diff --git a/Vernissage.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/Vernissage.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index f68a799..062a170 100644
--- a/Vernissage.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/Vernissage.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -1206,7 +1206,7 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = VernissageWidget/VernissageWidgetExtension.entitlements;
 				CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY = "Apple Development";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 128;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 129;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = B2U9FEKYP8;
 				GENERATE_INFOPLIST_FILE = YES;
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = VernissageWidget/Info.plist;
@@ -1234,7 +1234,7 @@
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_WIDGET_BACKGROUND_COLOR_NAME = WidgetBackground;
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = VernissageWidget/VernissageWidgetExtension.entitlements;
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 128;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 129;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = B2U9FEKYP8;
 				GENERATE_INFOPLIST_FILE = YES;
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = VernissageWidget/Info.plist;
@@ -1261,7 +1261,7 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = VernissageShare/VernissageShareExtension.entitlements;
 				CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY = "Apple Development";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 128;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 129;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = B2U9FEKYP8;
 				GENERATE_INFOPLIST_FILE = YES;
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = VernissageShare/Info.plist;
@@ -1288,7 +1288,7 @@
 			buildSettings = {
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = VernissageShare/VernissageShareExtension.entitlements;
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 128;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 129;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = B2U9FEKYP8;
 				GENERATE_INFOPLIST_FILE = YES;
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = VernissageShare/Info.plist;
@@ -1437,7 +1437,7 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = Vernissage/Vernissage.entitlements;
 				CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY = "Apple Development";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 128;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 129;
 				DEVELOPMENT_ASSET_PATHS = "\"Vernissage/Preview Content\"";
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = B2U9FEKYP8;
 				ENABLE_PREVIEWS = YES;
@@ -1479,7 +1479,7 @@
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_INCLUDE_ALL_APPICON_ASSETS = NO;
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = Vernissage/Vernissage.entitlements;
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 128;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 129;
 				DEVELOPMENT_ASSET_PATHS = "\"Vernissage/Preview Content\"";
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = B2U9FEKYP8;
 				ENABLE_PREVIEWS = YES;
diff --git a/Vernissage/Widgets/ImageRowItem.swift b/Vernissage/Widgets/ImageRowItem.swift
index 0b00df2..c493508 100644
--- a/Vernissage/Widgets/ImageRowItem.swift
+++ b/Vernissage/Widgets/ImageRowItem.swift
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 //
 
 import SwiftUI
+import Nuke
 import ClientKit
 import ServicesKit
 import EnvironmentKit
@@ -17,11 +18,13 @@ struct ImageRowItem: View {
 
     private let status: StatusData
     private let attachmentData: AttachmentData
+    private let imageFromCache: Bool
 
     @State private var uiImage: UIImage?
     @State private var showThumbImage = false
     @State private var cancelled = true
     @State private var error: Error?
+    @State private var opacity = 1.0
     @State private var isFavourited = false
 
     private let onImageDownloaded: (Double, Double) -> Void
@@ -33,6 +36,9 @@ struct ImageRowItem: View {
 
         if let imageData = attachmentData.data {
             self.uiImage = UIImage(data: imageData)
+            self.imageFromCache = true
+        } else {
+            self.imageFromCache = ImagePipeline.shared.cache.containsCachedImage(for: ImageRequest(url: attachmentData.url))
         }
     }
 
@@ -57,9 +63,27 @@ struct ImageRowItem: View {
                         }
                     }
                 }
+                .opacity(self.opacity)
+                .onAppear {
+                    if self.imageFromCache == false {
+                        self.opacity = 0.0
+                        withAnimation {
+                            self.opacity = 1.0
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
             } else {
                 self.imageContainerView(uiImage: uiImage)
                     .imageContextMenu(statusData: self.status, attachmentData: self.attachmentData, uiImage: uiImage)
+                    .opacity(self.opacity)
+                    .onAppear {
+                        if self.imageFromCache == false {
+                            self.opacity = 0.0
+                            withAnimation {
+                                self.opacity = 1.0
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
             }
         } else {
             if cancelled {
diff --git a/Vernissage/Widgets/ImageRowItemAsync.swift b/Vernissage/Widgets/ImageRowItemAsync.swift
index 47ee8f8..45a79d3 100644
--- a/Vernissage/Widgets/ImageRowItemAsync.swift
+++ b/Vernissage/Widgets/ImageRowItemAsync.swift
@@ -5,9 +5,10 @@
 //
 
 import SwiftUI
+import Nuke
+import NukeUI
 import PixelfedKit
 import ClientKit
-import NukeUI
 import ServicesKit
 import EnvironmentKit
 import WidgetsKit
@@ -20,8 +21,10 @@ struct ImageRowItemAsync: View {
     private var statusViewModel: StatusModel
     private var attachment: AttachmentModel
     private let showAvatar: Bool
+    private let imageFromCache: Bool
 
     @State private var showThumbImage = false
+    @State private var opacity = 1.0
     @State private var isFavourited = false
 
     private let onImageDownloaded: (Double, Double) -> Void
@@ -33,6 +36,8 @@ struct ImageRowItemAsync: View {
         self.statusViewModel = statusViewModel
         self.attachment = attachment
         self.onImageDownloaded = onImageDownloaded
+
+        self.imageFromCache = ImagePipeline.shared.cache.containsCachedImage(for: ImageRequest(url: attachment.url))
     }
 
     var body: some View {
@@ -60,20 +65,36 @@ struct ImageRowItemAsync: View {
                             }
                         }
                     }
+                    .opacity(self.opacity)
                     .onAppear {
                         if let uiImage = state.imageResponse?.image {
                             self.recalculateSizeOfDownloadedImage(uiImage: uiImage)
                         }
+
+                        if self.imageFromCache == false {
+                            self.opacity = 0.0
+                            withAnimation {
+                                self.opacity = 1.0
+                            }
+                        }
                     }
                 } else {
                     self.imageContainerView(image: image)
                         .imageContextMenu(statusModel: self.statusViewModel,
                                           attachmentModel: self.attachment,
                                           uiImage: state.imageResponse?.image)
+                        .opacity(self.opacity)
                         .onAppear {
                             if let uiImage = state.imageResponse?.image {
                                 self.recalculateSizeOfDownloadedImage(uiImage: uiImage)
                             }
+
+                            if self.imageFromCache == false {
+                                self.opacity = 0.0
+                                withAnimation {
+                                    self.opacity = 1.0
+                                }
+                            }
                         }
                 }
             } else if state.error != nil {