diff --git a/app/community/routes.py b/app/community/routes.py
index 46c297c3..d9ce698c 100644
--- a/app/community/routes.py
+++ b/app/community/routes.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from sqlalchemy import or_, desc, text
 
 from app import db, constants, cache
 from app.activitypub.signature import RsaKeys, post_request, default_context, post_request_in_background
-from app.activitypub.util import notify_about_post, make_image_sizes, resolve_remote_post
+from app.activitypub.util import notify_about_post, make_image_sizes, resolve_remote_post, extract_domain_and_actor
 from app.chat.util import send_message
 from app.community.forms import SearchRemoteCommunity, CreateDiscussionForm, CreateImageForm, CreateLinkForm, \
     ReportCommunityForm, \
@@ -123,9 +123,12 @@ def add_remote():
             ...
         elif '@' in address:
             new_community = search_for_community('!' + address)
+        elif address.startswith('https://'):
+            server, community = extract_domain_and_actor(address)
+            new_community = search_for_community('!' + community + '@' + server)
         else:
             message = Markup(
-                'Type address in the format !community@server.name. Search on <a href="https://lemmyverse.net/communities">Lemmyverse.net</a> to find some.')
+                'Accepted address formats: !community@server.name or https://server.name/{c|m}/community. Search on <a href="https://lemmyverse.net/communities">Lemmyverse.net</a> to find some.')
             flash(message, 'error')
         if new_community is None:
             if g.site.enable_nsfw:
diff --git a/app/templates/community/add_remote.html b/app/templates/community/add_remote.html
index 3e61544a..a79894b2 100644
--- a/app/templates/community/add_remote.html
+++ b/app/templates/community/add_remote.html
@@ -11,7 +11,13 @@
                 <div class="card mt-5">
                     <div class="card-body p-6">
                         <div class="card-title">{{ _('Search') }}</div>
-                        <p>Type address in the format !community@server.name. Search on <a href="https://lemmyverse.net/communities" target='_blank'>Lemmyverse.net</a> to find some.</p>
+                        <p>Accepted address formats: </p>
+                        <ul>
+                            <li>!community@server.name</li>
+                            <li>https://server.name/c/community (lemmy)</li>
+                            <li>https://server.name/m/magazine (kbin/mbin)</li>
+                        </ul>
+                        <p>Search on <a href="https://lemmyverse.net/communities" target='_blank'>Lemmyverse.net</a> to find some.</p>
                         {{ render_form(form) }}
                     </div>
                 </div>