feat: implement caching for recent activity count to optimize performance and reduce database load

apps/api/src/services/ActivityService.ts

@@ -222,11 +222,34 @@ export class ActivityService {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Short Redis TTL for recent-count results. Short enough to feel live on the
+   * dashboard live-pulse, long enough to absorb the polling load when many
+   * tabs are open across the user base.
+   */
+  private static readonly RECENT_COUNT_CACHE_TTL = 10; // seconds
+
   /**
    * Get recent activity count (for real-time updates)
    * Returns count of activities in the last N minutes
+   *
+   * Backed by a short Redis cache because the dashboard polls this endpoint
+   * every 30 seconds per open tab; without the cache, every poll would run
+   * three COUNT queries against the events, emails, and workflow_executions
+   * tables.
    */
   public static async getRecentActivityCount(projectId: string, minutes = 5): Promise<number> {
+    const cacheKey = Keys.Activity.recentCount(projectId, minutes);
+
+    try {
+      const cached = await redis.get(cacheKey);
+      if (cached !== null) {
+        return parseInt(cached, 10);
+      }
+    } catch (error) {
+      signale.warn('[ACTIVITY] Failed to read recent-count cache:', error);
+    }
+
     const since = new Date(Date.now() - minutes * 60 * 1000);
     const dateFilter: Prisma.DateTimeFilter = {gte: since};
 
@@ -245,7 +268,15 @@ export class ActivityService {
       }),
     ]);
 
-    return eventCount + emailCount + workflowCount;
+    const total = eventCount + emailCount + workflowCount;
+
+    try {
+      await redis.setex(cacheKey, this.RECENT_COUNT_CACHE_TTL, total.toString());
+    } catch (error) {
+      signale.warn('[ACTIVITY] Failed to cache recent-count:', error);
+    }
+
+    return total;
   }
 
   /**

apps/api/src/services/keys.ts

@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ export const Keys = {
     stats(projectId: string, startTime: number | string, endTime: number | string): string {
       return `activity:stats:${projectId}:${startTime}:${endTime}`;
     },
+    recentCount(projectId: string, minutes: number): string {
+      return `activity:recent-count:${projectId}:${minutes}`;
+    },
   },
   Analytics: {
     timeseries(projectId: string, startDate: string, endDate: string): string {

apps/web/src/pages/index.tsx

@@ -10,10 +10,31 @@ import {
   CardTitle,
   Skeleton,
 } from '@plunk/ui';
-import {AlertCircle, Mail, Send, TrendingUp, Users} from 'lucide-react';
+import type {Activity, ActivityStats, CursorPaginatedResponse} from '@plunk/types';
+import {animate, AnimatePresence, motion, useMotionValue, useTransform} from 'framer-motion';
+import {
+  AlertCircle,
+  ArrowDownRight,
+  ArrowUpRight,
+  Calendar,
+  Eye,
+  Inbox,
+  Mail,
+  Minus,
+  MousePointerClick,
+  Send,
+  ShieldCheck,
+  Sparkles,
+  TrendingUp,
+  Users,
+  Workflow,
+  XCircle,
+  Zap,
+} from 'lucide-react';
 import {NextSeo} from 'next-seo';
 import Link from 'next/link';
-import {useState} from 'react';
+import {useEffect, useMemo, useState} from 'react';
+import useSWR from 'swr';
 import {ApiKeyDisplay} from '../components/ApiKeyDisplay';
 import {DashboardLayout} from '../components/DashboardLayout';
 import {QuickStart} from '../components/QuickStart';
@@ -28,6 +49,207 @@ import {useConfig} from '../lib/hooks/useConfig';
 import {useUser} from '../lib/hooks/useUser';
 import {network} from '../lib/network';
 
+const MILESTONES = [100, 1_000, 10_000, 100_000, 1_000_000, 10_000_000];
+
+function nextMilestone(value: number): number {
+  return MILESTONES.find(m => m > value) ?? value;
+}
+
+function formatCompact(value: number): string {
+  if (value >= 1_000_000) return `${(value / 1_000_000).toFixed(value % 1_000_000 === 0 ? 0 : 1)}M`;
+  if (value >= 1_000) return `${(value / 1_000).toFixed(value % 1_000 === 0 ? 0 : 1)}K`;
+  return value.toLocaleString();
+}
+
+function getGreeting(): string {
+  const hour = new Date().getHours();
+  if (hour >= 23 || hour < 5) return 'Working late';
+  if (hour < 12) return 'Good morning';
+  if (hour < 18) return 'Good afternoon';
+  return 'Good evening';
+}
+
+function relativeTime(date: Date): string {
+  const seconds = Math.floor((Date.now() - date.getTime()) / 1000);
+  if (seconds < 60) return 'just now';
+  const minutes = Math.floor(seconds / 60);
+  if (minutes < 60) return `${minutes}m ago`;
+  const hours = Math.floor(minutes / 60);
+  if (hours < 24) return `${hours}h ago`;
+  const days = Math.floor(hours / 24);
+  if (days < 7) return `${days}d ago`;
+  return date.toLocaleDateString(undefined, {month: 'short', day: 'numeric'});
+}
+
+type TrendDirection = 'up' | 'down' | 'flat' | 'new' | 'none';
+
+interface TrendInfo {
+  direction: TrendDirection;
+  pct: number;
+}
+
+function computeTrend(current: number, previous: number): TrendInfo {
+  if (previous === 0 && current === 0) return {direction: 'none', pct: 0};
+  if (previous === 0 && current > 0) return {direction: 'new', pct: 0};
+  const pct = ((current - previous) / Math.abs(previous)) * 100;
+  if (Math.abs(pct) < 0.5) return {direction: 'flat', pct: 0};
+  return {direction: pct > 0 ? 'up' : 'down', pct: Math.abs(pct)};
+}
+
+function TrendChip({trend, label}: {trend: TrendInfo; label?: string}) {
+  if (trend.direction === 'none') {
+    return (
+      <p className="mt-1 text-xs text-neutral-400 tabular-nums">{label ?? 'No data yet'}</p>
+    );
+  }
+
+  const config = {
+    up: {Icon: ArrowUpRight, color: 'text-emerald-700', bg: 'bg-emerald-50'},
+    down: {Icon: ArrowDownRight, color: 'text-red-700', bg: 'bg-red-50'},
+    flat: {Icon: Minus, color: 'text-neutral-600', bg: 'bg-neutral-100'},
+    new: {Icon: ArrowUpRight, color: 'text-emerald-700', bg: 'bg-emerald-50'},
+  }[trend.direction];
+
+  const {Icon, color, bg} = config;
+  const text =
+    trend.direction === 'new'
+      ? 'New'
+      : trend.direction === 'flat'
+        ? 'No change'
+        : `${trend.pct.toFixed(trend.pct >= 100 ? 0 : 1)}%`;
+
+  return (
+    <div className="mt-2 flex items-center gap-2 text-xs">
+      <span className={`inline-flex items-center gap-1 rounded-full px-2 py-0.5 font-medium tabular-nums ${bg} ${color}`}>
+        <Icon className="h-3 w-3" strokeWidth={2.5} />
+        {text}
+      </span>
+      <span className="text-neutral-400">vs previous 30d</span>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+function AnimatedNumber({value, format}: {value: number; format?: (n: number) => string}) {
+  const motionValue = useMotionValue(0);
+  const rounded = useTransform(motionValue, latest =>
+    format ? format(Math.round(latest)) : Math.round(latest).toLocaleString(),
+  );
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const controls = animate(motionValue, value, {
+      duration: 1.1,
+      ease: [0.22, 1, 0.36, 1],
+    });
+    return () => controls.stop();
+  }, [value, motionValue]);
+
+  return <motion.span>{rounded}</motion.span>;
+}
+
+interface ActivityVisual {
+  icon: React.ComponentType<{className?: string}>;
+  tone: 'neutral' | 'green' | 'blue' | 'amber' | 'red';
+  label: string;
+}
+
+function activityVisual(a: Activity): ActivityVisual {
+  switch (a.type) {
+    case 'email.sent':
+      return {icon: Send, tone: 'neutral', label: 'Sent'};
+    case 'email.delivered':
+      return {icon: Inbox, tone: 'green', label: 'Delivered'};
+    case 'email.opened':
+      return {icon: Eye, tone: 'green', label: 'Opened'};
+    case 'email.clicked':
+      return {icon: MousePointerClick, tone: 'blue', label: 'Clicked'};
+    case 'email.bounced':
+      return {icon: XCircle, tone: 'red', label: 'Bounced'};
+    case 'email.complaint':
+      return {icon: AlertCircle, tone: 'red', label: 'Complaint'};
+    case 'event.triggered':
+      return {icon: Zap, tone: 'amber', label: 'Event'};
+    case 'campaign.sent':
+      return {icon: Mail, tone: 'neutral', label: 'Campaign'};
+    case 'campaign.scheduled':
+      return {icon: Calendar, tone: 'blue', label: 'Scheduled'};
+    case 'workflow.started':
+    case 'workflow.completed':
+    case 'workflow.email.scheduled':
+      return {icon: Workflow, tone: 'amber', label: 'Workflow'};
+    default:
+      return {icon: Zap, tone: 'neutral', label: 'Event'};
+  }
+}
+
+const TONE_CLASSES: Record<ActivityVisual['tone'], {bg: string; fg: string}> = {
+  neutral: {bg: 'bg-neutral-100', fg: 'text-neutral-700'},
+  green: {bg: 'bg-emerald-50', fg: 'text-emerald-700'},
+  blue: {bg: 'bg-sky-50', fg: 'text-sky-700'},
+  amber: {bg: 'bg-amber-50', fg: 'text-amber-700'},
+  red: {bg: 'bg-red-50', fg: 'text-red-700'},
+};
+
+function activityTitle(a: Activity): string {
+  const m = a.metadata;
+  if (typeof m.subject === 'string' && m.subject) return m.subject;
+  if (typeof m.eventName === 'string' && m.eventName) return m.eventName;
+  if (typeof m.campaignName === 'string' && m.campaignName) return m.campaignName;
+  if (typeof m.workflowName === 'string' && m.workflowName) return m.workflowName;
+  return activityVisual(a).label;
+}
+
+function LivePulse({count}: {count: number}) {
+  const isLive = count > 0;
+  return (
+    <div className="inline-flex items-center gap-2 rounded-full border border-neutral-200 bg-white px-3 py-1.5 text-xs font-medium text-neutral-700">
+      <span className="relative flex h-2 w-2">
+        {isLive && (
+          <span className="absolute inline-flex h-full w-full animate-ping rounded-full bg-emerald-400 opacity-75" />
+        )}
+        <span
+          className={`relative inline-flex h-2 w-2 rounded-full ${isLive ? 'bg-emerald-500' : 'bg-neutral-300'}`}
+        />
+      </span>
+      <span className="tabular-nums">
+        {isLive ? `${count.toLocaleString()} ${count === 1 ? 'event' : 'events'} in the last 5 min` : 'Quiet right now'}
+      </span>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+function CompactActivityRow({activity}: {activity: Activity}) {
+  const visual = activityVisual(activity);
+  const Icon = visual.icon;
+  const tone = TONE_CLASSES[visual.tone];
+  const title = activityTitle(activity);
+  const subtitle = activity.contactEmail;
+
+  return (
+    <motion.div
+      layout
+      initial={{opacity: 0, y: -8}}
+      animate={{opacity: 1, y: 0}}
+      exit={{opacity: 0, y: 8}}
+      transition={{duration: 0.35, ease: [0.22, 1, 0.36, 1]}}
+      className="flex items-center gap-3 rounded-lg px-2 py-2 transition-colors hover:bg-neutral-50"
+    >
+      <div className={`flex h-8 w-8 flex-shrink-0 items-center justify-center rounded-md ${tone.bg}`}>
+        <Icon className={`h-4 w-4 ${tone.fg}`} />
+      </div>
+      <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
+        <div className="flex items-baseline gap-2">
+          <p className="truncate text-sm font-medium text-neutral-900">{title}</p>
+          <span className="flex-shrink-0 text-[11px] text-neutral-400">{visual.label}</span>
+        </div>
+        {subtitle && <p className="truncate text-xs text-neutral-500">{subtitle}</p>}
+      </div>
+      <span className="flex-shrink-0 tabular-nums text-xs text-neutral-400">
+        {relativeTime(new Date(activity.timestamp))}
+      </span>
+    </motion.div>
+  );
+}
+
 export default function Index() {
   const {activeProject} = useActiveProject();
   const {totalContacts, totalEmailsSent, totalCampaigns, openRate, isLoading} = useDashboardStats();
@@ -41,29 +263,137 @@ export default function Index() {
   const [isResending, setIsResending] = useState(false);
   const [resendMessage, setResendMessage] = useState<string>('');
 
+  // Previous-period stats (60d ago to 30d ago) for trend comparison.
+  // Round to UTC day boundary so the URL — and therefore the Redis cache key —
+  // is identical for every user on the same UTC day, letting the 5-minute
+  // server-side stats cache actually be shared across the user base.
+  const previousRangeUrl = useMemo(() => {
+    const today = new Date();
+    today.setUTCHours(0, 0, 0, 0);
+    const thirtyDaysAgo = new Date(today);
+    thirtyDaysAgo.setUTCDate(today.getUTCDate() - 30);
+    const sixtyDaysAgo = new Date(today);
+    sixtyDaysAgo.setUTCDate(today.getUTCDate() - 60);
+    return `/activity/stats?startDate=${encodeURIComponent(sixtyDaysAgo.toISOString())}&endDate=${encodeURIComponent(thirtyDaysAgo.toISOString())}`;
+  }, []);
+  const {data: previousStats} = useSWR<ActivityStats>(previousRangeUrl, {
+    revalidateOnFocus: false,
+    dedupingInterval: 5 * 60 * 1000,
+  });
+
+  const emailsTrend = useMemo(
+    () => computeTrend(totalEmailsSent, previousStats?.totalEmailsSent ?? 0),
+    [totalEmailsSent, previousStats?.totalEmailsSent],
+  );
+  const openRateTrend = useMemo(
+    () => computeTrend(openRate, previousStats?.openRate ?? 0),
+    [openRate, previousStats?.openRate],
+  );
+
+  // Live pulse — refresh every 30s. This is the actual real-time signal, so it
+  // gets the tightest cadence. Server-side it is backed by a short Redis cache
+  // (see Activity controller) so the polling load stays bounded.
+  const {data: recentCount} = useSWR<{count: number; minutes: number}>('/activity/recent-count?minutes=5', {
+    refreshInterval: 30_000,
+    revalidateOnFocus: false,
+    dedupingInterval: 15_000,
+  });
+
+  // Live activity feed — last 10 events, refresh every 60s. Slower than the
+  // pulse because the heavier query doesn't need to be tracked second-by-second.
+  // Sized to roughly match the Quick Start card's height in the side-by-side layout.
+  const {data: recentActivity} = useSWR<CursorPaginatedResponse<Activity>>('/activity?limit=10', {
+    refreshInterval: 60_000,
+    revalidateOnFocus: false,
+    dedupingInterval: 30_000,
+  });
+
+  const greeting = useMemo(() => getGreeting(), []);
+
+  const subtitle = useMemo(() => {
+    if (isLoading) return 'Catching up on the last 30 days.';
+    if (totalEmailsSent === 0) {
+      if (totalContacts === 0) return `${activeProject?.name ?? 'Your project'} is fresh. Time to send the first email.`;
+      return `${totalContacts.toLocaleString()} ${totalContacts === 1 ? 'contact' : 'contacts'} ready. Time to send something.`;
+    }
+    const projectLabel = activeProject?.name ? `${activeProject.name} sent` : 'You sent';
+    const base = `${projectLabel} ${totalEmailsSent.toLocaleString()} ${totalEmailsSent === 1 ? 'email' : 'emails'} in the last 30 days.`;
+    if (openRate >= 40) return `${base} Open rate is well above average.`;
+    if (openRate >= 25) return `${base} Open rate is healthy.`;
+    return base;
+  }, [isLoading, totalEmailsSent, totalContacts, openRate, activeProject?.name]);
+
+  // Friendly console message for the developer audience. Once per session.
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (typeof window === 'undefined') return;
+    const w = window as unknown as {__plunkHi?: boolean};
+    if (w.__plunkHi) return;
+    w.__plunkHi = true;
+    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
+    console.log(
+      '%cPlunk%c  Built for developers who care about email.\nFound a rough edge? [email protected]',
+      'font: 600 14px ui-sans-serif, system-ui; color: #0a0a0a; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 4px;',
+      'color: #525252; font: 12px ui-sans-serif, system-ui;',
+    );
+  }, []);
+
+  // totalCampaigns intentionally unused — replaced by Deliverability card below
+  void totalCampaigns;
+
   const stats = [
     {
       name: 'Total Contacts',
-      value: totalContacts.toLocaleString(),
+      value: totalContacts,
       icon: Users,
+      format: (n: number) => n.toLocaleString(),
     },
     {
       name: 'Emails Sent',
-      value: totalEmailsSent.toLocaleString(),
+      value: totalEmailsSent,
       icon: Mail,
-    },
+      format: (n: number) => n.toLocaleString(),
-    {
-      name: 'Campaigns',
-      value: totalCampaigns.toLocaleString(),
-      icon: Send,
     },
     {
       name: 'Open Rate',
-      value: `${openRate.toFixed(1)}%`,
+      value: openRate,
       icon: TrendingUp,
+      format: (n: number) => `${n.toFixed(1)}%`,
     },
   ];
 
+  // Deliverability — prefer 7-day window, fall back to all-time when no 7-day sends
+  const sevenDay = securityMetrics?.status.sevenDay;
+  const allTime = securityMetrics?.status.allTime;
+  const delivWindow = sevenDay && sevenDay.total > 0 ? sevenDay : allTime;
+  const delivWindowLabel = sevenDay && sevenDay.total > 0 ? 'Last 7 days' : 'All time';
+  const deliveryRate =
+    delivWindow && delivWindow.total > 0 ? ((delivWindow.total - delivWindow.bounces) / delivWindow.total) * 100 : 0;
+  const bounceRate = delivWindow?.bounceRate ?? 0;
+  const complaintRate = delivWindow?.complaintRate ?? 0;
+  const hasDelivData = !!delivWindow && delivWindow.total > 0;
+
+  const bounceLevel = securityMetrics?.levels.bounce7Day ?? 'healthy';
+  const complaintLevel = securityMetrics?.levels.complaint7Day ?? 'healthy';
+  const worstLevel: 'healthy' | 'warning' | 'critical' =
+    bounceLevel === 'critical' || complaintLevel === 'critical'
+      ? 'critical'
+      : bounceLevel === 'warning' || complaintLevel === 'warning'
+        ? 'warning'
+        : 'healthy';
+  const healthLabel = !hasDelivData ? 'No data yet' : worstLevel === 'healthy' ? 'Healthy' : worstLevel === 'warning' ? 'Watch' : 'Critical';
+  const healthDot =
+    !hasDelivData ? 'bg-neutral-300' : worstLevel === 'healthy' ? 'bg-emerald-500' : worstLevel === 'warning' ? 'bg-amber-500' : 'bg-red-500';
+  const healthText =
+    !hasDelivData ? 'text-neutral-500' : worstLevel === 'healthy' ? 'text-emerald-700' : worstLevel === 'warning' ? 'text-amber-700' : 'text-red-700';
+
+  const emailsTarget = nextMilestone(totalEmailsSent);
+  const prevMilestone = MILESTONES.filter(m => m <= totalEmailsSent).pop() ?? 0;
+  const milestoneProgress =
+    emailsTarget > prevMilestone
+      ? Math.min(100, ((totalEmailsSent - prevMilestone) / (emailsTarget - prevMilestone)) * 100)
+      : 0;
+  const showMilestone = !isLoading && totalEmailsSent > 0 && emailsTarget > totalEmailsSent;
+
   async function handleResendVerification() {
     setIsResending(true);
     setResendMessage('');
@@ -82,6 +412,9 @@ export default function Index() {
     }
   }
 
+  const recentItems = recentActivity?.data ?? [];
+  const liveCount = recentCount?.count ?? 0;
+
   return (
     <>
       <NextSeo title="Dashboard" />
@@ -162,64 +495,228 @@ export default function Index() {
             )}
 
           {/* Header */}
-          <div>
+          <motion.div
-            <h1 className="text-2xl sm:text-3xl font-bold text-neutral-900">Dashboard</h1>
+            initial={{opacity: 0, y: 8}}
-          </div>
+            animate={{opacity: 1, y: 0}}
+            transition={{duration: 0.5, ease: [0.22, 1, 0.36, 1]}}
+            className="flex flex-col gap-3 sm:flex-row sm:items-end sm:justify-between"
+          >
+            <div className="min-w-0">
+              <h1 className="text-2xl sm:text-3xl font-bold text-neutral-900 tracking-tight">{greeting}</h1>
+              <p className="mt-1.5 text-sm text-neutral-500">{subtitle}</p>
+            </div>
+            <LivePulse count={liveCount} />
+          </motion.div>
 
           {/* Stats Grid */}
           <div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-4 gap-6">
-            {stats.map(stat => {
+            {stats.map((stat, index) => {
               const Icon = stat.icon;
+              const isEmails = stat.name === 'Emails Sent';
+              const isOpenRate = stat.name === 'Open Rate';
               return (
-                <Card key={stat.name}>
+                <motion.div
-                  <CardHeader>
+                  key={stat.name}
-                    <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
+                  initial={{opacity: 0, y: 12}}
-                      <CardDescription>{stat.name}</CardDescription>
+                  animate={{opacity: 1, y: 0}}
-                      <Icon className="h-4 w-4 text-neutral-500" />
+                  transition={{
-                    </div>
+                    duration: 0.5,
-                    <CardTitle className="text-2xl tabular-nums">
+                    delay: 0.05 + index * 0.06,
-                      {isLoading ? <Skeleton className="h-7 w-16" /> : stat.value}
+                    ease: [0.22, 1, 0.36, 1],
-                    </CardTitle>
+                  }}
-                  </CardHeader>
+                  whileHover={{y: -2}}
-                </Card>
+                  className="group"
+                >
+                  <Card className="relative overflow-hidden h-full transition-colors duration-200 hover:border-neutral-300">
+                    <CardHeader>
+                      <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
+                        <CardDescription>{stat.name}</CardDescription>
+                        <div className="flex h-7 w-7 items-center justify-center rounded-md bg-neutral-50 border border-neutral-200/60 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:bg-neutral-900 group-hover:border-neutral-900">
+                          <Icon className="h-3.5 w-3.5 text-neutral-500 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-white" />
+                        </div>
+                      </div>
+                      <CardTitle className="text-2xl tabular-nums">
+                        {isLoading ? (
+                          <Skeleton className="h-7 w-16" />
+                        ) : (
+                          <AnimatedNumber value={stat.value} format={stat.format} />
+                        )}
+                      </CardTitle>
+                      {isEmails && !isLoading && previousStats && <TrendChip trend={emailsTrend} />}
+                      {isOpenRate && !isLoading && previousStats && <TrendChip trend={openRateTrend} />}
+                    </CardHeader>
+                    {isEmails && showMilestone && (
+                      <div className="px-6 pb-4 -mt-1">
+                        <div className="flex items-center justify-between text-[11px] text-neutral-500 mb-1.5">
+                          <span className="inline-flex items-center gap-1">
+                            <Sparkles className="h-3 w-3 text-neutral-400" />
+                            Next milestone
+                          </span>
+                          <span className="tabular-nums font-medium text-neutral-700">
+                            {formatCompact(totalEmailsSent)} / {formatCompact(emailsTarget)}
+                          </span>
+                        </div>
+                        <div className="h-1 w-full overflow-hidden rounded-full bg-neutral-100">
+                          <motion.div
+                            className="h-full rounded-full bg-neutral-900"
+                            initial={{width: 0}}
+                            animate={{width: `${milestoneProgress}%`}}
+                            transition={{duration: 1.2, ease: [0.22, 1, 0.36, 1], delay: 0.4}}
+                          />
+                        </div>
+                      </div>
+                    )}
+                  </Card>
+                </motion.div>
               );
             })}
+
+            {/* Deliverability health */}
+            <motion.div
+              initial={{opacity: 0, y: 12}}
+              animate={{opacity: 1, y: 0}}
+              transition={{duration: 0.5, delay: 0.05 + stats.length * 0.06, ease: [0.22, 1, 0.36, 1]}}
+              whileHover={{y: -2}}
+              className="group"
+            >
+              <Card className="relative overflow-hidden h-full transition-colors duration-200 hover:border-neutral-300">
+                <CardHeader>
+                  <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
+                    <CardDescription>Deliverability</CardDescription>
+                    <div className="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 rounded-full bg-neutral-50 border border-neutral-200/60 px-2 py-0.5">
+                      <span className="relative flex h-1.5 w-1.5">
+                        {hasDelivData && worstLevel === 'healthy' && (
+                          <span className="absolute inline-flex h-full w-full animate-ping rounded-full bg-emerald-400 opacity-70" />
+                        )}
+                        <span className={`relative inline-flex h-1.5 w-1.5 rounded-full ${healthDot}`} />
+                      </span>
+                      <span className={`text-[11px] font-medium ${healthText}`}>{healthLabel}</span>
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+                  <CardTitle className="text-2xl tabular-nums">
+                    {!securityMetrics ? (
+                      <Skeleton className="h-7 w-20" />
+                    ) : hasDelivData ? (
+                      <AnimatedNumber value={deliveryRate} format={n => `${n.toFixed(1)}%`} />
+                    ) : (
+                      <span className="text-neutral-400">—</span>
+                    )}
+                  </CardTitle>
+                  <p className="mt-1 text-xs text-neutral-500">
+                    {hasDelivData ? 'delivered' : 'No emails sent yet'}
+                    {hasDelivData && <span className="text-neutral-400"> · {delivWindowLabel}</span>}
+                  </p>
+                </CardHeader>
+                {hasDelivData && (
+                  <div className="px-6 pb-4 -mt-1">
+                    <div className="flex items-center gap-4 text-[11px] text-neutral-500 tabular-nums">
+                      <span className="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5">
+                        <ShieldCheck className="h-3 w-3 text-neutral-400" />
+                        Bounce <span className="font-medium text-neutral-700">{bounceRate.toFixed(2)}%</span>
+                      </span>
+                      <span className="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5">
+                        <AlertCircle className="h-3 w-3 text-neutral-400" />
+                        Complaint <span className="font-medium text-neutral-700">{complaintRate.toFixed(3)}%</span>
+                      </span>
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+                )}
+              </Card>
+            </motion.div>
           </div>
 
-          {/* Quick Actions & API Keys */}
+          {/* Quick Start + Recent Activity — 50/50 working area.
+              Falls back to full-width Recent Activity when the persistent
+              onboarding banner is suppressing Quick Start.
+              At lg+, Recent Activity is absolutely positioned inside its grid
+              cell so its natural content height does not influence the row
+              height. The row height is dictated by Quick Start, and Recent
+              Activity fills that height with the activity list scrolling
+              inside the card. */}
           <div className={`grid grid-cols-1 gap-6 ${bannerActive ? '' : 'lg:grid-cols-2'}`}>
-            {/* Quick Start — hidden when the persistent onboarding banner is guiding the user */}
             {!bannerActive && <QuickStart setupState={setupState} isLoading={isLoadingSetupState} />}
 
-            {/* API Keys */}
+            <div className={!bannerActive ? 'lg:relative' : ''}>
-            <Card>
+              <Card
-              <CardHeader>
+                className={`flex flex-col h-full ${
-                <CardTitle>API Keys</CardTitle>
+                  !bannerActive ? 'lg:absolute lg:inset-0' : ''
-                <CardDescription>Use these keys to integrate with Plunk</CardDescription>
+                }`}
-              </CardHeader>
+              >
-              <CardContent>
+                <CardHeader>
-                <div className="space-y-4">
+                  <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-                  {activeProject ? (
+                    <div>
-                    <>
+                      <CardTitle>Recent activity</CardTitle>
-                      <ApiKeyDisplay
+                      <CardDescription>Live feed of what’s happening across your project</CardDescription>
-                        label="Public Key"
+                    </div>
-                        value={activeProject.public}
+                    <Button asChild variant="ghost" size="sm">
-                        description="Use this key for client-side integrations"
+                      <Link href="/activity">View all</Link>
-                      />
+                    </Button>
-                      <ApiKeyDisplay
+                  </div>
-                        label="Secret Key"
+                </CardHeader>
-                        value={activeProject.secret}
+                <CardContent className="flex-1 min-h-0 overflow-y-auto">
-                        description="Keep this key secure and never expose it publicly"
+                  {!recentActivity ? (
-                        isSecret
+                    <div className="space-y-2">
-                      />
+                      {[0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9].map(i => (
-                    </>
+                        <div key={i} className="flex items-center gap-3 px-2 py-2">
+                          <Skeleton className="h-8 w-8 rounded-md" />
+                          <div className="flex-1 space-y-1.5">
+                            <Skeleton className="h-3.5 w-2/5" />
+                            <Skeleton className="h-3 w-1/4" />
+                          </div>
+                          <Skeleton className="h-3 w-12" />
+                        </div>
+                      ))}
+                    </div>
+                  ) : recentItems.length === 0 ? (
+                    <div className="flex h-full flex-col items-center justify-center gap-2 py-10 text-center">
+                      <div className="flex h-10 w-10 items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-neutral-100">
+                        <Inbox className="h-5 w-5 text-neutral-400" />
+                      </div>
+                      <p className="text-sm font-medium text-neutral-700">Nothing has happened yet</p>
+                      <p className="text-xs text-neutral-500 max-w-xs">
+                        Send your first email or trigger an event and you’ll see it land here in real time.
+                      </p>
+                    </div>
                   ) : (
-                    <p className="text-sm text-neutral-500">No project selected</p>
+                    <div className="space-y-0.5">
+                      <AnimatePresence initial={false}>
+                        {recentItems.map(activity => (
+                          <CompactActivityRow key={activity.id} activity={activity} />
+                        ))}
+                      </AnimatePresence>
+                    </div>
                   )}
-                </div>
+                </CardContent>
-              </CardContent>
+              </Card>
-            </Card>
+            </div>
           </div>
+
+          {/* API Keys — full-width slim band with the two keys side-by-side */}
+          <Card>
+            <CardHeader>
+              <CardTitle>API Keys</CardTitle>
+              <CardDescription>Use these keys to integrate with Plunk</CardDescription>
+            </CardHeader>
+            <CardContent>
+              {activeProject ? (
+                <div className="grid grid-cols-1 gap-4 md:grid-cols-2 md:gap-6">
+                  <ApiKeyDisplay
+                    label="Public Key"
+                    value={activeProject.public}
+                    description="Use this key for client-side integrations"
+                  />
+                  <ApiKeyDisplay
+                    label="Secret Key"
+                    value={activeProject.secret}
+                    description="Keep this key secure and never expose it publicly"
+                    isSecret
+                  />
+                </div>
+              ) : (
+                <p className="text-sm text-neutral-500">No project selected</p>
+              )}
+            </CardContent>
+          </Card>
         </div>
       </DashboardLayout>
     </>