diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/AppAPITypes.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/AppAPITypes.swift
index 686472003f..843b7e6133 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/AppAPITypes.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/AppAPITypes.swift
@@ -727,6 +727,7 @@ enum ChatResponse1: Decodable, ChatAPIResult {
     case contactDeleted(user: UserRef, contact: Contact)
     case contactConnectionDeleted(user: UserRef, connection: PendingContactConnection)
     case groupDeletedUser(user: UserRef, groupInfo: GroupInfo)
+    case itemsReadForChat(user: UserRef, chatInfo: ChatInfo)
     case chatCleared(user: UserRef, chatInfo: ChatInfo)
     case userProfileNoChange(user: User)
     case userProfileUpdated(user: User, fromProfile: Profile, toProfile: Profile, updateSummary: UserProfileUpdateSummary)
@@ -765,6 +766,7 @@ enum ChatResponse1: Decodable, ChatAPIResult {
         case .contactDeleted: "contactDeleted"
         case .contactConnectionDeleted: "contactConnectionDeleted"
         case .groupDeletedUser: "groupDeletedUser"
+        case .itemsReadForChat: "itemsReadForChat"
         case .chatCleared: "chatCleared"
         case .userProfileNoChange: "userProfileNoChange"
         case .userProfileUpdated: "userProfileUpdated"
@@ -797,6 +799,7 @@ enum ChatResponse1: Decodable, ChatAPIResult {
         case let .contactDeleted(u, contact): return withUser(u, String(describing: contact))
         case let .contactConnectionDeleted(u, connection): return withUser(u, String(describing: connection))
         case let .groupDeletedUser(u, groupInfo): return withUser(u, String(describing: groupInfo))
+        case let .itemsReadForChat(u, chatInfo): return withUser(u, String(describing: chatInfo))
         case let .chatCleared(u, chatInfo): return withUser(u, String(describing: chatInfo))
         case .userProfileNoChange: return noDetails
         case let .userProfileUpdated(u, _, toProfile, _): return withUser(u, String(describing: toProfile))
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/ChatModel.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/ChatModel.swift
index 4c8fe12c60..3588ec8db4 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/ChatModel.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/ChatModel.swift
@@ -564,6 +564,8 @@ final class ChatModel: ObservableObject {
 //    }
 
     func addChatItem(_ cInfo: ChatInfo, _ cItem: ChatItem) {
+        // updates membersRequireAttention
+        updateChatInfo(cInfo)
         // mark chat non deleted
         if case let .direct(contact) = cInfo, contact.chatDeleted {
             var updatedContact = contact
@@ -1034,23 +1036,6 @@ final class ChatModel: ObservableObject {
         return unread
     }
 
-    func increaseGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(_ chatId: ChatId) {
-        changeGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(chatId, 1)
-    }
-
-    func decreaseGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(_ chatId: ChatId, by: Int = 1) {
-        changeGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(chatId, -by)
-    }
-
-    private func changeGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(_ chatId: ChatId, _ by: Int = 0) {
-        if by == 0 { return }
-
-        if let i = getChatIndex(chatId) {
-            let chat = chats[i]
-            chat.chatStats.supportChatsUnreadCount = max(0, chat.chatStats.supportChatsUnreadCount + by)
-        }
-    }
-
     func increaseGroupReportsCounter(_ chatId: ChatId) {
         changeGroupReportsCounter(chatId, 1)
     }
@@ -1296,6 +1281,18 @@ final class Chat: ObservableObject, Identifiable, ChatLike {
 
     var viewId: String { get { "\(chatInfo.id) \(created.timeIntervalSince1970)" } }
 
+    var supportUnreadCount: Int {
+        switch chatInfo {
+        case let .group(groupInfo, _):
+            if groupInfo.canModerate {
+                return groupInfo.membersRequireAttention
+            } else {
+                return groupInfo.membership.supportChat?.unread ?? 0
+            }
+        default: return 0
+        }
+    }
+
     public static var sampleData: Chat = Chat(chatInfo: ChatInfo.sampleData.direct, chatItems: [])
 }
 
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift
index 6e704daaa5..032ed46c8b 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift
@@ -1252,8 +1252,10 @@ func apiChatRead(type: ChatType, id: Int64, scope: GroupChatScope?) async throws
     try await sendCommandOkResp(.apiChatRead(type: type, id: id, scope: scope))
 }
 
-func apiChatItemsRead(type: ChatType, id: Int64, scope: GroupChatScope?, itemIds: [Int64]) async throws {
-    try await sendCommandOkResp(.apiChatItemsRead(type: type, id: id, scope: scope, itemIds: itemIds))
+func apiChatItemsRead(type: ChatType, id: Int64, scope: GroupChatScope?, itemIds: [Int64]) async throws -> ChatInfo {
+    let r: ChatResponse1 = try await chatSendCmd(.apiChatItemsRead(type: type, id: id, scope: scope, itemIds: itemIds))
+    if case let .itemsReadForChat(_, updatedChatInfo) = r { return updatedChatInfo }
+    throw r.unexpected
 }
 
 func apiChatUnread(type: ChatType, id: Int64, unreadChat: Bool) async throws {
@@ -1587,8 +1589,9 @@ func markChatUnread(_ chat: Chat, unreadChat: Bool = true) async {
 
 func apiMarkChatItemsRead(_ im: ItemsModel, _ cInfo: ChatInfo, _ itemIds: [ChatItem.ID], mentionsRead: Int) async {
     do {
-        try await apiChatItemsRead(type: cInfo.chatType, id: cInfo.apiId, scope: cInfo.groupChatScope(), itemIds: itemIds)
+        let updatedChatInfo = try await apiChatItemsRead(type: cInfo.chatType, id: cInfo.apiId, scope: cInfo.groupChatScope(), itemIds: itemIds)
         await MainActor.run {
+            ChatModel.shared.updateChatInfo(updatedChatInfo)
             ChatModel.shared.markChatItemsRead(im, cInfo, itemIds, mentionsRead)
         }
     } catch {
@@ -1637,9 +1640,9 @@ func apiJoinGroup(_ groupId: Int64) async throws -> JoinGroupResult {
     }
 }
 
-func apiAcceptMember(_ groupId: Int64, _ groupMemberId: Int64, _ memberRole: GroupMemberRole) async throws -> GroupMember {
+func apiAcceptMember(_ groupId: Int64, _ groupMemberId: Int64, _ memberRole: GroupMemberRole) async throws -> (GroupInfo, GroupMember) {
     let r: ChatResponse2 = try await chatSendCmd(.apiAcceptMember(groupId: groupId, groupMemberId: groupMemberId, memberRole: memberRole))
-    if case let .memberAccepted(_, _, member) = r { return member }
+    if case let .memberAccepted(_, groupInfo, member) = r { return (groupInfo, member) }
     throw r.unexpected
 }
 
@@ -2131,9 +2134,6 @@ func processReceivedMsg(_ res: ChatEvent) async {
                     if cItem.isActiveReport {
                         m.increaseGroupReportsCounter(cInfo.id)
                     }
-                    if cInfo.groupChatScope() != nil && cItem.isRcvNew && cInfo.ntfsEnabled(chatItem: cItem) {
-                        m.increaseGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(cInfo.id)
-                    }
                 } else if cItem.isRcvNew && cInfo.ntfsEnabled(chatItem: cItem) {
                     m.increaseUnreadCounter(user: user)
                 }
@@ -2252,6 +2252,7 @@ func processReceivedMsg(_ res: ChatEvent) async {
         if active(user) {
             await MainActor.run {
                 _ = m.upsertGroupMember(groupInfo, member)
+                m.updateGroup(groupInfo)
             }
         }
     case let .deletedMemberUser(user, groupInfo, member, withMessages): // TODO update user member
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatInfoToolbar.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatInfoToolbar.swift
index 9a2032ea4c..b60842a4a0 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatInfoToolbar.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatInfoToolbar.swift
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ struct ChatInfoToolbar: View {
                         .frame(width: 14, height: 14)
                         .symbolRenderingMode(.palette)
                         .foregroundStyle(.white, .red)
-                } else if chat.chatStats.supportChatsUnreadCount > 0 {
+                } else if chat.supportUnreadCount > 0 {
                     Image(systemName: "flag.circle.fill")
                         .resizable()
                         .scaledToFit()
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatView.swift
index 3736e269a8..0eafb89070 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatView.swift
@@ -1339,17 +1339,11 @@ struct ChatView: View {
                     if !itemIds.isEmpty {
                         waitToMarkRead {
                             await apiMarkChatItemsRead(im, chat.chatInfo, itemIds, mentionsRead: unreadMentions)
-                            if (im.secondaryIMFilter != nil) {
-                                m.decreaseGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(chat.chatInfo.id, by: itemIds.count )
-                            }
                         }
                     }
                 } else if chatItem.isRcvNew  {
                     waitToMarkRead {
                         await apiMarkChatItemsRead(im, chat.chatInfo, [chatItem.id], mentionsRead: chatItem.meta.userMention ? 1 : 0)
-                        if (im.secondaryIMFilter != nil) {
-                            m.decreaseGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(chat.chatInfo.id)
-                        }
                     }
                 }
             }
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ComposeMessage/ContextPendingMemberActionsView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ComposeMessage/ContextPendingMemberActionsView.swift
index 5692bbd01b..5f78581360 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ComposeMessage/ContextPendingMemberActionsView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ComposeMessage/ContextPendingMemberActionsView.swift
@@ -73,9 +73,10 @@ func showAcceptMemberAlert(_ groupInfo: GroupInfo, _ member: GroupMember, dismis
 func acceptMember(_ groupInfo: GroupInfo, _ member: GroupMember, _ role: GroupMemberRole, dismiss: DismissAction? = nil) {
     Task {
         do {
-            let acceptedMember = try await apiAcceptMember(groupInfo.groupId, member.groupMemberId, role)
+            let (gInfo, acceptedMember) = try await apiAcceptMember(groupInfo.groupId, member.groupMemberId, role)
             await MainActor.run {
                 _ = ChatModel.shared.upsertGroupMember(groupInfo, acceptedMember)
+                ChatModel.shared.updateGroup(gInfo)
                 dismiss?()
             }
         } catch let error {
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/Group/GroupChatInfoView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/Group/GroupChatInfoView.swift
index c84124b593..56bbed7357 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/Group/GroupChatInfoView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/Group/GroupChatInfoView.swift
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ struct GroupChatInfoView: View {
         } label: {
             Label(
                 "Chats with members",
-                systemImage: chat.chatStats.supportChatsUnreadCount > 0 ? "flag.fill" : "flag"
+                systemImage: chat.supportUnreadCount > 0 ? "flag.fill" : "flag"
             )
         }
     }
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/ChatList/ChatPreviewView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/ChatList/ChatPreviewView.swift
index 40736e3887..64a444e739 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/ChatList/ChatPreviewView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/ChatList/ChatPreviewView.swift
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ struct ChatPreviewView: View {
                 ProgressView()
             } else if chat.chatStats.reportsCount > 0 {
                 groupReportsIcon(size: size * 0.8)
-            } else if chat.chatStats.supportChatsUnreadCount > 0 {
+            } else if chat.supportUnreadCount > 0 {
                 GroupSupportUnreadIcon(size: size * 0.8)
             } else {
                 incognitoIcon(chat.chatInfo.incognito, theme.colors.secondary, size: size)
diff --git a/apps/ios/SimpleXChat/ChatTypes.swift b/apps/ios/SimpleXChat/ChatTypes.swift
index 8501d55bab..3c854b03ca 100644
--- a/apps/ios/SimpleXChat/ChatTypes.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/SimpleXChat/ChatTypes.swift
@@ -1610,14 +1610,12 @@ public struct ChatStats: Decodable, Hashable {
         unreadCount: Int = 0,
         unreadMentions: Int = 0,
         reportsCount: Int = 0,
-        supportChatsUnreadCount: Int = 0,
         minUnreadItemId: Int64 = 0,
         unreadChat: Bool = false
     ) {
         self.unreadCount = unreadCount
         self.unreadMentions = unreadMentions
         self.reportsCount = reportsCount
-        self.supportChatsUnreadCount = supportChatsUnreadCount
         self.minUnreadItemId = minUnreadItemId
         self.unreadChat = unreadChat
     }
@@ -1626,8 +1624,6 @@ public struct ChatStats: Decodable, Hashable {
     public var unreadMentions: Int = 0
     // actual only via getChats() and getChat(.initial), otherwise, zero
     public var reportsCount: Int = 0
-    // actual only via getChats() and getChat(.initial), otherwise, zero
-    public var supportChatsUnreadCount: Int = 0
     public var minUnreadItemId: Int64 = 0
     // actual only via getChats(), otherwise, false
     public var unreadChat: Bool = false
@@ -2029,6 +2025,7 @@ public struct GroupInfo: Identifiable, Decodable, NamedChat, Hashable {
     var updatedAt: Date
     var chatTs: Date?
     public var uiThemes: ThemeModeOverrides?
+    public var membersRequireAttention: Int
 
     public var id: ChatId { get { "#\(groupId)" } }
     public var apiId: Int64 { get { groupId } }
@@ -2066,6 +2063,7 @@ public struct GroupInfo: Identifiable, Decodable, NamedChat, Hashable {
         chatSettings: ChatSettings.defaults,
         createdAt: .now,
         updatedAt: .now,
+        membersRequireAttention: 0,
         chatTags: [],
         localAlias: ""
     )
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/model/ChatModel.kt b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/model/ChatModel.kt
index 3dbae3dd01..fc8eb66eb1 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/model/ChatModel.kt
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/model/ChatModel.kt
@@ -429,6 +429,8 @@ object ChatModel {
     }
 
     suspend fun addChatItem(rhId: Long?, cInfo: ChatInfo, cItem: ChatItem) {
+      // updates membersRequireAttention
+      updateChatInfo(rhId, cInfo)
       // mark chat non deleted
       if (cInfo is ChatInfo.Direct && cInfo.chatDeleted) {
         val updatedContact = cInfo.contact.copy(chatDeleted = false)
@@ -903,28 +905,6 @@ object ChatModel {
       }
     }
 
-    fun increaseGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(rhId: Long?, chatId: ChatId) {
-      changeGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(rhId, chatId, 1)
-    }
-
-    fun decreaseGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(rhId: Long?, chatId: ChatId, by: Int = 1) {
-      changeGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(rhId, chatId, -by)
-    }
-
-    private fun changeGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(rhId: Long?, chatId: ChatId, by: Int = 0) {
-      if (by == 0) return
-
-      val i = getChatIndex(rhId, chatId)
-      if (i >= 0) {
-        val chat = chats.value[i]
-        chats[i] = chat.copy(
-          chatStats = chat.chatStats.copy(
-            supportChatsUnreadCount = (chat.chatStats.supportChatsUnreadCount + by).coerceAtLeast(0),
-          )
-        )
-      }
-    }
-
     fun increaseGroupReportsCounter(rhId: Long?, chatId: ChatId) {
       changeGroupReportsCounter(rhId, chatId, 1)
     }
@@ -1329,6 +1309,16 @@ data class Chat(
 
   val id: String get() = chatInfo.id
 
+  val supportUnreadCount: Int get() = when (chatInfo) {
+    is ChatInfo.Group ->
+      if (chatInfo.groupInfo.canModerate) {
+        chatInfo.groupInfo.membersRequireAttention
+      } else {
+        chatInfo.groupInfo.membership.supportChat?.unread ?: 0
+      }
+    else -> 0
+  }
+
   fun groupFeatureEnabled(feature: GroupFeature): Boolean =
     if (chatInfo is ChatInfo.Group) {
       chatInfo.groupInfo.groupFeatureEnabled(feature)
@@ -1342,8 +1332,6 @@ data class Chat(
     val unreadMentions: Int = 0,
     // actual only via getChats() and getChat(.initial), otherwise, zero
     val reportsCount: Int = 0,
-    // actual only via getChats() and getChat(.initial), otherwise, zero
-    val supportChatsUnreadCount: Int = 0,
     val minUnreadItemId: Long = 0,
     // actual only via getChats(), otherwise, false
     val unreadChat: Boolean = false
@@ -1853,6 +1841,7 @@ data class GroupInfo (
   override val updatedAt: Instant,
   val chatTs: Instant?,
   val uiThemes: ThemeModeOverrides? = null,
+  val membersRequireAttention: Int,
   val chatTags: List<Long>,
   val chatItemTTL: Long?,
   override val localAlias: String,
@@ -1915,6 +1904,7 @@ data class GroupInfo (
       updatedAt = Clock.System.now(),
       chatTs = Clock.System.now(),
       uiThemes = null,
+      membersRequireAttention = 0,
       chatTags = emptyList(),
       localAlias = "",
       chatItemTTL = null
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/model/SimpleXAPI.kt b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/model/SimpleXAPI.kt
index 9880bb63b0..c1c87924a5 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/model/SimpleXAPI.kt
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/model/SimpleXAPI.kt
@@ -1669,11 +1669,11 @@ object ChatController {
     return false
   }
 
-  suspend fun apiChatItemsRead(rh: Long?, type: ChatType, id: Long, scope: GroupChatScope?, itemIds: List<Long>): Boolean {
+  suspend fun apiChatItemsRead(rh: Long?, type: ChatType, id: Long, scope: GroupChatScope?, itemIds: List<Long>): ChatInfo? {
     val r = sendCmd(rh, CC.ApiChatItemsRead(type, id, scope, itemIds))
-    if (r.result is CR.CmdOk) return true
+    if (r is API.Result && r.res is CR.ItemsReadForChat) return r.res.chatInfo
     Log.e(TAG, "apiChatItemsRead bad response: ${r.responseType} ${r.details}")
-    return false
+    return null
   }
 
   suspend fun apiChatUnread(rh: Long?, type: ChatType, id: Long, unreadChat: Boolean): Boolean {
@@ -1902,9 +1902,9 @@ object ChatController {
     }
   }
 
-  suspend fun apiAcceptMember(rh: Long?, groupId: Long, groupMemberId: Long, memberRole: GroupMemberRole): GroupMember? {
+  suspend fun apiAcceptMember(rh: Long?, groupId: Long, groupMemberId: Long, memberRole: GroupMemberRole): Pair<GroupInfo, GroupMember>? {
     val r = sendCmd(rh, CC.ApiAcceptMember(groupId, groupMemberId, memberRole))
-    if (r is API.Result && r.res is CR.MemberAccepted) return r.res.member
+    if (r is API.Result && r.res is CR.MemberAccepted) return r.res.groupInfo to r.res.member
     if (!(networkErrorAlert(r))) {
       apiErrorAlert("apiAcceptMember", generalGetString(MR.strings.error_accepting_member), r)
     }
@@ -2430,9 +2430,6 @@ object ChatController {
               if (cItem.isActiveReport) {
                 chatModel.chatsContext.increaseGroupReportsCounter(rhId, cInfo.id)
               }
-              if (cInfo.groupChatScope() != null && cItem.isRcvNew && cInfo.ntfsEnabled(cItem)) {
-                chatModel.chatsContext.increaseGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(rhId, cInfo.id)
-              }
             }
             withContext(Dispatchers.Main) {
               chatModel.secondaryChatsContext.value?.addChatItem(rhId, cInfo, cItem)
@@ -2586,6 +2583,7 @@ object ChatController {
         if (active(r.user)) {
           withContext(Dispatchers.Main) {
             chatModel.chatsContext.upsertGroupMember(rhId, r.groupInfo, r.member)
+            chatModel.chatsContext.updateGroup(rhId, r.groupInfo)
           }
         }
       is CR.DeletedMemberUser -> // TODO update user member
@@ -5796,6 +5794,7 @@ sealed class CR {
   @Serializable @SerialName("contactAlreadyExists") class ContactAlreadyExists(val user: UserRef, val contact: Contact): CR()
   @Serializable @SerialName("contactDeleted") class ContactDeleted(val user: UserRef, val contact: Contact): CR()
   @Serializable @SerialName("contactDeletedByContact") class ContactDeletedByContact(val user: UserRef, val contact: Contact): CR()
+  @Serializable @SerialName("itemsReadForChat") class ItemsReadForChat(val user: UserRef, val chatInfo: ChatInfo): CR()
   @Serializable @SerialName("chatCleared") class ChatCleared(val user: UserRef, val chatInfo: ChatInfo): CR()
   @Serializable @SerialName("userProfileNoChange") class UserProfileNoChange(val user: User): CR()
   @Serializable @SerialName("userProfileUpdated") class UserProfileUpdated(val user: User, val fromProfile: Profile, val toProfile: Profile, val updateSummary: UserProfileUpdateSummary): CR()
@@ -5976,6 +5975,7 @@ sealed class CR {
     is ContactAlreadyExists -> "contactAlreadyExists"
     is ContactDeleted -> "contactDeleted"
     is ContactDeletedByContact -> "contactDeletedByContact"
+    is ItemsReadForChat -> "itemsReadForChat"
     is ChatCleared -> "chatCleared"
     is UserProfileNoChange -> "userProfileNoChange"
     is UserProfileUpdated -> "userProfileUpdated"
@@ -6146,6 +6146,7 @@ sealed class CR {
     is ContactAlreadyExists -> withUser(user, json.encodeToString(contact))
     is ContactDeleted -> withUser(user, json.encodeToString(contact))
     is ContactDeletedByContact -> withUser(user, json.encodeToString(contact))
+    is ItemsReadForChat -> withUser(user, json.encodeToString(chatInfo))
     is ChatCleared -> withUser(user, json.encodeToString(chatInfo))
     is UserProfileNoChange -> withUser(user, noDetails())
     is UserProfileUpdated -> withUser(user, json.encodeToString(toProfile))
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chat/ChatView.kt b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chat/ChatView.kt
index 84d811d1a9..01a3622357 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chat/ChatView.kt
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chat/ChatView.kt
@@ -633,17 +633,17 @@ fun ChatView(
               withBGApi {
                 withContext(Dispatchers.Main) {
                   chatModel.chatsContext.markChatItemsRead(chatRh, chatInfo.id, itemsIds)
-                  if (chatsCtx.secondaryContextFilter != null) {
-                    chatModel.chatsContext.decreaseGroupSupportChatsUnreadCounter(chatRh, chatInfo.id)
-                  }
                   ntfManager.cancelNotificationsForChat(chatInfo.id)
-                  chatModel.controller.apiChatItemsRead(
+                  val updatedChatInfo = chatModel.controller.apiChatItemsRead(
                     chatRh,
                     chatInfo.chatType,
                     chatInfo.apiId,
                     chatInfo.groupChatScope(),
                     itemsIds
                   )
+                  if (updatedChatInfo != null) {
+                    chatModel.chatsContext.updateChatInfo(chatRh, updatedChatInfo)
+                  }
                 }
                 withContext(Dispatchers.Main) {
                   chatModel.secondaryChatsContext.value?.markChatItemsRead(chatRh, chatInfo.id, itemsIds)
@@ -894,10 +894,10 @@ fun ChatLayout(
           }
         }
         val reportsCount = reportsCount(chatInfo?.id)
-        val supportChatsUnreadCount = supportChatsUnreadCount(chatInfo?.id)
+        val supportUnreadCount = supportUnreadCount(chatInfo?.id)
         if (oneHandUI.value && chatBottomBar.value) {
-          if (chatsCtx.secondaryContextFilter == null && (reportsCount > 0 || supportChatsUnreadCount > 0)) {
-            SupportChatsCountToolbar(reportsCount, supportChatsUnreadCount, withStatusBar = true, showReports, showSupportChats)
+          if (chatInfo != null && chatsCtx.secondaryContextFilter == null && (reportsCount > 0 || supportUnreadCount > 0)) {
+            SupportChatsCountToolbar(chatInfo, reportsCount, supportUnreadCount, withStatusBar = true, showReports, showSupportChats)
           } else {
             StatusBarBackground()
           }
@@ -953,8 +953,8 @@ fun ChatLayout(
                   SelectedItemsCounterToolbar(selectedChatItems, !oneHandUI.value || !chatBottomBar.value)
                 }
               }
-              if ((reportsCount > 0 || supportChatsUnreadCount > 0) && (!oneHandUI.value || !chatBottomBar.value)) {
-                SupportChatsCountToolbar(reportsCount, supportChatsUnreadCount, withStatusBar = false, showReports, showSupportChats)
+              if (chatInfo != null && (reportsCount > 0 || supportUnreadCount > 0) && (!oneHandUI.value || !chatBottomBar.value)) {
+                SupportChatsCountToolbar(chatInfo, reportsCount, supportUnreadCount, withStatusBar = false, showReports, showSupportChats)
               }
             }
           }
@@ -1187,8 +1187,9 @@ fun ChatInfoToolbarTitle(cInfo: ChatInfo, imageSize: Dp = 40.dp, iconColor: Colo
 
 @Composable
 private fun SupportChatsCountToolbar(
+  chatInfo: ChatInfo,
   reportsCount: Int,
-  supportChatsUnreadCount: Int,
+  supportUnreadCount: Int,
   withStatusBar: Boolean,
   showReports: () -> Unit,
   showSupportChats: () -> Unit
@@ -1225,7 +1226,7 @@ private fun SupportChatsCountToolbar(
         }
       }
 
-      if (supportChatsUnreadCount > 0) {
+      if (supportUnreadCount > 0) {
         Row(
           Modifier
             .fillMaxWidth()
@@ -1240,10 +1241,13 @@ private fun SupportChatsCountToolbar(
           Icon(painterResource(MR.images.ic_flag), null, Modifier.size(22.dp), tint = MaterialTheme.colors.primary)
           Spacer(Modifier.width(4.dp))
           Text(
-            if (appPlatform.isAndroid)
-              stringResource(MR.strings.group_new_support_messages_short).format(supportChatsUnreadCount)
+            if (chatInfo is ChatInfo.Group && chatInfo.groupInfo.canModerate)
+              if (appPlatform.isAndroid)
+                stringResource(MR.strings.group_new_support_chats_short).format(supportUnreadCount)
+              else
+                stringResource(MR.strings.group_new_support_chats).format(supportUnreadCount)
             else
-              stringResource(MR.strings.group_new_support_messages).format(supportChatsUnreadCount),
+              stringResource(MR.strings.group_new_support_messages).format(supportUnreadCount),
             style = MaterialTheme.typography.button
           )
         }
@@ -1329,10 +1333,10 @@ fun BoxScope.ChatItemsList(
   }
   val reversedChatItems = remember { derivedStateOf { chatsCtx.chatItems.value.asReversed() } }
   val reportsCount = reportsCount(chatInfo.id)
-  val supportChatsUnreadCount = supportChatsUnreadCount(chatInfo.id)
+  val supportUnreadCount = supportUnreadCount(chatInfo.id)
   val topPaddingToContent = topPaddingToContent(
     chatView = chatsCtx.secondaryContextFilter == null,
-    additionalTopBar = chatsCtx.secondaryContextFilter == null && (reportsCount > 0 || supportChatsUnreadCount > 0)
+    additionalTopBar = chatsCtx.secondaryContextFilter == null && (reportsCount > 0 || supportUnreadCount > 0)
   )
   val topPaddingToContentPx = rememberUpdatedState(with(LocalDensity.current) { topPaddingToContent.roundToPx() })
   val numberOfBottomAppBars = numberOfBottomAppBars()
@@ -1672,7 +1676,7 @@ fun BoxScope.ChatItemsList(
     ),
     reverseLayout = true,
     additionalBarOffset = composeViewHeight,
-    additionalTopBar = rememberUpdatedState(chatsCtx.secondaryContextFilter == null && (reportsCount > 0 || supportChatsUnreadCount > 0)),
+    additionalTopBar = rememberUpdatedState(chatsCtx.secondaryContextFilter == null && (reportsCount > 0 || supportUnreadCount > 0)),
     chatBottomBar = remember { appPrefs.chatBottomBar.state }
   ) {
     val mergedItemsValue = mergedItems.value
@@ -2358,11 +2362,11 @@ fun reportsCount(staleChatId: String?): Int {
 }
 
 @Composable
-fun supportChatsUnreadCount(staleChatId: String?): Int {
+fun supportUnreadCount(staleChatId: String?): Int {
   return if (staleChatId?.startsWith("#") != true) {
     0
   } else {
-    remember(staleChatId) { derivedStateOf { chatModel.chats.value.firstOrNull { chat -> chat.chatInfo.id == staleChatId }?.chatStats } }.value?.supportChatsUnreadCount ?: 0
+    remember(staleChatId) { derivedStateOf { chatModel.chats.value.firstOrNull { chat -> chat.chatInfo.id == staleChatId } } }.value?.supportUnreadCount ?: 0
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chat/ComposeContextPendingMemberActionsView.kt b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chat/ComposeContextPendingMemberActionsView.kt
index 8f1d40dd58..401509a171 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chat/ComposeContextPendingMemberActionsView.kt
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chat/ComposeContextPendingMemberActionsView.kt
@@ -102,13 +102,14 @@ fun acceptMemberDialog(rhId: Long?, groupInfo: GroupInfo, member: GroupMember, c
 
 private fun acceptMember(rhId: Long?, groupInfo: GroupInfo, member: GroupMember, role: GroupMemberRole, close: (() -> Unit)?) {
   withBGApi {
-    val acceptedMember = chatModel.controller.apiAcceptMember(rhId, groupInfo.groupId, member.groupMemberId, role)
-    if (acceptedMember != null) {
+    val r = chatModel.controller.apiAcceptMember(rhId, groupInfo.groupId, member.groupMemberId, role)
+    if (r != null) {
       withContext(Dispatchers.Main) {
-        chatModel.chatsContext.upsertGroupMember(rhId, groupInfo, acceptedMember)
+        chatModel.chatsContext.upsertGroupMember(rhId, groupInfo, r.second)
+        chatModel.chatsContext.updateGroup(rhId, r.first)
       }
       withContext(Dispatchers.Main) {
-        chatModel.secondaryChatsContext.value?.upsertGroupMember(rhId, groupInfo, acceptedMember)
+        chatModel.secondaryChatsContext.value?.upsertGroupMember(rhId, groupInfo, r.second)
       }
     }
     close?.invoke()
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chat/group/GroupChatInfoView.kt b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chat/group/GroupChatInfoView.kt
index 9a27dd150b..006456004b 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chat/group/GroupChatInfoView.kt
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chat/group/GroupChatInfoView.kt
@@ -741,10 +741,10 @@ private fun GroupChatInfoHeader(cInfo: ChatInfo, groupInfo: GroupInfo) {
 @Composable
 private fun MemberSupportButton(chat: Chat, onClick: () -> Unit) {
   SettingsActionItem(
-    painterResource(if (chat.chatStats.supportChatsUnreadCount > 0) MR.images.ic_flag_filled else MR.images.ic_flag),
+    painterResource(if (chat.supportUnreadCount > 0) MR.images.ic_flag_filled else MR.images.ic_flag),
     stringResource(MR.strings.member_support),
     click = onClick,
-    iconColor = (if (chat.chatStats.supportChatsUnreadCount > 0) MaterialTheme.colors.primary else MaterialTheme.colors.secondary)
+    iconColor = (if (chat.supportUnreadCount > 0) MaterialTheme.colors.primary else MaterialTheme.colors.secondary)
   )
 }
 
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chatlist/ChatPreviewView.kt b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chatlist/ChatPreviewView.kt
index 584a358c5e..eb7eb74103 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chatlist/ChatPreviewView.kt
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/kotlin/chat/simplex/common/views/chatlist/ChatPreviewView.kt
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ fun ChatPreviewView(
         progressView()
       } else if (chat.chatStats.reportsCount > 0) {
         GroupReportsIcon()
-      } else if (chat.chatStats.supportChatsUnreadCount > 0) {
+      } else if (chat.supportUnreadCount > 0) {
         GroupSupportUnreadIcon()
       } else {
         IncognitoIcon(chat.chatInfo.incognito)
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/resources/MR/base/strings.xml b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/resources/MR/base/strings.xml
index 4cc727ba4f..acd57f7ffc 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/resources/MR/base/strings.xml
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/resources/MR/base/strings.xml
@@ -465,8 +465,9 @@
   <string name="group_reports_active_one">1 report</string>
   <string name="group_reports_active">%d reports</string>
   <string name="group_reports_member_reports">Member reports</string>
-  <string name="group_new_support_messages">%d new support messages</string>
-  <string name="group_new_support_messages_short">%d messages</string>
+  <string name="group_new_support_messages">%d messages</string>
+  <string name="group_new_support_chats">%d chats with members</string>
+  <string name="group_new_support_chats_short">%d chats</string>
 
   <!-- ShareListView.kt -->
   <string name="share_message">Share message…</string>
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Controller.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Controller.hs
index c8151dbac5..7653322c8d 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Controller.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Controller.hs
@@ -676,6 +676,7 @@ data ChatResponse
   | CRSentConfirmation {user :: User, connection :: PendingContactConnection}
   | CRSentInvitation {user :: User, connection :: PendingContactConnection, customUserProfile :: Maybe Profile}
   | CRSentInvitationToContact {user :: User, contact :: Contact, customUserProfile :: Maybe Profile}
+  | CRItemsReadForChat {user :: User, chatInfo :: AChatInfo}
   | CRContactDeleted {user :: User, contact :: Contact}
   | CRChatCleared {user :: User, chatInfo :: AChatInfo}
   | CRUserContactLinkCreated {user :: User, connLinkContact :: CreatedLinkContact}
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Library/Commands.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Library/Commands.hs
index e58ee17c7b..959fab7021 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Library/Commands.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Library/Commands.hs
@@ -1017,22 +1017,26 @@ processChatCommand' vr = \case
     CTContactConnection -> throwCmdError "not supported"
   APIChatItemsRead chatRef@(ChatRef cType chatId scope) itemIds -> withUser $ \_ -> case cType of
     CTDirect -> do
-      user <- withFastStore $ \db -> getUserByContactId db chatId
+      (user, ct) <- withFastStore $ \db -> do
+        user <- getUserByContactId db chatId
+        ct <- getContact db vr user chatId
+        pure (user, ct)
       timedItems <- withFastStore' $ \db -> do
         timedItems <- updateDirectChatItemsReadList db user chatId itemIds
         setDirectChatItemsDeleteAt db user chatId timedItems =<< getCurrentTime
       forM_ timedItems $ \(itemId, deleteAt) -> startProximateTimedItemThread user (chatRef, itemId) deleteAt
-      ok user
+      pure $ CRItemsReadForChat user (AChatInfo SCTDirect $ DirectChat ct)
     CTGroup -> do
       (user, gInfo) <- withFastStore $ \db -> do
         user <- getUserByGroupId db chatId
         gInfo <- getGroupInfo db vr user chatId
         pure (user, gInfo)
-      timedItems <- withFastStore' $ \db -> do
-        timedItems <- updateGroupChatItemsReadList db user gInfo scope itemIds
-        setGroupChatItemsDeleteAt db user chatId timedItems =<< getCurrentTime
+      (timedItems, gInfo') <- withFastStore $ \db -> do
+        (timedItems, gInfo') <- updateGroupChatItemsReadList db vr user gInfo scope itemIds
+        timedItems' <- liftIO $ setGroupChatItemsDeleteAt db user chatId timedItems =<< getCurrentTime
+        pure (timedItems', gInfo')
       forM_ timedItems $ \(itemId, deleteAt) -> startProximateTimedItemThread user (chatRef, itemId) deleteAt
-      ok user
+      pure $ CRItemsReadForChat user (AChatInfo SCTGroup $ GroupChat gInfo' Nothing)
     CTLocal -> throwCmdError "not supported"
     CTContactRequest -> throwCmdError "not supported"
     CTContactConnection -> throwCmdError "not supported"
@@ -2054,8 +2058,11 @@ processChatCommand' vr = \case
                 void $ sendDirectMemberMessage mConn msg groupId
                 introduceToRemaining vr user gInfo m {memberRole = role}
                 when (groupFeatureAllowed SGFHistory gInfo) $ sendHistory user gInfo m
-                m' <- withFastStore' $ \db -> updateGroupMemberAccepted db user m GSMemConnected role
-                pure $ CRMemberAccepted user gInfo m'
+                (m', gInfo') <- withFastStore' $ \db -> do
+                  m' <- updateGroupMemberAccepted db user m GSMemConnected role
+                  gInfo' <- updateGroupMembersRequireAttention db user gInfo m m'
+                  pure (m', gInfo')
+                pure $ CRMemberAccepted user gInfo' m'
           Nothing -> throwChatError CEGroupMemberNotActive
       GSMemPendingReview -> do
         let scope = Just $ GCSMemberSupport $ Just (groupMemberId' m)
@@ -2063,8 +2070,11 @@ processChatCommand' vr = \case
         let rcpModMs' = filter memberCurrent modMs
             msg = XGrpLinkAcpt GAAccepted role (memberId' m)
         void $ sendGroupMessage user gInfo scope ([m] <> rcpModMs') msg
-        m' <- withFastStore' $ \db -> updateGroupMemberAccepted db user m newMemberStatus role
-        pure $ CRMemberAccepted user gInfo m'
+        (m', gInfo') <- withFastStore' $ \db -> do
+          m' <- updateGroupMemberAccepted db user m newMemberStatus role
+          gInfo' <- updateGroupMembersRequireAttention db user gInfo m m'
+          pure (m', gInfo')
+        pure $ CRMemberAccepted user gInfo' m'
         where
           newMemberStatus = case memberConn m of
             Just c | connReady c -> GSMemConnected
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Library/Internal.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Library/Internal.hs
index 3a26ece6f7..7809d8cc68 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Library/Internal.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Library/Internal.hs
@@ -2032,8 +2032,9 @@ saveSndChatItems ::
   CM [Either ChatError (ChatItem c 'MDSnd)]
 saveSndChatItems user cd itemsData itemTimed live = do
   createdAt <- liftIO getCurrentTime
+  vr <- chatVersionRange
   when (contactChatDeleted cd || any (\NewSndChatItemData {content} -> ciRequiresAttention content) (rights itemsData)) $
-    withStore' (\db -> updateChatTsStats db user cd createdAt Nothing)
+    void $ withStore' (\db -> updateChatTsStats db vr user cd createdAt Nothing)
   lift $ withStoreBatch (\db -> map (bindRight $ createItem db createdAt) itemsData)
   where
     createItem :: DB.Connection -> UTCTime -> NewSndChatItemData c -> IO (Either ChatError (ChatItem c 'MDSnd))
@@ -2045,19 +2046,20 @@ saveSndChatItems user cd itemsData itemTimed live = do
         CDGroupSnd g _scope | not (null itemMentions) -> createGroupCIMentions db g ci itemMentions
         _ -> pure ci
 
-saveRcvChatItemNoParse :: (ChatTypeI c, ChatTypeQuotable c) => User -> ChatDirection c 'MDRcv -> RcvMessage -> UTCTime -> CIContent 'MDRcv -> CM (ChatItem c 'MDRcv)
+saveRcvChatItemNoParse :: (ChatTypeI c, ChatTypeQuotable c) => User -> ChatDirection c 'MDRcv -> RcvMessage -> UTCTime -> CIContent 'MDRcv -> CM (ChatItem c 'MDRcv, ChatInfo c)
 saveRcvChatItemNoParse user cd msg brokerTs = saveRcvChatItem user cd msg brokerTs . ciContentNoParse
 
-saveRcvChatItem :: (ChatTypeI c, ChatTypeQuotable c) => User -> ChatDirection c 'MDRcv -> RcvMessage -> UTCTime -> (CIContent 'MDRcv, (Text, Maybe MarkdownList)) -> CM (ChatItem c 'MDRcv)
+saveRcvChatItem :: (ChatTypeI c, ChatTypeQuotable c) => User -> ChatDirection c 'MDRcv -> RcvMessage -> UTCTime -> (CIContent 'MDRcv, (Text, Maybe MarkdownList)) -> CM (ChatItem c 'MDRcv, ChatInfo c)
 saveRcvChatItem user cd msg@RcvMessage {sharedMsgId_} brokerTs content =
   saveRcvChatItem' user cd msg sharedMsgId_ brokerTs content Nothing Nothing False M.empty
 
 ciContentNoParse :: CIContent 'MDRcv -> (CIContent 'MDRcv, (Text, Maybe MarkdownList))
 ciContentNoParse content = (content, (ciContentToText content, Nothing))
 
-saveRcvChatItem' :: (ChatTypeI c, ChatTypeQuotable c) => User -> ChatDirection c 'MDRcv -> RcvMessage -> Maybe SharedMsgId -> UTCTime -> (CIContent 'MDRcv, (Text, Maybe MarkdownList)) -> Maybe (CIFile 'MDRcv) -> Maybe CITimed -> Bool -> Map MemberName MsgMention -> CM (ChatItem c 'MDRcv)
+saveRcvChatItem' :: (ChatTypeI c, ChatTypeQuotable c) => User -> ChatDirection c 'MDRcv -> RcvMessage -> Maybe SharedMsgId -> UTCTime -> (CIContent 'MDRcv, (Text, Maybe MarkdownList)) -> Maybe (CIFile 'MDRcv) -> Maybe CITimed -> Bool -> Map MemberName MsgMention -> CM (ChatItem c 'MDRcv, ChatInfo c)
 saveRcvChatItem' user cd msg@RcvMessage {chatMsgEvent, forwardedByMember} sharedMsgId_ brokerTs (content, (t, ft_)) ciFile itemTimed live mentions = do
   createdAt <- liftIO getCurrentTime
+  vr <- chatVersionRange
   withStore' $ \db -> do
     (mentions' :: Map MemberName CIMention, userMention) <- case cd of
       CDGroupRcv g@GroupInfo {membership} _scope _m -> do
@@ -2068,13 +2070,16 @@ saveRcvChatItem' user cd msg@RcvMessage {chatMsgEvent, forwardedByMember} shared
             userMention' = userReply || any (\CIMention {memberId} -> sameMemberId memberId membership) mentions'
          in pure (mentions', userMention')
       CDDirectRcv _ -> pure (M.empty, False)
-    when (ciRequiresAttention content || contactChatDeleted cd) $ updateChatTsStats db user cd createdAt (chatStatsCounts userMention)
+    cInfo' <- if (ciRequiresAttention content || contactChatDeleted cd)
+      then updateChatTsStats db vr user cd createdAt (chatStatsCounts userMention)
+      else pure $ toChatInfo cd
     (ciId, quotedItem, itemForwarded) <- createNewRcvChatItem db user cd msg sharedMsgId_ content itemTimed live userMention brokerTs createdAt
     forM_ ciFile $ \CIFile {fileId} -> updateFileTransferChatItemId db fileId ciId createdAt
     let ci = mkChatItem_ cd ciId content (t, ft_) ciFile quotedItem sharedMsgId_ itemForwarded itemTimed live userMention brokerTs forwardedByMember createdAt
-    case cd of
+    ci' <- case cd of
       CDGroupRcv g _scope _m | not (null mentions') -> createGroupCIMentions db g ci mentions'
       _ -> pure ci
+    pure (ci', cInfo')
   where
     chatStatsCounts :: Bool -> Maybe (Int, MemberAttention, Int)
     chatStatsCounts userMention = case cd of
@@ -2297,12 +2302,13 @@ createInternalItemsForChats ::
 createInternalItemsForChats user itemTs_ dirsCIContents = do
   createdAt <- liftIO getCurrentTime
   let itemTs = fromMaybe createdAt itemTs_
-  void . withStoreBatch' $ \db -> map (uncurry $ updateChat db createdAt) dirsCIContents
+  vr <- chatVersionRange'
+  void . withStoreBatch' $ \db -> map (uncurry $ updateChat db vr createdAt) dirsCIContents
   withStoreBatch' $ \db -> concatMap (uncurry $ createACIs db itemTs createdAt) dirsCIContents
   where
-    updateChat :: DB.Connection -> UTCTime -> ChatDirection c d -> [CIContent d] -> IO ()
-    updateChat db createdAt cd contents
-      | any ciRequiresAttention contents || contactChatDeleted cd = updateChatTsStats db user cd createdAt chatStatsCounts
+    updateChat :: DB.Connection -> VersionRangeChat -> UTCTime -> ChatDirection c d -> [CIContent d] -> IO ()
+    updateChat db vr createdAt cd contents
+      | any ciRequiresAttention contents || contactChatDeleted cd = void $ updateChatTsStats db vr user cd createdAt chatStatsCounts
       | otherwise = pure ()
       where
         chatStatsCounts :: Maybe (Int, MemberAttention, Int)
@@ -2331,7 +2337,8 @@ createLocalChatItems ::
   UTCTime ->
   CM [ChatItem 'CTLocal 'MDSnd]
 createLocalChatItems user cd itemsData createdAt = do
-  withStore' $ \db -> updateChatTsStats db user cd createdAt Nothing
+  vr <- chatVersionRange
+  void $ withStore' $ \db -> updateChatTsStats db vr user cd createdAt Nothing
   (errs, items) <- lift $ partitionEithers <$> withStoreBatch' (\db -> map (createItem db) $ L.toList itemsData)
   unless (null errs) $ toView $ CEvtChatErrors errs
   pure items
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Library/Subscriber.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Library/Subscriber.hs
index 6fb09d56e9..d978ae7bc1 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Library/Subscriber.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Library/Subscriber.hs
@@ -784,29 +784,33 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
             memberConnectedChatItem gInfo' scopeInfo m'
             unless (memberPending membership) $ maybeCreateGroupDescrLocal gInfo' m'
           GCInviteeMember -> do
-            mStatus <-
+            (gInfo', mStatus) <-
               if not (memberPending m)
-                then withStore' $ \db -> updateGroupMemberStatus db userId m GSMemConnected $> GSMemConnected
-                else pure $ memberStatus m
-            (gInfo', m', scopeInfo) <- mkGroupChatScope gInfo m
-            memberConnectedChatItem gInfo' scopeInfo m'
+                then do
+                  mStatus <- withStore' $ \db -> updateGroupMemberStatus db userId m GSMemConnected $> GSMemConnected
+                  pure (gInfo, mStatus)
+                else do
+                  gInfo' <- withStore' $ \db -> increaseGroupMembersRequireAttention db user gInfo
+                  pure (gInfo', memberStatus m)
+            (gInfo'', m', scopeInfo) <- mkGroupChatScope gInfo' m
+            memberConnectedChatItem gInfo'' scopeInfo m'
             case scopeInfo of
               Just (GCSIMemberSupport _) -> do
-                createInternalChatItem user (CDGroupRcv gInfo' scopeInfo m') (CIRcvGroupEvent RGENewMemberPendingReview) Nothing
+                createInternalChatItem user (CDGroupRcv gInfo'' scopeInfo m') (CIRcvGroupEvent RGENewMemberPendingReview) Nothing
               _ -> pure ()
-            toView $ CEvtJoinedGroupMember user gInfo' m' {memberStatus = mStatus}
+            toView $ CEvtJoinedGroupMember user gInfo'' m' {memberStatus = mStatus}
             let Connection {viaUserContactLink} = conn
-            when (isJust viaUserContactLink && isNothing (memberContactId m')) $ sendXGrpLinkMem gInfo'
+            when (isJust viaUserContactLink && isNothing (memberContactId m')) $ sendXGrpLinkMem gInfo''
             when (connChatVersion < batchSend2Version) sendGroupAutoReply
             case mStatus of
               GSMemPendingApproval -> pure ()
-              GSMemPendingReview -> introduceToModerators vr user gInfo' m'
+              GSMemPendingReview -> introduceToModerators vr user gInfo'' m'
               _ -> do
-                introduceToAll vr user gInfo' m'
-                when (groupFeatureAllowed SGFHistory gInfo') $ sendHistory user gInfo' m'
+                introduceToAll vr user gInfo'' m'
+                when (groupFeatureAllowed SGFHistory gInfo'') $ sendHistory user gInfo'' m'
             where
-              sendXGrpLinkMem gInfo' = do
-                let profileMode = ExistingIncognito <$> incognitoMembershipProfile gInfo'
+              sendXGrpLinkMem gInfo'' = do
+                let profileMode = ExistingIncognito <$> incognitoMembershipProfile gInfo''
                     profileToSend = profileToSendOnAccept user profileMode True
                 void $ sendDirectMemberMessage conn (XGrpLinkMem profileToSend) groupId
           _ -> do
@@ -1466,9 +1470,9 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
       where
         brokerTs = metaBrokerTs msgMeta
         newChatItem content ciFile_ timed_ live = do
-          ci <- saveRcvChatItem' user (CDDirectRcv ct) msg sharedMsgId_ brokerTs content ciFile_ timed_ live M.empty
+          (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItem' user (CDDirectRcv ct) msg sharedMsgId_ brokerTs content ciFile_ timed_ live M.empty
           reactions <- maybe (pure []) (\sharedMsgId -> withStore' $ \db -> getDirectCIReactions db ct sharedMsgId) sharedMsgId_
-          toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv (DirectChat ct) ci {reactions}]
+          toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv cInfo ci {reactions}]
 
     autoAcceptFile :: Maybe (RcvFileTransfer, CIFile 'MDRcv) -> CM ()
     autoAcceptFile = mapM_ $ \(ft, CIFile {fileSize}) -> do
@@ -1534,11 +1538,11 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
         -- Chat item and update message which created it will have different sharedMsgId in this case...
         let timed_ = rcvContactCITimed ct ttl
             ts = ciContentTexts content
-        ci <- saveRcvChatItem' user (CDDirectRcv ct) msg (Just sharedMsgId) brokerTs (content, ts) Nothing timed_ live M.empty
+        (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItem' user (CDDirectRcv ct) msg (Just sharedMsgId) brokerTs (content, ts) Nothing timed_ live M.empty
         ci' <- withStore' $ \db -> do
           createChatItemVersion db (chatItemId' ci) brokerTs mc
           updateDirectChatItem' db user contactId ci content True live Nothing Nothing
-        toView $ CEvtChatItemUpdated user (AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv (DirectChat ct) ci')
+        toView $ CEvtChatItemUpdated user (AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv cInfo ci')
       where
         brokerTs = metaBrokerTs msgMeta
         content = CIRcvMsgContent mc
@@ -1658,27 +1662,26 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
           | groupFeatureAllowed SGFFullDelete gInfo = do
               (gInfo', m', scopeInfo) <- mkGetMessageChatScope vr user gInfo m msgScope_
               -- ignores member role when blocked by admin
-              ci <- saveRcvCI gInfo' scopeInfo m' (ciContentNoParse CIRcvBlocked) Nothing timed' False M.empty
+              (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvCI gInfo' scopeInfo m' (ciContentNoParse CIRcvBlocked) Nothing timed' False M.empty
               ci' <- withStore' $ \db -> updateGroupCIBlockedByAdmin db user gInfo' ci brokerTs
-              groupMsgToView gInfo' scopeInfo ci'
+              groupMsgToView cInfo ci'
           | otherwise = do
               file_ <- processFileInv
-              ci <- createNonLive file_
+              (ci, cInfo) <- createNonLive file_
               ci' <- withStore' $ \db -> markGroupCIBlockedByAdmin db user gInfo ci
-              (gInfo', _m', scopeInfo) <- mkGetMessageChatScope vr user gInfo m msgScope_
-              groupMsgToView gInfo' scopeInfo ci'
+              groupMsgToView cInfo ci'
         applyModeration CIModeration {moderatorMember = moderator@GroupMember {memberRole = moderatorRole}, moderatedAt}
           | moderatorRole < GRModerator || moderatorRole < memberRole =
               createContentItem
           | groupFeatureMemberAllowed SGFFullDelete moderator gInfo = do
               (gInfo', m', scopeInfo) <- mkGetMessageChatScope vr user gInfo m msgScope_
-              ci <- saveRcvCI gInfo' scopeInfo m' (ciContentNoParse CIRcvModerated) Nothing timed' False M.empty
+              (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvCI gInfo' scopeInfo m' (ciContentNoParse CIRcvModerated) Nothing timed' False M.empty
               ci' <- withStore' $ \db -> updateGroupChatItemModerated db user gInfo' ci moderator moderatedAt
-              groupMsgToView gInfo' scopeInfo ci'
+              groupMsgToView cInfo ci'
           | otherwise = do
               (gInfo', _m', scopeInfo) <- mkGetMessageChatScope vr user gInfo m msgScope_
               file_ <- processFileInv
-              ci <- createNonLive file_
+              (ci, _cInfo) <- createNonLive file_
               deletions <- markGroupCIsDeleted user gInfo' scopeInfo [CChatItem SMDRcv ci] (Just moderator) moderatedAt
               toView $ CEvtChatItemsDeleted user deletions False False
         createNonLive file_ = do
@@ -1693,10 +1696,10 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
         newChatItem ciContent ciFile_ timed_ live = do
           let mentions' = if showMessages (memberSettings m) then mentions else []
           (gInfo', m', scopeInfo) <- mkGetMessageChatScope vr user gInfo m msgScope_
-          ci <- saveRcvCI gInfo' scopeInfo m' ciContent ciFile_ timed_ live mentions'
+          (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvCI gInfo' scopeInfo m' ciContent ciFile_ timed_ live mentions'
           ci' <- blockedMember m' ci $ withStore' $ \db -> markGroupChatItemBlocked db user gInfo' ci
           reactions <- maybe (pure []) (\sharedMsgId -> withStore' $ \db -> getGroupCIReactions db gInfo' memberId sharedMsgId) sharedMsgId_
-          groupMsgToView gInfo' scopeInfo ci' {reactions}
+          groupMsgToView cInfo ci' {reactions}
 
     groupMessageUpdate :: GroupInfo -> GroupMember -> SharedMsgId -> MsgContent -> Map MemberName MsgMention -> Maybe MsgScope -> RcvMessage -> UTCTime -> Maybe Int -> Maybe Bool -> CM ()
     groupMessageUpdate gInfo@GroupInfo {groupId} m@GroupMember {groupMemberId, memberId} sharedMsgId mc mentions msgScope_ msg@RcvMessage {msgId} brokerTs ttl_ live_
@@ -1710,12 +1713,12 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
             let timed_ = rcvGroupCITimed gInfo ttl_
                 mentions' = if showMessages (memberSettings m) then mentions else []
             (gInfo', m', scopeInfo) <- mkGetMessageChatScope vr user gInfo m msgScope_
-            ci <- saveRcvChatItem' user (CDGroupRcv gInfo' scopeInfo m') msg (Just sharedMsgId) brokerTs (content, ts) Nothing timed_ live mentions'
+            (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItem' user (CDGroupRcv gInfo' scopeInfo m') msg (Just sharedMsgId) brokerTs (content, ts) Nothing timed_ live mentions'
             ci' <- withStore' $ \db -> do
               createChatItemVersion db (chatItemId' ci) brokerTs mc
               ci' <- updateGroupChatItem db user groupId ci content True live Nothing
               blockedMember m' ci' $ markGroupChatItemBlocked db user gInfo' ci'
-            toView $ CEvtChatItemUpdated user (AChatItem SCTGroup SMDRcv (GroupChat gInfo' scopeInfo) ci')
+            toView $ CEvtChatItemUpdated user (AChatItem SCTGroup SMDRcv cInfo ci')
       where
         content = CIRcvMsgContent mc
         ts@(_, ft_) = msgContentTexts mc
@@ -1802,8 +1805,8 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
       let fileProtocol = if isJust xftpRcvFile then FPXFTP else FPSMP
           ciFile = Just $ CIFile {fileId, fileName, fileSize, fileSource = Nothing, fileStatus = CIFSRcvInvitation, fileProtocol}
           content = ciContentNoParse $ CIRcvMsgContent $ MCFile ""
-      ci <- saveRcvChatItem' user (CDDirectRcv ct) msg sharedMsgId_ brokerTs content ciFile Nothing False M.empty
-      toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv (DirectChat ct) ci]
+      (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItem' user (CDDirectRcv ct) msg sharedMsgId_ brokerTs content ciFile Nothing False M.empty
+      toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv cInfo ci]
       where
         brokerTs = metaBrokerTs msgMeta
 
@@ -1816,9 +1819,9 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
       let fileProtocol = if isJust xftpRcvFile then FPXFTP else FPSMP
           ciFile = Just $ CIFile {fileId, fileName, fileSize, fileSource = Nothing, fileStatus = CIFSRcvInvitation, fileProtocol}
           content = ciContentNoParse $ CIRcvMsgContent $ MCFile ""
-      ci <- saveRcvChatItem' user (CDGroupRcv gInfo Nothing m) msg sharedMsgId_ brokerTs content ciFile Nothing False M.empty
+      (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItem' user (CDGroupRcv gInfo Nothing m) msg sharedMsgId_ brokerTs content ciFile Nothing False M.empty
       ci' <- blockedMember m ci $ withStore' $ \db -> markGroupChatItemBlocked db user gInfo ci
-      groupMsgToView gInfo Nothing ci'
+      groupMsgToView cInfo ci'
 
     blockedMember :: Monad m' => GroupMember -> ChatItem c d -> m' (ChatItem c d) -> m' (ChatItem c d)
     blockedMember m ci blockedCI
@@ -1969,9 +1972,9 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
           _ -> messageError "x.file.acpt.inv: member connection is not active"
         else messageError "x.file.acpt.inv: fileName is different from expected"
 
-    groupMsgToView :: forall d. MsgDirectionI d => GroupInfo -> Maybe GroupChatScopeInfo -> ChatItem 'CTGroup d -> CM ()
-    groupMsgToView gInfo chatScopeInfo ci = do
-      toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTGroup (msgDirection @d) (GroupChat gInfo chatScopeInfo) ci]
+    groupMsgToView :: forall d. MsgDirectionI d => ChatInfo 'CTGroup -> ChatItem 'CTGroup d -> CM ()
+    groupMsgToView cInfo ci = do
+      toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTGroup (msgDirection @d) cInfo ci]
 
     processGroupInvitation :: Contact -> GroupInvitation -> RcvMessage -> MsgMeta -> CM ()
     processGroupInvitation ct inv msg msgMeta = do
@@ -1996,9 +1999,9 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
             toView $ CEvtUserAcceptedGroupSent user gInfo {membership = membership {memberStatus = GSMemAccepted}} (Just ct)
           else do
             let content = CIRcvGroupInvitation (CIGroupInvitation {groupId, groupMemberId, localDisplayName, groupProfile, status = CIGISPending}) memRole
-            ci <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDDirectRcv ct) msg brokerTs content
+            (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDDirectRcv ct) msg brokerTs content
             withStore' $ \db -> setGroupInvitationChatItemId db user groupId (chatItemId' ci)
-            toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv (DirectChat ct) ci]
+            toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv cInfo ci]
             toView $ CEvtReceivedGroupInvitation {user, groupInfo = gInfo, contact = ct, fromMemberRole = fromRole, memberRole = memRole}
       where
         brokerTs = metaBrokerTs msgMeta
@@ -2024,8 +2027,8 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
           forM_ contactConns $ \conn -> withStore' $ \db -> updateConnectionStatus db conn ConnDeleted
           activeConn' <- forM (contactConn ct') $ \conn -> pure conn {connStatus = ConnDeleted}
           let ct'' = ct' {activeConn = activeConn'} :: Contact
-          ci <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDDirectRcv ct'') msg brokerTs (CIRcvDirectEvent RDEContactDeleted)
-          toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv (DirectChat ct'') ci]
+          (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDDirectRcv ct'') msg brokerTs (CIRcvDirectEvent RDEContactDeleted)
+          toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv cInfo ci]
           toView $ CEvtContactDeletedByContact user ct''
         else do
           contactConns <- withStore' $ \db -> getContactConnections db vr userId c
@@ -2096,13 +2099,16 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
           withStore' (\db -> runExceptT $ getGroupMemberByMemberId db vr user gInfo memberId) >>= \case
             Left _ -> messageError "x.grp.link.acpt error: referenced member does not exist"
             Right referencedMember -> do
-              referencedMember' <- withFastStore' $ \db -> updateGroupMemberAccepted db user referencedMember (newMemberStatus referencedMember) role
+              (referencedMember', gInfo') <- withFastStore' $ \db -> do
+                referencedMember' <- updateGroupMemberAccepted db user referencedMember (newMemberStatus referencedMember) role
+                gInfo' <- updateGroupMembersRequireAttention db user gInfo referencedMember referencedMember'
+                pure (referencedMember', gInfo')
               when (memberCategory referencedMember == GCInviteeMember) $ introduceToRemainingMembers referencedMember'
               let scopeInfo = Just $ GCSIMemberSupport {groupMember_ = Just referencedMember'}
                   gEvent = RGEMemberAccepted (groupMemberId' referencedMember') (fromLocalProfile $ memberProfile referencedMember')
-              ci <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo scopeInfo m) msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent gEvent)
-              groupMsgToView gInfo scopeInfo ci
-              toView $ CEvtMemberAcceptedByOther user gInfo m referencedMember'
+              (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo' scopeInfo m) msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent gEvent)
+              groupMsgToView cInfo ci
+              toView $ CEvtMemberAcceptedByOther user gInfo' m referencedMember'
               where
                 newMemberStatus refMem = case memberConn refMem of
                   Just c | connReady c -> GSMemConnected
@@ -2112,8 +2118,8 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
           GAAccepted -> do
             membership' <- withStore' $ \db -> updateGroupMemberAccepted db user membership GSMemConnected role
             let scopeInfo = Just $ GCSIMemberSupport {groupMember_ = Nothing}
-            ci <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo scopeInfo m) msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent RGEUserAccepted)
-            groupMsgToView gInfo scopeInfo ci
+            (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo scopeInfo m) msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent RGEUserAccepted)
+            groupMsgToView cInfo ci
             toView $ CEvtUserJoinedGroup user gInfo {membership = membership'} m
             let cd = CDGroupRcv gInfo Nothing m
             createInternalChatItem user cd (CIRcvGroupE2EEInfo E2EInfo {pqEnabled = PQEncOff}) Nothing
@@ -2265,7 +2271,7 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
         then do
           g <- asks random
           dhKeyPair <- atomically $ if encryptedCall callType then Just <$> C.generateKeyPair g else pure Nothing
-          ci <- saveCallItem CISCallPending
+          (ci, cInfo) <- saveCallItem CISCallPending
           callUUID <- UUID.toText <$> liftIO V4.nextRandom
           let sharedKey = C.Key . C.dhBytes' <$> (C.dh' <$> callDhPubKey <*> (snd <$> dhKeyPair))
               callState = CallInvitationReceived {peerCallType = callType, localDhPubKey = fst <$> dhKeyPair, sharedKey}
@@ -2278,15 +2284,15 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
           call_ <- atomically (TM.lookupInsert contactId call' calls)
           forM_ call_ $ \call -> updateCallItemStatus user ct call WCSDisconnected Nothing
           toView $ CEvtCallInvitation RcvCallInvitation {user, contact = ct, callType, sharedKey, callUUID, callTs = chatItemTs' ci}
-          toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv (DirectChat ct) ci]
+          toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv cInfo ci]
         else featureRejected CFCalls
       where
         brokerTs = metaBrokerTs msgMeta
         saveCallItem status = saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDDirectRcv ct) msg brokerTs (CIRcvCall status 0)
         featureRejected f = do
           let content = ciContentNoParse $ CIRcvChatFeatureRejected f
-          ci <- saveRcvChatItem' user (CDDirectRcv ct) msg sharedMsgId_ brokerTs content Nothing Nothing False M.empty
-          toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv (DirectChat ct) ci]
+          (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItem' user (CDDirectRcv ct) msg sharedMsgId_ brokerTs content Nothing Nothing False M.empty
+          toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv cInfo ci]
 
     -- to party initiating call
     xCallOffer :: Contact -> CallId -> CallOffer -> RcvMessage -> CM ()
@@ -2457,27 +2463,37 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
       unless (sameMemberId memId $ membership gInfo) $
         withStore' (\db -> runExceptT $ getGroupMemberByMemberId db vr user gInfo memId) >>= \case
           Right unknownMember@GroupMember {memberStatus = GSMemUnknown} -> do
-            updatedMember <- withStore $ \db -> updateUnknownMemberAnnounced db vr user m unknownMember memInfo initialStatus
-            toView $ CEvtUnknownMemberAnnounced user gInfo m unknownMember updatedMember
-            memberAnnouncedToView updatedMember
+            (updatedMember, gInfo') <- withStore $ \db -> do
+              updatedMember <- updateUnknownMemberAnnounced db vr user m unknownMember memInfo initialStatus
+              gInfo' <- if memberPending updatedMember
+                then liftIO $ increaseGroupMembersRequireAttention db user gInfo
+                else pure gInfo
+              pure (updatedMember, gInfo')
+            toView $ CEvtUnknownMemberAnnounced user gInfo' m unknownMember updatedMember
+            memberAnnouncedToView updatedMember gInfo'
           Right _ -> messageError "x.grp.mem.new error: member already exists"
           Left _ -> do
-            newMember <- withStore $ \db -> createNewGroupMember db user gInfo m memInfo GCPostMember initialStatus
-            memberAnnouncedToView newMember
+            (newMember, gInfo') <- withStore $ \db -> do
+              newMember <- createNewGroupMember db user gInfo m memInfo GCPostMember initialStatus
+              gInfo' <- if memberPending newMember
+                then liftIO $ increaseGroupMembersRequireAttention db user gInfo
+                else pure gInfo
+              pure (newMember, gInfo')
+            memberAnnouncedToView newMember gInfo'
       where
         initialStatus = case msgScope_ of
           Just (MSMember _) -> GSMemPendingReview
           _ -> GSMemAnnounced
-        memberAnnouncedToView announcedMember@GroupMember {groupMemberId, memberProfile} = do
+        memberAnnouncedToView announcedMember@GroupMember {groupMemberId, memberProfile} gInfo' = do
           (announcedMember', scopeInfo) <- getMemNewChatScope announcedMember
           let event = RGEMemberAdded groupMemberId (fromLocalProfile memberProfile)
-          ci <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo scopeInfo m) msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent event)
-          groupMsgToView gInfo scopeInfo ci
+          (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo' scopeInfo m) msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent event)
+          groupMsgToView cInfo ci
           case scopeInfo of
             Just (GCSIMemberSupport _) -> do
-              createInternalChatItem user (CDGroupRcv gInfo scopeInfo m) (CIRcvGroupEvent RGENewMemberPendingReview) (Just brokerTs)
+              createInternalChatItem user (CDGroupRcv gInfo' scopeInfo m) (CIRcvGroupEvent RGENewMemberPendingReview) (Just brokerTs)
             _ -> pure ()
-          toView $ CEvtJoinedGroupMemberConnecting user gInfo m announcedMember'
+          toView $ CEvtJoinedGroupMemberConnecting user gInfo' m announcedMember'
         getMemNewChatScope announcedMember = case msgScope_ of
           Nothing -> pure (announcedMember, Nothing)
           Just (MSMember _) -> do
@@ -2571,8 +2587,8 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
           | otherwise = do
               withStore' $ \db -> updateGroupMemberRole db user member memRole
               (gInfo'', m', scopeInfo) <- mkGroupChatScope gInfo' m
-              ci <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo'' scopeInfo m') msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent gEvent)
-              groupMsgToView gInfo'' scopeInfo ci
+              (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo'' scopeInfo m') msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent gEvent)
+              groupMsgToView cInfo ci
               toView CEvtMemberRole {user, groupInfo = gInfo'', byMember = m', member = member {memberRole = memRole}, fromRole, toRole = memRole}
 
     checkHostRole :: GroupMember -> GroupMemberRole -> CM ()
@@ -2600,8 +2616,8 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
                     toggleNtf bm' (not blocked)
                     let ciContent = CIRcvGroupEvent $ RGEMemberBlocked bmId (fromLocalProfile bmp) blocked
                     (gInfo', m', scopeInfo) <- mkGroupChatScope gInfo m
-                    ci <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo' scopeInfo m') msg brokerTs ciContent
-                    groupMsgToView gInfo' scopeInfo ci
+                    (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo' scopeInfo m') msg brokerTs ciContent
+                    groupMsgToView cInfo ci
                     toView CEvtMemberBlockedForAll {user, groupInfo = gInfo', byMember = m', member = bm, blocked}
               Left (SEGroupMemberNotFoundByMemberId _) -> do
                 bm <- createUnknownMember gInfo memId
@@ -2685,8 +2701,8 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
           | otherwise = a
         deleteMemberItem gEvent = do
           (gInfo', m', scopeInfo) <- mkGroupChatScope gInfo m
-          ci <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo' scopeInfo m') msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent gEvent)
-          groupMsgToView gInfo' scopeInfo ci
+          (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo' scopeInfo m') msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent gEvent)
+          groupMsgToView cInfo ci
         deleteMessages :: MsgDirectionI d => GroupMember -> SMsgDirection d -> CM ()
         deleteMessages delMem msgDir
           | groupFeatureMemberAllowed SGFFullDelete m gInfo = deleteGroupMemberCIs user gInfo delMem m msgDir
@@ -2698,8 +2714,8 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
       -- member record is not deleted to allow creation of "member left" chat item
       withStore' $ \db -> updateGroupMemberStatus db userId m GSMemLeft
       (gInfo', m', scopeInfo) <- mkGroupChatScope gInfo m
-      ci <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo' scopeInfo m') msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent RGEMemberLeft)
-      groupMsgToView gInfo' scopeInfo ci
+      (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo' scopeInfo m') msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent RGEMemberLeft)
+      groupMsgToView cInfo ci
       toView $ CEvtLeftMember user gInfo' m' {memberStatus = GSMemLeft}
 
     xGrpDel :: GroupInfo -> GroupMember -> RcvMessage -> UTCTime -> CM ()
@@ -2712,8 +2728,8 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
       -- member records are not deleted to keep history
       deleteMembersConnections user ms
       (gInfo'', m', scopeInfo) <- mkGroupChatScope gInfo m
-      ci <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo'' scopeInfo m') msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent RGEGroupDeleted)
-      groupMsgToView gInfo'' scopeInfo ci
+      (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user (CDGroupRcv gInfo'' scopeInfo m') msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent RGEGroupDeleted)
+      groupMsgToView cInfo ci
       toView $ CEvtGroupDeleted user gInfo'' {membership = membership {memberStatus = GSMemGroupDeleted}} m'
 
     xGrpInfo :: GroupInfo -> GroupMember -> GroupProfile -> RcvMessage -> UTCTime -> CM ()
@@ -2726,8 +2742,8 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
             toView $ CEvtGroupUpdated user g g'' (Just m')
             let cd = CDGroupRcv g'' scopeInfo m'
             unless (sameGroupProfileInfo p p') $ do
-              ci <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user cd msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent $ RGEGroupUpdated p')
-              groupMsgToView g'' scopeInfo ci
+              (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItemNoParse user cd msg brokerTs (CIRcvGroupEvent $ RGEGroupUpdated p')
+              groupMsgToView cInfo ci
             createGroupFeatureChangedItems user cd CIRcvGroupFeature g g''
           Just _ -> updateGroupPrefs_ g m $ fromMaybe defaultBusinessGroupPrefs $ groupPreferences p'
 
@@ -2787,8 +2803,8 @@ processAgentMessageConn vr user@User {userId} corrId agentConnId agentMessage =
           createInternalChatItem user (CDGroupRcv g' scopeInfo m'') (CIRcvGroupEvent RGEMemberCreatedContact) Nothing
           toView $ CEvtNewMemberContactReceivedInv user mCt' g' m''
           forM_ mContent_ $ \mc -> do
-            ci <- saveRcvChatItem user (CDDirectRcv mCt') msg brokerTs (CIRcvMsgContent mc, msgContentTexts mc)
-            toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv (DirectChat mCt') ci]
+            (ci, cInfo) <- saveRcvChatItem user (CDDirectRcv mCt') msg brokerTs (CIRcvMsgContent mc, msgContentTexts mc)
+            toView $ CEvtNewChatItems user [AChatItem SCTDirect SMDRcv cInfo ci]
 
     securityCodeChanged :: Contact -> CM ()
     securityCodeChanged ct = do
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Messages.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Messages.hs
index 8aa595bed8..00dd999139 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Messages.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Messages.hs
@@ -350,14 +350,13 @@ data ChatStats = ChatStats
   { unreadCount :: Int, -- returned both in /_get chat initial API and in /_get chats API
     unreadMentions :: Int, -- returned both in /_get chat initial API and in /_get chats API
     reportsCount :: Int, -- returned both in /_get chat initial API and in /_get chats API
-    supportChatsUnreadCount :: Int, -- returned both in /_get chat initial API and in /_get chats API
     minUnreadItemId :: ChatItemId,
     unreadChat :: Bool
   }
   deriving (Show)
 
 emptyChatStats :: ChatStats
-emptyChatStats = ChatStats 0 0 0 0 0 False
+emptyChatStats = ChatStats 0 0 0 0 False
 
 data NavigationInfo = NavigationInfo
   { afterUnread :: Int,
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Connections.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Connections.hs
index 8407cb11a7..121796f3fd 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Connections.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Connections.hs
@@ -137,7 +137,8 @@ getConnectionEntity db vr user@User {userId, userContactId} agentConnId = do
                   -- GroupInfo
                   g.group_id, g.local_display_name, gp.display_name, gp.full_name, g.local_alias, gp.description, gp.image,
                   g.enable_ntfs, g.send_rcpts, g.favorite, gp.preferences, gp.member_admission,
-                  g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id, g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl,
+                  g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id,
+                  g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl, g.members_require_attention,
                   -- GroupInfo {membership}
                   mu.group_member_id, mu.group_id, mu.member_id, mu.peer_chat_min_version, mu.peer_chat_max_version, mu.member_role, mu.member_category,
                   mu.member_status, mu.show_messages, mu.member_restriction, mu.invited_by, mu.invited_by_group_member_id, mu.local_display_name, mu.contact_id, mu.contact_profile_id, pu.contact_profile_id,
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Groups.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Groups.hs
index 24f598a7e6..710ee50e09 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Groups.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Groups.hs
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ module Simplex.Chat.Store.Groups
     updateGroupMemberStatus,
     updateGroupMemberStatusById,
     updateGroupMemberAccepted,
+    updateGroupMembersRequireAttention,
+    increaseGroupMembersRequireAttention,
     createNewGroupMember,
     checkGroupMemberHasItems,
     deleteGroupMember,
@@ -279,7 +281,8 @@ getGroupAndMember db User {userId, userContactId} groupMemberId vr = do
             -- GroupInfo
             g.group_id, g.local_display_name, gp.display_name, gp.full_name, g.local_alias, gp.description, gp.image,
             g.enable_ntfs, g.send_rcpts, g.favorite, gp.preferences, gp.member_admission,
-            g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id, g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl,
+            g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id,
+            g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl, g.members_require_attention,
             -- GroupInfo {membership}
             mu.group_member_id, mu.group_id, mu.member_id, mu.peer_chat_min_version, mu.peer_chat_max_version, mu.member_role, mu.member_category,
             mu.member_status, mu.show_messages, mu.member_restriction, mu.invited_by, mu.invited_by_group_member_id, mu.local_display_name, mu.contact_id, mu.contact_profile_id, pu.contact_profile_id,
@@ -362,7 +365,8 @@ createNewGroup db vr gVar user@User {userId} groupProfile incognitoProfile = Exc
           chatTags = [],
           chatItemTTL = Nothing,
           uiThemes = Nothing,
-          customData = Nothing
+          customData = Nothing,
+          membersRequireAttention = 0
         }
 
 -- | creates a new group record for the group the current user was invited to, or returns an existing one
@@ -432,7 +436,8 @@ createGroupInvitation db vr user@User {userId} contact@Contact {contactId, activ
                   chatTags = [],
                   chatItemTTL = Nothing,
                   uiThemes = Nothing,
-                  customData = Nothing
+                  customData = Nothing,
+                  membersRequireAttention = 0
                 },
               groupMemberId
             )
@@ -768,7 +773,8 @@ getUserGroupDetails db vr User {userId, userContactId} _contactId_ search_ = do
           SELECT
             g.group_id, g.local_display_name, gp.display_name, gp.full_name, g.local_alias, gp.description, gp.image,
             g.enable_ntfs, g.send_rcpts, g.favorite, gp.preferences, gp.member_admission,
-            g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id, g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl,
+            g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id,
+            g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl, g.members_require_attention,
             mu.group_member_id, g.group_id, mu.member_id, mu.peer_chat_min_version, mu.peer_chat_max_version, mu.member_role, mu.member_category, mu.member_status, mu.show_messages, mu.member_restriction,
             mu.invited_by, mu.invited_by_group_member_id, mu.local_display_name, mu.contact_id, mu.contact_profile_id, pu.contact_profile_id, pu.display_name, pu.full_name, pu.image, pu.contact_link, pu.local_alias, pu.preferences,
             mu.created_at, mu.updated_at,
@@ -1224,6 +1230,37 @@ updateGroupMemberAccepted db User {userId} m@GroupMember {groupMemberId} status
     (status, role, currentTs, userId, groupMemberId)
   pure m {memberStatus = status, memberRole = role, updatedAt = currentTs}
 
+updateGroupMembersRequireAttention :: DB.Connection -> User -> GroupInfo -> GroupMember -> GroupMember -> IO GroupInfo
+updateGroupMembersRequireAttention db user@User {userId} g@GroupInfo {groupId, membersRequireAttention} member member'
+  | nowRequires && not didRequire =
+      increaseGroupMembersRequireAttention db user g
+  | not nowRequires && didRequire = do
+      DB.execute
+        db
+        [sql|
+          UPDATE groups
+          SET members_require_attention = members_require_attention - 1
+          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?
+        |]
+        (userId, groupId)
+      pure g {membersRequireAttention = membersRequireAttention - 1}
+  | otherwise = pure g
+  where
+    didRequire = gmRequiresAttention member
+    nowRequires = gmRequiresAttention member'
+
+increaseGroupMembersRequireAttention :: DB.Connection -> User -> GroupInfo -> IO GroupInfo
+increaseGroupMembersRequireAttention db User {userId} g@GroupInfo {groupId, membersRequireAttention} = do
+  DB.execute
+    db
+    [sql|
+      UPDATE groups
+      SET members_require_attention = members_require_attention + 1
+      WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?
+    |]
+    (userId, groupId)
+  pure g {membersRequireAttention = membersRequireAttention + 1}
+
 -- | add new member with profile
 createNewGroupMember :: DB.Connection -> User -> GroupInfo -> GroupMember -> MemberInfo -> GroupMemberCategory -> GroupMemberStatus -> ExceptT StoreError IO GroupMember
 createNewGroupMember db user gInfo invitingMember memInfo@MemberInfo {profile} memCategory memStatus = do
@@ -1561,7 +1598,8 @@ getViaGroupMember db vr User {userId, userContactId} Contact {contactId} = do
             -- GroupInfo
             g.group_id, g.local_display_name, gp.display_name, gp.full_name, g.local_alias, gp.description, gp.image,
             g.enable_ntfs, g.send_rcpts, g.favorite, gp.preferences, gp.member_admission,
-            g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id, g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl,
+            g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id,
+            g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl, g.members_require_attention,
             -- GroupInfo {membership}
             mu.group_member_id, mu.group_id, mu.member_id, mu.peer_chat_min_version, mu.peer_chat_max_version, mu.member_role, mu.member_category,
             mu.member_status, mu.show_messages, mu.member_restriction, mu.invited_by, mu.invited_by_group_member_id, mu.local_display_name, mu.contact_id, mu.contact_profile_id, pu.contact_profile_id,
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Messages.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Messages.hs
index 39ccb698fa..83d34e5d24 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Messages.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Messages.hs
@@ -369,56 +369,103 @@ type NewQuoteRow = (Maybe SharedMsgId, Maybe UTCTime, Maybe MsgContent, Maybe Bo
 data MemberAttention = MAInc Int | MAReset
   deriving (Show)
 
-updateChatTsStats :: DB.Connection -> User -> ChatDirection c d -> UTCTime -> Maybe (Int, MemberAttention, Int) -> IO ()
-updateChatTsStats db User {userId} chatDirection chatTs chatStats_ = case toChatInfo chatDirection of
-  DirectChat Contact {contactId} ->
+updateChatTsStats :: DB.Connection -> VersionRangeChat -> User -> ChatDirection c d -> UTCTime -> Maybe (Int, MemberAttention, Int) -> IO (ChatInfo c)
+updateChatTsStats db vr user@User {userId} chatDirection chatTs chatStats_ = case toChatInfo chatDirection of
+  DirectChat ct@Contact {contactId} -> do
     DB.execute
       db
       "UPDATE contacts SET chat_ts = ?, chat_deleted = 0 WHERE user_id = ? AND contact_id = ?"
       (chatTs, userId, contactId)
-  GroupChat GroupInfo {groupId, membership} scopeInfo -> do
+    pure $ DirectChat ct {chatTs = Just chatTs}
+  GroupChat g@GroupInfo {groupId} Nothing -> do
     DB.execute
       db
       "UPDATE groups SET chat_ts = ? WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?"
       (chatTs, userId, groupId)
-    forM_ scopeInfo $ \GCSIMemberSupport {groupMember_} -> do
-      let gmId = groupMemberId' $ fromMaybe membership groupMember_
-      case chatStats_ of
-        Nothing ->
-          DB.execute
-            db
-            "UPDATE group_members SET support_chat_ts = ? WHERE group_member_id = ?"
-            (chatTs, gmId)
-        Just (unread, MAInc unanswered, mentions) ->
-          DB.execute
-            db
-            [sql|
-              UPDATE group_members
-              SET support_chat_ts = ?,
-                  support_chat_items_unread = support_chat_items_unread + ?,
-                  support_chat_items_member_attention = support_chat_items_member_attention + ?,
-                  support_chat_items_mentions = support_chat_items_mentions + ?
-              WHERE group_member_id = ?
-            |]
-            (chatTs, unread, unanswered, mentions, gmId)
-        Just (unread, MAReset, mentions) ->
-          DB.execute
-            db
-            [sql|
-              UPDATE group_members
-              SET support_chat_ts = ?,
-                  support_chat_items_unread = support_chat_items_unread + ?,
-                  support_chat_items_member_attention = 0,
-                  support_chat_items_mentions = support_chat_items_mentions + ?
-              WHERE group_member_id = ?
-            |]
-            (chatTs, unread, mentions, gmId)
-  LocalChat NoteFolder {noteFolderId} ->
+    pure $ GroupChat g {chatTs = Just chatTs} Nothing
+  GroupChat g@GroupInfo {groupId, membership, membersRequireAttention} (Just GCSIMemberSupport {groupMember_}) ->
+    case groupMember_ of
+      Nothing -> do
+        membership' <- updateGMStats membership
+        DB.execute
+          db
+          "UPDATE groups SET chat_ts = ? WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?"
+          (chatTs, userId, groupId)
+        pure $ GroupChat g {membership = membership', chatTs = Just chatTs} (Just $ GCSIMemberSupport Nothing)
+      Just member -> do
+        member' <- updateGMStats member
+        let didRequire = gmRequiresAttention member
+            nowRequires = gmRequiresAttention member'
+        if
+          | nowRequires && not didRequire -> do
+              DB.execute
+                db
+                [sql|
+                  UPDATE groups
+                  SET chat_ts = ?,
+                      members_require_attention = members_require_attention + 1
+                  WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?
+                |]
+                (chatTs, userId, groupId)
+              pure $ GroupChat g {membersRequireAttention = membersRequireAttention + 1, chatTs = Just chatTs} (Just $ GCSIMemberSupport (Just member'))
+          | not nowRequires && didRequire -> do
+              DB.execute
+                db
+                [sql|
+                  UPDATE groups
+                  SET chat_ts = ?,
+                      members_require_attention = members_require_attention - 1
+                  WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?
+                |]
+                (chatTs, userId, groupId)
+              pure $ GroupChat g {membersRequireAttention = membersRequireAttention - 1, chatTs = Just chatTs} (Just $ GCSIMemberSupport (Just member'))
+          | otherwise -> do
+              DB.execute
+                db
+                "UPDATE groups SET chat_ts = ? WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?"
+                (chatTs, userId, groupId)
+              pure $ GroupChat g {chatTs = Just chatTs} (Just $ GCSIMemberSupport (Just member'))
+    where
+      updateGMStats m@GroupMember {groupMemberId} = do
+        case chatStats_ of
+          Nothing ->
+            DB.execute
+              db
+              "UPDATE group_members SET support_chat_ts = ? WHERE group_member_id = ?"
+              (chatTs, groupMemberId)
+          Just (unread, MAInc unanswered, mentions) ->
+            DB.execute
+              db
+              [sql|
+                UPDATE group_members
+                SET support_chat_ts = ?,
+                    support_chat_items_unread = support_chat_items_unread + ?,
+                    support_chat_items_member_attention = support_chat_items_member_attention + ?,
+                    support_chat_items_mentions = support_chat_items_mentions + ?
+                WHERE group_member_id = ?
+              |]
+              (chatTs, unread, unanswered, mentions, groupMemberId)
+          Just (unread, MAReset, mentions) ->
+            DB.execute
+              db
+              [sql|
+                UPDATE group_members
+                SET support_chat_ts = ?,
+                    support_chat_items_unread = support_chat_items_unread + ?,
+                    support_chat_items_member_attention = 0,
+                    support_chat_items_mentions = support_chat_items_mentions + ?
+                WHERE group_member_id = ?
+              |]
+              (chatTs, unread, mentions, groupMemberId)
+        m_ <- runExceptT $ getGroupMemberById db vr user groupMemberId
+        pure $ either (const m) id m_ -- Left shouldn't happen, but types require it
+  LocalChat nf@NoteFolder {noteFolderId} -> do
     DB.execute
       db
       "UPDATE note_folders SET chat_ts = ? WHERE user_id = ? AND note_folder_id = ?"
       (chatTs, userId, noteFolderId)
-  _ -> pure ()
+    pure $ LocalChat nf {chatTs = chatTs}
+  cInfo -> pure cInfo
 
 setSupportChatTs :: DB.Connection -> GroupMemberId -> UTCTime -> IO ()
 setSupportChatTs db groupMemberId chatTs =
@@ -636,13 +683,13 @@ type ChatStatsRow = (Int, ChatItemId, BoolInt)
 
 toChatStats :: ChatStatsRow -> ChatStats
 toChatStats (unreadCount, minUnreadItemId, BI unreadChat) =
-  ChatStats {unreadCount, unreadMentions = 0, reportsCount = 0, supportChatsUnreadCount = 0, minUnreadItemId, unreadChat}
+  ChatStats {unreadCount, unreadMentions = 0, reportsCount = 0, minUnreadItemId, unreadChat}
 
-type GroupStatsRow = (Int, Int, Int, Int, ChatItemId, BoolInt)
+type GroupStatsRow = (Int, Int, Int, ChatItemId, BoolInt)
 
 toGroupStats :: GroupStatsRow -> ChatStats
-toGroupStats (unreadCount, unreadMentions, reportsCount, supportChatsUnreadCount, minUnreadItemId, BI unreadChat) =
-  ChatStats {unreadCount, unreadMentions, reportsCount, supportChatsUnreadCount, minUnreadItemId, unreadChat}
+toGroupStats (unreadCount, unreadMentions, reportsCount, minUnreadItemId, BI unreadChat) =
+  ChatStats {unreadCount, unreadMentions, reportsCount, minUnreadItemId, unreadChat}
 
 findDirectChatPreviews_ :: DB.Connection -> User -> PaginationByTime -> ChatListQuery -> IO [AChatPreviewData]
 findDirectChatPreviews_ db User {userId} pagination clq =
@@ -763,7 +810,6 @@ findGroupChatPreviews_ db User {userId} pagination clq =
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadCount, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadMentions, 0),
           COALESCE(ReportCount.Count, 0),
-          COALESCE(SupportChatsUnreadCount.Count, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.MinUnread, 0),
           g.unread_chat
         FROM groups g
@@ -780,16 +826,8 @@ findGroupChatPreviews_ db User {userId} pagination clq =
             AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
           GROUP BY group_id
         ) ReportCount ON ReportCount.group_id = g.group_id
-        LEFT JOIN (
-          SELECT group_id, COUNT(1) AS Count
-          FROM chat_items
-          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id IS NOT NULL
-            AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL
-            AND item_status = ?
-          GROUP BY group_id
-        ) SupportChatsUnreadCount ON SupportChatsUnreadCount.group_id = g.group_id
       |]
-    baseParams = (userId, userId, CISRcvNew, userId, MCReport_, BI False, userId, CISRcvNew)
+    baseParams = (userId, userId, CISRcvNew, userId, MCReport_, BI False)
     getPreviews = case clq of
       CLQFilters {favorite = False, unread = False} -> do
         let q = baseQuery <> " WHERE g.user_id = ?"
@@ -1494,16 +1532,14 @@ getGroupChatInitial_ db user g scopeInfo_ contentFilter count = do
   where
     getStats minUnreadItemId (unreadCount, unreadMentions) = do
       reportsCount <- getGroupReportsCount_ db user g False
-      supportChatsUnreadCount <- getGroupSupportChatsUnreadCount_ db user g
-      pure ChatStats {unreadCount, unreadMentions, reportsCount, supportChatsUnreadCount, minUnreadItemId, unreadChat = False}
+      pure ChatStats {unreadCount, unreadMentions, reportsCount, minUnreadItemId, unreadChat = False}
 
 getGroupStats_ :: DB.Connection -> User -> GroupInfo -> Maybe GroupChatScopeInfo -> ExceptT StoreError IO ChatStats
 getGroupStats_ db user g scopeInfo_ = do
   minUnreadItemId <- fromMaybe 0 <$> getGroupMinUnreadId_ db user g scopeInfo_ Nothing
   (unreadCount, unreadMentions) <- getGroupUnreadCount_ db user g scopeInfo_ Nothing
   reportsCount <- liftIO $ getGroupReportsCount_ db user g False
-  supportChatsUnreadCount <- liftIO $ getGroupSupportChatsUnreadCount_ db user g
-  pure ChatStats {unreadCount, unreadMentions, reportsCount, supportChatsUnreadCount, minUnreadItemId, unreadChat = False}
+  pure ChatStats {unreadCount, unreadMentions, reportsCount, minUnreadItemId, unreadChat = False}
 
 getGroupMinUnreadId_ :: DB.Connection -> User -> GroupInfo -> Maybe GroupChatScopeInfo -> Maybe MsgContentTag -> ExceptT StoreError IO (Maybe ChatItemId)
 getGroupMinUnreadId_ db user g scopeInfo_ contentFilter =
@@ -1527,14 +1563,6 @@ getGroupReportsCount_ db User {userId} GroupInfo {groupId} archived =
       "SELECT COUNT(1) FROM chat_items WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ? AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0"
       (userId, groupId, MCReport_, BI archived)
 
-getGroupSupportChatsUnreadCount_ :: DB.Connection -> User -> GroupInfo -> IO Int
-getGroupSupportChatsUnreadCount_ db User {userId} GroupInfo {groupId} =
-  fromOnly . head
-    <$> DB.query
-      db
-      "SELECT COUNT(1) FROM chat_items WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ? AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL AND item_status = ?"
-      (userId, groupId, CISRcvNew)
-
 queryUnreadGroupItems :: FromRow r => DB.Connection -> User -> GroupInfo -> Maybe GroupChatScopeInfo -> Maybe MsgContentTag -> Query -> Query -> ExceptT StoreError IO [r]
 queryUnreadGroupItems db User {userId} GroupInfo {groupId} scopeInfo_ contentFilter baseQuery orderLimit =
   case (scopeInfo_, contentFilter) of
@@ -1954,14 +1982,14 @@ getGroupUnreadTimedItems db User {userId} groupId =
     |]
     (userId, groupId, CISRcvNew)
 
-updateGroupChatItemsReadList :: DB.Connection -> User -> GroupInfo -> Maybe GroupChatScope -> NonEmpty ChatItemId -> IO [(ChatItemId, Int)]
-updateGroupChatItemsReadList db User {userId} GroupInfo {groupId, membership} scope itemIds = do
-  currentTs <- getCurrentTime
+updateGroupChatItemsReadList :: DB.Connection -> VersionRangeChat -> User -> GroupInfo -> Maybe GroupChatScope -> NonEmpty ChatItemId -> ExceptT StoreError IO ([(ChatItemId, Int)], GroupInfo)
+updateGroupChatItemsReadList db vr user@User {userId} g@GroupInfo {groupId, membership, membersRequireAttention} scope itemIds = do
+  currentTs <- liftIO getCurrentTime
   -- Possible improvement is to differentiate retrieval queries for each scope,
   -- but we rely on UI to not pass item IDs from incorrect scope.
-  readItemsData <- catMaybes . L.toList <$> mapM (getUpdateGroupItem currentTs) itemIds
-  updateChatStats readItemsData
-  pure $ timedItems readItemsData
+  readItemsData <- liftIO $ catMaybes . L.toList <$> mapM (getUpdateGroupItem currentTs) itemIds
+  g' <- updateChatStats readItemsData
+  pure (timedItems readItemsData, g')
   where
     getUpdateGroupItem :: UTCTime -> ChatItemId -> IO (Maybe (ChatItemId, Maybe Int, Maybe UTCTime, Maybe GroupMemberId, Maybe BoolInt))
     getUpdateGroupItem currentTs itemId =
@@ -1974,36 +2002,61 @@ updateGroupChatItemsReadList db User {userId} GroupInfo {groupId, membership} sc
             RETURNING chat_item_id, timed_ttl, timed_delete_at, group_member_id, user_mention
           |]
           (CISRcvRead, currentTs, userId, groupId, CISRcvNew, itemId)
-    updateChatStats :: [(ChatItemId, Maybe Int, Maybe UTCTime, Maybe GroupMemberId, Maybe BoolInt)] -> IO ()
+    updateChatStats :: [(ChatItemId, Maybe Int, Maybe UTCTime, Maybe GroupMemberId, Maybe BoolInt)] -> ExceptT StoreError IO GroupInfo
     updateChatStats readItemsData = case scope of
-      Nothing -> pure ()
-      Just GCSMemberSupport {groupMemberId_} -> do
-        let unread = length readItemsData
-            (unanswered, mentions) = decStats
-            gmId = fromMaybe (groupMemberId' membership) groupMemberId_
-        DB.execute
-          db
-          [sql|
-            UPDATE group_members
-            SET support_chat_items_unread = support_chat_items_unread - ?,
-                support_chat_items_member_attention = support_chat_items_member_attention - ?,
-                support_chat_items_mentions = support_chat_items_mentions - ?
-            WHERE group_member_id = ?
-          |]
-          (unread, unanswered, mentions, gmId)
+      Nothing -> pure g
+      Just GCSMemberSupport {groupMemberId_} -> case groupMemberId_ of
+        Nothing -> do
+          membership' <- updateGMStats membership
+          pure g {membership = membership'}
+        Just groupMemberId -> do
+          member <- getGroupMemberById db vr user groupMemberId
+          member' <- updateGMStats member
+          let didRequire = gmRequiresAttention member
+              nowRequires = gmRequiresAttention member'
+          if (not nowRequires && didRequire)
+            then do
+              liftIO $
+                DB.execute
+                  db
+                  [sql|
+                    UPDATE groups
+                    SET members_require_attention = members_require_attention - 1
+                    WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?
+                  |]
+                  (userId, groupId)
+              pure g {membersRequireAttention = membersRequireAttention - 1}
+            else
+              pure g
         where
-          decStats :: (Int, Int)
-          decStats = foldl' countItem (0, 0) readItemsData
+          updateGMStats GroupMember {groupMemberId} = do
+            let unread = length readItemsData
+                (unanswered, mentions) = decStats
+            liftIO $
+              DB.execute
+                db
+                [sql|
+                  UPDATE group_members
+                  SET support_chat_items_unread = support_chat_items_unread - ?,
+                      support_chat_items_member_attention = support_chat_items_member_attention - ?,
+                      support_chat_items_mentions = support_chat_items_mentions - ?
+                  WHERE group_member_id = ?
+                |]
+              (unread, unanswered, mentions, groupMemberId)
+            getGroupMemberById db vr user groupMemberId
             where
-              countItem :: (Int, Int) -> (ChatItemId, Maybe Int, Maybe UTCTime, Maybe GroupMemberId, Maybe BoolInt) -> (Int, Int)
-              countItem (!unanswered, !mentions) (_, _, _, itemGMId_, userMention_) =
-                let unanswered' = case (groupMemberId_, itemGMId_) of
-                      (Just scopeGMId, Just itemGMId) | itemGMId == scopeGMId -> unanswered + 1
-                      _ -> unanswered
-                    mentions' = case userMention_ of
-                      Just (BI True) -> mentions + 1
-                      _ -> mentions
-                 in (unanswered', mentions')
+              decStats :: (Int, Int)
+              decStats = foldl' countItem (0, 0) readItemsData
+                where
+                  countItem :: (Int, Int) -> (ChatItemId, Maybe Int, Maybe UTCTime, Maybe GroupMemberId, Maybe BoolInt) -> (Int, Int)
+                  countItem (!unanswered, !mentions) (_, _, _, itemGMId_, userMention_) =
+                    let unanswered' = case (groupMemberId_, itemGMId_) of
+                          (Just scopeGMId, Just itemGMId) | itemGMId == scopeGMId -> unanswered + 1
+                          _ -> unanswered
+                        mentions' = case userMention_ of
+                          Just (BI True) -> mentions + 1
+                          _ -> mentions
+                    in (unanswered', mentions')
     timedItems :: [(ChatItemId, Maybe Int, Maybe UTCTime, Maybe GroupMemberId, Maybe BoolInt)] -> [(ChatItemId, Int)]
     timedItems = foldl' addTimedItem []
       where
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Postgres/Migrations/M20250403_group_scope.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Postgres/Migrations/M20250403_group_scope.hs
index 0dcd47527e..4c5c20c99f 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Postgres/Migrations/M20250403_group_scope.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Postgres/Migrations/M20250403_group_scope.hs
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ ALTER TABLE group_members ADD COLUMN support_chat_items_unread BIGINT NOT NULL D
 ALTER TABLE group_members ADD COLUMN support_chat_items_member_attention BIGINT NOT NULL DEFAULT 0;
 ALTER TABLE group_members ADD COLUMN support_chat_items_mentions BIGINT NOT NULL DEFAULT 0;
 
+ALTER TABLE groups ADD COLUMN members_require_attention BIGINT NOT NULL DEFAULT 0;
+
 ALTER TABLE chat_items ADD COLUMN group_scope_tag TEXT;
 ALTER TABLE chat_items ADD COLUMN group_scope_group_member_id BIGINT REFERENCES group_members(group_member_id) ON DELETE CASCADE;
 
@@ -53,6 +55,8 @@ DROP INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_group_member_id;
 ALTER TABLE chat_items DROP COLUMN group_scope_tag;
 ALTER TABLE chat_items DROP COLUMN group_scope_group_member_id;
 
+ALTER TABLE groups DROP COLUMN members_require_attention;
+
 ALTER TABLE group_members DROP COLUMN support_chat_ts;
 ALTER TABLE group_members DROP COLUMN support_chat_items_unread;
 ALTER TABLE group_members DROP COLUMN support_chat_items_member_attention;
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/SQLite/Migrations/M20250403_group_scope.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/SQLite/Migrations/M20250403_group_scope.hs
index d17e969866..883464fa83 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/SQLite/Migrations/M20250403_group_scope.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/SQLite/Migrations/M20250403_group_scope.hs
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ ALTER TABLE group_members ADD COLUMN support_chat_items_unread INTEGER NOT NULL
 ALTER TABLE group_members ADD COLUMN support_chat_items_member_attention INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0;
 ALTER TABLE group_members ADD COLUMN support_chat_items_mentions INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0;
 
+ALTER TABLE groups ADD COLUMN members_require_attention INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0;
+
 ALTER TABLE chat_items ADD COLUMN group_scope_tag TEXT;
 ALTER TABLE chat_items ADD COLUMN group_scope_group_member_id INTEGER REFERENCES group_members(group_member_id) ON DELETE CASCADE;
 
@@ -50,6 +52,8 @@ DROP INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_group_member_id;
 ALTER TABLE chat_items DROP COLUMN group_scope_tag;
 ALTER TABLE chat_items DROP COLUMN group_scope_group_member_id;
 
+ALTER TABLE groups DROP COLUMN members_require_attention;
+
 ALTER TABLE group_members DROP COLUMN support_chat_ts;
 ALTER TABLE group_members DROP COLUMN support_chat_items_unread;
 ALTER TABLE group_members DROP COLUMN support_chat_items_member_attention;
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/SQLite/Migrations/chat_query_plans.txt b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/SQLite/Migrations/chat_query_plans.txt
index f4ba1c1e4e..4fbd9858e6 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/SQLite/Migrations/chat_query_plans.txt
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/SQLite/Migrations/chat_query_plans.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,39 @@
+Query: 
+                    UPDATE groups
+                    SET members_require_attention = members_require_attention - 1
+                    WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?
+                  
+Plan:
+SEARCH groups USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
+
+Query: 
+                  UPDATE group_members
+                  SET support_chat_items_unread = support_chat_items_unread - ?,
+                      support_chat_items_member_attention = support_chat_items_member_attention - ?,
+                      support_chat_items_mentions = support_chat_items_mentions - ?
+                  WHERE group_member_id = ?
+                
+Plan:
+SEARCH group_members USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
+
+Query: 
+                  UPDATE groups
+                  SET chat_ts = ?,
+                      members_require_attention = members_require_attention + 1
+                  WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?
+                
+Plan:
+SEARCH groups USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
+
+Query: 
+                  UPDATE groups
+                  SET chat_ts = ?,
+                      members_require_attention = members_require_attention - 1
+                  WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?
+                
+Plan:
+SEARCH groups USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
+
 Query: 
                 INSERT INTO group_members
                   ( group_id, member_id, member_role, member_category, member_status, invited_by, invited_by_group_member_id,
@@ -36,7 +72,8 @@ Query:
                   -- GroupInfo
                   g.group_id, g.local_display_name, gp.display_name, gp.full_name, g.local_alias, gp.description, gp.image,
                   g.enable_ntfs, g.send_rcpts, g.favorite, gp.preferences, gp.member_admission,
-                  g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id, g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl,
+                  g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id,
+                  g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl, g.members_require_attention,
                   -- GroupInfo {membership}
                   mu.group_member_id, mu.group_id, mu.member_id, mu.peer_chat_min_version, mu.peer_chat_max_version, mu.member_role, mu.member_category,
                   mu.member_status, mu.show_messages, mu.member_restriction, mu.invited_by, mu.invited_by_group_member_id, mu.local_display_name, mu.contact_id, mu.contact_profile_id, pu.contact_profile_id,
@@ -81,6 +118,28 @@ Query:
 Plan:
 SEARCH contact_requests USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
 
+Query: 
+                UPDATE group_members
+                SET support_chat_ts = ?,
+                    support_chat_items_unread = support_chat_items_unread + ?,
+                    support_chat_items_member_attention = 0,
+                    support_chat_items_mentions = support_chat_items_mentions + ?
+                WHERE group_member_id = ?
+              
+Plan:
+SEARCH group_members USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
+
+Query: 
+                UPDATE group_members
+                SET support_chat_ts = ?,
+                    support_chat_items_unread = support_chat_items_unread + ?,
+                    support_chat_items_member_attention = support_chat_items_member_attention + ?,
+                    support_chat_items_mentions = support_chat_items_mentions + ?
+                WHERE group_member_id = ?
+              
+Plan:
+SEARCH group_members USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
+
 Query: 
               INSERT INTO contact_requests
                 (user_contact_link_id, agent_invitation_id, peer_chat_min_version, peer_chat_max_version, contact_profile_id, local_display_name, user_id,
@@ -621,38 +680,6 @@ Query:
 Plan:
 SEARCH chat_items USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
 
-Query: 
-            UPDATE group_members
-            SET support_chat_items_unread = support_chat_items_unread - ?,
-                support_chat_items_member_attention = support_chat_items_member_attention - ?,
-                support_chat_items_mentions = support_chat_items_mentions - ?
-            WHERE group_member_id = ?
-          
-Plan:
-SEARCH group_members USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
-
-Query: 
-            UPDATE group_members
-            SET support_chat_ts = ?,
-                support_chat_items_unread = support_chat_items_unread + ?,
-                support_chat_items_member_attention = 0,
-                support_chat_items_mentions = support_chat_items_mentions + ?
-            WHERE group_member_id = ?
-          
-Plan:
-SEARCH group_members USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
-
-Query: 
-            UPDATE group_members
-            SET support_chat_ts = ?,
-                support_chat_items_unread = support_chat_items_unread + ?,
-                support_chat_items_member_attention = support_chat_items_member_attention + ?,
-                support_chat_items_mentions = support_chat_items_mentions + ?
-            WHERE group_member_id = ?
-          
-Plan:
-SEARCH group_members USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
-
 Query: 
           DELETE FROM chat_item_reactions
           WHERE contact_id = ? AND shared_msg_id = ? AND reaction_sent = ? AND reaction = ?
@@ -840,7 +867,8 @@ Query:
             -- GroupInfo
             g.group_id, g.local_display_name, gp.display_name, gp.full_name, g.local_alias, gp.description, gp.image,
             g.enable_ntfs, g.send_rcpts, g.favorite, gp.preferences, gp.member_admission,
-            g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id, g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl,
+            g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id,
+            g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl, g.members_require_attention,
             -- GroupInfo {membership}
             mu.group_member_id, mu.group_id, mu.member_id, mu.peer_chat_min_version, mu.peer_chat_max_version, mu.member_role, mu.member_category,
             mu.member_status, mu.show_messages, mu.member_restriction, mu.invited_by, mu.invited_by_group_member_id, mu.local_display_name, mu.contact_id, mu.contact_profile_id, pu.contact_profile_id,
@@ -887,7 +915,8 @@ Query:
           SELECT
             g.group_id, g.local_display_name, gp.display_name, gp.full_name, g.local_alias, gp.description, gp.image,
             g.enable_ntfs, g.send_rcpts, g.favorite, gp.preferences, gp.member_admission,
-            g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id, g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl,
+            g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id,
+            g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl, g.members_require_attention,
             mu.group_member_id, g.group_id, mu.member_id, mu.peer_chat_min_version, mu.peer_chat_max_version, mu.member_role, mu.member_category, mu.member_status, mu.show_messages, mu.member_restriction,
             mu.invited_by, mu.invited_by_group_member_id, mu.local_display_name, mu.contact_id, mu.contact_profile_id, pu.contact_profile_id, pu.display_name, pu.full_name, pu.image, pu.contact_link, pu.local_alias, pu.preferences,
             mu.created_at, mu.updated_at,
@@ -1270,16 +1299,6 @@ Query:
 Plan:
 SEARCH group_members USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
 
-Query: 
-          UPDATE group_members
-          SET support_chat_items_unread = 0,
-              support_chat_items_member_attention = 0,
-              support_chat_items_mentions = 0
-          WHERE group_member_id = ?
-        
-Plan:
-SEARCH group_members USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
-
 Query: 
           UPDATE group_profiles
           SET display_name = ?, full_name = ?, description = ?, image = ?, preferences = ?, member_admission = ?, updated_at = ?
@@ -1294,6 +1313,14 @@ SEARCH group_profiles USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
 LIST SUBQUERY 1
 SEARCH groups USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
 
+Query: 
+          UPDATE groups
+          SET members_require_attention = members_require_attention - 1
+          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?
+        
+Plan:
+SEARCH groups USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
+
 Query: 
           UPDATE user_contact_links
           SET auto_accept = ?, business_address = ?, auto_accept_incognito = ?, auto_reply_msg_content = ?
@@ -1948,7 +1975,6 @@ Query:
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadCount, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadMentions, 0),
           COALESCE(ReportCount.Count, 0),
-          COALESCE(SupportChatsUnreadCount.Count, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.MinUnread, 0),
           g.unread_chat
         FROM groups g
@@ -1965,14 +1991,6 @@ Query:
             AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
           GROUP BY group_id
         ) ReportCount ON ReportCount.group_id = g.group_id
-        LEFT JOIN (
-          SELECT group_id, COUNT(1) AS Count
-          FROM chat_items
-          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id IS NOT NULL
-            AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL
-            AND item_status = ?
-          GROUP BY group_id
-        ) SupportChatsUnreadCount ON SupportChatsUnreadCount.group_id = g.group_id
        
                       JOIN group_profiles gp ON gp.group_profile_id = g.group_profile_id
                       WHERE g.user_id = ?
@@ -1988,13 +2006,10 @@ MATERIALIZE ChatStats
 SEARCH chat_items USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_user_mention (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 MATERIALIZE ReportCount
 SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_msg_content_tag_deleted (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
-MATERIALIZE SupportChatsUnreadCount
-SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_item_status (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 SEARCH g USING INDEX idx_groups_chat_ts (user_id=?)
 SEARCH gp USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
 SEARCH ChatStats USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 SEARCH ReportCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
-SEARCH SupportChatsUnreadCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 CORRELATED SCALAR SUBQUERY 1
 SEARCH ci USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_item_ts (user_id=? AND group_id=?)
 
@@ -2012,7 +2027,6 @@ Query:
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadCount, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadMentions, 0),
           COALESCE(ReportCount.Count, 0),
-          COALESCE(SupportChatsUnreadCount.Count, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.MinUnread, 0),
           g.unread_chat
         FROM groups g
@@ -2029,14 +2043,6 @@ Query:
             AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
           GROUP BY group_id
         ) ReportCount ON ReportCount.group_id = g.group_id
-        LEFT JOIN (
-          SELECT group_id, COUNT(1) AS Count
-          FROM chat_items
-          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id IS NOT NULL
-            AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL
-            AND item_status = ?
-          GROUP BY group_id
-        ) SupportChatsUnreadCount ON SupportChatsUnreadCount.group_id = g.group_id
        
                       WHERE g.user_id = ?
                         AND (g.favorite = 1
@@ -2047,12 +2053,9 @@ MATERIALIZE ChatStats
 SEARCH chat_items USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_user_mention (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 MATERIALIZE ReportCount
 SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_msg_content_tag_deleted (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
-MATERIALIZE SupportChatsUnreadCount
-SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_item_status (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 SEARCH g USING INDEX idx_groups_chat_ts (user_id=?)
 SEARCH ChatStats USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 SEARCH ReportCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
-SEARCH SupportChatsUnreadCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 CORRELATED SCALAR SUBQUERY 1
 SEARCH ci USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_item_ts (user_id=? AND group_id=?)
 
@@ -2070,7 +2073,6 @@ Query:
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadCount, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadMentions, 0),
           COALESCE(ReportCount.Count, 0),
-          COALESCE(SupportChatsUnreadCount.Count, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.MinUnread, 0),
           g.unread_chat
         FROM groups g
@@ -2087,14 +2089,6 @@ Query:
             AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
           GROUP BY group_id
         ) ReportCount ON ReportCount.group_id = g.group_id
-        LEFT JOIN (
-          SELECT group_id, COUNT(1) AS Count
-          FROM chat_items
-          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id IS NOT NULL
-            AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL
-            AND item_status = ?
-          GROUP BY group_id
-        ) SupportChatsUnreadCount ON SupportChatsUnreadCount.group_id = g.group_id
        
                       WHERE g.user_id = ?
                         AND (g.unread_chat = 1 OR ChatStats.UnreadCount > 0)
@@ -2104,12 +2098,9 @@ MATERIALIZE ChatStats
 SEARCH chat_items USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_user_mention (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 MATERIALIZE ReportCount
 SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_msg_content_tag_deleted (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
-MATERIALIZE SupportChatsUnreadCount
-SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_item_status (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 SEARCH g USING INDEX idx_groups_chat_ts (user_id=? AND chat_ts<?)
 SEARCH ChatStats USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 SEARCH ReportCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
-SEARCH SupportChatsUnreadCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 CORRELATED SCALAR SUBQUERY 1
 SEARCH ci USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_item_ts (user_id=? AND group_id=?)
 
@@ -2127,7 +2118,6 @@ Query:
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadCount, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadMentions, 0),
           COALESCE(ReportCount.Count, 0),
-          COALESCE(SupportChatsUnreadCount.Count, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.MinUnread, 0),
           g.unread_chat
         FROM groups g
@@ -2144,14 +2134,6 @@ Query:
             AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
           GROUP BY group_id
         ) ReportCount ON ReportCount.group_id = g.group_id
-        LEFT JOIN (
-          SELECT group_id, COUNT(1) AS Count
-          FROM chat_items
-          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id IS NOT NULL
-            AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL
-            AND item_status = ?
-          GROUP BY group_id
-        ) SupportChatsUnreadCount ON SupportChatsUnreadCount.group_id = g.group_id
        
                       WHERE g.user_id = ?
                         AND (g.unread_chat = 1 OR ChatStats.UnreadCount > 0)
@@ -2161,12 +2143,9 @@ MATERIALIZE ChatStats
 SEARCH chat_items USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_user_mention (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 MATERIALIZE ReportCount
 SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_msg_content_tag_deleted (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
-MATERIALIZE SupportChatsUnreadCount
-SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_item_status (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 SEARCH g USING INDEX idx_groups_chat_ts (user_id=? AND chat_ts>?)
 SEARCH ChatStats USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 SEARCH ReportCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
-SEARCH SupportChatsUnreadCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 CORRELATED SCALAR SUBQUERY 1
 SEARCH ci USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_item_ts (user_id=? AND group_id=?)
 
@@ -2184,7 +2163,6 @@ Query:
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadCount, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadMentions, 0),
           COALESCE(ReportCount.Count, 0),
-          COALESCE(SupportChatsUnreadCount.Count, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.MinUnread, 0),
           g.unread_chat
         FROM groups g
@@ -2201,14 +2179,6 @@ Query:
             AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
           GROUP BY group_id
         ) ReportCount ON ReportCount.group_id = g.group_id
-        LEFT JOIN (
-          SELECT group_id, COUNT(1) AS Count
-          FROM chat_items
-          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id IS NOT NULL
-            AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL
-            AND item_status = ?
-          GROUP BY group_id
-        ) SupportChatsUnreadCount ON SupportChatsUnreadCount.group_id = g.group_id
        
                       WHERE g.user_id = ?
                         AND (g.unread_chat = 1 OR ChatStats.UnreadCount > 0)
@@ -2218,12 +2188,9 @@ MATERIALIZE ChatStats
 SEARCH chat_items USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_user_mention (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 MATERIALIZE ReportCount
 SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_msg_content_tag_deleted (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
-MATERIALIZE SupportChatsUnreadCount
-SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_item_status (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 SEARCH g USING INDEX idx_groups_chat_ts (user_id=?)
 SEARCH ChatStats USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 SEARCH ReportCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
-SEARCH SupportChatsUnreadCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 CORRELATED SCALAR SUBQUERY 1
 SEARCH ci USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_item_ts (user_id=? AND group_id=?)
 
@@ -2241,7 +2208,6 @@ Query:
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadCount, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadMentions, 0),
           COALESCE(ReportCount.Count, 0),
-          COALESCE(SupportChatsUnreadCount.Count, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.MinUnread, 0),
           g.unread_chat
         FROM groups g
@@ -2258,14 +2224,6 @@ Query:
             AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
           GROUP BY group_id
         ) ReportCount ON ReportCount.group_id = g.group_id
-        LEFT JOIN (
-          SELECT group_id, COUNT(1) AS Count
-          FROM chat_items
-          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id IS NOT NULL
-            AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL
-            AND item_status = ?
-          GROUP BY group_id
-        ) SupportChatsUnreadCount ON SupportChatsUnreadCount.group_id = g.group_id
        
                       WHERE g.user_id = ?
                         AND g.favorite = 1
@@ -2275,12 +2233,9 @@ MATERIALIZE ChatStats
 SEARCH chat_items USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_user_mention (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 MATERIALIZE ReportCount
 SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_msg_content_tag_deleted (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
-MATERIALIZE SupportChatsUnreadCount
-SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_item_status (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 SEARCH g USING INDEX idx_groups_chat_ts (user_id=? AND chat_ts<?)
 SEARCH ChatStats USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 SEARCH ReportCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
-SEARCH SupportChatsUnreadCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 CORRELATED SCALAR SUBQUERY 1
 SEARCH ci USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_item_ts (user_id=? AND group_id=?)
 
@@ -2298,7 +2253,6 @@ Query:
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadCount, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadMentions, 0),
           COALESCE(ReportCount.Count, 0),
-          COALESCE(SupportChatsUnreadCount.Count, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.MinUnread, 0),
           g.unread_chat
         FROM groups g
@@ -2315,14 +2269,6 @@ Query:
             AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
           GROUP BY group_id
         ) ReportCount ON ReportCount.group_id = g.group_id
-        LEFT JOIN (
-          SELECT group_id, COUNT(1) AS Count
-          FROM chat_items
-          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id IS NOT NULL
-            AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL
-            AND item_status = ?
-          GROUP BY group_id
-        ) SupportChatsUnreadCount ON SupportChatsUnreadCount.group_id = g.group_id
        
                       WHERE g.user_id = ?
                         AND g.favorite = 1
@@ -2332,12 +2278,9 @@ MATERIALIZE ChatStats
 SEARCH chat_items USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_user_mention (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 MATERIALIZE ReportCount
 SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_msg_content_tag_deleted (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
-MATERIALIZE SupportChatsUnreadCount
-SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_item_status (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 SEARCH g USING INDEX idx_groups_chat_ts (user_id=? AND chat_ts>?)
 SEARCH ChatStats USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 SEARCH ReportCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
-SEARCH SupportChatsUnreadCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 CORRELATED SCALAR SUBQUERY 1
 SEARCH ci USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_item_ts (user_id=? AND group_id=?)
 
@@ -2355,7 +2298,6 @@ Query:
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadCount, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadMentions, 0),
           COALESCE(ReportCount.Count, 0),
-          COALESCE(SupportChatsUnreadCount.Count, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.MinUnread, 0),
           g.unread_chat
         FROM groups g
@@ -2372,14 +2314,6 @@ Query:
             AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
           GROUP BY group_id
         ) ReportCount ON ReportCount.group_id = g.group_id
-        LEFT JOIN (
-          SELECT group_id, COUNT(1) AS Count
-          FROM chat_items
-          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id IS NOT NULL
-            AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL
-            AND item_status = ?
-          GROUP BY group_id
-        ) SupportChatsUnreadCount ON SupportChatsUnreadCount.group_id = g.group_id
        
                       WHERE g.user_id = ?
                         AND g.favorite = 1
@@ -2389,12 +2323,9 @@ MATERIALIZE ChatStats
 SEARCH chat_items USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_user_mention (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 MATERIALIZE ReportCount
 SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_msg_content_tag_deleted (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
-MATERIALIZE SupportChatsUnreadCount
-SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_item_status (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 SEARCH g USING INDEX idx_groups_chat_ts (user_id=?)
 SEARCH ChatStats USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 SEARCH ReportCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
-SEARCH SupportChatsUnreadCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 CORRELATED SCALAR SUBQUERY 1
 SEARCH ci USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_item_ts (user_id=? AND group_id=?)
 
@@ -2412,7 +2343,6 @@ Query:
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadCount, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadMentions, 0),
           COALESCE(ReportCount.Count, 0),
-          COALESCE(SupportChatsUnreadCount.Count, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.MinUnread, 0),
           g.unread_chat
         FROM groups g
@@ -2429,26 +2359,15 @@ Query:
             AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
           GROUP BY group_id
         ) ReportCount ON ReportCount.group_id = g.group_id
-        LEFT JOIN (
-          SELECT group_id, COUNT(1) AS Count
-          FROM chat_items
-          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id IS NOT NULL
-            AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL
-            AND item_status = ?
-          GROUP BY group_id
-        ) SupportChatsUnreadCount ON SupportChatsUnreadCount.group_id = g.group_id
        WHERE g.user_id = ? AND g.chat_ts < ? ORDER BY g.chat_ts DESC LIMIT ?
 Plan:
 MATERIALIZE ChatStats
 SEARCH chat_items USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_user_mention (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 MATERIALIZE ReportCount
 SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_msg_content_tag_deleted (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
-MATERIALIZE SupportChatsUnreadCount
-SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_item_status (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 SEARCH g USING INDEX idx_groups_chat_ts (user_id=? AND chat_ts<?)
 SEARCH ChatStats USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 SEARCH ReportCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
-SEARCH SupportChatsUnreadCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 CORRELATED SCALAR SUBQUERY 1
 SEARCH ci USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_item_ts (user_id=? AND group_id=?)
 
@@ -2466,7 +2385,6 @@ Query:
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadCount, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadMentions, 0),
           COALESCE(ReportCount.Count, 0),
-          COALESCE(SupportChatsUnreadCount.Count, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.MinUnread, 0),
           g.unread_chat
         FROM groups g
@@ -2483,26 +2401,15 @@ Query:
             AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
           GROUP BY group_id
         ) ReportCount ON ReportCount.group_id = g.group_id
-        LEFT JOIN (
-          SELECT group_id, COUNT(1) AS Count
-          FROM chat_items
-          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id IS NOT NULL
-            AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL
-            AND item_status = ?
-          GROUP BY group_id
-        ) SupportChatsUnreadCount ON SupportChatsUnreadCount.group_id = g.group_id
        WHERE g.user_id = ? AND g.chat_ts > ? ORDER BY g.chat_ts ASC LIMIT ?
 Plan:
 MATERIALIZE ChatStats
 SEARCH chat_items USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_user_mention (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 MATERIALIZE ReportCount
 SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_msg_content_tag_deleted (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
-MATERIALIZE SupportChatsUnreadCount
-SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_item_status (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 SEARCH g USING INDEX idx_groups_chat_ts (user_id=? AND chat_ts>?)
 SEARCH ChatStats USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 SEARCH ReportCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
-SEARCH SupportChatsUnreadCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 CORRELATED SCALAR SUBQUERY 1
 SEARCH ci USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_item_ts (user_id=? AND group_id=?)
 
@@ -2520,7 +2427,6 @@ Query:
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadCount, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.UnreadMentions, 0),
           COALESCE(ReportCount.Count, 0),
-          COALESCE(SupportChatsUnreadCount.Count, 0),
           COALESCE(ChatStats.MinUnread, 0),
           g.unread_chat
         FROM groups g
@@ -2537,26 +2443,15 @@ Query:
             AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
           GROUP BY group_id
         ) ReportCount ON ReportCount.group_id = g.group_id
-        LEFT JOIN (
-          SELECT group_id, COUNT(1) AS Count
-          FROM chat_items
-          WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id IS NOT NULL
-            AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL
-            AND item_status = ?
-          GROUP BY group_id
-        ) SupportChatsUnreadCount ON SupportChatsUnreadCount.group_id = g.group_id
        WHERE g.user_id = ? ORDER BY g.chat_ts DESC LIMIT ?
 Plan:
 MATERIALIZE ChatStats
 SEARCH chat_items USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_user_mention (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 MATERIALIZE ReportCount
 SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_msg_content_tag_deleted (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
-MATERIALIZE SupportChatsUnreadCount
-SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_item_status (user_id=? AND group_id>?)
 SEARCH g USING INDEX idx_groups_chat_ts (user_id=?)
 SEARCH ChatStats USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 SEARCH ReportCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
-SEARCH SupportChatsUnreadCount USING AUTOMATIC COVERING INDEX (group_id=?) LEFT-JOIN
 CORRELATED SCALAR SUBQUERY 1
 SEARCH ci USING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_item_ts (user_id=? AND group_id=?)
 
@@ -4526,6 +4421,14 @@ Query:
 Plan:
 SEARCH group_snd_item_statuses USING INDEX idx_group_snd_item_statuses_chat_item_id_group_member_id (chat_item_id=? AND group_member_id=?)
 
+Query: 
+      UPDATE groups
+      SET members_require_attention = members_require_attention + 1
+      WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ?
+    
+Plan:
+SEARCH groups USING INTEGER PRIMARY KEY (rowid=?)
+
 Query: 
       UPDATE groups
       SET via_group_link_uri_hash = (SELECT via_contact_uri_hash FROM connections WHERE connection_id = ?)
@@ -4625,7 +4528,8 @@ Query:
       -- GroupInfo
       g.group_id, g.local_display_name, gp.display_name, gp.full_name, g.local_alias, gp.description, gp.image,
       g.enable_ntfs, g.send_rcpts, g.favorite, gp.preferences, gp.member_admission,
-      g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id, g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl,
+      g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id,
+      g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl, g.members_require_attention,
       -- GroupMember - membership
       mu.group_member_id, mu.group_id, mu.member_id, mu.peer_chat_min_version, mu.peer_chat_max_version, mu.member_role, mu.member_category,
       mu.member_status, mu.show_messages, mu.member_restriction, mu.invited_by, mu.invited_by_group_member_id, mu.local_display_name, mu.contact_id, mu.contact_profile_id, pu.contact_profile_id,
@@ -4648,7 +4552,8 @@ Query:
       -- GroupInfo
       g.group_id, g.local_display_name, gp.display_name, gp.full_name, g.local_alias, gp.description, gp.image,
       g.enable_ntfs, g.send_rcpts, g.favorite, gp.preferences, gp.member_admission,
-      g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id, g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl,
+      g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id,
+      g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl, g.members_require_attention,
       -- GroupMember - membership
       mu.group_member_id, mu.group_id, mu.member_id, mu.peer_chat_min_version, mu.peer_chat_max_version, mu.member_role, mu.member_category,
       mu.member_status, mu.show_messages, mu.member_restriction, mu.invited_by, mu.invited_by_group_member_id, mu.local_display_name, mu.contact_id, mu.contact_profile_id, pu.contact_profile_id,
@@ -5638,10 +5543,6 @@ Query: SELECT COUNT(1) FROM chat_item_versions WHERE chat_item_id = ?
 Plan:
 SEARCH chat_item_versions USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_item_versions_chat_item_id (chat_item_id=?)
 
-Query: SELECT COUNT(1) FROM chat_items WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ? AND group_scope_tag IS NOT NULL AND item_status = ?
-Plan:
-SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_group_scope_item_status (user_id=? AND group_id=? AND group_scope_tag>?)
-
 Query: SELECT COUNT(1) FROM chat_items WHERE user_id = ? AND group_id = ? AND msg_content_tag = ? AND item_deleted = ? AND item_sent = 0
 Plan:
 SEARCH chat_items USING COVERING INDEX idx_chat_items_groups_msg_content_tag_deleted (user_id=? AND group_id=? AND msg_content_tag=? AND item_deleted=? AND item_sent=?)
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/SQLite/Migrations/chat_schema.sql b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/SQLite/Migrations/chat_schema.sql
index e1cefaa1d1..552d753593 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/SQLite/Migrations/chat_schema.sql
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/SQLite/Migrations/chat_schema.sql
@@ -134,7 +134,8 @@ CREATE TABLE groups(
   business_xcontact_id BLOB NULL,
   customer_member_id BLOB NULL,
   chat_item_ttl INTEGER,
-  local_alias TEXT DEFAULT '', -- received
+  local_alias TEXT DEFAULT '',
+  members_require_attention INTEGER NOT NULL DEFAULT 0, -- received
   FOREIGN KEY(user_id, local_display_name)
   REFERENCES display_names(user_id, local_display_name)
   ON DELETE CASCADE
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Shared.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Shared.hs
index d876c9bd92..f0c0c86716 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Shared.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Store/Shared.hs
@@ -579,18 +579,18 @@ safeDeleteLDN db User {userId} localDisplayName = do
 
 type BusinessChatInfoRow = (Maybe BusinessChatType, Maybe MemberId, Maybe MemberId)
 
-type GroupInfoRow = (Int64, GroupName, GroupName, Text, Text, Maybe Text, Maybe ImageData, Maybe MsgFilter, Maybe BoolInt, BoolInt, Maybe GroupPreferences, Maybe GroupMemberAdmission) :. (UTCTime, UTCTime, Maybe UTCTime, Maybe UTCTime) :. BusinessChatInfoRow :. (Maybe UIThemeEntityOverrides, Maybe CustomData, Maybe Int64) :. GroupMemberRow
+type GroupInfoRow = (Int64, GroupName, GroupName, Text, Text, Maybe Text, Maybe ImageData, Maybe MsgFilter, Maybe BoolInt, BoolInt, Maybe GroupPreferences, Maybe GroupMemberAdmission) :. (UTCTime, UTCTime, Maybe UTCTime, Maybe UTCTime) :. BusinessChatInfoRow :. (Maybe UIThemeEntityOverrides, Maybe CustomData, Maybe Int64, Int) :. GroupMemberRow
 
 type GroupMemberRow = (Int64, Int64, MemberId, VersionChat, VersionChat, GroupMemberRole, GroupMemberCategory, GroupMemberStatus, BoolInt, Maybe MemberRestrictionStatus) :. (Maybe Int64, Maybe GroupMemberId, ContactName, Maybe ContactId, ProfileId, ProfileId, ContactName, Text, Maybe ImageData, Maybe ConnLinkContact, LocalAlias, Maybe Preferences) :. (UTCTime, UTCTime) :. (Maybe UTCTime, Int64, Int64, Int64)
 
 toGroupInfo :: VersionRangeChat -> Int64 -> [ChatTagId] -> GroupInfoRow -> GroupInfo
-toGroupInfo vr userContactId chatTags ((groupId, localDisplayName, displayName, fullName, localAlias, description, image, enableNtfs_, sendRcpts, BI favorite, groupPreferences, memberAdmission) :. (createdAt, updatedAt, chatTs, userMemberProfileSentAt) :. businessRow :. (uiThemes, customData, chatItemTTL) :. userMemberRow) =
+toGroupInfo vr userContactId chatTags ((groupId, localDisplayName, displayName, fullName, localAlias, description, image, enableNtfs_, sendRcpts, BI favorite, groupPreferences, memberAdmission) :. (createdAt, updatedAt, chatTs, userMemberProfileSentAt) :. businessRow :. (uiThemes, customData, chatItemTTL, membersRequireAttention) :. userMemberRow) =
   let membership = (toGroupMember userContactId userMemberRow) {memberChatVRange = vr}
       chatSettings = ChatSettings {enableNtfs = fromMaybe MFAll enableNtfs_, sendRcpts = unBI <$> sendRcpts, favorite}
       fullGroupPreferences = mergeGroupPreferences groupPreferences
       groupProfile = GroupProfile {displayName, fullName, description, image, groupPreferences, memberAdmission}
       businessChat = toBusinessChatInfo businessRow
-   in GroupInfo {groupId, localDisplayName, groupProfile, localAlias, businessChat, fullGroupPreferences, membership, chatSettings, createdAt, updatedAt, chatTs, userMemberProfileSentAt, chatTags, chatItemTTL, uiThemes, customData}
+   in GroupInfo {groupId, localDisplayName, groupProfile, localAlias, businessChat, fullGroupPreferences, membership, chatSettings, createdAt, updatedAt, chatTs, userMemberProfileSentAt, chatTags, chatItemTTL, uiThemes, customData, membersRequireAttention}
 
 toGroupMember :: Int64 -> GroupMemberRow -> GroupMember
 toGroupMember userContactId ((groupMemberId, groupId, memberId, minVer, maxVer, memberRole, memberCategory, memberStatus, BI showMessages, memberRestriction_) :. (invitedById, invitedByGroupMemberId, localDisplayName, memberContactId, memberContactProfileId, profileId, displayName, fullName, image, contactLink, localAlias, preferences) :. (createdAt, updatedAt) :. (supportChatTs_, supportChatUnread, supportChatMemberAttention, supportChatMentions)) =
@@ -622,7 +622,8 @@ groupInfoQuery =
       -- GroupInfo
       g.group_id, g.local_display_name, gp.display_name, gp.full_name, g.local_alias, gp.description, gp.image,
       g.enable_ntfs, g.send_rcpts, g.favorite, gp.preferences, gp.member_admission,
-      g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id, g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl,
+      g.created_at, g.updated_at, g.chat_ts, g.user_member_profile_sent_at, g.business_chat, g.business_member_id, g.customer_member_id,
+      g.ui_themes, g.custom_data, g.chat_item_ttl, g.members_require_attention,
       -- GroupMember - membership
       mu.group_member_id, mu.group_id, mu.member_id, mu.peer_chat_min_version, mu.peer_chat_max_version, mu.member_role, mu.member_category,
       mu.member_status, mu.show_messages, mu.member_restriction, mu.invited_by, mu.invited_by_group_member_id, mu.local_display_name, mu.contact_id, mu.contact_profile_id, pu.contact_profile_id,
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/Types.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/Types.hs
index da999b96bf..1cd0486aad 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/Types.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/Types.hs
@@ -421,7 +421,8 @@ data GroupInfo = GroupInfo
     chatTags :: [ChatTagId],
     chatItemTTL :: Maybe Int64,
     uiThemes :: Maybe UIThemeEntityOverrides,
-    customData :: Maybe CustomData
+    customData :: Maybe CustomData,
+    membersRequireAttention :: Int
   }
   deriving (Eq, Show)
 
@@ -854,6 +855,13 @@ data GroupSupportChat = GroupSupportChat
   }
   deriving (Eq, Show)
 
+gmRequiresAttention :: GroupMember -> Bool
+gmRequiresAttention m@GroupMember {supportChat} =
+  memberPending m || maybe False supportChatAttention supportChat
+  where
+    supportChatAttention GroupSupportChat {memberAttention, mentions} =
+      memberAttention > 0 || mentions > 0
+
 data GroupMemberRef = GroupMemberRef {groupMemberId :: Int64, profile :: Profile}
   deriving (Eq, Show)
 
diff --git a/src/Simplex/Chat/View.hs b/src/Simplex/Chat/View.hs
index e6e91c154e..2e08afeaef 100644
--- a/src/Simplex/Chat/View.hs
+++ b/src/Simplex/Chat/View.hs
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ chatResponseToView hu cfg@ChatConfig {logLevel, showReactions, testView} liveIte
   CRSentConfirmation u _ -> ttyUser u ["confirmation sent!"]
   CRSentInvitation u _ customUserProfile -> ttyUser u $ viewSentInvitation customUserProfile testView
   CRSentInvitationToContact u _c customUserProfile -> ttyUser u $ viewSentInvitation customUserProfile testView
+  CRItemsReadForChat u chatId -> ttyUser u ["items read for chat"]
   CRContactDeleted u c -> ttyUser u [ttyContact' c <> ": contact is deleted"]
   CRChatCleared u chatInfo -> ttyUser u $ viewChatCleared chatInfo
   CRAcceptingContactRequest u c -> ttyUser u $ viewAcceptingContactRequest c
diff --git a/tests/ChatTests/Direct.hs b/tests/ChatTests/Direct.hs
index 817e16113f..21ee1e9218 100644
--- a/tests/ChatTests/Direct.hs
+++ b/tests/ChatTests/Direct.hs
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ testMarkReadDirect = testChat2 aliceProfile bobProfile $ \alice bob -> do
   bob ##> "/last_item_id"
   i :: ChatItemId <- read <$> getTermLine bob
   let itemIds = intercalate "," $ map show [i - 3 .. i]
-  bob #$> ("/_read chat items @2 " <> itemIds, id, "ok")
+  bob #$> ("/_read chat items @2 " <> itemIds, id, "items read for chat")
 
 testChatPaginationInitial :: HasCallStack => TestParams -> IO ()
 testChatPaginationInitial = testChatOpts2 opts aliceProfile bobProfile $ \alice bob -> do
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ testChatPaginationInitial = testChatOpts2 opts aliceProfile bobProfile $ \alice
 
   -- Read next 2 items
   let itemIds = intercalate "," $ map itemId [1 .. 2]
-  bob #$> ("/_read chat items @2 " <> itemIds, id, "ok")
+  bob #$> ("/_read chat items @2 " <> itemIds, id, "items read for chat")
   bob #$> ("/_get chat @2 initial=2", chat, [(0, "1"), (0, "2"), (0, "3"), (0, "4"), (0, "5")])
 
   -- Read all items
diff --git a/tests/ChatTests/Groups.hs b/tests/ChatTests/Groups.hs
index 49acf71ecb..687a7fde81 100644
--- a/tests/ChatTests/Groups.hs
+++ b/tests/ChatTests/Groups.hs
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ testMarkReadGroup = testChat2 aliceProfile bobProfile $ \alice bob -> do
   bob ##> "/last_item_id"
   i :: ChatItemId <- read <$> getTermLine bob
   let itemIds = intercalate "," $ map show [i - 3 .. i]
-  bob #$> ("/_read chat items #1 " <> itemIds, id, "ok")
+  bob #$> ("/_read chat items #1 " <> itemIds, id, "items read for chat")
 
 testChatPaginationInitial :: HasCallStack => TestParams -> IO ()
 testChatPaginationInitial = testChatOpts2 opts aliceProfile bobProfile $ \alice bob -> do
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ testChatPaginationInitial = testChatOpts2 opts aliceProfile bobProfile $ \alice
 
   -- Read next 2 items
   let itemIds = intercalate "," $ map groupItemId [1 .. 2]
-  bob #$> ("/_read chat items #1 " <> itemIds, id, "ok")
+  bob #$> ("/_read chat items #1 " <> itemIds, id, "items read for chat")
   bob #$> ("/_get chat #1 initial=2", chat, [(0, "1"), (0, "2"), (0, "3"), (0, "4"), (0, "5")])
 
   -- Read all items
@@ -7072,12 +7072,12 @@ testScopedSupportUnreadStats =
     bob ##> "/member support chats #team"
     bob <## "support: unread: 3, require attention: 0, mentions: 0"
 
-    alice #$> ("/_read chat items #1(_support:2) " <> aliceMentionedByDanItemId, id, "ok")
+    alice #$> ("/_read chat items #1(_support:2) " <> aliceMentionedByDanItemId, id, "items read for chat")
 
     alice ##> "/member support chats #team"
     alice <## "bob (Bob) (id 2): unread: 4, require attention: 2, mentions: 1"
 
-    alice #$> ("/_read chat items #1(_support:2) " <> aliceMentionedByBobItemId, id, "ok")
+    alice #$> ("/_read chat items #1(_support:2) " <> aliceMentionedByBobItemId, id, "items read for chat")
 
     alice ##> "/member support chats #team"
     alice <## "bob (Bob) (id 2): unread: 3, require attention: 1, mentions: 0"