diff --git a/packages/app/package.json b/packages/app/package.json
index fe51c1cc3..03d0d68a5 100644
--- a/packages/app/package.json
+++ b/packages/app/package.json
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
     "marked": "^9.1.0",
     "marked-footnote": "^1.0.0",
     "match-sorter": "^6.3.1",
+    "plebnames": "^0.2.4",
     "qr-code-styling": "^1.6.0-rc.1",
     "react": "^18.2.0",
     "react-dom": "^18.2.0",
diff --git a/packages/app/src/Components/SearchBox/SearchBox.tsx b/packages/app/src/Components/SearchBox/SearchBox.tsx
index 3c44eb1aa..a8b7dbdc8 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/Components/SearchBox/SearchBox.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/Components/SearchBox/SearchBox.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import "./SearchBox.css";
 
-import { NostrLink, tryParseNostrLink } from "@snort/system";
+import { NostrLink, NostrPrefix, tryParseNostrLink } from "@snort/system";
+import { bitcoinExplorer, PlebNameData, PlebNameHistory } from "plebnames";
 import { ChangeEvent, useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
 import { FormattedMessage, useIntl } from "react-intl";
 import { useLocation, useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
@@ -8,7 +9,9 @@ import { useLocation, useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
 import Icon from "@/Components/Icons/Icon";
 import Spinner from "@/Components/Icons/Spinner";
 import ProfileImage from "@/Components/User/ProfileImage";
+import { FuzzySearchResult } from "@/Db/FuzzySearch";
 import useProfileSearch from "@/Hooks/useProfileSearch";
+import { bech32ToHex, hexToBech32 } from "@/Utils";
 import { fetchNip05Pubkey } from "@/Utils/Nip05/Verifier";
 
 const MAX_RESULTS = 3;
@@ -18,6 +21,7 @@ export default function SearchBox() {
   const [search, setSearch] = useState("");
   const [searching, setSearching] = useState(false);
   const [isFocused, setIsFocused] = useState(false);
+  const [plebname, setPlebname] = useState<FuzzySearchResult|undefined>(undefined)
   const navigate = useNavigate();
   const location = useLocation();
   const inputRef = useRef<HTMLInputElement | null>(null);
@@ -26,6 +30,9 @@ export default function SearchBox() {
   const resultListRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement | null>(null);
 
   const results = useProfileSearch(search);
+  if (plebname && plebname.name === search) {
+    results.unshift(plebname)
+  }
 
   useEffect(() => {
     const handleGlobalKeyDown = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
@@ -81,6 +88,21 @@ export default function SearchBox() {
       navigate(`/${val.trim()}`);
       e.preventDefault();
     } else {
+      if (val.endsWith('.btc')) {
+        bitcoinExplorer.followNameHistory(val.substring(0, '.btc'.length)).then((nameHistory: PlebNameHistory|'unclaimed') => {
+          if (nameHistory === 'unclaimed') {
+            return
+          }
+          const nameData: PlebNameData = nameHistory.getData()
+          if (!nameData.nostr) {
+            return
+          }
+          setPlebname({
+            pubkey: bech32ToHex(nameData.nostr),
+            name: val
+          })
+        }).catch(reason => console.warn(`failed to fetch history of plebname '${val}'`, reason))
+      }
       setSearch(val);
     }
   };
@@ -146,7 +168,7 @@ export default function SearchBox() {
                 activeIndex === idx + 1 ? "bg-secondary" : "bg-background hover:bg-secondary"
               }`}
               onMouseEnter={() => setActiveIndex(idx + 1)}>
-              <ProfileImage pubkey={result.pubkey} showProfileCard={false} />
+              <ProfileImage pubkey={result.pubkey} subHeader={getSubHeader(result)} showProfileCard={false} />
             </div>
           ))}
         </div>
@@ -154,3 +176,21 @@ export default function SearchBox() {
     </div>
   );
 }
+
+function getSubHeader(result: FuzzySearchResult): JSX.Element {
+  if (result.name && result.name.endsWith('.btc')) {
+    return <span style={{color: 'orange'}}>{result.name}</span>
+  }
+
+  if (result.nip05) {
+    return <span style={{color: 'teal'}}>{result.nip05}</span>
+  }
+  
+  try {
+    const npub: string = hexToBech32(NostrPrefix.PublicKey, result.pubkey)
+    return <span style={{color: 'purple'}}>{npub.slice(0, 12)}...{npub.slice(-12)}</span>
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.warn(`"${result.pubkey}" is not a valid pubkey`, error)
+    return <span>invalid pubkey</span>
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 1af22cc24..54158cfc0 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4754,6 +4754,7 @@ __metadata:
     marked: "npm:^9.1.0"
     marked-footnote: "npm:^1.0.0"
     match-sorter: "npm:^6.3.1"
+    plebnames: "npm:^0.2.4"
     postcss: "npm:^8.4.31"
     postcss-preset-env: "npm:^9.2.0"
     prettier: "npm:2.8.3"
@@ -6862,6 +6863,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"bech32@npm:^2.0.0":
+  version: 2.0.0
+  resolution: "bech32@npm:2.0.0"
+  checksum: 10/fa15acb270b59aa496734a01f9155677b478987b773bf701f465858bf1606c6a970085babd43d71ce61895f1baa594cb41a2cd1394bd2c6698f03cc2d811300e
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "binary-extensions@npm:^2.0.0":
   version: 2.2.0
   resolution: "binary-extensions@npm:2.2.0"
@@ -12141,6 +12149,15 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"plebnames@npm:^0.2.4":
+  version: 0.2.4
+  resolution: "plebnames@npm:0.2.4"
+  dependencies:
+    bech32: "npm:^2.0.0"
+  checksum: 10/c79704a87d205c5b955c95f807f113703154546072ca5db65b0456a9225bd81559b16f152f8640c461434e409bedeb4f6122a93ca6ec24f26aecc021abd3a570
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "polished@npm:4":
   version: 4.2.2
   resolution: "polished@npm:4.2.2"