diff --git a/.github/workflows/alpha.yml b/.github/workflows/alpha.yml
index a849086e8..a3120e6bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/alpha.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/alpha.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: 'Alpha Build'
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [v502/anon-by-default]
+    branches: [v51/react18]
 
 jobs:
   frontend:
diff --git a/frontend/package.json b/frontend/package.json
index b7bb9cd88..0ac8bdb25 100644
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     "@emotion/styled": "11.10.5",
     "@esbuild-plugins/node-globals-polyfill": "0.2.3",
     "@esbuild-plugins/node-modules-polyfill": "0.2.2",
+    "@hello-pangea/dnd": "16.2.0",
     "@mui/base": "5.0.0-alpha.116",
     "@mui/icons-material": "5.11.0",
     "@mui/material": "5.11.7",
@@ -26,7 +27,6 @@
     "@types/md5": "2.3.2",
     "@types/node": "18.11.19",
     "@types/react": "18.0.27",
-    "@types/react-beautiful-dnd": "13.1.3",
     "@types/react-color": "3.0.6",
     "@types/react-copy-to-clipboard": "5.0.4",
     "@types/react-dom": "18.0.10",
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
     "query-string": "8.1.0",
     "react": "18.2.0",
     "react-autosize-textarea": "7.1.0",
-    "react-beautiful-dnd": "13.1.1",
     "react-color": "2.19.3",
     "react-copy-to-clipboard": "5.1.0",
     "react-dom": "18.2.0",
diff --git a/frontend/src/App.tsx b/frontend/src/App.tsx
index 066992cfd..670443a9e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/App.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/App.tsx
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ function App() {
             property="og:description"
             content="Real-time Agile Retrospective Board for development teams"
           />
-          <meta property="og:url" content="https://www.retrospected.com" />
+          <meta property="og:url" content="https://app.retrospected.com" />
         </Helmet>
         <SnackbarProvider
           maxSnack={3}
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/SplitButton/SplitButton.tsx b/frontend/src/components/SplitButton/SplitButton.tsx
index 7e5dbfaf2..f79265820 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/SplitButton/SplitButton.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/SplitButton/SplitButton.tsx
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export default function SplitButton({
   secondary,
   children,
   onClick,
+  ...props
 }: SplitButtonProps) {
   const [open, setOpen] = React.useState(false);
   const anchorRef = React.useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
@@ -55,7 +56,12 @@ export default function SplitButton({
         aria-label={label}
         disabled={disabled}
       >
-        <Button disabled={disabled} startIcon={icon} onClick={onClick}>
+        <Button
+          disabled={disabled}
+          startIcon={icon}
+          onClick={onClick}
+          {...props}
+        >
           {label}
         </Button>
         <Button
diff --git a/frontend/src/index.tsx b/frontend/src/index.tsx
index ca1c139e4..b4e1b23ba 100644
--- a/frontend/src/index.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/index.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import 'core-js/stable';
 import 'whatwg-fetch';
-import ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
+import { createRoot } from 'react-dom/client';
 import './translations/i18n';
 import App from './App';
 import { initialiseAnalytics, initialiseSentry } from './track';
@@ -14,9 +14,13 @@ window.module = {
 
 (window as any).global = window;
 
+const container = document.getElementById('content');
+const root = createRoot(container!);
+
 initialiseSentry();
 initialiseAnalytics();
-ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById('content'));
+
+root.render(<App />);
 
 // If you want your app to work offline and load faster, you can change
 // unregister() to register() below. Note this comes with some pitfalls.
diff --git a/frontend/src/testing/index.tsx b/frontend/src/testing/index.tsx
index 398aef01f..b648ff26e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/testing/index.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/testing/index.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {
   Droppable,
   DroppableProvided,
   DroppableStateSnapshot,
-} from 'react-beautiful-dnd';
+} from '@hello-pangea/dnd';
 import UserContext from '../auth/Context';
 import useSession from '../views/game/useSession';
 import { RecoilRoot } from 'recoil';
diff --git a/frontend/src/views/game/board/Board.tsx b/frontend/src/views/game/board/Board.tsx
index 4b41e0d1f..9d0000f35 100644
--- a/frontend/src/views/game/board/Board.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/views/game/board/Board.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import {
   DragDropContext,
   DropResult,
   ResponderProvided,
-} from 'react-beautiful-dnd';
+} from '@hello-pangea/dnd';
 import Column from './Column';
 import { Page } from '../../../components/Page';
 import { ColumnContent } from '../types';
diff --git a/frontend/src/views/game/board/Column.tsx b/frontend/src/views/game/board/Column.tsx
index f65e97f15..942f42f39 100644
--- a/frontend/src/views/game/board/Column.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/views/game/board/Column.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import {
   Droppable,
   DroppableProvided,
   DroppableStateSnapshot,
-} from 'react-beautiful-dnd';
+} from '@hello-pangea/dnd';
 import { ColumnContent } from '../types';
 import useCrypto from '../../../crypto/useCrypto';
 import useQuota from '../../../hooks/useQuota';
diff --git a/frontend/src/views/game/board/Group.tsx b/frontend/src/views/game/board/Group.tsx
index 7baa586f0..b04265f86 100644
--- a/frontend/src/views/game/board/Group.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/views/game/board/Group.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import {
   Droppable,
   DroppableProvided,
   DroppableStateSnapshot,
-} from 'react-beautiful-dnd';
+} from '@hello-pangea/dnd';
 import { colors } from '@mui/material';
 import IconButton from '@mui/material/IconButton';
 import {
diff --git a/frontend/src/views/game/board/header/BoardHeader.tsx b/frontend/src/views/game/board/header/BoardHeader.tsx
index 25ea2b7e1..01a789dcb 100644
--- a/frontend/src/views/game/board/header/BoardHeader.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/views/game/board/header/BoardHeader.tsx
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ function BoardHeader({
             variant="h5"
             align="center"
             className={classes.sessionName}
+            style={{ fontWeight: 300 }}
           >
             <EditableLabel
               placeholder={t('SessionName.defaultSessionName')!}
diff --git a/frontend/src/views/game/board/post/Post.tsx b/frontend/src/views/game/board/post/Post.tsx
index c7bf19020..6bc0031a3 100644
--- a/frontend/src/views/game/board/post/Post.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/views/game/board/post/Post.tsx
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import {
   EmojiEmotionsOutlined,
   Clear,
 } from '@mui/icons-material';
-import { Draggable, DraggableProvided } from 'react-beautiful-dnd';
+import { Draggable, DraggableProvided } from '@hello-pangea/dnd';
 import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
 import EditableLabel from '../../../../components/EditableLabel';
 import { Palette } from '../../../../Theme';
diff --git a/frontend/yarn.lock b/frontend/yarn.lock
index f7e25e229..614ef5d84 100644
--- a/frontend/yarn.lock
+++ b/frontend/yarn.lock
@@ -1027,7 +1027,7 @@
     core-js-pure "^3.25.1"
     regenerator-runtime "^0.13.11"
 
-"@babel/runtime@^7.0.0", "@babel/runtime@^7.12.5", "@babel/runtime@^7.15.4", "@babel/runtime@^7.16.3", "@babel/runtime@^7.18.3", "@babel/runtime@^7.18.9", "@babel/runtime@^7.19.4", "@babel/runtime@^7.20.13", "@babel/runtime@^7.20.6", "@babel/runtime@^7.20.7", "@babel/runtime@^7.3.1", "@babel/runtime@^7.5.5", "@babel/runtime@^7.8.3", "@babel/runtime@^7.8.4", "@babel/runtime@^7.8.7", "@babel/runtime@^7.9.2":
+"@babel/runtime@^7.0.0", "@babel/runtime@^7.12.1", "@babel/runtime@^7.12.5", "@babel/runtime@^7.16.3", "@babel/runtime@^7.18.3", "@babel/runtime@^7.18.9", "@babel/runtime@^7.19.4", "@babel/runtime@^7.20.13", "@babel/runtime@^7.20.6", "@babel/runtime@^7.20.7", "@babel/runtime@^7.3.1", "@babel/runtime@^7.5.5", "@babel/runtime@^7.8.3", "@babel/runtime@^7.8.4", "@babel/runtime@^7.8.7", "@babel/runtime@^7.9.2":
   version "7.21.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@babel/runtime/-/runtime-7.21.0.tgz#5b55c9d394e5fcf304909a8b00c07dc217b56673"
   integrity sha512-xwII0//EObnq89Ji5AKYQaRYiW/nZ3llSv29d49IuxPhKbtJoLP+9QUUZ4nVragQVtaVGeZrpB+ZtG/Pdy/POw==
@@ -1329,6 +1329,19 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@eslint/js/-/js-8.35.0.tgz#b7569632b0b788a0ca0e438235154e45d42813a7"
   integrity sha512-JXdzbRiWclLVoD8sNUjR443VVlYqiYmDVT6rGUEIEHU5YJW0gaVZwV2xgM7D4arkvASqD0IlLUVjHiFuxaftRw==
 
+"@hello-pangea/dnd@16.2.0":
+  version "16.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@hello-pangea/dnd/-/dnd-16.2.0.tgz#58cbadeb56f8c7a381da696bb7aa3bfbb87876ec"
+  integrity sha512-inACvMcvvLr34CG0P6+G/3bprVKhwswxjcsFUSJ+fpOGjhvDj9caiA9X3clby0lgJ6/ILIJjyedHZYECB7GAgA==
+  dependencies:
+    "@babel/runtime" "^7.19.4"
+    css-box-model "^1.2.1"
+    memoize-one "^6.0.0"
+    raf-schd "^4.0.3"
+    react-redux "^8.0.4"
+    redux "^4.2.0"
+    use-memo-one "^1.1.3"
+
 "@humanwhocodes/config-array@^0.11.8":
   version "0.11.8"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@humanwhocodes/config-array/-/config-array-0.11.8.tgz#03595ac2075a4dc0f191cc2131de14fbd7d410b9"
@@ -1874,7 +1887,7 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/history/-/history-4.7.11.tgz#56588b17ae8f50c53983a524fc3cc47437969d64"
   integrity sha512-qjDJRrmvBMiTx+jyLxvLfJU7UznFuokDv4f3WRuriHKERccVpFU+8XMQUAbDzoiJCsmexxRExQeMwwCdamSKDA==
 
-"@types/hoist-non-react-statics@^3.3.0":
+"@types/hoist-non-react-statics@^3.3.1":
   version "3.3.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/hoist-non-react-statics/-/hoist-non-react-statics-3.3.1.tgz#1124aafe5118cb591977aeb1ceaaed1070eb039f"
   integrity sha512-iMIqiko6ooLrTh1joXodJK5X9xeEALT1kM5G3ZLhD3hszxBdIEd5C75U834D9mLcINgD4OyZf5uQXjkuYydWvA==
@@ -1966,13 +1979,6 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/prop-types/-/prop-types-15.7.5.tgz#5f19d2b85a98e9558036f6a3cacc8819420f05cf"
   integrity sha512-JCB8C6SnDoQf0cNycqd/35A7MjcnK+ZTqE7judS6o7utxUCg6imJg3QK2qzHKszlTjcj2cn+NwMB2i96ubpj7w==
 
-"@types/react-beautiful-dnd@13.1.3":
-  version "13.1.3"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/react-beautiful-dnd/-/react-beautiful-dnd-13.1.3.tgz#9812f6086c4b77ce08c83120788d92084a26db0f"
-  integrity sha512-BNdmvONKtsrZq3AGrujECQrIn8cDT+fZsxBLXuX3YWY/nHfZinUFx4W88eS0rkcXzuLbXpKOsu/1WCMPMLEpPg==
-  dependencies:
-    "@types/react" "*"
-
 "@types/react-color@3.0.6":
   version "3.0.6"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/react-color/-/react-color-3.0.6.tgz#602fed023802b2424e7cd6ff3594ccd3d5055f9a"
@@ -2009,16 +2015,6 @@
   dependencies:
     "@types/react" "*"
 
-"@types/react-redux@^7.1.20":
-  version "7.1.25"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/react-redux/-/react-redux-7.1.25.tgz#de841631205b24f9dfb4967dd4a7901e048f9a88"
-  integrity sha512-bAGh4e+w5D8dajd6InASVIyCo4pZLJ66oLb80F9OBLO1gKESbZcRCJpTT6uLXX+HAB57zw1WTdwJdAsewuTweg==
-  dependencies:
-    "@types/hoist-non-react-statics" "^3.3.0"
-    "@types/react" "*"
-    hoist-non-react-statics "^3.3.0"
-    redux "^4.0.0"
-
 "@types/react-router-dom@5.3.3":
   version "5.3.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/react-router-dom/-/react-router-dom-5.3.3.tgz#e9d6b4a66fcdbd651a5f106c2656a30088cc1e83"
@@ -2091,6 +2087,11 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/unist/-/unist-2.0.6.tgz#250a7b16c3b91f672a24552ec64678eeb1d3a08d"
   integrity sha512-PBjIUxZHOuj0R15/xuwJYjFi+KZdNFrehocChv4g5hu6aFroHue8m0lBP0POdK2nKzbw0cgV1mws8+V/JAcEkQ==
 
+"@types/use-sync-external-store@^0.0.3":
+  version "0.0.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/use-sync-external-store/-/use-sync-external-store-0.0.3.tgz#b6725d5f4af24ace33b36fafd295136e75509f43"
+  integrity sha512-EwmlvuaxPNej9+T4v5AuBPJa2x2UOJVdjCtDHgcDqitUeOtjnJKJ+apYjVcAoBEMjKW1VVFGZLUb5+qqa09XFA==
+
 "@types/uuid@9.0.0":
   version "9.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/uuid/-/uuid-9.0.0.tgz#53ef263e5239728b56096b0a869595135b7952d2"
@@ -2791,7 +2792,7 @@ crypto-js@4.1.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/crypto-js/-/crypto-js-4.1.1.tgz#9e485bcf03521041bd85844786b83fb7619736cf"
   integrity sha512-o2JlM7ydqd3Qk9CA0L4NL6mTzU2sdx96a+oOfPu8Mkl/PK51vSyoi8/rQ8NknZtk44vq15lmhAj9CIAGwgeWKw==
 
-css-box-model@^1.2.0:
+css-box-model@^1.2.1:
   version "1.2.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/css-box-model/-/css-box-model-1.2.1.tgz#59951d3b81fd6b2074a62d49444415b0d2b4d7c1"
   integrity sha512-a7Vr4Q/kd/aw96bnJG332W9V9LkJO69JRcaCYDUqjp6/z0w6VcZjgAcTbgFxEPfBgdnAwlh3iwu+hLopa+flJw==
@@ -4653,10 +4654,10 @@ mdast-util-to-string@^3.1.0:
   dependencies:
     "@types/mdast" "^3.0.0"
 
-memoize-one@^5.1.1:
-  version "5.2.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/memoize-one/-/memoize-one-5.2.1.tgz#8337aa3c4335581839ec01c3d594090cebe8f00e"
-  integrity sha512-zYiwtZUcYyXKo/np96AGZAckk+FWWsUdJ3cHGGmld7+AhvcWmQyGCYUh1hc4Q/pkOhb65dQR/pqCyK0cOaHz4Q==
+memoize-one@^6.0.0:
+  version "6.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/memoize-one/-/memoize-one-6.0.0.tgz#b2591b871ed82948aee4727dc6abceeeac8c1045"
+  integrity sha512-rkpe71W0N0c0Xz6QD0eJETuWAJGnJ9afsl1srmwPrI+yBCkge5EycXXbYRyvL29zZVUWQCY7InPRCv3GDXuZNw==
 
 merge2@^1.3.0, merge2@^1.4.1:
   version "1.4.1"
@@ -5272,7 +5273,7 @@ queue-microtask@^1.2.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/queue-microtask/-/queue-microtask-1.2.3.tgz#4929228bbc724dfac43e0efb058caf7b6cfb6243"
   integrity sha512-NuaNSa6flKT5JaSYQzJok04JzTL1CA6aGhv5rfLW3PgqA+M2ChpZQnAC8h8i4ZFkBS8X5RqkDBHA7r4hej3K9A==
 
-raf-schd@^4.0.2:
+raf-schd@^4.0.3:
   version "4.0.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/raf-schd/-/raf-schd-4.0.3.tgz#5d6c34ef46f8b2a0e880a8fcdb743efc5bfdbc1a"
   integrity sha512-tQkJl2GRWh83ui2DiPTJz9wEiMN20syf+5oKfB03yYP7ioZcJwsIK8FjrtLwH1m7C7e+Tt2yYBlrOpdT+dyeIQ==
@@ -5286,19 +5287,6 @@ react-autosize-textarea@7.1.0:
     line-height "^0.3.1"
     prop-types "^15.5.6"
 
-react-beautiful-dnd@13.1.1:
-  version "13.1.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-beautiful-dnd/-/react-beautiful-dnd-13.1.1.tgz#b0f3087a5840920abf8bb2325f1ffa46d8c4d0a2"
-  integrity sha512-0Lvs4tq2VcrEjEgDXHjT98r+63drkKEgqyxdA7qD3mvKwga6a5SscbdLPO2IExotU1jW8L0Ksdl0Cj2AF67nPQ==
-  dependencies:
-    "@babel/runtime" "^7.9.2"
-    css-box-model "^1.2.0"
-    memoize-one "^5.1.1"
-    raf-schd "^4.0.2"
-    react-redux "^7.2.0"
-    redux "^4.0.4"
-    use-memo-one "^1.1.1"
-
 react-color@2.19.3:
   version "2.19.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-color/-/react-color-2.19.3.tgz#ec6c6b4568312a3c6a18420ab0472e146aa5683d"
@@ -5383,7 +5371,7 @@ react-is@^16.13.1, react-is@^16.7.0, react-is@^16.8.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-is/-/react-is-16.13.1.tgz#789729a4dc36de2999dc156dd6c1d9c18cea56a4"
   integrity sha512-24e6ynE2H+OKt4kqsOvNd8kBpV65zoxbA4BVsEOB3ARVWQki/DHzaUoC5KuON/BiccDaCCTZBuOcfZs70kR8bQ==
 
-react-is@^17.0.1, react-is@^17.0.2:
+react-is@^17.0.1:
   version "17.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-is/-/react-is-17.0.2.tgz#e691d4a8e9c789365655539ab372762b0efb54f0"
   integrity sha512-w2GsyukL62IJnlaff/nRegPQR94C/XXamvMWmSHRJ4y7Ts/4ocGRmTHvOs8PSE6pB3dWOrD/nueuU5sduBsQ4w==
@@ -5421,17 +5409,17 @@ react-password-strength-bar@0.4.1:
   dependencies:
     zxcvbn "4.4.2"
 
-react-redux@^7.2.0:
-  version "7.2.9"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-redux/-/react-redux-7.2.9.tgz#09488fbb9416a4efe3735b7235055442b042481d"
-  integrity sha512-Gx4L3uM182jEEayZfRbI/G11ZpYdNAnBs70lFVMNdHJI76XYtR+7m0MN+eAs7UHBPhWXcnFPaS+9owSCJQHNpQ==
+react-redux@^8.0.4:
+  version "8.0.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-redux/-/react-redux-8.0.5.tgz#e5fb8331993a019b8aaf2e167a93d10af469c7bd"
+  integrity sha512-Q2f6fCKxPFpkXt1qNRZdEDLlScsDWyrgSj0mliK59qU6W5gvBiKkdMEG2lJzhd1rCctf0hb6EtePPLZ2e0m1uw==
   dependencies:
-    "@babel/runtime" "^7.15.4"
-    "@types/react-redux" "^7.1.20"
+    "@babel/runtime" "^7.12.1"
+    "@types/hoist-non-react-statics" "^3.3.1"
+    "@types/use-sync-external-store" "^0.0.3"
     hoist-non-react-statics "^3.3.2"
-    loose-envify "^1.4.0"
-    prop-types "^15.7.2"
-    react-is "^17.0.2"
+    react-is "^18.0.0"
+    use-sync-external-store "^1.0.0"
 
 react-refresh@^0.14.0:
   version "0.14.0"
@@ -5515,7 +5503,7 @@ redent@^3.0.0:
     indent-string "^4.0.0"
     strip-indent "^3.0.0"
 
-redux@^4.0.0, redux@^4.0.4:
+redux@^4.2.0:
   version "4.2.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/redux/-/redux-4.2.1.tgz#c08f4306826c49b5e9dc901dee0452ea8fce6197"
   integrity sha512-LAUYz4lc+Do8/g7aeRa8JkyDErK6ekstQaqWQrNRW//MY1TvCEpMtpTWvlQ+FPbWCx+Xixu/6SHt5N0HR+SB4w==
@@ -6315,11 +6303,16 @@ url-parse@^1.5.3:
     querystringify "^2.1.1"
     requires-port "^1.0.0"
 
-use-memo-one@^1.1.1:
+use-memo-one@^1.1.3:
   version "1.1.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/use-memo-one/-/use-memo-one-1.1.3.tgz#2fd2e43a2169eabc7496960ace8c79efef975e99"
   integrity sha512-g66/K7ZQGYrI6dy8GLpVcMsBp4s17xNkYJVSMvTEevGy3nDxHOfE6z8BVE22+5G5x7t3+bhzrlTDB7ObrEE0cQ==
 
+use-sync-external-store@^1.0.0:
+  version "1.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/use-sync-external-store/-/use-sync-external-store-1.2.0.tgz#7dbefd6ef3fe4e767a0cf5d7287aacfb5846928a"
+  integrity sha512-eEgnFxGQ1Ife9bzYs6VLi8/4X6CObHMw9Qr9tPY43iKwsPw8xE8+EFsf/2cFZ5S3esXgpWgtSCtLNS41F+sKPA==
+
 util@0.12.5:
   version "0.12.5"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/util/-/util-0.12.5.tgz#5f17a6059b73db61a875668781a1c2b136bd6fbc"