diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 5e60b08..d4d85c6 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ REDLIB_DEFAULT_BLUR_SPOILER=off
 REDLIB_DEFAULT_SHOW_NSFW=off
 # Enable blurring NSFW content by default
 REDLIB_DEFAULT_BLUR_NSFW=off
+# Enable unblurring content on hover by default
+REDLIB_DEFAULT_UNBLUR_ON_HOVER=off
 # Enable HLS video format by default
 REDLIB_DEFAULT_USE_HLS=off
 # Hide HLS notification by default
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 16be29e..c3fe270 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -398,6 +398,7 @@ Assign a default value for each user-modifiable setting by passing environment v
 | `BLUR_SPOILER`                         | `["on", "off"]`                                                                                                                    | `off`         |
 | `SHOW_NSFW`                         | `["on", "off"]`                                                                                                                    | `off`         |
 | `BLUR_NSFW`                         | `["on", "off"]`                                                                                                                    | `off`         |
+| `UNBLUR_ON_HOVER`                   | `["on", "off"]`                                                                                                                    | `off`         |
 | `USE_HLS`                           | `["on", "off"]`                                                                                                                    | `off`         |
 | `HIDE_HLS_NOTIFICATION`             | `["on", "off"]`                                                                                                                    | `off`         |
 | `AUTOPLAY_VIDEOS`                   | `["on", "off"]`                                                                                                                    | `off`         |
diff --git a/app.json b/app.json
index c05b26d..04884f5 100644
--- a/app.json
+++ b/app.json
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@
     "REDLIB_DEFAULT_BLUR_NSFW": {
       "required": false
     },
+    "REDLIB_DEFAULT_UNBLUR_ON_HOVER" : {
+      "required": false
+    },
     "REDLIB_USE_HLS": {
       "required": false
     },
diff --git a/contrib/redlib.conf b/contrib/redlib.conf
index e670455..012d3dd 100644
--- a/contrib/redlib.conf
+++ b/contrib/redlib.conf
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PORT=12345
 #REDLIB_DEFAULT_BLUR_SPOILER=off
 #REDLIB_DEFAULT_SHOW_NSFW=off
 #REDLIB_DEFAULT_BLUR_NSFW=off
+#REDLIB_DEFAULT_UNBLUR_ON_HOVER=off
 #REDLIB_DEFAULT_USE_HLS=off
 #REDLIB_DEFAULT_HIDE_HLS_NOTIFICATION=off
 #REDLIB_DEFAULT_AUTOPLAY_VIDEOS=off
diff --git a/src/config.rs b/src/config.rs
index 034afc7..ab01bb6 100644
--- a/src/config.rs
+++ b/src/config.rs
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ pub struct Config {
 	#[serde(alias = "LIBREDDIT_DEFAULT_BLUR_NSFW")]
 	pub(crate) default_blur_nsfw: Option<String>,
 
+	#[serde(rename = "REDLIB_DEFAULT_UNBLUR_ON_HOVER")]
+	#[serde(alias = "LIBREDDIT_DEFAULT_UNBLUR_ON_HOVER")]
+	pub(crate) default_unblur_on_hover: Option<String>,
+
 	#[serde(rename = "REDLIB_DEFAULT_USE_HLS")]
 	#[serde(alias = "LIBREDDIT_DEFAULT_USE_HLS")]
 	pub(crate) default_use_hls: Option<String>,
@@ -143,6 +147,7 @@ impl Config {
 			default_blur_spoiler: parse("REDLIB_DEFAULT_BLUR_SPOILER"),
 			default_show_nsfw: parse("REDLIB_DEFAULT_SHOW_NSFW"),
 			default_blur_nsfw: parse("REDLIB_DEFAULT_BLUR_NSFW"),
+			default_unblur_on_hover: parse("REDLIB_DEFAULT_UNBLUR_ON_HOVER"),
 			default_use_hls: parse("REDLIB_DEFAULT_USE_HLS"),
 			default_hide_hls_notification: parse("REDLIB_DEFAULT_HIDE_HLS_NOTIFICATION"),
 			default_hide_awards: parse("REDLIB_DEFAULT_HIDE_AWARDS"),
@@ -171,6 +176,7 @@ fn get_setting_from_config(name: &str, config: &Config) -> Option<String> {
 		"REDLIB_DEFAULT_BLUR_SPOILER" => config.default_blur_spoiler.clone(),
 		"REDLIB_DEFAULT_SHOW_NSFW" => config.default_show_nsfw.clone(),
 		"REDLIB_DEFAULT_BLUR_NSFW" => config.default_blur_nsfw.clone(),
+		"REDLIB_DEFAULT_UNBLUR_ON_HOVER" => config.default_unblur_on_hover.clone(),
 		"REDLIB_DEFAULT_USE_HLS" => config.default_use_hls.clone(),
 		"REDLIB_DEFAULT_HIDE_HLS_NOTIFICATION" => config.default_hide_hls_notification.clone(),
 		"REDLIB_DEFAULT_WIDE" => config.default_wide.clone(),
diff --git a/src/instance_info.rs b/src/instance_info.rs
index c05ce5c..8d5c681 100644
--- a/src/instance_info.rs
+++ b/src/instance_info.rs
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ impl InstanceInfo {
 				["Blur Spoiler", &convert(&self.config.default_blur_spoiler)],
 				["Show NSFW", &convert(&self.config.default_show_nsfw)],
 				["Blur NSFW", &convert(&self.config.default_blur_nsfw)],
+				["Unblur on hover", &convert(&self.config.default_unblur_on_hover)],
 				["Use HLS", &convert(&self.config.default_use_hls)],
 				["Hide HLS notification", &convert(&self.config.default_hide_hls_notification)],
 				["Subscriptions", &convert(&self.config.default_subscriptions)],
@@ -182,6 +183,7 @@ impl InstanceInfo {
 					Default blur Spoiler: {:?}\n
                     Default show NSFW: {:?}\n
                     Default blur NSFW: {:?}\n
+					Default unblur on hover: {:?}\n
                     Default use HLS: {:?}\n
                     Default hide HLS notification: {:?}\n
                     Default subscriptions: {:?}\n
@@ -208,6 +210,7 @@ impl InstanceInfo {
 					self.config.default_blur_spoiler,
 					self.config.default_show_nsfw,
 					self.config.default_blur_nsfw,
+					self.config.default_unblur_on_hover,
 					self.config.default_use_hls,
 					self.config.default_hide_hls_notification,
 					self.config.default_subscriptions,
diff --git a/src/settings.rs b/src/settings.rs
index 5db1a03..67bd143 100644
--- a/src/settings.rs
+++ b/src/settings.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ struct SettingsTemplate {
 
 // CONSTANTS
 
-const PREFS: [&str; 17] = [
+const PREFS: [&str; 18] = [
 	"theme",
 	"front_page",
 	"layout",
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ const PREFS: [&str; 17] = [
 	"blur_spoiler",
 	"show_nsfw",
 	"blur_nsfw",
+	"unblur_on_hover",
 	"use_hls",
 	"hide_hls_notification",
 	"autoplay_videos",
diff --git a/src/utils.rs b/src/utils.rs
index 6f97775..67484c9 100644
--- a/src/utils.rs
+++ b/src/utils.rs
@@ -600,6 +600,7 @@ pub struct Preferences {
 	pub blur_spoiler: String,
 	pub show_nsfw: String,
 	pub blur_nsfw: String,
+	pub unblur_on_hover: String,
 	pub hide_hls_notification: String,
 	pub hide_sidebar_and_summary: String,
 	pub use_hls: String,
@@ -639,6 +640,7 @@ impl Preferences {
 			show_nsfw: setting(req, "show_nsfw"),
 			hide_sidebar_and_summary: setting(req, "hide_sidebar_and_summary"),
 			blur_nsfw: setting(req, "blur_nsfw"),
+			unblur_on_hover: setting(req, "unblur_on_hover"),
 			use_hls: setting(req, "use_hls"),
 			hide_hls_notification: setting(req, "hide_hls_notification"),
 			autoplay_videos: setting(req, "autoplay_videos"),
diff --git a/static/style.css b/static/style.css
index 9130ce0..4911f30 100644
--- a/static/style.css
+++ b/static/style.css
@@ -1146,49 +1146,35 @@ a.search_subreddit:hover {
 }
 
 /* Unblur on hover */
-.post_blurred .post_media_content:not([tabindex]):hover *,
-.post_blurred .post_media_content:not([tabindex]):hover ~ .post_body,
-.post_blurred .post_media_content:not([tabindex]):has(~ .post_body:hover) *,
-.post_blurred .post_body:not([tabindex]):hover,
-.post_blurred .post_thumbnail:not([tabindex]):hover * {
-	filter: none;
+.post_blurred:has(:is(.post_media_content, .post_body, .post_thumbnail):hover) {
+    .post_media_content:not([tabindex]) *,
+    .post_body:not([tabindex]),
+    .post_thumbnail:not([tabindex]) * {
+        filter: none;
+    }
 }
 
 /* Unblur on click */
-.post_blurred .post_media_content[tabindex]:not(:focus-within) *,
-.post_blurred .post_body[tabindex]:not(:focus-within) a,
-.post_blurred .post_thumbnail[tabindex]:not(:focus-within) a {
-    pointer-events: none;
+.post_blurred:not(:has(:is(.post_media_content, .post_body, .post_thumbnail):focus-within)) {
+    .post_media_content[tabindex] *,
+    .post_body[tabindex] a,
+    .post_thumbnail[tabindex] a {
+        pointer-events: none;
+    }
+    
+    .post_media_content[tabindex],
+    .post_body[tabindex],
+    .post_thumbnail[tabindex] {
+        cursor: pointer;
+    }
 }
 
-.post_blurred .post_media_content[tabindex]:not(:focus-within),
-.post_blurred .post_body[tabindex]:not(:focus-within),
-.post_blurred .post_thumbnail[tabindex]:not(:focus-within) {
-    cursor: pointer;
-}
-
-.post_blurred .post_media_content:focus-within *,
-.post_blurred .post_media_content:focus-within ~ .post_body,
-.post_blurred .post_media_content:has(~ .post_body:focus-within) *,
-.post_blurred .post_body:focus-within,
-.post_blurred .post_thumbnail:focus-within * {
-    filter: none;
-}
-
-.post_blurred .post_media_content:focus-within *,
-.post_blurred .post_media_content:focus-within ~ .post_body a,
-.post_blurred .post_media_content:has(~ .post_body:focus-within) *,
-.post_blurred .post_body:focus-within a,
-.post_blurred .post_thumbnail:focus-within a {
-    pointer-events: unset !important;
-}
-
-.post_blurred .post_media_content:focus-within,
-.post_blurred .post_media_content:focus-within ~ .post_body,
-.post_blurred .post_media_content:has(~ .post_body:focus-within),
-.post_blurred .post_body:focus-within,
-.post_blurred .post_thumbnail:focus-within {
-    cursor: unset !important;
+.post_blurred:has(:is(.post_media_content, .post_body, .post_thumbnail):focus-within) {
+    .post_media_content[tabindex] *,
+    .post_body[tabindex],
+    .post_thumbnail[tabindex] * {
+        filter: none;
+    }
 }
 
 .post_media_image svg {
diff --git a/templates/settings.html b/templates/settings.html
index 3940cc7..4b36a2b 100644
--- a/templates/settings.html
+++ b/templates/settings.html
@@ -75,6 +75,11 @@
 					<input type="checkbox" name="blur_nsfw" id="blur_nsfw" {% if prefs.blur_nsfw == "on" %}checked{% endif %}>
 				</div>
         {% endif %}
+				<div class="prefs-group">
+					<label for="unblur_on_hover">Unblur posts on hover:</label>
+					<input type="hidden" value="off" name="unblur_on_hover">
+					<input type="checkbox" name="unblur_on_hover" id="unblur_on_hover" {% if prefs.unblur_on_hover == "on" %}checked{% endif %}>
+				</div>
 				<div class="prefs-group">
 					<label for="autoplay_videos">Autoplay videos</label>
 					<input type="hidden" value="off" name="autoplay_videos">
diff --git a/templates/utils.html b/templates/utils.html
index 8ac87ed..99a2725 100644
--- a/templates/utils.html
+++ b/templates/utils.html
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
 	<!-- POST MEDIA -->
 	<!-- post_type: {{ post.post_type }} -->
 	{% if post.post_type == "image" %}
-	<div class="post_media_content"{% if post_should_be_blurred %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
+	<div class="post_media_content"{% if post_should_be_blurred && prefs.unblur_on_hover != "on" %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
 		<a href="{{ post.media.url }}" class="post_media_image" >
 			{% if post.media.height == 0 || post.media.width == 0 %}
 			<!-- i.redd.it images special case -->
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
 	{% else if post.post_type == "video" || post.post_type == "gif" %}
 	{% if prefs.use_hls == "on" && !post.media.alt_url.is_empty() %}
 	<script src="/hls.min.js"></script>
-	<div class="post_media_content"{% if post_should_be_blurred %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
+	<div class="post_media_content"{% if post_should_be_blurred && prefs.unblur_on_hover != "on" %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
 		<video class="post_media_video short {% if prefs.autoplay_videos == "on" %}hls_autoplay{% endif %}" {% if post.media.width > 0 && post.media.height > 0 %}width="{{ post.media.width }}" height="{{ post.media.height }}"{% endif %} poster="{{ post.media.poster }}" preload="none" controls>
 			<source src="{{ post.media.alt_url }}" type="application/vnd.apple.mpegurl" />
 			<source src="{{ post.media.url }}" type="video/mp4" />
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 	</div>
 	<script src="/playHLSVideo.js"></script>
 	{% else %}
-	<div class="post_media_content"{% if post_should_be_blurred %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
+	<div class="post_media_content"{% if post_should_be_blurred && prefs.unblur_on_hover != "on" %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
 		<video class="post_media_video" src="{{ post.media.url }}" controls {% if prefs.autoplay_videos == "on" %}autoplay{% endif %} loop><a href={{ post.media.url }}>Video</a></video>
 	</div>
 	{% call render_hls_notification(post.permalink[1..]) %}
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
 	{% endif %}
 
 	<!-- POST BODY -->
-	<div class="post_body"{% if post_should_be_blurred %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
+	<div class="post_body"{% if post_should_be_blurred && prefs.unblur_on_hover != "on" %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
 		{{ post.body|safe }}
 		{% call poll(post) %}
 	</div>
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@
 	</h2>
 	<!-- POST MEDIA/THUMBNAIL -->
 	{% if (prefs.layout.is_empty() || prefs.layout == "card") && post.post_type == "image" %}
-	<div class="post_media_content"{% if post_should_be_blurred %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
+	<div class="post_media_content"{% if post_should_be_blurred && prefs.unblur_on_hover != "on" %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
 		<a href="{{ post.media.url }}" class="post_media_image {% if post.media.height < post.media.width*2 %}short{% endif %}" >
 			{% if post.media.height == 0 || post.media.width == 0 %}
 			<!-- i.redd.it images speical case -->
@@ -269,20 +269,20 @@
 	</div>
 	{% else if (prefs.layout.is_empty() || prefs.layout == "card") && (post.post_type == "gif" || post.post_type == "video") %}
 	{% if prefs.use_hls == "on" && !post.media.alt_url.is_empty() %}
-	<div class="post_media_content"{% if post_should_be_blurred %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
+	<div class="post_media_content"{% if post_should_be_blurred && prefs.unblur_on_hover != "on" %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
         <video class="post_media_video short{% if prefs.autoplay_videos == "on" %} hls_autoplay{% endif %}" {% if post.media.width > 0 && post.media.height > 0 %}width="{{ post.media.width }}" height="{{ post.media.height }}"{% endif %} poster="{{ post.media.poster }}" controls preload="none">
 			<source src="{{ post.media.alt_url }}" type="application/vnd.apple.mpegurl" />
 			<source src="{{ post.media.url }}" type="video/mp4" />
 		</video>
 	</div>
 	{% else %}
-	<div class="post_media_content"{% if post_should_be_blurred %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
+	<div class="post_media_content"{% if post_should_be_blurred && prefs.unblur_on_hover != "on" %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
 		<video class="post_media_video short" src="{{ post.media.url }}" {% if post.media.width > 0 && post.media.height > 0 %}width="{{ post.media.width }}" height="{{ post.media.height }}"{% endif %} poster="{{ post.media.poster }}" preload="none" controls {% if prefs.autoplay_videos == "on" %}autoplay{% endif %}><a href={{ post.media.url }}>Video</a></video>
 	</div>
 	{% call render_hls_notification(format!("{}%23{}", &self.url[1..].replace("&", "%26").replace("+", "%2B"), post.id)) %}
 	{% endif %}
 	{% else if post.post_type != "self" %}
-	<div class="post_thumbnail{% if post.thumbnail.url.is_empty() %} no_thumbnail{% endif %}"{% if post_should_be_blurred %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
+	<div class="post_thumbnail{% if post.thumbnail.url.is_empty() %} no_thumbnail{% endif %}"{% if post_should_be_blurred && prefs.unblur_on_hover != "on" %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
 		<a href="{% if post.post_type == "link" %}{{ post.media.url }}{% else %}{{ post.permalink }}{% endif %}" rel="nofollow">
 			{% if post.thumbnail.url.is_empty() %}
 			<svg viewBox="0 0 100 106" width="140" height="53" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@
     &#x2022;
     {% endif %}
     <span class="label"> Upvotes</span></div>
-	<div class="post_body post_preview"{% if post_should_be_blurred %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
+	<div class="post_body post_preview"{% if post_should_be_blurred && prefs.unblur_on_hover != "on" %} tabindex="-1" title="Unblur post"{% endif %}>
 		{{ post.body|safe }}
 	</div>