diff --git a/backports/signal-desktop/APKBUILD b/backports/signal-desktop/APKBUILD
index b252f1d..ce68f67 100644
--- a/backports/signal-desktop/APKBUILD
+++ b/backports/signal-desktop/APKBUILD
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Contributor: lauren n. liberda <lauren@selfisekai.rocks>
 # Maintainer: lauren n. liberda <lauren@selfisekai.rocks>
 pkgname=signal-desktop
-pkgver=7.14.0
+pkgver=7.22.2
 pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="A messaging app for simple private communication with friends"
 url="https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/"
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ makedepends="
 	libsecret-dev
 	libvpx-dev
 	libwebp-dev
+	libxml2-dev
 	lld
 	llvm-dev
 	mesa-dev
@@ -63,14 +64,14 @@ makedepends="
 options="net !check"
 
 # follow signal-desktop package.json -> @signalapp/libsignal-client
-_libsignalver=0.51.1
+_libsignalver=0.55.1
 
 # follow signal-desktop package.json -> @signalapp/ringrtc
-_ringrtcver=2.44.0
+_ringrtcver=2.46.1
 
 # follow ringrtc (on version above) -> config/version.properties -> webrtc.version
 # downloading tarball generated with abuild snapshot (with gclient dependencies fetched)
-_webrtcver=6261l
+_webrtcver=6478j
 
 # follow @signalapp/better-sqlite3 (on version in package.json) -> deps/download.js -> TOKENIZER_VERSION
 # last bsqlite version: 8.7.1
@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ source="
 	https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/archive/refs/tags/v$pkgver/Signal-Desktop-$pkgver.tar.gz
 	https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal/archive/refs/tags/v$_libsignalver/libsignal-$_libsignalver.tar.gz
 	https://github.com/signalapp/ringrtc/archive/refs/tags/v$_ringrtcver/ringrtc-$_ringrtcver.tar.gz
-	https://ab-sn.lnl.gay/webrtc-$_webrtcver.tar.zst
+	https://ayakael.net/api/packages/mirrors/generic/webrtc/$_webrtcver/webrtc-$_webrtcver.tar.zst
 	https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-FTS5-Extension/archive/refs/tags/v$_stokenizerver/stokenizer-$_stokenizerver.tar.gz
 
 	bettersqlite-use-system-sqlcipher.patch
@@ -89,9 +90,10 @@ source="
 	signal-update-links.patch
 	signal-show-window-please.patch
 	ringrtc-webrtc-renamed.patch
-	webrtc-shared-like-my-wife.patch
+	webrtc-shared-libs.patch
 	webrtc-compiler.patch
 	webrtc-gcc13.patch
+	webrtc-boringssl-c7019036-do-not-define-crypto_addc.patch
 
 	signal-desktop
 	"
@@ -194,8 +196,7 @@ prepare() {
 	done
 
 	msg "Installing signal-desktop JS dependencies"
-	echo 'ignore-engines true' > .yarnrc
-	yarn --ignore-scripts --frozen-lockfile
+	npm ci --ignore-scripts
 
 	(
 		cd "$srcdir"/webrtc-$_webrtcver
@@ -282,7 +283,7 @@ prepare() {
 		cd "$srcdir"/ringrtc-$_ringrtcver/src/node
 
 		msg "Installing ringrtc js dependencies"
-		yarn --frozen-lockfile --ignore-scripts
+		npm ci --ignore-scripts
 	)
 
 	(
@@ -292,7 +293,7 @@ prepare() {
 		sed -i 's/unknown-linux-gnu/alpine-linux-musl/g' binding.gyp
 
 		msg "Installing libsignal js dependencies"
-		yarn --ignore-scripts --frozen-lockfile
+		npm install --ignore-scripts
 	)
 
 	# remove shipped fonts for system-provided (part 1)
@@ -358,10 +359,11 @@ build() {
 	(
 		cd "$srcdir"/ringrtc-$_ringrtcver/src/node
 		msg "Building ringrtc JS glue code"
-		yarn build
+		npm ci --ignore-scripts
+		npm run build
 
 		msg "Cleaning dev dependencies for ringrtc"
-		yarn --ignore-scripts --frozen-lockfile --production
+		npm prune --ignore-scripts --omit=dev
 	)
 
 	# module on npm intentionally unbuildable: https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal/issues/464#issuecomment-1160665052
@@ -369,17 +371,18 @@ build() {
 		cd "$srcdir"/libsignal-$_libsignalver/node
 
 		msg "Building libsignal"
-		yarn node-gyp configure --nodedir=/usr/include/electron/node_headers --build-from-source
-		yarn node-gyp build --nodedir=/usr/include/electron/node_headers --build-from-source
+		node-gyp configure --nodedir=/usr/include/electron/node_headers --build-from-source
+		node-gyp build --nodedir=/usr/include/electron/node_headers --build-from-source
 
 		mkdir -p prebuilds/linux-$chromium_arch
 		mv build/Release/libsignal_client_linux_$chromium_arch.node prebuilds/linux-$chromium_arch/node.napi.node
 
 		msg "Building libsignal glue code"
-		yarn tsc
+		npm ci --ignore-scripts
+		npm run tsc
 
 		msg "Cleaning dev dependencies for libsignal"
-		yarn --ignore-scripts --frozen-lockfile --production
+		npm prune -ignore-scripts --omit=dev
 	)
 
 	(
@@ -391,31 +394,21 @@ build() {
 	)
 
 	# from package.json postinstall
-	yarn build:acknowledgments
-	yarn patch-package
+	npm run build:acknowledgments
+	npm exec patch-package
 	rm -rf node_modules/dtrace-provider
 
 	# get esbuild installed (needed for next step)
-	npm rebuild esbuild
+	npm install esbuild
 
 	# build front
 	NODE_ENV=production \
 	SIGNAL_ENV=production \
 	NODE_OPTIONS=--openssl-legacy-provider \
-	yarn build:dev
+	npm run build:dev
 
 	# purge non-production deps
-	yarn install --ignore-scripts --frozen-lockfile --production
-
-	# XXX: the previous step undoes the patches. and removes the patch applier.
-	# please force me to just implement packaging without dev modules in tasje. -lnl
-	for x in patches/*.patch; do
-		# some of these patches are made for devDependencies
-		if [ -d "$(grep -Eo 'node_modules/(@[a-z\d_-]+/)?[a-z\d_-]+/' "$x" | head -n1)" ]; then
-			msg "$x"
-			patch -Np1 -i ./"$x"
-		fi
-	done
+	npm prune --ignore-scripts --omit=dev
 
 	# use our libsignal
 	rm -rf node_modules/@signalapp/libsignal-client/
@@ -450,7 +443,7 @@ build() {
 
 check() {
 	# tests run against downloaded build of electron for glibc, probably can be patched
-	yarn test
+	npm run test
 }
 
 package() {
@@ -471,19 +464,20 @@ package() {
 }
 
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-44374149f9e0e6ebad0e8f1e6bef3fd7b5d0d8d8f28b15e25b83270164eae2175e6932fccb3de505422e656f2b55bbcbb16e488f31ba47f1c0a0e220f22085fd  Signal-Desktop-7.14.0.tar.gz
-6fb2084cff88aa18019e7117cf06ff5c29e63c1de6a31caf38c1e3f07225919ca86085c46a99b13973b3626e833fc2bb28d2134a62a1cb707e38ddae3efb295a  libsignal-0.51.1.tar.gz
-097fe40bff8165f0e0f55790556d8b08d3ed8e4fa71dfa23be5e2cd88e5deaee4ae1029e64a75b72ac942cbd414a678e6950863523709294ebe6f7c02d86fae1  ringrtc-2.44.0.tar.gz
-dc2acaf14b01821ae04d5fe578d37c09cda73191b76e94cce8c94558f944c61c95b092abf2c71a6eed1ae90ffc6990c5f258a957471e0e3981853efdb3fce18a  webrtc-6261l.tar.zst
+20d09f64ddb8e42f314aa1538df55e4fa18b1b1b647a1434bd38122fe26cbf18c699f81d415e751dbec1888d0eb5020fb366129bf293cd28e26eaacf456bcbfb  Signal-Desktop-7.22.2.tar.gz
+2179eb6862ceb9e3a1df04a4e9b9bb3d64ce84f017d3048f0aaafdd4960843230216443139ff1a8127b6901e9859a2f2ed59e12f2ba9ffc906f79107d7fc161f  libsignal-0.55.1.tar.gz
+c941e7016e96acbba615a9ba12d91882f83b64656b40b6de26e1dc21abf4aea29ed49459c5bd60e43df65a93103cb6878d3d7bb17c597fd88a807c3f6e71c41e  ringrtc-2.46.1.tar.gz
+0de4999800eea98bd38d785fcf6683a6f431f98483ca91dcf8ca721d5eecd197043db564bacd2dc583442fe3b43affda61c02230b044b4d4c05fbb6e11741ea5  webrtc-6478j.tar.zst
 84a1f2fc29262a12842e94698d124a85b823128e72a493b0be8ea92fbb72c5c268499f4a6827cdedaae06ec73cce4039a39fe5c5d536cbef330e59ba0183da28  stokenizer-0.2.1.tar.gz
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-fb7c5c193eb9256ca71b260dd58eaef180f8201b2b7660d6ba1c598213cdbadda5dd56823b8ecca739267fa9eeadaec9443cc678738f496725011492ebca7438  libsignal-auditable.patch
+2e5fadff725f1d62e7134c8929c672ec88cae602b065480f1b799d34160daa0cb1ad0f5511e60676f81464ae8752c3bec7b3d7bc5a432533be004b4d20ac32c2  libsignal-auditable.patch
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 d50eb5724502df9ea4d795db8cfc27af767c25168d7db2af512e615be7cc2ca290210a9ae78e1abb153c0198677e858ad3d74926c958099d0319295e7d9e7f1d  signal-update-links.patch
-646d303fe58cae3f0896ae0275a66695b902fae6ddde7c568cc9798157dee9f45ceff907bc951fadc4c511d512a73d114b4e4f7c8914e2311c63929d29e1621a  signal-show-window-please.patch
+bfc8acdd13aa48d29c7657311733cc9d33c4899782efbd1ef6d25ad1698be4de7cc67e829324bc0309715d69ae37ea9f782cf54887317e817213e110d73d68e7  signal-show-window-please.patch
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-9d92389637cdda83a0a7039fa6c52516d7bc491d0b1e42d5374b9d1f4fa7b9c930642f2dca896da17a2dc3344fa1bb97434c8dddd0539a4fedfd0dec809fc875  webrtc-shared-like-my-wife.patch
+f4e80ed7e67b98d6988c69ab5025286be17db29dc90f90bf837133cd8ae737f46293e6a2432b02f98c300ed461653b5a66801ff957a418c6a7c33877e3fe0443  webrtc-shared-libs.patch
 e07ae8544988d402aaf0fbd95ea36a64c94c59566c561132578aa6dcf8ff11a34058530e64dc204e5cadc2482f1401e74b32384a144e5e08017c663d0cf7c2fc  webrtc-compiler.patch
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+2721dce75ed1b6cd8bff129cd90d05ea07ce61cafd9145913748cb1f4e58d4c042c3c43efc578ad84e15624937b7ed67b8d5fec3d764e7feb26ff28f86cacd77  webrtc-boringssl-c7019036-do-not-define-crypto_addc.patch
 87534e7b5ad7365509eab75629e6bd1a9ed61ee92f7e358405a0abaf0df57de14623fb3894eb082f8785422e5c087e1c50f9e2e5cafbb2529591fd7bf447f7f5  signal-desktop
 "
diff --git a/backports/signal-desktop/libsignal-auditable.patch b/backports/signal-desktop/libsignal-auditable.patch
index c8dd4c5..c5c8f8a 100644
--- a/backports/signal-desktop/libsignal-auditable.patch
+++ b/backports/signal-desktop/libsignal-auditable.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
---- ./node/build_node_bridge.py.orig
-+++ ./node/build_node_bridge.py
-@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
+diff --git a/node/build_node_bridge.py.orig b/node/build_node_bridge.py
+index e75c2d0..3bdb328 100755
+--- a/node/build_node_bridge.py.orig
++++ b/node/build_node_bridge.py
+@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ def main(args: Optional[List[str]] = None) -> int:
      if 'npm_config_libsignal_debug_level_logs' not in os.environ:
          features.append('log/release_max_level_info')
  
diff --git a/backports/signal-desktop/signal-show-window-please.patch b/backports/signal-desktop/signal-show-window-please.patch
index 39c8381..73c94af 100644
--- a/backports/signal-desktop/signal-show-window-please.patch
+++ b/backports/signal-desktop/signal-show-window-please.patch
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
---- ./app/main.ts.orig
-+++ ./app/main.ts
-@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@
-   const titleBarOverlay = await getTitleBarOverlay();
+diff --git a/app/main.ts.orig b/app/main.ts
+index aa1bec8..bd7c1d5 100644
+--- a/app/main.ts.orig
++++ b/app/main.ts
+@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ async function createWindow() {
+     : DEFAULT_HEIGHT;
  
    const windowOptions: Electron.BrowserWindowConstructorOptions = {
 -    show: false,
 +    show: true,
-     width: DEFAULT_WIDTH,
-     height: DEFAULT_HEIGHT,
+     width,
+     height,
      minWidth: MIN_WIDTH,
diff --git a/backports/signal-desktop/webrtc-boringssl-c7019036-do-not-define-crypto_addc.patch b/backports/signal-desktop/webrtc-boringssl-c7019036-do-not-define-crypto_addc.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5eb6919
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backports/signal-desktop/webrtc-boringssl-c7019036-do-not-define-crypto_addc.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+diff --git a/third_party/boringssl/src/crypto/internal.h b/third_party/boringssl/src/crypto/internal.h
+index a77102d76..a45f97bcc 100644
+--- a/third_party/boringssl/src/crypto/internal.h
++++ b/third_party/boringssl/src/crypto/internal.h
+@@ -1174,6 +1174,11 @@ static inline uint64_t CRYPTO_rotr_u64(uint64_t value, int shift) {
+ 
+ // Arithmetic functions.
+ 
++// The most efficient versions of these functions on GCC and Clang depend on C11
++// |_Generic|. If we ever need to call these from C++, we'll need to add a
++// variant that uses C++ overloads instead.
++#if !defined(__cplusplus)
++
+ // CRYPTO_addc_* returns |x + y + carry|, and sets |*out_carry| to the carry
+ // bit. |carry| must be zero or one.
+ #if OPENSSL_HAS_BUILTIN(__builtin_addc)
+@@ -1275,6 +1280,8 @@ static inline uint64_t CRYPTO_subc_u64(uint64_t x, uint64_t y, uint64_t borrow,
+ #define CRYPTO_subc_w CRYPTO_subc_u32
+ #endif
+ 
++#endif  // !__cplusplus
++
+ 
+ // FIPS functions.
+ 
diff --git a/backports/signal-desktop/webrtc-shared-like-my-wife.patch b/backports/signal-desktop/webrtc-shared-libs.patch
similarity index 68%
rename from backports/signal-desktop/webrtc-shared-like-my-wife.patch
rename to backports/signal-desktop/webrtc-shared-libs.patch
index bd7115a..7bfbd7f 100644
--- a/backports/signal-desktop/webrtc-shared-like-my-wife.patch
+++ b/backports/signal-desktop/webrtc-shared-libs.patch
@@ -26,3 +26,15 @@
      suppressed_configs += [ "//build/config/compiler:thin_archive" ]
      defines = []
  
+diff --git a/third_party/googletest/BUILD.gn.orig b/third_party/googletest/BUILD.gn
+index 14089f0..b7dc621 100644
+--- a/third_party/googletest/BUILD.gn.orig
++++ b/third_party/googletest/BUILD.gn
+@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ config("gtest_config") {
+ 
+   configs = [
+     "//third_party/abseil-cpp:absl_include_config",
+-    "//third_party/re2:re2_config",
+   ]
+ }
+