diff --git a/backend/app.go b/backend/app.go
index 3715e41..47408e2 100644
--- a/backend/app.go
+++ b/backend/app.go
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ func StartupApp() (*App, error) {
 	a.Player.SetVolume(a.Config.LocalPlayback.Volume)
 
 	a.ServerManager = NewServerManager()
-	a.PlaybackManager = NewPlaybackManager(a.bgrndCtx, a.ServerManager, a.Player)
+	a.PlaybackManager = NewPlaybackManager(a.bgrndCtx, a.ServerManager, a.Player, &a.Config.Scrobbling)
 	a.LibraryManager = NewLibraryManager(a.ServerManager)
 	a.ImageManager = NewImageManager(a.bgrndCtx, a.ServerManager, configdir.LocalCache(AppName))
 	a.LibraryManager.PreCacheCoverFn = func(coverID string) {
diff --git a/backend/config.go b/backend/config.go
index b39146c..0454854 100644
--- a/backend/config.go
+++ b/backend/config.go
@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@ type LocalPlaybackConfig struct {
 	Volume         int
 }
 
+type ScrobbleConfig struct {
+	Enabled              bool
+	ThresholdTimeSeconds int
+	ThresholdPercent     int
+}
+
 type Config struct {
 	Application    AppConfig
 	Servers        []*ServerConfig
@@ -62,6 +68,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	NowPlayingPage NowPlayingPageConfig
 	PlaylistPage   PlaylistPageConfig
 	LocalPlayback  LocalPlaybackConfig
+	Scrobbling     ScrobbleConfig
 }
 
 func DefaultConfig() *Config {
@@ -94,6 +101,11 @@ func DefaultConfig() *Config {
 			AudioExclusive: false,
 			Volume:         100,
 		},
+		Scrobbling: ScrobbleConfig{
+			Enabled:              true,
+			ThresholdTimeSeconds: 240,
+			ThresholdPercent:     50,
+		},
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/backend/playbackmanager.go b/backend/playbackmanager.go
index e3e52c8..445ddbe 100644
--- a/backend/playbackmanager.go
+++ b/backend/playbackmanager.go
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/dweymouth/go-subsonic/subsonic"
 )
 
-const (
-	ScrobbleThreshold = 0.9
-)
-
 type PlaybackManager struct {
 	ctx           context.Context
 	cancelPollPos context.CancelFunc
@@ -31,16 +27,25 @@ type PlaybackManager struct {
 
 	// to pass to onSongChange listeners; clear once listeners have been called
 	lastScrobbled *subsonic.Child
+	scrobbleCfg   *ScrobbleConfig
 
 	onSongChange     []func(nowPlaying *subsonic.Child, justScrobbledIfAny *subsonic.Child)
 	onPlayTimeUpdate []func(float64, float64)
 }
 
-func NewPlaybackManager(ctx context.Context, s *ServerManager, p *player.Player) *PlaybackManager {
+func NewPlaybackManager(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	s *ServerManager,
+	p *player.Player,
+	scrobbleCfg *ScrobbleConfig,
+) *PlaybackManager {
+	// clamp to 99% to avoid any possible rounding issues
+	scrobbleCfg.ThresholdPercent = clamp(scrobbleCfg.ThresholdPercent, 0, 99)
 	pm := &PlaybackManager{
-		ctx:    ctx,
-		sm:     s,
-		player: p,
+		ctx:         ctx,
+		sm:          s,
+		player:      p,
+		scrobbleCfg: scrobbleCfg,
 	}
 	p.OnTrackChange(func(tracknum int64) {
 		if tracknum >= int64(len(pm.playQueue)) {
@@ -261,14 +266,17 @@ func (p *PlaybackManager) StopAndClearPlayQueue() {
 
 // call BEFORE updating p.nowPlayingIdx
 func (p *PlaybackManager) checkScrobble(playDur time.Duration) {
-	if len(p.playQueue) == 0 || p.nowPlayingIdx < 0 {
+	if !p.scrobbleCfg.Enabled || len(p.playQueue) == 0 || p.nowPlayingIdx < 0 {
 		return
 	}
 	if playDur.Seconds() < 0.1 || p.curTrackTime < 0.1 {
 		return
 	}
-	song := p.playQueue[p.nowPlayingIdx]
-	if playDur.Seconds()/p.curTrackTime > ScrobbleThreshold {
+	pcnt := playDur.Seconds() / p.curTrackTime * 100
+	timeThresholdMet := p.scrobbleCfg.ThresholdTimeSeconds >= 0 &&
+		playDur.Seconds() >= float64(p.scrobbleCfg.ThresholdTimeSeconds)
+	if timeThresholdMet || pcnt >= float64(p.scrobbleCfg.ThresholdPercent) {
+		song := p.playQueue[p.nowPlayingIdx]
 		log.Printf("Scrobbling %q", song.Title)
 		song.PlayCount += 1
 		p.lastScrobbled = song
@@ -277,7 +285,7 @@ func (p *PlaybackManager) checkScrobble(playDur time.Duration) {
 }
 
 func (p *PlaybackManager) sendNowPlayingScrobble() {
-	if len(p.playQueue) == 0 || p.nowPlayingIdx < 0 {
+	if !p.scrobbleCfg.Enabled || len(p.playQueue) == 0 || p.nowPlayingIdx < 0 {
 		return
 	}
 	song := p.playQueue[p.nowPlayingIdx]