diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/ActivityNavigator.kt b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/ActivityNavigator.kt
index 5aa90f063d78..05b015c932c6 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/ActivityNavigator.kt
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/ActivityNavigator.kt
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import android.app.Activity
 import android.content.ActivityNotFoundException
 import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
+import androidx.browser.customtabs.CustomTabsClient
 import androidx.browser.customtabs.CustomTabsIntent
 import androidx.core.app.TaskStackBuilder
 import androidx.core.net.toUri
@@ -276,6 +277,8 @@ class ActivityNavigator @Inject constructor(
     @Suppress("TooGenericExceptionCaught")
     fun openInCustomTab(activity: Activity, url: String) {
         val intent = getCustomTabsIntent(activity)
+        // Target the browser directly, otherwise our own deep-link aliases can claim WP.com post URLs
+        CustomTabsClient.getPackageName(activity, null)?.let { intent.intent.setPackage(it) }
         try {
             intent.launchUrl(activity, url.toUri())
         } catch (e: RuntimeException) {
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/pagesrs/PagesRsListActivity.kt b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/pagesrs/PagesRsListActivity.kt
index 73c0f8e8b5ed..a15c77d940f0 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/pagesrs/PagesRsListActivity.kt
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/pagesrs/PagesRsListActivity.kt
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 import org.wordpress.android.R
 import org.wordpress.android.fluxc.model.SiteModel
 import org.wordpress.android.ui.ActivityLauncher
+import org.wordpress.android.ui.ActivityNavigator
 import org.wordpress.android.ui.stats.StatsConstants
 import org.wordpress.android.ui.stats.refresh.lists.detail.StatsDetailActivity
 import org.wordpress.android.ui.PagePostCreationSourcesDetail.PAGE_FROM_PAGES_LIST
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ class PagesRsListActivity : BaseAppCompatActivity() {
     @Inject lateinit var viewModelFactory: ViewModelProvider.Factory
     @Inject lateinit var buildConfigWrapper: BuildConfigWrapper
     @Inject lateinit var experimentalFeatures: ExperimentalFeatures
+    @Inject lateinit var activityNavigator: ActivityNavigator
 
     private val viewModel: PagesRsListViewModel by viewModels()
     private lateinit var mlpViewModel: ModalLayoutPickerViewModel
@@ -132,7 +134,7 @@ class PagesRsListActivity : BaseAppCompatActivity() {
             is PageRsListEvent.EditPage ->
                 ActivityLauncher.editPostOrPageForResult(this, event.site, event.page)
             is PageRsListEvent.CreateNewPage -> startCreatePageFlow()
-            is PageRsListEvent.ViewPage -> ActivityLauncher.openUrlExternal(this, event.url)
+            is PageRsListEvent.ViewPage -> activityNavigator.openInCustomTab(this, event.url)
             is PageRsListEvent.SharePage ->
                 ActivityLauncher.openShareIntent(this, event.url, event.title)
             is PageRsListEvent.CopyPageUrl -> copyUrlToClipboard(event.url)
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/postsrs/PostRsListActivity.kt b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/postsrs/PostRsListActivity.kt
index cc3ca4ff5e2b..4bfb40ea1f73 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/postsrs/PostRsListActivity.kt
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/postsrs/PostRsListActivity.kt
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import androidx.lifecycle.repeatOnLifecycle
 import dagger.hilt.android.AndroidEntryPoint
 import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 import org.wordpress.android.ui.ActivityLauncher
+import org.wordpress.android.ui.ActivityNavigator
 import org.wordpress.android.ui.PagePostCreationSourcesDetail
 import org.wordpress.android.ui.blaze.BlazeFlowSource
 import org.wordpress.android.ui.compose.theme.AppThemeM3
@@ -33,6 +34,9 @@ class PostRsListActivity : BaseAppCompatActivity() {
     @Inject
     lateinit var experimentalFeatures: ExperimentalFeatures
 
+    @Inject
+    lateinit var activityNavigator: ActivityNavigator
+
     private val viewModel: PostRsListViewModel by viewModels()
 
     private val settingsLauncher = registerForActivityResult(
@@ -126,7 +130,7 @@ class PostRsListActivity : BaseAppCompatActivity() {
                     this, event.site, false,
                     PagePostCreationSourcesDetail.POST_FROM_POSTS_LIST, -1, null
                 )
-            is PostRsListEvent.ViewPost -> ActivityLauncher.openUrlExternal(this, event.url)
+            is PostRsListEvent.ViewPost -> activityNavigator.openInCustomTab(this, event.url)
             is PostRsListEvent.ReadPost ->
                 ReaderActivityLauncher.showReaderPostDetail(this, event.blogId, event.postId)
             is PostRsListEvent.SharePost ->