From 7d0719c7d3aa493dba57bda70dfc4ea24fd9cbdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roman Zipp <ich@ich.wtf>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2026 12:22:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add suggested url via url param when missing stored url

---
 dashboard/src/entrypoint/main.ts | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dashboard/src/entrypoint/main.ts b/dashboard/src/entrypoint/main.ts
index faaa7982..ff66212f 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/entrypoint/main.ts
+++ b/dashboard/src/entrypoint/main.ts
@@ -6,15 +6,17 @@ async function main() {
   let url = "";
 
   // Detect if we're running in the (production) webserver included in the matter server or not.
-  const isProductionServer = location.href.includes(":5580") || location.href.includes("hassio_ingress") || location.href.includes("/api/ingress/");
+  const isProductionServer = location.origin.includes(":5580") || location.href.includes("hassio_ingress") || location.href.includes("/api/ingress/");
 
   if (!isProductionServer) {
     // development server, ask for url to matter server
     let storageUrl = localStorage.getItem("matterURL");
     if (!storageUrl) {
+      const urlParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
+      const suggestedUrl = urlParams.get('url');
       storageUrl = prompt(
         "Enter Websocket URL to a running Matter Server",
-        "ws://localhost:5580/ws"
+        suggestedUrl || "ws://localhost:5580/ws"
       );
       if (!storageUrl) {
         alert("Unable to connect without URL");

From 34827d4966e6f1615dd539a8dd10d096bae721b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roman Zipp <ich@ich.wtf>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2026 12:37:45 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Clear suggested url on connect

---
 dashboard/src/entrypoint/main.ts | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/dashboard/src/entrypoint/main.ts b/dashboard/src/entrypoint/main.ts
index ff66212f..df6c6593 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/entrypoint/main.ts
+++ b/dashboard/src/entrypoint/main.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ async function main() {
         alert("Unable to connect without URL");
         return;
       }
+      if (suggestedUrl) {
+        // Remove suggested url from address without redirecting
+        history.pushState({}, "", window.location.pathname);
+      }
       localStorage.setItem("matterURL", storageUrl);
     }
     url = storageUrl;