fix: fixes storage resolution issues (#7310) (#7319)

Co-authored-by: Cursor <cursoragent@cursor.com>

apps/web/app/api/(internal)/pipeline/lib/handleIntegrations.ts

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import { getElementsFromBlocks } from "@/lib/survey/utils";
 import { getFormattedDateTimeString } from "@/lib/utils/datetime";
 import { parseRecallInfo } from "@/lib/utils/recall";
 import { truncateText } from "@/lib/utils/strings";
+import { resolveStorageUrlAuto } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
 
 const convertMetaObjectToString = (metadata: TResponseMeta): string => {
   let result: string[] = [];
@@ -256,10 +257,16 @@ const processElementResponse = (
     const selectedChoiceIds = responseValue as string[];
     return element.choices
       .filter((choice) => selectedChoiceIds.includes(choice.id))
-      .map((choice) => choice.imageUrl)
+      .map((choice) => resolveStorageUrlAuto(choice.imageUrl))
       .join("\n");
   }
 
+  if (element.type === TSurveyElementTypeEnum.FileUpload && Array.isArray(responseValue)) {
+    return responseValue
+      .map((url) => (typeof url === "string" ? resolveStorageUrlAuto(url) : url))
+      .join("; ");
+  }
+
   return processResponseData(responseValue);
 };
 
@@ -368,7 +375,7 @@ const buildNotionPayloadProperties = (
 
       responses[resp] = (pictureElement as any)?.choices
         .filter((choice) => selectedChoiceIds.includes(choice.id))
-        .map((choice) => choice.imageUrl);
+        .map((choice) => resolveStorageUrlAuto(choice.imageUrl));
     }
   });
 

apps/web/app/api/(internal)/pipeline/route.ts

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import { convertDatesInObject } from "@/lib/time";
 import { queueAuditEvent } from "@/modules/ee/audit-logs/lib/handler";
 import { TAuditStatus, UNKNOWN_DATA } from "@/modules/ee/audit-logs/types/audit-log";
 import { sendResponseFinishedEmail } from "@/modules/email";
+import { resolveStorageUrlsInObject } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
 import { sendFollowUpsForResponse } from "@/modules/survey/follow-ups/lib/follow-ups";
 import { FollowUpSendError } from "@/modules/survey/follow-ups/types/follow-up";
 import { handleIntegrations } from "./lib/handleIntegrations";
@@ -95,12 +96,15 @@ export const POST = async (request: Request) => {
     ]);
   };
 
+  const resolvedResponseData = resolveStorageUrlsInObject(response.data);
+
   const webhookPromises = webhooks.map((webhook) => {
     const body = JSON.stringify({
       webhookId: webhook.id,
       event,
       data: {
         ...response,
+        data: resolvedResponseData,
         survey: {
           title: survey.name,
           type: survey.type,

apps/web/app/api/v1/client/[environmentId]/environment/lib/data.ts

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {
   TJsEnvironmentStateSurvey,
 } from "@formbricks/types/js";
 import { validateInputs } from "@/lib/utils/validate";
+import { resolveStorageUrlsInObject } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
 import { transformPrismaSurvey } from "@/modules/survey/lib/utils";
 
 /**
@@ -177,14 +178,14 @@ export const getEnvironmentStateData = async (environmentId: string): Promise<En
           overlay: environmentData.project.overlay,
           placement: environmentData.project.placement,
           inAppSurveyBranding: environmentData.project.inAppSurveyBranding,
-          styling: environmentData.project.styling,
+          styling: resolveStorageUrlsInObject(environmentData.project.styling),
         },
       },
       organization: {
         id: environmentData.project.organization.id,
         billing: environmentData.project.organization.billing,
       },
-      surveys: transformedSurveys,
+      surveys: resolveStorageUrlsInObject(transformedSurveys),
       actionClasses: environmentData.actionClasses as TJsEnvironmentStateActionClass[],
     };
   } catch (error) {

apps/web/app/api/v1/client/[environmentId]/responses/[responseId]/route.ts

@@ -44,13 +44,10 @@ const validateResponse = (
     ...responseUpdateInput.data,
   };
 
-  const isFinished = responseUpdateInput.finished ?? false;
-
   const validationErrors = validateResponseData(
     survey.blocks,
     mergedData,
     responseUpdateInput.language ?? response.language ?? "en",
-    isFinished,
     survey.questions
   );
 

apps/web/app/api/v1/client/[environmentId]/responses/route.ts

@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ const validateResponse = (responseInputData: TResponseInput, survey: TSurvey) =>
     survey.blocks,
     responseInputData.data,
     responseInputData.language ?? "en",
-    responseInputData.finished,
     survey.questions
   );
 

apps/web/app/api/v1/management/responses/[responseId]/route.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import { deleteResponse, getResponse } from "@/lib/response/service";
 import { getSurvey } from "@/lib/survey/service";
 import { formatValidationErrorsForV1Api, validateResponseData } from "@/modules/api/lib/validation";
 import { hasPermission } from "@/modules/organization/settings/api-keys/lib/utils";
-import { validateFileUploads } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
+import { resolveStorageUrlsInObject, validateFileUploads } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
 import { updateResponseWithQuotaEvaluation } from "./lib/response";
 
 async function fetchAndAuthorizeResponse(
@@ -57,7 +57,10 @@ export const GET = withV1ApiWrapper({
       }
 
       return {
-        response: responses.successResponse(result.response),
+        response: responses.successResponse({
+          ...result.response,
+          data: resolveStorageUrlsInObject(result.response.data),
+        }),
       };
     } catch (error) {
       return {
@@ -146,7 +149,6 @@ export const PUT = withV1ApiWrapper({
         result.survey.blocks,
         responseUpdate.data,
         responseUpdate.language ?? "en",
-        responseUpdate.finished,
         result.survey.questions
       );
 
@@ -190,7 +192,7 @@ export const PUT = withV1ApiWrapper({
       }
 
       return {
-        response: responses.successResponse(updated),
+        response: responses.successResponse({ ...updated, data: resolveStorageUrlsInObject(updated.data) }),
       };
     } catch (error) {
       return {

apps/web/app/api/v1/management/responses/route.ts

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { sendToPipeline } from "@/app/lib/pipelines";
 import { getSurvey } from "@/lib/survey/service";
 import { formatValidationErrorsForV1Api, validateResponseData } from "@/modules/api/lib/validation";
 import { hasPermission } from "@/modules/organization/settings/api-keys/lib/utils";
-import { validateFileUploads } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
+import { resolveStorageUrlsInObject, validateFileUploads } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
 import {
   createResponseWithQuotaEvaluation,
   getResponses,
@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ export const GET = withV1ApiWrapper({
         allResponses.push(...environmentResponses);
       }
       return {
-        response: responses.successResponse(allResponses),
+        response: responses.successResponse(
+          allResponses.map((r) => ({ ...r, data: resolveStorageUrlsInObject(r.data) }))
+        ),
       };
     } catch (error) {
       if (error instanceof DatabaseError) {
@@ -155,7 +157,6 @@ export const POST = withV1ApiWrapper({
         surveyResult.survey.blocks,
         responseInput.data,
         responseInput.language ?? "en",
-        responseInput.finished,
         surveyResult.survey.questions
       );
 

apps/web/app/api/v1/management/surveys/[surveyId]/route.ts

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import { TApiAuditLog, TApiKeyAuthentication, withV1ApiWrapper } from "@/app/lib
 import { getOrganizationByEnvironmentId } from "@/lib/organization/service";
 import { getSurvey, updateSurvey } from "@/lib/survey/service";
 import { hasPermission } from "@/modules/organization/settings/api-keys/lib/utils";
+import { resolveStorageUrlsInObject } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
 
 const fetchAndAuthorizeSurvey = async (
   surveyId: string,
@@ -58,16 +59,18 @@ export const GET = withV1ApiWrapper({
 
       if (shouldTransformToQuestions) {
         return {
-          response: responses.successResponse({
-            ...result.survey,
-            questions: transformBlocksToQuestions(result.survey.blocks, result.survey.endings),
-            blocks: [],
-          }),
+          response: responses.successResponse(
+            resolveStorageUrlsInObject({
+              ...result.survey,
+              questions: transformBlocksToQuestions(result.survey.blocks, result.survey.endings),
+              blocks: [],
+            })
+          ),
         };
       }
 
       return {
-        response: responses.successResponse(result.survey),
+        response: responses.successResponse(resolveStorageUrlsInObject(result.survey)),
       };
     } catch (error) {
       return {
@@ -202,12 +205,12 @@ export const PUT = withV1ApiWrapper({
           };
 
           return {
-            response: responses.successResponse(surveyWithQuestions),
+            response: responses.successResponse(resolveStorageUrlsInObject(surveyWithQuestions)),
           };
         }
 
         return {
-          response: responses.successResponse(updatedSurvey),
+          response: responses.successResponse(resolveStorageUrlsInObject(updatedSurvey)),
         };
       } catch (error) {
         return {

apps/web/app/api/v1/management/surveys/route.ts

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import { TApiAuditLog, TApiKeyAuthentication, withV1ApiWrapper } from "@/app/lib
 import { getOrganizationByEnvironmentId } from "@/lib/organization/service";
 import { createSurvey } from "@/lib/survey/service";
 import { hasPermission } from "@/modules/organization/settings/api-keys/lib/utils";
+import { resolveStorageUrlsInObject } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
 import { getSurveys } from "./lib/surveys";
 
 export const GET = withV1ApiWrapper({
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ export const GET = withV1ApiWrapper({
       });
 
       return {
-        response: responses.successResponse(surveysWithQuestions),
+        response: responses.successResponse(resolveStorageUrlsInObject(surveysWithQuestions)),
       };
     } catch (error) {
       if (error instanceof DatabaseError) {

apps/web/app/api/v2/client/[environmentId]/responses/route.ts

@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ export const POST = async (request: Request, context: Context): Promise<Response
     survey.blocks,
     responseInputData.data,
     responseInputData.language ?? "en",
-    responseInputData.finished,
     survey.questions
   );
 

apps/web/i18n.lock

@@ -2036,12 +2036,12 @@ checksums:
     environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description: 13debc3855e4edae992c7a1ebff599c3
     environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_headline_weight: 0c8b8262945c61f8e2978502362e0a42
     environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description: 1a9c40bd76ff5098b1e48b1d3893171b
-    environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_height: f4da6d7ecd26e3fa75cfea03abb60c00
+    environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_height: 40ca2224bb2936ad1329091b35a9ffe2
     environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg: 00febda2901af0f1b0c17e44f9917c38
     environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description: 7eb3b54a8b331354ec95c0dc1545c620
     environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description: 0007f1bb572b35d9a3720daeb7a55617
     environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description: 5311f95dcbd083623e35c98ea5374c3b
-    environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_input_height_description: b704fc67e805223992c811d6f86a9c00
+    environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_input_height_description: e19ec0dc432478def0fd1199ad765e38
     environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description: 10e14296468321c13fda77fd1ba58dfd
     environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description: 98b4aeff2940516d05ea61bdc1211d0d
     environments/workspace/look/advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description: f55a6700884d24014404e58876121ddf
@@ -2104,6 +2104,7 @@ checksums:
     environments/workspace/look/show_powered_by_formbricks: a0e96edadec8ef326423feccc9d06be7
     environments/workspace/look/styling_updated_successfully: b8b74b50dde95abcd498633e9d0c891f
     environments/workspace/look/suggest_colors: ddc4543b416ab774007b10a3434343cd
+    environments/workspace/look/suggested_colors_applied_please_save: 226fa70af5efc8ffa0a3755909c8163e
     environments/workspace/look/theme: 21fe00b7a518089576fb83c08631107a
     environments/workspace/look/theme_settings_description: 9fc45322818c3774ab4a44ea14d7836e
     environments/workspace/tags/add: 87c4a663507f2bcbbf79934af8164e13

apps/web/lib/response/service.ts

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import { getElementsFromBlocks } from "@/lib/survey/utils";
 import { getIsQuotasEnabled } from "@/modules/ee/license-check/lib/utils";
 import { reduceQuotaLimits } from "@/modules/ee/quotas/lib/quotas";
 import { deleteFile } from "@/modules/storage/service";
+import { resolveStorageUrlsInObject } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
 import { getOrganizationIdFromEnvironmentId } from "@/modules/survey/lib/organization";
 import { getOrganizationBilling } from "@/modules/survey/lib/survey";
 import { ITEMS_PER_PAGE } from "../constants";
@@ -408,9 +409,10 @@ export const getResponseDownloadFile = async (
     if (survey.isVerifyEmailEnabled) {
       headers.push("Verified Email");
     }
+    const resolvedResponses = responses.map((r) => ({ ...r, data: resolveStorageUrlsInObject(r.data) }));
     const jsonData = getResponsesJson(
       survey,
-      responses,
+      resolvedResponses,
       elements,
       userAttributes,
       hiddenFields,

apps/web/lib/styling/constants.ts

@@ -118,10 +118,10 @@ export const STYLE_DEFAULTS: TProjectStyling = {
   // Inputs
   inputTextColor: { light: _colors["inputTextColor.light"] },
   inputBorderRadius: 8,
-  inputHeight: 40,
+  inputHeight: 20,
   inputFontSize: 14,
-  inputPaddingX: 16,
-  inputPaddingY: 16,
+  inputPaddingX: 8,
+  inputPaddingY: 8,
   inputPlaceholderOpacity: 0.5,
   inputShadow: "0 1px 2px 0 rgb(0 0 0 / 0.05)",
 
@@ -149,6 +149,42 @@ export const STYLE_DEFAULTS: TProjectStyling = {
   progressIndicatorBgColor: { light: _colors["progressIndicatorBgColor.light"] },
 };
 
+/**
+ * Fills in new v4.7 color fields from legacy v4.6 fields when they are missing.
+ *
+ * v4.6 stored: brandColor, questionColor, inputColor, inputBorderColor.
+ * v4.7 adds: elementHeadlineColor, buttonBgColor, optionBgColor, etc.
+ *
+ * When loading v4.6 data the new fields are absent. Without this helper the
+ * form would fall back to STYLE_DEFAULTS (derived from the *default* brand
+ * colour), causing a visible mismatch.  This function derives the new fields
+ * from the actually-saved legacy fields so the preview and form stay coherent.
+ *
+ * Only sets a field when the legacy source exists AND the new field is absent.
+ */
+export const deriveNewFieldsFromLegacy = (saved: Record<string, unknown>): Record<string, unknown> => {
+  const light = (key: string): string | undefined =>
+    (saved[key] as { light?: string } | null | undefined)?.light;
+
+  const q = light("questionColor");
+  const b = light("brandColor");
+  const i = light("inputColor");
+
+  return {
+    ...(q && !saved.elementHeadlineColor && { elementHeadlineColor: { light: q } }),
+    ...(q && !saved.elementDescriptionColor && { elementDescriptionColor: { light: q } }),
+    ...(q && !saved.elementUpperLabelColor && { elementUpperLabelColor: { light: q } }),
+    ...(q && !saved.inputTextColor && { inputTextColor: { light: q } }),
+    ...(q && !saved.optionLabelColor && { optionLabelColor: { light: q } }),
+    ...(b && !saved.buttonBgColor && { buttonBgColor: { light: b } }),
+    ...(b && !saved.buttonTextColor && { buttonTextColor: { light: isLight(b) ? "#0f172a" : "#ffffff" } }),
+    ...(i && !saved.optionBgColor && { optionBgColor: { light: i } }),
+    ...(b && !saved.progressIndicatorBgColor && { progressIndicatorBgColor: { light: b } }),
+    ...(b &&
+      !saved.progressTrackBgColor && { progressTrackBgColor: { light: mixColor(b, "#ffffff", 0.8) } }),
+  };
+};
+
 /**
  * Builds a complete TProjectStyling object from a single brand color.
  *

apps/web/lib/utils/validate.ts

@@ -12,11 +12,18 @@ export function validateInputs<T extends ValidationPair<any>[]>(
   for (const [value, schema] of pairs) {
     const inputValidation = schema.safeParse(value);
     if (!inputValidation.success) {
+      const zodDetails = inputValidation.error.issues
+        .map((issue) => {
+          const path = issue?.path?.join(".") ?? "";
+          return `${path}${issue.message}`;
+        })
+        .join("; ");
+
       logger.error(
         inputValidation.error,
         `Validation failed for ${JSON.stringify(value).substring(0, 100)} and ${JSON.stringify(schema)}`
       );
-      throw new ValidationError("Validation failed");
+      throw new ValidationError(`Validation failed: ${zodDetails}`);
     }
     parsedData.push(inputValidation.data);
   }

apps/web/locales/de-DE.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "Skaliert den Überschriftentext.",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "Schriftstärke der Überschrift",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "Macht den Überschriftentext heller oder fetter.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Höhe",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Mindesthöhe",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "Indikator-Hintergrund",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "Färbt den gefüllten Teil des Balkens.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "Rundet die Eingabeecken ab.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "Skaliert den eingegebenen Text in Eingabefeldern.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Steuert die Höhe des Eingabefelds.",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Legt die Mindesthöhe des Eingabefelds fest.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "Fügt links und rechts Abstand hinzu.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "Fügt oben und unten Abstand hinzu.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "Blendet den Platzhaltertext aus.",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "\"Powered by Formbricks\"-Signatur anzeigen",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "Styling erfolgreich aktualisiert",
         "suggest_colors": "Farben vorschlagen",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "Vorgeschlagene Farben erfolgreich generiert. Drücke \"Speichern\", um die Änderungen zu übernehmen.",
         "theme": "Theme",
         "theme_settings_description": "Erstelle ein Style-Theme für alle Umfragen. Du kannst für jede Umfrage individuelles Styling aktivieren."
       },

apps/web/locales/en-US.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "Scales the headline text.",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "Headline Font Weight",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "Makes headline text lighter or bolder.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Height",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Minimum Height",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "Indicator Background",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "Colors the filled portion of the bar.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "Rounds the input corners.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "Scales the typed text in inputs.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Controls the input field height.",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Controls the minimum height of the input field.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "Adds space on the left and right.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "Adds space on the top and bottom.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "Fades the placeholder hint text.",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "Show “Powered by Formbricks” Signature",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "Styling updated successfully",
         "suggest_colors": "Suggest colors",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "Suggested colors generated successfully. Press \"Save\" to persist the changes.",
         "theme": "Theme",
         "theme_settings_description": "Create a style theme for all surveys. You can enable custom styling for each survey."
       },

apps/web/locales/es-ES.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "Escala el texto del titular.",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "Grosor de fuente del titular",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "Hace el texto del titular más ligero o más grueso.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Altura",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Altura mínima",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "Fondo del indicador",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "Colorea la porción rellena de la barra.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "Redondea las esquinas del campo.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "Escala el texto escrito en los campos.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Controla la altura del campo de entrada.",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Controla la altura mínima del campo de entrada.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "Añade espacio a la izquierda y a la derecha.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "Añade espacio en la parte superior e inferior.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "Atenúa el texto de sugerencia del marcador de posición.",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "Mostrar firma 'Powered by Formbricks'",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "Estilo actualizado correctamente",
         "suggest_colors": "Sugerir colores",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "Colores sugeridos generados correctamente. Pulsa \"Guardar\" para conservar los cambios.",
         "theme": "Tema",
         "theme_settings_description": "Crea un tema de estilo para todas las encuestas. Puedes activar el estilo personalizado para cada encuesta."
       },

apps/web/locales/fr-FR.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "Ajuste la taille du texte du titre.",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "Graisse de police du titre",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "Rend le texte du titre plus léger ou plus gras.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Hauteur",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Hauteur minimale",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "Arrière-plan de l'indicateur",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "Colore la partie remplie de la barre.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "Arrondit les coins du champ de saisie.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "Ajuste la taille du texte saisi dans les champs.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Contrôle la hauteur du champ de saisie.",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Contrôle la hauteur minimale du champ de saisie.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "Ajoute de l'espace à gauche et à droite.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "Ajoute de l'espace en haut et en bas.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "Atténue le texte d'indication du placeholder.",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "Afficher la signature « Propulsé par Formbricks »",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "Style mis à jour avec succès",
         "suggest_colors": "Suggérer des couleurs",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "Couleurs suggérées générées avec succès. Appuyez sur « Enregistrer » pour conserver les modifications.",
         "theme": "Thème",
         "theme_settings_description": "Créez un thème de style pour toutes les enquêtes. Vous pouvez activer un style personnalisé pour chaque enquête."
       },

apps/web/locales/hu-HU.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "Átméretezi a címsor szövegét.",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "Címsor betűvastagsága",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "Vékonyabbá vagy vastagabbá teszi a címsor szövegét.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Magasság",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Minimális magasság",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "Jelző háttere",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "Kiszínezi a sáv kitöltött részét.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "Lekerekíti a beviteli mező sarkait.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "Átméretezi a beviteli mezőkbe beírt szöveget.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "A beviteli mező magasságát vezérli.",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "A beviteli mező minimális magasságát szabályozza.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "Térközt ad hozzá balra és jobbra.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "Térközt ad hozzá fent és lent.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "Elhalványítja a helykitöltő súgószöveget.",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "Az „A gépházban: Formbricks” aláírás megjelenítése",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "A stílus sikeresen frissítve",
         "suggest_colors": "Színek ajánlása",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "A javasolt színek sikeresen generálva. Nyomd meg a \"Mentés\" gombot a változtatások véglegesítéséhez.",
         "theme": "Téma",
         "theme_settings_description": "Stílustéma létrehozása az összes kérdőívhez. Egyéni stílust engedélyezhet minden egyes kérdőívhez."
       },

apps/web/locales/ja-JP.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "見出しテキストのサイズを調整します。",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "見出しのフォントの太さ",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "見出しテキストを細くまたは太くします。",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "高さ",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "最小の高さ",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "インジケーターの背景",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "バーの塗りつぶし部分に色を付けます。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "入力フィールドの角を丸めます。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "入力フィールド内の入力テキストのサイズを調整します。",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "入力フィールドの高さを調整します。",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "入力フィールドの最小の高さを制御します。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "左右にスペースを追加します。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "上下にスペースを追加します。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "プレースホルダーのヒントテキストを薄くします。",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "「Powered by Formbricks」署名を表示",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "スタイルを正常に更新しました",
         "suggest_colors": "カラーを提案",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "推奨カラーが正常に生成されました。変更を保存するには「保存」を押してください。",
         "theme": "テーマ",
         "theme_settings_description": "すべてのアンケート用のスタイルテーマを作成します。各アンケートでカスタムスタイルを有効にできます。"
       },

apps/web/locales/nl-NL.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "Schaalt de koptekst.",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "Letterdikte kop",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "Maakt koptekst lichter of vetter.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Hoogte",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Minimale hoogte",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "Indicatorachtergrond",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "Kleurt het gevulde deel van de balk.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "Rondt de invoerhoeken af.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "Schaalt de getypte tekst in invoervelden.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Bepaalt de hoogte van het invoerveld.",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Bepaalt de minimale hoogte van het invoerveld.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "Voegt ruimte toe aan de linker- en rechterkant.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "Voegt ruimte toe aan de boven- en onderkant.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "Vervaagt de tijdelijke aanwijzingstekst.",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "Toon 'Powered by Formbricks' handtekening",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "Styling succesvol bijgewerkt",
         "suggest_colors": "Kleuren voorstellen",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "Voorgestelde kleuren succesvol gegenereerd. Druk op \"Opslaan\" om de wijzigingen te behouden.",
         "theme": "Thema",
         "theme_settings_description": "Maak een stijlthema voor alle enquêtes. Je kunt aangepaste styling inschakelen voor elke enquête."
       },

apps/web/locales/pt-BR.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "Ajusta o tamanho do texto do título.",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "Peso da fonte do título",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "Torna o texto do título mais leve ou mais negrito.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Altura",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Altura mínima",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "Fundo do indicador",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "Colore a porção preenchida da barra.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "Arredonda os cantos do campo.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "Ajusta o tamanho do texto digitado nos campos.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Controla a altura do campo de entrada.",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Controla a altura mínima do campo de entrada.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "Adiciona espaço à esquerda e à direita.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "Adiciona espaço na parte superior e inferior.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "Esmaece o texto de dica do placeholder.",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "Mostrar assinatura 'Powered by Formbricks'",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "Estilo atualizado com sucesso",
         "suggest_colors": "Sugerir cores",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "Cores sugeridas geradas com sucesso. Pressione \"Salvar\" para manter as alterações.",
         "theme": "Tema",
         "theme_settings_description": "Crie um tema de estilo para todas as pesquisas. Você pode ativar estilo personalizado para cada pesquisa."
       },

apps/web/locales/pt-PT.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "Ajusta o tamanho do texto do título.",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "Peso da fonte do título",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "Torna o texto do título mais leve ou mais negrito.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Altura",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Altura mínima",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "Fundo do indicador",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "Colore a porção preenchida da barra.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "Arredonda os cantos do campo.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "Ajusta o tamanho do texto digitado nos campos.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Controla a altura do campo de entrada.",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Controla a altura mínima do campo de entrada.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "Adiciona espaço à esquerda e à direita.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "Adiciona espaço no topo e na base.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "Atenua o texto de sugestão do placeholder.",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "Mostrar assinatura 'Powered by Formbricks'",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "Estilo atualizado com sucesso",
         "suggest_colors": "Sugerir cores",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "Cores sugeridas geradas com sucesso. Pressiona \"Guardar\" para manter as alterações.",
         "theme": "Tema",
         "theme_settings_description": "Crie um tema de estilo para todos os inquéritos. Pode ativar estilos personalizados para cada inquérito."
       },

apps/web/locales/ro-RO.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "Scalează textul titlului.",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "Grosime font titlu",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "Face textul titlului mai subțire sau mai îngroșat.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Înălțime",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Înălțime minimă",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "Fundal indicator",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "Colorează partea umplută a barei.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "Rotunjește colțurile câmpurilor de introducere.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "Scalează textul introdus în câmpuri.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Controlează înălțimea câmpului de introducere.",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Controlează înălțimea minimă a câmpului de introducere.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "Adaugă spațiu la stânga și la dreapta.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "Adaugă spațiu deasupra și dedesubt.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "Estompează textul de sugestie din placeholder.",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "Afișează semnătura „Powered by Formbricks”",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "Stilizarea a fost actualizată cu succes",
         "suggest_colors": "Sugerează culori",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "Culorile sugerate au fost generate cu succes. Apasă pe „Salvează” pentru a păstra modificările.",
         "theme": "Temă",
         "theme_settings_description": "Creează o temă de stil pentru toate sondajele. Poți activa stilizare personalizată pentru fiecare sondaj."
       },

apps/web/locales/ru-RU.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "Масштабирует текст заголовка.",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "Толщина шрифта заголовка",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "Делает текст заголовка тоньше или жирнее.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Высота",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Минимальная высота",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "Фон индикатора",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "Задаёт цвет заполненной части полосы.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "Скругляет углы полей ввода.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "Масштабирует введённый текст в полях ввода.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Определяет высоту поля ввода.",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Определяет минимальную высоту поля ввода.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "Добавляет отступы слева и справа.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "Добавляет пространство сверху и снизу.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "Делает текст подсказки менее заметным.",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "Показывать подпись «Работает на Formbricks»",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "Стили успешно обновлены",
         "suggest_colors": "Предложить цвета",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "Рекомендованные цвета успешно сгенерированы. Нажми «Сохранить», чтобы применить изменения.",
         "theme": "Тема",
         "theme_settings_description": "Создайте стиль для всех опросов. Вы можете включить индивидуальное оформление для каждого опроса."
       },

apps/web/locales/sv-SE.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "Ändrar storleken på rubriken.",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "Rubrikens teckentjocklek",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "Gör rubriktexten tunnare eller fetare.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Höjd",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "Minsta höjd",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "Indikatorns bakgrund",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "Färglägger den fyllda delen av stapeln.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "Rundar av hörnen på inmatningsfält.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "Ändrar storleken på texten i inmatningsfält.",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Styr höjden på inmatningsfältet.",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "Styr den minsta höjden på inmatningsfältet.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "Lägger till utrymme till vänster och höger.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "Lägger till utrymme upptill och nedtill.",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "Tonar ut platshållartexten.",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "Visa 'Powered by Formbricks'-signatur",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "Stiluppdatering lyckades",
         "suggest_colors": "Föreslå färger",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "Föreslagna färger har skapats. Tryck på \"Spara\" för att spara ändringarna.",
         "theme": "Tema",
         "theme_settings_description": "Skapa ett stilmall för alla undersökningar. Du kan aktivera anpassad stil för varje undersökning."
       },

apps/web/locales/zh-Hans-CN.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "调整主标题文字大小。",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "标题字体粗细",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "设置主标题文字的粗细。",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "高度",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "最小高度",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "指示器背景",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "设置进度条已填充部分的颜色。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "设置输入框圆角。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "调整输入框内文字大小。",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "控制输入框高度。",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "设置输入框的最小高度。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "增加输入框左右间距。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "为输入框上下添加间距。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "调整占位提示文字的透明度。",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "显示“Powered by Formbricks”标识",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "样式更新成功",
         "suggest_colors": "推荐颜色",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "已成功生成推荐配色。请点击“保存”以保留更改。",
         "theme": "主题",
         "theme_settings_description": "为所有问卷创建一个样式主题。你可以为每个问卷启用自定义样式。"
       },

apps/web/locales/zh-Hant-TW.json

@@ -2153,12 +2153,12 @@
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_size_description": "調整標題文字的大小。",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight": "標題字體粗細",
         "advanced_styling_field_headline_weight_description": "讓標題文字變細或變粗。",
-        "advanced_styling_field_height": "高度",
+        "advanced_styling_field_height": "最小高度",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg": "指示器背景",
         "advanced_styling_field_indicator_bg_description": "設定進度條已填滿部分的顏色。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_border_radius_description": "調整輸入框的圓角。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_font_size_description": "調整輸入框內輸入文字的大小。",
-        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "調整輸入欄位的高度。",
+        "advanced_styling_field_input_height_description": "設定輸入欄位的最小高度。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_x_description": "在左右兩側增加間距。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_padding_y_description": "在上方和下方增加間距。",
         "advanced_styling_field_input_placeholder_opacity_description": "讓提示文字變得更淡。",
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@
         "show_powered_by_formbricks": "顯示「Powered by Formbricks」標記",
         "styling_updated_successfully": "樣式已成功更新",
         "suggest_colors": "建議顏色",
+        "suggested_colors_applied_please_save": "已成功產生建議色彩。請按「儲存」以保存變更。",
         "theme": "主題",
         "theme_settings_description": "為所有調查建立樣式主題。您可以為每個調查啟用自訂樣式。"
       },

apps/web/modules/api/lib/validation.test.ts

@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ describe("validateResponseData", () => {
     mockGetElementsFromBlocks.mockReturnValue(mockElements);
     mockValidateBlockResponses.mockReturnValue({});
 
-    validateResponseData([], mockResponseData, "en", true, mockQuestions);
+    validateResponseData([], mockResponseData, "en", mockQuestions);
 
     expect(mockTransformQuestionsToBlocks).toHaveBeenCalledWith(mockQuestions, []);
     expect(mockGetElementsFromBlocks).toHaveBeenCalledWith(transformedBlocks);
@@ -105,15 +105,15 @@ describe("validateResponseData", () => {
     mockGetElementsFromBlocks.mockReturnValue(mockElements);
     mockValidateBlockResponses.mockReturnValue({});
 
-    validateResponseData(mockBlocks, mockResponseData, "en", true, mockQuestions);
+    validateResponseData(mockBlocks, mockResponseData, "en", mockQuestions);
 
     expect(mockTransformQuestionsToBlocks).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
   });
 
   test("should return null when both blocks and questions are empty", () => {
-    expect(validateResponseData([], mockResponseData, "en", true, [])).toBeNull();
-    expect(validateResponseData(null, mockResponseData, "en", true, [])).toBeNull();
-    expect(validateResponseData(undefined, mockResponseData, "en", true, null)).toBeNull();
+    expect(validateResponseData([], mockResponseData, "en", [])).toBeNull();
+    expect(validateResponseData(null, mockResponseData, "en", [])).toBeNull();
+    expect(validateResponseData(undefined, mockResponseData, "en", null)).toBeNull();
   });
 
   test("should use default language code", () => {
@@ -125,25 +125,58 @@ describe("validateResponseData", () => {
     expect(mockValidateBlockResponses).toHaveBeenCalledWith(mockElements, mockResponseData, "en");
   });
 
-  test("should validate only present fields when finished is false", () => {
+  test("should validate only fields present in responseData", () => {
     const partialResponseData: TResponseData = { element1: "test" };
-    const partialElements = [mockElements[0]];
+    const elementsToValidate = [mockElements[0]];
     mockGetElementsFromBlocks.mockReturnValue(mockElements);
     mockValidateBlockResponses.mockReturnValue({});
 
-    validateResponseData(mockBlocks, partialResponseData, "en", false);
+    validateResponseData(mockBlocks, partialResponseData, "en");
 
-    expect(mockValidateBlockResponses).toHaveBeenCalledWith(partialElements, partialResponseData, "en");
+    expect(mockValidateBlockResponses).toHaveBeenCalledWith(elementsToValidate, partialResponseData, "en");
   });
 
-  test("should validate all fields when finished is true", () => {
-    const partialResponseData: TResponseData = { element1: "test" };
-    mockGetElementsFromBlocks.mockReturnValue(mockElements);
+  test("should never validate elements not in responseData", () => {
+    const blocksWithTwoElements: TSurveyBlock[] = [
+      ...mockBlocks,
+      {
+        id: "block2",
+        name: "Block 2",
+        elements: [
+          {
+            id: "element2",
+            type: TSurveyElementTypeEnum.OpenText,
+            headline: { default: "Q2" },
+            required: true,
+            inputType: "text",
+            charLimit: { enabled: false },
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+    ];
+    const allElements = [
+      ...mockElements,
+      {
+        id: "element2",
+        type: TSurveyElementTypeEnum.OpenText,
+        headline: { default: "Q2" },
+        required: true,
+        inputType: "text",
+        charLimit: { enabled: false },
+      },
+    ];
+    const responseDataWithOnlyElement1: TResponseData = { element1: "test" };
+    mockGetElementsFromBlocks.mockReturnValue(allElements);
     mockValidateBlockResponses.mockReturnValue({});
 
-    validateResponseData(mockBlocks, partialResponseData, "en", true);
+    validateResponseData(blocksWithTwoElements, responseDataWithOnlyElement1, "en");
 
-    expect(mockValidateBlockResponses).toHaveBeenCalledWith(mockElements, partialResponseData, "en");
+    // Only element1 should be validated, not element2 (even though it's required)
+    expect(mockValidateBlockResponses).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      [allElements[0]],
+      responseDataWithOnlyElement1,
+      "en"
+    );
   });
 });
 

apps/web/modules/api/lib/validation.ts

@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ import { getElementsFromBlocks } from "@/lib/survey/utils";
 import { ApiErrorDetails } from "@/modules/api/v2/types/api-error";
 
 /**
- * Validates response data against survey validation rules
- * Handles partial responses (in-progress) by only validating present fields when finished is false
+ * Validates response data against survey validation rules.
+ * Only validates elements that have data in responseData - never validates
+ * all survey elements regardless of completion status.
  *
  * @param blocks - Survey blocks containing elements with validation rules (preferred)
  * @param responseData - Response data to validate (keyed by element ID)
  * @param languageCode - Language code for error messages (defaults to "en")
- * @param finished - Whether the response is finished (defaults to true for management APIs)
  * @param questions - Survey questions (legacy format, used as fallback if blocks are empty)
  * @returns Validation error map keyed by element ID, or null if validation passes
  */
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ export const validateResponseData = (
   blocks: TSurveyBlock[] | undefined | null,
   responseData: TResponseData,
   languageCode: string = "en",
-  finished: boolean = true,
   questions?: TSurveyQuestion[] | undefined | null
 ): TValidationErrorMap | null => {
   // Use blocks if available, otherwise transform questions to blocks
@@ -42,11 +41,8 @@ export const validateResponseData = (
   // Extract elements from blocks
   const allElements = getElementsFromBlocks(blocksToUse);
 
-  // If response is not finished, only validate elements that are present in the response data
-  // This prevents "required" errors for fields the user hasn't reached yet
-  const elementsToValidate = finished
-    ? allElements
-    : allElements.filter((element) => Object.keys(responseData).includes(element.id));
+  // Always validate only elements that are present in responseData
+  const elementsToValidate = allElements.filter((element) => Object.keys(responseData).includes(element.id));
 
   // Validate selected elements
   const errorMap = validateBlockResponses(elementsToValidate, responseData, languageCode);

apps/web/modules/api/v2/management/responses/[responseId]/route.ts

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import {
 import { getSurveyQuestions } from "@/modules/api/v2/management/responses/[responseId]/lib/survey";
 import { ApiErrorResponseV2 } from "@/modules/api/v2/types/api-error";
 import { hasPermission } from "@/modules/organization/settings/api-keys/lib/utils";
-import { validateFileUploads } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
+import { resolveStorageUrlsInObject, validateFileUploads } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
 import { ZResponseIdSchema, ZResponseUpdateSchema } from "./types/responses";
 
 export const GET = async (request: Request, props: { params: Promise<{ responseId: string }> }) =>
@@ -51,7 +51,10 @@ export const GET = async (request: Request, props: { params: Promise<{ responseI
         return handleApiError(request, response.error as ApiErrorResponseV2);
       }
 
-      return responses.successResponse(response);
+      return responses.successResponse({
+        ...response,
+        data: { ...response.data, data: resolveStorageUrlsInObject(response.data.data) },
+      });
     },
   });
 
@@ -198,7 +201,6 @@ export const PUT = (request: Request, props: { params: Promise<{ responseId: str
         questionsResponse.data.blocks,
         body.data,
         body.language ?? "en",
-        body.finished,
         questionsResponse.data.questions
       );
 
@@ -244,7 +246,10 @@ export const PUT = (request: Request, props: { params: Promise<{ responseId: str
         auditLog.newObject = response.data;
       }
 
-      return responses.successResponse(response);
+      return responses.successResponse({
+        ...response,
+        data: { ...response.data, data: resolveStorageUrlsInObject(response.data.data) },
+      });
     },
     action: "updated",
     targetType: "response",

apps/web/modules/api/v2/management/responses/route.ts

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import { getSurveyQuestions } from "@/modules/api/v2/management/responses/[respo
 import { ZGetResponsesFilter, ZResponseInput } from "@/modules/api/v2/management/responses/types/responses";
 import { ApiErrorResponseV2 } from "@/modules/api/v2/types/api-error";
 import { hasPermission } from "@/modules/organization/settings/api-keys/lib/utils";
-import { validateFileUploads } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
+import { resolveStorageUrlsInObject, validateFileUploads } from "@/modules/storage/utils";
 import { createResponseWithQuotaEvaluation, getResponses } from "./lib/response";
 
 export const GET = async (request: NextRequest) =>
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ export const GET = async (request: NextRequest) =>
 
       environmentResponses.push(...res.data.data);
 
-      return responses.successResponse({ data: environmentResponses });
+      return responses.successResponse({
+        data: environmentResponses.map((r) => ({ ...r, data: resolveStorageUrlsInObject(r.data) })),
+      });
     },
   });
 
@@ -134,7 +136,6 @@ export const POST = async (request: Request) =>
         surveyQuestions.data.blocks,
         body.data,
         body.language ?? "en",
-        body.finished,
         surveyQuestions.data.questions
       );
 

apps/web/modules/ee/contacts/api/v1/client/[environmentId]/user/route.ts

@@ -2,13 +2,26 @@ import { NextRequest, userAgent } from "next/server";
 import { logger } from "@formbricks/logger";
 import { TContactAttributesInput } from "@formbricks/types/contact-attribute";
 import { ZEnvironmentId } from "@formbricks/types/environment";
-import { ResourceNotFoundError } from "@formbricks/types/errors";
+import { ResourceNotFoundError, ValidationError } from "@formbricks/types/errors";
 import { TJsPersonState } from "@formbricks/types/js";
 import { responses } from "@/app/lib/api/response";
 import { withV1ApiWrapper } from "@/app/lib/api/with-api-logging";
 import { getIsContactsEnabled } from "@/modules/ee/license-check/lib/utils";
 import { updateUser } from "./lib/update-user";
 
+const handleError = (err: unknown, url: string): { response: Response } => {
+  if (err instanceof ResourceNotFoundError) {
+    return { response: responses.notFoundResponse(err.resourceType, err.resourceId) };
+  }
+
+  if (err instanceof ValidationError) {
+    return { response: responses.badRequestResponse(err.message, undefined, true) };
+  }
+
+  logger.error({ error: err, url }, "Error in POST /api/v1/client/[environmentId]/user");
+  return { response: responses.internalServerErrorResponse("Unable to fetch user state", true) };
+};
+
 export const OPTIONS = async (): Promise<Response> => {
   return responses.successResponse(
     {},
@@ -123,16 +136,7 @@ export const POST = withV1ApiWrapper({
         response: responses.successResponse(responseJson, true),
       };
     } catch (err) {
-      if (err instanceof ResourceNotFoundError) {
-        return {
-          response: responses.notFoundResponse(err.resourceType, err.resourceId),
-        };
-      }
-
-      logger.error({ error: err, url: req.url }, "Error in POST /api/v1/client/[environmentId]/user");
-      return {
-        response: responses.internalServerErrorResponse(err.message ?? "Unable to fetch person state", true),
-      };
+      return handleError(err, req.url);
     }
   },
 });

apps/web/modules/ee/contacts/lib/validate-attribute-type.test.ts

@@ -13,22 +13,14 @@ describe("validateAndParseAttributeValue", () => {
       }
     });
 
-    test("converts numbers to string", () => {
+    test("rejects number values (SDK must pass actual strings)", () => {
       const result = validateAndParseAttributeValue(42, "string", "testKey");
-      expect(result.valid).toBe(true);
-      if (result.valid) {
-        expect(result.parsedValue.value).toBe("42");
-        expect(result.parsedValue.valueNumber).toBeNull();
-      }
-    });
-
-    test("converts Date to ISO string", () => {
-      const date = new Date("2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z");
-      const result = validateAndParseAttributeValue(date, "string", "testKey");
-      expect(result.valid).toBe(true);
-      if (result.valid) {
-        expect(result.parsedValue.value).toBe("2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z");
-        expect(result.parsedValue.valueDate).toBeNull();
+      expect(result.valid).toBe(false);
+      if (!result.valid) {
+        expect(result.error.code).toBe("string_type_mismatch");
+        expect(result.error.params.key).toBe("testKey");
+        expect(result.error.params.type).toBe("number");
+        expect(formatValidationError(result.error)).toContain("received a number");
       }
     });
   });

apps/web/modules/ee/contacts/lib/validate-attribute-type.ts

@@ -27,15 +27,6 @@ export type TAttributeValidationResult =
       error: TAttributeValidationError;
     };
 
-/**
- * Converts any value to a string representation
- */
-const convertToString = (value: TRawValue): string => {
-  if (value instanceof Date) return value.toISOString();
-  if (typeof value === "number") return String(value);
-  return value;
-};
-
 /**
  * Gets a human-readable type name for error messages
  */
@@ -45,16 +36,28 @@ const getTypeName = (value: TRawValue): string => {
 };
 
 /**
- * Validates and parses a string type attribute
+ * Validates and parses a string type attribute.
  */
-const validateStringType = (value: TRawValue): TAttributeValidationResult => ({
-  valid: true,
-  parsedValue: {
-    value: convertToString(value),
-    valueNumber: null,
-    valueDate: null,
-  },
-});
+const validateStringType = (value: TRawValue, attributeKey: string): TAttributeValidationResult => {
+  if (typeof value === "string") {
+    return {
+      valid: true,
+      parsedValue: {
+        value,
+        valueNumber: null,
+        valueDate: null,
+      },
+    };
+  }
+
+  return {
+    valid: false,
+    error: {
+      code: "string_type_mismatch",
+      params: { key: attributeKey, type: getTypeName(value) },
+    },
+  };
+};
 
 /**
  * Validates and parses a number type attribute.
@@ -170,13 +173,13 @@ export const validateAndParseAttributeValue = (
 ): TAttributeValidationResult => {
   switch (expectedDataType) {
     case "string":
-      return validateStringType(value);
+      return validateStringType(value, attributeKey);
     case "number":
       return validateNumberType(value, attributeKey);
     case "date":
       return validateDateType(value, attributeKey);
     default:
-      return validateStringType(value);
+      return validateStringType(value, attributeKey);
   }
 };
 
@@ -185,6 +188,8 @@ export const validateAndParseAttributeValue = (
  * Used for API/SDK responses.
  */
 const VALIDATION_ERROR_TEMPLATES: Record<string, string> = {
+  string_type_mismatch:
+    "Attribute '{key}' expects a string but received a {type}. Pass an actual string value.",
   number_type_mismatch:
     "Attribute '{key}' expects a number but received a string. Pass an actual number value (e.g., 123 instead of \"123\").",
   date_invalid: "Attribute '{key}' expects a valid date. Received: Invalid Date",

apps/web/modules/ee/contacts/segments/lib/filter/prisma-query.test.ts

@@ -5,10 +5,14 @@ import { getSegment } from "../segments";
 import { segmentFilterToPrismaQuery } from "./prisma-query";
 
 const mockQueryRawUnsafe = vi.fn();
+const mockFindFirst = vi.fn();
 
 vi.mock("@formbricks/database", () => ({
   prisma: {
     $queryRawUnsafe: (...args: unknown[]) => mockQueryRawUnsafe(...args),
+    contactAttribute: {
+      findFirst: (...args: unknown[]) => mockFindFirst(...args),
+    },
   },
 }));
 
@@ -26,7 +30,9 @@ describe("segmentFilterToPrismaQuery", () => {
 
   beforeEach(() => {
     vi.clearAllMocks();
-    // Default mock: number filter raw SQL returns one matching contact
+    // Default: backfill is complete, no un-migrated rows
+    mockFindFirst.mockResolvedValue(null);
+    // Fallback path mock: raw SQL returns one matching contact when un-migrated rows exist
     mockQueryRawUnsafe.mockResolvedValue([{ contactId: "mock-contact-1" }]);
   });
 
@@ -145,7 +151,16 @@ describe("segmentFilterToPrismaQuery", () => {
             },
           },
         ],
-        OR: [{ id: { in: ["mock-contact-1"] } }],
+        OR: [
+          {
+            attributes: {
+              some: {
+                attributeKey: { key: "age" },
+                valueNumber: { gt: 30 },
+              },
+            },
+          },
+        ],
       });
     }
   });
@@ -757,7 +772,12 @@ describe("segmentFilterToPrismaQuery", () => {
       });
 
       expect(subgroup.AND[0].AND[2]).toStrictEqual({
-        id: { in: ["mock-contact-1"] },
+        attributes: {
+          some: {
+            attributeKey: { key: "age" },
+            valueNumber: { gte: 18 },
+          },
+        },
       });
 
       // Segment inclusion
@@ -1158,10 +1178,23 @@ describe("segmentFilterToPrismaQuery", () => {
         },
       });
 
-      // Second subgroup (numeric operators - now use raw SQL subquery returning contact IDs)
+      // Second subgroup (numeric operators - uses clean Prisma filter post-backfill)
       const secondSubgroup = whereClause.AND?.[0];
       expect(secondSubgroup.AND[1].AND).toContainEqual({
-        id: { in: ["mock-contact-1"] },
+        attributes: {
+          some: {
+            attributeKey: { key: "loginCount" },
+            valueNumber: { gt: 5 },
+          },
+        },
+      });
+      expect(secondSubgroup.AND[1].AND).toContainEqual({
+        attributes: {
+          some: {
+            attributeKey: { key: "purchaseAmount" },
+            valueNumber: { lte: 1000 },
+          },
+        },
       });
 
       // Third subgroup (negation operators in OR clause)
@@ -1232,7 +1265,7 @@ describe("segmentFilterToPrismaQuery", () => {
             {
               attributes: {
                 some: {
-                  attributeKey: { key: "purchaseDate" },
+                  attributeKey: { key: "purchaseDate", dataType: "date" },
                   OR: [
                     { valueDate: { lt: new Date(targetDate) } },
                     { valueDate: null, value: { lt: new Date(targetDate).toISOString() } },
@@ -1276,7 +1309,7 @@ describe("segmentFilterToPrismaQuery", () => {
             {
               attributes: {
                 some: {
-                  attributeKey: { key: "signupDate" },
+                  attributeKey: { key: "signupDate", dataType: "date" },
                   OR: [
                     { valueDate: { gt: new Date(targetDate) } },
                     { valueDate: null, value: { gt: new Date(targetDate).toISOString() } },
@@ -1321,7 +1354,7 @@ describe("segmentFilterToPrismaQuery", () => {
             {
               attributes: {
                 some: {
-                  attributeKey: { key: "lastActivityDate" },
+                  attributeKey: { key: "lastActivityDate", dataType: "date" },
                   OR: [
                     { valueDate: { gte: new Date(startDate), lte: new Date(endDate) } },
                     {
@@ -1638,8 +1671,15 @@ describe("segmentFilterToPrismaQuery", () => {
           mode: "insensitive",
         });
 
-        // Number filter uses raw SQL subquery (transition code) returning contact IDs
-        expect(andConditions[1]).toEqual({ id: { in: ["mock-contact-1"] } });
+        // Number filter uses clean Prisma filter post-backfill
+        expect(andConditions[1]).toEqual({
+          attributes: {
+            some: {
+              attributeKey: { key: "purchaseCount" },
+              valueNumber: { gt: 5 },
+            },
+          },
+        });
 
         // Date filter uses OR fallback with 'valueDate' and string 'value'
         expect((andConditions[2] as unknown as any).attributes.some.OR[0].valueDate).toHaveProperty("gte");

apps/web/modules/ee/contacts/segments/lib/filter/prisma-query.ts

@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ const buildDateAttributeFilterWhereClause = (filter: TSegmentAttributeFilter): P
   return {
     attributes: {
       some: {
-        attributeKey: { key: contactAttributeKey },
+        attributeKey: { key: contactAttributeKey, dataType: "date" },
         OR: [{ valueDate: dateCondition }, { valueDate: null, value: stringDateCondition }],
       },
     },
@@ -116,59 +116,102 @@ const buildDateAttributeFilterWhereClause = (filter: TSegmentAttributeFilter): P
 
 /**
  * Builds a Prisma where clause for number attribute filters.
- * Uses a raw SQL subquery to handle both migrated rows (valueNumber populated)
- * and un-migrated rows (valueNumber NULL, value contains numeric string).
- * This is transition code for the deferred value backfill.
+ * Uses a clean Prisma query when all rows have valueNumber populated (post-backfill).
+ * Falls back to a raw SQL subquery for un-migrated rows (valueNumber NULL, value contains numeric string).
  *
  * TODO: After the backfill script has been run and all valueNumber columns are populated,
- * revert this to the clean Prisma-only version that queries valueNumber directly.
+ * remove the un-migrated fallback path entirely.
  */
 const buildNumberAttributeFilterWhereClause = async (
-  filter: TSegmentAttributeFilter
+  filter: TSegmentAttributeFilter,
+  environmentId: string
 ): Promise<Prisma.ContactWhereInput> => {
   const { root, qualifier, value } = filter;
   const { contactAttributeKey } = root;
   const { operator } = qualifier;
 
   const numericValue = typeof value === "number" ? value : Number(value);
-  const sqlOp = SQL_OPERATORS[operator];
 
-  if (!sqlOp) {
-    return {};
+  let valueNumberCondition: Prisma.FloatNullableFilter;
+
+  switch (operator) {
+    case "greaterThan":
+      valueNumberCondition = { gt: numericValue };
+      break;
+    case "greaterEqual":
+      valueNumberCondition = { gte: numericValue };
+      break;
+    case "lessThan":
+      valueNumberCondition = { lt: numericValue };
+      break;
+    case "lessEqual":
+      valueNumberCondition = { lte: numericValue };
+      break;
+    default:
+      return {};
   }
 
-  const matchingContactIds = await prisma.$queryRawUnsafe<{ contactId: string }[]>(
+  const migratedFilter: Prisma.ContactWhereInput = {
+    attributes: {
+      some: {
+        attributeKey: { key: contactAttributeKey },
+        valueNumber: valueNumberCondition,
+      },
+    },
+  };
+
+  const hasUnmigratedRows = await prisma.contactAttribute.findFirst({
+    where: {
+      attributeKey: {
+        key: contactAttributeKey,
+        environmentId,
+        dataType: "number",
+      },
+      valueNumber: null,
+    },
+    select: { id: true },
+  });
+
+  if (!hasUnmigratedRows) {
+    return migratedFilter;
+  }
+
+  const sqlOp = SQL_OPERATORS[operator];
+  const unmigratedMatchingIds = await prisma.$queryRawUnsafe<{ contactId: string }[]>(
     `
     SELECT DISTINCT ca."contactId"
     FROM "ContactAttribute" ca
     JOIN "ContactAttributeKey" cak ON ca."attributeKeyId" = cak.id
     WHERE cak.key = $1
-    AND (
-      (ca."valueNumber" IS NOT NULL AND ca."valueNumber" ${sqlOp} $2)
-      OR
-      (ca."valueNumber" IS NULL AND ca.value ~ $3 AND ca.value::double precision ${sqlOp} $2)
-    )
+    AND cak."environmentId" = $4
+    AND cak."dataType" = 'number'
+    AND ca."valueNumber" IS NULL
+    AND ca.value ~ $3
+    AND ca.value::double precision ${sqlOp} $2
     `,
     contactAttributeKey,
     numericValue,
-    NUMBER_PATTERN_SQL
+    NUMBER_PATTERN_SQL,
+    environmentId
   );
 
-  const contactIds = matchingContactIds.map((r) => r.contactId);
-
-  if (contactIds.length === 0) {
-    // Return an impossible condition so the filter correctly excludes all contacts
-    return { id: "__NUMBER_FILTER_NO_MATCH__" };
+  if (unmigratedMatchingIds.length === 0) {
+    return migratedFilter;
   }
 
-  return { id: { in: contactIds } };
+  const contactIds = unmigratedMatchingIds.map((r) => r.contactId);
+
+  return {
+    OR: [migratedFilter, { id: { in: contactIds } }],
+  };
 };
 
 /**
  * Builds a Prisma where clause from a segment attribute filter
  */
 const buildAttributeFilterWhereClause = async (
-  filter: TSegmentAttributeFilter
+  filter: TSegmentAttributeFilter,
+  environmentId: string
 ): Promise<Prisma.ContactWhereInput> => {
   const { root, qualifier, value } = filter;
   const { contactAttributeKey } = root;
@@ -215,7 +258,7 @@ const buildAttributeFilterWhereClause = async (
 
   // Handle number operators
   if (["greaterThan", "greaterEqual", "lessThan", "lessEqual"].includes(operator)) {
-    return await buildNumberAttributeFilterWhereClause(filter);
+    return await buildNumberAttributeFilterWhereClause(filter, environmentId);
   }
 
   // For string operators, ensure value is a primitive (not an object or array)
@@ -253,7 +296,8 @@ const buildAttributeFilterWhereClause = async (
  * Builds a Prisma where clause from a person filter
  */
 const buildPersonFilterWhereClause = async (
-  filter: TSegmentPersonFilter
+  filter: TSegmentPersonFilter,
+  environmentId: string
 ): Promise<Prisma.ContactWhereInput> => {
   const { personIdentifier } = filter.root;
 
@@ -265,7 +309,7 @@ const buildPersonFilterWhereClause = async (
         contactAttributeKey: personIdentifier,
       },
     };
-    return await buildAttributeFilterWhereClause(personFilter);
+    return await buildAttributeFilterWhereClause(personFilter, environmentId);
   }
 
   return {};
@@ -314,6 +358,7 @@ const buildDeviceFilterWhereClause = (
 const buildSegmentFilterWhereClause = async (
   filter: TSegmentSegmentFilter,
   segmentPath: Set<string>,
+  environmentId: string,
   deviceType?: "phone" | "desktop"
 ): Promise<Prisma.ContactWhereInput> => {
   const { root } = filter;
@@ -337,7 +382,7 @@ const buildSegmentFilterWhereClause = async (
   const newPath = new Set(segmentPath);
   newPath.add(segmentId);
 
-  return processFilters(segment.filters, newPath, deviceType);
+  return processFilters(segment.filters, newPath, environmentId, deviceType);
 };
 
 /**
@@ -346,19 +391,25 @@ const buildSegmentFilterWhereClause = async (
 const processSingleFilter = async (
   filter: TSegmentFilter,
   segmentPath: Set<string>,
+  environmentId: string,
   deviceType?: "phone" | "desktop"
 ): Promise<Prisma.ContactWhereInput> => {
   const { root } = filter;
 
   switch (root.type) {
     case "attribute":
-      return await buildAttributeFilterWhereClause(filter as TSegmentAttributeFilter);
+      return await buildAttributeFilterWhereClause(filter as TSegmentAttributeFilter, environmentId);
     case "person":
-      return await buildPersonFilterWhereClause(filter as TSegmentPersonFilter);
+      return await buildPersonFilterWhereClause(filter as TSegmentPersonFilter, environmentId);
     case "device":
       return buildDeviceFilterWhereClause(filter as TSegmentDeviceFilter, deviceType);
     case "segment":
-      return await buildSegmentFilterWhereClause(filter as TSegmentSegmentFilter, segmentPath, deviceType);
+      return await buildSegmentFilterWhereClause(
+        filter as TSegmentSegmentFilter,
+        segmentPath,
+        environmentId,
+        deviceType
+      );
     default:
       return {};
   }
@@ -370,6 +421,7 @@ const processSingleFilter = async (
 const processFilters = async (
   filters: TBaseFilters,
   segmentPath: Set<string>,
+  environmentId: string,
   deviceType?: "phone" | "desktop"
 ): Promise<Prisma.ContactWhereInput> => {
   if (filters.length === 0) return {};
@@ -386,10 +438,10 @@ const processFilters = async (
     // Process the resource based on its type
     if (isResourceFilter(resource)) {
       // If it's a single filter, process it directly
-      whereClause = await processSingleFilter(resource, segmentPath, deviceType);
+      whereClause = await processSingleFilter(resource, segmentPath, environmentId, deviceType);
     } else {
       // If it's a group of filters, process it recursively
-      whereClause = await processFilters(resource, segmentPath, deviceType);
+      whereClause = await processFilters(resource, segmentPath, environmentId, deviceType);
     }
 
     if (Object.keys(whereClause).length === 0) continue;
@@ -432,7 +484,7 @@ export const segmentFilterToPrismaQuery = reactCache(
 
       // Initialize an empty stack for tracking the current evaluation path
       const segmentPath = new Set<string>([segmentId]);
-      const filtersWhereClause = await processFilters(filters, segmentPath, deviceType);
+      const filtersWhereClause = await processFilters(filters, segmentPath, environmentId, deviceType);
 
       const whereClause = {
         AND: [baseWhereClause, filtersWhereClause],

apps/web/modules/ee/contacts/segments/lib/segments.ts

@@ -136,28 +136,48 @@ export const createSegment = async (segmentCreateInput: TSegmentCreateInput): Pr
 
   const { description, environmentId, filters, isPrivate, surveyId, title } = segmentCreateInput;
 
-  let data: Prisma.SegmentCreateArgs["data"] = {
-    environmentId,
-    title,
-    description,
-    isPrivate,
-    filters,
-  };
-
-  if (surveyId) {
-    data = {
-      ...data,
-      surveys: {
-        connect: {
-          id: surveyId,
-        },
-      },
-    };
-  }
+  const surveyConnect = surveyId ? { surveys: { connect: { id: surveyId } } } : {};
 
   try {
+    // Private segments use upsert because auto-save may have already created a
+    // default (empty-filter) segment via connectOrCreate before the user publishes.
+    // Without upsert the second create hits the (environmentId, title) unique constraint.
+    if (isPrivate) {
+      const segment = await prisma.segment.upsert({
+        where: {
+          environmentId_title: {
+            environmentId,
+            title,
+          },
+        },
+        create: {
+          environmentId,
+          title,
+          description,
+          isPrivate,
+          filters,
+          ...surveyConnect,
+        },
+        update: {
+          description,
+          filters,
+          ...surveyConnect,
+        },
+        select: selectSegment,
+      });
+
+      return transformPrismaSegment(segment);
+    }
+
     const segment = await prisma.segment.create({
-      data,
+      data: {
+        environmentId,
+        title,
+        description,
+        isPrivate,
+        filters,
+        ...surveyConnect,
+      },
       select: selectSegment,
     });
 

apps/web/modules/projects/settings/look/components/theme-styling.tsx

@@ -11,7 +11,12 @@ import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
 import { TProjectStyling, ZProjectStyling } from "@formbricks/types/project";
 import { TSurveyStyling, TSurveyType } from "@formbricks/types/surveys/types";
 import { previewSurvey } from "@/app/lib/templates";
-import { STYLE_DEFAULTS, getSuggestedColors } from "@/lib/styling/constants";
+import {
+  COLOR_DEFAULTS,
+  STYLE_DEFAULTS,
+  deriveNewFieldsFromLegacy,
+  getSuggestedColors,
+} from "@/lib/styling/constants";
 import { getFormattedErrorMessage } from "@/lib/utils/helper";
 import { updateProjectAction } from "@/modules/projects/settings/actions";
 import { FormStylingSettings } from "@/modules/survey/editor/components/form-styling-settings";
@@ -62,11 +67,23 @@ export const ThemeStyling = ({
     ? Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(savedStyling).filter(([, v]) => v != null))
     : {};
 
+  const legacyFills = deriveNewFieldsFromLegacy(cleanSaved);
+
   const form = useForm<TProjectStyling>({
-    defaultValues: { ...STYLE_DEFAULTS, ...cleanSaved },
+    defaultValues: { ...STYLE_DEFAULTS, ...legacyFills, ...cleanSaved },
     resolver: zodResolver(ZProjectStyling),
   });
 
+  // Brand color shown in the preview.  Only updated when the user triggers
+  // "Suggest colors", "Save", or "Reset to default" — NOT on every keystroke
+  // in the brand-color picker.  This prevents the loading-spinner / progress
+  // bar from updating while the user is still picking a colour.
+  const [previewBrandColor, setPreviewBrandColor] = useState<string>(
+    (cleanSaved as Partial<TProjectStyling>).brandColor?.light ??
+      STYLE_DEFAULTS.brandColor?.light ??
+      COLOR_DEFAULTS.brandColor
+  );
+
   const [previewSurveyType, setPreviewSurveyType] = useState<TSurveyType>("link");
   const [confirmResetStylingModalOpen, setConfirmResetStylingModalOpen] = useState(false);
   const [confirmSuggestColorsOpen, setConfirmSuggestColorsOpen] = useState(false);
@@ -84,6 +101,7 @@ export const ThemeStyling = ({
 
     if (updatedProjectResponse?.data) {
       form.reset({ ...STYLE_DEFAULTS });
+      setPreviewBrandColor(STYLE_DEFAULTS.brandColor?.light ?? COLOR_DEFAULTS.brandColor);
       toast.success(t("environments.workspace.look.styling_updated_successfully"));
       router.refresh();
     } else {
@@ -100,7 +118,10 @@ export const ThemeStyling = ({
       form.setValue(key as keyof TProjectStyling, value, { shouldDirty: true });
     }
 
-    toast.success(t("environments.workspace.look.styling_updated_successfully"));
+    // Commit brand color to the preview now that all derived colours are in sync.
+    setPreviewBrandColor(brandColor ?? STYLE_DEFAULTS.brandColor?.light ?? COLOR_DEFAULTS.brandColor);
+
+    toast.success(t("environments.workspace.look.suggested_colors_applied_please_save"));
     setConfirmSuggestColorsOpen(false);
   };
 
@@ -113,7 +134,11 @@ export const ThemeStyling = ({
     });
 
     if (updatedProjectResponse?.data) {
-      form.reset({ ...updatedProjectResponse.data.styling });
+      const saved = updatedProjectResponse.data.styling;
+      form.reset({ ...saved });
+      setPreviewBrandColor(
+        saved?.brandColor?.light ?? STYLE_DEFAULTS.brandColor?.light ?? COLOR_DEFAULTS.brandColor
+      );
       toast.success(t("environments.workspace.look.styling_updated_successfully"));
     } else {
       const errorMessage = getFormattedErrorMessage(updatedProjectResponse);
@@ -249,7 +274,9 @@ export const ThemeStyling = ({
                 survey={previewSurvey(project.name, t)}
                 project={{
                   ...project,
-                  styling: form.watch("allowStyleOverwrite") ? form.watch() : STYLE_DEFAULTS,
+                  styling: form.watch("allowStyleOverwrite")
+                    ? { ...form.watch(), brandColor: { light: previewBrandColor } }
+                    : STYLE_DEFAULTS,
                 }}
                 previewType={previewSurveyType}
                 setPreviewType={setPreviewSurveyType}

apps/web/modules/storage/utils.ts

@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ export const getErrorResponseFromStorageError = (
 
 /**
  * Resolves a storage URL to an absolute URL.
- * - If already absolute, returns as-is (backward compatibility for old data)
+ * - If already absolute, returns as-is
  * - If relative (/storage/...), prepends the appropriate base URL
  * @param url The storage URL (relative or absolute)
  * @param accessType The access type to determine which base URL to use (defaults to "public")
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ export const resolveStorageUrl = (
 ): string => {
   if (!url) return "";
 
-  // Already absolute URL - return as-is (backward compatibility for old data)
+  // Already absolute URL - return as-is
   if (url.startsWith("http://") || url.startsWith("https://")) {
     return url;
   }
@@ -176,3 +176,41 @@ export const resolveStorageUrl = (
 
   return url;
 };
+
+// Matches the actual storage URL format: /storage/{id}/{public|private}/{filename...}
+const STORAGE_URL_PATTERN = /^\/storage\/[^/]+\/(public|private)\/.+/;
+
+const isStorageUrl = (value: string): boolean => STORAGE_URL_PATTERN.test(value);
+
+export const resolveStorageUrlAuto = (url: string): string => {
+  if (!isStorageUrl(url)) return url;
+  const accessType = url.includes("/private/") ? "private" : "public";
+  return resolveStorageUrl(url, accessType);
+};
+
+/**
+ * Recursively walks an object/array and resolves all relative storage URLs
+ * Preserves the original structure; skips Date instances and non-object primitives.
+ */
+export const resolveStorageUrlsInObject = <T>(obj: T): T => {
+  if (obj === null || obj === undefined) return obj;
+
+  if (typeof obj === "string") {
+    return resolveStorageUrlAuto(obj) as T;
+  }
+
+  if (typeof obj !== "object") return obj;
+
+  if (obj instanceof Date) return obj;
+
+  if (Array.isArray(obj)) {
+    return obj.map((item) => resolveStorageUrlsInObject(item)) as T;
+  }
+
+  const result: Record<string, unknown> = {};
+  for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(obj as Record<string, unknown>)) {
+    result[key] = resolveStorageUrlsInObject(value);
+  }
+
+  return result as T;
+};

apps/web/modules/survey/editor/components/styling-view.tsx

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import toast from "react-hot-toast";
 import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
 import { TProjectStyling } from "@formbricks/types/project";
 import { TSurvey, TSurveyStyling } from "@formbricks/types/surveys/types";
-import { STYLE_DEFAULTS, getSuggestedColors } from "@/lib/styling/constants";
+import { STYLE_DEFAULTS, deriveNewFieldsFromLegacy, getSuggestedColors } from "@/lib/styling/constants";
 import { FormStylingSettings } from "@/modules/survey/editor/components/form-styling-settings";
 import { LogoSettingsCard } from "@/modules/survey/editor/components/logo-settings-card";
 import { AlertDialog } from "@/modules/ui/components/alert-dialog";
@@ -68,10 +68,15 @@ export const StylingView = ({
     ? Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(localSurvey.styling).filter(([, v]) => v != null))
     : {};
 
+  const projectLegacyFills = deriveNewFieldsFromLegacy(cleanProject);
+  const surveyLegacyFills = deriveNewFieldsFromLegacy(cleanSurvey);
+
   const form = useForm<TSurveyStyling>({
     defaultValues: {
       ...STYLE_DEFAULTS,
+      ...projectLegacyFills,
       ...cleanProject,
+      ...surveyLegacyFills,
       ...cleanSurvey,
     },
   });
@@ -94,7 +99,7 @@ export const StylingView = ({
       form.setValue(key as keyof TSurveyStyling, value, { shouldDirty: true });
     }
 
-    toast.success(t("environments.workspace.look.styling_updated_successfully"));
+    toast.success(t("environments.workspace.look.suggested_colors_applied_please_save"));
     setConfirmSuggestColorsOpen(false);
   };
 

apps/web/modules/ui/components/input-combo-box/index.tsx

@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ export const InputCombobox: React.FC<InputComboboxProps> = ({
             tabIndex={0}
             aria-controls="options"
             aria-expanded={open}
-            className={cn("flex h-full w-full cursor-pointer items-center justify-end bg-white pr-2", {
+            className={cn("flex w-full cursor-pointer items-center justify-end bg-white pr-2 h-10", {
               "w-10 justify-center pr-0": withInput && inputType !== "dropdown",
               "pointer-events-none": isClearing,
             })}>

apps/web/modules/ui/components/preview-survey/index.tsx

@@ -225,10 +225,10 @@ export const PreviewSurvey = ({
         )}>
         {previewMode === "mobile" && (
           <>
-            <p className="absolute top-0 left-0 m-2 rounded bg-slate-100 px-2 py-1 text-xs text-slate-400">
+            <p className="absolute left-0 top-0 m-2 rounded bg-slate-100 px-2 py-1 text-xs text-slate-400">
               Preview
             </p>
-            <div className="absolute top-0 right-0 m-2">
+            <div className="absolute right-0 top-0 m-2">
               <ResetProgressButton onClick={resetProgress} />
             </div>
             <MediaBackground
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ export const PreviewSurvey = ({
                 </Modal>
               ) : (
                 <div className="flex h-full w-full flex-col justify-center px-1">
-                  <div className="absolute top-5 left-5">
+                  <div className="absolute left-5 top-5">
                     {!styling.isLogoHidden && (
                       <ClientLogo
                         environmentId={environment.id}
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ export const PreviewSurvey = ({
           </>
         )}
         {previewMode === "desktop" && (
-          <div className="flex h-full flex-1 flex-col">
+          <div className="flex h-full w-full flex-1 flex-col">
             <div className="flex h-8 w-full items-center rounded-t-lg bg-slate-100">
               <div className="ml-6 flex space-x-2">
                 <div className="h-3 w-3 rounded-full bg-red-500"></div>
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ export const PreviewSurvey = ({
                 styling={styling}
                 ContentRef={ContentRef as React.RefObject<HTMLDivElement>}
                 isEditorView>
-                <div className="absolute top-5 left-5">
+                <div className="absolute left-5 top-5">
                   {!styling.isLogoHidden && (
                     <ClientLogo
                       environmentId={environment.id}

apps/web/playwright/survey-styling.spec.ts

@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ test.describe("Survey Styling", async () => {
     expect(css).toContain("--fb-input-background-color: #eeeeee");
     expect(css).toContain("--fb-input-border-color: #cccccc");
     expect(css).toContain("--fb-input-text-color: #024eff");
+    expect(css).toContain("--fb-input-placeholder-color:");
     expect(css).toContain("--fb-input-border-radius: 5px");
     expect(css).toContain("--fb-input-height: 50px");
     expect(css).toContain("--fb-input-font-size: 16px");

packages/survey-ui/src/styles/globals.css

@@ -127,12 +127,12 @@
   --fb-input-font-size: 14px;
   --fb-input-font-weight: 400;
   --fb-input-color: #414b5a;
-  --fb-input-placeholder-color: var(--fb-input-color);
+  --fb-input-placeholder-color: var(--fb-input-text-color, var(--fb-input-color));
   --fb-input-placeholder-opacity: 0.5;
   --fb-input-width: 100%;
-  --fb-input-height: 40px;
-  --fb-input-padding-x: 16px;
-  --fb-input-padding-y: 16px;
+  --fb-input-height: 20px;
+  --fb-input-padding-x: 8px;
+  --fb-input-padding-y: 8px;
   --fb-input-shadow: 0 1px 2px 0 rgb(0 0 0 / 0.05);
 
   /* ── Progress Bar ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@@ -244,4 +244,4 @@
 
 #fbjs textarea::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
   background-color: hsl(215.4 16.3% 46.9% / 0.5);
-}
+}

packages/surveys/src/lib/styles.test.ts

@@ -443,6 +443,39 @@ describe("addCustomThemeToDom", () => {
     expect(variables["--fb-button-font-size"]).toBe("1.5rem");
   });
 
+  test("should derive input-placeholder-color from inputTextColor when set", () => {
+    const styling: TSurveyStyling = {
+      ...getBaseProjectStyling(),
+      questionColor: { light: "#AABBCC" },
+      inputTextColor: { light: "#112233" },
+    };
+    addCustomThemeToDom({ styling });
+    const styleElement = document.getElementById("formbricks__css__custom") as HTMLStyleElement;
+    const variables = getCssVariables(styleElement);
+
+    // Placeholder should be derived from inputTextColor, not questionColor
+    expect(variables["--fb-input-placeholder-color"]).toBeDefined();
+    expect(variables["--fb-placeholder-color"]).toBeDefined();
+    // Both should be based on inputTextColor (#112233) mixed with white, not questionColor (#AABBCC)
+    // We can verify by checking the placeholder color doesn't contain the questionColor mix
+    expect(variables["--fb-input-placeholder-color"]).toBe(variables["--fb-placeholder-color"]);
+  });
+
+  test("should derive input-placeholder-color from questionColor when inputTextColor is not set", () => {
+    const styling: TSurveyStyling = {
+      ...getBaseProjectStyling(),
+      questionColor: { light: "#AABBCC" },
+    };
+    addCustomThemeToDom({ styling });
+    const styleElement = document.getElementById("formbricks__css__custom") as HTMLStyleElement;
+    const variables = getCssVariables(styleElement);
+
+    // Placeholder should fall back to questionColor when inputTextColor is not set
+    expect(variables["--fb-input-placeholder-color"]).toBeDefined();
+    expect(variables["--fb-placeholder-color"]).toBeDefined();
+    expect(variables["--fb-input-placeholder-color"]).toBe(variables["--fb-placeholder-color"]);
+  });
+
   test("should set signature and branding text colors for dark questionColor", () => {
     const styling = getBaseProjectStyling({
       questionColor: { light: "#202020" }, // A dark color

packages/surveys/src/lib/styles.ts

@@ -111,8 +111,10 @@ export const addCustomThemeToDom = ({ styling }: { styling: TProjectStyling | TS
   // Backwards-compat: legacy variables still used by some consumers/tests
   appendCssVariable("subheading-color", styling.questionColor?.light);
 
-  if (styling.questionColor?.light) {
-    appendCssVariable("placeholder-color", mixColor(styling.questionColor.light, "#ffffff", 0.3));
+  const placeholderBaseColor = styling.inputTextColor?.light ?? styling.questionColor?.light;
+  if (placeholderBaseColor) {
+    appendCssVariable("placeholder-color", mixColor(placeholderBaseColor, "#ffffff", 0.3));
+    appendCssVariable("input-placeholder-color", mixColor(placeholderBaseColor, "#ffffff", 0.3));
   }
 
   appendCssVariable("border-color", styling.inputBorderColor?.light);
@@ -192,8 +194,13 @@ export const addCustomThemeToDom = ({ styling }: { styling: TProjectStyling | TS
   }
 
   // Buttons (Advanced)
-  appendCssVariable("button-bg-color", styling.buttonBgColor?.light);
-  appendCssVariable("button-text-color", styling.buttonTextColor?.light);
+  const buttonBg = styling.buttonBgColor?.light ?? styling.brandColor?.light;
+  let buttonText = styling.buttonTextColor?.light;
+  if (buttonText === undefined && buttonBg) {
+    buttonText = isLight(buttonBg) ? "#0f172a" : "#ffffff";
+  }
+  appendCssVariable("button-bg-color", buttonBg);
+  appendCssVariable("button-text-color", buttonText);
   if (styling.buttonBorderRadius !== undefined)
     appendCssVariable("button-border-radius", formatDimension(styling.buttonBorderRadius));
   if (styling.buttonHeight !== undefined)
@@ -209,7 +216,11 @@ export const addCustomThemeToDom = ({ styling }: { styling: TProjectStyling | TS
 
   // Inputs (Advanced)
   appendCssVariable("input-background-color", styling.inputBgColor?.light ?? styling.inputColor?.light);
-  appendCssVariable("input-text-color", styling.inputTextColor?.light);
+  const inputTextColor = styling.inputTextColor?.light ?? styling.questionColor?.light;
+  appendCssVariable("input-text-color", inputTextColor);
+  if (inputTextColor) {
+    appendCssVariable("input-placeholder-color", mixColor(inputTextColor, "#ffffff", 0.3));
+  }
   if (styling.inputBorderRadius !== undefined)
     appendCssVariable("input-border-radius", formatDimension(styling.inputBorderRadius));
   if (styling.inputHeight !== undefined)
@@ -225,8 +236,8 @@ export const addCustomThemeToDom = ({ styling }: { styling: TProjectStyling | TS
   appendCssVariable("input-shadow", styling.inputShadow);
 
   // Options (Advanced)
-  appendCssVariable("option-bg-color", styling.optionBgColor?.light);
-  appendCssVariable("option-label-color", styling.optionLabelColor?.light);
+  appendCssVariable("option-bg-color", styling.optionBgColor?.light ?? styling.inputColor?.light);
+  appendCssVariable("option-label-color", styling.optionLabelColor?.light ?? styling.questionColor?.light);
   if (styling.optionBorderRadius !== undefined)
     appendCssVariable("option-border-radius", formatDimension(styling.optionBorderRadius));
   if (styling.optionPaddingX !== undefined)
@@ -277,8 +288,15 @@ export const addCustomThemeToDom = ({ styling }: { styling: TProjectStyling | TS
   // Implicitly set the progress track border radius to the roundness of the card
   appendCssVariable("progress-track-border-radius", formatDimension(roundness));
 
-  appendCssVariable("progress-track-bg-color", styling.progressTrackBgColor?.light);
-  appendCssVariable("progress-indicator-bg-color", styling.progressIndicatorBgColor?.light);
+  appendCssVariable(
+    "progress-track-bg-color",
+    styling.progressTrackBgColor?.light ??
+      (styling.brandColor?.light ? mixColor(styling.brandColor.light, "#ffffff", 0.8) : undefined)
+  );
+  appendCssVariable(
+    "progress-indicator-bg-color",
+    styling.progressIndicatorBgColor?.light ?? styling.brandColor?.light
+  );
 
   // Close the #fbjs variable block
   cssVariables += "}\n";
@@ -304,7 +322,7 @@ export const addCustomThemeToDom = ({ styling }: { styling: TProjectStyling | TS
     headlineDecls += "  font-size: var(--fb-element-headline-font-size) !important;\n";
   if (styling.elementHeadlineFontWeight !== undefined && styling.elementHeadlineFontWeight !== null)
     headlineDecls += "  font-weight: var(--fb-element-headline-font-weight) !important;\n";
-  if (styling.elementHeadlineColor?.light)
+  if (styling.elementHeadlineColor?.light || styling.questionColor?.light)
     headlineDecls += "  color: var(--fb-element-headline-color) !important;\n";
   addRule("#fbjs .label-headline,\n#fbjs .label-headline *", headlineDecls);
 
@@ -314,7 +332,7 @@ export const addCustomThemeToDom = ({ styling }: { styling: TProjectStyling | TS
     descriptionDecls += "  font-size: var(--fb-element-description-font-size) !important;\n";
   if (styling.elementDescriptionFontWeight !== undefined && styling.elementDescriptionFontWeight !== null)
     descriptionDecls += "  font-weight: var(--fb-element-description-font-weight) !important;\n";
-  if (styling.elementDescriptionColor?.light)
+  if (styling.elementDescriptionColor?.light || styling.questionColor?.light)
     descriptionDecls += "  color: var(--fb-element-description-color) !important;\n";
   addRule("#fbjs .label-description,\n#fbjs .label-description *", descriptionDecls);
 
@@ -324,7 +342,7 @@ export const addCustomThemeToDom = ({ styling }: { styling: TProjectStyling | TS
     upperDecls += "  font-size: var(--fb-element-upper-label-font-size) !important;\n";
   if (styling.elementUpperLabelFontWeight !== undefined && styling.elementUpperLabelFontWeight !== null)
     upperDecls += "  font-weight: var(--fb-element-upper-label-font-weight) !important;\n";
-  if (styling.elementUpperLabelColor?.light) {
+  if (styling.elementUpperLabelColor?.light || styling.questionColor?.light) {
     upperDecls += "  color: var(--fb-element-upper-label-color) !important;\n";
     upperDecls += "  opacity: var(--fb-element-upper-label-opacity, 1) !important;\n";
   }
@@ -332,9 +350,10 @@ export const addCustomThemeToDom = ({ styling }: { styling: TProjectStyling | TS
 
   // --- Buttons ---
   let buttonDecls = "";
-  if (styling.buttonBgColor?.light)
+  if (styling.buttonBgColor?.light || styling.brandColor?.light)
     buttonDecls += "  background-color: var(--fb-button-bg-color) !important;\n";
-  if (styling.buttonTextColor?.light) buttonDecls += "  color: var(--fb-button-text-color) !important;\n";
+  if (styling.buttonTextColor?.light || styling.brandColor?.light)
+    buttonDecls += "  color: var(--fb-button-text-color) !important;\n";
   if (styling.buttonBorderRadius !== undefined)
     buttonDecls += "  border-radius: var(--fb-button-border-radius) !important;\n";
   if (styling.buttonHeight !== undefined) buttonDecls += "  height: var(--fb-button-height) !important;\n";
@@ -355,11 +374,11 @@ export const addCustomThemeToDom = ({ styling }: { styling: TProjectStyling | TS
   // --- Options ---
   if (styling.optionBorderRadius !== undefined)
     addRule("#fbjs .rounded-option", "  border-radius: var(--fb-option-border-radius) !important;\n");
-  if (styling.optionBgColor?.light)
+  if (styling.optionBgColor?.light || styling.inputColor?.light)
     addRule("#fbjs .bg-option-bg", "  background-color: var(--fb-option-bg-color) !important;\n");
 
   let optionLabelDecls = "";
-  if (styling.optionLabelColor?.light)
+  if (styling.optionLabelColor?.light || styling.questionColor?.light)
     optionLabelDecls += "  color: var(--fb-option-label-color) !important;\n";
   if (styling.optionFontSize !== undefined)
     optionLabelDecls += "  font-size: var(--fb-option-font-size) !important;\n";
@@ -385,7 +404,8 @@ export const addCustomThemeToDom = ({ styling }: { styling: TProjectStyling | TS
     addRule("#fbjs .border-input-border", "  border-color: var(--fb-input-border-color) !important;\n");
 
   let inputTextDecls = "";
-  if (styling.inputTextColor?.light) inputTextDecls += "  color: var(--fb-input-text-color) !important;\n";
+  if (styling.inputTextColor?.light || styling.questionColor?.light)
+    inputTextDecls += "  color: var(--fb-input-text-color) !important;\n";
   if (styling.inputFontSize !== undefined)
     inputTextDecls += "  font-size: var(--fb-input-font-size) !important;\n";
   addRule("#fbjs .text-input-text", inputTextDecls);

packages/surveys/src/lib/validation/evaluator.ts

@@ -137,6 +137,11 @@ const checkRequiredField = (
     return null;
   }
 
+  // CTA elements never block progression (informational only)
+  if (element.type === TSurveyElementTypeEnum.CTA) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
   if (element.type === TSurveyElementTypeEnum.Ranking) {
     return validateRequiredRanking(value, t);
   }