diff --git a/frontend/src/contexts/SidebarContext.tsx b/frontend/src/contexts/SidebarContext.tsx
index df4d4a9..cbdf5ee 100644
--- a/frontend/src/contexts/SidebarContext.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/contexts/SidebarContext.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
-import { createContext, useContext, useState, useEffect, useCallback, useRef } from 'react';
+import { createContext, useContext, useState, useEffect, useCallback } from 'react';
 import type { ReactNode } from 'react';
 import { useAuth } from './AuthContext';
 import { settingsAPI } from '../api/client';
 
-const EDGE_SWIPE_THRESHOLD = 50; // pixels from left edge to start swipe
-const SWIPE_MIN_DISTANCE = 40; // minimum swipe distance to trigger
-
 export type SidebarMode = 'collapsed' | 'expanded' | 'toggle' | 'dynamic';
 
 interface SidebarContextType {
@@ -112,72 +109,6 @@ export function SidebarProvider({ children }: { children: ReactNode }) {
     setIsMobileOpen(false);
   };
 
-  const openMobileMenu = useCallback(() => {
-    setIsMobileOpen(true);
-  }, []);
-
-  // Edge swipe detection for mobile
-  const swipeRef = useRef({
-    startX: 0,
-    startY: 0,
-    isEdgeSwipe: false,
-    isMobile: false,
-  });
-
-  useEffect(() => {
-    // Check mobile once on mount and on resize
-    const updateMobile = () => {
-      swipeRef.current.isMobile = window.innerWidth <= 768;
-    };
-    updateMobile();
-    window.addEventListener('resize', updateMobile, { passive: true });
-
-    const handleTouchStart = (e: TouchEvent) => {
-      if (!swipeRef.current.isMobile) return;
-      const touch = e.touches[0];
-      if (!touch) return;
-
-      // Check if touch started near left edge
-      if (touch.clientX <= EDGE_SWIPE_THRESHOLD) {
-        swipeRef.current.startX = touch.clientX;
-        swipeRef.current.startY = touch.clientY;
-        swipeRef.current.isEdgeSwipe = true;
-      } else {
-        swipeRef.current.isEdgeSwipe = false;
-      }
-    };
-
-    const handleTouchMove = (e: TouchEvent) => {
-      if (!swipeRef.current.isEdgeSwipe) return;
-      const touch = e.touches[0];
-      if (!touch) return;
-
-      const dx = touch.clientX - swipeRef.current.startX;
-      const dy = Math.abs(touch.clientY - swipeRef.current.startY);
-
-      // If horizontal movement is greater than vertical and exceeds threshold, open sidebar
-      if (dx > SWIPE_MIN_DISTANCE && dx > dy * 2) {
-        openMobileMenu();
-        swipeRef.current.isEdgeSwipe = false; // Prevent multiple triggers
-      }
-    };
-
-    const handleTouchEnd = () => {
-      swipeRef.current.isEdgeSwipe = false;
-    };
-
-    document.addEventListener('touchstart', handleTouchStart, { passive: true });
-    document.addEventListener('touchmove', handleTouchMove, { passive: true });
-    document.addEventListener('touchend', handleTouchEnd, { passive: true });
-
-    return () => {
-      window.removeEventListener('resize', updateMobile);
-      document.removeEventListener('touchstart', handleTouchStart);
-      document.removeEventListener('touchmove', handleTouchMove);
-      document.removeEventListener('touchend', handleTouchEnd);
-    };
-  }, [openMobileMenu]);
-
 	  const setSidebarMode = useCallback(async (mode: SidebarMode) => {
 	    try {
 	      if (!token) return;