diff --git a/.woodpecker.yml b/.woodpecker.yml
index 1a96c2c66..c9ba830dd 100644
--- a/.woodpecker.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker.yml
@@ -290,14 +290,14 @@ steps:
     when:
       - event: tag
 
-  notify_on_failure:
+  notify_on_build:
     image: alpine:3
     commands:
       - apk add curl
-      - "curl -d'Lemmy CI build failed: ${CI_PIPELINE_URL}' ntfy.sh/lemmy_drone_ci"
+      - "curl -d'Lemmy CI build ${CI_PIPELINE_STATUS}: ${CI_PIPELINE_URL}' ntfy.sh/lemmy_drone_ci"
     when:
       - event: [pull_request, tag]
-        status: failure
+        status: [failure, success]
 
   notify_on_tag_deploy:
     image: alpine:3
diff --git a/crates/api/src/post/mark_many_read.rs b/crates/api/src/post/mark_many_read.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..82c2c0b06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/api/src/post/mark_many_read.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+use actix_web::web::{Data, Json};
+use lemmy_api_common::{context::LemmyContext, post::MarkManyPostsAsRead, SuccessResponse};
+use lemmy_db_schema::source::post::PostRead;
+use lemmy_db_views::structs::LocalUserView;
+use lemmy_utils::error::{LemmyErrorType, LemmyResult, MAX_API_PARAM_ELEMENTS};
+
+#[tracing::instrument(skip(context))]
+pub async fn mark_posts_as_read(
+  data: Json<MarkManyPostsAsRead>,
+  context: Data<LemmyContext>,
+  local_user_view: LocalUserView,
+) -> LemmyResult<Json<SuccessResponse>> {
+  let post_ids = &data.post_ids;
+  if post_ids.len() > MAX_API_PARAM_ELEMENTS {
+    Err(LemmyErrorType::TooManyItems)?;
+  }
+
+  let person_id = local_user_view.person.id;
+
+  // Mark the posts as read
+  PostRead::mark_many_as_read(&mut context.pool(), post_ids, person_id).await?;
+
+  Ok(Json(SuccessResponse::default()))
+}
diff --git a/crates/api/src/post/mod.rs b/crates/api/src/post/mod.rs
index 7287010f7..97410f097 100644
--- a/crates/api/src/post/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/api/src/post/mod.rs
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@ pub mod hide;
 pub mod like;
 pub mod list_post_likes;
 pub mod lock;
+pub mod mark_many_read;
 pub mod mark_read;
 pub mod save;
diff --git a/crates/api_common/src/post.rs b/crates/api_common/src/post.rs
index 39e87e683..405de3a92 100644
--- a/crates/api_common/src/post.rs
+++ b/crates/api_common/src/post.rs
@@ -200,6 +200,15 @@ pub struct MarkPostAsRead {
   pub read: bool,
 }
 
+#[skip_serializing_none]
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, Default, PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "full", derive(TS))]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "full", ts(export))]
+/// Mark several posts as read.
+pub struct MarkManyPostsAsRead {
+  pub post_ids: Vec<PostId>,
+}
+
 #[skip_serializing_none]
 #[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, Default, PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "full", derive(TS))]
diff --git a/crates/apub/src/api/list_posts.rs b/crates/apub/src/api/list_posts.rs
index dd80dcbcb..63e737fdd 100644
--- a/crates/apub/src/api/list_posts.rs
+++ b/crates/apub/src/api/list_posts.rs
@@ -100,10 +100,7 @@ pub async fn list_posts(
       .unwrap_or(local_user.auto_mark_fetched_posts_as_read)
     {
       let post_ids = posts.iter().map(|p| p.post.id).collect::<Vec<PostId>>();
-      // TODO get rid of this in the next pr
-      for post_id in post_ids {
-        PostRead::mark_as_read(&mut context.pool(), post_id, local_user.person_id).await?;
-      }
+      PostRead::mark_many_as_read(&mut context.pool(), &post_ids, local_user.person_id).await?;
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/crates/db_schema/src/impls/post.rs b/crates/db_schema/src/impls/post.rs
index c8b34d3bc..e60cd3a2b 100644
--- a/crates/db_schema/src/impls/post.rs
+++ b/crates/db_schema/src/impls/post.rs
@@ -338,21 +338,7 @@ impl PostRead {
     post_id: PostId,
     person_id: PersonId,
   ) -> LemmyResult<usize> {
-    let conn = &mut get_conn(pool).await?;
-
-    let form = (
-      &PostReadForm { post_id, person_id },
-      post_actions::read.eq(now().nullable()),
-    );
-
-    insert_into(post_actions::table)
-      .values(form)
-      .on_conflict((post_actions::person_id, post_actions::post_id))
-      .do_update()
-      .set(form)
-      .execute(conn)
-      .await
-      .with_lemmy_type(LemmyErrorType::CouldntMarkPostAsRead)
+    Self::mark_many_as_read(pool, &[post_id], person_id).await
   }
 
   pub async fn mark_as_unread(
@@ -372,6 +358,35 @@ impl PostRead {
     .await
     .with_lemmy_type(LemmyErrorType::CouldntMarkPostAsRead)
   }
+
+  pub async fn mark_many_as_read(
+    pool: &mut DbPool<'_>,
+    post_ids: &[PostId],
+    person_id: PersonId,
+  ) -> LemmyResult<usize> {
+    let conn = &mut get_conn(pool).await?;
+
+    let forms = post_ids
+      .iter()
+      .map(|post_id| {
+        (
+          PostReadForm {
+            post_id: *post_id,
+            person_id,
+          },
+          post_actions::read.eq(now().nullable()),
+        )
+      })
+      .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+    insert_into(post_actions::table)
+      .values(forms)
+      .on_conflict((post_actions::person_id, post_actions::post_id))
+      .do_update()
+      .set(post_actions::read.eq(now().nullable()))
+      .execute(conn)
+      .await
+      .with_lemmy_type(LemmyErrorType::CouldntMarkPostAsRead)
+  }
 }
 
 impl PostHide {
diff --git a/src/api_routes_http.rs b/src/api_routes_http.rs
index fd65e0671..2f431419c 100644
--- a/src/api_routes_http.rs
+++ b/src/api_routes_http.rs
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ use lemmy_api::{
     like::like_post,
     list_post_likes::list_post_likes,
     lock::lock_post,
+    mark_many_read::mark_posts_as_read,
     mark_read::mark_post_as_read,
     save::save_post,
   },
@@ -239,6 +240,7 @@ pub fn config(cfg: &mut web::ServiceConfig, rate_limit: &RateLimitCell) {
           .route("/delete", web::post().to(delete_post))
           .route("/remove", web::post().to(remove_post))
           .route("/mark_as_read", web::post().to(mark_post_as_read))
+          .route("/mark_many_as_read", web::post().to(mark_posts_as_read))
           .route("/hide", web::post().to(hide_post))
           .route("/lock", web::post().to(lock_post))
           .route("/feature", web::post().to(feature_post))