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+$(document).ready(function() {
+
+$('.nav-link.nav-notification').on('click', function(e) {
+	e.preventDefault();
+	let el = $(this);
+	let container = $('.navbar .nav-notification-dropdown');
+	if(pixelfed.notifications) {
+		return;
+	}
+	axios.get('/api/v2/notifications')
+	.then((res) => {
+		$('.nav-notification-dropdown .loader').hide();
+		let data = res.data;
+		data.forEach(function(v, k) {
+			let action = v.action;
+			let notification = $('<li>').addClass('dropdown-item py-3')
+			.attr('style', 'border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc')
+			switch(action) {
+				case 'comment':
+					let avatar = $('<span>')
+					.attr('class', 'notification-icon pr-3');
+					let avatarImg = $('<img>')
+					.attr('width', '32px')
+					.attr('height', '32px')
+					.attr('class', 'rounded-circle')
+					.attr('style', 'border: 1px solid #ccc')
+					.attr('src', v.actor.avatar);
+					avatar = avatar.append(avatarImg);
+
+					let text = $('<span>')
+					.attr('href', v.url)
+					.attr('class', 'font-weight-bold')
+					.html(v.rendered);
+
+					notification.append(avatar);
+					notification.append(text);
+					container.append(notification);
+				break;
+
+				case 'follow':
+					avatar = $('<span>')
+					.attr('class', 'notification-icon pr-3');
+					avatarImg = $('<img>')
+					.attr('width', '32px')
+					.attr('height', '32px')
+					.attr('class', 'rounded-circle')
+					.attr('style', 'border: 1px solid #ccc')
+					.attr('src', v.actor.avatar);
+					avatar = avatar.append(avatarImg);
+
+					text = $('<span>')
+					.attr('href', v.url)
+					.attr('class', 'font-weight-bold')
+					.html(v.rendered);
+
+					notification.append(avatar);
+					notification.append(text);
+					container.append(notification);
+				break;
+			}
+		});
+		let all = $('<a>')
+		.attr('class', 'dropdown-item py-3 text-center text-primary font-weight-bold')
+		.attr('href', '/account/activity')
+		.text('View all notifications');
+		container.append(all);
+		pixelfed.notifications = true;
+	}).catch((err) => {
+		$('.nav-notification-dropdown .loader').addClass('font-weight-bold').text('Something went wrong. Please try again later.');
+	});
+});
+
+});
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