diff --git a/vue/src/components/AdminFeeds.vue b/vue/src/components/AdminFeeds.vue
index 3bc698b..156e7b8 100644
--- a/vue/src/components/AdminFeeds.vue
+++ b/vue/src/components/AdminFeeds.vue
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 <script setup>
 import { ref, onMounted } from 'vue'
 import axios from 'axios'
+import Modal from './modal/AddUrl.vue'
 
+const showModal = ref(false)
 const feeds = ref([])
 const error = ref('')
 
@@ -40,6 +42,7 @@ onMounted(loadFeeds)
 <template>
   <div class="admin">
     <h1 class="admin__heading">Admin</h1>
+    <button class="admin__add" type="button" @click="showModal = true">Add RSS</button>
     <p v-if="error" class="admin__error">{{ error }}</p>
     <p v-else-if="feeds.length === 0" class="admin__empty">No feeds added yet.</p>
     <ul v-else class="admin__list">
@@ -51,6 +54,14 @@ onMounted(loadFeeds)
         <button class="admin__delete" type="button" @click="deleteFeed(feed.id)">Delete</button>
       </li>
     </ul>
+
+    <Teleport to="body">
+      <Modal :show="showModal" @close="showModal = false" @added="loadFeeds">
+        <template #header>
+          <h3>Add RSS Feed</h3>
+        </template>
+      </Modal>
+    </Teleport>
   </div>
 </template>
 
@@ -67,6 +78,24 @@ onMounted(loadFeeds)
   margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
 }
 
+.admin__add {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  min-height: 44px;
+  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
+  padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem;
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  background: transparent;
+  color: var(--color-text);
+  font: inherit;
+  cursor: pointer;
+}
+
+.admin__add:hover {
+  border-color: var(--color-border-hover);
+}
+
 .admin__error,
 .admin__empty {
   opacity: 0.6;
diff --git a/vue/src/components/AppNav.vue b/vue/src/components/AppNav.vue
index fafb2fb..f22943e 100644
--- a/vue/src/components/AppNav.vue
+++ b/vue/src/components/AppNav.vue
@@ -2,11 +2,10 @@
 import { ref, computed, onMounted, onUnmounted } from 'vue'
 import { RouterLink, useRouter, useRoute } from 'vue-router'
 import { useFeeds, logout as logoutSession } from '@/composables/useFeeds'
-import Modal from './modal/AddUrl.vue'
 
 const router = useRouter()
 const route = useRoute()
-const { sync, showModal, viewMode, toggleViewMode, layout, toggleLayout, markAllRead, feedFilter, feedTitles, setFeedFilter, unreadCount, displayedFeedUnreadCounts, refreshUnreadDisplay, lastProgrammaticScroll } = useFeeds()
+const { sync, viewMode, toggleViewMode, layout, toggleLayout, markAllRead, feedFilter, feedTitles, setFeedFilter, unreadCount, displayedFeedUnreadCounts, refreshUnreadDisplay, lastProgrammaticScroll } = useFeeds()
 
 const headerRef = ref(null)
 
@@ -147,11 +146,6 @@ function handleMarkAllRead() {
   closeMenu()
 }
 
-function openAddModal() {
-  showModal.value = true
-  closeMenu()
-}
-
 function handleToggleViewMode() {
   toggleViewMode()
   closeMenu()
@@ -212,20 +206,11 @@ function handleToggleLayout() {
             <button class="app-nav__menu-item" type="button" @click="handleMarkAllRead">Mark all as read</button>
           </template>
           <button class="app-nav__menu-item" type="button" @click="handleSync">Sync</button>
-          <button class="app-nav__menu-item" type="button" @click="openAddModal">Add RSS</button>
           <RouterLink to="/admin" class="app-nav__menu-item" @click="closeMenu">Admin</RouterLink>
           <button class="app-nav__menu-item app-nav__logout" type="button" @click="logout">Logout</button>
         </div>
       </nav>
     </Transition>
-
-    <Teleport to="body">
-      <Modal :show="showModal" @close="showModal = false">
-        <template #header>
-          <h3>Add RSS Feed</h3>
-        </template>
-      </Modal>
-    </Teleport>
   </header>
 </template>
 
diff --git a/vue/src/components/__tests__/AdminFeeds.spec.js b/vue/src/components/__tests__/AdminFeeds.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..61d7e10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vue/src/components/__tests__/AdminFeeds.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach } from 'vitest'
+import { mount, flushPromises } from '@vue/test-utils'
+import axios from 'axios'
+import AdminFeeds from '../AdminFeeds.vue'
+import AddUrl from '../modal/AddUrl.vue'
+
+vi.mock('axios')
+
+describe('AdminFeeds', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    localStorage.setItem('user-token', 'test-token')
+    localStorage.setItem('user-id', '7')
+    vi.clearAllMocks()
+  })
+
+  // Each mount renders the AddUrl modal via <Teleport to="body">, which
+  // survives outside the wrapper's own element — unmount every mounted
+  // instance so a leftover doesn't bleed into a later test's document.body.
+  let mountedWrappers = []
+  function mountAdmin() {
+    const wrapper = mount(AdminFeeds)
+    mountedWrappers.push(wrapper)
+    return wrapper
+  }
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    for (const wrapper of mountedWrappers) {
+      try {
+        wrapper.unmount()
+      } catch {
+        // already unmounted by the test itself — fine
+      }
+    }
+    mountedWrappers = []
+  })
+
+  it('fetches and renders the feed list on mount', async () => {
+    axios.get.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      data: { feeds: [{ id: 1, title: 'Feed A', url: 'https://example.test/a.xml' }] },
+    })
+
+    const wrapper = mountAdmin()
+    await flushPromises()
+
+    expect(axios.get).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/api/v1/article/feeds/7', expect.anything())
+    expect(wrapper.text()).toContain('Feed A')
+  })
+
+  it('shows the empty state when there are no feeds', async () => {
+    axios.get.mockResolvedValueOnce({ data: { feeds: [] } })
+
+    const wrapper = mountAdmin()
+    await flushPromises()
+
+    expect(wrapper.text()).toContain('No feeds added yet.')
+  })
+
+  it('shows an error message when the feed list fails to load', async () => {
+    axios.get.mockRejectedValueOnce(new Error('Network Error'))
+
+    const wrapper = mountAdmin()
+    await flushPromises()
+
+    expect(wrapper.text()).toContain('Failed to load feeds.')
+  })
+
+  it('deletes a feed after confirmation', async () => {
+    axios.get.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      data: { feeds: [{ id: 1, title: 'Feed A', url: 'https://example.test/a.xml' }] },
+    })
+    axios.delete.mockResolvedValueOnce({ status: 204 })
+    const confirmSpy = vi.spyOn(window, 'confirm').mockReturnValue(true)
+
+    const wrapper = mountAdmin()
+    await flushPromises()
+
+    await wrapper.find('.admin__delete').trigger('click')
+    await flushPromises()
+
+    expect(axios.delete).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/api/v1/article/feed/1', expect.anything())
+    expect(wrapper.text()).toContain('No feeds added yet.')
+
+    confirmSpy.mockRestore()
+  })
+
+  it('opens the add-feed modal from the Add RSS button', async () => {
+    axios.get.mockResolvedValueOnce({ data: { feeds: [] } })
+
+    const wrapper = mountAdmin()
+    await flushPromises()
+
+    await wrapper.find('.admin__add').trigger('click')
+
+    expect(wrapper.findComponent(AddUrl).props('show')).toBe(true)
+  })
+
+  it('reloads the feed list when the modal reports a feed was added', async () => {
+    axios.get
+      .mockResolvedValueOnce({ data: { feeds: [] } })
+      .mockResolvedValueOnce({ data: { feeds: [{ id: 2, title: 'Feed B', url: 'https://example.test/b.xml' }] } })
+
+    const wrapper = mountAdmin()
+    await flushPromises()
+    expect(wrapper.text()).toContain('No feeds added yet.')
+
+    await wrapper.findComponent(AddUrl).vm.$emit('added')
+    await flushPromises()
+
+    expect(axios.get).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2)
+    expect(wrapper.text()).toContain('Feed B')
+  })
+})
diff --git a/vue/src/components/__tests__/AppNav.spec.js b/vue/src/components/__tests__/AppNav.spec.js
index 8c7f7b7..3db1750 100644
--- a/vue/src/components/__tests__/AppNav.spec.js
+++ b/vue/src/components/__tests__/AppNav.spec.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ describe('AppNav', () => {
     localStorage.setItem('user-id', '7')
     vi.clearAllMocks()
 
-    const { feeds, allItems, feedFilter, lastProgrammaticScroll, showMessage, message, showModal, viewMode, currentIndex, layout } = useFeeds()
+    const { feeds, allItems, feedFilter, lastProgrammaticScroll, showMessage, message, viewMode, currentIndex, layout } = useFeeds()
     feeds.value = []
     allItems.value = []
     feedFilter.value = null
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ describe('AppNav', () => {
     lastProgrammaticScroll.value = 0
     showMessage.value = false
     message.value = ''
-    showModal.value = false
     viewMode.value = 'list'
     currentIndex.value = 0
     layout.value = 'list'
@@ -130,16 +129,6 @@ describe('AppNav', () => {
     expect(wrapper.find('.app-nav__menu').exists()).toBe(false)
   })
 
-  it('opens the add-feed modal from the menu', async () => {
-    const wrapper = await mountWithMenuOpen()
-    const { showModal } = useFeeds()
-
-    const addButton = wrapper.findAll('.app-nav__menu-item').find(el => el.text() === 'Add RSS')
-    await addButton.trigger('click')
-
-    expect(showModal.value).toBe(true)
-  })
-
   it('switches the view mode from the menu and closes it', async () => {
     const wrapper = await mountWithMenuOpen()
     const { viewMode } = useFeeds()
diff --git a/vue/src/components/__tests__/RssFeeds.spec.js b/vue/src/components/__tests__/RssFeeds.spec.js
index e912511..f06f0a1 100644
--- a/vue/src/components/__tests__/RssFeeds.spec.js
+++ b/vue/src/components/__tests__/RssFeeds.spec.js
@@ -37,11 +37,10 @@ describe('RssFeeds', () => {
 
     // useFeeds() returns module-level singleton refs shared across the whole
     // app (and this spec file) — reset them so state doesn't leak between tests.
-    const { feeds, showMessage, message, showModal, viewMode, currentIndex, layout } = useFeeds()
+    const { feeds, showMessage, message, viewMode, currentIndex, layout } = useFeeds()
     feeds.value = []
     showMessage.value = false
     message.value = ''
-    showModal.value = false
     viewMode.value = 'list'
     currentIndex.value = 0
     layout.value = 'list'
diff --git a/vue/src/components/modal/AddUrl.vue b/vue/src/components/modal/AddUrl.vue
index 235571f..0e56f0f 100644
--- a/vue/src/components/modal/AddUrl.vue
+++ b/vue/src/components/modal/AddUrl.vue
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
 import '@/assets/modal.css';
 import { ref } from 'vue';
 import axios from 'axios';
-const props = defineProps({
+defineProps({
   show: Boolean
 })
+const emit = defineEmits(['close', 'added'])
 const submitted = ref(false)
 const url = ref('')
 const title = ref('')
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ async function save() {
 
     console.log(response)
     output.value = 'saved successfully'
+    emit('added')
   } catch (error) {
     console.error(error.message)
     output.value = error.message
@@ -57,7 +59,7 @@ async function save() {
           <div class="modal-footer">
             <slot name="footer">
               <button type="submit">Save</button>
-              <button class="modal-default-button" @click="$emit('close')">Close</button>
+              <button class="modal-default-button" type="button" @click="$emit('close')">Close</button>
             </slot>
           </div>
         </form>
diff --git a/vue/src/components/modal/__tests__/AddUrl.spec.js b/vue/src/components/modal/__tests__/AddUrl.spec.js
index 98ff7e8..11edfc0 100644
--- a/vue/src/components/modal/__tests__/AddUrl.spec.js
+++ b/vue/src/components/modal/__tests__/AddUrl.spec.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ describe('AddUrl', () => {
       expect.anything(),
     )
     expect(wrapper.text()).toContain('saved successfully')
+    expect(wrapper.emitted('added')).toHaveLength(1)
   })
 
   it('surfaces the error message when the request fails', async () => {
@@ -39,5 +40,17 @@ describe('AddUrl', () => {
     await flushPromises()
 
     expect(wrapper.text()).toContain('Network Error')
+    expect(wrapper.emitted('added')).toBeUndefined()
+  })
+
+  it('closes without submitting when Close is clicked, even with fields filled in', async () => {
+    const wrapper = mount(AddUrl, { props: { show: true } })
+    await wrapper.find('#url').setValue('https://example.test/feed.xml')
+    await wrapper.find('#title').setValue('Example feed')
+
+    await wrapper.find('.modal-default-button').trigger('click')
+
+    expect(axios.post).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+    expect(wrapper.emitted('close')).toHaveLength(1)
   })
 })