diff --git a/bun.lockb b/bun.lockb
index 247b232..cd4221a 100755
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 25814fe..69b71d9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
     "@solid-primitives/page-visibility": "^2.0.17",
     "@solid-primitives/resize-observer": "^2.0.26",
     "@solidjs/router": "^0.15.2",
+    "@solid-primitives/rootless": "^1.4.5",
     "@suid/icons-material": "^0.8.1",
     "@suid/material": "^0.18.0",
     "blurhash": "^2.0.5",
diff --git a/src/platform/MediaQuickview.css b/src/platform/MediaQuickview.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3ad798c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/MediaQuickview.css
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+.MediaQuickview__root {
+  display: contents;
+}
+
+.MediaQuickview {
+  border: none;
+  position: fixed;
+  width: 100vw;
+  width: 100dvw;
+  height: 100vh;
+  height: 100dvh;
+  max-width: 100vw;
+  max-height: 100vh;
+  contain: content;
+  padding: 0;
+
+  &::backdrop {
+    background: none;
+  }
+
+  >.Scaffold>.topbar {
+    position: fixed;
+    left: 0;
+    right: 0;
+
+    >* {
+      background-color: var(--tutu-color-surface);
+      color: var(--tutu-color-on-surface);
+    }
+  }
+
+  >.Scaffold>.pages {
+    display: grid;
+    grid-auto-flow: column;
+    grid-auto-columns: 100%;
+    height: 100%;
+    width: 100%;
+    overflow: auto hidden;
+    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
+    scroll-snap-align: center;
+    scroll-snap-stop: always;
+
+
+    >.page {
+      width: 100%;
+      height: 100%;
+      max-width: 100vw;
+      max-height: 100vh;
+      contain: strict;
+
+      cursor: grab;
+
+      >* {
+        display: block;
+
+        object-fit: contain;
+        object-position: center;
+        transform-origin: 0 0;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  &.lightout {
+    >.Scaffold {
+      >.topbar {
+        visibility: hidden;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  &.moving {
+    >.Scaffold>.pages>.page {
+      cursor: grabbing;
+    }
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/platform/MediaQuickview.tsx b/src/platform/MediaQuickview.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c4b2cde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/MediaQuickview.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,331 @@
+import { createCallback, createSubRoot } from "@solid-primitives/rootless";
+import {
+  batch,
+  createMemo,
+  createRenderEffect,
+  createSignal,
+  Index,
+  Match,
+  onCleanup,
+  onMount,
+  Switch,
+  type Component,
+} from "solid-js";
+import { render } from "solid-js/web";
+import Scaffold from "~material/Scaffold";
+import { isPointNotInRect } from "./dom";
+import "./MediaQuickview.css";
+import AppTopBar from "~material/AppTopBar";
+import { IconButton } from "@suid/material";
+import { Close } from "@suid/icons-material";
+import { createStore, unwrap } from "solid-js/store";
+
+function renderIsolateMediaQuickview(
+  each: QuickviewMedia[],
+  index: number,
+  transitionFrom?: Element,
+) {
+  createSubRoot((disposeAll) => {
+    let container: HTMLDivElement;
+
+    createRenderEffect(() => {
+      container = document.createElement("div");
+      container.setAttribute("role", "presentation");
+      container.classList.add("MediaQuickview__root");
+      document.querySelector("body")!.appendChild(container);
+
+      onCleanup(() => container.remove());
+
+      const dispose = render(() => {
+        return (
+          <MediaQuickview
+            each={each}
+            defaultIndex={index}
+            transitonFrom={transitionFrom}
+            onClose={disposeAll}
+          />
+        );
+      }, container);
+
+      onCleanup(dispose);
+    });
+  });
+}
+
+export function createMediaQuickview() {
+  return createCallback(renderIsolateMediaQuickview);
+}
+
+type VisualMediaMeta = {
+  width: number;
+  height: number;
+};
+
+function ImagePage(props: {
+  src: string;
+  alt?: string;
+  scale: number;
+  offsetX: number;
+  offsetY: number;
+
+  onMetadata?(metadata: VisualMediaMeta): void;
+}) {
+  const [loaded, setLoaded] = createSignal(false);
+
+  return (
+    <img
+      onLoad={({ currentTarget }) => {
+        const { naturalHeight, naturalWidth } = currentTarget;
+
+        props.onMetadata?.({
+          width: naturalWidth,
+          height: naturalHeight,
+        });
+
+        setLoaded(true);
+      }}
+      src={props.src}
+      alt={props.alt}
+      style={{
+        transform: `scale(${props.scale}) translateX(${-props.offsetX}px) translateY(${-props.offsetY}px)`,
+        opacity: loaded() ? 1 : 0,
+      }}
+    ></img>
+  );
+}
+
+export type QuickviewMedia = {
+  cat: "image" | "video" | "gifv" | "audio" | "unknown";
+  src: string;
+  alt?: string;
+};
+
+export type MediaQuickviewProps = {
+  each: QuickviewMedia[];
+  defaultIndex: number;
+  transitonFrom?: Element;
+
+  onClose?(): void;
+};
+
+const MediaQuickview: Component<MediaQuickviewProps> = (props) => {
+  let root: HTMLDialogElement;
+
+  const [lightOut, setLightOut] = createSignal(false);
+
+  function onDialogClick(
+    event: MouseEvent & { currentTarget: HTMLDialogElement },
+  ) {
+    event.stopPropagation();
+
+    if (
+      isPointNotInRect(
+        event.currentTarget.getBoundingClientRect(),
+        event.clientX,
+        event.clientY,
+      )
+    ) {
+      event.currentTarget.close();
+    } else {
+      setLightOut((x) => !x);
+    }
+  }
+
+  const [transformations, setTransformations] = createStore(
+    [] as {
+      scale: number;
+      /**
+       * positive = the left edge move towards left
+       */
+      offsetX: number;
+      /**
+       * positive = the top edge move towards top
+       */
+      offsetY: number;
+
+      size?: {
+        width: number;
+        height: number;
+      };
+    }[],
+  );
+
+  const transformationGetOrSetDefault = (index: number) => {
+    if (transformations.length <= index) {
+      setTransformations(index, {
+        scale: 1,
+        offsetX: 0,
+        offsetY: 0,
+      });
+    }
+    return transformations[index];
+  };
+
+  const onWheel = (
+    index: number,
+    event: WheelEvent & { currentTarget: HTMLElement },
+  ) => {
+    // This is a de-facto standard for scaling:
+    // Browsers will simulate ctrl + wheel for two point scaling gesture on trackpad.
+    if (event.ctrlKey) {
+      event.preventDefault();
+      event.stopPropagation();
+
+      const { clientX, clientY, currentTarget, deltaY } = event;
+
+      const offset = -deltaY; // not reversed wheel: wheel up = scale +, wheel down = scale -
+      const scaleOffset = offset / currentTarget.clientHeight;
+
+      // Map the screen scale to the image viewport scale
+      const userOriginX = clientX - currentTarget.clientLeft;
+      const userOriginY = clientY - currentTarget.clientTop;
+      setTransformations(index, ({ scale, offsetX, offsetY }) => {
+        const nscale = scale + scaleOffset;
+        return {
+          offsetX: offsetX + (userOriginX * nscale - userOriginX),
+          offsetY: offsetY + (userOriginY * nscale - userOriginX),
+          scale: nscale,
+        };
+      });
+    }
+  };
+
+  const [isMoving, setIsMoving] = createSignal(false);
+  let movOriginX: number = 0,
+    movOriginY: number = 0;
+
+  const onMouseDown = (event: MouseEvent) => {
+    event.preventDefault();
+    setIsMoving(true);
+    movOriginX = event.clientX;
+    movOriginY = event.clientY;
+  };
+
+  const onMouseMove = (index: number, event: MouseEvent) => {
+    if (!isMoving()) {
+      return;
+    }
+    const dx = movOriginX - event.clientX;
+    const dy = movOriginY - event.clientY;
+
+    setTransformations(index, ({ offsetX, offsetY }) => {
+      return {
+        offsetX: offsetX + dx,
+        offsetY: offsetY + dy,
+      };
+    });
+
+    movOriginX = event.clientX;
+    movOriginY = event.clientY;
+  };
+
+  const onMouseUp = (event: MouseEvent) => {
+    setIsMoving(false);
+  };
+
+  const recenter = (index: number) => {
+    const sz = transformations[index].size;
+    if (!sz) return;
+    const { width, height } = sz;
+
+    const xscale = Math.min(window.innerWidth / width, 1);
+    const yscale = Math.min(window.innerHeight / height, 1);
+
+    const finalScale = Math.min(xscale, yscale);
+
+    const nheight = height * finalScale;
+    const top = (window.innerHeight - nheight) / 2;
+
+    const nwidth = width * finalScale;
+    const left = (window.innerWidth - nwidth) / 2;
+
+    setTransformations(index, {
+      scale: finalScale,
+      offsetX: -left,
+      offsetY: -top,
+    });
+  };
+
+  const onMetadata = (index: number, { width, height }: VisualMediaMeta) => {
+    setTransformations(index, {
+      size: {
+        width,
+        height,
+      },
+    });
+
+    recenter(index);
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <dialog
+      ref={(e) => {
+        root = e;
+        onMount(() => {
+          e.showModal();
+        });
+      }}
+      class="MediaQuickview"
+      classList={{ lightout: lightOut(), moving: isMoving() }}
+      onClose={props.onClose}
+      onCancel={props.onClose}
+      onClick={onDialogClick}
+    >
+      <Scaffold
+        topbar={
+          <AppTopBar>
+            <IconButton
+              color="inherit"
+              onClick={(e) => root.close()}
+              disableFocusRipple
+            >
+              <Close />
+            </IconButton>
+          </AppTopBar>
+        }
+      >
+        <div
+          ref={(e) => {
+            onMount(() => {
+              e.children.item(props.defaultIndex)!.scrollIntoView({
+                behavior: "instant",
+                inline: "center",
+              });
+            });
+          }}
+          class="pages"
+        >
+          <Index each={props.each}>
+            {(item, index) => {
+              return (
+                <section
+                  class="page"
+                  onWheel={[onWheel, index]}
+                  onMouseDown={onMouseDown}
+                  onMouseMove={[onMouseMove, index]}
+                  onMouseUp={onMouseUp}
+                  onMouseLeave={onMouseUp}
+                >
+                  <Switch>
+                    <Match when={item().cat === "image"}>
+                      <ImagePage
+                        onMetadata={(m) => onMetadata(index, m)}
+                        src={item().src}
+                        alt={item().alt}
+                        scale={transformationGetOrSetDefault(index).scale}
+                        offsetX={transformationGetOrSetDefault(index).offsetX}
+                        offsetY={transformationGetOrSetDefault(index).offsetY}
+                      />
+                    </Match>
+                  </Switch>
+                </section>
+              );
+            }}
+          </Index>
+        </div>
+      </Scaffold>
+    </dialog>
+  );
+};
+
+export default MediaQuickview;
diff --git a/src/timelines/toots/MediaAttachmentGrid.tsx b/src/timelines/toots/MediaAttachmentGrid.tsx
index 4b22564..77e7dda 100644
--- a/src/timelines/toots/MediaAttachmentGrid.tsx
+++ b/src/timelines/toots/MediaAttachmentGrid.tsx
@@ -5,13 +5,9 @@ import {
   Match,
   Switch,
   createMemo,
-  createRenderEffect,
   createSignal,
-  onCleanup,
   untrack,
 } from "solid-js";
-import MediaViewer from "../MediaViewer";
-import { render } from "solid-js/web";
 import {
   createElementSize,
   useWindowSize,
@@ -24,6 +20,7 @@ import "~material/cards.css";
 import { Preview } from "@suid/icons-material";
 import { IconButton } from "@suid/material";
 import Masonry from "~platform/Masonry";
+import { createMediaQuickview } from "~platform/MediaQuickview";
 
 type ElementSize = { width: number; height: number };
 
@@ -58,39 +55,23 @@ const MediaAttachmentGrid: Component<{
   sensitive?: boolean;
 }> = (props) => {
   const [rootRef, setRootRef] = createSignal<HTMLElement>();
-  const [viewerIndex, setViewerIndex] = createSignal<number>();
-  const viewerOpened = () => typeof viewerIndex() !== "undefined";
   const settings = useStore($settings);
   const windowSize = useWindowSize();
   const [reveal, setReveal] = createSignal([] as number[]);
 
-  createRenderEffect(() => {
-    const vidx = viewerIndex();
-    if (typeof vidx === "undefined") return;
-    const container = document.createElement("div");
-    container.setAttribute("role", "presentation");
-    document.body.appendChild(container);
-    const dispose = render(() => {
-      onCleanup(() => {
-        document.body.removeChild(container);
-      });
-
-      return (
-        <MediaViewer
-          show={viewerOpened()}
-          index={viewerIndex() || 0}
-          onIndexUpdated={setViewerIndex}
-          media={props.attachments}
-          onClose={() => setViewerIndex()}
-        />
-      );
-    }, container);
-
-    onCleanup(dispose);
-  });
+  const openMediaQuickview = createMediaQuickview();
 
   const openViewerFor = (index: number) => {
-    setViewerIndex(index);
+    openMediaQuickview(
+      props.attachments.map((item) => {
+        return {
+          cat: item.type,
+          src: item.url as string,
+          alt: item.description || undefined,
+        };
+      }),
+      index,
+    );
   };
 
   const columnCount = () => {