diff --git a/cmd/gotosocial/action/testrig/testrig.go b/cmd/gotosocial/action/testrig/testrig.go
index 0769b8878..79361375b 100644
--- a/cmd/gotosocial/action/testrig/testrig.go
+++ b/cmd/gotosocial/action/testrig/testrig.go
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@
 	testrig.StandardStorageSetup(state.Storage, "./testrig/media")
 
 	// Initialize workers.
-	state.Workers.Start()
-	defer state.Workers.Stop()
+	testrig.StartNoopWorkers(&state)
+	defer testrig.StopWorkers(&state)
 
 	// build backend handlers
 	transportController := testrig.NewTestTransportController(&state, testrig.NewMockHTTPClient(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
diff --git a/internal/api/auth/token.go b/internal/api/auth/token.go
index cab9352fa..d9f0d8154 100644
--- a/internal/api/auth/token.go
+++ b/internal/api/auth/token.go
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ func (m *Module) TokenPOSTHandler(c *gin.Context) {
 
 	form := &tokenRequestForm{}
 	if err := c.ShouldBind(form); err != nil {
-		apiutil.OAuthErrorHandler(c, gtserror.NewErrorBadRequest(oauth.InvalidRequest(), err.Error()))
+		apiutil.OAuthErrorHandler(c, gtserror.NewErrorBadRequest(oauth.ErrInvalidRequest, err.Error()))
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ func (m *Module) TokenPOSTHandler(c *gin.Context) {
 	}
 
 	if len(help) != 0 {
-		apiutil.OAuthErrorHandler(c, gtserror.NewErrorBadRequest(oauth.InvalidRequest(), help...))
+		apiutil.OAuthErrorHandler(c, gtserror.NewErrorBadRequest(oauth.ErrInvalidRequest, help...))
 		return
 	}
 
diff --git a/internal/cache/cache.go b/internal/cache/cache.go
index 3aa21cdd0..d35162172 100644
--- a/internal/cache/cache.go
+++ b/internal/cache/cache.go
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ func (c *Caches) Init() {
 	c.initBlock()
 	c.initBlockIDs()
 	c.initBoostOfIDs()
+	c.initClient()
 	c.initDomainAllow()
 	c.initDomainBlock()
 	c.initEmoji()
@@ -85,9 +86,10 @@ func (c *Caches) Init() {
 	c.initReport()
 	c.initStatus()
 	c.initStatusFave()
+	c.initStatusFaveIDs()
 	c.initTag()
 	c.initThreadMute()
-	c.initStatusFaveIDs()
+	c.initToken()
 	c.initTombstone()
 	c.initUser()
 	c.initWebfinger()
diff --git a/internal/cache/db.go b/internal/cache/db.go
index c383ed6c7..cb0ed6712 100644
--- a/internal/cache/db.go
+++ b/internal/cache/db.go
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ type GTSCaches struct {
 	// BoostOfIDs provides access to the boost of IDs list database cache.
 	BoostOfIDs SliceCache[string]
 
+	// Client provides access to the gtsmodel Client database cache.
+	Client StructCache[*gtsmodel.Client]
+
 	// DomainAllow provides access to the domain allow database cache.
 	DomainAllow *domain.Cache
 
@@ -150,6 +153,9 @@ type GTSCaches struct {
 	// Tag provides access to the gtsmodel Tag database cache.
 	Tag StructCache[*gtsmodel.Tag]
 
+	// Token provides access to the gtsmodel Token database cache.
+	Token StructCache[*gtsmodel.Token]
+
 	// Tombstone provides access to the gtsmodel Tombstone database cache.
 	Tombstone StructCache[*gtsmodel.Tombstone]
 
@@ -309,9 +315,10 @@ func (c *Caches) initApplication() {
 			{Fields: "ID"},
 			{Fields: "ClientID"},
 		},
-		MaxSize:   cap,
-		IgnoreErr: ignoreErrors,
-		Copy:      copyF,
+		MaxSize:    cap,
+		IgnoreErr:  ignoreErrors,
+		Copy:       copyF,
+		Invalidate: c.OnInvalidateApplication,
 	})
 }
 
@@ -374,6 +381,32 @@ func (c *Caches) initBoostOfIDs() {
 	c.GTS.BoostOfIDs.Init(0, cap)
 }
 
+func (c *Caches) initClient() {
+	// Calculate maximum cache size.
+	cap := calculateResultCacheMax(
+		sizeofClient(), // model in-mem size.
+		config.GetCacheClientMemRatio(),
+	)
+
+	log.Infof(nil, "cache size = %d", cap)
+
+	copyF := func(c1 *gtsmodel.Client) *gtsmodel.Client {
+		c2 := new(gtsmodel.Client)
+		*c2 = *c1
+		return c2
+	}
+
+	c.GTS.Client.Init(structr.CacheConfig[*gtsmodel.Client]{
+		Indices: []structr.IndexConfig{
+			{Fields: "ID"},
+		},
+		MaxSize:    cap,
+		IgnoreErr:  ignoreErrors,
+		Copy:       copyF,
+		Invalidate: c.OnInvalidateClient,
+	})
+}
+
 func (c *Caches) initDomainAllow() {
 	c.GTS.DomainAllow = new(domain.Cache)
 }
@@ -1135,7 +1168,7 @@ func (c *Caches) initTag() {
 
 func (c *Caches) initThreadMute() {
 	cap := calculateResultCacheMax(
-		sizeOfThreadMute(), // model in-mem size.
+		sizeofThreadMute(), // model in-mem size.
 		config.GetCacheThreadMuteMemRatio(),
 	)
 
@@ -1160,6 +1193,35 @@ func (c *Caches) initThreadMute() {
 	})
 }
 
+func (c *Caches) initToken() {
+	// Calculate maximum cache size.
+	cap := calculateResultCacheMax(
+		sizeofToken(), // model in-mem size.
+		config.GetCacheTokenMemRatio(),
+	)
+
+	log.Infof(nil, "cache size = %d", cap)
+
+	copyF := func(t1 *gtsmodel.Token) *gtsmodel.Token {
+		t2 := new(gtsmodel.Token)
+		*t2 = *t1
+		return t2
+	}
+
+	c.GTS.Token.Init(structr.CacheConfig[*gtsmodel.Token]{
+		Indices: []structr.IndexConfig{
+			{Fields: "ID"},
+			{Fields: "Code"},
+			{Fields: "Access"},
+			{Fields: "Refresh"},
+			{Fields: "ClientID", Multiple: true},
+		},
+		MaxSize:   cap,
+		IgnoreErr: ignoreErrors,
+		Copy:      copyF,
+	})
+}
+
 func (c *Caches) initTombstone() {
 	// Calculate maximum cache size.
 	cap := calculateResultCacheMax(
diff --git a/internal/cache/invalidate.go b/internal/cache/invalidate.go
index 746d8c7e7..547015eac 100644
--- a/internal/cache/invalidate.go
+++ b/internal/cache/invalidate.go
@@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ func (c *Caches) OnInvalidateAccount(account *gtsmodel.Account) {
 	c.GTS.Move.Invalidate("TargetURI", account.URI)
 }
 
+func (c *Caches) OnInvalidateApplication(app *gtsmodel.Application) {
+	// Invalidate cached client of this application.
+	c.GTS.Client.Invalidate("ID", app.ClientID)
+}
+
 func (c *Caches) OnInvalidateBlock(block *gtsmodel.Block) {
 	// Invalidate block origin account ID cached visibility.
 	c.Visibility.Invalidate("ItemID", block.AccountID)
@@ -73,6 +78,11 @@ func (c *Caches) OnInvalidateBlock(block *gtsmodel.Block) {
 	c.GTS.BlockIDs.Invalidate(block.AccountID)
 }
 
+func (c *Caches) OnInvalidateClient(client *gtsmodel.Client) {
+	// Invalidate any tokens under this client.
+	c.GTS.Token.Invalidate("ClientID", client.ID)
+}
+
 func (c *Caches) OnInvalidateEmojiCategory(category *gtsmodel.EmojiCategory) {
 	// Invalidate any emoji in this category.
 	c.GTS.Emoji.Invalidate("CategoryID", category.ID)
diff --git a/internal/cache/size.go b/internal/cache/size.go
index 83b0da046..9c1a82abc 100644
--- a/internal/cache/size.go
+++ b/internal/cache/size.go
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ func totalOfRatios() float64 {
 		config.GetCacheBlockMemRatio() +
 		config.GetCacheBlockIDsMemRatio() +
 		config.GetCacheBoostOfIDsMemRatio() +
+		config.GetCacheClientMemRatio() +
 		config.GetCacheEmojiMemRatio() +
 		config.GetCacheEmojiCategoryMemRatio() +
 		config.GetCacheFollowMemRatio() +
@@ -198,6 +199,7 @@ func totalOfRatios() float64 {
 		config.GetCacheStatusFaveIDsMemRatio() +
 		config.GetCacheTagMemRatio() +
 		config.GetCacheThreadMuteMemRatio() +
+		config.GetCacheTokenMemRatio() +
 		config.GetCacheTombstoneMemRatio() +
 		config.GetCacheUserMemRatio() +
 		config.GetCacheWebfingerMemRatio() +
@@ -287,6 +289,17 @@ func sizeofBlock() uintptr {
 	}))
 }
 
+func sizeofClient() uintptr {
+	return uintptr(size.Of(&gtsmodel.Client{
+		ID:        exampleID,
+		CreatedAt: exampleTime,
+		UpdatedAt: exampleTime,
+		Secret:    exampleID,
+		Domain:    exampleURI,
+		UserID:    exampleID,
+	}))
+}
+
 func sizeofEmoji() uintptr {
 	return uintptr(size.Of(&gtsmodel.Emoji{
 		ID:                     exampleID,
@@ -591,7 +604,7 @@ func sizeofTag() uintptr {
 	}))
 }
 
-func sizeOfThreadMute() uintptr {
+func sizeofThreadMute() uintptr {
 	return uintptr(size.Of(&gtsmodel.ThreadMute{
 		ID:        exampleID,
 		CreatedAt: exampleTime,
@@ -601,6 +614,29 @@ func sizeOfThreadMute() uintptr {
 	}))
 }
 
+func sizeofToken() uintptr {
+	return uintptr(size.Of(&gtsmodel.Token{
+		ID:                  exampleID,
+		CreatedAt:           exampleTime,
+		UpdatedAt:           exampleTime,
+		ClientID:            exampleID,
+		UserID:              exampleID,
+		RedirectURI:         exampleURI,
+		Scope:               "r:w",
+		Code:                "", // TODO
+		CodeChallenge:       "", // TODO
+		CodeChallengeMethod: "", // TODO
+		CodeCreateAt:        exampleTime,
+		CodeExpiresAt:       exampleTime,
+		Access:              exampleID + exampleID,
+		AccessCreateAt:      exampleTime,
+		AccessExpiresAt:     exampleTime,
+		Refresh:             "", // TODO: clients don't really support this very well yet
+		RefreshCreateAt:     exampleTime,
+		RefreshExpiresAt:    exampleTime,
+	}))
+}
+
 func sizeofTombstone() uintptr {
 	return uintptr(size.Of(&gtsmodel.Tombstone{
 		ID:        exampleID,
diff --git a/internal/config/config.go b/internal/config/config.go
index dee9e99de..3cd67525f 100644
--- a/internal/config/config.go
+++ b/internal/config/config.go
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ type CacheConfiguration struct {
 	BlockMemRatio            float64       `name:"block-mem-ratio"`
 	BlockIDsMemRatio         float64       `name:"block-mem-ratio"`
 	BoostOfIDsMemRatio       float64       `name:"boost-of-ids-mem-ratio"`
+	ClientMemRatio           float64       `name:"client-mem-ratio"`
 	EmojiMemRatio            float64       `name:"emoji-mem-ratio"`
 	EmojiCategoryMemRatio    float64       `name:"emoji-category-mem-ratio"`
 	FilterMemRatio           float64       `name:"filter-mem-ratio"`
@@ -226,6 +227,7 @@ type CacheConfiguration struct {
 	StatusFaveIDsMemRatio    float64       `name:"status-fave-ids-mem-ratio"`
 	TagMemRatio              float64       `name:"tag-mem-ratio"`
 	ThreadMuteMemRatio       float64       `name:"thread-mute-mem-ratio"`
+	TokenMemRatio            float64       `name:"token-mem-ratio"`
 	TombstoneMemRatio        float64       `name:"tombstone-mem-ratio"`
 	UserMemRatio             float64       `name:"user-mem-ratio"`
 	WebfingerMemRatio        float64       `name:"webfinger-mem-ratio"`
diff --git a/internal/config/defaults.go b/internal/config/defaults.go
index 64fff366a..f5f8fb6ac 100644
--- a/internal/config/defaults.go
+++ b/internal/config/defaults.go
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@
 		BlockMemRatio:            2,
 		BlockIDsMemRatio:         3,
 		BoostOfIDsMemRatio:       3,
+		ClientMemRatio:           0.1,
 		EmojiMemRatio:            3,
 		EmojiCategoryMemRatio:    0.1,
 		FilterMemRatio:           0.5,
@@ -190,6 +191,7 @@
 		StatusFaveIDsMemRatio:    3,
 		TagMemRatio:              2,
 		ThreadMuteMemRatio:       0.2,
+		TokenMemRatio:            0.75,
 		TombstoneMemRatio:        0.5,
 		UserMemRatio:             0.25,
 		WebfingerMemRatio:        0.1,
diff --git a/internal/config/helpers.gen.go b/internal/config/helpers.gen.go
index 39d26d13e..a8c919834 100644
--- a/internal/config/helpers.gen.go
+++ b/internal/config/helpers.gen.go
@@ -2925,6 +2925,31 @@ func GetCacheBoostOfIDsMemRatio() float64 { return global.GetCacheBoostOfIDsMemR
 // SetCacheBoostOfIDsMemRatio safely sets the value for global configuration 'Cache.BoostOfIDsMemRatio' field
 func SetCacheBoostOfIDsMemRatio(v float64) { global.SetCacheBoostOfIDsMemRatio(v) }
 
+// GetCacheClientMemRatio safely fetches the Configuration value for state's 'Cache.ClientMemRatio' field
+func (st *ConfigState) GetCacheClientMemRatio() (v float64) {
+	st.mutex.RLock()
+	v = st.config.Cache.ClientMemRatio
+	st.mutex.RUnlock()
+	return
+}
+
+// SetCacheClientMemRatio safely sets the Configuration value for state's 'Cache.ClientMemRatio' field
+func (st *ConfigState) SetCacheClientMemRatio(v float64) {
+	st.mutex.Lock()
+	defer st.mutex.Unlock()
+	st.config.Cache.ClientMemRatio = v
+	st.reloadToViper()
+}
+
+// CacheClientMemRatioFlag returns the flag name for the 'Cache.ClientMemRatio' field
+func CacheClientMemRatioFlag() string { return "cache-client-mem-ratio" }
+
+// GetCacheClientMemRatio safely fetches the value for global configuration 'Cache.ClientMemRatio' field
+func GetCacheClientMemRatio() float64 { return global.GetCacheClientMemRatio() }
+
+// SetCacheClientMemRatio safely sets the value for global configuration 'Cache.ClientMemRatio' field
+func SetCacheClientMemRatio(v float64) { global.SetCacheClientMemRatio(v) }
+
 // GetCacheEmojiMemRatio safely fetches the Configuration value for state's 'Cache.EmojiMemRatio' field
 func (st *ConfigState) GetCacheEmojiMemRatio() (v float64) {
 	st.mutex.RLock()
@@ -3600,6 +3625,31 @@ func GetCacheThreadMuteMemRatio() float64 { return global.GetCacheThreadMuteMemR
 // SetCacheThreadMuteMemRatio safely sets the value for global configuration 'Cache.ThreadMuteMemRatio' field
 func SetCacheThreadMuteMemRatio(v float64) { global.SetCacheThreadMuteMemRatio(v) }
 
+// GetCacheTokenMemRatio safely fetches the Configuration value for state's 'Cache.TokenMemRatio' field
+func (st *ConfigState) GetCacheTokenMemRatio() (v float64) {
+	st.mutex.RLock()
+	v = st.config.Cache.TokenMemRatio
+	st.mutex.RUnlock()
+	return
+}
+
+// SetCacheTokenMemRatio safely sets the Configuration value for state's 'Cache.TokenMemRatio' field
+func (st *ConfigState) SetCacheTokenMemRatio(v float64) {
+	st.mutex.Lock()
+	defer st.mutex.Unlock()
+	st.config.Cache.TokenMemRatio = v
+	st.reloadToViper()
+}
+
+// CacheTokenMemRatioFlag returns the flag name for the 'Cache.TokenMemRatio' field
+func CacheTokenMemRatioFlag() string { return "cache-token-mem-ratio" }
+
+// GetCacheTokenMemRatio safely fetches the value for global configuration 'Cache.TokenMemRatio' field
+func GetCacheTokenMemRatio() float64 { return global.GetCacheTokenMemRatio() }
+
+// SetCacheTokenMemRatio safely sets the value for global configuration 'Cache.TokenMemRatio' field
+func SetCacheTokenMemRatio(v float64) { global.SetCacheTokenMemRatio(v) }
+
 // GetCacheTombstoneMemRatio safely fetches the Configuration value for state's 'Cache.TombstoneMemRatio' field
 func (st *ConfigState) GetCacheTombstoneMemRatio() (v float64) {
 	st.mutex.RLock()
diff --git a/internal/db/application.go b/internal/db/application.go
index 34a857d3f..b71e593c2 100644
--- a/internal/db/application.go
+++ b/internal/db/application.go
@@ -35,4 +35,40 @@ type Application interface {
 
 	// DeleteApplicationByClientID deletes the application with corresponding client_id value from the database.
 	DeleteApplicationByClientID(ctx context.Context, clientID string) error
+
+	// GetClientByID ...
+	GetClientByID(ctx context.Context, id string) (*gtsmodel.Client, error)
+
+	// PutClient ...
+	PutClient(ctx context.Context, client *gtsmodel.Client) error
+
+	// DeleteClientByID ...
+	DeleteClientByID(ctx context.Context, id string) error
+
+	// GetAllTokens ...
+	GetAllTokens(ctx context.Context) ([]*gtsmodel.Token, error)
+
+	// GetTokenByCode ...
+	GetTokenByCode(ctx context.Context, code string) (*gtsmodel.Token, error)
+
+	// GetTokenByAccess ...
+	GetTokenByAccess(ctx context.Context, access string) (*gtsmodel.Token, error)
+
+	// GetTokenByRefresh ...
+	GetTokenByRefresh(ctx context.Context, refresh string) (*gtsmodel.Token, error)
+
+	// PutToken ...
+	PutToken(ctx context.Context, token *gtsmodel.Token) error
+
+	// DeleteTokenByID ...
+	DeleteTokenByID(ctx context.Context, id string) error
+
+	// DeleteTokenByCode ...
+	DeleteTokenByCode(ctx context.Context, code string) error
+
+	// DeleteTokenByAccess ...
+	DeleteTokenByAccess(ctx context.Context, access string) error
+
+	// DeleteTokenByRefresh ...
+	DeleteTokenByRefresh(ctx context.Context, refresh string) error
 }
diff --git a/internal/db/bundb/admin.go b/internal/db/bundb/admin.go
index e52467b9b..e9191b7c7 100644
--- a/internal/db/bundb/admin.go
+++ b/internal/db/bundb/admin.go
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ func (a *adminDB) CreateInstanceApplication(ctx context.Context) error {
 	}
 
 	// Store it.
-	return a.state.DB.Put(ctx, oc)
+	return a.state.DB.PutClient(ctx, oc)
 }
 
 func (a *adminDB) GetInstanceApplication(ctx context.Context) (*gtsmodel.Application, error) {
diff --git a/internal/db/bundb/application.go b/internal/db/bundb/application.go
index f02632793..c2a957c93 100644
--- a/internal/db/bundb/application.go
+++ b/internal/db/bundb/application.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 	"github.com/superseriousbusiness/gotosocial/internal/gtsmodel"
 	"github.com/superseriousbusiness/gotosocial/internal/state"
+	"github.com/superseriousbusiness/gotosocial/internal/util"
 	"github.com/uptrace/bun"
 )
 
@@ -95,3 +96,181 @@ func (a *applicationDB) DeleteApplicationByClientID(ctx context.Context, clientI
 
 	return nil
 }
+
+func (a *applicationDB) GetClientByID(ctx context.Context, id string) (*gtsmodel.Client, error) {
+	return a.state.Caches.GTS.Client.LoadOne("ID", func() (*gtsmodel.Client, error) {
+		var client gtsmodel.Client
+
+		if err := a.db.NewSelect().
+			Model(&client).
+			Where("? = ?", bun.Ident("id"), id).
+			Scan(ctx); err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+
+		return &client, nil
+	}, id)
+}
+
+func (a *applicationDB) PutClient(ctx context.Context, client *gtsmodel.Client) error {
+	return a.state.Caches.GTS.Client.Store(client, func() error {
+		_, err := a.db.NewInsert().Model(client).Exec(ctx)
+		return err
+	})
+}
+
+func (a *applicationDB) DeleteClientByID(ctx context.Context, id string) error {
+	_, err := a.db.NewDelete().
+		Table("clients").
+		Where("? = ?", bun.Ident("id"), id).
+		Exec(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	a.state.Caches.GTS.Client.Invalidate("ID", id)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (a *applicationDB) GetAllTokens(ctx context.Context) ([]*gtsmodel.Token, error) {
+	var tokenIDs []string
+
+	// Select ALL token IDs.
+	if err := a.db.NewSelect().
+		Table("tokens").
+		Column("id").
+		Scan(ctx, &tokenIDs); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// Load all input token IDs via cache loader callback.
+	tokens, err := a.state.Caches.GTS.Token.LoadIDs("ID",
+		tokenIDs,
+		func(uncached []string) ([]*gtsmodel.Token, error) {
+			// Preallocate expected length of uncached tokens.
+			tokens := make([]*gtsmodel.Token, 0, len(uncached))
+
+			// Perform database query scanning
+			// the remaining (uncached) token IDs.
+			if err := a.db.NewSelect().
+				Model(tokens).
+				Where("? IN (?)", bun.Ident("id"), bun.In(uncached)).
+				Scan(ctx); err != nil {
+				return nil, err
+			}
+
+			return tokens, nil
+		},
+	)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// Reoroder the tokens by their
+	// IDs to ensure in correct order.
+	getID := func(t *gtsmodel.Token) string { return t.ID }
+	util.OrderBy(tokens, tokenIDs, getID)
+
+	return tokens, nil
+}
+
+func (a *applicationDB) GetTokenByCode(ctx context.Context, code string) (*gtsmodel.Token, error) {
+	return a.getTokenBy(
+		"Code",
+		func(t *gtsmodel.Token) error {
+			return a.db.NewSelect().Model(t).Where("? = ?", bun.Ident("code"), code).Scan(ctx)
+		},
+		code,
+	)
+}
+
+func (a *applicationDB) GetTokenByAccess(ctx context.Context, access string) (*gtsmodel.Token, error) {
+	return a.getTokenBy(
+		"Access",
+		func(t *gtsmodel.Token) error {
+			return a.db.NewSelect().Model(t).Where("? = ?", bun.Ident("access"), access).Scan(ctx)
+		},
+		access,
+	)
+}
+
+func (a *applicationDB) GetTokenByRefresh(ctx context.Context, refresh string) (*gtsmodel.Token, error) {
+	return a.getTokenBy(
+		"Refresh",
+		func(t *gtsmodel.Token) error {
+			return a.db.NewSelect().Model(t).Where("? = ?", bun.Ident("refresh"), refresh).Scan(ctx)
+		},
+		refresh,
+	)
+}
+
+func (a *applicationDB) getTokenBy(lookup string, dbQuery func(*gtsmodel.Token) error, keyParts ...any) (*gtsmodel.Token, error) {
+	return a.state.Caches.GTS.Token.LoadOne(lookup, func() (*gtsmodel.Token, error) {
+		var token gtsmodel.Token
+
+		if err := dbQuery(&token); err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+
+		return &token, nil
+	}, keyParts...)
+}
+
+func (a *applicationDB) PutToken(ctx context.Context, token *gtsmodel.Token) error {
+	return a.state.Caches.GTS.Token.Store(token, func() error {
+		_, err := a.db.NewInsert().Model(token).Exec(ctx)
+		return err
+	})
+}
+
+func (a *applicationDB) DeleteTokenByID(ctx context.Context, id string) error {
+	_, err := a.db.NewDelete().
+		Table("tokens").
+		Where("? = ?", bun.Ident("id"), id).
+		Exec(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	a.state.Caches.GTS.Token.Invalidate("ID", id)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (a *applicationDB) DeleteTokenByCode(ctx context.Context, code string) error {
+	_, err := a.db.NewDelete().
+		Table("tokens").
+		Where("? = ?", bun.Ident("code"), code).
+		Exec(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	a.state.Caches.GTS.Token.Invalidate("Code", code)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (a *applicationDB) DeleteTokenByAccess(ctx context.Context, access string) error {
+	_, err := a.db.NewDelete().
+		Table("tokens").
+		Where("? = ?", bun.Ident("access"), access).
+		Exec(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	a.state.Caches.GTS.Token.Invalidate("Access", access)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (a *applicationDB) DeleteTokenByRefresh(ctx context.Context, refresh string) error {
+	_, err := a.db.NewDelete().
+		Table("tokens").
+		Where("? = ?", bun.Ident("refresh"), refresh).
+		Exec(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	a.state.Caches.GTS.Token.Invalidate("Refresh", refresh)
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/internal/oauth/clientstore.go b/internal/oauth/clientstore.go
index 5bb600e70..bddb30b1b 100644
--- a/internal/oauth/clientstore.go
+++ b/internal/oauth/clientstore.go
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@
 )
 
 type clientStore struct {
-	db db.Basic
+	db db.DB
 }
 
 // NewClientStore returns an implementation of the oauth2 ClientStore interface, using the given db as a storage backend.
-func NewClientStore(db db.Basic) oauth2.ClientStore {
+func NewClientStore(db db.DB) oauth2.ClientStore {
 	pts := &clientStore{
 		db: db,
 	}
@@ -39,26 +39,27 @@ func NewClientStore(db db.Basic) oauth2.ClientStore {
 }
 
 func (cs *clientStore) GetByID(ctx context.Context, clientID string) (oauth2.ClientInfo, error) {
-	poc := &gtsmodel.Client{}
-	if err := cs.db.GetByID(ctx, clientID, poc); err != nil {
+	client, err := cs.db.GetClientByID(ctx, clientID)
+	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	return models.New(poc.ID, poc.Secret, poc.Domain, poc.UserID), nil
+	return models.New(
+		client.ID,
+		client.Secret,
+		client.Domain,
+		client.UserID,
+	), nil
 }
 
 func (cs *clientStore) Set(ctx context.Context, id string, cli oauth2.ClientInfo) error {
-	poc := &gtsmodel.Client{
+	return cs.db.PutClient(ctx, &gtsmodel.Client{
 		ID:     cli.GetID(),
 		Secret: cli.GetSecret(),
 		Domain: cli.GetDomain(),
 		UserID: cli.GetUserID(),
-	}
-	return cs.db.Put(ctx, poc)
+	})
 }
 
 func (cs *clientStore) Delete(ctx context.Context, id string) error {
-	poc := &gtsmodel.Client{
-		ID: id,
-	}
-	return cs.db.DeleteByID(ctx, id, poc)
+	return cs.db.DeleteClientByID(ctx, id)
 }
diff --git a/internal/oauth/errors.go b/internal/oauth/errors.go
index dd61be28c..b16143e5c 100644
--- a/internal/oauth/errors.go
+++ b/internal/oauth/errors.go
@@ -19,7 +19,5 @@
 
 import "github.com/superseriousbusiness/oauth2/v4/errors"
 
-// InvalidRequest returns an oauth spec compliant 'invalid_request' error.
-func InvalidRequest() error {
-	return errors.New("invalid_request")
-}
+// ErrInvalidRequest is an oauth spec compliant 'invalid_request' error.
+var ErrInvalidRequest = errors.New("invalid_request")
diff --git a/internal/oauth/server.go b/internal/oauth/server.go
index 3e4519479..4f2ed509b 100644
--- a/internal/oauth/server.go
+++ b/internal/oauth/server.go
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ type s struct {
 }
 
 // New returns a new oauth server that implements the Server interface
-func New(ctx context.Context, database db.Basic) Server {
+func New(ctx context.Context, database db.DB) Server {
 	ts := newTokenStore(ctx, database)
 	cs := NewClientStore(database)
 
diff --git a/internal/oauth/tokenstore.go b/internal/oauth/tokenstore.go
index 3658f0aa9..14b91fa06 100644
--- a/internal/oauth/tokenstore.go
+++ b/internal/oauth/tokenstore.go
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
-	"fmt"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/superseriousbusiness/gotosocial/internal/db"
@@ -34,14 +33,14 @@
 // tokenStore is an implementation of oauth2.TokenStore, which uses our db interface as a storage backend.
 type tokenStore struct {
 	oauth2.TokenStore
-	db db.Basic
+	db db.DB
 }
 
 // newTokenStore returns a token store that satisfies the oauth2.TokenStore interface.
 //
 // In order to allow tokens to 'expire', it will also set off a goroutine that iterates through
 // the tokens in the DB once per minute and deletes any that have expired.
-func newTokenStore(ctx context.Context, db db.Basic) oauth2.TokenStore {
+func newTokenStore(ctx context.Context, db db.DB) oauth2.TokenStore {
 	ts := &tokenStore{
 		db: db,
 	}
@@ -69,19 +68,19 @@ func newTokenStore(ctx context.Context, db db.Basic) oauth2.TokenStore {
 func (ts *tokenStore) sweep(ctx context.Context) error {
 	// select *all* tokens from the db
 	// todo: if this becomes expensive (ie., there are fucking LOADS of tokens) then figure out a better way.
-	tokens := new([]*gtsmodel.Token)
-	if err := ts.db.GetAll(ctx, tokens); err != nil {
+	tokens, err := ts.db.GetAllTokens(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
 	// iterate through and remove expired tokens
 	now := time.Now()
-	for _, dbt := range *tokens {
+	for _, dbt := range tokens {
 		// The zero value of a time.Time is 00:00 january 1 1970, which will always be before now. So:
 		// we only want to check if a token expired before now if the expiry time is *not zero*;
 		// ie., if it's been explicity set.
 		if !dbt.CodeExpiresAt.IsZero() && dbt.CodeExpiresAt.Before(now) || !dbt.RefreshExpiresAt.IsZero() && dbt.RefreshExpiresAt.Before(now) || !dbt.AccessExpiresAt.IsZero() && dbt.AccessExpiresAt.Before(now) {
-			if err := ts.db.DeleteByID(ctx, dbt.ID, dbt); err != nil {
+			if err := ts.db.DeleteTokenByID(ctx, dbt.ID); err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
 		}
@@ -107,67 +106,49 @@ func (ts *tokenStore) Create(ctx context.Context, info oauth2.TokenInfo) error {
 		dbt.ID = dbtID
 	}
 
-	if err := ts.db.Put(ctx, dbt); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("error in tokenstore create: %s", err)
-	}
-	return nil
+	return ts.db.PutToken(ctx, dbt)
 }
 
 // RemoveByCode deletes a token from the DB based on the Code field
 func (ts *tokenStore) RemoveByCode(ctx context.Context, code string) error {
-	return ts.db.DeleteWhere(ctx, []db.Where{{Key: "code", Value: code}}, &gtsmodel.Token{})
+	return ts.db.DeleteTokenByCode(ctx, code)
 }
 
 // RemoveByAccess deletes a token from the DB based on the Access field
 func (ts *tokenStore) RemoveByAccess(ctx context.Context, access string) error {
-	return ts.db.DeleteWhere(ctx, []db.Where{{Key: "access", Value: access}}, &gtsmodel.Token{})
+	return ts.db.DeleteTokenByAccess(ctx, access)
 }
 
 // RemoveByRefresh deletes a token from the DB based on the Refresh field
 func (ts *tokenStore) RemoveByRefresh(ctx context.Context, refresh string) error {
-	return ts.db.DeleteWhere(ctx, []db.Where{{Key: "refresh", Value: refresh}}, &gtsmodel.Token{})
+	return ts.db.DeleteTokenByRefresh(ctx, refresh)
 }
 
 // GetByCode selects a token from the DB based on the Code field
 func (ts *tokenStore) GetByCode(ctx context.Context, code string) (oauth2.TokenInfo, error) {
-	if code == "" {
-		return nil, nil
-	}
-	dbt := &gtsmodel.Token{
-		Code: code,
-	}
-	if err := ts.db.GetWhere(ctx, []db.Where{{Key: "code", Value: code}}, dbt); err != nil {
+	token, err := ts.db.GetTokenByCode(ctx, code)
+	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	return DBTokenToToken(dbt), nil
+	return DBTokenToToken(token), nil
 }
 
 // GetByAccess selects a token from the DB based on the Access field
 func (ts *tokenStore) GetByAccess(ctx context.Context, access string) (oauth2.TokenInfo, error) {
-	if access == "" {
-		return nil, nil
-	}
-	dbt := &gtsmodel.Token{
-		Access: access,
-	}
-	if err := ts.db.GetWhere(ctx, []db.Where{{Key: "access", Value: access}}, dbt); err != nil {
+	token, err := ts.db.GetTokenByAccess(ctx, access)
+	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	return DBTokenToToken(dbt), nil
+	return DBTokenToToken(token), nil
 }
 
 // GetByRefresh selects a token from the DB based on the Refresh field
 func (ts *tokenStore) GetByRefresh(ctx context.Context, refresh string) (oauth2.TokenInfo, error) {
-	if refresh == "" {
-		return nil, nil
-	}
-	dbt := &gtsmodel.Token{
-		Refresh: refresh,
-	}
-	if err := ts.db.GetWhere(ctx, []db.Where{{Key: "refresh", Value: refresh}}, dbt); err != nil {
+	token, err := ts.db.GetTokenByRefresh(ctx, refresh)
+	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	return DBTokenToToken(dbt), nil
+	return DBTokenToToken(token), nil
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/internal/processing/app.go b/internal/processing/app.go
index eef4fae0d..d492b3bc4 100644
--- a/internal/processing/app.go
+++ b/internal/processing/app.go
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func (p *Processor) AppCreate(ctx context.Context, authed *oauth.Auth, form *api
 	}
 
 	// chuck it in the db
-	if err := p.state.DB.Put(ctx, oc); err != nil {
+	if err := p.state.DB.PutClient(ctx, oc); err != nil {
 		return nil, gtserror.NewErrorInternalError(err)
 	}
 
diff --git a/test/envparsing.sh b/test/envparsing.sh
index 19b86a818..a379750c0 100755
--- a/test/envparsing.sh
+++ b/test/envparsing.sh
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ EXPECT=$(cat << "EOF"
         "application-mem-ratio": 0.1,
         "block-mem-ratio": 3,
         "boost-of-ids-mem-ratio": 3,
+        "client-mem-ratio": 0.1,
         "emoji-category-mem-ratio": 0.1,
         "emoji-mem-ratio": 3,
         "filter-keyword-mem-ratio": 0.5,
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ EXPECT=$(cat << "EOF"
         "status-mem-ratio": 5,
         "tag-mem-ratio": 2,
         "thread-mute-mem-ratio": 0.2,
+        "token-mem-ratio": 0.75,
         "tombstone-mem-ratio": 0.5,
         "user-mem-ratio": 0.25,
         "visibility-mem-ratio": 2,