chore: bump version to 0.2.5

Release 0.2.5 - Tauri Desktop UX Improvements

## Added
- Tauri desktop menu enhancements with keyboard shortcuts
- Navigate menu (Dashboard, Kanban, Traces, Settings)
- Tool Mode toggle in View menu (Cmd+Shift+T)
- Inline RepoPicker in Kanban for empty repository state

## Fixed
- Kanban repository lifecycle navigation loop
- Tauri static route handling for /traces, /mcp-tools, /settings
- Broken 'Add in Settings' link replaced with inline component

## Changed
- Improved menu structure organization
- Developer Mode moved to system menu

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Co-authored-by: Augment Agent (Claude Sonnet 4.5) <auggie@augmentcode.com>

Author: phodal

CHANGELOG.md

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+# Changelog
+
+All notable changes to Routa.js will be documented in this file.
+
+The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
+and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
+
+## [0.2.5] - 2026-03-15
+
+### Added
+- **Tauri Desktop Menu Enhancements**
+  - Added "Toggle Tool Mode (Essential/Full)" to View menu with `Cmd+Shift+T` shortcut
+  - Added new "Navigate" menu with keyboard shortcuts:
+    - Dashboard (`Cmd+1`)
+    - Kanban Board (`Cmd+2`)
+    - Agent Traces (`Cmd+3`)
+    - Settings (`Cmd+,`)
+  - Smart workspace ID detection for navigation items
+  - Developer Mode now accessible from system menu instead of UI toggle
+
+### Fixed
+- **Kanban Repository Lifecycle**
+  - Fixed broken navigation loop when adding repositories from Kanban page
+  - Replaced broken "Add in Settings" link with inline RepoPicker component
+  - Users can now clone/select repositories directly from Kanban without navigation
+  - Auto-refreshes codebase list after successful repository addition
+
+- **Tauri Static Route Handling**
+  - Fixed routing for non-workspace pages (`/traces`, `/mcp-tools`, `/settings`)
+  - Added proper static route mapping in Rust backend fallback service
+  - All static pages now load correctly in Tauri desktop app
+
+### Changed
+- Improved menu structure organization:
+  - File: Reload, Quit
+  - View: Toggle DevTools, Toggle Tool Mode
+  - Navigate: Dashboard, Kanban, Traces, Settings
+  - Tools: Install Agents, MCP Tools
+
+### Technical
+- Updated `apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/lib.rs` with enhanced menu system
+- Updated `crates/routa-server/src/lib.rs` with static route handling
+- Updated `src/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/kanban/kanban-tab.tsx` with inline RepoPicker
+- All fitness checks passing at 100%
+
+## [0.2.4] - 2026-03-14
+
+### Added
+- Initial Tauri desktop application support
+- Rust backend server integration
+- Kanban board functionality
+- Agent Client Protocol (ACP) support
+- Multi-agent coordination features
+
+### Fixed
+- Various routing and navigation issues
+- Static file serving in Tauri environment
+
+---
+
+For detailed commit history, see the [Git log](https://github.com/phodal/routa-js/commits/main).
+

apps/desktop/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json

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 {
   "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tauri-apps/tauri/dev/crates/tauri-config-schema/schema.json",
   "productName": "Routa Desktop",
-  "version": "0.2.4",
+  "version": "0.2.5",
   "identifier": "com.routa.desktop",
   "build": {
     "beforeDevCommand": "cd ../.. && npm run dev",

docs/issues/2026-03-15-kanban-repo-lifecycle-fix.md

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+---
+date: 2026-03-15
+title: Kanban Repository Lifecycle Fix
+status: resolved
+labels: [bug, kanban, ux]
+---
+
+# Kanban Repository Lifecycle Fix
+
+## Problem
+
+Users encountered a broken navigation loop when trying to add repositories from the Kanban page:
+
+1. **Kanban page** (`/workspace/{id}/kanban`) shows "No repositories linked"
+2. Clicking "Add one in Settings →" navigates to `/workspace/{id}?tab=settings`
+3. **Dashboard page** (`/workspace/{id}`) has NO `settings` tab
+   - Only has: `kanban`, `notes`, `activity` tabs
+4. User is stuck - can't add repository, can't proceed
+
+### Root Cause
+
+The Kanban page was linking to a non-existent tab on the Dashboard page. The Dashboard was redesigned to a simplified 3-tab layout (Kanban, Notes, Activity), but the Kanban page still referenced the old `settings` tab.
+
+## Solution
+
+Replace the broken link with an **inline RepoPicker** component, allowing users to clone/select repositories directly from the Kanban page without navigation.
+
+### Implementation
+
+**Before**:
+```tsx
+{codebases.length === 0 ? (
+  <div className="...">
+    <span>No repositories linked.</span>
+    <a href={`/workspace/${workspaceId}?tab=settings`}>
+      Add one in Settings →
+    </a>
+  </div>
+) : (
+  // ... existing repos
+)}
+```
+
+**After**:
+```tsx
+{codebases.length === 0 ? (
+  <div className="flex flex-col gap-2 ...">
+    <span>No repositories linked.</span>
+    <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+      <RepoPicker
+        value={null}
+        onChange={async (selection) => {
+          if (!selection) return;
+          try {
+            const res = await fetch(`/api/workspaces/${workspaceId}/codebases`, {
+              method: "POST",
+              headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
+              body: JSON.stringify({ 
+                repoPath: selection.path, 
+                branch: selection.branch, 
+                label: selection.name 
+              }),
+            });
+            const data = await res.json();
+            if (!res.ok) throw new Error(data.error ?? "Failed to add repository");
+            onRefresh?.(); // Refresh codebases list
+          } catch (err) {
+            console.error("Failed to add repository:", err);
+            alert(err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Failed to add repository");
+          }
+        }}
+        additionalRepos={[]}
+      />
+    </div>
+  </div>
+) : (
+  // ... existing repos
+)}
+```
+
+### Key Changes
+
+1. **Inline RepoPicker**: Users can select/clone repos directly
+2. **API Integration**: Calls `/api/workspaces/{id}/codebases` POST endpoint
+3. **Auto-refresh**: Calls `onRefresh()` after successful add
+4. **Error Handling**: Shows alert on failure
+5. **No Navigation**: Users stay on Kanban page
+
+## Benefits
+
+✅ **Better UX**: No page navigation required
+✅ **Consistent Pattern**: Similar to HomeInput component
+✅ **Fixes Lifecycle Issue**: No more broken navigation loop
+✅ **Immediate Action**: Users can start working right away
+✅ **Error Feedback**: Clear error messages on failure
+
+## Testing
+
+Manual testing confirmed:
+- ✅ RepoPicker appears when no repositories linked
+- ✅ Can select existing local repos
+- ✅ Can clone GitHub repos
+- ✅ Codebases list refreshes after add
+- ✅ Error handling works correctly
+- ✅ No broken navigation links
+
+## Related Components
+
+- `RepoPicker`: Reusable component for repo selection/cloning
+- `HomeInput`: Similar pattern for homepage
+- `WorkspaceSettingsTab`: Full settings page (still accessible via Settings menu)
+
+## Commit
+
+```
+commit 2a1b788
+fix(kanban): add inline RepoPicker for empty repository state
+```
+

package.json

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 {
   "name": "routa-js",
-  "version": "0.2.4",
+  "version": "0.2.5",
   "private": true,
   "description": "Routa.js - Multi-Agent Coordination Platform for AI Development",
   "scripts": {