diff --git a/lib/shared/thread-actions-utils.js b/lib/shared/thread-actions-utils.js
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/shared/thread-actions-utils.js
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+// @flow
+
+import invariant from 'invariant';
+
+import {
+  threadIsPending,
+  threadOtherMembers,
+  pendingThreadType,
+} from './thread-utils.js';
+import {
+  newThreadActionTypes,
+  removeUsersFromThreadActionTypes,
+  type RemoveUsersFromThreadInput,
+} from '../actions/thread-actions.js';
+import type { CalendarQuery } from '../types/entry-types.js';
+import type {
+  RelativeMemberInfo,
+  ThreadInfo,
+} from '../types/minimally-encoded-thread-permissions-types.js';
+import { threadTypes } from '../types/thread-types-enum.js';
+import type {
+  ChangeThreadSettingsPayload,
+  ClientNewThreadRequest,
+  NewThreadResult,
+} from '../types/thread-types.js';
+import type { DispatchActionPromise } from '../utils/redux-promise-utils.js';
+
+function removeMemberFromThread(
+  threadInfo: ThreadInfo,
+  memberInfo: RelativeMemberInfo,
+  dispatchActionPromise: DispatchActionPromise,
+  removeUserFromThreadServerCall: (
+    input: RemoveUsersFromThreadInput,
+  ) => Promise<ChangeThreadSettingsPayload>,
+) {
+  const customKeyName = `${removeUsersFromThreadActionTypes.started}:${memberInfo.id}`;
+  void dispatchActionPromise(
+    removeUsersFromThreadActionTypes,
+    removeUserFromThreadServerCall({
+      threadID: threadInfo.id,
+      memberIDs: [memberInfo.id],
+    }),
+    { customKeyName },
+  );
+}
+
+type CreateRealThreadParameters = {
+  +threadInfo: ThreadInfo,
+  +dispatchActionPromise: DispatchActionPromise,
+  +createNewThread: ClientNewThreadRequest => Promise<NewThreadResult>,
+  +sourceMessageID: ?string,
+  +viewerID: ?string,
+  +handleError?: () => mixed,
+  +calendarQuery: CalendarQuery,
+};
+
+async function createRealThreadFromPendingThread({
+  threadInfo,
+  dispatchActionPromise,
+  createNewThread,
+  sourceMessageID,
+  viewerID,
+  calendarQuery,
+}: CreateRealThreadParameters): Promise<string> {
+  if (!threadIsPending(threadInfo.id)) {
+    return threadInfo.id;
+  }
+
+  const otherMemberIDs = threadOtherMembers(threadInfo.members, viewerID).map(
+    member => member.id,
+  );
+  let resultPromise;
+  if (threadInfo.type !== threadTypes.SIDEBAR) {
+    invariant(
+      otherMemberIDs.length > 0,
+      'otherMemberIDs should not be empty for threads',
+    );
+    resultPromise = createNewThread({
+      type: pendingThreadType(otherMemberIDs.length),
+      initialMemberIDs: otherMemberIDs,
+      color: threadInfo.color,
+      calendarQuery,
+    });
+  } else {
+    invariant(
+      sourceMessageID,
+      'sourceMessageID should be set when creating a sidebar',
+    );
+    resultPromise = createNewThread({
+      type: threadTypes.SIDEBAR,
+      initialMemberIDs: otherMemberIDs,
+      color: threadInfo.color,
+      sourceMessageID,
+      parentThreadID: threadInfo.parentThreadID,
+      name: threadInfo.name,
+      calendarQuery,
+    });
+  }
+  void dispatchActionPromise(newThreadActionTypes, resultPromise);
+  const { newThreadID } = await resultPromise;
+  return newThreadID;
+}
+
+export { removeMemberFromThread, createRealThreadFromPendingThread };
diff --git a/lib/shared/thread-utils.js b/lib/shared/thread-utils.js
--- a/lib/shared/thread-utils.js
+++ b/lib/shared/thread-utils.js
@@ -14,11 +14,6 @@
 import { getMessageTitle, isInvalidSidebarSource } from './message-utils.js';
 import { relationshipBlockedInEitherDirection } from './relationship-utils.js';
 import { useForwardLookupSearchText, useSearchUsers } from './search-utils.js';
-import type { RemoveUsersFromThreadInput } from '../actions/thread-actions';
-import {
-  newThreadActionTypes,
-  removeUsersFromThreadActionTypes,
-} from '../actions/thread-actions.js';
 import { searchUsers as searchUserCall } from '../actions/user-actions.js';
 import ashoat from '../facts/ashoat.js';
 import genesis from '../facts/genesis.js';
@@ -52,7 +47,6 @@
   getRelativeMemberInfos,
   usersWithPersonalThreadSelector,
 } from '../selectors/user-selectors.js';
-import type { CalendarQuery } from '../types/entry-types.js';
 import { messageTypes } from '../types/message-types-enum.js';
 import {
   type RobotextMessageInfo,
@@ -95,9 +89,6 @@
   ClientLegacyRoleInfo,
   ServerThreadInfo,
   ServerMemberInfo,
-  ClientNewThreadRequest,
-  NewThreadResult,
-  ChangeThreadSettingsPayload,
   UserProfileThreadInfo,
   MixedRawThreadInfos,
   LegacyMemberInfo,
@@ -121,7 +112,6 @@
 } from '../utils/entity-text.js';
 import type { GetFCNames } from '../utils/farcaster-helpers.js';
 import { entries, values } from '../utils/objects.js';
-import type { DispatchActionPromise } from '../utils/redux-promise-utils.js';
 import { useSelector } from '../utils/redux-utils.js';
 import { usingCommServicesAccessToken } from '../utils/services-utils.js';
 import { firstLine } from '../utils/string-utils.js';
@@ -746,63 +736,6 @@
   );
 }
 
-type CreateRealThreadParameters = {
-  +threadInfo: ThreadInfo,
-  +dispatchActionPromise: DispatchActionPromise,
-  +createNewThread: ClientNewThreadRequest => Promise<NewThreadResult>,
-  +sourceMessageID: ?string,
-  +viewerID: ?string,
-  +handleError?: () => mixed,
-  +calendarQuery: CalendarQuery,
-};
-
-async function createRealThreadFromPendingThread({
-  threadInfo,
-  dispatchActionPromise,
-  createNewThread,
-  sourceMessageID,
-  viewerID,
-  calendarQuery,
-}: CreateRealThreadParameters): Promise<string> {
-  if (!threadIsPending(threadInfo.id)) {
-    return threadInfo.id;
-  }
-
-  const otherMemberIDs = threadOtherMembers(threadInfo.members, viewerID).map(
-    member => member.id,
-  );
-  let resultPromise;
-  if (threadInfo.type !== threadTypes.SIDEBAR) {
-    invariant(
-      otherMemberIDs.length > 0,
-      'otherMemberIDs should not be empty for threads',
-    );
-    resultPromise = createNewThread({
-      type: pendingThreadType(otherMemberIDs.length),
-      initialMemberIDs: otherMemberIDs,
-      color: threadInfo.color,
-      calendarQuery,
-    });
-  } else {
-    invariant(
-      sourceMessageID,
-      'sourceMessageID should be set when creating a sidebar',
-    );
-    resultPromise = createNewThread({
-      type: threadTypes.SIDEBAR,
-      initialMemberIDs: otherMemberIDs,
-      color: threadInfo.color,
-      sourceMessageID,
-      parentThreadID: threadInfo.parentThreadID,
-      name: threadInfo.name,
-      calendarQuery,
-    });
-  }
-  void dispatchActionPromise(newThreadActionTypes, resultPromise);
-  const { newThreadID } = await resultPromise;
-  return newThreadID;
-}
-
 type RawThreadInfoOptions = {
   +filterThreadEditAvatarPermission?: boolean,
   +excludePinInfo?: boolean,
@@ -1619,25 +1552,6 @@
   return { threadSearchResults, usersSearchResults };
 }
 
-function removeMemberFromThread(
-  threadInfo: ThreadInfo,
-  memberInfo: RelativeMemberInfo,
-  dispatchActionPromise: DispatchActionPromise,
-  removeUserFromThreadServerCall: (
-    input: RemoveUsersFromThreadInput,
-  ) => Promise<ChangeThreadSettingsPayload>,
-) {
-  const customKeyName = `${removeUsersFromThreadActionTypes.started}:${memberInfo.id}`;
-  void dispatchActionPromise(
-    removeUsersFromThreadActionTypes,
-    removeUserFromThreadServerCall({
-      threadID: threadInfo.id,
-      memberIDs: [memberInfo.id],
-    }),
-    { customKeyName },
-  );
-}
-
 function useAvailableThreadMemberActions(
   memberInfo: RelativeMemberInfo,
   threadInfo: ThreadInfo,
@@ -1938,7 +1852,6 @@
   extractNewMentionedParentMembers,
   createPendingSidebar,
   pendingThreadType,
-  createRealThreadFromPendingThread,
   filterOutDisabledPermissions,
   getCurrentUser,
   threadFrozenDueToBlock,
@@ -1969,7 +1882,6 @@
   getCommunity,
   getThreadListSearchResults,
   useThreadListSearch,
-  removeMemberFromThread,
   useAvailableThreadMemberActions,
   threadMembersWithoutAddedAdmin,
   patchThreadInfoToIncludeMentionedMembersOfParent,
diff --git a/native/chat/settings/thread-settings-member-tooltip-modal.react.js b/native/chat/settings/thread-settings-member-tooltip-modal.react.js
--- a/native/chat/settings/thread-settings-member-tooltip-modal.react.js
+++ b/native/chat/settings/thread-settings-member-tooltip-modal.react.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 
 import { useRemoveUsersFromThread } from 'lib/actions/thread-actions.js';
-import { removeMemberFromThread } from 'lib/shared/thread-utils.js';
+import { removeMemberFromThread } from 'lib/shared/thread-actions-utils.js';
 import { stringForUser } from 'lib/shared/user-utils.js';
 import type {
   RelativeMemberInfo,
diff --git a/native/input/input-state-container.react.js b/native/input/input-state-container.react.js
--- a/native/input/input-state-container.react.js
+++ b/native/input/input-state-container.react.js
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@
   getNextLocalID,
 } from 'lib/shared/message-utils.js';
 import type { CreationSideEffectsFunc } from 'lib/shared/messages/message-spec.js';
+import { createRealThreadFromPendingThread } from 'lib/shared/thread-actions-utils.js';
 import {
-  createRealThreadFromPendingThread,
   patchThreadInfoToIncludeMentionedMembersOfParent,
   threadInfoInsideCommunity,
   threadIsPending,
diff --git a/web/input/input-state-container.react.js b/web/input/input-state-container.react.js
--- a/web/input/input-state-container.react.js
+++ b/web/input/input-state-container.react.js
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@
   getNextLocalID,
 } from 'lib/shared/message-utils.js';
 import type { CreationSideEffectsFunc } from 'lib/shared/messages/message-spec.js';
+import { createRealThreadFromPendingThread } from 'lib/shared/thread-actions-utils.js';
 import {
-  createRealThreadFromPendingThread,
   draftKeyFromThreadID,
   patchThreadInfoToIncludeMentionedMembersOfParent,
   threadInfoInsideCommunity,
diff --git a/web/modals/threads/members/member.react.js b/web/modals/threads/members/member.react.js
--- a/web/modals/threads/members/member.react.js
+++ b/web/modals/threads/members/member.react.js
@@ -5,10 +5,8 @@
 import { useRemoveUsersFromThread } from 'lib/actions/thread-actions.js';
 import { useModalContext } from 'lib/components/modal-provider.react.js';
 import SWMansionIcon from 'lib/components/swmansion-icon.react.js';
-import {
-  removeMemberFromThread,
-  useAvailableThreadMemberActions,
-} from 'lib/shared/thread-utils.js';
+import { removeMemberFromThread } from 'lib/shared/thread-actions-utils.js';
+import { useAvailableThreadMemberActions } from 'lib/shared/thread-utils.js';
 import { stringForUser } from 'lib/shared/user-utils.js';
 import type { SetState } from 'lib/types/hook-types.js';
 import type {