diff --git a/dist/treebird20.css b/dist/treebird20.css
index 4bc72c6..396397a 100644
--- a/dist/treebird20.css
+++ b/dist/treebird20.css
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-
-
 *
 {
     margin: 0;
@@ -632,6 +630,11 @@ svg.in-reply-to-icon
     border-spacing: 0px;
 }
 
+.status-hide:checked + .status
+{
+    padding: 5px 10px;
+}
+
 .status.focused,
 .status:target
 {
@@ -660,6 +663,45 @@ svg.in-reply-to-icon
     margin-bottom: 5px;
 }
 
+.status-view
+{
+    display: inline;
+    border: 1px solid #cacaca;
+    background-color: #f3f3f3;
+    border-radius: 3px;
+    width: 12px;
+    height: 12px;
+    font-size: 10px;
+    text-align: center;
+    cursor: pointer;
+}
+
+.status-view:hover
+{
+    background-color: #eaeaea;
+}
+
+.status-view:before
+{
+    content: "-";
+}
+
+.status-hide:checked + .status .status-view:before
+{
+    content: "+";
+}
+
+.status-hide
+{
+    display: none;
+}
+
+.status-hide:checked + .status .status-data,
+.status-hide:checked + .status .pfp-td
+{
+    display: none;
+}
+
 .pfp-td
 {
     width: 56px;
@@ -745,12 +787,18 @@ svg.in-reply-to-icon
     max-width: 480px;
 }
 
+.status-hide:checked + .status .poster-stats
+{
+    max-width: 540px;
+}
+
 .poster-stats .alignend
 {
     flex: 1;
     display: flex;
-    flex-direction: column;
+    flex-direction: row;
     align-items: flex-end;
+    justify-content: flex-end;
 }
 
 .status .username,
@@ -780,9 +828,8 @@ svg.in-reply-to-icon
 {
     color: #808080;
     display: inline;
-    float: right;
     font-size: 12px;
-    margin-left: 5px;
+    margin-right: 5px;
 }
 
 .status-interact
@@ -1572,7 +1619,7 @@ ul.large-list li a
 .menu-container:hover + .menu
 {
     position: absolute;
-    display: block;
+    display: inline-block;
 }
 
 .menu
diff --git a/src/status.c b/src/status.c
index fb94b2e..9312244 100644
--- a/src/status.c
+++ b/src/status.c
@@ -689,6 +689,7 @@ char* construct_status(struct session* ssn,
     struct status_template tmpl = {
         .status_id = status->id,
         .notif_info = notif_info,
+        .thread_hidden = status->muted ? "checked" : "",
         // TODO doesn't even need to be a hashtag, this is a temporary hack
         .is_cat = status->account.note && strstr(status->account.note, "isCat") ? "is-cat" : NULL,
         .is_bun = status->account.note && strstr(status->account.note, "isBun") ? " is-bun" : NULL,
diff --git a/src/timeline.c b/src/timeline.c
index dd176ce..19d52cc 100644
--- a/src/timeline.c
+++ b/src/timeline.c
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ void tl_home(struct session* ssn, mastodont_t* api, int local)
     char* start_id;
 
     struct mstdnt_timeline_args args = {
+        .with_muted = 1,
         .local = local,
         .max_id = keystr(ssn->post.max_id),
         .since_id = NULL,
@@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ void tl_direct(struct session* ssn, mastodont_t* api)
     char* start_id;
 
     struct mstdnt_timeline_args args = {
-        .with_muted = 0,
+        .with_muted = 1,
         .max_id = keystr(ssn->post.max_id),
         .since_id = NULL,
         .min_id = keystr(ssn->post.min_id),
@@ -181,6 +182,7 @@ void tl_public(struct session* ssn, mastodont_t* api, int local, enum base_categ
     char* start_id;
 
     struct mstdnt_timeline_args args = {
+        .with_muted = 1,
         .local = local,
         .remote = 0,
         .only_media = 0,
diff --git a/static/status.tmpl b/static/status.tmpl
index 7b32815..e22b423 100644
--- a/static/status.tmpl
+++ b/static/status.tmpl
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+<input type="checkbox" class="status-hide" id="status-toggle-{{%s:status_id}}" {{ %s:thread_hidden }}>
 <table id="{{%s:status_id}}" class="status ui-table">
   {{ %s : notif_info }}
   <tr>
@@ -30,16 +31,19 @@
               </ul>
             </div>
           </div>
+          <label for="status-toggle-{{%s:status_id}}" class="status-view"></label>
         </span>
       </div>
-      {{%s:in_reply_to_str}}
-      <span class="status-content">
-        {{%s:status_content}}
-      </span>
-      {{%s:attachments}}
-      {{%s:interactions}}
-      {{%s:emoji_reactions}}
-      {{%s:interaction_btns}}
+      <div class="status-data">
+        {{%s:in_reply_to_str}}
+        <span class="status-content">
+          {{%s:status_content}}
+        </span>
+        {{%s:attachments}}
+        {{%s:interactions}}
+        {{%s:emoji_reactions}}
+        {{%s:interaction_btns}}
+      </div>
     </td>
   </tr>
 </table>