diff --git a/public/healthz.json b/public/healthz.json
index 5be6279..119d3cb 100644
--- a/public/healthz.json
+++ b/public/healthz.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "status": "ok",
   "service": "aitherboard",
   "version": "0.1.1",
-  "buildTime": "2026-02-05T18:24:55.668Z",
+  "buildTime": "2026-02-05T22:42:01.031Z",
   "gitCommit": "unknown",
-  "timestamp": 1770315895668
+  "timestamp": 1770331321031
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/lib/components/content/MarkdownRenderer.svelte b/src/lib/components/content/MarkdownRenderer.svelte
index 901b9b9..472d2dc 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/content/MarkdownRenderer.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/content/MarkdownRenderer.svelte
@@ -331,26 +331,42 @@
   }
 
   // Convert greentext (>text with no space) to styled spans
+  // Groups consecutive greentext lines into a single block, preserving line breaks
   function convertGreentext(text: string): string {
-    // Split by lines and process each line
+    // Split by lines and process
     const lines = text.split('\n');
-    const processedLines = lines.map(line => {
-      // Check if line starts with > followed immediately by non-whitespace (greentext)
-      // Must match: >text (no space after >)
-      // Must NOT match: > text (space after >, normal blockquote)
-      // Also handle HTML-escaped > (>)
-      const greentextPattern = /^(>|>)([^\s>].*)$/;
+    const processedLines: string[] = [];
+    let greentextBlock: string[] = [];
+    
+    const greentextPattern = /^(>|>)([^\s>].*)$/;
+    
+    for (let i = 0; i < lines.length; i++) {
+      const line = lines[i];
       const match = line.match(greentextPattern);
       
       if (match) {
-        // This is greentext - wrap in span with greentext class
-        // Use > character (not &gt;) since we're inserting HTML
+        // This is greentext - add to current block
         const greentextContent = escapeHtml(match[2]);
-        return `<span class="greentext">&gt;${greentextContent}</span>`;
+        greentextBlock.push(greentextContent);
+      } else {
+        // Not greentext - flush any accumulated greentext block
+        if (greentextBlock.length > 0) {
+          // Join with <br> to preserve line breaks, no extra spacing
+          const blockContent = greentextBlock.map(content => `&gt;${content}`).join('<br>');
+          processedLines.push(`<span class="greentext">${blockContent}</span>`);
+          greentextBlock = [];
+        }
+        // Add the non-greentext line as-is
+        processedLines.push(line);
       }
-      
-      return line;
-    });
+    }
+    
+    // Flush any remaining greentext block at the end
+    if (greentextBlock.length > 0) {
+      // Join with <br> to preserve line breaks, no extra spacing
+      const blockContent = greentextBlock.map(content => `&gt;${content}`).join('<br>');
+      processedLines.push(`<span class="greentext">${blockContent}</span>`);
+    }
     
     return processedLines.join('\n');
   }
@@ -507,16 +523,30 @@
   });
 
   // Post-process HTML to convert blockquotes that are actually greentext
+  // Merges consecutive greentext blockquotes into a single block, preserving line breaks
   function postProcessGreentext(html: string): string {
-    // Find blockquotes that match greentext pattern (>text with no space)
-    // These are blockquotes that markdown created from greentext lines
-    // Pattern: <blockquote><p>&gt;text</p></blockquote> where there's no space after &gt;
-    const greentextBlockquotePattern = /<blockquote[^>]*>\s*<p[^>]*>&gt;([^\s<].*?)<\/p>\s*<\/blockquote>/g;
+    // Pattern to match one or more consecutive greentext blockquotes
+    // Matches: <blockquote><p>&gt;text</p></blockquote> (with optional whitespace between)
+    // where there's no space after &gt; (greentext pattern)
+    // The (?:...) part matches zero or more additional consecutive blockquotes
+    const consecutiveGreentextPattern = /(<blockquote[^>]*>\s*<p[^>]*>&gt;([^\s<].*?)<\/p>\s*<\/blockquote>)(\s*<blockquote[^>]*>\s*<p[^>]*>&gt;([^\s<].*?)<\/p>\s*<\/blockquote>)*/g;
     
-    return html.replace(greentextBlockquotePattern, (match, content) => {
-      // Convert to greentext span
-      const escapedContent = escapeHtml(content);
-      return `<span class="greentext">&gt;${escapedContent}</span>`;
+    return html.replace(consecutiveGreentextPattern, (match) => {
+      // Extract all greentext contents from the match
+      const contentPattern = /<blockquote[^>]*>\s*<p[^>]*>&gt;([^\s<].*?)<\/p>\s*<\/blockquote>/g;
+      const contents: string[] = [];
+      let contentMatch;
+      while ((contentMatch = contentPattern.exec(match)) !== null) {
+        contents.push(contentMatch[1]);
+      }
+      
+      if (contents.length === 0) {
+        return match; // Shouldn't happen, but safety check
+      }
+      
+      // Join all contents with <br> to preserve line breaks, no extra spacing
+      const combinedContent = contents.map(c => escapeHtml(c)).map(content => `&gt;${content}`).join('<br>');
+      return `<span class="greentext">${combinedContent}</span>`;
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/src/lib/components/content/MediaViewer.svelte b/src/lib/components/content/MediaViewer.svelte
index 801d1e9..668081f 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/content/MediaViewer.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/content/MediaViewer.svelte
@@ -45,9 +45,11 @@
       {#if mediaType === 'image'}
         <img src={url} alt="Media" class="media-viewer-media" />
       {:else if mediaType === 'video'}
-        <video src={url} controls class="media-viewer-media" autoplay={false} />
+        <video src={url} controls class="media-viewer-media" autoplay={false}>
+          <track kind="captions" />
+        </video>
       {:else if mediaType === 'audio'}
-        <audio src={url} controls class="media-viewer-audio" autoplay={false} />
+        <audio src={url} controls class="media-viewer-audio" autoplay={false}></audio>
       {:else}
         <div class="media-viewer-unknown">
           <p>Unsupported media type</p>
diff --git a/src/lib/components/content/MentionsAutocomplete.svelte b/src/lib/components/content/MentionsAutocomplete.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8c15bef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/components/content/MentionsAutocomplete.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,302 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+  import { searchProfiles, type ProfileSearchResult } from '../../services/profile-search.js';
+  import { nip19 } from 'nostr-tools';
+
+  interface Props {
+    textarea: HTMLTextAreaElement;
+    onMention?: (pubkey: string, handle: string) => void;
+  }
+
+  let { textarea, onMention }: Props = $props();
+
+  let suggestions = $state<ProfileSearchResult[]>([]);
+  let selectedIndex = $state(0);
+  let showSuggestions = $state(false);
+  let query = $state('');
+  let position = $state({ top: 0, left: 0 });
+  let mentionStart = $state<number | null>(null);
+
+  // Listen for @ character in textarea
+  $effect(() => {
+    if (!textarea) return;
+
+    const handleInput = (e: Event) => {
+      const target = e.target as HTMLTextAreaElement;
+      const text = target.value;
+      const cursorPos = target.selectionStart || 0;
+      
+      // Find @ mention starting from cursor backwards
+      // Allow word chars, @, dots, and hyphens to support NIP-05 format (user@domain.com)
+      let start = cursorPos - 1;
+      while (start >= 0 && /[\w@.-]/.test(text[start])) {
+        start--;
+      }
+      
+      if (start >= 0 && text[start] === '@') {
+        // Found @ mention
+        mentionStart = start;
+        const mentionText = text.substring(start + 1, cursorPos);
+        
+        // Check if we're still in a valid mention (word chars, @, dots, hyphens)
+        // Support both simple handles (@user) and NIP-05 format (@user@domain.com)
+        if (mentionText.length > 0 && /^[\w.-]+(@[\w.-]+)?$/.test(mentionText)) {
+          query = mentionText;
+          updateSuggestions(mentionText);
+          updatePosition(target, start);
+          showSuggestions = true;
+        } else if (mentionText.length === 0) {
+          // Just @, show all suggestions
+          query = '';
+          updateSuggestions('');
+          updatePosition(target, start);
+          showSuggestions = true;
+        } else {
+          showSuggestions = false;
+        }
+      } else {
+        showSuggestions = false;
+      }
+    };
+
+    const handleKeyDown = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
+      if (!showSuggestions) return;
+
+      if (e.key === 'ArrowDown') {
+        e.preventDefault();
+        selectedIndex = Math.min(selectedIndex + 1, suggestions.length - 1);
+        scrollToSelected();
+      } else if (e.key === 'ArrowUp') {
+        e.preventDefault();
+        selectedIndex = Math.max(selectedIndex - 1, 0);
+        scrollToSelected();
+      } else if (e.key === 'Enter' || e.key === 'Tab') {
+        e.preventDefault();
+        selectMention(selectedIndex);
+      } else if (e.key === 'Escape') {
+        e.preventDefault();
+        showSuggestions = false;
+      }
+    };
+
+    textarea.addEventListener('input', handleInput);
+    textarea.addEventListener('keydown', handleKeyDown);
+    textarea.addEventListener('click', handleInput);
+    textarea.addEventListener('selectionchange', handleInput);
+
+    return () => {
+      textarea.removeEventListener('input', handleInput);
+      textarea.removeEventListener('keydown', handleKeyDown);
+      textarea.removeEventListener('click', handleInput);
+      textarea.removeEventListener('selectionchange', handleInput);
+    };
+  });
+
+  async function updateSuggestions(query: string) {
+    const results = await searchProfiles(query, 10);
+    suggestions = results;
+    selectedIndex = 0;
+  }
+
+  function updatePosition(textarea: HTMLTextAreaElement, mentionStartPos: number) {
+    // Calculate position of @ mention in textarea
+    const text = textarea.value;
+    const textBeforeMention = text.substring(0, mentionStartPos);
+    
+    // Create a temporary div to measure text position
+    const div = document.createElement('div');
+    div.style.position = 'absolute';
+    div.style.visibility = 'hidden';
+    div.style.whiteSpace = 'pre-wrap';
+    div.style.font = window.getComputedStyle(textarea).font;
+    div.style.padding = window.getComputedStyle(textarea).padding;
+    div.style.border = window.getComputedStyle(textarea).border;
+    div.style.width = textarea.offsetWidth + 'px';
+    div.textContent = textBeforeMention;
+    document.body.appendChild(div);
+    
+    const rect = textarea.getBoundingClientRect();
+    const lineHeight = parseFloat(window.getComputedStyle(textarea).lineHeight) || 20;
+    const lines = textBeforeMention.split('\n').length - 1;
+    
+    position = {
+      top: rect.top + (lines * lineHeight) + lineHeight + 5,
+      left: rect.left + 10
+    };
+    
+    document.body.removeChild(div);
+  }
+
+  function selectMention(index: number) {
+    if (index < 0 || index >= suggestions.length) return;
+    if (mentionStart === null) return;
+
+    const suggestion = suggestions[index];
+    const handle = suggestion.handle || suggestion.name || suggestion.pubkey.slice(0, 8);
+    const mentionText = `@${handle} `;
+    
+    // Replace @mention with selected handle
+    const text = textarea.value;
+    const cursorPos = textarea.selectionStart || 0;
+    const textBefore = text.substring(0, mentionStart);
+    const textAfter = text.substring(cursorPos);
+    const newText = textBefore + mentionText + textAfter;
+    
+    textarea.value = newText;
+    textarea.focus();
+    
+    // Set cursor position after mention
+    const newCursorPos = mentionStart + mentionText.length;
+    textarea.setSelectionRange(newCursorPos, newCursorPos);
+    
+    // Trigger input event to update content state
+    textarea.dispatchEvent(new Event('input', { bubbles: true }));
+    
+    showSuggestions = false;
+    onMention?.(suggestion.pubkey, handle);
+  }
+
+  function scrollToSelected() {
+    const selectedElement = document.querySelector(`[data-mention-index="${selectedIndex}"]`);
+    if (selectedElement) {
+      selectedElement.scrollIntoView({ block: 'nearest', behavior: 'smooth' });
+    }
+  }
+</script>
+
+{#if showSuggestions && suggestions.length > 0}
+  <div
+    class="mentions-autocomplete"
+    style="position: fixed; top: {position.top}px; left: {position.left}px; z-index: 1000;"
+    role="listbox"
+  >
+    <div class="suggestions-list">
+      {#each suggestions as suggestion, index}
+        <button
+          type="button"
+          class="suggestion-item"
+          class:selected={index === selectedIndex}
+          data-mention-index={index}
+          onclick={() => selectMention(index)}
+          onmouseenter={() => selectedIndex = index}
+          role="option"
+          aria-selected={index === selectedIndex}
+        >
+          {#if suggestion.picture}
+            <img
+              src={suggestion.picture}
+              alt=""
+              class="avatar"
+              onerror={(e) => {
+                (e.target as HTMLImageElement).style.display = 'none';
+              }}
+            />
+          {:else}
+            <div class="avatar-placeholder"></div>
+          {/if}
+          <div class="suggestion-info">
+            <div class="suggestion-name">
+              {suggestion.name || suggestion.handle || suggestion.pubkey.slice(0, 8)}
+            </div>
+            {#if suggestion.handle && suggestion.name}
+              <div class="suggestion-handle">@{suggestion.handle}</div>
+            {/if}
+          </div>
+        </button>
+      {/each}
+    </div>
+  </div>
+{/if}
+
+<style>
+  .mentions-autocomplete {
+    background: var(--fog-post, #ffffff);
+    border: 1px solid var(--fog-border, #e5e7eb);
+    border-radius: 0.375rem;
+    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
+    max-height: 300px;
+    overflow-y: auto;
+    min-width: 250px;
+    max-width: 400px;
+  }
+
+  :global(.dark) .mentions-autocomplete {
+    background: var(--fog-dark-post, #1f2937);
+    border-color: var(--fog-dark-border, #374151);
+    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+  }
+
+  .suggestions-list {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+  }
+
+  .suggestion-item {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    gap: 0.75rem;
+    padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
+    border: none;
+    background: transparent;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    text-align: left;
+    width: 100%;
+    transition: background-color 0.15s;
+  }
+
+  .suggestion-item:hover,
+  .suggestion-item.selected {
+    background: var(--fog-highlight, #f3f4f6);
+  }
+
+  :global(.dark) .suggestion-item:hover,
+  :global(.dark) .suggestion-item.selected {
+    background: var(--fog-dark-highlight, #374151);
+  }
+
+  .avatar,
+  .avatar-placeholder {
+    width: 2rem;
+    height: 2rem;
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    flex-shrink: 0;
+    object-fit: cover;
+  }
+
+  .avatar-placeholder {
+    background: var(--fog-border, #e5e7eb);
+  }
+
+  :global(.dark) .avatar-placeholder {
+    background: var(--fog-dark-border, #475569);
+  }
+
+  .suggestion-info {
+    flex: 1;
+    min-width: 0;
+  }
+
+  .suggestion-name {
+    font-weight: 500;
+    color: var(--fog-text, #1f2937);
+    font-size: 0.875rem;
+    white-space: nowrap;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  }
+
+  :global(.dark) .suggestion-name {
+    color: var(--fog-dark-text, #f9fafb);
+  }
+
+  .suggestion-handle {
+    font-size: 0.75rem;
+    color: var(--fog-text-light, #6b7280);
+    white-space: nowrap;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  }
+
+  :global(.dark) .suggestion-handle {
+    color: var(--fog-dark-text-light, #9ca3af);
+  }
+</style>
diff --git a/src/lib/components/profile/ProfileMenu.svelte b/src/lib/components/profile/ProfileMenu.svelte
index 9f47e21..2d7d2df 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/profile/ProfileMenu.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/profile/ProfileMenu.svelte
@@ -90,6 +90,23 @@
     });
   }
 
+  // Reposition menu on window resize
+  $effect(() => {
+    if (!menuOpen) return;
+    
+    function handleResize() {
+      positionMenu();
+    }
+    
+    window.addEventListener('resize', handleResize);
+    window.addEventListener('scroll', handleResize, true);
+    
+    return () => {
+      window.removeEventListener('resize', handleResize);
+      window.removeEventListener('scroll', handleResize, true);
+    };
+  });
+
   function closeMenu() {
     menuOpen = false;
   }
@@ -98,26 +115,63 @@
     if (!menuButtonElement || !menuDropdownElement) return;
 
     const buttonRect = menuButtonElement.getBoundingClientRect();
-    const top = buttonRect.bottom + 4;
-    const right = window.innerWidth - buttonRect.right;
+    const viewportWidth = window.innerWidth;
+    const viewportHeight = window.innerHeight;
+    const padding = 8; // Padding from viewport edges
+    
+    // Initial position: below button, aligned to right edge
+    let top = buttonRect.bottom + 4;
+    let right = viewportWidth - buttonRect.right;
 
     menuPosition = { top, right };
 
     requestAnimationFrame(() => {
       if (!menuDropdownElement) return;
       const dropdownRect = menuDropdownElement.getBoundingClientRect();
-      const viewportHeight = window.innerHeight;
-      const viewportWidth = window.innerWidth;
-
-      // Adjust if menu goes off bottom of screen
-      if (top + dropdownRect.height > viewportHeight) {
-        menuPosition.top = buttonRect.top - dropdownRect.height - 4;
+      const dropdownWidth = dropdownRect.width;
+      const dropdownHeight = dropdownRect.height;
+      
+      // Calculate left position from right
+      const left = viewportWidth - right - dropdownWidth;
+      
+      let adjustedTop = top;
+      let adjustedRight = right;
+      
+      // Check bottom overflow
+      if (top + dropdownHeight + padding > viewportHeight) {
+        // Try positioning above button
+        const spaceAbove = buttonRect.top;
+        const spaceBelow = viewportHeight - buttonRect.bottom;
+        if (spaceAbove >= dropdownHeight + padding || spaceAbove > spaceBelow) {
+          adjustedTop = buttonRect.top - dropdownHeight - 4;
+        } else {
+          // Not enough space above, position at bottom of viewport
+          adjustedTop = viewportHeight - dropdownHeight - padding;
+        }
       }
-
-      // Adjust if menu goes off right side of screen
-      if (right - dropdownRect.width < 0) {
-        menuPosition.right = window.innerWidth - buttonRect.left;
+      
+      // Check top overflow
+      if (adjustedTop < padding) {
+        adjustedTop = padding;
+      }
+      
+      // Check right overflow (menu goes off right edge)
+      if (left < padding) {
+        adjustedRight = viewportWidth - padding - dropdownWidth;
       }
+      
+      // Check left overflow (menu goes off left edge)
+      const adjustedLeft = viewportWidth - adjustedRight - dropdownWidth;
+      if (adjustedLeft < padding) {
+        adjustedRight = viewportWidth - padding - dropdownWidth;
+      }
+      
+      // Ensure menu doesn't go off right edge
+      if (adjustedRight < padding) {
+        adjustedRight = padding;
+      }
+      
+      menuPosition = { top: adjustedTop, right: adjustedRight };
     });
   }
 
@@ -383,7 +437,11 @@
     border-radius: 0.375rem;
     box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
     min-width: 180px;
+    max-width: calc(100vw - 16px);
+    max-height: calc(100vh - 16px);
     padding: 0.25rem;
+    overflow-y: auto;
+    overflow-x: hidden;
   }
 
   :global(.dark) .menu-dropdown {
diff --git a/src/lib/components/write/CreateEventForm.svelte b/src/lib/components/write/CreateEventForm.svelte
index e984790..3263366 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/write/CreateEventForm.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/write/CreateEventForm.svelte
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
   import { goto } from '$app/navigation';
   import { KIND } from '../../types/kind-lookup.js';
   import type { NostrEvent } from '../../types/nostr.js';
+  import MentionsAutocomplete from '../content/MentionsAutocomplete.svelte';
+  import { extractMentions, getMentionPubkeys } from '../../services/mentions.js';
 
   const SUPPORTED_KINDS = [
     { value: 1, label: '1 - Short Text Note' },
@@ -115,6 +117,7 @@
   let fileInputRef: HTMLInputElement | null = $state(null);
   let uploading = $state(false);
   let uploadedFiles: Array<{ url: string; imetaTag: string[] }> = $state([]);
+  let eventJson = $state('{}');
 
   // Sync selectedKind when initialKind prop changes
   $effect(() => {
@@ -490,7 +493,7 @@
     tags = newTags;
   }
 
-  function getEventJson(): string {
+  async function getEventJson(): Promise<string> {
     const session = sessionManager.getSession();
     if (!session) return '{}';
 
@@ -512,6 +515,13 @@
       }
     }
 
+    // Extract mentions and add p tags
+    const mentions = await extractMentions(contentWithUrls);
+    const mentionPubkeys = getMentionPubkeys(mentions);
+    for (const pubkey of mentionPubkeys) {
+      allTags.push(['p', pubkey]);
+    }
+
     if (shouldIncludeClientTag()) {
       allTags.push(['client', 'aitherboard']);
     }
@@ -653,6 +663,13 @@
         }
       }
 
+      // Extract mentions and add p tags
+      const mentions = await extractMentions(contentWithUrls);
+      const mentionPubkeys = getMentionPubkeys(mentions);
+      for (const pubkey of mentionPubkeys) {
+        allTags.push(['p', pubkey]);
+      }
+
       if (shouldIncludeClientTag()) {
         allTags.push(['client', 'aitherboard']);
       }
@@ -833,6 +850,10 @@
             disabled={publishing}
           ></textarea>
           
+          {#if textareaRef}
+            <MentionsAutocomplete textarea={textareaRef} />
+          {/if}
+          
           <div class="textarea-buttons">
             <button
               type="button"
@@ -863,7 +884,10 @@
         <div class="content-buttons">
             <button
               type="button"
-              onclick={() => showJsonModal = true}
+              onclick={async () => {
+                eventJson = await getEventJson();
+                showJsonModal = true;
+              }}
               class="content-button"
               disabled={publishing}
               title="View JSON"
@@ -989,11 +1013,11 @@
           <button onclick={() => showJsonModal = false} class="close-button">×</button>
         </div>
         <div class="modal-body">
-          <pre class="json-preview">{getEventJson()}</pre>
+          <pre class="json-preview">{eventJson}</pre>
         </div>
         <div class="modal-footer">
           <button onclick={() => {
-            navigator.clipboard.writeText(getEventJson());
+            navigator.clipboard.writeText(eventJson);
             alert('JSON copied to clipboard');
           }}>Copy</button>
           <button onclick={() => showJsonModal = false}>Close</button>
diff --git a/src/lib/modules/comments/CommentForm.svelte b/src/lib/modules/comments/CommentForm.svelte
index 80e55fb..429ba7e 100644
--- a/src/lib/modules/comments/CommentForm.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/modules/comments/CommentForm.svelte
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
   import { KIND } from '../../types/kind-lookup.js';
   import { shouldIncludeClientTag } from '../../services/client-tag-preference.js';
   import { cacheEvent } from '../../services/cache/event-cache.js';
+  import MentionsAutocomplete from '../../components/content/MentionsAutocomplete.svelte';
+  import { extractMentions, getMentionPubkeys } from '../../services/mentions.js';
 
   interface Props {
     threadId: string; // The root event ID
@@ -81,6 +83,7 @@
   let fileInputRef: HTMLInputElement | null = $state(null);
   let uploading = $state(false);
   let uploadedFiles: Array<{ url: string; imetaTag: string[] }> = $state([]);
+  let eventJson = $state('{}');
   const isLoggedIn = $derived(sessionManager.isLoggedIn());
 
   // Only show GIF/emoji buttons for non-kind-11 events (kind 1 replies and kind 1111 comments)
@@ -165,6 +168,13 @@
         }
       }
 
+      // Extract mentions and add p tags
+      const mentions = await extractMentions(contentWithUrls);
+      const mentionPubkeys = getMentionPubkeys(mentions);
+      for (const pubkey of mentionPubkeys) {
+        tags.push(['p', pubkey]);
+      }
+
       if (shouldIncludeClientTag()) {
         tags.push(['client', 'aitherboard']);
       }
@@ -281,7 +291,7 @@
     showEmojiPicker = false;
   }
 
-  function getEventJson(): string {
+  async function getEventJson(): Promise<string> {
     const replyKind = getReplyKind();
     const tags: string[][] = [];
     
@@ -310,19 +320,9 @@
       }
     }
 
-    if (shouldIncludeClientTag()) {
-      tags.push(['client', 'aitherboard']);
-    }
-
-    // Add file attachments as imeta tags (same as publish function)
+    // Extract mentions and add p tags
     let contentWithUrls = content.trim();
     for (const file of uploadedFiles) {
-      // Ensure imetaTag is a plain array (not a Proxy) to avoid cloning issues
-      const imetaTag = Array.isArray(file.imetaTag) ? [...file.imetaTag] : file.imetaTag;
-      tags.push(imetaTag);
-      
-      // Add URL to content field only if it's not already there
-      // (to avoid duplicates if URL was already inserted into textarea)
       if (!contentWithUrls.includes(file.url)) {
         if (contentWithUrls && !contentWithUrls.endsWith('\n')) {
           contentWithUrls += '\n';
@@ -330,6 +330,22 @@
         contentWithUrls += `${file.url}\n`;
       }
     }
+    const mentions = await extractMentions(contentWithUrls);
+    const mentionPubkeys = getMentionPubkeys(mentions);
+    for (const pubkey of mentionPubkeys) {
+      tags.push(['p', pubkey]);
+    }
+
+    // Add file attachments as imeta tags (same as publish function)
+    for (const file of uploadedFiles) {
+      // Ensure imetaTag is a plain array (not a Proxy) to avoid cloning issues
+      const imetaTag = Array.isArray(file.imetaTag) ? [...file.imetaTag] : file.imetaTag;
+      tags.push(imetaTag);
+    }
+
+    if (shouldIncludeClientTag()) {
+      tags.push(['client', 'aitherboard']);
+    }
 
     const event: Omit<NostrEvent, 'id' | 'sig'> = {
       kind: replyKind,
@@ -409,6 +425,10 @@
       disabled={publishing}
     ></textarea>
     
+    {#if textareaRef}
+      <MentionsAutocomplete textarea={textareaRef} />
+    {/if}
+    
     {#if showGifButton}
       <div class="textarea-buttons">
         <button
@@ -442,7 +462,10 @@
     <div class="flex gap-2 comment-form-left">
       <button
         type="button"
-        onclick={() => showJsonModal = true}
+        onclick={async () => {
+          eventJson = await getEventJson();
+          showJsonModal = true;
+        }}
         class="px-3 py-2 text-sm border border-fog-border dark:border-fog-dark-border rounded hover:bg-fog-highlight dark:hover:bg-fog-dark-highlight disabled:opacity-50"
         disabled={publishing}
         title="View JSON"
@@ -537,11 +560,11 @@
           <button onclick={() => showJsonModal = false} class="close-button">×</button>
         </div>
         <div class="modal-body">
-          <pre class="json-preview">{getEventJson()}</pre>
+          <pre class="json-preview">{eventJson}</pre>
         </div>
         <div class="modal-footer">
           <button onclick={() => {
-            navigator.clipboard.writeText(getEventJson());
+            navigator.clipboard.writeText(eventJson);
             alert('JSON copied to clipboard');
           }}>Copy</button>
           <button onclick={() => showJsonModal = false}>Close</button>
diff --git a/src/lib/modules/profiles/ProfilePage.svelte b/src/lib/modules/profiles/ProfilePage.svelte
index 91343b1..1297dcb 100644
--- a/src/lib/modules/profiles/ProfilePage.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/modules/profiles/ProfilePage.svelte
@@ -16,14 +16,20 @@
   import { nip19 } from 'nostr-tools';
   import type { NostrEvent } from '../../types/nostr.js';
   import { KIND } from '../../types/kind-lookup.js';
+  import CommentForm from '../comments/CommentForm.svelte';
+  import Comment from '../comments/Comment.svelte';
+  import { getProfile } from '../../services/cache/profile-cache.js';
   
 
   let profile = $state<ProfileData | null>(null);
+  let profileEvent = $state<NostrEvent | null>(null); // The kind 0 event
   let userStatus = $state<string | null>(null);
   let notifications = $state<NostrEvent[]>([]);
   let interactionsWithMe = $state<NostrEvent[]>([]);
+  let wallComments = $state<NostrEvent[]>([]); // Kind 1111 comments on the wall
   let loading = $state(true);
-  let activeTab = $state<'pins' | 'notifications' | 'interactions'>('pins');
+  let loadingWall = $state(false);
+  let activeTab = $state<'pins' | 'notifications' | 'interactions' | 'wall'>('pins');
   let nip05Validations = $state<Record<string, boolean | null>>({}); // null = checking, true = valid, false = invalid
   // Compute pubkey from route params
   let profilePubkey = $derived.by(() => decodePubkey($page.params.pubkey));
@@ -106,6 +112,82 @@
     return unsubscribe;
   });
   
+  async function loadProfileEvent(pubkey: string) {
+    if (!isMounted) return;
+    try {
+      // Try cache first
+      const cached = await getProfile(pubkey);
+      if (cached) {
+        profileEvent = cached.event;
+        // Load wall comments if we have the profile event
+        if (profileEvent) {
+          await loadWallComments(profileEvent.id);
+        }
+        return;
+      }
+
+      // Fetch from relays if not in cache
+      const relays = relayManager.getProfileReadRelays();
+      const events = await nostrClient.fetchEvents(
+        [{ kinds: [KIND.METADATA], authors: [pubkey], limit: 1 }],
+        relays,
+        { useCache: true, cacheResults: true }
+      );
+
+      if (events.length > 0 && isMounted) {
+        profileEvent = events[0];
+        // Load wall comments
+        await loadWallComments(profileEvent.id);
+      }
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error('Error loading profile event:', error);
+    }
+  }
+
+  async function loadWallComments(profileEventId: string) {
+    if (!isMounted || !profileEventId) return;
+    
+    loadingWall = true;
+    try {
+      // Fetch kind 1111 comments that reference this kind 0 event
+      // NIP-22 format: K="0", E=profileEventId
+      const relays = relayManager.getCommentReadRelays();
+      const comments = await nostrClient.fetchEvents(
+        [
+          {
+            kinds: [KIND.COMMENT],
+            '#K': ['0'], // Root kind is 0
+            '#E': [profileEventId], // Root event is the profile event
+            limit: 100
+          }
+        ],
+        relays,
+        { useCache: true, cacheResults: true, timeout: config.mediumTimeout }
+      );
+
+      if (!isMounted) return;
+
+      // Filter to only comments that actually reference this profile event as root
+      // and sort by created_at descending
+      wallComments = comments
+        .filter(comment => {
+          const kTag = comment.tags.find(t => t[0] === 'K' && t[1] === '0');
+          const eTag = comment.tags.find(t => t[0] === 'E' && t[1] === profileEventId);
+          return kTag && eTag;
+        })
+        .sort((a, b) => b.created_at - a.created_at);
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error('Error loading wall comments:', error);
+      if (isMounted) {
+        wallComments = [];
+      }
+    } finally {
+      if (isMounted) {
+        loadingWall = false;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   async function loadPins(pubkey: string) {
     if (!isMounted) return;
     try {
@@ -510,6 +592,9 @@
       userStatus = status;
       loading = false; // Show profile immediately, even if posts are still loading
       
+      // Load the kind 0 profile event for the wall
+      await loadProfileEvent(pubkey);
+      
       // Validate NIP-05 addresses in background (non-blocking)
       if (profileData?.nip05 && profileData.nip05.length > 0) {
         for (const nip05 of profileData.nip05) {
@@ -535,7 +620,7 @@
           activeTab = 'notifications';
         } else if (pins.length > 0) {
           activeTab = 'pins';
-      }
+        }
       } else {
         notifications = [];
         // Load interactions if logged in and viewing another user's profile
@@ -662,6 +747,18 @@
         >
           Pins ({pins.length})
         </button>
+        <button
+          onclick={async () => {
+            activeTab = 'wall';
+            // Load wall comments if profile event is available and not already loaded
+            if (profileEvent && wallComments.length === 0 && !loadingWall) {
+              await loadWallComments(profileEvent.id);
+            }
+          }}
+          class="px-4 py-2 font-semibold {activeTab === 'wall' ? 'border-b-2 border-fog-accent dark:border-fog-dark-accent' : ''}"
+        >
+          Wall ({wallComments.length})
+        </button>
         {#if isOwnProfile}
         <button
             onclick={() => activeTab = 'notifications'}
@@ -699,6 +796,48 @@
             {/each}
           </div>
         {/if}
+      {:else if activeTab === 'wall'}
+        {#if profileEvent}
+          <div class="wall-section">
+            {#if sessionManager.isLoggedIn()}
+              <div class="wall-form mb-6">
+                <h3 class="wall-title mb-4">Write on the Wall</h3>
+                <CommentForm
+                  threadId={profileEvent.id}
+                  rootEvent={profileEvent}
+                  onPublished={async () => {
+                    // Reload wall comments after publishing
+                    if (profileEvent) {
+                      await loadWallComments(profileEvent.id);
+                    }
+                  }}
+                />
+              </div>
+            {:else}
+              <p class="text-fog-text-light dark:text-fog-dark-text-light mb-4">Log in to write on the wall</p>
+            {/if}
+            
+            <div class="wall-comments-section">
+              <h3 class="wall-title mb-4">Wall Posts</h3>
+              {#if loadingWall}
+                <p class="text-fog-text-light dark:text-fog-dark-text-light">Loading wall...</p>
+              {:else if wallComments.length === 0}
+                <p class="text-fog-text-light dark:text-fog-dark-text-light">No wall posts yet. Be the first to write on the wall!</p>
+              {:else}
+                <div class="wall-comments">
+                  {#each wallComments as comment (comment.id)}
+                    <Comment
+                      comment={comment}
+                      rootEventKind={KIND.METADATA}
+                    />
+                  {/each}
+                </div>
+              {/if}
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        {:else}
+          <p class="text-fog-text-light dark:text-fog-dark-text-light">Loading profile event...</p>
+        {/if}
       {:else if activeTab === 'interactions'}
         {#if interactionsWithMe.length === 0}
           <p class="text-fog-text-light dark:text-fog-dark-text-light">No interactions with you yet.</p>
@@ -879,4 +1018,41 @@
     background: var(--fog-dark-highlight, #374151);
     border-color: var(--fog-dark-border, #475569);
   }
+
+  .wall-section {
+    margin-top: 1rem;
+  }
+
+  .wall-title {
+    font-size: 1.125rem;
+    font-weight: 600;
+    color: var(--fog-text, #1f2937);
+    margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
+  }
+
+  :global(.dark) .wall-title {
+    color: var(--fog-dark-text, #f9fafb);
+  }
+
+  .wall-form {
+    padding: 1rem;
+    background: var(--fog-post, #ffffff);
+    border: 1px solid var(--fog-border, #e5e7eb);
+    border-radius: 0.375rem;
+  }
+
+  :global(.dark) .wall-form {
+    background: var(--fog-dark-post, #1f2937);
+    border-color: var(--fog-dark-border, #374151);
+  }
+
+  .wall-comments-section {
+    margin-top: 2rem;
+  }
+
+  .wall-comments {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    gap: 1rem;
+  }
 </style>
diff --git a/src/lib/services/file-compression.ts b/src/lib/services/file-compression.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5c79352
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/services/file-compression.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+/**
+ * File compression utilities for images and videos
+ * Compresses files before upload to reduce size
+ */
+
+export interface CompressionOptions {
+  maxWidth?: number;
+  maxHeight?: number;
+  quality?: number; // 0-1 for images
+  maxSizeMB?: number; // Skip compression if file is smaller than this
+}
+
+const DEFAULT_OPTIONS: CompressionOptions = {
+  maxWidth: 1200,
+  maxHeight: 1080,
+  quality: 0.85,
+  maxSizeMB: 2
+};
+
+/**
+ * Compress an image file
+ * @param file - The image file to compress
+ * @param options - Compression options
+ * @returns Compressed file as Blob
+ */
+export async function compressImage(
+  file: File,
+  options: CompressionOptions = {}
+): Promise<Blob> {
+  const opts = { ...DEFAULT_OPTIONS, ...options };
+  
+  // Skip compression if file is already small enough
+  if (opts.maxSizeMB && file.size <= opts.maxSizeMB * 1024 * 1024) {
+    return file;
+  }
+
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    const reader = new FileReader();
+    reader.onload = (e) => {
+      const img = new Image();
+      img.onload = () => {
+        const canvas = document.createElement('canvas');
+        let width = img.width;
+        let height = img.height;
+
+        // Calculate new dimensions
+        if (opts.maxWidth && width > opts.maxWidth) {
+          height = (height * opts.maxWidth) / width;
+          width = opts.maxWidth;
+        }
+        if (opts.maxHeight && height > opts.maxHeight) {
+          width = (width * opts.maxHeight) / height;
+          height = opts.maxHeight;
+        }
+
+        canvas.width = width;
+        canvas.height = height;
+
+        const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');
+        if (!ctx) {
+          reject(new Error('Could not get canvas context'));
+          return;
+        }
+
+        ctx.drawImage(img, 0, 0, width, height);
+
+        canvas.toBlob(
+          (blob) => {
+            if (blob) {
+              resolve(blob);
+            } else {
+              reject(new Error('Failed to compress image'));
+            }
+          },
+          file.type || 'image/jpeg',
+          opts.quality
+        );
+      };
+      img.onerror = () => reject(new Error('Failed to load image'));
+      img.src = e.target?.result as string;
+    };
+    reader.onerror = () => reject(new Error('Failed to read file'));
+    reader.readAsDataURL(file);
+  });
+}
+
+/**
+ * Compress a video file (re-encode to reduce size)
+ * Note: This is a basic implementation. For better compression, consider using a library like ffmpeg.wasm
+ * @param file - The video file to compress
+ * @param options - Compression options
+ * @returns Compressed file as Blob (or original if compression not supported)
+ */
+export async function compressVideo(
+  file: File,
+  options: CompressionOptions = {}
+): Promise<Blob> {
+  const opts = { ...DEFAULT_OPTIONS, ...options };
+  
+  // Skip compression if file is already small enough
+  if (opts.maxSizeMB && file.size <= opts.maxSizeMB * 1024 * 1024) {
+    return file;
+  }
+
+  // For now, return original file as browser video compression is complex
+  // In the future, could integrate ffmpeg.wasm for client-side video compression
+  // For now, we'll rely on server-side compression or accept larger files
+  return file;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Compress a file based on its type
+ * @param file - The file to compress
+ * @param options - Compression options
+ * @returns Compressed file as File object
+ */
+export async function compressFile(
+  file: File,
+  options: CompressionOptions = {}
+): Promise<File> {
+  let compressedBlob: Blob;
+
+  if (file.type.startsWith('image/')) {
+    compressedBlob = await compressImage(file, options);
+  } else if (file.type.startsWith('video/')) {
+    compressedBlob = await compressVideo(file, options);
+  } else {
+    // No compression for other file types
+    return file;
+  }
+
+  // Create a new File object from the compressed blob
+  return new File([compressedBlob], file.name, {
+    type: file.type,
+    lastModified: Date.now()
+  });
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/services/mentions.ts b/src/lib/services/mentions.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c31734e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/services/mentions.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@
+/**
+ * Mentions extraction and processing
+ * Extracts @mentions from content and converts them to p tags
+ */
+
+import { getProfileByPubkey } from './profile-search.js';
+import { nip19 } from 'nostr-tools';
+import { nostrClient } from './nostr/nostr-client.js';
+import { relayManager } from './nostr/relay-manager.js';
+import { cacheProfile } from './cache/profile-cache.js';
+import { parseProfile } from './user-data.js';
+import { KIND } from '../types/kind-lookup.js';
+import type { NostrEvent } from '../types/nostr.js';
+
+export interface MentionInfo {
+  pubkey: string;
+  handle: string;
+  start: number;
+  end: number;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Extract @mentions from content
+ * Finds @handle patterns and resolves them to pubkeys
+ * @param content - The content to search for mentions
+ * @returns Array of mention information
+ */
+export async function extractMentions(content: string): Promise<MentionInfo[]> {
+  const mentions: MentionInfo[] = [];
+  
+  // Match @handle patterns
+  // Support both simple handles (@user) and NIP-05 format (@user@domain.com)
+  // Pattern: @ followed by word chars, dots, hyphens, optionally followed by @domain.com
+  const mentionRegex = /@([\w.-]+(?:@[\w.-]+)?)/g;
+  let match;
+  
+  while ((match = mentionRegex.exec(content)) !== null) {
+    const handle = match[1];
+    const start = match.index;
+    const end = start + match[0].length;
+    
+    // Try to resolve handle to pubkey
+    // Supports both simple handles and full NIP-05 addresses (user@domain.com)
+    const profile = await findProfileByHandle(handle);
+    
+    if (profile) {
+      mentions.push({
+        pubkey: profile.pubkey,
+        handle: profile.handle || handle,
+        start,
+        end
+      });
+    }
+  }
+  
+  // Also extract nostr:npub and nostr:nprofile mentions
+  const nostrRegex = /nostr:(npub1[a-z0-9]{58}|nprofile1[a-z0-9]+)/g;
+  while ((match = nostrRegex.exec(content)) !== null) {
+    try {
+      const id = match[0].split(':')[1];
+      const { type, data } = nip19.decode(id);
+      
+      let pubkey: string | undefined;
+      if (type === 'npub') {
+        pubkey = data as string;
+      } else if (type === 'nprofile') {
+        pubkey = (data as { pubkey: string }).pubkey;
+      }
+      
+      if (pubkey) {
+        // Fetch from relays if not in cache (use profile relays from config)
+        const profile = await getProfileByPubkey(pubkey, true);
+        mentions.push({
+          pubkey,
+          handle: profile?.handle || profile?.name || pubkey.slice(0, 8),
+          start: match.index,
+          end: match.index + match[0].length
+        });
+      }
+    } catch (e) {
+      // Invalid nostr ID, skip
+      console.debug('Invalid nostr ID in mention:', e);
+    }
+  }
+  
+  return mentions;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Find profile by handle (searches cached profiles, then fetches from relays)
+ * @param handle - The handle to search for
+ * @returns Profile or null
+ */
+async function findProfileByHandle(handle: string): Promise<{ pubkey: string; handle?: string } | null> {
+  // Search through cached profiles for matching handle
+  try {
+    const { searchProfiles } = await import('./profile-search.js');
+    const { fetchProfile } = await import('./user-data.js');
+    const results = await searchProfiles(handle, 20); // Get more results to find exact matches
+    
+    const searchHandle = handle.toLowerCase();
+    
+    // If handle contains @, it's a NIP-05 address - look for exact match
+    if (searchHandle.includes('@')) {
+      // Search for exact NIP-05 match
+      for (const profile of results) {
+        const profileData = await fetchProfile(profile.pubkey);
+        if (profileData?.nip05) {
+          // Check if any NIP-05 matches exactly
+          for (const nip05 of profileData.nip05) {
+            if (nip05.toLowerCase() === searchHandle) {
+              return {
+                pubkey: profile.pubkey,
+                handle: searchHandle
+              };
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    
+    // For simple handles or if no exact NIP-05 match found, use best matching result
+    if (results.length > 0) {
+      const profile = results[0];
+      const profileHandle = profile.handle?.toLowerCase();
+      
+      // Check if handle matches exactly or starts with search term
+      if (profileHandle === searchHandle || profileHandle?.startsWith(searchHandle)) {
+        return {
+          pubkey: profile.pubkey,
+          handle: profile.handle || handle
+        };
+      }
+      
+      // Return first result as fallback (might be partial match)
+      return {
+        pubkey: profile.pubkey,
+        handle: profile.handle || handle
+      };
+    }
+    
+    // If not found in cache, try to search by nip05 on relays
+    // This is a best-effort search - we can't efficiently search all profiles on relays
+    // But we can try to fetch profiles that might match the handle
+    // Note: This is limited - we'd need to know the domain or have a better search mechanism
+    // For now, we'll just return null if not found in cache
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.debug('Error finding profile by handle:', error);
+  }
+  
+  return null;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get unique pubkeys from mentions
+ * @param mentions - Array of mention info
+ * @returns Array of unique pubkeys
+ */
+export function getMentionPubkeys(mentions: MentionInfo[]): string[] {
+  const pubkeys = new Set<string>();
+  for (const mention of mentions) {
+    pubkeys.add(mention.pubkey);
+  }
+  return Array.from(pubkeys);
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/services/nostr/file-upload.ts b/src/lib/services/nostr/file-upload.ts
index c685fe1..704c059 100644
--- a/src/lib/services/nostr/file-upload.ts
+++ b/src/lib/services/nostr/file-upload.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 import { sessionManager } from '../auth/session-manager.js';
 import { signHttpAuth } from '../nostr/auth-handler.js';
+import { compressFile } from '../file-compression.js';
 
 export interface UploadResult {
   url: string;
@@ -15,12 +16,29 @@ export interface UploadResult {
  * Upload a file to a media server using NIP-96 discovery
  * @param file - The file to upload
  * @param context - Optional context string for logging (e.g., 'CommentForm', 'CreateEventForm')
+ * @param compress - Whether to compress the file before upload (default: true)
  * @returns Promise with the upload URL and tags from the response
  */
 export async function uploadFileToServer(
   file: File,
-  context: string = 'FileUpload'
+  context: string = 'FileUpload',
+  compress: boolean = true
 ): Promise<UploadResult> {
+  // Compress file before upload if enabled and file type supports it
+  let fileToUpload = file;
+  if (compress && (file.type.startsWith('image/') || file.type.startsWith('video/'))) {
+    try {
+      console.log(`[${context}] Compressing ${file.name} (${(file.size / 1024 / 1024).toFixed(2)} MB)...`);
+      fileToUpload = await compressFile(file);
+      const originalSize = file.size;
+      const compressedSize = fileToUpload.size;
+      const reduction = ((1 - compressedSize / originalSize) * 100).toFixed(1);
+      console.log(`[${context}] Compressed ${file.name}: ${(compressedSize / 1024 / 1024).toFixed(2)} MB (${reduction}% reduction)`);
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.warn(`[${context}] Compression failed, uploading original file:`, error);
+      // Continue with original file if compression fails
+    }
+  }
   const mediaServer = typeof window !== 'undefined' 
     ? localStorage.getItem('aitherboard_mediaUploadServer') || 'https://nostr.build'
     : 'https://nostr.build';
@@ -49,7 +67,7 @@ export async function uploadFileToServer(
       ];
   
   const formData = new FormData();
-  formData.append('file', file);
+  formData.append('file', fileToUpload);
   
   for (const endpoint of endpoints) {
     try {
diff --git a/src/lib/services/profile-search.ts b/src/lib/services/profile-search.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a931865
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/services/profile-search.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,184 @@
+/**
+ * Profile search service for mentions autocomplete
+ * Searches through cached profiles by name, handle, and nip05
+ * Can also fetch from relays if not found in cache
+ */
+
+import { getDB } from './cache/indexeddb-store.js';
+import type { CachedProfile } from './cache/profile-cache.js';
+import { parseProfile, fetchProfile } from './user-data.js';
+import { nostrClient } from './nostr/nostr-client.js';
+import { relayManager } from './nostr/relay-manager.js';
+import { cacheProfile } from './cache/profile-cache.js';
+import { KIND } from '../types/kind-lookup.js';
+import type { NostrEvent } from '../types/nostr.js';
+
+export interface ProfileSearchResult {
+  pubkey: string;
+  name?: string;
+  handle?: string; // nip05 handle
+  picture?: string;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Search profiles by query string
+ * Matches against name, nip05 handle, and pubkey
+ * @param query - Search query (case-insensitive)
+ * @param limit - Maximum number of results (default: 20)
+ * @returns Array of matching profiles
+ */
+export async function searchProfiles(
+  query: string,
+  limit: number = 20
+): Promise<ProfileSearchResult[]> {
+  if (!query || query.trim().length === 0) {
+    return [];
+  }
+
+  const searchTerm = query.trim().toLowerCase();
+  const results: ProfileSearchResult[] = [];
+
+  try {
+    const db = await getDB();
+    const tx = db.transaction('profiles', 'readonly');
+    const store = tx.store;
+    
+    // Iterate through all profiles
+    let cursor = await store.openCursor();
+    while (cursor && results.length < limit) {
+      const cached = cursor.value as CachedProfile;
+      const profile = parseProfile(cached.event);
+      
+      // Check if profile matches query
+      const name = profile.name?.toLowerCase() || '';
+      const pubkey = String(cursor.key).toLowerCase();
+      
+      // Check all NIP-05 addresses (profiles can have multiple)
+      const allNip05 = (profile.nip05 || []).map(n => n.toLowerCase());
+      const nip05Matches = allNip05.some(nip05 => nip05.includes(searchTerm));
+      
+      // Extract handles from all NIP-05 addresses
+      const allHandles = allNip05
+        .filter(nip05 => nip05.includes('@'))
+        .map(nip05 => nip05.split('@')[0]);
+      const handleMatches = allHandles.some(handle => handle.includes(searchTerm));
+      
+      // Match against name, handle, nip05, or pubkey
+      if (
+        name.includes(searchTerm) ||
+        handleMatches ||
+        nip05Matches ||
+        pubkey.includes(searchTerm)
+      ) {
+        // Extract handle from first NIP-05 (for display)
+        const firstNip05 = profile.nip05?.[0] || '';
+        const handle = firstNip05.includes('@') ? firstNip05.split('@')[0] : '';
+        
+        results.push({
+          pubkey: cursor.key as string,
+          name: profile.name,
+          handle: handle || undefined,
+          picture: profile.picture
+        });
+      }
+      
+      cursor = await cursor.continue();
+    }
+    
+    // Sort results: exact matches first, then by relevance
+    results.sort((a, b) => {
+      const aName = (a.name || '').toLowerCase();
+      const bName = (b.name || '').toLowerCase();
+      const aHandle = (a.handle || '').toLowerCase();
+      const bHandle = (b.handle || '').toLowerCase();
+      
+      // Exact name match
+      if (aName === searchTerm && bName !== searchTerm) return -1;
+      if (bName === searchTerm && aName !== searchTerm) return 1;
+      
+      // Exact handle match
+      if (aHandle === searchTerm && bHandle !== searchTerm) return -1;
+      if (bHandle === searchTerm && aHandle !== searchTerm) return 1;
+      
+      // Starts with search term
+      if (aName.startsWith(searchTerm) && !bName.startsWith(searchTerm)) return -1;
+      if (bName.startsWith(searchTerm) && !aName.startsWith(searchTerm)) return 1;
+      if (aHandle.startsWith(searchTerm) && !bHandle.startsWith(searchTerm)) return -1;
+      if (bHandle.startsWith(searchTerm) && !aHandle.startsWith(searchTerm)) return 1;
+      
+      // Alphabetical
+      return aName.localeCompare(bName);
+    });
+    
+    return results.slice(0, limit);
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error searching profiles:', error);
+    return [];
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get profile by pubkey
+ * Checks cache first, then fetches from profile relays if not found
+ * @param pubkey - The pubkey to look up
+ * @param fetchFromRelays - Whether to fetch from relays if not in cache (default: true)
+ * @returns Profile data or null
+ */
+export async function getProfileByPubkey(
+  pubkey: string,
+  fetchFromRelays: boolean = true
+): Promise<ProfileSearchResult | null> {
+  try {
+    const db = await getDB();
+    const cached = await db.get('profiles', pubkey);
+    
+    if (cached) {
+      const profile = parseProfile(cached.event);
+      const nip05 = profile.nip05?.[0] || '';
+      const handle = nip05.includes('@') ? nip05.split('@')[0] : '';
+      
+      return {
+        pubkey,
+        name: profile.name,
+        handle: handle || undefined,
+        picture: profile.picture
+      };
+    }
+    
+    // Not in cache, fetch from relays if requested
+    if (fetchFromRelays) {
+      try {
+        const relays = relayManager.getProfileReadRelays();
+        const events = await nostrClient.fetchEvents(
+          [{ kinds: [KIND.METADATA], authors: [pubkey], limit: 1 }],
+          relays,
+          { useCache: false, cacheResults: true }
+        );
+        
+        if (events.length > 0) {
+          const event = events[0] as NostrEvent;
+          // Cache the profile for future use
+          await cacheProfile(event);
+          
+          const profile = parseProfile(event);
+          const nip05 = profile.nip05?.[0] || '';
+          const handle = nip05.includes('@') ? nip05.split('@')[0] : '';
+          
+          return {
+            pubkey,
+            name: profile.name,
+            handle: handle || undefined,
+            picture: profile.picture
+          };
+        }
+      } catch (error) {
+        console.debug('Error fetching profile from relays:', error);
+      }
+    }
+    
+    return null;
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error getting profile:', error);
+    return null;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/routes/bookmarks/+page.svelte b/src/routes/bookmarks/+page.svelte
index 4d5b2cc..588ba8d 100644
--- a/src/routes/bookmarks/+page.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/bookmarks/+page.svelte
@@ -8,14 +8,28 @@
   import type { NostrEvent } from '../../lib/types/nostr.js';
   import { KIND } from '../../lib/types/kind-lookup.js';
 
-  let events = $state<NostrEvent[]>([]);
+  let allEvents = $state<NostrEvent[]>([]);
   let loading = $state(true);
   let error = $state<string | null>(null);
+  let currentPage = $state(1);
+  const itemsPerPage = 100;
+  const maxTotalBookmarks = 500;
+
+  // Computed: get events for current page
+  let paginatedEvents = $derived.by(() => {
+    const start = (currentPage - 1) * itemsPerPage;
+    const end = start + itemsPerPage;
+    return allEvents.slice(start, end);
+  });
+
+  // Computed: total pages
+  let totalPages = $derived.by(() => Math.ceil(allEvents.length / itemsPerPage));
 
   async function loadBookmarks() {
     loading = true;
     error = null;
-    events = [];
+    allEvents = [];
+    currentPage = 1;
 
     try {
       // Fetch all kind 10003 (bookmark) events from relays
@@ -48,8 +62,13 @@
         return;
       }
 
+      // Limit to maxTotalBookmarks
+      const eventIds = Array.from(bookmarkedIds).slice(0, maxTotalBookmarks);
+      if (bookmarkedIds.size > maxTotalBookmarks) {
+        console.log(`[Bookmarks] Limiting to ${maxTotalBookmarks} bookmarks (found ${bookmarkedIds.size})`);
+      }
+
       // Fetch the actual events - batch to avoid relay limits
-      const eventIds = Array.from(bookmarkedIds);
       const batchSize = config.veryLargeBatchLimit; // Use config batch limit
       const allFetchedEvents: NostrEvent[] = [];
       
@@ -77,8 +96,8 @@
       
       console.log(`[Bookmarks] Total fetched: ${allFetchedEvents.length} events`);
 
-      // Sort by created_at (newest first)
-      events = allFetchedEvents.sort((a, b) => b.created_at - a.created_at);
+      // Sort by created_at (newest first) and limit to maxTotalBookmarks
+      allEvents = allFetchedEvents.sort((a, b) => b.created_at - a.created_at).slice(0, maxTotalBookmarks);
     } catch (err) {
       console.error('Error loading bookmarks:', err);
       error = err instanceof Error ? err.message : 'Failed to load bookmarks';
@@ -107,16 +126,57 @@
       <div class="error-state">
         <p class="text-fog-text dark:text-fog-dark-text error-message">{error}</p>
       </div>
-    {:else if events.length === 0}
+    {:else if allEvents.length === 0}
       <div class="empty-state">
         <p class="text-fog-text dark:text-fog-dark-text">No bookmarks found.</p>
       </div>
     {:else}
+      <div class="bookmarks-info">
+        <p class="text-fog-text dark:text-fog-dark-text text-sm">
+          Showing {paginatedEvents.length} of {allEvents.length} bookmarks
+          {#if allEvents.length >= maxTotalBookmarks}
+            (limited to {maxTotalBookmarks})
+          {/if}
+        </p>
+      </div>
+      
       <div class="bookmarks-posts">
-        {#each events as event (event.id)}
+        {#each paginatedEvents as event (event.id)}
           <FeedPost post={event} />
         {/each}
       </div>
+
+      {#if totalPages > 1}
+        <div class="pagination">
+          <button
+            class="pagination-button"
+            disabled={currentPage === 1}
+            onclick={() => {
+              if (currentPage > 1) currentPage--;
+            }}
+            aria-label="Previous page"
+          >
+            Previous
+          </button>
+          
+          <div class="pagination-info">
+            <span class="text-fog-text dark:text-fog-dark-text">
+              Page {currentPage} of {totalPages}
+            </span>
+          </div>
+          
+          <button
+            class="pagination-button"
+            disabled={currentPage === totalPages}
+            onclick={() => {
+              if (currentPage < totalPages) currentPage++;
+            }}
+            aria-label="Next page"
+          >
+            Next
+          </button>
+        </div>
+      {/if}
     {/if}
   </div>
 </main>
@@ -142,9 +202,62 @@
     color: var(--fog-dark-accent, #94a3b8);
   }
 
+  .bookmarks-info {
+    margin-bottom: 1rem;
+    padding: 0.5rem 0;
+  }
+
   .bookmarks-posts {
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
     gap: 1rem;
   }
+
+  .pagination {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: center;
+    gap: 1rem;
+    margin-top: 2rem;
+    padding: 1rem 0;
+  }
+
+  .pagination-button {
+    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
+    background-color: var(--fog-bg, #ffffff);
+    color: var(--fog-text, #1e293b);
+    border: 1px solid var(--fog-border, #e2e8f0);
+    border-radius: 0.375rem;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    font-size: 0.875rem;
+    transition: all 0.2s;
+  }
+
+  .pagination-button:hover:not(:disabled) {
+    background-color: var(--fog-accent, #64748b);
+    color: var(--fog-bg, #ffffff);
+    border-color: var(--fog-accent, #64748b);
+  }
+
+  .pagination-button:disabled {
+    opacity: 0.5;
+    cursor: not-allowed;
+  }
+
+  :global(.dark) .pagination-button {
+    background-color: var(--fog-dark-bg, #0f172a);
+    color: var(--fog-dark-text, #f1f5f9);
+    border-color: var(--fog-dark-border, #334155);
+  }
+
+  :global(.dark) .pagination-button:hover:not(:disabled) {
+    background-color: var(--fog-dark-accent, #94a3b8);
+    color: var(--fog-dark-bg, #0f172a);
+    border-color: var(--fog-dark-accent, #94a3b8);
+  }
+
+  .pagination-info {
+    min-width: 100px;
+    text-align: center;
+  }
 </style>