diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f83896efc..56d312320 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ## [Unreleased]
 
 ### Added
+- Hashtags: let users follow hashtags (Mastodon, Akkoma).
 - Posts: Support posts filtering on recent Mastodon versions
 - Reactions: Support custom emoji reactions
 - Compatbility: Support Mastodon v2 timeline filters.
diff --git a/app/soapbox/actions/tags.ts b/app/soapbox/actions/tags.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..75d8e00fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/actions/tags.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,201 @@
+import api, { getLinks } from '../api';
+
+import type { AxiosError } from 'axios';
+import type { AppDispatch, RootState } from 'soapbox/store';
+import type { APIEntity } from 'soapbox/types/entities';
+
+const HASHTAG_FETCH_REQUEST = 'HASHTAG_FETCH_REQUEST';
+const HASHTAG_FETCH_SUCCESS = 'HASHTAG_FETCH_SUCCESS';
+const HASHTAG_FETCH_FAIL    = 'HASHTAG_FETCH_FAIL';
+
+const HASHTAG_FOLLOW_REQUEST = 'HASHTAG_FOLLOW_REQUEST';
+const HASHTAG_FOLLOW_SUCCESS = 'HASHTAG_FOLLOW_SUCCESS';
+const HASHTAG_FOLLOW_FAIL    = 'HASHTAG_FOLLOW_FAIL';
+
+const HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_REQUEST = 'HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_REQUEST';
+const HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_SUCCESS = 'HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_SUCCESS';
+const HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_FAIL    = 'HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_FAIL';
+
+const FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_REQUEST = 'FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_REQUEST';
+const FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_SUCCESS = 'FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_SUCCESS';
+const FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_FAIL    = 'FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_FAIL';
+
+const FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_REQUEST = 'FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_REQUEST';
+const FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_SUCCESS = 'FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_SUCCESS';
+const FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_FAIL    = 'FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_FAIL';
+
+const fetchHashtag = (name: string) => (dispatch: AppDispatch, getState: () => RootState) => {
+  dispatch(fetchHashtagRequest());
+
+  api(getState).get(`/api/v1/tags/${name}`).then(({ data }) => {
+    dispatch(fetchHashtagSuccess(name, data));
+  }).catch(err => {
+    dispatch(fetchHashtagFail(err));
+  });
+};
+
+const fetchHashtagRequest = () => ({
+  type: HASHTAG_FETCH_REQUEST,
+});
+
+const fetchHashtagSuccess = (name: string, tag: APIEntity) => ({
+  type: HASHTAG_FETCH_SUCCESS,
+  name,
+  tag,
+});
+
+const fetchHashtagFail = (error: AxiosError) => ({
+  type: HASHTAG_FETCH_FAIL,
+  error,
+});
+
+const followHashtag = (name: string) => (dispatch: AppDispatch, getState: () => RootState) => {
+  dispatch(followHashtagRequest(name));
+
+  api(getState).post(`/api/v1/tags/${name}/follow`).then(({ data }) => {
+    dispatch(followHashtagSuccess(name, data));
+  }).catch(err => {
+    dispatch(followHashtagFail(name, err));
+  });
+};
+
+const followHashtagRequest = (name: string) => ({
+  type: HASHTAG_FOLLOW_REQUEST,
+  name,
+});
+
+const followHashtagSuccess = (name: string, tag: APIEntity) => ({
+  type: HASHTAG_FOLLOW_SUCCESS,
+  name,
+  tag,
+});
+
+const followHashtagFail = (name: string, error: AxiosError) => ({
+  type: HASHTAG_FOLLOW_FAIL,
+  name,
+  error,
+});
+
+const unfollowHashtag = (name: string) => (dispatch: AppDispatch, getState: () => RootState) => {
+  dispatch(unfollowHashtagRequest(name));
+
+  api(getState).post(`/api/v1/tags/${name}/unfollow`).then(({ data }) => {
+    dispatch(unfollowHashtagSuccess(name, data));
+  }).catch(err => {
+    dispatch(unfollowHashtagFail(name, err));
+  });
+};
+
+const unfollowHashtagRequest = (name: string) => ({
+  type: HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_REQUEST,
+  name,
+});
+
+const unfollowHashtagSuccess = (name: string, tag: APIEntity) => ({
+  type: HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_SUCCESS,
+  name,
+  tag,
+});
+
+const unfollowHashtagFail = (name: string, error: AxiosError) => ({
+  type: HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_FAIL,
+  name,
+  error,
+});
+
+const fetchFollowedHashtags = () => (dispatch: AppDispatch, getState: () => RootState) => {
+  dispatch(fetchFollowedHashtagsRequest());
+
+  api(getState).get('/api/v1/followed_tags').then(response => {
+    const next = getLinks(response).refs.find(link => link.rel === 'next');
+    dispatch(fetchFollowedHashtagsSuccess(response.data, next ? next.uri : null));
+  }).catch(err => {
+    dispatch(fetchFollowedHashtagsFail(err));
+  });
+};
+
+const fetchFollowedHashtagsRequest = () => ({
+  type: FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_REQUEST,
+});
+
+const fetchFollowedHashtagsSuccess = (followed_tags: APIEntity[], next: string | null) => ({
+  type: FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_SUCCESS,
+  followed_tags,
+  next,
+});
+
+const fetchFollowedHashtagsFail = (error: AxiosError) => ({
+  type: FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_FAIL,
+  error,
+});
+
+const expandFollowedHashtags = () => (dispatch: AppDispatch, getState: () => RootState) => {
+  const url = getState().followed_tags.next;
+
+  if (url === null) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  dispatch(expandFollowedHashtagsRequest());
+
+  api(getState).get(url).then(response => {
+    const next = getLinks(response).refs.find(link => link.rel === 'next');
+    dispatch(expandFollowedHashtagsSuccess(response.data, next ? next.uri : null));
+  }).catch(error => {
+    dispatch(expandFollowedHashtagsFail(error));
+  });
+};
+
+const expandFollowedHashtagsRequest = () => ({
+  type: FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_REQUEST,
+});
+
+const expandFollowedHashtagsSuccess = (followed_tags: APIEntity[], next: string | null) => ({
+  type: FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_SUCCESS,
+  followed_tags,
+  next,
+});
+
+const expandFollowedHashtagsFail = (error: AxiosError) => ({
+  type: FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_FAIL,
+  error,
+});
+
+
+export {
+  HASHTAG_FETCH_REQUEST,
+  HASHTAG_FETCH_SUCCESS,
+  HASHTAG_FETCH_FAIL,
+  HASHTAG_FOLLOW_REQUEST,
+  HASHTAG_FOLLOW_SUCCESS,
+  HASHTAG_FOLLOW_FAIL,
+  HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_REQUEST,
+  HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_SUCCESS,
+  HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_FAIL,
+  FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_REQUEST,
+  FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_SUCCESS,
+  FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_FAIL,
+  FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_REQUEST,
+  FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_SUCCESS,
+  FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_FAIL,
+  fetchHashtag,
+  fetchHashtagRequest,
+  fetchHashtagSuccess,
+  fetchHashtagFail,
+  followHashtag,
+  followHashtagRequest,
+  followHashtagSuccess,
+  followHashtagFail,
+  unfollowHashtag,
+  unfollowHashtagRequest,
+  unfollowHashtagSuccess,
+  unfollowHashtagFail,
+  fetchFollowedHashtags,
+  fetchFollowedHashtagsRequest,
+  fetchFollowedHashtagsSuccess,
+  fetchFollowedHashtagsFail,
+  expandFollowedHashtags,
+  expandFollowedHashtagsRequest,
+  expandFollowedHashtagsSuccess,
+  expandFollowedHashtagsFail,
+};
diff --git a/app/soapbox/components/ui/column/column.tsx b/app/soapbox/components/ui/column/column.tsx
index 8813b107b..8d7c2da39 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/components/ui/column/column.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/components/ui/column/column.tsx
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ export interface IColumn {
   withHeader?: boolean
   /** Extra class name for top <div> element. */
   className?: string
+  /** Extra class name for the <CardBody> element. */
+  bodyClassName?: string
   /** Ref forwarded to column. */
   ref?: React.Ref<HTMLDivElement>
   /** Children to display in the column. */
@@ -63,7 +65,7 @@ export interface IColumn {
 
 /** A backdrop for the main section of the UI. */
 const Column: React.FC<IColumn> = React.forwardRef((props, ref: React.ForwardedRef<HTMLDivElement>): JSX.Element => {
-  const { backHref, children, label, transparent = false, withHeader = true, className, action, size } = props;
+  const { backHref, children, label, transparent = false, withHeader = true, className, bodyClassName, action, size } = props;
   const soapboxConfig = useSoapboxConfig();
   const [isScrolled, setIsScrolled] = useState(false);
 
@@ -109,7 +111,7 @@ const Column: React.FC<IColumn> = React.forwardRef((props, ref: React.ForwardedR
           />
         )}
 
-        <CardBody>
+        <CardBody className={bodyClassName}>
           {children}
         </CardBody>
       </Card>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/followed_tags/index.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/followed_tags/index.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6745f5fc0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/followed_tags/index.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+import debounce from 'lodash/debounce';
+import React, { useEffect } from 'react';
+import { defineMessages, useIntl, FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
+
+import { fetchFollowedHashtags, expandFollowedHashtags } from 'soapbox/actions/tags';
+import Hashtag from 'soapbox/components/hashtag';
+import ScrollableList from 'soapbox/components/scrollable-list';
+import { Column } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
+import PlaceholderHashtag from 'soapbox/features/placeholder/components/placeholder-hashtag';
+import { useAppDispatch, useAppSelector } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+
+const messages = defineMessages({
+  heading: { id: 'column.followed_tags', defaultMessage: 'Followed hashtags' },
+});
+
+const handleLoadMore = debounce((dispatch) => {
+  dispatch(expandFollowedHashtags());
+}, 300, { leading: true });
+
+const FollowedTags = () => {
+  const intl = useIntl();
+  const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    dispatch(fetchFollowedHashtags());
+  }, []);
+
+  const tags = useAppSelector((state => state.followed_tags.items));
+  const isLoading = useAppSelector((state => state.followed_tags.isLoading));
+  const hasMore = useAppSelector((state => !!state.followed_tags.next));
+
+  const emptyMessage = <FormattedMessage id='empty_column.followed_tags' defaultMessage="You haven't followed any hashtag yet." />;
+
+  return (
+    <Column label={intl.formatMessage(messages.heading)}>
+      <ScrollableList
+        scrollKey='followed_tags'
+        emptyMessage={emptyMessage}
+        isLoading={isLoading}
+        hasMore={hasMore}
+        onLoadMore={() => handleLoadMore(dispatch)}
+        placeholderComponent={PlaceholderHashtag}
+        placeholderCount={5}
+        itemClassName='pb-3'
+      >
+        {tags.map(tag => <Hashtag key={tag.name} hashtag={tag} />)}
+      </ScrollableList>
+    </Column>
+  );
+};
+
+export default FollowedTags;
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/hashtag-timeline/index.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/hashtag-timeline/index.tsx
index 2133e3e3a..e448bef8a 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/hashtag-timeline/index.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/hashtag-timeline/index.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 import React, { useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
-import { useIntl, defineMessages } from 'react-intl';
+import { useIntl, defineMessages, FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
 
 import { connectHashtagStream } from 'soapbox/actions/streaming';
+import { fetchHashtag, followHashtag, unfollowHashtag } from 'soapbox/actions/tags';
 import { expandHashtagTimeline, clearTimeline } from 'soapbox/actions/timelines';
-import { Column } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
+import List, { ListItem } from 'soapbox/components/list';
+import { Column, Toggle } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
 import Timeline from 'soapbox/features/ui/components/timeline';
-import { useAppDispatch } from 'soapbox/hooks';
+import { useAppDispatch, useAppSelector, useFeatures } from 'soapbox/hooks';
 
 import type { Tag as TagEntity } from 'soapbox/types/entities';
 
@@ -32,9 +34,11 @@ export const HashtagTimeline: React.FC<IHashtagTimeline> = ({ params }) => {
   const intl = useIntl();
   const id = params?.id || '';
   const tags = params?.tags || { any: [], all: [], none: [] };
-
+  
+  const features = useFeatures();
   const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
   const disconnects = useRef<(() => void)[]>([]);
+  const tag = useAppSelector((state) => state.tags.get(id));
 
   // Mastodon supports displaying results from multiple hashtags.
   // https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/issues/6359
@@ -88,9 +92,18 @@ export const HashtagTimeline: React.FC<IHashtagTimeline> = ({ params }) => {
     dispatch(expandHashtagTimeline(id, { maxId, tags }));
   };
 
+  const handleFollow = () => {
+    if (tag?.following) {
+      dispatch(unfollowHashtag(id));
+    } else {
+      dispatch(followHashtag(id));
+    }
+  };
+
   useEffect(() => {
     subscribe();
     dispatch(expandHashtagTimeline(id, { tags }));
+    dispatch(fetchHashtag(id));
 
     return () => {
       unsubscribe();
@@ -105,7 +118,19 @@ export const HashtagTimeline: React.FC<IHashtagTimeline> = ({ params }) => {
   }, [id]);
 
   return (
-    <Column label={title()} transparent>
+    <Column bodyClassName='space-y-3' label={title()} transparent>
+      {features.followHashtags && (
+        <List>
+          <ListItem
+            label={<FormattedMessage id='hashtag.follow' defaultMessage='Follow hashtag' />}
+          >
+            <Toggle
+              checked={tag?.following}
+              onChange={handleFollow}
+            />
+          </ListItem>
+        </List>
+      )}
       <Timeline
         scrollKey='hashtag_timeline'
         timelineId={`hashtag:${id}`}
@@ -117,4 +142,4 @@ export const HashtagTimeline: React.FC<IHashtagTimeline> = ({ params }) => {
   );
 };
 
-export default HashtagTimeline;
\ No newline at end of file
+export default HashtagTimeline;
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/en.json b/app/soapbox/locales/en.json
index 6138dbdd5..919b33901 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/en.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/en.json
@@ -858,6 +858,7 @@
   "hashtag.column_header.tag_mode.all": "and {additional}",
   "hashtag.column_header.tag_mode.any": "or {additional}",
   "hashtag.column_header.tag_mode.none": "without {additional}",
+  "hashtag.follow": "Follow hashtag",
   "header.home.label": "Home",
   "header.login.email.placeholder": "E-mail address",
   "header.login.forgot_password": "Forgot password?",
diff --git a/app/soapbox/normalizers/tag.ts b/app/soapbox/normalizers/tag.ts
index 6d0ebae14..fde58241f 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/normalizers/tag.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/normalizers/tag.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ export const TagRecord = ImmutableRecord({
   name: '',
   url: '',
   history: null as ImmutableList<History> | null,
+  following: false,
 });
 
 const normalizeHistoryList = (tag: ImmutableMap<string, any>) => {
diff --git a/app/soapbox/reducers/followed_tags.ts b/app/soapbox/reducers/followed_tags.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4f30a3f3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/reducers/followed_tags.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+import { List as ImmutableList, Record as ImmutableRecord } from 'immutable';
+
+import {
+  FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_REQUEST,
+  FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_SUCCESS,
+  FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_FAIL,
+  FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_REQUEST,
+  FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_SUCCESS,
+  FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_FAIL,
+} from 'soapbox/actions/tags';
+import { normalizeTag } from 'soapbox/normalizers';
+
+import type { AnyAction } from 'redux';
+import type { APIEntity, Tag } from 'soapbox/types/entities';
+
+const ReducerRecord = ImmutableRecord({
+  items: ImmutableList<Tag>(),
+  isLoading: false,
+  next: null,
+});
+
+export default function followed_tags(state = ReducerRecord(), action: AnyAction) {
+  switch (action.type) {
+    case FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_REQUEST:
+      return state.set('isLoading', true);
+    case FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_SUCCESS:
+      return state.withMutations(map => {
+        map.set('items', ImmutableList(action.followed_tags.map((item: APIEntity) => normalizeTag(item))));
+        map.set('isLoading', false);
+        map.set('next', action.next);
+      });
+    case FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_FETCH_FAIL:
+      return state.set('isLoading', false);
+    case FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_REQUEST:
+      return state.set('isLoading', true);
+    case FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_SUCCESS:
+      return state.withMutations(map => {
+        map.update('items', list => list.concat(action.followed_tags.map((item: APIEntity) => normalizeTag(item))));
+        map.set('isLoading', false);
+        map.set('next', action.next);
+      });
+    case FOLLOWED_HASHTAGS_EXPAND_FAIL:
+      return state.set('isLoading', false);
+    default:
+      return state;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/app/soapbox/reducers/index.ts b/app/soapbox/reducers/index.ts
index 82b93e791..bde340b60 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/reducers/index.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/reducers/index.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import custom_emojis from './custom-emojis';
 import domain_lists from './domain-lists';
 import dropdown_menu from './dropdown-menu';
 import filters from './filters';
+import followed_tags from './followed_tags';
 import group_memberships from './group-memberships';
 import group_relationships from './group-relationships';
 import groups from './groups';
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ import status_hover_card from './status-hover-card';
 import status_lists from './status-lists';
 import statuses from './statuses';
 import suggestions from './suggestions';
+import tags from './tags';
 import timelines from './timelines';
 import trending_statuses from './trending-statuses';
 import trends from './trends';
@@ -92,6 +94,7 @@ const reducers = {
   dropdown_menu,
   entities,
   filters,
+  followed_tags,
   group_memberships,
   group_relationships,
   groups,
@@ -125,6 +128,7 @@ const reducers = {
   status_lists,
   statuses,
   suggestions,
+  tags,
   timelines,
   trending_statuses,
   trends,
diff --git a/app/soapbox/reducers/tags.ts b/app/soapbox/reducers/tags.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..81488bb1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/reducers/tags.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import { Map as ImmutableMap } from 'immutable';
+
+import {
+  HASHTAG_FETCH_SUCCESS,
+  HASHTAG_FOLLOW_REQUEST,
+  HASHTAG_FOLLOW_FAIL,
+  HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_REQUEST,
+  HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_FAIL,
+} from 'soapbox/actions/tags';
+import { normalizeTag } from 'soapbox/normalizers';
+
+import type { AnyAction } from 'redux';
+import type { Tag } from 'soapbox/types/entities';
+
+const initialState = ImmutableMap<string, Tag>();
+
+export default function tags(state = initialState, action: AnyAction) {
+  switch (action.type) {
+    case HASHTAG_FETCH_SUCCESS:
+      return state.set(action.name, normalizeTag(action.tag));
+    case HASHTAG_FOLLOW_REQUEST:
+    case HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_FAIL:
+      return state.setIn([action.name, 'following'], true);
+    case HASHTAG_FOLLOW_FAIL:
+    case HASHTAG_UNFOLLOW_REQUEST:
+      return state.setIn([action.name, 'following'], false);
+    default:
+      return state;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/app/soapbox/utils/features.ts b/app/soapbox/utils/features.ts
index 5ade736e4..be3650fc1 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/utils/features.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/utils/features.ts
@@ -493,6 +493,16 @@ const getInstanceFeatures = (instance: Instance) => {
      */
     focalPoint: v.software === MASTODON && gte(v.compatVersion, '2.3.0'),
 
+    /**
+     * Ability to follow hashtags.
+     * @see POST /api/v1/tags/:name/follow
+     * @see POST /api/v1/tags/:name/unfollow
+     */
+    followHashtags: any([
+      v.software === MASTODON && gte(v.compatVersion, '4.0.0'),
+      v.software === PLEROMA && v.build === AKKOMA,
+    ]),
+
     /**
      * Ability to lock accounts and manually approve followers.
      * @see PATCH /api/v1/accounts/update_credentials
@@ -502,6 +512,12 @@ const getInstanceFeatures = (instance: Instance) => {
       v.software === PLEROMA,
     ]),
 
+    /**
+     * Ability to list followed hashtags.
+     * @see GET /api/v1/followed_tags
+     */
+    followedHashtagsList: v.software === MASTODON && gte(v.compatVersion, '4.1.0'),
+
     /**
      * Whether client settings can be retrieved from the API.
      * @see GET /api/pleroma/frontend_configurations