diff --git a/appview/pages/templates/layouts/base.html b/appview/pages/templates/layouts/base.html
index 3ff47e6..96da664 100644
--- a/appview/pages/templates/layouts/base.html
+++ b/appview/pages/templates/layouts/base.html
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@
                 {{ end }}
             </header>
             <main class="content">{{ block "content" . }}{{ end }}</main>
+            <script src="/static/lucide.min.js"></script>
+            <script>
+              lucide.createIcons();
+            </script>
         </body>
     </html>
 {{ end }}
diff --git a/appview/pages/templates/repo/blob.html b/appview/pages/templates/repo/blob.html
index 3738a53..aa1b031 100644
--- a/appview/pages/templates/repo/blob.html
+++ b/appview/pages/templates/repo/blob.html
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 {{ $lines := split .Contents }}
 {{ $tot_lines := len $lines }}
 {{ $tot_chars := len (printf "%d" $tot_lines) }}
-{{ $code_number_style := "code-line-num text-gray-400 mr-2 px-1 sticky left-0 bg-white border-r border-black text-right w-[{{$tot_chars}}rem]" }}
+{{ $code_number_style := "code-line-num text-gray-400 mr-2 px-1 sticky left-0 bg-white border-r border-black text-right" }}
 <pre class="font-mono text-sm overflow-auto relative text-ellipsis"><code>{{ range $idx, $line := $lines }}<span class="flex">
-  <span class="{{ $code_number_style }}">{{ add $idx 1 }}</span>
+  <span class="{{ $code_number_style }}" style="min-width: {{$tot_chars}}ch;">{{ add $idx 1 }}</span>
   <span class="whitespace-pre">{{ $line }}</span></span>{{ else }}<em class="text-gray-400">this file is empty</em>{{ end }}</code></pre>
 {{ end }}
diff --git a/appview/pages/templates/repo/index.html b/appview/pages/templates/repo/index.html
index e497ee9..eefb81b 100644
--- a/appview/pages/templates/repo/index.html
+++ b/appview/pages/templates/repo/index.html
@@ -5,14 +5,18 @@
   this repo is empty
   {{ else }}
   <div class="flex gap-4">
-    <div id="file-tree" class="w-2/3">
+    <div id="file-tree" class="w-1/2">
       {{ $containerstyle := "py-1" }}
       {{ $linkstyle := "no-underline hover:underline" }}
 
       {{ range .Files }}
         {{ if not .IsFile }}
         <div class="{{ $containerstyle }}">
-          <a href="/{{ $.RepoInfo.FullName }}/tree/{{ $.Ref }}/{{ .Name }}" class="{{ $linkstyle }}">{{ .Name }}/</a>
+          <a href="/{{ $.RepoInfo.FullName }}/tree/{{ $.Ref }}/{{ .Name }}" class="{{ $linkstyle }}">
+            <div class="flex items-center gap-2">
+              <i class="w-3 h-3 fill-current" data-lucide="folder"></i>{{ .Name }}/
+            </div>
+          </a>
         </div>
         {{ end }}
       {{ end }}
@@ -20,12 +24,16 @@
       {{ range .Files }}
         {{ if .IsFile }}
         <div class="{{ $containerstyle }}">
-          <a href="/{{ $.RepoInfo.FullName }}/blob/{{ $.Ref }}/{{ .Name }}" class="{{ $linkstyle }}">{{ .Name }}</a>
+          <a href="/{{ $.RepoInfo.FullName }}/blob/{{ $.Ref }}/{{ .Name }}" class="{{ $linkstyle }}">
+            <div class="flex items-center gap-2">
+              <i class="w-3 h-3" data-lucide="file"></i>{{ .Name }}
+            </div>
+          </a>
         </div>
         {{ end }}
       {{ end }}
     </div>
-    <div id="file-tree" class="flex-1">
+    <div id="commit-log" class="flex-1">
       {{ range .Commits }}
       <div class=
       "relative
diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 2e97642..8866668 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -48,6 +48,18 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
+    "lucide-src": {
+      "flake": false,
+      "locked": {
+        "narHash": "sha256-REXBOJhEp5BVrQ1lnIMYTd6+1vHfCtPKmc/dVtykGFg=",
+        "type": "file",
+        "url": "https://unpkg.com/lucide@latest"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "type": "file",
+        "url": "https://unpkg.com/lucide@latest"
+      }
+    },
     "nixpkgs": {
       "locked": {
         "lastModified": 1738589849,
@@ -68,6 +80,7 @@
         "gitignore": "gitignore",
         "htmx-src": "htmx-src",
         "indigo": "indigo",
+        "lucide-src": "lucide-src",
         "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs"
       }
     }
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 2b84449..640a592 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
       url = "https://unpkg.com/htmx.org@2.0.4/dist/htmx.min.js";
       flake = false;
     };
+    lucide-src = {
+        url = "https://unpkg.com/lucide@latest";
+        flake = false;
+    };
     gitignore = {
       url = "github:hercules-ci/gitignore.nix";
       inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
@@ -22,6 +26,7 @@
     nixpkgs,
     indigo,
     htmx-src,
+    lucide-src,
     gitignore,
   }: let
     supportedSystems = ["x86_64-linux" "x86_64-darwin" "aarch64-linux" "aarch64-darwin"];
@@ -51,6 +56,7 @@
           src = gitignoreSource ./.;
           postConfigureHook = ''
             cp -f ${htmx-src} appview/pages/static/htmx.min.js
+            cp -f ${lucide-src} appview/pages/static/lucide.min.js
             ${pkgs.tailwindcss}/bin/tailwindcss -i input.css -o appview/pages/static/tw.css
           '';
           subPackages = ["cmd/appview"];
diff --git a/knotserver/routes.go b/knotserver/routes.go
index 8835404..155ec80 100644
--- a/knotserver/routes.go
+++ b/knotserver/routes.go
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ func (h *Handle) RepoIndex(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		l.Error("fetching commits", "error", err.Error())
 		return
 	}
+	if len(commits) > 10 {
+		commits = commits[:10]
+	}
 
 	var readmeContent template.HTML
 	for _, readme := range h.c.Repo.Readme {