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Desktop RAF loop and render churn fixes

Cluster 69645 · apps/desktop. Data as of 2026-10-28 11:56 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #72388 on 27 Jul 2026. Check it covers your case.

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Known?: Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
Fix event: A fix was merged to main in PR #72388. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These items address continuous animation frame loops running unnecessarily on desktop, particularly when terminal and pet roam features are active. The work includes stopping idle RAF loops and reducing render churn to maintain smoother frame rates under load.

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#72388 perf(desktop): hold 60fps under load — salvage three render-churn fixes + finish the selector sweep

merged to main

files: apps/desktop/electron/main.ts, apps/desktop/electron/session-windows.test.ts, apps/desktop/electron/session-windows.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/chat/composer/status-stack/index.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/chat/session-tile.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/model-picker-overlay.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/pet-overlay/pet-overlay-app.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/right-sidebar/terminal/persistent.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/right-sidebar/terminal/persistent.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/delta-flush.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-session-state-cache.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/shell/hooks/use-statusbar-items.tsx, apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread-remount.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/index.tsx, apps/desktop/src/components/pet/pet-sprite.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/components/pet/pet-sprite.tsx, apps/desktop/src/components/pet/use-pet-roam.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/components/pet/use-pet-roam.ts, apps/desktop/src/global.d.ts, apps/desktop/src/lib/renderer-loop-pause.ts (+2 more)

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

#69827 fix(desktop): stop idle animation frame loops · superseded by another PR → #72388

Closed issues · 1

Closed#69645Desktop keeps continuous RAF loops alive with terminal and pet roam enabled

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Subsystem: apps/desktop
Merged PRs: #72388
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 27 Jul 2026

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