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diff --git a/degeon_py/active_chat.py b/degeon_py/active_chat.py
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+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import typing
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+import pygame
+
+from config import HEIGHT, WIDTH, CHAT_SELECTOR_WIDTH, DARKER_BLUE, CHAT_PREVIEW_HEIGHT, BLUE, WHITE, font, DARK_BLUE, \
+    MESSAGE_HEIGHT
+import degeon_core as dc
+
+from message import Message
+
+
+@dataclass
+class ActiveChat:
+    """
+    The widget with the current chat
+
+    Attributes:
+        :param chat (dc.Chat): the chat (Rust Chat type)
+        :param height (int): the height of the active chat widget
+        :param width (int): its width
+        :param delta_x (int): distance from the left edge of the application to the left edge of the screen
+        :param header_height (int): height of the header (the title)
+    """
+    chat: dc.Chat
+    height: int = HEIGHT
+    width: int = WIDTH - CHAT_SELECTOR_WIDTH - 10
+    delta_x: int = CHAT_SELECTOR_WIDTH + 10
+    header_height: int = int(CHAT_PREVIEW_HEIGHT * 1.5)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def new(cls, chat: dc.Chat, **kwargs) -> ActiveChat:
+        """
+        Create a new `Chat` from a rust Chat object
+        :param chat: rusty chat
+        :param kwargs: optional other paraeters
+        :return: the `Chat`
+        """
+        return cls(chat=chat, **kwargs)
+
+    def get_messages(self) -> typing.Iterable[Message]:
+        """
+        Get an iterator over all messages in this chat in the backwards order
+        This function creates a python `message.Message` object from rust instances
+        :return: an iterator of `message.Message` objects
+        """
+        for msg in reversed(self.chat.messages):
+            yield Message(text=msg.get_content_py().text, is_from_me=False)
+
+    def get_header(self) -> pygame.Surface:
+        """
+        Render a pygame surface with the header.
+        The header is (for now) just a name of the user written on a background
+
+        :return: the header
+        """
+        surface: pygame.Surface = pygame.Surface((self.width, self.header_height))
+        surface.fill(DARK_BLUE)
+        name_surface: pygame.Surface = font.render(self.chat.profile.name, True, WHITE)
+        surface.blit(name_surface, (20, 20))
+        return surface
+
+    def render(self) -> pygame.Surface:
+        """
+        Creates a pygame surface and draws the chat on it
+        :return: the surface with the chat on it
+        """
+        surface: pygame.Surface = pygame.Surface((self.width, self.height))
+        surface.fill(DARKER_BLUE)
+
+        # Render messages
+        # This is the y0 for the last message
+        last_message_y = self.height - 60
+        for i, message in zip(range(30), self.get_messages()):
+            msg_surface = message.render()
+            surface.blit(msg_surface, (0, last_message_y - (MESSAGE_HEIGHT + 30) * (i + 1)))
+        # Render header
+        header = self.get_header()
+        surface.blit(header, (0, 10))
+        return surface
+
+    def process_event(self, event: pygame.event.Event):
+        """
+        Process a click: select the necessary chat if this click is in the widget
+        :param event: a pygame event
+        """
+        pass  # todo
diff --git a/degeon_py/chat_selector.py b/degeon_py/chat_selector.py
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+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import typing
+from dataclasses import dataclass, field
+
+import pygame
+
+from config import CHAT_SELECTOR_WIDTH, HEIGHT, DARK_BLUE, WHITE, GREY, BLUE, font, CHAT_PREVIEW_HEIGHT, MEDIUM_BLUE
+
+
+@dataclass
+class ChatSelector:
+    """
+    The widget with the list of chats.
+    It's a dataclass, it should be initialized using the `from_chats` classmethod
+
+    Attributes:
+        chats (List[dc.Chat]): list of all chats, where each chat is a native Rust struct Chat
+        active_chat (int): the index of the current selected chat
+        hovered_chat (int or None): the index of the current hovered chat
+        width (int): the width of this widget
+        height (int): the height of this widget
+        chat_height (int): height of one chat
+    """
+    chats: typing.List['dc.Chat'] = field(default_factory=list)
+    active_chat: int = -1
+    hovered_chat: typing.Optional[int] = None
+    width: int = CHAT_SELECTOR_WIDTH
+    height: int = HEIGHT
+    chat_height: int = CHAT_PREVIEW_HEIGHT
+
+    def render(self) -> pygame.Surface:
+        """
+        Creates a pygame surface and draws the list of chats on it
+        :return: the surface with the chat selector
+        """
+        surface: pygame.Surface = pygame.Surface((self.width, self.height))
+        surface.fill(GREY)
+        for i, chat in enumerate(self.chats):
+            bg_color, text_color = DARK_BLUE, WHITE
+            if i == self.hovered_chat:
+                bg_color = MEDIUM_BLUE
+            if i == self.active_chat:
+                bg_color = BLUE
+            title_surface: pygame.Surface = font.render(chat.profile.name, True, text_color)
+            pygame.draw.rect(surface, bg_color, (3, i * self.chat_height + 1, self.width - 6, self.chat_height - 2))
+            surface.blit(title_surface, (7, i * self.chat_height + 10))
+        return surface
+
+    def process_event(self, event: pygame.event.Event):
+        """
+        Process a click: select the necessary chat if this click is in the widget
+        :param event: a pygame event
+        """
+        if event.type == pygame.MOUSEBUTTONUP and event.pos[0] < self.width:
+            self.active_chat = event.pos[1] // self.chat_height
+            self.hovered_chat = None
+        if event.type == pygame.MOUSEMOTION:
+            if 0 < event.pos[0] < self.width \
+                    and 0 < event.pos[1] < min(self.height, len(self.chats) * self.chat_height) - 2:
+                self.hovered_chat = event.pos[1] // self.chat_height
+            else:
+                self.hovered_chat = None
+
+    @classmethod
+    def from_chats(cls, chats: typing.List['dc.Chat'], **kwargs) -> ChatSelector:
+        return cls(chats, **kwargs)
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diff --git a/degeon_py/config.py b/degeon_py/config.py
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+import pygame
+
+
+pygame.init()
+
+# Fontss
+font = pygame.font.Font('CRC35.otf', 25)
+font_large = pygame.font.Font('CRC35.otf', 35)
+
+# Colors used in the app
+RED = 0xFF0000
+BLUE = 0x0000FF
+YELLOW = 0xFFC91F
+GREEN = 0x00FF00
+MAGENTA = 0xFF03B8
+CYAN = 0x00FFCC
+BLACK = 0x000
+WHITE = 0xFFFFFF
+MEDIUM_BLUE = 0x2f2f4e
+DARK_BLUE = 0x282e46
+DARKER_BLUE = 0x202033
+GREY = 0x383e4F
+
+# Geometrical parameters
+WIDTH = 1000
+HEIGHT = 800
+CHAT_PREVIEW_HEIGHT = 80
+CHAT_SELECTOR_WIDTH = WIDTH // 3
+MESSAGE_HEIGHT = 60
+
+FPS = 30
diff --git a/degeon_py/degeon.py b/degeon_py/degeon.py
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+++ b/degeon_py/degeon.py
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+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from dataclasses import dataclass, field
+import typing
+import pygame
+
+from chat_selector import ChatSelector
+from active_chat import ActiveChat
+from config import FPS, DARKER_BLUE, font, WHITE, WIDTH, CHAT_SELECTOR_WIDTH, HEIGHT
+
+import degeon_core as dc
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Degeon:
+    """
+    The main class with everything connected to the app: the data, the
+
+    Attributes
+    """
+    core: 'dc.Degeon'
+    chat_selector: ChatSelector
+    active_chat: typing.Optional[ActiveChat] = None
+    has_profile_popup_opened: bool = False
+    has_no_peers_popup: bool = False
+    clock: pygame.time.Clock = field(default_factory=pygame.time.Clock)
+    fps: int = FPS
+
+    @classmethod
+    def new(cls) -> Degeon:
+        """
+        Create a new default instance with settings from file
+        :return: a Degeon instance
+        """
+        core: dc.Degeon = dc.new_degeon()
+        chat_selector = ChatSelector()
+        return cls(core=core, chat_selector=chat_selector)
+
+    def render(self, screen: pygame.Surface):
+        """
+        Render everything on the screen
+        :param screen: the main screen
+        """
+        chats_surface = self.chat_selector.render()
+        screen.blit(chats_surface, (0, 0))
+        if self.active_chat is not None:
+            active_chat_surface = self.active_chat.render()
+            screen.blit(active_chat_surface, (self.active_chat.delta_x, 0))
+        else:
+            text_surface: pygame.Surface = font.render('<- Select chat in the menu', True, WHITE)
+            screen.blit(text_surface,
+                        (round(WIDTH / 2 + CHAT_SELECTOR_WIDTH / 2 - text_surface.get_width() / 2), HEIGHT // 2))
+
+    def process_core_messages(self):
+        """
+        Do all the necessary Rust work
+        """
+        pass  # todo
+
+    def tick(self):
+        """
+        Handle incoming messages, update chats, create no_peers popup if necessary
+        """
+        # process events in core
+        self.process_core_messages()
+        self.chat_selector.chats = self.core.chats
+        if 0 <= self.chat_selector.active_chat < len(self.chat_selector.chats):
+            self.active_chat = ActiveChat.new(self.chat_selector.chats[self.chat_selector.active_chat])
+        else:
+            self.active_chat = None
+
+    def process_event(self, event: pygame.event.Event):
+        """
+        Process an event
+        :param event: pygame event
+        """
+        self.chat_selector.process_event(event)
+
+    def main_loop(self, screen: pygame.Surface):
+        """
+        Drawing everything and handling events
+        """
+        while True:
+            screen.fill(DARKER_BLUE)
+            for event in pygame.event.get():
+                if event.type == pygame.QUIT:
+                    return
+                self.process_event(event)
+            self.tick()
+            self.render(screen)
+            self.clock.tick(self.fps)
+            pygame.display.update()
diff --git a/degeon_py/main.py b/degeon_py/main.py
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+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import pygame
+from degeon import Degeon
+from config import WIDTH, HEIGHT
+
+
+deg = Degeon.new()
+screen = pygame.display.set_mode((WIDTH, HEIGHT))
+deg.main_loop(screen)
+pygame.quit()
diff --git a/degeon_py/message.py b/degeon_py/message.py
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+++ b/degeon_py/message.py
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+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+
+import pygame
+
+from config import WIDTH, CHAT_SELECTOR_WIDTH, MESSAGE_HEIGHT, font, BLUE, DARK_BLUE, WHITE, DARKER_BLUE
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Message:
+    """
+    The message (for now, it consists only of text)
+
+    Attributes:
+        :param text (str): the message text
+        :param is_from_me (bool): False if the message is not from the current user
+        :param chat_width (int): the width of the active chat widget
+    """
+    text: str
+    is_from_me: bool
+    chat_width: int = WIDTH - CHAT_SELECTOR_WIDTH - 10
+    height: int = MESSAGE_HEIGHT
+
+    def render(self) -> pygame.Surface:
+        """
+        Creates a surface with a rectangle and the message text written on it
+        :return: the surface with rendered message
+        """
+        surface = pygame.Surface((self.chat_width, self.height))
+        surface.fill(DARKER_BLUE)
+        bg_color = BLUE * self.is_from_me + DARK_BLUE * (not self.is_from_me)
+        text_surface: pygame.Surface = font.render(self.text, True, WHITE)
+        padding = 5
+        # Size of the scaled text surface
+        blit_height = self.height - padding * 2
+        blit_width = round(text_surface.get_width() * blit_height / text_surface.get_height())
+        x = 0 if not self.is_from_me else self.chat_width - blit_width - padding * 2
+        pygame.draw.rect(surface, bg_color, (x, 0, blit_width + padding * 2, self.height))
+        text_surface = pygame.transform.smoothscale(text_surface, (blit_width, blit_height))
+        surface.blit(text_surface, (x + padding, padding))
+        return surface