diff --git a/.claude/settings.json b/.claude/settings.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9030888
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.claude/settings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "enabledPlugins": {
+    "frontend-design@claude-plugins-official": true
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/client/App.svelte b/src/client/App.svelte
index 7050879..47a456c 100644
--- a/src/client/App.svelte
+++ b/src/client/App.svelte
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
   /** @type {CanvasRenderer} */
   let canvasRenderer;
 
-  // WebSocket connection for real-time updates
-  $effect(() => {
+  // WebSocket connection with auto-reconnect
+  function connectWebSocket() {
     const protocol = location.protocol === 'https:' ? 'wss:' : 'ws:';
     const ws = new WebSocket(`${protocol}//${location.host}/api/ws`);
 
@@ -27,11 +27,14 @@
       } catch { /* ignore parse errors */ }
     };
 
-    ws.onclose = () => {
-      // Reconnect after 1s
-      setTimeout(() => { /* effect re-runs on reactive dep change */ }, 1000);
-    };
+    ws.onclose = () => setTimeout(connectWebSocket, 1000);
+    ws.onerror = () => ws.close();
 
+    return ws;
+  }
+
+  $effect(() => {
+    const ws = connectWebSocket();
     return () => ws.close();
   });
 </script>
diff --git a/src/client/components/CanvasRenderer.svelte b/src/client/components/CanvasRenderer.svelte
index 0521f78..8bce707 100644
--- a/src/client/components/CanvasRenderer.svelte
+++ b/src/client/components/CanvasRenderer.svelte
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
   let lastMouse = { x: 0, y: 0 };
   let loading = $state(true);
 
+  // Cached offscreen canvas — avoids re-allocation every render
+  const offscreen = new OffscreenCanvas(CANVAS_WIDTH, CANVAS_HEIGHT);
+  const offCtx = offscreen.getContext('2d');
+
   /** Render ImageData onto visible canvas with current zoom/pan */
   function render() {
     if (!canvasEl || !imageData) return;
@@ -21,8 +25,7 @@
     ctx.fillStyle = '#1a1a1a';
     ctx.fillRect(0, 0, canvasEl.width, canvasEl.height);
 
-    const offscreen = new OffscreenCanvas(CANVAS_WIDTH, CANVAS_HEIGHT);
-    offscreen.getContext('2d').putImageData(imageData, 0, 0);
+    offCtx.putImageData(imageData, 0, 0);
 
     ctx.save();
     ctx.translate(pan.x, pan.y);
diff --git a/src/lib/get-user-id.js b/src/lib/get-user-id.js
index 4b2d93c..cec8fc2 100644
--- a/src/lib/get-user-id.js
+++ b/src/lib/get-user-id.js
@@ -5,9 +5,8 @@
  * @returns {string} user id prefixed with "anon:"
  */
 export function getUserId(request) {
-  const ip = request.headers.get('cf-connecting-ip')
-    || request.headers.get('x-forwarded-for')?.split(',')[0]?.trim()
-    || '127.0.0.1';
+  // CF-Connecting-IP is set by Cloudflare and cannot be spoofed
+  const ip = request.headers.get('cf-connecting-ip') || '127.0.0.1';
 
   // Simple hash for privacy
   let hash = 0;
diff --git a/src/worker.js b/src/worker.js
index bacfccf..bc97622 100644
--- a/src/worker.js
+++ b/src/worker.js
@@ -63,13 +63,17 @@ app.post('/api/place', async (c) => {
   // Write pixels to canvas
   await setPixels(c.env, pixels);
 
-  // Broadcast to all connected WebSocket clients
-  const roomId = c.env.CANVAS_ROOM.idFromName('main');
-  const room = c.env.CANVAS_ROOM.get(roomId);
-  await room.fetch(new Request('http://internal/broadcast', {
-    method: 'POST',
-    body: JSON.stringify(pixels),
-  }));
+  // Broadcast to all connected WebSocket clients (non-blocking)
+  try {
+    const roomId = c.env.CANVAS_ROOM.idFromName('main');
+    const room = c.env.CANVAS_ROOM.get(roomId);
+    await room.fetch(new Request('http://internal/broadcast', {
+      method: 'POST',
+      body: JSON.stringify(pixels),
+    }));
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error('Broadcast failed:', err);
+  }
 
   return c.json({ ok: true, credits: remaining });
 });