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Show L2A button on Apps preview by default
vlbee Feb 9, 2026
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fix imports
vlbee Feb 10, 2026
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Render l2a by default in dev mode
vlbee Feb 10, 2026
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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion dotcom-rendering/src/components/ArticleMeta.apps.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ type Props = {
isCommentable: boolean;
pageId?: string;
headline?: string;
isPreview?: boolean;
};

const metaGridContainer = css`
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -230,6 +231,7 @@ export const ArticleMetaApps = ({
isCommentable,
pageId,
headline,
isPreview,
}: Props) => {
const soleContributor = getSoleContributor(tags, byline);
const authorName = soleContributor?.title ?? 'Author Image';
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -373,7 +375,7 @@ export const ArticleMetaApps = ({
</div>
{shouldShowListenToArticleButton && (
<Island priority="feature" defer={{ until: 'visible' }}>
<ListenToArticle articleId={pageId} />
<ListenToArticle articleId={pageId} isPreview={isPreview} />
</Island>
)}
</div>
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12 changes: 10 additions & 2 deletions dotcom-rendering/src/components/ListenToArticle.importable.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -2,10 +2,12 @@ import { log } from '@guardian/libs';
import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
import { getListenToArticleClient } from '../lib/bridgetApi';
import { useIsBridgetCompatible } from '../lib/useIsBridgetCompatible';
import { useConfig } from './ConfigContext';
import { ListenToArticleButton } from './ListenToArticleButton';

type Props = {
articleId: string;
isPreview?: boolean;
};

export const formatAudioDuration = (
Expand All @@ -24,12 +26,14 @@ export const formatAudioDuration = (
return formattedDuration;
};

export const ListenToArticle = ({ articleId }: Props) => {
export const ListenToArticle = ({ articleId, isPreview = false }: Props) => {
const { isDev } = useConfig();
const [showButton, setShowButton] = useState<boolean>(false);
const [audioDurationSeconds, setAudioDurationSeconds] = useState<
number | undefined
>(undefined);

console.log('ListenToArticle isPreview=', isPreview);
const isBridgetCompatible = useIsBridgetCompatible('8.7.0');
useEffect(() => {
if (isBridgetCompatible) {
Expand All @@ -55,8 +59,12 @@ export const ListenToArticle = ({ articleId }: Props) => {

setShowButton(false);
});
} else if (isPreview || isDev) {
// To facilitate design and development in non-Bridget compatible environments,
// we want to show the button if we're in preview mode or development mode
setShowButton(true);
}
}, [articleId, isBridgetCompatible]);
}, [articleId, isPreview, isDev, isBridgetCompatible]);

const listenToArticleHandler = () => {
void getListenToArticleClient()
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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion dotcom-rendering/src/layouts/CommentLayout.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ export const CommentLayout = (props: WebProps | AppsProps) => {
const isWeb = renderingTarget === 'Web';
const isApps = renderingTarget === 'Apps';
const {
config: { isPaidContent, host },
config: { isPaidContent, host, isPreview },
} = article;

const showBodyEndSlot =
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -460,6 +460,7 @@ export const CommentLayout = (props: WebProps | AppsProps) => {
>
<ListenToArticle
articleId={article.pageId}
isPreview={isPreview}
/>
</Island>
</div>
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -493,6 +494,7 @@ export const CommentLayout = (props: WebProps | AppsProps) => {
article.config.shortUrlId
}
pageId={article.config.pageId}
isPreview={isPreview}
></ArticleMetaApps>
</Hide>
<Hide when="below" breakpoint="leftCol">
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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion dotcom-rendering/src/layouts/ImmersiveLayout.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ export const ImmersiveLayout = (props: WebProps | AppProps) => {
const { article, format, renderingTarget, serverTime } = props;

const {
config: { isPaidContent, host, hasSurveyAd },
config: { isPaidContent, host, hasSurveyAd, isPreview },
editionId,
} = article;
const isWeb = renderingTarget === 'Web';
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -535,6 +535,7 @@ export const ImmersiveLayout = (props: WebProps | AppProps) => {
>
<ListenToArticle
articleId={article.pageId}
isPreview={isPreview}
/>
</Island>
</div>
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -588,6 +589,7 @@ export const ImmersiveLayout = (props: WebProps | AppProps) => {
article.config.shortUrlId
}
pageId={article.config.pageId}
isPreview={isPreview}
></ArticleMetaApps>
</Hide>
<Hide when="below" breakpoint="leftCol">
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion dotcom-rendering/src/layouts/InteractiveLayout.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ interface AppsProps extends CommonProps {
export const InteractiveLayout = (props: WebProps | AppsProps) => {
const { article, format, renderingTarget, serverTime } = props;
const {
config: { isPaidContent, host, hasSurveyAd },
config: { isPaidContent, host, hasSurveyAd, isPreview },
editionId,
} = article;

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -406,6 +406,7 @@ export const InteractiveLayout = (props: WebProps | AppsProps) => {
pageId={
article.config.pageId
}
isPreview={isPreview}
></ArticleMetaApps>
</Hide>
<Hide until="leftCol">
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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion dotcom-rendering/src/layouts/ShowcaseLayout.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ interface AppsProps extends CommonProps {
export const ShowcaseLayout = (props: WebProps | AppsProps) => {
const { article, format, renderingTarget, serverTime } = props;
const {
config: { isPaidContent, host, hasSurveyAd },
config: { isPaidContent, host, hasSurveyAd, isPreview },
editionId,
} = article;
const isWeb = renderingTarget === 'Web';
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -427,6 +427,7 @@ export const ShowcaseLayout = (props: WebProps | AppsProps) => {
>
<ListenToArticle
articleId={article.pageId}
isPreview={isPreview}
/>
</Island>
</div>
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -468,6 +469,7 @@ export const ShowcaseLayout = (props: WebProps | AppsProps) => {
article.config.shortUrlId
}
pageId={article.config.pageId}
isPreview={isPreview}
></ArticleMetaApps>
</Hide>
<Hide until="leftCol">
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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion dotcom-rendering/src/layouts/StandardLayout.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ interface AppProps extends Props {
export const StandardLayout = (props: WebProps | AppProps) => {
const { article, format, renderingTarget, serverTime } = props;
const {
config: { isPaidContent, host, hasSurveyAd },
config: { isPaidContent, host, hasSurveyAd, isPreview },
editionId,
} = article;

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -587,6 +587,7 @@ export const StandardLayout = (props: WebProps | AppProps) => {
article.config.shortUrlId
}
pageId={article.config.pageId}
isPreview={isPreview}
></ArticleMetaApps>
</div>
</Hide>
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -673,6 +674,7 @@ export const StandardLayout = (props: WebProps | AppProps) => {
>
<ListenToArticle
articleId={article.pageId}
isPreview={isPreview}
/>
</Island>
</div>
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions dotcom-rendering/src/server/render.article.apps.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ export const renderArticle = (
darkModeAvailable: true,
assetOrigin: ASSET_ORIGIN,
editionId: frontendData.editionId,
isDev: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development',
};

const { html, extractedCss } = renderToStringWithEmotion(
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions dotcom-rendering/src/types/configContext.ts
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Expand Up @@ -14,10 +14,12 @@ export type Config =
darkModeAvailable: boolean;
assetOrigin: AssetOrigin;
editionId: EditionId;
isDev?: boolean;
}>
| Readonly<{
renderingTarget: Extract<RenderingTarget, 'Apps'>;
darkModeAvailable: boolean;
assetOrigin: AssetOrigin;
editionId: EditionId;
isDev?: boolean;
}>;
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