diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/types/LongForm.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/types/LongForm.kt
index 4ebc0596b..b6c8aa7be 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/types/LongForm.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/note/types/LongForm.kt
@@ -20,19 +20,33 @@
  */
 package com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.note.types
 
+import androidx.compose.foundation.background
+import androidx.compose.foundation.border
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Box
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Column
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.ExperimentalLayoutApi
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.FlowRow
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Row
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Spacer
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.aspectRatio
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.size
+import androidx.compose.foundation.shape.CircleShape
+import androidx.compose.foundation.shape.RoundedCornerShape
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.Icons
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.outlined.Schedule
+import androidx.compose.material3.Icon
 import androidx.compose.material3.MaterialTheme
 import androidx.compose.material3.Text
 import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
 import androidx.compose.runtime.remember
 import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment
 import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
-import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Color
+import androidx.compose.ui.draw.clip
 import androidx.compose.ui.layout.ContentScale
+import androidx.compose.ui.text.font.FontWeight
 import androidx.compose.ui.text.style.TextOverflow
 import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.R
@@ -40,17 +54,23 @@ import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.model.Note
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.components.MyAsyncImage
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.navigation.navs.INav
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.note.BaseUserPicture
+import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.note.NoteUsernameDisplay
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.note.WatchAuthor
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.note.elements.DefaultImageHeader
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.note.elements.DefaultImageHeaderBackground
+import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.note.elements.TimeAgo
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.screen.loggedIn.AccountViewModel
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.stringRes
-import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.Size55dp
-import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.StdVertSpacer
-import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.authorNotePictureForImageHeader
+import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.Font12SP
+import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.Size5dp
+import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.grayText
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.replyModifier
+import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.subtleBorder
 import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.nip23LongContent.LongTextNoteEvent
 
+private const val WORDS_PER_MINUTE = 225
+private val COVER_ASPECT_RATIO = 16f / 9f
+
 @Composable
 fun RenderLongFormContent(
     note: Note,
@@ -62,6 +82,7 @@ fun RenderLongFormContent(
     LongFormHeader(noteEvent, note, accountViewModel)
 }
 
+@OptIn(ExperimentalLayoutApi::class)
 @Composable
 fun LongFormHeader(
     noteEvent: LongTextNoteEvent,
@@ -74,54 +95,168 @@ fun LongFormHeader(
         remember(noteEvent) {
             noteEvent.summary()?.ifBlank { null } ?: noteEvent.content.take(200).ifBlank { null }
         }
+    val topics = remember(noteEvent) { noteEvent.topics().distinct().take(3) }
+    val readingMinutes = remember(noteEvent) { estimateReadingMinutes(noteEvent.content) }
 
     Column(MaterialTheme.colorScheme.replyModifier) {
-        image?.let {
-            Box {
-                MyAsyncImage(
-                    imageUrl = it,
-                    contentDescription = stringRes(R.string.preview_card_image_for, it),
-                    contentScale = ContentScale.FillWidth,
-                    mainImageModifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
-                    loadedImageModifier = Modifier,
-                    accountViewModel = accountViewModel,
-                    onLoadingBackground = { DefaultImageHeaderBackground(note, accountViewModel) },
-                    onError = { DefaultImageHeader(note, accountViewModel) },
-                )
+        LongFormCoverImage(image, note, accountViewModel)
 
-                WatchAuthor(baseNote = note, accountViewModel) { user ->
-                    Box(authorNotePictureForImageHeader.align(Alignment.BottomStart)) {
-                        BaseUserPicture(user, Size55dp, accountViewModel, Modifier)
-                    }
+        Column(
+            modifier =
+                Modifier
+                    .fillMaxWidth()
+                    .padding(horizontal = 14.dp, vertical = 12.dp),
+        ) {
+            if (topics.isNotEmpty()) {
+                FlowRow(
+                    horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(Size5dp),
+                    verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(Size5dp),
+                    modifier = Modifier.padding(bottom = 8.dp),
+                ) {
+                    topics.forEach { TopicChip(it) }
                 }
             }
-        } ?: run {
-            DefaultImageHeader(note, accountViewModel, Modifier.fillMaxWidth())
-        }
-        title?.let {
-            Text(
-                text = it,
-                style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyLarge,
-                modifier =
-                    Modifier
-                        .fillMaxWidth()
-                        .padding(start = 10.dp, end = 10.dp, top = 10.dp),
-            )
-        }
 
-        summary?.let {
-            Spacer(modifier = StdVertSpacer)
-            Text(
-                text = it,
-                style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
-                modifier =
-                    Modifier
-                        .fillMaxWidth()
-                        .padding(start = 10.dp, end = 10.dp, bottom = 10.dp),
-                color = Color.Gray,
-                maxLines = 3,
-                overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
-            )
+            title?.let {
+                Text(
+                    text = it,
+                    style = MaterialTheme.typography.titleLarge,
+                    fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold,
+                    maxLines = 2,
+                    overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+                    modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                )
+            }
+
+            summary?.let {
+                Spacer(Modifier.padding(top = 6.dp))
+                Text(
+                    text = it,
+                    style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium,
+                    color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.grayText,
+                    maxLines = 3,
+                    overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+                    modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                )
+            }
+
+            Spacer(Modifier.padding(top = 12.dp))
+            AuthorMetaRow(note, readingMinutes, accountViewModel)
         }
     }
 }
+
+@Composable
+private fun LongFormCoverImage(
+    image: String?,
+    note: Note,
+    accountViewModel: AccountViewModel,
+) {
+    val imageShape = RoundedCornerShape(topStart = 15.dp, topEnd = 15.dp)
+    val imageModifier =
+        Modifier
+            .fillMaxWidth()
+            .aspectRatio(COVER_ASPECT_RATIO)
+            .clip(imageShape)
+
+    Box(imageModifier) {
+        if (image != null) {
+            MyAsyncImage(
+                imageUrl = image,
+                contentDescription = stringRes(R.string.preview_card_image_for, image),
+                contentScale = ContentScale.Crop,
+                mainImageModifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                loadedImageModifier = imageModifier,
+                accountViewModel = accountViewModel,
+                onLoadingBackground = { DefaultImageHeaderBackground(note, accountViewModel, imageModifier) },
+                onError = { DefaultImageHeader(note, accountViewModel, imageModifier) },
+            )
+        } else {
+            DefaultImageHeader(note, accountViewModel, imageModifier)
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun TopicChip(topic: String) {
+    Text(
+        text = "#$topic",
+        style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall,
+        fontSize = Font12SP,
+        fontWeight = FontWeight.Medium,
+        color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.primary,
+        maxLines = 1,
+        overflow = TextOverflow.Ellipsis,
+        modifier =
+            Modifier
+                .clip(CircleShape)
+                .border(1.dp, MaterialTheme.colorScheme.subtleBorder, CircleShape)
+                .background(MaterialTheme.colorScheme.primary.copy(alpha = 0.08f))
+                .padding(horizontal = 10.dp, vertical = 4.dp),
+    )
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun AuthorMetaRow(
+    note: Note,
+    readingMinutes: Int,
+    accountViewModel: AccountViewModel,
+) {
+    Row(
+        verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically,
+        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+    ) {
+        WatchAuthor(baseNote = note, accountViewModel) { user ->
+            BaseUserPicture(user, 25.dp, accountViewModel, Modifier)
+        }
+
+        Spacer(Modifier.padding(start = 8.dp))
+
+        NoteUsernameDisplay(
+            baseNote = note,
+            weight = Modifier.weight(1f, fill = false),
+            textColor = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurface,
+            accountViewModel = accountViewModel,
+        )
+
+        MetaSeparator()
+        TimeAgo(note)
+
+        MetaSeparator()
+        ReadingTimeBadge(readingMinutes)
+    }
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun MetaSeparator() {
+    Text(
+        text = " · ",
+        color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.grayText,
+        style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
+    )
+}
+
+@Composable
+private fun ReadingTimeBadge(minutes: Int) {
+    Row(verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically) {
+        Icon(
+            imageVector = Icons.Outlined.Schedule,
+            contentDescription = null,
+            tint = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.grayText,
+            modifier = Modifier.size(14.dp),
+        )
+        Spacer(Modifier.padding(start = 4.dp))
+        Text(
+            text = stringRes(R.string.long_form_reading_minutes, minutes),
+            style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
+            color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.grayText,
+            maxLines = 1,
+        )
+    }
+}
+
+private fun estimateReadingMinutes(content: String): Int {
+    if (content.isBlank()) return 1
+    val words = content.split(Regex("\\s+")).count { it.isNotBlank() }
+    return maxOf(1, (words + WORDS_PER_MINUTE - 1) / WORDS_PER_MINUTE)
+}
diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/amethyst/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 668b064ad..464606744 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -1079,6 +1079,8 @@
     <string name="hashtag_exclusive">Hashtag-exclusive Post</string>
     <string name="hashtag_exclusive_explainer">Only followers of the hashtag will see it. Your general followers won\'t see it.</string>
 
+    <string name="long_form_reading_minutes">%1$d min read</string>
+
 
     <string name="loading_location">Loading location</string>
     <string name="lack_location_permissions">No Location Permissions</string>