diff --git a/Zotlabs/Lib/Apps.php b/Zotlabs/Lib/Apps.php
index 1432cbdcf..0ca2f7a99 100644
--- a/Zotlabs/Lib/Apps.php
+++ b/Zotlabs/Lib/Apps.php
@@ -360,7 +360,9 @@ class Apps {
 			'$deleted' => $papp['deleted'],
 			'$feature' => (($papp['embed']) ? false : true),
 			'$featured' => ((strpos($papp['categories'], 'nav_featured_app') === false) ? false : true),
-			'$navapps' => (($mode == 'nav') ? true : false)
+			'$navapps' => (($mode == 'nav') ? true : false),
+			'$add' => t('Add to app-tray'),
+			'$remove' => t('Remove from app-tray')
 		));
 	}
 
diff --git a/Zotlabs/Module/Appman.php b/Zotlabs/Module/Appman.php
index 270301d34..70cc7e44b 100644
--- a/Zotlabs/Module/Appman.php
+++ b/Zotlabs/Module/Appman.php
@@ -36,8 +36,9 @@ class Appman extends \Zotlabs\Web\Controller {
 	
 			if(Zlib\Apps::app_installed(local_channel(),$arr))
 				info( t('App installed.') . EOL);
-	
-			return;
+
+			goaway(z_root() . '/apps');
+			return; //not reached
 		}
 	
 	
diff --git a/Zotlabs/Module/Apps.php b/Zotlabs/Module/Apps.php
index 2df6d675f..261615997 100644
--- a/Zotlabs/Module/Apps.php
+++ b/Zotlabs/Module/Apps.php
@@ -41,9 +41,12 @@ class Apps extends \Zotlabs\Web\Controller {
 
 		return replace_macros(get_markup_template('myapps.tpl'), array(
 			'$sitename' => get_config('system','sitename'),
-			'$cat' => ((array_key_exists('cat',$_GET) && $_GET['cat']) ? ' - ' . escape_tags($_GET['cat']) : ''),
+			'$cat' => ((array_key_exists('cat',$_GET) && $_GET['cat']) ? escape_tags($_GET['cat']) : ''),
 			'$title' => t('Apps'),
 			'$apps' => $apps,
+			'$authed' => ((local_channel()) ? true : false),
+			'$manage' => t('Manage apps'),
+			'$create' => (($mode == 'edit') ? t('Create new app') : '')
 		));
 	
 	}
diff --git a/include/widgets.php b/include/widgets.php
index bff2f0ab8..04cf0d30b 100644
--- a/include/widgets.php
+++ b/include/widgets.php
@@ -96,20 +96,6 @@ function widget_collections($args) {
 	return group_side($every, $each, $edit, $current, $abook_id, $wmode);
 }
 
-
-function widget_appselect($arr) {
-	return replace_macros(get_markup_template('app_select.tpl'),array(
-		'$title' => t('Apps'),
-		'$system' => t('System'),
-		'$authed' => ((local_channel()) ? true : false),
-		'$personal' => t('Personal'),
-		'$new' => t('New App'),
-		'$edit' => t('Edit Apps'),
-		'$cat' => ((array_key_exists('cat',$_REQUEST)) ? $_REQUEST['cat'] : '')
-	));
-}
-
-
 function widget_suggestions($arr) {
 
 	if((! local_channel()) || (! feature_enabled(local_channel(),'suggest')))
diff --git a/view/pdl/mod_apps.pdl b/view/pdl/mod_apps.pdl
index 32fef28e9..1209d85b9 100644
--- a/view/pdl/mod_apps.pdl
+++ b/view/pdl/mod_apps.pdl
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 [region=aside]
-[widget=appselect][/widget]
 [widget=appcategories][/widget]
 [/region]
diff --git a/view/tpl/app.tpl b/view/tpl/app.tpl
index ba97ad501..5ff205c53 100644
--- a/view/tpl/app.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/app.tpl
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 		{{if $install}}<button type="submit" name="install" value="{{$install}}" class="btn btn-default btn-xs" title="{{$install}}" ><i class="fa fa-arrow-circle-o-down" ></i></button>{{/if}}
 		{{if $edit}}<input type="hidden" name="appid" value="{{$app.guid}}" /><button type="submit" name="edit" value="{{$edit}}" class="btn btn-default btn-xs" title="{{$edit}}" ><i class="fa fa-pencil" ></i></button>{{/if}}
 		{{if $delete}}<button type="submit" name="delete" value="{{if $deleted}}{{$undelete}}{{else}}{{$delete}}{{/if}}" class="btn btn-default btn-xs" title="{{if $deleted}}{{$undelete}}{{else}}{{$delete}}{{/if}}" ><i class="fa fa-trash-o drop-icons"></i></button>{{/if}}
-		{{if $feature}}<button type="submit" name="feature" value="feature" class="btn btn-default btn-xs" ><i class="fa fa-star"{{if $featured}} style="color: gold"{{/if}}></i></button>{{/if}}
+		{{if $feature}}<button type="submit" name="feature" value="feature" class="btn btn-default btn-xs" title="{{if $featured}}{{$remove}}{{else}}{{$add}}{{/if}}"><i class="fa fa-star"{{if $featured}} style="color: gold"{{/if}}></i></button>{{/if}}
 		</form>
 	</div>
 	{{/if}}
diff --git a/view/tpl/app_select.tpl b/view/tpl/app_select.tpl
deleted file mode 100644
index 86ea0b1de..000000000
--- a/view/tpl/app_select.tpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-{{if $authed}}
-<div class="widget">
-<h3>{{$title}}</h3>
-<ul class="nav nav-pills nav-stacked">
-<li><a href="appman"><i class="fa fa-plus"></i>&nbsp;&nbsp;{{$new}}</a></li>
-<li><a href="apps/edit{{if $cat}}/?f=&cat={{$cat}}{{/if}}"><i class="fa fa-pencil"></i>&nbsp;&nbsp;{{$edit}}</a></li>
-</ul>
-</div>
-{{/if}}
-
diff --git a/view/tpl/myapps.tpl b/view/tpl/myapps.tpl
index 074965985..d0c741bf4 100755
--- a/view/tpl/myapps.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/myapps.tpl
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 <div class="generic-content-wrapper">
 	<div class="section-title-wrapper">
-		<h2>{{$title}}{{$cat}}</h2>
+		{{if $authed}}
+		{{if $create}}
+		<a href="appman" class="pull-right btn btn-success btn-xs"><i class="fa fa-pencil-square-o"></i>&nbsp;{{$create}}</a>
+		{{else}}
+		<a href="apps/edit{{if $cat}}/?f=&cat={{$cat}}{{/if}}" class="pull-right btn btn-primary btn-xs">{{$manage}}</a>
+		{{/if}}
+		{{/if}}
+		<h2>{{$title}}{{if $cat}} - {{$cat}}{{/if}}</h2>
 	</div>
 	<div class="section-content-wrapper">
 		{{foreach $apps as $ap}}