diff --git a/materialious/src/lib/api/index.ts b/materialious/src/lib/api/index.ts
index 149b0292..c0c8e6e2 100644
--- a/materialious/src/lib/api/index.ts
+++ b/materialious/src/lib/api/index.ts
@@ -254,6 +254,13 @@ export async function getFeed(
 	return await resp.json();
 }
 
+export async function notificationsMarkAsRead(fetchOptions: RequestInit = {}) {
+	if (isYTBackend()) return;
+
+	const path = buildPath('auth/notifications');
+	await fetchErrorHandle(await fetch(path, { ...buildAuthHeaders(), ...fetchOptions }));
+}
+
 export async function getSubscriptions(fetchOptions: RequestInit = {}): Promise<Subscription[]> {
 	if (isYTBackend()) {
 		return getSubscriptionsYTjs();
diff --git a/materialious/src/routes/(app)/+layout.svelte b/materialious/src/routes/(app)/+layout.svelte
index 3a0ea44c..0c0331bd 100644
--- a/materialious/src/routes/(app)/+layout.svelte
+++ b/materialious/src/routes/(app)/+layout.svelte
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 	import { navigating, page } from '$app/stores';
 	import colorTheme, { convertToHexColorCode } from '$lib/android/plugins/colorTheme';
-	import { getFeed } from '$lib/api/index';
+	import { getFeed, notificationsMarkAsRead } from '$lib/api/index';
 	import type { Notification } from '$lib/api/model';
 	import Logo from '$lib/components/Logo.svelte';
 	import PageLoading from '$lib/components/PageLoading.svelte';
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
 	}
 
 	async function loadNotifications() {
-		const feed = await getFeed(15, 1);
+		const feed = await getFeed(100, 1);
 		notifications = feed.notifications;
 	}
 
@@ -344,7 +344,12 @@
 					<div class="tooltip bottom">{$_('layout.syncParty')}</div>
 				</button>
 				{#if isLoggedIn}
-					<button class="circle large transparent" onclick={() => ui('#dialog-notifications')}
+					<button
+						class="circle large transparent"
+						onclick={() => {
+							ui('#dialog-notifications');
+							notificationsMarkAsRead();
+						}}
 						><i>notifications</i>
 						<div class="badge secondary">
 							{#if notifications.length > 99}