diff --git a/web/components/chat/ChatContainer.tsx b/web/components/chat/ChatContainer.tsx
index 01272806d..2a2995164 100644
--- a/web/components/chat/ChatContainer.tsx
+++ b/web/components/chat/ChatContainer.tsx
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export default function ChatContainer(props: Props) {
         itemContent={(index, message) => (
           <ChatUserMessage message={message} showModeratorMenu={false} />
         )}
-        followOutput="auto"
+        followOutput="smooth"
       />
     </div>
   );
diff --git a/web/stories/ChatContainer.stories.tsx b/web/stories/ChatContainer.stories.tsx
index a2126a6ac..db507d5ea 100644
--- a/web/stories/ChatContainer.stories.tsx
+++ b/web/stories/ChatContainer.stories.tsx
@@ -10,12 +10,26 @@ export default {
   parameters: {},
 } as ComponentMeta<typeof ChatContainer>;
 
-const Template: ComponentStory<typeof ChatContainer> = args => <ChatContainer {...args} />;
-
 const testMessages =
-  '[{"type":"CHAT","id":"wY-MEXwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:30:27.001762726Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"3"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"VhLGEXwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:30:28.806999545Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Hit 3"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"GguMEuw7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:30:34.500150601Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Jkjk"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"y_-VEXwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:31:32.695583044Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"I\u0026#39;m doing alright. How about you Hatnix?"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"qAaKEuwng","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:34:16.22275314Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Oh shiet I didn\u0026#39;t think you would kill him"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"8wUFEuwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:34:21.624898714Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Hahaha, ruthless"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"onYcPuQnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:34:50.671024312Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"I\u0026#39;ve never played it before"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"kORyEXQ7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:40:29.761977233Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"brb real quick"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"F3DvsuQ7g","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:50:29.451341783Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"I\u0026#39;m back"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"AH2vsXwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:50:33.872156152Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Whoa what happened here?"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"xGkOsuw7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:50:53.202147658Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Your dwarf was half naked."},{"type":"CHAT","id":"opIdsuw7g","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:50:59.631595947Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"lol"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"JpwdsuQnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:51:18.065535459Z","user":{"id":"vbh9gtPng","displayName":"𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","displayColor":276,"createdAt":"2022-03-16T21:02:32.009965702Z","previousNames":["goth-volhard","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝒽𝒶𝓅𝓅𝓎 𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝒶𝓇𝑒𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-14T21:51:50.97992512Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"evening did i just see you running around in... nothing"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"R4WKsXw7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:51:28.064914803Z","user":{"id":"vbh9gtPng","displayName":"𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","displayColor":276,"createdAt":"2022-03-16T21:02:32.009965702Z","previousNames":["goth-volhard","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝒽𝒶𝓅𝓅𝓎 𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝒶𝓇𝑒𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-14T21:51:50.97992512Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"^^"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"g-PKyXw7g","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:51:47.936500772Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Lol Starfarer, so my eyes didnt deceive me."},{"type":"CHAT","id":"fV8Ksuw7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:51:49.588744112Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"hahahaha"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"TaStyuwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:52:38.127528579Z","user":{"id":"vbh9gtPng","displayName":"𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","displayColor":276,"createdAt":"2022-03-16T21:02:32.009965702Z","previousNames":["goth-volhard","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝒽𝒶𝓅𝓅𝓎 𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝒶𝓇𝑒𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-14T21:51:50.97992512Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"lol sounds nice"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"JGposuwng","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:53:49.329567087Z","user":{"id":"GCa3J9P7R","displayName":"(ghost of)^10  * toudy49","displayColor":147,"createdAt":"2022-03-22T21:49:25.284237821Z","previousNames":["lucid-pike","toudy49","ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost ofghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghostof ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","(ghost of)^6  * toudy49","(ghost of)^7  * toudy49","(ghost of)^8  * toudy49","(ghost of)^9  * toudy49","(ghost of)^10  * toudy49"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-11T21:01:19.938445828Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"!hydrate"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"T4tTsuwng","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:53:49.391636551Z","user":{"id":"fKINHKpnR","displayName":"hatnixbot","displayColor":325,"createdAt":"2021-11-24T08:11:32Z","previousNames":["hatnixbot"],"scopes":["CAN_SEND_SYSTEM_MESSAGES","CAN_SEND_MESSAGES","HAS_ADMIN_ACCESS"]},"body":"test 123"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"wUJTsuw7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:53:54.073218761Z","user":{"id":"GCa3J9P7R","displayName":"(ghost of)^10  * toudy49","displayColor":147,"createdAt":"2022-03-22T21:49:25.284237821Z","previousNames":["lucid-pike","toudy49","ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost ofghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghostof ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","(ghost of)^6  * toudy49","(ghost of)^7  * toudy49","(ghost of)^8  * toudy49","(ghost of)^9  * toudy49","(ghost of)^10  * toudy49"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-11T21:01:19.938445828Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"!stretch"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"S_Joyuw7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:53:54.119778013Z","user":{"id":"fKINHKpnR","displayName":"hatnixbot","displayColor":325,"createdAt":"2021-11-24T08:11:32Z","previousNames":["hatnixbot"],"scopes":["CAN_SEND_SYSTEM_MESSAGES","CAN_SEND_MESSAGES","HAS_ADMIN_ACCESS"]},"body":"blah blah"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"MtYTyXwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:53:57.796985761Z","user":{"id":"vbh9gtPng","displayName":"𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","displayColor":276,"createdAt":"2022-03-16T21:02:32.009965702Z","previousNames":["goth-volhard","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝒽𝒶𝓅𝓅𝓎 𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝒶𝓇𝑒𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-14T21:51:50.97992512Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"heyy toudy"}]';
+  '[{"type":"CHAT","id":"wY-MEXwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:30:27.001762726Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"this is a test message"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"VhLGEXwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:30:28.806999545Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Hit 3"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"GguMEuw7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:30:34.500150601Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Jkjk"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"y_-VEXwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:31:32.695583044Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"I\u0026#39;m doing alright. How about you Hatnix?"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"qAaKEuwng","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:34:16.22275314Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Oh shiet I didn\u0026#39;t think you would kill him"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"8wUFEuwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:34:21.624898714Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Hahaha, ruthless"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"onYcPuQnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:34:50.671024312Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"I\u0026#39;ve never played it before"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"kORyEXQ7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:40:29.761977233Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"brb real quick"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"F3DvsuQ7g","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:50:29.451341783Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"I\u0026#39;m back"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"AH2vsXwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:50:33.872156152Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Whoa what happened here?"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"xGkOsuw7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:50:53.202147658Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Your dwarf was half naked."},{"type":"CHAT","id":"opIdsuw7g","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:50:59.631595947Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"lol"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"JpwdsuQnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:51:18.065535459Z","user":{"id":"vbh9gtPng","displayName":"𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","displayColor":276,"createdAt":"2022-03-16T21:02:32.009965702Z","previousNames":["goth-volhard","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝒽𝒶𝓅𝓅𝓎 𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝒶𝓇𝑒𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-14T21:51:50.97992512Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"evening did i just see you running around in... nothing"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"R4WKsXw7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:51:28.064914803Z","user":{"id":"vbh9gtPng","displayName":"𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","displayColor":276,"createdAt":"2022-03-16T21:02:32.009965702Z","previousNames":["goth-volhard","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝒽𝒶𝓅𝓅𝓎 𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝒶𝓇𝑒𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-14T21:51:50.97992512Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"^^"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"g-PKyXw7g","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:51:47.936500772Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"Lol Starfarer, so my eyes didnt deceive me."},{"type":"CHAT","id":"fV8Ksuw7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:51:49.588744112Z","user":{"id":"h_5GQ6E7R","displayName":"EliteMooseTaskForce","displayColor":329,"createdAt":"2022-03-24T03:52:37.966584694Z","previousNames":["gifted-nobel","EliteMooseTaskForce"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-26T23:56:05.531287897Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"hahahaha"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"TaStyuwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:52:38.127528579Z","user":{"id":"vbh9gtPng","displayName":"𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","displayColor":276,"createdAt":"2022-03-16T21:02:32.009965702Z","previousNames":["goth-volhard","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝒽𝒶𝓅𝓅𝓎 𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝒶𝓇𝑒𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-14T21:51:50.97992512Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"lol sounds nice"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"JGposuwng","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:53:49.329567087Z","user":{"id":"GCa3J9P7R","displayName":"(ghost of)^10  * toudy49","displayColor":147,"createdAt":"2022-03-22T21:49:25.284237821Z","previousNames":["lucid-pike","toudy49","ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost ofghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghostof ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","(ghost of)^6  * toudy49","(ghost of)^7  * toudy49","(ghost of)^8  * toudy49","(ghost of)^9  * toudy49","(ghost of)^10  * toudy49"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-11T21:01:19.938445828Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"!hydrate"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"T4tTsuwng","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:53:49.391636551Z","user":{"id":"fKINHKpnR","displayName":"hatnixbot","displayColor":325,"createdAt":"2021-11-24T08:11:32Z","previousNames":["hatnixbot"],"scopes":["CAN_SEND_SYSTEM_MESSAGES","CAN_SEND_MESSAGES","HAS_ADMIN_ACCESS"]},"body":"test 123"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"wUJTsuw7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:53:54.073218761Z","user":{"id":"GCa3J9P7R","displayName":"(ghost of)^10  * toudy49","displayColor":147,"createdAt":"2022-03-22T21:49:25.284237821Z","previousNames":["lucid-pike","toudy49","ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghost ofghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","ghostof ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of ghost of toudy49","(ghost of)^6  * toudy49","(ghost of)^7  * toudy49","(ghost of)^8  * toudy49","(ghost of)^9  * toudy49","(ghost of)^10  * toudy49"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-11T21:01:19.938445828Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"!stretch"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"S_Joyuw7R","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:53:54.119778013Z","user":{"id":"fKINHKpnR","displayName":"hatnixbot","displayColor":325,"createdAt":"2021-11-24T08:11:32Z","previousNames":["hatnixbot"],"scopes":["CAN_SEND_SYSTEM_MESSAGES","CAN_SEND_MESSAGES","HAS_ADMIN_ACCESS"]},"body":"blah blah"},{"type":"CHAT","id":"MtYTyXwnR","timestamp":"2022-04-28T20:53:57.796985761Z","user":{"id":"vbh9gtPng","displayName":"𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","displayColor":276,"createdAt":"2022-03-16T21:02:32.009965702Z","previousNames":["goth-volhard","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝒽𝒶𝓅𝓅𝓎 𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝒶𝓇𝑒𝑒𝓇™","𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓇𝒻𝒶𝓇𝑒𝓇™"],"nameChangedAt":"2022-04-14T21:51:50.97992512Z","scopes":[""]},"body":"heyy toudy"}]';
 const messages: ChatMessage[] = JSON.parse(testMessages);
 
+const AddMessagesChatExample = args => {
+  const { messages: m, state } = args;
+  const [chatMessages, setChatMessages] = useState<ChatMessage[]>(m);
+
+  return (
+    <div>
+      <button type="button" onClick={() => setChatMessages([...chatMessages, chatMessages[0]])}>
+        Add message
+      </button>
+      <ChatContainer messages={chatMessages} state={state} />
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+const Template: ComponentStory<typeof ChatContainer> = args => <AddMessagesChatExample {...args} />;
+
 export const Example = Template.bind({});
 Example.args = {
   state: ChatState.Available,