ios ui

apps/ios/Shared/Model/AppAPITypes.swift

@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ enum ChatCommand: ChatCmdProtocol {
     case apiPlanForwardChatItems(fromChatType: ChatType, fromChatId: Int64, fromScope: GroupChatScope?, itemIds: [Int64])
     case apiForwardChatItems(toChatType: ChatType, toChatId: Int64, toScope: GroupChatScope?, sendAsGroup: Bool, fromChatType: ChatType, fromChatId: Int64, fromScope: GroupChatScope?, itemIds: [Int64], ttl: Int?)
     case apiShareChatMsgContent(shareChatType: ChatType, shareChatId: Int64, toChatType: ChatType, toChatId: Int64, toScope: GroupChatScope?, sendAsGroup: Bool)
+    case apiShareMyAddress(toChatType: ChatType, toChatId: Int64, toScope: GroupChatScope?, sendAsGroup: Bool)
     case apiGetNtfToken
     case apiRegisterToken(token: DeviceToken, notificationMode: NotificationsMode)
     case apiVerifyToken(token: DeviceToken, nonce: String, code: String)
@@ -270,6 +271,9 @@ enum ChatCommand: ChatCmdProtocol {
             case let .apiShareChatMsgContent(shareChatType, shareChatId, toChatType, toChatId, toScope, sendAsGroup):
                 let asGroup = sendAsGroup ? "(as_group=on)" : ""
                 return "/_share chat content \(ref(shareChatType, shareChatId, scope: nil)) \(ref(toChatType, toChatId, scope: toScope))\(asGroup)"
+            case let .apiShareMyAddress(toChatType, toChatId, toScope, sendAsGroup):
+                let asGroup = sendAsGroup ? "(as_group=on)" : ""
+                return "/_share address \(ref(toChatType, toChatId, scope: toScope))\(asGroup)"
             case .apiGetNtfToken: return "/_ntf get "
             case let .apiRegisterToken(token, notificationMode): return "/_ntf register \(token.cmdString) \(notificationMode.rawValue)"
             case let .apiVerifyToken(token, nonce, code): return "/_ntf verify \(token.cmdString) \(nonce) \(code)"
@@ -469,6 +473,7 @@ enum ChatCommand: ChatCmdProtocol {
             case .apiPlanForwardChatItems: return "apiPlanForwardChatItems"
             case .apiForwardChatItems: return "apiForwardChatItems"
             case .apiShareChatMsgContent: return "apiShareChatMsgContent"
+            case .apiShareMyAddress: return "apiShareMyAddress"
             case .apiGetNtfToken: return "apiGetNtfToken"
             case .apiRegisterToken: return "apiRegisterToken"
             case .apiVerifyToken: return "apiVerifyToken"

apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift

@@ -509,6 +509,12 @@ func apiShareChatMsgContent(shareChatType: ChatType, shareChatId: Int64, toChatT
     throw r.unexpected
 }
 
+func apiShareMyAddress(toChatType: ChatType, toChatId: Int64, toScope: GroupChatScope?, sendAsGroup: Bool) async throws -> MsgContent {
+    let r: ChatResponse1 = try await chatSendCmd(.apiShareMyAddress(toChatType: toChatType, toChatId: toChatId, toScope: toScope, sendAsGroup: sendAsGroup))
+    if case let .chatMsgContent(_, mc) = r { return mc }
+    throw r.unexpected
+}
+
 func apiForwardChatItems(toChatType: ChatType, toChatId: Int64, toScope: GroupChatScope?, sendAsGroup: Bool = false, fromChatType: ChatType, fromChatId: Int64, fromScope: GroupChatScope?, itemIds: [Int64], ttl: Int?) async -> [ChatItem]? {
     let cmd: ChatCommand = .apiForwardChatItems(toChatType: toChatType, toChatId: toChatId, toScope: toScope, sendAsGroup: sendAsGroup, fromChatType: fromChatType, fromChatId: fromChatId, fromScope: fromScope, itemIds: itemIds, ttl: ttl)
     return await processSendMessageCmd(toChatType: toChatType, cmd: cmd)

apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatInfoView.swift

@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ struct ChatInfoView: View {
     @State private var sendReceiptsUserDefault = true
     @State private var progressIndicator = false
     @AppStorage(DEFAULT_DEVELOPER_TOOLS) private var developerTools = false
-    @State private var showSecrets: Set<Int> = []
 
     enum ChatInfoViewAlert: Identifiable {
         case clearChatAlert
@@ -394,13 +393,7 @@ struct ChatInfoView: View {
                     .padding(.bottom, 2)
             }
             contactSimplexNameView(contact) { contact = $0 }
-            if let descr = cInfo.shortDescr?.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespacesAndNewlines), descr != "" {
-                let r = markdownText(descr, textStyle: .subheadline, showSecrets: showSecrets, backgroundColor: theme.colors.background)
-                msgTextResultView(r, Text(AttributedString(r.string)), showSecrets: $showSecrets, centered: true, smallFont: true)
-                    .multilineTextAlignment(.center)
-                    .lineLimit(4)
-                    .fixedSize(horizontal: false, vertical: true)
-            }
+            ProfileDescriptionView(shortDescr: cInfo.shortDescr, description: cInfo.profileDescription)
         }
         .frame(maxWidth: .infinity, alignment: .center)
     }

apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatItem/MsgContentView.swift

@@ -141,11 +141,12 @@ func msgTextResultView(
     _ t: Text,
     showSecrets: Binding<Set<Int>>? = nil,
     sendCommand: ((String) -> Void)? = nil,
+    openModal: ((Format) -> Void)? = nil,
     centered: Bool = false,
     smallFont: Bool = false
 ) -> some View {
     t.if(r.hasSecrets, transform: hiddenSecretsView)
-        .if(r.handleTaps) { $0.overlay(handleTextTaps(r.string, showSecrets: showSecrets, sendCommand: sendCommand, centered: centered, smallFont: smallFont)) }
+        .if(r.handleTaps) { $0.overlay(handleTextTaps(r.string, showSecrets: showSecrets, sendCommand: sendCommand, openModal: openModal, centered: centered, smallFont: smallFont)) }
 }
 
 // smallFont parameter is used to pad height, otherwise CTFrameGetLines fails to see them as lines - it's needed if font is not .body
@@ -154,6 +155,7 @@ private func handleTextTaps(
     _ s: NSAttributedString,
     showSecrets: Binding<Set<Int>>? = nil,
     sendCommand: ((String) -> Void)? = nil,
+    openModal: ((Format) -> Void)? = nil,
     centered: Bool,
     smallFont: Bool
 ) -> some View {
@@ -229,6 +231,8 @@ private func handleTextTaps(
                     }
                 } else if let sendCommand, let cmd = attrs[commandAttrKey] as? String {
                     sendCommand(cmd)
+                } else if let openModal, let fmt = attrs[modalAttrKey] as? Format {
+                    openModal(fmt)
                 }
                 stop.pointee = true
             }
@@ -264,9 +268,67 @@ private let secretAttrKey = NSAttributedString.Key("chat.simplex.app.secret")
 
 private let commandAttrKey = NSAttributedString.Key("chat.simplex.app.command")
 private let nameAttrKey = NSAttributedString.Key("chat.simplex.app.name")
+private let modalAttrKey = NSAttributedString.Key("chat.simplex.app.modal")
 
 typealias MsgTextResult = (string: NSMutableAttributedString, hasSecrets: Bool, handleTaps: Bool)
 
+// Reusable profile bio/description header: renders the teaser and opens the full
+// description in a sheet when the "Read more" (Format.modal) link is tapped.
+struct ProfileDescriptionView: View {
+    @EnvironmentObject var theme: AppTheme
+    let shortDescr: String?
+    let description: String?
+    @State private var showSecrets: Set<Int> = []
+    @State private var modal: ModalText? = nil
+
+    var body: some View {
+        if let r = markdownProfileDescription(shortDescr: shortDescr, description: description, showSecrets: showSecrets, backgroundColor: theme.colors.background) {
+            msgTextResultView(r, Text(AttributedString(r.string)), showSecrets: $showSecrets, openModal: openModal, centered: true, smallFont: true)
+                .multilineTextAlignment(.center)
+                .lineLimit(4)
+                .fixedSize(horizontal: false, vertical: true)
+                .appSheet(item: $modal) { m in
+                    FullProfileDescriptionView(description: m.text).environmentObject(theme)
+                }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private func openModal(_ format: Format) {
+        if case let .modal(_, text) = format { modal = ModalText(text: text) }
+    }
+}
+
+private struct ModalText: Identifiable {
+    let id = UUID()
+    let text: String
+}
+
+private struct FullProfileDescriptionView: View {
+    @Environment(\.dismiss) private var dismiss
+    @EnvironmentObject var theme: AppTheme
+    let description: String
+    @State private var showSecrets: Set<Int> = []
+
+    var body: some View {
+        NavigationView {
+            ScrollView {
+                let r = markdownText(description, showSecrets: showSecrets, backgroundColor: theme.colors.background)
+                msgTextResultView(r, Text(AttributedString(r.string)), showSecrets: $showSecrets)
+                    .frame(maxWidth: .infinity, alignment: .leading)
+                    .fixedSize(horizontal: false, vertical: true)
+                    .padding()
+            }
+            .navigationTitle("Description")
+            .modifier(ThemedBackground())
+            .toolbar {
+                ToolbarItem(placement: .navigationBarTrailing) {
+                    Button { dismiss() } label: { Image(systemName: "xmark") }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 @inline(__always)
 func markdownText(
     _ s: String,
@@ -292,6 +354,46 @@ func markdownText(
     )
 }
 
+// Renders a profile bio/description: the bio, a short single-line description, or a
+// truncated teaser followed by a "Read more" link that opens the full description (Format.modal).
+func markdownProfileDescription(
+    shortDescr: String?,
+    description: String?,
+    showSecrets: Set<Int>? = nil,
+    backgroundColor: Color
+) -> MsgTextResult? {
+    func trimmed(_ s: String?) -> String? {
+        guard let t = s?.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespacesAndNewlines), !t.isEmpty else { return nil }
+        return t
+    }
+    let short = trimmed(shortDescr)
+    let descr = trimmed(description)
+    guard let descr else {
+        return short.map { markdownText($0, textStyle: .subheadline, showSecrets: showSecrets, backgroundColor: backgroundColor) }
+    }
+    let firstLine = String(descr.prefix(while: { $0 != "\n" }))
+    let truncated = firstLine.count > 100
+    let multiline = descr.count > firstLine.count
+    if short == nil && !truncated && !multiline {
+        return markdownText(descr, textStyle: .subheadline, showSecrets: showSecrets, backgroundColor: backgroundColor)
+    }
+    let teaser = short ?? (truncated ? String(firstLine.prefix(100)).trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespaces) + "…" : firstLine + "…")
+    let readMore = NSLocalizedString("Read more", comment: "profile description teaser")
+    var formatted = parseSimpleXMarkdown(teaser) ?? [FormattedText(text: teaser)]
+    formatted.append(FormattedText(text: " "))
+    formatted.append(FormattedText(text: readMore, format: .modal(modalName: Format.modalDescription, text: descr)))
+    return messageText(
+        "\(teaser) \(readMore)",
+        formatted,
+        textStyle: .subheadline,
+        sender: nil,
+        mentions: nil,
+        userMemberId: nil,
+        showSecrets: showSecrets,
+        backgroundColor: UIColor(backgroundColor)
+    )
+}
+
 
 func messageText(
     _ text: String,
@@ -456,6 +558,12 @@ func messageText(
                     attrs[linkAttrKey] = "tel:" + t.replacingOccurrences(of: " ", with: "")
                     handleTaps = true
                 }
+            case let .modal(modalName, text):
+                attrs = linkAttrs()
+                if !preview {
+                    attrs[modalAttrKey] = Format.modal(modalName: modalName, text: text)
+                    handleTaps = true
+                }
             case .unknown: ()
             case .none: ()
             }

apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatView.swift

@@ -1005,7 +1005,6 @@ struct ChatView: View {
         @EnvironmentObject var theme: AppTheme
         @AppStorage(DEFAULT_CHAT_ITEM_ROUNDNESS) private var roundness = defaultChatItemRoundness
         @Binding @ObservedObject var chat: Chat
-        @State private var showSecrets: Set<Int> = []
 
         var body: some View {
             let v = VStack(spacing: 8) {
@@ -1028,14 +1027,8 @@ struct ChatView: View {
                         .frame(maxWidth: 260)
                 }
 
-                if let shortDescr = chat.chatInfo.shortDescr {
-                    let r = markdownText(shortDescr, textStyle: .subheadline, showSecrets: showSecrets, backgroundColor: theme.colors.background)
-                    msgTextResultView(r, Text(AttributedString(r.string)), showSecrets: $showSecrets, centered: true, smallFont: true)
-                        .multilineTextAlignment(.center)
-                        .lineLimit(4)
-                        .fixedSize(horizontal: false, vertical: true)
-                        .padding(.horizontal)
-                }
+                ProfileDescriptionView(shortDescr: chat.chatInfo.shortDescr, description: chat.chatInfo.profileDescription)
+                    .padding(.horizontal)
 
                 switch chat.chatInfo {
                 case let .direct(contact):

apps/ios/Shared/Views/UserSettings/UserAddressView.swift

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ struct UserAddressView: View {
     @State private var mailViewResult: Result<MFMailComposeResult, Error>? = nil
     @State private var alert: UserAddressAlert?
     @State private var progressIndicator = false
+    @State private var showShareViaChat = false
 
     private enum UserAddressAlert: Identifiable {
         case deleteAddress
@@ -156,6 +157,7 @@ struct UserAddressView: View {
                 upgradeAddressButton()
             }
             shareAddressButton(userAddress)
+            shareViaChatButton(userAddress)
             // if MFMailComposeViewController.canSendMail() {
             //     shareViaEmailButton(userAddress)
             // }
@@ -378,6 +380,32 @@ struct UserAddressView: View {
         }
     }
 
+    private func shareViaChatButton(_ userAddress: UserContactLink) -> some View {
+        Button {
+            if userAddress.shouldBeUpgraded {
+                showAlert(
+                    NSLocalizedString("Upgrade address?", comment: "alert title"),
+                    message: NSLocalizedString("The address will be short, and your profile will be shared via the address.", comment: "alert message"),
+                    actions: {[
+                        UIAlertAction(title: NSLocalizedString("Upgrade", comment: "alert button"), style: .default) { _ in
+                            addShortLink(progressIndicator: $progressIndicator, onComplete: { showShareViaChat = true })
+                        },
+                        cancelAlertAction
+                    ]}
+                )
+            } else {
+                showShareViaChat = true
+            }
+        } label: {
+            settingsRow("arrowshape.turn.up.forward", color: theme.colors.primary) {
+                Text("Share via chat").foregroundColor(theme.colors.primary)
+            }
+        }
+        .sheet(isPresented: $showShareViaChat) {
+            shareAddressPicker()
+        }
+    }
+
     private func shareViaEmailButton(_ userAddress: UserContactLink) -> some View {
         Button {
             showMailView = true
@@ -451,7 +479,60 @@ func upgradeAndShareAddressAlert(progressIndicator: Binding<Bool>, shareAddress:
     )
 }
 
-private func addShortLink(progressIndicator: Binding<Bool>, shareOnCompletion: Bool = false) {
+@ViewBuilder
+func shareAddressPicker(composeState: Binding<ComposeState>? = nil) -> some View {
+    let v = ChatItemForwardingView(
+        title: "Share address",
+        isProhibited: { $0.prohibitedByPref(hasSimplexLink: true, isMediaOrFileAttachment: false, isVoice: false) },
+        onSelectChat: { chat in shareMyAddress(chat, composeState: composeState) },
+        includeLocal: false
+    )
+    if #available(iOS 16.0, *) {
+        v.presentationDetents([.fraction(0.8)])
+    } else {
+        v
+    }
+}
+
+func shareMyAddress(_ destChat: Chat, composeState: Binding<ComposeState>? = nil) {
+    let sendAsGroup = if let gInfo = destChat.chatInfo.groupInfo { gInfo.useRelays && gInfo.membership.memberRole >= .owner } else { false }
+    Task {
+        do {
+            let mc = try await apiShareMyAddress(
+                toChatType: destChat.chatInfo.chatType, toChatId: destChat.chatInfo.apiId,
+                toScope: destChat.chatInfo.groupChatScope(), sendAsGroup: sendAsGroup
+            )
+            if case let .chat(_, chatLink, ownerSig) = mc {
+                await MainActor.run {
+                    dismissAllSheets {
+                        let cs = ComposeState(preview: .chatLinkPreview(chatLink: chatLink, ownerSig: ownerSig))
+                        if let composeState {
+                            composeState.wrappedValue = cs
+                        } else {
+                            ChatModel.shared.draft = cs
+                            ChatModel.shared.draftChatId = destChat.id
+                        }
+                        if destChat.id != ChatModel.shared.chatId {
+                            ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(destChat.id)
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            } else {
+                logger.error("shareMyAddress: unexpected MsgContent: \(String(describing: mc))")
+                await MainActor.run {
+                    showAlert(NSLocalizedString("Error sharing address", comment: "alert title"), message: String(describing: mc))
+                }
+            }
+        } catch {
+            logger.error("shareMyAddress error: \(error.localizedDescription)")
+            await MainActor.run {
+                showAlert(NSLocalizedString("Error sharing address", comment: "alert title"), message: error.localizedDescription)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+private func addShortLink(progressIndicator: Binding<Bool>, shareOnCompletion: Bool = false, onComplete: (() -> Void)? = nil) {
     progressIndicator.wrappedValue = true
     Task {
         do {
@@ -462,6 +543,7 @@ private func addShortLink(progressIndicator: Binding<Bool>, shareOnCompletion: B
                 if shareOnCompletion, let userAddress {
                     userAddress.shareAddress(short: true)
                 }
+                onComplete?()
             }
         } catch let error {
             logger.error("apiAddMyAddressShortLink: \(responseError(error))")

apps/ios/Shared/Views/UserSettings/UserProfile.swift

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ struct UserProfile: View {
     @State private var profile = Profile(displayName: "", fullName: "")
     @State private var currentProfileHash: Int?
     @State private var shortDescr = ""
+    @State private var description = ""
+    @State private var editingDescription = false
     // Modals
     @State private var showChooseSource = false
     @State private var showImagePicker = false
@@ -54,6 +56,11 @@ struct UserProfile: View {
                         }
                     }
                 }
+                Button {
+                    editingDescription = true
+                } label: {
+                    Text(description.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespacesAndNewlines).isEmpty ? "Add description" : "Edit description")
+                }
             } footer: {
                 Text("Your profile is stored on your device and shared only with your contacts. SimpleX servers cannot see your profile.")
             }
@@ -64,7 +71,8 @@ struct UserProfile: View {
                 }
                 .disabled(
                     currentProfileHash == profile.hashValue &&
-                    (profile.shortDescr ?? "") == shortDescr.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespaces)
+                    (profile.shortDescr ?? "") == shortDescr.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespaces) &&
+                    (profile.description ?? "") == description.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespacesAndNewlines)
                 )
                 Button(action: saveProfile) {
                     Text("Save (and notify contacts)")
@@ -125,6 +133,9 @@ struct UserProfile: View {
             }
         }
         .alert(item: $alert) { a in userProfileAlert(a, $profile.displayName) }
+        .sheet(isPresented: $editingDescription) {
+            ProfileDescriptionEditor(description: $description)
+        }
     }
 
     private func showFullName(_ user: User) -> Bool {
@@ -138,7 +149,8 @@ struct UserProfile: View {
     private var canSaveProfile: Bool {
         (
             currentProfileHash != profile.hashValue ||
-            (chatModel.currentUser?.profile.shortDescr ?? "") != shortDescr.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespaces)
+            (chatModel.currentUser?.profile.shortDescr ?? "") != shortDescr.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespaces) ||
+            (chatModel.currentUser?.profile.description ?? "") != description.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespacesAndNewlines)
         ) &&
         profile.displayName.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespaces) != "" &&
         validDisplayName(profile.displayName) &&
@@ -151,6 +163,8 @@ struct UserProfile: View {
             do {
                 profile.displayName = profile.displayName.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespaces)
                 profile.shortDescr = shortDescr.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespaces)
+                let d = description.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespacesAndNewlines)
+                profile.description = d.isEmpty ? nil : d
                 if let (newProfile, _) = try await apiUpdateProfile(profile: profile) {
                     await MainActor.run {
                         chatModel.updateCurrentUser(newProfile)
@@ -170,6 +184,7 @@ struct UserProfile: View {
             profile = fromLocalProfile(user.profile)
             currentProfileHash = profile.hashValue
             shortDescr = profile.shortDescr ?? ""
+            description = profile.description ?? ""
         }
     }
 }
@@ -235,3 +250,32 @@ func editImageButton(action: @escaping () -> Void) -> some View {
             .frame(width: 48)
     }
 }
+
+struct ProfileDescriptionEditor: View {
+    @Environment(\.dismiss) var dismiss
+    @EnvironmentObject var theme: AppTheme
+    @Binding var description: String
+
+    var body: some View {
+        NavigationView {
+            ZStack(alignment: .topLeading) {
+                TextEditor(text: $description)
+                if description.isEmpty {
+                    Text("Enter description (optional)")
+                        .foregroundColor(theme.colors.secondary)
+                        .padding(.top, 8)
+                        .padding(.leading, 5)
+                        .allowsHitTesting(false)
+                }
+            }
+            .padding()
+            .navigationTitle("Description")
+            .navigationBarTitleDisplayMode(.inline)
+            .toolbar {
+                ToolbarItem(placement: .navigationBarTrailing) {
+                    Button("Done") { dismiss() }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

apps/ios/SimpleXChat/ChatTypes.swift

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ public struct User: Identifiable, Decodable, UserLike, NamedChat, Hashable {
     public var displayName: String { get { profile.displayName } }
     public var fullName: String { get { profile.fullName } }
     public var shortDescr: String? { profile.shortDescr }
+    public var profileDescription: String? { profile.description }
     public var image: String? { get { profile.image } }
     public var localAlias: String { get { "" } }
 
@@ -116,6 +117,7 @@ public struct Profile: Codable, NamedChat, Hashable {
         displayName: String,
         fullName: String,
         shortDescr: String? = nil,
+        description: String? = nil,
         image: String? = nil,
         contactLink: String? = nil,
         preferences: Preferences? = nil,
@@ -125,6 +127,7 @@ public struct Profile: Codable, NamedChat, Hashable {
         self.displayName = displayName
         self.fullName = fullName
         self.shortDescr = shortDescr
+        self.description = description
         self.image = image
         self.contactLink = contactLink
         self.preferences = preferences
@@ -134,6 +137,7 @@ public struct Profile: Codable, NamedChat, Hashable {
     public var displayName: String
     public var fullName: String
     public var shortDescr: String?
+    public var description: String?
     public var image: String?
     public var contactLink: String?
     public var preferences: Preferences?
@@ -143,6 +147,8 @@ public struct Profile: Codable, NamedChat, Hashable {
     public var localAlias: String { get { "" } }
     public var contactDomain: SimplexDomainClaim?
 
+    public var profileDescription: String? { description }
+
     var profileViewName: String {
         (fullName == "" || displayName == fullName) ? displayName : "\(displayName) (\(fullName))"
     }
@@ -159,6 +165,7 @@ public struct LocalProfile: Codable, NamedChat, Hashable {
         displayName: String,
         fullName: String,
         shortDescr: String? = nil,
+        description: String? = nil,
         image: String? = nil,
         contactLink: String? = nil,
         preferences: Preferences? = nil,
@@ -172,6 +179,7 @@ public struct LocalProfile: Codable, NamedChat, Hashable {
         self.displayName = displayName
         self.fullName = fullName
         self.shortDescr = shortDescr
+        self.description = description
         self.image = image
         self.contactLink = contactLink
         self.preferences = preferences
@@ -186,6 +194,7 @@ public struct LocalProfile: Codable, NamedChat, Hashable {
     public var displayName: String
     public var fullName: String
     public var shortDescr: String?
+    public var description: String?
     public var image: String?
     public var contactLink: String?
     public var preferences: Preferences?
@@ -195,6 +204,8 @@ public struct LocalProfile: Codable, NamedChat, Hashable {
     public var contactDomain: SimplexDomainClaim?
     public var contactDomainVerified: Bool?
 
+    public var profileDescription: String? { description }
+
     var profileViewName: String {
         localAlias == ""
         ? (fullName == "" || displayName == fullName) ? displayName : "\(displayName) (\(fullName))"
@@ -285,6 +296,7 @@ public func toLocalProfile (_ profileId: Int64, _ profile: Profile, _ localAlias
         displayName: profile.displayName,
         fullName: profile.fullName,
         shortDescr: profile.shortDescr,
+        description: profile.description,
         image: profile.image,
         contactLink: profile.contactLink,
         preferences: profile.preferences,
@@ -298,6 +310,7 @@ public func fromLocalProfile (_ profile: LocalProfile) -> Profile {
         displayName: profile.displayName,
         fullName: profile.fullName,
         shortDescr: profile.shortDescr,
+        description: profile.description,
         image: profile.image,
         contactLink: profile.contactLink,
         preferences: profile.preferences,
@@ -323,11 +336,14 @@ public protocol NamedChat {
     var displayName: String { get }
     var fullName: String { get }
     var shortDescr: String? { get }
+    var profileDescription: String? { get }
     var image: String? { get }
     var localAlias: String { get }
 }
 
 extension NamedChat {
+    public var profileDescription: String? { nil }
+
     public var chatViewName: String {
         localAlias == ""
         ? displayName + (fullName == "" || fullName == displayName ? "" : " / \(fullName)")
@@ -1608,6 +1624,17 @@ public enum ChatInfo: Identifiable, Decodable, NamedChat, Hashable {
         }
     }
 
+    public var profileDescription: String? {
+        switch self {
+        case let .direct(contact): contact.profile.description
+        case let .group(groupInfo, _): groupInfo.profileDescription
+        case .local: nil
+        case let .contactRequest(contactRequest): contactRequest.profile.description
+        case .contactConnection: nil
+        case .invalidJSON: nil
+        }
+    }
+
     public var image: String? {
         get {
             switch self {
@@ -2168,6 +2195,7 @@ public struct Contact: Identifiable, Decodable, NamedChat, Hashable {
     public var displayName: String { localAlias == "" ? profile.displayName : localAlias }
     public var fullName: String { get { profile.fullName } }
     public var shortDescr: String? { profile.shortDescr }
+    public var profileDescription: String? { profile.description }
     public var image: String? { get { profile.image } }
     public var contactLink: String? { get { profile.contactLink } }
     public var localAlias: String { profile.localAlias }
@@ -2386,6 +2414,7 @@ public struct UserContactRequest: Decodable, NamedChat, Hashable {
     var ready: Bool { get { true } }
     public var displayName: String { get { profile.displayName } }
     public var shortDescr: String? { profile.shortDescr }
+    public var profileDescription: String? { profile.description }
     public var fullName: String { get { profile.fullName } }
     public var image: String? { get { profile.image } }
     public var localAlias: String { "" }
@@ -2562,6 +2591,7 @@ public struct GroupInfo: Identifiable, Decodable, NamedChat, Hashable {
     public var displayName: String { localAlias == "" ? groupProfile.displayName : localAlias }
     public var fullName: String { get { groupProfile.fullName } }
     public var shortDescr: String? { groupProfile.shortDescr }
+    public var profileDescription: String? { businessChat != nil ? groupProfile.description : nil }
     public var image: String? { get { groupProfile.image } }
     public var chatTags: [Int64]
     public var chatItemTTL: Int64?
@@ -5203,11 +5233,7 @@ public enum MsgChatLink: Equatable, Hashable {
             NSLocalizedString("One-time link", comment: "chat link info line")
         }
         if signed {
-            s += " " + (
-                self.isPublicGroup
-                    ? NSLocalizedString("(from owner)", comment: "chat link info line")
-                    : NSLocalizedString("(signed)", comment: "chat link info line")
-            )
+            s += " " + NSLocalizedString("(from owner)", comment: "chat link info line")
         }
         return s
     }
@@ -5310,10 +5336,14 @@ public enum Format: Decodable, Equatable, Hashable {
     case simplexName(nameInfo: SimplexNameInfo)
     case command(commandStr: String)
     case mention(memberName: String)
+    case modal(modalName: String, text: String)
     case email
     case phone
     case unknown
 
+    // client-only format that opens a modal when tapped, see openMarkdownModal
+    public static let modalDescription = "description"
+
     public var isSimplexLink: Bool {
         get {
             switch (self) {