diff --git a/app/soapbox/__fixtures__/mastodon-instance-v2.json b/app/soapbox/__fixtures__/mastodon-instance-v2.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..08327f8cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/__fixtures__/mastodon-instance-v2.json
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+{
+  "domain": "mastodon.social",
+  "title": "Mastodon",
+  "version": "4.0.2",
+  "source_url": "https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon",
+  "description": "The original server operated by the Mastodon gGmbH non-profit",
+  "usage": { "users": { "active_month": 227900 } },
+  "thumbnail": {
+    "url": "https://files.mastodon.social/site_uploads/files/000/000/001/@1x/57c12f441d083cde.png",
+    "blurhash": "UeKUpFxuo~R%0nW;WCnhF6RjaJt757oJodS$",
+    "versions": {
+      "@1x": "https://files.mastodon.social/site_uploads/files/000/000/001/@1x/57c12f441d083cde.png",
+      "@2x": "https://files.mastodon.social/site_uploads/files/000/000/001/@2x/57c12f441d083cde.png"
+    }
+  },
+  "languages": ["en"],
+  "configuration": {
+    "urls": { "streaming": "wss://mastodon.social" },
+    "accounts": { "max_featured_tags": 10 },
+    "statuses": {
+      "max_characters": 500,
+      "max_media_attachments": 4,
+      "characters_reserved_per_url": 23
+    },
+    "media_attachments": {
+      "supported_mime_types": [
+        "image/jpeg",
+        "image/png",
+        "image/gif",
+        "image/heic",
+        "image/heif",
+        "image/webp",
+        "image/avif",
+        "video/webm",
+        "video/mp4",
+        "video/quicktime",
+        "video/ogg",
+        "audio/wave",
+        "audio/wav",
+        "audio/x-wav",
+        "audio/x-pn-wave",
+        "audio/vnd.wave",
+        "audio/ogg",
+        "audio/vorbis",
+        "audio/mpeg",
+        "audio/mp3",
+        "audio/webm",
+        "audio/flac",
+        "audio/aac",
+        "audio/m4a",
+        "audio/x-m4a",
+        "audio/mp4",
+        "audio/3gpp",
+        "video/x-ms-asf"
+      ],
+      "image_size_limit": 10485760,
+      "image_matrix_limit": 16777216,
+      "video_size_limit": 41943040,
+      "video_frame_rate_limit": 60,
+      "video_matrix_limit": 2304000
+    },
+    "polls": {
+      "max_options": 4,
+      "max_characters_per_option": 50,
+      "min_expiration": 300,
+      "max_expiration": 2629746
+    },
+    "translation": { "enabled": true }
+  },
+  "registrations": {
+    "enabled": false,
+    "approval_required": false,
+    "message": null
+  },
+  "contact": {
+    "email": "staff@mastodon.social",
+    "account": {
+      "id": "1",
+      "username": "Gargron",
+      "acct": "Gargron",
+      "display_name": "Eugen Rochko",
+      "locked": false,
+      "bot": false,
+      "discoverable": true,
+      "group": false,
+      "created_at": "2016-03-16T00:00:00.000Z",
+      "note": "\u003cp\u003eFounder, CEO and lead developer \u003cspan class=\"h-card\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mastodon.social/@Mastodon\" class=\"u-url mention\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eMastodon\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e, Germany.\u003c/p\u003e",
+      "url": "https://mastodon.social/@Gargron",
+      "avatar": "https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/000/001/original/dc4286ceb8fab734.jpg",
+      "avatar_static": "https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/000/001/original/dc4286ceb8fab734.jpg",
+      "header": "https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/headers/000/000/001/original/3b91c9965d00888b.jpeg",
+      "header_static": "https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/headers/000/000/001/original/3b91c9965d00888b.jpeg",
+      "followers_count": 263431,
+      "following_count": 327,
+      "statuses_count": 72827,
+      "last_status_at": "2022-12-03",
+      "noindex": false,
+      "emojis": [],
+      "fields": [
+        {
+          "name": "Patreon",
+          "value": "\u003ca href=\"https://www.patreon.com/mastodon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer me\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003ehttps://www.\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003epatreon.com/mastodon\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e",
+          "verified_at": null
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+  },
+  "rules": [
+    {
+      "id": "1",
+      "text": "Sexually explicit or violent media must be marked as sensitive when posting"
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "2",
+      "text": "No racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, xenophobia, or casteism"
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "3",
+      "text": "No incitement of violence or promotion of violent ideologies"
+    },
+    { "id": "4", "text": "No harassment, dogpiling or doxxing of other users" },
+    { "id": "5", "text": "No content illegal in Germany" },
+    {
+      "id": "7",
+      "text": "Do not share intentionally false or misleading information"
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/app/soapbox/actions/external-auth.ts b/app/soapbox/actions/external-auth.ts
index 064e100c9..5e1e72de7 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/actions/external-auth.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/actions/external-auth.ts
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ const externalAuthorize = (instance: Instance, baseURL: string) =>
 
 const externalEthereumLogin = (instance: Instance, baseURL?: string) =>
   (dispatch: AppDispatch) => {
-    const loginMessage = instance.login_message;
+    const loginMessage = instance.registrations.get('message');
 
     return getWalletAndSign(loginMessage).then(({ wallet, signature }) => {
       return dispatch(createExternalApp(instance, baseURL)).then((app) => {
diff --git a/app/soapbox/actions/instance.ts b/app/soapbox/actions/instance.ts
index ca1fc3ef5..5c684273f 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/actions/instance.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/actions/instance.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 import { createAsyncThunk } from '@reduxjs/toolkit';
 import get from 'lodash/get';
+import { gte } from 'semver';
 
 import KVStore from 'soapbox/storage/kv-store';
 import { RootState } from 'soapbox/store';
 import { getAuthUserUrl } from 'soapbox/utils/auth';
-import { parseVersion } from 'soapbox/utils/features';
+import { MASTODON, parseVersion, PLEROMA, REBASED } from 'soapbox/utils/features';
 
 import api from '../api';
 
@@ -27,25 +28,48 @@ export const getHost = (state: RootState) => {
 export const rememberInstance = createAsyncThunk(
   'instance/remember',
   async(host: string) => {
-    return await KVStore.getItemOrError(`instance:${host}`);
+    const instance = await KVStore.getItemOrError(`instance:${host}`);
+
+    return { instance, host };
   },
 );
 
+const supportsInstanceV2 = (instance: Record<string, any>): boolean => {
+  const v = parseVersion(get(instance, 'version'));
+  return (v.software === MASTODON && gte(v.compatVersion, '4.0.0')) ||
+    (v.software === PLEROMA && v.build === REBASED && gte(v.version, '2.5.0'));
+};
+
 /** We may need to fetch nodeinfo on Pleroma < 2.1 */
 const needsNodeinfo = (instance: Record<string, any>): boolean => {
   const v = parseVersion(get(instance, 'version'));
-  return v.software === 'Pleroma' && !get(instance, ['pleroma', 'metadata']);
+  return v.software === PLEROMA && !get(instance, ['pleroma', 'metadata']);
 };
 
-export const fetchInstance = createAsyncThunk<void, void, { state: RootState }>(
+export const fetchInstance = createAsyncThunk<{ instance: Record<string, any>, host?: string | null }, string | null | undefined, { state: RootState }>(
   'instance/fetch',
-  async(_arg, { dispatch, getState, rejectWithValue }) => {
+  async(host, { dispatch, getState, rejectWithValue }) => {
     try {
       const { data: instance } = await api(getState).get('/api/v1/instance');
+      if (supportsInstanceV2(instance)) {
+        return dispatch(fetchInstanceV2(host)) as any as { instance: Record<string, any>, host?: string | null };
+      }
       if (needsNodeinfo(instance)) {
         dispatch(fetchNodeinfo());
       }
-      return instance;
+      return { instance, host };
+    } catch (e) {
+      return rejectWithValue(e);
+    }
+  },
+);
+
+export const fetchInstanceV2 = createAsyncThunk<{ instance: Record<string, any>, host?: string | null }, string | null | undefined, { state: RootState }>(
+  'instance/fetch',
+  async(host, { getState, rejectWithValue }) => {
+    try {
+      const { data: instance } = await api(getState).get('/api/v2/instance');
+      return { instance, host };
     } catch (e) {
       return rejectWithValue(e);
     }
@@ -57,10 +81,11 @@ export const loadInstance = createAsyncThunk<void, void, { state: RootState }>(
   'instance/load',
   async(_arg, { dispatch, getState }) => {
     const host = getHost(getState());
-    await Promise.all([
-      dispatch(rememberInstance(host || '')),
-      dispatch(fetchInstance()),
-    ]);
+    const rememberedInstance = await dispatch(rememberInstance(host || ''));
+
+    if (rememberedInstance.payload && supportsInstanceV2((rememberedInstance.payload as any).instance)) {
+      await dispatch(fetchInstanceV2(host));
+    } else dispatch(fetchInstance(host));
   },
 );
 
diff --git a/app/soapbox/containers/soapbox.tsx b/app/soapbox/containers/soapbox.tsx
index 74f53967d..e3a36d65b 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/containers/soapbox.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/containers/soapbox.tsx
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ const SoapboxMount = () => {
       <Route exact path='/about/:slug?' component={PublicLayout} />
       <Route path='/login' component={AuthLayout} />
 
-      {(features.accountCreation && instance.registrations) && (
+      {(features.accountCreation && instance.registrations.get('enabled')) && (
         <Route exact path='/signup' component={AuthLayout} />
       )}
 
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/admin/components/registration-mode-picker.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/admin/components/registration-mode-picker.tsx
index 2c830153a..580af1a17 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/admin/components/registration-mode-picker.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/admin/components/registration-mode-picker.tsx
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ const generateConfig = (mode: RegistrationMode) => {
 };
 
 const modeFromInstance = (instance: Instance): RegistrationMode => {
-  if (instance.approval_required && instance.registrations) return 'approval';
-  return instance.registrations ? 'open' : 'closed';
+  if (instance.registrations.get('approval_required') && instance.registrations.get('enabled')) return 'approval';
+  return instance.registrations.get('enabled') ? 'open' : 'closed';
 };
 
 /** Allows changing the registration mode of the instance, eg "open", "closed", "approval" */
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ads/components/ad.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/ads/components/ad.tsx
index 0ffa28217..d42b527f4 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/ads/components/ad.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ads/components/ad.tsx
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ const Ad: React.FC<IAd> = ({ ad }) => {
       <Card className='py-6 sm:p-5' variant='rounded'>
         <Stack space={4}>
           <HStack alignItems='center' space={3}>
-            <Avatar src={instance.thumbnail} size={42} />
+            <Avatar src={instance.thumbnail.get('url')} size={42} />
 
             <Stack grow>
               <HStack space={1}>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/auth-layout/index.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/auth-layout/index.tsx
index 629bb3c9b..939dc752e 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/auth-layout/index.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/auth-layout/index.tsx
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ const AuthLayout = () => {
   const soapboxConfig = useSoapboxConfig();
 
   const pepeEnabled = soapboxConfig.getIn(['extensions', 'pepe', 'enabled']) === true;
-  const isOpen = features.accountCreation && instance.registrations;
+  const isOpen = features.accountCreation && instance.registrations.get('enabled');
   const pepeOpen = useAppSelector(state => state.verification.instance.get('registrations') === true);
   const isLoginPage = history.location.pathname === '/login';
   const shouldShowRegisterLink = (isLoginPage && (isOpen || (pepeEnabled && pepeOpen)));
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/auth-login/components/registration-form.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/auth-login/components/registration-form.tsx
index 0f825ea8c..6813b9857 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/auth-login/components/registration-form.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/auth-login/components/registration-form.tsx
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ const RegistrationForm: React.FC<IRegistrationForm> = ({ inviteToken }) => {
 
   const locale = settings.get('locale');
   const needsConfirmation = !!instance.pleroma.getIn(['metadata', 'account_activation_required']);
-  const needsApproval = instance.approval_required;
+  const needsApproval = instance.registrations.get('approval_required');
   const supportsEmailList = features.emailList;
   const supportsAccountLookup = features.accountLookup;
   const birthdayRequired = instance.pleroma.getIn(['metadata', 'birthday_required']);
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/compose/components/upload.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/compose/components/upload.tsx
index 030e00fbe..5c56df759 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/compose/components/upload.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/compose/components/upload.tsx
@@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ const Upload: React.FC<IUpload> = ({ composeId, id }) => {
   const intl = useIntl();
   const history = useHistory();
   const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
-  const { description_limit: descriptionLimit } = useInstance();
+  const { pleroma } = useInstance();
+
+  const descriptionLimit = pleroma.getIn(['metadata', 'description_limit']) as number;
 
   const media = useCompose(composeId).media_attachments.find(item => item.id === id)!;
 
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/landing-page/__tests__/landing-page.test.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/landing-page/__tests__/landing-page.test.tsx
index 6e96672ba..706e4e08e 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/landing-page/__tests__/landing-page.test.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/landing-page/__tests__/landing-page.test.tsx
@@ -12,8 +12,10 @@ describe('<LandingPage />', () => {
     const state = rootReducer(undefined, {
       type: rememberInstance.fulfilled.type,
       payload: {
-        version: '2.7.2 (compatible; Pleroma 2.3.0)',
-        registrations: true,
+        instance: {
+          version: '2.7.2 (compatible; Pleroma 2.3.0)',
+          registrations: true,
+        },
       },
     });
 
@@ -29,8 +31,10 @@ describe('<LandingPage />', () => {
     const state = rootReducer(undefined, {
       type: rememberInstance.fulfilled.type,
       payload: {
-        version: '2.7.2 (compatible; Pleroma 2.3.0)',
-        registrations: false,
+        instance: {
+          version: '2.7.2 (compatible; Pleroma 2.3.0)',
+          registrations: false,
+        },
       },
     });
 
@@ -71,8 +75,10 @@ describe('<LandingPage />', () => {
     const state = applyActions(undefined, [{
       type: rememberInstance.fulfilled.type,
       payload: {
-        version: '3.4.1 (compatible; TruthSocial 1.0.0)',
-        registrations: false,
+        instance: {
+          version: '3.4.1 (compatible; TruthSocial 1.0.0)',
+          registrations: false,
+        },
       },
     }, {
       type: PEPE_FETCH_INSTANCE_SUCCESS,
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/landing-page/index.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/landing-page/index.tsx
index b7a0d418c..efbef6160 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/landing-page/index.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/landing-page/index.tsx
@@ -89,13 +89,15 @@ const LandingPage = () => {
     );
   };
 
+  console.log(instance.registrations.toJS());
+
   // Render registration flow depending on features
   const renderBody = () => {
     if (soapboxConfig.authProvider) {
       return renderProvider();
     } else if (pepeEnabled && pepeOpen) {
       return renderPepe();
-    } else if (features.accountCreation && instance.registrations) {
+    } else if (features.accountCreation && instance.registrations.get('enabled')) {
       return renderOpen();
     } else {
       return renderClosed();
@@ -115,7 +117,7 @@ const LandingPage = () => {
 
                 <Markup
                   size='lg'
-                  dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: instance.short_description || instance.description }}
+                  dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: instance.description }}
                 />
               </Stack>
             </div>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/public-layout/components/header.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/public-layout/components/header.tsx
index 4fef3df36..52593777d 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/public-layout/components/header.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/public-layout/components/header.tsx
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const Header = () => {
 
   const features = useFeatures();
   const instance = useInstance();
-  const isOpen = features.accountCreation && instance.registrations;
+  const isOpen = features.accountCreation && instance.registrations.get('enabled');
   const pepeOpen = useAppSelector(state => state.verification.instance.get('registrations') === true);
 
   const [isLoading, setLoading] = React.useState(false);
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ui/components/modals/landing-page-modal.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/ui/components/modals/landing-page-modal.tsx
index ba65007db..f852beff3 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/ui/components/modals/landing-page-modal.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ui/components/modals/landing-page-modal.tsx
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ const LandingPageModal: React.FC<ILandingPageModal> = ({ onClose }) => {
   const instance = useInstance();
   const features = useFeatures();
 
-  const isOpen = features.accountCreation && instance.registrations;
+  const isOpen = features.accountCreation && instance.registrations.get('enabled');
   const pepeOpen = useAppSelector(state => state.verification.instance.get('registrations') === true);
 
   return (
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ui/index.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/ui/index.tsx
index 9c1b5c545..4de961b0a 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/ui/index.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ui/index.tsx
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ const UI: React.FC = ({ children }) => {
 
   const dropdownMenuIsOpen = useAppSelector(state => state.dropdown_menu.openId !== null);
   const accessToken = useAppSelector(state => getAccessToken(state));
-  const streamingUrl = instance.urls.get('streaming_api');
+  const streamingUrl = instance.configuration.getIn(['urls', 'streaming_api']);
   const standalone = useAppSelector(isStandalone);
 
   const handleDragEnter = (e: DragEvent) => {
diff --git a/app/soapbox/normalizers/__tests__/instance.test.ts b/app/soapbox/normalizers/__tests__/instance.test.ts
index 87088b30d..67f62f124 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/normalizers/__tests__/instance.test.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/normalizers/__tests__/instance.test.ts
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ import { normalizeInstance } from '../instance';
 describe('normalizeInstance()', () => {
   it('normalizes an empty Map', () => {
     const expected = {
-      approval_required: false,
-      contact_account: {},
       configuration: {
         media_attachments: {},
         polls: {
@@ -19,20 +17,29 @@ describe('normalizeInstance()', () => {
           max_characters: 500,
           max_media_attachments: 4,
         },
+        translation: {
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+        urls: {
+          streaming: '',
+        },
+      },
+      contact: {
+        account: {},
+        email: '',
       },
       description: '',
-      description_limit: 1500,
+      domain: '',
       email: '',
       feature_quote: false,
       fedibird_capabilities: [],
-      invites_enabled: false,
       languages: [],
-      login_message: '',
       pleroma: {
         metadata: {
           account_activation_required: false,
           birthday_min_age: 0,
           birthday_required: false,
+          description_limit: 1500,
           features: [],
           federation: {
             enabled: true,
@@ -41,18 +48,23 @@ describe('normalizeInstance()', () => {
         },
         stats: {},
       },
-      registrations: false,
-      rules: [],
-      short_description: '',
-      stats: {
-        domain_count: 0,
-        status_count: 0,
-        user_count: 0,
+      registrations: {
+        approval_required: false,
+        enabled: false,
+        message: '',
       },
+      rules: [],
+      source_url: '',
+      stats: {},
       title: '',
-      thumbnail: '',
-      uri: '',
-      urls: {},
+      thumbnail: {
+        url: '',
+      },
+      usage: {
+        users: {
+          active_month: 0,
+        },
+      },
       version: '0.0.0',
     };
 
@@ -139,7 +151,7 @@ describe('normalizeInstance()', () => {
     const result = normalizeInstance(instance);
 
     // Sets description_limit
-    expect(result.description_limit).toEqual(1500);
+    expect(result.pleroma.getIn(['metadata', 'description_limit'])).toEqual(1500);
 
     // Preserves fedibird_capabilities
     expect(result.fedibird_capabilities).toEqual(fromJS(instance.fedibird_capabilities));
@@ -151,7 +163,7 @@ describe('normalizeInstance()', () => {
 
     // Adds configuration and description_limit
     expect(result.get('configuration') instanceof ImmutableMap).toBe(true);
-    expect(result.get('description_limit')).toBe(1500);
+    expect(result.pleroma.getIn(['metadata', 'description_limit'])).toBe(1500);
   });
 
   it('normalizes GoToSocial instance', () => {
@@ -164,7 +176,7 @@ describe('normalizeInstance()', () => {
 
     // Adds configuration and description_limit
     expect(result.get('configuration') instanceof ImmutableMap).toBe(true);
-    expect(result.get('description_limit')).toBe(1500);
+    expect(result.pleroma.getIn(['metadata', 'description_limit'])).toBe(1500);
   });
 
   it('normalizes Friendica instance', () => {
@@ -177,7 +189,7 @@ describe('normalizeInstance()', () => {
 
     // Adds configuration and description_limit
     expect(result.get('configuration') instanceof ImmutableMap).toBe(true);
-    expect(result.get('description_limit')).toBe(1500);
+    expect(result.pleroma.getIn(['metadata', 'description_limit'])).toBe(1500);
   });
 
   it('normalizes a Mastodon RC version', () => {
diff --git a/app/soapbox/normalizers/instance.ts b/app/soapbox/normalizers/instance.ts
index 7a33343f7..4071a97c0 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/normalizers/instance.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/normalizers/instance.ts
@@ -17,8 +17,10 @@ import { isNumber } from 'soapbox/utils/numbers';
 // Use Mastodon defaults
 // https://docs.joinmastodon.org/entities/instance/
 export const InstanceRecord = ImmutableRecord({
-  approval_required: false,
-  contact_account: ImmutableMap<string, any>(),
+  contact: ImmutableMap<string, any>({
+    account: ImmutableMap<string, any>(),
+    email: '',
+  }),
   configuration: ImmutableMap<string, any>({
     media_attachments: ImmutableMap<string, any>(),
     polls: ImmutableMap<string, number>({
@@ -31,15 +33,31 @@ export const InstanceRecord = ImmutableRecord({
       max_characters: 500,
       max_media_attachments: 4,
     }),
+    translation: ImmutableMap<string, any>({ enabled: false }),
+    urls: ImmutableMap<string, string>(),
   }),
   description: '',
-  description_limit: 1500,
+  domain: '',
   email: '',
-  feature_quote: false,
-  fedibird_capabilities: ImmutableList(),
-  invites_enabled: false,
   languages: ImmutableList(),
-  login_message: '',
+  registrations: ImmutableMap<string, any>({
+    approval_required: false,
+    enabled: false,
+    message: '',
+
+  }),
+  rules: ImmutableList(),
+  source_url: '',
+  stats: ImmutableMap<string, number>(),
+  title: '',
+  thumbnail: ImmutableMap<string, any>(),
+  usage: ImmutableMap<string, any>({
+    users: ImmutableMap<string, number>({
+      active_month: 0,
+    }),
+  }),
+  version: '0.0.0',
+
   pleroma: ImmutableMap<string, any>({
     metadata: ImmutableMap<string, any>({
       account_activation_required: false,
@@ -50,22 +68,13 @@ export const InstanceRecord = ImmutableRecord({
         enabled: true,
         exclusions: false,
       }),
+      description_limit: 1500,
     }),
     stats: ImmutableMap(),
   }),
-  registrations: false,
-  rules: ImmutableList(),
-  short_description: '',
-  stats: ImmutableMap<string, number>({
-    domain_count: 0,
-    status_count: 0,
-    user_count: 0,
-  }),
-  title: '',
-  thumbnail: '',
-  uri: '',
-  urls: ImmutableMap<string, string>(),
-  version: '0.0.0',
+
+  feature_quote: false,
+  fedibird_capabilities: ImmutableList(),
 });
 
 // Build Mastodon configuration from Pleroma instance
@@ -109,10 +118,39 @@ const fixAkkoma = (instance: ImmutableMap<string, any>) => {
   }
 };
 
+const fixInstanceV1 = (instance: ImmutableMap<string, any>) => {
+  instance.setIn(['configuration', 'urls', 'streaming'], instance.getIn(['urls', 'streaming_api'], ''));
+
+  instance.set('contact', ImmutableMap({
+    account: instance.get('contact_account'),
+    email: instance.get('email'),
+  }));
+
+  instance.set('description', instance.get('short_description') || instance.get('description'));
+
+  instance.set('registrations', ImmutableMap({
+    approval_required: instance.get('approval_required'),
+    enabled: instance.get('registrations'),
+    message: instance.get('login_message'),
+  }));
+
+  instance.set('thumbnail', ImmutableMap({
+    url: instance.get('thumbnail', ''),
+  }));
+
+  if (instance.has('pleroma')) {
+    instance.setIn(['pleroma', 'metadata', 'description_limit'], instance.get('description_limit'));
+  }
+};
+
 // Normalize instance (Pleroma, Mastodon, etc.) to Mastodon's format
 export const normalizeInstance = (instance: Record<string, any>) => {
   return InstanceRecord(
     ImmutableMap(fromJS(instance)).withMutations((instance: ImmutableMap<string, any>) => {
+      const version = instance.has('domain') ? 'v2' : 'v1';
+
+      if (version === 'v1') fixInstanceV1(instance);
+
       const { software } = parseVersion(instance.get('version'));
       const mastodonConfig = pleromaToMastodonConfig(instance);
 
diff --git a/app/soapbox/reducers/__tests__/instance.test.ts b/app/soapbox/reducers/__tests__/instance.test.ts
index 8357d6851..04715e35b 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/reducers/__tests__/instance.test.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/reducers/__tests__/instance.test.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ describe('instance reducer', () => {
     const result = reducer(undefined, {} as any);
 
     const expected = {
-      description_limit: 1500,
       configuration: {
         statuses: {
           max_characters: 500,
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@ describe('instance reducer', () => {
     it('normalizes Pleroma instance with Mastodon configuration format', () => {
       const action = {
         type: rememberInstance.fulfilled.type,
-        payload: require('soapbox/__fixtures__/pleroma-instance.json'),
+        payload: { instance: require('soapbox/__fixtures__/pleroma-instance.json') },
       };
 
       const result = reducer(undefined, action);
@@ -60,7 +59,7 @@ describe('instance reducer', () => {
     it('normalizes Mastodon instance with retained configuration', () => {
       const action = {
         type: rememberInstance.fulfilled.type,
-        payload: require('soapbox/__fixtures__/mastodon-instance.json'),
+        payload: { instance: require('soapbox/__fixtures__/mastodon-instance.json') },
       };
 
       const result = reducer(undefined, action);
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@ describe('instance reducer', () => {
     it('normalizes Mastodon 3.0.0 instance with default configuration', () => {
       const action = {
         type: rememberInstance.fulfilled.type,
-        payload: require('soapbox/__fixtures__/mastodon-3.0.0-instance.json'),
+        payload: { instance: require('soapbox/__fixtures__/mastodon-3.0.0-instance.json') },
       };
 
       const result = reducer(undefined, action);
@@ -116,6 +115,40 @@ describe('instance reducer', () => {
 
       expect(result.toJS()).toMatchObject(expected);
     });
+
+    it('normalizes Mastodon 4.0.2 instance fetched with v2 endpoint', () => {
+      const action = {
+        type: rememberInstance.fulfilled.type,
+        payload: { instance: require('soapbox/__fixtures__/mastodon-instance-v2.json') },
+      };
+
+      const result = reducer(undefined, action);
+
+      const expected = {
+        configuration: {
+          statuses: {
+            max_characters: 500,
+            max_media_attachments: 4,
+          },
+          polls: {
+            max_options: 4,
+            max_characters_per_option: 50,
+            min_expiration: 300,
+            max_expiration: 2629746,
+          },
+          translation: {
+            enabled: true,
+          },
+        },
+        registrations: {
+          enabled: false,
+          approval_required: false,
+          message: null,
+        },
+      };
+
+      expect(result.toJS()).toMatchObject(expected);
+    });
   });
 
   describe('ADMIN_CONFIG_UPDATE_REQUEST', () => {
@@ -127,13 +160,13 @@ describe('instance reducer', () => {
         configs,
       };
 
-      // The normalizer has `registrations: closed` by default
+      // The normalizer has `registrations.enabled: closed` by default
       const state = reducer(undefined, {} as any);
-      expect(state.registrations).toBe(false);
+      expect(state.registrations.get('enabled')).toBe(false);
 
       // After importing the configs, registration will be open
       const result = reducer(state, action);
-      expect(result.registrations).toBe(true);
+      expect(result.registrations.get('enabled')).toBe(true);
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/app/soapbox/reducers/instance.ts b/app/soapbox/reducers/instance.ts
index 1c15891e9..6ac55d5c5 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/reducers/instance.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/reducers/instance.ts
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ const importConfigs = (state: typeof initialState, configs: ImmutableList<any>)
       const registrationsOpen = getConfigValue(value, ':registrations_open');
       const approvalRequired = getConfigValue(value, ':account_approval_required');
 
-      state.update('registrations', c => typeof registrationsOpen === 'boolean' ? registrationsOpen : c);
-      state.update('approval_required', c => typeof approvalRequired === 'boolean' ? approvalRequired : c);
+      state.updateIn(['registrations', 'enabled'], c => typeof registrationsOpen === 'boolean' ? registrationsOpen : c);
+      state.updateIn(['registrations', 'approval_required'], c => typeof approvalRequired === 'boolean' ? approvalRequired : c);
     }
 
     if (simplePolicy) {
@@ -95,8 +95,7 @@ const getHost = (instance: { uri: string }) => {
   }
 };
 
-const persistInstance = (instance: { uri: string }) => {
-  const host = getHost(instance);
+const persistInstance = (instance: { uri: string }, host: string | null = getHost(instance)) => {
 
   if (host) {
     KVStore.setItem(`instance:${host}`, instance).catch(console.error);
@@ -116,14 +115,14 @@ export default function instance(state = initialState, action: AnyAction) {
     case PLEROMA_PRELOAD_IMPORT:
       return preloadImport(state, action, '/api/v1/instance');
     case rememberInstance.fulfilled.type:
-      return importInstance(state, ImmutableMap(fromJS(action.payload)));
+      return importInstance(state, ImmutableMap(fromJS(action.payload.instance)));
     case fetchInstance.fulfilled.type:
       persistInstance(action.payload);
-      return importInstance(state, ImmutableMap(fromJS(action.payload)));
+      return importInstance(state, ImmutableMap(fromJS(action.payload.instance)));
     case fetchInstance.rejected.type:
       return handleInstanceFetchFail(state, action.error);
     case fetchNodeinfo.fulfilled.type:
-      return importNodeinfo(state, ImmutableMap(fromJS(action.payload)));
+      return importNodeinfo(state, ImmutableMap(fromJS(action.payload.instance)));
     case ADMIN_CONFIG_UPDATE_REQUEST:
     case ADMIN_CONFIG_UPDATE_SUCCESS:
       return importConfigs(state, ImmutableList(fromJS(action.configs)));
diff --git a/app/soapbox/stream.ts b/app/soapbox/stream.ts
index 8b09a86ad..df7cf9416 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/stream.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/stream.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export function connectStream(
   callbacks: (dispatch: AppDispatch, getState: () => RootState) => Record<string, any> = () => ({ onConnect() {}, onDisconnect() {}, onReceive() {} }),
 ) {
   return (dispatch: AppDispatch, getState: () => RootState) => {
-    const streamingAPIBaseURL = getState().instance.urls.get('streaming_api');
+    const streamingAPIBaseURL = getState().instance.configuration.getIn(['urls', 'streaming']) as string;
     const accessToken = getAccessToken(getState());
     const { onConnect, onDisconnect, onReceive } = callbacks(dispatch, getState);
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ export function connectStream(
     // If the WebSocket fails to be created, don't crash the whole page,
     // just proceed without a subscription.
     try {
-      subscription = getStream(streamingAPIBaseURL!, accessToken, path, {
+      subscription = getStream(streamingAPIBaseURL, accessToken, path, {
         connected() {
           if (pollingRefresh) {
             clearPolling();
diff --git a/app/soapbox/utils/features.ts b/app/soapbox/utils/features.ts
index 8314cabeb..c4f5ea6cd 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/utils/features.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/utils/features.ts
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ const getInstanceFeatures = (instance: Instance) => {
      * Can translate statuses.
      * @see POST /api/v1/statuses/:id/translate
      */
-    translations: features.includes('translation'),
+    translations: features.includes('translation') || instance.configuration.getIn(['translation', 'enabled']),
 
     /**
      * Trending statuses.