diff --git a/static/css/views/people.css b/static/css/views/people.css
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4b1d435c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/static/css/views/people.css
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+/* People (faces) view */
+.people-container {
+    display: none;
+}
+
+.people-container.active {
+    display: block;
+    padding: var(--space-2);
+}
+
+/* Grid of person tiles */
+.people-grid {
+    display: grid;
+    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(120px, 1fr));
+    gap: var(--space-4);
+    padding: var(--space-2);
+}
+
+.person-tile {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    align-items: center;
+    gap: var(--space-2);
+    padding: var(--space-2);
+    background: none;
+    border: none;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
+}
+
+.person-tile:hover {
+    background: var(--color-bg-muted);
+}
+
+.person-avatar {
+    width: 96px;
+    height: 96px;
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    background-size: cover;
+    background-position: center;
+    background-color: var(--color-bg-muted);
+    border: 2px solid var(--color-border);
+}
+
+.person-name {
+    max-width: 100%;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    text-overflow: ellipsis;
+    white-space: nowrap;
+    font-size: var(--text-sm);
+    font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
+    color: var(--color-text);
+}
+
+.person-count {
+    font-size: var(--text-xs);
+    color: var(--color-text-faint);
+}
+
+/* Single-person header */
+.people-toolbar {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    gap: var(--space-3);
+    padding: var(--space-2);
+}
+
+.people-toolbar .people-title {
+    flex: 1;
+    margin: 0;
+    font-size: var(--text-lg);
+    font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
+    color: var(--color-text);
+}
+
+.people-back,
+.people-rename {
+    width: 36px;
+    height: 36px;
+    border: none;
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    background: none;
+    color: var(--color-text-subtle);
+    font-size: var(--text-base);
+    cursor: pointer;
+}
+
+.people-back:hover,
+.people-rename:hover {
+    background: var(--color-bg-muted);
+}
+
+/* Loading / empty states */
+.people-loading,
+.people-empty {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: center;
+    gap: var(--space-3);
+    padding: var(--space-20) var(--space-5);
+    color: var(--color-text-faint);
+}
+
+.people-empty i {
+    font-size: 48px;
+    color: var(--color-border-medium);
+}
+
+.people-loading i {
+    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
+}
diff --git a/static/index.html b/static/index.html
index b2a37ff8..e1ed6fbf 100644
--- a/static/index.html
+++ b/static/index.html
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/views/photos.css">
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/views/photosLightbox.css">
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/views/places.css">
+    <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/views/people.css">
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/views/music.css">
 
     <!-- Scripts (defer: download in parallel, execute in order, after HTML parsed) -->
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@
     <script defer type="module" src="/js/features/library/recent.js"></script>
     <script defer type="module" src="/js/features/library/photos.js"></script>
     <script defer type="module" src="/js/features/library/places.js"></script>
+    <script defer type="module" src="/js/features/library/people.js"></script>
     <script defer type="module" src="/js/features/library/music.js"></script>
     <script defer type="module" src="/js/features/sharing/fileSharing.js"></script>
     <script defer type="module" src="/js/model/recentModel.js"></script>
diff --git a/static/js/features/library/people.js b/static/js/features/library/people.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8024c42a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/static/js/features/library/people.js
@@ -0,0 +1,177 @@
+/**
+ * OxiCloud - People (faces)
+ *
+ * A grid of identity clusters from GET /api/people; clicking a person shows
+ * their photos (reusing the photos lightbox). Faces are detected + clustered
+ * server-side; this view is read-mostly (list, drill-in, rename).
+ *
+ * The feature is gated on OXICLOUD_ENABLE_FACES — when it is off the API 404s
+ * and the view shows a short "disabled" hint (and the Places/People sub-nav
+ * hides the People tab via a capability probe).
+ */
+
+import { Modal } from '../../components/modal.js';
+import { getCsrfHeaders } from '../../core/csrf.js';
+import { i18n } from '../../core/i18n.js';
+import { photosLightbox } from './photosLightbox.js';
+
+/** @import {FileItem} from '../../core/types.js' */
+/** @typedef {{id: string, name?: string, cover_file_id?: string, face_count: number, is_hidden: boolean}} PersonItem */
+
+export const peopleView = {
+    /** @type {HTMLElement|null} */
+    _container: null,
+
+    _headers() {
+        return getCsrfHeaders();
+    },
+
+    /** Ensure the container exists (sibling in .content-area). */
+    _mount() {
+        const ca = document.querySelector('.content-area');
+        if (!ca) return;
+        if (!this._container) {
+            const el = document.createElement('div');
+            el.id = 'people-container';
+            el.className = 'people-container';
+            ca.appendChild(el);
+            this._container = el;
+        }
+    },
+
+    async show() {
+        this._mount();
+        if (!this._container) return;
+        this._container.classList.add('active');
+        await this._renderList();
+    },
+
+    hide() {
+        this._container?.classList.remove('active');
+    },
+
+    async _renderList() {
+        if (!this._container) return;
+        this._container.innerHTML = '<div class="people-loading"><i class="fas fa-spinner"></i></div>';
+        try {
+            const res = await fetch('/api/people', { credentials: 'include', headers: this._headers() });
+            if (!res.ok) {
+                this._renderHint(i18n.t('people.disabled'));
+                return;
+            }
+            /** @type {PersonItem[]} */
+            const people = await res.json();
+            if (!people.length) {
+                this._renderHint(i18n.t('people.empty'));
+                return;
+            }
+            let html = '<div class="people-grid">';
+            for (const p of people) {
+                const cover = p.cover_file_id ? `/api/files/${p.cover_file_id}/thumbnail/icon` : '';
+                const name = p.name || i18n.t('people.unnamed');
+                html += `<button class="person-tile" type="button" data-id="${this._escAttr(p.id)}" data-name="${this._escAttr(name)}">`;
+                html += `<span class="person-avatar" style="background-image:url(${cover})"></span>`;
+                html += `<span class="person-name">${this._escHtml(name)}</span>`;
+                html += `<span class="person-count">${p.face_count}</span>`;
+                html += '</button>';
+            }
+            html += '</div>';
+            this._container.innerHTML = html;
+            this._container.querySelectorAll('.person-tile').forEach((t) => {
+                const el = /** @type {HTMLElement} */ (t);
+                el.addEventListener('click', () => this._openPerson(el.dataset.id || '', el.dataset.name || ''));
+            });
+        } catch (err) {
+            console.error('People load failed:', err);
+            this._renderHint(i18n.t('people.disabled'));
+        }
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * @param {string} personId
+     * @param {string} name
+     */
+    async _openPerson(personId, name) {
+        if (!this._container) return;
+        this._container.innerHTML =
+            '<div class="people-toolbar">' +
+            `<button class="people-back" type="button" title="${this._escAttr(i18n.t('people.back'))}"><i class="fas fa-arrow-left"></i></button>` +
+            `<h2 class="people-title">${this._escHtml(name)}</h2>` +
+            `<button class="people-rename" type="button" title="${this._escAttr(i18n.t('people.rename_title'))}"><i class="fas fa-pen"></i></button>` +
+            '</div>' +
+            '<div class="photos-grid" id="person-photos"></div>';
+        /** @type {HTMLButtonElement} */ (this._container.querySelector('.people-back')).onclick = () => this._renderList();
+        /** @type {HTMLButtonElement} */ (this._container.querySelector('.people-rename')).onclick = () => this._rename(personId, name);
+
+        try {
+            const res = await fetch(`/api/people/${personId}/photos`, { credentials: 'include', headers: this._headers() });
+            if (!res.ok) return;
+            /** @type {string[]} */
+            const fileIds = await res.json();
+            // Minimal FileItems so the lightbox can open them by id.
+            const items = fileIds.map(
+                (id) =>
+                    /** @type {FileItem} */ (/** @type {any} */ ({ id, name: '', mime_type: 'image/jpeg', created_at: 0, sort_date: 0, size_formatted: '' }))
+            );
+            const grid = this._container.querySelector('#person-photos');
+            if (!grid) return;
+            let html = '';
+            fileIds.forEach((id, i) => {
+                html += `<div class="photo-tile" data-idx="${i}"><img src="/api/files/${this._escAttr(id)}/thumbnail/preview" loading="lazy" decoding="async" alt=""></div>`;
+            });
+            grid.innerHTML = html;
+            grid.querySelectorAll('.photo-tile').forEach((t) => {
+                const el = /** @type {HTMLElement} */ (t);
+                el.addEventListener('click', () => photosLightbox.open(items, Number(el.dataset.idx)));
+            });
+        } catch (err) {
+            console.error('Person photos failed:', err);
+        }
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * @param {string} personId
+     * @param {string} current
+     */
+    async _rename(personId, current) {
+        const placeholder = i18n.t('people.unnamed');
+        const value = current === placeholder ? '' : current;
+        const name = await Modal.prompt({
+            title: i18n.t('people.rename_title'),
+            label: i18n.t('people.name_label'),
+            value
+        });
+        if (name === null) return;
+        try {
+            await fetch(`/api/people/${personId}`, {
+                method: 'PATCH',
+                credentials: 'include',
+                headers: { ...this._headers(), 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
+                body: JSON.stringify({ name: name || null })
+            });
+        } catch (err) {
+            console.error('Rename failed:', err);
+        }
+        this._openPerson(personId, name || placeholder);
+    },
+
+    /** @param {string} text */
+    _renderHint(text) {
+        if (!this._container) return;
+        this._container.innerHTML = `<div class="people-empty"><i class="fas fa-user-group"></i><p>${this._escHtml(text)}</p></div>`;
+    },
+
+    /** @param {any} s */
+    _escHtml(s) {
+        const d = document.createElement('div');
+        d.textContent = s;
+        return d.innerHTML;
+    },
+
+    /** @param {any} s */
+    _escAttr(s) {
+        return String(s || '')
+            .replace(/"/g, '&quot;')
+            .replace(/</g, '&lt;');
+    }
+};
diff --git a/static/js/features/library/places.js b/static/js/features/library/places.js
index 6e11d5b1..e9a174b2 100644
--- a/static/js/features/library/places.js
+++ b/static/js/features/library/places.js
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
 import { getCsrfHeaders } from '../../core/csrf.js';
 import { i18n } from '../../core/i18n.js';
+import { peopleView } from './people.js';
 import { photosView } from './photos.js';
 import { photosLightbox } from './photosLightbox.js';
 
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ export const placesView = {
     _libs: null,
     /** @type {number} debounce timer for moveend refresh */
     _moveTimer: 0,
-    /** @type {'moments'|'places'} */
+    /** @type {'moments'|'places'|'people'} */
     _activeTab: 'moments',
     /** @type {boolean|null} cached basemap availability */
     _hasBasemap: null,
@@ -60,13 +61,15 @@ export const placesView = {
             bar.className = 'photos-subnav';
             bar.innerHTML =
                 `<button class="photos-subnav-tab active" type="button" data-ptab="moments">${this._esc(i18n.t('photos.tab_moments'))}</button>` +
-                `<button class="photos-subnav-tab" type="button" data-ptab="places">${this._esc(i18n.t('photos.tab_places'))}</button>`;
+                `<button class="photos-subnav-tab" type="button" data-ptab="places">${this._esc(i18n.t('photos.tab_places'))}</button>` +
+                `<button class="photos-subnav-tab hidden" type="button" data-ptab="people">${this._esc(i18n.t('photos.tab_people'))}</button>`;
             bar.addEventListener('click', (e) => {
                 const btn = /** @type {HTMLElement} */ (e.target).closest('[data-ptab]');
-                if (btn) this._switchTab(/** @type {'moments'|'places'} */ (btn.getAttribute('data-ptab')));
+                if (btn) this._switchTab(/** @type {'moments'|'places'|'people'} */ (btn.getAttribute('data-ptab')));
             });
             contentArea.insertBefore(bar, contentArea.firstChild);
             this._subnav = bar;
+            this._probePeople();
         }
         this._subnav.classList.remove('hidden');
 
@@ -82,12 +85,26 @@ export const placesView = {
         this._activeTab = 'moments';
         this._setActiveTab('moments');
         this.hide();
+        peopleView.hide();
+    },
+
+    /** Reveal the People tab only if GET /api/people is available (faces on). */
+    async _probePeople() {
+        try {
+            const res = await fetch('/api/people', { credentials: 'include', headers: getCsrfHeaders() });
+            if (res.ok) {
+                this._subnav?.querySelector('[data-ptab="people"]')?.classList.remove('hidden');
+            }
+        } catch {
+            /* leave the People tab hidden */
+        }
     },
 
     /** Hide the tab bar and the map (called when leaving the Photos section). */
     unmountTabs() {
         this._subnav?.classList.add('hidden');
         this.hide();
+        peopleView.hide();
     },
 
     /** Hide the map container (without destroying the map). */
@@ -96,19 +113,19 @@ export const placesView = {
     },
 
     /**
-     * @param {'moments'|'places'} tab
+     * @param {'moments'|'places'|'people'} tab
      */
     _switchTab(tab) {
         if (tab === this._activeTab) return;
         this._activeTab = tab;
         this._setActiveTab(tab);
-        if (tab === 'places') {
-            photosView.hide();
-            this._showMap();
-        } else {
-            this.hide();
-            photosView.show();
-        }
+        // Hide all three views, then show the selected one.
+        photosView.hide();
+        this.hide();
+        peopleView.hide();
+        if (tab === 'places') this._showMap();
+        else if (tab === 'people') peopleView.show();
+        else photosView.show();
     },
 
     /** @param {string} tab */
diff --git a/static/locales/en.json b/static/locales/en.json
index ce783528..572a88a8 100644
--- a/static/locales/en.json
+++ b/static/locales/en.json
@@ -76,9 +76,18 @@
         "layout_justified": "Justified",
         "tab_moments": "Moments",
         "tab_places": "Places",
+        "tab_people": "People",
         "map_loading": "Loading map…",
         "map_error": "Could not load the map"
     },
+    "people": {
+        "unnamed": "Unnamed",
+        "empty": "No people yet",
+        "disabled": "Face recognition is disabled",
+        "rename_title": "Name this person",
+        "name_label": "Name",
+        "back": "Back"
+    },
     "music": {
         "create_playlist": "Create Playlist",
         "playlists": "Playlists",