Fix feed form so user can only choose from dropdown

backend/app/Http/Controllers/Api/V1/FeedsController.php

@@ -47,6 +47,19 @@ public function store(StoreFeedRequest $request): JsonResponse
             $validated = $request->validated();
             $validated['is_active'] = $validated['is_active'] ?? true;
 
+            // Map provider to URL and set type
+            $providers = [
+                'vrt' => new \App\Services\Parsers\VrtHomepageParserAdapter(),
+                'belga' => new \App\Services\Parsers\BelgaHomepageParserAdapter(),
+            ];
+
+            $adapter = $providers[$validated['provider']];
+            $validated['url'] = $adapter->getHomepageUrl();
+            $validated['type'] = 'website';
+
+            // Remove provider from validated data as it's not a database column
+            unset($validated['provider']);
+
             $feed = Feed::create($validated);
 
             return $this->sendResponse(

backend/app/Http/Controllers/Api/V1/OnboardingController.php

@@ -90,11 +90,18 @@ public function options(): JsonResponse
             ->orderBy('name')
             ->get(['id', 'platform_instance_id', 'name', 'display_name', 'description']);
 
+        // Expose supported feed providers so frontend can offer only VRT and Belga
+        $feedProviders = [
+            ['code' => 'vrt', 'name' => (new \App\Services\Parsers\VrtHomepageParserAdapter())->getSourceName()],
+            ['code' => 'belga', 'name' => (new \App\Services\Parsers\BelgaHomepageParserAdapter())->getSourceName()],
+        ];
+
         return $this->sendResponse([
             'languages' => $languages,
             'platform_instances' => $platformInstances,
             'feeds' => $feeds,
             'platform_channels' => $platformChannels,
+            'feed_providers' => $feedProviders,
         ], 'Onboarding options retrieved successfully.');
     }
 
@@ -190,8 +197,7 @@ public function createFeed(Request $request): JsonResponse
     {
         $validator = Validator::make($request->all(), [
             'name' => 'required|string|max:255',
-            'url' => 'required|url|max:500',
+            'provider' => 'required|string|in:vrt,belga',
-            'type' => 'required|in:website,rss',
             'language_id' => 'required|exists:languages,id',
             'description' => 'nullable|string|max:1000',
         ]);
@@ -202,10 +208,25 @@ public function createFeed(Request $request): JsonResponse
 
         $validated = $validator->validated();
 
+        // Supported providers and their canonical definitions
+        $providers = [
+            'vrt' => new \App\Services\Parsers\VrtHomepageParserAdapter(),
+            'belga' => new \App\Services\Parsers\BelgaHomepageParserAdapter(),
+        ];
+
+        $adapter = $providers[$validated['provider']];
+        $finalUrl = $adapter->getHomepageUrl();
+        $finalName = $validated['name'];
+        
+        // Keep user provided name, but default to provider name if empty/blank
+        if (trim($finalName) === '') {
+            $finalName = $adapter->getSourceName();
+        }
+
         $feed = Feed::create([
-            'name' => $validated['name'],
+            'name' => $finalName,
-            'url' => $validated['url'],
+            'url' => $finalUrl,
-            'type' => $validated['type'],
+            'type' => 'website',
             'language_id' => $validated['language_id'],
             'description' => $validated['description'] ?? null,
             'is_active' => true,

backend/app/Http/Requests/StoreFeedRequest.php

@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@ public function rules(): array
     {
         return [
             'name' => 'required|string|max:255',
-            'url' => 'required|url|unique:feeds,url',
+            'provider' => 'required|in:vrt,belga',
-            'type' => 'required|in:website,rss',
             'language_id' => 'required|exists:languages,id',
             'description' => 'nullable|string',
             'is_active' => 'boolean'

backend/database/seeders/DatabaseSeeder.php

@@ -10,7 +10,13 @@ public function run(): void
     {
         $this->call([
             SettingsSeeder::class,
+        ]);
+
+        // Seed languages in local/dev environment only to avoid conflicts in tests
+        if (app()->environment('local')) {
+            $this->call([
                 LanguageSeeder::class,
             ]);
         }
+    }
 }

backend/tests/Feature/Http/Controllers/Api/V1/FeedsControllerTest.php

@@ -47,14 +47,13 @@ public function test_index_returns_feeds_ordered_by_active_status_then_name(): v
         $this->assertFalse($feeds[2]['is_active']);
     }
 
-    public function test_store_creates_feed_successfully(): void
+    public function test_store_creates_vrt_feed_successfully(): void
     {
         $language = Language::factory()->create();
         
         $feedData = [
-            'name' => 'Test Feed',
+            'name' => 'VRT Test Feed',
-            'url' => 'https://example.com/feed.xml',
+            'provider' => 'vrt',
-            'type' => 'rss',
             'language_id' => $language->id,
             'is_active' => true,
         ];
@@ -66,17 +65,49 @@ public function test_store_creates_feed_successfully(): void
                 'success' => true,
                 'message' => 'Feed created successfully!',
                 'data' => [
-                    'name' => 'Test Feed',
+                    'name' => 'VRT Test Feed',
-                    'url' => 'https://example.com/feed.xml',
+                    'url' => 'https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/en/',
-                    'type' => 'rss',
+                    'type' => 'website',
                     'is_active' => true,
                 ]
             ]);
 
         $this->assertDatabaseHas('feeds', [
-            'name' => 'Test Feed',
+            'name' => 'VRT Test Feed',
-            'url' => 'https://example.com/feed.xml',
+            'url' => 'https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/en/',
-            'type' => 'rss',
+            'type' => 'website',
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function test_store_creates_belga_feed_successfully(): void
+    {
+        $language = Language::factory()->create();
+        
+        $feedData = [
+            'name' => 'Belga Test Feed',
+            'provider' => 'belga',
+            'language_id' => $language->id,
+            'is_active' => true,
+        ];
+
+        $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/feeds', $feedData);
+
+        $response->assertStatus(201)
+            ->assertJson([
+                'success' => true,
+                'message' => 'Feed created successfully!',
+                'data' => [
+                    'name' => 'Belga Test Feed',
+                    'url' => 'https://www.belganewsagency.eu/',
+                    'type' => 'website',
+                    'is_active' => true,
+                ]
+            ]);
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('feeds', [
+            'name' => 'Belga Test Feed',
+            'url' => 'https://www.belganewsagency.eu/',
+            'type' => 'website',
         ]);
     }
 
@@ -86,8 +117,7 @@ public function test_store_sets_default_active_status(): void
         
         $feedData = [
             'name' => 'Test Feed',
-            'url' => 'https://example.com/feed.xml',
+            'provider' => 'vrt',
-            'type' => 'rss',
             'language_id' => $language->id,
             // Not setting is_active
         ];
@@ -107,7 +137,23 @@ public function test_store_validates_required_fields(): void
         $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/feeds', []);
 
         $response->assertStatus(422)
-            ->assertJsonValidationErrors(['name', 'url', 'type']);
+            ->assertJsonValidationErrors(['name', 'provider', 'language_id']);
+    }
+
+    public function test_store_rejects_invalid_provider(): void
+    {
+        $language = Language::factory()->create();
+        
+        $feedData = [
+            'name' => 'Invalid Feed',
+            'provider' => 'invalid',
+            'language_id' => $language->id,
+        ];
+
+        $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/feeds', $feedData);
+
+        $response->assertStatus(422)
+            ->assertJsonValidationErrors(['provider']);
     }
 
     public function test_show_returns_feed_successfully(): void

backend/tests/Feature/Http/Controllers/Api/V1/OnboardingControllerTest.php

@@ -191,15 +191,14 @@ public function test_create_feed_validates_required_fields()
         $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/onboarding/feed', []);
 
         $response->assertStatus(422)
-            ->assertJsonValidationErrors(['name', 'url', 'type', 'language_id']);
+            ->assertJsonValidationErrors(['name', 'provider', 'language_id']);
     }
 
-    public function test_create_feed_creates_feed_successfully()
+    public function test_create_feed_creates_vrt_feed_successfully()
     {
         $feedData = [
-            'name' => 'Test Feed',
+            'name' => 'VRT Test Feed',
-            'url' => 'https://example.com/rss',
+            'provider' => 'vrt',
-            'type' => 'rss',
             'language_id' => 1,
             'description' => 'Test description',
         ];
@@ -210,22 +209,68 @@ public function test_create_feed_creates_feed_successfully()
             ->assertJson([
                 'success' => true,
                 'data' => [
-                    'name' => 'Test Feed',
+                    'name' => 'VRT Test Feed',
-                    'url' => 'https://example.com/rss',
+                    'url' => 'https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/en/',
-                    'type' => 'rss',
+                    'type' => 'website',
                     'is_active' => true,
                 ]
             ]);
 
         $this->assertDatabaseHas('feeds', [
-            'name' => 'Test Feed',
+            'name' => 'VRT Test Feed',
-            'url' => 'https://example.com/rss',
+            'url' => 'https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/en/',
-            'type' => 'rss',
+            'type' => 'website',
             'language_id' => 1,
             'is_active' => true,
         ]);
     }
 
+    public function test_create_feed_creates_belga_feed_successfully()
+    {
+        $feedData = [
+            'name' => 'Belga Test Feed',
+            'provider' => 'belga',
+            'language_id' => 1,
+            'description' => 'Test description',
+        ];
+
+        $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/onboarding/feed', $feedData);
+
+        $response->assertStatus(200)
+            ->assertJson([
+                'success' => true,
+                'data' => [
+                    'name' => 'Belga Test Feed',
+                    'url' => 'https://www.belganewsagency.eu/',
+                    'type' => 'website',
+                    'is_active' => true,
+                ]
+            ]);
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('feeds', [
+            'name' => 'Belga Test Feed',
+            'url' => 'https://www.belganewsagency.eu/',
+            'type' => 'website',
+            'language_id' => 1,
+            'is_active' => true,
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function test_create_feed_rejects_invalid_provider()
+    {
+        $feedData = [
+            'name' => 'Invalid Feed',
+            'provider' => 'invalid',
+            'language_id' => 1,
+            'description' => 'Test description',
+        ];
+
+        $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/onboarding/feed', $feedData);
+
+        $response->assertStatus(422)
+            ->assertJsonValidationErrors(['provider']);
+    }
+
     public function test_create_channel_validates_required_fields()
     {
         $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/onboarding/channel', []);

frontend/src/lib/api.ts

@@ -155,11 +155,17 @@ export interface OnboardingStatus {
   onboarding_skipped: boolean;
 }
 
+export interface FeedProvider {
+  code: string;
+  name: string;
+}
+
 export interface OnboardingOptions {
   languages: Language[];
   platform_instances: PlatformInstance[];
   feeds: Feed[];
   platform_channels: PlatformChannel[];
+  feed_providers: FeedProvider[];
 }
 
 export interface PlatformAccountRequest {
@@ -171,8 +177,7 @@ export interface PlatformAccountRequest {
 
 export interface FeedRequest {
   name: string;
-  url: string;
+  provider: 'vrt' | 'belga';
-  type: 'rss' | 'website';
   language_id: number;
   description?: string;
 }

frontend/src/pages/onboarding/steps/FeedStep.tsx

@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
 import React, { useState } from 'react';
 import { Link, useNavigate } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { useMutation, useQuery } from '@tanstack/react-query';
-import { apiClient, type FeedRequest, type Language } from '../../../lib/api';
+import { apiClient, type FeedRequest, type Language, type FeedProvider } from '../../../lib/api';
 
 const FeedStep: React.FC = () => {
   const navigate = useNavigate();
   const [formData, setFormData] = useState<FeedRequest>({
     name: '',
-    url: '',
+    provider: 'vrt',
-    type: 'rss',
     language_id: 0,
     description: ''
   });
@@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ const FeedStep: React.FC = () => {
     <div className="text-center mb-8">
       <h1 className="text-2xl font-bold text-gray-900 mb-2">Add Your First Feed</h1>
       <p className="text-gray-600">
-        Add a RSS feed or website to monitor for new articles
+        Choose from our supported news providers to monitor for new articles
       </p>
       
       {/* Progress indicator */}
@@ -93,40 +92,25 @@ const FeedStep: React.FC = () => {
         </div>
         
         <div>
-          <label htmlFor="url" className="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-2">
+          <label htmlFor="provider" className="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-2">
-            Feed URL
+            News Provider
-          </label>
-          <input 
-            type="url" 
-            id="url" 
-            value={formData.url}
-            onChange={(e) => handleChange('url', e.target.value)}
-            placeholder="https://example.com/rss.xml"
-            className="w-full px-3 py-2 border border-gray-300 rounded-md focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-transparent"
-            required
-          />
-          {errors.url && (
-            <p className="text-red-600 text-sm mt-1">{errors.url[0]}</p>
-          )}
-        </div>
-        
-        <div>
-          <label htmlFor="type" className="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-2">
-            Feed Type
           </label>
           <select 
-            id="type" 
+            id="provider" 
-            value={formData.type}
+            value={formData.provider}
-            onChange={(e) => handleChange('type', e.target.value)}
+            onChange={(e) => handleChange('provider', e.target.value)}
             className="w-full px-3 py-2 border border-gray-300 rounded-md focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-transparent"
             required
           >
-            <option value="">Select feed type</option>
+            <option value="">Select news provider</option>
-            <option value="rss">RSS Feed</option>
+            {options?.feed_providers?.map((provider: FeedProvider) => (
-            <option value="website">Website</option>
+              <option key={provider.code} value={provider.code}>
+                {provider.name}
+              </option>
+            ))}
           </select>
-          {errors.type && (
+          {errors.provider && (
-            <p className="text-red-600 text-sm mt-1">{errors.type[0]}</p>
+            <p className="text-red-600 text-sm mt-1">{errors.provider[0]}</p>
           )}
         </div>