diff --git a/apple/OmnivoreKit/Sources/App/Views/Home/HomeFeedViewIOS.swift b/apple/OmnivoreKit/Sources/App/Views/Home/HomeFeedViewIOS.swift
index 2fa9ec946..978ac9722 100644
--- a/apple/OmnivoreKit/Sources/App/Views/Home/HomeFeedViewIOS.swift
+++ b/apple/OmnivoreKit/Sources/App/Views/Home/HomeFeedViewIOS.swift
@@ -832,7 +832,9 @@ struct AnimatingCellHeight: AnimatableModifier {
             }, header: {
               filtersHeader
             })
-            BottomView(viewModel: viewModel)
+            if viewModel.showLoadingBar == .none {
+              BottomView(viewModel: viewModel)
+            }
           }
           .padding(0)
           .listStyle(.plain)
@@ -1038,7 +1040,7 @@ struct AnimatingCellHeight: AnimatableModifier {
             }
           }
 
-          if viewModel.fetcher.items.isEmpty {
+          if viewModel.fetcher.items.isEmpty || viewModel.showLoadingBar == .redacted  || viewModel.showLoadingBar == .simple {
             EmptyState(viewModel: viewModel)
           } else {
             HStack {
diff --git a/apple/OmnivoreKit/Sources/Views/FeedItem/GridCard.swift b/apple/OmnivoreKit/Sources/Views/FeedItem/GridCard.swift
index 4229cc18d..15a79b8e5 100644
--- a/apple/OmnivoreKit/Sources/Views/FeedItem/GridCard.swift
+++ b/apple/OmnivoreKit/Sources/Views/FeedItem/GridCard.swift
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ public enum GridCardAction {
 }
 
 public struct GridCard: View {
-  let item: Models.LibraryItem
+  @ObservedObject var item: Models.LibraryItem
 
   public init(
     item: Models.LibraryItem