diff --git a/web/components/button.tsx b/web/components/button.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3b59581b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/components/button.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import { ReactNode } from 'react'
+import clsx from 'clsx'
+
+export default function Button(props: {
+  className?: string
+  onClick?: () => void
+  color: 'green' | 'red' | 'blue' | 'indigo' | 'yellow' | 'gray'
+  children?: ReactNode
+  type?: 'button' | 'reset' | 'submit'
+}) {
+  const {
+    className,
+    onClick,
+    children,
+    color = 'indigo',
+    type = 'button',
+  } = props
+
+  return (
+    <button
+      type={type}
+      className={clsx(
+        'font-md items-center justify-center rounded-md border border-transparent px-4 py-2 shadow-sm hover:transition-colors',
+        color === 'green' && 'btn-primary text-white',
+        color === 'red' && 'bg-red-400 text-white hover:bg-red-500',
+        color === 'yellow' && 'bg-yellow-400 text-white hover:bg-yellow-500',
+        color === 'blue' && 'bg-blue-400 text-white hover:bg-blue-500',
+        color === 'indigo' && 'bg-indigo-500 text-white hover:bg-indigo-600',
+        color === 'gray' && 'bg-gray-200 text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-300',
+        className
+      )}
+      onClick={onClick}
+    >
+      {children}
+    </button>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/web/components/manalink-card.tsx b/web/components/manalink-card.tsx
index 97f5951c..fec05919 100644
--- a/web/components/manalink-card.tsx
+++ b/web/components/manalink-card.tsx
@@ -67,3 +67,44 @@ export function ManalinkCard(props: {
     </div>
   )
 }
+
+export function ManalinkCardPreview(props: {
+  className?: string
+  info: ManalinkInfo
+  defaultMessage: string
+}) {
+  const { className, defaultMessage, info } = props
+  const { expiresTime, maxUses, uses, amount, message } = info
+  return (
+    <div
+      className={clsx(
+        className,
+        ' group flex flex-col rounded-lg bg-gradient-to-br from-indigo-200 via-indigo-400 to-indigo-800 shadow-lg transition-all'
+      )}
+    >
+      <Col className="mx-4 mt-2 -mb-4 text-right text-xs text-gray-100">
+        <div>
+          {maxUses != null
+            ? `${maxUses - uses}/${maxUses} uses left`
+            : `Unlimited use`}
+        </div>
+        <div>
+          {expiresTime != null
+            ? `Expires ${fromNow(expiresTime)}`
+            : 'Never expires'}
+        </div>
+      </Col>
+
+      <img
+        className="my-2 block h-1/3 w-1/3 self-center transition-all group-hover:rotate-12"
+        src="/logo-white.svg"
+      />
+      <Row className="rounded-b-lg bg-white p-2">
+        <Col className="text-md">
+          <div className="mb-1 text-indigo-500">{formatMoney(amount)}</div>
+          <div className="text-xs">{message || defaultMessage}</div>
+        </Col>
+      </Row>
+    </div>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/web/components/manalinks/create-links-button.tsx b/web/components/manalinks/create-links-button.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d74980cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/components/manalinks/create-links-button.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,197 @@
+import clsx from 'clsx'
+import { useState } from 'react'
+import { Col } from '../layout/col'
+import { Row } from '../layout/row'
+import { Title } from '../title'
+import { User } from 'common/user'
+import { ManalinkCardPreview, ManalinkInfo } from 'web/components/manalink-card'
+import { createManalink } from 'web/lib/firebase/manalinks'
+import { Modal } from 'web/components/layout/modal'
+import Textarea from 'react-expanding-textarea'
+import dayjs from 'dayjs'
+import Button from '../button'
+import { getManalinkUrl } from 'web/pages/links'
+import { DuplicateIcon } from '@heroicons/react/outline'
+
+export function CreateLinksButton(props: {
+  user: User
+  highlightedSlug: string
+  setHighlightedSlug: (slug: string) => void
+}) {
+  const { user, highlightedSlug, setHighlightedSlug } = props
+  const [open, setOpen] = useState(false)
+
+  return (
+    <>
+      <Modal open={open} setOpen={(newOpen) => setOpen(newOpen)}>
+        <Col className="gap-4 rounded-md bg-white px-8 py-6">
+          <CreateManalinkForm
+            highlightedSlug={highlightedSlug}
+            user={user}
+            onCreate={async (newManalink) => {
+              const slug = await createManalink({
+                fromId: user.id,
+                amount: newManalink.amount,
+                expiresTime: newManalink.expiresTime,
+                maxUses: newManalink.maxUses,
+                message: newManalink.message,
+              })
+              setHighlightedSlug(slug || '')
+            }}
+          />
+        </Col>
+      </Modal>
+
+      <Button
+        color={'indigo'}
+        onClick={() => setOpen(true)}
+        className={clsx('whitespace-nowrap')}
+      >
+        Create a Manalink
+      </Button>
+    </>
+  )
+}
+
+function CreateManalinkForm(props: {
+  highlightedSlug: string
+  user: User
+  onCreate: (m: ManalinkInfo) => Promise<void>
+}) {
+  const { user, onCreate, highlightedSlug } = props
+  const [isCreating, setIsCreating] = useState(false)
+  const [finishedCreating, setFinishedCreating] = useState(false)
+  const [copyPressed, setCopyPressed] = useState(false)
+  setTimeout(() => setCopyPressed(false), 300)
+
+  const [newManalink, setNewManalink] = useState<ManalinkInfo>({
+    expiresTime: null,
+    amount: 100,
+    maxUses: 1,
+    uses: 0,
+    message: '',
+  })
+
+  return (
+    <>
+      {!finishedCreating && (
+        <form
+          onSubmit={(e) => {
+            e.preventDefault()
+            setIsCreating(true)
+            onCreate(newManalink).finally(() => setIsCreating(false))
+            setFinishedCreating(true)
+          }}
+        >
+          <Title className="!my-0" text="Create a Manalink" />
+          <div className="flex flex-col flex-wrap gap-x-5 gap-y-2">
+            <div className="form-control flex-auto">
+              <label className="label">Amount</label>
+              <input
+                className="input input-bordered"
+                type="number"
+                value={newManalink.amount}
+                onChange={(e) =>
+                  setNewManalink((m) => {
+                    return { ...m, amount: parseInt(e.target.value) }
+                  })
+                }
+              ></input>
+            </div>
+            <div className="flex flex-col gap-2 md:flex-row">
+              <div className="form-control">
+                <label className="label">Uses</label>
+                <input
+                  className="input input-bordered w-full"
+                  type="number"
+                  value={newManalink.maxUses ?? ''}
+                  onChange={(e) =>
+                    setNewManalink((m) => {
+                      return { ...m, maxUses: parseInt(e.target.value) }
+                    })
+                  }
+                ></input>
+              </div>
+              <div className="form-control">
+                <label className="label">Expires in</label>
+                <input
+                  value={
+                    newManalink.expiresTime != null
+                      ? dayjs(newManalink.expiresTime).format(
+                          'YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm'
+                        )
+                      : ''
+                  }
+                  className="input input-bordered"
+                  type="datetime-local"
+                  onChange={(e) => {
+                    setNewManalink((m) => {
+                      return {
+                        ...m,
+                        expiresTime: e.target.value
+                          ? dayjs(e.target.value, 'YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm').valueOf()
+                          : null,
+                      }
+                    })
+                  }}
+                ></input>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+            <div className="form-control w-full">
+              <label className="label">Message</label>
+              <Textarea
+                placeholder={`From ${user.name}`}
+                className="input input-bordered resize-none"
+                autoFocus
+                value={newManalink.message}
+                rows="3"
+                onChange={(e) =>
+                  setNewManalink((m) => {
+                    return { ...m, message: e.target.value }
+                  })
+                }
+              />
+            </div>
+          </div>
+          <Button
+            type="submit"
+            color={'indigo'}
+            className={clsx(
+              'mt-8 whitespace-nowrap drop-shadow-md',
+              isCreating ? 'disabled' : ''
+            )}
+          >
+            Create
+          </Button>
+        </form>
+      )}
+      {finishedCreating && (
+        <>
+          <Title className="!my-0" text="Manalink Created!" />
+          <ManalinkCardPreview
+            className="my-4"
+            defaultMessage={`From ${user.name}`}
+            info={newManalink}
+          />
+          <Row
+            className={clsx(
+              'rounded border bg-gray-50 py-2 px-3 text-sm text-gray-500 transition-colors duration-700',
+              copyPressed ? 'bg-indigo-50 text-indigo-500 transition-none' : ''
+            )}
+          >
+            <div className="w-full select-text truncate">
+              {getManalinkUrl(highlightedSlug)}
+            </div>
+            <DuplicateIcon
+              onClick={() => {
+                navigator.clipboard.writeText(getManalinkUrl(highlightedSlug))
+                setCopyPressed(true)
+              }}
+              className="my-auto ml-2 h-5 w-5 cursor-pointer transition hover:opacity-50"
+            />
+          </Row>
+        </>
+      )}
+    </>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/web/components/subtitle.tsx b/web/components/subtitle.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..85d19778
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/components/subtitle.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import clsx from 'clsx'
+
+export function Subtitle(props: { text: string; className?: string }) {
+  const { text, className } = props
+  return (
+    <h1
+      className={clsx(
+        'mt-6 mb-2 inline-block text-lg text-indigo-500 sm:mt-6 sm:mb-2 sm:text-xl',
+        className
+      )}
+    >
+      {text}
+    </h1>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/web/get-manalink-url.ts b/web/get-manalink-url.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..89a0c8a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/get-manalink-url.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+export default function getManalinkUrl(slug: string) {
+  return `${location.protocol}//${location.host}/link/${slug}`
+}
diff --git a/web/pages/links.tsx b/web/pages/links.tsx
index 12cde274..ede997df 100644
--- a/web/pages/links.tsx
+++ b/web/pages/links.tsx
@@ -4,41 +4,29 @@ import { ChevronDownIcon, ChevronUpIcon } from '@heroicons/react/solid'
 import { Claim, Manalink } from 'common/manalink'
 import { formatMoney } from 'common/util/format'
 import { Col } from 'web/components/layout/col'
+import { Row } from 'web/components/layout/row'
 import { Page } from 'web/components/page'
 import { SEO } from 'web/components/SEO'
 import { Title } from 'web/components/title'
+import { Subtitle } from 'web/components/subtitle'
 import { useUser } from 'web/hooks/use-user'
-import { createManalink, useUserManalinks } from 'web/lib/firebase/manalinks'
+import { useUserManalinks } from 'web/lib/firebase/manalinks'
 import { fromNow } from 'web/lib/util/time'
 import { useUserById } from 'web/hooks/use-users'
 import { ManalinkTxn } from 'common/txn'
-import { User } from 'common/user'
-import { Tabs } from 'web/components/layout/tabs'
 import { Avatar } from 'web/components/avatar'
 import { RelativeTimestamp } from 'web/components/relative-timestamp'
 import { UserLink } from 'web/components/user-page'
-import { ManalinkCard, ManalinkInfo } from 'web/components/manalink-card'
-
-import Textarea from 'react-expanding-textarea'
+import { CreateLinksButton } from 'web/components/manalinks/create-links-button'
 
 import dayjs from 'dayjs'
 import customParseFormat from 'dayjs/plugin/customParseFormat'
 dayjs.extend(customParseFormat)
 
-function getLinkUrl(slug: string) {
+export function getManalinkUrl(slug: string) {
   return `${location.protocol}//${location.host}/link/${slug}`
 }
 
-// TODO: incredibly gross, but the tab component is wrongly designed and
-// keeps the tab state inside of itself, so this seems like the only
-// way we can tell it to switch tabs from outside after initial render.
-function setTabIndex(tabIndex: number) {
-  const tabHref = document.getElementById(`tab-${tabIndex}`)
-  if (tabHref) {
-    tabHref.click()
-  }
-}
-
 export default function LinkPage() {
   const user = useUser()
   const links = useUserManalinks(user?.id ?? '')
@@ -58,166 +46,31 @@ export default function LinkPage() {
     <Page>
       <SEO
         title="Manalinks"
-        description="Send mana to anyone via link!"
+        description="Send M$ to others with a link, even if they don't have a Manifold account yet!"
         url="/send"
       />
       <Col className="w-full px-8">
-        <Title text="Manalinks" />
-        <Tabs
-          labelClassName={'pb-2 pt-1 '}
-          defaultIndex={0}
-          tabs={[
-            {
-              title: 'Create a link',
-              content: (
-                <CreateManalinkForm
-                  user={user}
-                  onCreate={async (newManalink) => {
-                    const slug = await createManalink({
-                      fromId: user.id,
-                      amount: newManalink.amount,
-                      expiresTime: newManalink.expiresTime,
-                      maxUses: newManalink.maxUses,
-                      message: newManalink.message,
-                    })
-                    setTabIndex(1)
-                    setHighlightedSlug(slug || '')
-                  }}
-                />
-              ),
-            },
-            {
-              title: 'Unclaimed links',
-              content: (
-                <LinksTable
-                  links={unclaimedLinks}
-                  highlightedSlug={highlightedSlug}
-                />
-              ),
-            },
-            // TODO: we have no use case for this atm and it's also really inefficient
-            // {
-            //   title: 'Claimed',
-            //   content: <ClaimsList txns={manalinkTxns} />,
-            // },
-          ]}
-        />
+        <Row className="items-center justify-between">
+          <Title text="Manalinks" />
+          {user && (
+            <CreateLinksButton
+              user={user}
+              highlightedSlug={highlightedSlug}
+              setHighlightedSlug={setHighlightedSlug}
+            />
+          )}
+        </Row>
+        <p>
+          You can use manalinks to send mana to other people, even if they
+          don&apos;t yet have a Manifold account.
+        </p>
+        <Subtitle text="Your Manalinks" />
+        <LinksTable links={unclaimedLinks} highlightedSlug={highlightedSlug} />
       </Col>
     </Page>
   )
 }
 
-function CreateManalinkForm(props: {
-  user: User
-  onCreate: (m: ManalinkInfo) => Promise<void>
-}) {
-  const { user, onCreate } = props
-  const [isCreating, setIsCreating] = useState(false)
-  const [newManalink, setNewManalink] = useState<ManalinkInfo>({
-    expiresTime: null,
-    amount: 100,
-    maxUses: 1,
-    uses: 0,
-    message: '',
-  })
-  return (
-    <>
-      <p>
-        You can use manalinks to send mana to other people, even if they
-        don&apos;t yet have a Manifold account.
-      </p>
-      <form
-        className="my-5"
-        onSubmit={(e) => {
-          e.preventDefault()
-          setIsCreating(true)
-          onCreate(newManalink).finally(() => setIsCreating(false))
-        }}
-      >
-        <div className="flex flex-row flex-wrap gap-x-5 gap-y-2">
-          <div className="form-control flex-auto">
-            <label className="label">Amount</label>
-            <input
-              className="input"
-              type="number"
-              value={newManalink.amount}
-              onChange={(e) =>
-                setNewManalink((m) => {
-                  return { ...m, amount: parseInt(e.target.value) }
-                })
-              }
-            ></input>
-          </div>
-          <div className="form-control flex-auto">
-            <label className="label">Uses</label>
-            <input
-              className="input"
-              type="number"
-              value={newManalink.maxUses ?? ''}
-              onChange={(e) =>
-                setNewManalink((m) => {
-                  return { ...m, maxUses: parseInt(e.target.value) }
-                })
-              }
-            ></input>
-          </div>
-          <div className="form-control flex-auto">
-            <label className="label">Expires at</label>
-            <input
-              value={
-                newManalink.expiresTime != null
-                  ? dayjs(newManalink.expiresTime).format('YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm')
-                  : ''
-              }
-              className="input"
-              type="datetime-local"
-              onChange={(e) => {
-                setNewManalink((m) => {
-                  return {
-                    ...m,
-                    expiresTime: e.target.value
-                      ? dayjs(e.target.value, 'YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm').valueOf()
-                      : null,
-                  }
-                })
-              }}
-            ></input>
-          </div>
-        </div>
-        <div className="form-control w-full">
-          <label className="label">Message</label>
-          <Textarea
-            placeholder={`From ${user.name}`}
-            className="input input-bordered resize-none"
-            autoFocus
-            value={newManalink.message}
-            onChange={(e) =>
-              setNewManalink((m) => {
-                return { ...m, message: e.target.value }
-              })
-            }
-          />
-        </div>
-        <button
-          type="submit"
-          className={clsx('btn mt-5', isCreating ? 'loading disabled' : '')}
-        >
-          {isCreating ? '' : 'Create'}
-        </button>
-      </form>
-
-      <Title text="Preview" />
-      <p>This is what the person you send the link to will see:</p>
-      <ManalinkCard
-        className="my-5"
-        defaultMessage={`From ${user.name}`}
-        info={newManalink}
-        isClaiming={false}
-      />
-    </>
-  )
-}
-
 export function ClaimsList(props: { txns: ManalinkTxn[] }) {
   const { txns } = props
   return (
@@ -334,8 +187,8 @@ function LinkSummaryRow(props: {
 }) {
   const { link, highlight, expanded, onToggle } = props
   const className = clsx(
-    'whitespace-nowrap text-sm hover:cursor-pointer',
-    highlight ? 'bg-primary' : 'text-gray-500 hover:bg-sky-50 bg-white'
+    'whitespace-nowrap text-sm hover:cursor-pointer text-gray-500 hover:bg-sky-50 bg-white',
+    highlight ? 'bg-indigo-100 rounded-lg animate-pulse' : ''
   )
   return (
     <tr id={link.slug} key={link.slug} className={className}>
@@ -350,7 +203,7 @@ function LinkSummaryRow(props: {
       <td className="px-5 py-4 font-medium text-gray-900">
         {formatMoney(link.amount)}
       </td>
-      <td className="px-5 py-4">{getLinkUrl(link.slug)}</td>
+      <td className="px-5 py-4">{getManalinkUrl(link.slug)}</td>
       <td className="px-5 py-4">{link.claimedUserIds.length}</td>
       <td className="px-5 py-4">{link.maxUses == null ? '∞' : link.maxUses}</td>
       <td className="px-5 py-4">
@@ -365,22 +218,27 @@ function LinksTable(props: { links: Manalink[]; highlightedSlug?: string }) {
   return links.length == 0 ? (
     <p>You don&apos;t currently have any outstanding manalinks.</p>
   ) : (
-    <table className="w-full divide-y divide-gray-300 rounded-lg border border-gray-200">
-      <thead className="bg-gray-50 text-left text-sm font-semibold text-gray-900">
-        <tr>
-          <th></th>
-          <th className="px-5 py-3.5">Amount</th>
-          <th className="px-5 py-3.5">Link</th>
-          <th className="px-5 py-3.5">Uses</th>
-          <th className="px-5 py-3.5">Max Uses</th>
-          <th className="px-5 py-3.5">Expires</th>
-        </tr>
-      </thead>
-      <tbody className="divide-y divide-gray-200 bg-white">
-        {links.map((link) => (
-          <LinkTableRow link={link} highlight={link.slug === highlightedSlug} />
-        ))}
-      </tbody>
-    </table>
+    <div className="overflow-scroll">
+      <table className="w-full divide-y divide-gray-300 rounded-lg border border-gray-200">
+        <thead className="bg-gray-50 text-left text-sm font-semibold text-gray-900">
+          <tr>
+            <th></th>
+            <th className="px-5 py-3.5">Amount</th>
+            <th className="px-5 py-3.5">Link</th>
+            <th className="px-5 py-3.5">Uses</th>
+            <th className="px-5 py-3.5">Max Uses</th>
+            <th className="px-5 py-3.5">Expires</th>
+          </tr>
+        </thead>
+        <tbody className="divide-y divide-gray-200 bg-white">
+          {links.map((link) => (
+            <LinkTableRow
+              link={link}
+              highlight={link.slug === highlightedSlug}
+            />
+          ))}
+        </tbody>
+      </table>
+    </div>
   )
 }