diff --git a/quickshell/Common/SettingsData.qml b/quickshell/Common/SettingsData.qml
index d0e416157..c39ef78bd 100644
--- a/quickshell/Common/SettingsData.qml
+++ b/quickshell/Common/SettingsData.qml
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ Singleton {
     property string calendarBackend: Spec.SPEC.calendarBackend.def
     property string defaultTaskCalendarId: Spec.SPEC.defaultTaskCalendarId.def
     property bool audioShowStreamDevices: Spec.SPEC.audioShowStreamDevices.def
+    property bool audioMono: Spec.SPEC.audioMono.def
     property string clockFormat: Spec.SPEC.clockFormat.def
     readonly property bool localeUses24Hour: {
         const fmt = Qt.locale().timeFormat(Locale.ShortFormat).replace(/'[^']*'/g, "");
diff --git a/quickshell/Common/settings/SettingsSpec.js b/quickshell/Common/settings/SettingsSpec.js
index 25e2349c5..d0f2b016d 100644
--- a/quickshell/Common/settings/SettingsSpec.js
+++ b/quickshell/Common/settings/SettingsSpec.js
@@ -339,6 +339,9 @@ var LOCAL_SPEC = {
     audioShowStreamDevices: {
         def: false
     },
+    audioMono: {
+        def: false
+    },
     windSpeedUnit: {
         def: "kmh"
     },
diff --git a/quickshell/Modules/Settings/AudioTab.qml b/quickshell/Modules/Settings/AudioTab.qml
index ff92d04a3..b451423f9 100644
--- a/quickshell/Modules/Settings/AudioTab.qml
+++ b/quickshell/Modules/Settings/AudioTab.qml
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import qs.Modules.Settings.Widgets
 Item {
     id: root
 
+    readonly property var log: Log.scoped("AudioTab")
+
     LayoutMirroring.enabled: I18n.isRtl
     LayoutMirroring.childrenInherit: true
 
@@ -119,6 +121,32 @@ Item {
     SettingsPage {
         id: mainColumn
 
+        SettingsCard {
+            tab: "audio"
+            tags: ["audio", "accessibility", "mono"]
+            title: I18n.tr("Mono Audio", "Audio settings: mono audio toggle")
+            settingKey: "audioMono"
+            iconName: "a11y"
+
+            SettingsToggleRow {
+                tab: "audio"
+                tags: ["audio", "mono"]
+                settingKey: "audioMono"
+                text: I18n.tr("Mono Audio", "Audio settings: mono audio toggle")
+                description: I18n.tr("Mix all stereo content into a single channel", "Audio settings mono description")
+                enabled: AudioService.monoSettingSupported
+                checked: SettingsData.audioMono
+                onToggled: checked => {
+                    SettingsData.set("audioMono", checked);
+                    AudioService.setMonoSetting(checked, (ok, message) => {
+                        if (!ok) {
+                            SettingsData.set("audioMono", !checked);
+                        }
+                    });
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         SettingsCard {
             tab: "audio"
             tags: ["audio", "device", "output", "speaker"]
diff --git a/quickshell/Services/AudioService.qml b/quickshell/Services/AudioService.qml
index d03e09e97..c076bed66 100644
--- a/quickshell/Services/AudioService.qml
+++ b/quickshell/Services/AudioService.qml
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ Singleton {
     readonly property int sourceVolumePercent: Math.round((source?.audio?.volume ?? 0) * 100)
     readonly property int wheelVolumeStep: SettingsData.audioWheelScrollAmount
 
+    property bool monoSettingSupported: false
+    property string monoSettingBackend: ""
+
     signal micMuteChanged
     signal micVolumeChanged
     signal audioOutputCycled(string deviceName, string deviceIcon)
@@ -134,6 +137,15 @@ Singleton {
         }
     }
 
+    Connections {
+        target: SettingsData
+        function onAudioMonoChanged() {
+            if (root.monoSettingSupported) {
+                root.setMonoSetting(SettingsData.audioMono);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     function setSink(node: PwNode): bool {
         if (!node)
             return false;
@@ -1276,6 +1288,78 @@ EOFCONFIG
         return root.sink.audio.muted ? "Audio muted" : "Audio unmuted";
     }
 
+    // Mono audio toggle
+    property bool _monoQueryInProgress: false
+
+    function queryMonoSetting(callback) {
+        if (root._monoQueryInProgress) {
+            return;
+        }
+        root._monoQueryInProgress = true;
+        // Try pactl first (PipeWire ≥1.4.10 /1.6.0)
+        Proc.runCommand("audio-query-mono", ["env", "LC_ALL=C", "pactl", "send-message", "/core", "pipewire-pulse:force-mono-output", ""], (output, exitCode) => {
+            if (exitCode === 0 && output) {
+                const trimmed = output.trim();
+                if (trimmed === "true" || trimmed === "false") {
+                    root.monoSettingSupported = true;
+                    root.monoSettingBackend = "pactl";
+                    root._monoQueryInProgress = false;
+                    callback(true, trimmed === "true");
+                    return;
+                }
+            }
+            // Fallback to wpctl settings
+            Proc.runCommand("audio-query-mono-wpctl", ["env", "LC_ALL=C", "wpctl", "settings", "node.features.audio.mono"], (output2, exitCode2) => {
+                if (exitCode2 === 0 && output2) {
+                    const m = output2.match(/\b(true|false)\b/);
+                    if (m) {
+                        root.monoSettingSupported = true;
+                        root.monoSettingBackend = "wpctl";
+                        root._monoQueryInProgress = false;
+                        callback(true, m[1] === "true");
+                        return;
+                    }
+                }
+                root.monoSettingSupported = false;
+                root.monoSettingBackend = "";
+                root._monoQueryInProgress = false;
+                callback(false, false);
+            });
+        }, 0);
+    }
+
+    // Re-apply the saved preference: the live PipeWire value is runtime-only and resets on restart
+    function applyMonoStartupPreference() {
+        if (!SettingsData._hasLoaded)
+            return;
+        queryMonoSetting((supported, currentValue) => {
+            if (supported && currentValue !== SettingsData.audioMono)
+                root.setMonoSetting(SettingsData.audioMono);
+        });
+    }
+
+    function setMonoSetting(enabled, callback) {
+        const boolStr = enabled ? "true" : "false";
+        const backend = root.monoSettingBackend;
+        if (backend === "pactl") {
+            Proc.runCommand("audio-set-mono", ["env", "LC_ALL=C", "pactl", "send-message", "/core", "pipewire-pulse:force-mono-output", boolStr], (output, exitCode) => {
+                const ok = exitCode === 0;
+                if (callback) {
+                    callback(ok, ok ? "Mono audio enabled" : (output || "Failed to set mono audio"));
+                }
+            }, 0);
+        } else if (backend === "wpctl") {
+            Proc.runCommand("audio-set-mono-wpctl", ["env", "LC_ALL=C", "wpctl", "settings", "node.features.audio.mono", boolStr], (output, exitCode) => {
+                const ok = exitCode === 0;
+                if (callback) {
+                    callback(ok, ok ? "Mono audio enabled" : (output || "Failed to set mono audio"));
+                }
+            }, 0);
+        } else if (callback) {
+            callback(false, "Mono audio not supported");
+        }
+    }
+
     function setMicVolume(percentage) {
         if (!root.source?.audio) {
             return "No audio source available";
@@ -1363,6 +1447,27 @@ EOFCONFIG
             return root.toggleMicMute();
         }
 
+        function setmono(status: string): string {
+            const enabled = status === "true";
+            if (!root.monoSettingSupported) {
+                return "Mono audio not supported";
+            }
+            // Async: persist setting only on success
+            root.setMonoSetting(enabled, (ok, message) => {
+                if (ok) {
+                    SettingsData.set("audioMono", enabled);
+                }
+            });
+            return "Mono audio toggle sent";
+        }
+
+        function getmono(): string {
+            if (!root.monoSettingSupported) {
+                return "Mono audio not supported";
+            }
+            return `Mono Audio: ${root.monoSettingBackend} ${SettingsData.audioMono ? "enabled" : "disabled"}`;
+        }
+
         function status(): string {
             let result = "Audio Status:\n";
 
@@ -1436,10 +1541,17 @@ EOFCONFIG
         checkSoundThemeSupport();
     }
 
+    readonly property bool settingsLoaded: SettingsData._hasLoaded
+    onSettingsLoadedChanged: {
+        if (settingsLoaded)
+            root.applyMonoStartupPreference();
+    }
+
     Component.onCompleted: {
         rebuildTypedNodeLists();
         loadDeviceAliases();
         if (SettingsData.soundsEnabled && SettingsData.useSystemSoundTheme)
             getCurrentSoundTheme();
+        root.applyMonoStartupPreference();
     }
 }
diff --git a/quickshell/translations/settings_search_index.json b/quickshell/translations/settings_search_index.json
index 95a615cf7..8d937f9c4 100644
--- a/quickshell/translations/settings_search_index.json
+++ b/quickshell/translations/settings_search_index.json
@@ -11284,6 +11284,31 @@
     "parentLabel": "Sound & media",
     "icon": "mic"
   },
+  {
+    "section": "audioMono",
+    "label": "Mono Audio",
+    "tabIndex": 29,
+    "category": "Audio",
+    "keywords": [
+      "accessibility",
+      "audio",
+      "channel",
+      "content",
+      "headphones",
+      "media",
+      "microphone",
+      "mono",
+      "pipewire",
+      "single",
+      "sound",
+      "speaker",
+      "stereo",
+      "volume"
+    ],
+    "parentLabel": "Sound & media",
+    "icon": "a11y",
+    "description": "Mix all stereo content into a single channel"
+  },
   {
     "section": "audioOutputDevices",
     "label": "Output devices",