diff --git a/apps/mana/apps/web/src/lib/stores/onboarding-flow.svelte.ts b/apps/mana/apps/web/src/lib/stores/onboarding-flow.svelte.ts
index 4648b0696..c86d2827a 100644
--- a/apps/mana/apps/web/src/lib/stores/onboarding-flow.svelte.ts
+++ b/apps/mana/apps/web/src/lib/stores/onboarding-flow.svelte.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 /**
- * Ephemeral state for the three-screen onboarding flow — holds values
+ * Ephemeral state for the four-screen onboarding flow — holds values
  * a later screen needs from an earlier screen (the freshly-typed name
  * for Screen 2's greeting, the multi-selected template ids for the
- * Screen 3 finish handler).
+ * Screen 3 finish handler, the wish text for Screen 4's submit).
  *
  * Deliberately module-local and non-persistent:
  *   - The canonical source of truth is `authStore.user` (name) and the
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 let pendingName = $state<string | null>(null);
 let selectedTemplateIds = $state<string[]>([]);
+let pendingWish = $state<string>('');
 
 export const onboardingFlow = {
 	get pendingName() {
@@ -26,14 +27,21 @@ export const onboardingFlow = {
 	get selectedTemplateIds() {
 		return selectedTemplateIds;
 	},
+	get pendingWish() {
+		return pendingWish;
+	},
 	setPendingName(value: string) {
 		pendingName = value.trim() || null;
 	},
 	setSelectedTemplateIds(ids: string[]) {
 		selectedTemplateIds = ids;
 	},
+	setPendingWish(value: string) {
+		pendingWish = value;
+	},
 	reset() {
 		pendingName = null;
 		selectedTemplateIds = [];
+		pendingWish = '';
 	},
 };
diff --git a/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/+layout.svelte b/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/+layout.svelte
index 5f08fe995..33467336d 100644
--- a/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/+layout.svelte
+++ b/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/+layout.svelte
@@ -1,16 +1,22 @@
 <!--
-  Onboarding shell — wraps the three onboarding screens with a
-  centered layout, progress dots, and a skip-all affordance.
+  Onboarding shell — wraps the four onboarding screens (name, look,
+  templates, wish) in a centered card that mirrors the workbench
+  ModuleShell chrome (paper texture, soft border, rounded corners,
+  shadow). The card has no header bar; the global skip-all sits in the
+  footer next to centered progress dots so the body owns the full top
+  of the card.
 
   Lives under (app)/ so the AuthGate in the parent layout keeps
   unauthenticated users out. The parent layout hides its own chrome
-  (PillNav, bottom-stack) when the pathname starts with /onboarding,
-  so this shell renders into a clean full-viewport container.
+  (PillNav, bottom-stack, wallpaper) when the pathname starts with
+  /onboarding, so this shell renders into a clean full-viewport
+  container and supplies its own page background + centered card.
 
   The skip-all button writes `onboardingCompletedAt = now()` via the
-  shared store and navigates home. Individual screens can also call
-  `onboardingStatus.markComplete()` themselves (templates/+page.svelte
-  does this as part of its finish handler).
+  shared store and navigates home. The wish screen (final step) also
+  calls `onboardingStatus.markComplete()` as part of its finish
+  handler — templates used to do this too but now just advances to the
+  wish screen.
 -->
 <script lang="ts">
 	import { goto } from '$app/navigation';
@@ -24,6 +30,7 @@
 	// Any unknown /onboarding/* path falls back to step 0.
 	let currentStep = $derived.by(() => {
 		const path = $page.url.pathname;
+		if (path.startsWith('/onboarding/wish')) return 3;
 		if (path.startsWith('/onboarding/templates')) return 2;
 		if (path.startsWith('/onboarding/look')) return 1;
 		return 0; // /onboarding, /onboarding/name, or anything else
@@ -40,33 +47,36 @@
 </script>
 
 <div class="onboarding-shell">
-	<header class="onboarding-header">
-		<div
-			class="progress-dots"
-			role="progressbar"
-			aria-valuemin={1}
-			aria-valuemax={3}
-			aria-valuenow={currentStep + 1}
-		>
-			{#each [0, 1, 2] as step (step)}
-				<span class="dot" class:active={step === currentStep} class:done={step < currentStep}
-				></span>
-			{/each}
-		</div>
-		<button
-			type="button"
-			class="skip-all"
-			onclick={handleSkipAll}
-			aria-label="Onboarding überspringen"
-		>
-			<X size={14} />
-			<span>Überspringen</span>
-		</button>
-	</header>
+	<div class="onboarding-card">
+		<main class="onboarding-body">
+			{@render children()}
+		</main>
 
-	<main class="onboarding-body">
-		{@render children()}
-	</main>
+		<footer class="onboarding-footer">
+			<button
+				type="button"
+				class="skip-all"
+				onclick={handleSkipAll}
+				aria-label="Onboarding überspringen"
+			>
+				<X size={14} weight="bold" />
+				<span>Überspringen</span>
+			</button>
+			<div
+				class="progress-dots"
+				role="progressbar"
+				aria-valuemin={1}
+				aria-valuemax={4}
+				aria-valuenow={currentStep + 1}
+			>
+				{#each [0, 1, 2, 3] as step (step)}
+					<span class="dot" class:active={step === currentStep} class:done={step < currentStep}
+					></span>
+				{/each}
+			</div>
+			<span class="footer-spacer" aria-hidden="true"></span>
+		</footer>
+	</div>
 </div>
 
 <style>
@@ -75,16 +85,107 @@
 		inset: 0;
 		z-index: 100;
 		display: flex;
-		flex-direction: column;
+		align-items: center;
+		justify-content: center;
+		padding: 1rem;
 		background: hsl(var(--color-background));
 		color: hsl(var(--color-foreground));
+		overflow-y: auto;
+	}
+
+	/* Paper card — visual chrome mirrors ModuleShell.svelte so onboarding
+	   reads as a workbench page. CSS vars come from applyThemeToDocument()
+	   in @mana/shared-theme. */
+	.onboarding-card {
+		width: 100%;
+		max-width: 720px;
+		max-height: calc(100dvh - 2rem);
+		background-color: hsl(var(--color-card));
+		background-image: var(--paper-texture, none);
+		background-size: var(--paper-size, 240px 240px);
+		background-repeat: repeat;
+		background-blend-mode: var(--paper-blend-mode, multiply);
+		border: 2px solid hsl(0 0% 0% / 0.12);
+		border-radius: 1.25rem;
+		box-shadow:
+			0 8px 24px hsl(0 0% 0% / 0.12),
+			0 3px 8px hsl(0 0% 0% / 0.08);
+		display: flex;
+		flex-direction: column;
+		overflow: hidden;
+		animation: fadeInUp 0.25s ease-out;
+	}
+
+	:global(.dark) .onboarding-card {
+		border-color: hsl(0 0% 0% / 0.28);
+	}
+
+	@media (prefers-contrast: more) {
+		.onboarding-card {
+			background-image: none;
+		}
+	}
+
+	@keyframes fadeInUp {
+		from {
+			opacity: 0;
+			transform: translateY(8px);
+		}
+		to {
+			opacity: 1;
+			transform: translateY(0);
+		}
+	}
+
+	.skip-all {
+		display: inline-flex;
+		align-items: center;
+		gap: 0.375rem;
+		padding: 0.375rem 0.625rem;
+		border: none;
+		background: transparent;
+		color: hsl(var(--color-muted-foreground));
+		font-size: 0.8125rem;
+		border-radius: 0.5rem;
+		cursor: pointer;
+		transition:
+			background 0.15s ease,
+			color 0.15s ease;
+	}
+
+	.skip-all:hover {
+		background: hsl(var(--color-surface-hover, var(--color-muted)));
+		color: hsl(var(--color-foreground));
 	}
 
-	.onboarding-header {
+	.onboarding-body {
+		flex: 1;
 		display: flex;
+		align-items: flex-start;
+		justify-content: center;
+		padding: 2rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
+		overflow-y: auto;
+	}
+
+	.onboarding-footer {
+		display: grid;
+		grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
 		align-items: center;
-		justify-content: space-between;
-		padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
+		gap: 0.75rem;
+		padding: 0.875rem 0.875rem 1rem;
+		flex-shrink: 0;
+	}
+
+	.onboarding-footer .skip-all {
+		justify-self: start;
+	}
+
+	.onboarding-footer .progress-dots {
+		justify-self: center;
+	}
+
+	.footer-spacer {
+		display: block;
 	}
 
 	.progress-dots {
@@ -108,33 +209,19 @@
 		background: hsl(var(--color-primary));
 	}
 
-	.skip-all {
-		display: inline-flex;
-		align-items: center;
-		gap: 0.375rem;
-		padding: 0.375rem 0.75rem;
-		border: none;
-		background: transparent;
-		color: hsl(var(--color-muted-foreground));
-		font-size: 0.8125rem;
-		border-radius: 0.5rem;
-		cursor: pointer;
-		transition:
-			background 0.15s ease,
-			color 0.15s ease;
-	}
-
-	.skip-all:hover {
-		background: hsl(var(--color-muted) / 0.4);
-		color: hsl(var(--color-foreground));
-	}
-
-	.onboarding-body {
-		flex: 1;
-		display: flex;
-		align-items: center;
-		justify-content: center;
-		padding: 2rem 1.5rem 4rem;
-		overflow-y: auto;
+	@media (max-width: 540px) {
+		.onboarding-shell {
+			padding: 0.5rem;
+		}
+		.onboarding-card {
+			max-height: calc(100dvh - 1rem);
+			border-radius: 1rem;
+		}
+		.onboarding-body {
+			padding: 1.5rem 1rem 1.25rem;
+		}
+		.onboarding-footer {
+			padding: 0.75rem 0.75rem 0.875rem;
+		}
 	}
 </style>
diff --git a/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/name/+page.svelte b/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/name/+page.svelte
index ba8bda267..748b700b8 100644
--- a/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/name/+page.svelte
+++ b/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/name/+page.svelte
@@ -60,23 +60,6 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	async function handleSkip() {
-		const fallback = (authStore.user?.email ?? '').split('@')[0] || 'du';
-		saving = true;
-		error = null;
-		try {
-			// Persist the fallback too so the user shows up as something
-			// other than "User 1234" in admin UIs — cheap, idempotent.
-			await saveName(fallback);
-		} catch (err) {
-			console.warn('[onboarding/name] skip-save failed:', err);
-		} finally {
-			saving = false;
-		}
-		onboardingFlow.setPendingName(fallback);
-		await goto('/onboarding/look');
-	}
-
 	function handleKeydown(e: KeyboardEvent) {
 		if (e.key === 'Enter' && canSubmit) {
 			e.preventDefault();
@@ -109,9 +92,6 @@
 	</div>
 
 	<div class="actions">
-		<button type="button" class="btn-ghost" onclick={handleSkip} disabled={saving}>
-			Überspringen
-		</button>
 		<button
 			type="button"
 			class="btn-primary"
@@ -173,28 +153,10 @@
 
 	.actions {
 		display: flex;
-		justify-content: space-between;
+		justify-content: flex-end;
 		align-items: center;
 	}
 
-	.btn-ghost {
-		padding: 0.625rem 1rem;
-		border: none;
-		background: transparent;
-		color: hsl(var(--color-muted-foreground));
-		font-size: 0.9375rem;
-		border-radius: 0.5rem;
-		cursor: pointer;
-		transition:
-			background 0.15s ease,
-			color 0.15s ease;
-	}
-
-	.btn-ghost:hover:not(:disabled) {
-		background: hsl(var(--color-muted) / 0.4);
-		color: hsl(var(--color-foreground));
-	}
-
 	.btn-primary {
 		display: inline-flex;
 		align-items: center;
diff --git a/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/templates/+page.svelte b/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/templates/+page.svelte
index eddd18e75..ce5456192 100644
--- a/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/templates/+page.svelte
+++ b/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/templates/+page.svelte
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 <!--
   Onboarding — Screen 3: Templates.
-  Multi-select of use-case templates. On Finish, the dedup'd union of
+  Multi-select of use-case templates. On Weiter, the dedup'd union of
   picked templates' modules (capped at 8) is written to a fresh Home
-  scene via `workbenchScenesStore.createScene`, then the flow is
-  marked complete and we navigate home.
+  scene via `workbenchScenesStore.createScene`, then we advance to the
+  wish screen (Screen 4), which owns markComplete + reset + goto('/').
 
-  Skip path: no scene written (the hardcoded DEFAULT_HOME_APPS
-  fallback in workbench-scenes kicks in on first liveQuery), onboarding
-  still marked complete so the guard doesn't re-route.
+  Skip path (no selections): no scene written (the hardcoded
+  DEFAULT_HOME_APPS fallback in workbench-scenes kicks in on first
+  liveQuery), still advance to /onboarding/wish.
 -->
 <script lang="ts">
 	import { goto } from '$app/navigation';
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 		type OnboardingTemplateId,
 	} from '@mana/shared-branding';
 	import { workbenchScenesStore } from '$lib/stores/workbench-scenes.svelte';
-	import { onboardingStatus } from '$lib/stores/onboarding-status.svelte';
 	import { onboardingFlow } from '$lib/stores/onboarding-flow.svelte';
 
 	// Icon lookup — templates ship a phosphor name (string), the page
@@ -54,8 +53,6 @@
 	let saving = $state(false);
 	let error = $state<string | null>(null);
 
-	let selectedCount = $derived(selected.size);
-
 	function toggle(id: OnboardingTemplateId) {
 		const next = new Set(selected);
 		if (next.has(id)) next.delete(id);
@@ -64,13 +61,13 @@
 		onboardingFlow.setSelectedTemplateIds(Array.from(next));
 	}
 
-	async function finish({ skip = false }: { skip?: boolean } = {}) {
+	async function handleNext() {
 		if (saving) return;
 		saving = true;
 		error = null;
 
 		try {
-			if (!skip && selected.size > 0) {
+			if (selected.size > 0) {
 				// Preserve selection order. `selected` is a Set, but we inserted
 				// in order toggled — that matches the user's mental priority.
 				const modules = resolveModulesForTemplates(Array.from(selected));
@@ -82,12 +79,10 @@
 					});
 				}
 			}
-			await onboardingStatus.markComplete();
-			onboardingFlow.reset();
-			await goto('/');
+			await goto('/onboarding/wish');
 		} catch (err) {
-			console.error('[onboarding/templates] finish failed:', err);
-			error = 'Konnte den Flow nicht abschließen. Versuch es noch mal.';
+			console.error('[onboarding/templates] save failed:', err);
+			error = 'Konnte die Auswahl nicht speichern. Versuch es noch mal.';
 			saving = false;
 		}
 	}
@@ -144,25 +139,15 @@
 			<ArrowLeft size={16} weight="bold" />
 			<span>Zurück</span>
 		</button>
-		<div class="actions-right">
-			<button
-				type="button"
-				class="btn-ghost"
-				onclick={() => finish({ skip: true })}
-				disabled={saving}
-			>
-				Überspringen
-			</button>
-			<button
-				type="button"
-				class="btn-primary"
-				onclick={() => finish()}
-				disabled={saving || selectedCount === 0}
-				aria-label="Onboarding abschließen"
-			>
-				{saving ? 'Speichere…' : 'Fertig'}
-			</button>
-		</div>
+		<button
+			type="button"
+			class="btn-primary"
+			onclick={handleNext}
+			disabled={saving}
+			aria-label="Weiter zur Wunsch-Frage"
+		>
+			{saving ? 'Speichere…' : 'Weiter'}
+		</button>
 	</div>
 </div>
 
@@ -293,11 +278,6 @@
 		margin-top: 0.5rem;
 	}
 
-	.actions-right {
-		display: flex;
-		gap: 0.5rem;
-	}
-
 	.btn-ghost {
 		display: inline-flex;
 		align-items: center;
diff --git a/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/wish/+page.svelte b/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/wish/+page.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..994b8ad4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/mana/apps/web/src/routes/(app)/onboarding/wish/+page.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,229 @@
+<!--
+  Onboarding — Screen 4: Wish.
+  Free-text "what do you want from Mana?" capture. Posts to the central
+  @mana/feedback hub as category='onboarding-wish', isPublic=false.
+  Submit is fail-soft: a network/server failure logs a warning and
+  still completes the flow — onboarding must never block on backend
+  latency.
+-->
+<script lang="ts">
+	import { goto } from '$app/navigation';
+	import { ArrowLeft, Check } from '@mana/shared-icons';
+	import { onboardingFlow } from '$lib/stores/onboarding-flow.svelte';
+	import { onboardingStatus } from '$lib/stores/onboarding-status.svelte';
+	import { feedbackService } from '$lib/api/feedback';
+
+	const MAX_LEN = 2000;
+
+	let wish = $state(onboardingFlow.pendingWish ?? '');
+	let saving = $state(false);
+
+	let trimmed = $derived(wish.trim());
+	let charsLeft = $derived(MAX_LEN - wish.length);
+
+	async function handleFinish() {
+		if (saving) return;
+		saving = true;
+
+		// Fail-soft: a failed POST must not block onboarding completion.
+		if (trimmed.length > 0) {
+			onboardingFlow.setPendingWish(trimmed);
+			try {
+				await feedbackService.createFeedback({
+					feedbackText: trimmed,
+					category: 'onboarding-wish',
+					isPublic: false,
+				});
+			} catch (err) {
+				console.warn('[onboarding/wish] feedback submit failed:', err);
+			}
+		}
+
+		try {
+			await onboardingStatus.markComplete();
+		} catch (err) {
+			console.warn('[onboarding/wish] markComplete failed:', err);
+		}
+		onboardingFlow.reset();
+		await goto('/');
+	}
+
+	async function handleBack() {
+		onboardingFlow.setPendingWish(wish);
+		await goto('/onboarding/templates');
+	}
+</script>
+
+<div class="screen">
+	<div class="hero">
+		<h1>Eine letzte Sache</h1>
+		<p class="subtitle">
+			Was wünschst du dir von Mana? Wofür willst du's nutzen, was erhoffst du dir?
+		</p>
+		<p class="subtitle subtle">
+			Schreib einfach, wie's dir kommt — wir lesen jede Antwort und sie hilft uns, Mana für dich
+			besser zu machen.
+		</p>
+	</div>
+
+	<div class="field">
+		<!-- svelte-ignore a11y_autofocus -->
+		<textarea
+			bind:value={wish}
+			maxlength={MAX_LEN}
+			placeholder="Ich möchte Mana nutzen, um …"
+			rows="6"
+			autofocus
+			aria-label="Was du dir von Mana wünschst"
+		></textarea>
+		<div class="counter" class:warn={charsLeft < 100}>
+			{charsLeft} Zeichen übrig
+		</div>
+	</div>
+
+	<div class="actions">
+		<button type="button" class="btn-ghost" onclick={handleBack} disabled={saving}>
+			<ArrowLeft size={16} weight="bold" />
+			<span>Zurück</span>
+		</button>
+		<button
+			type="button"
+			class="btn-primary"
+			onclick={handleFinish}
+			disabled={saving}
+			aria-label="Onboarding abschließen"
+		>
+			<span>{saving ? 'Speichere…' : 'Fertig'}</span>
+			<Check size={16} weight="bold" />
+		</button>
+	</div>
+</div>
+
+<style>
+	.screen {
+		width: 100%;
+		max-width: 560px;
+		display: flex;
+		flex-direction: column;
+		gap: 1.5rem;
+	}
+
+	.hero h1 {
+		font-size: 1.75rem;
+		font-weight: 700;
+		margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
+		letter-spacing: -0.02em;
+	}
+
+	.subtitle {
+		font-size: 0.9375rem;
+		color: hsl(var(--color-muted-foreground));
+		line-height: 1.5;
+		margin: 0;
+	}
+
+	.subtitle.subtle {
+		margin-top: 0.5rem;
+		font-size: 0.875rem;
+		opacity: 0.85;
+	}
+
+	.field {
+		display: flex;
+		flex-direction: column;
+		gap: 0.375rem;
+	}
+
+	.field textarea {
+		width: 100%;
+		min-height: 8rem;
+		padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
+		border: 1px solid hsl(var(--color-border));
+		border-radius: 0.75rem;
+		background: hsl(var(--color-surface, var(--color-background)));
+		color: hsl(var(--color-foreground));
+		font-size: 1rem;
+		font-family: inherit;
+		line-height: 1.5;
+		resize: vertical;
+		transition: border-color 0.15s ease;
+	}
+
+	.field textarea:focus {
+		outline: none;
+		border-color: hsl(var(--color-primary));
+		box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px hsl(var(--color-primary) / 0.15);
+	}
+
+	.counter {
+		align-self: flex-end;
+		font-size: 0.75rem;
+		color: hsl(var(--color-muted-foreground));
+		font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
+	}
+
+	.counter.warn {
+		color: hsl(var(--color-error, 0 84% 60%));
+	}
+
+	.actions {
+		display: flex;
+		justify-content: space-between;
+		align-items: center;
+		margin-top: 0.25rem;
+	}
+
+	.btn-ghost {
+		display: inline-flex;
+		align-items: center;
+		gap: 0.375rem;
+		padding: 0.625rem 1rem;
+		border: none;
+		background: transparent;
+		color: hsl(var(--color-muted-foreground));
+		font-size: 0.9375rem;
+		border-radius: 0.5rem;
+		cursor: pointer;
+		transition:
+			background 0.15s ease,
+			color 0.15s ease;
+	}
+
+	.btn-ghost:hover:not(:disabled) {
+		background: hsl(var(--color-muted) / 0.4);
+		color: hsl(var(--color-foreground));
+	}
+
+	.btn-ghost:disabled {
+		opacity: 0.5;
+		cursor: not-allowed;
+	}
+
+	.btn-primary {
+		display: inline-flex;
+		align-items: center;
+		gap: 0.5rem;
+		padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
+		border: none;
+		background: hsl(var(--color-primary));
+		color: hsl(var(--color-primary-foreground, 0 0% 100%));
+		font-size: 0.9375rem;
+		font-weight: 600;
+		border-radius: 0.75rem;
+		cursor: pointer;
+		transition:
+			transform 0.15s ease,
+			box-shadow 0.15s ease,
+			opacity 0.15s ease;
+	}
+
+	.btn-primary:hover:not(:disabled) {
+		transform: translateY(-1px);
+		box-shadow: 0 4px 12px hsl(var(--color-primary) / 0.35);
+	}
+
+	.btn-primary:disabled {
+		opacity: 0.6;
+		cursor: not-allowed;
+	}
+</style>