diff --git a/src/components/FloatingPromptInput.tsx b/src/components/FloatingPromptInput.tsx
index eeedaf6..1681909 100644
--- a/src/components/FloatingPromptInput.tsx
+++ b/src/components/FloatingPromptInput.tsx
@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@ import {
   ChevronUp,
   Sparkles,
   Zap,
-  Square
+  Square,
+  Brain
 } from "lucide-react";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Popover } from "@/components/ui/popover";
 import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
+import { Tooltip, TooltipContent, TooltipProvider, TooltipTrigger } from "@/components/ui/tooltip";
 import { FilePicker } from "./FilePicker";
 import { ImagePreview } from "./ImagePreview";
 import { type FileEntry } from "@/lib/api";
@@ -53,6 +55,78 @@ export interface FloatingPromptInputRef {
   addImage: (imagePath: string) => void;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Thinking mode type definition
+ */
+type ThinkingMode = "auto" | "think" | "think_hard" | "think_harder" | "ultrathink";
+
+/**
+ * Thinking mode configuration
+ */
+type ThinkingModeConfig = {
+  id: ThinkingMode;
+  name: string;
+  description: string;
+  level: number; // 0-4 for visual indicator
+  phrase?: string; // The phrase to append
+};
+
+const THINKING_MODES: ThinkingModeConfig[] = [
+  {
+    id: "auto",
+    name: "Auto",
+    description: "Let Claude decide",
+    level: 0
+  },
+  {
+    id: "think",
+    name: "Think",
+    description: "Basic reasoning",
+    level: 1,
+    phrase: "think"
+  },
+  {
+    id: "think_hard",
+    name: "Think Hard",
+    description: "Deeper analysis",
+    level: 2,
+    phrase: "think hard"
+  },
+  {
+    id: "think_harder",
+    name: "Think Harder",
+    description: "Extensive reasoning",
+    level: 3,
+    phrase: "think harder"
+  },
+  {
+    id: "ultrathink",
+    name: "Ultrathink",
+    description: "Maximum computation",
+    level: 4,
+    phrase: "ultrathink"
+  }
+];
+
+/**
+ * ThinkingModeIndicator component - Shows visual indicator bars for thinking level
+ */
+const ThinkingModeIndicator: React.FC<{ level: number }> = ({ level }) => {
+  return (
+    <div className="flex items-center gap-0.5">
+      {[1, 2, 3, 4].map((i) => (
+        <div
+          key={i}
+          className={cn(
+            "w-1 h-3 rounded-full transition-colors",
+            i <= level ? "bg-blue-500" : "bg-muted"
+          )}
+        />
+      ))}
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
 type Model = {
   id: "sonnet" | "opus";
   name: string;
@@ -100,8 +174,10 @@ const FloatingPromptInputInner = (
 ) => {
   const [prompt, setPrompt] = useState("");
   const [selectedModel, setSelectedModel] = useState<"sonnet" | "opus">(defaultModel);
+  const [selectedThinkingMode, setSelectedThinkingMode] = useState<ThinkingMode>("auto");
   const [isExpanded, setIsExpanded] = useState(false);
   const [modelPickerOpen, setModelPickerOpen] = useState(false);
+  const [thinkingModePickerOpen, setThinkingModePickerOpen] = useState(false);
   const [showFilePicker, setShowFilePicker] = useState(false);
   const [filePickerQuery, setFilePickerQuery] = useState("");
   const [cursorPosition, setCursorPosition] = useState(0);
@@ -260,7 +336,15 @@ const FloatingPromptInputInner = (
 
   const handleSend = () => {
     if (prompt.trim() && !isLoading && !disabled) {
-      onSend(prompt.trim(), selectedModel);
+      let finalPrompt = prompt.trim();
+      
+      // Append thinking phrase if not auto mode
+      const thinkingMode = THINKING_MODES.find(m => m.id === selectedThinkingMode);
+      if (thinkingMode && thinkingMode.phrase) {
+        finalPrompt = `${finalPrompt}\n\n${thinkingMode.phrase}.`;
+      }
+      
+      onSend(finalPrompt, selectedModel);
       setPrompt("");
       setEmbeddedImages([]);
     }
@@ -440,17 +524,81 @@ const FloatingPromptInputInner = (
               />
 
               <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
-                  <span className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Model:</span>
-                  <Button
-                    variant="outline"
-                    size="sm"
-                    onClick={() => setModelPickerOpen(!modelPickerOpen)}
-                    className="gap-2"
-                  >
-                    {selectedModelData.icon}
-                    {selectedModelData.name}
-                  </Button>
+                <div className="flex items-center gap-4">
+                  <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+                    <span className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Model:</span>
+                    <Button
+                      variant="outline"
+                      size="sm"
+                      onClick={() => setModelPickerOpen(!modelPickerOpen)}
+                      className="gap-2"
+                    >
+                      {selectedModelData.icon}
+                      {selectedModelData.name}
+                    </Button>
+                  </div>
+
+                  <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+                    <span className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Thinking:</span>
+                    <Popover
+                      trigger={
+                        <TooltipProvider>
+                          <Tooltip>
+                            <TooltipTrigger asChild>
+                              <Button
+                                variant="outline"
+                                size="sm"
+                                onClick={() => setThinkingModePickerOpen(!thinkingModePickerOpen)}
+                                className="gap-2"
+                              >
+                                <Brain className="h-4 w-4" />
+                                <ThinkingModeIndicator 
+                                  level={THINKING_MODES.find(m => m.id === selectedThinkingMode)?.level || 0} 
+                                />
+                              </Button>
+                            </TooltipTrigger>
+                            <TooltipContent>
+                              <p className="font-medium">{THINKING_MODES.find(m => m.id === selectedThinkingMode)?.name || "Auto"}</p>
+                              <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">{THINKING_MODES.find(m => m.id === selectedThinkingMode)?.description}</p>
+                            </TooltipContent>
+                          </Tooltip>
+                        </TooltipProvider>
+                      }
+                      content={
+                        <div className="w-[280px] p-1">
+                          {THINKING_MODES.map((mode) => (
+                            <button
+                              key={mode.id}
+                              onClick={() => {
+                                setSelectedThinkingMode(mode.id);
+                                setThinkingModePickerOpen(false);
+                              }}
+                              className={cn(
+                                "w-full flex items-start gap-3 p-3 rounded-md transition-colors text-left",
+                                "hover:bg-accent",
+                                selectedThinkingMode === mode.id && "bg-accent"
+                              )}
+                            >
+                              <Brain className="h-4 w-4 mt-0.5" />
+                              <div className="flex-1 space-y-1">
+                                <div className="font-medium text-sm">
+                                  {mode.name}
+                                </div>
+                                <div className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+                                  {mode.description}
+                                </div>
+                              </div>
+                              <ThinkingModeIndicator level={mode.level} />
+                            </button>
+                          ))}
+                        </div>
+                      }
+                      open={thinkingModePickerOpen}
+                      onOpenChange={setThinkingModePickerOpen}
+                      align="start"
+                      side="top"
+                    />
+                  </div>
                 </div>
 
                 <Button
@@ -541,6 +689,66 @@ const FloatingPromptInputInner = (
                 side="top"
               />
 
+              {/* Thinking Mode Picker */}
+              <Popover
+                trigger={
+                  <TooltipProvider>
+                    <Tooltip>
+                      <TooltipTrigger asChild>
+                        <Button
+                          variant="outline"
+                          size="default"
+                          disabled={isLoading || disabled}
+                          className="gap-2"
+                        >
+                          <Brain className="h-4 w-4" />
+                          <ThinkingModeIndicator 
+                            level={THINKING_MODES.find(m => m.id === selectedThinkingMode)?.level || 0} 
+                          />
+                        </Button>
+                      </TooltipTrigger>
+                      <TooltipContent>
+                        <p className="font-medium">{THINKING_MODES.find(m => m.id === selectedThinkingMode)?.name || "Auto"}</p>
+                        <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">{THINKING_MODES.find(m => m.id === selectedThinkingMode)?.description}</p>
+                      </TooltipContent>
+                    </Tooltip>
+                  </TooltipProvider>
+                }
+                content={
+                  <div className="w-[280px] p-1">
+                    {THINKING_MODES.map((mode) => (
+                      <button
+                        key={mode.id}
+                        onClick={() => {
+                          setSelectedThinkingMode(mode.id);
+                          setThinkingModePickerOpen(false);
+                        }}
+                        className={cn(
+                          "w-full flex items-start gap-3 p-3 rounded-md transition-colors text-left",
+                          "hover:bg-accent",
+                          selectedThinkingMode === mode.id && "bg-accent"
+                        )}
+                      >
+                        <Brain className="h-4 w-4 mt-0.5" />
+                        <div className="flex-1 space-y-1">
+                          <div className="font-medium text-sm">
+                            {mode.name}
+                          </div>
+                          <div className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+                            {mode.description}
+                          </div>
+                        </div>
+                        <ThinkingModeIndicator level={mode.level} />
+                      </button>
+                    ))}
+                  </div>
+                }
+                open={thinkingModePickerOpen}
+                onOpenChange={setThinkingModePickerOpen}
+                align="start"
+                side="top"
+              />
+
               {/* Prompt Input */}
               <div className="flex-1 relative">
                 <Textarea