diff --git a/i18n/en.json b/i18n/en.json
index c56e383ee9..cb56f1aede 100644
--- a/i18n/en.json
+++ b/i18n/en.json
@@ -1013,6 +1013,7 @@
   "editor_reset_all_changes": "Reset changes",
   "editor_rotate_left": "Rotate 90° counterclockwise",
   "editor_rotate_right": "Rotate 90° clockwise",
+  "editor_smart_crop": "Smart crop",
   "email": "Email",
   "email_notifications": "Email notifications",
   "empty_folder": "This folder is empty",
diff --git a/web/src/lib/components/asset-viewer/editor/transform-tool/transform-tool.svelte b/web/src/lib/components/asset-viewer/editor/transform-tool/transform-tool.svelte
index a45cb5d998..0169932175 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/components/asset-viewer/editor/transform-tool/transform-tool.svelte
+++ b/web/src/lib/components/asset-viewer/editor/transform-tool/transform-tool.svelte
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import { transformManager } from '$lib/managers/edit/transform-manager.svelte';
-  import { Button, HStack, IconButton } from '@immich/ui';
-  import { mdiFlipHorizontal, mdiFlipVertical, mdiRotateLeft, mdiRotateRight } from '@mdi/js';
+  import { Button, HStack, Icon, IconButton } from '@immich/ui';
+  import { mdiAutoFix, mdiFlipHorizontal, mdiFlipVertical, mdiRotateLeft, mdiRotateRight } from '@mdi/js';
   import { t } from 'svelte-i18n';
 
   interface AspectRatioOption {
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
     />
   </HStack>
 
-  <div class="flex h-10 w-full items-center justify-between text-sm mt-6">
+  <div class="flex h-10 w-full items-center text-sm mt-6">
     <h2>{$t('crop')}</h2>
   </div>
 
@@ -120,14 +120,12 @@
           variant={ratioSelected(ratio) ? 'filled' : 'outline'}
         >
           {#if ratio.isFree}
-            <!-- Free crop icon with dashed border -->
             <div
               class="w-6 h-6 border-2 border-dashed rounded-xs flex-shrink-0 {ratioSelected(ratio)
                 ? 'border-black'
                 : 'border-white'}"
             ></div>
           {:else}
-            <!-- Aspect ratio box -->
             <div
               class="border-2 rounded-xs flex-shrink-0 {ratioSelected(ratio) ? 'border-black' : 'border-white'}"
               style="width: {ratio.width}px; height: {ratio.height}px;"
@@ -137,5 +135,19 @@
         <span class="text-sm text-white">{ratio.label}</span>
       </HStack>
     {/each}
+    <HStack>
+      <Button
+        class="w-14 h-14 m-2"
+        shape="round"
+        color="secondary"
+        variant="outline"
+        loading={transformManager.isApplyingSmartCrop}
+        aria-label={$t('editor_smart_crop')}
+        onclick={() => transformManager.applySmartCrop()}
+      >
+        <Icon icon={mdiAutoFix} size="1.75em" />
+      </Button>
+      <span class="text-sm text-white">{$t('editor_smart_crop')}</span>
+    </HStack>
   </div>
 </div>
diff --git a/web/src/lib/managers/edit/transform-manager.svelte.ts b/web/src/lib/managers/edit/transform-manager.svelte.ts
index 652cd0bee9..bbb494b93b 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/managers/edit/transform-manager.svelte.ts
+++ b/web/src/lib/managers/edit/transform-manager.svelte.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { normalizeTransformEdits } from '$lib/utils/editor';
 import { handleError } from '$lib/utils/handle-error';
 import { AssetEditAction, AssetMediaSize, MirrorAxis, type AssetResponseDto, type CropParameters } from '@immich/sdk';
 import { clamp } from 'lodash-es';
+import smartcrop from 'smartcrop';
 import { tick } from 'svelte';
 
 export type CropAspectRatio =
@@ -56,10 +57,12 @@ class TransformManager implements EditToolManager {
 
   isInteracting = $state(false);
   isDragging = $state(false);
+  isApplyingSmartCrop = $state(false);
   animationFrame = $state<ReturnType<typeof requestAnimationFrame> | null>(null);
   dragAnchor = $state({ x: 0, y: 0 });
   resizeSide = $state(ResizeBoundary.None);
   imgElement = $state<HTMLImageElement | null>(null);
+  asset = $state<AssetResponseDto | null>(null);
   cropAreaEl = $state<HTMLElement | null>(null);
   overlayEl = $state<HTMLElement | null>(null);
   cropFrame = $state<HTMLElement | null>(null);
@@ -185,6 +188,7 @@ class TransformManager implements EditToolManager {
   }
 
   async onActivate(asset: AssetResponseDto, edits: EditActions): Promise<void> {
+    this.asset = asset;
     const originalSize = getDimensions(asset.exifInfo!);
     this.originalImageSize = { width: originalSize.width ?? 0, height: originalSize.height ?? 0 };
 
@@ -243,6 +247,7 @@ class TransformManager implements EditToolManager {
     this.cropImageScale = 1;
     this.cropAspectRatio = 'free';
     this.hasChanges = false;
+    this.asset = null;
   }
 
   mirror(axis: 'horizontal' | 'vertical') {
@@ -819,6 +824,67 @@ class TransformManager implements EditToolManager {
     this.draw();
   }
 
+  async applySmartCrop() {
+    const img = this.imgElement;
+    if (!img || !this.cropAreaEl || !this.asset) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    this.isApplyingSmartCrop = true;
+    try {
+      const allFaces = [
+        ...(this.asset.people?.flatMap((person) => person.faces ?? []) ?? []),
+        ...(this.asset.unassignedFaces ?? []),
+      ];
+
+      const boosts =
+        allFaces.length > 0
+          ? allFaces.map((face) => ({
+              x: (face.boundingBoxX1 / face.imageWidth) * img.naturalWidth,
+              y: (face.boundingBoxY1 / face.imageHeight) * img.naturalHeight,
+              width: ((face.boundingBoxX2 - face.boundingBoxX1) / face.imageWidth) * img.naturalWidth,
+              height: ((face.boundingBoxY2 - face.boundingBoxY1) / face.imageHeight) * img.naturalHeight,
+              weight: 1,
+            }))
+          : undefined;
+
+      let requestWidth: number;
+      let requestHeight: number;
+      if (this.cropAspectRatio === 'free') {
+        requestWidth = Math.round(this.region.width / this.cropImageScale);
+        requestHeight = Math.round(this.region.height / this.cropImageScale);
+      } else {
+        const [aspectW, aspectH] = this.cropAspectRatio.split(':').map(Number);
+        const fitScale = Math.min(img.naturalWidth / aspectW, img.naturalHeight / aspectH);
+        requestWidth = Math.round(aspectW * fitScale);
+        requestHeight = Math.round(aspectH * fitScale);
+      }
+
+      const result = await smartcrop.crop(img, {
+        width: requestWidth,
+        height: requestHeight,
+        ...(boosts && { boost: boosts }),
+      });
+
+      const { x, y, width, height } = result.topCrop;
+      const displayRegion = {
+        x: x * this.cropImageScale,
+        y: y * this.cropImageScale,
+        width: width * this.cropImageScale,
+        height: height * this.cropImageScale,
+      };
+
+      this.hasChanges = true;
+      this.region.x = displayRegion.x;
+      this.region.y = displayRegion.y;
+      this.region.width = displayRegion.width;
+      this.region.height = displayRegion.height;
+      this.draw();
+    } finally {
+      this.isApplyingSmartCrop = false;
+    }
+  }
+
   resetCrop() {
     this.cropAspectRatio = 'free';
     this.region = {