diff --git a/webclient/src/Article.js b/webclient/src/Article.js
index d4def54..007acd6 100644
--- a/webclient/src/Article.js
+++ b/webclient/src/Article.js
@@ -1,32 +1,24 @@
-import React from 'react';
+import React, { useState, useEffect, useMemo } from 'react';
+import { useParams } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { Helmet } from 'react-helmet';
 import localForage from 'localforage';
 import { sourceLink, infoLine, ToggleDot } from './utils.js';
 
-class Article extends React.Component {
-	constructor(props) {
-		super(props);
+function Article({ cache }) {
+	const { id } = useParams();
 
-		const id = this.props.match ? this.props.match.params.id : 'CLOL';
-		const cache = this.props.cache;
+	if (id in cache) console.log('cache hit');
 
-		if (id in cache) console.log('cache hit');
-
-		this.state = {
-			story: cache[id] || false,
-			error: false,
-			pConv: [],
-		};
-	}
-	
-	componentDidMount() {
-		const id = this.props.match ? this.props.match.params.id : 'CLOL';
+	const [story, setStory] = useState(cache[id] || false);
+	const [error, setError] = useState(false);
+	const [pConv, setPConv] = useState([]);
 
+	useEffect(() => {
 		localForage.getItem(id)
 			.then(
 				(value) => {
 					if (value) {
-						this.setState({ story: value });
+						setStory(value);
 					}
 				}
 			);
@@ -35,79 +27,76 @@ class Article extends React.Component {
 			.then(res => res.json())
 			.then(
 				(result) => {
-					this.setState({ story: result.story });
+					setStory(result.story);
 					localForage.setItem(id, result.story);
 				},
 				(error) => {
-					this.setState({ error: true });
+					setError(true);
 				}
 			);
-	}
+	}, [id]);
 
-	pConvert = (n) => {
-		this.setState({ pConv: [...this.state.pConv, n]});
-	}
+	const pConvert = (n) => {
+		setPConv(prevPConv => [...prevPConv, n]);
+	};
 
-	render() {
-		const id = this.props.match ? this.props.match.params.id : 'CLOL';
-		const story = this.state.story;
-		const error = this.state.error;
-		const pConv = this.state.pConv;
-		let nodes = null;
-
-		if (story.text) {
+	const nodes = useMemo(() => {
+		if (story && story.text) {
 			let div = document.createElement('div');
 			div.innerHTML = story.text;
-			nodes = div.childNodes;
+			return div.childNodes;
 		}
+		return null;
+	}, [story]);
 
-		return (
-			<div className='article-container'>
-				{error && <p>Connection error?</p>}
-				{story ?
-					<div className='article'>
-						<Helmet>
-							<title>{story.title} | QotNews</title>
-							<meta name="robots" content="noindex" />
-						</Helmet>
+	return (
+		<div className='article-container'>
+			{error && <p>Connection error?</p>}
+			{story ?
+				<div className='article'>
+					<Helmet>
+						<title>{story.title} | QotNews</title>
+						<meta name="robots" content="noindex" />
+					</Helmet>
 
-						<h1>{story.title}</h1>
+					<h1>{story.title}</h1>
 
-						<div className='info'>
-							Source: {sourceLink(story)}
-						</div>
-
-						{infoLine(story)}
-
-						{nodes ?
-							<div className='story-text'>
-								{Object.entries(nodes).map(([k, v]) =>
-									pConv.includes(k) ?
-										v.innerHTML.split('\n\n').map(x =>
-											<p dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: x }} />
-										)
-									:
-										(v.nodeName === '#text' ?
-											<p>{v.data}</p>
-										:
-											<>
-												<v.localName dangerouslySetInnerHTML={v.innerHTML ? { __html: v.innerHTML } : null} />
-												{v.localName == 'pre' && <button onClick={() => this.pConvert(k)}>Convert Code to Paragraph</button>}
-											</>
-										)
-								)}
-							</div>
-						:
-							<p>Problem getting article :(</p>
-						}
+					<div className='info'>
+						Source: {sourceLink(story)}
 					</div>
-				:
-					<p>loading...</p>
-				}
-				<ToggleDot id={id} article={false} />
-			</div>
-		);
-	}
+
+					{infoLine(story)}
+
+					{nodes ?
+						<div className='story-text'>
+							{Object.entries(nodes).map(([k, v]) =>
+								pConv.includes(k) ?
+									<React.Fragment key={k}>
+										{v.innerHTML.split('\n\n').map((x, i) =>
+											<p key={i} dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: x }} />
+										)}
+									</React.Fragment>
+								:
+									(v.nodeName === '#text' ?
+										<p key={k}>{v.data}</p>
+									:
+										<React.Fragment key={k}>
+											<v.localName dangerouslySetInnerHTML={v.innerHTML ? { __html: v.innerHTML } : null} />
+											{v.localName === 'pre' && <button onClick={() => pConvert(k)}>Convert Code to Paragraph</button>}
+										</React.Fragment>
+									)
+							)}
+						</div>
+					:
+						<p>Problem getting article :(</p>
+					}
+				</div>
+			:
+				<p>loading...</p>
+			}
+			<ToggleDot id={id} article={false} />
+		</div>
+	);
 }
 
 export default Article;