diff --git a/src/app/components/ChannelCompose.svelte b/src/app/components/ChannelCompose.svelte
index ce593ac9..df5457d4 100644
--- a/src/app/components/ChannelCompose.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/ChannelCompose.svelte
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 <script lang="ts">
-  import {onMount} from "svelte"
+  import {onMount, onDestroy} from "svelte"
   import {writable} from "svelte/store"
-  import {EditorContent} from "svelte-tiptap"
   import {isMobile, preventDefault} from "@lib/html"
   import Icon from "@lib/components/Icon.svelte"
   import Button from "@lib/components/Button.svelte"
+  import EditorContent from "@lib/components/EditorContent.svelte"
   import {makeEditor} from "@app/editor"
 
   interface Props {
@@ -14,29 +14,35 @@
 
   const {onSubmit, content = ""}: Props = $props()
 
-  export const focus = () => $editor.chain().focus().run()
+  const autofocus = !isMobile
 
   const uploading = writable(false)
 
-  const uploadFiles = () => $editor!.chain().selectFiles().run()
+  export const focus = () => editor.chain().focus().run()
+
+  const uploadFiles = () => editor.chain().selectFiles().run()
 
   const submit = () => {
     if ($uploading) return
 
-    const content = $editor!.getText({blockSeparator: "\n"}).trim()
-    const tags = $editor!.storage.nostr.getEditorTags()
+    const content = editor.getText({blockSeparator: "\n"}).trim()
+    const tags = editor.storage.nostr.getEditorTags()
 
     if (!content) return
 
     onSubmit({content, tags})
 
-    $editor!.chain().clearContent().run()
+    editor.chain().clearContent().run()
   }
 
-  const editor = makeEditor({autofocus: !isMobile, submit, uploading, aggressive: true})
+  const editor = makeEditor({autofocus, submit, uploading, aggressive: true})
 
   onMount(() => {
-    $editor!.chain().setContent(content).run()
+    editor.chain().setContent(content).run()
+  })
+
+  onDestroy(() => {
+    editor.destroy()
   })
 </script>
 
@@ -53,7 +59,7 @@
     {/if}
   </Button>
   <div class="chat-editor flex-grow overflow-hidden">
-    <EditorContent editor={$editor} />
+    <EditorContent {editor} />
   </div>
   <Button
     data-tip="{window.navigator.platform.includes('Mac') ? 'cmd' : 'ctrl'}+enter to send"
diff --git a/src/app/components/ConfirmDelete.svelte b/src/app/components/ConfirmDelete.svelte
index 3ca22a92..b13c5c9c 100644
--- a/src/app/components/ConfirmDelete.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/ConfirmDelete.svelte
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@
   const {url, event} = $props()
 
   const confirm = async () => {
-    await publishDelete({event, relays: [url]})
+    const snapshot = $state.snapshot(event)
+
+    await publishDelete({event: snapshot, relays: [url]})
 
     clearModals()
   }
diff --git a/src/app/components/EventCreate.svelte b/src/app/components/EventCreate.svelte
index adb264f1..45addefd 100644
--- a/src/app/components/EventCreate.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/EventCreate.svelte
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 <script lang="ts">
-  import {EditorContent} from "svelte-tiptap"
   import {writable} from "svelte/store"
   import {randomId} from "@welshman/lib"
   import {createEvent, EVENT_TIME} from "@welshman/util"
@@ -11,6 +10,7 @@
   import ModalHeader from "@lib/components/ModalHeader.svelte"
   import ModalFooter from "@lib/components/ModalFooter.svelte"
   import DateTimeInput from "@lib/components/DateTimeInput.svelte"
+  import EditorContent from "@lib/components/EditorContent.svelte"
   import {PROTECTED} from "@app/state"
   import {makeEditor} from "@app/editor"
   import {pushToast} from "@app/toast"
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@
     }
 
     const event = createEvent(EVENT_TIME, {
-      content: $editor.getText({blockSeparator: "\n"}).trim(),
+      content: editor.getText({blockSeparator: "\n"}).trim(),
       tags: [
         ["d", randomId()],
         ["title", title],
         ["location", location],
         ["start", dateToSeconds(start).toString()],
         ["end", dateToSeconds(end).toString()],
-        ...$editor.storage.nostr.getEditorTags(),
+        ...editor.storage.nostr.getEditorTags(),
         PROTECTED,
       ],
     })
@@ -89,12 +89,12 @@
     {#snippet input()}
       <div class="relative z-feature flex gap-2 border-t border-solid border-base-100 bg-base-100">
         <div class="input-editor flex-grow overflow-hidden">
-          <EditorContent editor={$editor} />
+          <EditorContent {editor} />
         </div>
         <Button
           data-tip="Add an image"
           class="center btn tooltip"
-          onclick={() => $editor.chain().selectFiles().run()}>
+          onclick={() => editor.chain().selectFiles().run()}>
           {#if $uploading}
             <span class="loading loading-spinner loading-xs"></span>
           {:else}
diff --git a/src/app/components/ThreadCreate.svelte b/src/app/components/ThreadCreate.svelte
index f92a6931..99884beb 100644
--- a/src/app/components/ThreadCreate.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/ThreadCreate.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import {writable} from "svelte/store"
-  import {EditorContent} from "svelte-tiptap"
   import {createEvent, THREAD} from "@welshman/util"
   import {publishThunk} from "@welshman/app"
   import {isMobile, preventDefault} from "@lib/html"
@@ -9,6 +8,7 @@
   import Button from "@lib/components/Button.svelte"
   import ModalHeader from "@lib/components/ModalHeader.svelte"
   import ModalFooter from "@lib/components/ModalFooter.svelte"
+  import EditorContent from "@lib/components/EditorContent.svelte"
   import {pushToast} from "@app/toast"
   import {GENERAL, tagRoom, PROTECTED} from "@app/state"
   import {makeEditor} from "@app/editor"
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
       })
     }
 
-    const content = $editor.getText({blockSeparator: "\n"}).trim()
+    const content = editor.getText({blockSeparator: "\n"}).trim()
 
     if (!content.trim()) {
       return pushToast({
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     }
 
     const tags = [
-      ...$editor.storage.nostr.getEditorTags(),
+      ...editor.storage.nostr.getEditorTags(),
       tagRoom(GENERAL, url),
       ["title", title],
       PROTECTED,
@@ -90,14 +90,14 @@
       {/snippet}
       {#snippet input()}
         <div class="note-editor flex-grow overflow-hidden">
-          <EditorContent editor={$editor} />
+          <EditorContent {editor} />
         </div>
       {/snippet}
     </Field>
     <Button
       data-tip="Add an image"
       class="tooltip tooltip-left absolute bottom-1 right-2"
-      onclick={$editor.commands.selectFiles}>
+      onclick={editor.commands.selectFiles}>
       {#if $uploading}
         <span class="loading loading-spinner loading-xs"></span>
       {:else}
diff --git a/src/app/components/ThreadReply.svelte b/src/app/components/ThreadReply.svelte
index 90c81369..044c15bc 100644
--- a/src/app/components/ThreadReply.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/ThreadReply.svelte
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import {writable} from "svelte/store"
-  import {EditorContent} from "svelte-tiptap"
   import {isMobile, preventDefault} from "@lib/html"
   import {fly, slideAndFade} from "@lib/transition"
   import Icon from "@lib/components/Icon.svelte"
   import Button from "@lib/components/Button.svelte"
   import ModalFooter from "@lib/components/ModalFooter.svelte"
+  import EditorContent from "@lib/components/EditorContent.svelte"
   import {publishComment} from "@app/commands"
   import {tagRoom, GENERAL, PROTECTED} from "@app/state"
   import {makeEditor} from "@app/editor"
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
   const submit = () => {
     if ($uploading) return
 
-    const content = $editor.getText({blockSeparator: "\n"}).trim()
-    const tags = [...$editor.storage.nostr.getEditorTags(), tagRoom(GENERAL, url), PROTECTED]
+    const content = editor.getText({blockSeparator: "\n"}).trim()
+    const tags = [...editor.storage.nostr.getEditorTags(), tagRoom(GENERAL, url), PROTECTED]
 
     if (!content) {
       return pushToast({
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@
   class="card2 sticky bottom-2 z-feature mx-2 mt-4 bg-neutral">
   <div class="relative">
     <div class="note-editor flex-grow overflow-hidden">
-      <EditorContent editor={$editor} />
+      <EditorContent {editor} />
     </div>
     <Button
       data-tip="Add an image"
       class="tooltip tooltip-left absolute bottom-1 right-2"
-      onclick={$editor.commands.selectFiles}>
+      onclick={editor.commands.selectFiles}>
       {#if $uploading}
         <span class="loading loading-spinner loading-xs"></span>
       {:else}
diff --git a/src/app/editor/index.ts b/src/app/editor/index.ts
index 41477721..dbc088e4 100644
--- a/src/app/editor/index.ts
+++ b/src/app/editor/index.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import {asClassComponent} from "svelte/legacy"
 import type {Writable} from "svelte/store"
-import {derived, readable} from "svelte/store"
+import {derived} from "svelte/store"
 import {Editor, SvelteNodeViewRenderer} from "svelte-tiptap"
 import {ctx} from "@welshman/lib"
 import type {StampedEvent} from "@welshman/util"
@@ -44,10 +44,8 @@ export const makeEditor = ({
   submit: () => void
   uploading?: Writable<boolean>
   wordCount?: Writable<number>
-}) => {
-  let setter: (editor: Editor) => void
-
-  const _editor = new Editor({
+}) =>
+  new Editor({
     content,
     autofocus,
     extensions: [
@@ -96,15 +94,7 @@ export const makeEditor = ({
       }),
     ],
     onUpdate({editor}) {
-      setter?.(editor)
       wordCount?.set(editor.storage.wordCount.words)
       charCount?.set(editor.storage.wordCount.chars)
     },
   })
-
-  return readable(_editor, set => {
-    setter = set
-
-    return () => _editor.destroy()
-  })
-}
diff --git a/src/lib/components/EditorContent.svelte b/src/lib/components/EditorContent.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b02902ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/components/EditorContent.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+  import {onDestroy, onMount} from "svelte"
+
+  const {editor} = $props()
+
+  let element: HTMLElement
+
+  onMount(() => {
+    if (element) {
+      element.append(...(Array.from(editor.options.element.childNodes) as any))
+      editor.setOptions({element})
+      editor.contentElement = element
+    }
+  })
+
+  onDestroy(() => {
+    editor.contentElement = null
+    editor.setOptions({element: null})
+  })
+</script>
+
+<div bind:this={element}></div>