diff --git a/froide/foirequest/forms/request.py b/froide/foirequest/forms/request.py
index 9f4140ebf..0e9f80d70 100644
--- a/froide/foirequest/forms/request.py
+++ b/froide/foirequest/forms/request.py
@@ -490,5 +490,6 @@ def save(self, request: HttpRequest, foirequest: FoiRequest):
             )
 
         foirequest.description_redacted = redacted_description
+        foirequest.clear_render_cache()
 
         foirequest.save()
diff --git a/froide/foirequest/management/commands/cache_text_redactions.py b/froide/foirequest/management/commands/cache_text_redactions.py
index 9f000a4fe..3b9a98077 100644
--- a/froide/foirequest/management/commands/cache_text_redactions.py
+++ b/froide/foirequest/management/commands/cache_text_redactions.py
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 from django.db.models.functions import Length
 from django.utils import translation
 
+from froide.foirequest.models.request import FoiRequest
+from froide.helper.text_diff import CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD
+
 
 class Command(BaseCommand):
     help = "Pre-calculate redaction diffs and markup for long texts."
@@ -13,6 +16,7 @@ def handle(self, *args, **options):
         from froide.foirequest.models import FoiMessage
         from froide.foirequest.templatetags.foirequest_tags import (
             render_message_content,
+            render_request_description,
         )
 
         needs_calculation = (
@@ -24,7 +28,7 @@ def handle(self, *args, **options):
 
         msgs: QuerySet[FoiMessage] = (
             FoiMessage.objects.annotate(plaintext_length=Length("plaintext"))
-            .filter(plaintext_length__gt=FoiMessage.CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD)
+            .filter(plaintext_length__gt=CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD)
             .filter(needs_calculation)
         )
 
@@ -36,3 +40,19 @@ def handle(self, *args, **options):
             # Cache the rendered message content for the foi request page
             render_message_content(message, True)
             render_message_content(message, False)
+
+        reqs: QuerySet[FoiRequest] = (
+            FoiRequest.objects.annotate(description_length=Length("description"))
+            .filter(description_length__gt=CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD)
+            .filter(
+                Q(redacted_description_auth__isnull=True)
+                | Q(redacted_description_anon__isnull=True)
+                | Q(rendered_description_auth__isnull=True)
+                | Q(rendered_description_anon__isnull=True)
+            )
+        )
+        for req in reqs:
+            req.get_redacted_description(True)
+            req.get_redacted_description(False)
+            render_request_description(req, True)
+            render_request_description(req, False)
diff --git a/froide/foirequest/migrations/0070_foirequest_redacted_description_anon_and_more.py b/froide/foirequest/migrations/0070_foirequest_redacted_description_anon_and_more.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ac3cbddd9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/froide/foirequest/migrations/0070_foirequest_redacted_description_anon_and_more.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# Generated by Django 4.2.16 on 2025-01-22 14:28
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ("foirequest", "0069_alter_foimessage_plaintext"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name="foirequest",
+            name="redacted_description_anon",
+            field=models.JSONField(blank=True, null=True),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name="foirequest",
+            name="redacted_description_auth",
+            field=models.JSONField(blank=True, null=True),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name="foirequest",
+            name="rendered_description_anon",
+            field=models.TextField(blank=True, null=True),
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name="foirequest",
+            name="rendered_description_auth",
+            field=models.TextField(blank=True, null=True),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/froide/foirequest/models/message.py b/froide/foirequest/models/message.py
index 69eca030b..1f6443547 100644
--- a/froide/foirequest/models/message.py
+++ b/froide/foirequest/models/message.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 from taggit.models import TagBase, TaggedItemBase
 
 from froide.helper.email_utils import make_address
-from froide.helper.text_diff import get_differences
+from froide.helper.text_diff import CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD, get_differences
 from froide.helper.text_utils import quote_text, redact_plaintext, redact_subject
 from froide.publicbody.models import PublicBody
 
@@ -86,8 +86,6 @@ class MessageKind(models.TextChoices):
 
 
 class FoiMessage(models.Model):
-    CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD = 5000
-
     request = models.ForeignKey(
         FoiRequest,
         verbose_name=_("Freedom of Information Request"),
@@ -728,7 +726,7 @@ def get_cached_rendered_content(self, authenticated_read):
             return self.content_rendered_anon
 
     def set_cached_rendered_content(self, authenticated_read, content):
-        needs_caching = len(self.content) > self.CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD
+        needs_caching = len(self.content) > CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD
         if needs_caching:
             if authenticated_read:
                 update = {"content_rendered_auth": content}
diff --git a/froide/foirequest/models/request.py b/froide/foirequest/models/request.py
index ad80713f9..44c4bde6d 100644
--- a/froide/foirequest/models/request.py
+++ b/froide/foirequest/models/request.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 from froide.campaign.models import Campaign
 from froide.helper.email_utils import make_address
-from froide.helper.text_diff import get_differences
+from froide.helper.text_diff import CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD, get_differences
 from froide.helper.text_utils import redact_plaintext
 from froide.publicbody.models import FoiLaw, Jurisdiction, PublicBody
 from froide.team.models import Team
@@ -300,6 +300,11 @@ class FoiRequest(models.Model):
     slug = models.SlugField(_("Slug"), max_length=255, unique=True)
     description = models.TextField(_("Description"), blank=True)
     description_redacted = models.TextField(_("Redacted Description"), blank=True)
+    redacted_description_auth = models.JSONField(blank=True, null=True)
+    redacted_description_anon = models.JSONField(blank=True, null=True)
+    rendered_description_auth = models.TextField(blank=True, null=True)
+    rendered_description_anon = models.TextField(blank=True, null=True)
+
     summary = models.TextField(_("Summary"), blank=True)
 
     public_body = models.ForeignKey(
@@ -651,25 +656,53 @@ def get_description(self):
             self.description_redacted = redact_plaintext(
                 self.description, user_replacements=user_replacements
             )
+            self.clear_render_cache()
             if (
                 self.description_redacted
             ):  # description might be empty, if so, don't save again
-                self.save(update_fields=["description_redacted"])
+                self.save()
         return self.description_redacted
 
     def get_redacted_description(self, auth: bool) -> List[Tuple[bool, str]]:
         if auth:
-            show, hide = (
+            show, hide, cache_field = (
                 self.description,
                 self.get_description(),
+                "redacted_description_auth",
             )
         else:
-            show, hide = (
+            show, hide, cache_field = (
                 self.get_description(),
                 self.description,
+                "redacted_description_anon",
+            )
+
+        if getattr(self, cache_field) is None:
+            redacted_content = [list(x) for x in get_differences(show, hide)]
+            setattr(self, cache_field, redacted_content)
+            FoiRequest.objects.filter(id=self.pk).update(
+                **{cache_field: redacted_content}
             )
+        return getattr(self, cache_field)
+
+    def clear_render_cache(self):
+        self.redacted_description_anon = None
+        self.redacted_description_auth = None
 
-        return list(get_differences(show, hide))
+    def get_cached_rendered_description(self, authenticated_read):
+        if authenticated_read:
+            return self.rendered_description_auth
+        else:
+            return self.rendered_description_anon
+
+    def set_cached_rendered_description(self, authenticated_read, description):
+        needs_caching = len(self.description) > CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD
+        if needs_caching:
+            if authenticated_read:
+                update = {"rendered_description_auth": description}
+            else:
+                update = {"rendered_description_anon": description}
+            FoiRequest.objects.filter(id=self.pk).update(**update)
 
     def response_messages(self):
         return list(filter(lambda m: m.is_response, self.messages))
diff --git a/froide/foirequest/templatetags/foirequest_tags.py b/froide/foirequest/templatetags/foirequest_tags.py
index 9697af38c..0dc72da00 100644
--- a/froide/foirequest/templatetags/foirequest_tags.py
+++ b/froide/foirequest/templatetags/foirequest_tags.py
@@ -62,12 +62,7 @@ def highlight_request(message, request):
 
     real_description = unify(message.request.description)
     redacted_description = unify(message.request.get_description())
-    description_with_markup = markup_redacted_content(
-        real_description,
-        redacted_description,
-        authenticated_read=auth_read,
-        message_id=message.id,
-    )
+    description_with_markup = render_request_description(message.request, auth_read)
 
     if auth_read:
         content = real_content
@@ -159,6 +154,15 @@ def redact_request_description(
     foirequest: FoiRequest, request: HttpRequest
 ) -> SafeString:
     authenticated_read = can_read_foirequest_authenticated(foirequest, request)
+    return render_request_description(foirequest, authenticated_read)
+
+
+def render_request_description(
+    foirequest: FoiRequest, authenticated_read: bool
+) -> SafeString:
+    cached_content = foirequest.get_cached_rendered_description(authenticated_read)
+    if cached_content is not None:
+        return mark_safe(cached_content)
 
     real_content = unify(foirequest.description)
     redacted_content = unify(foirequest.get_description())
@@ -169,6 +173,10 @@ def redact_request_description(
         authenticated_read=authenticated_read,
     )
 
+    foirequest.set_cached_rendered_description(
+        authenticated_read=authenticated_read, description=content
+    )
+
     return content
 
 
diff --git a/froide/foirequest/tests/test_misc.py b/froide/foirequest/tests/test_misc.py
index 68c8a9474..f853c90c8 100644
--- a/froide/foirequest/tests/test_misc.py
+++ b/froide/foirequest/tests/test_misc.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 )
 from froide.foirequest.tests import factories
 from froide.foirequest.utils import MailAttachmentSizeChecker
+from froide.helper.text_diff import CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD
 
 
 class TemplateTagTest(TestCase):
@@ -360,7 +361,7 @@ def test_redacted_content_cache(foi_message_factory, django_assert_num_queries,
 def test_cached_rendered_content(
     foi_message_factory, django_assert_num_queries, auth, faker
 ):
-    req_text = faker.text(max_nb_chars=FoiMessage.CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD)
+    req_text = faker.text(max_nb_chars=CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD)
     redacted_foi_message = foi_message_factory(
         plaintext=f"Dear Mx. Example,\n\nPlease send me the following documents:\n{req_text}\n\nGreetings,\nAlex Example",
         plaintext_redacted=f"Dear <<Redacted>>,\n\nPlease send me the following documents:\n{req_text}\n\nGreetings,\n<<Redacted>>",
diff --git a/froide/helper/text_diff.py b/froide/helper/text_diff.py
index 8a90f040c..63fcd3b9e 100644
--- a/froide/helper/text_diff.py
+++ b/froide/helper/text_diff.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 SPLITTER = r"([\u0000-\u002C\u003B-\u003F\u005B-\u005e\u0060\u007B-\u007E])"
 SPLITTER_RE = re.compile(SPLITTER)
 SPLITTER_MATCH_RE = re.compile("^%s$" % SPLITTER)
+CONTENT_CACHE_THRESHOLD = 5000
 
 
 def get_diff_chunks(content: str) -> List[str]: