diff --git a/app/admin/routes.py b/app/admin/routes.py
index 6514dccd..becf9478 100644
--- a/app/admin/routes.py
+++ b/app/admin/routes.py
@@ -884,17 +884,21 @@ def admin_communities():
 
     page = request.args.get('page', 1, type=int)
     search = request.args.get('search', '')
+    sort_by = request.args.get('sort_by', 'title ASC')
 
     communities = Community.query
     if search:
         communities = communities.filter(Community.title.ilike(f"%{search}%"))
-    communities = communities.order_by(Community.title).paginate(page=page, per_page=1000, error_out=False)
+    communities = communities.order_by(text('"community".' + sort_by))
+    communities = communities.paginate(page=page, per_page=1000, error_out=False)
 
-    next_url = url_for('admin.admin_communities', page=communities.next_num) if communities.has_next else None
-    prev_url = url_for('admin.admin_communities', page=communities.prev_num) if communities.has_prev and page != 1 else None
+    next_url = url_for('admin.admin_communities', page=communities.next_num, search=search, sort_by=sort_by) if communities.has_next else None
+    prev_url = url_for('admin.admin_communities', page=communities.prev_num, search=search, sort_by=sort_by) if communities.has_prev and page != 1 else None
 
     return render_template('admin/communities.html', title=_('Communities'), next_url=next_url, prev_url=prev_url,
-                           communities=communities, moderating_communities=moderating_communities(current_user.get_id()),
+                           communities=communities,
+                           search=search, sort_by=sort_by,
+                           moderating_communities=moderating_communities(current_user.get_id()),
                            joined_communities=joined_communities(current_user.get_id()),
                            menu_topics=menu_topics(),
                            site=g.site)
diff --git a/app/templates/admin/communities.html b/app/templates/admin/communities.html
index cffa75c0..cee65a02 100644
--- a/app/templates/admin/communities.html
+++ b/app/templates/admin/communities.html
@@ -12,8 +12,9 @@
         <h1>{{ title }}</h1>
         <div class="row">
             <div class="col">
-                <form method="get">
-                    <input type="search" name="search"> <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Search">
+                <form id="searchCommunities" method="get">
+                    <input type="search" name="search" placeholder="{{ _('Search') }}" value="{{ search }}"> 
+                    <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Search">
                 </form>
                 Result Filter:
                 <a href="{{ url_for('admin.admin_communities') }}">All</a> | 
@@ -27,39 +28,87 @@
             </div>
         </div>
 
-        <table class="table table-striped">
-            <tr>
-               <th>Name</th>
-               <th>Topic</th>
-               <th>#&nbsp;Posts</th>
-               <th title="{{ _('Local members') }}">#&nbsp;Members</th>
-               <th>Retention</th>
-               <th>Layout</th>
-               <th title="{{ _('Posts can be popular.') }}">Popular</th>
-               <th title="{{ _('Posts show in the All feed.') }}">All</th>
-               <th title="{{ _('Content warning, NSFW or NSFL set for community.') }}">Warning</th>
-               <th>{{ _('Active') }}</th>
-               <th>Actions</th>
-            </tr>
-            {% for community in communities.items %}
+        <div class="table-responsive-md mt-4">
+            <table class="communities_table table table-striped table-hover w-100">
                 <tr>
-                    <td>{{ render_communityname(community, add_domain=False) }}{% if community.banned %} (banned){% endif %}<br />
-                    !<a href="/c/{{ community.link() }}">{{ community.name }}</a><wbr />@<a href="{{ community.ap_profile_id }}">{{ community.ap_domain }}</a></td>
-                    <td>{{ community.topic.name  }}</td>
-                    <td>{{ community.post_count  }}</td>
-                    <td>{{ community.subscriptions_count }}</td>
-                    <td>{{ community.content_retention if community.content_retention != -1 }}</td>
-                    <td>{{ community.default_layout if community.default_layout }}</td>
-                    <th>{{ '&check;'|safe if community.show_popular else '&cross;'|safe }}</th>
-                    <th>{{ '&check;'|safe if community.show_all else '&cross;'|safe }}</th>
-                    <th>{{ '&#x26A0;'|safe if community.nsfw or community.nsfl or community.content_warning else ''|safe }}</th>
-                    <td>{{ arrow.get(community.last_active).humanize(locale=locale) }}</td>
-                    <td><a href="{{ url_for('admin.admin_community_edit', community_id=community.id) }}">Edit</a> |
-                        <a href="{{ url_for('admin.admin_community_delete', community_id=community.id) }}" class="confirm_first">Delete</a>
-                    </td>
+                   <th>
+                       <button form="searchCommunities" name="sort_by" value="title{{' DESC' if sort_by == 'title ASC' else ' ASC' }}" class="btn" title="{{ _('Sort by name') }}">
+                           {{ _('Community') }}
+                           <span class="{{ 'fe fe-chevron-up' if sort_by == 'title DESC' }}{{ 'fe fe-chevron-down' if sort_by == 'title ASC' }}"></span>
+                       </button>
+                   </th>
+                   <th>
+                       <button form="searchCommunities" name="sort_by" value="topic_id{{' ASC' if sort_by == 'topic_id DESC' else ' DESC' }}" class="btn" title="{{ _('Topic') }}">
+                           {{ _('Topic') }}
+                           <span class="{{ 'fe fe-chevron-up' if sort_by == 'topic_id ASC' }}{{ 'fe fe-chevron-down' if sort_by == 'topic_id DESC' }}"></span>
+                       </button>
+                   </th>
+                   <th>
+                       <button form="searchCommunities" name="sort_by" value="post_count{{' ASC' if sort_by == 'post_count DESC' else ' DESC' }}" class="btn" title="{{ _('Sort by post count') }}">
+                           {{ _('Posts') }}
+                           <span class="{{ 'fe fe-chevron-up' if sort_by == 'post_count ASC' }}{{ 'fe fe-chevron-down' if sort_by == 'post_count DESC' }}"></span>
+                       </button>
+                   </th>
+                   <th>
+                       <button form="searchCommunities" name="sort_by" value="subscriptions_count{{' ASC' if sort_by == 'subscriptions_count DESC' else ' DESC' }}" class="btn" title="{{ _('Number of known subscribers') }}">
+                           {{ _('Members') }}
+                           <span class="{{ 'fe fe-chevron-up' if sort_by == 'subscriptions_count ASC' }}{{ 'fe fe-chevron-down' if sort_by == 'subscriptions_count DESC' }}"></span>
+                       </button>
+                   </th>
+                   <th>
+                       <button form="searchCommunities" name="sort_by" value="content_retention{{' ASC' if sort_by == 'content_retention DESC' else ' DESC' }}" class="btn" title="{{ _('Content retention duration') }}">
+                           {{ _('Retention') }}
+                           <span class="{{ 'fe fe-chevron-up' if sort_by == 'content_retention ASC' }}{{ 'fe fe-chevron-down' if sort_by == 'content_retention DESC' }}"></span>
+                       </button>
+                   </th>
+                   <th>{{ _('Layout') }}</th>
+                   <th>
+                       <button form="searchCommunities" name="sort_by" value="show_popular{{' ASC' if sort_by == 'show_popular DESC' else ' DESC' }}" class="btn" title="{{ _('Posts can be popular.') }}">
+                           {{ _('Popular') }}
+                           <span class="{{ 'fe fe-chevron-up' if sort_by == 'show_popular ASC' }}{{ 'fe fe-chevron-down' if sort_by == 'show_popular DESC' }}"></span>
+                       </button>
+                   </th>
+                   <th>
+                       <button form="searchCommunities" name="sort_by" value="show_all{{' ASC' if sort_by == 'show_all DESC' else ' DESC' }}" class="btn" title="{{ _('Posts show in the All feed.') }}">
+                           {{ _('All') }}
+                           <span class="{{ 'fe fe-chevron-up' if sort_by == 'show_all ASC' }}{{ 'fe fe-chevron-down' if sort_by == 'show_all DESC' }}"></span>
+                       </button>
+                   </th>
+                   <th>
+                       <button form="searchCommunities" name="sort_by" value="{{'nsfl ASC, nsfw ASC' if sort_by == 'nsfl DESC, nsfw DESC' else 'nsfl DESC, nsfw DESC' }}" class="btn" title="{{ _('Content warning, NSFW or NSFL set for community.') }}">
+                           {{ _('Warning') }}
+                           <span class="{{ 'fe fe-chevron-up' if sort_by == 'nsfl ASC, nsfw ASC' }}{{ 'fe fe-chevron-down' if sort_by == 'nsfl DESC, nsfw DESC' }}"></span>
+                       </button>
+                   </th>
+                   <th>
+                       <button form="searchCommunities" name="sort_by" value="last_active{{' ASC' if sort_by == 'last_active DESC' else ' DESC' }}" class="btn" title="{{ _('Sort by recent activity') }}">
+                           {{ _('Active') }}
+                           <span class="{{ 'fe fe-chevron-up' if sort_by == 'last_active ASC' }}{{ 'fe fe-chevron-down' if sort_by == 'last_active DESC' }}"></span>
+                       </button>
+                   </th>
+                   <th>{{ _('Actions') }}</th>
                 </tr>
-            {% endfor %}
-        </table>
+                {% for community in communities.items %}
+                    <tr>
+                        <td>{{ render_communityname(community, add_domain=False) }}{% if community.banned %} (banned){% endif %}<br />
+                        !<a href="/c/{{ community.link() }}">{{ community.name }}</a><wbr />@<a href="{{ community.ap_profile_id }}">{{ community.ap_domain }}</a></td>
+                        <td><span title="{{ _('Topic') }}">{{ community.topic.name  }}</span></td>
+                        <td><span title="{{ _('Number of posts') }}">{{ community.post_count  }}</span></td>
+                        <td><span title="{{ _('Number of known subscribers') }}">{{ community.subscriptions_count }}</span></td>
+                        <td><span title="{{ _('Content retention duration') }}">{{ community.content_retention if community.content_retention != -1 }}</span></td>
+                        <td><span title="{{ _('Layout') }}">{{ community.default_layout if community.default_layout }}</span></td>
+                        <td><span title="{{ _('Posts can be popular.') }}">{{ '&check;'|safe if community.show_popular else '&cross;'|safe }}</span></td>
+                        <td><span title="{{ _('Posts show in the All feed.') }}">{{ '&check;'|safe if community.show_all else '&cross;'|safe }}</span></td>
+                        <td><span title="{{ _('Content warning, NSFW or NSFL set for community.') }}">{{ '&#x26A0;'|safe if community.nsfw or community.nsfl or community.content_warning else ''|safe }}</span></td>
+                        <td><span title="{{ _('Last activity') }}">{{ arrow.get(community.last_active).humanize(locale=locale) }}</span></td>
+                        <td><a href="{{ url_for('admin.admin_community_edit', community_id=community.id) }}">{{ _('Edit') }}</a>,
+                            <a href="{{ url_for('community.community_moderate', actor=community.link()) }}">{{ _('Moderate') }}</a>,
+                            <a href="{{ url_for('admin.admin_community_delete', community_id=community.id) }}" class="confirm_first">{{ _('Delete') }}</a>
+                        </td>
+                    </tr>
+                {% endfor %}
+            </table>
+        </div>
         <nav aria-label="Pagination" class="mt-4" role="navigation">
                 {% if prev_url %}
                     <a href="{{ prev_url }}" class="btn btn-primary">