diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 9d42288e..7f6d3c92 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ test:
     - apt install firefox-esr -y --no-install-recommends
     - firefox --version
     - yarn
-    - npm run unit
+    - yarn unit
 
 build:
   stage: build
diff --git a/src/components/settings/settings.vue b/src/components/settings/settings.vue
index a83489d2..c4021137 100644
--- a/src/components/settings/settings.vue
+++ b/src/components/settings/settings.vue
@@ -270,6 +270,17 @@
                 </li>
               </ul>
             </div>
+
+            <div class="setting-item">
+              <h2>{{ $t('settings.fun') }}</h2>
+              <ul class="setting-list">
+                <li>
+                  <Checkbox v-model="greentext">
+                    {{ $t('settings.greentext') }} {{ $t('settings.instance_default', { value: greentextLocalizedValue }) }}
+                  </Checkbox>
+                </li>
+              </ul>
+            </div>
           </div>
 
           <div :label="$t('settings.theme')">
diff --git a/src/components/status/status.js b/src/components/status/status.js
index 4fbd5ac3..714ea6d2 100644
--- a/src/components/status/status.js
+++ b/src/components/status/status.js
@@ -13,10 +13,11 @@ import Timeago from '../timeago/timeago.vue'
 import StatusPopover from '../status_popover/status_popover.vue'
 import generateProfileLink from 'src/services/user_profile_link_generator/user_profile_link_generator'
 import fileType from 'src/services/file_type/file_type.service'
+import { processHtml } from 'src/services/tiny_post_html_processor/tiny_post_html_processor.service.js'
 import { highlightClass, highlightStyle } from '../../services/user_highlighter/user_highlighter.js'
 import { mentionMatchesUrl, extractTagFromUrl } from 'src/services/matcher/matcher.service.js'
 import { filter, unescape, uniqBy } from 'lodash'
-import { mapGetters } from 'vuex'
+import { mapGetters, mapState } from 'vuex'
 
 const Status = {
   name: 'Status',
@@ -42,8 +43,8 @@ const Status = {
       showingTall: this.inConversation && this.focused,
       showingLongSubject: false,
       error: null,
-      expandingSubject: !this.$store.getters.mergedConfig.collapseMessageWithSubject,
-      betterShadow: this.$store.state.interface.browserSupport.cssFilter
+      // not as computed because it sets the initial state which will be changed later
+      expandingSubject: !this.$store.getters.mergedConfig.collapseMessageWithSubject
     }
   },
   computed: {
@@ -103,7 +104,7 @@ const Status = {
       return this.$store.state.statuses.allStatusesObject[this.status.id]
     },
     loggedIn () {
-      return !!this.$store.state.users.currentUser
+      return !!this.currentUser
     },
     muteWordHits () {
       const statusText = this.status.text.toLowerCase()
@@ -163,7 +164,7 @@ const Status = {
       if (this.inConversation || !this.isReply) {
         return false
       }
-      if (this.status.user.id === this.$store.state.users.currentUser.id) {
+      if (this.status.user.id === this.currentUser.id) {
         return false
       }
       if (this.status.type === 'retweet') {
@@ -178,7 +179,7 @@ const Status = {
         if (checkFollowing && taggedUser && taggedUser.following) {
           return false
         }
-        if (this.status.attentions[i].id === this.$store.state.users.currentUser.id) {
+        if (this.status.attentions[i].id === this.currentUser.id) {
           return false
         }
       }
@@ -255,11 +256,41 @@ const Status = {
     maxThumbnails () {
       return this.mergedConfig.maxThumbnails
     },
+    postBodyHtml () {
+      const html = this.status.statusnet_html
+
+      if (this.mergedConfig.greentext) {
+        try {
+          if (html.includes('&gt;')) {
+            // This checks if post has '>' at the beginning, excluding mentions so that @mention >impying works
+            return processHtml(html, (string) => {
+              if (string.includes('&gt;') &&
+                  string
+                    .replace(/<[^>]+?>/gi, '') // remove all tags
+                    .replace(/@\w+/gi, '') // remove mentions (even failed ones)
+                    .trim()
+                    .startsWith('&gt;')) {
+                return `<span class='greentext'>${string}</span>`
+              } else {
+                return string
+              }
+            })
+          } else {
+            return html
+          }
+        } catch (e) {
+          console.err('Failed to process status html', e)
+          return html
+        }
+      } else {
+        return html
+      }
+    },
     contentHtml () {
       if (!this.status.summary_html) {
-        return this.status.statusnet_html
+        return this.postBodyHtml
       }
-      return this.status.summary_html + '<br />' + this.status.statusnet_html
+      return this.status.summary_html + '<br />' + this.postBodyHtml
     },
     combinedFavsAndRepeatsUsers () {
       // Use the status from the global status repository since favs and repeats are saved in it
@@ -270,7 +301,7 @@ const Status = {
       return uniqBy(combinedUsers, 'id')
     },
     ownStatus () {
-      return this.status.user.id === this.$store.state.users.currentUser.id
+      return this.status.user.id === this.currentUser.id
     },
     tags () {
       return this.status.tags.filter(tagObj => tagObj.hasOwnProperty('name')).map(tagObj => tagObj.name).join(' ')
@@ -278,7 +309,11 @@ const Status = {
     hidePostStats () {
       return this.mergedConfig.hidePostStats
     },
-    ...mapGetters(['mergedConfig'])
+    ...mapGetters(['mergedConfig']),
+    ...mapState({
+      betterShadow: state => state.interface.browserSupport.cssFilter,
+      currentUser: state => state.users.currentUser
+    })
   },
   components: {
     Attachment,
diff --git a/src/components/status/status.vue b/src/components/status/status.vue
index 65778b2e..d291e762 100644
--- a/src/components/status/status.vue
+++ b/src/components/status/status.vue
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ $status-margin: 0.75em;
       height: 100%;
       mask: linear-gradient(to top, white, transparent) bottom/100% 70px no-repeat,
             linear-gradient(to top, white, white);
-      // Autoprefixed seem to ignore this one, and also syntax is different
+      /* Autoprefixed seem to ignore this one, and also syntax is different */
       -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
       mask-composite: exclude;
     }
@@ -752,7 +752,8 @@ $status-margin: 0.75em;
 }
 
 .greentext {
-  color: green;
+  color: $fallback--cGreen;
+  color: var(--cGreen, $fallback--cGreen);
 }
 
 .status-conversation {
diff --git a/src/i18n/en.json b/src/i18n/en.json
index ad3e671d..85146ef5 100644
--- a/src/i18n/en.json
+++ b/src/i18n/en.json
@@ -370,6 +370,8 @@
       "false": "no",
       "true": "yes"
     },
+    "fun": "Fun",
+    "greentext": "Meme arrows",
     "notifications": "Notifications",
     "notification_setting": "Receive notifications from:",
     "notification_setting_follows": "Users you follow",
diff --git a/src/i18n/ru.json b/src/i18n/ru.json
index f8bcd996..19e10f1e 100644
--- a/src/i18n/ru.json
+++ b/src/i18n/ru.json
@@ -174,6 +174,8 @@
     "name_bio": "Имя и описание",
     "new_email": "Новый email",
     "new_password": "Новый пароль",
+    "fun": "Потешное",
+    "greentext": "Мемные стрелочки",
     "notification_visibility": "Показывать уведомления",
     "notification_visibility_follows": "Подписки",
     "notification_visibility_likes": "Лайки",
diff --git a/src/modules/config.js b/src/modules/config.js
index d4819ee8..329b4091 100644
--- a/src/modules/config.js
+++ b/src/modules/config.js
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ export const defaultState = {
   playVideosInModal: false,
   useOneClickNsfw: false,
   useContainFit: false,
+  greentext: undefined, // instance default
   hidePostStats: undefined, // instance default
   hideUserStats: undefined // instance default
 }
diff --git a/src/modules/instance.js b/src/modules/instance.js
index 7b0e0da4..96f14ed5 100644
--- a/src/modules/instance.js
+++ b/src/modules/instance.js
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ const defaultState = {
   noAttachmentLinks: false,
   showFeaturesPanel: true,
   minimalScopesMode: false,
+  greentext: false,
 
   // Nasty stuff
   pleromaBackend: true,
diff --git a/src/services/tiny_post_html_processor/tiny_post_html_processor.service.js b/src/services/tiny_post_html_processor/tiny_post_html_processor.service.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..de6f20ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/services/tiny_post_html_processor/tiny_post_html_processor.service.js
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+/**
+ * This is a tiny purpose-built HTML parser/processor. This basically detects any type of visual newline and
+ * allows it to be processed, useful for greentexting, mostly
+ *
+ * known issue: doesn't handle CDATA so nested CDATA might not work well
+ *
+ * @param {Object} input - input data
+ * @param {(string) => string} processor - function that will be called on every line
+ * @return {string} processed html
+ */
+export const processHtml = (html, processor) => {
+  const handledTags = new Set(['p', 'br', 'div'])
+  const openCloseTags = new Set(['p', 'div'])
+
+  let buffer = '' // Current output buffer
+  const level = [] // How deep we are in tags and which tags were there
+  let textBuffer = '' // Current line content
+  let tagBuffer = null // Current tag buffer, if null = we are not currently reading a tag
+
+  // Extracts tag name from tag, i.e. <span a="b"> => span
+  const getTagName = (tag) => {
+    const result = /(?:<\/(\w+)>|<(\w+)\s?[^/]*?\/?>)/gi.exec(tag)
+    return result && (result[1] || result[2])
+  }
+
+  const flush = () => { // Processes current line buffer, adds it to output buffer and clears line buffer
+    if (textBuffer.trim().length > 0) {
+      buffer += processor(textBuffer)
+    } else {
+      buffer += textBuffer
+    }
+    textBuffer = ''
+  }
+
+  const handleBr = (tag) => { // handles single newlines/linebreaks/selfclosing
+    flush()
+    buffer += tag
+  }
+
+  const handleOpen = (tag) => { // handles opening tags
+    flush()
+    buffer += tag
+    level.push(tag)
+  }
+
+  const handleClose = (tag) => { // handles closing tags
+    flush()
+    buffer += tag
+    if (level[level.length - 1] === tag) {
+      level.pop()
+    }
+  }
+
+  for (let i = 0; i < html.length; i++) {
+    const char = html[i]
+    if (char === '<' && tagBuffer === null) {
+      tagBuffer = char
+    } else if (char !== '>' && tagBuffer !== null) {
+      tagBuffer += char
+    } else if (char === '>' && tagBuffer !== null) {
+      tagBuffer += char
+      const tagFull = tagBuffer
+      tagBuffer = null
+      const tagName = getTagName(tagFull)
+      if (handledTags.has(tagName)) {
+        if (tagName === 'br') {
+          handleBr(tagFull)
+        } else if (openCloseTags.has(tagName)) {
+          if (tagFull[1] === '/') {
+            handleClose(tagFull)
+          } else if (tagFull[tagFull.length - 2] === '/') {
+            // self-closing
+            handleBr(tagFull)
+          } else {
+            handleOpen(tagFull)
+          }
+        }
+      } else {
+        textBuffer += tagFull
+      }
+    } else if (char === '\n') {
+      handleBr(char)
+    } else {
+      textBuffer += char
+    }
+  }
+  if (tagBuffer) {
+    textBuffer += tagBuffer
+  }
+
+  flush()
+
+  return buffer
+}
diff --git a/test/unit/specs/services/tiny_post_html_processor/tiny_post_html_processor.spec.js b/test/unit/specs/services/tiny_post_html_processor/tiny_post_html_processor.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f301429d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/specs/services/tiny_post_html_processor/tiny_post_html_processor.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+import { processHtml } from 'src/services/tiny_post_html_processor/tiny_post_html_processor.service.js'
+
+describe('TinyPostHTMLProcessor', () => {
+  describe('with processor that keeps original line should not make any changes to HTML when', () => {
+    const processorKeep = (line) => line
+    it('fed with regular HTML with newlines', () => {
+      const inputOutput = '1<br/>2<p class="lol">3 4</p> 5 \n 6 <p > 7 <br> 8 </p> <br>\n<br/>'
+      expect(processHtml(inputOutput, processorKeep)).to.eql(inputOutput)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with possibly broken HTML with invalid tags/composition', () => {
+      const inputOutput = '<feeee dwdwddddddw> <i>ayy<b>lm</i>ao</b> </section>'
+      expect(processHtml(inputOutput, processorKeep)).to.eql(inputOutput)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with very broken HTML with broken composition', () => {
+      const inputOutput = '</p> lmao what </div> whats going on <div> wha <p>'
+      expect(processHtml(inputOutput, processorKeep)).to.eql(inputOutput)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with sorta valid HTML but tags aren\'t closed', () => {
+      const inputOutput = 'just leaving a <div> hanging'
+      expect(processHtml(inputOutput, processorKeep)).to.eql(inputOutput)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with not really HTML at this point... tags that aren\'t finished', () => {
+      const inputOutput = 'do you expect me to finish this <div class='
+      expect(processHtml(inputOutput, processorKeep)).to.eql(inputOutput)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with dubiously valid HTML (p within p and also div inside p)', () => {
+      const inputOutput = 'look ma <p> p \nwithin <p> p! </p> and a <br/><div>div!</div></p>'
+      expect(processHtml(inputOutput, processorKeep)).to.eql(inputOutput)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with maybe valid HTML? self-closing divs and ps', () => {
+      const inputOutput = 'a <div class="what"/> what now <p aria-label="wtf"/> ?'
+      expect(processHtml(inputOutput, processorKeep)).to.eql(inputOutput)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with valid XHTML containing a CDATA', () => {
+      const inputOutput = 'Yes, it is me, <![CDATA[DIO]]>'
+      expect(processHtml(inputOutput, processorKeep)).to.eql(inputOutput)
+    })
+  })
+  describe('with processor that replaces lines with word "_" should match expected line when', () => {
+    const processorReplace = (line) => '_'
+    it('fed with regular HTML with newlines', () => {
+      const input = '1<br/>2<p class="lol">3 4</p> 5 \n 6 <p > 7 <br> 8 </p> <br>\n<br/>'
+      const output = '_<br/>_<p class="lol">_</p>_\n_<p >_<br>_</p> <br>\n<br/>'
+      expect(processHtml(input, processorReplace)).to.eql(output)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with possibly broken HTML with invalid tags/composition', () => {
+      const input = '<feeee dwdwddddddw> <i>ayy<b>lm</i>ao</b> </section>'
+      const output = '_'
+      expect(processHtml(input, processorReplace)).to.eql(output)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with very broken HTML with broken composition', () => {
+      const input = '</p> lmao what </div> whats going on <div> wha <p>'
+      const output = '</p>_</div>_<div>_<p>'
+      expect(processHtml(input, processorReplace)).to.eql(output)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with sorta valid HTML but tags aren\'t closed', () => {
+      const input = 'just leaving a <div> hanging'
+      const output = '_<div>_'
+      expect(processHtml(input, processorReplace)).to.eql(output)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with not really HTML at this point... tags that aren\'t finished', () => {
+      const input = 'do you expect me to finish this <div class='
+      const output = '_'
+      expect(processHtml(input, processorReplace)).to.eql(output)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with dubiously valid HTML (p within p and also div inside p)', () => {
+      const input = 'look ma <p> p \nwithin <p> p! </p> and a <br/><div>div!</div></p>'
+      const output = '_<p>_\n_<p>_</p>_<br/><div>_</div></p>'
+      expect(processHtml(input, processorReplace)).to.eql(output)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with maybe valid HTML? self-closing divs and ps', () => {
+      const input = 'a <div class="what"/> what now <p aria-label="wtf"/> ?'
+      const output = '_<div class="what"/>_<p aria-label="wtf"/>_'
+      expect(processHtml(input, processorReplace)).to.eql(output)
+    })
+
+    it('fed with valid XHTML containing a CDATA', () => {
+      const input = 'Yes, it is me, <![CDATA[DIO]]>'
+      const output = '_'
+      expect(processHtml(input, processorReplace)).to.eql(output)
+    })
+  })
+})