diff --git a/server/public/home.html b/server/public/home.html
index a280d08..497e4e5 100644
--- a/server/public/home.html
+++ b/server/public/home.html
@@ -181,6 +181,8 @@
   .chat-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;margin-top:.15rem;}
   .chat-prev{color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;flex:1 1 auto;}
   .chat-row.unread .chat-prev{color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;}
+  .prev-tick{display:inline-flex;vertical-align:middle;color:var(--muted);} .prev-tick.read{color:#2563eb;} .prev-tick svg{width:14px;height:14px;}
+  .draft-lbl{color:#dc2626;font-weight:600;}
   .chat-row.unread .chat-name{font-weight:700;}
   .badge{flex:0 0 auto;background:var(--brand);color:var(--blue);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;min-width:19px;height:19px;border-radius:99px;padding:0 .35rem;display:grid;place-items:center;}
   .no-results{padding:2rem 1rem;text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;}
@@ -1058,11 +1060,17 @@ function rowHTML(it){
   const active=selected&&selected.kind===it.kind&&selected.id===it.id;
   const cls=['chat-row']; if(active)cls.push('active'); if(it.unread>0)cls.push('unread');
   const isG=it.kind==='group';
-  const preview=it.last_body?((it.last_from_me?'You: ':'')+it.last_body):(isG?((it.members||0)+' members'):'No messages yet');
+  const draft=getDraft(it.kind,it.id);
+  let inner;
+  if(draft && !active){ inner='<span class="draft-lbl">Draft:</span> '+pEsc(draft); }              // unsent draft (#1)
+  else if(it.callActive){ inner='<span class="call-on">'+ic('phone',12)+' Ongoing call</span>'; }
+  else if(it.last_from_me && it.last_status && it.last_body){                                        // my last message → tick (#3)
+    inner='<span class="prev-tick '+it.last_status+'">'+ic(it.last_status==='sent'?'check':'checkCheck',13)+'</span> '+pEsc(it.last_body); }
+  else { inner=pEsc(it.last_body?((it.last_from_me?'You: ':'')+it.last_body):(isG?((it.members||0)+' members'):'No messages yet')); }
   return '<div class="'+cls.join(' ')+'" data-kind="'+it.kind+'" data-id="'+pEsc(it.id)+'">'
     + avatarHTML(it,false)
     + '<div class="chat-main"><div class="chat-top"><span class="chat-name">'+pEsc(it.name)+'</span><span class="chat-time">'+pEsc(fmtTime(it.last_at))+'</span></div>'
-    + '<div class="chat-bottom"><span class="chat-prev">'+(it.callActive?'<span class="call-on">'+ic('phone',12)+' Ongoing call</span>':pEsc(preview))+'</span>'+(it.unread>0?'<span class="badge">'+(it.unread>99?'99+':it.unread)+'</span>':'')+'</div></div></div>';
+    + '<div class="chat-bottom"><span class="chat-prev">'+inner+'</span>'+(it.unread>0?'<span class="badge">'+(it.unread>99?'99+':it.unread)+'</span>':'')+'</div></div></div>';
 }
 function renderChats(filter){
   const q=(filter||'').trim().toLowerCase();
@@ -1794,7 +1802,7 @@ async function sendMessage(){
     clearReply(); pendingAttach=null; hideAttach();
     { const ck=selected.kind+':'+selected.id; if(THREAD_CACHE.has(ck)){ const a=THREAD_CACHE.get(ck); if(!a.some(x=>x.id===m.id)) a.push(m); } }
     const it=rowFor(selected.kind,selected.id);
-    if(it){ it.last_body=m.body||(m.attachment?'📎 '+(m.attachment.name||'Attachment'):''); it.last_at=m.created_at; it.last_from_me=true; it.unread=0; }
+    if(it){ it.last_body=m.body||(m.attachment?'📎 '+(m.attachment.name||'Attachment'):''); it.last_at=m.created_at; it.last_from_me=true; it.last_status='sent'; it.unread=0; }
     renderChats(searchVal());
   }catch(e){ inp.value=text; toast(e.message||'Could not send'); }
 }
@@ -2000,7 +2008,7 @@ function onChatMessage(m){
     else if(kind==='dm' && wasNew) addNotif({icon:'chat', text:'New chat from '+pEsc(m.fromName||'someone'), link:{kind:'dm', id:rid}});
   }
   if(it){
-    it.last_body=isSys?m.body:(m.body||(m.attachment?'📎 '+(m.attachment.name||'Attachment'):'')); it.last_at=m.created_at; it.last_from_me=(m.from===ME.id);
+    it.last_body=isSys?m.body:(m.body||(m.attachment?'📎 '+(m.attachment.name||'Attachment'):'')); it.last_at=m.created_at; it.last_from_me=(m.from===ME.id); it.last_status=(m.from===ME.id)?'sent':null;
     if(m.from!==ME.id && !isOpen && !isSys) it.unread=(it.unread||0)+1;
   }
   if(isOpen){
diff --git a/server/routes.js b/server/routes.js
index 3998812..3097ac7 100644
--- a/server/routes.js
+++ b/server/routes.js
@@ -684,6 +684,7 @@ route('GET', '/api/messages/conversations', async (req, res) => {
     kind: 'dm', id: c.other, contactId: c.other, name: names[c.other] || 'Unknown', online: CHAT.isOnline(c.other), avatar: avatars[c.other] || null,
     callActive: !!dc, callRoom: dc ? dc.room : null, favorite: favs.has('dm:' + c.other), status: inCall.has(c.other) ? 'incall' : (statuses[c.other] || 'active'),
     last_body: c.last.body || (c.last.attachment_id ? '📎 Attachment' : ''), last_at: c.last.created_at, last_from_me: c.last.sender_id === u.id, unread: c.unread,
+    last_status: c.last.sender_id === u.id ? (c.last.read_at ? 'read' : (c.last.delivered_at ? 'delivered' : 'sent')) : null, // tick for my last message
   }; });
   // Groups
   const groupItems = R.conversations.listForUser(u.team_id, u.id).map((g) => {
@@ -694,6 +695,7 @@ route('GET', '/api/messages/conversations', async (req, res) => {
       callActive: groupCalls.has(g.id), callRoom: (groupCalls.get(g.id) || {}).room || null,
       last_body: last ? (last.body || (last.attachment_id ? '📎 Attachment' : '')) : '', last_at: last ? last.created_at : g.created_at,
       last_from_me: last ? last.sender_id === u.id : false, unread: last ? R.messages.unreadInConversation(g.id, u.id, since) : 0,
+      last_status: (last && last.sender_id === u.id) ? 'sent' : null, // groups: simple sent tick (per-member receipts aren't tracked here)
     };
   });
   json(res, 200, [...dmItems, ...groupItems].sort((a, b) => b.last_at - a.last_at));