Every screen in the IDE sits inside the same frame. This page names every control in that frame
so you can point at anything and find out what it does. The screen-specific contents are covered in
Tag & logic screens, Connector screens and
Diagnostics & settings.
A vertical strip of icon buttons. Hover any icon to see its tooltip.
| Control | What it is |
|---|
| JasperNode logo (top) | Returns to the Overview dashboard. |
| Overview | The home dashboard — health and live signals at a glance. |
| Flows | Flow Exploration — trace what drives a value and what it affects. |
| Tag Tree | The two-pane tag browser and editor. |
| Connector Manager | Install, configure and monitor connectors. |
| Diagnostics | Host stats and the full log. |
| Show / Hide AI chat | Toggles the AI Agent panel on the right. |
| Switch to dark / light mode | Flips the colour theme. |
| Account and settings | Opens the account menu (below). |
Opened from the rail’s bottom Account and settings button:
| Item | What it does |
|---|
| Signed in as … | Shows the JasperX account you’re signed in with. |
| System Config | Node identity, remote access, and the danger zone — see Diagnostics & settings. |
| Backup & Restore | Save a project backup to a file or the cloud, and restore one — see Diagnostics & settings. |
| System Updates | Update the runtime. |
| Report Issue | Opens the project’s issue tracker to file a bug report. |
| Logout | Sign out of the node. |
A thin bar that’s always visible.
| Control | What it is |
|---|
Health pill (Healthy / Idle / N errors) | The node’s overall health at a glance. |
| Connectors: active / configured / errors | Live connector counts. Click it to jump to the Connector Manager. |
| Stop / Start the Logic Cycle | Pauses or resumes all tag scripts at once. Both actions ask you to confirm; starting re-initialises scripts. |
Version (e.g. v2.0.0-beta.5) | The running build version. |
Docked on the right, resizable by dragging its left edge, and collapsible. Press ⌘K / Ctrl+K
anywhere to focus it. The agent is called Jasper. Full behaviour is in
The AI agent & Deploy Gate.
| Control | What it is |
|---|
| History (↺, top-left) | Your previous chats. |
| Jasper title | The panel header — the agent’s name, with AI Agent beside it as a descriptor. |
| Credits: N left | The AI usage remaining on the signed-in JasperX account. |
| Close (×) | Hides the panel (same as the rail’s Hide AI chat). |
| New Chat | Starts a fresh conversation. |
| Greeting + prompt chips | On an empty chat, one-click starters such as Browse my tags, Write a tag script, Set up a connector. |
| Message box | Type your request. Type @ to mention a tag or folder, which deep-links it. |
| Mode dropdown | How much the agent may do on its own — see below. |
| Send | Sends the message. |
| Mode | What it does |
|---|
| Ask | Question-and-answer only; the agent doesn’t run tools. |
| Agent (with approvals) | The agent uses tools, pausing for your approval on process-affecting actions. |
| Agent (auto-run) | Tools run automatically (process-affecting changes still pass the Deploy Gate). |
Floating at the bottom-right on most screens:
| Control | What it is |
|---|
| Logger (list icon) | Opens a log drawer from the bottom showing the node’s log stream — each line has a timestamp, a level badge (INFO / WARNING / ERROR) and a message. Reads __sys/node/logger/*. |
| Pause toasts (bell icon) | Stops transient pop-up notifications from appearing. |
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|
⌘K / Ctrl+K | Focus the AI Agent chat box. |
