diff --git a/web/src/components/mobile/MobileSettingsMenu.tsx b/web/src/components/mobile/MobileSettingsMenu.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..159ee3473
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/components/mobile/MobileSettingsMenu.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+import { useState, useEffect } from "react";
+import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
+import useOptimisticState from "@/hooks/use-optimistic-state";
+import { motion, AnimatePresence } from "framer-motion";
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { LuChevronLeft, LuChevronRight } from "react-icons/lu";
+import Logo from "@/components/Logo";
+import { SettingsType } from "@/types/settings";
+
+type SettingsGroup = {
+  label: string;
+  items: { key: string }[];
+};
+
+type MobileSettingsMenuProps = {
+  settingsGroups: SettingsGroup[];
+  visibleSettingsViews: readonly string[];
+  onSelect: (key: string) => void;
+  isAdmin: boolean;
+  allowedViewsForViewer: readonly string[];
+  setPageToggle: (page: SettingsType) => void;
+};
+
+export default function MobileSettingsMenu({
+  settingsGroups,
+  visibleSettingsViews,
+  onSelect,
+  isAdmin,
+  allowedViewsForViewer,
+  setPageToggle,
+}: MobileSettingsMenuProps) {
+  const { t } = useTranslation(["views/settings"]);
+  const [currentGroup, setCurrentGroup] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [currentGroupToggle, setCurrentGroupToggle] = useOptimisticState(
+    currentGroup,
+    setCurrentGroup,
+    100,
+  );
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const handlePopState = (event: PopStateEvent) => {
+      // only handle the pop state for our submenu nav
+      // mobile pages are handled separately
+      if (currentGroupToggle && !event.state?.submenu) {
+        event.preventDefault();
+        setCurrentGroupToggle(null);
+        window.history.replaceState(null, "", window.location.pathname);
+      }
+    };
+
+    window.addEventListener("popstate", handlePopState);
+    return () => window.removeEventListener("popstate", handlePopState);
+  }, [currentGroupToggle, setCurrentGroupToggle]);
+
+  const handleGroupClick = (group: SettingsGroup) => {
+    const filteredItems = group.items.filter((item) =>
+      visibleSettingsViews.includes(item.key),
+    );
+    if (filteredItems.length === 1) {
+      // Navigate directly
+      const key = filteredItems[0].key;
+      if (!isAdmin && !allowedViewsForViewer.includes(key)) {
+        setPageToggle("ui");
+      } else {
+        setPageToggle(key as SettingsType);
+      }
+      onSelect(key);
+    } else {
+      // Show submenu
+      window.history.pushState({ submenu: true }, "", window.location.pathname);
+      setCurrentGroupToggle(group.label);
+    }
+  };
+
+  const handleItemClick = (key: string) => {
+    if (!isAdmin && !allowedViewsForViewer.includes(key)) {
+      setPageToggle("ui");
+    } else {
+      setPageToggle(key as SettingsType);
+    }
+    onSelect(key);
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <div className="flex size-full flex-col">
+      <div className="sticky -top-2 z-50 mb-2 bg-background p-4">
+        <div className="flex items-center justify-center">
+          <Logo className="h-8" />
+        </div>
+        <div className="flex flex-row text-center">
+          {currentGroupToggle ? (
+            <button
+              className="ml-1 mt-4 flex items-center text-lg smart-capitalize hover:underline"
+              onClick={() => setCurrentGroupToggle(null)}
+            >
+              <LuChevronLeft className="mr-2 size-4" />
+              {t("menu." + currentGroupToggle.toLowerCase())}
+            </button>
+          ) : (
+            <h2 className="ml-1 mt-4 text-lg">
+              {t("menu.settings", { ns: "common" })}
+            </h2>
+          )}
+        </div>
+      </div>
+
+      <div className="relative flex-1">
+        <AnimatePresence>
+          {currentGroupToggle ? (
+            <motion.div
+              key="submenu"
+              initial={{ x: "100%" }}
+              animate={{ x: 0 }}
+              exit={{ x: "100%" }}
+              transition={{ type: "spring", damping: 25, stiffness: 200 }}
+              className="scrollbar-container absolute inset-0 overflow-y-auto px-1"
+            >
+              {(() => {
+                const group = settingsGroups.find(
+                  (g) => g.label === currentGroupToggle,
+                );
+                if (!group) return null;
+                const filteredItems = group.items.filter((item) =>
+                  visibleSettingsViews.includes(item.key),
+                );
+                return filteredItems.map((item) => (
+                  <Button
+                    key={item.key}
+                    variant="ghost"
+                    className="w-full justify-between hover:bg-transparent hover:text-muted-foreground"
+                    onClick={() => handleItemClick(item.key)}
+                  >
+                    <div className="smart-capitalize">
+                      {t("menu." + item.key)}
+                    </div>
+                    <LuChevronRight className="size-4" />
+                  </Button>
+                ));
+              })()}
+            </motion.div>
+          ) : (
+            <motion.div
+              key="main"
+              initial={{ x: "-100%" }}
+              animate={{ x: 0 }}
+              exit={{ x: "-100%" }}
+              transition={{ type: "spring", damping: 25, stiffness: 200 }}
+              className="scrollbar-container absolute inset-0 overflow-y-auto px-1"
+            >
+              {settingsGroups.map((group) => {
+                const filteredItems = group.items.filter((item) =>
+                  visibleSettingsViews.includes(item.key),
+                );
+                if (filteredItems.length === 0) return null;
+                return (
+                  <Button
+                    key={group.label}
+                    variant="ghost"
+                    className="mb-2 w-full justify-between hover:bg-transparent hover:text-muted-foreground"
+                    onClick={() => handleGroupClick(group)}
+                  >
+                    <div className="smart-capitalize">
+                      {t("menu." + group.label.toLowerCase())}
+                    </div>
+                    <LuChevronRight className="size-4" />
+                  </Button>
+                );
+              })}
+            </motion.div>
+          )}
+        </AnimatePresence>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/web/src/pages/Settings.tsx b/web/src/pages/Settings.tsx
index aebbe1692..445885244 100644
--- a/web/src/pages/Settings.tsx
+++ b/web/src/pages/Settings.tsx
@@ -58,29 +58,14 @@ import {
 } from "@/components/ui/sidebar";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 import Heading from "@/components/ui/heading";
-import { LuChevronRight } from "react-icons/lu";
-import Logo from "@/components/Logo";
 import {
   MobilePage,
   MobilePageContent,
   MobilePageHeader,
   MobilePageTitle,
 } from "@/components/mobile/MobilePage";
-
-const allSettingsViews = [
-  "ui",
-  "enrichments",
-  "cameras",
-  "masksAndZones",
-  "motionTuner",
-  "triggers",
-  "debug",
-  "users",
-  "roles",
-  "notifications",
-  "frigateplus",
-] as const;
-type SettingsType = (typeof allSettingsViews)[number];
+import MobileSettingsMenu from "@/components/mobile/MobileSettingsMenu";
+import { allSettingsViews, SettingsType } from "@/types/settings";
 
 const settingsGroups = [
   {
@@ -130,34 +115,6 @@ const getCurrentComponent = (page: SettingsType) => {
   return null;
 };
 
-function MobileMenuItem({
-  item,
-  onSelect,
-  onClose,
-  className,
-}: {
-  item: { key: string };
-  onSelect: (key: string) => void;
-  onClose?: () => void;
-  className?: string;
-}) {
-  const { t } = useTranslation(["views/settings"]);
-
-  return (
-    <Button
-      variant="ghost"
-      className={cn("w-full justify-between pr-2", className)}
-      onClick={() => {
-        onSelect(item.key);
-        onClose?.();
-      }}
-    >
-      <div className="smart-capitalize">{t("menu." + item.key)}</div>
-      <LuChevronRight className="size-4" />
-    </Button>
-  );
-}
-
 export default function Settings() {
   const { t } = useTranslation(["views/settings"]);
   const [page, setPage] = useState<SettingsType>("ui");
@@ -282,61 +239,29 @@ export default function Settings() {
     }
   }, [t, contentMobileOpen]);
 
+  // mobile
+
   if (isMobile) {
     return (
       <>
-        {!contentMobileOpen && (
-          <div className="flex size-full flex-col">
-            <div className="sticky -top-2 z-50 mb-2 bg-background p-4">
-              <div className="flex items-center justify-center">
-                <Logo className="h-8" />
-              </div>
-              <div className="flex flex-row text-center">
-                <h2 className="ml-2 text-lg font-semibold">
-                  {t("menu.settings", { ns: "common" })}
-                </h2>
-              </div>
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="scrollbar-container overflow-y-auto px-4">
-              {settingsGroups.map((group) => {
-                const filteredItems = group.items.filter((item) =>
-                  visibleSettingsViews.includes(item.key as SettingsType),
-                );
-                if (filteredItems.length === 0) return null;
-                return (
-                  <div key={group.label} className="mb-3">
-                    {filteredItems.length > 1 && (
-                      <h3 className="mb-2 ml-2 text-sm font-medium text-secondary-foreground">
-                        <div className="smart-capitalize">
-                          {t("menu." + group.label)}
-                        </div>
-                      </h3>
-                    )}
-                    {filteredItems.map((item) => (
-                      <MobileMenuItem
-                        key={item.key}
-                        item={item}
-                        className={cn(filteredItems.length == 1 && "pl-2")}
-                        onSelect={(key) => {
-                          if (
-                            !isAdmin &&
-                            !allowedViewsForViewer.includes(key as SettingsType)
-                          ) {
-                            setPageToggle("ui");
-                          } else {
-                            setPageToggle(key as SettingsType);
-                          }
-                          setContentMobileOpen(true);
-                        }}
-                      />
-                    ))}
-                  </div>
-                );
-              })}
-            </div>
-          </div>
-        )}
+        <MobileSettingsMenu
+          settingsGroups={settingsGroups}
+          visibleSettingsViews={visibleSettingsViews}
+          onSelect={(key) => {
+            if (
+              !isAdmin &&
+              !allowedViewsForViewer.includes(key as SettingsType)
+            ) {
+              setPageToggle("ui");
+            } else {
+              setPageToggle(key as SettingsType);
+            }
+            setContentMobileOpen(true);
+          }}
+          isAdmin={isAdmin}
+          allowedViewsForViewer={allowedViewsForViewer}
+          setPageToggle={setPageToggle}
+        />
         <MobilePage
           open={contentMobileOpen}
           onOpenChange={setContentMobileOpen}
@@ -420,6 +345,8 @@ export default function Settings() {
     );
   }
 
+  // desktop
+
   return (
     <div className="flex h-full flex-col">
       <div className="flex items-center justify-between border-b border-secondary p-3">
diff --git a/web/src/types/settings.ts b/web/src/types/settings.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2b7e2df88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/types/settings.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+export const allSettingsViews = [
+  "ui",
+  "enrichments",
+  "cameras",
+  "masksAndZones",
+  "motionTuner",
+  "triggers",
+  "debug",
+  "users",
+  "roles",
+  "notifications",
+  "frigateplus",
+] as const;
+
+export type SettingsType = (typeof allSettingsViews)[number];