diff --git a/app/(chat)/adapter.ts b/app/(chat)/adapter.ts
index cc1e7f3..06fe0df 100644
--- a/app/(chat)/adapter.ts
+++ b/app/(chat)/adapter.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { Ok, Err, type Result } from 'ts-results-es';
 
+import type { ApiGetConversationMessagesResponse } from '@/app/(chat)/types';
 import { extractErrorMessageOrDefault } from '@/lib/utils';
 
 import type {
@@ -55,6 +56,44 @@ export const getConversation = async (
   }
 };
 
+/**
+ * Get messages of a conversation
+ * @param accessToken
+ * @param projectId
+ * @param conversationId
+ * @returns result containing the conversation messages
+ */
+export const getConversationMessages = async (
+  accessToken: string,
+  projectId: string,
+  conversationId: string,
+): Promise<Result<ApiGetConversationMessagesResponse, string>> => {
+  try {
+    const conversationResponse = await fetch(
+      `${patternCoreEndpoint}/playground/conversation/${projectId}/${conversationId}`,
+      {
+        headers: {
+          Authorization: `Bearer ${accessToken}`,
+          'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+        },
+      },
+    );
+
+    if (conversationResponse.ok) {
+      const conversationMessages: ApiGetConversationMessagesResponse = (
+        await conversationResponse.json()
+      ).metadata.history;
+
+      return Ok(conversationMessages);
+    }
+    return Err(
+      `Fetching conversation messages failed with error code ${conversationResponse.status}`,
+    );
+  } catch (error) {
+    return Err(extractErrorMessageOrDefault(error));
+  }
+};
+
 /**
  * Create a conversation
  * @param accessToken
@@ -65,6 +104,7 @@ export const getConversation = async (
 export const createConversation = async (
   accessToken: string,
   projectId: string,
+  conversationId: string,
   conversationName: string,
 ): Promise<Result<ApiCreateConversationResponse, string>> => {
   try {
@@ -79,6 +119,7 @@ export const createConversation = async (
         body: JSON.stringify({
           name: conversationName,
           project_id: projectId,
+          conversation_id: conversationId,
         }),
       },
     );
diff --git a/app/(chat)/chat/[id]/page.tsx b/app/(chat)/chat/[id]/page.tsx
index c7000d3..5b6215c 100644
--- a/app/(chat)/chat/[id]/page.tsx
+++ b/app/(chat)/chat/[id]/page.tsx
@@ -1,64 +1,60 @@
-import { cookies } from 'next/headers';
 import { notFound } from 'next/navigation';
 
 import { auth } from '@/app/(auth)/auth';
 import { Chat } from '@/components/chat';
-import { getChatById, getMessagesByChatId } from '@/lib/db/queries';
-import { convertToUIMessages } from '@/lib/utils';
 import { DataStreamHandler } from '@/components/data-stream-handler';
-import { DEFAULT_CHAT_MODEL } from '@/lib/ai/models';
+import { convertToUIMessages } from '@/lib/utils';
+
+import { getConversation, getConversationMessages } from '../../service';
 
 export default async function Page(props: { params: Promise<{ id: string }> }) {
   const params = await props.params;
-  const { id } = params;
-  const chat = await getChatById({ id });
+  const session = await auth();
 
-  if (!chat) {
-    notFound();
+  if (
+    !session ||
+    !session.chainId ||
+    !session.address ||
+    !session.accessToken
+  ) {
+    return notFound();
   }
 
-  const session = await auth();
+  const { id } = params;
+  const chatResult = await getConversation(
+    session.accessToken,
+    session.projectId,
+    id,
+  );
 
-  if (chat.visibility === 'private') {
-    if (!session || !session.user) {
-      return notFound();
-    }
+  if (chatResult.isErr()) {
+    return chatResult.unwrap();
+  }
 
-    if (session.user.id !== chat.userId) {
-      return notFound();
-    }
+  const chat = chatResult.value;
+  if (!chat) {
+    return notFound();
   }
 
-  const messagesFromDb = await getMessagesByChatId({
+  const messagesResult = await getConversationMessages(
+    session.accessToken,
+    session.projectId,
     id,
-  });
-
-  const cookieStore = await cookies();
-  const chatModelFromCookie = cookieStore.get('chat-model');
+  );
 
-  if (!chatModelFromCookie) {
-    return (
-      <>
-        <Chat
-          id={chat.id}
-          initialMessages={convertToUIMessages(messagesFromDb)}
-          selectedChatModel={DEFAULT_CHAT_MODEL}
-          selectedVisibilityType={chat.visibility}
-          isReadonly={session?.user?.id !== chat.userId}
-        />
-        <DataStreamHandler id={id} />
-      </>
-    );
+  if (messagesResult.isErr()) {
+    return messagesResult.unwrap();
   }
 
+  const messages = messagesResult.value;
+
   return (
     <>
       <Chat
         id={chat.id}
-        initialMessages={convertToUIMessages(messagesFromDb)}
-        selectedChatModel={chatModelFromCookie.value}
-        selectedVisibilityType={chat.visibility}
-        isReadonly={session?.user?.id !== chat.userId}
+        initialMessages={convertToUIMessages(messages)}
+        selectedVisibilityType="private"
+        isReadonly={false}
       />
       <DataStreamHandler id={id} />
     </>
diff --git a/app/(chat)/page.tsx b/app/(chat)/page.tsx
index 9fbc743..8af779a 100644
--- a/app/(chat)/page.tsx
+++ b/app/(chat)/page.tsx
@@ -1,39 +1,16 @@
-import { cookies } from 'next/headers';
-
 import { Chat } from '@/components/chat';
-import { DEFAULT_CHAT_MODEL } from '@/lib/ai/models';
-import { generateUUID } from '@/lib/utils';
 import { DataStreamHandler } from '@/components/data-stream-handler';
+import { generateUUID } from '@/lib/utils';
 
 export default async function Page() {
   const id = generateUUID();
 
-  const cookieStore = await cookies();
-  const modelIdFromCookie = cookieStore.get('chat-model');
-
-  if (!modelIdFromCookie) {
-    return (
-      <>
-        <Chat
-          key={id}
-          id={id}
-          initialMessages={[]}
-          selectedChatModel={DEFAULT_CHAT_MODEL}
-          selectedVisibilityType="private"
-          isReadonly={false}
-        />
-        <DataStreamHandler id={id} />
-      </>
-    );
-  }
-
   return (
     <>
       <Chat
         key={id}
         id={id}
         initialMessages={[]}
-        selectedChatModel={modelIdFromCookie.value}
         selectedVisibilityType="private"
         isReadonly={false}
       />
diff --git a/app/(chat)/service.ts b/app/(chat)/service.ts
index 391fd7a..a2af95b 100644
--- a/app/(chat)/service.ts
+++ b/app/(chat)/service.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ export const getOrCreateConversation = async (
     const createConversationResult = await createConversation(
       accessToken,
       projectId,
+      conversationId,
       'Default Title',
     );
     if (createConversationResult.isErr()) {
@@ -40,4 +41,9 @@ export const getOrCreateConversation = async (
   return Ok(conversation);
 };
 
-export { sendMessage, sendMessageStreamed } from './adapter';
+export {
+  sendMessage,
+  sendMessageStreamed,
+  getConversation,
+  getConversationMessages,
+} from './adapter';
diff --git a/app/(chat)/types.ts b/app/(chat)/types.ts
index e8aed20..c48a13f 100644
--- a/app/(chat)/types.ts
+++ b/app/(chat)/types.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,13 @@ export interface Conversation {
   project_id: string;
 }
 
+export interface Message {
+  role: 'human' | 'ai';
+  content: string;
+}
+
 export type ApiGetConversationResponse = Conversation | null;
+export type ApiGetConversationMessagesResponse = Message[];
 export type ApiCreateConversationResponse = Conversation;
 export type ApiSendMessageResponse = string;
 export type ApiSendMessageStreamedResponse = ReadableStream;
diff --git a/components/chat.tsx b/components/chat.tsx
index 8d04c46..95017ea 100644
--- a/components/chat.tsx
+++ b/components/chat.tsx
@@ -1,30 +1,28 @@
-"use client";
+'use client';
 
-import type { Attachment, Message } from "ai";
-import { useChat } from "ai/react";
-import { useState } from "react";
-import useSWR, { useSWRConfig } from "swr";
+import type { Attachment, Message } from 'ai';
+import { useChat } from 'ai/react';
+import { useState } from 'react';
+import { toast } from 'sonner';
+import useSWR, { useSWRConfig } from 'swr';
 
-import { ChatHeader } from "@/components/chat-header";
-import type { Vote } from "@/lib/db/schema";
-import { fetcher, generateUUID } from "@/lib/utils";
+import { ChatHeader } from '@/components/chat-header';
+import { useArtifactSelector } from '@/hooks/use-artifact';
+import type { Vote } from '@/lib/db/schema';
+import { fetcher, generateUUID } from '@/lib/utils';
 
-import { Artifact } from "./artifact";
-import { MultimodalInput } from "./multimodal-input";
-import { Messages } from "./messages";
-import { VisibilityType } from "./visibility-selector";
-import { useArtifactSelector } from "@/hooks/use-artifact";
-import { toast } from "sonner";
+import { Artifact } from './artifact';
+import { Messages } from './messages';
+import { MultimodalInput } from './multimodal-input';
+import type { VisibilityType } from './visibility-selector';
 
 export function Chat({
   id,
   initialMessages,
-  selectedChatModel,
   isReadonly,
 }: {
   id: string;
   initialMessages: Array<Message>;
-  selectedChatModel: string;
   selectedVisibilityType: VisibilityType;
   isReadonly: boolean;
 }) {
@@ -42,22 +40,22 @@ export function Chat({
     reload,
   } = useChat({
     id,
-    body: { id, selectedChatModel: selectedChatModel },
+    body: { id },
     initialMessages,
     experimental_throttle: 100,
     sendExtraMessageFields: true,
     generateId: generateUUID,
     onFinish: () => {
-      mutate("/api/history");
+      mutate('/api/history');
     },
     onError: (error) => {
-      toast.error("An error occured, please try again!");
+      toast.error('An error occured, please try again!');
     },
   });
 
   const { data: votes } = useSWR<Array<Vote>>(
     `/api/vote?chatId=${id}`,
-    fetcher
+    fetcher,
   );
 
   const [attachments, setAttachments] = useState<Array<Attachment>>([]);
diff --git a/lib/utils.ts b/lib/utils.ts
index d0cff3a..06b2d3b 100644
--- a/lib/utils.ts
+++ b/lib/utils.ts
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ import type {
   CoreAssistantMessage,
   CoreToolMessage,
   Message,
-  ToolInvocation,
 } from 'ai';
 import { type ClassValue, clsx } from 'clsx';
 import { twMerge } from 'tailwind-merge';
 
-import type { Message as DBMessage, Document } from '@/lib/db/schema';
+import type { Message as CoreMessage } from '@/app/(chat)/types';
+import type { Document } from '@/lib/db/schema';
 
 export function cn(...inputs: ClassValue[]) {
   return twMerge(clsx(inputs));
@@ -83,50 +83,21 @@ function addToolMessageToChat({
   });
 }
 
-export function convertToUIMessages(
-  messages: Array<DBMessage>,
-): Array<Message> {
-  return messages.reduce((chatMessages: Array<Message>, message) => {
-    if (message.role === 'tool') {
-      return addToolMessageToChat({
-        toolMessage: message as CoreToolMessage,
-        messages: chatMessages,
-      });
-    }
-
-    let textContent = '';
-    let reasoning: string | undefined = undefined;
-    const toolInvocations: Array<ToolInvocation> = [];
-
-    if (typeof message.content === 'string') {
-      textContent = message.content;
-    } else if (Array.isArray(message.content)) {
-      for (const content of message.content) {
-        if (content.type === 'text') {
-          textContent += content.text;
-        } else if (content.type === 'tool-call') {
-          toolInvocations.push({
-            state: 'call',
-            toolCallId: content.toolCallId,
-            toolName: content.toolName,
-            args: content.args,
-          });
-        } else if (content.type === 'reasoning') {
-          reasoning = content.reasoning;
-        }
-      }
-    }
-
-    chatMessages.push({
-      id: message.id,
-      role: message.role as Message['role'],
-      content: textContent,
-      reasoning,
-      toolInvocations,
-    });
-
-    return chatMessages;
-  }, []);
+export function convertToUIMessages(messages: CoreMessage[]): Array<Message> {
+  return messages.reduce(
+    (chatMessages: Array<Message>, message, index) => [
+      // biome-ignore lint:‌ premature optimization
+      ...chatMessages,
+      {
+        id: `${index}`,
+        role: message.role === 'ai' ? 'assistant' : 'user',
+        content: message.content,
+        reasoning: '',
+        toolInvocations: [],
+      },
+    ],
+    [],
+  );
 }
 
 type ResponseMessageWithoutId = CoreToolMessage | CoreAssistantMessage;