diff --git a/ios/Podfile.lock b/ios/Podfile.lock
index e27b5a1df..b15638732 100644
--- a/ios/Podfile.lock
+++ b/ios/Podfile.lock
@@ -833,4 +833,4 @@ SPEC CHECKSUMS:
 
 PODFILE CHECKSUM: 0282022703ad578ab2d9afbf3147ba3b373b4311
 
-COCOAPODS: 1.11.3
+COCOAPODS: 1.11.2
diff --git a/src/components/quickReplyModal/quickReplyModalContent.tsx b/src/components/quickReplyModal/quickReplyModalContent.tsx
index 9700fd05f..665c94fea 100644
--- a/src/components/quickReplyModal/quickReplyModalContent.tsx
+++ b/src/components/quickReplyModal/quickReplyModalContent.tsx
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { useSelector, useDispatch } from 'react-redux';
 import { delay, generateReplyPermlink } from '../../utils/editor';
 import { postComment } from '../../providers/hive/dhive';
 import { toastNotification } from '../../redux/actions/uiAction';
-import { updateCommentCache } from '../../redux/actions/cacheActions';
+import { updateCommentCache, updateQuickCommentCache } from '../../redux/actions/cacheActions';
 import { default as ROUTES } from '../../constants/routeNames';
 import get from 'lodash/get';
 import { navigate } from '../../navigation/service';
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ export interface QuickReplyModalContentProps {
   selectedPost?: any;
   inputRef?: any;
   sheetModalRef?: any;
+  handleCloseRef?: any;
 }
 
 export const QuickReplyModalContent = ({
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ export const QuickReplyModalContent = ({
   selectedPost,
   inputRef,
   sheetModalRef,
+  handleCloseRef
 }: QuickReplyModalContentProps) => {
   const intl = useIntl();
   const dispatch = useDispatch();
@@ -38,12 +40,46 @@ export const QuickReplyModalContent = ({
   const headerText =
     selectedPost && (selectedPost.summary || postBodySummary(selectedPost, 150, Platform.OS));
 
+    useEffect(() => {
+      handleCloseRef.current = handleSheetClose;
+    }, [commentValue])
+  
   // reset the state when post changes
   useEffect(() => {
     setCommentValue('');
   }, [selectedPost]);
 
   // handlers
+  
+  const  handleSheetClose = () => {
+    console.log('sheet closed!');
+
+    if(!commentValue){
+      return;
+    }
+    console.log('commentValue : ', commentValue);
+    
+    const parentAuthor = selectedPost.author;
+    const parentPermlink = selectedPost.permlink;
+    const date = new Date();
+    const updatedStamp = date.toISOString().substring(0, 19);
+
+    const quickCommentCache = {
+      parent_permlink: parentPermlink,
+      body: commentValue,
+      created: updatedStamp,
+      updated: updatedStamp,
+      expiresAt: date.getTime() + 6000000,
+    }
+    
+    //add quick comment cache entry
+    dispatch(
+      updateQuickCommentCache(
+        `${parentAuthor}/${parentPermlink}`,
+        quickCommentCache
+      ),
+    );
+  }
 
   // handle close press
   const _handleClosePress = () => {
@@ -237,7 +273,9 @@ export const QuickReplyModalContent = ({
       <View style={styles.inputContainer}>
         <TextInput
           innerRef={inputRef}
-          onChangeText={setCommentValue}
+          onChangeText={(value) => {
+            setCommentValue(value);
+          }}
           value={commentValue}
           // autoFocus
           placeholder={intl.formatMessage({
diff --git a/src/components/quickReplyModal/quickReplyModalView.tsx b/src/components/quickReplyModal/quickReplyModalView.tsx
index 47a675648..67ff0df05 100644
--- a/src/components/quickReplyModal/quickReplyModalView.tsx
+++ b/src/components/quickReplyModal/quickReplyModalView.tsx
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ const QuickReplyModal = ({ fetchPost }: QuickReplyModalProps, ref) => {
   const [selectedPost, setSelectedPost] = useState(null);
   const sheetModalRef = useRef<ActionSheet>();
   const inputRef = useRef<TextInput>(null);
+  const handleCloseRef = useRef(null);
 
   //CALLBACK_METHOD
   useImperativeHandle(ref, () => ({
@@ -36,12 +37,14 @@ const QuickReplyModal = ({ fetchPost }: QuickReplyModalProps, ref) => {
         containerStyle={styles.sheetContent}
         keyboardHandlerEnabled
         indicatorColor={EStyleSheet.value('$primaryWhiteLightBackground')}
+        onClose={() => handleCloseRef.current()}
       >
         <QuickReplyModalContent
           fetchPost={fetchPost}
           selectedPost={selectedPost}
           inputRef={inputRef}
           sheetModalRef={sheetModalRef}
+          handleCloseRef={handleCloseRef}
         />
       </ActionSheet>
     </Portal>
diff --git a/src/redux/actions/cacheActions.ts b/src/redux/actions/cacheActions.ts
index e15773d81..7e148be1b 100644
--- a/src/redux/actions/cacheActions.ts
+++ b/src/redux/actions/cacheActions.ts
@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@ import {
     UPDATE_VOTE_CACHE,
     PURGE_EXPIRED_CACHE,
     UPDATE_COMMENT_CACHE,
-    DELETE_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY
+    DELETE_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY,
+    UPDATE_QUICK_COMMENT_CACHE,
+    DELETE_QUICK_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY
   } from '../constants/constants';
-import { Comment, Vote } from '../reducers/cacheReducer';
+import { Comment, QuickComment, Vote } from '../reducers/cacheReducer';
 
 
   
@@ -72,6 +74,19 @@ import { Comment, Vote } from '../reducers/cacheReducer';
     type: DELETE_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY
   })
   
+  export const updateQuickCommentCache = (path:string, quickComment:QuickComment) => ({
+    payload:{
+        path,
+        quickComment
+    },
+    type: UPDATE_QUICK_COMMENT_CACHE
+  })
+
+  export const deleteQuickCommentCacheEntry = (path:string) => ({
+    payload:path,
+    type: DELETE_QUICK_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY
+  })
+
   export const purgeExpiredCache = () => ({
     type: PURGE_EXPIRED_CACHE
   })
diff --git a/src/redux/constants/constants.js b/src/redux/constants/constants.js
index 54a07ebaa..74c8689a7 100644
--- a/src/redux/constants/constants.js
+++ b/src/redux/constants/constants.js
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ export const PURGE_EXPIRED_CACHE = 'PURGE_EXPIRED_CACHE';
 export const UPDATE_VOTE_CACHE = 'UPDATE_VOTE_CACHE';
 export const UPDATE_COMMENT_CACHE = 'UPDATE_COMMENT_CACHE';
 export const DELETE_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY = 'DELETE_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY';
+export const UPDATE_QUICK_COMMENT_CACHE = 'UPDATE_QUICK_COMMENT_CACHE';
+export const DELETE_QUICK_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY = 'DELETE_QUICK_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY';
 
 // TOOLTIPS
 export const REGISTER_TOOLTIP = 'REGISTER_TOOLTIP';
diff --git a/src/redux/reducers/cacheReducer.ts b/src/redux/reducers/cacheReducer.ts
index d5109779c..7ade92f09 100644
--- a/src/redux/reducers/cacheReducer.ts
+++ b/src/redux/reducers/cacheReducer.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { PURGE_EXPIRED_CACHE, UPDATE_VOTE_CACHE, UPDATE_COMMENT_CACHE, DELETE_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY } from "../constants/constants";
+import { PURGE_EXPIRED_CACHE, UPDATE_VOTE_CACHE, UPDATE_COMMENT_CACHE, DELETE_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY, UPDATE_QUICK_COMMENT_CACHE, DELETE_QUICK_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY } from "../constants/constants";
 
 export interface Vote {
     amount:number;
@@ -26,19 +26,29 @@ export interface Comment {
     expiresAt?:number,
 }
 
+export interface QuickComment {
+    parent_permlink:string,
+    body?:string,
+    created?:string,
+    updated?:string,
+    expiresAt:number;
+}
+
 interface State {
     votes:Map<string, Vote>
     comments:Map<string, Comment> //TODO: handle comment array per post, if parent is same
+    quickComments: Map<string, QuickComment>
     lastUpdate:{
         postPath:string,
         updatedAt:number,
-        type:'vote'|'comment',
+        type:'vote'|'comment'|'quickComment',
     }
 }
 
 const initialState:State = {
     votes:new Map(),
     comments:new Map(),
+    quickComments: new Map(),
     lastUpdate:null,
   };
   
@@ -79,6 +89,26 @@ const initialState:State = {
             }
             return { ...state }
             
+        case UPDATE_QUICK_COMMENT_CACHE:
+            if(!state.quickComments){
+                state.quickComments = new Map<string, QuickComment>();
+            }
+            state.quickComments.set(payload.path, payload.quickComment);
+            return {
+              ...state, //spread operator in requried here, otherwise persist do not register change
+              lastUpdate: {
+                postPath: payload.path,
+                updatedAt: new Date().getTime(),
+                type: 'quickComment',
+              },
+            };
+
+        case DELETE_QUICK_COMMENT_CACHE_ENTRY:
+            if (state.quickComments && state.quickComments.has(payload)) {
+                state.quickComments.delete(payload);
+            }
+            return { ...state }
+
         case PURGE_EXPIRED_CACHE:
             const currentTime = new Date().getTime();
 
diff --git a/src/redux/store/store.ts b/src/redux/store/store.ts
index b9086a0cd..603470ab5 100644
--- a/src/redux/store/store.ts
+++ b/src/redux/store/store.ts
@@ -11,12 +11,14 @@ const transformCacheVoteMap = createTransform(
   (inboundState:any) => ({ 
     ...inboundState, 
     votes : Array.from(inboundState.votes),
-    comments : Array.from(inboundState.comments)
+    comments : Array.from(inboundState.comments),
+    quickComments : Array.from(inboundState.quickComments),
   }),
   (outboundState) => ({ 
     ...outboundState, 
     votes:new Map(outboundState.votes),
-    comments:new Map(outboundState.comments)
+    comments:new Map(outboundState.comments),
+    quickComments: new Map(outboundState.quickComments)
   }),
   {whitelist:['cache']}
 );