diff --git a/src/components/modals/main/settings/sections/Message.jsx b/src/components/modals/main/settings/sections/Message.jsx
index f4a9e32a..fda8e83c 100644
--- a/src/components/modals/main/settings/sections/Message.jsx
+++ b/src/components/modals/main/settings/sections/Message.jsx
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ export default class Message extends PureComponent {
                     className="deleteButton"
                     onClick={() => this.modifyMessage('remove', index)}
                   >
+                    Remove
                     <MdCancel />
                   </button>
                 </div>
diff --git a/src/components/modals/main/settings/sections/QuickLinks.jsx b/src/components/modals/main/settings/sections/QuickLinks.jsx
index 60d26df4..680f2e61 100644
--- a/src/components/modals/main/settings/sections/QuickLinks.jsx
+++ b/src/components/modals/main/settings/sections/QuickLinks.jsx
@@ -1,53 +1,319 @@
 import variables from 'modules/variables';
-import { useState } from 'react';
-
+import { PureComponent, createRef } from 'react';
+import { TextareaAutosize } from '@mui/material';
+import { MdAddLink, MdLinkOff, MdClose, MdCancel, MdEdit } from 'react-icons/md';
 import Header from '../Header';
 import Checkbox from '../Checkbox';
+import Dropdown from '../Dropdown';
+import Modal from 'react-modal';
 
 import SettingsItem from '../SettingsItem';
 
-export default function QuickLinks() {
-  const [textOnly, setTextOnly] = useState(localStorage.getItem('quicklinksText') === 'true');
+import Tooltip from 'components/helpers/tooltip/Tooltip';
 
-  return (
-    <>
-      <Header
-        title={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.sections.quicklinks.title')}
-        setting="quicklinksenabled"
-        category="quicklinks"
-        element=".quicklinks-container"
-        zoomSetting="zoomQuicklinks"
-        switch={true}
-      />
-      <SettingsItem
-        title={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.additional_settings')}
-        subtitle={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.sections.quicklinks.additional')}
-        final={true}
-      >
-        <Checkbox
-          name="quicklinksText"
-          text={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.sections.quicklinks.text_only')}
+import EventBus from 'modules/helpers/eventbus';
+
+export default class QuickLinks extends PureComponent {
+  constructor() {
+    super();
+    this.state = {
+      items: JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem('quicklinks')),
+      name: '',
+      url: '',
+      showAddLink: 'none',
+      nameError: '',
+      urlError: '',
+    };
+    this.quicklinksContainer = createRef();
+  }
+
+  deleteLink(key, event) {
+    event.preventDefault();
+
+    // remove link from array
+    const data = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem('quicklinks')).filter((i) => i.key !== key);
+
+    localStorage.setItem('quicklinks', JSON.stringify(data));
+    this.setState({
+      items: data,
+    });
+
+    variables.stats.postEvent('feature', 'Quicklink delete');
+  }
+
+  addLink = () => {
+    const data = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem('quicklinks'));
+    let url = this.state.url;
+    let urlError;
+
+    // regex: https://ihateregex.io/expr/url/
+    // eslint-disable-next-line no-useless-escape
+    if (
+      url.length <= 0 ||
+      /https?:\/\/(www\.)?[-a-zA-Z0-9@:%._~#=]{1,256}\.[a-zA-Z0-9()]{1,6}\b([-a-zA-Z0-9()!@:%_.~#?&=]*)/.test(
+        url,
+      ) === false
+    ) {
+      urlError = variables.getMessage('widgets.quicklinks.url_error');
+    }
+
+    if (urlError) {
+      return this.setState({
+        urlError,
+      });
+    }
+
+    if (!url.startsWith('http://') && !url.startsWith('https://')) {
+      url = 'http://' + url;
+    }
+
+    data.push({
+      name: this.state.name || url,
+      url,
+      icon: this.state.icon || '',
+      key: Math.random().toString(36).substring(7) + 1,
+    });
+
+    localStorage.setItem('quicklinks', JSON.stringify(data));
+
+    this.setState({
+      items: data,
+      name: '',
+      url: '',
+    });
+
+    variables.stats.postEvent('feature', 'Quicklink add');
+
+    this.toggleAdd();
+
+    // make sure image is correct size
+    this.setZoom(this.quicklinksContainer.current);
+  };
+
+  toggleAdd = () => {
+    this.setState({
+      showAddModal: this.state.showAddLink === 'false' ? 'true' : 'false',
+    });
+  };
+
+  // widget zoom
+  setZoom(element) {
+    const zoom = localStorage.getItem('zoomQuicklinks') || 100;
+    if (localStorage.getItem('quicklinksText')) {
+      for (const link of element.getElementsByTagName('a')) {
+        link.style.fontSize = `${1.4 * Number(zoom / 100)}em`;
+      }
+    } else {
+      for (const img of element.getElementsByTagName('img')) {
+        img.style.height = `${1.4 * Number(zoom / 100)}em`;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  componentDidMount() {
+    EventBus.on('refresh', (data) => {
+      if (data === 'quicklinks') {
+        if (localStorage.getItem('quicklinksenabled') === 'false') {
+          return (this.quicklinksContainer.current.style.display = 'none');
+        }
+
+        this.quicklinksContainer.current.style.display = 'block';
+        this.setZoom(this.quicklinksContainer.current);
+
+        this.setState({
+          items: JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem('quicklinks')),
+        });
+      }
+    });
+
+    this.setZoom(this.quicklinksContainer.current);
+  }
+
+  // allows you to add a link by pressing enter
+  topbarEnter = (e) => {
+    e = e || window.event;
+    const code = e.which || e.keyCode;
+    if (code === 13 && this.state.showAddLink === 'visible') {
+      this.addLink();
+      e.preventDefault();
+    }
+  };
+
+  componentWillUnmount() {
+    EventBus.off('refresh');
+  }
+
+  render() {
+    let target,
+      rel = null;
+    if (localStorage.getItem('quicklinksnewtab') === 'true') {
+      target = '_blank';
+      rel = 'noopener noreferrer';
+    }
+
+    const tooltipEnabled = localStorage.getItem('quicklinkstooltip');
+    const useProxy = localStorage.getItem('quicklinksddgProxy') !== 'false';
+    const useText = localStorage.getItem('quicklinksText') === 'true';
+
+    const quickLink = (item) => {
+      if (useText) {
+        return (
+          <a
+            className="quicklinkstext"
+            key={item.key}
+            onContextMenu={(e) => this.deleteLink(item.key, e)}
+            href={item.url}
+            target={target}
+            rel={rel}
+            draggable={false}
+          >
+            {item.name}
+          </a>
+        );
+      }
+
+      const url = useProxy
+        ? 'https://icons.duckduckgo.com/ip2/'
+        : 'https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?sz=32&domain=';
+      const img =
+        item.icon ||
+        url + item.url.replace('https://', '').replace('http://', '') + (useProxy ? '.ico' : '');
+
+      const link = (
+        <div className="messageMap">
+          <div className="icon">
+            <img src={img} alt={item.name} draggable={false} />
+          </div>
+          <div className="messageText">
+            <div className="title">{item.name}</div>
+            <div className="subtitle">{item.url}</div>
+          </div>
+          <div>
+            <div className="messageAction">
+              <button className="deleteButton" onClick={() => this.modifyMessage('remove', index)}>
+                Edit
+                <MdEdit />
+              </button>
+              <button className="deleteButton" onClick={(e) => this.deleteLink(item.key, e)}>
+                {variables.getMessage('modals.main.marketplace.product.buttons.remove')}
+                <MdCancel />
+              </button>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      );
+      return link;
+    };
+
+    return (
+      <>
+        <Header
+          title={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.sections.quicklinks.title')}
+          setting="quicklinksenabled"
           category="quicklinks"
-          onChange={(value) => setTextOnly(value)}
+          element=".quicklinks-container"
+          zoomSetting="zoomQuicklinks"
+          switch={true}
         />
-        <Checkbox
-          name="quicklinksddgProxy"
-          text={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.sections.background.ddg_image_proxy')}
-          category="quicklinks"
-          disabled={textOnly}
-        />
-        <Checkbox
-          name="quicklinksnewtab"
-          text={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.sections.quicklinks.open_new')}
-          category="quicklinks"
-        />
-        <Checkbox
-          name="quicklinkstooltip"
-          text={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.sections.quicklinks.tooltip')}
-          category="quicklinks"
-          disabled={textOnly}
-        />
-      </SettingsItem>
-    </>
-  );
+        <SettingsItem
+          title={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.additional_settings')}
+          subtitle={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.sections.quicklinks.additional')}
+        >
+          <Checkbox
+            name="quicklinksddgProxy"
+            text={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.sections.background.ddg_image_proxy')}
+            category="quicklinks"
+          />
+          <Checkbox
+            name="quicklinksnewtab"
+            text={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.sections.quicklinks.open_new')}
+            category="quicklinks"
+          />
+          <Checkbox
+            name="quicklinkstooltip"
+            text={variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.sections.quicklinks.tooltip')}
+            category="quicklinks"
+          />
+        </SettingsItem>
+        <SettingsItem title="Quick Links' Styling" description="Customise Quick Links' Appearance.">
+          <Dropdown label="Style" name="quickLinksStyle" category="other">
+            <option value="icon">Icon</option>
+            <option value="text">Text Only</option>
+            <option value="metro">Metro</option>
+          </Dropdown>
+        </SettingsItem>
+
+        <SettingsItem title="Quick Links" subtitle="" final={true}>
+          <button onClick={this.toggleAdd}>
+            Add Link <MdAddLink />
+          </button>
+        </SettingsItem>
+
+        {this.state.items.length === 0 ? (
+          <div className="photosEmpty">
+            <div className="emptyNewMessage">
+              <MdLinkOff />
+              <span className="title">No quicklinks</span>
+              <span className="subtitle">
+                {variables.getMessage('modals.main.settings.sections.message.add_some')}
+              </span>
+              <button onClick={this.toggleAdd}>
+                Add Link
+                <MdAddLink />
+              </button>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        ) : null}
+
+        <div className="messagesContainer" ref={this.quicklinksContainer}>
+          {this.state.items.map((item) => quickLink(item))}
+        </div>
+        <Modal
+          closeTimeoutMS={100}
+          onRequestClose={() => this.setState({ showAddModal: false })}
+          isOpen={this.state.showAddModal}
+          className="Modal resetmodal mainModal"
+          overlayClassName="Overlay resetoverlay"
+          ariaHideApp={false}
+        >
+          <div className="smallModal">
+            <div className="shareHeader">
+              <span className="title">{variables.getMessage('widgets.quicklinks.new')}</span>
+              <Tooltip title={variables.getMessage('modals.welcome.buttons.close')}>
+                <div className="close" onClick={() => this.setState({ showAddModal: false })}>
+                  <MdClose />
+                </div>
+              </Tooltip>
+            </div>
+            <div className="quicklinkModalTextbox">
+              <TextareaAutosize
+                maxRows={1}
+                placeholder={variables.getMessage('widgets.quicklinks.name')}
+                value={this.state.name}
+                onChange={(e) => this.setState({ name: e.target.value })}
+              />
+              <span className="dropdown-error" />
+              <TextareaAutosize
+                maxRows={10}
+                placeholder={variables.getMessage('widgets.quicklinks.url')}
+                value={this.state.url}
+                onChange={(e) => this.setState({ url: e.target.value })}
+              />
+              <span className="dropdown-error">{this.state.urlError}</span>
+              <TextareaAutosize
+                maxRows={10}
+                placeholder={variables.getMessage('widgets.quicklinks.icon')}
+                value={this.state.icon}
+                onChange={(e) => this.setState({ icon: e.target.value })}
+              />
+              <span className="dropdown-error" />
+              <button onClick={this.addLink}>
+                <MdAddLink /> {variables.getMessage('widgets.quicklinks.add')}
+              </button>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </Modal>
+      </>
+    );
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/components/widgets/quicklinks/QuickLinks.jsx b/src/components/widgets/quicklinks/QuickLinks.jsx
index e3cbbb5e..2e78448b 100644
--- a/src/components/widgets/quicklinks/QuickLinks.jsx
+++ b/src/components/widgets/quicklinks/QuickLinks.jsx
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ export default class QuickLinks extends PureComponent {
       }
     } else {
       for (const img of element.getElementsByTagName('img')) {
-        img.style.height = `${1.4 * Number(zoom / 100)}em`;
+        img.style.height = `${30 * Number(zoom / 100)}px`;
       }
     }
   }
@@ -149,15 +149,13 @@ export default class QuickLinks extends PureComponent {
 
     const tooltipEnabled = localStorage.getItem('quicklinkstooltip');
     const useProxy = localStorage.getItem('quicklinksddgProxy') !== 'false';
-    const useText = localStorage.getItem('quicklinksText') === 'true';
 
     const quickLink = (item) => {
-      if (useText) {
+      if (localStorage.getItem('quickLinksStyle') === 'text') {
         return (
           <a
             className="quicklinkstext"
             key={item.key}
-            onContextMenu={(e) => this.deleteLink(item.key, e)}
             href={item.url}
             target={target}
             rel={rel}
@@ -175,10 +173,25 @@ export default class QuickLinks extends PureComponent {
         item.icon ||
         url + item.url.replace('https://', '').replace('http://', '') + (useProxy ? '.ico' : '');
 
+      if (localStorage.getItem('quickLinksStyle') === 'metro') {
+        return (
+          <a
+          className="quickLinksMetro"
+          key={item.key}
+          href={item.url}
+          target={target}
+          rel={rel}
+          draggable={false}
+        >
+              <img src={img} alt={item.name} draggable={false} />
+              <span className="subtitle">{item.name}</span>
+          </a>
+        );
+      }
+
       const link = (
         <a
           key={item.key}
-          onContextMenu={(e) => this.deleteLink(item.key, e)}
           href={item.url}
           target={target}
           rel={rel}
@@ -189,7 +202,7 @@ export default class QuickLinks extends PureComponent {
       );
 
       return tooltipEnabled === 'true' ? (
-        <Tooltip title={item.name} placement="top">
+        <Tooltip title={item.name} placement="bottom">
           {link}
         </Tooltip>
       ) : (
@@ -202,11 +215,6 @@ export default class QuickLinks extends PureComponent {
         <div className="quicklinkscontainer" ref={this.quicklinksContainer}>
           {this.state.items.map((item) => quickLink(item))}
         </div>
-        <div className="quicklinkscontainer">
-          <button className="quicklinks" onClick={this.toggleAdd}>
-            <MdAddToPhotos /> {variables.getMessage('widgets.quicklinks.add')}
-          </button>
-        </div>
         <div className="quicklinkscontainer">
           <div
             className="quicklinksdropdown"
diff --git a/src/components/widgets/quicklinks/quicklinks.scss b/src/components/widgets/quicklinks/quicklinks.scss
index df311c02..d51802d2 100644
--- a/src/components/widgets/quicklinks/quicklinks.scss
+++ b/src/components/widgets/quicklinks/quicklinks.scss
@@ -144,3 +144,66 @@ button.quicklinks {
 .outOfScreen {
   bottom: 515px;
 }
+
+.quicklinkModalTextbox {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-flow: column;
+  gap: 5px;
+  button {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-flow: row;
+    gap: 20px;
+    justify-content: center;
+  }
+  .dropdown-error {
+    font-size: 13px;
+    padding-left: 5px;
+    color: #e74c3c;
+  }
+  @include themed() {
+    textarea {
+      background: t($modal-sidebar);
+      border: 3px solid t($modal-sidebarActive);
+      color: t($color);
+      border-radius: t($borderRadius);
+      width: 270px;
+      padding: 10px 20px;
+
+      &:hover {
+        box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px t($color);
+      }
+
+      &:active {
+        box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px t($color);
+      }
+
+      &:focus {
+        box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px t($color);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+.quickLinksMetro {
+  @extend %basic;
+  text-decoration: none;
+  gap: 10px;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-flow: column;
+  align-items: center;
+  width: 100px;
+  background-image: linear-gradient(to left, rgb(0, 0, 0), transparent, rgb(0, 0, 0)),
+    url('https://media.cntraveller.com/photos/615ee85…/16:9/w_2580,c_limit/Best%20Cities%20in%20the%20World%20-%20Grid.jpg');
+    transition: 0.8s;
+    text-align: left;
+    padding: 20px 40px;
+  @include themed() {
+    &:hover {
+      background: t($btn-backgroundHover);
+    }
+  }
+  img {
+    width: auto;
+    align-self: center;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/components/widgets/quote/quote.scss b/src/components/widgets/quote/quote.scss
index e1574b9f..b6ed2a68 100644
--- a/src/components/widgets/quote/quote.scss
+++ b/src/components/widgets/quote/quote.scss
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ h1.quoteauthor {
 .deleteButton {
   height: auto !important;
   @include basicIconButton(11px, 1.3rem, modal);
+  padding: 10px 20px;
 }
 
 .author-content.whileLoading {
diff --git a/src/components/widgets/search/Search.jsx b/src/components/widgets/search/Search.jsx
index 80b1bdf6..c2be1cba 100644
--- a/src/components/widgets/search/Search.jsx
+++ b/src/components/widgets/search/Search.jsx
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export default class Search extends PureComponent {
       autocompleteCallback: '',
       microphone: null,
       suggestions: [],
-      searchDropdown: 'hidden',
+      searchDropdown: true,
       classList:
         localStorage.getItem('widgetStyle') === 'legacy' ? 'searchIcons old' : 'searchIcons',
     };
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ export default class Search extends PureComponent {
             {localStorage.getItem('searchDropdown') === 'true' ? (
               <Tooltip title={variables.getMessage('widgets.search')}>
                 <button>
-                  <MdScreenSearchDesktop onClick={() => this.toggleDropdown()} />
+                  <MdScreenSearchDesktop onClick={() => this.setState({ searchDropdown: !this.state.searchDropdown })} />
                 </button>
               </Tooltip>
             ) : (
@@ -223,8 +223,8 @@ export default class Search extends PureComponent {
           </form>
         </div>
         <div>
-          {localStorage.getItem('searchDropdown') === 'true' ? (
-            <div className="searchDropdown" style={{ visibility: this.state.searchDropdown }}>
+          {localStorage.getItem('searchDropdown') === 'true' && this.state.searchDropdown === true ? (
+            <div className="searchDropdown">
               {searchEngines.map(({ name }) => {
                 if (name === this.state.currentSearch) {
                   return null;