diff --git a/components/common/AppLink.js b/components/common/AppLink.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..264bc10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/common/AppLink.js
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+import React from 'react'
+import PropTypes from 'prop-types'
+import { StyleSheet, Text, Linking } from 'react-native'
+
+import { Colors, Typography } from '../../styles'
+
+const AppLink = ({ children, url, ...props }) => {
+  return (
+    <Text style={styles.link} {...props} onPress={() => Linking.openURL(url)}>
+      {children}
+    </Text>
+  )
+}
+
+AppLink.propTypes = {
+  children: PropTypes.node,
+  url: PropTypes.string,
+}
+
+const styles = StyleSheet.create({
+  link: {
+    ...Typography.mainText,
+    color: Colors.purple,
+    textDecorationLine: 'underline',
+  },
+})
+
+export default AppLink
diff --git a/components/common/app-text.js b/components/common/app-text.js
index 7501f1a..94ce103 100644
--- a/components/common/app-text.js
+++ b/components/common/app-text.js
@@ -2,24 +2,18 @@ import React from 'react'
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types'
 import { StyleSheet, Text } from 'react-native'
 
-import Link from './link'
-
 import { Colors, Typography } from '../../styles'
 
-const AppText = ({ children, linkStyle, style, ...props }) => {
-  // we parse for links in case the text contains any
+const AppText = ({ children, style, ...props }) => {
   return (
-    <Link style={linkStyle}>
-      <Text style={[styles.text, style]} {...props}>
-        {children}
-      </Text>
-    </Link>
+    <Text style={[styles.text, style]} {...props}>
+      {children}
+    </Text>
   )
 }
 
 AppText.propTypes = {
   children: PropTypes.node,
-  linkStyle: PropTypes.object,
   style: PropTypes.oneOfType([PropTypes.array, PropTypes.object]),
 }
 
diff --git a/components/common/link.js b/components/common/link.js
deleted file mode 100644
index e624c27..0000000
--- a/components/common/link.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-import React from 'react'
-import PropTypes from 'prop-types'
-import Hyperlink from 'react-native-hyperlink'
-import { StyleSheet } from 'react-native'
-
-import { Colors, Typography } from '../../styles'
-
-import links from '../../i18n/en/links'
-
-const Link = ({ children, style }) => {
-  return (
-    <Hyperlink
-      linkStyle={[styles.link, style]}
-      linkText={replaceUrlWithText}
-      linkDefault
-    >
-      {children}
-    </Hyperlink>
-  )
-}
-
-Link.propTypes = {
-  children: PropTypes.node,
-  style: PropTypes.object,
-}
-
-const styles = StyleSheet.create({
-  link: {
-    color: Colors.purple,
-    textDecorationLine: 'underline',
-    ...Typography.mainText,
-  },
-})
-
-function replaceUrlWithText(url) {
-  const link = Object.values(links).find((l) => l.url === url)
-  return (link && link.text) || url
-}
-
-export default Link
diff --git a/components/settings/about.js b/components/settings/About.js
similarity index 77%
rename from components/settings/about.js
rename to components/settings/About.js
index 341f680..1917edc 100644
--- a/components/settings/about.js
+++ b/components/settings/About.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { Platform, Linking } from 'react-native'
 
 import AppPage from '../common/app-page'
 import AppText from '../common/app-text'
+import AppLink from '../common/AppLink'
 import Segment from '../common/segment'
 import Button from '../common/button'
 import ButtonRow from '../common/button-row'
@@ -35,13 +36,15 @@ const AboutSection = () => {
       </Segment>
       <Segment title={t('credits.title')}>
         <AppText>
-          {t('credits.text', {
-            smashicons: links.smashicons.url,
-            pause08: links.pause08.url,
-            kazachek: links.kazachek.url,
-            freepik: links.freepik.url,
-            flaticon: links.flaticon.url,
-          })}
+          {t('credits.text')}{' '}
+          <AppLink url={links.flaticon.url}>flaticon</AppLink>.{' '}
+        </AppText>
+        <AppText>
+          {t('credits.madeBy')}{' '}
+          <AppLink url={links.smashicons.url}>smashicons</AppLink>,{' '}
+          <AppLink url={links.pause08.url}>pause08</AppLink>,{' '}
+          <AppLink url={links.kazachek.url}>kazachek</AppLink>,{' '}
+          <AppLink url={links.freepik.url}>freepik</AppLink>.
         </AppText>
       </Segment>
       <Segment title={t('donate.title')}>
diff --git a/components/settings/License.js b/components/settings/License.js
index 69b1fcd..db5a980 100644
--- a/components/settings/License.js
+++ b/components/settings/License.js
@@ -4,16 +4,18 @@ import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next'
 
 import AppPage from '../common/app-page'
 import AppText from '../common/app-text'
+import AppLink from '../common/AppLink'
 import Segment from '../common/segment'
 
 const License = ({ children }) => {
-  const { t } = useTranslation()
+  const { t } = useTranslation(null, { keyPrefix: 'settings.license' })
   const currentYear = new Date().getFullYear()
-
+  const link = 'https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html'
   return (
-    <AppPage title={t('settings.license.title')}>
+    <AppPage title={t('title')}>
       <Segment last>
-        <AppText>{t('settings.license.text', { currentYear })}</AppText>
+        <AppText>{t('text', { currentYear })}</AppText>
+        <AppLink url={link}>{link}</AppLink>
         {children}
       </Segment>
     </AppPage>
diff --git a/components/settings/index.js b/components/settings/index.js
index cd50c84..2ee7985 100644
--- a/components/settings/index.js
+++ b/components/settings/index.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import Reminders from './reminders/reminders'
 import NfpSettings from './nfp-settings'
 import DataManagement from './data-management'
 import Password from './password'
-import About from './about'
+import About from './About'
 import License from './License'
 import PrivacyPolicy from './privacy-policy'
 
diff --git a/i18n/en.json b/i18n/en.json
index 0afe60f..74fbbfa 100644
--- a/i18n/en.json
+++ b/i18n/en.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
     "about": {
       "credits": {
         "title": "Credits",
-        "text": "We love the drip. team. Thanks and lots of <3 to all of our condriputors. Thanks to Paula Härtel for the symptom tracking icons. All the other icons are made by {{smashicons}}, {{pause08}}, {{kazachek}} & {{freepik}} from {{flaticon}}."
+        "text": "We love the drip. team. Thanks and lots of <3 to all of our condriputors. Thanks to Paula Härtel for the symptom tracking icons. All the other icons from:",
+        "madeBy": "Made by:"
       },
       "donate": {
         "button": "Donate here",
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@
     },
     "license": {
       "title": "drip. an open-source cycle tracking app",
-      "text": "Copyright (C) {{currentYear}} Heart of Code e.V.\n\nThis program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html."
+      "text": "Copyright (C) {{currentYear}} Heart of Code e.V.\n\nThis program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details:"
     },
     "privacyPolicy": {
       "title": "Privacy Policy",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 85a641d..153be80 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@
     "react-native-calendars": "^1.1287.0",
     "react-native-document-picker": "^8.1.1",
     "react-native-fs": "^2.20.0",
-    "react-native-hyperlink": "0.0.19",
     "react-native-modal-datetime-picker": "14.0.0",
     "react-native-push-notification": "3.2.1",
     "react-native-share": "^7.9.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index f998666..1f4a6f0 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -5429,13 +5429,6 @@ lines-and-columns@^1.1.6:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/lines-and-columns/-/lines-and-columns-1.2.4.tgz#eca284f75d2965079309dc0ad9255abb2ebc1632"
   integrity sha512-7ylylesZQ/PV29jhEDl3Ufjo6ZX7gCqJr5F7PKrqc93v7fzSymt1BpwEU8nAUXs8qzzvqhbjhK5QZg6Mt/HkBg==
 
-linkify-it@^2.2.0:
-  version "2.2.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/linkify-it/-/linkify-it-2.2.0.tgz#e3b54697e78bf915c70a38acd78fd09e0058b1cf"
-  integrity sha512-GnAl/knGn+i1U/wjBz3akz2stz+HrHLsxMwHQGofCDfPvlf+gDKN58UtfmUquTY4/MXeE2x7k19KQmeoZi94Iw==
-  dependencies:
-    uc.micro "^1.0.1"
-
 locate-path@^3.0.0:
   version "3.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/locate-path/-/locate-path-3.0.0.tgz#dbec3b3ab759758071b58fe59fc41871af21400e"
@@ -5580,11 +5573,6 @@ mdast-util-compact@^1.0.0:
   dependencies:
     unist-util-visit "^1.1.0"
 
-mdurl@^1.0.0:
-  version "1.0.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mdurl/-/mdurl-1.0.1.tgz#fe85b2ec75a59037f2adfec100fd6c601761152e"
-  integrity sha512-/sKlQJCBYVY9Ers9hqzKou4H6V5UWc/M59TH2dvkt+84itfnq7uFOMLpOiOS4ujvHP4etln18fmIxA5R5fll0g==
-
 memoize-one@^5.2.1:
   version "5.2.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/memoize-one/-/memoize-one-5.2.1.tgz#8337aa3c4335581839ec01c3d594090cebe8f00e"
@@ -6903,14 +6891,6 @@ react-native-fs@^2.20.0:
     base-64 "^0.1.0"
     utf8 "^3.0.0"
 
-react-native-hyperlink@0.0.19:
-  version "0.0.19"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-native-hyperlink/-/react-native-hyperlink-0.0.19.tgz#ca375cde1d244bb94c551736852ee0d688c8bb1f"
-  integrity sha512-x4wuRGDMnnpWcRr5MCK1D2UcEuzD9IHK8lfjEhO/+QqXNaX31HdeD3ss3BXXZgHxpRYtLbTB0TuFcl1HHANp3w==
-  dependencies:
-    linkify-it "^2.2.0"
-    mdurl "^1.0.0"
-
 react-native-modal-datetime-picker@14.0.0:
   version "14.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-native-modal-datetime-picker/-/react-native-modal-datetime-picker-14.0.0.tgz#ca2c81a275ee3a23d9ad02113e76ed243c90781e"
@@ -8280,11 +8260,6 @@ ua-parser-js@^0.7.30:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ua-parser-js/-/ua-parser-js-0.7.31.tgz#649a656b191dffab4f21d5e053e27ca17cbff5c6"
   integrity sha512-qLK/Xe9E2uzmYI3qLeOmI0tEOt+TBBQyUIAh4aAgU05FVYzeZrKUdkAZfBNVGRaHVgV0TDkdEngJSw/SyQchkQ==
 
-uc.micro@^1.0.1:
-  version "1.0.6"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/uc.micro/-/uc.micro-1.0.6.tgz#9c411a802a409a91fc6cf74081baba34b24499ac"
-  integrity sha512-8Y75pvTYkLJW2hWQHXxoqRgV7qb9B+9vFEtidML+7koHUFapnVJAZ6cKs+Qjz5Aw3aZWHMC6u0wJE3At+nSGwA==
-
 uglify-es@^3.1.9:
   version "3.3.9"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/uglify-es/-/uglify-es-3.3.9.tgz#0c1c4f0700bed8dbc124cdb304d2592ca203e677"