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+import React, { useState } from "react";
+import { Button, Input, Popover, Tooltip } from "antd";
+import { ApiOutlined, BorderOutlined, PaperClipOutlined, SendOutlined } from "@ant-design/icons";
+
+interface Props {
+  onSend: (text: string) => void;
+  isStreaming: boolean;
+  onStop: () => void;
+  selectedMCPServers: string[];
+  onMCPChange: (servers: string[]) => void;
+  isLoadingModels: boolean;
+  accessToken: string;
+}
+
+const ChatInputBar: React.FC<Props> = ({
+  onSend,
+  isStreaming,
+  onStop,
+  selectedMCPServers,
+  onMCPChange,
+  isLoadingModels,
+  accessToken,
+}) => {
+  const [text, setText] = useState<string>("");
+  const [mcpPopoverOpen, setMcpPopoverOpen] = useState<boolean>(false);
+
+  const handleSend = () => {
+    if (text.trim() === "" || isStreaming || isLoadingModels) return;
+    onSend(text.trim());
+    setText("");
+  };
+
+  const handleKeyDown = (e: React.KeyboardEvent<HTMLTextAreaElement>) => {
+    if (e.key === "Enter" && !e.shiftKey) {
+      e.preventDefault();
+      handleSend();
+    }
+  };
+
+  const mcpButtonLabel =
+    selectedMCPServers.length > 0
+      ? `MCP (${selectedMCPServers.length})`
+      : "MCP";
+
+  const mcpPopoverContent = (
+    <div style={{ minWidth: 200 }}>
+      {/* MCPConnectPicker - LIT-2170 */}
+    </div>
+  );
+
+  return (
+    <div
+      style={{
+        display: "flex",
+        alignItems: "flex-end",
+        gap: 8,
+        padding: "12px 16px",
+        borderTop: "1px solid #e5e7eb",
+        backgroundColor: "#ffffff",
+      }}
+    >
+      <Popover
+        content={mcpPopoverContent}
+        title="MCP Servers"
+        trigger="click"
+        open={mcpPopoverOpen}
+        onOpenChange={setMcpPopoverOpen}
+        placement="topLeft"
+      >
+        <Button icon={<ApiOutlined />}>
+          {mcpButtonLabel}
+        </Button>
+      </Popover>
+
+      <Tooltip title="Coming soon">
+        <Button icon={<PaperClipOutlined />} disabled />
+      </Tooltip>
+
+      <Input.TextArea
+        value={text}
+        onChange={(e) => setText(e.target.value)}
+        onKeyDown={handleKeyDown}
+        placeholder="Message..."
+        autoSize={{ minRows: 1, maxRows: 5 }}
+        style={{ flex: 1 }}
+      />
+
+      {isStreaming ? (
+        <Button
+          icon={<BorderOutlined />}
+          onClick={onStop}
+          type="primary"
+          danger
+        />
+      ) : (
+        <Button
+          icon={<SendOutlined />}
+          onClick={handleSend}
+          type="primary"
+          disabled={isStreaming || isLoadingModels || text.trim() === ""}
+        />
+      )}
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+export default ChatInputBar;