diff --git a/packages/app/src/Element/NoteCreator.tsx b/packages/app/src/Element/NoteCreator.tsx
index 825a7f94..2383363b 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/Element/NoteCreator.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/Element/NoteCreator.tsx
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ export function NoteCreator(props: NoteCreatorProps) {
         try {
           const svc = new LNURL(zapForward);
           await svc.load();
+          extraTags = [svc.getZapTag()];
         } catch {
           setError(
             formatMessage({
@@ -66,7 +67,6 @@ export function NoteCreator(props: NoteCreatorProps) {
           );
           return;
         }
-        extraTags = [["zap", zapForward]];
       }
       const ev = replyTo ? await publisher.reply(replyTo, note, extraTags) : await publisher.note(note, extraTags);
       console.debug("Sending note: ", ev);
diff --git a/packages/app/src/Element/NoteFooter.tsx b/packages/app/src/Element/NoteFooter.tsx
index f11e7cdb..cf7a35c8 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/Element/NoteFooter.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/Element/NoteFooter.tsx
@@ -154,11 +154,16 @@ export default function NoteFooter(props: NoteFooterProps) {
   }
 
   function getLNURL() {
-    return ev.Tags.find(a => a.Key === "zap")?.LNURL || author?.lud16 || author?.lud06;
+    return ev.tags.find(a => a[0] === "zap")?.[1] || author?.lud16 || author?.lud06;
   }
 
   function getTargetName() {
-    return ev.Tags.find(a => a.Key === "zap")?.LNURL || author?.display_name || author?.name;
+    const zapTarget = ev.tags.find(a => a[0] === "zap")?.[1];
+    if (zapTarget) {
+      return new LNURL(zapTarget).name;
+    } else {
+      return author?.display_name || author?.name;
+    }
   }
 
   async function fastZap(e?: React.MouseEvent) {
diff --git a/packages/app/src/LNURL.ts b/packages/app/src/LNURL.ts
index 94b3485b..2f80f692 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/LNURL.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/LNURL.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,62 @@ export class LNURL {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * URL of this payService
+   */
+  get url() {
+    return this.#url;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Return the optimal formatted LNURL
+   */
+  get lnurl() {
+    if (this.isLNAddress) {
+      return this.getLNAddress();
+    }
+    return this.#url.toString();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Human readable name for this service
+   */
+  get name() {
+    // LN Address formatted URL
+    if (this.isLNAddress) {
+      return this.getLNAddress();
+    }
+    // Generic LUD-06 url
+    return this.#url.hostname;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Is this LNURL a LUD-16 Lightning Address
+   */
+  get isLNAddress() {
+    return this.#url.pathname.startsWith("/.well-known/lnurlp/");
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get the LN Address for this LNURL
+   */
+  getLNAddress() {
+    const pathParts = this.#url.pathname.split("/");
+    const username = pathParts[pathParts.length - 1];
+    return `${username}@${this.#url.hostname}`;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Create a NIP-57 zap tag from this LNURL
+   */
+  getZapTag() {
+    if (this.isLNAddress) {
+      return ["zap", this.getLNAddress(), "lud16"];
+    } else {
+      return ["zap", this.#url.toString(), "lud06"];
+    }
+  }
+
   async load() {
     const rsp = await fetch(this.#url);
     if (rsp.ok) {
diff --git a/packages/app/src/Pages/ProfilePage.tsx b/packages/app/src/Pages/ProfilePage.tsx
index 4c9500bf..970c8904 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/Pages/ProfilePage.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/Pages/ProfilePage.tsx
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import useModeration from "Hooks/useModeration";
 import useZapsFeed from "Feed/ZapsFeed";
 import { default as ZapElement } from "Element/Zap";
 import FollowButton from "Element/FollowButton";
-import { extractLnAddress, parseId, hexToBech32 } from "Util";
+import { parseId, hexToBech32 } from "Util";
 import Avatar from "Element/Avatar";
 import Timeline from "Element/Timeline";
 import Text from "Element/Text";
@@ -43,9 +43,11 @@ import Modal from "Element/Modal";
 import BadgeList from "Element/BadgeList";
 import { ProxyImg } from "Element/ProxyImg";
 import useHorizontalScroll from "Hooks/useHorizontalScroll";
-import messages from "./messages";
 import { EmailRegex } from "Const";
-import { getNip05PubKey } from "./Login";
+import { getNip05PubKey } from "Pages/Login";
+import { LNURL } from "LNURL";
+
+import messages from "./messages";
 
 const NOTES = 0;
 const REACTIONS = 1;
@@ -111,7 +113,13 @@ export default function ProfilePage() {
   });
   const npub = !id?.startsWith(NostrPrefix.PublicKey) ? hexToBech32(NostrPrefix.PublicKey, id || undefined) : id;
 
-  const lnurl = extractLnAddress(user?.lud16 || user?.lud06 || "");
+  const lnurl = (() => {
+    try {
+      return new LNURL(user?.lud16 || user?.lud06 || "");
+    } catch {
+      // ignored
+    }
+  })();
   const website_url =
     user?.website && !user.website.startsWith("http") ? "https://" + user.website : user?.website || "";
   // feeds
@@ -185,12 +193,12 @@ export default function ProfilePage() {
         {lnurl && (
           <div className="lnurl f-ellipsis" onClick={() => setShowLnQr(true)}>
             <Icon name="zap" />
-            {lnurl}
+            {lnurl.name}
           </div>
         )}
 
         <SendSats
-          lnurl={lnurl}
+          lnurl={lnurl?.lnurl}
           show={showLnQr}
           onClose={() => setShowLnQr(false)}
           author={id}
diff --git a/packages/app/src/Util.ts b/packages/app/src/Util.ts
index 1172cfc3..dbb277fe 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/Util.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/Util.ts
@@ -146,26 +146,6 @@ export function getAllReactions(notes: readonly TaggedRawEvent[] | undefined, id
   return notes?.filter(a => a.kind === (kind ?? a.kind) && a.tags.some(a => a[0] === "e" && ids.includes(a[1]))) || [];
 }
 
-/**
- * Converts LNURL service to LN Address
- */
-export function extractLnAddress(lnurl: string) {
-  // some clients incorrectly set this to LNURL service, patch this
-  if (lnurl.toLowerCase().startsWith("lnurl")) {
-    const url = bech32ToText(lnurl);
-    if (url.startsWith("http")) {
-      const parsedUri = new URL(url);
-      // is lightning address
-      if (parsedUri.pathname.startsWith("/.well-known/lnurlp/")) {
-        const pathParts = parsedUri.pathname.split("/");
-        const username = pathParts[pathParts.length - 1];
-        return `${username}@${parsedUri.hostname}`;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return lnurl;
-}
-
 export function unixNow() {
   return Math.floor(unixNowMs() / 1000);
 }