diff --git a/src/lib/router.ts b/src/lib/router.ts
index 4053b23bd..bf3bb1816 100644
--- a/src/lib/router.ts
+++ b/src/lib/router.ts
@@ -418,6 +418,23 @@ export function extractBaseUrl(hostAndPort: string): BaseUrl {
   };
 }
 
+// Cloudflare's static-asset handler percent-encodes the path when it serves
+// the single-page-application fallback, so a fresh load or reload arrives with
+// `rad%3Az4V1...` in place of `rad:z4V1...`. Identifier segments are decoded
+// back to their canonical form here, at the point the route is parsed, so the
+// encoded shape never reaches link building or anything user-visible. Only
+// identifiers are decoded: revision and path segments are deliberately kept
+// encoded, because branch and tag lookups are keyed on the encoded name.
+// Decoding throws on a stray `%` in a repo alias, which is operator-supplied
+// and unvalidated, so an undecodable segment is passed through untouched.
+function decodeIdentifier(segment: string): string {
+  try {
+    return decodeURIComponent(segment);
+  } catch {
+    return segment;
+  }
+}
+
 function urlToRoute(url: URL): Route | null {
   // Normalize a trailing slash (`/guides/protocol/` → `/guides/protocol`) so
   // both the strict marketing resolver and the lenient repo resolver agree.
@@ -437,11 +454,16 @@ function urlToRoute(url: URL): Route | null {
         if (id === "users") {
           const did = segments.shift();
           if (did) {
-            return { resource: "users", baseUrl, did };
+            return { resource: "users", baseUrl, did: decodeIdentifier(did) };
           }
           return null;
         } else if (id) {
-          return resolveRepoRoute(baseUrl, id, segments, url.search);
+          return resolveRepoRoute(
+            baseUrl,
+            decodeIdentifier(id),
+            segments,
+            url.search,
+          );
         } else {
           return {
             resource: "nodes",
diff --git a/src/views/repos/Header.svelte b/src/views/repos/Header.svelte
index f935fec0d..22f4ee185 100644
--- a/src/views/repos/Header.svelte
+++ b/src/views/repos/Header.svelte
@@ -163,6 +163,6 @@
       </Button>
     {/if}
     <slot name="actions" />
-    <SeedButton seedCount={repo.seeding} {repoId} />
+    <SeedButton seedCount={repo.seeding} repoId={repo.rid} />
   </div>
 </div>
diff --git a/tests/unit/router.test.ts b/tests/unit/router.test.ts
index b08e3d7ff..64d55fdcb 100644
--- a/tests/unit/router.test.ts
+++ b/tests/unit/router.test.ts
@@ -361,3 +361,120 @@ describe("extractBaseUrl", () => {
     });
   });
 });
+
+// Cloudflare's single-page-application fallback percent-encodes the path on a
+// fresh load or reload, so these paths are what the router actually receives
+// in production for a URL the user sees and copies in its decoded form.
+describe("percent-encoded path segments", () => {
+  const node = {
+    hostname: "example.node.tld",
+    scheme: "http",
+    port: config.nodes.defaultHttpdPort,
+  };
+
+  test("encoded repo id is decoded", () => {
+    expectPathToRoute(
+      "/nodes/example.node.tld/rad%3AzKtT7DmF9H34KkvcKj9PHW19WzjT/patches/68579c8c8c792d39522c31544ed696b6e3a607fb",
+      {
+        resource: "repo.patch",
+        node,
+        repo: "rad:zKtT7DmF9H34KkvcKj9PHW19WzjT",
+        patch: "68579c8c8c792d39522c31544ed696b6e3a607fb",
+      },
+    );
+  });
+
+  test("decoded repo id is left as is", () => {
+    expectPathToRoute(
+      "/nodes/example.node.tld/rad:zKtT7DmF9H34KkvcKj9PHW19WzjT",
+      {
+        resource: "repo.source",
+        node,
+        repo: "rad:zKtT7DmF9H34KkvcKj9PHW19WzjT",
+        route: "",
+      },
+    );
+  });
+
+  test("encoded did is decoded", () => {
+    expectPathToRoute(
+      "/nodes/example.node.tld/users/did%3Akey%3Az6MktaNvN1tVAno62rCfqvV8bBoTeAyHjuJz9YZjmpBmnCwd",
+      {
+        resource: "users",
+        baseUrl: node,
+        did: "did:key:z6MktaNvN1tVAno62rCfqvV8bBoTeAyHjuJz9YZjmpBmnCwd",
+      },
+    );
+  });
+
+  // Repo aliases are operator-supplied and unvalidated, so a segment that is
+  // not a well-formed encoding must not throw out of route parsing.
+  test("undecodable repo id is passed through", () => {
+    expectPathToRoute("/nodes/example.node.tld/100%", {
+      resource: "repo.source",
+      node,
+      repo: "100%",
+      route: "",
+    });
+  });
+
+  // Revision segments must stay encoded: branch and tag lookups are keyed on
+  // the encoded name, and decoding `%2F` here would turn a tag like
+  // `v1.0/release` into two path segments.
+  test("encoded tag name in a tree route stays encoded", () => {
+    expectPathToRoute(
+      "/nodes/example.node.tld/rad%3AzKtT7DmF9H34KkvcKj9PHW19WzjT/tree/v1.0%2Frelease",
+      {
+        resource: "repo.source",
+        node,
+        repo: "rad:zKtT7DmF9H34KkvcKj9PHW19WzjT",
+        route: "v1.0%2Frelease",
+      },
+    );
+  });
+
+  test("encoded tag name in a history route stays encoded", () => {
+    expectPathToRoute(
+      "/nodes/example.node.tld/rad%3AzKtT7DmF9H34KkvcKj9PHW19WzjT/history/v1.0%2Frelease",
+      {
+        resource: "repo.history",
+        node,
+        repo: "rad:zKtT7DmF9H34KkvcKj9PHW19WzjT",
+        revision: "v1.0%2Frelease",
+      },
+    );
+  });
+
+  test("encoded tag name under an explicit peer stays encoded", () => {
+    expectPathToRoute(
+      "/nodes/example.node.tld/rad%3AzKtT7DmF9H34KkvcKj9PHW19WzjT/remotes/z6MktaNvN1tVAno62rCfqvV8bBoTeAyHjuJz9YZjmpBmnCwd/tree/v1.0%2Frelease",
+      {
+        resource: "repo.source",
+        node,
+        repo: "rad:zKtT7DmF9H34KkvcKj9PHW19WzjT",
+        peer: "z6MktaNvN1tVAno62rCfqvV8bBoTeAyHjuJz9YZjmpBmnCwd",
+        route: "v1.0%2Frelease",
+      },
+    );
+  });
+
+  // Decoding the repo id changes what `routeToPath` emits, which is what heals
+  // the address bar and the "Copy link" button on subsequent navigation.
+  test("an encoded path round-trips to its decoded form", () => {
+    const route = testExports.urlToRoute(
+      new URL(
+        "/nodes/example.node.tld/rad%3AzKtT7DmF9H34KkvcKj9PHW19WzjT/tree/v1.0%2Frelease",
+        "http://localhost/",
+      ),
+    );
+    expect(testExports.routeToPath(route!)).toEqual(
+      "/nodes/example.node.tld/rad:zKtT7DmF9H34KkvcKj9PHW19WzjT/tree/v1.0%2Frelease",
+    );
+  });
+
+  function expectPathToRoute(relativeUrl: string, route: Route | null) {
+    expect(
+      testExports.urlToRoute(new URL(relativeUrl, "http://localhost/")),
+    ).toEqual(route);
+  }
+});