchment",
+      "nocturne",
+      "terminal",
+      "espresso",
+      "forest",
+      "nordic",
+      "paperback",
+      "sepia",
+      "synthwave",
+    ]);
+    expect(Object.keys(THEME_TOKENS)).toHaveLength(10);
   });
 
   it("labels every theme", () => {

packages/ui/src/theme.ts

@@ -1,20 +1,47 @@
 /**
- * Theme engine — CSS-variable token map. See PLAN.md §4.7 and CHUNK #1 step 3.
+ * Theme engine — CSS-variable token map.
  *
- * Four themes ship as token objects; `applyTheme(id)` sets
+ * Ten themes ship as token objects; `applyTheme(id)` sets
- * `document.documentElement.dataset.theme`. Accent color and density are
+ * `document.documentElement.dataset.theme`. Accent color, text color, and
- * runtime overrides layered on top.
+ * density are runtime overrides layered on top.
  */
 
-export type ThemeId = "ink" | "parchment" | "nocturne" | "terminal";
+export type ThemeId =
+  | "ink"
+  | "parchment"
+  | "nocturne"
+  | "terminal"
+  | "espresso"
+  | "forest"
+  | "nordic"
+  | "paperback"
+  | "sepia"
+  | "synthwave";
 
-export const THEME_IDS: ThemeId[] = ["ink", "parchment", "nocturne", "terminal"];
+export const THEME_IDS: ThemeId[] = [
+  "ink",
+  "parchment",
+  "nocturne",
+  "terminal",
+  "espresso",
+  "forest",
+  "nordic",
+  "paperback",
+  "sepia",
+  "synthwave",
+];
 
 export const THEME_LABELS: Record<ThemeId, string> = {
-  ink: "Ink",
+  ink: "Ink (Dark)",
-  parchment: "Parchment",
+  parchment: "Parchment (Warm Light)",
-  nocturne: "Nocturne",
+  nocturne: "Nocturne (Midnight Indigo)",
-  terminal: "Terminal",
+  terminal: "Terminal (Phosphor Mono)",
+  espresso: "Espresso (Dark Roast)",
+  forest: "Evergreen (Deep Pine)",
+  nordic: "Nordic Frost (Slate Blue)",
+  paperback: "Paperback (Crisp Daylight)",
+  sepia: "Vintage Sepia (Aged Manuscript)",
+  synthwave: "Synthwave (Neon Dusk)",
 };
 
 export interface ThemeTokens {
@@ -23,13 +50,9 @@ export interface ThemeTokens {
   css: Record<string, string>;
 }
 
-/**
- * The four themes. Ink is the default (dark). Parchment is warm light,
- * Nocturne is deep indigo, Terminal is monochrome monospace.
- */
 export const THEME_TOKENS: Record<ThemeId, ThemeTokens> = {
   ink: {
-    label: "Ink",
+    label: "Ink (Dark)",
     css: {
       "--ps-bg": "#0e0f13",
       "--ps-surface": "#17181f",
@@ -45,7 +68,7 @@ export const THEME_TOKENS: Record<ThemeId, ThemeTokens> = {
     },
   },
   parchment: {
-    label: "Parchment",
+    label: "Parchment (Warm Light)",
     css: {
       "--ps-bg": "#f6f1e7",
       "--ps-surface": "#fffdf7",
@@ -61,7 +84,7 @@ export const THEME_TOKENS: Record<ThemeId, ThemeTokens> = {
     },
   },
   nocturne: {
-    label: "Nocturne",
+    label: "Nocturne (Midnight Indigo)",
     css: {
       "--ps-bg": "#0c0b1e",
       "--ps-surface": "#171533",
@@ -77,7 +100,7 @@ export const THEME_TOKENS: Record<ThemeId, ThemeTokens> = {
     },
   },
   terminal: {
-    label: "Terminal",
+    label: "Terminal (Phosphor Mono)",
     css: {
       "--ps-bg": "#05070a",
       "--ps-surface": "#0a0f14",
@@ -92,6 +115,102 @@ export const THEME_TOKENS: Record<ThemeId, ThemeTokens> = {
       "--ps-warning": "#ffd93d",
     },
   },
+  espresso: {
+    label: "Espresso (Dark Roast)",
+    css: {
+      "--ps-bg": "#14100e",
+      "--ps-surface": "#1e1815",
+      "--ps-surface-2": "#2a211d",
+      "--ps-border": "#3b2f29",
+      "--ps-text": "#f2e8df",
+      "--ps-text-muted": "#b39f91",
+      "--ps-accent": "#d98a4e",
+      "--ps-accent-contrast": "#14100e",
+      "--ps-danger": "#e86868",
+      "--ps-success": "#6ac48a",
+      "--ps-warning": "#e6b450",
+    },
+  },
+  forest: {
+    label: "Evergreen (Deep Pine)",
+    css: {
+      "--ps-bg": "#0b1410",
+      "--ps-surface": "#12201a",
+      "--ps-surface-2": "#1a2e25",
+      "--ps-border": "#264236",
+      "--ps-text": "#e3f2ea",
+      "--ps-text-muted": "#8fb09e",
+      "--ps-accent": "#52c48c",
+      "--ps-accent-contrast": "#0b1410",
+      "--ps-danger": "#f07178",
+      "--ps-success": "#52c48c",
+      "--ps-warning": "#e5c07b",
+    },
+  },
+  nordic: {
+    label: "Nordic Frost (Slate Blue)",
+    css: {
+      "--ps-bg": "#1e222a",
+      "--ps-surface": "#282c34",
+      "--ps-surface-2": "#323844",
+      "--ps-border": "#3e4656",
+      "--ps-text": "#eceff4",
+      "--ps-text-muted": "#9aa5b8",
+      "--ps-accent": "#88c0d0",
+      "--ps-accent-contrast": "#1e222a",
+      "--ps-danger": "#bf616a",
+      "--ps-success": "#a3be8c",
+      "--ps-warning": "#ebcb8b",
+    },
+  },
+  paperback: {
+    label: "Paperback (Crisp Daylight)",
+    css: {
+      "--ps-bg": "#f5f7fa",
+      "--ps-surface": "#ffffff",
+      "--ps-surface-2": "#ebeef5",
+      "--ps-border": "#d6dce8",
+      "--ps-text": "#1a202c",
+      "--ps-text-muted": "#5a6578",
+      "--ps-accent": "#3b6ef6",
+      "--ps-accent-contrast": "#ffffff",
+      "--ps-danger": "#d93848",
+      "--ps-success": "#1f8a58",
+      "--ps-warning": "#c47f17",
+    },
+  },
+  sepia: {
+    label: "Vintage Sepia (Aged Manuscript)",
+    css: {
+      "--ps-bg": "#efe4ce",
+      "--ps-surface": "#f7eedb",
+      "--ps-surface-2": "#e5d6b8",
+      "--ps-border": "#cfc0a1",
+      "--ps-text": "#362819",
+      "--ps-text-muted": "#6e5840",
+      "--ps-accent": "#9c4b27",
+      "--ps-accent-contrast": "#f7eedb",
+      "--ps-danger": "#b3362a",
+      "--ps-success": "#367347",
+      "--ps-warning": "#a67314",
+    },
+  },
+  synthwave: {
+    label: "Synthwave (Neon Dusk)",
+    css: {
+      "--ps-bg": "#12091c",
+      "--ps-surface": "#1c0f2b",
+      "--ps-surface-2": "#28163d",
+      "--ps-border": "#3c225c",
+      "--ps-text": "#f8e9ff",
+      "--ps-text-muted": "#b695cc",
+      "--ps-accent": "#ff4fd8",
+      "--ps-accent-contrast": "#12091c",
+      "--ps-danger": "#ff5c77",
+      "--ps-success": "#36f9b3",
+      "--ps-warning": "#ffe261",
+    },
+  },
 };
 
 /** The active theme id, persisted by the settings store. */
@@ -126,13 +245,54 @@ export function applyTheme(id: ThemeId): ThemeId {
   return id;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Apply custom user overrides for accent color and/or primary text color on top
+ * of the active theme. Passing an empty string for `textColor` or `accentColor`
+ * restores the active theme's default token value.
+ */
+export function applyColorOverrides(overrides: {
+  accentColor?: string | undefined;
+  textColor?: string | undefined;
+}): void {
+  const root = typeof document !== "undefined" ? document.documentElement : undefined;
+  if (!root) return;
+  const themeCss = THEME_TOKENS[activeTheme]?.css ?? THEME_TOKENS.ink.css;
+
+  if (overrides.accentColor !== undefined) {
+    const acc = overrides.accentColor.trim();
+    if (acc) {
+      root.style.setProperty("--ps-accent", acc);
+    } else if (themeCss["--ps-accent"]) {
+      root.style.setProperty("--ps-accent", themeCss["--ps-accent"]!);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (overrides.textColor !== undefined) {
+    const txt = overrides.textColor.trim();
+    if (txt) {
+      root.style.setProperty("--ps-text", txt);
+      root.style.setProperty(
+        "--ps-text-muted",
+        `color-mix(in srgb, ${txt} 68%, var(--ps-bg))`,
+      );
+    } else {
+      if (themeCss["--ps-text"]) {
+        root.style.setProperty("--ps-text", themeCss["--ps-text"]!);
+      }
+      if (themeCss["--ps-text-muted"]) {
+        root.style.setProperty("--ps-text-muted", themeCss["--ps-text-muted"]!);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 /** The currently active theme id. */
 export function getActiveTheme(): ThemeId {
   return activeTheme;
 }
 
 /**
- * Runtime font overrides for the writing surface. See PLAN.md §4.1/§4.7.
+ * Runtime font overrides for the writing surface.
  * These layer on top of the theme's base font families.
  */
 export interface FontSettings {
@@ -153,11 +313,6 @@ export const DEFAULT_FONT_SETTINGS: FontSettings = {
   measure: 720,
 };
 
-/**
- * Apply font settings by writing CSS variables to :root. The prose column
- * (`.ps-content`) reads these; an empty `family` leaves the theme's body font
- * in place. Safe to call before the DOM exists (no-op).
- */
 export function applyFontSettings(s: Partial<FontSettings>): void {
   const root = typeof document !== "undefined" ? document.documentElement : undefined;
   if (!root) return;
@@ -167,10 +322,6 @@ export function applyFontSettings(s: Partial<FontSettings>): void {
   if (s.family != null && s.family !== "") root.style.setProperty("--ps-font-body", s.family);
 }
 
-/**
- * Apply UI density ("compact" | "comfortable") by setting `data-density` on
- * `:root` and updating `--ps-density` and `--ps-topbar-h`.
- */
 export function applyDensity(density: "compact" | "comfortable"): void {
   const root = typeof document !== "undefined" ? document.documentElement : undefined;
   if (!root) return;

server/src/index.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
 import { execFileSync } from "node:child_process";
-import { existsSync, mkdirSync, readFileSync, rmSync, writeFileSync } from "node:fs";
+import {
+  existsSync,
+  mkdirSync,
+  readdirSync,
+  readFileSync,
+  rmSync,
+  statSync,
+  writeFileSync,
+} from "node:fs";
 import { homedir } from "node:os";
-import { dirname, join, resolve } from "node:path";
+import { basename, dirname, join, resolve } from "node:path";
 import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
 import Fastify from "fastify";
 import cors from "@fastify/cors";
@@ -80,10 +88,21 @@ export async function buildApp() {
   const systemdUserDir = join(homedir(), ".config", "systemd", "user");
   const systemdServicePath = join(systemdUserDir, "pubscript-server.service");
 
+  const defaultProjectDir = join(homedir(), "Documents", "PubScript");
+
+  function expandTilde(inputPath: string): string {
+    const trimmed = inputPath.trim();
+    if (!trimmed) return defaultProjectDir;
+    if (trimmed === "~") return homedir();
+    if (trimmed.startsWith("~/")) return join(homedir(), trimmed.slice(2));
+    return resolve(trimmed);
+  }
+
   interface PersistedServerSysConfig {
     enabled: boolean;
     port: number;
     startOnBoot: boolean;
+    projectDirectory: string;
   }
 
   function loadPersistedServerSysConfig(): PersistedServerSysConfig {
@@ -100,6 +119,10 @@ export async function buildApp() {
             typeof raw.startOnBoot === "boolean"
               ? raw.startOnBoot
               : existsSync(autostartDesktopPath) || existsSync(systemdServicePath),
+          projectDirectory:
+            typeof raw.projectDirectory === "string" && raw.projectDirectory.trim()
+              ? raw.projectDirectory.trim()
+              : defaultProjectDir,
         };
       }
     } catch {
@@ -109,6 +132,7 @@ export async function buildApp() {
       enabled: true,
       port: config.port,
       startOnBoot: existsSync(autostartDesktopPath) || existsSync(systemdServicePath),
+      projectDirectory: defaultProjectDir,
     };
   }
 
@@ -116,6 +140,11 @@ export async function buildApp() {
     try {
       mkdirSync(sysConfigDir, { recursive: true });
       writeFileSync(sysConfigPath, JSON.stringify(cfg, null, 2), "utf8");
+      try {
+        mkdirSync(expandTilde(cfg.projectDirectory), { recursive: true });
+      } catch {
+        /* ignore if read-only */
+      }
 
       const dataDir = join(homedir(), ".local", "share", "pubscript");
       const dbFile = join(dataDir, "pubscript.sqlite");
@@ -197,6 +226,7 @@ export async function buildApp() {
       port: persisted.port,
       activePort: config.port,
       startOnBoot: persisted.startOnBoot,
+      projectDirectory: persisted.projectDirectory,
       autostartPath: autostartDesktopPath,
       systemdServicePath,
     };
@@ -210,11 +240,16 @@ export async function buildApp() {
     if (!Number.isFinite(nextPort) || nextPort < 1024 || nextPort > 65535) {
       return reply.code(400).send({ error: "invalid_port" });
     }
+    const nextProjectDir =
+      typeof body.projectDirectory === "string" && body.projectDirectory.trim()
+        ? body.projectDirectory.trim()
+        : current.projectDirectory;
     const next: PersistedServerSysConfig = {
       enabled: typeof body.enabled === "boolean" ? body.enabled : current.enabled,
       port: nextPort,
       startOnBoot:
         typeof body.startOnBoot === "boolean" ? body.startOnBoot : current.startOnBoot,
+      projectDirectory: nextProjectDir,
     };
     const configured = applySystemStartupFiles(next);
     return {
@@ -223,12 +258,75 @@ export async function buildApp() {
       port: next.port,
       activePort: config.port,
       startOnBoot: next.startOnBoot,
+      projectDirectory: next.projectDirectory,
       autostartConfigured: configured,
       autostartPath: autostartDesktopPath,
       systemdServicePath,
     };
   });
 
+  app.get("/api/system/list-dirs", async (req) => {
+    const query = (req.query ?? {}) as { path?: string };
+    const rawTarget = query.path ? expandTilde(query.path) : homedir();
+    const target = existsSync(rawTarget) ? rawTarget : homedir();
+    const parentPath = dirname(target);
+    const directories: { name: string; path: string }[] = [];
+    try {
+      const entries = readdirSync(target, { withFileTypes: true });
+      for (const entry of entries) {
+        if (entry.name.startsWith(".")) continue;
+        try {
+          const full = join(target, entry.name);
+          if (entry.isDirectory() || (entry.isSymbolicLink() && statSync(full).isDirectory())) {
+            directories.push({ name: entry.name, path: full });
+          }
+        } catch {
+          /* skip unreadable entry */
+        }
+      }
+      directories.sort((a, b) => a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
+    } catch {
+      /* ignore */
+    }
+    return {
+      ok: true,
+      currentPath: target,
+      parentPath: parentPath !== target ? parentPath : null,
+      homePath: homedir(),
+      directories,
+    };
+  });
+
+  app.post("/api/system/save-export", async (req, reply) => {
+    const body = (req.body ?? {}) as {
+      directory?: string;
+      fileName?: string;
+      base64Data?: string;
+    };
+    const safeName = basename((body.fileName ?? "").trim());
+    if (!safeName) {
+      return reply.code(400).send({ error: "invalid_file_name" });
+    }
+    if (typeof body.base64Data !== "string") {
+      return reply.code(400).send({ error: "missing_data" });
+    }
+    const targetDir = expandTilde(
+      body.directory?.trim() || loadPersistedServerSysConfig().projectDirectory,
+    );
+    try {
+      mkdirSync(targetDir, { recursive: true });
+      const fullPath = join(targetDir, safeName);
+      const buf = Buffer.from(body.base64Data, "base64");
+      writeFileSync(fullPath, buf);
+      return { ok: true, savedPath: fullPath };
+    } catch (err) {
+      return reply.code(500).send({
+        error: "save_failed",
+        message: err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err),
+      });
+    }
+  });
+
   registerAuthHook(app);
   registerAuthRoutes(app);
   registerRoutes(app);