diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/actions/directory.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/actions/directory.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9fbfb7f5b75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/actions/directory.js
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+import api from 'flavours/glitch/util/api';
+import { importFetchedAccounts } from './importer';
+import { fetchRelationships } from './accounts';
+
+export const DIRECTORY_FETCH_REQUEST = 'DIRECTORY_FETCH_REQUEST';
+export const DIRECTORY_FETCH_SUCCESS = 'DIRECTORY_FETCH_SUCCESS';
+export const DIRECTORY_FETCH_FAIL    = 'DIRECTORY_FETCH_FAIL';
+
+export const DIRECTORY_EXPAND_REQUEST = 'DIRECTORY_EXPAND_REQUEST';
+export const DIRECTORY_EXPAND_SUCCESS = 'DIRECTORY_EXPAND_SUCCESS';
+export const DIRECTORY_EXPAND_FAIL    = 'DIRECTORY_EXPAND_FAIL';
+
+export const fetchDirectory = params => (dispatch, getState) => {
+  dispatch(fetchDirectoryRequest());
+
+  api(getState).get('/api/v1/directory', { params: { ...params, limit: 20 } }).then(({ data }) => {
+    dispatch(importFetchedAccounts(data));
+    dispatch(fetchDirectorySuccess(data));
+    dispatch(fetchRelationships(data.map(x => x.id)));
+  }).catch(error => dispatch(fetchDirectoryFail(error)));
+};
+
+export const fetchDirectoryRequest = () => ({
+  type: DIRECTORY_FETCH_REQUEST,
+});
+
+export const fetchDirectorySuccess = accounts => ({
+  type: DIRECTORY_FETCH_SUCCESS,
+  accounts,
+});
+
+export const fetchDirectoryFail = error => ({
+  type: DIRECTORY_FETCH_FAIL,
+  error,
+});
+
+export const expandDirectory = params => (dispatch, getState) => {
+  dispatch(expandDirectoryRequest());
+
+  const loadedItems = getState().getIn(['user_lists', 'directory', 'items']).size;
+
+  api(getState).get('/api/v1/directory', { params: { ...params, offset: loadedItems, limit: 20 } }).then(({ data }) => {
+    dispatch(importFetchedAccounts(data));
+    dispatch(expandDirectorySuccess(data));
+    dispatch(fetchRelationships(data.map(x => x.id)));
+  }).catch(error => dispatch(expandDirectoryFail(error)));
+};
+
+export const expandDirectoryRequest = () => ({
+  type: DIRECTORY_EXPAND_REQUEST,
+});
+
+export const expandDirectorySuccess = accounts => ({
+  type: DIRECTORY_EXPAND_SUCCESS,
+  accounts,
+});
+
+export const expandDirectoryFail = error => ({
+  type: DIRECTORY_EXPAND_FAIL,
+  error,
+});
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/radio_button.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/radio_button.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0496fa2868a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/radio_button.js
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
+import classNames from 'classnames';
+
+export default class RadioButton extends React.PureComponent {
+
+  static propTypes = {
+    value: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+    checked: PropTypes.bool,
+    name: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+    onChange: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
+    label: PropTypes.node.isRequired,
+  };
+
+  render () {
+    const { name, value, checked, onChange, label } = this.props;
+
+    return (
+      <label className='radio-button'>
+        <input
+          name={name}
+          type='radio'
+          value={value}
+          checked={checked}
+          onChange={onChange}
+        />
+
+        <span className={classNames('radio-button__input', { checked })} />
+
+        <span>{label}</span>
+      </label>
+    );
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/directory/components/account_card.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/directory/components/account_card.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e4203541c8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/directory/components/account_card.js
@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import ImmutablePureComponent from 'react-immutable-pure-component';
+import ImmutablePropTypes from 'react-immutable-proptypes';
+import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
+import { connect } from 'react-redux';
+import { makeGetAccount } from 'flavours/glitch/selectors';
+import Avatar from 'flavours/glitch/components/avatar';
+import DisplayName from 'flavours/glitch/components/display_name';
+import Permalink from 'flavours/glitch/components/permalink';
+import RelativeTimestamp from 'flavours/glitch/components/relative_timestamp';
+import IconButton from 'flavours/glitch/components/icon_button';
+import { FormattedMessage, injectIntl, defineMessages } from 'react-intl';
+import { autoPlayGif, me, unfollowModal } from 'flavours/glitch/util/initial_state';
+import { shortNumberFormat } from 'flavours/glitch/util/numbers';
+import { followAccount, unfollowAccount, blockAccount, unblockAccount, unmuteAccount } from 'flavours/glitch/actions/accounts';
+import { openModal } from 'flavours/glitch/actions/modal';
+import { initMuteModal } from 'flavours/glitch/actions/mutes';
+
+const messages = defineMessages({
+  follow: { id: 'account.follow', defaultMessage: 'Follow' },
+  unfollow: { id: 'account.unfollow', defaultMessage: 'Unfollow' },
+  requested: { id: 'account.requested', defaultMessage: 'Awaiting approval' },
+  unblock: { id: 'account.unblock', defaultMessage: 'Unblock @{name}' },
+  unmute: { id: 'account.unmute', defaultMessage: 'Unmute @{name}' },
+});
+
+const makeMapStateToProps = () => {
+  const getAccount = makeGetAccount();
+
+  const mapStateToProps = (state, { id }) => ({
+    account: getAccount(state, id),
+  });
+
+  return mapStateToProps;
+};
+
+const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch, { intl }) => ({
+
+  onFollow (account) {
+    if (account.getIn(['relationship', 'following']) || account.getIn(['relationship', 'requested'])) {
+      if (unfollowModal) {
+        dispatch(openModal('CONFIRM', {
+          message: <FormattedMessage id='confirmations.unfollow.message' defaultMessage='Are you sure you want to unfollow {name}?' values={{ name: <strong>@{account.get('acct')}</strong> }} />,
+          confirm: intl.formatMessage(messages.unfollowConfirm),
+          onConfirm: () => dispatch(unfollowAccount(account.get('id'))),
+        }));
+      } else {
+        dispatch(unfollowAccount(account.get('id')));
+      }
+    } else {
+      dispatch(followAccount(account.get('id')));
+    }
+  },
+
+  onBlock (account) {
+    if (account.getIn(['relationship', 'blocking'])) {
+      dispatch(unblockAccount(account.get('id')));
+    } else {
+      dispatch(blockAccount(account.get('id')));
+    }
+  },
+
+  onMute (account) {
+    if (account.getIn(['relationship', 'muting'])) {
+      dispatch(unmuteAccount(account.get('id')));
+    } else {
+      dispatch(initMuteModal(account));
+    }
+  },
+
+});
+
+export default @injectIntl
+@connect(makeMapStateToProps, mapDispatchToProps)
+class AccountCard extends ImmutablePureComponent {
+
+  static propTypes = {
+    account: ImmutablePropTypes.map.isRequired,
+    intl: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
+    onFollow: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
+    onBlock: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
+    onMute: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
+  };
+
+  handleFollow = () => {
+    this.props.onFollow(this.props.account);
+  }
+
+  handleBlock = () => {
+    this.props.onBlock(this.props.account);
+  }
+
+  handleMute = () => {
+    this.props.onMute(this.props.account);
+  }
+
+  render () {
+    const { account, intl } = this.props;
+
+    let buttons;
+
+    if (account.get('id') !== me && account.get('relationship', null) !== null) {
+      const following = account.getIn(['relationship', 'following']);
+      const requested = account.getIn(['relationship', 'requested']);
+      const blocking  = account.getIn(['relationship', 'blocking']);
+      const muting    = account.getIn(['relationship', 'muting']);
+
+      if (requested) {
+        buttons = <IconButton disabled icon='hourglass' title={intl.formatMessage(messages.requested)} />;
+      } else if (blocking) {
+        buttons = <IconButton active icon='unlock' title={intl.formatMessage(messages.unblock, { name: account.get('username') })} onClick={this.handleBlock} />;
+      } else if (muting) {
+        buttons = <IconButton active icon='volume-up' title={intl.formatMessage(messages.unmute, { name: account.get('username') })} onClick={this.handleMute} />;
+      } else if (!account.get('moved') || following) {
+        buttons = <IconButton icon={following ? 'user-times' : 'user-plus'} title={intl.formatMessage(following ? messages.unfollow : messages.follow)} onClick={this.handleFollow} active={following} />;
+      }
+    }
+
+    return (
+      <div className='directory__card'>
+        <div className='directory__card__img'>
+          <img src={autoPlayGif ? account.get('header') : account.get('header_static')} alt='' className='parallax' />
+        </div>
+
+        <div className='directory__card__bar'>
+          <Permalink className='directory__card__bar__name' href={account.get('url')} to={`/accounts/${account.get('id')}`}>
+            <Avatar account={account} size={48} />
+            <DisplayName account={account} />
+          </Permalink>
+
+          <div className='directory__card__bar__relationship account__relationship'>
+            {buttons}
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <div className='directory__card__extra'>
+          {account.get('note').length > 0 && account.get('note') !== '<p></p>' && <div className='account__header__content' dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: account.get('note_emojified') }} />}
+        </div>
+
+        <div className='directory__card__extra'>
+          <div className='accounts-table__count'>{shortNumberFormat(account.get('statuses_count'))} <small><FormattedMessage id='account.posts' defaultMessage='Toots' /></small></div>
+          <div className='accounts-table__count'>{shortNumberFormat(account.get('followers_count'))} <small><FormattedMessage id='account.followers' defaultMessage='Followers' /></small></div>
+          <div className='accounts-table__count'>{account.get('last_status_at') === null ? <FormattedMessage id='account.never_active' defaultMessage='Never' /> : <RelativeTimestamp timestamp={account.get('last_status_at')} />} <small><FormattedMessage id='account.last_status' defaultMessage='Last active' /></small></div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/directory/index.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/directory/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..858a8fa55af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/directory/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,171 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import { connect } from 'react-redux';
+import { defineMessages, injectIntl } from 'react-intl';
+import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
+import ImmutablePropTypes from 'react-immutable-proptypes';
+import Column from 'flavours/glitch/components/column';
+import ColumnHeader from 'flavours/glitch/components/column_header';
+import { addColumn, removeColumn, moveColumn, changeColumnParams } from 'flavours/glitch/actions/columns';
+import { fetchDirectory, expandDirectory } from 'flavours/glitch/actions/directory';
+import { List as ImmutableList } from 'immutable';
+import AccountCard from './components/account_card';
+import RadioButton from 'flavours/glitch/components/radio_button';
+import classNames from 'classnames';
+import LoadMore from 'flavours/glitch/components/load_more';
+import { ScrollContainer } from 'react-router-scroll-4';
+
+const messages = defineMessages({
+  title: { id: 'column.directory', defaultMessage: 'Browse profiles' },
+  recentlyActive: { id: 'directory.recently_active', defaultMessage: 'Recently active' },
+  newArrivals: { id: 'directory.new_arrivals', defaultMessage: 'New arrivals' },
+  local: { id: 'directory.local', defaultMessage: 'From {domain} only' },
+  federated: { id: 'directory.federated', defaultMessage: 'From known fediverse' },
+});
+
+const mapStateToProps = state => ({
+  accountIds: state.getIn(['user_lists', 'directory', 'items'], ImmutableList()),
+  isLoading: state.getIn(['user_lists', 'directory', 'isLoading'], true),
+  domain: state.getIn(['meta', 'domain']),
+});
+
+export default @connect(mapStateToProps)
+@injectIntl
+class Directory extends React.PureComponent {
+
+  static contextTypes = {
+    router: PropTypes.object,
+  };
+
+  static propTypes = {
+    isLoading: PropTypes.bool,
+    accountIds: ImmutablePropTypes.list.isRequired,
+    dispatch: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
+    shouldUpdateScroll: PropTypes.func,
+    columnId: PropTypes.string,
+    intl: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
+    multiColumn: PropTypes.bool,
+    domain: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+    params: PropTypes.shape({
+      order: PropTypes.string,
+      local: PropTypes.bool,
+    }),
+  };
+
+  state = {
+    order: null,
+    local: null,
+  };
+
+  handlePin = () => {
+    const { columnId, dispatch } = this.props;
+
+    if (columnId) {
+      dispatch(removeColumn(columnId));
+    } else {
+      dispatch(addColumn('DIRECTORY', this.getParams(this.props, this.state)));
+    }
+  }
+
+  getParams = (props, state) => ({
+    order: state.order === null ? (props.params.order || 'active') : state.order,
+    local: state.local === null ? (props.params.local || false) : state.local,
+  });
+
+  handleMove = dir => {
+    const { columnId, dispatch } = this.props;
+    dispatch(moveColumn(columnId, dir));
+  }
+
+  handleHeaderClick = () => {
+    this.column.scrollTop();
+  }
+
+  componentDidMount () {
+    const { dispatch } = this.props;
+    dispatch(fetchDirectory(this.getParams(this.props, this.state)));
+  }
+
+  componentDidUpdate (prevProps, prevState) {
+    const { dispatch } = this.props;
+    const paramsOld = this.getParams(prevProps, prevState);
+    const paramsNew = this.getParams(this.props, this.state);
+
+    if (paramsOld.order !== paramsNew.order || paramsOld.local !== paramsNew.local) {
+      dispatch(fetchDirectory(paramsNew));
+    }
+  }
+
+  setRef = c => {
+    this.column = c;
+  }
+
+  handleChangeOrder = e => {
+    const { dispatch, columnId } = this.props;
+
+    if (columnId) {
+      dispatch(changeColumnParams(columnId, ['order'], e.target.value));
+    } else {
+      this.setState({ order: e.target.value });
+    }
+  }
+
+  handleChangeLocal = e => {
+    const { dispatch, columnId } = this.props;
+
+    if (columnId) {
+      dispatch(changeColumnParams(columnId, ['local'], e.target.value === '1'));
+    } else {
+      this.setState({ local: e.target.value === '1' });
+    }
+  }
+
+  handleLoadMore = () => {
+    const { dispatch } = this.props;
+    dispatch(expandDirectory(this.getParams(this.props, this.state)));
+  }
+
+  render () {
+    const { isLoading, accountIds, intl, columnId, multiColumn, domain, shouldUpdateScroll } = this.props;
+    const { order, local }  = this.getParams(this.props, this.state);
+    const pinned = !!columnId;
+
+    const scrollableArea = (
+      <div className='scrollable' style={{ background: 'transparent' }}>
+        <div className='filter-form'>
+          <div className='filter-form__column' role='group'>
+            <RadioButton name='order' value='active' label={intl.formatMessage(messages.recentlyActive)} checked={order === 'active'} onChange={this.handleChangeOrder} />
+            <RadioButton name='order' value='new' label={intl.formatMessage(messages.newArrivals)} checked={order === 'new'} onChange={this.handleChangeOrder} />
+          </div>
+
+          <div className='filter-form__column' role='group'>
+            <RadioButton name='local' value='1' label={intl.formatMessage(messages.local, { domain })} checked={local} onChange={this.handleChangeLocal} />
+            <RadioButton name='local' value='0' label={intl.formatMessage(messages.federated)} checked={!local} onChange={this.handleChangeLocal} />
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <div className={classNames('directory__list', { loading: isLoading })}>
+          {accountIds.map(accountId => <AccountCard id={accountId} key={accountId} />)}
+        </div>
+
+        <LoadMore onClick={this.handleLoadMore} visible={!isLoading} />
+      </div>
+    );
+
+    return (
+      <Column bindToDocument={!multiColumn} ref={this.setRef} label={intl.formatMessage(messages.title)}>
+        <ColumnHeader
+          icon='address-book-o'
+          title={intl.formatMessage(messages.title)}
+          onPin={this.handlePin}
+          onMove={this.handleMove}
+          onClick={this.handleHeaderClick}
+          pinned={pinned}
+          multiColumn={multiColumn}
+        />
+
+        {multiColumn && !pinned ? <ScrollContainer scrollKey='directory' shouldUpdateScroll={shouldUpdateScroll}>{scrollableArea}</ScrollContainer> : scrollableArea}
+      </Column>
+    );
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/getting_started/index.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/getting_started/index.js
index 961c16fbcf1..0b93d891583 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/getting_started/index.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/getting_started/index.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { openModal } from 'flavours/glitch/actions/modal';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import ImmutablePropTypes from 'react-immutable-proptypes';
 import ImmutablePureComponent from 'react-immutable-pure-component';
-import { me } from 'flavours/glitch/util/initial_state';
+import { me, profile_directory } from 'flavours/glitch/util/initial_state';
 import { fetchFollowRequests } from 'flavours/glitch/actions/accounts';
 import { List as ImmutableList } from 'immutable';
 import { createSelector } from 'reselect';
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
   lists_subheading: { id: 'column_subheading.lists', defaultMessage: 'Lists' },
   misc: { id: 'navigation_bar.misc', defaultMessage: 'Misc' },
   menu: { id: 'getting_started.heading', defaultMessage: 'Getting started' },
+  profile_directory: { id: 'getting_started.directory', defaultMessage: 'Profile directory' },
 });
 
 const makeMapStateToProps = () => {
@@ -150,13 +151,17 @@ const NAVIGATION_PANEL_BREAKPOINT = 600 + (285 * 2) + (10 * 2);
       navItems.push(<ColumnLink key='6' icon='user-plus' text={intl.formatMessage(messages.follow_requests)} badge={badgeDisplay(unreadFollowRequests, 40)} to='/follow_requests' />);
     }
 
-    navItems.push(<ColumnLink key='7' icon='ellipsis-h' text={intl.formatMessage(messages.misc)} to='/getting-started-misc' />);
+    if (profile_directory) {
+      navItems.push(<ColumnLink key='7' icon='address-book' text={intl.formatMessage(messages.profile_directory)} to='/directory' />);
+    }
+
+    navItems.push(<ColumnLink key='8' icon='ellipsis-h' text={intl.formatMessage(messages.misc)} to='/getting-started-misc' />);
 
     listItems = listItems.concat([
-      <div key='8'>
-        <ColumnLink key='9' icon='bars' text={intl.formatMessage(messages.lists)} to='/lists' />
+      <div key='9'>
+        <ColumnLink key='10' icon='bars' text={intl.formatMessage(messages.lists)} to='/lists' />
         {lists.map(list =>
-          <ColumnLink key={(9 + Number(list.get('id'))).toString()} to={`/timelines/list/${list.get('id')}`} icon='list-ul' text={list.get('title')} />
+          <ColumnLink key={(11 + Number(list.get('id'))).toString()} to={`/timelines/list/${list.get('id')}`} icon='list-ul' text={list.get('title')} />
         )}
       </div>,
     ]);
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/hashtag_timeline/containers/column_settings_container.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/hashtag_timeline/containers/column_settings_container.js
index 757cd48fbc2..de1db692d1d 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/hashtag_timeline/containers/column_settings_container.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/hashtag_timeline/containers/column_settings_container.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch, { columnId }) => ({
   },
 
   onLoad (value) {
-    return api().get('/api/v2/search', { params: { q: value } }).then(response => {
+    return api().get('/api/v2/search', { params: { q: value, type: 'hashtags' } }).then(response => {
       return (response.data.hashtags || []).map((tag) => {
         return { value: tag.name, label: `#${tag.name}` };
       });
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/columns_area.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/columns_area.js
index 30097f064e7..46df1f4ef42 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/columns_area.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/columns_area.js
@@ -12,7 +12,19 @@ import BundleContainer from '../containers/bundle_container';
 import ColumnLoading from './column_loading';
 import DrawerLoading from './drawer_loading';
 import BundleColumnError from './bundle_column_error';
-import { Compose, Notifications, HomeTimeline, CommunityTimeline, PublicTimeline, HashtagTimeline, DirectTimeline, FavouritedStatuses, BookmarkedStatuses, ListTimeline } from 'flavours/glitch/util/async-components';
+import {
+  Compose,
+  Notifications,
+  HomeTimeline,
+  CommunityTimeline,
+  PublicTimeline,
+  HashtagTimeline,
+  DirectTimeline,
+  FavouritedStatuses,
+  BookmarkedStatuses,
+  ListTimeline,
+  Directory,
+} from 'flavours/glitch/util/async-components';
 import ComposePanel from './compose_panel';
 import NavigationPanel from './navigation_panel';
 
@@ -30,6 +42,7 @@ const componentMap = {
   'FAVOURITES': FavouritedStatuses,
   'BOOKMARKS': BookmarkedStatuses,
   'LIST': ListTimeline,
+  'DIRECTORY': Directory,
 };
 
 const shouldHideFAB = path => path.match(/^\/statuses\/|^\/search|^\/getting-started/);
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/navigation_panel.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/navigation_panel.js
index 4688c776617..a13f6bfc4c0 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/navigation_panel.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/navigation_panel.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ const NavigationPanel = ({ onOpenSettings }) => (
     <NavLink className='column-link column-link--transparent' exact to='/timelines/public' data-preview-title-id='column.public' data-preview-icon='globe' ><Icon className='column-link__icon' icon='globe' fixedWidth /><FormattedMessage id='tabs_bar.federated_timeline' defaultMessage='Federated' /></NavLink>
     <NavLink className='column-link column-link--transparent' to='/timelines/direct'><Icon className='column-link__icon' icon='envelope' fixedWidth /><FormattedMessage id='navigation_bar.direct' defaultMessage='Direct messages' /></NavLink>
     <NavLink className='column-link column-link--transparent' to='/bookmarks'><Icon className='column-link__icon' icon='bookmark' fixedWidth /><FormattedMessage id='navigation_bar.bookmarks' defaultMessage='Bookmarks' /></NavLink>
+    {profile_directory && <NavLink className='column-link column-link--transparent' to='/directory'><Icon className='column-link__icon' icon='address-book-o' fixedWidth /><FormattedMessage id='getting_started.profile_directory' defaultMessage='Profile directory' /></NavLink>}
     <NavLink className='column-link column-link--transparent' to='/lists'><Icon className='column-link__icon' icon='list-ul' fixedWidth /><FormattedMessage id='navigation_bar.lists' defaultMessage='Lists' /></NavLink>
 
     <ListPanel />
@@ -25,7 +26,6 @@ const NavigationPanel = ({ onOpenSettings }) => (
     <a className='column-link column-link--transparent' href='/settings/preferences' target='_blank'><Icon className='column-link__icon' icon='cog' fixedWidth /><FormattedMessage id='navigation_bar.preferences' defaultMessage='Preferences' /></a>
     <a className='column-link column-link--transparent' href='#' onClick={onOpenSettings}><Icon className='column-link__icon' icon='cogs' fixedWidth /><FormattedMessage id='navigation_bar.app_settings' defaultMessage='App settings' /></a>
     <a className='column-link column-link--transparent' href='/relationships' target='_blank'><Icon className='column-link__icon' icon='users' fixedWidth /><FormattedMessage id='navigation_bar.follows_and_followers' defaultMessage='Follows and followers' /></a>
-    {!!profile_directory && <a className='column-link column-link--transparent' href='/explore'><Icon className='column-link__icon' id='address-book-o' fixedWidth /><FormattedMessage id='navigation_bar.profile_directory' defaultMessage='Profile directory' /></a>}
   </div>
 );
 
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/index.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/index.js
index 33625581df2..1feda0b97a1 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/index.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/index.js
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ import {
   Lists,
   Search,
   GettingStartedMisc,
+  Directory,
 } from 'flavours/glitch/util/async-components';
 import { HotKeys } from 'react-hotkeys';
 import { me } from 'flavours/glitch/util/initial_state';
@@ -185,6 +186,7 @@ class SwitchingColumnsArea extends React.PureComponent {
           <WrappedRoute path='/pinned' component={PinnedStatuses} content={children} />
 
           <WrappedRoute path='/search' component={Search} content={children} />
+          <WrappedRoute path='/directory' component={Directory} content={children} componentParams={{ shouldUpdateScroll: this.shouldUpdateScroll }} />
 
           <WrappedRoute path='/statuses/new' component={Compose} content={children} />
           <WrappedRoute path='/statuses/:statusId' exact component={Status} content={children} />
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/reducers/user_lists.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/reducers/user_lists.js
index a4df9ec8de5..b4e1d1eae40 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/reducers/user_lists.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/reducers/user_lists.js
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@ import {
   MUTES_FETCH_SUCCESS,
   MUTES_EXPAND_SUCCESS,
 } from 'flavours/glitch/actions/mutes';
+import {
+  DIRECTORY_FETCH_REQUEST,
+  DIRECTORY_FETCH_SUCCESS,
+  DIRECTORY_FETCH_FAIL,
+  DIRECTORY_EXPAND_REQUEST,
+  DIRECTORY_EXPAND_SUCCESS,
+  DIRECTORY_EXPAND_FAIL,
+} from 'flavours/glitch/actions/directory';
 import { Map as ImmutableMap, List as ImmutableList } from 'immutable';
 
 const initialState = ImmutableMap({
@@ -74,6 +82,16 @@ export default function userLists(state = initialState, action) {
     return state.setIn(['mutes', 'items'], ImmutableList(action.accounts.map(item => item.id))).setIn(['mutes', 'next'], action.next);
   case MUTES_EXPAND_SUCCESS:
     return state.updateIn(['mutes', 'items'], list => list.concat(action.accounts.map(item => item.id))).setIn(['mutes', 'next'], action.next);
+  case DIRECTORY_FETCH_SUCCESS:
+    return state.setIn(['directory', 'items'], ImmutableList(action.accounts.map(item => item.id))).setIn(['directory', 'isLoading'], false);
+  case DIRECTORY_EXPAND_SUCCESS:
+    return state.updateIn(['directory', 'items'], list => list.concat(action.accounts.map(item => item.id))).setIn(['directory', 'isLoading'], false);
+  case DIRECTORY_FETCH_REQUEST:
+  case DIRECTORY_EXPAND_REQUEST:
+    return state.setIn(['directory', 'isLoading'], true);
+  case DIRECTORY_FETCH_FAIL:
+  case DIRECTORY_EXPAND_FAIL:
+    return state.setIn(['directory', 'isLoading'], false);
   default:
     return state;
   }
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/accounts.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/accounts.scss
index d2233207d7c..dc49e083c5f 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/accounts.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/accounts.scss
@@ -415,6 +415,24 @@
       }
     }
   }
+
+  &.directory__section-headline {
+    background: darken($ui-base-color, 2%);
+    border-bottom-color: transparent;
+
+    a,
+    button {
+      &.active {
+        &::before {
+          display: none;
+        }
+
+        &::after {
+          border-color: transparent transparent darken($ui-base-color, 7%);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 .account__moved-note {
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/directory.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/directory.scss
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b0ad5a88ae4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/directory.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,180 @@
+.directory {
+  &__list {
+    width: 100%;
+    margin: 10px 0;
+    transition: opacity 100ms ease-in;
+
+    &.loading {
+      opacity: 0.7;
+    }
+
+    @media screen and (max-width: $no-gap-breakpoint) {
+      margin: 0;
+    }
+  }
+
+  &__card {
+    box-sizing: border-box;
+    margin-bottom: 10px;
+
+    &__img {
+      height: 125px;
+      position: relative;
+      background: darken($ui-base-color, 12%);
+      overflow: hidden;
+
+      img {
+        display: block;
+        width: 100%;
+        height: 100%;
+        margin: 0;
+        object-fit: cover;
+      }
+    }
+
+    &__bar {
+      display: flex;
+      align-items: center;
+      background: lighten($ui-base-color, 4%);
+      padding: 10px;
+
+      &__name {
+        flex: 1 1 auto;
+        display: flex;
+        align-items: center;
+        text-decoration: none;
+        overflow: hidden;
+      }
+
+      &__relationship {
+        width: 23px;
+        min-height: 1px;
+        flex: 0 0 auto;
+      }
+
+      .avatar {
+        flex: 0 0 auto;
+        width: 48px;
+        height: 48px;
+        padding-top: 2px;
+
+        img {
+          width: 100%;
+          height: 100%;
+          display: block;
+          margin: 0;
+          border-radius: 4px;
+          background: darken($ui-base-color, 8%);
+          object-fit: cover;
+        }
+      }
+
+      .display-name {
+        margin-left: 15px;
+        text-align: left;
+
+        strong {
+          font-size: 15px;
+          color: $primary-text-color;
+          font-weight: 500;
+          overflow: hidden;
+          text-overflow: ellipsis;
+        }
+
+        span {
+          display: block;
+          font-size: 14px;
+          color: $darker-text-color;
+          font-weight: 400;
+          overflow: hidden;
+          text-overflow: ellipsis;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    &__extra {
+      background: $ui-base-color;
+      display: flex;
+      align-items: center;
+      justify-content: center;
+
+      .accounts-table__count {
+        width: 33.33%;
+        flex: 0 0 auto;
+        padding: 15px 0;
+      }
+
+      .account__header__content {
+        box-sizing: border-box;
+        padding: 15px 10px;
+        border-bottom: 1px solid lighten($ui-base-color, 8%);
+        width: 100%;
+        min-height: 18px + 30px;
+        white-space: nowrap;
+        overflow: hidden;
+        text-overflow: ellipsis;
+
+        p {
+          display: none;
+
+          &:first-child {
+            display: inline;
+          }
+        }
+
+        br {
+          display: none;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+.filter-form {
+  background: $ui-base-color;
+
+  &__column {
+    padding: 10px 15px;
+  }
+
+  .radio-button {
+    display: block;
+  }
+}
+
+.radio-button {
+  font-size: 14px;
+  position: relative;
+  display: inline-block;
+  padding: 6px 0;
+  line-height: 18px;
+  cursor: default;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  cursor: pointer;
+
+  input[type=radio],
+  input[type=checkbox] {
+    display: none;
+  }
+
+  &__input {
+    display: inline-block;
+    position: relative;
+    border: 1px solid $ui-primary-color;
+    box-sizing: border-box;
+    width: 18px;
+    height: 18px;
+    flex: 0 0 auto;
+    margin-right: 10px;
+    top: -1px;
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    vertical-align: middle;
+
+    &.checked {
+      border-color: lighten($ui-highlight-color, 8%);
+      background: lighten($ui-highlight-color, 8%);
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/index.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/index.scss
index f453a046e61..9f59c81ff82 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/index.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/index.scss
@@ -1467,6 +1467,7 @@ noscript {
 @import 'composer';
 @import 'columns';
 @import 'regeneration_indicator';
+@import 'directory';
 @import 'search';
 @import 'emoji';
 @import 'doodle';
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/media.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/media.scss
index 6dee7725c03..85982d9381b 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/media.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/media.scss
@@ -669,38 +669,13 @@
     }
   }
 
-&.detailed,
-&.fullscreen {
-  .video-player__buttons {
-    button {
-      padding-top: 10px;
-      padding-bottom: 10px;
+  &.detailed,
+  &.fullscreen {
+    .video-player__buttons {
+      button {
+        padding-top: 10px;
+        padding-bottom: 10px;
+      }
     }
   }
 }
-}
-
-.media-spoiler-video {
-  background-size: cover;
-  background-repeat: no-repeat;
-  background-position: center;
-  cursor: pointer;
-  margin-top: 8px;
-  position: relative;
-
-  @include fullwidth-gallery;
-
-  border: 0;
-  display: block;
-}
-
-.media-spoiler-video-play-icon {
-  border-radius: 100px;
-  color: rgba($primary-text-color, 0.8);
-  font-size: 36px;
-  left: 50%;
-  padding: 5px;
-  position: absolute;
-  top: 50%;
-  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
-}
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/single_column.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/single_column.scss
index d22cd4a8b07..aeb0abb5503 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/single_column.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/single_column.scss
@@ -83,6 +83,24 @@
     padding: 0;
   }
 
+  .directory__list {
+    display: grid;
+    grid-gap: 10px;
+    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 50%) minmax(0, 50%);
+
+    @media screen and (max-width: $no-gap-breakpoint) {
+      display: block;
+    }
+  }
+
+  .directory__card {
+    margin-bottom: 0;
+  }
+
+  .filter-form {
+    display: flex;
+  }
+
   .autosuggest-textarea__textarea {
     font-size: 16px;
   }
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/status.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/status.scss
index 2c7c1e8aafc..24ab7196912 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/status.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/status.scss
@@ -886,67 +886,6 @@ a.status-card.compact:hover {
   background-position: center center;
 }
 
-.status__video-player {
-  display: flex;
-  align-items: center;
-  background: $base-shadow-color;
-  box-sizing: border-box;
-  cursor: default; /* May not be needed */
-  margin-top: 8px;
-  overflow: hidden;
-  position: relative;
-
-  @include fullwidth-gallery;
-}
-
-.status__video-player-video {
-  height: 100%;
-  object-fit: contain;
-  position: relative;
-  top: 50%;
-  transform: translateY(-50%);
-  width: 100%;
-  z-index: 1;
-
-  &:not(.letterbox) {
-    height: 100%;
-    object-fit: cover;
-  }
-}
-
-.status__video-player-expand,
-.status__video-player-mute {
-  color: $primary-text-color;
-  opacity: 0.8;
-  position: absolute;
-  right: 4px;
-  text-shadow: 0 1px 1px $base-shadow-color, 1px 0 1px $base-shadow-color;
-}
-
-.status__video-player-spoiler {
-  display: none;
-  color: $primary-text-color;
-  left: 4px;
-  position: absolute;
-  text-shadow: 0 1px 1px $base-shadow-color, 1px 0 1px $base-shadow-color;
-  top: 4px;
-  z-index: 100;
-
-  &.status__video-player-spoiler--visible {
-    display: block;
-  }
-}
-
-.status__video-player-expand {
-  bottom: 4px;
-  z-index: 100;
-}
-
-.status__video-player-mute {
-  top: 4px;
-  z-index: 5;
-}
-
 .attachment-list {
   display: flex;
   font-size: 14px;
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/util/async-components.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/util/async-components.js
index 5050f0ff744..6c0acdb2754 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/util/async-components.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/util/async-components.js
@@ -161,3 +161,7 @@ export function Search () {
 export function Tesseract () {
   return import(/*webpackChunkName: "tesseract" */'tesseract.js');
 }
+
+export function Directory () {
+  return import(/* webpackChunkName: "features/glitch/async/directory" */'flavours/glitch/features/directory');
+}
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/util/initial_state.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/util/initial_state.js
index 4b6227cac69..a537b0df912 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/util/initial_state.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/util/initial_state.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export const pollLimits = (initialState && initialState.poll_limits);
 export const invitesEnabled = getMeta('invites_enabled');
 export const version = getMeta('version');
 export const mascot = getMeta('mascot');
+export const profile_directory = getMeta('profile_directory');
 export const isStaff = getMeta('is_staff');
 export const defaultContentType = getMeta('default_content_type');
 export const forceSingleColumn = getMeta('advanced_layout') === false;