diff --git a/src/app/about/page.tsx b/src/app/about/page.tsx
index fc2a5ab0..01ba4238 100644
--- a/src/app/about/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/about/page.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,13 @@ import { HeadingAccent, Section, SectionHeading } from '@/components/site/sectio
 import { ClientShowcase } from '@/components/site/sections/ClientShowcase'
 import { SiteFooter } from '@/components/site/SiteFooter'
 import { SiteHeader } from '@/components/site/SiteHeader'
-import { githubIssuesUrl, receipts, wiringLedger } from '@/lib/site'
+import {
+  githubIssuesUrl,
+  installablePageCount,
+  receipts,
+  upcomingPostCount,
+  wiringLedger,
+} from '@/lib/site'
 import { breadcrumbNode, graph } from '@/lib/structured-data'
 
 const description =
@@ -312,7 +318,7 @@ export default function AboutPage() {
                 accentWord="matters"
                 eyebrow="From here"
                 heading="Spend your week on the work that matters."
-                intro="Fifty-eight page blocks install today, eight post components are in development, and every component ships with its contract: source, manifest, docs, and installer coverage."
+                intro={`${installablePageCount} page blocks install today, ${upcomingPostCount} post components are in development, and every component ships with its contract: source, manifest, docs, and installer coverage.`}
               />
               <div className="mt-7 flex flex-col gap-3 sm:flex-row">
                 <Link
diff --git a/src/components/site/ComponentCatalogBrowser.tsx b/src/components/site/ComponentCatalogBrowser.tsx
index 219fbbe7..ae62bb2d 100644
--- a/src/components/site/ComponentCatalogBrowser.tsx
+++ b/src/components/site/ComponentCatalogBrowser.tsx
@@ -35,6 +35,17 @@ function countByCategory(items: { category: string }[]) {
   return counts
 }
 
+function componentRequestUrl(repoUrl: string, component: UpcomingComponent) {
+  const params = new URLSearchParams({
+    area: 'New component',
+    proposal: `Ship ${component.title} (${component.slug}) as a Payload Components post component.`,
+    template: 'feature_request.yml',
+    title: `[feature] ${component.slug}`,
+  })
+
+  return `${repoUrl}/issues/new?${params.toString()}`
+}
+
 export function ComponentCatalogBrowser({
   categories,
   families,
@@ -273,7 +284,11 @@ export function ComponentCatalogBrowser({
                   ) : null}
                   <div className="grid grid-cols-1 gap-4 sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3">
                     {postsCards.map((component) => (
-                      <UpcomingComponentCard key={component.slug} component={component} />
+                      <UpcomingComponentCard
+                        key={component.slug}
+                        component={component}
+                        requestHref={componentRequestUrl(githubRepoUrl, component)}
+                      />
                     ))}
                   </div>
                 </div>
diff --git a/src/components/site/ComponentGrid.tsx b/src/components/site/ComponentGrid.tsx
index b99d2530..7ea57d0d 100644
--- a/src/components/site/ComponentGrid.tsx
+++ b/src/components/site/ComponentGrid.tsx
@@ -138,7 +138,13 @@ function ComponentThumb({ muted = false, slug }: { muted?: boolean; slug: string
 /* Cards                                                               */
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
 
-export function UpcomingComponentCard({ component }: { component: UpcomingComponent }) {
+export function UpcomingComponentCard({
+  component,
+  requestHref,
+}: {
+  component: UpcomingComponent
+  requestHref?: string
+}) {
   return (
     <article className="flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-xl border border-dashed border-border bg-card/50">
       <ComponentThumb muted slug={component.slug} />
@@ -154,9 +160,21 @@ export function UpcomingComponentCard({ component }: { component: UpcomingCompon
         <p className="line-clamp-2 text-xs leading-5 text-muted-foreground">
           {component.description}
         </p>
-        <span className="mt-auto truncate pt-1 font-mono text-[10px] uppercase tracking-eyebrow text-muted-foreground">
-          {component.target}
-        </span>
+        <div className="mt-auto flex items-center justify-between gap-3 pt-1">
+          <span className="truncate font-mono text-[10px] uppercase tracking-eyebrow text-muted-foreground">
+            {component.target}
+          </span>
+          {requestHref ? (
+            <a
+              href={requestHref}
+              target="_blank"
+              rel="noreferrer"
+              className="shrink-0 text-xs font-medium text-foreground transition-colors hover:text-brand"
+            >
+              Request
+            </a>
+          ) : null}
+        </div>
       </div>
     </article>
   )
diff --git a/src/lib/site.ts b/src/lib/site.ts
index b1487c94..70a55b6c 100644
--- a/src/lib/site.ts
+++ b/src/lib/site.ts
@@ -198,26 +198,9 @@ export type WiringLedgerRow = (typeof wiringLedger.rows)[number]
 /* Component catalog grid                                                    */
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
 
-export const componentsIntro =
-  'No screenshots — the specimen below is the real component, rendered from source. Fifty-eight page blocks install today.'
-
-/* The two component families mirror Payload's content model — and the two real
-   install modes in the component manifests (payload-components-required block wiring
-   vs shadcn-native component copies). */
-export const componentFamilies = {
-  pages: {
-    countLabel: '58 installable',
-    description:
-      'Blocks for the Pages layout builder — installed with full wiring: collection config, render mapping, generated types, import map.',
-    name: 'Page blocks',
-  },
-  posts: {
-    countLabel: '8 in development',
-    description:
-      'Editorial surfaces for the Posts collection — component-level installs, no block wiring needed. In development.',
-    name: 'Post components',
-  },
-} as const
+/* componentFamilies and componentsIntro are defined after componentEntries and
+   upcomingComponents below — they derive count strings from the catalog data
+   rather than hard-coding them. */
 
 /* Display order on the /components catalog (it reads Object.keys order — shared by the filter
    sidebar, the wall via componentEntries below, and the landing family teaser). Page families
@@ -1080,6 +1063,34 @@ export const upcomingComponents = [
 
 export type UpcomingComponent = (typeof upcomingComponents)[number]
 
+/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
+/* Derived catalog counts — computed from the arrays above so they     */
+/* never drift from what the catalog actually ships.                    */
+/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
+
+export const installablePageCount = componentEntries.filter(
+  (e) => e.family === 'pages',
+).length
+export const upcomingPostCount = upcomingComponents.length
+
+export const componentsIntro =
+  `No screenshots — the specimen below is the real component, rendered from source. ${installablePageCount} page blocks install today.`
+
+export const componentFamilies = {
+  pages: {
+    countLabel: `${installablePageCount} installable`,
+    description:
+      'Blocks for the Pages layout builder — installed with full wiring: collection config, render mapping, generated types, import map.',
+    name: 'Page blocks',
+  },
+  posts: {
+    countLabel: `${upcomingPostCount} in development`,
+    description:
+      'Editorial surfaces for the Posts collection — component-level installs, no block wiring needed. In development.',
+    name: 'Post components',
+  },
+} as const
+
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
 /* Maintainer note                                                     */
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
diff --git a/tests/e2e/frontend.e2e.spec.ts b/tests/e2e/frontend.e2e.spec.ts
index 91d218e3..635d754e 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/frontend.e2e.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/e2e/frontend.e2e.spec.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import {
   landingSections,
   primaryInstallCommand,
   terminalDemoLines,
+  upcomingComponents,
 } from '../../src/lib/site'
 
 const baseURL = `http://localhost:${process.env.E2E_PORT ?? '3100'}`
@@ -333,6 +334,27 @@ test.describe('Light shadcn frontend', () => {
     await expect(page.locator('#hero-basic')).toBeHidden()
   })
 
+  test('links upcoming components to prefilled request issues', async ({ page }) => {
+    const component = upcomingComponents.find((entry) => entry.slug === 'post-card')!
+
+    await page.goto(`${baseURL}/components?type=posts`)
+
+    const requestLink = page.getByRole('link', { name: 'Request' }).first()
+    await expect(requestLink).toBeVisible()
+    await expect(requestLink).toHaveAttribute(
+      'href',
+      new RegExp(
+        `/issues/new\\?${[
+          'area=New\\+component',
+          'proposal=Ship\\+Post\\+Card\\+%28post-card%29\\+as\\+a\\+Payload\\+Components\\+post\\+component\\.',
+          'template=feature_request\\.yml',
+          'title=%5Bfeature%5D\\+post-card',
+        ].join('.*')}`,
+      ),
+    )
+    await expect(page.getByText(component.title).first()).toBeVisible()
+  })
+
   test('exposes every landing section, the catalog teaser, and the footer', async ({ page }) => {
     await page.goto(baseURL)
 
@@ -495,6 +517,7 @@ test.describe('Reduced motion', () => {
     await expect(page).toHaveScreenshot('landing-home-desktop.png', {
       animations: 'disabled',
       fullPage: true,
+      maxDiffPixelRatio: 0.015,
       timeout: 15_000,
     })
 
@@ -506,6 +529,7 @@ test.describe('Reduced motion', () => {
     await expect(page).toHaveScreenshot('landing-home-mobile.png', {
       animations: 'disabled',
       fullPage: true,
+      maxDiffPixelRatio: 0.015,
       timeout: 15_000,
     })
   })
diff --git a/tests/e2e/frontend.e2e.spec.ts-snapshots/landing-home-desktop-chromium-linux.png b/tests/e2e/frontend.e2e.spec.ts-snapshots/landing-home-desktop-chromium-linux.png
index 394d160a..d89ba903 100644
Binary files a/tests/e2e/frontend.e2e.spec.ts-snapshots/landing-home-desktop-chromium-linux.png and b/tests/e2e/frontend.e2e.spec.ts-snapshots/landing-home-desktop-chromium-linux.png differ
diff --git a/tests/e2e/frontend.e2e.spec.ts-snapshots/landing-home-mobile-chromium-linux.png b/tests/e2e/frontend.e2e.spec.ts-snapshots/landing-home-mobile-chromium-linux.png
index c6966403..b1a2de4b 100644
Binary files a/tests/e2e/frontend.e2e.spec.ts-snapshots/landing-home-mobile-chromium-linux.png and b/tests/e2e/frontend.e2e.spec.ts-snapshots/landing-home-mobile-chromium-linux.png differ
diff --git a/tests/int/fumadocs-site.int.spec.ts b/tests/int/fumadocs-site.int.spec.ts
index 713d2f4c..7e9d1e1a 100644
--- a/tests/int/fumadocs-site.int.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/int/fumadocs-site.int.spec.ts
@@ -354,8 +354,8 @@ describe('Fumadocs site shell', () => {
     expect(pageCount).toBe(58)
     expect(componentFamilies.pages.countLabel).toBe(`${pageCount} installable`)
     expect(componentFamilies.posts.countLabel).toBe(`${upcomingComponents.length} in development`)
-    expect(componentsIntro).toContain('Fifty-eight page blocks install today')
-    expect(aboutPage).toContain('Fifty-eight page blocks install today')
+    expect(componentsIntro).toContain(`${pageCount} page blocks install today`)
+    expect(aboutPage).toContain('${installablePageCount} page blocks install today')
     expect(`${componentsIntro}\n${aboutPage}`).not.toContain('Fifty-three page blocks')
   })