diff --git a/packages/api/server/channels/app.mts b/packages/api/server/channels/app.mts
index dd3da7bc..e4bb1f47 100644
--- a/packages/api/server/channels/app.mts
+++ b/packages/api/server/channels/app.mts
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ const processMetadata = new Map<string, ProcessMetadata>();
 async function previewStart(
   _payload: PreviewStartPayloadType,
   context: AppContextType,
-  conn: ConnectionContextType,
+  wss: WebSocketServer,
 ) {
   const app = await loadApp(context.params.appId);
 
@@ -50,39 +50,34 @@ async function previewStart(
   const existingProcess = processMetadata.get(app.externalId);
 
   if (existingProcess) {
-    conn.reply(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:status', {
+    wss.broadcast(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:status', {
       status: 'running',
       url: `http://localhost:${existingProcess.port}/`,
     });
     return;
   }
 
-  conn.reply(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:status', {
+  wss.broadcast(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:status', {
     url: null,
     status: 'booting',
   });
 
   const onChangePort = (newPort: number) => {
     processMetadata.set(app.externalId, { process, port: newPort });
-    conn.reply(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:status', {
+    wss.broadcast(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:status', {
       url: `http://localhost:${newPort}/`,
       status: 'running',
     });
   };
 
-  // NOTE: Buffering all logs into an array like this might be a bad idea given this could grow in
-  // an unbounded fashion.
-  let bufferedLogs: Array<String> = [];
-
   const process = vite({
     args: [],
     cwd: pathToApp(app.externalId),
     stdout: (data) => {
       const encodedData = data.toString('utf8');
       console.log(encodedData);
-      bufferedLogs.push(encodedData);
 
-      conn.reply(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:log', {
+      wss.broadcast(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:log', {
         log: {
           type: 'stdout',
           data: encodedData,
@@ -99,9 +94,8 @@ async function previewStart(
     stderr: (data) => {
       const encodedData = data.toString('utf8');
       console.error(encodedData);
-      bufferedLogs.push(encodedData);
 
-      conn.reply(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:log', {
+      wss.broadcast(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:log', {
         log: {
           type: 'stderr',
           data: encodedData,
@@ -111,11 +105,12 @@ async function previewStart(
     onExit: (code) => {
       processMetadata.delete(app.externalId);
 
-      conn.reply(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:status', {
+      console.log('HERE???', code);
+
+      wss.broadcast(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:status', {
         url: null,
         status: 'stopped',
-        stoppedSuccessfully: code === 0,
-        logs: code !== 0 ? bufferedLogs.join('\n') : null,
+        code: code,
       });
     },
   });
@@ -140,20 +135,12 @@ async function previewStop(
     conn.reply(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:status', {
       url: null,
       status: 'stopped',
-      stoppedSuccessfully: true,
-      logs: null,
+      code: null,
     });
     return;
   }
 
   result.process.kill('SIGTERM');
-
-  conn.reply(`app:${app.externalId}`, 'preview:status', {
-    url: null,
-    status: 'stopped',
-    stoppedSuccessfully: true,
-    logs: null,
-  });
 }
 
 async function dependenciesInstall(
@@ -247,30 +234,12 @@ async function onFileUpdated(payload: FileUpdatedPayloadType, context: AppContex
 export function register(wss: WebSocketServer) {
   wss
     .channel('app:<appId>')
-    .on('preview:start', PreviewStartPayloadSchema, previewStart)
+    .on('preview:start', PreviewStartPayloadSchema, (payload, context) =>
+      previewStart(payload, context, wss),
+    )
     .on('preview:stop', PreviewStopPayloadSchema, previewStop)
     .on('deps:install', DepsInstallPayloadSchema, dependenciesInstall)
     .on('deps:clear', DepsInstallPayloadSchema, clearNodeModules)
     .on('deps:status', DepsStatusPayloadSchema, dependenciesStatus)
-    .on('file:updated', FileUpdatedPayloadSchema, onFileUpdated)
-    .onJoin(async (topic, ws) => {
-      const app = await loadApp(topic.split(':')[1]!);
-
-      // TODO: disconnect
-      if (!app) {
-        return;
-      }
-
-      const existingProcess = processMetadata.get(app.externalId);
-
-      ws.send(
-        JSON.stringify([
-          topic,
-          'preview:status',
-          existingProcess
-            ? { status: 'running', url: `http://localhost:${existingProcess.port}/` }
-            : { url: null, status: 'stopped', stoppedSuccessfully: true, logs: null },
-        ]),
-      );
-    });
+    .on('file:updated', FileUpdatedPayloadSchema, onFileUpdated);
 }
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/schemas/websockets.mts b/packages/shared/src/schemas/websockets.mts
index c5f64157..215cd02c 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/schemas/websockets.mts
+++ b/packages/shared/src/schemas/websockets.mts
@@ -168,8 +168,7 @@ export const PreviewStatusPayloadSchema = z.union([
   z.object({
     url: z.string().nullable(),
     status: z.literal('stopped'),
-    stoppedSuccessfully: z.boolean(),
-    logs: z.string().nullable(),
+    code: z.number().int().nullable(),
   }),
 ]);
 
diff --git a/packages/web/src/components/apps/use-logs.tsx b/packages/web/src/components/apps/use-logs.tsx
index 457d87db..d9dc4946 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/components/apps/use-logs.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/components/apps/use-logs.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { DepsInstallLogPayloadType, PreviewLogPayloadType } from '@srcbook/share
 
 export type LogMessage = {
   type: 'stderr' | 'stdout' | 'info';
-  source: 'vite' | 'npm install';
+  source: 'srcbook' | 'vite' | 'npm';
   timestamp: Date;
   message: string;
 };
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export function LogsProvider({ channel, children }: ProviderPropsType) {
 
     function onDepsInstallLog(payload: DepsInstallLogPayloadType) {
       for (const row of payload.log.data.split('\n')) {
-        addLog(payload.log.type, 'npm install', row);
+        addLog(payload.log.type, 'npm', row);
       }
     }
     channel.on('deps:install:log', onDepsInstallLog);
diff --git a/packages/web/src/components/apps/use-package-json.tsx b/packages/web/src/components/apps/use-package-json.tsx
index bcaddc00..a3457e60 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/components/apps/use-package-json.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/components/apps/use-package-json.tsx
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ export function PackageJsonProvider({ channel, children }: ProviderPropsType) {
     async (packages?: Array<string>) => {
       addLog(
         'info',
-        'npm install',
+        'npm',
         `Running ${!packages ? 'npm install' : `npm install ${packages.join(' ')}`}`,
       );
 
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export function PackageJsonProvider({ channel, children }: ProviderPropsType) {
 
           addLog(
             'info',
-            'npm install',
+            'npm',
             `${!packages ? 'npm install' : `npm install ${packages.join(' ')}`} exited with status code ${code}`,
           );
 
diff --git a/packages/web/src/components/apps/use-preview.tsx b/packages/web/src/components/apps/use-preview.tsx
index 959d6fc1..0ea327e5 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/components/apps/use-preview.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/components/apps/use-preview.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export interface PreviewContextValue {
   status: PreviewStatusType;
   stop: () => void;
   start: () => void;
-  lastStoppedError: string | null;
+  exitCode: number | null;
 }
 
 const PreviewContext = createContext<PreviewContextValue | undefined>(undefined);
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ type ProviderPropsType = {
 export function PreviewProvider({ channel, children }: ProviderPropsType) {
   const [url, setUrl] = useState<string | null>(null);
   const [status, setStatus] = useState<PreviewStatusType>('connecting');
-  const [lastStoppedError, setLastStoppedError] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [exitCode, setExitCode] = useState<number | null>(null);
 
   const { npmInstall, nodeModulesExists } = usePackageJson();
   const { addLog } = useLogs();
@@ -36,25 +36,29 @@ export function PreviewProvider({ channel, children }: ProviderPropsType) {
       setUrl(payload.url);
       setStatus(payload.status);
 
-      if (payload.status === 'stopped' && !payload.stoppedSuccessfully) {
-        // FIXME: add log here
-        // addLog('info', 'npm install', `Running vite ${payload.XXX}`);
-        setLastStoppedError(payload.logs ?? '');
-      } else {
-        setLastStoppedError(null);
+      switch (payload.status) {
+        case 'booting':
+          addLog('info', 'srcbook', 'Dev server is booting...');
+          break;
+        case 'running':
+          addLog('info', 'srcbook', `Dev server is running at ${payload.url}`);
+          break;
+        case 'stopped':
+          addLog('info', 'srcbook', `Dev server exited with status ${payload.code}`);
+          setExitCode(payload.code);
+          break;
       }
     }
 
     channel.on('preview:status', onStatusUpdate);
 
     return () => channel.off('preview:status', onStatusUpdate);
-  }, [channel, setUrl, setStatus]);
+  }, [channel, addLog]);
 
   async function start() {
     if (nodeModulesExists === false) {
       await npmInstall();
     }
-    addLog('info', 'npm install', `Running vite`);
     channel.push('preview:start', {});
   }
 
@@ -76,7 +80,7 @@ export function PreviewProvider({ channel, children }: ProviderPropsType) {
   });
 
   return (
-    <PreviewContext.Provider value={{ url, status, stop, start, lastStoppedError }}>
+    <PreviewContext.Provider value={{ url, status, stop, start, exitCode }}>
       {children}
     </PreviewContext.Provider>
   );
diff --git a/packages/web/src/routes/apps/preview.tsx b/packages/web/src/routes/apps/preview.tsx
index 26d82354..b5a65c09 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/routes/apps/preview.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/routes/apps/preview.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export default function AppPreview() {
 }
 
 function Preview() {
-  const { url, status, start, lastStoppedError } = usePreview();
+  const { url, status, start, exitCode } = usePreview();
   const { nodeModulesExists } = usePackageJson();
   const { togglePane } = useLogs();
 
@@ -56,11 +56,11 @@ function Preview() {
     case 'stopped':
       return (
         <div className="flex justify-center items-center w-full h-full">
-          {lastStoppedError === null ? (
-            <span className="text-tertiary-foreground">Stopped preview server.</span>
+          {exitCode === null || exitCode === 0 ? (
+            <span className="text-tertiary-foreground">Dev server is stopped.</span>
           ) : (
             <div className="flex flex-col gap-6 items-center border border-border p-8 border-dashed rounded-md">
-              <span className="text-red-400">Preview server stopped with an error!</span>
+              <span className="text-red-400">Dev server exited with an error.</span>
               <Button variant="secondary" onClick={togglePane}>
                 Open errors pane
               </Button>