diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/getting_started_misc/index.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/getting_started_misc/index.jsx
index 2c2fbc05c0..60b710afca 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/getting_started_misc/index.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/getting_started_misc/index.jsx
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
   blocks: { id: 'navigation_bar.blocks', defaultMessage: 'Blocked users' },
   domain_blocks: { id: 'navigation_bar.domain_blocks', defaultMessage: 'Blocked domains' },
   mutes: { id: 'navigation_bar.mutes', defaultMessage: 'Muted users' },
-  show_me_around: { id: 'getting_started.onboarding', defaultMessage: 'Show me around' },
   pins: { id: 'navigation_bar.pins', defaultMessage: 'Pinned posts' },
   keyboard_shortcuts: { id: 'navigation_bar.keyboard_shortcuts', defaultMessage: 'Keyboard shortcuts' },
   featured_users: { id: 'navigation_bar.featured_users', defaultMessage: 'Featured users' },
@@ -36,12 +35,6 @@ class GettingStartedMisc extends ImmutablePureComponent {
     dispatch: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
   };
 
-  openOnboardingModal = () => {
-    this.props.dispatch(openModal({
-      modalType: 'ONBOARDING',
-    }));
-  };
-
   openFeaturedAccountsModal = () => {
     this.props.dispatch(openModal({
       modalType: 'PINNED_ACCOUNTS_EDITOR',
@@ -65,7 +58,6 @@ class GettingStartedMisc extends ImmutablePureComponent {
           {signedIn && (<ColumnLink key='blocks' icon='ban' text={intl.formatMessage(messages.blocks)} to='/blocks' />)}
           {signedIn && (<ColumnLink key='domain_blocks' icon='minus-circle' text={intl.formatMessage(messages.domain_blocks)} to='/domain_blocks' />)}
           <ColumnLink key='shortcuts' icon='question' text={intl.formatMessage(messages.keyboard_shortcuts)} to='/keyboard-shortcuts' />
-          {signedIn && (<ColumnLink key='onboarding' icon='hand-o-right' text={intl.formatMessage(messages.show_me_around)} onClick={this.openOnboardingModal} />)}
         </div>
       </Column>
     );
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/modal_root.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/modal_root.jsx
index 78a7ac2297..4ecf07b030 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/modal_root.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/modal_root.jsx
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import { Helmet } from 'react-helmet';
 
 import Base from 'flavours/glitch/components/modal_root';
 import {
-  OnboardingModal,
   MuteModal,
   BlockModal,
   ReportModal,
@@ -40,7 +39,6 @@ import VideoModal from './video_modal';
 
 export const MODAL_COMPONENTS = {
   'MEDIA': () => Promise.resolve({ default: MediaModal }),
-  'ONBOARDING': OnboardingModal,
   'VIDEO': () => Promise.resolve({ default: VideoModal }),
   'AUDIO': () => Promise.resolve({ default: AudioModal }),
   'IMAGE': () => Promise.resolve({ default: ImageModal }),
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/onboarding_modal.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/onboarding_modal.jsx
deleted file mode 100644
index 5f93cd2514..0000000000
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/onboarding_modal.jsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,328 +0,0 @@
-import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import { PureComponent } from 'react';
-
-import { defineMessages, injectIntl, FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
-
-import classNames from 'classnames';
-
-import ImmutablePropTypes from 'react-immutable-proptypes';
-import { connect } from 'react-redux';
-
-import ReactSwipeableViews from 'react-swipeable-views';
-
-import Permalink from 'flavours/glitch/components/permalink';
-import ComposeForm from 'flavours/glitch/features/compose/components/compose_form';
-import DrawerAccount from 'flavours/glitch/features/compose/components/navigation_bar';
-import Search from 'flavours/glitch/features/compose/components/search';
-import { me, source_url } from 'flavours/glitch/initial_state';
-
-import ColumnHeader from './column_header';
-
-const noop = () => { };
-
-const messages = defineMessages({
-  home_title: { id: 'column.home', defaultMessage: 'Home' },
-  notifications_title: { id: 'column.notifications', defaultMessage: 'Notifications' },
-  local_title: { id: 'column.community', defaultMessage: 'Local timeline' },
-  federated_title: { id: 'column.public', defaultMessage: 'Federated timeline' },
-});
-
-const PageOne = ({ acct, domain }) => (
-  <div className='onboarding-modal__page onboarding-modal__page-one'>
-    <div style={{ flex: '0 0 auto' }}>
-      <div className='onboarding-modal__page-one__elephant-friend' />
-    </div>
-
-    <div>
-      <h1><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_one.welcome' defaultMessage='Welcome to {domain}!' values={{ domain }} /></h1>
-      <p><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_one.federation' defaultMessage='{domain} is an "instance" of Mastodon. Mastodon is a network of independent servers joining up to make one larger social network. We call these servers instances.' values={{ domain }} /></p>
-      <p><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_one.handle' defaultMessage='You are on {domain}, so your full handle is {handle}' values={{ domain, handle: <strong>@{acct}@{domain}</strong> }} /></p>
-    </div>
-  </div>
-);
-
-PageOne.propTypes = {
-  acct: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
-  domain: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
-};
-
-const PageTwo = ({ myAccount }) => (
-  <div className='onboarding-modal__page onboarding-modal__page-two'>
-    <div className='figure non-interactive'>
-      <div className='pseudo-drawer'>
-        <DrawerAccount account={myAccount} />
-        <ComposeForm
-          privacy='public'
-          text='Awoo! #introductions'
-          spoilerText=''
-          suggestions={[]}
-        />
-      </div>
-    </div>
-
-    <p><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_two.compose' defaultMessage='Write posts from the compose column. You can upload images, change privacy settings, and add content warnings with the icons below.' /></p>
-  </div>
-);
-
-PageTwo.propTypes = {
-  intl: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
-  myAccount: ImmutablePropTypes.map.isRequired,
-};
-
-const PageThree = ({ myAccount }) => (
-  <div className='onboarding-modal__page onboarding-modal__page-three'>
-    <div className='figure non-interactive'>
-      <Search
-        value=''
-        onChange={noop}
-        onSubmit={noop}
-        onClear={noop}
-        onShow={noop}
-        recent={{}}
-      />
-
-      <div className='pseudo-drawer'>
-        <DrawerAccount account={myAccount} />
-      </div>
-    </div>
-
-    <p><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_three.search' defaultMessage='Use the search bar to find people and look at hashtags, such as {illustration} and {introductions}. To look for a person who is not on this instance, use their full handle.' values={{ illustration: <Permalink to='/tag/illustration' href='/tags/illustration'>#illustration</Permalink>, introductions: <Permalink to='/tag/introductions' href='/tags/introductions'>#introductions</Permalink> }} /></p>
-    <p><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_three.profile' defaultMessage='Edit your profile to change your avatar, bio, and display name. There, you will also find other preferences.' /></p>
-  </div>
-);
-
-PageThree.propTypes = {
-  intl: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
-  myAccount: ImmutablePropTypes.map.isRequired,
-};
-
-const PageFour = ({ domain, intl }) => (
-  <div className='onboarding-modal__page onboarding-modal__page-four'>
-    <div className='onboarding-modal__page-four__columns'>
-      <div className='row'>
-        <div>
-          <div className='figure non-interactive'><ColumnHeader icon='home' type={intl.formatMessage(messages.home_title)} /></div>
-          <p><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_four.home' defaultMessage='The home timeline shows posts from people you follow.' /></p>
-        </div>
-
-        <div>
-          <div className='figure non-interactive'><ColumnHeader icon='bell' type={intl.formatMessage(messages.notifications_title)} /></div>
-          <p><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_four.notifications' defaultMessage='The notifications column shows when someone interacts with you.' /></p>
-        </div>
-      </div>
-
-      <div className='row'>
-        <div>
-          <div className='figure non-interactive' style={{ marginBottom: 0 }}><ColumnHeader icon='users' type={intl.formatMessage(messages.local_title)} /></div>
-        </div>
-
-        <div>
-          <div className='figure non-interactive' style={{ marginBottom: 0 }}><ColumnHeader icon='globe' type={intl.formatMessage(messages.federated_title)} /></div>
-        </div>
-      </div>
-
-      <p><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_five.public_timelines' defaultMessage='The local timeline shows public posts from everyone on {domain}. The federated timeline shows public posts from everyone who people on {domain} follow. These are the Public Timelines, a great way to discover new people.' values={{ domain }} /></p>
-    </div>
-  </div>
-);
-
-PageFour.propTypes = {
-  domain: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
-  intl: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
-};
-
-const PageSix = ({ admin, domain }) => {
-  let adminSection = '';
-
-  if (admin) {
-    adminSection = (
-      <p>
-        <FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_six.admin' defaultMessage="Your instance's admin is {admin}." values={{ admin: <Permalink href={admin.get('url')} to={`/@${admin.get('acct')}`}>@{admin.get('acct')}</Permalink> }} />
-        <br />
-        <FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_six.read_guidelines' defaultMessage="Please read {domain}'s {guidelines}!" values={{ domain, guidelines: <a href='/about/more' target='_blank'><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_six.guidelines' defaultMessage='community guidelines' /></a> }} />
-      </p>
-    );
-  }
-
-  return (
-    <div className='onboarding-modal__page onboarding-modal__page-six'>
-      <h1><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_six.almost_done' defaultMessage='Almost done...' /></h1>
-      {adminSection}
-      <p>
-        <FormattedMessage
-          id='onboarding.page_six.github'
-          defaultMessage='{domain} runs on Glitchsoc. Glitchsoc is a friendly {fork} of {Mastodon}. Glitchsoc is fully compatible with all Mastodon apps and instances. Glitchsoc is free open-source software. You can report bugs, request features, or contribute to the code on {github}.'
-          values={{
-            domain,
-            fork: <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fork_(software_development)' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>fork</a>,
-            Mastodon: <a href='https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>Mastodon</a>,
-            github: <a href={source_url} target='_blank' rel='noopener'>GitHub</a>,
-          }}
-        />
-      </p>
-      <p><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_six.apps_available' defaultMessage='There are {apps} available for iOS, Android and other platforms.' values={{ domain, apps: <a href='https://joinmastodon.org/apps' target='_blank' rel='noopener'><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_six.various_app' defaultMessage='mobile apps' /></a> }} /></p>
-      <p><em><FormattedMessage id='onboarding.page_six.appetoot' defaultMessage='Bon Appetoot!' /></em></p>
-    </div>
-  );
-};
-
-PageSix.propTypes = {
-  admin: ImmutablePropTypes.map,
-  domain: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
-};
-
-const mapStateToProps = state => ({
-  myAccount: state.getIn(['accounts', me]),
-  admin: state.getIn(['accounts', state.getIn(['meta', 'admin'])]),
-  domain: state.getIn(['meta', 'domain']),
-});
-
-class OnboardingModal extends PureComponent {
-
-  static propTypes = {
-    onClose: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
-    intl: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
-    myAccount: ImmutablePropTypes.map.isRequired,
-    domain: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
-    admin: ImmutablePropTypes.map,
-  };
-
-  state = {
-    currentIndex: 0,
-  };
-
-  UNSAFE_componentWillMount() {
-    const { myAccount, admin, domain, intl } = this.props;
-    this.pages = [
-      <PageOne key='1' acct={myAccount.get('acct')} domain={domain} />,
-      <PageTwo key='2' myAccount={myAccount} intl={intl} />,
-      <PageThree key='3' myAccount={myAccount} intl={intl} />,
-      <PageFour key='4' domain={domain} intl={intl} />,
-      <PageSix key='6' admin={admin} domain={domain} />,
-    ];
-  }
-
-  componentDidMount() {
-    window.addEventListener('keyup', this.handleKeyUp);
-  }
-
-  componentWillUnmount() {
-    window.addEventListener('keyup', this.handleKeyUp);
-  }
-
-  handleSkip = (e) => {
-    e.preventDefault();
-    this.props.onClose();
-  };
-
-  handleDot = (e) => {
-    const i = Number(e.currentTarget.getAttribute('data-index'));
-    e.preventDefault();
-    this.setState({ currentIndex: i });
-  };
-
-  handlePrev = () => {
-    this.setState(({ currentIndex }) => ({
-      currentIndex: Math.max(0, currentIndex - 1),
-    }));
-  };
-
-  handleNext = () => {
-    const { pages } = this;
-    this.setState(({ currentIndex }) => ({
-      currentIndex: Math.min(currentIndex + 1, pages.length - 1),
-    }));
-  };
-
-  handleSwipe = (index) => {
-    this.setState({ currentIndex: index });
-  };
-
-  handleKeyUp = ({ key }) => {
-    switch (key) {
-    case 'ArrowLeft':
-      this.handlePrev();
-      break;
-    case 'ArrowRight':
-      this.handleNext();
-      break;
-    }
-  };
-
-  handleClose = () => {
-    this.props.onClose();
-  };
-
-  render () {
-    const { pages } = this;
-    const { currentIndex } = this.state;
-    const hasMore = currentIndex < pages.length - 1;
-
-    const nextOrDoneBtn = hasMore ? (
-      <button
-        onClick={this.handleNext}
-        className='onboarding-modal__nav onboarding-modal__next'
-      >
-        <FormattedMessage id='onboarding.next' defaultMessage='Next' />
-      </button>
-    ) : (
-      <button
-        onClick={this.handleClose}
-        className='onboarding-modal__nav onboarding-modal__done'
-      >
-        <FormattedMessage id='onboarding.done' defaultMessage='Done' />
-      </button>
-    );
-
-    return (
-      <div className='modal-root__modal onboarding-modal'>
-        <ReactSwipeableViews index={currentIndex} onChangeIndex={this.handleSwipe} className='onboarding-modal__pager'>
-          {pages.map((page, i) => {
-            const className = classNames('onboarding-modal__page__wrapper', {
-              'onboarding-modal__page__wrapper--active': i === currentIndex,
-            });
-            return (
-              <div key={i} className={className}>{page}</div>
-            );
-          })}
-        </ReactSwipeableViews>
-
-        <div className='onboarding-modal__paginator'>
-          <div>
-            <button
-              onClick={this.handleSkip}
-              className='onboarding-modal__nav onboarding-modal__skip'
-            >
-              <FormattedMessage id='onboarding.skip' defaultMessage='Skip' />
-            </button>
-          </div>
-
-          <div className='onboarding-modal__dots'>
-            {pages.map((_, i) => {
-              const className = classNames('onboarding-modal__dot', {
-                active: i === currentIndex,
-              });
-              return (
-                <div
-                  key={`dot-${i}`}
-                  role='button'
-                  tabIndex={0}
-                  data-index={i}
-                  onClick={this.handleDot}
-                  className={className}
-                />
-              );
-            })}
-          </div>
-
-          <div>
-            {nextOrDoneBtn}
-          </div>
-        </div>
-      </div>
-    );
-  }
-
-}
-
-export default connect(mapStateToProps)(injectIntl(OnboardingModal));
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/util/async-components.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/util/async-components.js
index fe62740629..762df7ecf4 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/util/async-components.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/util/async-components.js
@@ -118,10 +118,6 @@ export function Mutes () {
   return import(/* webpackChunkName: "flavours/glitch/async/mutes" */'flavours/glitch/features/mutes');
 }
 
-export function OnboardingModal () {
-  return import(/* webpackChunkName: "flavours/glitch/async/onboarding_modal" */'flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/onboarding_modal');
-}
-
 export function MuteModal () {
   return import(/* webpackChunkName: "flavours/glitch/async/mute_modal" */'flavours/glitch/features/ui/components/mute_modal');
 }