diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6ff0454d..f16487ce 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ cd lemmy
 
 and goto http://localhost:8536
 ## Documentation
-- [ActivityPub API.md](docs/API.md)
+- [Websocket API for App developers](docs/api.md)
+- [ActivityPub API.md](docs/apub_api_outline.md)
 - [Goals](docs/goals.md)
 - [Ranking Algorithm](docs/ranking.md)
 ## Support
diff --git a/docs/api.md b/docs/api.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a3b459b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/api.md
@@ -0,0 +1,726 @@
+# Lemmy API
+
+This may lag behind the actual API endpoints [here](../server/src/api).
+
+The data types, such as `Vec<CommentView>`, are listed [here](../server/src/db).
+
+## Websocket API
+### Endpoint
+`host/api/v1/ws`
+
+### Testing with [Websocat](https://github.com/vi/websocat)
+`websocat ws://127.0.0.1:8536/api/v1/ws`
+
+A simple test command:
+`{"op": "ListCategories"}`
+
+## Rate limits
+- 3 actions per 3 minutes for signups, post, and community creation.
+- 30 actions per minute for everything else.
+
+## Errors
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  message: String,
+}
+```
+
+## API
+### List
+`Login, Register, CreateCommunity, CreatePost, ListCommunities, ListCategories, GetPost, GetCommunity, CreateComment, EditComment, SaveComment, CreateCommentLike, GetPosts, CreatePostLike, EditPost, SavePost, EditCommunity, FollowCommunity, GetFollowedCommunities, GetUserDetails, GetReplies, GetModlog, BanFromCommunity, AddModToCommunity, CreateSite, EditSite, GetSite, AddAdmin, BanUser, Search, MarkAllAsRead`
+
+### User / Authentication / Admin
+#### Login
+The `jwt` string should be stored and used anywhere `auth` is called for.
+
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "Login",
+  data: {
+    username_or_email: String,
+    password: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  jwt: String
+}
+```
+
+
+#### Register
+Only the first user will be able to be the admin.
+
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "Register",
+  data: {
+    username: String,
+    email: Option<String>,
+    password: String,
+    password_verify: String,
+    admin: bool,
+    spam_timeri: i64,
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  jwt: String
+}
+```
+
+#### Get User Details
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "GetUserDetails",
+  data: {
+    user_id: Option<i32>,
+    username: Option<String>,
+    sort: String,
+    page: Option<i64>,
+    limit: Option<i64>,
+    community_id: Option<i32>,
+    saved_only: bool,
+    auth: Option<String>,
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  user: UserView,
+  follows: Vec<CommunityFollowerView>,
+  moderates: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
+  comments: Vec<CommentView>,
+  posts: Vec<PostView>,
+}
+```
+
+#### Get Replies / Inbox
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "GetReplies",
+  data: {
+    sort: String,
+    page: Option<i64>,
+    limit: Option<i64>,
+    unread_only: bool,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  replies: Vec<ReplyView>,
+}
+```
+
+#### Mark all replies as read
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "MarkAllAsRead",
+  data: {
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  replies: Vec<ReplyView>,
+}
+```
+
+#### Add admin
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "AddAdmin",
+  data: {
+    user_id: i32,
+    added: bool,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  admins: Vec<UserView>,
+}
+```
+
+#### Ban user
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "BanUser",
+  data: {
+    user_id: i32,
+    ban: bool,
+    reason: Option<String>,
+    expires: Option<i64>,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  user: UserView,
+  banned: bool,
+}
+```
+
+### Site
+#### List Categories
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "ListCategories"
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  categories: Vec<Category>
+}
+```
+
+#### Search
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "Search",
+  data: {
+    q: String,
+    type_: String,
+    community_id: Option<i32>,
+    sort: String,
+    page: Option<i64>,
+    limit: Option<i64>,
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  comments: Vec<CommentView>,
+  posts: Vec<PostView>,
+}
+```
+
+#### Get Modlog
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "GetModlog",
+  data: {
+    mod_user_id: Option<i32>,
+    community_id: Option<i32>,
+    page: Option<i64>,
+    limit: Option<i64>,
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  removed_posts: Vec<ModRemovePostView>,
+  locked_posts: Vec<ModLockPostView>,
+  removed_comments: Vec<ModRemoveCommentView>,
+  removed_communities: Vec<ModRemoveCommunityView>,
+  banned_from_community: Vec<ModBanFromCommunityView>,
+  banned: Vec<ModBanView>,
+  added_to_community: Vec<ModAddCommunityView>,
+  added: Vec<ModAddView>,
+}
+```
+
+#### Create Site
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "CreateSite",
+  data: {
+    name: String,
+    description: Option<String>,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  site: SiteView,
+}
+```
+
+#### Edit Site
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "EditSite",
+  data: {
+    name: String,
+    description: Option<String>,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  site: SiteView,
+}
+```
+
+#### Get Site
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "GetSite"
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  site: Option<SiteView>,
+  admins: Vec<UserView>,
+  banned: Vec<UserView>,
+}
+```
+
+### Community
+#### Get Community
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "GetCommunity",
+  data: {
+    id: Option<i32>,
+    name: Option<String>,
+    auth: Option<String>
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  community: CommunityView,
+  moderators: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
+  admins: Vec<UserView>,
+}
+```
+
+#### Create Community
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "CreateCommunity",
+  data: {
+    name: String,
+    title: String,
+    description: Option<String>,
+    category_id: i32 ,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  community: CommunityView
+}
+```
+
+#### List Communities
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "ListCommunities",
+  data: {
+    sort: String,
+    page: Option<i64>,
+    limit: Option<i64>,
+    auth: Option<String>
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  communities: Vec<CommunityView>
+}
+```
+
+#### Ban from Community
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "BanFromCommunity",
+  data: {
+    community_id: i32,
+    user_id: i32,
+    ban: bool,
+    reason: Option<String>,
+    expires: Option<i64>,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  user: UserView,
+  banned: bool,
+}
+```
+
+#### Add Mod to Community
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "AddModToCommunity",
+  data: {
+    community_id: i32,
+    user_id: i32,
+    added: bool,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  moderators: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
+}
+```
+
+#### Edit Community
+Mods and admins can remove and lock a community, creators can delete it.
+
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "EditCommunity",
+  data: {
+    edit_id: i32,
+    name: String,
+    title: String,
+    description: Option<String>,
+    category_id: i32,
+    removed: Option<bool>,
+    deleted: Option<bool>,
+    reason: Option<String>,
+    expires: Option<i64>,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  community: CommunityView
+}
+```
+
+#### Follow Community
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "FollowCommunity",
+  data: {
+    community_id: i32,
+    follow: bool,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  community: CommunityView
+}
+```
+
+#### Get Followed Communities
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "GetFollowedCommunities",
+  data: {
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  communities: Vec<CommunityFollowerView>
+}
+```
+
+### Post
+#### Create Post
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "CreatePost",
+  data: {
+    name: String,
+    url: Option<String>,
+    body: Option<String>,
+    community_id: i32,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  post: PostView
+}
+```
+
+#### Get Post
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "GetPost",
+  data: {
+    id: i32,
+    auth: Option<String>
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  post: PostView,
+  comments: Vec<CommentView>,
+  community: CommunityView,
+  moderators: Vec<CommunityModeratorView>,
+  admins: Vec<UserView>,
+}
+```
+
+#### Get Posts
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "GetPosts",
+  data: {
+    type_: String,
+    sort: String,
+    page: Option<i64>,
+    limit: Option<i64>,
+    community_id: Option<i32>,
+    auth: Option<String>
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  posts: Vec<PostView>,
+}
+```
+
+#### Create Post Like
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "CreatePostLike",
+  data: {
+    post_id: i32,
+    score: i16,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  post: PostView
+}
+```
+
+#### Edit Post
+Mods and admins can remove and lock a post, creators can delete it.
+
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "EditPost",
+  data: {
+    edit_id: i32,
+    creator_id: i32,
+    community_id: i32,
+    name: String,
+    url: Option<String>,
+    body: Option<String>,
+    removed: Option<bool>,
+    deleted: Option<bool>,
+    locked: Option<bool>,
+    reason: Option<String>,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  post: PostView
+}
+```
+
+#### Save Post
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "SavePost",
+  data: {
+    post_id: i32,
+    save: bool,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  post: PostView
+}
+```
+
+### Comment
+#### Create Comment
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "CreateComment",
+  data: {
+    content: String,
+    parent_id: Option<i32>,
+    edit_id: Option<i32>,
+    post_id: i32,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  comment: CommentView
+}
+```
+
+#### Edit Comment
+Mods and admins can remove a comment, creators can delete it.
+
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "EditComment",
+  data: {
+    content: String,
+    parent_id: Option<i32>,
+    edit_id: i32,
+    creator_id: i32,
+    post_id: i32,
+    removed: Option<bool>,
+    deleted: Option<bool>,
+    reason: Option<String>,
+    read: Option<bool>,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  comment: CommentView
+}
+```
+
+#### Save Comment
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "SaveComment",
+  data: {
+    comment_id: i32,
+    save: bool,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  comment: CommentView
+}
+```
+
+#### Create Comment Like
+##### Request
+```rust
+{
+  op: "CreateCommentLike",
+  data: {
+    comment_id: i32,
+    post_id: i32,
+    score: i16,
+    auth: String
+  }
+}
+```
+##### Response
+```rust
+{
+  op: String,
+  comment: CommentView
+}
+```
diff --git a/docs/API.md b/docs/apub_api_outline.md
similarity index 99%
rename from docs/API.md
rename to docs/apub_api_outline.md
index 78cc81ab..e2776308 100644
--- a/docs/API.md
+++ b/docs/apub_api_outline.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# API
+# Activitypub API outline
 
 - Start with the [reddit API](https://www.reddit.com/dev/api), and find [Activitypub vocab](https://www.w3.org/TR/activitystreams-vocabulary/) to match it.
 
diff --git a/server/src/main.rs b/server/src/main.rs
index fc27531b..48074316 100644
--- a/server/src/main.rs
+++ b/server/src/main.rs
@@ -192,13 +192,8 @@ fn main() {
     };
 
     App::with_state(state)
-      // redirect to websocket.html
-      // .resource("/", |r| r.method(http::Method::GET).f(|_| {
-      // HttpResponse::Found()
-      // .header("LOCATION", "/static/websocket.html")
-      // .finish()
-      // }))
-      .resource("/service/ws", |r| r.route().f(chat_route))
+      // .resource("/api/v1/rest", |r| r.method(http::Method::POST).f(|_| {})
+      .resource("/api/v1/ws", |r| r.route().f(chat_route))
       // static resources
       .resource("/", |r| r.route().f(index))
       .handler(
diff --git a/ui/src/env.ts b/ui/src/env.ts
index aebbc57f..a0cdcdb0 100644
--- a/ui/src/env.ts
+++ b/ui/src/env.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 let host = `${window.location.hostname}`;
 let port = `${window.location.port == "4444" ? '8536' : window.location.port}`;
 let endpoint = `${host}:${port}`;
-export let wsUri = `${(window.location.protocol=='https:') ? 'wss://' : 'ws://'}${endpoint}/service/ws`;
+export let wsUri = `${(window.location.protocol=='https:') ? 'wss://' : 'ws://'}${endpoint}/api/v1/ws`;
diff --git a/ui/src/version.ts b/ui/src/version.ts
index 1bc67c9b..4dc14542 100644
--- a/ui/src/version.ts
+++ b/ui/src/version.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export let version: string = "v0.0.5-0-gf34ba11";
\ No newline at end of file
+export let version: string = "v0.0.5-11-g8e22de3";
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ui/stack.prod.yaml b/ui/stack.prod.yaml
index 85ac6f6b..ca4e1a7d 100644
--- a/ui/stack.prod.yaml
+++ b/ui/stack.prod.yaml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ spec:
             backend:
               serviceName: lemmy-ui--prod
               servicePort: 5000
-          - path: /service/ws
+          - path: /api/v1/ws
             backend:
               serviceName: lemmy-server--prod
               servicePort: 8536