diff --git a/packages/web/components/nav-containers/HighlightsContainer.tsx b/packages/web/components/nav-containers/HighlightsContainer.tsx
index a6a03716c..bc35a9d9f 100644
--- a/packages/web/components/nav-containers/HighlightsContainer.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/components/nav-containers/HighlightsContainer.tsx
@@ -33,12 +33,13 @@ import { HighlightViewNote } from '../patterns/HighlightNotes'
 import { theme } from '../tokens/stitches.config'
 import { useDeleteHighlight } from '../../lib/networking/highlights/useItemHighlights'
 import { EmptyLibrary } from '../templates/homeFeed/EmptyLibrary'
+import { useGetViewer } from '../../lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer'
 
 const PAGE_SIZE = 10
 
 export function HighlightsContainer(): JSX.Element {
   const router = useRouter()
-  const viewer = useGetViewerQuery()
+  const { data: viewerData } = useGetViewer()
 
   const { isLoading, setSize, size, data, mutate } = useGetHighlights({
     first: PAGE_SIZE,
@@ -86,11 +87,11 @@ export function HighlightsContainer(): JSX.Element {
       )}
       {highlights.map((highlight) => {
         return (
-          viewer.viewerData?.me && (
+          viewerData && (
             <HighlightCard
               key={highlight.id}
               highlight={highlight}
-              viewer={viewer.viewerData.me}
+              viewer={viewerData}
               router={router}
               mutate={mutate}
             />
diff --git a/packages/web/components/nav-containers/HomeContainer.tsx b/packages/web/components/nav-containers/HomeContainer.tsx
index 017d616e1..b6f80a65f 100644
--- a/packages/web/components/nav-containers/HomeContainer.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/components/nav-containers/HomeContainer.tsx
@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ import {
 } from '../../lib/networking/queries/useGetSubscriptionsQuery'
 import { Box, HStack, SpanBox, VStack } from '../elements/LayoutPrimitives'
 import { Toaster } from 'react-hot-toast'
-import { useGetViewerQuery } from '../../lib/networking/queries/useGetViewerQuery'
 import useLibraryItemActions from '../../lib/hooks/useLibraryItemActions'
 import { SyncLoader } from 'react-spinners'
 import { useGetLibraryItems } from '../../lib/networking/library_items/useLibraryItems'
 import { useRegisterActions } from 'kbar'
+import { useGetViewer } from '../../lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer'
 
 type HomeState = {
   items: HomeItem[]
@@ -182,9 +182,8 @@ type NavigationContextType = {
   dispatch: React.Dispatch<Action>
 }
 
-const NavigationContext = createContext<NavigationContextType | undefined>(
-  undefined
-)
+const NavigationContext =
+  createContext<NavigationContextType | undefined>(undefined)
 
 export const useNavigation = (): NavigationContextType => {
   const context = useContext(NavigationContext)
@@ -199,7 +198,7 @@ export function HomeContainer(): JSX.Element {
   const homeData = useGetHomeItems()
 
   const router = useRouter()
-  const { viewerData } = useGetViewerQuery()
+  const { data: viewerData } = useGetViewer()
 
   const hasTopPicks = (homeData: HomeItemResponse) => {
     const topPicks = homeData.sections?.find(
@@ -226,7 +225,7 @@ export function HomeContainer(): JSX.Element {
   useApplyLocalTheme()
 
   const viewerUsername = useMemo(() => {
-    return viewerData?.me?.profile.username
+    return viewerData?.profile.username
   }, [viewerData])
 
   const searchItems = useMemo(() => {
diff --git a/packages/web/components/templates/ErrorLayout.tsx b/packages/web/components/templates/ErrorLayout.tsx
index be97b9c20..9848e6f61 100644
--- a/packages/web/components/templates/ErrorLayout.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/components/templates/ErrorLayout.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { StyledText } from '../elements/StyledText'
 import Link from 'next/link'
 import { Button } from '../elements/Button'
 import { useGetViewerQuery } from '../../lib/networking/queries/useGetViewerQuery'
+import { useGetViewer } from '../../lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer'
 
 type ErrorPageStatusCode = 404 | 500
 
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ type ErrorLayoutProps = {
 }
 
 export function ErrorLayout(props: ErrorLayoutProps): JSX.Element {
-  const { viewerData } = useGetViewerQuery()
+  const { data: viewerData } = useGetViewer()
 
   return (
     <VStack alignment="center" distribution="start" css={{ height: '100%' }}>
@@ -32,11 +33,11 @@ export function ErrorLayout(props: ErrorLayoutProps): JSX.Element {
         </StyledText>
       </HStack>
       <SpanBox css={{ height: '64px' }} />
-      <Link passHref href={viewerData?.me ? '/home' : '/login'} legacyBehavior>
+      <Link passHref href={viewerData ? '/home' : '/login'} legacyBehavior>
         <Button style="ctaDarkYellow">
-          {viewerData?.me ? 'Go Home' : 'Login'}
+          {viewerData ? 'Go Home' : 'Login'}
         </Button>
       </Link>
     </VStack>
-  );
+  )
 }
diff --git a/packages/web/components/templates/NavigationLayout.tsx b/packages/web/components/templates/NavigationLayout.tsx
index 15f1b921f..cf053db7a 100644
--- a/packages/web/components/templates/NavigationLayout.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/components/templates/NavigationLayout.tsx
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import {
 import useWindowDimensions from '../../lib/hooks/useGetWindowDimensions'
 import { useAddItem } from '../../lib/networking/library_items/useLibraryItems'
 import { useHandleAddUrl } from '../../lib/hooks/useHandleAddUrl'
+import { useGetViewer } from '../../lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer'
 
 export type NavigationSection =
   | 'home'
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ type NavigationLayoutProps = {
 export function NavigationLayout(props: NavigationLayoutProps): JSX.Element {
   useApplyLocalTheme()
 
-  const { viewerData } = useGetViewerQuery()
+  const { data: viewerData } = useGetViewer()
   const router = useRouter()
   const [showLogoutConfirmation, setShowLogoutConfirmation] = useState(false)
   const [showKeyboardCommandsModal, setShowKeyboardCommandsModal] =
@@ -69,8 +70,10 @@ export function NavigationLayout(props: NavigationLayoutProps): JSX.Element {
 
   // Attempt to identify the user if they are logged in.
   useEffect(() => {
-    setupAnalytics(viewerData?.me)
-  }, [viewerData?.me])
+    if (viewerData) {
+      setupAnalytics(viewerData)
+    }
+  }, [viewerData])
 
   const showLogout = useCallback(() => {
     setShowLogoutConfirmation(true)
diff --git a/packages/web/components/templates/PrimaryDropdown.tsx b/packages/web/components/templates/PrimaryDropdown.tsx
index 659df484f..9c8ab53ea 100644
--- a/packages/web/components/templates/PrimaryDropdown.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/components/templates/PrimaryDropdown.tsx
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import { styled, theme, ThemeId } from '../tokens/stitches.config'
 import { LayoutType } from './homeFeed/HomeFeedContainer'
 import { useCurrentTheme } from '../../lib/hooks/useCurrentTheme'
 import { ThemeSelector } from './article/ReaderSettingsControl'
+import { useGetViewer } from '../../lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer'
 
 type PrimaryDropdownProps = {
   children?: ReactNode
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ const TriggerButton = (props: TriggerButtonProps): JSX.Element => {
 }
 
 export function PrimaryDropdown(props: PrimaryDropdownProps): JSX.Element {
-  const { viewerData } = useGetViewerQuery()
+  const { data: viewerData } = useGetViewer()
   const router = useRouter()
 
   const headerDropdownActionHandler = useCallback(
@@ -129,7 +130,7 @@ export function PrimaryDropdown(props: PrimaryDropdownProps): JSX.Element {
     <Dropdown
       side="top"
       triggerElement={
-        props.children ?? <TriggerButton name={viewerData?.me?.name} />
+        props.children ?? <TriggerButton name={viewerData?.name} />
       }
       css={{ width: '240px', ml: '15px', bg: '$thNavMenuFooter' }}
     >
@@ -150,16 +151,16 @@ export function PrimaryDropdown(props: PrimaryDropdownProps): JSX.Element {
         }}
       >
         <Avatar
-          imageURL={viewerData?.me?.profile.pictureUrl}
+          imageURL={viewerData?.profile.pictureUrl}
           height="40px"
-          fallbackText={viewerData?.me?.name.charAt(0) ?? ''}
+          fallbackText={viewerData?.name.charAt(0) ?? ''}
         />
         <VStack
           css={{ height: '40px', maxWidth: '240px' }}
           alignment="start"
           distribution="around"
         >
-          {viewerData?.me && (
+          {viewerData && (
             <>
               <StyledText
                 css={{
@@ -173,7 +174,7 @@ export function PrimaryDropdown(props: PrimaryDropdownProps): JSX.Element {
                   whiteSpace: 'nowrap',
                 }}
               >
-                {viewerData.me.name}
+                {viewerData.name}
               </StyledText>
               <StyledText
                 css={{
@@ -186,7 +187,7 @@ export function PrimaryDropdown(props: PrimaryDropdownProps): JSX.Element {
                   whiteSpace: 'nowrap',
                 }}
               >
-                {`@${viewerData.me.profile.username}`}
+                {`@${viewerData.profile.username}`}
               </StyledText>
             </>
           )}
diff --git a/packages/web/components/templates/PrimaryLayout.tsx b/packages/web/components/templates/PrimaryLayout.tsx
index 6e5156f8a..3789b64d4 100644
--- a/packages/web/components/templates/PrimaryLayout.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/components/templates/PrimaryLayout.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import { updateTheme } from '../../lib/themeUpdater'
 import { Priority, useRegisterActions } from 'kbar'
 import { ThemeId } from '../tokens/stitches.config'
 import { useVerifyAuth } from '../../lib/hooks/useVerifyAuth'
+import { useGetViewer } from '../../lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer'
 
 type PrimaryLayoutProps = {
   children: ReactNode
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ type PrimaryLayoutProps = {
 export function PrimaryLayout(props: PrimaryLayoutProps): JSX.Element {
   useApplyLocalTheme()
 
-  const { viewerData } = useGetViewerQuery()
+  const { data: viewerData } = useGetViewer()
   const router = useRouter()
   const [showLogoutConfirmation, setShowLogoutConfirmation] = useState(false)
   const [showKeyboardCommandsModal, setShowKeyboardCommandsModal] =
@@ -78,8 +79,10 @@ export function PrimaryLayout(props: PrimaryLayoutProps): JSX.Element {
 
   // Attempt to identify the user if they are logged in.
   useEffect(() => {
-    setupAnalytics(viewerData?.me)
-  }, [viewerData?.me])
+    if (viewerData) {
+      setupAnalytics(viewerData)
+    }
+  }, [viewerData])
 
   const showLogout = useCallback(() => {
     setShowLogoutConfirmation(true)
diff --git a/packages/web/components/templates/library/LibraryContainer.tsx b/packages/web/components/templates/library/LibraryContainer.tsx
index 64d1f8ce4..589dce6a3 100644
--- a/packages/web/components/templates/library/LibraryContainer.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/components/templates/library/LibraryContainer.tsx
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ import { emptyTrashMutation } from '../../../lib/networking/mutations/emptyTrash
 import { State } from '../../../lib/networking/fragments/articleFragment'
 import { useHandleAddUrl } from '../../../lib/hooks/useHandleAddUrl'
 import { QueryClient, useQueryClient } from '@tanstack/react-query'
+import { useGetViewer } from '../../../lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer'
 
 export type LayoutType = 'LIST_LAYOUT' | 'GRID_LAYOUT'
 
@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ type LibraryContainerProps = {
 
 export function LibraryContainer(props: LibraryContainerProps): JSX.Element {
   const router = useRouter()
-  const { viewerData } = useGetViewerQuery()
+  const { data: viewerData } = useGetViewer()
   const { queryValue } = useKBar((state) => ({ queryValue: state.searchQuery }))
   const [searchResults, setSearchResults] = useState<SearchItem[]>([])
 
@@ -116,6 +117,7 @@ export function LibraryContainer(props: LibraryContainerProps): JSX.Element {
   const {
     data: itemsPages,
     isLoading,
+    isFetching,
     fetchNextPage,
     hasNextPage,
     error: fetchItemsError,
@@ -309,7 +311,7 @@ export function LibraryContainer(props: LibraryContainerProps): JSX.Element {
 
     switch (action) {
       case 'showDetail':
-        const username = viewerData?.me?.profile.username
+        const username = viewerData?.profile.username
         if (username) {
           setActiveCardId(item.node.id)
           if (item.node.state === State.PROCESSING) {
@@ -652,7 +654,7 @@ export function LibraryContainer(props: LibraryContainerProps): JSX.Element {
       name: link.title,
       keywords: '#' + link.title + ' #' + link.siteName,
       perform: () => {
-        const username = viewerData?.me?.profile.username
+        const username = viewerData?.profile.username
         if (username) {
           setActiveCardId(link.id)
           router.push(`/${username}/${link.slug}`)
@@ -666,7 +668,11 @@ export function LibraryContainer(props: LibraryContainerProps): JSX.Element {
     activeCardId ? [...ACTIVE_ACTIONS, ...UNACTIVE_ACTIONS] : UNACTIVE_ACTIONS,
     [activeCardId, activeItem]
   )
-  useFetchMore(fetchNextPage)
+  useFetchMore(() => {
+    if (!isFetching && !isLoading && hasNextPage) {
+      fetchNextPage()
+    }
+  })
 
   const setIsChecked = useCallback(
     (itemId: string, set: boolean) => {
@@ -885,7 +891,7 @@ export type HomeFeedContentProps = {
 }
 
 function HomeFeedGrid(props: HomeFeedContentProps): JSX.Element {
-  const { viewerData } = useGetViewerQuery()
+  const { data: viewerData } = useGetViewer()
   const [layout, setLayout] = usePersistedState<LayoutType>({
     key: 'libraryLayout',
     initialValue: 'LIST_LAYOUT',
@@ -928,7 +934,7 @@ function HomeFeedGrid(props: HomeFeedContentProps): JSX.Element {
       <LibraryHeader
         layout={layout}
         folder={props.folder}
-        viewer={viewerData?.me}
+        viewer={viewerData}
         updateLayout={updateLayout}
         showFilterMenu={props.showNavigationMenu}
         searchTerm={props.searchTerm}
@@ -954,7 +960,7 @@ function HomeFeedGrid(props: HomeFeedContentProps): JSX.Element {
 
         {showItems && (
           <LibraryItemsLayout
-            viewer={viewerData?.me}
+            viewer={viewerData}
             layout={layout}
             isChecked={props.itemIsChecked}
             {...props}
diff --git a/packages/web/lib/networking/library_items/useLibraryItems.tsx b/packages/web/lib/networking/library_items/useLibraryItems.tsx
index fd381dd0b..7d2ee4768 100644
--- a/packages/web/lib/networking/library_items/useLibraryItems.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/lib/networking/library_items/useLibraryItems.tsx
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ export function useGetLibraryItems(
       return response.search
     },
     enabled,
-    maxPages: 2,
+    refetchOnMount: false,
     initialPageParam: '0',
     getNextPageParam: (lastPage: LibraryItems) => {
       return lastPage.pageInfo.hasNextPage
diff --git a/packages/web/lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer.tsx b/packages/web/lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fe9798933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/web/lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+import { useQuery } from '@tanstack/react-query'
+import { gqlFetcher } from '../networkHelpers'
+import { featureFragment } from '../fragments/featureFragment'
+import { gql } from 'graphql-request'
+import { UserBasicData } from '../queries/useGetViewerQuery'
+
+export function useGetViewer() {
+  return useQuery({
+    queryKey: ['viewer'],
+    staleTime: Infinity,
+    queryFn: async () => {
+      const response = (await gqlFetcher(GQL_GET_VIEWER)) as ViewerData
+      return response.me
+    },
+  })
+}
+
+type ViewerData = {
+  me?: UserBasicData
+}
+
+const GQL_GET_VIEWER = gql`
+  query Viewer {
+    me {
+      id
+      name
+      isFullUser
+      profile {
+        id
+        username
+        pictureUrl
+        bio
+      }
+      email
+      source
+      intercomHash
+      featureList {
+        ...FeatureFields
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  ${featureFragment}
+`
diff --git a/packages/web/pages/[username]/[slug]/index.tsx b/packages/web/pages/[username]/[slug]/index.tsx
index 90107e997..7fcd54189 100644
--- a/packages/web/pages/[username]/[slug]/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/pages/[username]/[slug]/index.tsx
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import {
   useMergeHighlight,
   useUpdateHighlight,
 } from '../../../lib/networking/highlights/useItemHighlights'
+import { useGetViewer } from '../../../lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer'
 
 const PdfArticleContainerNoSSR = dynamic<PdfArticleContainerProps>(
   () => import('./../../../components/templates/article/PdfArticleContainer'),
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@ export default function Reader(): JSX.Element {
   const router = useRouter()
   const [showEditModal, setShowEditModal] = useState(false)
   const [showHighlightsModal, setShowHighlightsModal] = useState(false)
-  const { viewerData } = useGetViewerQuery()
+  const { data: viewerData } = useGetViewer()
   const readerSettings = useReaderSettings()
   const archiveItem = useArchiveItem()
   const deleteItem = useDeleteItem()
@@ -275,7 +276,7 @@ export default function Reader(): JSX.Element {
   }, [actionHandler, goNextOrHome, goPreviousOrHome])
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    if (libraryItem && viewerData?.me) {
+    if (libraryItem && viewerData) {
       posthog.capture('link_read', {
         link: libraryItem.id,
         slug: libraryItem.slug,
@@ -547,15 +548,15 @@ export default function Reader(): JSX.Element {
           />
         ) : null}
       </VStack>
-      {libraryItem && viewerData?.me && libraryItem.contentReader == 'PDF' && (
+      {libraryItem && viewerData && libraryItem.contentReader == 'PDF' && (
         <PdfArticleContainerNoSSR
           article={libraryItem}
           showHighlightsModal={showHighlightsModal}
           setShowHighlightsModal={setShowHighlightsModal}
-          viewer={viewerData.me}
+          viewer={viewerData}
         />
       )}
-      {libraryItem && viewerData?.me && libraryItem.contentReader == 'WEB' && (
+      {libraryItem && viewerData && libraryItem.contentReader == 'WEB' && (
         <VStack
           id="article-wrapper"
           alignment="center"
@@ -572,9 +573,9 @@ export default function Reader(): JSX.Element {
             },
           }}
         >
-          {libraryItem && viewerData?.me ? (
+          {libraryItem && viewerData ? (
             <ArticleContainer
-              viewer={viewerData.me}
+              viewer={viewerData}
               article={libraryItem}
               isAppleAppEmbed={false}
               highlightBarDisabled={false}
@@ -677,7 +678,7 @@ export default function Reader(): JSX.Element {
         </VStack>
       )}
 
-      {libraryItem && viewerData?.me && libraryItem.contentReader == 'EPUB' && (
+      {libraryItem && viewerData && libraryItem.contentReader == 'EPUB' && (
         <VStack
           alignment="center"
           distribution="start"
@@ -690,12 +691,12 @@ export default function Reader(): JSX.Element {
             paddingTop: '80px',
           }}
         >
-          {libraryItem && viewerData?.me ? (
+          {libraryItem && viewerData ? (
             <EpubContainerNoSSR
               article={libraryItem}
               showHighlightsModal={showHighlightsModal}
               setShowHighlightsModal={setShowHighlightsModal}
-              viewer={viewerData.me}
+              viewer={viewerData}
             />
           ) : (
             <SkeletonArticleContainer
diff --git a/packages/web/pages/index.tsx b/packages/web/pages/index.tsx
index da6313fbd..630df7093 100644
--- a/packages/web/pages/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/pages/index.tsx
@@ -4,12 +4,13 @@ import { PageMetaData } from '../components/patterns/PageMetaData'
 import { LoadingView } from '../components/patterns/LoadingView'
 import { About } from '../components/templates/About'
 import { DEFAULT_HOME_PATH } from '../lib/navigations'
+import { useGetViewer } from '../lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer'
 
 export default function LandingPage(): JSX.Element {
   const router = useRouter()
-  const { viewerData, isLoading } = useGetViewerQuery()
+  const { data: viewerData, isLoading } = useGetViewer()
 
-  if (!isLoading && router.isReady && viewerData?.me) {
+  if (!isLoading && router.isReady && viewerData) {
     const navReturn = window.localStorage.getItem('nav-return')
     if (navReturn) {
       router.push(navReturn)
diff --git a/packages/web/pages/settings/integrations.tsx b/packages/web/pages/settings/integrations.tsx
index 30d677bd5..84d9d004f 100644
--- a/packages/web/pages/settings/integrations.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/pages/settings/integrations.tsx
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import {
 } from '../../lib/networking/queries/useGetIntegrationsQuery'
 import { useGetViewerQuery } from '../../lib/networking/queries/useGetViewerQuery'
 import { showErrorToast, showSuccessToast } from '../../lib/toastHelpers'
+import { useGetViewer } from '../../lib/networking/viewer/useGetViewer'
 // Styles
 const Header = styled(Box, {
   color: '$utilityTextDefault',
@@ -73,8 +74,6 @@ type integrationsCard = {
   }
 }
 export default function Integrations(): JSX.Element {
-  const { viewerData } = useGetViewerQuery()
-
   const { integrations, revalidate } = useGetIntegrationsQuery()
   // const { webhooks } = useGetWebhooksQuery()