diff --git a/psf-memo-client/acceptance/lib/handlers.js b/psf-memo-client/acceptance/lib/handlers.js
index 8d391b0..8632260 100644
--- a/psf-memo-client/acceptance/lib/handlers.js
+++ b/psf-memo-client/acceptance/lib/handlers.js
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ const FollowingFeedPage = require('../../src/services/following-feed-page')
 const ProfilePage = require('../../src/services/profile-page')
 const ThreadPage = require('../../src/services/thread-page')
 const TopicDiscoveryPage = require('../../src/services/topic-discovery-page')
+const { buildTopicsTable } = require('../../src/services/topics-table')
 const TopicFeedPage = require('../../src/services/topic-feed-page')
 const SearchPage = require('../../src/services/search-page')
 const NotificationsPage = require('../../src/services/notifications-page')
@@ -645,6 +646,17 @@ function resolveText (value, example) {
   return resolveParam(value, example)
 }
 
+// Resolve a step value that may contain one or more <parameter> placeholders
+// embedded in literal text, e.g. "<displayPostCount> posts".
+function resolveTemplate (value, example) {
+  return String(value).replace(/<([A-Za-z0-9_]+)>/g, (match, param) => {
+    if (!(param in example)) {
+      throw new Error(`Missing example value for "${param}"`)
+    }
+    return example[param]
+  })
+}
+
 // Look up a post that has been loaded onto one of the read-only pages.
 function findDisplayedPost (txid, world) {
   const fromThread = world.threadPage.getPost(txid)
@@ -2281,6 +2293,59 @@ const handlers = [
       }
     }
   },
+  {
+    name: 'topics table has column headers',
+    pattern: /^the topics table has the column headers "([^"]+)", "([^"]+)", "([^"]+)", "([^"]+)"$/,
+    run (m, example, world) {
+      const expected = [m[1], m[2], m[3], m[4]].map((value) => resolveTemplate(value, example))
+      const table = buildTopicsTable(world.topicDiscoveryPage.topics, { now: world.currentTime ?? Date.now() })
+      if (table.headers.join('|') !== expected.join('|')) {
+        throw new Error(`Expected headers ${expected.join(', ')}, got ${table.headers.join(', ')}.`)
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'topics table row has cells',
+    pattern: /^the topics table row for "([^"]+)" has the cells "([^"]*)", "([^"]*)", "([^"]*)" and "([^"]*)"$/,
+    run (m, example, world) {
+      const room = resolveParam(m[1], example)
+      const expected = [m[2], m[3], m[4], m[5]].map((value) => resolveTemplate(value, example))
+      const table = buildTopicsTable(world.topicDiscoveryPage.topics, { now: world.currentTime ?? Date.now() })
+      const row = table.rows.find((candidate) => candidate.room === room)
+      if (!row) {
+        throw new Error(`Topic ${room} is not shown in the topics table.`)
+      }
+      if (row.cells.join('|') !== expected.join('|')) {
+        throw new Error(`Expected cells ${expected.join(', ')}, got ${row.cells.join(', ')}.`)
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'topics table links topic',
+    pattern: /^the topics table links the topic "([^"]+)" to "([^"]+)"$/,
+    run (m, example, world) {
+      const room = resolveParam(m[1], example)
+      const expected = resolveTemplate(m[2], example)
+      const table = buildTopicsTable(world.topicDiscoveryPage.topics, { now: world.currentTime ?? Date.now() })
+      const row = table.rows.find((candidate) => candidate.room === room)
+      if (!row) {
+        throw new Error(`Topic ${room} is not shown in the topics table.`)
+      }
+      if (row.href !== expected) {
+        throw new Error(`Expected ${room} link "${expected}", got "${row.href}".`)
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'topics table scrolls horizontally',
+    pattern: /^the topics table scrolls horizontally on narrow screens$/,
+    run (m, example, world) {
+      const table = buildTopicsTable(world.topicDiscoveryPage.topics, { now: world.currentTime ?? Date.now() })
+      if (!String(table.wrapperClass).includes('table-responsive')) {
+        throw new Error(`Expected a horizontal-scroll wrapper, got "${table.wrapperClass}".`)
+      }
+    }
+  },
   {
     name: 'click topic',
     pattern: /^I click the topic (<topic>)$/,
diff --git a/psf-memo-client/src/components/app-body/topics/index.js b/psf-memo-client/src/components/app-body/topics/index.js
index c4d6c63..84e49a7 100644
--- a/psf-memo-client/src/components/app-body/topics/index.js
+++ b/psf-memo-client/src/components/app-body/topics/index.js
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
 
 // Global npm libraries
 import React, { useState, useEffect } from 'react'
-import { Container, Row, Col, Spinner, ListGroup, Button } from 'react-bootstrap'
+import { Container, Row, Col, Spinner, Table, Button } from 'react-bootstrap'
 import { useNavigate } from 'react-router-dom'
 
 // Local libraries
 import MemoDb from '../../../services/memo-db'
 import TopicDiscoveryPage from '../../../services/topic-discovery-page'
-import { relativeTime } from '../../../services/relative-time'
+import { buildTopicsTable } from '../../../services/topics-table'
 import '../../../App.css'
 
 const PAGE_SIZE = 50
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ function Topics (props) {
 
   const canGoBack = offset > 0
   const canGoNext = pagination?.hasMore ?? false
+  const table = buildTopicsTable(topics)
 
   const handlePrevious = () => {
     setOffset((prev) => Math.max(0, prev - PAGE_SIZE))
@@ -96,21 +97,37 @@ function Topics (props) {
           )}
 
           {!loading && !error && topics.length > 0 && (
-            <ListGroup>
-              {topics.map((topic) => (
-                <ListGroup.Item
-                  key={topic.room}
-                  action
-                  onClick={() => handleClick(topic.room)}
-                  className='d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center'
-                >
-                  <span className='topic-name'>#{topic.room}</span>
-                  <span className='topic-last-seen text-muted'>{relativeTime(topic.lastSeen, Date.now())}</span>
-                  <span className='topic-post-count text-muted'>{topic.postCount} posts</span>
-                  <span className='topic-follower-count text-muted'>{topic.followerCount} followers</span>
-                </ListGroup.Item>
-              ))}
-            </ListGroup>
+            <div className={table.wrapperClass}>
+              <Table hover className='topics-table align-middle'>
+                <thead>
+                  <tr>
+                    {table.headers.map((header) => (
+                      <th key={header} scope='col'>{header}</th>
+                    ))}
+                  </tr>
+                </thead>
+                <tbody>
+                  {table.rows.map((row) => (
+                    <tr key={row.room}>
+                      <td className='topic-name'>
+                        <a
+                          href={row.href}
+                          onClick={(event) => {
+                            event.preventDefault()
+                            handleClick(row.room)
+                          }}
+                        >
+                          {row.cells[0]}
+                        </a>
+                      </td>
+                      <td className='topic-last-seen text-muted'>{row.cells[1]}</td>
+                      <td className='topic-post-count text-muted'>{row.cells[2]}</td>
+                      <td className='topic-follower-count text-muted'>{row.cells[3]}</td>
+                    </tr>
+                  ))}
+                </tbody>
+              </Table>
+            </div>
           )}
 
           {!loading && !error && (pagination || offset > 0) && (
diff --git a/psf-memo-client/src/services/topics-table.js b/psf-memo-client/src/services/topics-table.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..48ce4f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/psf-memo-client/src/services/topics-table.js
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/*
+  Build the topics page table view model.
+
+  The React Topics page renders a react-bootstrap Table from this model so the
+  column layout stays testable without a DOM. The header row labels the four
+  columns in order, and every body row carries the topic name, relative-time
+  label, post count, and follower count in the same order so a value never
+  drifts into another column. Each row also carries the link to its topic feed.
+*/
+
+const { relativeTime } = require('./relative-time')
+const TopicDiscoveryPage = require('./topic-discovery-page')
+
+const TOPICS_TABLE_HEADERS = ['Topic', 'Most recent post', 'Posts', 'Followers']
+const TOPICS_TABLE_WRAPPER_CLASS = 'table-responsive'
+
+function buildTopicsTable (topics = [], { now = Date.now() } = {}) {
+  const rows = topics.map((topic) => ({
+    room: topic.room,
+    href: TopicDiscoveryPage.topicFeedPath(topic.room),
+    cells: [
+      `#${topic.room}`,
+      relativeTime(topic.lastSeen, now),
+      `${topic.postCount ?? 0} posts`,
+      `${topic.followerCount ?? 0} followers`
+    ]
+  }))
+
+  return {
+    headers: [...TOPICS_TABLE_HEADERS],
+    rows,
+    wrapperClass: TOPICS_TABLE_WRAPPER_CLASS
+  }
+}
+
+module.exports = {
+  TOPICS_TABLE_HEADERS,
+  TOPICS_TABLE_WRAPPER_CLASS,
+  buildTopicsTable
+}
diff --git a/psf-memo-client/test/unit/topics-table.test.js b/psf-memo-client/test/unit/topics-table.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9eeeb48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/psf-memo-client/test/unit/topics-table.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+/*
+  Unit tests for the topics table view model.
+
+  The React Topics page renders a react-bootstrap Table from buildTopicsTable,
+  so these tests pin down the header order, the per-row cell order, the row
+  link, and the horizontal-scroll wrapper without a DOM.
+*/
+
+'use strict'
+
+const test = require('node:test')
+const assert = require('node:assert/strict')
+const {
+  buildTopicsTable,
+  TOPICS_TABLE_HEADERS,
+  TOPICS_TABLE_WRAPPER_CLASS
+} = require('../../src/services/topics-table')
+
+const NOW = 1800000000000
+
+test('lists the four column headers in order', () => {
+  const table = buildTopicsTable([], { now: NOW })
+
+  assert.deepEqual(table.headers, ['Topic', 'Most recent post', 'Posts', 'Followers'])
+  assert.deepEqual(table.headers, TOPICS_TABLE_HEADERS)
+})
+
+test('builds a row with name, relative time, post count, and follower count', () => {
+  const table = buildTopicsTable([
+    { room: 'bitcoin', postCount: 5, followerCount: 3, lastSeen: 1799996400000 }
+  ], { now: NOW })
+
+  assert.deepEqual(table.rows, [{
+    room: 'bitcoin',
+    href: '/topics/bitcoin',
+    cells: ['#bitcoin', '1 hour ago', '5 posts', '3 followers']
+  }])
+})
+
+test('renders "No posts" for a topic with no last-seen time', () => {
+  const table = buildTopicsTable([
+    { room: 'lone', postCount: 0, followerCount: 7, lastSeen: 0 }
+  ], { now: NOW })
+
+  assert.deepEqual(table.rows[0].cells, ['#lone', 'No posts', '0 posts', '7 followers'])
+})
+
+test('percent-encodes the room name in the row link', () => {
+  const table = buildTopicsTable([
+    { room: 'space room', postCount: 1, followerCount: 0, lastSeen: NOW }
+  ], { now: NOW })
+
+  assert.equal(table.rows[0].href, '/topics/space%20room')
+})
+
+test('defaults missing counts and last-seen time to safe values', () => {
+  const table = buildTopicsTable([{ room: 'legacy' }], { now: NOW })
+
+  assert.deepEqual(table.rows[0].cells, ['#legacy', 'No posts', '0 posts', '0 followers'])
+})
+
+test('wraps the table so it scrolls horizontally on narrow screens', () => {
+  const table = buildTopicsTable([], { now: NOW })
+
+  assert.equal(table.wrapperClass, TOPICS_TABLE_WRAPPER_CLASS)
+  assert.equal(table.wrapperClass, 'table-responsive')
+})