diff --git a/client/pages/api/all.ts b/client/pages/api/all.ts
index de14fdc..a928623 100644
--- a/client/pages/api/all.ts
+++ b/client/pages/api/all.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export const config = {
     maxDuration: 300,
 }
 
-
+// friends feed v1
 export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
 
     console.log("FETCHING FEED")
diff --git a/client/pages/api/comment.ts b/client/pages/api/comment.ts
index 91d3850..fe89d4f 100644
--- a/client/pages/api/comment.ts
+++ b/client/pages/api/comment.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from 'next'
 import axios from 'axios';
 import { getAuthHeaders } from '@/utils/authHeaders';
+import { PROXY } from '@/utils/constants';
 
 export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
 
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse)
         content: comment, 
     }
     let options = {
-        url: "https://mobile.bereal.com/api" + "/content/comments" + "?postId=" + instance_id + "&postUserId=" + poster_user_id,
+        url: `${PROXY}https://mobile.bereal.com/api` + "/content/comments" + "?postId=" + instance_id + "&postUserId=" + poster_user_id,
         method: "POST",
         headers: getAuthHeaders(req.body.token),
         data: body,
diff --git a/client/pages/api/feed.ts b/client/pages/api/feed.ts
index 45b6f46..de0a0e5 100644
--- a/client/pages/api/feed.ts
+++ b/client/pages/api/feed.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export const config = {
     maxDuration: 300,
 }
 
-
+// deprecated
 export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
 
     console.log("FETCING FEED")
diff --git a/client/pages/api/friends.ts b/client/pages/api/friends.ts
index b505030..31e6e1e 100644
--- a/client/pages/api/friends.ts
+++ b/client/pages/api/friends.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from 'next'
 import axios from 'axios';
 import { getAuthHeaders } from '@/utils/authHeaders';
+import { PROXY } from '@/utils/constants';
 
 export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
     let authorization_token = req.body.token;
@@ -8,7 +9,7 @@ export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse)
     console.log(authorization_token);
 
     return axios.request({
-        url: "https://mobile.bereal.com/api" + "/relationships/friends",
+        url: `${PROXY}https://mobile.bereal.com/api` + "/relationships/friends",
         method: "GET",
         headers: getAuthHeaders(req.body.token),
     }).then(
diff --git a/client/pages/api/memories.ts b/client/pages/api/memories.ts
index 5f3d41e..b715266 100644
--- a/client/pages/api/memories.ts
+++ b/client/pages/api/memories.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from 'next'
 import axios from 'axios';
 import { getAuthHeaders } from '@/utils/authHeaders';
+import { PROXY } from '@/utils/constants';
 
 export const config = {
     api: {
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse)
     console.log(authorization_token);
 
     return axios.request({
-        url: "https://mobile.bereal.com/api" + "/feeds/memories",
+        url: `${PROXY}https://mobile.bereal.com/api` + "/feeds/memories",
         method: "GET",
         headers: getAuthHeaders(req.body.token),
     }).then(
diff --git a/client/pages/api/profile.ts b/client/pages/api/profile.ts
index 8f56c9c..28cb15b 100644
--- a/client/pages/api/profile.ts
+++ b/client/pages/api/profile.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from 'next'
 import axios from 'axios';
 import { getAuthHeaders } from '@/utils/authHeaders';
+import { PROXY } from '@/utils/constants';
 
 export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
 
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@ export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse)
     console.log(authorization_token, profile_id);
 
     return axios.request({
-        url: "https://mobile.bereal.com/api" + `/person/profiles/${profile_id}`,
+        url: `${PROXY}https://mobile.bereal.com/api` + `/person/profiles/${profile_id}`,
         method: "GET",
         headers: getAuthHeaders(req.body.token),
     }).then(
diff --git a/client/pages/api/proxy.ts b/client/pages/api/proxy.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index b6ff1b3..0000000
--- a/client/pages/api/proxy.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from 'next'
-import axios from 'axios';
-import { getAuthHeaders } from '@/utils/authHeaders';
-
-//testing vercel headers
-
-export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
-
-    let uri = req.query.uri;
-    
-    if (!uri) {
-        res.status(400).json({ status: "error" });
-        return;
-    }
-
-    return axios.request({
-        url: uri as string,
-        method: "GET",
-        headers: getAuthHeaders(req.body.token),
-    }).then(
-        (response) => {
-            console.log("------------------")
-            console.log("request success");
-            console.log(response.data);
-            console.log("------------------")
-            
-            res.status(200).json(response.data);
-        }
-    ).catch(
-        (error) => {
-            console.log(error);
-            res.status(400).json({ status: "error" });
-        }
-    )
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/client/pages/api/react.ts b/client/pages/api/react.ts
index 707e6f9..af15abc 100644
--- a/client/pages/api/react.ts
+++ b/client/pages/api/react.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from 'next'
 import axios from 'axios';
 import { getAuthHeaders } from '@/utils/authHeaders';
+import { PROXY } from '@/utils/constants';
 
 export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
 
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ export default async function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse)
     }
 
     return axios.request({
-        url: "https://mobile.bereal.com/api" + `/content/realmojis`,
+        url: `${PROXY}https://mobile.bereal.com/api` + `/content/realmojis`,
         method: "PUT",
         headers: getAuthHeaders(req.body.token),
         data: data,
diff --git a/client/pages/feed/index.tsx b/client/pages/feed/index.tsx
index fc8181c..bde1abf 100644
--- a/client/pages/feed/index.tsx
+++ b/client/pages/feed/index.tsx
@@ -26,21 +26,20 @@ export default function Feed() {
     if (!useCheck()) {
         return <></>
     }
-    let [ready, setReady] = useState<boolean>(false);
-
+    
     let [instances, setInstances] = useState<{ [key: string]: Instance }>({})
     let [loading, setLoading] = useState<boolean>(true);
     let [failure, setFailure] = useState<string>("");
 
-    let [myinstances, setMyinstances] = useState<Instance[]>([]);
-
     useEffect(() => {
 
         setLoading(true);
         let token = localStorage.getItem("token");
         let body = JSON.stringify({ "token": token });
-        setReady(true);
 
+        /* 
+        old feed api
+        
         let options = {
             url: "/api/feed",
             method: "POST",
@@ -48,7 +47,7 @@ export default function Feed() {
             data: body,
         }
 
-/*         axios.request(options).then(
+        axios.request(options).then(
             async (response) => {
                 
                 console.log("response.data")
@@ -85,7 +84,8 @@ export default function Feed() {
                 setFailure("SOMETHING WENT WRONG: " + JSON.stringify(error.response.data.error));
                 setTimeout(() => {setFailure("")}, 5000);
             }
-        ) */
+        ) 
+        */
 
         let testoptions = {
             url: "/api/all",
@@ -96,20 +96,16 @@ export default function Feed() {
 
         axios.request(testoptions).then(
             async (response) => {
+                console.log("=====================================")
                 console.log("all feed data")
                 console.log(response.data);
                 console.log("=====================================")
 
                 let newinstances: { [key: string]: Instance } = {};
                 async function createInstance(data: any, usr: any) {
-                    /* console.log("CURRENT INSTANCE DATA");
-                    console.log(data);
-                    console.log("=====================================") */
                     let id = data.id;
                     let newinstance = await Instance.moment(data, usr);
                     newinstances[id] = newinstance;
-                    /* console.log("newinstances");
-                    console.log(newinstances); */
                     setLoading(false);
                 }
 
@@ -235,15 +231,14 @@ export default function Feed() {
                                             onClick={closeAds}
                                         />
                                     </div>
-                                    <Link href="https://ishemine.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" key={'link' + idx}>
-                                        <img src={"https://ishemine-bucket.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ihm-toofake.png"} alt="ad" key={'img' + idx} className={s.adimage} />
-                                    </Link>
                                 </div>
                                 );
                         }
 
                         return elements;
-                    })  */
+                    })  
+                */
+
                 loading ? <div className={l.loader}></div> :
                 (
                     Object.keys(instances).length > 0 ?