diff --git a/resources/assets/js/components/ComposeModal.vue b/resources/assets/js/components/ComposeModal.vue
index edbaccf27..72b5e748c 100644
--- a/resources/assets/js/components/ComposeModal.vue
+++ b/resources/assets/js/components/ComposeModal.vue
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 <template>
 	<div>
-		<input type="file" name="media" class="d-none file-input" multiple="">
+		<input type="file" name="media" class="d-none file-input" multiple="" v-bind:accept="config.uploader.media_types">
 		<div class="timeline">
 			<div class="card status-card card-md-rounded-0">
-
 				<div class="card-header d-inline-flex align-items-center bg-white">
 					<img v-bind:src="profile.avatar" width="32px" height="32px" style="border-radius: 32px;" class="box-shadow">
 					<a class="username font-weight-bold pl-2 text-dark" v-bind:href="profile.url">
@@ -15,16 +14,16 @@
 								<span class="fas fa-ellipsis-v fa-lg text-muted"></span>
 							</button>
 							<div class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-right" aria-labelledby="dropdownMenuButton">
-								<div class="dropdown-item small font-weight-bold" v-on:click="mediaDrawer = !mediaDrawer">Show Media Toolbar</div>
+								<div v-show="media.length > 0" class="dropdown-item small font-weight-bold" v-on:click="mediaDrawer = !mediaDrawer">{{mediaDrawer ? 'Hide' : 'Show'}} Media Toolbar</div>
+								<div class="dropdown-item small font-weight-bold" v-on:click="about">About</div>
 								<div class="dropdown-divider"></div>
+								<div class="dropdown-item small font-weight-bold" v-on:click="closeModal">Close</div>
 							</div>
 						</div>
 					</div>
 				</div>
 
 				<div class="postPresenterContainer">
-
-
 					<div v-if="ids.length == 0" class="w-100 h-100 bg-light py-5 cursor-pointer" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f1f1" v-on:click="addMedia()">
 						<p class="text-center mb-0 font-weight-bold p-5">Click here to add photos.</p>
 					</div>
@@ -45,21 +44,41 @@
 							</b-carousel-slide>
 						</b-carousel>
 					</div>
-
+					<div v-if="mediaDrawer" class="bg-dark align-items-center">
+						<ul class="nav media-drawer-filters text-center">
+							<li class="nav-item">
+								<div class="p-1 pt-3">
+									<img :src="media[carouselCursor].url" width="100px" height="60px" v-on:click.prevent="toggleFilter($event, null)" class="cursor-pointer">
+								</div>
+								<a :class="[media[carouselCursor].filter_class == null ? 'nav-link text-white active' : 'nav-link text-muted']" href="#" v-on:click.prevent="toggleFilter($event, null)">No Filter</a>
+							</li>
+							<li class="nav-item" v-for="(filter, index) in filters">
+								<div class="p-1 pt-3">
+									<div :class="filter[1]" v-on:click.prevent="toggleFilter($event, filter[1])">
+										<img :src="media[carouselCursor].url" width="100px" height="60px" class="">
+									</div>
+								</div>
+								<a :class="[media[carouselCursor].filter_class == filter[1] ? 'nav-link text-white active' : 'nav-link text-muted']" href="#" v-on:click.prevent="toggleFilter($event, filter[1])">{{filter[0]}}</a>
+							</li>
+						</ul>
+					</div>
 					<div v-if="mediaDrawer" class="bg-lighter p-2 row">
-						<div class="col-4">
-							<select class="form-control form-control-sm" id="filterSelectDropdown" v-on:change="toggleFilter($event)">
-								<option value="none">No filter</option>
-								<option v-for="(filter, index) in filters" :value="filter[1]" :selected="filter[1]==media[carouselCursor].filter_class?'selected':''">{{filter[0]}}</option>
-							</select>
+						<div class="col-12">
+							<div class="form-group">
+								<input type="text" class="form-control" v-model="media[carouselCursor].alt" placeholder="Optional image description">
+							</div>
+
+							<div class="form-group">
+								<input type="text" class="form-control" v-model="media[carouselCursor].license" placeholder="Optional media license">
+							</div>
 						</div>
-						<div class="col-5">
-							<button class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm mr-1" v-on:click="mediaAltText()">Alt Text</button>
-							<button class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm mr-1" v-on:click="mediaLicense()">License</button>
+						<div class="col-6 pt-2">
+							<!-- <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-sm mr-1"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt"></i></button>
+							<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-sm"><i class="fas fa-tools"></i></button> -->
 						</div>
-						<div class="col-3 text-right">
+						<div class="col-6 text-right pt-2">
 							<button class="btn btn-outline-danger btn-sm font-weight-bold mr-1" v-on:click="deleteMedia()"><i class="fas fa-trash"></i></button>
-							<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-sm font-weight-bold" v-on:click="updateMedia()"><i class="fas fa-times"></i></button>
+							<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-sm font-weight-bold" v-on:click="updateMedia()">Close</button>
 						</div>
 					</div>
 				</div>
@@ -101,12 +120,12 @@
 							</div>
 							<div class="dropdown d-inline">
 								<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-sm py-0 dropdown-toggle" type="button" id="visibility" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">
-									Public
+									{{visibility[0].toUpperCase() + visibility.slice(1)}}
 								</button>
 								<div class="dropdown-menu" aria-labelledby="visibility" style="width: 200px;">
-									<a class="dropdown-item active" href="#" data-id="public" data-title="Public">
+									<a :class="[visibility=='public'?'dropdown-item active':'dropdown-item']" href="#" data-id="public" data-title="Public" v-on:click.prevent="visibility = 'public'">
 										<div class="row">
-											<div class="col-12 col-sm-2 px-0 text-center">
+											<div class="d-none d-block-sm col-sm-2 px-0 text-center">
 												<i class="fas fa-globe"></i>
 											</div> 
 											<div class="col-12 col-sm-10 pl-2">
@@ -115,9 +134,9 @@
 											</div> 
 										</div>
 									</a>
-									<a class="dropdown-item" href="#" data-id="private" data-title="Followers Only">
+									<a :class="[visibility=='private'?'dropdown-item active':'dropdown-item']" href="#" data-id="private" data-title="Followers Only" v-on:click.prevent="visibility = 'private'">
 										<div class="row">
-											<div class="col-12 col-sm-2 px-0 text-center">
+											<div class="d-none d-block-sm col-sm-2 px-0 text-center">
 												<i class="fas fa-lock"></i>
 											</div> 
 											<div class="col-12 col-sm-10 pl-2">
@@ -126,8 +145,18 @@
 											</div> 
 										</div>
 									</a>
-
-									<a class="dropdown-item" href="#" data-id="circle" data-title="Circle">
+									<a :class="[visibility=='private'?'dropdown-item active':'dropdown-item']" href="#" data-id="private" data-title="Followers Only" v-on:click.prevent="visibility = 'unlisted'">
+										<div class="row">
+											<div class="d-none d-block-sm col-sm-2 px-0 text-center">
+												<i class="fas fa-lock"></i>
+											</div> 
+											<div class="col-12 col-sm-10 pl-2">
+												<p class="font-weight-bold mb-0">Unlisted</p>
+												<p class="small mb-0">Not listed on public timelines</p>
+											</div> 
+										</div>
+									</a>
+									<!-- <a class="dropdown-item" href="#" data-id="circle" data-title="Circle">
 										<div class="row">
 											<div class="col-12 col-sm-2 px-0 text-center">
 												<i class="far fa-circle"></i>
@@ -148,7 +177,7 @@
 												<p class="small mb-0">Recipients only</p>
 											</div> 
 										</div>
-									</a>
+									</a> -->
 								</div>
 							</div>
 						</div>
@@ -163,10 +192,10 @@
 								</button>
 								<div class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-right">
 									<a :class="[composeState == 'publish' ?'dropdown-item font-weight-bold active':'dropdown-item font-weight-bold ']" href="#" v-on:click.prevent="composeState = 'publish'">Publish now</a>
-									<a :class="[composeState == 'draft' ?'dropdown-item font-weight-bold active':'dropdown-item font-weight-bold ']" href="#" v-on:click.prevent="composeState = 'draft'">Save as draft</a>
+									<!-- <a :class="[composeState == 'draft' ?'dropdown-item font-weight-bold active':'dropdown-item font-weight-bold ']" href="#" v-on:click.prevent="composeState = 'draft'">Save as draft</a>
 									<a :class="[composeState == 'schedule' ?'dropdown-item font-weight-bold active':'dropdown-item font-weight-bold ']" href="#" v-on:click.prevent="composeState = 'schedule'">Schedule for later</a>
 									<div class="dropdown-divider"></div>
-									<a :class="[composeState == 'delete' ?'dropdown-item font-weight-bold active':'dropdown-item font-weight-bold ']" href="#" v-on:click.prevent="composeState = 'delete'">Delete</a>
+									<a :class="[composeState == 'delete' ?'dropdown-item font-weight-bold active':'dropdown-item font-weight-bold ']" href="#" v-on:click.prevent="composeState = 'delete'">Delete</a> -->
 								</div>
 							</div>
 						</div>
@@ -179,59 +208,57 @@
 </template>
 
 <style type="text/css" scoped>
-.glass {
-	-webkit-filter: blur(2px);
-	-moz-filter: blur(2px);
-	-o-filter: blur(2px);
-	-ms-filter: blur(2px);
-	filter: blur(2px);
-	width: 100%;
-	height: 100%;
-}
+	.glass {
+		-webkit-filter: blur(2px);
+		-moz-filter: blur(2px);
+		-o-filter: blur(2px);
+		-ms-filter: blur(2px);
+		filter: blur(2px);
+		width: 100%;
+		height: 100%;
+	}
+	.media-drawer-filters {
+		overflow-x: scroll;
+		flex-wrap:unset;
+	}
+	.media-drawer-filters .nav-link {
+		min-width:100px;
+		padding-top: 1rem;
+		padding-bottom: 1rem;
+	}
+	.media-drawer-filters .active {
+		color: #fff;
+		font-weight: bold;
+	}
+	.media-drawer-filters::-webkit-scrollbar {
+	    display: none;
+	}
 </style>
 <script type="text/javascript">
 export default {
 	data() {
 		return {
-			profile: {},
-			create: {
-				hasGeneratedSelect: false, 
-				selectedFilter: false, 
-				currentFilterName: false, 
-				currentFilterClass: false
+			config: {
+				uploader: {
+					media_types: '',
+				}
 			},
-			composeText: '',
-			composeTextLength: 27,
+			profile: {},
+			composeText: 'Add optional caption...',
+			composeTextLength: 0,
 			nsfw: false,
 			filters: [],
 			ids: [],
 			media: [],
-			meta: {
-				'id': false,
-				'cursor': false,
-				'cw': false,
-				'alt': null,
-				'filter': null,
-				'license': null,
-				'preserve_exif': false,
-			},
-			cursor: 1,
 			carouselCursor: 0,
 			visibility: 'public',
-			cropmode: false,
-			croppie: false,
-			limit: pixelfed.settings.maxAlbumLength,
-			acceptedMimes: pixelfed.settings.acceptedMimes,
 			mediaDrawer: false,
-			composeState: 'publish',
-			filter: {
-				name: null,
-				class: null
-			}
+			composeState: 'publish'
 		}
 	},
 
 	beforeMount() {
+		this.fetchConfig();
 		this.fetchProfile();
 	},
 
@@ -294,6 +321,12 @@ export default {
 
 	methods: {
 
+		fetchConfig() {
+			axios.get('/api/v2/config').then(res => {
+				this.config = res.data;
+			});
+		},
+
 		fetchProfile() {
 			axios.get('/api/v1/accounts/verify_credentials').then(res => {
 				this.profile = res.data;
@@ -321,31 +354,34 @@ export default {
 			$(document).on('change', '.file-input', function(e) {
 				let io = document.querySelector('.file-input');
 				Array.prototype.forEach.call(io.files, function(io, i) {
-					if(self.media && self.media.length + i >= self.limit) {
+					if(self.media && self.media.length + i >= self.config.uploader.album_limit) {
+						swal('Error', 'You can only upload ' + self.config.uploader.album_limit + ' photos per album', 'error');
 						return;
 					}
 					let type = io.type;
-					let acceptedMimes = pixelfed.settings.acceptedMimes.split(',');
+					let acceptedMimes = self.config.uploader.media_types.split(',');
 					let validated = $.inArray(type, acceptedMimes);
 					if(validated == -1) {
-						swal('Invalid File Type', 'The file you are trying to add is not a valid mime type. Please upload a '+pixelfed.uploader.acceptedMimes+' only.', 'error');
+						swal('Invalid File Type', 'The file you are trying to add is not a valid mime type. Please upload a '+self.config.uploader.media_types+' only.', 'error');
 						return;
 					}
 
 					let form = new FormData();
 					form.append('file', io);
 
-					let config = {
+					let xhrConfig = {
 						onUploadProgress: function(e) {
 							let progress = Math.round( (e.loaded * 100) / e.total );
 						}
 					};
 
-					axios.post('/api/v1/media', form, config)
+					axios.post('/api/v1/media', form, xhrConfig)
 					.then(function(e) {
 						self.ids.push(e.data.id);
 						self.media.push(e.data);
-						self.mediaDrawer = true;
+						setTimeout(function() {
+							self.mediaDrawer = true;
+						}, 1000);
 					}).catch(function(e) {
 						swal('Oops, something went wrong!', 'An unexpected error occurred.', 'error');
 					});
@@ -354,16 +390,8 @@ export default {
 			});
 		},
 
-		toggleFilter(e) {
-			this.media[this.carouselCursor].filter_class = e.target.value;
-
-			// todo: deprecate
-			this.create.selectedFilter = true;
-			this.create.filterName = val;
-			this.create.filterClass = val;
-			this.create.currentFilterName = val;
-			this.create.currentFilterClass = val;
-			this.filter.class = val;
+		toggleFilter(e, filter) {
+			this.media[this.carouselCursor].filter_class = filter;
 		},
 
 		updateMedia() {
@@ -371,14 +399,20 @@ export default {
 		},
 
 		deleteMedia() {
+			if(window.confirm('Are you sure you want to delete this photo?') == false) {
+				return;
+			}
 			let id = this.media[this.carouselCursor].id;
 			axios.delete('/api/v1/media', {
 				params: {
 					id: id
 				}
 			}).then(res => {
-				if(this.media.length == 0) {
+				if(this.media.length == 1) {
 					this.mediaDrawer = false;
+					this.ids = [];
+					this.media = [];
+					this.carouselCursor = 0;
 				}
 				this.ids.splice(this.carouselCursor, 1);
 				this.media.splice(this.carouselCursor, 1);
@@ -388,6 +422,8 @@ export default {
 		},
 
 		mediaAltText() {
+			return;
+			// deprecate 
 			swal({
 				text: 'Add a media description',
 				content: "input"
@@ -399,6 +435,8 @@ export default {
 		},
 
 		mediaLicense() {
+			return;
+			// deprecate
 			swal({
 				text: 'Add a media license',
 				content: "input",
@@ -414,23 +452,60 @@ export default {
 		},
 
 		compose() {
-			if(this.media.length == 0) {
-				swal('Whoops!', 'You need to add media before you can save this!', 'warning');
-				return;
+			let state = this.composeState;
+
+			switch(state) {
+				case 'publish' :
+					if(this.media.length == 0) {
+						swal('Whoops!', 'You need to add media before you can save this!', 'warning');
+						return;
+					}
+					if(this.composeText == 'Add optional caption...') {
+						this.composeText = '';
+					}
+					let data = {
+						media: this.media,
+						caption: this.composeText,
+						visibility: this.visibility,
+						cw: this.nsfw
+					};
+					axios.post('/api/v2/status/compose', data)
+					.then(res => {
+						let data = res.data;
+						window.location.href = data;
+					}).catch(err => {
+						swal('Oops, something went wrong!', 'An unexpected error occurred.', 'error');
+					});
+					return;
+				break;
+
+				case 'delete' :
+					this.mediaDrawer = false;
+					this.ids = [];
+					this.media = [];
+					this.carouselCursor = 0;
+					this.composeText = '';
+					this.composeTextLength = 0;
+					$('#composeModal').modal('hide');
+					return;
+				break;
 			}
-			let data = {
-				media: this.media,
-				caption: this.composeText,
-				visibility: this.visibility,
-				cw: this.nsfw
-			};
-			axios.post('/api/local/status/compose', data)
-			.then(res => {
-				let data = res.data;
-				window.location.href = data;
-			}).catch(err => {
-				swal('Oops, something went wrong!', 'An unexpected error occurred.', 'error');
+		},
+
+		about() {
+			let text = document.createElement('div');
+			text.innerHTML = `
+				<p class="small font-weight-bold">Please visit the <a href="/site/kb/sharing-media">Sharing Media</a> page for more info.</p>
+			`;
+			swal({
+				title: 'Compose UI v3', 
+				content: text, 
+				icon: 'info'
 			});
+		},
+
+		closeModal() {
+			$('#composeModal').modal('hide');
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/resources/assets/js/compose.js b/resources/assets/js/compose.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4689629d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/assets/js/compose.js
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Vue.component(
+    'compose-modal',
+    require('./components/ComposeModal.vue').default
+);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/resources/views/admin/partial/template-full.blade.php b/resources/views/admin/partial/template-full.blade.php
index 193f1a42d..f880476fd 100644
--- a/resources/views/admin/partial/template-full.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/admin/partial/template-full.blade.php
@@ -23,4 +23,16 @@
   </div>
 </div>
 
-@endsection
\ No newline at end of file
+@endsection
+
+@push('scripts')
+<script type="text/javascript">
+$(document).ready(function() {
+  $('a[data-target="#composeModal"]').on('click', function() {
+    $('#composeModal').modal('hide');
+    swal('Not Supported', 'You cannot compose a post from the admin dashboard.', 'error');
+    return;
+  });
+});
+</script>
+@endpush
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/resources/views/admin/partial/template.blade.php b/resources/views/admin/partial/template.blade.php
index 4f8b0b959..1ad4eb997 100644
--- a/resources/views/admin/partial/template.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/admin/partial/template.blade.php
@@ -24,4 +24,14 @@
   </div>
 </div>
 
-@endsection
\ No newline at end of file
+@endsection
+
+@push('scripts')
+<script type="text/javascript">
+$(document).ready(function() {
+  $('a#composeModal').on('click', function() {
+    swal('Not Supported', 'You cannot compose a post from the admin dashboard.', 'error');
+  });
+});
+</script>
+@endpush
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/resources/views/discover/home.blade.php b/resources/views/discover/home.blade.php
index ea8433a3e..315deb1c9 100644
--- a/resources/views/discover/home.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/discover/home.blade.php
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 @push('scripts')
 <script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/discover.js') }}"></script>
+<script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/compose.js') }}"></script>
 <script type="text/javascript">
 $(document).ready(function(){new Vue({el: '#content'});});
 </script>
diff --git a/resources/views/discover/personal.blade.php b/resources/views/discover/personal.blade.php
index 2e8a63a18..5efb150fe 100644
--- a/resources/views/discover/personal.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/discover/personal.blade.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 @extends('layouts.app')
 
 @section('content')
-<div class="profile-header bg-light" style="background: #FF5F6D;  /* fallback for old browsers */
+<div class="profile-header" style="background: #FF5F6D;  /* fallback for old browsers */
 background: -webkit-linear-gradient(to right, #FFC371, #FF5F6D);  /* Chrome 10-25, Safari 5.1-6 */
 background: linear-gradient(to right, #FFC371, #FF5F6D); /* W3C, IE 10+/ Edge, Firefox 16+, Chrome 26+, Opera 12+, Safari 7+ */
 ">
@@ -54,4 +54,11 @@ background: linear-gradient(to right, #FFC371, #FF5F6D); /* W3C, IE 10+/ Edge, F
   </div>
 </div>
 
-@endsection
\ No newline at end of file
+@endsection
+
+@push('scripts')
+<script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/compose.js') }}"></script>
+<script type="text/javascript">
+$(document).ready(function(){new Vue({el: '#content'});});
+</script>
+@endpush
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/resources/views/discover/tags/category.blade.php b/resources/views/discover/tags/category.blade.php
index ea73b43c7..a10c21576 100644
--- a/resources/views/discover/tags/category.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/discover/tags/category.blade.php
@@ -83,3 +83,10 @@
   }
 </style>
 @endpush
+
+@push('scripts')
+<script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/compose.js') }}"></script>
+<script type="text/javascript">
+$(document).ready(function(){new Vue({el: '#content'});});
+</script>
+@endpush
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/resources/views/discover/tags/show.blade.php b/resources/views/discover/tags/show.blade.php
index 79b69afd8..00983bcc5 100644
--- a/resources/views/discover/tags/show.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/discover/tags/show.blade.php
@@ -45,3 +45,9 @@
 
 @endsection
 
+@push('scripts')
+<script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/compose.js') }}"></script>
+<script type="text/javascript">
+$(document).ready(function(){new Vue({el: '#content'});});
+</script>
+@endpush
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/resources/views/profile/show.blade.php b/resources/views/profile/show.blade.php
index 05850d1f1..ecaa11b49 100644
--- a/resources/views/profile/show.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/profile/show.blade.php
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
 @push('scripts')
 <script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/profile.js') }}"></script>
+<script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/compose.js') }}"></script>
 <script type="text/javascript">
   new Vue({
     el: '#content'
diff --git a/resources/views/status/show.blade.php b/resources/views/status/show.blade.php
index 40e8f402a..c6c961229 100644
--- a/resources/views/status/show.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/status/show.blade.php
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 @push('scripts')
 <script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/status.js') }}"></script>
+<script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/compose.js') }}"></script>
 <script type="text/javascript">
 $(document).ready(function() {
   new Vue({ 
diff --git a/resources/views/timeline/home.blade.php b/resources/views/timeline/home.blade.php
index 7f9636bf5..6c7f129aa 100644
--- a/resources/views/timeline/home.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/timeline/home.blade.php
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 @push('scripts')
 <script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/timeline.js') }}"></script>
+<script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/compose.js') }}"></script>
 <script type="text/javascript">
 	new Vue({
 		el: '#content'
diff --git a/resources/views/timeline/local.blade.php b/resources/views/timeline/local.blade.php
index 178e69014..a61a239e8 100644
--- a/resources/views/timeline/local.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/timeline/local.blade.php
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 @push('scripts')
 <script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/timeline.js') }}"></script>
+<script type="text/javascript" src="{{ mix('js/compose.js') }}"></script>
 <script type="text/javascript">
 	new Vue({
 		el: '#content'
diff --git a/resources/views/timeline/partial/new-form.blade.php b/resources/views/timeline/partial/new-form.blade.php
index 201b66c03..32aee7324 100644
--- a/resources/views/timeline/partial/new-form.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/timeline/partial/new-form.blade.php
@@ -1,76 +1 @@
-    <div class="card card-md-rounded-0">
-      <div class="card-header bg-white font-weight-bold d-inline-flex justify-content-between">
-        <div>{{__('Create New Post')}}</div>
-      </div>
-      <div class="card-body" id="statusForm">
-
-        <form method="post" action="{{route('timeline.personal')}}" enctype="multipart/form-data">
-          @csrf
-          <input type="hidden" name="filter_name" value="">
-          <input type="hidden" name="filter_class" value="">
-          <div class="form-group">
-            <div class="custom-file">
-              <input type="file" class="custom-file-input" id="fileInput" name="photo[]" accept="{{config('pixelfed.media_types')}}" multiple="">
-              <label class="custom-file-label" for="fileInput">Upload Image(s)</label>
-            </div>
-            <small class="form-text text-muted">
-              Max Size: @maxFileSize(). Supported formats: jpeg, png, gif, bmp. Limited to {{config('pixelfed.max_album_length')}} photos per post.
-            </small>
-          </div>
-          <div class="form-group">
-            <textarea class="form-control" name="caption" placeholder="Add optional caption here" autocomplete="off" data-limit="{{config('pixelfed.max_caption_length')}}" rows="1"></textarea>
-            <p class="form-text text-muted small text-right">
-              <span class="caption-counter">0</span>
-              <span>/</span>
-              <span>{{config('pixelfed.max_caption_length')}}</span>
-            </p>
-          </div>
-          <div class="form-group">
-            <button class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm px-3 py-1 font-weight-bold" type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapsePreview" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapsePreview">
-              Options &nbsp; <i class="fas fa-chevron-down"></i>
-            </button>
-            <div class="collapse" id="collapsePreview">
-              <div class="form-group pt-3">
-                <label class="font-weight-bold text-muted small">Visibility</label>
-                <div class="switch switch-sm">
-                  <select class="form-control" name="visibility">
-                    <option value="public" selected="">Public</option>
-                    <option value="unlisted">Unlisted (hidden from public timelines)</option>
-                    <option value="private">Followers Only</option>
-                  </select>
-                </div>
-                <small class="form-text text-muted">
-                  Set the visibility of this post.
-                </small>
-              </div>
-              <div class="form-group">
-                <label class="font-weight-bold text-muted small">CW/NSFW</label>
-                <div class="switch switch-sm">
-                  <input type="checkbox" class="switch" id="cw-switch" name="cw">
-                  <label for="cw-switch" class="small font-weight-bold">(Default off)</label>
-                </div>
-                <small class="form-text text-muted">
-                  Please mark all NSFW and controversial content, as per our content policy.
-                </small>
-              </div>
-              <div class="form-group d-none form-preview">
-                <label class="font-weight-bold text-muted small">Photo Preview</label>
-                <figure class="filterContainer">
-                    <img class="filterPreview img-fluid">
-                </figure>
-                <small class="form-text text-muted font-weight-bold">
-                  No filter selected.
-                </small>
-              </div>
-              <div class="form-group d-none form-filters">
-                <label for="filterSelectDropdown" class="font-weight-bold text-muted small">Select Filter</label>
-                <select class="form-control" id="filterSelectDropdown">
-                  <option value="none" selected="">No Filter</option>
-                </select>
-              </div>  
-            </div>
-          </div>  
-          <button type="submit" class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-block font-weight-bold">Create Post</button>
-        </form>
-      </div>  
-    </div>
+<compose-modal></compose-modal>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/webpack.mix.js b/webpack.mix.js
index 68a31ea77..c35962666 100644
--- a/webpack.mix.js
+++ b/webpack.mix.js
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ mix.js('resources/assets/js/app.js', 'public/js')
 // LandingPage component
 .js('resources/assets/js/landing.js', 'public/js')
 
+// ComposeModal component
+.js('resources/assets/js/compose.js', 'public/js')
+
 .sass('resources/assets/sass/app.scss', 'public/css', {
 	implementation: require('node-sass')
 })