@proveanything/smartlinks 1.14.11 → 1.14.12

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  # Smartlinks API Summary
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- Version: 1.14.11 | Generated: 2026-05-19T10:35:51.071Z
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+ Version: 1.14.12 | Generated: 2026-05-19T11:25:45.278Z
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  This is a concise summary of all available API functions and types.
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  - **[Product Facets SDK](PRODUCT_FACETS_SDK.md)** - Admin and public product facet endpoints and TypeScript interfaces
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  - **[Attestations](attestations.md)** - Append-only fact log with cryptographic chain integrity, time-series analytics, and public/owner/admin visibility
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  - **[Auth Kit](auth-kit.md)** - End-user authentication flows (email/password, magic link, OTP, OAuth) for microapps
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+ - **[Portal Request Login](portal-request-login.md)** - Sub-apps delegate user authentication to the portal; `useSafeAuth().requestLogin` hook and iframe postMessage contract, redirect-bounce handling
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+ - **[Portal Auth Broadcast](portal-auth-broadcast.md)** - Publishing a custom-flow session to the portal so the header, sibling apps, and SDK all stay in sync
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+ - **[Portal Request Action](portal-request-action.md)** - Invoking portal built-in actions (`__qrScanner`, `__share`, `__logout`, etc.) from containers, widgets, and iframes
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+ - **[Portal Back Button](portal-back-button.md)** - `parentPath` contract for hierarchy-aware "up" navigation; `useDeepLinkSync` integration
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+ - **[Contact Search](contact-search.md)** - Admin contact search: free-text, typeahead, identity/tag/JSONB filters, and pagination
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  - **[App Data Storage](app-data-storage.md)** - User-specific and collection-scoped app data storage
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  - **[Forms](forms.md)** - Platform-managed form definitions, submissions, and schema-driven React form UI
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  - **[App Objects: Cases, Threads & Records](app-objects.md)** - Generic app-scoped building blocks for support cases, discussions, bookings, registrations, and more
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  — Identity & Access —
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  - **auth** - Admin authentication and account ops: login/logout, tokens, account info.
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  - **authKit** - End‑user auth flows (email/password, OAuth, phone); profiles and verification.
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- - **contact** - Manage customer contacts; CRUD, lookup, upsert, erase.
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+ - **contact** - Manage customer contacts; CRUD, lookup, upsert, erase, and admin search. → [Guide](contact-search.md)
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  — Messaging & Audience —
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  - **comms** - Send notifications (push, email, wallet); templating, severity, delivery status. → [Guide](comms.md)
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  | **Executors** | `docs/executor.md` | Building executor bundles for SEO, LLM content, programmatic config |
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  | **Deep Linking** | `docs/deep-link-discovery.md` | URL state management, navigable states, portal menus, AI nav |
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  | **Portal Back Button** | `docs/portal-back-button.md` | Hierarchy-aware "up" navigation inside embedded apps |
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+ | **Portal Request Action** | `docs/portal-request-action.md` | Triggering portal built-in actions (__qrScanner, __share, __logout, etc.) from sub-apps |
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  | **Interactions** | `docs/interactions.md` | Business events, outcomes, voting, competitions, and journey triggers |
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  | **AI-Native Manifests** | `docs/manifests.md` | `app.manifest.json`, `app.admin.json`, `ai-guide.md` structure |
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  | **App Config Files** | `docs/app-manifest.md` | Full field-by-field reference for both JSON config files |
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  | **AI Guide Template** | `docs/ai-guide-template.md` | Template for creating `public/ai-guide.md` — customise per app |
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  | **Forms** | `docs/forms.md` | Form definitions, schema-driven rendering, submission patterns |
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  | **Auth Kit** | `docs/auth-kit.md` | End-user sign-in: email/password, magic links, phone OTP, Google OAuth |
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+ | **Portal Request Login** | `docs/portal-request-login.md` | How sub-apps ask the portal to authenticate the user; hook and iframe postMessage contracts |
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  | **Portal Auth Broadcast** | `docs/portal-auth-broadcast.md` | Publishing custom auth flows to the portal; syncing sessions across containers and iframes |
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+ | **Contact Search** | `docs/contact-search.md` | Admin contact search: free-text, typeahead, identity/tag/JSONB filters, and pagination |
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  | **App Records Pattern** | `docs/app-records-pattern.md` | Standard pattern for per-product/facet/variant/batch admin + public widget UIs |
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  | **UI Utils** | `docs/ui-utils.md` | `@proveanything/smartlinks-utils-ui` — React shells, hooks, and primitives for records-based apps |
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  # Publishing Auth State to the Portal
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- > **For sub-app authors.** This guide explains how to broadcast authentication state changes to the portal so the header, account UI, and sibling apps stay in sync.
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+ > **⚠️ Read [`portal-request-login.md`](./portal-request-login.md) first.**
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+ > The recommended pattern for "I need a logged-in user before I continue"
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+ > is `requestLogin` — the sub-app asks the portal to run its standard
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+ > AuthKit flow and awaits a result. This doc covers the *other* case:
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+ > a sub-app that runs its **own** authentication flow and needs to
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+ > publish the resulting session up to the portal so the header, account
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+ > UI, and sibling apps stay in sync.
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  A SmartLinks micro-app may need to run its own custom authentication flow —
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  typical cases: an auction app that calls a bidder API, a competition app
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  This doc describes the contract the portal framework already implements.
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  ## Container / Widget Apps (Same React Tree)
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  ## Iframe Apps (Cross-Origin)
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- iframe to its parent the portal's `IframeResponder` listens for these:
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+ Iframe apps don't share React context with the portal. They publish their
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+ session by posting framework-recognised messages on `window.parent`. The
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+ portal's `IframeResponder` listens for these and routes them into the same
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+ `login` / `logout` calls the built-in `AuthModal` makes.
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+ > **Note:** There is no `authKit.publishLogin` / `publishLogout` helper in
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+ > the SmartLinks SDK today. Use the raw `postMessage` calls below. If a
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+ > helper ships later it will wrap exactly these payloads.
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+ // LOGIN — after your custom auth flow returns a token + user
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- user: { uid: 'usr_123', email: 'bidder@example.com', displayName: 'Jane' },
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- accountData: { /* optional */ },
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+ user: {
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+ uid: 'usr_123',
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+ email: 'bidder@example.com',
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+ displayName: 'Jane Bidder',
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+ },
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+ accountData: { tier: 'gold' }, // optional, free-form
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- `useAuth().logout()` (container/widget) or post `smartlinks:authkit:logout`
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- (iframe) so the whole portal session ends cleanly.
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+ `useAuth().logout()` (container/widget) or post the
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- # Portal Back Button
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+ # Portal Back Button — "Up" Navigation Inside Sub-Apps
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- > **For sub-app authors.** This guide explains how to make the portal's top back button behave like hierarchy-aware "up" navigation inside an embedded app.
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+ > **For sub-app authors.** Drop this file into the SmartLinks SDK docs (e.g.
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+ > `docs/portal-back-button.md`) and link it from `routing.md` / `mpa.md` so
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- When a SmartLinks app is embedded inside the portal shell, the shell can render a top-level back button. By default that button exits the app entirely. That is correct for flat screens, but wrong for apps with internal hierarchy such as lists, detail pages, wizards, or nested checkout flows.
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+ When a sub-app is embedded by a portal shell, the shell renders a top-level
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+ back button. By default that button **exits the app entirely** when tapped —
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+ which is wrong for any app with internal hierarchy (lists → detail, wizards,
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+ from the current screen, so the top back button performs **hierarchy-aware
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+ "up" navigation** inside your app instead.
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+ ## The Contract
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+ | `'/items'` (or any string) | Posts `smartlinks-navigate` to the iframe with that path. App stays mounted. |
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+ | `''` / missing / omitted | Default: clears the active app and returns to the portal homepage. |
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