diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index eb0b11d8..6e7c1d4c 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "jumble-imwald",
-  "version": "21.0.0",
+  "version": "21.0.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "jumble-imwald",
-      "version": "21.0.0",
+      "version": "21.0.2",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@asciidoctor/core": "^3.0.4",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 07551acd..2f3cead7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "jumble-imwald",
-  "version": "21.0.0",
+  "version": "21.0.2",
   "description": "A user-friendly Nostr client focused on relay feed browsing and relay discovery, forked from Jumble",
   "private": true,
   "type": "module",
diff --git a/src/components/ContentPreview/index.tsx b/src/components/ContentPreview/index.tsx
index ab1751fd..6c840516 100644
--- a/src/components/ContentPreview/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ContentPreview/index.tsx
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import ApplicationHandlerRecommendation from '../ApplicationHandlerRecommendatio
 import FollowPackPreview from './FollowPackPreview'
 import ReactionEmojiDisplay from '../Note/ReactionEmojiDisplay'
 import NoteKindLabel from '../Note/NoteKindLabel'
+import Zap from '../Note/Zap'
 import GitRepublicEventCard from '../Note/GitRepublicEventCard'
 
 /** Inert event so hooks can run before `event` is defined. */
@@ -62,10 +63,13 @@ function splitPreviewLayoutClasses(className?: string) {
 
 export default function ContentPreview({
   event,
-  className
+  className,
+  /** Inline parent lines (e.g. reply thread): zap receipts match compact thread styling. */
+  previewDensity
 }: {
   event?: Event
   className?: string
+  previewDensity?: 'default' | 'compact'
 }) {
   const { t } = useTranslation()
   const reactionDisplay = useNotificationReactionDisplay(event ?? CONTENT_PREVIEW_HOOK_PLACEHOLDER)
@@ -168,7 +172,18 @@ export default function ContentPreview({
     return withKindRow(<LiveEventPreview event={event} />)
   }
 
-  if (event.kind === ExtendedKind.ZAP_REQUEST || event.kind === ExtendedKind.ZAP_RECEIPT) {
+  if (event.kind === ExtendedKind.ZAP_REQUEST) {
+    return withKindRow(<ZapPreview event={event} />)
+  }
+
+  if (event.kind === ExtendedKind.ZAP_RECEIPT || event.kind === kinds.Zap) {
+    if (previewDensity === 'compact') {
+      return (
+        <div className={cn('min-w-0', previewOuter)}>
+          <Zap event={event} variant="compact" omitSenderHeading className={previewBody} />
+        </div>
+      )
+    }
     return withKindRow(<ZapPreview event={event} />)
   }
 
diff --git a/src/components/Note/ReactionEmojiDisplay.tsx b/src/components/Note/ReactionEmojiDisplay.tsx
index 5e956a74..ced0b93f 100644
--- a/src/components/Note/ReactionEmojiDisplay.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Note/ReactionEmojiDisplay.tsx
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ export default function ReactionEmojiDisplay({
   className?: string
   /** Truncate long reaction text beyond this length */
   maxRawLength?: number
-  /** Compact row (notification list at-a-glance) */
-  variant?: 'default' | 'compact'
+  /** Compact row (notification list); `thread` matches reply-list density */
+  variant?: 'default' | 'compact' | 'thread'
 }) {
   const sync = useMemo(
     () => resolveReactionEmojiSync(event, maxRawLength),
@@ -69,10 +69,17 @@ export default function ReactionEmojiDisplay({
         emoji={value}
         classNames={{
           img:
-            variant === 'compact'
-              ? 'size-4 max-h-[1em] w-auto rounded-sm'
-              : 'size-7 max-h-[1.5em] w-auto rounded-sm',
-          text: variant === 'compact' ? 'text-base leading-none' : 'text-2xl leading-none'
+            variant === 'thread'
+              ? 'size-3.5 max-h-[1em] w-auto rounded-sm opacity-90'
+              : variant === 'compact'
+                ? 'size-4 max-h-[1em] w-auto rounded-sm'
+                : 'size-7 max-h-[1.5em] w-auto rounded-sm',
+          text:
+            variant === 'thread'
+              ? 'text-sm leading-none'
+              : variant === 'compact'
+                ? 'text-base leading-none'
+                : 'text-2xl leading-none'
         }}
       />
     </span>
diff --git a/src/components/Note/Zap.tsx b/src/components/Note/Zap.tsx
index 981e35a4..a8d6a273 100644
--- a/src/components/Note/Zap.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Note/Zap.tsx
@@ -46,8 +46,10 @@ export default function Zap({
     return (
       <div
         className={cn(
-          'text-sm text-muted-foreground rounded-lg border border-border bg-muted/20',
-          variant === 'compact' ? 'px-3 py-2' : 'p-4',
+          'text-sm text-muted-foreground',
+          variant === 'compact'
+            ? 'py-0.5'
+            : 'rounded-lg border border-border bg-muted/20 p-4',
           className
         )}
       >
@@ -89,27 +91,25 @@ export default function Zap({
 
   if (variant === 'compact') {
     return (
-      <div
-        className={cn(
-          'rounded-md border-l-2 border-primary/50 bg-primary/[0.06] pl-3 pr-2 py-2 text-sm text-foreground dark:bg-primary/[0.08]',
-          className
-        )}
-      >
-        <div className="flex flex-wrap items-baseline gap-x-2 gap-y-1">
-          <ZapIcon className="size-4 shrink-0 text-primary" strokeWidth={2} aria-hidden />
-          <span className="font-semibold tabular-nums text-foreground">{formatAmount(amount)}</span>
-          <span className="text-muted-foreground">{t('sats')}</span>
+      <div className={cn('text-sm text-muted-foreground', className)}>
+        <div className="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-x-1.5 gap-y-0.5">
+          <ZapIcon className="size-3.5 shrink-0 opacity-70" strokeWidth={2} aria-hidden />
+          <span className="tabular-nums font-medium text-foreground/90">{formatAmount(amount)}</span>
+          <span>{t('sats')}</span>
           {recipientPubkey && recipientPubkey !== senderPubkey && (
-            <span className="text-muted-foreground text-xs">
-              <span className="text-foreground/80">{t('zapped')}</span>{' '}
-              <Username userId={recipientPubkey} className="inline font-medium text-foreground" />
+            <span className="text-xs">
+              <span>{t('zapped')}</span>{' '}
+              <Username
+                userId={recipientPubkey}
+                className="inline font-medium text-foreground/85 hover:text-foreground"
+              />
             </span>
           )}
           {(isEventZap || isProfileZap) && (
             <button
               type="button"
               onClick={openZapTarget}
-              className="text-xs font-medium text-primary hover:underline"
+              className="text-xs text-muted-foreground underline-offset-2 hover:text-foreground hover:underline"
             >
               {isEventZap
                 ? t('Zapped note')
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ export default function Zap({
           )}
         </div>
         {comment ? (
-          <p className="mt-2 text-sm leading-snug text-foreground/90 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">
+          <p className="mt-1.5 pl-5 text-sm leading-snug text-muted-foreground whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">
             {comment}
           </p>
         ) : null}
diff --git a/src/components/ParentNotePreview/index.tsx b/src/components/ParentNotePreview/index.tsx
index 7ddc54e9..b1b9359d 100644
--- a/src/components/ParentNotePreview/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ParentNotePreview/index.tsx
@@ -13,11 +13,14 @@ import logger from '@/lib/logger'
 export default function ParentNotePreview({
   eventId,
   className,
-  onClick
+  onClick,
+  /** Inline hint without pill background (e.g. reply thread rows). */
+  appearance = 'default'
 }: {
   eventId: string
   className?: string
   onClick?: React.MouseEventHandler<HTMLDivElement> | undefined
+  appearance?: 'default' | 'subtle'
 }) {
   const { t } = useTranslation()
   const { event, isFetching } = useFetchEvent(eventId)
@@ -66,18 +69,17 @@ export default function ParentNotePreview({
   const finalEvent = event || fallbackEvent
   const finalIsFetching = isFetching || isFetchingFallback
 
+  const shellClass =
+    appearance === 'subtle'
+      ? 'flex gap-1.5 items-center text-xs w-full max-w-full text-muted-foreground'
+      : 'flex gap-1 items-center text-sm rounded-full px-2 bg-muted w-fit max-w-full text-muted-foreground'
+
   if (finalIsFetching) {
     return (
-      <div
-        data-parent-note-preview
-        className={cn(
-          'flex gap-1 items-center text-sm rounded-full px-2 bg-muted w-44 max-w-full text-muted-foreground',
-          className
-        )}
-      >
+      <div data-parent-note-preview className={cn(shellClass, appearance === 'subtle' && 'w-full', className)}>
         <div className="shrink-0">{t('reply to')}</div>
         <Skeleton className="w-4 h-4 rounded-full" />
-        <div className="py-1 flex-1">
+        <div className={cn('flex-1 min-w-0', appearance === 'subtle' ? 'py-0' : 'py-1')}>
           <Skeleton className="h-3" />
         </div>
       </div>
@@ -99,7 +101,7 @@ export default function ParentNotePreview({
     <div
       data-parent-note-preview
       className={cn(
-        'flex gap-1 items-center text-sm rounded-full px-2 bg-muted w-fit max-w-full text-muted-foreground',
+        shellClass,
         (finalEvent || (!finalEvent && !finalIsFetching)) && 'hover:text-foreground cursor-pointer',
         className
       )}
@@ -108,7 +110,11 @@ export default function ParentNotePreview({
       <div className="shrink-0">{t('reply to')}</div>
       {finalEvent && <UserAvatar className="shrink-0" userId={finalEvent.pubkey} size="tiny" />}
       <div className="truncate flex-1 min-w-0">
-        <ContentPreview className="pointer-events-none" event={finalEvent} />
+        <ContentPreview
+          className="pointer-events-none"
+          event={finalEvent}
+          previewDensity={appearance === 'subtle' ? 'compact' : 'default'}
+        />
       </div>
     </div>
   )
diff --git a/src/components/ReplyNote/index.tsx b/src/components/ReplyNote/index.tsx
index ac3d961a..2b83e4fb 100644
--- a/src/components/ReplyNote/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ReplyNote/index.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import { getZapInfoFromEvent } from '@/lib/event-metadata'
 import { isMentioningMutedUsers, isNip25ReactionKind } from '@/lib/event'
 import { getWebExternalReactionTargetUrl } from '@/lib/rss-article'
 import { toNote } from '@/lib/link'
+import { cn } from '@/lib/utils'
 import { useContentPolicy } from '@/providers/ContentPolicyProvider'
 import { useMuteList } from '@/contexts/mute-list-context'
 import { useScreenSize } from '@/providers/ScreenSizeProvider'
@@ -126,14 +127,23 @@ export default function ReplyNote({
                 <NoteOptions event={event} className="shrink-0 [&_svg]:size-5" />
               </div>
             </div>
-            <NoteKindLabel kind={event.kind} event={event} size="small" className="mt-0.5" />
+            <NoteKindLabel
+              kind={event.kind}
+              event={event}
+              size="small"
+              className={cn(
+                'mt-0.5',
+                (isNip25ReactionKind(event.kind) || event.kind === kinds.Zap) && 'opacity-60'
+              )}
+            />
             {webReactionParentUrl ? (
-              <div className="mt-2 not-prose max-w-full" data-parent-note-preview>
+              <div className="mt-1.5 not-prose max-w-full" data-parent-note-preview>
                 <WebPreview url={webReactionParentUrl} className="w-full" />
               </div>
             ) : parentEventId ? (
               <ParentNotePreview
-                className="mt-2"
+                appearance="subtle"
+                className="mt-1.5"
                 eventId={parentEventId}
                 onClick={(e) => {
                   e.stopPropagation()
@@ -143,24 +153,24 @@ export default function ReplyNote({
             ) : null}
             {show ? (
               isNip25ReactionKind(event.kind) ? (
-                <div className="mt-2 flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2 text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+                <div className="mt-1.5 flex flex-wrap items-center gap-x-1.5 gap-y-0.5 text-sm text-muted-foreground">
                   {reactionDisplay.status === 'pending' ? (
-                    <Skeleton className="size-4 shrink-0 rounded-sm" aria-hidden />
+                    <Skeleton className="size-3.5 shrink-0 rounded-sm" aria-hidden />
                   ) : reactionDisplay.status === 'vote_up' ? (
-                    <span className="text-base leading-none" aria-hidden>
+                    <span className="text-sm leading-none opacity-90" aria-hidden>
                       {DISCUSSION_UPVOTE_DISPLAY}
                     </span>
                   ) : reactionDisplay.status === 'vote_down' ? (
-                    <span className="text-base leading-none" aria-hidden>
+                    <span className="text-sm leading-none opacity-90" aria-hidden>
                       {DISCUSSION_DOWNVOTE_DISPLAY}
                     </span>
                   ) : (
-                    <ReactionEmojiDisplay event={event} variant="compact" maxRawLength={64} />
+                    <ReactionEmojiDisplay event={event} variant="thread" maxRawLength={64} />
                   )}
-                  <span>{t(notificationReactionSummaryKey(reactionDisplay))}</span>
+                  <span className="text-foreground/85">{t(notificationReactionSummaryKey(reactionDisplay))}</span>
                 </div>
               ) : event.kind === kinds.Zap ? (
-                <Zap className="mt-2" event={event} omitSenderHeading variant="compact" />
+                <Zap className="mt-1.5" event={event} omitSenderHeading variant="compact" />
               ) : (
                 <MarkdownArticle
                   className="mt-2"
diff --git a/src/components/ReplyNoteList/index.tsx b/src/components/ReplyNoteList/index.tsx
index eaa0b8fd..ed9d8c1a 100644
--- a/src/components/ReplyNoteList/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ReplyNoteList/index.tsx
@@ -382,9 +382,8 @@ function ReplyNoteList({
         replyEvents.push(evt)
       })
       
-      // Prevent infinite loops by tracking processed event IDs
+      // Include reactions (and every other kind) so BFS can find notes keyed under reaction / zap ids.
       const newParentEventKeys = events
-        .filter((evt) => !isNip25ReactionKind(evt.kind))
         .map((evt) => evt.id)
         .filter((id) => !processedEventIds.has(id))
       
diff --git a/src/constants.ts b/src/constants.ts
index 30d11b76..181bc85c 100644
--- a/src/constants.ts
+++ b/src/constants.ts
@@ -270,8 +270,6 @@ export const SEARCHABLE_RELAY_URLS = [
   'wss://relay.wikifreedia.xyz',
   'wss://nostr.einundzwanzig.space',
   'wss://nostrelites.org',
-  'wss://relay.nsec.app',
-  'wss://bucket.coracle.social',
   'wss://spatia-arcana.com',
   'wss://nostr-pub.wellorder.net',
   'wss://pyramid.fiatjaf.com/',
diff --git a/src/lib/thread-reply-root-match.ts b/src/lib/thread-reply-root-match.ts
index c9a32064..cfa5b877 100644
--- a/src/lib/thread-reply-root-match.ts
+++ b/src/lib/thread-reply-root-match.ts
@@ -3,16 +3,55 @@ import {
   getQuotedEventHexIdFromQTags,
   getRootATag,
   getRootEventHexId,
+  isNip25ReactionKind,
   kind1QuotesThreadRoot
 } from '@/lib/event'
+import { getZapInfoFromEvent } from '@/lib/event-metadata'
+import { getFirstHexEventIdFromETags } from '@/lib/tag'
 import {
   canonicalizeRssArticleUrl,
   getArticleUrlFromCommentITags,
   getHighlightSourceHttpUrl
 } from '@/lib/rss-article'
+import client from '@/services/client.service'
 import type { Event } from 'nostr-tools'
 import { kinds } from 'nostr-tools'
 
+/** Reply whose direct parent is a zap receipt for this thread root (hex id). */
+function replyParentIsZapToRootHex(reply: Event, rootHexLower: string): boolean {
+  const parentHex = getParentEventHexId(reply)
+  if (!parentHex || !/^[0-9a-f]{64}$/i.test(parentHex)) return false
+  const pl = parentHex.toLowerCase()
+  if (pl === rootHexLower) return false
+  const parentEv = client.peekSessionCachedEvent(pl)
+  if (!parentEv || parentEv.kind !== kinds.Zap) return false
+  const zapped = getZapInfoFromEvent(parentEv)?.originalEventId
+  return (
+    !!zapped &&
+    /^[0-9a-f]{64}$/i.test(zapped) &&
+    zapped.toLowerCase() === rootHexLower
+  )
+}
+
+function reactionTargetNoteHex(reaction: Event): string | undefined {
+  const fromParent = getParentEventHexId(reaction)
+  if (fromParent && /^[0-9a-f]{64}$/i.test(fromParent)) return fromParent.toLowerCase()
+  const first = getFirstHexEventIdFromETags(reaction.tags)
+  if (first && /^[0-9a-f]{64}$/i.test(first)) return first.toLowerCase()
+  return undefined
+}
+
+/** Reply whose direct parent is a NIP-25 / kind-17 reaction to this thread root note. */
+function replyParentIsReactionToRootHex(reply: Event, rootHexLower: string): boolean {
+  const parentHex = getParentEventHexId(reply)
+  if (!parentHex || !/^[0-9a-f]{64}$/i.test(parentHex)) return false
+  const pl = parentHex.toLowerCase()
+  if (pl === rootHexLower) return false
+  const parentEv = client.peekSessionCachedEvent(pl)
+  if (!parentEv || !isNip25ReactionKind(parentEv.kind)) return false
+  return reactionTargetNoteHex(parentEv) === rootHexLower
+}
+
 /** Matches `ReplyNoteList` / discussion thread root shapes. */
 export type TThreadRootRef =
   | { type: 'E'; id: string; pubkey: string }
@@ -37,7 +76,11 @@ export function eventReplyMatchesThreadRoot(evt: Event, root: TThreadRootRef): b
     if (rootHex && (rootHex === root.eventId || rootHex === root.id)) return true
     return kind1QuotesThreadRoot(evt, root)
   }
-  if (getRootEventHexId(evt) === root.id) return true
+  const rid = root.id.trim().toLowerCase()
+  const evtRootHex = getRootEventHexId(evt)?.toLowerCase()
+  if (evtRootHex === rid) return true
+  if (replyParentIsZapToRootHex(evt, rid)) return true
+  if (replyParentIsReactionToRootHex(evt, rid)) return true
   return kind1QuotesThreadRoot(evt, root)
 }
 
diff --git a/src/providers/ReplyProvider.tsx b/src/providers/ReplyProvider.tsx
index c0892a8d..972a920d 100644
--- a/src/providers/ReplyProvider.tsx
+++ b/src/providers/ReplyProvider.tsx
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import {
   getRootETag,
   isNip25ReactionKind
 } from '@/lib/event'
+import { getFirstHexEventIdFromETags } from '@/lib/tag'
 import client from '@/services/client.service'
 import { Event, kinds } from 'nostr-tools'
 import { createContext, useCallback, useContext, useState } from 'react'
@@ -40,7 +41,16 @@ export function ReplyProvider({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
     const newReplyEventMap = new Map<string, Event[]>()
     replies.forEach((reply) => {
       if (newReplyIdSet.has(reply.id)) return
-      if (isNip25ReactionKind(reply.kind)) return
+      if (isNip25ReactionKind(reply.kind)) {
+        newReplyIdSet.add(reply.id)
+        client.addEventToCache(reply)
+        const targetHex = getFirstHexEventIdFromETags(reply.tags)
+        if (targetHex && /^[0-9a-f]{64}$/i.test(targetHex)) {
+          const key = targetHex.toLowerCase()
+          newReplyEventMap.set(key, [...(newReplyEventMap.get(key) || []), reply])
+        }
+        return
+      }
       newReplyIdSet.add(reply.id)
       client.addEventToCache(reply)
 
diff --git a/src/services/client-events.service.ts b/src/services/client-events.service.ts
index 00fac3fd..eb6310d0 100644
--- a/src/services/client-events.service.ts
+++ b/src/services/client-events.service.ts
@@ -512,8 +512,8 @@ export class EventService {
         if (shouldDropEventOnIngest(ev)) continue
         const threadishKind1Quote =
           (root.type === 'E' || root.type === 'A') && kind1QuotesThreadRoot(ev, root)
-        if (!isReplyNoteEvent(ev) && !threadishKind1Quote) continue
-        if (isNip25ReactionKind(ev.kind)) continue
+        if (!isReplyNoteEvent(ev) && !threadishKind1Quote && !isNip25ReactionKind(ev.kind))
+          continue
         if (seen.has(ev.id)) continue
         if (!linkRefs(ev).some((id) => threadKeys.has(id))) continue
         out.push(ev)
diff --git a/src/services/note-stats.service.ts b/src/services/note-stats.service.ts
index 9bc07a02..c2284c99 100644
--- a/src/services/note-stats.service.ts
+++ b/src/services/note-stats.service.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,12 @@ import {
   SEARCHABLE_RELAY_URLS
 } from '@/constants'
 import { replaceStandardEmojiShortcodesInContent } from '@/lib/emoji-content'
-import { getReplaceableCoordinateFromEvent, isNip18RepostKind, isReplaceableEvent } from '@/lib/event'
+import {
+  getParentEventHexId,
+  getReplaceableCoordinateFromEvent,
+  isNip18RepostKind,
+  isReplaceableEvent
+} from '@/lib/event'
 import { getZapInfoFromEvent } from '@/lib/event-metadata'
 import logger from '@/lib/logger'
 import {
@@ -667,23 +672,11 @@ class NoteStatsService {
           }
         }
       } else if (evt.kind === kinds.ShortTextNote) {
-        const parentETag = evt.tags.find(([tagName, , , marker]) => {
-          return tagName === 'e' && (marker === 'reply' || marker === 'root')
-        })
-        if (parentETag) {
-          originalEventId = parentETag[1]
-        } else {
-          const lastETag = evt.tags.findLast(
-            ([tagName, tagValue, , marker]) =>
-              tagName === 'e' &&
-              !!tagValue &&
-              marker !== 'mention'
-          )
-          if (lastETag) {
-            originalEventId = lastETag[1]
-          }
+        // Prefer NIP-10 reply parent (matches getParentETag), not the first of reply|root in tag order.
+        const parentHex = getParentEventHexId(evt)
+        if (parentHex && /^[0-9a-f]{64}$/i.test(parentHex)) {
+          originalEventId = parentHex.toLowerCase()
         }
-
         if (!originalEventId) {
           const aTag = evt.tags.find(tagNameEquals('a'))
           if (aTag) {