diff --git a/packages/commonwealth/client/scripts/state/api/config.ts b/packages/commonwealth/client/scripts/state/api/config.ts
index d41d3784189..0c6258a88aa 100644
--- a/packages/commonwealth/client/scripts/state/api/config.ts
+++ b/packages/commonwealth/client/scripts/state/api/config.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ export const ApiEndpoints = {
   // stand alone endpoints should be have upper snake case keys so we can easily tell them apart in code
   FETCH_ADMIN: '/roles',
   FETCH_COMMUNITY_STAKES: '/communityStakes',
-  FETCH_COMMENTS: '/viewComments',
   FETCH_RELATED_COMMUNITIES: '/relatedCommunities',
   FETCH_THREADS: '/threads',
   FETCH_NODES: '/nodes',
diff --git a/packages/commonwealth/server/routes/viewComments.ts b/packages/commonwealth/server/routes/viewComments.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 562171ca10f..00000000000
--- a/packages/commonwealth/server/routes/viewComments.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,90 +0,0 @@
-import { AppError } from '@hicommonwealth/core';
-import type { DB } from '@hicommonwealth/model';
-import { sanitizeDeletedComment } from '@hicommonwealth/model';
-import type { NextFunction, Request, Response } from 'express';
-
-export const Errors = {
-  NoRootId: 'Must provide thread_id',
-  InvalidId: 'Invalid thread_id',
-};
-
-const viewComments = async (
-  models: DB,
-  req: Request,
-  res: Response,
-  next: NextFunction,
-) => {
-  const { community } = req;
-  const threadId = req.query.thread_id as string;
-
-  if (!threadId) {
-    return next(new AppError(Errors.NoRootId));
-  }
-
-  const parsedInt = parseInt(threadId, 10);
-  if (isNaN(parsedInt) || parsedInt !== parseFloat(threadId)) {
-    return next(new AppError(Errors.InvalidId));
-  }
-
-  const comments = await models.Comment.findAll({
-    include: [
-      {
-        model: models.Address,
-        include: [
-          {
-            model: models.User,
-            as: 'User',
-            required: true,
-            attributes: ['id', 'profile'],
-          },
-        ],
-      },
-      {
-        model: models.Thread,
-        attributes: ['id'],
-        required: true,
-        where: { id: threadId, community_id: community!.id },
-      },
-      {
-        model: models.Reaction,
-        as: 'reactions',
-        include: [
-          {
-            model: models.Address,
-            as: 'Address',
-            required: true,
-            attributes: ['address', 'last_active'],
-            include: [
-              {
-                model: models.User,
-                as: 'User',
-                required: true,
-                attributes: ['id', 'profile'],
-              },
-            ],
-          },
-        ],
-      },
-      {
-        model: models.CommentVersionHistory,
-      },
-    ],
-    order: [['created_at', 'DESC']],
-    paranoid: false,
-  });
-
-  const sanitizedComments = comments.map((c) => {
-    const data = c.toJSON();
-    return {
-      ...sanitizeDeletedComment(data),
-      last_edited: data.updated_at,
-    };
-  });
-
-  return res.json({
-    status: 'Success',
-    result: sanitizedComments,
-  });
-};
-
-export default viewComments;
diff --git a/packages/commonwealth/server/routing/router.ts b/packages/commonwealth/server/routing/router.ts
index ecd54be0a23..3558220a8c4 100644
--- a/packages/commonwealth/server/routing/router.ts
+++ b/packages/commonwealth/server/routing/router.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import threadsUsersCountAndAvatars from '../routes/threadsUsersCountAndAvatars';
 import updateBanner from '../routes/updateBanner';
 import updateEmail from '../routes/updateEmail';
 import updateSiteAdmin from '../routes/updateSiteAdmin';
-import viewComments from '../routes/viewComments';
 
 import setDefaultRole from '../routes/setDefaultRole';
 import upgradeMember, {
@@ -316,13 +315,6 @@ function setupRouter(
   );
 
   // comments
-  registerRoute(
-    router,
-    'get',
-    '/viewComments',
-    databaseValidationService.validateCommunity,
-    viewComments.bind(this, models),
-  );
   registerRoute(
     router,
     'get',