diff --git a/mediarepo-api/Cargo.toml b/mediarepo-api/Cargo.toml
index 7d6ed34..9cc15f6 100644
--- a/mediarepo-api/Cargo.toml
+++ b/mediarepo-api/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "mediarepo-api"
-version = "0.32.0"
+version = "0.32.1"
 edition = "2018"
 license = "gpl-3"
 
diff --git a/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/job.rs b/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/job.rs
index cfbe8d1..918b18b 100644
--- a/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/job.rs
+++ b/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/job.rs
@@ -34,4 +34,10 @@ impl JobApi {
 
         Ok(())
     }
+
+    /// Checks if a particular job is already running
+    #[tracing::instrument(level = "debug", skip(self))]
+    pub async fn is_job_running(&self, job_type: JobType) -> ApiResult<bool> {
+        self.emit_and_get("is_job_running", job_type, None).await
+    }
 }
diff --git a/mediarepo-api/src/tauri_plugin/commands/job.rs b/mediarepo-api/src/tauri_plugin/commands/job.rs
index 313e613..d4fa84a 100644
--- a/mediarepo-api/src/tauri_plugin/commands/job.rs
+++ b/mediarepo-api/src/tauri_plugin/commands/job.rs
@@ -9,3 +9,11 @@ pub async fn run_job(api_state: ApiAccess<'_>, job_type: JobType, sync: bool) ->
 
     Ok(())
 }
+
+#[tauri::command]
+pub async fn is_job_running(api_state: ApiAccess<'_>, job_type: JobType) -> PluginResult<bool> {
+    let api = api_state.api().await?;
+    let running = api.job.is_job_running(job_type).await?;
+
+    Ok(running)
+}
diff --git a/mediarepo-api/src/tauri_plugin/mod.rs b/mediarepo-api/src/tauri_plugin/mod.rs
index 85e581a..e32264a 100644
--- a/mediarepo-api/src/tauri_plugin/mod.rs
+++ b/mediarepo-api/src/tauri_plugin/mod.rs
@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ impl<R: Runtime> MediarepoPlugin<R> {
                 get_file_tag_map,
                 all_sorting_presets,
                 add_sorting_preset,
-                delete_sorting_preset
+                delete_sorting_preset,
+                is_job_running
             ]),
         }
     }
diff --git a/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-socket/src/namespaces/jobs.rs b/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-socket/src/namespaces/jobs.rs
index d86b3f1..e1e208d 100644
--- a/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-socket/src/namespaces/jobs.rs
+++ b/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-socket/src/namespaces/jobs.rs
@@ -20,8 +20,9 @@ impl NamespaceProvider for JobsNamespace {
 
     fn register(handler: &mut EventHandler) {
         events!(handler,
-            "run_job" => Self::run_job
-        )
+            "run_job" => Self::run_job,
+            "is_job_running" => Self::is_job_running
+        );
     }
 }
 
@@ -59,6 +60,26 @@ impl JobsNamespace {
 
         Ok(Response::empty())
     }
+
+    #[tracing::instrument(skip_all)]
+    pub async fn is_job_running(ctx: &Context, event: Event) -> IPCResult<Response> {
+        let job_type = event.payload::<JobType>()?;
+        let dispatcher = get_job_dispatcher_from_context(ctx).await;
+
+        let running = match job_type {
+            JobType::MigrateContentDescriptors => {
+                is_job_running::<MigrateCDsJob>(&dispatcher).await
+            }
+            JobType::CalculateSizes => is_job_running::<CalculateSizesJob>(&dispatcher).await,
+            JobType::GenerateThumbnails => {
+                is_job_running::<GenerateMissingThumbsJob>(&dispatcher).await
+            }
+            JobType::CheckIntegrity => is_job_running::<CheckIntegrityJob>(&dispatcher).await,
+            JobType::Vacuum => is_job_running::<VacuumJob>(&dispatcher).await,
+        };
+
+        Response::payload(&ctx, running)
+    }
 }
 
 async fn dispatch_job<J: 'static + Job>(
@@ -107,3 +128,12 @@ async fn calculate_all_sizes(ctx: &Context) -> RepoResult<()> {
 
     Ok(())
 }
+
+async fn is_job_running<T: 'static + Job>(dispatcher: &JobDispatcher) -> bool {
+    if let Some(handle) = dispatcher.get_handle::<T>().await {
+        let state = handle.state().await;
+        state == JobState::Running
+    } else {
+        false
+    }
+}
diff --git a/mediarepo-ui/src/api/Api.ts b/mediarepo-ui/src/api/Api.ts
index 27e1d58..7c14413 100644
--- a/mediarepo-ui/src/api/Api.ts
+++ b/mediarepo-ui/src/api/Api.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import {
     GetSizeRequest,
     GetTagsForFilesRequest,
     InitRepositoryRequest,
+    IsJobRunningRequest,
     ReadFileRequest,
     RemoveRepositoryRequest,
     ResolvePathsToFilesRequest,
@@ -187,6 +188,10 @@ export class MediarepoApi {
         return this.invokePlugin(ApiFunction.RunJob, request);
     }
 
+    public static async isJobRunning(request: IsJobRunningRequest): Promise<boolean> {
+        return this.invokePlugin(ApiFunction.IsJobRunning, request);
+    }
+
     public static async getAllSortingPresets(): Promise<SortingPresetData[]> {
         return ShortCache.cached("sorting-presets", () => this.invokePlugin(ApiFunction.GetAllSortingPresets), 1000);
     }
diff --git a/mediarepo-ui/src/api/api-types/functions.ts b/mediarepo-ui/src/api/api-types/functions.ts
index 44f8041..201a8aa 100644
--- a/mediarepo-ui/src/api/api-types/functions.ts
+++ b/mediarepo-ui/src/api/api-types/functions.ts
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ export enum ApiFunction {
     SetFrontendState = "set_frontend_state",
     // jobs
     RunJob = "run_job",
+    IsJobRunning = "is_job_running",
     // presets
     GetAllSortingPresets = "all_sorting_presets",
     AddSortingPreset = "add_sorting_preset",
diff --git a/mediarepo-ui/src/api/api-types/requests.ts b/mediarepo-ui/src/api/api-types/requests.ts
index 2a813b6..d87acdf 100644
--- a/mediarepo-ui/src/api/api-types/requests.ts
+++ b/mediarepo-ui/src/api/api-types/requests.ts
@@ -117,3 +117,7 @@ export type AddSortingPresetRequest = {
 export type DeleteSortingPresetRequest = {
     id: number
 };
+
+export type IsJobRunningRequest = {
+    jobType: JobType,
+}
diff --git a/mediarepo-ui/src/app/components/core/core.module.ts b/mediarepo-ui/src/app/components/core/core.module.ts
index 37432e7..19658f5 100644
--- a/mediarepo-ui/src/app/components/core/core.module.ts
+++ b/mediarepo-ui/src/app/components/core/core.module.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import {MatSelectModule} from "@angular/material/select";
 import {MatCheckboxModule} from "@angular/material/checkbox";
 import {MatDividerModule} from "@angular/material/divider";
 import {NgIconsModule} from "@ng-icons/core";
-import {MatPlus} from "@ng-icons/material-icons/baseline";
+import {MatMoreVert, MatPlus} from "@ng-icons/material-icons/baseline";
 import {MatMenuModule} from "@angular/material/menu";
 import {InputModule} from "../shared/input/input.module";
 import {SidebarModule} from "../shared/sidebar/sidebar.module";
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ import {AboutDialogComponent} from "./repositories-tab/repository-overview/about
         MatProgressBarModule,
         MatCheckboxModule,
         ScrollingModule,
-        NgIconsModule.withIcons({ MatPlus }),
+        NgIconsModule.withIcons({ MatPlus, MatMoreVert }),
         FlexModule,
         MatButtonModule,
         MatMenuModule,
diff --git a/mediarepo-ui/src/app/components/shared/repository/repository-maintenance/repository-maintenance.component.ts b/mediarepo-ui/src/app/components/shared/repository/repository-maintenance/repository-maintenance.component.ts
index 00296fc..177655e 100644
--- a/mediarepo-ui/src/app/components/shared/repository/repository-maintenance/repository-maintenance.component.ts
+++ b/mediarepo-ui/src/app/components/shared/repository/repository-maintenance/repository-maintenance.component.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import {ChangeDetectionStrategy, ChangeDetectorRef, Component} from "@angular/core";
+import {ChangeDetectionStrategy, ChangeDetectorRef, Component, OnDestroy, OnInit} from "@angular/core";
 import {JobService} from "../../../../services/job/job.service";
 import {JobType} from "../../../../../api/api-types/job";
 import {MatDialog} from "@angular/material/dialog";
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ import {BehaviorSubject} from "rxjs";
     styleUrls: ["./repository-maintenance.component.scss"],
     changeDetection: ChangeDetectionStrategy.OnPush
 })
-export class RepositoryMaintenanceComponent {
-
+export class RepositoryMaintenanceComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     public jobState: { [Property in JobType]?: boolean } = {
         CalculateSizes: false,
         GenerateThumbnails: false,
     };
+    private jobStatusInterval: any;
 
     constructor(
         private changeDetector: ChangeDetectorRef,
@@ -28,14 +28,23 @@ export class RepositoryMaintenanceComponent {
     ) {
     }
 
+    public ngOnDestroy(): void {
+        clearInterval(this.jobStatusInterval);
+    }
+
+    public async ngOnInit() {
+        await this.updateJobStatus();
+        this.jobStatusInterval = setInterval(() => this.updateJobStatus(), 10000);
+    }
+
     public async runJob(jobType: JobType, runAsync: boolean) {
         if (runAsync) {
             this.jobState[jobType] = true;
             this.jobService.runJob(jobType).then(() => this.delay(1000)).catch(this.logger.error).finally(() => {
                 this.jobState[jobType] = false;
-                this.changeDetector.detectChanges();
+                this.changeDetector.markForCheck();
             });
-            this.changeDetector.detectChanges();
+            this.changeDetector.markForCheck();
         } else {
             const dialog = this.dialog.open<BusyDialogComponent, BusyDialogData>(BusyDialogComponent, {
                 disableClose: true,
@@ -48,13 +57,13 @@ export class RepositoryMaintenanceComponent {
                 }
             });
             try {
-                this.changeDetector.detectChanges();
+                this.changeDetector.markForCheck();
                 await this.jobService.runJob(jobType);
             } catch (err: any) {
                 this.logger.error(err);
             } finally {
                 dialog.close();
-                this.changeDetector.detectChanges();
+                this.changeDetector.markForCheck();
             }
         }
     }
@@ -65,4 +74,12 @@ export class RepositoryMaintenanceComponent {
             ms
         ));
     }
+
+    private async updateJobStatus() {
+        const indexedTypes: JobType[] = ["CalculateSizes", "GenerateThumbnails"];
+        for (const jobType of indexedTypes) {
+            this.jobState[jobType] = await this.jobService.isJobRunning(jobType);
+        }
+        this.changeDetector.markForCheck();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/mediarepo-ui/src/app/services/job/job.service.ts b/mediarepo-ui/src/app/services/job/job.service.ts
index 44057c3..d90c6e9 100644
--- a/mediarepo-ui/src/app/services/job/job.service.ts
+++ b/mediarepo-ui/src/app/services/job/job.service.ts
@@ -13,4 +13,8 @@ export class JobService {
     public async runJob(jobType: JobType, sync: boolean = true): Promise<void> {
         return MediarepoApi.runJob({ jobType, sync });
     }
+
+    public async isJobRunning(jobType: JobType): Promise<boolean> {
+        return MediarepoApi.isJobRunning({ jobType });
+    }
 }