diff --git a/src/components/App.tsx b/src/components/App.tsx
index 9fe54ab2..f6a22fe1 100644
--- a/src/components/App.tsx
+++ b/src/components/App.tsx
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ const pagesMap: Record<keyof typeof ROUTES, Component<PageProps>> = {
   authorAbout: AuthorPage,
   inbox: InboxPage,
   expo: ExpoPage,
-  expoLayout: ExpoPage,
   connect: ConnectPage,
   create: CreatePage,
   edit: EditPage,
diff --git a/src/components/Views/Expo/Expo.tsx b/src/components/Views/Expo/Expo.tsx
index 51c9a6bb..5f22dcf8 100644
--- a/src/components/Views/Expo/Expo.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Views/Expo/Expo.tsx
@@ -3,49 +3,89 @@ import { clsx } from 'clsx'
 import { createEffect, createMemo, createSignal, For, on, onCleanup, onMount, Show } from 'solid-js'
 
 import { useLocalize } from '../../../context/localize'
-import { LoadShoutsOptions, Shout } from '../../../graphql/types.gen'
+import { LoadRandomTopShoutsParams, LoadShoutsOptions, Shout } from '../../../graphql/types.gen'
 import { LayoutType } from '../../../pages/types'
-import { router, useRouter } from '../../../stores/router'
+import { router } from '../../../stores/router'
 import { loadShouts, resetSortedArticles, useArticlesStore } from '../../../stores/zine/articles'
+import { apiClient } from '../../../utils/apiClient'
+import { getServerDate } from '../../../utils/getServerDate'
 import { restoreScrollPosition, saveScrollPosition } from '../../../utils/scroll'
 import { splitToPages } from '../../../utils/splitToPages'
 import { Button } from '../../_shared/Button'
 import { ConditionalWrapper } from '../../_shared/ConditionalWrapper'
 import { Loading } from '../../_shared/Loading'
+import { ArticleCardSwiper } from '../../_shared/SolidSwiper/ArticleCardSwiper'
 import { ArticleCard } from '../../Feed/ArticleCard'
 
 import styles from './Expo.module.scss'
 
 type Props = {
   shouts: Shout[]
+  layout: LayoutType
 }
-export const PRERENDERED_ARTICLES_COUNT = 28
+
+export const PRERENDERED_ARTICLES_COUNT = 32
 const LOAD_MORE_PAGE_SIZE = 16
+
 export const Expo = (props: Props) => {
   const [isLoaded, setIsLoaded] = createSignal<boolean>(Boolean(props.shouts))
   const [isLoadMoreButtonVisible, setIsLoadMoreButtonVisible] = createSignal(false)
 
+  const [randomTopArticles, setRandomTopArticles] = createSignal<Shout[]>([])
+  const [randomTopMonthArticles, setRandomTopMonthArticles] = createSignal<Shout[]>([])
+
   const { t } = useLocalize()
-  const { page: getPage } = useRouter()
-  const getLayout = createMemo<LayoutType>(() => getPage().params['layout'] as LayoutType)
+
   const { sortedArticles } = useArticlesStore({
     shouts: isLoaded() ? props.shouts : [],
   })
 
-  const loadMore = async (count) => {
+  const loadMore = async (count: number) => {
     saveScrollPosition()
     const options: LoadShoutsOptions = {
       limit: count,
       offset: sortedArticles().length,
     }
 
-    options.filters = getLayout() ? { layout: getLayout() } : { excludeLayout: 'article' }
+    options.filters = props.layout ? { layout: props.layout } : { excludeLayout: 'article' }
 
     const { hasMore } = await loadShouts(options)
     setIsLoadMoreButtonVisible(hasMore)
     restoreScrollPosition()
   }
 
+  const loadRandomTopArticles = async () => {
+    const params: LoadRandomTopShoutsParams = {
+      filters: {
+        visibility: 'public',
+      },
+      limit: 10,
+      fromRandomCount: 100,
+    }
+    params.filters = props.layout ? { layout: props.layout } : { excludeLayout: 'article' }
+
+    const result = await apiClient.getRandomTopShouts(params)
+    setRandomTopArticles(result)
+  }
+
+  const loadRandomTopMonthArticles = async () => {
+    const now = new Date()
+    const fromDate = getServerDate(new Date(now.setMonth(now.getMonth() - 1)))
+
+    const params: LoadRandomTopShoutsParams = {
+      filters: {
+        visibility: 'public',
+        fromDate,
+      },
+      limit: 10,
+      fromRandomCount: 10,
+    }
+    params.filters = props.layout ? { layout: props.layout } : { excludeLayout: 'article' }
+
+    const result = await apiClient.getRandomTopShouts(params)
+    setRandomTopMonthArticles(result)
+  }
+
   const pages = createMemo<Shout[][]>(() =>
     splitToPages(sortedArticles(), PRERENDERED_ARTICLES_COUNT, LOAD_MORE_PAGE_SIZE),
   )
@@ -65,12 +105,21 @@ export const Expo = (props: Props) => {
     }
   })
 
+  onMount(() => {
+    loadRandomTopArticles()
+    loadRandomTopMonthArticles()
+  })
+
   createEffect(
     on(
-      () => getLayout(),
+      () => props.layout,
       () => {
         resetSortedArticles()
+        setRandomTopArticles([])
+        setRandomTopMonthArticles([])
         loadMore(PRERENDERED_ARTICLES_COUNT + LOAD_MORE_PAGE_SIZE)
+        loadRandomTopArticles()
+        loadRandomTopMonthArticles()
       },
       { defer: true },
     ),
@@ -89,49 +138,49 @@ export const Expo = (props: Props) => {
       <Show when={sortedArticles().length > 0} fallback={<Loading />}>
         <div class="wide-container">
           <ul class={clsx('view-switcher', styles.navigation)}>
-            <li class={clsx({ 'view-switcher__item--selected': !getLayout() })}>
+            <li class={clsx({ 'view-switcher__item--selected': !props.layout })}>
               <ConditionalWrapper
-                condition={Boolean(getLayout())}
-                wrapper={(children) => <a href={getPagePath(router, 'expo')}>{children}</a>}
+                condition={Boolean(props.layout)}
+                wrapper={(children) => <a href={getPagePath(router, 'expo', { layout: '' })}>{children}</a>}
               >
                 <span class={clsx('linkReplacement')}>{t('All')}</span>
               </ConditionalWrapper>
             </li>
-            <li class={clsx({ 'view-switcher__item--selected': getLayout() === 'literature' })}>
+            <li class={clsx({ 'view-switcher__item--selected': props.layout === 'literature' })}>
               <ConditionalWrapper
-                condition={getLayout() !== 'literature'}
+                condition={props.layout !== 'literature'}
                 wrapper={(children) => (
-                  <a href={getPagePath(router, 'expoLayout', { layout: 'literature' })}>{children}</a>
+                  <a href={getPagePath(router, 'expo', { layout: 'literature' })}>{children}</a>
                 )}
               >
                 <span class={clsx('linkReplacement')}>{t('Literature')}</span>
               </ConditionalWrapper>
             </li>
-            <li class={clsx({ 'view-switcher__item--selected': getLayout() === 'music' })}>
+            <li class={clsx({ 'view-switcher__item--selected': props.layout === 'music' })}>
               <ConditionalWrapper
-                condition={getLayout() !== 'music'}
+                condition={props.layout !== 'music'}
                 wrapper={(children) => (
-                  <a href={getPagePath(router, 'expoLayout', { layout: 'music' })}>{children}</a>
+                  <a href={getPagePath(router, 'expo', { layout: 'music' })}>{children}</a>
                 )}
               >
                 <span class={clsx('linkReplacement')}>{t('Music')}</span>
               </ConditionalWrapper>
             </li>
-            <li class={clsx({ 'view-switcher__item--selected': getLayout() === 'image' })}>
+            <li class={clsx({ 'view-switcher__item--selected': props.layout === 'image' })}>
               <ConditionalWrapper
-                condition={getLayout() !== 'image'}
+                condition={props.layout !== 'image'}
                 wrapper={(children) => (
-                  <a href={getPagePath(router, 'expoLayout', { layout: 'image' })}>{children}</a>
+                  <a href={getPagePath(router, 'expo', { layout: 'image' })}>{children}</a>
                 )}
               >
                 <span class={clsx('linkReplacement')}>{t('Gallery')}</span>
               </ConditionalWrapper>
             </li>
-            <li class={clsx({ 'view-switcher__item--selected': getLayout() === 'video' })}>
+            <li class={clsx({ 'view-switcher__item--selected': props.layout === 'video' })}>
               <ConditionalWrapper
-                condition={getLayout() !== 'video'}
+                condition={props.layout !== 'video'}
                 wrapper={(children) => (
-                  <a href={getPagePath(router, 'expoLayout', { layout: 'video' })}>{children}</a>
+                  <a href={getPagePath(router, 'expo', { layout: 'video' })}>{children}</a>
                 )}
               >
                 <span class={clsx('cursorPointer linkReplacement')}>{t('Video')}</span>
@@ -139,7 +188,7 @@ export const Expo = (props: Props) => {
             </li>
           </ul>
           <div class="row">
-            <For each={sortedArticles().slice(0, PRERENDERED_ARTICLES_COUNT)}>
+            <For each={sortedArticles().slice(0, PRERENDERED_ARTICLES_COUNT / 2)}>
               {(shout) => (
                 <div class="col-md-6 mt-md-5 col-sm-8 mt-sm-3">
                   <ArticleCard
@@ -150,6 +199,23 @@ export const Expo = (props: Props) => {
                 </div>
               )}
             </For>
+            <Show when={randomTopArticles().length > 0} keyed={true}>
+              <ArticleCardSwiper title={t('Favorite')} slides={randomTopArticles()} />
+            </Show>
+            <For each={sortedArticles().slice(PRERENDERED_ARTICLES_COUNT / 2, PRERENDERED_ARTICLES_COUNT)}>
+              {(shout) => (
+                <div class="col-md-6 mt-md-5 col-sm-8 mt-sm-3">
+                  <ArticleCard
+                    article={shout}
+                    settings={{ nodate: true, nosubtitle: true, noAuthorLink: true }}
+                    desktopCoverSize="XS"
+                  />
+                </div>
+              )}
+            </For>
+            <Show when={randomTopMonthArticles().length > 0} keyed={true}>
+              <ArticleCardSwiper title={t('Top month articles')} slides={randomTopMonthArticles()} />
+            </Show>
             <For each={pages()}>
               {(page) => (
                 <For each={page}>
diff --git a/src/components/Views/Search.tsx b/src/components/Views/Search.tsx
index f87909a1..d8d179a7 100644
--- a/src/components/Views/Search.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Views/Search.tsx
@@ -36,10 +36,7 @@ export const SearchView = (props: Props) => {
   const loadMore = async () => {
     saveScrollPosition()
     const { hasMore } = await loadShouts({
-      filters: {
-        title: query(),
-        body: query(),
-      },
+      filters: {},
       offset: offset(),
       limit: LOAD_MORE_PAGE_SIZE,
     })
diff --git a/src/graphql/query/articles-load-random-top.ts b/src/graphql/query/articles-load-random-top.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9ac58789
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/graphql/query/articles-load-random-top.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+import { gql } from '@urql/core'
+
+export default gql`
+  query LoadRandomTopShoutsQuery($params: LoadRandomTopShoutsParams) {
+    loadRandomTopShouts(params: $params) {
+      id
+      title
+      lead
+      description
+      subtitle
+      slug
+      layout
+      cover
+      lead
+      # community
+      mainTopic
+      topics {
+        id
+        title
+        body
+        slug
+        stat {
+          shouts
+          authors
+          followers
+        }
+      }
+      authors {
+        id
+        name
+        slug
+        userpic
+        createdAt
+        bio
+      }
+      createdAt
+      publishedAt
+      stat {
+        viewed
+        reacted
+        rating
+        commented
+      }
+    }
+  }
+`
diff --git a/src/graphql/types.gen.ts b/src/graphql/types.gen.ts
index fd7bb869..32fa65cf 100644
--- a/src/graphql/types.gen.ts
+++ b/src/graphql/types.gen.ts
@@ -116,14 +116,19 @@ export enum FollowingEntity {
   Topic = 'TOPIC',
 }
 
+export type LoadRandomTopShoutsParams = {
+  filters?: InputMaybe<LoadShoutsFilters>
+  fromRandomCount?: InputMaybe<Scalars['Int']['input']>
+  limit: Scalars['Int']['input']
+}
+
 export type LoadShoutsFilters = {
   author?: InputMaybe<Scalars['String']['input']>
-  body?: InputMaybe<Scalars['String']['input']>
-  days?: InputMaybe<Scalars['Int']['input']>
   excludeLayout?: InputMaybe<Scalars['String']['input']>
+  fromDate?: InputMaybe<Scalars['String']['input']>
   layout?: InputMaybe<Scalars['String']['input']>
   reacted?: InputMaybe<Scalars['Boolean']['input']>
-  title?: InputMaybe<Scalars['String']['input']>
+  toDate?: InputMaybe<Scalars['String']['input']>
   topic?: InputMaybe<Scalars['String']['input']>
   visibility?: InputMaybe<Scalars['String']['input']>
 }
@@ -367,6 +372,7 @@ export type Query = {
   loadMessagesBy: Result
   loadMySubscriptions?: Maybe<MySubscriptionsQueryResult>
   loadNotifications: NotificationsQueryResult
+  loadRandomTopShouts: Array<Maybe<Shout>>
   loadReactionsBy: Array<Maybe<Reaction>>
   loadRecipients: Result
   loadShout?: Maybe<Shout>
@@ -419,6 +425,10 @@ export type QueryLoadNotificationsArgs = {
   params: NotificationsQueryParams
 }
 
+export type QueryLoadRandomTopShoutsArgs = {
+  params?: InputMaybe<LoadRandomTopShoutsParams>
+}
+
 export type QueryLoadReactionsByArgs = {
   by: ReactionBy
   limit?: InputMaybe<Scalars['Int']['input']>
diff --git a/src/pages/expo/expo.page.route.ts b/src/pages/expo/expo.page.route.ts
index 8270f299..9e19ae4d 100644
--- a/src/pages/expo/expo.page.route.ts
+++ b/src/pages/expo/expo.page.route.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { ROUTES } from '../../stores/router'
 import { getServerRoute } from '../../utils/getServerRoute'
 
-export default getServerRoute(ROUTES.expo)
+// yes, it's a hack
+export default getServerRoute(ROUTES.expo.replace(':layout?', '*'))
diff --git a/src/pages/expo/expo.page.server.ts b/src/pages/expo/expo.page.server.ts
index 1f771a42..ce6b3b94 100644
--- a/src/pages/expo/expo.page.server.ts
+++ b/src/pages/expo/expo.page.server.ts
@@ -4,12 +4,16 @@ import type { PageProps } from '../types'
 import { PRERENDERED_ARTICLES_COUNT } from '../../components/Views/Expo/Expo'
 import { apiClient } from '../../utils/apiClient'
 
-export const onBeforeRender = async (_pageContext: PageContext) => {
+export const onBeforeRender = async (pageContext: PageContext) => {
+  const { layout } = pageContext.routeParams
+
   const expoShouts = await apiClient.getShouts({
-    filters: { excludeLayout: 'article' },
+    filters: layout ? { layout } : { excludeLayout: 'article' },
     limit: PRERENDERED_ARTICLES_COUNT,
   })
+
   const pageProps: PageProps = { expoShouts, seo: { title: '' } }
+
   return {
     pageContext: {
       pageProps,
diff --git a/src/pages/expo/expo.page.tsx b/src/pages/expo/expo.page.tsx
index 658e68e0..5ed9e2ec 100644
--- a/src/pages/expo/expo.page.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/expo/expo.page.tsx
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export const ExpoPage = (props: PageProps) => {
   return (
     <PageLayout withPadding={true} zeroBottomPadding={true} title={title()}>
       <Topics />
-      <Expo shouts={props.expoShouts} />
+      <Expo shouts={props.expoShouts} layout={getLayout()} />
     </PageLayout>
   )
 }
diff --git a/src/pages/expo/expoLayout.page.route.ts b/src/pages/expo/expoLayout.page.route.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index afdbd8b6..00000000
--- a/src/pages/expo/expoLayout.page.route.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-import { ROUTES } from '../../stores/router'
-import { getServerRoute } from '../../utils/getServerRoute'
-
-export default getServerRoute(ROUTES.expoLayout)
diff --git a/src/pages/expo/expoLayout.page.server.ts b/src/pages/expo/expoLayout.page.server.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index fbdd5118..00000000
--- a/src/pages/expo/expoLayout.page.server.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-import type { PageContext } from '../../renderer/types'
-import type { PageProps } from '../types'
-
-import { PRERENDERED_ARTICLES_COUNT } from '../../components/Views/Expo/Expo'
-import { apiClient } from '../../utils/apiClient'
-
-export const onBeforeRender = async (pageContext: PageContext) => {
-  const { layout } = pageContext.routeParams
-  const expoShouts = await apiClient.getShouts({
-    filters: { layout: layout },
-    limit: PRERENDERED_ARTICLES_COUNT,
-  })
-
-  const pageProps: PageProps = { expoShouts, seo: { title: '' } }
-
-  return {
-    pageContext: {
-      pageProps,
-    },
-  }
-}
diff --git a/src/pages/search.page.server.ts b/src/pages/search.page.server.ts
index 7c4f7115..a3cfc224 100644
--- a/src/pages/search.page.server.ts
+++ b/src/pages/search.page.server.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { apiClient } from '../utils/apiClient'
 export const onBeforeRender = async (pageContext: PageContext) => {
   const { q } = pageContext.routeParams
 
-  const searchResults = await apiClient.getShouts({ filters: { title: q, body: q }, limit: 50 })
+  const searchResults = await apiClient.getShouts({ filters: {}, limit: 50 })
 
   const pageProps: PageProps = { searchResults, seo: { title: '' } }
 
diff --git a/src/pages/search.page.tsx b/src/pages/search.page.tsx
index d7a72e3a..84b0fe92 100644
--- a/src/pages/search.page.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search.page.tsx
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export const SearchPage = (props: PageProps) => {
       return
     }
 
-    await loadShouts({ filters: { title: q(), body: q() }, limit: 50, offset: 0 })
+    await loadShouts({ filters: {}, limit: 50, offset: 0 })
     setIsLoaded(true)
   })
 
diff --git a/src/stores/router.ts b/src/stores/router.ts
index 23e98b9c..4803ed82 100644
--- a/src/stores/router.ts
+++ b/src/stores/router.ts
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ export const ROUTES = {
   projects: '/about/projects',
   termsOfUse: '/about/terms-of-use',
   thanks: '/about/thanks',
-  expo: '/expo',
-  expoLayout: '/expo/:layout',
+  expo: '/expo/:layout?',
   profileSettings: '/profile/settings',
   profileSecurity: '/profile/security',
   profileSubscriptions: '/profile/subscriptions',
diff --git a/src/stores/zine/articles.ts b/src/stores/zine/articles.ts
index 48f6e316..530b61bd 100644
--- a/src/stores/zine/articles.ts
+++ b/src/stores/zine/articles.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { createLazyMemo } from '@solid-primitives/memo'
 import { createSignal } from 'solid-js'
 
 import { apiClient } from '../../utils/apiClient'
+import { getServerDate } from '../../utils/getServerDate'
 import { byStat } from '../../utils/sortby'
 
 import { addAuthorsByTopic } from './authors'
@@ -193,11 +194,13 @@ type InitialState = {
 const TOP_MONTH_ARTICLES_COUNT = 10
 
 export const loadTopMonthArticles = async (): Promise<void> => {
+  const now = new Date()
+  const fromDate = getServerDate(new Date(now.setMonth(now.getMonth() - 1)))
+
   const articles = await apiClient.getShouts({
     filters: {
       visibility: 'public',
-      // TODO: replace with from, to
-      days: 30,
+      fromDate,
     },
     order_by: 'rating_stat',
     limit: TOP_MONTH_ARTICLES_COUNT,
diff --git a/src/utils/apiClient.ts b/src/utils/apiClient.ts
index 5256ee95..d77e44bd 100644
--- a/src/utils/apiClient.ts
+++ b/src/utils/apiClient.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import type {
   NotificationsQueryParams,
   NotificationsQueryResult,
   MySubscriptionsQueryResult,
+  LoadRandomTopShoutsParams,
 } from '../graphql/types.gen'
 
 import createArticle from '../graphql/mutation/article-create'
@@ -43,6 +44,8 @@ import { getToken, privateGraphQLClient } from '../graphql/privateGraphQLClient'
 import { publicGraphQLClient } from '../graphql/publicGraphQLClient'
 import shoutLoad from '../graphql/query/article-load'
 import shoutsLoadBy from '../graphql/query/articles-load-by'
+import shoutsLoadRandomTop from '../graphql/query/articles-load-random-top'
+import articlesLoadRandomTop from '../graphql/query/articles-load-random-top'
 import authCheckEmailQuery from '../graphql/query/auth-check-email'
 import authLoginQuery from '../graphql/query/auth-login'
 import authorBySlug from '../graphql/query/author-by-slug'
@@ -350,6 +353,15 @@ export const apiClient = {
     return resp.data.loadShouts
   },
 
+  getRandomTopShouts: async (params: LoadRandomTopShoutsParams): Promise<Shout[]> => {
+    const resp = await publicGraphQLClient.query(articlesLoadRandomTop, { params }).toPromise()
+    if (resp.error) {
+      console.error(resp)
+    }
+
+    return resp.data.loadRandomTopShouts
+  },
+
   getMyFeed: async (options: LoadShoutsOptions) => {
     const resp = await privateGraphQLClient.query(myFeed, { options }).toPromise()
 
diff --git a/src/utils/getServerDate.ts b/src/utils/getServerDate.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..feea507c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/getServerDate.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+export const getServerDate = (date: Date): string => {
+  // 2023-12-31
+  return date.toISOString().slice(0, 10)
+}