diff --git a/html/src/app.js b/html/src/app.js
index fc11e401..6fc83ca3 100644
--- a/html/src/app.js
+++ b/html/src/app.js
@@ -3977,6 +3977,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
     };
 
     API.$on('LOGIN', function () {
+        $app.localFavoriteFriends.clear();
         this.cachedFavorites.clear();
         this.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.clear();
         this.cachedFavoriteGroups.clear();
@@ -4044,6 +4045,8 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
         }
         // 애초에 $isDeleted인데 여기로 올 수 가 있나..?
         this.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.delete(args.params.objectId);
+        $app.localFavoriteFriends.delete(args.params.objectId);
+        $app.updateSidebarFriendsList();
         if (ref.$isDeleted) {
             return;
         }
@@ -4096,6 +4099,8 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
                 continue;
             }
             this.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.delete(ref.favoriteId);
+            $app.localFavoriteFriends.delete(ref.favoriteId);
+            $app.updateSidebarFriendsList();
             ref.$isDeleted = true;
             API.$emit('FAVORITE:@DELETE', {
                 ref,
@@ -4156,6 +4161,14 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
             };
             this.cachedFavorites.set(ref.id, ref);
             this.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.set(ref.favoriteId, ref);
+            if (
+                ref.type === 'friend' &&
+                ($app.localFavoriteFriendsGroups.length === 0 ||
+                    $app.localFavoriteFriendsGroups.includes(ref.groupKey))
+            ) {
+                $app.localFavoriteFriends.add(ref.favoriteId);
+                $app.updateSidebarFriendsList();
+            }
         } else {
             Object.assign(ref, json);
             ref.$isExpired = false;
@@ -4172,6 +4185,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
     };
 
     API.expireFavorites = function () {
+        $app.localFavoriteFriends.clear();
         this.cachedFavorites.clear();
         this.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.clear();
         $app.favoriteObjects.clear();
@@ -5687,7 +5701,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
         );
         // OnPlayerJoining/Traveling
         API.currentTravelers.forEach((ref) => {
-            var isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(ref.id);
+            var isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(ref.id);
             if (
                 (this.sharedFeedFilters.wrist.OnPlayerJoining === 'Friends' ||
                     (this.sharedFeedFilters.wrist.OnPlayerJoining === 'VIP' &&
@@ -5864,12 +5878,12 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
             var isFavorite = false;
             if (ctx.userId) {
                 isFriend = this.friends.has(ctx.userId);
-                isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(ctx.userId);
+                isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(ctx.userId);
             } else if (ctx.displayName) {
                 for (var ref of API.cachedUsers.values()) {
                     if (ref.displayName === ctx.displayName) {
                         isFriend = this.friends.has(ref.id);
-                        isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(ref.id);
+                        isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(ref.id);
                         break;
                     }
                 }
@@ -5903,19 +5917,19 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
                     var entry = {
                         created_at: ctx.created_at,
                         type,
-                            displayName: ref.targetDisplayName,
-                            userId: ref.targetUserId,
-                            isFriend,
-                            isFavorite
-                        };
-                        if (
-                            wristFilter[type] &&
-                            (wristFilter[type] === 'Everyone' ||
-                                (wristFilter[type] === 'Friends' && isFriend) ||
-                                (wristFilter[type] === 'VIP' && isFavorite))
-                        ) {
-                            wristArr.unshift(entry);
-                        }
+                        displayName: ref.targetDisplayName,
+                        userId: ref.targetUserId,
+                        isFriend,
+                        isFavorite
+                    };
+                    if (
+                        wristFilter[type] &&
+                        (wristFilter[type] === 'Everyone' ||
+                            (wristFilter[type] === 'Friends' && isFriend) ||
+                            (wristFilter[type] === 'VIP' && isFavorite))
+                    ) {
+                        wristArr.unshift(entry);
+                    }
                     this.queueFeedNoty(entry);
                 }
             }
@@ -5987,12 +6001,12 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
         noty.isFavorite = false;
         if (noty.userId) {
             noty.isFriend = this.friends.has(noty.userId);
-            noty.isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(noty.userId);
+            noty.isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(noty.userId);
         } else if (noty.displayName) {
             for (var ref of API.cachedUsers.values()) {
                 if (ref.displayName === noty.displayName) {
                     noty.isFriend = this.friends.has(ref.id);
-                    noty.isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(ref.id);
+                    noty.isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(ref.id);
                     break;
                 }
             }
@@ -6046,7 +6060,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
                 continue;
             }
             var isFriend = this.friends.has(ctx.userId);
-            var isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(ctx.userId);
+            var isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(ctx.userId);
             if (
                 w < 20 &&
                 wristFilter[ctx.type] &&
@@ -6078,7 +6092,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
             return;
         }
         noty.isFriend = this.friends.has(noty.userId);
-        noty.isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(noty.userId);
+        noty.isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(noty.userId);
         var notyFilter = this.sharedFeedFilters.noty;
         if (
             notyFilter[noty.type] &&
@@ -6120,9 +6134,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
                 continue;
             }
             var isFriend = this.friends.has(ctx.senderUserId);
-            var isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(
-                ctx.senderUserId
-            );
+            var isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(ctx.senderUserId);
             if (
                 w < 20 &&
                 wristFilter[ctx.type] &&
@@ -6144,7 +6156,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
 
     $app.methods.queueNotificationNoty = function (noty) {
         noty.isFriend = this.friends.has(noty.senderUserId);
-        noty.isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(noty.senderUserId);
+        noty.isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(noty.senderUserId);
         var notyFilter = this.sharedFeedFilters.noty;
         if (
             notyFilter[noty.type] &&
@@ -6186,7 +6198,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
                 continue;
             }
             var isFriend = this.friends.has(ctx.userId);
-            var isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(ctx.userId);
+            var isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(ctx.userId);
             if (
                 w < 20 &&
                 wristFilter[ctx.type] &&
@@ -6211,7 +6223,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
             return;
         }
         noty.isFriend = this.friends.has(noty.userId);
-        noty.isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(noty.userId);
+        noty.isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(noty.userId);
         var notyFilter = this.sharedFeedFilters.noty;
         if (
             notyFilter[noty.type] &&
@@ -6252,7 +6264,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
                 break;
             }
             var isFriend = this.friends.has(ctx.userId);
-            var isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(ctx.userId);
+            var isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(ctx.userId);
             // add tag colour
             var tagColour = '';
             var tagRef = this.customUserTags.get(ctx.userId);
@@ -6282,7 +6294,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
         noty.isFavorite = false;
         if (noty.userId) {
             noty.isFriend = this.friends.has(noty.userId);
-            noty.isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(noty.userId);
+            noty.isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(noty.userId);
         }
         var notyFilter = this.sharedFeedFilters.noty;
         if (notyFilter[noty.type] && notyFilter[noty.type] === 'On') {
@@ -8758,7 +8770,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
             return;
         }
         var ref = API.cachedUsers.get(id);
-        var isVIP = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(id);
+        var isVIP = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(id);
         var ctx = {
             id,
             state: state || 'offline',
@@ -8889,7 +8901,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
             ctx.pendingOffline = false;
         }
         var ref = API.cachedUsers.get(id);
-        var isVIP = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(id);
+        var isVIP = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(id);
         var location = '';
         var $location_at = '';
         if (typeof ref !== 'undefined') {
@@ -10116,10 +10128,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
         ) {
             return;
         }
-        if (
-            this.feedTable.vip &&
-            !API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(feed.userId)
-        ) {
+        if (this.feedTable.vip && !this.localFavoriteFriends.has(feed.userId)) {
             return;
         }
         if (!this.feedSearch(feed)) {
@@ -11344,7 +11353,7 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
             userId = photonUserRef.id;
             isFriend = photonUserRef.isFriend;
         }
-        var isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(userId);
+        var isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(userId);
         var colour = '';
         var tagRef = this.customUserTags.get(userId);
         if (typeof tagRef !== 'undefined') {
@@ -27399,6 +27408,63 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
         this.worldFavoriteSearchResults = results;
     };
 
+    // #endregion
+    // #region | Local Favorite Friends
+
+    $app.data.localFavoriteFriends = new Set();
+    $app.data.localFavoriteFriendsGroups = JSON.parse(
+        await configRepository.getString(
+            'VRCX_localFavoriteFriendsGroups',
+            '[]'
+        )
+    );
+
+    $app.methods.updateLocalFavoriteFriends = function () {
+        this.localFavoriteFriends.clear();
+        for (var ref of API.cachedFavorites.values()) {
+            if (
+                ref.$isDeleted === false &&
+                ref.type === 'friend' &&
+                (this.localFavoriteFriendsGroups.length === 0 ||
+                    this.localFavoriteFriendsGroups.includes(ref.$groupKey))
+            ) {
+                this.localFavoriteFriends.add(ref.favoriteId);
+            }
+        }
+        this.updateSidebarFriendsList();
+
+        configRepository.setString(
+            'VRCX_localFavoriteFriendsGroups',
+            JSON.stringify(this.localFavoriteFriendsGroups)
+        );
+    };
+
+    $app.methods.updateSidebarFriendsList = function () {
+        for (var ctx of this.friends.values()) {
+            var isVIP = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(ctx.id);
+            if (ctx.isVIP === isVIP) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            ctx.isVIP = isVIP;
+            if (ctx.state !== 'online') {
+                continue;
+            }
+            if (ctx.isVIP) {
+                removeFromArray(this.friendsGroup1_, ctx);
+                removeFromArray(this.friendsGroupB_, ctx);
+                this.sortFriendsGroup0 = true;
+                this.friendsGroup0_.push(ctx);
+                this.friendsGroupA_.unshift(ctx);
+            } else {
+                removeFromArray(this.friendsGroup0_, ctx);
+                removeFromArray(this.friendsGroupA_, ctx);
+                this.sortFriendsGroup1 = true;
+                this.friendsGroup1_.push(ctx);
+                this.friendsGroupB_.unshift(ctx);
+            }
+        }
+    };
+
     // #endregion
     // #region | App: pending offline timer
 
@@ -29641,10 +29707,10 @@ speechSynthesis.getVoices();
         if (typeof row.isFavorite !== 'undefined') {
             return row.isFavorite;
         }
-        if (!row.userId || API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.size === 0) {
+        if (!row.userId) {
             return false;
         }
-        row.isFavorite = API.cachedFavoritesByObjectId.has(row.userId);
+        row.isFavorite = this.localFavoriteFriends.has(row.userId);
         return row.isFavorite;
     };
 
diff --git a/html/src/localization/en/en.json b/html/src/localization/en/en.json
index bd79c917..0ad6eb7c 100644
--- a/html/src/localization/en/en.json
+++ b/html/src/localization/en/en.json
@@ -213,9 +213,13 @@
                     "minimized": "Start as minimized state",
                     "tray": "Close to tray"
                 },
+                "favorites": {
+                    "header": "Favorite Friends",
+                    "group_placeholder": "Choose Groups"
+                },
                 "game_log": {
                     "header": "Game Log",
-                    "resource_load": "Log Udon resource load"
+                    "resource_load": "Log Udon string/image load"
                 },
                 "automation": {
                     "header": "Automation",
diff --git a/html/src/localization/es/en.json b/html/src/localization/es/en.json
index 6bce0b8f..8375a641 100644
--- a/html/src/localization/es/en.json
+++ b/html/src/localization/es/en.json
@@ -1620,4 +1620,4 @@
             "online": "En línea:"
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/html/src/mixins/tabs/settings.pug b/html/src/mixins/tabs/settings.pug
index 188b5c93..1c7d2df4 100644
--- a/html/src/mixins/tabs/settings.pug
+++ b/html/src/mixins/tabs/settings.pug
@@ -84,6 +84,14 @@ mixin settingsTab()
                     +simpleSwitch("view.settings.general.application.startup", "isStartAtWindowsStartup", "saveVRCXWindowOption")
                     +simpleSwitch("view.settings.general.application.minimized", "isStartAsMinimizedState", "saveVRCXWindowOption")
                     +simpleSwitch("view.settings.general.application.tray", "isCloseToTray", "saveVRCXWindowOption")
+                //- General | Favorite
+                +simpleSettingsCategory("view.settings.general.favorites.header")
+                    br
+                    el-select(v-model="localFavoriteFriendsGroups" multiple clearable :placeholder="$t('view.settings.general.favorites.group_placeholder')" @change="updateLocalFavoriteFriends")
+                        el-option-group(:label="$t('view.settings.general.favorites.group_placeholder')")
+                            el-option.x-friend-item(v-for="group in API.favoriteFriendGroups" :key="group.key" :label="group.displayName ? group.displayName : group.name" :value="group.key")
+                                .detail
+                                    span.name(v-text="group.displayName ? group.displayName : group.name")
                 //- General | Game Log
                 +simpleSettingsCategory("view.settings.general.game_log.header")
                     +simpleSwitch("view.settings.general.game_log.resource_load", "logResourceLoad", "saveGameLogOptions")