diff --git a/frontend/locales/en.json b/frontend/locales/en.json
index a5d8d626..9f01a108 100644
--- a/frontend/locales/en.json
+++ b/frontend/locales/en.json
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@
   "dlnaSettingsDescription": "Configure DLNA settings and profile",
   "editMetadata": "Edit metadata",
   "editPerson": "Edit person",
+  "enablePermission": "Enable Permission",
   "enableUPNP": "Enable UPnP",
   "endsAt": "Ends at {time}",
   "eps": "EPs",
@@ -145,7 +146,8 @@
   "lastActive": "Last active",
   "lastActivityDate": "Last seen {value}",
   "latestLibrary": "Latest {libraryName}",
-  "lazyLoading": "Showing {value} items. Loading more…",
+  "lazyLoading": "Showing {value} items. Loading more...",
+  "learnMore": "Learn More",
   "libraries": "Libraries",
   "librariesSettingsDescription": "Manage libraries and their metadata",
   "libraryAccess": "Library access",
@@ -155,6 +157,7 @@
   "liked": "Liked",
   "liveTv": "Live TV & DVR",
   "liveTvSettingsDescription": "Manage TV tuners, guide data providers and DVR settings",
+  "localFontsPermissionWarning": "Access to the local fonts permission is required to select a font.",
   "login": "Login",
   "loginAs": "Login as {name}",
   "logo": "Logo",
@@ -279,6 +282,7 @@
   "pushToBottom": "Move to the end",
   "pushToTop": "Move to the beginning",
   "quality": "Quality",
+  "queryLocalFontsNotSupportedWarning": "Local fonts are currently not supported by your browser.",
   "queue": "Queue",
   "queueItems": "{items} tracks",
   "rating": "Rating",
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/Selectors/FontSelector.vue b/frontend/src/components/Selectors/FontSelector.vue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a04f96bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Selectors/FontSelector.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+<template>
+  <VAlert
+    v-if="!isQueryLocalFontsSupported"
+    class="uno-mb-5"
+    color="warning"
+    icon="$warning">
+    {{ $t('queryLocalFontsNotSupportedWarning') }}
+    <br>
+
+    <a
+      class="uno-font-bold"
+      href="https://caniuse.com/mdn-api_window_querylocalfonts"
+      target="_blank"
+      rel="noopener">
+      {{ $t('learnMore') }}
+    </a>
+  </VAlert>
+
+  <VAlert
+    v-if="isQueryLocalFontsSupported && !fontAccess"
+    class="uno-mb-5"
+    color="warning"
+    icon="$warning">
+    {{ $t('localFontsPermissionWarning') }}
+    <br>
+    <a
+      class="uno-font-bold"
+      href="https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/114662?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform=Desktop"
+      target="_blank"
+      rel="noopener">
+      {{ $t('enablePermission') }}
+    </a>
+  </VAlert>
+
+  <VSelect
+    v-model="model"
+    :label="label"
+    :items="fontList"
+    :disabled="!isQueryLocalFontsSupported || !fontAccess" />
+</template>
+
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { usePermission, useSupported } from '@vueuse/core';
+import { ref, computed, watchEffect } from 'vue';
+import { useI18n } from 'vue-i18n';
+
+defineProps<{
+  label?: string;
+}>();
+
+const { t } = useI18n();
+
+const model = defineModel<string | undefined>();
+const fontList = ref<string[]>([]);
+
+const fontPermission = usePermission('local-fonts');
+const fontAccess = computed(() => fontPermission.value == 'granted');
+const isQueryLocalFontsSupported = useSupported(() => 'queryLocalFonts' in window);
+
+watchEffect(async () => {
+  if (isQueryLocalFontsSupported.value && fontAccess.value) {
+    const localFonts = await window.queryLocalFonts();
+    const uniqueFonts: string[] = [];
+
+    for (const font of localFonts) {
+      if (!uniqueFonts.includes(font.family)) {
+        uniqueFonts.push(font.family);
+      }
+    }
+
+    fontList.value = uniqueFonts;
+  }
+});
+</script>
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/settings/subtitles.vue b/frontend/src/pages/settings/subtitles.vue
index 99631a56..2c2c6af6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/settings/subtitles.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/settings/subtitles.vue
@@ -1,80 +1,52 @@
 <template>
-    <SettingsPage page-title="subtitles">
-        <template #content>
-            <VCol
-              md="6"
-              class="pt-0 pb-4">
-                <VSelect
-                  v-model="clientSettings.subtitleAppearance.fontFamily"
-                  :label="$t('subtitleFont')"
-                  :items="availableSubtitleFonts"/>
+  <SettingsPage>
+    <template #title>
+      {{ t('subtitles') }}
+    </template>
 
-                <VSlider
-                  v-model="clientSettings.subtitleAppearance.fontSize"
-                  :label="$t('fontSize')"
-                  :min="1"
-                  :max="4.5"
-                  :step="0.1"/>
+    <template #content>
+      <VCol
+        md="6"
+        class="pt-0 pb-4">
+        <FontSelector
+          v-model="clientSettings.subtitleAppearance.fontFamily"
+          :label="$t('subtitleFont')" />
 
-                <VSlider
-                  v-model="clientSettings.subtitleAppearance.positionFromBottom"
-                  :label="$t('positionFromBottom')"
-                  :min="0"
-                  :max="30"
-                  :step="1"/>
+        <VSlider
+          v-model="clientSettings.subtitleAppearance.fontSize"
+          :label="$t('fontSize')"
+          :min="1"
+          :max="4.5"
+          :step="0.1" />
 
-                <VCheckbox
-                  v-model="clientSettings.subtitleAppearance.backdrop"
-                  :label="$t('backdrop')"/>
+        <VSlider
+          v-model="clientSettings.subtitleAppearance.positionFromBottom"
+          :label="$t('positionFromBottom')"
+          :min="0"
+          :max="30"
+          :step="1" />
 
-                <VCheckbox
-                  v-model="clientSettings.subtitleAppearance.stroke"
-                  :label="$t('stroke')"/>
+        <VCheckbox
+          v-model="clientSettings.subtitleAppearance.backdrop"
+          :label="$t('backdrop')" />
 
-                <SubtitleTrack :previewText="$t('subtitlePreviewText')"/>
-            </VCol>
-        </template>
-      </SettingsPage>
+        <VCheckbox
+          v-model="clientSettings.subtitleAppearance.stroke"
+          :label="$t('stroke')" />
+
+        <SubtitleTrack :preview-text="$t('subtitlePreviewText')" />
+      </VCol>
+    </template>
+  </SettingsPage>
 </template>
 
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import { ref } from 'vue';
 import { useI18n } from 'vue-i18n';
 import { useRoute } from 'vue-router/auto';
 import { clientSettings } from '@/store/client-settings';
-import { SUBTITLE_FONT_FAMILIES } from '@/utils/subtitles';
 
 const { t } = useI18n();
 const route = useRoute();
 
 route.meta.title = t('subtitles');
-
-const availableSubtitleFonts = ref<string[]>([]);
-
-// Load subtitle fonts available to the client
-const loadAvailableFonts = async () => {
-  const checkFontAvailability = async (font: string) => {
-    // Default font
-    if (font == SUBTITLE_FONT_FAMILIES[0]) {
-      return font;
-    }
-
-    try {
-      const fontFace = new FontFace(font, `local(${font})`);
-      const loaded = await fontFace.load();
-
-      if (loaded.status !== 'error') {
-        return font;
-      }
-    } catch {}
-  };
-
-  const fontChecks = SUBTITLE_FONT_FAMILIES.map(checkFontAvailability);
-  const fonts = await Promise.all(fontChecks);
-  const validFonts = fonts.filter(font => font !== undefined);
-
-  availableSubtitleFonts.value = validFonts;
-};
-
-await loadAvailableFonts();
 </script>
diff --git a/frontend/src/store/client-settings.ts b/frontend/src/store/client-settings.ts
index 6b23a1ed..33dbda83 100644
--- a/frontend/src/store/client-settings.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/store/client-settings.ts
@@ -8,19 +8,17 @@ import { remote } from '@/plugins/remote';
 import { vuetify } from '@/plugins/vuetify';
 import { sealed } from '@/utils/validation';
 import { SyncedStore } from '@/store/super/synced-store';
-import { FALLBACK_SUBTITLE_FONT, SUBTITLE_FONT_FAMILIES } from '@/utils/subtitles';
 
 /**
  * == INTERFACES AND TYPES ==
  * Casted typings for the CustomPrefs property of DisplayPreferencesDto
  */
 
-export type subtitleFontFamily = typeof SUBTITLE_FONT_FAMILIES[number];
 export interface ClientSettingsState {
   darkMode: 'auto' | boolean;
   locale: string;
   subtitleAppearance: {
-    fontFamily: subtitleFontFamily;
+    fontFamily: string;
     fontSize: number;
     positionFromBottom: number;
     backdrop: boolean;
@@ -92,7 +90,7 @@ class ClientSettingsStore extends SyncedStore<ClientSettingsState> {
       darkMode: 'auto',
       locale: 'auto',
       subtitleAppearance: {
-        fontFamily: SUBTITLE_FONT_FAMILIES[0],
+        fontFamily: 'FigTree Variable',
         fontSize: 1.5,
         positionFromBottom: 10,
         backdrop: true,
diff --git a/frontend/src/utils/subtitles.ts b/frontend/src/utils/subtitles.ts
index e746af51..553d2771 100644
--- a/frontend/src/utils/subtitles.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/utils/subtitles.ts
@@ -17,22 +17,6 @@ export interface ParsedSubtitleTrack {
 
 type TagMap = Record<string, string>;
 
-export const SUBTITLE_FONT_FAMILIES = [
-  'Figtree Variable',
-  'Trebuchet MS',
-  'Verdana',
-  'Sans Serif MS',
-  'Arial',
-  'Courier New',
-  'Times New Roman',
-  'Old English Text MT',
-  'Century Gothic',
-  'Helvetica',
-  'Garamond'
-] as const;
-
-export const FALLBACK_SUBTITLE_FONT = 'sans-serif, system-ui';
-
 /**
  * Parse time string used in subtitle files to seconds
  */
diff --git a/frontend/types/global/components.d.ts b/frontend/types/global/components.d.ts
index a9579b8d..51c09aaa 100644
--- a/frontend/types/global/components.d.ts
+++ b/frontend/types/global/components.d.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ declare module 'vue' {
     DateInput: typeof import('./../../src/components/Item/Metadata/DateInput.vue')['default']
     DraggableQueue: typeof import('./../../src/components/Playback/DraggableQueue.vue')['default']
     FilterButton: typeof import('./../../src/components/Buttons/FilterButton.vue')['default']
+    FontSelector: typeof import('./../../src/components/Selectors/FontSelector.vue')['default']
     GenericDialog: typeof import('./../../src/components/Dialogs/GenericDialog.vue')['default']
     GenericItemCard: typeof import('./../../src/components/Item/Card/GenericItemCard.vue')['default']
     IDashiconsAlbum: typeof import('~icons/dashicons/album')['default']
@@ -156,6 +157,7 @@ declare module 'vue' {
     UserButton: typeof import('./../../src/components/Layout/AppBar/Buttons/UserButton.vue')['default']
     UserCard: typeof import('./../../src/components/Users/UserCard.vue')['default']
     UserImage: typeof import('./../../src/components/Layout/Images/UserImage.vue')['default']
+    VAlert: typeof import('vuetify/components')['VAlert']
     VApp: typeof import('vuetify/components')['VApp']
     VAppBar: typeof import('vuetify/components')['VAppBar']
     VAppBarNavIcon: typeof import('vuetify/components')['VAppBarNavIcon']