diff --git a/src/api_hook_client.py b/src/api_hook_client.py
index 728f8c7..b6f00d8 100644
--- a/src/api_hook_client.py
+++ b/src/api_hook_client.py
@@ -84,6 +84,11 @@ class ApiHookClient:
   """Retrieves current MMA status (track, tickets, tier, etc.)"""
   return self._make_request('GET', '/api/gui/mma_status')
 
+ def get_gui_state(self) -> dict | None:
+  """Retrieves the current GUI state via /api/gui/state."""
+  resp = self._make_request("GET", "/api/gui/state")
+  return resp if resp else None
+
  def push_event(self, event_type: str, payload: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any] | None:
   """Pushes an event to the GUI's AsyncEventQueue via the /api/gui endpoint."""
   return self.post_gui({
diff --git a/src/api_hooks.py b/src/api_hooks.py
index 7ab3d69..3f5a646 100644
--- a/src/api_hooks.py
+++ b/src/api_hooks.py
@@ -165,6 +165,27 @@ class HookHandler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
    else:
     self.send_response(504)
     self.end_headers()
+  elif self.path == '/api/gui/state':
+   event = threading.Event()
+   result = {}
+   def get_state():
+    try:
+     gettable = _get_app_attr(app, "_gettable_fields", {})
+     for key, attr in gettable.items():
+      result[key] = _get_app_attr(app, attr, None)
+    finally: event.set()
+   lock = _get_app_attr(app, "_pending_gui_tasks_lock")
+   tasks = _get_app_attr(app, "_pending_gui_tasks")
+   if lock and tasks is not None:
+    with lock: tasks.append({"action": "custom_callback", "callback": get_state})
+   if event.wait(timeout=10):
+    self.send_response(200)
+    self.send_header("Content-Type", "application/json")
+    self.end_headers()
+    self.wfile.write(json.dumps(result).encode("utf-8"))
+   else:
+    self.send_response(504)
+    self.end_headers()
   else:
    self.send_response(404)
    self.end_headers()
diff --git a/src/app_controller.py b/src/app_controller.py
index 5e58430..c4c4ab2 100644
--- a/src/app_controller.py
+++ b/src/app_controller.py
@@ -707,6 +707,13 @@ class AppController:
    'manual_approve': 'ui_manual_approve'
   }
   
+  self._gettable_fields = dict(self._settable_fields)
+  self._gettable_fields.update({
+   'ui_focus_agent': 'ui_focus_agent',
+   'active_discussion': 'active_discussion',
+   '_track_discussion_active': '_track_discussion_active'
+  })
+  
   self.hook_server = api_hooks.HookServer(app if app else self)
   self.hook_server.start()
 
@@ -1004,6 +1011,15 @@ class AppController:
    """Returns the health status of the API."""
    return {"status": "ok"}
 
+  @api.get("/api/gui/state", dependencies=[Depends(get_api_key)])
+  def get_gui_state() -> dict[str, Any]:
+   """Returns the current GUI state for specific fields."""
+   gettable = getattr(self, "_gettable_fields", {})
+   state = {}
+   for key, attr in gettable.items():
+    state[key] = getattr(self, attr, None)
+   return state
+
   @api.get("/status", dependencies=[Depends(get_api_key)])
   def status() -> dict[str, Any]:
    """Returns the current status of the application."""
diff --git a/tests/test_live_gui_integration.py b/tests/test_live_gui_integration.py
index dbba1be..d1d881c 100644
--- a/tests/test_live_gui_integration.py
+++ b/tests/test_live_gui_integration.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import asyncio
 import time
 from gui_2 import App
 from events import UserRequestEvent
+from api_hook_client import ApiHookClient
 
 @pytest.mark.timeout(10)
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
@@ -38,7 +39,9 @@ async def test_user_request_integration_flow(mock_app: App) -> None:
   mock_send.assert_called_once_with(
    "Context", "Hello AI", ".", [], "History",
    pre_tool_callback=ANY,
-   qa_callback=ANY
+   qa_callback=ANY,
+   stream=ANY,
+   stream_callback=ANY
   )
   # 4. Wait for the response to propagate to _pending_gui_tasks and update UI
   # We call _process_pending_gui_tasks manually to simulate a GUI frame update.
@@ -85,3 +88,22 @@ async def test_user_request_error_handling(mock_app: App) -> None:
     break
    await asyncio.sleep(0.1)
   assert success, f"Error state was not reflected in UI. status: {app.ai_status}, response: {app.ai_response}"
+
+def test_api_gui_state_live(live_gui) -> None:
+ client = ApiHookClient()
+ client.set_value('current_provider', 'anthropic')
+ client.set_value('current_model', 'claude-3-haiku-20240307')
+ 
+ start_time = time.time()
+ success = False
+ while time.time() - start_time < 10:
+  state = client.get_gui_state()
+  if state and state.get('current_provider') == 'anthropic' and state.get('current_model') == 'claude-3-haiku-20240307':
+   success = True
+   break
+  time.sleep(0.5)
+ 
+ assert success, f"GUI state did not update. Got: {client.get_gui_state()}"
+ final_state = client.get_gui_state()
+ assert final_state['current_provider'] == 'anthropic'
+ assert final_state['current_model'] == 'claude-3-haiku-20240307'