diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/MainMenu.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/MainMenu.svelte
index c2d8af8..d4b297a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/MainMenu.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/MainMenu.svelte
@@ -5,10 +5,12 @@
   import AddAccountDialog from "#lib/components/settings/AddAccountDialog.svelte";
   import Button from "#lib/components/ui/Button.svelte";
   import Icon from "#lib/components/ui/Icon.svelte";
+  import { captureLine } from "#lib/format/capture.js";
   import { accountName } from "#lib/format/peer.js";
   import { t } from "#lib/i18n/locale.svelte.js";
   import type { MessageKey } from "#lib/i18n/messages.js";
   import { accounts } from "#lib/stores/accounts.svelte.js";
+  import { capture } from "#lib/stores/capture.svelte.js";
   import { theme } from "#lib/stores/theme.svelte.js";
   import { type RightPanel, ui } from "#lib/stores/ui.svelte.js";
 
@@ -23,6 +25,7 @@
   const entries: Entry[] = [
     { icon: "eye", label: "settings.watches", panel: "watches" },
     { icon: "unmute", label: "settings.alerts", panel: "alerts" },
+    { icon: "note", label: "notes.title", panel: "notes" },
     { icon: "data", label: "settings.storage", panel: "storage" },
     { icon: "play-story", label: "settings.stories", panel: "stories-all" },
     { icon: "cloud-download", label: "settings.jobs", panel: "jobs" },
@@ -31,6 +34,12 @@
 
   let adding = $state(false);
 
+  const quiet = $derived(
+    capture.status !== null && !capture.status.live
+      ? captureLine(capture.status, accounts.selected?.is_bot ?? false)
+      : null
+  );
+
   function onkeydown(event: KeyboardEvent) {
     const match = DIGIT.exec(event.code);
     if (!(event.altKey && match)) {
@@ -54,14 +63,18 @@
       <span class="menu-trigger">
         <Button
           {...props}
-          aria-label={t("menu.open")}
+          aria-label={quiet ? `${t("menu.open")}. ${quiet}` : t("menu.open")}
           round
           smaller
+          title={quiet ?? undefined}
           variant="translucent"
         >
           <Icon name="menu" />
         </Button>
         <AlertBadge />
+        {#if quiet}
+          <span class="capture-dot"></span>
+        {/if}
       </span>
     {/snippet}
   </DropdownMenu.Trigger>
@@ -142,6 +155,21 @@
     flex-shrink: 0;
   }
 
+  .capture-dot {
+    pointer-events: none;
+
+    position: absolute;
+    right: 0.125rem;
+    bottom: 0.125rem;
+
+    width: 0.625rem;
+    height: 0.625rem;
+    border-radius: 50%;
+
+    background-color: var(--color-error);
+    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--color-background);
+  }
+
   :global(.main-menu) {
     width: 17rem;
     max-height: calc(100dvh - 5rem);
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/RightColumn.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/RightColumn.svelte
index e900bf4..8d91ef7 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/RightColumn.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/RightColumn.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import AlertsPanel from "#lib/components/alerts/AlertsPanel.svelte";
   import AnnotationsPanel from "#lib/components/annotations/AnnotationsPanel.svelte";
+  import NotesPanel from "#lib/components/annotations/NotesPanel.svelte";
   import BotsPanel from "#lib/components/bots/BotsPanel.svelte";
   import StoragePanel from "#lib/components/disk/StoragePanel.svelte";
   import TrashPanel from "#lib/components/disk/TrashPanel.svelte";
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@
   import type { MessageKey } from "#lib/i18n/messages.js";
   import { accounts } from "#lib/stores/accounts.svelte.js";
   import { chats } from "#lib/stores/chats.svelte.js";
+  import { notes } from "#lib/stores/notes.svelte.js";
   import { policyUi } from "#lib/stores/policy.svelte.js";
   import { storageUi } from "#lib/stores/storage.svelte.js";
   import { type RightPanel, ui } from "#lib/stores/ui.svelte.js";
@@ -37,6 +39,7 @@
     changes: "feed.changes",
     jobs: "settings.jobs",
     links: "panel.links",
+    notes: "notes.title",
     policy: "settings.policy",
     presence: "chat.analytics",
     profile: "chat.profile",
@@ -49,7 +52,6 @@
     "storage-trash": "panel.trash",
     stories: "settings.stories",
     "stories-all": "panel.allStories",
-    versions: "panel.versions",
     watches: "settings.watches",
     webhooks: "watches.webhooks",
   };
@@ -65,6 +67,9 @@
     if (ui.rightPanel === null) {
       return "";
     }
+    if (ui.rightPanel === "notes" && notes.tag !== null) {
+      return t("notes.tag", { tag: notes.tag });
+    }
     const chat =
       ui.rightPanel === "storage-chat" && storageUi.chatId !== null
         ? chats.byId(storageUi.chatId)
@@ -139,6 +144,10 @@
     <AlertsPanel />
   {:else if ui.rightPanel === "annotations"}
     <AnnotationsPanel />
+  {:else if ui.rightPanel === "notes"}
+    {#key accounts.selectedId}
+      <NotesPanel />
+    {/key}
   {:else if ui.rightPanel === "shares"}
     <SharesPanel />
   {:else if ui.rightPanel === "bots"}
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/AnnotationList.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/AnnotationList.svelte
index 4214779..bda770f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/AnnotationList.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/AnnotationList.svelte
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   import { t } from "#lib/i18n/locale.svelte.js";
   import Icon from "../ui/Icon.svelte";
   import AnnotationEditor from "./AnnotationEditor.svelte";
+  import NoteText from "./NoteText.svelte";
 
   interface Props {
     annotations: Annotation[];
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@
           submitLabel={t("common.save")}
         />
       {:else}
-        <p class="text">{annotation.text}</p>
+        <NoteText text={annotation.text} />
         <div class="meta">
           <span class="time">{formatFull(annotation.updated_at)}</span>
           <button
@@ -75,12 +76,6 @@
     border-radius: 0.75rem;
   }
 
-  .text {
-    margin: 0;
-    white-space: pre-wrap;
-    word-break: break-word;
-  }
-
   .meta {
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/AnnotationsPanel.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/AnnotationsPanel.svelte
index b3a5d7f..eaaee28 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/AnnotationsPanel.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/AnnotationsPanel.svelte
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
   import Spinner from "#lib/components/ui/Spinner.svelte";
   import { t } from "#lib/i18n/locale.svelte.js";
   import { accounts } from "#lib/stores/accounts.svelte.js";
+  import { notes } from "#lib/stores/notes.svelte.js";
   import { ui } from "#lib/stores/ui.svelte.js";
   import { page } from "$app/state";
   import AnnotationEditor from "./AnnotationEditor.svelte";
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@
         .then((rows) => {
           if (current === token) {
             items = rows;
+            notes.mark(cid, mid, rows.length > 0);
           }
         })
         .finally(() => {
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@
     try {
       const created = await createAnnotation(chatId, messageId, text);
       items = [created, ...items];
+      notes.mark(chatId, messageId, true);
     } finally {
       saving = false;
     }
@@ -72,6 +75,7 @@
   async function remove(annotation: Annotation) {
     await deleteAnnotation(annotation.id);
     items = items.filter((item) => item.id !== annotation.id);
+    notes.mark(annotation.chat_id, annotation.message_id, items.length > 0);
   }
 </script>
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/NoteText.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/NoteText.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..196235a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/NoteText.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+  import { noteParts, notes } from "#lib/stores/notes.svelte.js";
+
+  interface Props {
+    interactive?: boolean;
+    text: string;
+  }
+
+  const { interactive = true, text }: Props = $props();
+
+  const parts = $derived(noteParts(text));
+
+  function openTag(event: MouseEvent, tag: string) {
+    event.stopPropagation();
+    notes.openTag(tag);
+  }
+</script>
+
+<p class="note-text">
+  {#each parts as part, index (index)}
+    {#if "tag" in part && interactive}
+      <button
+        class="tag"
+        onclick={(event) => openTag(event, part.tag)}
+        type="button"
+        class:active={notes.tag === part.tag}
+      >
+        {part.label}
+      </button>
+    {:else if "tag" in part}
+      <span class="tag" class:active={notes.tag === part.tag}
+        >{part.label}</span
+      >
+    {:else}
+      {part.text}
+    {/if}
+  {/each}
+</p>
+
+<style lang="scss">
+  .note-text {
+    margin: 0;
+    white-space: pre-wrap;
+    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
+  }
+
+  .tag {
+    display: inline;
+
+    padding: 0 0.3125rem;
+    border: 0;
+    border-radius: 0.375rem;
+
+    font: inherit;
+    font-size: 0.875em;
+    color: var(--color-primary);
+
+    background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 12%, transparent);
+    transition: background-color 0.15s ease;
+
+    &.active {
+      box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--color-primary);
+    }
+
+    @media (hover: hover) {
+      &:is(button):hover {
+        background-color: color-mix(
+          in srgb,
+          var(--color-primary) 20%,
+          transparent
+        );
+      }
+    }
+
+    &:is(button) {
+      cursor: pointer;
+    }
+
+    &:focus-visible {
+      outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
+      outline-offset: 1px;
+    }
+  }
+</style>
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/NotesPanel.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/NotesPanel.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e14abb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/annotations/NotesPanel.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,402 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+  import { onMount, untrack } from "svelte";
+  import { ripple } from "#lib/actions/ripple.js";
+  import {
+    listNotes,
+    listNoteTags,
+    type Note,
+    type NoteTag,
+  } from "#lib/api/notes.js";
+  import NoteText from "#lib/components/annotations/NoteText.svelte";
+  import Avatar from "#lib/components/ui/Avatar.svelte";
+  import Button from "#lib/components/ui/Button.svelte";
+  import EmptyState from "#lib/components/ui/EmptyState.svelte";
+  import Spinner from "#lib/components/ui/Spinner.svelte";
+  import { formatListDate } from "#lib/format/datetime.js";
+  import { t } from "#lib/i18n/locale.svelte.js";
+  import { replaceParam } from "#lib/params.js";
+  import { NOTES_PARAM, notes } from "#lib/stores/notes.svelte.js";
+  import { ui } from "#lib/stores/ui.svelte.js";
+  import { isMobile } from "#lib/viewport.js";
+  import { goto } from "$app/navigation";
+
+  const PAGE = 50;
+
+  let items = $state<Note[]>([]);
+  let tags = $state<NoteTag[]>([]);
+  let loading = $state(true);
+  let loadingMore = $state(false);
+  let hasMore = $state(false);
+  let failed = $state(false);
+  let token = 0;
+
+  const chips = $derived.by(() => {
+    const current = notes.tag;
+    if (current === null || tags.some((item) => item.tag === current)) {
+      return tags;
+    }
+    return [{ count: 0, tag: current }, ...tags];
+  });
+
+  async function load(tag: string | null, offset = 0) {
+    token += 1;
+    const mine = token;
+    if (offset === 0) {
+      loading = true;
+    } else {
+      loadingMore = true;
+    }
+    try {
+      const page = await listNotes(tag, offset, PAGE);
+      if (mine !== token) {
+        return;
+      }
+      items = offset === 0 ? page : [...items, ...page];
+      hasMore = page.length === PAGE;
+      failed = false;
+    } catch {
+      if (mine === token) {
+        failed = true;
+      }
+    } finally {
+      if (mine === token) {
+        loading = false;
+        loadingMore = false;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  $effect(() => {
+    const { tag } = notes;
+    untrack(() => {
+      replaceParam(NOTES_PARAM, tag ?? "");
+      load(tag);
+    });
+  });
+
+  onMount(() => {
+    listNoteTags()
+      .then((result) => {
+        tags = result;
+      })
+      .catch(() => undefined);
+    return () => {
+      notes.tag = null;
+      replaceParam(NOTES_PARAM, null);
+    };
+  });
+
+  function pick(tag: string | null) {
+    notes.tag = notes.tag === tag ? null : tag;
+  }
+
+  function href(note: Note): string {
+    return `/app/${note.chat_id}?message=${note.message_id}`;
+  }
+
+  function open(event: MouseEvent, note: Note) {
+    if (
+      event.metaKey ||
+      event.ctrlKey ||
+      event.shiftKey ||
+      event.button !== 0
+    ) {
+      return;
+    }
+    event.preventDefault();
+    ui.requestJump(note.chat_id, note.message_id);
+    if (isMobile()) {
+      ui.resetPanel();
+      goto(href(note));
+      return;
+    }
+    const tag = notes.tag === null ? "" : encodeURIComponent(notes.tag);
+    goto(`${href(note)}&${NOTES_PARAM}=${tag}`);
+  }
+
+  function chatTitle(note: Note): string {
+    return note.chat_title ?? t("chat.title", { id: note.chat_id });
+  }
+
+  function quote(note: Note): string {
+    if (note.message_date === null) {
+      return t("notes.messageGone");
+    }
+    return note.message_text ?? t("notes.mediaMessage");
+  }
+</script>
+
+<div class="notes">
+  {#if chips.length > 0}
+    <div class="chips">
+      <button
+        aria-pressed={notes.tag === null}
+        class="chip"
+        onclick={() => pick(null)}
+        type="button"
+        class:on={notes.tag === null}
+      >
+        {t("notes.all")}
+      </button>
+      {#each chips as item (item.tag)}
+        <button
+          aria-pressed={notes.tag === item.tag}
+          class="chip"
+          onclick={() => pick(item.tag)}
+          type="button"
+          class:on={notes.tag === item.tag}
+        >
+          #{item.tag}
+          {#if item.count > 0}
+            <span class="value">{item.count}</span>
+          {/if}
+        </button>
+      {/each}
+    </div>
+  {/if}
+
+  {#if loading && items.length === 0}
+    <div class="center"><Spinner /></div>
+  {:else if failed && items.length === 0}
+    <div class="state">
+      <p>{t("notes.failed")}</p>
+      <Button onclick={() => load(notes.tag)} variant="text">
+        {t("notes.retry")}
+      </Button>
+    </div>
+  {:else if items.length === 0}
+    <EmptyState
+      description={notes.tag === null ? t("notes.empty") : undefined}
+      title={notes.tag === null
+        ? t("notes.emptyTitle")
+        : t("notes.emptyTag", { tag: notes.tag })}
+    />
+  {:else}
+    <ul class="list">
+      {#each items as note (note.id)}
+        <li>
+          <a
+            class="row"
+            href={href(note)}
+            onclick={(event) => open(event, note)}
+            use:ripple
+          >
+            <Avatar
+              avatar={{
+                id: note.chat_id,
+                kind: note.chat_id > 0 ? "peer" : "chat",
+              }}
+              colorKey={note.chat_id}
+              hasAvatar={note.chat_has_avatar}
+              name={chatTitle(note)}
+              size={2.75}
+            />
+            <div class="body">
+              <div class="top">
+                <span class="title">{chatTitle(note)}</span>
+                <span class="date">{formatListDate(note.created_at)}</span>
+              </div>
+              <div class="text">
+                <NoteText interactive={false} text={note.text} />
+              </div>
+              <div class="quote" class:deleted={note.message_deleted}>
+                {quote(note)}
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          </a>
+        </li>
+      {/each}
+    </ul>
+    {#if hasMore}
+      <div class="more">
+        <Button
+          loading={loadingMore}
+          onclick={() => load(notes.tag, items.length)}
+          variant="text"
+        >
+          {t("notes.more")}
+        </Button>
+      </div>
+    {/if}
+  {/if}
+</div>
+
+<style lang="scss">
+  .notes {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    min-height: 100%;
+  }
+
+  .chips {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-wrap: wrap;
+    gap: 0.375rem;
+
+    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
+    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-borders);
+  }
+
+  .chip {
+    cursor: pointer;
+
+    display: inline-flex;
+    gap: 0.375rem;
+    align-items: center;
+
+    height: 1.75rem;
+    padding: 0 0.5625rem;
+    border: 0;
+    border-radius: 0.875rem;
+
+    font: inherit;
+    font-size: 0.75rem;
+    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
+    color: var(--color-text);
+
+    background-color: var(--color-chat-hover);
+
+    transition:
+      background-color 0.15s ease-out,
+      box-shadow 0.15s ease-out;
+
+    &.on {
+      background-color: color-mix(
+        in srgb,
+        var(--color-primary) 12%,
+        transparent
+      );
+      box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--color-primary);
+    }
+
+    @media (pointer: coarse) {
+      height: 2.25rem;
+      padding: 0 0.75rem;
+      border-radius: 1.125rem;
+    }
+
+    &:focus-visible {
+      outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
+      outline-offset: 1px;
+    }
+  }
+
+  .value {
+    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
+  }
+
+  .list {
+    margin: 0;
+    padding: 0.5rem;
+    list-style: none;
+  }
+
+  .row {
+    position: relative;
+    overflow: hidden;
+
+    display: flex;
+    gap: 0.75rem;
+    align-items: flex-start;
+
+    padding: 0.5rem 0.625rem;
+    border-radius: 0.625rem;
+
+    color: var(--color-text);
+    text-decoration: none;
+
+    transition: background-color 0.15s ease;
+
+    --ripple-color: var(--color-interactive-element-hover);
+
+    @media (hover: hover) {
+      &:hover {
+        background-color: var(--color-chat-hover);
+      }
+    }
+
+    &:focus-visible {
+      outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
+      outline-offset: -2px;
+    }
+  }
+
+  .body {
+    overflow: hidden;
+    flex: 1;
+    min-width: 0;
+  }
+
+  .top {
+    display: flex;
+    gap: 0.5rem;
+    align-items: baseline;
+  }
+
+  .title {
+    overflow: hidden;
+    flex: 1;
+
+    font-size: 0.9375rem;
+    font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
+    text-overflow: ellipsis;
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+
+  .date {
+    flex-shrink: 0;
+    font-size: 0.75rem;
+    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
+  }
+
+  .text {
+    margin-top: 0.125rem;
+    font-size: 0.9375rem;
+    line-height: 1.35;
+  }
+
+  .quote {
+    overflow: hidden;
+
+    margin-top: 0.375rem;
+    padding-inline-start: 0.5rem;
+    border-inline-start: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
+
+    font-size: 0.8125rem;
+    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
+    text-overflow: ellipsis;
+    white-space: nowrap;
+
+    &.deleted {
+      text-decoration: line-through;
+    }
+  }
+
+  .center {
+    display: flex;
+    justify-content: center;
+    padding: 2rem 0;
+  }
+
+  .state {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    gap: 0.5rem;
+    align-items: center;
+
+    padding: 2rem 1rem;
+
+    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
+    text-align: center;
+
+    p {
+      margin: 0;
+    }
+  }
+
+  .more {
+    display: flex;
+    justify-content: center;
+    padding: 0 0.5rem 1rem;
+  }
+</style>
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/settings/CaptureLine.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/settings/CaptureLine.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8822396
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/settings/CaptureLine.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+  import { captureLine } from "#lib/format/capture.js";
+  import { accounts } from "#lib/stores/accounts.svelte.js";
+  import { capture } from "#lib/stores/capture.svelte.js";
+
+  const status = $derived(capture.status);
+</script>
+
+{#if status}
+  <div class="capture-line" role="status" class:quiet={!status.live}>
+    <span class="mark"><span class="dot"></span></span>
+    <span class="label"
+      >{captureLine(status, accounts.selected?.is_bot ?? false)}</span
+    >
+  </div>
+{/if}
+
+<style lang="scss">
+  .capture-line {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    gap: 1.5rem;
+
+    min-height: 3.5rem;
+    padding: 0 1.25rem;
+
+    font-size: 1rem;
+    color: var(--color-text);
+  }
+
+  .mark {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-shrink: 0;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: center;
+
+    width: 1.5rem;
+    height: 1.5rem;
+  }
+
+  .dot {
+    width: 0.625rem;
+    height: 0.625rem;
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    background-color: var(--color-green);
+  }
+
+  .quiet .dot {
+    background-color: var(--color-error);
+  }
+
+  .label {
+    overflow: hidden;
+    flex: 1;
+    text-overflow: ellipsis;
+    white-space: nowrap;
+  }
+</style>
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/settings/Settings.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/settings/Settings.svelte
index 69476a4..3f08013 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/settings/Settings.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/settings/Settings.svelte
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   import AlertBadge from "#lib/components/alerts/AlertBadge.svelte";
   import About from "#lib/components/settings/About.svelte";
   import Appearance from "#lib/components/settings/Appearance.svelte";
+  import CaptureLine from "#lib/components/settings/CaptureLine.svelte";
   import Language from "#lib/components/settings/Language.svelte";
   import MyAccount from "#lib/components/settings/MyAccount.svelte";
   import SettingsItem from "#lib/components/settings/SettingsItem.svelte";
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@
     </div>
 
     <div class="section">
+      <CaptureLine />
       <SettingsItem
         icon="settings"
         label={t("settings.policy")}
@@ -83,6 +85,11 @@
           <AlertBadge inline />
         {/snippet}
       </SettingsItem>
+      <SettingsItem
+        icon="note"
+        label={t("notes.title")}
+        onclick={() => ui.openPanel("notes")}
+      />
     </div>
 
     <About />