diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index 0ff74336c..7fa666e36 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -278,6 +278,7 @@ module.exports = {
       files: ['**/*.ts', '**/*.tsx'],
       rules: {
         'no-undef': 'off', // https://stackoverflow.com/a/69155899
+        'consistent-return': 'off',
       },
       parser: '@typescript-eslint/parser',
     },
diff --git a/app/soapbox/components/status_list.tsx b/app/soapbox/components/status_list.tsx
index 05cbd036f..db9695b87 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/components/status_list.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/components/status_list.tsx
@@ -6,13 +6,17 @@ import { FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
 import LoadGap from 'soapbox/components/load_gap';
 import ScrollableList from 'soapbox/components/scrollable_list';
 import StatusContainer from 'soapbox/containers/status_container';
+import Ad from 'soapbox/features/ads/components/ad';
 import FeedSuggestions from 'soapbox/features/feed-suggestions/feed-suggestions';
 import PlaceholderStatus from 'soapbox/features/placeholder/components/placeholder_status';
 import PendingStatus from 'soapbox/features/ui/components/pending_status';
+import { useSoapboxConfig } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+import useAds from 'soapbox/queries/ads';
 
 import type { OrderedSet as ImmutableOrderedSet } from 'immutable';
 import type { VirtuosoHandle } from 'react-virtuoso';
 import type { IScrollableList } from 'soapbox/components/scrollable_list';
+import type { Ad as AdEntity } from 'soapbox/features/ads/providers';
 
 interface IStatusList extends Omit<IScrollableList, 'onLoadMore' | 'children'> {
   /** Unique key to preserve the scroll position when navigating back. */
@@ -37,6 +41,8 @@ interface IStatusList extends Omit<IScrollableList, 'onLoadMore' | 'children'> {
   timelineId?: string,
   /** Whether to display a gap or border between statuses in the list. */
   divideType?: 'space' | 'border',
+  /** Whether to display ads. */
+  showAds?: boolean,
 }
 
 /** Feed of statuses, built atop ScrollableList. */
@@ -49,8 +55,12 @@ const StatusList: React.FC<IStatusList> = ({
   timelineId,
   isLoading,
   isPartial,
+  showAds = false,
   ...other
 }) => {
+  const { data: ads } = useAds();
+  const soapboxConfig = useSoapboxConfig();
+  const adsInterval = Number(soapboxConfig.extensions.getIn(['ads', 'interval'], 40)) || 0;
   const node = useRef<VirtuosoHandle>(null);
 
   const getFeaturedStatusCount = () => {
@@ -123,6 +133,15 @@ const StatusList: React.FC<IStatusList> = ({
     );
   };
 
+  const renderAd = (ad: AdEntity) => {
+    return (
+      <Ad
+        card={ad.card}
+        impression={ad.impression}
+      />
+    );
+  };
+
   const renderPendingStatus = (statusId: string) => {
     const idempotencyKey = statusId.replace(/^末pending-/, '');
 
@@ -156,17 +175,27 @@ const StatusList: React.FC<IStatusList> = ({
 
   const renderStatuses = (): React.ReactNode[] => {
     if (isLoading || statusIds.size > 0) {
-      return statusIds.toArray().map((statusId, index) => {
+      return statusIds.toList().reduce((acc, statusId, index) => {
+        const adIndex = ads ? Math.floor((index + 1) / adsInterval) % ads.length : 0;
+        const ad = ads ? ads[adIndex] : undefined;
+        const showAd = (index + 1) % adsInterval === 0;
+
         if (statusId === null) {
-          return renderLoadGap(index);
+          acc.push(renderLoadGap(index));
         } else if (statusId.startsWith('末suggestions-')) {
-          return renderFeedSuggestions();
+          acc.push(renderFeedSuggestions());
         } else if (statusId.startsWith('末pending-')) {
-          return renderPendingStatus(statusId);
+          acc.push(renderPendingStatus(statusId));
         } else {
-          return renderStatus(statusId);
+          acc.push(renderStatus(statusId));
         }
-      });
+
+        if (showAds && ad && showAd) {
+          acc.push(renderAd(ad));
+        }
+
+        return acc;
+      }, [] as React.ReactNode[]);
     } else {
       return [];
     }
diff --git a/app/soapbox/components/ui/stack/stack.tsx b/app/soapbox/components/ui/stack/stack.tsx
index 9ecb4a104..984bae782 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/components/ui/stack/stack.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/components/ui/stack/stack.tsx
@@ -32,11 +32,13 @@ interface IStack extends React.HTMLAttributes<HTMLDivElement> {
   justifyContent?: 'center',
   /** Extra class names on the <div> element. */
   className?: string,
+  /** Whether to let the flexbox grow. */
+  grow?: boolean,
 }
 
 /** Vertical stack of child elements. */
 const Stack: React.FC<IStack> = (props) => {
-  const { space, alignItems, justifyContent, className, ...filteredProps } = props;
+  const { space, alignItems, justifyContent, className, grow, ...filteredProps } = props;
 
   return (
     <div
@@ -48,6 +50,7 @@ const Stack: React.FC<IStack> = (props) => {
         [alignItemsOptions[alignItems]]: typeof alignItems !== 'undefined',
         // @ts-ignore
         [justifyContentOptions[justifyContent]]: typeof justifyContent !== 'undefined',
+        'flex-grow': grow,
       }, className)}
     />
   );
diff --git a/app/soapbox/containers/soapbox.tsx b/app/soapbox/containers/soapbox.tsx
index f145ef890..220e22af4 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/containers/soapbox.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/containers/soapbox.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 'use strict';
 
+import { QueryClientProvider } from '@tanstack/react-query';
 import classNames from 'classnames';
 import React, { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
 import { IntlProvider } from 'react-intl';
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ import {
   useLocale,
 } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 import MESSAGES from 'soapbox/locales/messages';
+import { queryClient } from 'soapbox/queries/client';
 import { useCachedLocationHandler } from 'soapbox/utils/redirect';
 import { generateThemeCss } from 'soapbox/utils/theme';
 
@@ -281,11 +283,13 @@ const SoapboxHead: React.FC<ISoapboxHead> = ({ children }) => {
 const Soapbox: React.FC = () => {
   return (
     <Provider store={store}>
-      <SoapboxHead>
-        <SoapboxLoad>
-          <SoapboxMount />
-        </SoapboxLoad>
-      </SoapboxHead>
+      <QueryClientProvider client={queryClient}>
+        <SoapboxHead>
+          <SoapboxLoad>
+            <SoapboxMount />
+          </SoapboxLoad>
+        </SoapboxHead>
+      </QueryClientProvider>
     </Provider>
   );
 };
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ads/components/ad.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/ads/components/ad.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1556d56e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ads/components/ad.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+import React, { useState, useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
+import { FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
+
+import { Stack, HStack, Card, Avatar, Text, Icon } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
+import IconButton from 'soapbox/components/ui/icon-button/icon-button';
+import StatusCard from 'soapbox/features/status/components/card';
+import { useAppSelector } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+
+import type { Card as CardEntity } from 'soapbox/types/entities';
+
+interface IAd {
+  /** Embedded ad data in Card format (almost like OEmbed). */
+  card: CardEntity,
+  /** Impression URL to fetch upon display. */
+  impression?: string,
+}
+
+/** Displays an ad in sponsored post format. */
+const Ad: React.FC<IAd> = ({ card, impression }) => {
+  const instance = useAppSelector(state => state.instance);
+
+  const infobox = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+  const [showInfo, setShowInfo] = useState(false);
+
+  /** Toggle the info box on click. */
+  const handleInfoButtonClick: React.MouseEventHandler = () => {
+    setShowInfo(!showInfo);
+  };
+
+  /** Hide the info box when clicked outside. */
+  const handleClickOutside = (event: MouseEvent) => {
+    if (event.target && infobox.current && !infobox.current.contains(event.target as any)) {
+      setShowInfo(false);
+    }
+  };
+
+  // Hide the info box when clicked outside.
+  // https://stackoverflow.com/a/42234988
+  useEffect(() => {
+    document.addEventListener('mousedown', handleClickOutside);
+    return () => {
+      document.removeEventListener('mousedown', handleClickOutside);
+    };
+  }, [infobox]);
+
+  // Fetch the impression URL (if any) upon displaying the ad.
+  // It's common for ad providers to provide this.
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (impression) {
+      fetch(impression);
+    }
+  }, [impression]);
+
+  return (
+    <div className='relative'>
+      <Card className='p-5' variant='rounded'>
+        <Stack space={4}>
+          <HStack alignItems='center' space={3}>
+            <Avatar src={instance.thumbnail} size={42} />
+
+            <Stack grow>
+              <HStack space={1}>
+                <Text size='sm' weight='semibold' truncate>
+                  {instance.title}
+                </Text>
+
+                <Icon
+                  className='w-5 h-5 stroke-accent-500'
+                  src={require('@tabler/icons/timeline.svg')}
+                />
+              </HStack>
+
+              <Stack>
+                <HStack alignItems='center' space={1}>
+                  <Text theme='muted' size='sm' truncate>
+                    <FormattedMessage id='sponsored.subtitle' defaultMessage='Sponsored post' />
+                  </Text>
+                </HStack>
+              </Stack>
+            </Stack>
+
+            <Stack justifyContent='center'>
+              <IconButton
+                iconClassName='stroke-gray-600 w-6 h-6'
+                src={require('@tabler/icons/info-circle.svg')}
+                onClick={handleInfoButtonClick}
+              />
+            </Stack>
+          </HStack>
+
+          <StatusCard card={card} onOpenMedia={() => {}} horizontal />
+        </Stack>
+      </Card>
+
+      {showInfo && (
+        <div ref={infobox} className='absolute top-5 right-5 max-w-[234px]'>
+          <Card variant='rounded'>
+            <Stack space={2}>
+              <Text size='sm' weight='bold'>
+                <FormattedMessage id='sponsored.info.title' defaultMessage='Why am I seeing this ad?' />
+              </Text>
+
+              <Text size='sm' theme='muted'>
+                <FormattedMessage
+                  id='sponsored.info.message'
+                  defaultMessage='{siteTitle} displays ads to help fund our service.'
+                  values={{ siteTitle: instance.title }}
+                />
+              </Text>
+            </Stack>
+          </Card>
+        </div>
+      )}
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+export default Ad;
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/index.ts b/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..65e593985
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+import { getSoapboxConfig } from 'soapbox/actions/soapbox';
+
+import type { RootState } from 'soapbox/store';
+import type { Card } from 'soapbox/types/entities';
+
+/** Map of available provider modules. */
+const PROVIDERS: Record<string, () => Promise<AdProvider>> = {
+  soapbox: async() => (await import(/* webpackChunkName: "features/ads/soapbox" */'./soapbox-config')).default,
+  rumble: async() => (await import(/* webpackChunkName: "features/ads/rumble" */'./rumble')).default,
+};
+
+/** Ad server implementation. */
+interface AdProvider {
+  getAds(getState: () => RootState): Promise<Ad[]>,
+}
+
+/** Entity representing an advertisement. */
+interface Ad {
+  /** Ad data in Card (OEmbed-ish) format. */
+  card: Card,
+  /** Impression URL to fetch when displaying the ad. */
+  impression?: string,
+}
+
+/** Gets the current provider based on config. */
+const getProvider = async(getState: () => RootState): Promise<AdProvider | undefined> => {
+  const state = getState();
+  const soapboxConfig = getSoapboxConfig(state);
+  const isEnabled = soapboxConfig.extensions.getIn(['ads', 'enabled'], false) === true;
+  const providerName = soapboxConfig.extensions.getIn(['ads', 'provider'], 'soapbox') as string;
+
+  if (isEnabled && PROVIDERS[providerName]) {
+    return PROVIDERS[providerName]();
+  }
+};
+
+export { getProvider };
+export type { Ad, AdProvider };
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/rumble.ts b/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/rumble.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b39ee4cc9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/rumble.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+import { getSoapboxConfig } from 'soapbox/actions/soapbox';
+import { normalizeCard } from 'soapbox/normalizers';
+
+import type { AdProvider } from '.';
+
+/** Rumble ad API entity. */
+interface RumbleAd {
+  type: number,
+  impression: string,
+  click: string,
+  asset: string,
+  expires: number,
+}
+
+/** Response from Rumble ad server. */
+interface RumbleApiResponse {
+  count: number,
+  ads: RumbleAd[],
+}
+
+/** Provides ads from Soapbox Config. */
+const RumbleAdProvider: AdProvider = {
+  getAds: async(getState) => {
+    const state = getState();
+    const soapboxConfig = getSoapboxConfig(state);
+    const endpoint = soapboxConfig.extensions.getIn(['ads', 'endpoint']) as string | undefined;
+
+    if (endpoint) {
+      const response = await fetch(endpoint);
+      const data = await response.json() as RumbleApiResponse;
+      return data.ads.map(item => ({
+        impression: item.impression,
+        card: normalizeCard({
+          type: item.type === 1 ? 'link' : 'rich',
+          image: item.asset,
+          url: item.click,
+        }),
+      }));
+    } else {
+      return [];
+    }
+  },
+};
+
+export default RumbleAdProvider;
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/soapbox-config.ts b/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/soapbox-config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..21163729c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/soapbox-config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import { getSoapboxConfig } from 'soapbox/actions/soapbox';
+
+import type { AdProvider } from '.';
+
+/** Provides ads from Soapbox Config. */
+const SoapboxConfigAdProvider: AdProvider = {
+  getAds: async(getState) => {
+    const state = getState();
+    const soapboxConfig = getSoapboxConfig(state);
+    return soapboxConfig.ads.toArray();
+  },
+};
+
+export default SoapboxConfigAdProvider;
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/feed-filtering/__tests__/feed-carousel.test.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/feed-filtering/__tests__/feed-carousel.test.tsx
index e01a32e9e..350cf385f 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/feed-filtering/__tests__/feed-carousel.test.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/feed-filtering/__tests__/feed-carousel.test.tsx
@@ -137,9 +137,7 @@ describe('<FeedCarousel />', () => {
           expect(screen.queryAllByTestId('prev-page')).toHaveLength(0);
         });
 
-        await waitFor(() => {
-          user.click(screen.getByTestId('next-page'));
-        });
+        await user.click(screen.getByTestId('next-page'));
 
         await waitFor(() => {
           expect(screen.getByTestId('prev-page')).toBeInTheDocument();
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/home_timeline/index.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/home_timeline/index.tsx
index dd83f723b..8c5522c66 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/home_timeline/index.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/home_timeline/index.tsx
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ const HomeTimeline: React.FC = () => {
           onLoadMore={handleLoadMore}
           timelineId='home'
           divideType='space'
+          showAds
           emptyMessage={
             <Stack space={1}>
               <Text size='xl' weight='medium' align='center'>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/status/components/card.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/status/components/card.tsx
index 4138a817f..fbbe0648d 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/status/components/card.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/status/components/card.tsx
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import React, { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
 
 import Blurhash from 'soapbox/components/blurhash';
 import Icon from 'soapbox/components/icon';
-import { HStack } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
+import { HStack, Stack, Text } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
 import { normalizeAttachment } from 'soapbox/normalizers';
 
 import type { Card as CardEntity, Attachment } from 'soapbox/types/entities';
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ interface ICard {
   compact?: boolean,
   defaultWidth?: number,
   cacheWidth?: (width: number) => void,
+  horizontal?: boolean,
 }
 
 const Card: React.FC<ICard> = ({
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ const Card: React.FC<ICard> = ({
   compact = false,
   cacheWidth,
   onOpenMedia,
+  horizontal,
 }): JSX.Element => {
   const [width, setWidth] = useState(defaultWidth);
   const [embedded, setEmbedded] = useState(false);
@@ -132,7 +134,7 @@ const Card: React.FC<ICard> = ({
   };
 
   const interactive = card.type !== 'link';
-  const horizontal = interactive || embedded;
+  horizontal = typeof horizontal === 'boolean' ? horizontal : interactive || embedded;
   const className = classnames('status-card', { horizontal, compact, interactive }, `status-card--${card.type}`);
   const ratio = getRatio(card);
   const height = (compact && !embedded) ? (width / (16 / 9)) : (width / ratio);
@@ -140,24 +142,34 @@ const Card: React.FC<ICard> = ({
   const title = interactive ? (
     <a
       onClick={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
-      className='status-card__title'
       href={card.url}
       title={trimmedTitle}
       rel='noopener'
       target='_blank'
     >
-      <strong>{trimmedTitle}</strong>
+      <span>{trimmedTitle}</span>
     </a>
   ) : (
-    <strong className='status-card__title' title={trimmedTitle}>{trimmedTitle}</strong>
+    <span title={trimmedTitle}>{trimmedTitle}</span>
   );
 
   const description = (
-    <div className='status-card__content'>
-      <span className='status-card__title'>{title}</span>
-      <p className='status-card__description'>{trimmedDescription}</p>
-      <span className='status-card__host'><Icon src={require('@tabler/icons/link.svg')} /> {card.provider_name}</span>
-    </div>
+    <Stack space={2} className='flex-1 overflow-hidden p-4'>
+      {trimmedTitle && (
+        <Text weight='bold'>{title}</Text>
+      )}
+      {trimmedDescription && (
+        <Text>{trimmedDescription}</Text>
+      )}
+      <HStack space={1} alignItems='center'>
+        <Text tag='span' theme='muted'>
+          <Icon src={require('@tabler/icons/link.svg')} />
+        </Text>
+        <Text tag='span' theme='muted' size='sm'>
+          {card.provider_name}
+        </Text>
+      </HStack>
+    </Stack>
   );
 
   let embed: React.ReactNode = '';
@@ -234,7 +246,15 @@ const Card: React.FC<ICard> = ({
     );
   } else if (card.image) {
     embed = (
-      <div className='status-card__image'>
+      <div className={classnames(
+        'status-card__image',
+        'w-full rounded-l md:w-auto md:h-auto flex-none md:flex-auto',
+        {
+          'h-auto': horizontal,
+          'h-[200px]': !horizontal,
+        },
+      )}
+      >
         {canvas}
         {thumbnail}
       </div>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/jest/test-helpers.tsx b/app/soapbox/jest/test-helpers.tsx
index 657919b5a..b7223caca 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/jest/test-helpers.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/jest/test-helpers.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { configureMockStore } from '@jedmao/redux-mock-store';
+import { QueryClientProvider } from '@tanstack/react-query';
 import { render, RenderOptions } from '@testing-library/react';
 import { merge } from 'immutable';
 import React, { FC, ReactElement } from 'react';
@@ -9,6 +10,8 @@ import { Action, applyMiddleware, createStore } from 'redux';
 import thunk from 'redux-thunk';
 import '@testing-library/jest-dom';
 
+import { queryClient } from 'soapbox/queries/client';
+
 import NotificationsContainer from '../features/ui/containers/notifications_container';
 import { default as rootReducer } from '../reducers';
 
@@ -45,13 +48,15 @@ const TestApp: FC<any> = ({ children, storeProps, routerProps = {} }) => {
 
   return (
     <Provider store={props.store}>
-      <IntlProvider locale={props.locale}>
-        <MemoryRouter {...routerProps}>
-          {children}
+      <QueryClientProvider client={queryClient}>
+        <IntlProvider locale={props.locale}>
+          <MemoryRouter {...routerProps}>
+            {children}
 
-          <NotificationsContainer />
-        </MemoryRouter>
-      </IntlProvider>
+            <NotificationsContainer />
+          </MemoryRouter>
+        </IntlProvider>
+      </QueryClientProvider>
     </Provider>
   );
 };
diff --git a/app/soapbox/normalizers/index.ts b/app/soapbox/normalizers/index.ts
index d25cbd014..9fdc04f68 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/normalizers/index.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/normalizers/index.ts
@@ -20,4 +20,5 @@ export { StatusRecord, normalizeStatus } from './status';
 export { StatusEditRecord, normalizeStatusEdit } from './status_edit';
 export { TagRecord, normalizeTag } from './tag';
 
+export { AdRecord, normalizeAd } from './soapbox/ad';
 export { SoapboxConfigRecord, normalizeSoapboxConfig } from './soapbox/soapbox_config';
diff --git a/app/soapbox/normalizers/soapbox/ad.ts b/app/soapbox/normalizers/soapbox/ad.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c29ee9a3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/normalizers/soapbox/ad.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import {
+  Map as ImmutableMap,
+  Record as ImmutableRecord,
+  fromJS,
+} from 'immutable';
+
+import { CardRecord, normalizeCard } from '../card';
+
+export const AdRecord = ImmutableRecord({
+  card: CardRecord(),
+  impression: undefined as string | undefined,
+});
+
+/** Normalizes an ad from Soapbox Config. */
+export const normalizeAd = (ad: Record<string, any>) => {
+  const map = ImmutableMap<string, any>(fromJS(ad));
+  const card = normalizeCard(map.get('card'));
+  return AdRecord(map.set('card', card));
+};
diff --git a/app/soapbox/normalizers/soapbox/soapbox_config.ts b/app/soapbox/normalizers/soapbox/soapbox_config.ts
index eab311266..bf4f95eef 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/normalizers/soapbox/soapbox_config.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/normalizers/soapbox/soapbox_config.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@ import trimStart from 'lodash/trimStart';
 import { toTailwind } from 'soapbox/utils/tailwind';
 import { generateAccent } from 'soapbox/utils/theme';
 
+import { normalizeAd } from './ad';
+
 import type {
+  Ad,
   PromoPanelItem,
   FooterItem,
   CryptoAddress,
@@ -66,6 +69,7 @@ export const CryptoAddressRecord = ImmutableRecord({
 });
 
 export const SoapboxConfigRecord = ImmutableRecord({
+  ads: ImmutableList<Ad>(),
   appleAppId: null,
   logo: '',
   logoDarkMode: null,
@@ -110,6 +114,11 @@ export const SoapboxConfigRecord = ImmutableRecord({
 
 type SoapboxConfigMap = ImmutableMap<string, any>;
 
+const normalizeAds = (soapboxConfig: SoapboxConfigMap): SoapboxConfigMap => {
+  const ads = ImmutableList<Record<string, any>>(soapboxConfig.get('ads'));
+  return soapboxConfig.set('ads', ads.map(normalizeAd));
+};
+
 const normalizeCryptoAddress = (address: unknown): CryptoAddress => {
   return CryptoAddressRecord(ImmutableMap(fromJS(address))).update('ticker', ticker => {
     return trimStart(ticker, '$').toLowerCase();
@@ -175,6 +184,7 @@ export const normalizeSoapboxConfig = (soapboxConfig: Record<string, any>) => {
       normalizeFooterLinks(soapboxConfig);
       maybeAddMissingColors(soapboxConfig);
       normalizeCryptoAddresses(soapboxConfig);
+      normalizeAds(soapboxConfig);
     }),
   );
 };
diff --git a/app/soapbox/queries/ads.ts b/app/soapbox/queries/ads.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7ad594a94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/queries/ads.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import { useQuery } from '@tanstack/react-query';
+
+import { Ad, getProvider } from 'soapbox/features/ads/providers';
+import { useAppDispatch } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+
+export default function useAds() {
+  const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
+
+  const getAds = async() => {
+    return dispatch(async(_, getState) => {
+      const provider = await getProvider(getState);
+      if (provider) {
+        return provider.getAds(getState);
+      } else {
+        return [];
+      }
+    });
+  };
+
+  return useQuery<Ad[]>(['ads'], getAds, {
+    placeholderData: [],
+  });
+}
diff --git a/app/soapbox/queries/client.ts b/app/soapbox/queries/client.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d772e9288
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/queries/client.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import { QueryClient } from '@tanstack/react-query';
+
+const queryClient = new QueryClient({
+  defaultOptions: {
+    queries: {
+      refetchOnWindowFocus: false,
+      staleTime: 60000, // 1 minute
+      cacheTime: Infinity,
+    },
+  },
+});
+
+export { queryClient };
diff --git a/app/soapbox/types/soapbox.ts b/app/soapbox/types/soapbox.ts
index 32c2f681c..1a37d1a88 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/types/soapbox.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/types/soapbox.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { AdRecord } from 'soapbox/normalizers/soapbox/ad';
 import {
   PromoPanelItemRecord,
   FooterItemRecord,
@@ -7,6 +8,7 @@ import {
 
 type Me = string | null | false | undefined;
 
+type Ad = ReturnType<typeof AdRecord>;
 type PromoPanelItem = ReturnType<typeof PromoPanelItemRecord>;
 type FooterItem = ReturnType<typeof FooterItemRecord>;
 type CryptoAddress = ReturnType<typeof CryptoAddressRecord>;
@@ -14,6 +16,7 @@ type SoapboxConfig = ReturnType<typeof SoapboxConfigRecord>;
 
 export {
   Me,
+  Ad,
   PromoPanelItem,
   FooterItem,
   CryptoAddress,
diff --git a/app/styles/components/status.scss b/app/styles/components/status.scss
index 9f47c5f13..45abd605e 100644
--- a/app/styles/components/status.scss
+++ b/app/styles/components/status.scss
@@ -305,18 +305,6 @@ a.status-card {
   }
 }
 
-.status-card__title {
-  @apply block font-medium mb-2 text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-200 no-underline;
-}
-
-.status-card__content {
-  @apply flex-1 overflow-hidden p-4;
-}
-
-.status-card__description {
-  @apply text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-600;
-}
-
 .status-card__host {
   @apply text-primary-600 dark:text-accent-blue;
   display: flex;
@@ -338,6 +326,7 @@ a.status-card {
   flex: 0 0 40%;
   background: var(--brand-color--med);
   position: relative;
+  overflow: hidden;
 
   & > .svg-icon {
     width: 40px;
@@ -378,10 +367,6 @@ a.status-card {
   @apply flex flex-col md:flex-row;
 }
 
-.status-card--link .status-card__image {
-  @apply w-full rounded-l md:w-auto h-[200px] md:h-auto flex-none md:flex-auto;
-}
-
 .material-status {
   padding-bottom: 10px;
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a34f1b539..3c8ccb13f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
     "@tabler/icons": "^1.73.0",
     "@tailwindcss/forms": "^0.4.0",
     "@tailwindcss/typography": "^0.5.1",
+    "@tanstack/react-query": "^4.0.10",
     "@testing-library/react": "^12.1.4",
     "@types/escape-html": "^1.0.1",
     "@types/http-link-header": "^1.0.3",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 4469a177a..6677785fd 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2296,6 +2296,20 @@
     lodash.isplainobject "^4.0.6"
     lodash.merge "^4.6.2"
 
+"@tanstack/query-core@^4.0.0-beta.1":
+  version "4.0.10"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@tanstack/query-core/-/query-core-4.0.10.tgz#cae6f818006616dc72c95c863592f5f68b47548a"
+  integrity sha512-9LsABpZXkWZHi4P1ozRETEDXQocLAxVzQaIhganxbNuz/uA3PsCAJxJTiQrknG5htLMzOF5MqM9G10e6DCxV1A==
+
+"@tanstack/react-query@^4.0.10":
+  version "4.0.10"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@tanstack/react-query/-/react-query-4.0.10.tgz#92c71a2632c06450d848d4964959bd216cde03c0"
+  integrity sha512-Wn5QhZUE5wvr6rGClV7KeQIUsdTmYR9mgmMZen7DSRWauHW2UTynFg3Kkf6pw+XlxxOLsyLWwz/Q6q1lSpM3TQ==
+  dependencies:
+    "@tanstack/query-core" "^4.0.0-beta.1"
+    "@types/use-sync-external-store" "^0.0.3"
+    use-sync-external-store "^1.2.0"
+
 "@testing-library/dom@^8.0.0":
   version "8.12.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@testing-library/dom/-/dom-8.12.0.tgz#fef5e545533fb084175dda6509ee71d7d2f72e23"
@@ -2876,6 +2890,11 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/unist/-/unist-2.0.6.tgz#250a7b16c3b91f672a24552ec64678eeb1d3a08d"
   integrity sha512-PBjIUxZHOuj0R15/xuwJYjFi+KZdNFrehocChv4g5hu6aFroHue8m0lBP0POdK2nKzbw0cgV1mws8+V/JAcEkQ==
 
+"@types/use-sync-external-store@^0.0.3":
+  version "0.0.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/use-sync-external-store/-/use-sync-external-store-0.0.3.tgz#b6725d5f4af24ace33b36fafd295136e75509f43"
+  integrity sha512-EwmlvuaxPNej9+T4v5AuBPJa2x2UOJVdjCtDHgcDqitUeOtjnJKJ+apYjVcAoBEMjKW1VVFGZLUb5+qqa09XFA==
+
 "@types/uuid@^8.3.4":
   version "8.3.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/uuid/-/uuid-8.3.4.tgz#bd86a43617df0594787d38b735f55c805becf1bc"
@@ -11645,6 +11664,11 @@ use-latest@^1.2.1:
   dependencies:
     use-isomorphic-layout-effect "^1.1.1"
 
+use-sync-external-store@^1.2.0:
+  version "1.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/use-sync-external-store/-/use-sync-external-store-1.2.0.tgz#7dbefd6ef3fe4e767a0cf5d7287aacfb5846928a"
+  integrity sha512-eEgnFxGQ1Ife9bzYs6VLi8/4X6CObHMw9Qr9tPY43iKwsPw8xE8+EFsf/2cFZ5S3esXgpWgtSCtLNS41F+sKPA==
+
 util-deprecate@^1.0.1, util-deprecate@^1.0.2, util-deprecate@~1.0.1:
   version "1.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/util-deprecate/-/util-deprecate-1.0.2.tgz#450d4dc9fa70de732762fbd2d4a28981419a0ccf"