Add beta request nav toggle

backend/app/config.py

@@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ class Settings(BaseSettings):
     site_login_show_signup_link: bool = Field(
         default=True, validation_alias=AliasChoices("SITE_LOGIN_SHOW_SIGNUP_LINK")
     )
+    site_nav_show_requests: bool = Field(
+        default=True, validation_alias=AliasChoices("SITE_NAV_SHOW_REQUESTS")
+    )
     site_changelog: Optional[str] = Field(default=CHANGELOG)
 
     magent_application_url: Optional[str] = Field(

backend/app/routers/admin.py

@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ SETTING_KEYS: List[str] = [
     "site_login_show_local_login",
     "site_login_show_forgot_password",
     "site_login_show_signup_link",
+    "site_nav_show_requests",
 ]
 
 

backend/app/routers/site.py

@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ def _build_site_info(include_changelog: bool) -> Dict[str, Any]:
             "showForgotPassword": bool(runtime.site_login_show_forgot_password),
             "showSignupLink": bool(runtime.site_login_show_signup_link),
         },
+        "navigation": {
+            "showRequests": bool(runtime.site_nav_show_requests),
+        },
     }
     if include_changelog:
         info["changelog"] = (CHANGELOG or "").strip()

backend/app/runtime.py

@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ _BOOL_FIELDS = {
     "site_login_show_local_login",
     "site_login_show_forgot_password",
     "site_login_show_signup_link",
+    "site_nav_show_requests",
 }
 _SKIP_OVERRIDE_FIELDS = {"site_build_number", "site_changelog"}
 

backend/tests/test_backend_quality.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import os
+from types import SimpleNamespace
 import tempfile
 import unittest
 from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, patch
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@ from backend.app.network_security import request_trusts_forwarded_headers, valid
 from backend.app.routers import auth as auth_router
 from backend.app.routers import portal as portal_router
 from backend.app.routers import requests as requests_router
+from backend.app.routers import site as site_router
 from backend.app.routers import status as status_router
 from backend.app.security import PASSWORD_POLICY_MESSAGE, validate_password_policy
 from backend.app.services import password_reset
@@ -132,6 +134,26 @@ class ServiceStatusTests(unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase):
         self.assertIn("credentials", result["message"].lower())
 
 
+class SiteInfoTests(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test_site_public_exposes_requests_navigation_toggle(self) -> None:
+        runtime = SimpleNamespace(
+            site_build_number="test-build",
+            site_banner_enabled=False,
+            site_banner_message="",
+            site_banner_tone="info",
+            site_login_show_jellyfin_login=True,
+            site_login_show_local_login=True,
+            site_login_show_forgot_password=True,
+            site_login_show_signup_link=True,
+            site_nav_show_requests=False,
+        )
+
+        with patch.object(site_router, "get_runtime_settings", return_value=runtime):
+            info = site_router._build_site_info(False)
+
+        self.assertEqual(info["navigation"], {"showRequests": False})
+
+
 class RequestCacheTests(unittest.TestCase):
     def tearDown(self) -> None:
         requests_router._detail_cache.clear()