feat(shared): add apiToolPath() and section-prefixed routes; drop MODALITY_URL_SLUG

packages/shared/src/constants.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
-import {
+import { AUDIO_INPUTS, IMAGE_INPUTS, SUBTITLE_INPUTS, VIDEO_INPUTS } from "./modality.js";
-  AUDIO_INPUTS,
+import { toolSection } from "./section.js";
-  IMAGE_INPUTS,
-  MODALITY_URL_SLUG,
-  SUBTITLE_INPUTS,
-  VIDEO_INPUTS,
-} from "./modality.js";
 import type { CategoryInfo, SocialMediaPreset, Tool } from "./types.js";
 
 export const CATEGORIES: CategoryInfo[] = [
@@ -1790,7 +1785,18 @@ export const TOOLS: Tool[] = [
 ];
 
 for (const tool of TOOLS) {
-  tool.route = `/${MODALITY_URL_SLUG[tool.modality]}${tool.route}`;
+  const slug = `/${toolSection(tool)}`;
+  if (!tool.route.startsWith(`${slug}/`)) {
+    tool.route = `${slug}${tool.route}`;
+  }
+}
+
+export function apiToolPath(
+  toolOrId: string | Pick<Tool, "id" | "modality" | "acceptedInputs">,
+): string {
+  const tool = typeof toolOrId === "string" ? TOOLS.find((t) => t.id === toolOrId) : toolOrId;
+  if (!tool) throw new Error(`apiToolPath: unknown tool "${String(toolOrId)}"`);
+  return `/api/v1/tools/${toolSection(tool)}/${tool.id}`;
 }
 
 export const SOCIAL_MEDIA_PRESETS: SocialMediaPreset[] = [

packages/shared/src/modality.ts

@@ -117,14 +117,6 @@ export const DOCUMENT_INPUTS = [
 ];
 export const FILE_INPUTS = [".csv", ".json", ".xml", ".yaml", ".yml", ".zip"];
 
-export const MODALITY_URL_SLUG: Record<Modality, string> = {
-  image: "image",
-  video: "video",
-  audio: "audio",
-  document: "document",
-  file: "data",
-};
-
 export function detectModalityFromMime(mime: string): Modality {
   if (mime.startsWith("image/")) return "image";
   if (mime.startsWith("video/")) return "video";

tests/e2e/navigation.spec.ts

@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ test.describe("Navigation", () => {
   });
 
   test("clicking a tool on home page navigates to tool page", async ({ loggedInPage: page }) => {
-    // Routes are /:modality/:toolId (App.tsx line 243).
+    // Routes are /:section/:toolId (App.tsx line 243).
     // Resize route = /image/resize (constants.ts: route "/resize" + modality "image",
-    // post-processed at line 1793 with MODALITY_URL_SLUG prefix).
+    // section prefix added via toolSection() in the route post-processing loop).
     await page.goto("/");
 
     // Click on Resize tool

tests/unit/shared/api-tool-path.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import { apiToolPath, TOOLS } from "@snapotter/shared";
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+
+describe("apiToolPath", () => {
+  it("builds /api/v1/tools/<section>/<id>", () => {
+    expect(apiToolPath("crop")).toBe("/api/v1/tools/image/crop");
+    expect(apiToolPath("merge-pdf")).toBe("/api/v1/tools/pdf/merge-pdf");
+    expect(apiToolPath("word-to-pdf")).toBe("/api/v1/tools/files/word-to-pdf");
+    expect(apiToolPath("csv-json")).toBe("/api/v1/tools/files/csv-json");
+  });
+
+  it("throws on unknown tool", () => {
+    expect(() => apiToolPath("nope")).toThrow(/unknown tool/);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("route values", () => {
+  it("are section-prefixed and unique", () => {
+    const routes = TOOLS.map((t) => t.route);
+    expect(routes).toContain("/pdf/merge-pdf");
+    expect(routes).toContain("/files/csv-json");
+    expect(routes).toContain("/image/crop");
+    expect(new Set(routes).size).toBe(TOOLS.length); // no collisions
+    // every route is exactly /<section>/<id> (two segments)
+    expect(routes.every((r) => r.split("/").length === 3)).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it("has globally unique ids", () => {
+    expect(new Set(TOOLS.map((t) => t.id)).size).toBe(TOOLS.length);
+  });
+});