diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 25af421..dfd2749 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -22,10 +22,7 @@
         "date-fns": "2.12.0",
         "ethereum-blockies-base64": "1.0.2",
         "ethers": "4.0.47",
-        "ipfs": "0.40.0",
         "moment": "2.26.0",
-        "multicodec": "0.5.6",
-        "orbit-db": "0.23.1",
         "prop-types": "15.7.2",
         "react": "16.13.1",
         "react-dom": "16.13.1",
diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html
index 5747692..700f277 100644
--- a/public/index.html
+++ b/public/index.html
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
     <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" />
     <meta name="theme-color" content="#000000" />
     <meta name="description" content="dlx" />
+    <script src="https://unpkg.com/ipfs@0.40.0/dist/index.min.js"></script>
+    <script src="https://unpkg.com/orbit-db/dist/orbitdb.min.js"></script>
     <!--
       manifest.json provides metadata used when your web app is installed on a
       user's mobile device or desktop. See https://developers.google.com/web/fundamentals/web-app-manifest/
diff --git a/src/helpers/ipfsFactory.ts b/src/helpers/ipfsFactory.ts
index 507083a..359b3f8 100644
--- a/src/helpers/ipfsFactory.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/ipfsFactory.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import IPFS from 'ipfs';
-
 // Configuration for IPFS instance
 const ipfsConfig = {
     repo: process.env.REACT_APP_IPFS_REPO,
@@ -27,7 +25,7 @@ const ipfsConfig = {
 export async function startIpfsInstance(): Promise<any> {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
         // Create IPFS instance
-        const ipfs = new IPFS(ipfsConfig);
+        const ipfs = new (window as any).Ipfs(ipfsConfig);
 
         ipfs.on('error', (e: any) => reject(e));
         ipfs.on('ready', async () => resolve(ipfs));
diff --git a/src/helpers/orbitdb/store.ts b/src/helpers/orbitdb/store.ts
index ffddce3..318e425 100644
--- a/src/helpers/orbitdb/store.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/orbitdb/store.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import OrbitDB from 'orbit-db';
-
 // Configuration for the database
 const dbConfig = {
     // If database doesn't exist, create it
@@ -19,7 +17,7 @@ export async function store(ipfs: any, namespace: string): Promise<any> {
     return new Promise(async (resolve, reject) => {
         try {
             // Create an OrbitDB instance
-            const orbitdb = await OrbitDB.createInstance(ipfs);
+            const orbitdb = await (window as any).OrbitDB.createInstance(ipfs);
             // Open (or create) database
             const postsDb = await orbitdb.docs(`${namespace}.posts`, dbConfig);
             const meetupsDb = await orbitdb.docs(`${namespace}.meetups`, dbConfig);
diff --git a/src/react-app-env.d.ts b/src/react-app-env.d.ts
index ef32baf..b15d4b4 100644
--- a/src/react-app-env.d.ts
+++ b/src/react-app-env.d.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,16 @@
 declare module 'truffle-contract';
 declare module 'web3';
 declare module '3box';
-declare module 'ipfs';
 declare module 'react-emoji-render';
 declare module 'date-format';
-declare module 'orbit-db';
 declare module 'react-stack-grid';
+
+declare global {
+    interface Window {
+        Ipfs: any;
+        OrbitDB: any;
+    }
+}
+
+// let OrbitDB = window.OrbitDB;
+// let Ipfs = window.Ipfs;