diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/sync/vcs/vcs.ts b/packages/insomnia/src/sync/vcs/vcs.ts
index 0f10c9610a..d9ed18206b 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/sync/vcs/vcs.ts
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/sync/vcs/vcs.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { strings } from '../../common/strings';
 import { BaseModel } from '../../models';
 import Store from '../store';
 import type { BaseDriver } from '../store/drivers/base';
+import type FileSystemDriver from '../store/drivers/file-system-driver';
 import compress from '../store/hooks/compress';
 import type {
   BackendProject,
@@ -1524,3 +1525,13 @@ function _generateSnapshotID(parentId: string, backendProjectId: string, state:
 
   return hash.digest('hex');
 }
+
+let vcsInstance: VCS | null = null;
+
+export const getVCS = () => vcsInstance;
+
+export const initVCS = async (driver: FileSystemDriver, conflictHandler: ConflictHandler) => {
+  vcsInstance = new VCS(driver, conflictHandler);
+
+  return vcsInstance;
+};
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/project-dropdown.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/project-dropdown.tsx
index d197eee697..89c6f41dae 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/project-dropdown.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/project-dropdown.tsx
@@ -1,24 +1,29 @@
-import { partition } from 'ramda';
-import React, { FC, useCallback } from 'react';
-import { useDispatch, useSelector } from 'react-redux';
+import { invariant } from '@remix-run/router';
+import React, { FC, Fragment, useState } from 'react';
+import { useFetcher, useNavigate, useRevalidator } from 'react-router-dom';
 import styled from 'styled-components';
 
 import { strings } from '../../../common/strings';
-import { isDefaultProject, isRemoteProject, Project, projectHasSettings } from '../../../models/project';
-import { VCS } from '../../../sync/vcs/vcs';
-import { useRemoteProjects } from '../../hooks/project';
-import { setActiveProject } from '../../redux/modules/global';
-import { createProject } from '../../redux/modules/project';
-import { selectActiveProject, selectProjects } from '../../redux/selectors';
+import {
+  isDefaultProject,
+  isRemoteProject,
+  Project,
+} from '../../../models/project';
 import { Dropdown } from '../base/dropdown/dropdown';
 import { DropdownButton } from '../base/dropdown/dropdown-button';
 import { DropdownDivider } from '../base/dropdown/dropdown-divider';
 import { DropdownItem } from '../base/dropdown/dropdown-item';
-import { showModal } from '../modals';
+import { showPrompt } from '../modals';
 import ProjectSettingsModal from '../modals/project-settings-modal';
 import { SvgIcon, SvgIconProps } from '../svg-icon';
 import { Tooltip } from '../tooltip';
-import { svgPlacementHack, tooltipIconPlacementHack } from './dropdown-placement-hacks';
+import { svgPlacementHack } from './dropdown-placement-hacks';
+
+const Item = styled.div({
+  display: 'flex',
+  alignItems: 'center',
+  gap: 'var(--padding-sm)',
+});
 
 const Checkmark = styled(SvgIcon)({
   '&&': {
@@ -38,100 +43,147 @@ const StyledSvgIcon = styled(SvgIcon)({
   },
 });
 
-const StyledTooltip = styled(Tooltip)({
-  '&&': {
-    ...tooltipIconPlacementHack,
-  },
-});
-
-const Item = styled.div({
-  display: 'flex',
-  alignItems: 'center',
-  gap: 'var(--padding-sm)',
-});
-
-const TooltipIcon = ({ message, icon }: { message: string; icon: SvgIconProps['icon'] }) => (
-  <StyledTooltip message={message}>
+const TooltipIcon = ({
+  message,
+  icon,
+}: {
+  message: string;
+  icon: SvgIconProps['icon'];
+}) => (
+  <Tooltip message={message}>
     <StyledSvgIcon icon={icon} />
-  </StyledTooltip>
+  </Tooltip>
 );
 
-const spinner = <i className="fa fa-spin fa-refresh" />;
-const home = <TooltipIcon message={`${strings.defaultProject.singular} ${strings.project.singular} (Always ${strings.localProject.singular})`} icon="home" />;
-const remoteProject = <TooltipIcon message={`${strings.remoteProject.singular} ${strings.project.singular}`} icon="globe" />;
-const localProject = <TooltipIcon message={`${strings.localProject.singular} ${strings.project.singular}`} icon="laptop" />;
+const Spinner = () => <i className="fa fa-spin fa-refresh" />;
+
+const HomeIcon = () => (
+  <TooltipIcon
+    message={`${strings.defaultProject.singular} ${strings.project.singular} (Always ${strings.localProject.singular})`}
+    icon="home"
+  />
+);
+
+const RemoteProjectIcon = () => (
+  <TooltipIcon
+    message={`${strings.remoteProject.singular} ${strings.project.singular}`}
+    icon="globe"
+  />
+);
+
+const LocalProjectIcon = () => (
+  <TooltipIcon
+    message={`${strings.localProject.singular} ${strings.project.singular}`}
+    icon="laptop"
+  />
+);
 
 interface Props {
-  vcs?: VCS;
+  activeProject: Project;
+  projects: Project[];
 }
 
-const ProjectDropdownItem: FC<{
-  project: Project;
-  isActive: boolean;
-  setActive: (projectId: string) => void;
-}> = ({ isActive, project, setActive }) => {
-  const { _id, name } = project;
-  const isDefault = isDefaultProject(project);
-  const isRemote = isRemoteProject(project);
+export const ProjectDropdown: FC<Props> = ({ activeProject, projects }) => {
+  const { revalidate, state } = useRevalidator();
+  const navigate = useNavigate();
+  const { submit } = useFetcher();
+  const [isSettingsModalOpen, setIsSettingsModalOpen] = useState(false);
+  const defaultProject = projects.find(isDefaultProject);
+  invariant(defaultProject, 'No default project found');
+  const userProjects = projects.filter(p => !isDefaultProject(p));
 
   return (
-    <DropdownItem
-      key={_id}
-      onClick={() => setActive(_id)}
-    >
-      <Item>
-
-        {isDefault ? home : isRemote ? remoteProject : localProject}
-        {name}
-        {isActive && <Checkmark icon="checkmark" />}
-      </Item>
-    </DropdownItem>
-  );
-};
-ProjectDropdownItem.displayName = DropdownItem.name; // This is required because the Dropdown component will otherwise silently disregard this component.
-
-export const ProjectDropdown: FC<Props> = ({ vcs }) => {
-  const { loading, refresh } = useRemoteProjects(vcs);
-
-  const projects = useSelector(selectProjects);
-
-  const activeProject = useSelector(selectActiveProject);
-  const dispatch = useDispatch();
-  const setActive = useCallback((projectId: string) => dispatch(setActiveProject(projectId)), [dispatch]);
-  const createNew = useCallback(() => dispatch(createProject()), [dispatch]);
-  const showSettings = useCallback(() => showModal(ProjectSettingsModal), []);
-
-  const renderProject = useCallback((project: Project) => (
-    <ProjectDropdownItem
-      key={project._id}
-      isActive={project._id === activeProject._id}
-      setActive={setActive}
-      project={project}
-    />
-  ), [setActive, activeProject._id]);
-
-  const [defaultProjects, userProjects] = partition(isDefaultProject, projects);
-
-  return (
-    <Dropdown onOpen={refresh}>
-      <DropdownButton className="row" title={activeProject.name}>
-        {activeProject.name}
-        <i className="fa fa-caret-down space-left" />
-      </DropdownButton>
-      {defaultProjects.map(renderProject)}
-      <DropdownDivider>All {strings.project.plural.toLowerCase()}{' '}{loading && spinner}</DropdownDivider>
-      {userProjects.map(renderProject)}
-      {projectHasSettings(activeProject) && <>
-        <DropdownDivider />
-        <DropdownItem onClick={showSettings}>
-          <Item><StyledSvgIcon icon="gear" />{strings.project.singular} Settings</Item>
+    <Fragment>
+      <Dropdown onOpen={revalidate}>
+        <DropdownButton className="row" title={activeProject.name}>
+          {activeProject.name}
+          <i className="fa fa-caret-down space-left" />
+        </DropdownButton>
+        <DropdownItem
+          key={defaultProject._id}
+          onClick={() => navigate(`/project/${defaultProject._id}`)}
+        >
+          <Item>
+            <HomeIcon />
+            {defaultProject.name}
+            {defaultProject._id === activeProject._id && (
+              <Checkmark icon="checkmark" />
+            )}
+          </Item>
         </DropdownItem>
-      </>}
+        <DropdownDivider>
+          All {strings.project.plural.toLowerCase()}{' '}
+          {state === 'loading' && <Spinner />}
+        </DropdownDivider>
+        {userProjects.map(project => {
+          return (
+            <DropdownItem
+              key={project._id}
+              onClick={() => navigate(`/project/${project._id}`)}
+            >
+              <Item>
+                {isRemoteProject(project) ? (
+                  <RemoteProjectIcon />
+                ) : (
+                  <LocalProjectIcon />
+                )}
+                {project.name}
+                {project._id === activeProject._id && (
+                  <Checkmark icon="checkmark" />
+                )}
+              </Item>
+            </DropdownItem>
+          );
+        })}
+        {!isDefaultProject(activeProject) && (
+          <>
+            <DropdownDivider />
+            <DropdownItem onClick={() => setIsSettingsModalOpen(true)}>
+              <Item>
+                <StyledSvgIcon icon="gear" />
+                {strings.project.singular} Settings
+              </Item>
+            </DropdownItem>
+          </>
+        )}
 
-      <DropdownDivider />
-      <DropdownItem onClick={createNew}>
-        <Item><StyledSvgIcon icon="plus" /> Create new {strings.project.singular.toLowerCase()}</Item>
-      </DropdownItem>
-    </Dropdown>
+        <DropdownDivider />
+        <DropdownItem
+          onClick={() => {
+            const defaultValue = `My ${strings.project.singular}`;
+
+            showPrompt({
+              title: `Create New ${strings.project.singular}`,
+              submitName: 'Create',
+              cancelable: true,
+              placeholder: defaultValue,
+              defaultValue,
+              selectText: true,
+              onComplete: async name =>
+                submit(
+                  {
+                    name,
+                  },
+                  {
+                    action: '/project/new',
+                    method: 'post',
+                  }
+                ),
+            });
+          }}
+        >
+          <Item>
+            <StyledSvgIcon icon="plus" /> Create new{' '}
+            {strings.project.singular.toLowerCase()}
+          </Item>
+        </DropdownItem>
+      </Dropdown>
+      {isSettingsModalOpen && (
+        <ProjectSettingsModal
+          onHide={() => setIsSettingsModalOpen(false)}
+          project={activeProject}
+        />
+      )}
+    </Fragment>
   );
 };
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/remote-workspaces-dropdown.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/remote-workspaces-dropdown.tsx
index 100aa3ccbb..d644945459 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/remote-workspaces-dropdown.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/remote-workspaces-dropdown.tsx
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
-import React, { FC } from 'react';
-import { useSelector } from 'react-redux';
+import React, { FC, useEffect } from 'react';
+import { useFetcher } from 'react-router-dom';
 import styled from 'styled-components';
 
 import { isLoggedIn } from '../../../account/session';
 import { strings } from '../../../common/strings';
-import { isRemoteProject } from '../../../models/project';
-import { VCS } from '../../../sync/vcs/vcs';
-import { useRemoteWorkspaces } from '../../hooks/workspace';
-import { selectActiveProject } from '../../redux/selectors';
+import { RemoteProject } from '../../../models/project';
+import { RemoteCollectionsLoaderData } from '../../routes/remote-collections';
 import { Dropdown } from '../base/dropdown/dropdown';
 import { DropdownButton } from '../base/dropdown/dropdown-button';
 import { DropdownDivider } from '../base/dropdown/dropdown-divider';
@@ -17,7 +15,7 @@ import { Button } from '../themed-button';
 import { Tooltip } from '../tooltip';
 
 interface Props {
-  vcs?: VCS | null;
+  project: RemoteProject;
 }
 
 const PullButton = styled(Button)({
@@ -26,31 +24,63 @@ const PullButton = styled(Button)({
   },
 });
 
-export const RemoteWorkspacesDropdown: FC<Props> = ({ vcs }) => {
-  const {
-    loading,
-    refresh,
-    missingBackendProjects,
-    pullingBackendProjects,
-    pull,
-  } = useRemoteWorkspaces(vcs || undefined);
+const RemoteWorkspaceDropdownItem: FC<{
+  remoteId: string;
+  backendProjectId: string;
+  name: string;
+  projectId: string;
+}> = ({ remoteId, backendProjectId, name, projectId }) => {
+  const { submit, state } = useFetcher();
 
-  const project = useSelector(selectActiveProject);
-  if (!project) {
-    return null;
-  }
+  return (
+    <DropdownItem
+      key={backendProjectId}
+      stayOpenAfterClick
+      onClick={() =>
+        submit(
+          {
+            remoteId,
+            backendProjectId,
+          },
+          {
+            action: `project/${projectId}/remote-collections/pull`,
+            method: 'post',
+          }
+        )
+      }
+    >
+      {state === 'submitting' ? (
+        <i className="fa fa-refresh fa-spin" />
+      ) : (
+        <i className="fa fa-cloud-download" />
+      )}
+      <span>
+        Pull <strong>{name}</strong>
+      </span>
+    </DropdownItem>
+  );
+};
 
-  const isRemote = isRemoteProject(project);
+RemoteWorkspaceDropdownItem.displayName = DropdownItem.name;
 
-  // Don't show the pull dropdown if we are not in a remote project
-  if (!isRemote) {
-    return null;
-  }
+export const RemoteWorkspacesDropdown: FC<Props> = ({ project }) => {
+  const { load, data, state } = useFetcher<RemoteCollectionsLoaderData>();
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (isLoggedIn() && project && state === 'idle' && !data) {
+      load(`/project/${project._id}/remote-collections`);
+    }
+  }, [data, load, project, state]);
+
+  const remoteBackendProjects = data?.remoteBackendProjects ?? [];
 
   // Show a disabled button if remote project but not logged in
   if (!isLoggedIn()) {
     return (
-      <Tooltip message="Please log in to access your remote collections" position="bottom">
+      <Tooltip
+        message="Please log in to access your remote collections"
+        position="bottom"
+      >
         <PullButton disabled>
           Pull <i className="fa fa-caret-down pad-left-sm" />
         </PullButton>
@@ -59,36 +89,29 @@ export const RemoteWorkspacesDropdown: FC<Props> = ({ vcs }) => {
   }
 
   return (
-    <Dropdown onOpen={refresh}>
+    <Dropdown onOpen={() => load(`/project/${project._id}/remote-collections`)}>
       <DropdownButton buttonClass={PullButton}>
         Pull <i className="fa fa-caret-down pad-left-sm" />
       </DropdownButton>
       <DropdownDivider>
         Remote {strings.collection.plural}
         <HelpTooltip>
-          These {strings.collection.plural.toLowerCase()} have been shared with you via Insomnia
-          Sync and do not yet exist on your machine.
+          These {strings.collection.plural.toLowerCase()} have been shared with
+          you via Insomnia Sync and do not yet exist on your machine.
         </HelpTooltip>{' '}
-        {loading && <i className="fa fa-spin fa-refresh" />}
+        {state === 'loading' && <i className="fa fa-spin fa-refresh" />}
       </DropdownDivider>
-      {missingBackendProjects.length === 0 && (
+      {remoteBackendProjects.length === 0 && (
         <DropdownItem disabled>Nothing to pull</DropdownItem>
       )}
-      {missingBackendProjects.map(p => (
-        <DropdownItem
-          key={p.id}
-          stayOpenAfterClick
-          onClick={() => pull(p)}
-        >
-          {pullingBackendProjects[p.id] ? (
-            <i className="fa fa-refresh fa-spin" />
-          ) : (
-            <i className="fa fa-cloud-download" />
-          )}
-          <span>
-            Pull <strong>{p.name}</strong>
-          </span>
-        </DropdownItem>
+      {remoteBackendProjects.map(backendProject => (
+        <RemoteWorkspaceDropdownItem
+          projectId={project._id}
+          key={backendProject.id}
+          name={backendProject.name}
+          backendProjectId={backendProject.id}
+          remoteId={project.remoteId}
+        />
       ))}
     </Dropdown>
   );
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/workspace-card-dropdown.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/workspace-card-dropdown.tsx
index c9c900b680..4793823793 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/workspace-card-dropdown.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/workspace-card-dropdown.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
-import React, { FC, useCallback, useState } from 'react';
+import React, { FC, Fragment, useCallback, useState } from 'react';
+import { useFetcher } from 'react-router-dom';
 
 import { parseApiSpec } from '../../../common/api-specs';
 import { getWorkspaceLabel } from '../../../common/get-workspace-label';
 import { RENDER_PURPOSE_NO_RENDER } from '../../../common/render';
-import * as models from '../../../models';
 import type { ApiSpec } from '../../../models/api-spec';
 import getWorkspaceName from '../../../models/helpers/get-workspace-name';
-import * as workspaceOperations from '../../../models/helpers/workspace-operations';
 import { Project } from '../../../models/project';
 import type { Workspace } from '../../../models/workspace';
 import { WorkspaceScopeKeys } from '../../../models/workspace';
@@ -27,49 +26,11 @@ interface Props {
   workspace: Workspace;
   apiSpec: ApiSpec;
   project: Project;
+  projects: Project[];
 }
 
 const spinner = <i className="fa fa-refresh fa-spin" />;
 
-const useWorkspaceHandlers = ({ workspace, apiSpec }: Props) => {
-  const handleDuplicate = useCallback(() => {
-    showModal(WorkspaceDuplicateModal, { workspace, apiSpec });
-  }, [workspace, apiSpec]);
-
-  const workspaceName = getWorkspaceName(workspace, apiSpec);
-
-  const handleRename = useCallback(() => {
-    showPrompt({
-      title: `Rename ${getWorkspaceLabel(workspace).singular}`,
-      defaultValue: workspaceName,
-      submitName: 'Rename',
-      selectText: true,
-      label: 'Name',
-      onComplete: name => workspaceOperations.rename(name, workspace, apiSpec),
-    });
-  }, [apiSpec, workspace, workspaceName]);
-
-  const handleDelete = useCallback(() => {
-    const label = getWorkspaceLabel(workspace);
-    showModal(AskModal, {
-      title: `Delete ${label.singular}`,
-      message: `Do you really want to delete "${workspaceName}"?`,
-      yesText: 'Yes',
-      noText: 'Cancel',
-      onDone: async (isYes: boolean) => {
-        if (!isYes) {
-          return;
-        }
-
-        await models.stats.incrementDeletedRequestsForDescendents(workspace);
-        await models.workspace.remove(workspace);
-      },
-    });
-  }, [workspace, workspaceName]);
-
-  return { handleDelete, handleDuplicate, handleRename };
-};
-
 const useDocumentActionPlugins = ({ workspace, apiSpec, project }: Props) => {
   const [actionPlugins, setActionPlugins] = useState<DocumentAction[]>([]);
   const { startLoading, stopLoading, isLoading } = useLoadingRecord();
@@ -116,21 +77,83 @@ const useDocumentActionPlugins = ({ workspace, apiSpec, project }: Props) => {
 };
 
 export const WorkspaceCardDropdown: FC<Props> = props => {
-  const { handleDelete, handleDuplicate, handleRename } = useWorkspaceHandlers(props);
+  const { workspace, apiSpec, projects } = props;
+  const fetcher = useFetcher();
+  const [isDuplicateModalOpen, setIsDuplicateModalOpen] = useState(false);
+
+  const workspaceName = getWorkspaceName(workspace, apiSpec);
+
   const { refresh, renderPluginDropdownItems } = useDocumentActionPlugins(props);
 
   return (
-    <Dropdown beside onOpen={refresh}>
-      <DropdownButton><SvgIcon icon="ellipsis" /></DropdownButton>
+    <Fragment>
+      <Dropdown beside onOpen={refresh}>
+        <DropdownButton>
+          <SvgIcon icon="ellipsis" />
+        </DropdownButton>
 
-      <DropdownItem onClick={handleDuplicate}>Duplicate</DropdownItem>
-      <DropdownItem onClick={handleRename}>Rename</DropdownItem>
+        <DropdownItem onClick={() => setIsDuplicateModalOpen(true)}>Duplicate</DropdownItem>
+        <DropdownItem
+          onClick={() => {
+            showPrompt({
+              title: `Rename ${getWorkspaceLabel(workspace).singular}`,
+              defaultValue: workspaceName,
+              submitName: 'Rename',
+              selectText: true,
+              label: 'Name',
+              onComplete: name =>
+                fetcher.submit(
+                  { name, workspaceId: workspace._id },
+                  {
+                    action: `/project/${workspace.parentId}/workspace/update`,
+                    method: 'post',
+                  }
+                ),
+            });
+          }}
+        >
+          Rename
+        </DropdownItem>
 
-      {renderPluginDropdownItems()}
+        {renderPluginDropdownItems()}
 
-      <DropdownDivider />
+        <DropdownDivider />
 
-      <DropdownItem className="danger" onClick={handleDelete}>Delete</DropdownItem>
-    </Dropdown>
+        <DropdownItem
+          className="danger"
+          onClick={() => {
+            const label = getWorkspaceLabel(workspace);
+            showModal(AskModal, {
+              title: `Delete ${label.singular}`,
+              message: `Do you really want to delete "${workspaceName}"?`,
+              yesText: 'Yes',
+              noText: 'Cancel',
+              onDone: async (isYes: boolean) => {
+                if (!isYes) {
+                  return;
+                }
+
+                fetcher.submit(
+                  { workspaceId: workspace._id },
+                  {
+                    action: `/project/${workspace.parentId}/workspace/delete`,
+                    method: 'post',
+                  }
+                );
+              },
+            });
+          }}
+        >
+          Delete
+        </DropdownItem>
+      </Dropdown>
+      {isDuplicateModalOpen && (
+        <WorkspaceDuplicateModal
+          onHide={() => setIsDuplicateModalOpen(false)}
+          workspace={workspace}
+          projects={projects}
+        />
+      )}
+    </Fragment>
   );
 };
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/project-settings-modal.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/project-settings-modal.tsx
index 44f86ab27b..bde8f3e26a 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/project-settings-modal.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/project-settings-modal.tsx
@@ -1,38 +1,30 @@
-import React, { forwardRef, useImperativeHandle, useRef } from 'react';
-import { useDispatch, useSelector } from 'react-redux';
+import React, { FC, useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
+import { useFetcher } from 'react-router-dom';
 
 import { strings } from '../../../common/strings';
-import * as models from '../../../models/index';
-import { isRemoteProject, projectHasSettings } from '../../../models/project';
-import { removeProject } from '../../redux/modules/project';
-import { selectActiveProject } from '../../redux/selectors';
+import { isRemoteProject, Project } from '../../../models/project';
 import { type ModalHandle, Modal, ModalProps } from '../base/modal';
 import { ModalBody } from '../base/modal-body';
 import { ModalHeader } from '../base/modal-header';
 import { PromptButton } from '../base/prompt-button';
 import { HelpTooltip } from '../help-tooltip';
 
-export interface ProjectSettingsModalHandle {
-  show: () => void;
-  hide: () => void;
+export interface ProjectSettingsModalProps extends ModalProps {
+  project: Project;
 }
-export const ProjectSettingsModal = forwardRef<ProjectSettingsModalHandle, ModalProps>((_, ref) => {
+
+export const ProjectSettingsModal: FC<ProjectSettingsModalProps> = ({ project, onHide }) => {
   const modalRef = useRef<ModalHandle>(null);
-  const project = useSelector(selectActiveProject);
-  const dispatch = useDispatch();
+  const { submit } = useFetcher();
 
-  useImperativeHandle(ref, () => ({
-    hide: () => modalRef.current?.hide(),
-    show: () => modalRef.current?.show(),
-  }), []);
+  useEffect(() => {
+    modalRef.current?.show();
+  });
 
-  if (!projectHasSettings(project)) {
-    return null;
-  }
   const isRemote = isRemoteProject(project);
 
   return (
-    <Modal ref={modalRef}>
+    <Modal onHide={onHide} ref={modalRef}>
       <ModalHeader key={`header::${project._id}`}>
         {strings.project.singular} Settings{' '}
         <div className="txt-sm selectable faint monospace">{project._id}</div>
@@ -44,7 +36,11 @@ export const ProjectSettingsModal = forwardRef<ProjectSettingsModalHandle, Modal
             {isRemote && (
               <>
                 <HelpTooltip className="space-left">
-                  To rename a {strings.remoteProject.singular.toLowerCase()} {strings.project.singular.toLowerCase()} please visit <a href="https://app.insomnia.rest/app/teams">the insomnia website.</a>
+                  To rename a {strings.remoteProject.singular.toLowerCase()}{' '}
+                  {strings.project.singular.toLowerCase()} please visit{' '}
+                  <a href="https://app.insomnia.rest/app/teams">
+                    the insomnia website.
+                  </a>
                 </HelpTooltip>
                 <input disabled readOnly defaultValue={project.name} />
               </>
@@ -54,7 +50,17 @@ export const ProjectSettingsModal = forwardRef<ProjectSettingsModalHandle, Modal
                 type="text"
                 placeholder={`My ${strings.project.singular}`}
                 defaultValue={project.name}
-                onChange={event => models.project.update(project, { name: event.target.value })}
+                onChange={e => {
+                  submit(
+                    {
+                      name: e.currentTarget.value,
+                    },
+                    {
+                      action: `/project/${project._id}/rename`,
+                      method: 'post',
+                    }
+                  );
+                }}
               />
             )}
           </label>
@@ -62,10 +68,12 @@ export const ProjectSettingsModal = forwardRef<ProjectSettingsModalHandle, Modal
         <h2>Actions</h2>
         <div className="form-control form-control--padded">
           <PromptButton
-            onClick={() => {
-              dispatch(removeProject(project));
-              modalRef.current?.hide();
-            }}
+            onClick={() =>
+              submit(
+                {},
+                { method: 'post', action: `/project/${project._id}/delete` }
+              )
+            }
             className="width-auto btn btn--clicky inline-block"
           >
             <i className="fa fa-trash-o" /> Delete
@@ -74,7 +82,8 @@ export const ProjectSettingsModal = forwardRef<ProjectSettingsModalHandle, Modal
       </ModalBody>
     </Modal>
   );
-});
+};
+
 ProjectSettingsModal.displayName = 'ProjectSettingsModal';
 
 export default ProjectSettingsModal;
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/workspace-duplicate-modal.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/workspace-duplicate-modal.tsx
index baf88dce4a..54cbd4d080 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/workspace-duplicate-modal.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/workspace-duplicate-modal.tsx
@@ -1,107 +1,70 @@
-import React, { forwardRef, useImperativeHandle, useRef, useState } from 'react';
-import { useDispatch, useSelector } from 'react-redux';
+import React, { FC, useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
+import { OverlayContainer } from 'react-aria';
+import { useFetcher } from 'react-router-dom';
 
 import { getWorkspaceLabel } from '../../../common/get-workspace-label';
 import { strings } from '../../../common/strings';
-import * as models from '../../../models';
-import { ApiSpec } from '../../../models/api-spec';
-import * as workspaceOperations from '../../../models/helpers/workspace-operations';
-import { isDefaultProject, isLocalProject, isRemoteProject } from '../../../models/project';
-import { isDesign, Workspace } from '../../../models/workspace';
-import { initializeLocalBackendProjectAndMarkForSync } from '../../../sync/vcs/initialize-backend-project';
-import { useVCS } from '../../hooks/use-vcs';
-import { activateWorkspace } from '../../redux/modules/workspace';
-import { selectIsLoggedIn, selectProjects } from '../../redux/selectors';
+import { isDefaultProject, isLocalProject, Project } from '../../../models/project';
+import { Workspace } from '../../../models/workspace';
 import { type ModalHandle, Modal, ModalProps } from '../base/modal';
 import { ModalBody } from '../base/modal-body';
 import { ModalFooter } from '../base/modal-footer';
 import { ModalHeader } from '../base/modal-header';
 
-interface ErrorModalOptions {
-  workspace?: Workspace;
-  apiSpec?: ApiSpec;
-  onDone?: () => void;
+interface WorkspaceDuplicateModalProps extends ModalProps {
+  workspace: Workspace;
+  projects: Project[];
 }
-export interface WorkspaceDuplicateModalHandle {
-  show: (options: ErrorModalOptions) => void;
-  hide: () => void;
-}
-export const WorkspaceDuplicateModal = forwardRef<WorkspaceDuplicateModalHandle, ModalProps>((_, ref) => {
+
+export const WorkspaceDuplicateModal: FC<WorkspaceDuplicateModalProps> = ({ workspace, projects, ...modalProps }) => {
+  const { Form } = useFetcher();
   const modalRef = useRef<ModalHandle>(null);
 
-  const [state, setState] = useState<ErrorModalOptions>({});
-  useImperativeHandle(ref, () => ({
-    hide: () => {
-      modalRef.current?.hide();
-    },
-    show: ({ workspace, apiSpec, onDone }: ErrorModalOptions) => {
-      setState({ workspace, apiSpec, onDone });
-      modalRef.current?.show();
-    },
-  }), []);
+  useEffect(() => {
+    modalRef.current?.show();
+  }, []);
 
-  const projects = useSelector(selectProjects);
-  const isLoggedIn = useSelector(selectIsLoggedIn);
-  const dispatch = useDispatch();
-  const vcs = useVCS({ workspaceId: state.workspace?._id });
   return (
-    <Modal ref={modalRef}>
-      <ModalHeader>{`Duplicate ${state.workspace && getWorkspaceLabel(state.workspace).singular}`}</ModalHeader>
-      <ModalBody className="wide">
-        <form
-          onSubmit={async e => {
-            e.preventDefault();
-            const data = new FormData(e.currentTarget);
-            const newName = data.get('name') as string;
-            const projectId = data.get('projectId') as string;
-            const duplicateToProject = projects.find(project => project._id === projectId);
-            if (!duplicateToProject) {
-              throw new Error('Project could not be found');
-            }
-            if (!state.workspace) {
-              throw new Error('Workspace could not be found');
-            }
-            const newWorkspace = await workspaceOperations.duplicate(state.workspace, { name: newName, parentId: projectId });
-            await models.workspace.ensureChildren(newWorkspace);
-            // Mark for sync if logged in and in the expected project
-            if (isLoggedIn && vcs && isRemoteProject(duplicateToProject)) {
-              await initializeLocalBackendProjectAndMarkForSync({ vcs: vcs.newInstance(), workspace: newWorkspace });
-            }
-            dispatch(activateWorkspace({ workspace: newWorkspace }));
-            modalRef.current?.hide();
-            state?.onDone?.();
-          }}
-          method='post'
-          id="workspace-duplicate-form"
-          className="wide pad"
-        >
-          <div className="form-control form-control--wide form-control--outlined">
-            <label>
-              New Name
-              <input name="name" defaultValue={state.workspace ? isDesign(state.workspace) ? (state.apiSpec?.fileName || '') : state.workspace.name : ''} />
-            </label>
-          </div>
-          <div className="form-control form-control--outlined">
-            <label>
-              {strings.project.singular} to duplicate into
-              <select defaultValue={state.workspace?.parentId} name="projectId">
-                {projects.map(project => (
-                  <option key={project._id} value={project._id}>
-                    {project.name} ({isDefaultProject(project) ? strings.defaultProject.singular : isLocalProject(project) ? strings.localProject.singular : strings.remoteProject.singular})
-                  </option>
-                ))}
-              </select>
-            </label>
-          </div>
-        </form>
-      </ModalBody>
-      <ModalFooter>
-        <button type="submit" form="workspace-duplicate-form" className="btn">
-          Duplicate
-        </button>
-      </ModalFooter>
-    </Modal>
+    <OverlayContainer onClick={e => e.stopPropagation()}>
+      <Modal {...modalProps} ref={modalRef}>
+        <ModalHeader>{`Duplicate ${workspace && getWorkspaceLabel(workspace).singular}`}</ModalHeader>
+        <ModalBody className="wide">
+          <Form
+            onSubmit={() => {
+              modalRef.current?.hide();
+            }}
+            method='post'
+            action={`/project/${workspace.parentId}/workspace/${workspace._id}/duplicate`}
+            id="workspace-duplicate-form"
+            className="wide pad"
+          >
+            <div className="form-control form-control--wide form-control--outlined">
+              <label>
+                New Name
+                <input name="name" defaultValue={workspace.name} />
+              </label>
+            </div>
+            <input name="workspaceId" value={workspace._id} readOnly className="hidden" />
+            <div className="form-control form-control--outlined">
+              <label>
+                {strings.project.singular} to duplicate into
+                <select defaultValue={workspace.parentId} name="projectId">
+                  {projects.map(project => (
+                    <option key={project._id} value={project._id}>
+                      {project.name} ({isDefaultProject(project) ? strings.defaultProject.singular : isLocalProject(project) ? strings.localProject.singular : strings.remoteProject.singular})
+                    </option>
+                  ))}
+                </select>
+              </label>
+            </div>
+          </Form>
+        </ModalBody>
+        <ModalFooter>
+          <button type="submit" form="workspace-duplicate-form" className="btn">
+            Duplicate
+          </button>
+        </ModalFooter>
+      </Modal>
+    </OverlayContainer>
   );
-});
-
-WorkspaceDuplicateModal.displayName = 'WorkspaceDuplicateModal';
+};
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/workspace-settings-modal.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/workspace-settings-modal.tsx
index d9e3be1cde..1026aafe74 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/workspace-settings-modal.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/workspace-settings-modal.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import * as workspaceOperations from '../../../models/helpers/workspace-operatio
 import * as models from '../../../models/index';
 import { isRequest } from '../../../models/request';
 import { setActiveActivity } from '../../redux/modules/global';
-import { selectActiveApiSpec, selectActiveWorkspace, selectActiveWorkspaceClientCertificates, selectActiveWorkspaceName } from '../../redux/selectors';
+import { selectActiveApiSpec, selectActiveWorkspace, selectActiveWorkspaceClientCertificates, selectActiveWorkspaceName, selectProjects } from '../../redux/selectors';
 import { FileInputButton } from '../base/file-input-button';
 import { type ModalHandle, Modal, ModalProps } from '../base/modal';
 import { ModalBody } from '../base/modal-body';
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import { PromptButton } from '../base/prompt-button';
 import { HelpTooltip } from '../help-tooltip';
 import { MarkdownEditor } from '../markdown-editor';
 import { PasswordViewer } from '../viewers/password-viewer';
-import { showModal } from '.';
 import { WorkspaceDuplicateModal } from './workspace-duplicate-modal';
 
 const CertificateFields = styled.div({
@@ -85,8 +84,10 @@ export const WorkspaceSettingsModal = forwardRef<WorkspaceSettingsModalHandle, M
     showDescription: false,
     defaultPreviewMode: false,
   });
+  const [isDuplicateModalOpen, setIsDuplicateModalOpen] = useState(false);
 
   const workspace = useSelector(selectActiveWorkspace);
+  const projects = useSelector(selectProjects);
   const apiSpec = useSelector(selectActiveApiSpec);
   const activeWorkspaceName = useSelector(selectActiveWorkspaceName);
   const clientCertificates = useSelector(selectActiveWorkspaceClientCertificates);
@@ -278,13 +279,12 @@ export const WorkspaceSettingsModal = forwardRef<WorkspaceSettingsModalHandle, M
                   <i className="fa fa-trash-o" /> Delete
                 </PromptButton>
                 <button
-                  onClick={() => {
-                    showModal(WorkspaceDuplicateModal, { workspace, apiSpec, onDone: modalRef.current?.hide });
-                  }}
+                  onClick={() => setIsDuplicateModalOpen(true)}
                   className="width-auto btn btn--clicky inline-block space-left"
                 >
                   <i className="fa fa-copy" /> Duplicate
                 </button>
+                {isDuplicateModalOpen && <WorkspaceDuplicateModal projects={projects} workspace={workspace} onHide={() => setIsDuplicateModalOpen(false)} />}
                 <PromptButton
                   onClick={_handleClearAllResponses}
                   className="width-auto btn btn--clicky inline-block space-left"
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/settings/import-export.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/settings/import-export.tsx
index 177a4adc25..bba83f59ee 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/settings/import-export.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/settings/import-export.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { importers } from 'insomnia-importers';
 import React, { FC, useCallback } from 'react';
 import { useDispatch, useSelector } from 'react-redux';
+import { useRevalidator } from 'react-router-dom';
 
 import { getProductName } from '../../../common/constants';
 import { docsImportExport } from '../../../common/documentation';
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ export const ImportExport: FC<Props> = ({ hideSettingsModal }) => {
   const forceToWorkspace = activeWorkspace?._id ? ForceToWorkspace.current : ForceToWorkspace.existing;
   const workspacesForActiveProject = useSelector(selectWorkspacesForActiveProject);
   const workspaceRequestsAndRequestGroups = useSelector(selectWorkspaceRequestsAndRequestGroups);
-
+  const { revalidate } = useRevalidator();
   const handleImportUri = useCallback(() => {
     const lastUsedImportUri = window.localStorage.getItem('insomnia.lastUsedImportUri');
     const defaultValue = lastUsedImportUri ? { defaultValue: lastUsedImportUri } : {};
@@ -43,12 +44,12 @@ export const ImportExport: FC<Props> = ({ hideSettingsModal }) => {
       placeholder: 'https://website.com/insomnia-import.json',
       onComplete: (uri: string) => {
         window.localStorage.setItem('insomnia.lastUsedImportUri', uri);
-        dispatch(importUri(uri, { workspaceId: activeWorkspace?._id, forceToWorkspace }));
+        dispatch(importUri(uri, { workspaceId: activeWorkspace?._id, forceToWorkspace, onComplete: revalidate }));
         hideSettingsModal();
       },
       ...defaultValue,
     });
-  }, [dispatch, activeWorkspace?._id, forceToWorkspace, hideSettingsModal]);
+  }, [dispatch, activeWorkspace?._id, forceToWorkspace, revalidate, hideSettingsModal]);
 
   const showExportRequestsModal = useCallback(() => {
     if (!workspaceRequestsAndRequestGroups.filter(r => !isRequestGroup(r)).length) {
@@ -68,14 +69,14 @@ export const ImportExport: FC<Props> = ({ hideSettingsModal }) => {
   }, [hideSettingsModal, projectName, workspacesForActiveProject]);
 
   const handleImportFile = useCallback(() => {
-    dispatch(importFile({ workspaceId: activeWorkspace?._id, forceToWorkspace }));
+    dispatch(importFile({ workspaceId: activeWorkspace?._id, forceToWorkspace, onComplete: revalidate }));
     hideSettingsModal();
-  }, [dispatch, activeWorkspace?._id, forceToWorkspace, hideSettingsModal]);
+  }, [dispatch, activeWorkspace?._id, forceToWorkspace, revalidate, hideSettingsModal]);
 
   const handleImportClipBoard = useCallback(() => {
-    dispatch(importClipBoard({ workspaceId: activeWorkspace?._id, forceToWorkspace }));
+    dispatch(importClipBoard({ workspaceId: activeWorkspace?._id, forceToWorkspace, onComplete: revalidate }));
     hideSettingsModal();
-  }, [dispatch, activeWorkspace?._id, forceToWorkspace, hideSettingsModal]);
+  }, [dispatch, activeWorkspace?._id, forceToWorkspace, revalidate, hideSettingsModal]);
 
   const activeWorkspaceName = useSelector(selectActiveWorkspaceName);
 
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/workspace-card.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/workspace-card.tsx
index 764e2e1bbc..f735fa7c4c 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/workspace-card.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/workspace-card.tsx
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ export interface WorkspaceCardProps {
   specFormatVersion: string | null;
   hasUnsavedChanges: boolean;
   onSelect: (workspaceId: string, activity: GlobalActivity) => void;
+  projects: Project[];
 }
 
 /** note: numbers are not technically valid (and, indeed, we throw a lint error), but we need to handle this case otherwise a user will not be able to import a spec with a malformed version and even _see_ that it's got the error. */
@@ -40,7 +41,9 @@ export const getVersionDisplayment = (version?: string | number | null) => {
   }
 
   if (typeof version === 'number') {
-    console.warn(`OpenAPI documents must not use number data types for $.info.version, found ${version}`);
+    console.warn(
+      `OpenAPI documents must not use number data types for $.info.version, found ${version}`
+    );
     version = String(version);
   } else if (typeof version !== 'string') {
     console.error('unable to parse spec version');
@@ -68,6 +71,7 @@ export const WorkspaceCard: FC<WorkspaceCardProps> = ({
   specFormat,
   specFormatVersion,
   hasUnsavedChanges,
+  projects,
   onSelect,
 }) => {
   let branch = lastActiveBranch;
@@ -81,10 +85,7 @@ export const WorkspaceCard: FC<WorkspaceCardProps> = ({
     if (modifiedLocally) {
       log = (
         <Fragment>
-          <TimeFromNow
-            className="text-danger"
-            timestamp={modifiedLocally}
-          />{' '}
+          <TimeFromNow className="text-danger" timestamp={modifiedLocally} />{' '}
           (unsaved)
         </Fragment>
       );
@@ -98,13 +99,6 @@ export const WorkspaceCard: FC<WorkspaceCardProps> = ({
       </Fragment>
     );
   }
-  const docMenu = (
-    <WorkspaceCardDropdown
-      apiSpec={apiSpec}
-      workspace={workspace}
-      project={activeProject}
-    />
-  );
 
   const version = getVersionDisplayment(spec?.info?.version);
   let label: string = strings.collection.singular;
@@ -129,10 +123,14 @@ export const WorkspaceCard: FC<WorkspaceCardProps> = ({
   }
 
   // Filter the card by multiple different properties
-  const matchResults = fuzzyMatchAll(filter, [title, label, branch || '', version || ''], {
-    splitSpace: true,
-    loose: true,
-  });
+  const matchResults = fuzzyMatchAll(
+    filter,
+    [title, label, branch || '', version || ''],
+    {
+      splitSpace: true,
+      loose: true,
+    }
+  );
 
   // Return null if we don't match the filter
   if (filter && !matchResults) {
@@ -141,17 +139,30 @@ export const WorkspaceCard: FC<WorkspaceCardProps> = ({
 
   return (
     <Card
-      docBranch={branch ? <Highlight search={filter} text={branch} /> : undefined}
+      docBranch={
+        branch ? <Highlight search={filter} text={branch} /> : undefined
+      }
       docTitle={title ? <Highlight search={filter} text={title} /> : undefined}
-      docVersion={version ? <Highlight search={filter} text={version} /> : undefined}
-      tagLabel={label ? (
-        <>
-          <span className="margin-right-xs">{labelIcon}</span>
-          <Highlight search={filter} text={label} />
-        </>
-      ) : undefined}
+      docVersion={
+        version ? <Highlight search={filter} text={version} /> : undefined
+      }
+      tagLabel={
+        label ? (
+          <>
+            <span className="margin-right-xs">{labelIcon}</span>
+            <Highlight search={filter} text={label} />
+          </>
+        ) : undefined
+      }
       docLog={log}
-      docMenu={docMenu}
+      docMenu={
+        <WorkspaceCardDropdown
+          apiSpec={apiSpec}
+          workspace={workspace}
+          project={activeProject}
+          projects={projects}
+        />
+      }
       docFormat={format}
       onClick={() => onSelect(workspace._id, defaultActivity)}
     />
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/hooks/use-vcs.ts b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/hooks/use-vcs.ts
index 73f8ab4055..9388344855 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/hooks/use-vcs.ts
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/hooks/use-vcs.ts
@@ -4,12 +4,10 @@ import { getDataDirectory } from '../../common/electron-helpers';
 import { generateId } from '../../common/misc';
 import FileSystemDriver from '../../sync/store/drivers/file-system-driver';
 import { type MergeConflict } from '../../sync/types';
-import { VCS } from '../../sync/vcs/vcs';
+import { getVCS, initVCS, VCS } from '../../sync/vcs/vcs';
 import { showModal } from '../components/modals/index';
 import { SyncMergeModal } from '../components/modals/sync-merge-modal';
 
-let vcsInstance: VCS | null = null;
-
 export function useVCS({
   workspaceId,
 }: {
@@ -27,10 +25,11 @@ export function useVCS({
     setVCS(null);
 
     async function updateVCS() {
+      let vcsInstance = getVCS();
       if (!vcsInstance) {
         const driver = FileSystemDriver.create(getDataDirectory());
 
-        vcsInstance = new VCS(driver, async conflicts => {
+        vcsInstance = await initVCS(driver, async conflicts => {
           return new Promise(resolve => {
             showModal(SyncMergeModal, {
               conflicts,
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/hooks/workspace.ts b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/hooks/workspace.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 32cab26e00..0000000000
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/hooks/workspace.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,125 +0,0 @@
-import { Reducer, useCallback, useMemo, useReducer } from 'react';
-import { useSelector } from 'react-redux';
-import { useAsync } from 'react-use';
-
-import { isRemoteProject } from '../../models/project';
-import { BackendProject } from '../../sync/types';
-import { BackendProjectWithTeam } from '../../sync/vcs/normalize-backend-project-team';
-import { pullBackendProject } from '../../sync/vcs/pull-backend-project';
-import { VCS } from '../../sync/vcs/vcs';
-import { showError } from '../components/modals';
-import { selectActiveProject, selectIsLoggedIn, selectRemoteProjects, selectSettings, selectWorkspaces } from '../redux/selectors';
-import { useSafeReducerDispatch } from './use-safe-reducer-dispatch';
-
-interface State {
-  loading: boolean;
-  localBackendProjects: BackendProject[];
-  remoteBackendProjects: BackendProjectWithTeam[];
-  pullingBackendProjects: Record<string, boolean>;
-}
-
-const initialState: State = {
-  loading: false,
-  localBackendProjects: [],
-  remoteBackendProjects: [],
-  pullingBackendProjects: {},
-};
-
-type Action =
-  | { type: 'loadBackendProjects' }
-  | { type: 'saveBackendProjects'; local: State['localBackendProjects']; remote: State['remoteBackendProjects']}
-  | { type: 'startPullingBackendProject'; backendProjectId: string }
-  | { type: 'stopPullingBackendProject'; backendProjectId: string };
-
-const reducer: Reducer<State, Action> = (prevState, action) => {
-  switch (action.type) {
-    case 'loadBackendProjects':
-      return { ...prevState, loading: true };
-    case 'saveBackendProjects':
-      return { ...prevState, localBackendProjects: action.local, remoteBackendProjects: action.remote, loading: false };
-    case 'startPullingBackendProject':
-      return { ...prevState, pullingBackendProjects: { ...prevState.pullingBackendProjects, [action.backendProjectId]: true } };
-    case 'stopPullingBackendProject':
-      return { ...prevState, pullingBackendProjects: { ...prevState.pullingBackendProjects, [action.backendProjectId]: false } };
-    default:
-      return prevState;
-  }
-};
-
-export const useRemoteWorkspaces = (vcs?: VCS) => {
-  // Fetch from redux
-  const workspaces = useSelector(selectWorkspaces);
-  const activeProject = useSelector(selectActiveProject);
-  const remoteProjects = useSelector(selectRemoteProjects);
-  const isLoggedIn = useSelector(selectIsLoggedIn);
-  const { incognitoMode } = useSelector(selectSettings);
-
-  // Local state
-  const [{ loading, localBackendProjects, remoteBackendProjects, pullingBackendProjects }, _dispatch] = useReducer(reducer, initialState);
-  const dispatch = useSafeReducerDispatch(_dispatch);
-
-  // Refresh remote backend project
-  const refresh = useCallback(async () => {
-    if (!vcs || !isLoggedIn || !isRemoteProject(activeProject)) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    dispatch({ type: 'loadBackendProjects' });
-    const remoteBackendProjects = await vcs.remoteBackendProjects(activeProject.remoteId);
-    const localBackendProjects = await vcs.localBackendProjects();
-    dispatch({ type: 'saveBackendProjects', local: localBackendProjects, remote: remoteBackendProjects });
-  }, [vcs, isLoggedIn, activeProject, dispatch]);
-
-  // Find remote backend project that haven't been pulled
-  const missingBackendProjects = useMemo(() => remoteBackendProjects.filter(({ id, rootDocumentId }) => {
-    const localBackendProjectExists = localBackendProjects.find(p => p.id === id);
-    const workspaceExists = workspaces.find(w => w._id === rootDocumentId);
-    // Mark as missing if:
-    //   - the backend project doesn't yet exists locally
-    //   - the backend project exists locally but somehow the workspace doesn't anymore
-    return !(workspaceExists && localBackendProjectExists);
-  }), [localBackendProjects, remoteBackendProjects, workspaces]);
-
-  // Pull a remote backend project
-  const pull = useCallback(async (backendProject: BackendProjectWithTeam) => {
-    if (!vcs) {
-      throw new Error('VCS is not defined');
-    }
-
-    dispatch({ type: 'startPullingBackendProject', backendProjectId: backendProject.id });
-
-    try {
-      // Clone old VCS so we don't mess anything up while working on other backend projects
-      const newVCS = vcs.newInstance();
-      // Remove all backend projects for workspace first
-      await newVCS.removeBackendProjectsForRoot(backendProject.rootDocumentId);
-
-      await pullBackendProject({ vcs: newVCS, backendProject, remoteProjects });
-
-      await refresh();
-    } catch (err) {
-      showError({
-        title: 'Pull Error',
-        message: `Failed to pull workspace. ${err.message}`,
-        error: err,
-      });
-    } finally {
-      dispatch({ type: 'stopPullingBackendProject', backendProjectId: backendProject.id });
-    }
-  }, [vcs, refresh, remoteProjects, dispatch]);
-
-  // If the refresh callback changes, refresh
-  useAsync(async () => {
-    if (!incognitoMode) {
-      await refresh();
-    }
-  }, [refresh, incognitoMode]);
-
-  return {
-    loading,
-    missingBackendProjects,
-    pullingBackendProjects,
-    refresh,
-    pull,
-  };
-};
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/index.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/index.tsx
index 6a6bf0e7fd..6abd5dacc7 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/index.tsx
@@ -3,20 +3,38 @@ import React, { lazy, Suspense } from 'react';
 import ReactDOM from 'react-dom/client';
 import { Provider } from 'react-redux';
 import './rendererListeners';
-import { ACTIVITY_DEBUG, ACTIVITY_HOME, ACTIVITY_SPEC, ACTIVITY_UNIT_TEST, getProductName, isDevelopment } from '../common/constants';
+import {
+  ACTIVITY_DEBUG,
+  ACTIVITY_HOME,
+  ACTIVITY_SPEC,
+  ACTIVITY_UNIT_TEST,
+  getProductName,
+  isDevelopment,
+} from '../common/constants';
 import { database } from '../common/database';
 import { initializeLogging } from '../common/log';
 import * as models from '../models';
 import { initNewOAuthSession } from '../network/o-auth-2/misc';
 import { init as initPlugins } from '../plugins';
 import { applyColorScheme } from '../plugins/misc';
-import { init as initStore } from './redux/modules';
+import { init as initStore, RootState } from './redux/modules';
 import { initializeSentry } from './sentry';
-import { createMemoryRouter, RouterProvider } from 'react-router-dom';
+import {
+  createMemoryRouter,
+  RouterProvider,
+  matchPath,
+} from 'react-router-dom';
 
 import Root from './routes/root';
 import './css/index.less'; // this import must come after `Root`.
 import { AppLoadingIndicator } from './components/app-loading-indicator';
+import {
+  setActiveProject,
+  setActiveWorkspace,
+  setActiveActivity,
+} from './redux/modules/global';
+import { DEFAULT_PROJECT_ID } from '../models/project';
+import { ErrorRoute } from './routes/error';
 const Project = lazy(() => import('./routes/project'));
 const UnitTest = lazy(() => import('./routes/unit-test'));
 const Debug = lazy(() => import('./routes/debug'));
@@ -28,51 +46,146 @@ initializeLogging();
 document.body.setAttribute('data-platform', process.platform);
 document.title = getProductName();
 
+const locationHistoryEntry = localStorage.getItem('locationHistoryEntry');
+
 const router = createMemoryRouter(
   // @TODO - Investigate file based routing to generate these routes:
   [
     {
       path: '/',
       element: <Root />,
-      errorElement: <div>Error</div>,
+      errorElement: <ErrorRoute />,
       children: [
         {
-          path: ACTIVITY_HOME,
-          element: (
-            <Suspense fallback={<AppLoadingIndicator />}>
-              <Project />
-            </Suspense>
-          ),
-        },
-        {
-          path: ACTIVITY_DEBUG,
-          element: (
-            <Suspense fallback={<AppLoadingIndicator />}>
-              <Debug />
-            </Suspense>
-          ),
-        },
-        {
-          path: ACTIVITY_SPEC,
-          element: (
-            <Suspense fallback={<AppLoadingIndicator />}>
-              <Design />
-            </Suspense>
-          ),
-        },
-        {
-          path: ACTIVITY_UNIT_TEST,
-          element: (
-            <Suspense fallback={<AppLoadingIndicator />}>
-              <UnitTest />
-            </Suspense>
-          ),
+          path: 'project',
+          children: [
+            {
+              path: ':projectId',
+              id: '/project/:projectId',
+              loader: async (...args) =>
+                (await import('./routes/project')).loader(...args),
+              element: (
+                <Suspense fallback={<AppLoadingIndicator />}>
+                  <Project />
+                </Suspense>
+              ),
+              children: [
+                {
+                  path: 'delete',
+                  action: async (...args) =>
+                    (await import('./routes/actions')).deleteProjectAction(
+                      ...args
+                    ),
+                },
+                {
+                  path: 'rename',
+                  action: async (...args) =>
+                    (await import('./routes/actions')).renameProjectAction(
+                      ...args
+                    ),
+                },
+              ],
+            },
+            {
+              path: ':projectId/workspace',
+              children: [
+                {
+                  path: ':workspaceId',
+                  children: [
+                    {
+                      path: `${ACTIVITY_DEBUG}`,
+                      element: (
+                        <Suspense fallback={<AppLoadingIndicator />}>
+                          <Debug />
+                        </Suspense>
+                      ),
+                    },
+                    {
+                      path: `${ACTIVITY_SPEC}`,
+                      element: (
+                        <Suspense fallback={<AppLoadingIndicator />}>
+                          <Design />
+                        </Suspense>
+                      ),
+                    },
+                    {
+                      path: `${ACTIVITY_UNIT_TEST}`,
+                      element: (
+                        <Suspense fallback={<AppLoadingIndicator />}>
+                          <UnitTest />
+                        </Suspense>
+                      ),
+                    },
+                    {
+                      path: 'duplicate',
+                      action: async (...args) =>
+                        (
+                          await import('./routes/actions')
+                        ).duplicateWorkspaceAction(...args),
+                    },
+                  ],
+                },
+                {
+                  path: 'new',
+                  action: async (...args) =>
+                    (await import('./routes/actions')).createNewWorkspaceAction(
+                      ...args
+                    ),
+                },
+                {
+                  path: 'delete',
+                  action: async (...args) =>
+                    (await import('./routes/actions')).deleteWorkspaceAction(
+                      ...args
+                    ),
+                },
+                {
+                  path: 'update',
+                  action: async (...args) =>
+                    (await import('./routes/actions')).updateWorkspaceAction(
+                      ...args
+                    ),
+                },
+              ],
+            },
+            {
+              path: 'new',
+              action: async (...args) =>
+                (await import('./routes/actions')).createNewProjectAction(
+                  ...args
+                ),
+            },
+            {
+              path: ':projectId/remote-collections',
+              loader: async (...args) =>
+                (
+                  await import('./routes/remote-collections')
+                ).remoteCollectionsLoader(...args),
+              children: [
+                {
+                  path: 'pull',
+                  action: async (...args) =>
+                    (
+                      await import('./routes/remote-collections')
+                    ).pullRemoteCollectionAction(...args),
+                },
+              ],
+            },
+          ],
         },
       ],
     },
-  ]
+  ],
+  {
+    initialEntries: [locationHistoryEntry || `/project/${DEFAULT_PROJECT_ID}`],
+  }
 );
 
+// Store the last location in local storage
+router.subscribe(({ location }) => {
+  localStorage.setItem('locationHistoryEntry', location.pathname);
+});
+
 async function renderApp() {
   await database.initClient();
 
@@ -88,7 +201,109 @@ async function renderApp() {
 
   // Create Redux store
   const store = await initStore();
+  // Synchronizes the Redux store with the router history
+  // @HACK: This is temporary until we completely remove navigation through Redux
+  const synchronizeRouterState = () => {
+    let currentActivity = (store.getState() as RootState).global.activeActivity;
+    let currentPathname = router.state.location.pathname;
 
+    router.subscribe(({ location }) => {
+      if (location.pathname !== currentPathname) {
+        currentPathname = location.pathname;
+        const isActivityHome = matchPath(
+          {
+            path: '/project/:projectId',
+          },
+          location.pathname
+        );
+
+        const isActivityDebug = matchPath(
+          {
+            path: `/project/:projectId/workspace/:workspaceId/${ACTIVITY_DEBUG}`,
+            end: false,
+          },
+          location.pathname
+        );
+
+        const isActivityDesign = matchPath(
+          {
+            path: `/project/:projectId/workspace/:workspaceId/${ACTIVITY_SPEC}`,
+            end: false,
+          },
+          location.pathname
+        );
+
+        const isActivityTest = matchPath(
+          {
+            path: `/project/:projectId/workspace/:workspaceId/${ACTIVITY_UNIT_TEST}`,
+            end: false,
+          },
+          location.pathname
+        );
+
+        if (isActivityDebug) {
+          currentActivity = ACTIVITY_DEBUG;
+          store.dispatch(
+            setActiveProject(isActivityDebug?.params.projectId || '')
+          );
+          store.dispatch(
+            setActiveWorkspace(isActivityDebug?.params.workspaceId || '')
+          );
+          store.dispatch(setActiveActivity(ACTIVITY_DEBUG));
+        } else if (isActivityDesign) {
+          currentActivity = ACTIVITY_SPEC;
+          store.dispatch(
+            setActiveProject(isActivityDesign?.params.projectId || '')
+          );
+          store.dispatch(
+            setActiveWorkspace(isActivityDesign?.params.workspaceId || '')
+          );
+          store.dispatch(setActiveActivity(ACTIVITY_SPEC));
+        } else if (isActivityTest) {
+          currentActivity = ACTIVITY_UNIT_TEST;
+          store.dispatch(
+            setActiveProject(isActivityTest?.params.projectId || '')
+          );
+          store.dispatch(
+            setActiveWorkspace(isActivityTest?.params.workspaceId || '')
+          );
+          store.dispatch(setActiveActivity(ACTIVITY_UNIT_TEST));
+        } else {
+          currentActivity = ACTIVITY_HOME;
+          store.dispatch(
+            setActiveProject(isActivityHome?.params.projectId || '')
+          );
+          store.dispatch(setActiveActivity(ACTIVITY_HOME));
+        }
+      }
+    });
+
+    store.subscribe(() => {
+      const state = store.getState() as RootState;
+      const activity = state.global.activeActivity;
+
+      if (activity !== currentActivity) {
+        currentActivity = activity;
+        if (activity === ACTIVITY_HOME) {
+          router.navigate(`/project/${state.global.activeProjectId}`);
+        } else if (activity === ACTIVITY_DEBUG) {
+          router.navigate(
+            `/project/${state.global.activeProjectId}/workspace/${state.global.activeWorkspaceId}/${ACTIVITY_DEBUG}`
+          );
+        } else if (activity === ACTIVITY_SPEC) {
+          router.navigate(
+            `/project/${state.global.activeProjectId}/workspace/${state.global.activeWorkspaceId}/${ACTIVITY_SPEC}`
+          );
+        } else if (activity === ACTIVITY_UNIT_TEST) {
+          router.navigate(
+            `/project/${state.global.activeProjectId}/workspace/${state.global.activeWorkspaceId}/${ACTIVITY_UNIT_TEST}`
+          );
+        }
+      }
+    });
+  };
+
+  synchronizeRouterState();
   const root = document.getElementById('root');
 
   if (!root) {
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/redux/modules/import.ts b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/redux/modules/import.ts
index 1ac3e97113..e3fb753f59 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/redux/modules/import.ts
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/redux/modules/import.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ export interface ImportOptions {
   forceToProject?: 'active' | 'prompt';
   forceToWorkspace?: ForceToWorkspace;
   forceToScope?: WorkspaceScope;
+  onComplete?: () => void;
 }
 
 const handleImportResult = (result: ImportResult, errorMessage: string) => {
@@ -113,6 +114,8 @@ export const importFile = (
       dispatch(loadStop());
     }
   }
+
+  options.onComplete?.();
 };
 
 export const readFromClipBoard = () => {
@@ -150,6 +153,8 @@ export const importClipBoard = (
   } finally {
     dispatch(loadStop());
   }
+
+  options.onComplete?.();
 };
 
 export const importUri = (
@@ -169,4 +174,6 @@ export const importUri = (
   } finally {
     dispatch(loadStop());
   }
+
+  options.onComplete?.();
 };
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/actions.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/actions.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ee80815bd0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/actions.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,213 @@
+import { invariant } from '@remix-run/router';
+import { ActionFunction, redirect } from 'react-router-dom';
+
+import * as session from '../../account/session';
+import { SegmentEvent, trackSegmentEvent } from '../../common/analytics';
+import { ACTIVITY_DEBUG, ACTIVITY_SPEC } from '../../common/constants';
+import { database } from '../../common/database';
+import * as models from '../../models';
+import * as workspaceOperations from '../../models/helpers/workspace-operations';
+import { DEFAULT_PROJECT_ID, isRemoteProject } from '../../models/project';
+import { isCollection } from '../../models/workspace';
+import { initializeLocalBackendProjectAndMarkForSync } from '../../sync/vcs/initialize-backend-project';
+import { getVCS } from '../../sync/vcs/vcs';
+// Project
+export const createNewProjectAction: ActionFunction = async ({ request }) => {
+  const formData = await request.formData();
+  const name = formData.get('name');
+  invariant(typeof name === 'string', 'Name is required');
+  const project = await models.project.create({ name });
+  trackSegmentEvent(SegmentEvent.projectLocalCreate);
+  return redirect(`/project/${project._id}`);
+};
+
+export const renameProjectAction: ActionFunction = async ({
+  request,
+  params,
+}) => {
+  const formData = await request.formData();
+
+  const name = formData.get('name');
+  invariant(typeof name === 'string', 'Name is required');
+
+  const { projectId } = params;
+  invariant(typeof projectId === 'string', 'Project ID is required');
+
+  const project = await models.project.getById(projectId);
+
+  invariant(project, 'Project not found');
+
+  invariant(
+    !isRemoteProject(project),
+    'Cannot rename remote project',
+  );
+
+  await models.project.update(project, { name });
+};
+
+export const deleteProjectAction: ActionFunction = async ({ params }) => {
+  const { projectId } = params;
+  invariant(typeof projectId === 'string', 'Project ID is required');
+  const project = await models.project.getById(projectId);
+  invariant(project, 'Project not found');
+
+  await models.stats.incrementDeletedRequestsForDescendents(project);
+  await models.project.remove(project);
+
+  trackSegmentEvent(SegmentEvent.projectLocalDelete);
+  return redirect(`/project/${DEFAULT_PROJECT_ID}`);
+};
+
+// Workspace
+export const createNewWorkspaceAction: ActionFunction = async ({
+  params,
+  request,
+}) => {
+  const { projectId } = params;
+
+  invariant(typeof projectId === 'string', 'Project ID is required');
+
+  const project = await models.project.getById(projectId);
+
+  invariant(project, 'Project not found');
+
+  const formData = await request.formData();
+
+  const name = formData.get('name');
+  invariant(typeof name === 'string', 'Name is required');
+
+  const scope = formData.get('scope');
+  invariant(scope === 'design' || scope === 'collection', 'Scope is required');
+
+  const flushId = await database.bufferChanges();
+
+  const workspace = await models.workspace.create({
+    name,
+    scope,
+    parentId: projectId,
+  });
+  await models.workspace.ensureChildren(workspace);
+  await models.workspaceMeta.getOrCreateByParentId(workspace._id);
+
+  await database.flushChanges(flushId);
+  if (session.isLoggedIn() && isRemoteProject(project)) {
+    if (!isCollection(workspace)) {
+      // Don't initialize and mark for sync unless we're in a collection
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const vcs = getVCS();
+    if (vcs) {
+      initializeLocalBackendProjectAndMarkForSync({
+        vcs,
+        workspace,
+      });
+    }
+  }
+
+  trackSegmentEvent(
+    isCollection(workspace)
+      ? SegmentEvent.collectionCreate
+      : SegmentEvent.documentCreate
+  );
+
+  return redirect(
+    `/project/${projectId}/workspace/${workspace._id}/${
+      workspace.scope === 'collection' ? ACTIVITY_DEBUG : ACTIVITY_SPEC
+    }`
+  );
+};
+
+export const deleteWorkspaceAction: ActionFunction = async ({
+  params,
+  request,
+}) => {
+  const { projectId } = params;
+  invariant(projectId, 'projectId is required');
+
+  const project = await models.project.getById(projectId);
+  invariant(project, 'Project not found');
+
+  const formData = await request.formData();
+
+  const workspaceId = formData.get('workspaceId');
+  invariant(typeof workspaceId === 'string', 'Workspace ID is required');
+
+  const workspace = await models.workspace.getById(workspaceId);
+  invariant(workspace, 'Workspace not found');
+
+  await models.stats.incrementDeletedRequestsForDescendents(workspace);
+  await models.workspace.remove(workspace);
+
+  return redirect(`/project/${projectId}`);
+};
+
+export const duplicateWorkspaceAction: ActionFunction = async ({ request }) => {
+  const formData = await request.formData();
+  const projectId = formData.get('projectId');
+  invariant(typeof projectId === 'string', 'Project ID is required');
+
+  const workspaceId = formData.get('workspaceId');
+  invariant(typeof workspaceId === 'string', 'Workspace ID is required');
+
+  const workspace = await models.workspace.getById(workspaceId);
+  invariant(workspace, 'Workspace not found');
+
+  const name = formData.get('name') || '';
+  invariant(typeof name === 'string', 'Name is required');
+
+  const duplicateToProject = await models.project.getById(projectId);
+  invariant(duplicateToProject, 'Project not found');
+
+  const newWorkspace = await workspaceOperations.duplicate(workspace, {
+    name,
+    parentId: projectId,
+  });
+  await models.workspace.ensureChildren(newWorkspace);
+
+  // Mark for sync if logged in and in the expected project
+  const vcs = getVCS();
+  if (session.isLoggedIn() && vcs && isRemoteProject(duplicateToProject)) {
+    await initializeLocalBackendProjectAndMarkForSync({
+      vcs: vcs.newInstance(),
+      workspace: newWorkspace,
+    });
+  }
+
+  return redirect(
+    `/project/${projectId}/workspace/${newWorkspace._id}/${
+      newWorkspace.scope === 'collection' ? ACTIVITY_DEBUG : ACTIVITY_SPEC
+    }`
+  );
+};
+
+export const updateWorkspaceAction: ActionFunction = async ({ request }) => {
+  const formData = await request.formData();
+  const workspaceId = formData.get('workspaceId');
+  invariant(typeof workspaceId === 'string', 'Workspace ID is required');
+
+  const name = formData.get('name');
+  invariant(typeof name === 'string', 'Name is required');
+
+  const description = formData.get('description');
+  if (description) {
+    invariant(typeof description === 'string', 'Description is required');
+  }
+
+  const workspace = await models.workspace.getById(workspaceId);
+  invariant(workspace, 'Workspace not found');
+
+  if (workspace.scope === 'design') {
+    const apiSpec = await models.apiSpec.getByParentId(workspaceId);
+    invariant(apiSpec, 'No Api Spec found for this workspace');
+
+    await models.apiSpec.update(apiSpec, {
+      fileName: name,
+    });
+  }
+
+  await models.workspace.update(workspace, {
+    name,
+    description: description || workspace.description,
+  });
+};
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/error.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/error.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0a8d9fe462
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/error.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import { FC } from 'react';
+import {
+  isRouteErrorResponse,
+  useNavigate,
+  useNavigation,
+  useRouteError,
+} from 'react-router-dom';
+import styled from 'styled-components';
+
+import { DEFAULT_PROJECT_ID } from '../../models/project';
+import { Mailto } from '../components/base/mailto';
+import { Button } from '../components/themed-button';
+
+const Container = styled.div({
+  display: 'flex',
+  flexDirection: 'column',
+  alignItems: 'center',
+  justifyContent: 'center',
+  height: '100%',
+  width: '100%',
+});
+
+const Spinner = () => <i className="fa fa-spin fa-refresh" />;
+
+export const ErrorRoute: FC = () => {
+  const error = useRouteError();
+  const getErrorMessage = (err: unknown) => {
+    if (isRouteErrorResponse(err)) {
+      return err.data;
+    }
+    if (err instanceof Error) {
+      return err.message;
+    }
+
+    return 'Unknown error';
+  };
+
+  const navigate = useNavigate();
+  const navigation = useNavigation();
+
+  const errorMessage = getErrorMessage(error);
+
+  return (
+    <Container>
+      <h1>Application Error</h1>
+      <p>
+        Failed to render. Please send the following error to{' '}
+        <Mailto
+          email="support@insomnia.rest"
+          subject="Error Report"
+          body={errorMessage}
+        />
+        .
+      </p>
+      <h2>Message:</h2>
+      <pre>{errorMessage}</pre>
+      <Button onClick={() => navigate(`/project/${DEFAULT_PROJECT_ID}`)}>
+        Try to reload the app{' '}
+        <span>{navigation.state === 'loading' ? <Spinner /> : null}</span>
+      </Button>
+    </Container>
+  );
+};
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/modals.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/modals.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9436cd78d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/modals.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,239 @@
+import React, { FC, Fragment } from 'react';
+import { useSelector } from 'react-redux';
+
+import { ErrorBoundary } from '../components/error-boundary';
+import { registerModal } from '../components/modals';
+import { AddKeyCombinationModal } from '../components/modals/add-key-combination-modal';
+import { AlertModal } from '../components/modals/alert-modal';
+import { AnalyticsModal } from '../components/modals/analytics-modal';
+import { AskModal } from '../components/modals/ask-modal';
+import { CodePromptModal } from '../components/modals/code-prompt-modal';
+import { CookieModifyModal } from '../components/modals/cookie-modify-modal';
+import { CookiesModal } from '../components/modals/cookies-modal';
+import { EnvironmentEditModal } from '../components/modals/environment-edit-modal';
+import { ErrorModal } from '../components/modals/error-modal';
+import { ExportRequestsModal } from '../components/modals/export-requests-modal';
+import { FilterHelpModal } from '../components/modals/filter-help-modal';
+import { GenerateCodeModal } from '../components/modals/generate-code-modal';
+import { GenerateConfigModal } from '../components/modals/generate-config-modal';
+import { GitBranchesModal } from '../components/modals/git-branches-modal';
+import { GitLogModal } from '../components/modals/git-log-modal';
+import { GitRepositorySettingsModal } from '../components/modals/git-repository-settings-modal';
+import { GitStagingModal } from '../components/modals/git-staging-modal';
+import { LoginModal } from '../components/modals/login-modal';
+import { NunjucksModal } from '../components/modals/nunjucks-modal';
+import { PromptModal } from '../components/modals/prompt-modal';
+import { ProtoFilesModal } from '../components/modals/proto-files-modal';
+import { RequestGroupSettingsModal } from '../components/modals/request-group-settings-modal';
+import { RequestRenderErrorModal } from '../components/modals/request-render-error-modal';
+import { RequestSettingsModal } from '../components/modals/request-settings-modal';
+import { RequestSwitcherModal } from '../components/modals/request-switcher-modal';
+import { ResponseDebugModal } from '../components/modals/response-debug-modal';
+import { SelectModal } from '../components/modals/select-modal';
+import { SettingsModal } from '../components/modals/settings-modal';
+import { SyncBranchesModal } from '../components/modals/sync-branches-modal';
+import { SyncDeleteModal } from '../components/modals/sync-delete-modal';
+import { SyncHistoryModal } from '../components/modals/sync-history-modal';
+import { SyncMergeModal } from '../components/modals/sync-merge-modal';
+import { SyncStagingModal } from '../components/modals/sync-staging-modal';
+import { WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal } from '../components/modals/workspace-environments-edit-modal';
+import { WorkspaceSettingsModal } from '../components/modals/workspace-settings-modal';
+import { WrapperModal } from '../components/modals/wrapper-modal';
+import { GrpcDispatchModalWrapper } from '../context/grpc';
+import { useGitVCS } from '../hooks/use-git-vcs';
+import { useVCS } from '../hooks/use-vcs';
+import {
+  selectActiveApiSpec,
+  selectActiveCookieJar,
+  selectActiveEnvironment,
+  selectActiveGitRepository,
+  selectActiveProject,
+  selectActiveWorkspace,
+} from '../redux/selectors';
+
+const Modals: FC = () => {
+  const activeCookieJar = useSelector(selectActiveCookieJar);
+  const activeApiSpec = useSelector(selectActiveApiSpec);
+  const activeWorkspace = useSelector(selectActiveWorkspace);
+  const activeGitRepository = useSelector(selectActiveGitRepository);
+  const activeEnvironment = useSelector(selectActiveEnvironment);
+  const activeProject = useSelector(selectActiveProject);
+
+  const vcs = useVCS({
+    workspaceId: activeWorkspace?._id,
+  });
+
+  const gitVCS = useGitVCS({
+    workspaceId: activeWorkspace?._id,
+    projectId: activeProject?._id,
+    gitRepository: activeGitRepository,
+  });
+
+  return (
+    <div key="modals" className="modals">
+      <ErrorBoundary showAlert>
+        <AnalyticsModal />
+        <AlertModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'AlertModal')} />
+        <ErrorModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'ErrorModal')} />
+        <PromptModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'PromptModal')}
+        />
+        <WrapperModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'WrapperModal')}
+        />
+        <LoginModal ref={registerModal} />
+        <AskModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'AskModal')} />
+        <SelectModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SelectModal')}
+        />
+        <FilterHelpModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'FilterHelpModal')}
+        />
+        <RequestRenderErrorModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'RequestRenderErrorModal')}
+        />
+        <GenerateConfigModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'GenerateConfigModal')}
+        />
+
+        <CodePromptModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'CodePromptModal')}
+        />
+        <RequestSettingsModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'RequestSettingsModal')}
+        />
+        <RequestGroupSettingsModal
+          ref={instance =>
+            registerModal(instance, 'RequestGroupSettingsModal')
+          }
+        />
+
+        {activeWorkspace ? (
+          <>
+            {/* TODO: Figure out why cookieJar is sometimes null */}
+            {activeCookieJar ? (
+              <>
+                <CookiesModal
+                  ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'CookiesModal')}
+                />
+                <CookieModifyModal
+                  ref={instance =>
+                    registerModal(instance, 'CookieModifyModal')
+                  }
+                />
+              </>
+            ) : null}
+
+            <NunjucksModal
+              ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'NunjucksModal')}
+              workspace={activeWorkspace}
+            />
+
+            {activeApiSpec ? (
+              <WorkspaceSettingsModal
+                ref={instance =>
+                  registerModal(instance, 'WorkspaceSettingsModal')
+                }
+              />
+            ) : null}
+          </>
+        ) : null}
+
+        <GenerateCodeModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'GenerateCodeModal')}
+          environmentId={activeEnvironment ? activeEnvironment._id : 'n/a'}
+        />
+
+        <SettingsModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SettingsModal')}
+        />
+        <ResponseDebugModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'ResponseDebugModal')}
+        />
+
+        <RequestSwitcherModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'RequestSwitcherModal')}
+        />
+
+        <EnvironmentEditModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'EnvironmentEditModal')}
+        />
+
+        <GitRepositorySettingsModal
+          ref={instance =>
+            registerModal(instance, 'GitRepositorySettingsModal')
+          }
+        />
+
+        {activeWorkspace && gitVCS ? (
+          <Fragment>
+            <GitStagingModal
+              ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'GitStagingModal')}
+              workspace={activeWorkspace}
+              vcs={gitVCS}
+              gitRepository={activeGitRepository}
+            />
+            <GitLogModal
+              ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'GitLogModal')}
+              vcs={gitVCS}
+            />
+            {activeGitRepository !== null && (
+              <GitBranchesModal
+                ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'GitBranchesModal')}
+                vcs={gitVCS}
+              />
+            )}
+          </Fragment>
+        ) : null}
+
+        {activeWorkspace && vcs ? (
+          <Fragment>
+            <SyncStagingModal
+              ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SyncStagingModal')}
+              vcs={vcs}
+            />
+            <SyncMergeModal
+              ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SyncMergeModal')}
+            />
+            <SyncBranchesModal
+              ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SyncBranchesModal')}
+              vcs={vcs}
+            />
+            <SyncDeleteModal
+              ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SyncDeleteModal')}
+              vcs={vcs}
+            />
+            <SyncHistoryModal
+              ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SyncHistoryModal')}
+              vcs={vcs}
+            />
+          </Fragment>
+        ) : null}
+
+        <WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal
+          ref={instance =>
+            registerModal(instance, 'WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal')
+          }
+        />
+
+        <AddKeyCombinationModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'AddKeyCombinationModal')}
+        />
+        <ExportRequestsModal
+          ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'ExportRequestsModal')}
+        />
+
+        <GrpcDispatchModalWrapper>
+          {dispatch => (
+            <ProtoFilesModal
+              ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'ProtoFilesModal')}
+              grpcDispatch={dispatch}
+            />
+          )}
+        </GrpcDispatchModalWrapper>
+      </ErrorBoundary>
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+export default Modals;
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/project.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/project.tsx
index 19b48855b0..a3b60a5173 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/project.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/project.tsx
@@ -1,22 +1,35 @@
-import 'swagger-ui-react/swagger-ui.css';
-
-import React, { FC, useCallback, useState } from 'react';
+import { invariant } from '@remix-run/router';
+import React, { FC, Fragment, useCallback } from 'react';
 import { useDispatch, useSelector } from 'react-redux';
+import {
+  LoaderFunction,
+  useFetcher,
+  useLoaderData,
+  useNavigate,
+  useRevalidator,
+  useSearchParams,
+  useSubmit,
+} from 'react-router-dom';
 import styled from 'styled-components';
-import { unreachableCase } from 'ts-assert-unreachable';
 
+import { isLoggedIn } from '../../account/session';
 import { parseApiSpec, ParsedApiSpec } from '../../common/api-specs';
 import {
+  ACTIVITY_DEBUG,
+  ACTIVITY_SPEC,
   DashboardSortOrder,
 } from '../../common/constants';
-import { isNotNullOrUndefined } from '../../common/misc';
+import { database } from '../../common/database';
+import { fuzzyMatchAll, isNotNullOrUndefined } from '../../common/misc';
 import { descendingNumberSort, sortMethodMap } from '../../common/sorting';
+import * as models from '../../models';
 import { ApiSpec } from '../../models/api-spec';
-import { isRemoteProject } from '../../models/project';
-import { isDesign, Workspace, WorkspaceScopeKeys } from '../../models/workspace';
-import { WorkspaceMeta } from '../../models/workspace-meta';
+import { sortProjects } from '../../models/helpers/project';
+import { isRemoteProject, Project } from '../../models/project';
+import { isDesign, Workspace } from '../../models/workspace';
 import { MemClient } from '../../sync/git/mem-client';
-import { initializeLocalBackendProjectAndMarkForSync } from '../../sync/vcs/initialize-backend-project';
+import { initializeProjectFromTeam } from '../../sync/vcs/initialize-model-from';
+import { getVCS } from '../../sync/vcs/vcs';
 import { AppHeader } from '../components/app-header';
 import { Dropdown } from '../components/base/dropdown/dropdown';
 import { DropdownButton } from '../components/base/dropdown/dropdown-button';
@@ -30,14 +43,15 @@ import { PageLayout } from '../components/page-layout';
 import { WrapperHomeEmptyStatePane } from '../components/panes/wrapper-home-empty-state-pane';
 import { SvgIcon } from '../components/svg-icon';
 import { Button } from '../components/themed-button';
-import { WorkspaceCard, WorkspaceCardProps } from '../components/workspace-card';
-import { useVCS } from '../hooks/use-vcs';
+import { WorkspaceCard } from '../components/workspace-card';
 import { cloneGitRepository } from '../redux/modules/git';
-import { selectIsLoading, setDashboardSortOrder } from '../redux/modules/global';
+import { selectIsLoading } from '../redux/modules/global';
 import { ForceToWorkspace } from '../redux/modules/helpers';
-import { importClipBoard, importFile, importUri } from '../redux/modules/import';
-import { activateWorkspace, createWorkspace } from '../redux/modules/workspace';
-import { selectActiveProject, selectApiSpecs, selectDashboardSortOrder, selectIsLoggedIn, selectWorkspaceMetas, selectWorkspacesForActiveProject } from '../redux/selectors';
+import {
+  importClipBoard,
+  importFile,
+  importUri,
+} from '../redux/modules/import';
 
 const CreateButton = styled(Button).attrs({
   variant: 'contained',
@@ -54,141 +68,253 @@ const CardContainer = styled.div({
   paddingTop: 'var(--padding-md)',
 });
 
-function orderDashboardCards(orderBy: DashboardSortOrder) {
-  return (cardA: Pick<WorkspaceCardProps, 'workspace' | 'lastModifiedTimestamp'>, cardB: Pick<WorkspaceCardProps, 'workspace' | 'lastModifiedTimestamp'>) => {
-    switch (orderBy) {
-      case 'modified-desc':
-        return sortMethodMap['modified-desc'](cardA, cardB);
-      case 'name-asc':
-        return sortMethodMap['name-asc'](cardA.workspace, cardB.workspace);
-      case 'name-desc':
-        return sortMethodMap['name-desc'](cardA.workspace, cardB.workspace);
-      case 'created-asc':
-        return sortMethodMap['created-asc'](cardA.workspace, cardB.workspace);
-      case 'created-desc':
-        return sortMethodMap['created-desc'](cardA.workspace, cardB.workspace);
-      default:
-        return unreachableCase(orderBy, `Dashboard ordering "${orderBy}" is invalid`);
-    }
-  };
+interface WorkspaceWithMetadata {
+  hasUnsavedChanges: boolean;
+  lastModifiedTimestamp: number;
+  modifiedLocally: number;
+  lastCommitTime: number | null | undefined;
+  lastCommitAuthor: string | null | undefined;
+  lastActiveBranch: string | null | undefined;
+  spec: Record<string, any> | null;
+  specFormat: 'openapi' | 'swagger' | null;
+  name: string;
+  apiSpec: ApiSpec;
+  specFormatVersion: string | null;
+  workspace: Workspace;
 }
 
-const mapWorkspaceToWorkspaceCard = ({
-  apiSpecs,
-  workspaceMetas,
-}: {
-  apiSpecs: ApiSpec[];
-  workspaceMetas: WorkspaceMeta[];
-}) => (workspace: Workspace) => {
-  const apiSpec = apiSpecs.find(s => s.parentId === workspace._id);
+interface LoaderData {
+  workspaces: WorkspaceWithMetadata[];
+  activeProject: Project;
+  projects: Project[];
+}
 
-  // an apiSpec model will always exist because a migration in the workspace forces it to
-  if (!apiSpec) {
-    return null;
+export const loader: LoaderFunction = async ({
+  params,
+  request,
+}): Promise<LoaderData> => {
+  const search = new URL(request.url).searchParams;
+  const { projectId } = params;
+  invariant(projectId, 'projectId parameter is required');
+
+  const sortOrder = search.get('sortOrder') || 'modified-desc';
+  const filter = search.get('filter') || '';
+
+  const project = await models.project.getById(projectId);
+
+  invariant(project, 'Project was not found');
+
+  const projectWorkspaces = await models.workspace.findByParentId(project._id);
+
+  const getWorkspaceMetaData = async (workspace: Workspace) => {
+    const apiSpec = await models.apiSpec.getByParentId(workspace._id);
+    invariant(apiSpec, 'ApiSpec should exist for workspace');
+
+    let spec: ParsedApiSpec['contents'] = null;
+    let specFormat: ParsedApiSpec['format'] = null;
+    let specFormatVersion: ParsedApiSpec['formatVersion'] = null;
+
+    try {
+      const result = parseApiSpec(apiSpec.contents);
+      spec = result.contents;
+      specFormat = result.format;
+      specFormatVersion = result.formatVersion;
+    } catch (err) {
+      // Assume there is no spec
+      // TODO: Check for parse errors if it's an invalid spec
+    }
+
+    const workspaceMeta = await models.workspaceMeta.getByParentId(
+      workspace._id
+    );
+    const lastActiveBranch = workspaceMeta?.cachedGitRepositoryBranch;
+
+    const lastCommitAuthor = workspaceMeta?.cachedGitLastAuthor;
+
+    // WorkspaceMeta is a good proxy for last modified time
+    const workspaceModified = workspaceMeta?.modified || workspace.modified;
+
+    const modifiedLocally = isDesign(workspace)
+      ? apiSpec.modified
+      : workspaceModified;
+
+    // Span spec, workspace and sync related timestamps for card last modified label and sort order
+    const lastModifiedFrom = [
+      workspace?.modified,
+      workspaceMeta?.modified,
+      apiSpec.modified,
+      workspaceMeta?.cachedGitLastCommitTime,
+    ];
+
+    const lastModifiedTimestamp = lastModifiedFrom
+      .filter(isNotNullOrUndefined)
+      .sort(descendingNumberSort)[0];
+
+    const hasUnsavedChanges = Boolean(
+      isDesign(workspace) &&
+        workspaceMeta?.cachedGitLastCommitTime &&
+        apiSpec.modified > workspaceMeta?.cachedGitLastCommitTime
+    );
+
+    return {
+      hasUnsavedChanges,
+      lastModifiedTimestamp,
+      modifiedLocally,
+      lastCommitTime: workspaceMeta?.cachedGitLastCommitTime,
+      lastCommitAuthor,
+      lastActiveBranch,
+      spec,
+      specFormat,
+      name: isDesign(workspace) ? apiSpec.fileName : workspace.name,
+      apiSpec,
+      specFormatVersion,
+      workspace,
+    };
+  };
+
+  // @TODO - Figure out if the database has a way to sort/filter items that could replace this logic.
+  const filterWorkspace = (workspace: WorkspaceWithMetadata) => {
+    const matchResults = fuzzyMatchAll(
+      // Use the filter string
+      filter,
+      // to match against these properties
+      [
+        workspace.name,
+        workspace.workspace.scope === 'design' ? 'document' : 'collection',
+        workspace.lastActiveBranch || '',
+        workspace.specFormatVersion || '',
+      ],
+      {
+        splitSpace: true,
+        loose: true,
+      }
+    );
+
+    return filter ? Boolean(matchResults?.indexes) : true;
+  };
+
+  function sortWorkspaces(
+    workspaceWithMetaA: WorkspaceWithMetadata,
+    workspaceWithMetaB: WorkspaceWithMetadata
+  ) {
+    switch (sortOrder) {
+      case 'modified-desc':
+        return sortMethodMap['modified-desc'](
+          workspaceWithMetaA,
+          workspaceWithMetaB
+        );
+      case 'name-asc':
+        return sortMethodMap['name-asc'](
+          workspaceWithMetaA.workspace,
+          workspaceWithMetaB.workspace
+        );
+      case 'name-desc':
+        return sortMethodMap['name-desc'](
+          workspaceWithMetaA.workspace,
+          workspaceWithMetaB.workspace
+        );
+      case 'created-asc':
+        return sortMethodMap['created-asc'](
+          workspaceWithMetaA.workspace,
+          workspaceWithMetaB.workspace
+        );
+      case 'created-desc':
+        return sortMethodMap['created-desc'](
+          workspaceWithMetaA.workspace,
+          workspaceWithMetaB.workspace
+        );
+      default:
+        throw new Error(`Invalid sort order: ${sortOrder}`);
+    }
   }
 
-  let spec: ParsedApiSpec['contents'] = null;
-  let specFormat: ParsedApiSpec['format'] = null;
-  let specFormatVersion: ParsedApiSpec['formatVersion'] = null;
-
-  try {
-    const result = parseApiSpec(apiSpec.contents);
-    spec = result.contents;
-    specFormat = result.format;
-    specFormatVersion = result.formatVersion;
-  } catch (err) {
-    // Assume there is no spec
-    // TODO: Check for parse errors if it's an invalid spec
-  }
-
-  // Get cached branch from WorkspaceMeta
-  const workspaceMeta = workspaceMetas?.find(({ parentId }) => parentId === workspace._id);
-
-  const lastActiveBranch = workspaceMeta?.cachedGitRepositoryBranch;
-
-  const lastCommitAuthor = workspaceMeta?.cachedGitLastAuthor;
-
-  // WorkspaceMeta is a good proxy for last modified time
-  const workspaceModified = workspaceMeta?.modified || workspace.modified;
-
-  const modifiedLocally = isDesign(workspace)
-    ? apiSpec.modified
-    : workspaceModified;
-
-  // Span spec, workspace and sync related timestamps for card last modified label and sort order
-  const lastModifiedFrom = [
-    workspace?.modified,
-    workspaceMeta?.modified,
-    apiSpec.modified,
-    workspaceMeta?.cachedGitLastCommitTime,
-  ];
-
-  const lastModifiedTimestamp = lastModifiedFrom
-    .filter(isNotNullOrUndefined)
-    .sort(descendingNumberSort)[0];
-
-  const hasUnsavedChanges = Boolean(
-    isDesign(workspace) && workspaceMeta?.cachedGitLastCommitTime && apiSpec.modified > workspaceMeta?.cachedGitLastCommitTime
+  // Fetch all workspace meta data in parallel
+  const workspacesWithMetaData = await Promise.all(
+    projectWorkspaces.map(getWorkspaceMetaData)
   );
 
+  const workspaces = workspacesWithMetaData
+    .filter(filterWorkspace)
+    .sort(sortWorkspaces);
+
+  // Load all projects
+  try {
+    const vcs = getVCS();
+    if (vcs && isLoggedIn()) {
+      const teams = await vcs.teams();
+      const projects = await Promise.all(teams.map(initializeProjectFromTeam));
+      await database.batchModifyDocs({ upsert: projects });
+    }
+  } catch {
+    console.log('Failed to load projects');
+  }
+
+  const projects = sortProjects(await models.project.all());
+
   return {
-    hasUnsavedChanges,
-    lastModifiedTimestamp,
-    modifiedLocally,
-    lastCommitTime: workspaceMeta?.cachedGitLastCommitTime,
-    lastCommitAuthor,
-    lastActiveBranch,
-    spec,
-    specFormat,
-    apiSpec,
-    specFormatVersion,
-    workspace,
+    workspaces,
+    projects,
+    activeProject: project,
   };
 };
 
-const WrapperHome: FC = (() => {
-  const sortOrder = useSelector(selectDashboardSortOrder);
-  const activeProject = useSelector(selectActiveProject);
-  const isLoggedIn = useSelector(selectIsLoggedIn);
+const ProjectRoute: FC = () => {
+  const { workspaces, activeProject, projects } = useLoaderData() as LoaderData;
+  const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
   const isLoading = useSelector(selectIsLoading);
-  const apiSpecs = useSelector(selectApiSpecs);
-  const workspaceMetas = useSelector(selectWorkspaceMetas);
-  const workspacesForActiveProject = useSelector(selectWorkspacesForActiveProject);
-  const vcs = useVCS({});
   const dispatch = useDispatch();
+  const fetcher = useFetcher();
+  const { revalidate } = useRevalidator();
 
-  const [filter, setFilter] = useState('');
+  const submit = useSubmit();
+  const navigate = useNavigate();
+  const filter = searchParams.get('filter') || '';
+  const sortOrder =
+    (searchParams.get('sortOrder') as DashboardSortOrder) || 'modified-desc';
 
-  // Render each card, removing all the ones that don't match the filter
-  const cards = workspacesForActiveProject
-    .map(mapWorkspaceToWorkspaceCard({ workspaceMetas, apiSpecs }))
-    .filter(isNotNullOrUndefined)
-    .sort(orderDashboardCards(sortOrder))
-    .map(card => (
-      <WorkspaceCard
-        {...card}
-        key={card.apiSpec._id}
-        activeProject={activeProject}
-        onSelect={() => dispatch(activateWorkspace({ workspace: card.workspace }))}
-        filter={filter}
-      />
-    ));
-
-  const createRequestCollection = useCallback(() => {
-    dispatch(createWorkspace({
-      scope: WorkspaceScopeKeys.collection,
-      onCreate: async (workspace: Workspace) => {
-        // Don't mark for sync if not logged in at the time of creation
-        if (isLoggedIn && vcs && isRemoteProject(activeProject)) {
-          await initializeLocalBackendProjectAndMarkForSync({ vcs: vcs.newInstance(), workspace });
-        }
+  const createNewCollection = () => {
+    showPrompt({
+      title: 'Create New Request Collection',
+      submitName: 'Create',
+      placeholder: 'My Collection',
+      defaultValue: 'My Collection',
+      selectText: true,
+      onComplete: async (name: string) => {
+        fetcher.submit(
+          {
+            name,
+            scope: 'collection',
+          },
+          {
+            action: `project/${activeProject._id}/workspace/new`,
+            method: 'post',
+          }
+        );
       },
-    }));
-  }, [activeProject, dispatch, isLoggedIn, vcs]);
+    });
+  };
 
-  const createDesignDocument = useCallback(() => {
-    dispatch(createWorkspace({ scope: WorkspaceScopeKeys.design  }));
-  }, [dispatch]);
+  const createNewDocument = () => {
+    showPrompt({
+      title: 'Create New Design Document',
+      submitName: 'Create',
+      placeholder: 'my-spec.yaml',
+      defaultValue: 'my-spec.yaml',
+      selectText: true,
+      onComplete: async (name: string) => {
+        fetcher.submit(
+          {
+            name,
+            scope: 'design',
+          },
+          {
+            action: `project/${activeProject._id}/workspace/new`,
+            method: 'post',
+          }
+        );
+      },
+    });
+  };
 
   const importFromURL = useCallback(() => {
     showPrompt({
@@ -197,139 +323,165 @@ const WrapperHome: FC = (() => {
       label: 'URL',
       placeholder: 'https://website.com/insomnia-import.json',
       onComplete: uri => {
-        dispatch(importUri(uri, { forceToWorkspace: ForceToWorkspace.existing }));
+        dispatch(
+          importUri(uri, { forceToWorkspace: ForceToWorkspace.existing, onComplete: revalidate })
+        );
       },
     });
-  }, [dispatch]);
+  }, [dispatch, revalidate]);
 
   const importFromClipboard = useCallback(() => {
-    dispatch(importClipBoard({ forceToWorkspace: ForceToWorkspace.existing }));
-  }, [dispatch]);
+    dispatch(importClipBoard({ forceToWorkspace: ForceToWorkspace.existing, onComplete: revalidate }));
+  }, [dispatch, revalidate]);
 
   const importFromFile = useCallback(() => {
-    dispatch(importFile({ forceToWorkspace: ForceToWorkspace.existing }));
-  }, [dispatch]);
+    dispatch(importFile({ forceToWorkspace: ForceToWorkspace.existing, onComplete: revalidate }));
+  }, [dispatch, revalidate]);
 
   const importFromGit = useCallback(() => {
     dispatch(cloneGitRepository({ createFsClient: MemClient.createClient }));
   }, [dispatch]);
 
   return (
-    <PageLayout
-      renderPageHeader={
-        <AppHeader
-          breadcrumbProps={{
-            crumbs: [
-              {
-                id: 'project',
-                node: <ProjectDropdown vcs={vcs || undefined} />,
-              },
-            ],
-            isLoading,
-          }}
-        />
-      }
-      renderPageBody={
-        <div className="document-listing theme--pane layout-body">
-          <div className="document-listing__body pad-bottom">
-            <div className="row-spaced margin-top margin-bottom-sm">
-              <h2 className="no-margin">Dashboard</h2>
-              <div className="row row--right pad-left wide">
-                <div
-                  className="form-control form-control--outlined no-margin"
-                  style={{
-                    maxWidth: '400px',
-                  }}
-                >
-                  <input
-                    autoFocus
-                    type="text"
-                    placeholder="Filter..."
-                    onChange={event => {
-                      setFilter(event.currentTarget.value);
+    <Fragment>
+      <PageLayout
+        renderPageHeader={
+          <AppHeader
+            breadcrumbProps={{
+              crumbs: [
+                {
+                  id: 'project',
+                  node: (
+                    <ProjectDropdown
+                      activeProject={activeProject}
+                      projects={projects}
+                    />
+                  ),
+                },
+              ],
+              isLoading,
+            }}
+          />
+        }
+        renderPageBody={
+          <div className="document-listing theme--pane layout-body">
+            <div className="document-listing__body pad-bottom">
+              <div className="row-spaced margin-top margin-bottom-sm">
+                <h2 className="no-margin">Dashboard</h2>
+                <div className="row row--right pad-left wide">
+                  <div
+                    className="form-control form-control--outlined no-margin"
+                    style={{
+                      maxWidth: '400px',
+                    }}
+                  >
+                    <input
+                      autoFocus
+                      type="text"
+                      placeholder="Filter..."
+                      onChange={event =>
+                        submit({
+                          filter: event.target.value,
+                          sortOrder,
+                        })
+                      }
+                      className="no-margin"
+                    />
+                    <span className="fa fa-search filter-icon" />
+                  </div>
+                  <DashboardSortDropdown
+                    value={sortOrder}
+                    onSelect={sortOrder => {
+                      submit({
+                        sortOrder,
+                        filter,
+                      });
                     }}
-                    className="no-margin"
                   />
-                  <span className="fa fa-search filter-icon" />
+                  {isRemoteProject(activeProject) && <RemoteWorkspacesDropdown project={activeProject} />}
+                  <Dropdown>
+                    <DropdownButton buttonClass={CreateButton}>
+                      Create <i className="fa fa-caret-down pad-left-sm" />
+                    </DropdownButton>
+                    <DropdownDivider>New</DropdownDivider>
+                    <DropdownItem onClick={createNewCollection}>
+                      <i className="fa fa-bars" />
+                      Request Collection
+                    </DropdownItem>
+                    <DropdownItem onClick={createNewDocument}>
+                      <i className="fa fa-file-o" />
+                      Design Document
+                    </DropdownItem>
+                    <DropdownDivider>Import From</DropdownDivider>
+                    <DropdownItem onClick={importFromFile}>
+                      <i className="fa fa-plus" />
+                      File
+                    </DropdownItem>
+                    <DropdownItem onClick={importFromURL}>
+                      <i className="fa fa-link" />
+                      URL
+                    </DropdownItem>
+                    <DropdownItem onClick={importFromClipboard}>
+                      <i className="fa fa-clipboard" />
+                      Clipboard
+                    </DropdownItem>
+                    <DropdownItem onClick={importFromGit}>
+                      <i className="fa fa-code-fork" />
+                      Git Clone
+                    </DropdownItem>
+                  </Dropdown>
                 </div>
-                <DashboardSortDropdown
-                  value={sortOrder}
-                  onSelect={sortOrder => {
-                    dispatch(setDashboardSortOrder(sortOrder));
-                  }}
-                />
-                <RemoteWorkspacesDropdown vcs={vcs} />
-                <Dropdown>
-                  <DropdownButton buttonClass={CreateButton}>
-                    Create <i className="fa fa-caret-down pad-left-sm" />
-                  </DropdownButton>
-                  <DropdownDivider>New</DropdownDivider>
-                  <DropdownItem
-                    onClick={createRequestCollection}
-                  >
-                    <i className="fa fa-bars" />
-                    Request Collection
-                  </DropdownItem>
-                  <DropdownItem
-                    onClick={createDesignDocument}
-                  >
-                    <i className="fa fa-file-o" />
-                    Design Document
-                  </DropdownItem>
-                  <DropdownDivider>Import From</DropdownDivider>
-                  <DropdownItem
-                    onClick={importFromFile}
-                  >
-                    <i className="fa fa-plus" />
-                    File
-                  </DropdownItem>
-                  <DropdownItem
-                    onClick={importFromURL}
-                  >
-                    <i className="fa fa-link" />
-                    URL
-                  </DropdownItem>
-                  <DropdownItem
-                    onClick={importFromClipboard}
-                  >
-                    <i className="fa fa-clipboard" />
-                    Clipboard
-                  </DropdownItem>
-                  <DropdownItem
-                    onClick={importFromGit}
-                  >
-                    <i className="fa fa-code-fork" />
-                    Git Clone
-                  </DropdownItem>
-                </Dropdown>
               </div>
+              <CardContainer>
+                {workspaces.map(workspace => (
+                  <WorkspaceCard
+                    {...workspace}
+                    projects={projects}
+                    key={workspace.apiSpec._id}
+                    activeProject={activeProject}
+                    onSelect={() =>
+                      navigate(
+                        `/project/${activeProject._id}/workspace/${
+                          workspace.workspace._id
+                        }/${
+                          workspace.workspace.scope === 'design'
+                            ? ACTIVITY_SPEC
+                            : ACTIVITY_DEBUG
+                        }`
+                      )
+                    }
+                    filter={filter}
+                  />
+                ))}
+              </CardContainer>
+              {filter && workspaces.length === 0 && (
+                <p className="notice subtle">
+                  No documents found for <strong>{filter}</strong>
+                </p>
+              )}
+              {!filter && !workspaces.length && (
+                <WrapperHomeEmptyStatePane
+                  createRequestCollection={createNewCollection}
+                  createDesignDocument={createNewDocument}
+                  importFromFile={importFromFile}
+                  importFromURL={importFromURL}
+                  importFromClipboard={importFromClipboard}
+                  importFromGit={importFromGit}
+                />
+              )}
+            </div>
+            <div className="document-listing__footer vertically-center">
+              <a className="made-with-love" href="https://konghq.com/">
+                Made with&nbsp;
+                <SvgIcon icon="heart" />
+                &nbsp;by Kong
+              </a>
             </div>
-            <CardContainer>{cards}</CardContainer>
-            {filter && cards.length === 0 && (
-              <p className="notice subtle">
-                No documents found for <strong>{filter}</strong>
-              </p>
-            )}
-            {!filter && !cards.length && (
-              <WrapperHomeEmptyStatePane
-                createRequestCollection={createRequestCollection}
-                createDesignDocument={createDesignDocument}
-                importFromFile={importFromFile}
-                importFromURL={importFromURL}
-                importFromClipboard={importFromClipboard}
-                importFromGit={importFromGit}
-              />
-            )}
           </div>
-          <div className="document-listing__footer vertically-center">
-            <a className="made-with-love" href="https://konghq.com/">
-              Made with&nbsp;<SvgIcon icon="heart" />&nbsp;by Kong
-            </a>
-          </div>
-        </div>
-      }
-    />
+        }
+      />
+    </Fragment>
   );
-});
+};
 
-export default WrapperHome;
+export default ProjectRoute;
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/remote-collections.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/remote-collections.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8a0de60645
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/remote-collections.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+import { invariant } from '@remix-run/router';
+import { ActionFunction, LoaderFunction } from 'react-router-dom';
+
+import { database } from '../../common/database';
+import * as models from '../../models';
+import { RemoteProject } from '../../models/project';
+import { BackendProject } from '../../sync/types';
+import { pullBackendProject } from '../../sync/vcs/pull-backend-project';
+import { getVCS } from '../../sync/vcs/vcs';
+
+export const pullRemoteCollectionAction: ActionFunction = async ({ request }) => {
+  const formData = await request.formData();
+
+  const backendProjectId = formData.get('backendProjectId');
+  invariant(typeof backendProjectId === 'string', 'Collection Id is required');
+  const remoteId = formData.get('remoteId');
+  invariant(typeof remoteId === 'string', 'Remote Id is required');
+
+  const vcs = getVCS();
+  invariant(vcs, 'VCS is not defined');
+
+  const remoteBackendProjects = await vcs.remoteBackendProjects(remoteId);
+  const backendProject = remoteBackendProjects.find(p => p.id === backendProjectId);
+
+  invariant(backendProject, 'Backend project not found');
+
+  const remoteProjects = await database.find<RemoteProject>(models.project.type, {
+    // @ts-expect-error -- Improve database query typing
+    $not: {
+      remoteId: null,
+    },
+  });
+
+  // Clone old VCS so we don't mess anything up while working on other backend projects
+  const newVCS = vcs.newInstance();
+  // Remove all backend projects for workspace first
+  await newVCS.removeBackendProjectsForRoot(backendProject.rootDocumentId);
+
+  await pullBackendProject({ vcs: newVCS, backendProject, remoteProjects });
+};
+
+export interface RemoteCollectionsLoaderData {
+  remoteBackendProjects: BackendProject[];
+}
+
+export const remoteCollectionsLoader: LoaderFunction = async ({ params }) => {
+  const { projectId } = params;
+  invariant(typeof projectId === 'string', 'Project Id is required');
+
+  const project = await models.project.getById(projectId);
+
+  invariant(project, 'Project not found');
+
+  const vcs = getVCS();
+  invariant(vcs, 'VCS is not defined');
+
+  const remoteId = project.remoteId;
+  invariant(remoteId, 'Project is not a remote project');
+
+  const localBackendProjects = await vcs.localBackendProjects();
+
+  const remoteBackendProjects = (await vcs.remoteBackendProjects(remoteId)).filter(({ id, rootDocumentId }) => {
+    const localBackendProjectExists = localBackendProjects.find(p => p.id === id);
+    const workspaceExists = Boolean(models.workspace.getById(rootDocumentId));
+    // Mark as missing if:
+    //   - the backend project doesn't yet exists locally
+    //   - the backend project exists locally but somehow the workspace doesn't anymore
+    return !(workspaceExists && localBackendProjectExists);
+  });
+
+  return {
+    remoteBackendProjects,
+  };
+};
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/root.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/root.tsx
index 6aa032748a..4fb4b8acef 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/root.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/routes/root.tsx
@@ -1,94 +1,31 @@
-import React, { Fragment, useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
 import { useSelector } from 'react-redux';
-import { Outlet, useNavigate } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { Outlet } from 'react-router-dom';
 
-import {
-  ACTIVITY_HOME,
-} from '../../common/constants';
 import { database as db } from '../../common/database';
 import * as models from '../../models';
 import { ErrorBoundary } from '../components/error-boundary';
-import { AddKeyCombinationModal } from '../components/modals/add-key-combination-modal';
-import { AlertModal } from '../components/modals/alert-modal';
-import { AnalyticsModal } from '../components/modals/analytics-modal';
-import { AskModal } from '../components/modals/ask-modal';
-import { CodePromptModal } from '../components/modals/code-prompt-modal';
-import { CookieModifyModal } from '../components/modals/cookie-modify-modal';
-import { CookiesModal } from '../components/modals/cookies-modal';
-import { EnvironmentEditModal } from '../components/modals/environment-edit-modal';
-import { ErrorModal } from '../components/modals/error-modal';
-import { ExportRequestsModal } from '../components/modals/export-requests-modal';
-import { FilterHelpModal } from '../components/modals/filter-help-modal';
-import { GenerateCodeModal } from '../components/modals/generate-code-modal';
-import { GenerateConfigModal } from '../components/modals/generate-config-modal';
-import { GitBranchesModal } from '../components/modals/git-branches-modal';
-import { GitLogModal } from '../components/modals/git-log-modal';
-import { GitRepositorySettingsModal } from '../components/modals/git-repository-settings-modal';
-import { GitStagingModal } from '../components/modals/git-staging-modal';
-import { registerModal } from '../components/modals/index';
-import { LoginModal } from '../components/modals/login-modal';
-import { NunjucksModal } from '../components/modals/nunjucks-modal';
-import ProjectSettingsModal from '../components/modals/project-settings-modal';
-import { PromptModal } from '../components/modals/prompt-modal';
-import { ProtoFilesModal } from '../components/modals/proto-files-modal';
-import { RequestGroupSettingsModal } from '../components/modals/request-group-settings-modal';
-import { RequestRenderErrorModal } from '../components/modals/request-render-error-modal';
-import { RequestSettingsModal } from '../components/modals/request-settings-modal';
-import { RequestSwitcherModal } from '../components/modals/request-switcher-modal';
-import { ResponseDebugModal } from '../components/modals/response-debug-modal';
-import { SelectModal } from '../components/modals/select-modal';
-import { SettingsModal } from '../components/modals/settings-modal';
-import { SyncBranchesModal } from '../components/modals/sync-branches-modal';
-import { SyncDeleteModal } from '../components/modals/sync-delete-modal';
-import { SyncHistoryModal } from '../components/modals/sync-history-modal';
-import { SyncMergeModal } from '../components/modals/sync-merge-modal';
-import { SyncStagingModal } from '../components/modals/sync-staging-modal';
-import { WorkspaceDuplicateModal } from '../components/modals/workspace-duplicate-modal';
-import { WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal } from '../components/modals/workspace-environments-edit-modal';
-import { WorkspaceSettingsModal } from '../components/modals/workspace-settings-modal';
-import { WrapperModal } from '../components/modals/wrapper-modal';
 import { Toast } from '../components/toast';
 import { AppHooks } from '../containers/app-hooks';
 import withDragDropContext from '../context/app/drag-drop-context';
-import { GrpcDispatchModalWrapper, GrpcProvider } from '../context/grpc';
+import { GrpcProvider } from '../context/grpc';
 import { NunjucksEnabledProvider } from '../context/nunjucks/nunjucks-enabled-context';
-import { useGitVCS } from '../hooks/use-git-vcs';
-import { useVCS } from '../hooks/use-vcs';
 import {
-  selectActiveActivity,
   selectActiveApiSpec,
   selectActiveCookieJar,
-  selectActiveEnvironment,
-  selectActiveGitRepository,
-  selectActiveProject,
   selectActiveWorkspace,
   selectActiveWorkspaceMeta,
   selectEnvironments,
   selectIsFinishedBooting,
   selectIsLoggedIn,
 } from '../redux/selectors';
-
-const ActivityRouter = () => {
-  const selectedActivity = useSelector(selectActiveActivity);
-  const activeWorkspace = useSelector(selectActiveWorkspace);
-  // If there is no active workspace, we want to navigate to home no matter what the previous activity was
-  const activity = activeWorkspace ? selectedActivity : ACTIVITY_HOME;
-  const navigate = useNavigate();
-
-  React.useEffect(() => {
-    if (activity) {
-      navigate(activity);
-    }
-  }, [activity, navigate]);
-
-  return null;
-};
+import Modals from './modals';
 
 interface State {
   isMigratingChildren: boolean;
 }
 
-const App = () => {
+const Root = () => {
   const [state, setState] = useState<State>({
     isMigratingChildren: false,
   });
@@ -100,19 +37,6 @@ const App = () => {
   const environments = useSelector(selectEnvironments);
   const isLoggedIn = useSelector(selectIsLoggedIn);
   const isFinishedBooting = useSelector(selectIsFinishedBooting);
-  const activeGitRepository = useSelector(selectActiveGitRepository);
-  const activeEnvironment = useSelector(selectActiveEnvironment);
-  const activeProject = useSelector(selectActiveProject);
-
-  const vcs = useVCS({
-    workspaceId: activeWorkspace?._id,
-  });
-
-  const gitVCS = useGitVCS({
-    workspaceId: activeWorkspace?._id,
-    projectId: activeProject?._id,
-    gitRepository: activeGitRepository,
-  });
 
   // Ensure Children: Make sure cookies, env, and meta models are created under this workspace
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -158,99 +82,8 @@ const App = () => {
         <AppHooks />
         <div className="app" key={uniquenessKey}>
           <ErrorBoundary showAlert>
-            <div key="modals" className="modals">
-              <ErrorBoundary showAlert>
-                <AnalyticsModal />
-                <AlertModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'AlertModal')} />
-                <ErrorModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'ErrorModal')} />
-                <PromptModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'PromptModal')} />
-                <WrapperModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'WrapperModal')} />
-                <LoginModal ref={registerModal} />
-                <AskModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'AskModal')} />
-                <SelectModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SelectModal')} />
-                <FilterHelpModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'FilterHelpModal')} />
-                <RequestRenderErrorModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'RequestRenderErrorModal')} />
-                <GenerateConfigModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'GenerateConfigModal')} />
-                <ProjectSettingsModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'ProjectSettingsModal')} />
-                <WorkspaceDuplicateModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'WorkspaceDuplicateModal')} />
-                <CodePromptModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'CodePromptModal')} />
-                <RequestSettingsModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'RequestSettingsModal')} />
-                <RequestGroupSettingsModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'RequestGroupSettingsModal')} />
-
-                {activeWorkspace ? <>
-                  {/* TODO: Figure out why cookieJar is sometimes null */}
-                  {activeCookieJar ? <>
-                    <CookiesModal
-                      ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'CookiesModal')}
-                    />
-                    <CookieModifyModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'CookieModifyModal')} />
-                  </> : null}
-
-                  <NunjucksModal
-                    ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'NunjucksModal')}
-                    workspace={activeWorkspace}
-                  />
-
-                  {activeApiSpec ? <WorkspaceSettingsModal
-                    ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'WorkspaceSettingsModal')}
-                  /> : null}
-                </> : null}
-
-                <GenerateCodeModal
-                  ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'GenerateCodeModal')}
-                  environmentId={activeEnvironment ? activeEnvironment._id : 'n/a'}
-                />
-
-                <SettingsModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SettingsModal')} />
-                <ResponseDebugModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'ResponseDebugModal')} />
-
-                <RequestSwitcherModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'RequestSwitcherModal')} />
-
-                <EnvironmentEditModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'EnvironmentEditModal')} />
-
-                <GitRepositorySettingsModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'GitRepositorySettingsModal')}  />
-
-                {activeWorkspace && gitVCS ? (
-                  <Fragment>
-                    <GitStagingModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'GitStagingModal')} workspace={activeWorkspace} vcs={gitVCS} gitRepository={activeGitRepository} />
-                    <GitLogModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'GitLogModal')} vcs={gitVCS} />
-                    {activeGitRepository !== null && (
-                      <GitBranchesModal
-                        ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'GitBranchesModal')}
-                        vcs={gitVCS}
-                      />
-                    )}
-                  </Fragment>
-                ) : null}
-
-                {activeWorkspace && vcs ? (
-                  <Fragment>
-                    <SyncStagingModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SyncStagingModal')} vcs={vcs} />
-                    <SyncMergeModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SyncMergeModal')} />
-                    <SyncBranchesModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SyncBranchesModal')} vcs={vcs} />
-                    <SyncDeleteModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SyncDeleteModal')} vcs={vcs} />
-                    <SyncHistoryModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'SyncHistoryModal')} vcs={vcs} />
-                  </Fragment>
-                ) : null}
-
-                <WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'WorkspaceEnvironmentsEditModal')} />
-
-                <AddKeyCombinationModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'AddKeyCombinationModal')} />
-                <ExportRequestsModal ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'ExportRequestsModal')} />
-
-                <GrpcDispatchModalWrapper>
-                  {dispatch => (
-                    <ProtoFilesModal
-                      ref={instance => registerModal(instance, 'ProtoFilesModal')}
-                      grpcDispatch={dispatch}
-                    />
-                  )}
-                </GrpcDispatchModalWrapper>
-              </ErrorBoundary>
-            </div>
-
+            <Modals />
             <Outlet />
-            <ActivityRouter />
           </ErrorBoundary>
 
           <ErrorBoundary showAlert>
@@ -262,4 +95,4 @@ const App = () => {
   );
 };
 
-export default withDragDropContext(App);
+export default withDragDropContext(Root);