diff --git a/src/plugins/reviewDB/components/ReviewBadge.tsx b/src/plugins/reviewDB/components/ReviewBadge.tsx
index e65dff24..3c02c354 100644
--- a/src/plugins/reviewDB/components/ReviewBadge.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/reviewDB/components/ReviewBadge.tsx
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ export default function ReviewBadge(badge: Badge) {
             {({ onMouseEnter, onMouseLeave }) => (
                 <img
                     className={cl("badge")}
-                    width="24px"
-                    height="24px"
+                    width="22px"
+                    height="22px"
                     onMouseEnter={onMouseEnter}
                     onMouseLeave={onMouseLeave}
                     src={badge.icon}
diff --git a/src/plugins/reviewDB/components/ReviewComponent.tsx b/src/plugins/reviewDB/components/ReviewComponent.tsx
index fa4cad4c..1278a508 100644
--- a/src/plugins/reviewDB/components/ReviewComponent.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/reviewDB/components/ReviewComponent.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import { openUserProfile } from "@utils/discord";
 import { classes } from "@utils/misc";
 import { LazyComponent } from "@utils/react";
 import { filters, findBulk } from "@webpack";
-import { Alerts, moment, Timestamp, UserStore } from "@webpack/common";
+import { Alerts, moment, Parser, Timestamp, UserStore } from "@webpack/common";
 
 import { Review, ReviewType } from "../entities";
 import { deleteReview, reportReview } from "../reviewDbApi";
@@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ import { DeleteButton, ReportButton } from "./MessageButton";
 import ReviewBadge from "./ReviewBadge";
 
 export default LazyComponent(() => {
-    // this is terrible, blame mantika
+    // this is terrible, blame ven
     const p = filters.byProps;
     const [
         { cozyMessage, buttons, message, buttonsInner, groupStart },
         { container, isHeader },
-        { avatar, clickable, username, messageContent, wrapper, cozy },
+        { avatar, clickable, username, wrapper, cozy },
         buttonClasses,
         botTag
     ] = findBulk(
@@ -124,12 +124,10 @@ export default LazyComponent(() => {
                         </Timestamp>)
                 }
 
-                <p
-                    className={classes(messageContent)}
-                    style={{ fontSize: 15, marginTop: 4, color: "var(--text-normal)" }}
-                >
-                    {review.comment}
-                </p>
+                <div className={cl("review-comment")}>
+                    {Parser.parseGuildEventDescription(review.comment)}
+                </div>
+
                 {review.id !== 0 && (
                     <div className={classes(container, isHeader, buttons)} style={{
                         padding: "0px",
diff --git a/src/plugins/reviewDB/components/ReviewsView.tsx b/src/plugins/reviewDB/components/ReviewsView.tsx
index ada0fa0b..e5bc426d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/reviewDB/components/ReviewsView.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/reviewDB/components/ReviewsView.tsx
@@ -16,11 +16,9 @@
  * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-import { classes } from "@utils/misc";
-import { useAwaiter, useForceUpdater } from "@utils/react";
-import { findByPropsLazy } from "@webpack";
-import { Forms, React, RelationshipStore, UserStore } from "@webpack/common";
-import type { KeyboardEvent } from "react";
+import { LazyComponent, useAwaiter, useForceUpdater } from "@utils/react";
+import { find, findByPropsLazy } from "@webpack";
+import { Forms, React, RelationshipStore, useRef, UserStore } from "@webpack/common";
 
 import { Review } from "../entities";
 import { addReview, getReviews, Response, REVIEWS_PER_PAGE } from "../reviewDbApi";
@@ -28,7 +26,12 @@ import { settings } from "../settings";
 import { authorize, cl, showToast } from "../utils";
 import ReviewComponent from "./ReviewComponent";
 
-const Classes = findByPropsLazy("inputDefault", "editable");
+
+const Editor = findByPropsLazy("start", "end", "addMark");
+const Transform = findByPropsLazy("unwrapNodes");
+const InputTypes = findByPropsLazy("VOICE_CHANNEL_STATUS", "SIDEBAR");
+
+const InputComponent = LazyComponent(() => find(m => m?.type?.render?.toString().includes("CHANNEL_TEXT_AREA).AnalyticsLocationProvider")));
 
 interface UserProps {
     discordId: string;
@@ -113,48 +116,82 @@ function ReviewList({ refetch, reviews, hideOwnReview }: { refetch(): void; revi
     );
 }
 
+
 export function ReviewsInputComponent({ discordId, isAuthor, refetch, name }: { discordId: string, name: string; isAuthor: boolean; refetch(): void; }) {
     const { token } = settings.store;
+    const editorRef = useRef<any>(null);
+    const inputType = InputTypes.FORM;
+    inputType.disableAutoFocus = true;
 
-    function onKeyPress({ key, target }: KeyboardEvent<HTMLTextAreaElement>) {
-        if (key === "Enter") {
-            addReview({
-                userid: discordId,
-                comment: (target as HTMLInputElement).value,
-                star: -1
-            }).then(res => {
-                if (res?.success) {
-                    (target as HTMLInputElement).value = ""; // clear the input
-                    refetch();
-                } else if (res?.message) {
-                    showToast(res.message);
-                }
-            });
-        }
-    }
+    const channel = {
+        flags_: 256,
+        guild_id_: null,
+        id: "0",
+        getGuildId: () => null,
+        isPrivate: () => true,
+        isActiveThread: () => false,
+        isArchivedLockedThread: () => false,
+        isDM: () => true,
+        roles: { "0": { permissions: 0n } },
+        getRecipientId: () => "0",
+        hasFlag: () => false,
+    };
 
     return (
-        <textarea
-            className={classes(Classes.inputDefault, "enter-comment", cl("input"))}
-            onKeyDownCapture={e => {
-                if (e.key === "Enter") {
-                    e.preventDefault(); // prevent newlines
-                }
-            }}
-            placeholder={
-                !token
-                    ? "You need to authorize to review users!"
-                    : isAuthor
-                        ? `Update review for @${name}`
-                        : `Review @${name}`
-            }
-            onKeyDown={onKeyPress}
-            onClick={() => {
+        <>
+            <div onClick={() => {
                 if (!token) {
                     showToast("Opening authorization window...");
                     authorize();
                 }
-            }}
-        />
+            }}>
+                <InputComponent
+                    className={cl("input")}
+                    channel={channel}
+                    placeholder={
+                        !token
+                            ? "You need to authorize to review users!"
+                            : isAuthor
+                                ? `Update review for @${name}`
+                                : `Review @${name}`
+                    }
+                    type={inputType}
+                    disableThemedBackground={true}
+                    setEditorRef={ref => editorRef.current = ref}
+                    textValue=""
+                    onSubmit={
+                        async res => {
+                            const response = await addReview({
+                                userid: discordId,
+                                comment: res.value,
+                            });
+
+                            if (response?.success) {
+                                refetch();
+
+                                const slateEditor = editorRef.current.ref.current.getSlateEditor();
+
+                                // clear editor
+                                Transform.delete(slateEditor, {
+                                    at: {
+                                        anchor: Editor.start(slateEditor, []),
+                                        focus: Editor.end(slateEditor, []),
+                                    }
+                                });
+                            } else if (response?.message) {
+                                showToast(response.message);
+                            }
+
+                            // even tho we need to return this, it doesnt do anything
+                            return {
+                                shouldClear: false,
+                                shouldRefocus: true,
+                            };
+                        }
+                    }
+                />
+            </div>
+
+        </>
     );
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/reviewDB/entities.ts b/src/plugins/reviewDB/entities.ts
index 14151017..fefb1d3f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/reviewDB/entities.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/reviewDB/entities.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@ export const enum ReviewType {
     System = 3
 }
 
+export const enum NotificationType {
+    Info = 0,
+    Ban = 1,
+    Unban = 2,
+    Warning = 3
+}
+
 export interface Badge {
     name: string;
     description: string;
@@ -45,6 +52,13 @@ export interface BanInfo {
     banEndDate: number;
 }
 
+export interface Notification {
+    id: number;
+    title: string;
+    content: string;
+    type: NotificationType;
+}
+
 export interface ReviewDBUser {
     ID: number;
     discordID: string;
@@ -54,6 +68,7 @@ export interface ReviewDBUser {
     warningCount: number;
     badges: any[];
     banInfo: BanInfo | null;
+    notification: Notification | null;
     lastReviewID: number;
     type: UserType;
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/reviewDB/index.tsx b/src/plugins/reviewDB/index.tsx
index de09ac75..a5197139 100644
--- a/src/plugins/reviewDB/index.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/reviewDB/index.tsx
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ import ExpandableHeader from "@components/ExpandableHeader";
 import { OpenExternalIcon } from "@components/Icons";
 import { Devs } from "@utils/constants";
 import definePlugin from "@utils/types";
-import { Alerts, Menu, useState } from "@webpack/common";
+import { Alerts, Menu, Parser, useState } from "@webpack/common";
 import { Guild, User } from "discord-types/general";
 
 import { openReviewsModal } from "./components/ReviewModal";
 import ReviewsView from "./components/ReviewsView";
-import { UserType } from "./entities";
-import { getCurrentUserInfo } from "./reviewDbApi";
+import { NotificationType } from "./entities";
+import { getCurrentUserInfo, readNotification } from "./reviewDbApi";
 import { settings } from "./settings";
 import { showToast } from "./utils";
 
@@ -78,40 +78,33 @@ export default definePlugin({
 
             addContextMenuPatch("guild-header-popout", guildPopoutPatch);
 
-            if (user.banInfo) {
-                const endDate = new Date(user.banInfo.banEndDate);
-                if (endDate.getTime() > Date.now() && (s.user?.banInfo?.banEndDate ?? 0) < endDate.getTime()) {
-                    Alerts.show({
-                        title: "You have been banned from ReviewDB",
-                        body: (
-                            <>
-                                <p>
-                                    You are banned from ReviewDB {
-                                        user.type === UserType.Banned
-                                            ? "permanently"
-                                            : "until " + endDate.toLocaleString()
-                                    }
-                                </p>
-                                {user.banInfo.reviewContent && (
-                                    <p>Offending Review: {user.banInfo.reviewContent}</p>
-                                )}
-                                <p>Continued offenses will result in a permanent ban.</p>
-                            </>
-                        ),
-                        cancelText: "Appeal",
-                        confirmText: "Ok",
-                        onCancel: () =>
-                            VencordNative.native.openExternal(
-                                "https://reviewdb.mantikafasi.dev/api/redirect?"
-                                + new URLSearchParams({
-                                    token: settings.store.token!,
-                                    page: "dashboard/appeal"
-                                })
-                            )
-                    });
-                }
-            }
+            if (user.notification) {
+                const props = user.notification.type === NotificationType.Ban ? {
+                    cancelText: "Appeal",
+                    confirmText: "Ok",
+                    onCancel: () =>
+                        VencordNative.native.openExternal(
+                            "https://reviewdb.mantikafasi.dev/api/redirect?"
+                            + new URLSearchParams({
+                                token: settings.store.token!,
+                                page: "dashboard/appeal"
+                            })
+                        )
+                } : {};
 
+                Alerts.show({
+                    title: user.notification.title,
+                    body: (
+                        Parser.parse(
+                            user.notification.content,
+                            false
+                        )
+                    ),
+                    ...props
+                });
+
+                readNotification(user.notification.id);
+            }
             s.user = user;
         }, 4000);
     },
diff --git a/src/plugins/reviewDB/reviewDbApi.ts b/src/plugins/reviewDB/reviewDbApi.ts
index e8008c8c..5370a9b3 100644
--- a/src/plugins/reviewDB/reviewDbApi.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/reviewDB/reviewDbApi.ts
@@ -140,3 +140,12 @@ export function getCurrentUserInfo(token: string): Promise<ReviewDBUser> {
         method: "POST",
     }).then(r => r.json());
 }
+
+export function readNotification(id: number) {
+    return fetch(API_URL + `/api/reviewdb/notifications?id=${id}`, {
+        method: "PATCH",
+        headers: {
+            "Authorization": settings.store.token || "",
+        },
+    });
+}
diff --git a/src/plugins/reviewDB/style.css b/src/plugins/reviewDB/style.css
index 83cf087d..f4d890fd 100644
--- a/src/plugins/reviewDB/style.css
+++ b/src/plugins/reviewDB/style.css
@@ -14,7 +14,16 @@
     overflow: hidden;
     background: transparent;
     border: 1px solid var(--profile-message-input-border-color);
-    font-size: 14px;
+}
+
+.vc-rdb-modal-footer > div {
+    width: 100%;
+    margin: 6px 16px;
+}
+
+/* When input becomes disabled(while sending review), input adds unneccesary padding to left, this prevents it */
+.vc-rdb-input > div > div {
+    padding-left: 0 !important;
 }
 
 .vc-rdb-placeholder {
@@ -24,13 +33,12 @@
     color: var(--text-muted);
 }
 
-.vc-rdb-modal-footer {
-    padding: 0;
+.vc-rdb-input * {
+    font-size: 14px;
 }
 
-.vc-rdb-modal-footer > div {
-    width: 100%;
-    margin: 6px 16px;
+.vc-rdb-modal-footer {
+    padding: 0;
 }
 
 .vc-rdb-modal-footer .vc-rdb-input {
@@ -49,3 +57,20 @@
 .vc-rdb-modal-reviews {
     margin-top: 16px;
 }
+
+.vc-rdb-review {
+    margin-top: 8px;
+    margin-bottom: 8px;
+}
+
+.vc-rdb-review-comment img {
+    vertical-align: text-top;
+}
+
+.vc-rdb-review-comment {
+    overflow-y: hidden;
+    margin-top: 1px;
+    margin-bottom: 8px;
+    color: var(--text-normal);
+    font-size: 15px;
+}