diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/scrollable_list.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/scrollable_list.js
index c022290a48..fae0a73934 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/scrollable_list.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/scrollable_list.js
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ export default class ScrollableList extends PureComponent {
     hasMore: PropTypes.bool,
     numPending: PropTypes.number,
     prepend: PropTypes.node,
+    append: PropTypes.node,
     alwaysPrepend: PropTypes.bool,
     emptyMessage: PropTypes.node,
     children: PropTypes.node,
@@ -272,7 +273,7 @@ export default class ScrollableList extends PureComponent {
   }
 
   render () {
-    const { children, scrollKey, trackScroll, shouldUpdateScroll, showLoading, isLoading, hasMore, numPending, prepend, alwaysPrepend, emptyMessage, onLoadMore } = this.props;
+    const { children, scrollKey, trackScroll, shouldUpdateScroll, showLoading, isLoading, hasMore, numPending, prepend, alwaysPrepend, append, emptyMessage, onLoadMore } = this.props;
     const { fullscreen } = this.state;
     const childrenCount = React.Children.count(children);
 
@@ -319,6 +320,8 @@ export default class ScrollableList extends PureComponent {
             ))}
 
             {loadMore}
+
+            {!hasMore && append}
           </div>
         </div>
       );
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/timeline_hint.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/timeline_hint.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fb55a62cca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/timeline_hint.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
+import { FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
+
+const TimelineHint = ({ resource, url }) => (
+  <div className='timeline-hint'>
+    <strong><FormattedMessage id='timeline_hint.remote_resource_not_displayed' defaultMessage='{resource} from other servers are not displayed.' values={{ resource }} /></strong>
+    <br />
+    <a href={url} target='_blank'><FormattedMessage id='account.browse_more_on_origin_server' defaultMessage='Browse more on the original profile' /></a>
+  </div>
+);
+
+TimelineHint.propTypes = {
+  resource: PropTypes.node.isRequired,
+  url: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+};
+
+export default TimelineHint;
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/account_timeline/index.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/account_timeline/index.js
index f25c82a006..a8e8aa7a88 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/account_timeline/index.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/account_timeline/index.js
@@ -15,11 +15,14 @@ import ImmutablePureComponent from 'react-immutable-pure-component';
 import { FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
 import { fetchAccountIdentityProofs } from '../../actions/identity_proofs';
 import MissingIndicator from 'flavours/glitch/components/missing_indicator';
+import TimelineHint from 'flavours/glitch/components/timeline_hint';
 
 const mapStateToProps = (state, { params: { accountId }, withReplies = false }) => {
   const path = withReplies ? `${accountId}:with_replies` : accountId;
 
   return {
+    remote: !!state.getIn(['accounts', accountId, 'acct']) !== state.getIn(['accounts', accountId, 'username']),
+    remoteUrl: state.getIn(['accounts', accountId, 'url']),
     isAccount: !!state.getIn(['accounts', accountId]),
     statusIds: state.getIn(['timelines', `account:${path}`, 'items'], ImmutableList()),
     featuredStatusIds: withReplies ? ImmutableList() : state.getIn(['timelines', `account:${accountId}:pinned`, 'items'], ImmutableList()),
@@ -28,6 +31,14 @@ const mapStateToProps = (state, { params: { accountId }, withReplies = false })
   };
 };
 
+const RemoteHint = ({ url }) => (
+  <TimelineHint url={url} resource={<FormattedMessage id='timeline_hint.resources.statuses' defaultMessage='Older toots' />} />
+);
+
+RemoteHint.propTypes = {
+  url: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+};
+
 export default @connect(mapStateToProps)
 class AccountTimeline extends ImmutablePureComponent {
 
@@ -40,6 +51,8 @@ class AccountTimeline extends ImmutablePureComponent {
     hasMore: PropTypes.bool,
     withReplies: PropTypes.bool,
     isAccount: PropTypes.bool,
+    remote: PropTypes.bool,
+    remoteUrl: PropTypes.string,
     multiColumn: PropTypes.bool,
   };
 
@@ -78,7 +91,7 @@ class AccountTimeline extends ImmutablePureComponent {
   }
 
   render () {
-    const { statusIds, featuredStatusIds, isLoading, hasMore, isAccount, multiColumn } = this.props;
+    const { statusIds, featuredStatusIds, isLoading, hasMore, isAccount, multiColumn, remote, remoteUrl } = this.props;
 
     if (!isAccount) {
       return (
@@ -97,6 +110,16 @@ class AccountTimeline extends ImmutablePureComponent {
       );
     }
 
+    let emptyMessage;
+
+    if (remote && statusIds.isEmpty()) {
+      emptyMessage = <RemoteHint url={remoteUrl} />;
+    } else {
+      emptyMessage = <FormattedMessage id='empty_column.account_timeline' defaultMessage='No toots here!' />;
+    }
+
+    const remoteMessage = remote ? <RemoteHint url={remoteUrl} /> : null;
+
     return (
       <Column ref={this.setRef} name='account'>
         <ProfileColumnHeader onClick={this.handleHeaderClick} multiColumn={multiColumn} />
@@ -104,13 +127,14 @@ class AccountTimeline extends ImmutablePureComponent {
         <StatusList
           prepend={<HeaderContainer accountId={this.props.params.accountId} />}
           alwaysPrepend
+          append={remoteMessage}
           scrollKey='account_timeline'
           statusIds={statusIds}
           featuredStatusIds={featuredStatusIds}
           isLoading={isLoading}
           hasMore={hasMore}
           onLoadMore={this.handleLoadMore}
-          emptyMessage={<FormattedMessage id='empty_column.account_timeline' defaultMessage='No toots here!' />}
+          emptyMessage={emptyMessage}
           bindToDocument={!multiColumn}
           timelineId='account'
         />
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/followers/index.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/followers/index.js
index bf41f3b986..8ae46be942 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/followers/index.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/followers/index.js
@@ -17,14 +17,25 @@ import HeaderContainer from 'flavours/glitch/features/account_timeline/container
 import ImmutablePureComponent from 'react-immutable-pure-component';
 import MissingIndicator from 'flavours/glitch/components/missing_indicator';
 import ScrollableList from 'flavours/glitch/components/scrollable_list';
+import TimelineHint from 'flavours/glitch/components/timeline_hint';
 
 const mapStateToProps = (state, props) => ({
+  remote: !!state.getIn(['accounts', props.params.accountId, 'acct']) !== state.getIn(['accounts', props.params.accountId, 'username']),
+  remoteUrl: state.getIn(['accounts', props.params.accountId, 'url']),
   isAccount: !!state.getIn(['accounts', props.params.accountId]),
   accountIds: state.getIn(['user_lists', 'followers', props.params.accountId, 'items']),
   hasMore: !!state.getIn(['user_lists', 'followers', props.params.accountId, 'next']),
   isLoading: state.getIn(['user_lists', 'followers', props.params.accountId, 'isLoading'], true),
 });
 
+const RemoteHint = ({ url }) => (
+  <TimelineHint url={url} resource={<FormattedMessage id='timeline_hint.resources.followers' defaultMessage='Followers' />} />
+);
+
+RemoteHint.propTypes = {
+  url: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+};
+
 export default @connect(mapStateToProps)
 class Followers extends ImmutablePureComponent {
 
@@ -35,6 +46,8 @@ class Followers extends ImmutablePureComponent {
     hasMore: PropTypes.bool,
     isLoading: PropTypes.bool,
     isAccount: PropTypes.bool,
+    remote: PropTypes.bool,
+    remoteUrl: PropTypes.string,
     multiColumn: PropTypes.bool,
   };
 
@@ -65,7 +78,7 @@ class Followers extends ImmutablePureComponent {
   }
 
   render () {
-    const { accountIds, hasMore, isAccount, multiColumn, isLoading } = this.props;
+    const { accountIds, hasMore, isAccount, multiColumn, isLoading, remote, remoteUrl } = this.props;
 
     if (!isAccount) {
       return (
@@ -83,7 +96,15 @@ class Followers extends ImmutablePureComponent {
       );
     }
 
-    const emptyMessage = <FormattedMessage id='account.followers.empty' defaultMessage='No one follows this user yet.' />;
+    let emptyMessage;
+
+    if (remote && accountIds.isEmpty()) {
+      emptyMessage = <RemoteHint url={remoteUrl} />;
+    } else {
+      emptyMessage = <FormattedMessage id='account.followers.empty' defaultMessage='No one follows this user yet.' />;
+    }
+
+    const remoteMessage = remote ? <RemoteHint url={remoteUrl} /> : null;
 
     return (
       <Column ref={this.setRef}>
@@ -96,6 +117,7 @@ class Followers extends ImmutablePureComponent {
           onLoadMore={this.handleLoadMore}
           prepend={<HeaderContainer accountId={this.props.params.accountId} hideTabs />}
           alwaysPrepend
+          append={remoteMessage}
           emptyMessage={emptyMessage}
           bindToDocument={!multiColumn}
         >
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/following/index.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/following/index.js
index f090900cc3..e06eaa8a68 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/following/index.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/following/index.js
@@ -17,14 +17,25 @@ import HeaderContainer from 'flavours/glitch/features/account_timeline/container
 import ImmutablePureComponent from 'react-immutable-pure-component';
 import MissingIndicator from 'flavours/glitch/components/missing_indicator';
 import ScrollableList from 'flavours/glitch/components/scrollable_list';
+import TimelineHint from 'flavours/glitch/components/timeline_hint';
 
 const mapStateToProps = (state, props) => ({
+  remote: !!state.getIn(['accounts', props.params.accountId, 'acct']) !== state.getIn(['accounts', props.params.accountId, 'username']),
+  remoteUrl: state.getIn(['accounts', props.params.accountId, 'url']),
   isAccount: !!state.getIn(['accounts', props.params.accountId]),
   accountIds: state.getIn(['user_lists', 'following', props.params.accountId, 'items']),
   hasMore: !!state.getIn(['user_lists', 'following', props.params.accountId, 'next']),
   isLoading: state.getIn(['user_lists', 'following', props.params.accountId, 'isLoading'], true),
 });
 
+const RemoteHint = ({ url }) => (
+  <TimelineHint url={url} resource={<FormattedMessage id='timeline_hint.resources.follows' defaultMessage='Follows' />} />
+);
+
+RemoteHint.propTypes = {
+  url: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+};
+
 export default @connect(mapStateToProps)
 class Following extends ImmutablePureComponent {
 
@@ -35,6 +46,8 @@ class Following extends ImmutablePureComponent {
     hasMore: PropTypes.bool,
     isLoading: PropTypes.bool,
     isAccount: PropTypes.bool,
+    remote: PropTypes.bool,
+    remoteUrl: PropTypes.string,
     multiColumn: PropTypes.bool,
   };
 
@@ -65,7 +78,7 @@ class Following extends ImmutablePureComponent {
   }
 
   render () {
-    const { accountIds, hasMore, isAccount, multiColumn, isLoading } = this.props;
+    const { accountIds, hasMore, isAccount, multiColumn, isLoading, remote, remoteUrl } = this.props;
 
     if (!isAccount) {
       return (
@@ -83,7 +96,15 @@ class Following extends ImmutablePureComponent {
       );
     }
 
-    const emptyMessage = <FormattedMessage id='account.follows.empty' defaultMessage="This user doesn't follow anyone yet." />;
+    let emptyMessage;
+
+    if (remote && accountIds.isEmpty()) {
+      emptyMessage = <RemoteHint url={remoteUrl} />;
+    } else {
+      emptyMessage = <FormattedMessage id='account.follows.empty' defaultMessage="This user doesn't follow anyone yet." />;
+    }
+
+    const remoteMessage = remote ? <RemoteHint url={remoteUrl} /> : null;
 
     return (
       <Column ref={this.setRef}>
@@ -96,6 +117,7 @@ class Following extends ImmutablePureComponent {
           onLoadMore={this.handleLoadMore}
           prepend={<HeaderContainer accountId={this.props.params.accountId} hideTabs />}
           alwaysPrepend
+          append={remoteMessage}
           emptyMessage={emptyMessage}
           bindToDocument={!multiColumn}
         >
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/index.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/index.scss
index 50cea8b265..a37cef7953 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/index.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/index.scss
@@ -1093,6 +1093,31 @@
   border-bottom: 1px solid lighten($ui-base-color, 8%);
 }
 
+.timeline-hint {
+  text-align: center;
+  color: $darker-text-color;
+  padding: 15px;
+  box-sizing: border-box;
+  width: 100%;
+  cursor: default;
+
+  strong {
+    font-weight: 500;
+  }
+
+  a {
+    color: lighten($ui-highlight-color, 8%);
+    text-decoration: none;
+
+    &:hover,
+    &:focus,
+    &:active {
+      text-decoration: underline;
+      color: lighten($ui-highlight-color, 12%);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 .missing-indicator {
   padding-top: 20px + 48px;