diff --git a/web/gallery.html b/web/gallery.html
index 4bc9b71..3f3db40 100644
--- a/web/gallery.html
+++ b/web/gallery.html
@@ -600,6 +600,25 @@
                 </div>
             </div>
 
+            <!-- Keep Model in Memory Option -->
+            <div class="mb-6">
+                <label class="flex items-center justify-between p-4 bg-gray-700 rounded-lg cursor-pointer hover:bg-gray-650 border border-gray-600">
+                    <div class="flex items-center">
+                        <input type="checkbox" id="keepModelInMemory" checked class="w-4 h-4 text-purple-600 bg-gray-700 border-gray-600 rounded focus:ring-purple-500">
+                        <div class="ml-3">
+                            <span class="text-gray-100 font-medium">Keep model in memory</span>
+                            <span class="text-gray-400 text-sm ml-2">(Faster processing, uses ~4-16GB VRAM)</span>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                    <button id="unloadModelBtn" class="px-3 py-1 bg-red-600 hover:bg-red-700 text-white text-xs rounded transition-colors hidden">
+                        Unload Model
+                    </button>
+                </label>
+                <p id="modelLoadedStatus" class="text-gray-500 text-xs mt-2 hidden">
+                    <span class="text-green-400">●</span> Model currently loaded: <span id="loadedModelType">none</span>
+                </p>
+            </div>
+
             <!-- Prompt Template -->
             <div class="mb-6">
                 <label class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-400 mb-2">Tag Generation Prompt</label>
@@ -862,6 +881,7 @@ No sentences, no commentary, no captions. Only tags. Keep length short but descr
                 document.getElementById('applyReviewBtn').addEventListener('click', () => this.applyReviewTags());
                 document.getElementById('cancelAutoTagBtn').addEventListener('click', () => this.cancelAutoTag());
                 document.getElementById('cancelDownloadBtn').addEventListener('click', () => this.cancelDownload());
+                document.getElementById('unloadModelBtn').addEventListener('click', () => this.unloadModel());
 
                 // Close AutoTag modals on outside click
                 ['autoTagModal', 'autoTagReviewModal', 'autoTagProgressModal', 'autoTagDownloadModal'].forEach(modalId => {
@@ -3579,6 +3599,9 @@ Seed: ${this.currentMetadata.seed || 'Unknown'}`;
             async checkAutoTagModels() {
                 const ggufStatus = document.getElementById("ggufModelStatus");
                 const hfStatus = document.getElementById("hfModelStatus");
+                const modelLoadedStatus = document.getElementById("modelLoadedStatus");
+                const loadedModelType = document.getElementById("loadedModelType");
+                const unloadModelBtn = document.getElementById("unloadModelBtn");
 
                 ggufStatus.innerHTML = '<span class="text-gray-400 text-sm">Checking...</span>';
                 hfStatus.innerHTML = '<span class="text-gray-400 text-sm">Checking...</span>';
@@ -3601,6 +3624,16 @@ Seed: ${this.currentMetadata.seed || 'Unknown'}`;
                         } else {
                             hfStatus.innerHTML = `<button onclick="window.gallery.downloadModel('hf')" class="px-3 py-1 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white text-xs rounded transition-colors">Download</button>`;
                         }
+
+                        // Update model loaded status
+                        if (data.model_loaded && data.loaded_model_type) {
+                            modelLoadedStatus.classList.remove('hidden');
+                            loadedModelType.textContent = data.loaded_model_type.toUpperCase();
+                            unloadModelBtn.classList.remove('hidden');
+                        } else {
+                            modelLoadedStatus.classList.add('hidden');
+                            unloadModelBtn.classList.add('hidden');
+                        }
                     } else {
                         ggufStatus.innerHTML = '<span class="text-red-400 text-sm">Error</span>';
                         hfStatus.innerHTML = '<span class="text-red-400 text-sm">Error</span>';
@@ -3670,9 +3703,36 @@ Seed: ${this.currentMetadata.seed || 'Unknown'}`;
                 this.showModal("autoTagModal");
             }
 
+            async unloadModel() {
+                const unloadBtn = document.getElementById("unloadModelBtn");
+                unloadBtn.disabled = true;
+                unloadBtn.textContent = 'Unloading...';
+
+                try {
+                    const response = await fetch('/prompt_manager/autotag/unload', {
+                        method: 'POST'
+                    });
+                    const data = await response.json();
+
+                    if (data.success) {
+                        this.showNotification(data.message, 'success');
+                        await this.checkAutoTagModels(); // Refresh status
+                    } else {
+                        this.showNotification(`Failed to unload model: ${data.error}`, 'error');
+                    }
+                } catch (error) {
+                    console.error('Error unloading model:', error);
+                    this.showNotification('Failed to unload model', 'error');
+                } finally {
+                    unloadBtn.disabled = false;
+                    unloadBtn.textContent = 'Unload Model';
+                }
+            }
+
             async startAutoTag() {
                 const modelType = document.querySelector('input[name="autoTagModel"]:checked').value;
                 const prompt = document.getElementById('autoTagPrompt').value;
+                const keepInMemory = document.getElementById('keepModelInMemory').checked;
 
                 // Check if model is downloaded
                 const response = await fetch('/prompt_manager/autotag/models');
@@ -3700,6 +3760,7 @@ Seed: ${this.currentMetadata.seed || 'Unknown'}`;
                     const formData = new URLSearchParams();
                     formData.append('model_type', modelType);
                     formData.append('prompt', prompt);
+                    formData.append('keep_in_memory', keepInMemory);
 
                     this.autoTagState.eventSource = new EventSource(`/prompt_manager/autotag/start?${formData.toString()}`);