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index 43291345df..0d7d9968fe 100644
--- a/public/assets/img/logo.svg
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+<svg width="400" height="400" viewBox="0 0 400 400" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+  
+  <g stroke="#67D3FD" stroke-width="22" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round">
+    <line x1="60" y1="115" x2="200" y2="75" />
+    <line x1="200" y1="75" x2="340" y2="135" />
+    <line x1="60" y1="115" x2="90" y2="300" />
+    <line x1="200" y1="75" x2="230" y2="240" />
+    <line x1="340" y1="135" x2="230" y2="240" />
+    <line x1="230" y1="240" x2="290" y2="355" />
+    <line x1="90" y1="300" x2="290" y2="355" />
+  </g>
+
+  <g fill="#67D3FD">
+    <circle cx="60" cy="115" r="42" />
+    <circle cx="200" cy="75" r="55" />
+    <circle cx="340" cy="135" r="48" />
+    <circle cx="90" cy="300" r="50" />
+    <circle cx="230" cy="240" r="40" />
+    <circle cx="290" cy="355" r="38" />
+  </g>
+</svg>
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diff --git a/templates/base/footer_content.tmpl b/templates/base/footer_content.tmpl
index 3b0af6ddc3..a74d8884e2 100644
--- a/templates/base/footer_content.tmpl
+++ b/templates/base/footer_content.tmpl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <footer class="page-footer" role="group" aria-label="{{ctx.Locale.Tr "aria.footer"}}">
 	<div class="left-links" role="contentinfo" aria-label="{{ctx.Locale.Tr "aria.footer.software"}}">
 		{{if ShowFooterPoweredBy}}
-			<a target="_blank" href="https://about.gitea.com">{{ctx.Locale.Tr "powered_by" "Gitea"}}</a>
+			<a target="_blank" href="https://m8sh.su/">{{ctx.Locale.Tr "powered_by" "M8SH"}}</a>
 		{{end}}
 		{{if (or .ShowFooterVersion .PageIsAdmin)}}
 			<span>
diff --git a/templates/base/head_navbar.tmpl b/templates/base/head_navbar.tmpl
index cc7e4e6775..bf79d44021 100644
--- a/templates/base/head_navbar.tmpl
+++ b/templates/base/head_navbar.tmpl
@@ -34,10 +34,6 @@
 		{{end}}
 
 		{{template "custom/extra_links" .}}
-
-		{{if not .IsSigned}}
-			<a class="item" target="_blank" href="https://docs.gitea.com">{{ctx.Locale.Tr "help"}}</a>
-		{{end}}
 	</div>
 
 	<!-- the full dropdown menus -->
@@ -119,10 +115,6 @@
 						{{svg "octicon-tools"}}
 						{{ctx.Locale.Tr "your_settings"}}
 					</a>
-					<a class="item" target="_blank" href="https://docs.gitea.com">
-						{{svg "octicon-question"}}
-						{{ctx.Locale.Tr "help"}}
-					</a>
 					{{if .IsAdmin}}
 					<div class="divider"></div>
 					<a class="{{if .PageIsAdmin}}active {{end}}item" href="{{AppSubUrl}}/-/admin">
diff --git a/templates/home.tmpl b/templates/home.tmpl
index 0513520567..780424a8fd 100644
--- a/templates/home.tmpl
+++ b/templates/home.tmpl
@@ -1,51 +1,79 @@
 {{template "base/head" .}}
-<div role="main" aria-label="{{if .IsSigned}}{{ctx.Locale.Tr "dashboard"}}{{else}}{{ctx.Locale.Tr "home_title"}}{{end}}" class="page-content home">
+<div role="main" aria-label="M8SH Project" class="page-content home">
 	<div class="tw-mb-8 tw-px-8">
 		<div class="center">
-			<img class="logo" width="220" height="220" src="{{AssetUrlPrefix}}/img/logo.svg" alt="{{ctx.Locale.Tr "logo"}}">
 			<div class="hero">
-				<h1 class="ui icon header title tw-text-balance">
-					{{AppName}}
+				<h1 class="ui icon header title tw-text-balance"
+					style="font-size: 3.5rem; letter-spacing: -1px; margin-bottom: 0.3rem;">
+					M8SH
 				</h1>
-				<h2 class="tw-text-balance">{{ctx.Locale.Tr "startpage.app_desc"}}</h2>
+				<h2 class="tw-text-balance"
+					style="color: var(--color-primary); font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;">
+					What web should have have received years ago.
+				</h2>
+				<p class="large tw-text-balance" style="opacity: 0.7; margin-bottom: 2rem;">
+					Heavily extended fork of Gitea with integrated VPN, email, messenger, media streaming, gpg-auth and
+					more...
+				</p>
+				<div class="ui message tw-text-left" style="max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto;">
+					<p><strong>M8SH</strong> is a decentralized network using the well-known paradigm of email addresses
+						for user identification — but offering much more. All powered by a decentralized network, with
+						the goal of replacing monopolized data markets and restoring our freedom to own, distribute, and
+						sell different forms of data. Rules of distribution and monetization should be decided by the
+						community - not a hegemon.</p>
+				</div>
 			</div>
 		</div>
 	</div>
+
 	<div class="ui stackable middle very relaxed page grid">
 		<div class="eight wide center column">
 			<h1 class="hero ui icon header">
-				{{svg "octicon-flame"}} {{ctx.Locale.Tr "startpage.install"}}
+				🔍 Search
 			</h1>
 			<p class="large tw-text-balance">
-				{{ctx.Locale.Tr "startpage.install_desc" "https://docs.gitea.com/installation/install-from-binary" "https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/tree/master/docker" "https://docs.gitea.com/installation/install-from-package"}}
+				Each server has an integrated search engine that can search across other instances. Public content
+				accessible via regular websites.
 			</p>
 		</div>
 		<div class="eight wide center column">
 			<h1 class="hero ui icon header">
-				{{svg "octicon-device-desktop"}} {{ctx.Locale.Tr "startpage.platform"}}
+				🔐 Pure Cryptography
 			</h1>
 			<p class="large tw-text-balance">
-				{{ctx.Locale.Tr "startpage.platform_desc" "https://go.dev/"}}
+				No passwords. No sessions. No KYC. Keypair authentication with signature verification against your home
+				server.
 			</p>
 		</div>
 	</div>
+
 	<div class="ui stackable middle very relaxed page grid">
 		<div class="eight wide center column">
 			<h1 class="hero ui icon header">
-				{{svg "octicon-rocket"}} {{ctx.Locale.Tr "startpage.lightweight"}}
+				💬 Messenger & Cloud
 			</h1>
 			<p class="large tw-text-balance">
-				{{ctx.Locale.Tr "startpage.lightweight_desc"}}
+				Built-in messenger with end-to-end cryptographic guarantees. Content over 50 MB redistributed via
+				BitTorrent.
 			</p>
 		</div>
 		<div class="eight wide center column">
 			<h1 class="hero ui icon header">
-				{{svg "octicon-code"}} {{ctx.Locale.Tr "startpage.license"}}
+				🎵 Multimedia
 			</h1>
 			<p class="large tw-text-balance">
-				{{ctx.Locale.Tr "startpage.license_desc" "https://gitea.dev" "gitea.dev" "https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea"}}
+				Full multimedia support: music, reels, videos, streams. Content is fingerprinted — copies are detected
+				and never shown.
 			</p>
 		</div>
 	</div>
+
+	<div class="ui stackable middle very relaxed page grid">
+		<div class="tw-my-8 tw-text-center">
+			<p class="large" style="font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600;">🚀 M8SH — decentralized tech swiss-knife.
+			</p>
+			<p>Exclusively Free Software. Community-governed. Built with Go.</p>
+		</div>
+	</div>
 </div>
-{{template "base/footer" .}}
+{{template "base/footer" .}}
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