diff --git a/Telegram/Resources/langs/rewrites/en.json b/Telegram/Resources/langs/rewrites/en.json
index 31897cb43..118f73698 100644
--- a/Telegram/Resources/langs/rewrites/en.json
+++ b/Telegram/Resources/langs/rewrites/en.json
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@
 	"ktg_profile_group_id": "Group ID",
 	"ktg_profile_supergroup_id": "Supergroup ID",
 	"ktg_profile_channel_id": "Channel ID",
+	"ktg_settings_ffmpeg_multithread": "Multithread video decoding",
+	"ktg_settings_ffmpeg_multithread_about": "When enabled, CPU and RAM consumption is higher, video decodes faster. When disabled, CPU and RAM consumption is lower, video decodes slower. The more CPU cores you have, the more RAM consumption you have when this option is enabled. You can set exact number of threads in the JSON configuration file.",
 	"ktg_settings_adaptive_bubbles": "Adaptive bubbles",
 	"ktg_settings_filters": "Folders",
 	"ktg_settings_messages": "Messages",
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_utility.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_utility.cpp
index 0f7083df3..c3b24ee44 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_utility.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_utility.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/blob/master/LEGAL
 */
 #include "ffmpeg/ffmpeg_utility.h"
 
+#include "kotato/kotato_settings.h"
 #include "base/algorithm.h"
 #include "logs.h"
 
@@ -337,7 +338,13 @@ CodecPointer MakeCodecPointer(CodecDescriptor descriptor) {
 		return {};
 	}
 	context->pkt_timebase = stream->time_base;
-	av_opt_set(context, "threads", "auto", 0);
+	if(::Kotato::JsonSettings::GetBool("ffmpeg_multithread")) {
+		if (::Kotato::JsonSettings::GetInt("ffmpeg_thread_count") > 0) {
+			av_opt_set(context, "threads", std::to_string(::Kotato::JsonSettings::GetInt("ffmpeg_thread_count")).c_str(), 0);
+		} else {
+			av_opt_set(context, "threads", "auto", 0);
+		}
+	}
 	av_opt_set_int(context, "refcounted_frames", 1, 0);
 
 	const auto codec = FindDecoder(context);
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/kotato/kotato_settings.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/kotato/kotato_settings.cpp
index 502adae17..7645d3c7d 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/kotato/kotato_settings.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/kotato/kotato_settings.cpp
@@ -282,6 +282,13 @@ const std::map<QString, Definition, std::greater<QString>> DefinitionMap {
 	{ "replaces", {
 		.type = SettingType::QJsonArraySetting,
 		.limitHandler = ReplacesLimit(), }},
+	{ "ffmpeg_multithread", {
+		.type = SettingType::BoolSetting,
+		.defaultValue = true, }},
+	{ "ffmpeg_thread_count", {
+		.type = SettingType::IntSetting,
+		.defaultValue = 0,
+		.limitHandler = IntLimitMin(0) }},
 };
 
 using OldOptionKey = QString;
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/kotato/kotato_settings_menu.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/kotato/kotato_settings_menu.cpp
index c78b6b14d..18bbd0507 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/kotato/kotato_settings_menu.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/kotato/kotato_settings_menu.cpp
@@ -279,6 +279,10 @@ void SetupKotatoOther(
 			}));
 	});
 
+	SettingsMenuJsonSwitch(ktg_settings_ffmpeg_multithread, ffmpeg_multithread);
+
+	Ui::AddSkip(container);
+	Ui::AddDividerText(container, rktr("ktg_settings_ffmpeg_multithread_about"));
 	Ui::AddSkip(container);
 }