diff --git a/.changeset/web-extract-composer-input-history.md b/.changeset/web-extract-composer-input-history.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..24947eea8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/web-extract-composer-input-history.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@moonshot-ai/kimi-code": patch
+---
+
+Extract the composer's shell-style input-history recall into a reusable composable.
diff --git a/apps/kimi-web/src/components/Composer.vue b/apps/kimi-web/src/components/Composer.vue
index 075c206cf..3f5b8cbb2 100644
--- a/apps/kimi-web/src/components/Composer.vue
+++ b/apps/kimi-web/src/components/Composer.vue
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import type { ActivationBadges, ConversationStatus, PermissionMode, QueuedPrompt
 import type { AppModel, AppSkill, ThinkingLevel } from '../api/types';
 import { modelThinkingAvailability } from '../lib/modelThinking';
 import { draftStorageKey, safeGetString, safeRemove, safeSetString } from '../lib/storage';
+import { useInputHistory } from '../composables/useInputHistory';
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Attachment state
@@ -142,66 +143,11 @@ watch(
 );
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Sent-message history recall (shell-style ↑/↓). ArrowUp on the first line
-// recalls older messages; ArrowDown on the last line walks back toward the live
-// draft. Editing the text drops out of history browsing.
+// Sent-message history recall (shell-style ↑/↓). See useInputHistory for the
+// implementation; the composer keeps the keydown orchestration (which also
+// juggles the slash and mention menus).
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-const inputHistory = ref<string[]>([]);
-// -1 = browsing nothing (live draft). Otherwise an index into inputHistory.
-let historyIndex = -1;
-let draftBeforeHistory = '';
-
-function pushInputHistory(entry: string): void {
-  const trimmed = entry.trim();
-  historyIndex = -1;
-  if (!trimmed) return;
-  // Skip consecutive duplicates so repeated sends don't pad the history.
-  if (inputHistory.value[inputHistory.value.length - 1] === trimmed) return;
-  inputHistory.value = [...inputHistory.value, trimmed];
-}
-
-function caretAtFirstLine(): boolean {
-  const el = textareaRef.value;
-  if (!el) return false;
-  const pos = el.selectionStart ?? 0;
-  // No newline before the caret → it sits on the first visual line.
-  return el.value.lastIndexOf('\n', pos - 1) === -1;
-}
-
-function applyHistoryText(value: string): void {
-  text.value = value;
-  void nextTick(() => {
-    const el = textareaRef.value;
-    if (!el) return;
-    autosize();
-    const pos = value.length;
-    el.setSelectionRange(pos, pos);
-  });
-}
-
-function recallOlder(): void {
-  if (inputHistory.value.length === 0) return;
-  if (historyIndex === -1) {
-    draftBeforeHistory = text.value;
-    historyIndex = inputHistory.value.length - 1;
-  } else if (historyIndex > 0) {
-    historyIndex -= 1;
-  } else {
-    return; // already at the oldest entry
-  }
-  applyHistoryText(inputHistory.value[historyIndex]!);
-}
-
-function recallNewer(): void {
-  if (historyIndex === -1) return;
-  if (historyIndex < inputHistory.value.length - 1) {
-    historyIndex += 1;
-    applyHistoryText(inputHistory.value[historyIndex]!);
-  } else {
-    historyIndex = -1;
-    applyHistoryText(draftBeforeHistory);
-  }
-}
+const history = useInputHistory({ text, textareaRef, autosize });
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Slash-command menu
@@ -316,7 +262,7 @@ function selectMentionItem(item: FileItem): void {
 
 function handleInput(): void {
   // Manual typing leaves history-browsing mode — the text is now a fresh draft.
-  historyIndex = -1;
+  history.resetBrowsing();
   updateSlashMenu();
   updateMentionMenu();
 }
@@ -542,7 +488,7 @@ function handleSubmit(): void {
   }
   attachments.value = [];
 
-  pushInputHistory(trimmed);
+  history.push(trimmed);
   text.value = '';
   slashOpen.value = false;
   mentionOpen.value = false;
@@ -570,7 +516,7 @@ function handleSteer(): void {
     revokeAttachment(att);
   }
   attachments.value = [];
-  pushInputHistory(trimmed);
+  history.push(trimmed);
   text.value = '';
   slashOpen.value = false;
   mentionOpen.value = false;
@@ -680,26 +626,26 @@ function handleKeydown(e: KeyboardEvent): void {
     return;
   }
 
-  // History recall (shell-style ↑/↓).
+  // History recall (shell-style ↑/↓) — see useInputHistory for the machinery.
   //
   // ENTERING history: a plain ArrowUp only recalls when the caret is on the
   // first line, so editing a multi-line draft with the arrows still works.
-  // ONCE BROWSING (historyIndex !== -1), the arrows walk history directly,
-  // regardless of where the caret landed — a recalled multi-line entry leaves
-  // the caret at its end, and the old "must be on the first line" gate then
-  // trapped it there, so further ArrowUp did nothing ("only one step back").
-  // Walking freely while browsing fixes that; typing exits history (handleInput
-  // resets historyIndex), after which the arrows move the caret normally again.
+  // ONCE BROWSING, the arrows walk history directly, regardless of where the
+  // caret landed — a recalled multi-line entry leaves the caret at its end, and
+  // the old "must be on the first line" gate then trapped it there, so further
+  // ArrowUp did nothing ("only one step back"). Walking freely while browsing
+  // fixes that; typing exits history (handleInput resets browsing), after which
+  // the arrows move the caret normally again.
   if (!slashOpen.value && !mentionOpen.value && !e.shiftKey && !e.altKey && !e.metaKey && !e.ctrlKey) {
-    const browsing = historyIndex !== -1;
-    if (e.key === 'ArrowUp' && inputHistory.value.length > 0 && (browsing || caretAtFirstLine())) {
+    const browsing = history.isBrowsing();
+    if (e.key === 'ArrowUp' && history.hasHistory() && (browsing || history.caretAtFirstLine())) {
       e.preventDefault();
-      recallOlder();
+      history.recallOlder();
       return;
     }
     if (e.key === 'ArrowDown' && browsing) {
       e.preventDefault();
-      recallNewer();
+      history.recallNewer();
       return;
     }
   }
diff --git a/apps/kimi-web/src/composables/useInputHistory.ts b/apps/kimi-web/src/composables/useInputHistory.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..134e1e30a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kimi-web/src/composables/useInputHistory.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+// apps/kimi-web/src/composables/useInputHistory.ts
+import { nextTick, ref, type Ref } from 'vue';
+
+export interface InputHistoryDeps {
+  /** The live composer text — recalled entries overwrite it. */
+  text: Ref<string>;
+  /** The textarea element, used to read the caret and move the selection. */
+  textareaRef: Ref<HTMLTextAreaElement | null>;
+  /** Re-fit the textarea after its text changes. */
+  autosize: () => void;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Shell-style ↑/↓ recall of previously sent messages.
+ *
+ * `ArrowUp` on the first line steps back through older entries; `ArrowDown`
+ * walks forward again and ultimately restores the draft the user had before
+ * they started browsing. Any manual edit drops out of browsing mode (see
+ * `resetBrowsing`, called from the composer's input handler).
+ *
+ * The composer keeps the keydown orchestration (which also juggles the slash
+ * and mention menus); this composable owns only the history list, the browsing
+ * cursor, and the textarea caret/selection work needed to apply a recalled
+ * entry.
+ */
+export function useInputHistory(deps: InputHistoryDeps) {
+  const { text, textareaRef, autosize } = deps;
+
+  const inputHistory = ref<string[]>([]);
+  // -1 = browsing nothing (live draft). Otherwise an index into inputHistory.
+  let historyIndex = -1;
+  let draftBeforeHistory = '';
+
+  function push(entry: string): void {
+    const trimmed = entry.trim();
+    historyIndex = -1;
+    if (!trimmed) return;
+    // Skip consecutive duplicates so repeated sends don't pad the history.
+    if (inputHistory.value.at(-1) === trimmed) return;
+    inputHistory.value = [...inputHistory.value, trimmed];
+  }
+
+  function caretAtFirstLine(): boolean {
+    const el = textareaRef.value;
+    if (!el) return false;
+    const pos = el.selectionStart ?? 0;
+    // No newline before the caret → it sits on the first visual line.
+    return el.value.lastIndexOf('\n', pos - 1) === -1;
+  }
+
+  function applyHistoryText(value: string): void {
+    text.value = value;
+    void nextTick(() => {
+      const el = textareaRef.value;
+      if (!el) return;
+      autosize();
+      const pos = value.length;
+      el.setSelectionRange(pos, pos);
+    });
+  }
+
+  function recallOlder(): void {
+    if (inputHistory.value.length === 0) return;
+    if (historyIndex === -1) {
+      draftBeforeHistory = text.value;
+      historyIndex = inputHistory.value.length - 1;
+    } else if (historyIndex > 0) {
+      historyIndex -= 1;
+    } else {
+      return; // already at the oldest entry
+    }
+    applyHistoryText(inputHistory.value[historyIndex]!);
+  }
+
+  function recallNewer(): void {
+    if (historyIndex === -1) return;
+    if (historyIndex < inputHistory.value.length - 1) {
+      historyIndex += 1;
+      applyHistoryText(inputHistory.value[historyIndex]!);
+    } else {
+      historyIndex = -1;
+      applyHistoryText(draftBeforeHistory);
+    }
+  }
+
+  function resetBrowsing(): void {
+    historyIndex = -1;
+  }
+
+  function isBrowsing(): boolean {
+    return historyIndex !== -1;
+  }
+
+  function hasHistory(): boolean {
+    return inputHistory.value.length > 0;
+  }
+
+  return {
+    push,
+    caretAtFirstLine,
+    recallOlder,
+    recallNewer,
+    resetBrowsing,
+    isBrowsing,
+    hasHistory,
+  };
+}
diff --git a/apps/kimi-web/test/input-history.test.ts b/apps/kimi-web/test/input-history.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1fe294945
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kimi-web/test/input-history.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
+import { ref, type Ref } from 'vue';
+import { useInputHistory } from '../src/composables/useInputHistory';
+
+interface MockTextarea {
+  value: string;
+  selectionStart: number;
+  selectionEnd: number;
+  setSelectionRange: (start: number, end: number) => void;
+}
+
+function setup(initialText = '', caret = 0) {
+  const textarea: MockTextarea = {
+    value: initialText,
+    selectionStart: caret,
+    selectionEnd: caret,
+    setSelectionRange(start: number, end: number) {
+      this.selectionStart = start;
+      this.selectionEnd = end;
+    },
+  };
+  const text = ref(initialText);
+  const textareaRef = ref(textarea as unknown as HTMLTextAreaElement) as Ref<HTMLTextAreaElement | null>;
+  const history = useInputHistory({ text, textareaRef, autosize: () => {} });
+  return { text, textarea, history };
+}
+
+describe('useInputHistory — push', () => {
+  it('ignores empty or whitespace-only entries', () => {
+    const { history } = setup();
+    history.push('');
+    history.push('   ');
+    expect(history.hasHistory()).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('appends distinct entries newest-last', () => {
+    const { history } = setup();
+    history.push('a');
+    history.push('b');
+    history.push('c');
+    expect(history.hasHistory()).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('skips a consecutive duplicate', () => {
+    const { text, history } = setup();
+    history.push('a');
+    history.push('a'); // duplicate of the newest entry — must be dropped
+    history.push('b');
+    history.recallOlder(); // -> b
+    expect(text.value).toBe('b');
+    history.recallOlder(); // -> a (only one 'a' was kept)
+    expect(text.value).toBe('a');
+    history.recallOlder(); // already oldest — must stay, not land on a second 'a'
+    expect(text.value).toBe('a');
+  });
+});
+
+describe('useInputHistory — recall', () => {
+  it('walks backward from the most recent entry, then restores the live draft', () => {
+    const { text, history } = setup('draft');
+    history.push('a');
+    history.push('b');
+    history.push('c');
+
+    expect(history.isBrowsing()).toBe(false);
+    history.recallOlder(); // -> c
+    expect(text.value).toBe('c');
+    expect(history.isBrowsing()).toBe(true);
+    history.recallOlder(); // -> b
+    expect(text.value).toBe('b');
+    history.recallOlder(); // -> a
+    expect(text.value).toBe('a');
+    history.recallOlder(); // already oldest, stay
+    expect(text.value).toBe('a');
+
+    history.recallNewer(); // -> b
+    expect(text.value).toBe('b');
+    history.recallNewer(); // -> c
+    expect(text.value).toBe('c');
+    history.recallNewer(); // -> back to the live draft
+    expect(text.value).toBe('draft');
+    expect(history.isBrowsing()).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('restores an empty live draft after recalling the single newest entry', () => {
+    const { text, history } = setup('');
+    history.push('only');
+    history.recallOlder();
+    expect(text.value).toBe('only');
+    history.recallNewer();
+    expect(text.value).toBe('');
+  });
+
+  it('does nothing when recalling with an empty history', () => {
+    const { text, history } = setup('draft');
+    history.recallOlder();
+    history.recallNewer();
+    expect(text.value).toBe('draft');
+    expect(history.isBrowsing()).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('resetBrowsing drops out of history mode without changing text', () => {
+    const { text, history } = setup('draft');
+    history.push('a');
+    history.recallOlder();
+    expect(history.isBrowsing()).toBe(true);
+    history.resetBrowsing();
+    expect(history.isBrowsing()).toBe(false);
+    expect(text.value).toBe('a'); // the recalled entry stays as the editable text
+  });
+});
+
+describe('useInputHistory — caretAtFirstLine', () => {
+  it('is true at the very start of the text', () => {
+    const { textarea, history } = setup('hello\nworld', 0);
+    textarea.value = 'hello\nworld';
+    expect(history.caretAtFirstLine()).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('is true when the caret sits before any newline', () => {
+    const { textarea, history } = setup('hello\nworld', 3);
+    textarea.value = 'hello\nworld';
+    expect(history.caretAtFirstLine()).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('is false once the caret is past the first newline', () => {
+    const { textarea, history } = setup('hello\nworld', 8);
+    textarea.value = 'hello\nworld';
+    expect(history.caretAtFirstLine()).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it('is true for an empty composer', () => {
+    const { history } = setup('', 0);
+    expect(history.caretAtFirstLine()).toBe(true);
+  });
+});