diff --git a/src/components/__tests__/QuickstartInitialView.test.tsx b/src/components/__tests__/QuickstartInitialView.test.tsx
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+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach } from "vitest";
+import { render, screen, fireEvent } from "@testing-library/react";
+import { QuickstartInitialView } from "@/components/quickstart/QuickstartInitialView";
+
+describe("QuickstartInitialView", () => {
+  const mockOnSelectBlankCanvas = vi.fn();
+  const mockOnSelectTemplates = vi.fn();
+  const mockOnSelectVibe = vi.fn();
+  const mockOnSelectLoad = vi.fn();
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    vi.clearAllMocks();
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    vi.restoreAllMocks();
+  });
+
+  describe("Basic Rendering", () => {
+    it("should render the Node Banana title and logo", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      expect(screen.getByText("Node Banana")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByAltText("")).toBeInTheDocument(); // Logo image
+    });
+
+    it("should render the description text", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      expect(
+        screen.getByText(/node based workflow editor for AI image generation/i)
+      ).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it("should render all four option buttons", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      expect(screen.getByText("Blank canvas")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Load workflow")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Templates")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Prompt a workflow")).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it("should render option descriptions", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      expect(screen.getByText("Start from scratch")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Open existing file")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Pre-built workflows")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Describe what you want")).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("Blank Canvas Option", () => {
+    it("should call onSelectBlankCanvas when clicked", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Blank canvas"));
+
+      expect(mockOnSelectBlankCanvas).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    });
+
+    it("should display correct description for blank canvas", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      expect(screen.getByText("Start from scratch")).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("Load Workflow Option", () => {
+    it("should call onSelectLoad when clicked", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Load workflow"));
+
+      expect(mockOnSelectLoad).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("Templates Option", () => {
+    it("should call onSelectTemplates when clicked", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Templates"));
+
+      expect(mockOnSelectTemplates).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("Prompt a Workflow Option", () => {
+    it("should call onSelectVibe when clicked", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Prompt a workflow"));
+
+      expect(mockOnSelectVibe).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    });
+
+    it("should display Beta badge on prompt option", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      expect(screen.getByText("Beta")).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("External Links", () => {
+    it("should render Discord link with correct URL", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      const discordLink = screen.getByText("Discord").closest("a");
+      expect(discordLink).toHaveAttribute(
+        "href",
+        "https://discord.com/invite/89Nr6EKkTf"
+      );
+      expect(discordLink).toHaveAttribute("target", "_blank");
+      expect(discordLink).toHaveAttribute("rel", "noopener noreferrer");
+    });
+
+    it("should render Twitter/X link with correct URL", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      const twitterLink = screen.getByText("Willie").closest("a");
+      expect(twitterLink).toHaveAttribute("href", "https://x.com/ReflctWillie");
+      expect(twitterLink).toHaveAttribute("target", "_blank");
+      expect(twitterLink).toHaveAttribute("rel", "noopener noreferrer");
+    });
+
+    it("should render docs coming soon text (not as a link)", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      expect(screen.getByText("Docs (coming soon)")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Docs (coming soon)").closest("a")).toBeNull();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("Accessibility", () => {
+    it("should have all buttons as interactive button elements", () => {
+      render(
+        <QuickstartInitialView
+          onSelectBlankCanvas={mockOnSelectBlankCanvas}
+          onSelectTemplates={mockOnSelectTemplates}
+          onSelectVibe={mockOnSelectVibe}
+          onSelectLoad={mockOnSelectLoad}
+        />
+      );
+
+      const buttons = screen.getAllByRole("button");
+      // Should have 4 option buttons
+      expect(buttons.length).toBe(4);
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/components/__tests__/WelcomeModal.test.tsx b/src/components/__tests__/WelcomeModal.test.tsx
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+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach } from "vitest";
+import { render, screen, fireEvent, waitFor, act } from "@testing-library/react";
+import { WelcomeModal } from "@/components/quickstart/WelcomeModal";
+import { WorkflowFile } from "@/store/workflowStore";
+
+// Mock fetch
+const mockFetch = vi.fn();
+global.fetch = mockFetch;
+
+// Mock templates
+vi.mock("@/lib/quickstart/templates", () => ({
+  getAllPresets: () => [
+    {
+      id: "product-shot",
+      name: "Product Shot",
+      description: "Place product in a new scene or environment",
+      icon: "M20 7l-8-4-8 4m16 0l-8 4m8-4v10l-8 4m0-10L4 7m8 4v10M4 7v10l8 4",
+    },
+  ],
+}));
+
+describe("WelcomeModal", () => {
+  const mockOnWorkflowGenerated = vi.fn();
+  const mockOnClose = vi.fn();
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    vi.clearAllMocks();
+    // Setup default fetch mock for community workflows
+    mockFetch.mockImplementation((url: string) => {
+      if (url === "/api/community-workflows") {
+        return Promise.resolve({
+          ok: true,
+          json: () => Promise.resolve({ success: true, workflows: [] }),
+        });
+      }
+      return Promise.resolve({
+        ok: true,
+        json: () => Promise.resolve({ success: true }),
+      });
+    });
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    vi.restoreAllMocks();
+  });
+
+  describe("Basic Rendering", () => {
+    it("should render welcome modal with initial view by default", () => {
+      render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      expect(screen.getByText("Node Banana")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Blank canvas")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Templates")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Prompt a workflow")).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it("should render modal overlay with backdrop", () => {
+      const { container } = render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      const backdrop = container.querySelector(".bg-black\\/50");
+      expect(backdrop).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("Initial View Navigation", () => {
+    it("should call onClose when 'Blank canvas' is clicked", () => {
+      render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Blank canvas"));
+
+      expect(mockOnClose).toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
+
+    it("should navigate to templates view when 'Templates' is clicked", async () => {
+      render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      await act(async () => {
+        fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Templates"));
+      });
+
+      await waitFor(() => {
+        expect(screen.getByText("Workflow Templates")).toBeInTheDocument();
+        expect(screen.getByText("Quick Start")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      });
+    });
+
+    it("should navigate to vibe view when 'Prompt a workflow' is clicked", () => {
+      render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Prompt a workflow"));
+
+      expect(screen.getByText("Prompt a Workflow")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Describe your workflow")).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("View Transitions", () => {
+    it("should navigate back to initial view from templates view", async () => {
+      render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      // Navigate to templates
+      await act(async () => {
+        fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Templates"));
+      });
+
+      await waitFor(() => {
+        expect(screen.getByText("Workflow Templates")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      });
+
+      // Click back
+      await act(async () => {
+        fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Back"));
+      });
+
+      expect(screen.getByText("Node Banana")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Blank canvas")).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it("should navigate back to initial view from prompt view", () => {
+      render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      // Navigate to prompt view
+      fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Prompt a workflow"));
+      expect(screen.getByText("Prompt a Workflow")).toBeInTheDocument();
+
+      // Click back
+      fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Back"));
+
+      expect(screen.getByText("Node Banana")).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("File Loading", () => {
+    it("should render hidden file input for workflow loading", () => {
+      const { container } = render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      const fileInput = container.querySelector('input[type="file"]');
+      expect(fileInput).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(fileInput).toHaveAttribute("accept", ".json");
+      expect(fileInput).toHaveClass("hidden");
+    });
+
+    it("should trigger file input when 'Load workflow' is clicked", () => {
+      const { container } = render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      const fileInput = container.querySelector('input[type="file"]') as HTMLInputElement;
+      const clickSpy = vi.spyOn(fileInput, "click");
+
+      fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Load workflow"));
+
+      expect(clickSpy).toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
+
+    it("should call onWorkflowGenerated when valid workflow file is loaded", async () => {
+      const validWorkflow: WorkflowFile = {
+        id: "test-id",
+        version: 1,
+        name: "Test Workflow",
+        edgeStyle: "curved",
+        nodes: [],
+        edges: [],
+      };
+
+      // Create a mock FileReader class
+      const mockFileReader = {
+        readAsText: vi.fn(function (this: { onload: ((e: ProgressEvent<FileReader>) => void) | null; result: string }) {
+          setTimeout(() => {
+            this.onload?.({ target: { result: this.result } } as ProgressEvent<FileReader>);
+          }, 0);
+        }),
+        onload: null as ((e: ProgressEvent<FileReader>) => void) | null,
+        onerror: null,
+        result: JSON.stringify(validWorkflow),
+      };
+
+      vi.stubGlobal("FileReader", function FileReaderMock(this: typeof mockFileReader) {
+        Object.assign(this, mockFileReader);
+        this.readAsText = mockFileReader.readAsText.bind(this);
+        return this;
+      });
+
+      const { container } = render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      const file = new File([JSON.stringify(validWorkflow)], "test.json", {
+        type: "application/json",
+      });
+
+      const fileInput = container.querySelector('input[type="file"]') as HTMLInputElement;
+
+      await act(async () => {
+        fireEvent.change(fileInput, { target: { files: [file] } });
+      });
+
+      await waitFor(() => {
+        expect(mockOnWorkflowGenerated).toHaveBeenCalledWith(validWorkflow);
+      });
+
+      vi.unstubAllGlobals();
+    });
+
+    it("should show alert for invalid workflow file format", async () => {
+      const alertSpy = vi.spyOn(window, "alert").mockImplementation(() => {});
+
+      const invalidWorkflow = { foo: "bar" }; // Missing required fields
+
+      const mockFileReader = {
+        readAsText: vi.fn(function (this: { onload: ((e: ProgressEvent<FileReader>) => void) | null; result: string }) {
+          setTimeout(() => {
+            this.onload?.({ target: { result: this.result } } as ProgressEvent<FileReader>);
+          }, 0);
+        }),
+        onload: null as ((e: ProgressEvent<FileReader>) => void) | null,
+        onerror: null,
+        result: JSON.stringify(invalidWorkflow),
+      };
+
+      vi.stubGlobal("FileReader", function FileReaderMock(this: typeof mockFileReader) {
+        Object.assign(this, mockFileReader);
+        this.readAsText = mockFileReader.readAsText.bind(this);
+        return this;
+      });
+
+      const { container } = render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      const file = new File([JSON.stringify(invalidWorkflow)], "test.json", {
+        type: "application/json",
+      });
+
+      const fileInput = container.querySelector('input[type="file"]') as HTMLInputElement;
+
+      await act(async () => {
+        fireEvent.change(fileInput, { target: { files: [file] } });
+      });
+
+      await waitFor(() => {
+        expect(alertSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith("Invalid workflow file format");
+      });
+      expect(mockOnWorkflowGenerated).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+
+      vi.unstubAllGlobals();
+    });
+
+    it("should show alert when file parsing fails", async () => {
+      const alertSpy = vi.spyOn(window, "alert").mockImplementation(() => {});
+
+      const mockFileReader = {
+        readAsText: vi.fn(function (this: { onload: ((e: ProgressEvent<FileReader>) => void) | null; result: string }) {
+          setTimeout(() => {
+            this.onload?.({ target: { result: this.result } } as ProgressEvent<FileReader>);
+          }, 0);
+        }),
+        onload: null as ((e: ProgressEvent<FileReader>) => void) | null,
+        onerror: null,
+        result: "invalid json",
+      };
+
+      vi.stubGlobal("FileReader", function FileReaderMock(this: typeof mockFileReader) {
+        Object.assign(this, mockFileReader);
+        this.readAsText = mockFileReader.readAsText.bind(this);
+        return this;
+      });
+
+      const { container } = render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      const file = new File(["invalid json"], "test.json", {
+        type: "application/json",
+      });
+
+      const fileInput = container.querySelector('input[type="file"]') as HTMLInputElement;
+
+      await act(async () => {
+        fireEvent.change(fileInput, { target: { files: [file] } });
+      });
+
+      await waitFor(() => {
+        expect(alertSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith("Failed to parse workflow file");
+      });
+
+      vi.unstubAllGlobals();
+    });
+
+    it("should not process if no file is selected", () => {
+      const { container } = render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      const fileInput = container.querySelector('input[type="file"]') as HTMLInputElement;
+
+      fireEvent.change(fileInput, { target: { files: [] } });
+
+      expect(mockOnWorkflowGenerated).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("Workflow Selection from Child Views", () => {
+    it("should call onWorkflowGenerated when workflow is generated from templates view", async () => {
+      render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      // Navigate to templates
+      await act(async () => {
+        fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Templates"));
+      });
+
+      await waitFor(() => {
+        expect(screen.getByText("Workflow Templates")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      });
+
+      // Verify templates view is showing - the actual workflow selection is tested in QuickstartTemplatesView tests
+      expect(screen.getByText("Quick Start")).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it("should show prompt view when navigating to vibe", () => {
+      render(
+        <WelcomeModal
+          onWorkflowGenerated={mockOnWorkflowGenerated}
+          onClose={mockOnClose}
+        />
+      );
+
+      // Navigate to vibe/prompt view
+      fireEvent.click(screen.getByText("Prompt a workflow"));
+
+      expect(screen.getByText("Prompt a Workflow")).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText("Generate Workflow")).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+});