diff --git a/oauthproxy.go b/oauthproxy.go
index 63e1e48f..ebc713d9 100644
--- a/oauthproxy.go
+++ b/oauthproxy.go
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import (
 	middlewareapi "github.com/oauth2-proxy/oauth2-proxy/v7/pkg/apis/middleware"
 	"github.com/oauth2-proxy/oauth2-proxy/v7/pkg/apis/options"
 	sessionsapi "github.com/oauth2-proxy/oauth2-proxy/v7/pkg/apis/sessions"
-	"github.com/oauth2-proxy/oauth2-proxy/v7/pkg/app"
+	"github.com/oauth2-proxy/oauth2-proxy/v7/pkg/app/pagewriter"
 	"github.com/oauth2-proxy/oauth2-proxy/v7/pkg/authentication/basic"
 	"github.com/oauth2-proxy/oauth2-proxy/v7/pkg/cookies"
 	"github.com/oauth2-proxy/oauth2-proxy/v7/pkg/encryption"
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ type OAuthProxy struct {
 	sessionChain alice.Chain
 	headersChain alice.Chain
 	preAuthChain alice.Chain
-	pageWriter   app.PageWriter
+	pageWriter   pagewriter.Writer
 }
 
 // NewOAuthProxy creates a new instance of OAuthProxy from the options provided
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ func NewOAuthProxy(opts *options.Options, validator func(string) bool) (*OAuthPr
 		}
 	}
 
-	pageWriter, err := app.NewPageWriter(app.PageWriterOpts{
+	pageWriter, err := pagewriter.NewWriter(pagewriter.Opts{
 		TemplatesPath:    opts.Templates.Path,
 		ProxyPrefix:      opts.ProxyPrefix,
 		Footer:           opts.Templates.Footer,
diff --git a/pkg/app/error_page.go b/pkg/app/pagewriter/error_page.go
similarity index 99%
rename from pkg/app/error_page.go
rename to pkg/app/pagewriter/error_page.go
index 62663838..28d81bb1 100644
--- a/pkg/app/error_page.go
+++ b/pkg/app/pagewriter/error_page.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package app
+package pagewriter
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
diff --git a/pkg/app/error_page_test.go b/pkg/app/pagewriter/error_page_test.go
similarity index 99%
rename from pkg/app/error_page_test.go
rename to pkg/app/pagewriter/error_page_test.go
index 28880d68..56cd821b 100644
--- a/pkg/app/error_page_test.go
+++ b/pkg/app/pagewriter/error_page_test.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package app
+package pagewriter
 
 import (
 	"errors"
diff --git a/pkg/app/pagewriter.go b/pkg/app/pagewriter/pagewriter.go
similarity index 84%
rename from pkg/app/pagewriter.go
rename to pkg/app/pagewriter/pagewriter.go
index 84512789..fdc8ec30 100644
--- a/pkg/app/pagewriter.go
+++ b/pkg/app/pagewriter/pagewriter.go
@@ -1,29 +1,29 @@
-package app
+package pagewriter
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 )
 
-// PageWriter is an interface for rendering html templates for both sign-in and
+// Writer is an interface for rendering html templates for both sign-in and
 // error pages.
 // It can also be used to write errors for the http.ReverseProxy used in the
 // upstream package.
-type PageWriter interface {
+type Writer interface {
 	WriteSignInPage(rw http.ResponseWriter, redirectURL string)
 	WriteErrorPage(rw http.ResponseWriter, status int, redirectURL string, appError string, messages ...interface{})
 	ProxyErrorHandler(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request, proxyErr error)
 }
 
-// pageWriter implements the PageWriter interface
+// pageWriter implements the Writer interface
 type pageWriter struct {
 	*errorPageWriter
 	*signInPageWriter
 }
 
-// PageWriterOpts contains all options required to configure the template
+// Opts contains all options required to configure the template
 // rendering within OAuth2 Proxy.
-type PageWriterOpts struct {
+type Opts struct {
 	// TemplatesPath is the path from which to load custom templates for the sign-in and error pages.
 	TemplatesPath string
 
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ type PageWriterOpts struct {
 	SignInMessage string
 }
 
-// NewPageWriter constructs a PageWriter from the options given to allow
+// NewWriter constructs a Writer from the options given to allow
 // rendering of sign-in and error pages.
-func NewPageWriter(opts PageWriterOpts) (PageWriter, error) {
+func NewWriter(opts Opts) (Writer, error) {
 	templates, err := loadTemplates(opts.TemplatesPath)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error loading templates: %v", err)
diff --git a/pkg/app/app_suite_test.go b/pkg/app/pagewriter/pagewriter_suite_test.go
similarity index 93%
rename from pkg/app/app_suite_test.go
rename to pkg/app/pagewriter/pagewriter_suite_test.go
index d2df0233..ade6a94b 100644
--- a/pkg/app/app_suite_test.go
+++ b/pkg/app/pagewriter/pagewriter_suite_test.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package app
+package pagewriter
 
 import (
 	"testing"
diff --git a/pkg/app/pagewriter_test.go b/pkg/app/pagewriter/pagewriter_test.go
similarity index 92%
rename from pkg/app/pagewriter_test.go
rename to pkg/app/pagewriter/pagewriter_test.go
index 7f7dee1f..3d7669f9 100644
--- a/pkg/app/pagewriter_test.go
+++ b/pkg/app/pagewriter/pagewriter_test.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package app
+package pagewriter
 
 import (
 	"io/ioutil"
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ import (
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
 )
 
-var _ = Describe("PageWriter", func() {
-	Context("NewPageWriter", func() {
-		var writer PageWriter
-		var opts PageWriterOpts
+var _ = Describe("Writer", func() {
+	Context("NewWriter", func() {
+		var writer Writer
+		var opts Opts
 
 		BeforeEach(func() {
-			opts = PageWriterOpts{
+			opts = Opts{
 				TemplatesPath:    "",
 				ProxyPrefix:      "/prefix",
 				Footer:           "<Footer>",
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ var _ = Describe("PageWriter", func() {
 		Context("With no custom templates", func() {
 			BeforeEach(func() {
 				var err error
-				writer, err = NewPageWriter(opts)
+				writer, err = NewWriter(opts)
 				Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
 			})
 
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ var _ = Describe("PageWriter", func() {
 
 				opts.TemplatesPath = customDir
 
-				writer, err = NewPageWriter(opts)
+				writer, err = NewWriter(opts)
 				Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
 			})
 
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ var _ = Describe("PageWriter", func() {
 			})
 
 			It("Should return an error", func() {
-				writer, err := NewPageWriter(opts)
+				writer, err := NewWriter(opts)
 				Expect(err).To(MatchError(ContainSubstring("template: sign_in.html:1: function \"Custom\" not defined")))
 				Expect(writer).To(BeNil())
 			})
diff --git a/pkg/app/sign_in_page.go b/pkg/app/pagewriter/sign_in_page.go
similarity index 99%
rename from pkg/app/sign_in_page.go
rename to pkg/app/pagewriter/sign_in_page.go
index 36847215..df96126c 100644
--- a/pkg/app/sign_in_page.go
+++ b/pkg/app/pagewriter/sign_in_page.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package app
+package pagewriter
 
 import (
 	"html/template"
diff --git a/pkg/app/sign_in_page_test.go b/pkg/app/pagewriter/sign_in_page_test.go
similarity index 98%
rename from pkg/app/sign_in_page_test.go
rename to pkg/app/pagewriter/sign_in_page_test.go
index 4a8af129..eefcbe14 100644
--- a/pkg/app/sign_in_page_test.go
+++ b/pkg/app/pagewriter/sign_in_page_test.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package app
+package pagewriter
 
 import (
 	"html/template"
diff --git a/pkg/app/templates.go b/pkg/app/pagewriter/templates.go
similarity index 99%
rename from pkg/app/templates.go
rename to pkg/app/pagewriter/templates.go
index ad8a1e2e..fbc107f7 100644
--- a/pkg/app/templates.go
+++ b/pkg/app/pagewriter/templates.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package app
+package pagewriter
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
diff --git a/pkg/app/templates_test.go b/pkg/app/pagewriter/templates_test.go
similarity index 99%
rename from pkg/app/templates_test.go
rename to pkg/app/pagewriter/templates_test.go
index 067333c2..49b6ee55 100644
--- a/pkg/app/templates_test.go
+++ b/pkg/app/pagewriter/templates_test.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package app
+package pagewriter
 
 import (
 	"bytes"