diff --git a/crates/notedeck_chrome/Cargo.toml b/crates/notedeck_chrome/Cargo.toml
index 63d54a21e9f3..d8f071af09fc 100644
--- a/crates/notedeck_chrome/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/notedeck_chrome/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ egui = { workspace = true }
 notedeck_columns = { workspace = true }
 notedeck_ui = { workspace = true }
 notedeck_dave = { workspace = true }
+notedeck_notebook = { workspace = true }
 notedeck = { workspace = true }
 nostrdb = { workspace = true }
 puffin = { workspace = true, optional = true }
diff --git a/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/android.rs b/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/android.rs
index cecec89bdc4a..a7e8e98349f6 100644
--- a/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/android.rs
+++ b/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/android.rs
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ pub async fn android_main(app: AndroidApp) {
 
             chrome.add_app(NotedeckApp::Columns(columns));
             chrome.add_app(NotedeckApp::Dave(dave));
+            chrome.add_app(NotedeckApp::Dave(dave));
 
             // test dav
             chrome.set_active(0);
diff --git a/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/app.rs b/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/app.rs
index bf44aae1eb2b..d672e6c3f24f 100644
--- a/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/app.rs
+++ b/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/app.rs
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 use notedeck::{AppAction, AppContext};
 use notedeck_columns::Damus;
 use notedeck_dave::Dave;
+use notedeck_notebook::Notebook;
 
 #[allow(clippy::large_enum_variant)]
 pub enum NotedeckApp {
-    Dave(Dave),
-    Columns(Damus),
+    Dave(Box<Dave>),
+    Columns(Box<Damus>),
+    Notebook(Box<Notebook>),
     Other(Box<dyn notedeck::App>),
 }
 
@@ -14,6 +16,7 @@ impl notedeck::App for NotedeckApp {
         match self {
             NotedeckApp::Dave(dave) => dave.update(ctx, ui),
             NotedeckApp::Columns(columns) => columns.update(ctx, ui),
+            NotedeckApp::Notebook(notebook) => notebook.update(ctx, ui),
             NotedeckApp::Other(other) => other.update(ctx, ui),
         }
     }
diff --git a/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/chrome.rs b/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/chrome.rs
index 54bf004e3df7..68a123deede4 100644
--- a/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/chrome.rs
+++ b/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/chrome.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ use notedeck_columns::{
     column::SelectionResult, timeline::kind::ListKind, timeline::TimelineKind, Damus,
 };
 use notedeck_dave::{Dave, DaveAvatar};
+use notedeck_notebook::Notebook;
 use notedeck_ui::{app_images, AnimationHelper, ProfilePic};
 
 static ICON_WIDTH: f32 = 40.0;
@@ -191,6 +192,16 @@ impl Chrome {
         None
     }
 
+    fn get_notebook(&mut self) -> Option<&mut Notebook> {
+        for app in &mut self.apps {
+            if let NotedeckApp::Notebook(notebook) = app {
+                return Some(notebook);
+            }
+        }
+
+        None
+    }
+
     fn switch_to_dave(&mut self) {
         for (i, app) in self.apps.iter().enumerate() {
             if let NotedeckApp::Dave(_) = app {
@@ -199,6 +210,14 @@ impl Chrome {
         }
     }
 
+    fn switch_to_notebook(&mut self) {
+        for (i, app) in self.apps.iter().enumerate() {
+            if let NotedeckApp::Notebook(_) = app {
+                self.active = i as i32;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     fn switch_to_columns(&mut self) {
         for (i, app) in self.apps.iter().enumerate() {
             if let NotedeckApp::Columns(_) = app {
@@ -420,13 +439,11 @@ impl Chrome {
         ui.add(milestone_name());
         ui.add_space(16.0);
         //let dark_mode = ui.ctx().style().visuals.dark_mode;
+        if columns_button(ui)
+            .on_hover_cursor(egui::CursorIcon::PointingHand)
+            .clicked()
         {
-            if columns_button(ui)
-                .on_hover_cursor(egui::CursorIcon::PointingHand)
-                .clicked()
-            {
-                self.active = 0;
-            }
+            self.active = 0;
         }
         ui.add_space(32.0);
 
@@ -438,6 +455,16 @@ impl Chrome {
                 self.switch_to_dave();
             }
         }
+        //ui.add_space(32.0);
+
+        if let Some(_notebook) = self.get_notebook() {
+            if notebook_button(ui)
+                .on_hover_cursor(egui::CursorIcon::PointingHand)
+                .clicked()
+            {
+                self.switch_to_notebook();
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -563,6 +590,16 @@ fn columns_button(ui: &mut egui::Ui) -> egui::Response {
     )
 }
 
+fn notebook_button(ui: &mut egui::Ui) -> egui::Response {
+    expanding_button(
+        "columns-button",
+        40.0,
+        app_images::new_message_image(),
+        app_images::new_message_image(),
+        ui,
+    )
+}
+
 fn dave_sidebar_rect(ui: &mut egui::Ui) -> Rect {
     let size = vec2(60.0, 60.0);
     let available = ui.available_rect_before_wrap();
diff --git a/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/notedeck.rs b/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/notedeck.rs
index 51b202ab389c..5394f0e972c3 100644
--- a/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/notedeck.rs
+++ b/crates/notedeck_chrome/src/notedeck.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ use notedeck_chrome::{
 };
 use notedeck_columns::Damus;
 use notedeck_dave::Dave;
+use notedeck_notebook::Notebook;
 use tracing_appender::non_blocking::WorkerGuard;
 use tracing_subscriber::EnvFilter;
 
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@ async fn main() {
             let mut chrome = Chrome::new();
             let columns = Damus::new(&mut notedeck.app_context(), &args);
             let dave = Dave::new(cc.wgpu_render_state.as_ref());
+            let notebook = Notebook::new();
 
             setup_chrome(ctx, notedeck.args(), notedeck.theme());
 
@@ -109,8 +111,9 @@ async fn main() {
                 "unrecognized args: {completely_unrecognized:?}"
             );
 
-            chrome.add_app(NotedeckApp::Columns(columns));
-            chrome.add_app(NotedeckApp::Dave(dave));
+            chrome.add_app(NotedeckApp::Columns(Box::new(columns)));
+            chrome.add_app(NotedeckApp::Dave(Box::new(dave)));
+            chrome.add_app(NotedeckApp::Notebook(Box::new(notebook)));
 
             chrome.set_active(0);