diff --git a/src/components/Inbox/Message.module.scss b/src/components/Inbox/Message.module.scss
index 614ca652..fc6b1dba 100644
--- a/src/components/Inbox/Message.module.scss
+++ b/src/components/Inbox/Message.module.scss
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ $actionsWidth: 32px * 2;
 
     .text {
       display: inline-flex;
+      flex-direction: column;
       max-width: 60%;
       margin-right: auto;
       background: #f6f6f6;
diff --git a/src/components/Inbox/Message.tsx b/src/components/Inbox/Message.tsx
index a545e603..aa7b790a 100644
--- a/src/components/Inbox/Message.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Inbox/Message.tsx
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ const Message = (props: Props) => {
             />
           </div>
           <Show when={props.replyBody}>
-            <QuotedMessage body={props.replyBody} variant="inline" />
+            <QuotedMessage body={props.replyBody} variant="inline" isOwn={isOwn} />
           </Show>
           <div innerHTML={md.render(props.content.body)} />
         </div>
diff --git a/src/components/Inbox/QuotedMessage.module.scss b/src/components/Inbox/QuotedMessage.module.scss
index 31a04905..1dee92a2 100644
--- a/src/components/Inbox/QuotedMessage.module.scss
+++ b/src/components/Inbox/QuotedMessage.module.scss
@@ -2,18 +2,33 @@
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: row;
   align-items: center;
-  border-top: 2px solid #ccc;
-  padding: 12px 0;
-  gap: 12px;
   font-size: 14px;
 
-  .icon {
-    width: 40px;
-    height: 40px;
-    flex-basis: 40px;
+  &.inline {
+    color: #696969;
+    border-left: 2px solid #404040;
+    padding-left: 12px;
+    margin-bottom: 8px;
 
-    &.cancel {
-      cursor: pointer;
+    &.own {
+      color: #9fa1a7;
+      border-color: #fff;
+    }
+  }
+
+  &.reply {
+    border-top: 2px solid #ccc;
+    padding: 12px 0;
+    gap: 12px;
+
+    .icon {
+      width: 40px;
+      height: 40px;
+      flex-basis: 40px;
+
+      &.cancel {
+        cursor: pointer;
+      }
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/components/Inbox/QuotedMessage.tsx b/src/components/Inbox/QuotedMessage.tsx
index 64042b0f..605bff21 100644
--- a/src/components/Inbox/QuotedMessage.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Inbox/QuotedMessage.tsx
@@ -8,21 +8,30 @@ type QuotedMessage = {
   cancel?: () => void
   author?: string
   variant: 'inline' | 'reply'
+  isOwn?: boolean
 }
 
 const QuotedMessage = (props: QuotedMessage) => {
   return (
-    <div class={styles.QuotedMessage}>
-      <div class={styles.icon}>
-        <Icon name="chat-reply" />
-      </div>
+    <div
+      class={clsx(styles.QuotedMessage, {
+        [styles.reply]: props.variant === 'reply',
+        [styles.inline]: props.variant === 'inline',
+        [styles.own]: props.isOwn
+      })}
+    >
+      <Show when={props.variant === 'reply'}>
+        <div class={styles.icon}>
+          <Icon name="chat-reply" />
+        </div>
+      </Show>
       <div class={styles.body}>
         <Show when={props.author}>
           <div class={styles.author}>{props.author}</div>
         </Show>
         <div class={styles.quote}>{props.body}</div>
       </div>
-      <Show when={props.cancel && props.variant !== 'inline'}>
+      <Show when={props.cancel && props.variant === 'reply'}>
         <div class={clsx(styles.cancel, styles.icon)} onClick={props.cancel}>
           <Icon name="close-gray" />
         </div>
diff --git a/src/components/Views/Inbox.tsx b/src/components/Views/Inbox.tsx
index 4f9bec5a..e64dd302 100644
--- a/src/components/Views/Inbox.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Views/Inbox.tsx
@@ -29,9 +29,11 @@ const { changeSearchParam } = useRouter()
 export const InboxView = () => {
   const {
     chats,
-    actions: { loadChats } // setListener
+    messages,
+    actions: { loadChats, getMessages } // setListener
   } = useInbox()
-  const [messages, setMessages] = createSignal<MessageType[]>([])
+
+  // const [messages, setMessages] = createSignal<MessageType[]>([])
   const [recipients, setRecipients] = createSignal<Author[]>([])
   const [postMessageText, setPostMessageText] = createSignal('')
   const [sortByGroup, setSortByGroup] = createSignal<boolean>(false)
@@ -56,15 +58,26 @@ export const InboxView = () => {
     setCurrentDialog(chat)
     changeSearchParam('chat', `${chat.id}`)
     try {
-      const response = await loadMessages({ chat: chat.id })
-      setMessages(response as unknown as MessageType[])
+      await getMessages(chat.id)
     } catch (error) {
-      console.error('[loadMessages]', error)
+      console.error('[getMessages]', error)
     } finally {
       chatWindow.scrollTop = chatWindow.scrollHeight
     }
+    // try {
+    //   const response = await loadMessages({ chat: chat.id })
+    //   setMessages(response as unknown as MessageType[])
+    // } catch (error) {
+    //   console.error('[loadMessages]', error)
+    // } finally {
+    //   chatWindow.scrollTop = chatWindow.scrollHeight
+    // }
   }
 
+  createEffect(() => {
+    console.log('!!! messages:', messages())
+  })
+
   onMount(async () => {
     try {
       const response = await loadRecipients({ days: 365 })
@@ -77,12 +90,13 @@ export const InboxView = () => {
 
   const handleSubmit = async () => {
     try {
+      console.log('!!! post:')
       const post = await apiClient.createMessage({
         body: postMessageText().toString(),
         chat: currentDialog().id.toString(),
         replyTo: messageToReply()?.id
       })
-      setMessages((prev) => [...prev, post.message])
+      // setMessages((prev) => [...prev, post.message])
       setPostMessageText('')
       setMessageToReply(null)
       chatWindow.scrollTop = chatWindow.scrollHeight
diff --git a/src/context/inbox.tsx b/src/context/inbox.tsx
index 5d12437d..7316e947 100644
--- a/src/context/inbox.tsx
+++ b/src/context/inbox.tsx
@@ -6,12 +6,15 @@ import { apiClient } from '../utils/apiClient'
 import newMessage from '../graphql/subs/new-message'
 import type { Client } from '@urql/core'
 import { pipe, subscribe } from 'wonka'
+import { loadMessages } from '../stores/inbox'
 
 type InboxContextType = {
   chats: Accessor<Chat[]>
+  messages?: Accessor<Message[]>
   actions: {
     createChat: (members: number[], title: string) => Promise<{ chat: Chat }>
     loadChats: () => Promise<void>
+    getMessages?: (chatId: string) => Promise<void>
     unsubscribe: () => void
   }
 }
@@ -24,6 +27,7 @@ export function useInbox() {
 
 export const InboxProvider = (props: { children: JSX.Element }) => {
   const [chats, setChats] = createSignal<Chat[]>([])
+  const [messages, setMessages] = createSignal<Message[]>([])
   const subclient = createMemo<Client>(() => createChatClient())
   const loadChats = async () => {
     try {
@@ -38,6 +42,15 @@ export const InboxProvider = (props: { children: JSX.Element }) => {
     }
   }
 
+  const getMessages = async (chatId: string) => {
+    try {
+      const response = await loadMessages({ chat: chatId })
+      setMessages(response as unknown as Message[])
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.log('[loadMessages]', error)
+    }
+  }
+
   const createChat = async (members: number[], title: string) => {
     const chat = await apiClient.createChat({ members, title })
     setChats((prevChats) => {
@@ -57,9 +70,10 @@ export const InboxProvider = (props: { children: JSX.Element }) => {
   const actions = {
     createChat,
     loadChats,
+    getMessages,
     unsubscribe // TODO: call unsubscribe some time!
   }
 
-  const value: InboxContextType = { chats, actions }
+  const value: InboxContextType = { chats, messages, actions }
   return <InboxContext.Provider value={value}>{props.children}</InboxContext.Provider>
 }
diff --git a/src/graphql/types.gen.ts b/src/graphql/types.gen.ts
index 0239ba2e..228912ca 100644
--- a/src/graphql/types.gen.ts
+++ b/src/graphql/types.gen.ts
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ export type AuthorsBy = {
 }
 
 export type Chat = {
-  admins?: Maybe<Array<Maybe<Scalars['String']>>>
+  admins?: Maybe<Array<Maybe<Scalars['Int']>>>
   createdAt: Scalars['Int']
-  createdBy: Scalars['String']
+  createdBy: Scalars['Int']
   description?: Maybe<Scalars['String']>
   id: Scalars['String']
   members?: Maybe<Array<Maybe<ChatMember>>>
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ export type Chat = {
   title?: Maybe<Scalars['String']>
   unread?: Maybe<Scalars['Int']>
   updatedAt: Scalars['Int']
-  users?: Maybe<Array<Maybe<Scalars['String']>>>
+  users?: Maybe<Array<Maybe<Scalars['Int']>>>
 }
 
 export type ChatInput = {
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ export type ChatMember = {
   id: Scalars['Int']
   lastSeen?: Maybe<Scalars['DateTime']>
   name: Scalars['String']
+  online?: Maybe<Scalars['Boolean']>
   slug: Scalars['String']
   userpic?: Maybe<Scalars['String']>
 }
@@ -140,12 +141,13 @@ export type LoadShoutsOptions = {
 }
 
 export type Message = {
-  author: Scalars['String']
+  author: Scalars['Int']
   body: Scalars['String']
   chatId: Scalars['String']
   createdAt: Scalars['Int']
   id: Scalars['Int']
-  replyTo?: Maybe<Scalars['String']>
+  replyTo?: Maybe<Scalars['Int']>
+  seen?: Maybe<Scalars['Boolean']>
   updatedAt?: Maybe<Scalars['Int']>
 }
 
@@ -354,6 +356,7 @@ export type Query = {
   loadShout?: Maybe<Shout>
   loadShouts: Array<Maybe<Shout>>
   markdownBody: Scalars['String']
+  searchMessages: Result
   searchRecipients: Result
   signIn: AuthResult
   signOut: AuthResult
@@ -418,6 +421,12 @@ export type QueryMarkdownBodyArgs = {
   body: Scalars['String']
 }
 
+export type QuerySearchMessagesArgs = {
+  by: MessagesBy
+  limit?: InputMaybe<Scalars['Int']>
+  offset?: InputMaybe<Scalars['Int']>
+}
+
 export type QuerySearchRecipientsArgs = {
   limit?: InputMaybe<Scalars['Int']>
   offset?: InputMaybe<Scalars['Int']>
@@ -621,19 +630,12 @@ export type Stat = {
 }
 
 export type Subscription = {
-  newMessage: Message
-  onlineUpdated: Array<User>
-  reactionUpdated: ReactionUpdating
-  shoutUpdated: Shout
-  userUpdated: User
+  collabUpdate?: Maybe<Reaction>
+  newMessage?: Maybe<Message>
 }
 
-export type SubscriptionNewMessageArgs = {
-  chats?: InputMaybe<Array<Scalars['Int']>>
-}
-
-export type SubscriptionReactionUpdatedArgs = {
-  shout: Scalars['String']
+export type SubscriptionCollabUpdateArgs = {
+  collab: Scalars['Int']
 }
 
 export type Token = {
@@ -670,6 +672,7 @@ export type TopicStat = {
 }
 
 export type User = {
+  about?: Maybe<Scalars['String']>
   bio?: Maybe<Scalars['String']>
   communities?: Maybe<Array<Maybe<Scalars['Int']>>>
   createdAt: Scalars['DateTime']