diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 464379e..75b2095 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-# arimelody.me
+# ari melody website
 
 home to your local SPACEGIRL! 💫
 
 ---
 
-built up from the initial [static](https://git.arimelody.me/ari/arimelody.me-static)
+built up from the initial [static](https://forge.arimelody.space/ari/arimelody.me-static)
 branch, this powerful, server-side rendered version comes complete with live
 updates, powered by a new database and handy admin panel!
 
diff --git a/admin/views/layout.html b/admin/views/layout.html
index 52b0620..fdeda9b 100644
--- a/admin/views/layout.html
+++ b/admin/views/layout.html
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
             <nav>
                 <img src="/img/favicon.png" alt="" class="icon">
                 <div class="nav-item">
-                    <a href="/">arimelody.me</a>
+                    <a href="/">ari melody</a>
                 </div>
                 <div class="nav-item">
                     <a href="/admin">home</a>
diff --git a/controller/config.go b/controller/config.go
index fdfa756..77619d7 100644
--- a/controller/config.go
+++ b/controller/config.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ func GetConfig() model.Config {
     }
 
     config := model.Config{
-        BaseUrl: "https://arimelody.me",
+        BaseUrl: "https://arimelody.space",
         Host: "0.0.0.0",
         Port: 8080,
         TrustedProxies: []string{ "127.0.0.1" },
diff --git a/controller/totp.go b/controller/totp.go
index 076d3a1..3937459 100644
--- a/controller/totp.go
+++ b/controller/totp.go
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ func GenerateTOTPURI(username string, secret string) string {
     url := url.URL{
         Scheme: "otpauth",
         Host: "totp",
-        Path: url.QueryEscape("arimelody.me") + ":" + url.QueryEscape(username),
+        Path: url.QueryEscape("arimelody.space") + ":" + url.QueryEscape(username),
     }
 
     query := url.Query()
     query.Set("secret", secret)
-    query.Set("issuer", "arimelody.me")
+    query.Set("issuer", "arimelody.space")
     // query.Set("algorithm", "SHA1")
     // query.Set("digits", fmt.Sprintf("%d", TOTP_CODE_LENGTH))
     // query.Set("period", fmt.Sprintf("%d", TOTP_TIME_STEP))
diff --git a/docker-compose.example.yml b/docker-compose.example.yml
index 7833201..62843b9 100644
--- a/docker-compose.example.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.example.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 services:
   web:
-    image: docker.arimelody.me/arimelody.me:latest
+    image: docker.arimelody.space/arimelody.me:latest
     build: .
     ports:
       - 8080:8080
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 7bcd5ac..53f2883 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ var PoweredByStrings = []string{
 
 func DefaultHeaders(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
     return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-        w.Header().Add("Server", "arimelody.me")
+        w.Header().Add("Server", "ari melody webbed site")
         w.Header().Add("Do-Not-Stab", "1")
         w.Header().Add("X-Clacks-Overhead", "GNU Terry Pratchett")
         w.Header().Add("X-Hacker", "spare me please")
diff --git a/public/img/prideflag.svg b/public/img/prideflag.svg
index 86654df..343a54f 100644
--- a/public/img/prideflag.svg
+++ b/public/img/prideflag.svg
@@ -1,32 +1,32 @@
-<!--
-  pride flag - copyright (c) 2024 ari melody
-  
-  this code is provided AS-IS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, to be
-  freely redistributed and/or modified as you please, however
-  retaining this license in any redistribution.
-  
-  please use this flag to link to an LGBTQI+-supporting page
-  of your choosing!
-  
-  web: https://arimelody.me
-  source: https://git.arimelody.me/ari/prideflag
--->
-
-<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 120 120" width="120" height="120">
-  <path id="red" d="M120,80 L100,100 L120,120 Z" style="fill:#d20605"/>
-  <path id="orange" d="M120,80 V40 L80,80 L100,100 Z" style="fill:#ef9c00"/>
-  <path id="yellow" d="M120,40 V0 L60,60 L80,80 Z" style="fill:#e5fe02"/>
-  <path id="green" d="M120,0 H80 L40,40 L60,60 Z" style="fill:#09be01"/>
-  <path id="blue" d="M80,0 H40 L20,20 L40,40 Z" style="fill:#081a9a"/>
-  <path id="purple" d="M40,0 H0 L20,20 Z" style="fill:#76008a"/>
-
-  <rect id="black" x="60" width="60" height="60" style="fill:#010101"/>
-  <rect id="brown" x="70" width="50" height="50" style="fill:#603814"/>
-  <rect id="lightblue" x="80" width="40" height="40" style="fill:#73d6ed"/>
-  <rect id="pink" x="90" width="30" height="30" style="fill:#ffafc8"/>
-  <rect id="white" x="100" width="20" height="20" style="fill:#fff"/>
-  
-  <rect id="intyellow" x="110" width="10" height="10" style="fill:#fed800"/>
-  <circle id="intpurple" cx="120" cy="0" r="5" stroke="#7601ad" stroke-width="2" fill="none"/>
-</svg>
-
+<!--
+  pride flag - copyright (c) 2024 ari melody
+  
+  this code is provided AS-IS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, to be
+  freely redistributed and/or modified as you please, however
+  retaining this license in any redistribution.
+  
+  please use this flag to link to an LGBTQI+-supporting page
+  of your choosing!
+  
+  web: https://arimelody.space
+  source: https://forge.arimelody.space/ari/prideflag
+-->
+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 120 120" width="120" height="120">
+  <path id="red" d="M120,80 L100,100 L120,120 Z" style="fill:#d20605"/>
+  <path id="orange" d="M120,80 V40 L80,80 L100,100 Z" style="fill:#ef9c00"/>
+  <path id="yellow" d="M120,40 V0 L60,60 L80,80 Z" style="fill:#e5fe02"/>
+  <path id="green" d="M120,0 H80 L40,40 L60,60 Z" style="fill:#09be01"/>
+  <path id="blue" d="M80,0 H40 L20,20 L40,40 Z" style="fill:#081a9a"/>
+  <path id="purple" d="M40,0 H0 L20,20 Z" style="fill:#76008a"/>
+
+  <rect id="black" x="60" width="60" height="60" style="fill:#010101"/>
+  <rect id="brown" x="70" width="50" height="50" style="fill:#603814"/>
+  <rect id="lightblue" x="80" width="40" height="40" style="fill:#73d6ed"/>
+  <rect id="pink" x="90" width="30" height="30" style="fill:#ffafc8"/>
+  <rect id="white" x="100" width="20" height="20" style="fill:#fff"/>
+  
+  <rect id="intyellow" x="110" width="10" height="10" style="fill:#fed800"/>
+  <circle id="intpurple" cx="120" cy="0" r="5" stroke="#7601ad" stroke-width="2" fill="none"/>
+</svg>
+
diff --git a/public/script/config.js b/public/script/config.js
index 402a74b..bfa4d03 100644
--- a/public/script/config.js
+++ b/public/script/config.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-const ARIMELODY_CONFIG_NAME = "arimelody.me-config";
+const ARIMELODY_CONFIG_NAME = "arimelody-web-config";
 
 class Config {
     _crt = false;
diff --git a/public/script/prideflag.js b/public/script/prideflag.js
index 03aecf9..1b6d19a 100644
--- a/public/script/prideflag.js
+++ b/public/script/prideflag.js
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@
 // please use this flag to link to an LGBTQI+-supporting page
 // of your choosing!
 // 
-// web: https://arimelody.me
-// source: https://git.arimelody.me/ari/prideflag
+// web: https://arimelody.space
+// source: https://forge.arimelody.space/ari/prideflag
 //
 
-const pride_url = "https://git.arimelody.me/ari/prideflag";
+const pride_url = "https://forge.arimelody.space/ari/prideflag";
 
 const pride_flag_svg =
     `<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 120 120" width="120" height="120">
diff --git a/views/footer.html b/views/footer.html
index eccf125..6d35ef5 100644
--- a/views/footer.html
+++ b/views/footer.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
       <small>
           <em>
               *made with <span aria-label="love">♥</span> by ari, 2025*
-              <a href="https://git.arimelody.me/ari/arimelody.me" target="_blank">source</a>
+              <a href="https://forge.arimelody.space/ari/arimelody-web" target="_blank">source</a>
           </em>
       </small>
   </div>
diff --git a/views/index.html b/views/index.html
index 05388f8..23f40ea 100644
--- a/views/index.html
+++ b/views/index.html
@@ -151,16 +151,16 @@
             </div>
         </li>
         <li class="project-item">
-            <img src="https://catdance.arimelody.me/img/favicon.png" alt="catdance icon" aria-hidden=true class="project-icon" width="64" height="64">
+            <img src="https://catdance.arimelody.space/img/favicon.png" alt="catdance icon" aria-hidden=true class="project-icon" width="64" height="64">
             <div class="project-info">
-                <a href="https://catdance.arimelody.me">catdance</a>
+                <a href="https://catdance.arimelody.space">catdance</a>
                 <p>watch the cat dance 🐱</p>
             </div>
         </li>
         <li class="project-item">
-            <img src="https://git.arimelody.me/repo-avatars/6b0a1ffb78cbc6f906f83152ea42a710220174e8f48a3e44f159ae58dacd7a2f" alt="pride flag icon" aria-hidden=true class="project-icon" width="64" height="64">
+            <img src="https://forge.arimelody.space/repo-avatars/6b0a1ffb78cbc6f906f83152ea42a710220174e8f48a3e44f159ae58dacd7a2f" alt="pride flag icon" aria-hidden=true class="project-icon" width="64" height="64">
             <div class="project-info">
-                <a href="https://git.arimelody.me/ari/prideflag">pride flag</a>
+                <a href="https://forge.arimelody.space/ari/prideflag">pride flag</a>
                 <p>progressive pride flag widget for websites</p>
             </div>
         </li>
@@ -172,16 +172,16 @@
             </div>
         </li>
         <li class="project-item">
-            <img src="https://impact.arimelody.me/favicon.png" alt="impact meme icon" aria-hidden=true class="project-icon" width="64" height="64">
+            <img src="https://impact.arimelody.space/favicon.png" alt="impact meme icon" aria-hidden=true class="project-icon" width="64" height="64">
             <div class="project-info">
-                <a href="https://impact.arimelody.me/">impact meme</a>
+                <a href="https://impact.arimelody.space/">impact meme</a>
                 <p>impact meme generator</p>
             </div>
         </li>
         <li class="project-item">
             <img src="https://codeberg.org/repo-avatars/e67303eeda4fa6d268948e71b7b0837357d8c519772701ffc36b84ae7975319f" alt="OpenTerminal icon" aria-hidden=true class="project-icon" width="64" height="64">
             <div class="project-info">
-                <a href="https://term.arimelody.me/">OpenTerminal</a>
+                <a href="https://term.arimelody.space/">OpenTerminal</a>
                 <p>communal online text buffer</p>
             </div>
         </li>
diff --git a/views/music-gateway.html b/views/music-gateway.html
index 0f4441c..9007c02 100644
--- a/views/music-gateway.html
+++ b/views/music-gateway.html
@@ -6,22 +6,22 @@
 <meta name="author" content="{{.PrintArtists true true}}">
 <meta name="keywords" content="{{.PrintArtists true false}}, music, {{.Title}}, {{.ID}}, {{.ReleaseDate.Year}}">
 
-<meta property="og:url" content="https://arimelody.me/music/{{.ID}}">
+<meta property="og:url" content="https://arimelody.space/music/{{.ID}}">
 <meta property="og:type" content="website">
 <meta property="og:locale" content="en_IE">
 <meta property="og:site_name" content="ari melody music">
 <meta property="og.Title" content="{{.Title}} - {{.PrintArtists true true}}">
 <meta property="og:description" content="Stream &quot;{{.Title}}&quot; by {{.PrintArtists true true}} on all platforms!">
-<meta property="og:image" content="https://arimelody.me{{.GetArtwork}}">
+<meta property="og:image" content="https://arimelody.space{{.GetArtwork}}">
 
 <meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image">
 <meta name="twitter:site" content="@funniduck">
 <meta name="twitter:creator" content="@funniduck">
-<meta property="twitter:domain" content="arimelody.me">
-<meta property="twitter:url" content="https://arimelody.me/music/{{.ID}}">
+<meta property="twitter:domain" content="arimelody.space">
+<meta property="twitter:url" content="https://arimelody.space/music/{{.ID}}">
 <meta name="twitter.Title" content="{{.PrintArtists true true}} - {{.Title}}">
 <meta name="twitter:description" content="Stream &quot;{{.Title}}&quot; by {{.PrintArtists true true}} on all platforms!">
-<meta name="twitter:image" content="https://arimelody.me{{.GetArtwork}}">
+<meta name="twitter:image" content="https://arimelody.space{{.GetArtwork}}">
 <meta name="twitter:image:alt" content="Cover art for &quot;{{.Title}}&quot;">
 
 <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style/main.css">
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 
     <div id="background" style="background-image: url({{.GetArtwork}})"></div>
 
-    <a href="/music" id="go-back" title="back to arimelody.me">&lt;</a>
+    <a href="/music" id="go-back" title="back to arimelody.space">&lt;</a>
     <br><br>
 
     <div id="music-container">
diff --git a/views/music.html b/views/music.html
index 6f84672..51f712d 100644
--- a/views/music.html
+++ b/views/music.html
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 
 <meta property="og:title" content="ari melody music">
 <meta property="og:type" content="website">
-<meta property="og:url" content="www.arimelody.me/music">
-<meta property="og:image" content="https://www.arimelody.me/img/favicon.png">
+<meta property="og:url" content="www.arimelody.space/music">
+<meta property="og:image" content="https://www.arimelody.space/img/favicon.png">
 <meta property="og:site_name" content="ari melody">
 <meta property="og:description" content="music from your local SPACEGIRL 💫">
 
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
         </p>
         <blockquote>
             music used: ari melody - free2play<br>
-            <a href="/music/free2play">https://arimelody.me/music/free2play</a><br>
+            <a href="/music/free2play">https://arimelody.space/music/free2play</a><br>
             licensed under <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/" target="_blank">CC BY-SA 4.0</a>.
         </blockquote>
         <p>