chore: Improve Helpcenter custom domains (#5456)

- Support rendering articles over frontend URL
- Support rendering articles over help center URL
- Support rendering help center home page in the custom domain root

app/controllers/dashboard_controller.rb

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ class DashboardController < ActionController::Base
   before_action :set_global_config
   around_action :switch_locale
   before_action :ensure_installation_onboarding, only: [:index]
-  before_action :redirect_to_custom_domain_page
+  before_action :render_hc_if_custom_domain, only: [:index]
 
   layout 'vueapp'
 
@@ -38,13 +38,14 @@ class DashboardController < ActionController::Base
     redirect_to '/installation/onboarding' if ::Redis::Alfred.get(::Redis::Alfred::CHATWOOT_INSTALLATION_ONBOARDING)
   end
 
-  def redirect_to_custom_domain_page
-    custom_domain = request.host
-    portal = Portal.find_by(custom_domain: custom_domain)
+  def render_hc_if_custom_domain
+    domain = request.host
+    return if domain == URI.parse(ENV.fetch('FRONTEND_URL', '')).host
 
-    return unless portal
+    @portal = Portal.find_by(custom_domain: domain)
+    return unless @portal
 
-    redirect_to "/hc/#{portal.slug}"
+    render 'public/api/v1/portals/show', layout: 'portal', portal: @portal and return
   end
 
   def app_config

app/controllers/public/api/v1/portals/articles_controller.rb

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 class Public::Api::V1::Portals::ArticlesController < PublicController
   before_action :ensure_custom_domain_request, only: [:show, :index]
-  before_action :set_portal
+  before_action :portal
   before_action :set_category
   before_action :set_article, only: [:show]
   layout 'portal'
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ class Public::Api::V1::Portals::ArticlesController < PublicController
     @category = @portal.categories.find_by!(slug: params[:category_slug])
   end
 
-  def set_portal
-    @portal = @portals.find_by!(slug: params[:slug], archived: false)
+  def portal
+    @portal ||= Portal.find_by!(slug: params[:slug], archived: false)
   end
 
   def list_params

app/controllers/public/api/v1/portals/categories_controller.rb

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 class Public::Api::V1::Portals::CategoriesController < PublicController
   before_action :ensure_custom_domain_request, only: [:show, :index]
-  before_action :set_portal
+  before_action :portal
   before_action :set_category, only: [:show]
   layout 'portal'
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class Public::Api::V1::Portals::CategoriesController < PublicController
     @category = @portal.categories.find_by!(locale: params[:locale], slug: params[:category_slug])
   end
 
-  def set_portal
-    @portal = @portals.find_by!(slug: params[:slug], archived: false)
+  def portal
+    @portal ||= Portal.find_by!(slug: params[:slug], archived: false)
   end
 end

app/controllers/public/api/v1/portals_controller.rb

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 class Public::Api::V1::PortalsController < PublicController
   before_action :ensure_custom_domain_request, only: [:show]
-  before_action :set_portal
+  before_action :portal
   layout 'portal'
 
   def show; end
 
   private
 
-  def set_portal
-    @portal = @portals.find_by!(slug: params[:slug], archived: false)
+  def portal
+    @portal ||= Portal.find_by!(slug: params[:slug], archived: false)
   end
 end

app/controllers/public_controller.rb

@@ -7,14 +7,15 @@ class PublicController < ActionController::Base
   private
 
   def ensure_custom_domain_request
-    custom_domain = request.host
+    domain = request.host
 
-    @portals = ::Portal.where(custom_domain: custom_domain)
+    return if [URI.parse(ENV.fetch('FRONTEND_URL', '')).host, URI.parse(ENV.fetch('HELPCENTER_URL', '')).host].include?(domain)
 
-    return if @portals.present?
+    @portal = ::Portal.find_by(custom_domain: domain)
+    return if @portal.present?
 
     render json: {
-      error: "Domain: #{custom_domain} is not registered with us. \
+      error: "Domain: #{domain} is not registered with us. \
       Please send us an email at support@chatwoot.com with the custom domain name and account API key"
     }, status: :unauthorized and return
   end

app/models/portal.rb

@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
 #
 # Indexes
 #
-#  index_portals_on_slug  (slug) UNIQUE
+#  index_portals_on_custom_domain  (custom_domain) UNIQUE
+#  index_portals_on_slug           (slug) UNIQUE
 #
 class Portal < ApplicationRecord
   include Rails.application.routes.url_helpers
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ class Portal < ApplicationRecord
   validates :account_id, presence: true
   validates :name, presence: true
   validates :slug, presence: true, uniqueness: true
+  validates :custom_domain, uniqueness: true, allow_nil: true
   validate :config_json_format
 
   accepts_nested_attributes_for :members

app/views/public/api/v1/portals/show.html.erb

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 
-<%= render "hero", portal: @portal %>
+<%= render "public/api/v1/portals/hero", portal: @portal %>
 
 <div class="max-w-4xl w-full flex-grow mx-auto py-16">
   <div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-x-32 gap-y-12">
     <% @portal.categories.each do |category| %>
-      <%= render "category-block", category: category, portal: @portal %>
+      <%= render "public/api/v1/portals/category-block", category: category, portal: @portal %>
     <% end %>
   </div>
 </div>