diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 6b60415..f12db21 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ PORT=3000
 FIBER_PREFORK=false
 IMGUR_CLIENT_ID=546c25a59c58ad7
 
+# Create IMAGE_CACHE_DIR before enabling image caching
+IMAGE_CACHE=false
+IMAGE_CACHE_DIR=/var/cache/rimgo
+IMAGE_CACHE_CLEANUP_INTERVAL=24h
+
 # Instance privacy
 # For more information, see https://codeberg.org/librarian/librarian/wiki/Instance-privacy
 # Required to be on the instance list.
diff --git a/api/album.go b/api/album.go
index 18903e2..eca7ab3 100644
--- a/api/album.go
+++ b/api/album.go
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ func FetchAlbum(albumID string) (Album, error) {
 		return cacheData.(Album), nil
 	}
 
-	data, err := utils.GetJSON("https://api.imgur.com/post/v1/albums/" + albumID + "?client_id=" + utils.Config["imgurId"].(string) + "&include=media%2Caccount")
+	data, err := utils.GetJSON("https://api.imgur.com/post/v1/albums/" + albumID + "?client_id=" + utils.Config.ImgurId + "&include=media%2Caccount")
 	if err != nil {
 		return Album{}, err
 	}
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func FetchPosts(albumID string) (Album, error) {
 		return cacheData.(Album), nil
 	}
 
-	data, err := utils.GetJSON("https://api.imgur.com/post/v1/posts/" + albumID + "?client_id=" + utils.Config["imgurId"].(string) + "&include=media%2Caccount%2Ctags")
+	data, err := utils.GetJSON("https://api.imgur.com/post/v1/posts/" + albumID + "?client_id=" + utils.Config.ImgurId + "&include=media%2Caccount%2Ctags")
 	if err != nil {
 		return Album{}, err
 	}
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ func FetchMedia(mediaID string) (Album, error) {
 		return cacheData.(Album), nil
 	}
 
-	data, err := utils.GetJSON("https://api.imgur.com/post/v1/media/" + mediaID + "?client_id=" + utils.Config["imgurId"].(string) + "&include=media%2Caccount")
+	data, err := utils.GetJSON("https://api.imgur.com/post/v1/media/" + mediaID + "?client_id=" + utils.Config.ImgurId + "&include=media%2Caccount")
 	if err != nil {
 		return Album{}, err
 	}
diff --git a/api/comments.go b/api/comments.go
index f6263c4..cf5c785 100644
--- a/api/comments.go
+++ b/api/comments.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func FetchComments(galleryID string) ([]Comment, error) {
 		return cacheData.([]Comment), nil
 	}
 
-	data, err := utils.GetJSON("https://api.imgur.com/comment/v1/comments?client_id=" + utils.Config["imgurId"].(string) + "&filter[post]=eq:" + galleryID + "&include=account,adconfig&per_page=30&sort=best")
+	data, err := utils.GetJSON("https://api.imgur.com/comment/v1/comments?client_id=" + utils.Config.ImgurId + "&filter[post]=eq:" + galleryID + "&include=account,adconfig&per_page=30&sort=best")
 	if err != nil {
 		return []Comment{}, nil
 	}
diff --git a/api/tag.go b/api/tag.go
index 0e80148..b9b8f6f 100644
--- a/api/tag.go
+++ b/api/tag.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func FetchTag(tag string, sort string, page string) (Tag, error) {
 	}
 
 	q := req.URL.Query()
-	q.Add("client_id", utils.Config["imgurId"].(string))
+	q.Add("client_id", utils.Config.ImgurId)
 	q.Add("include", "cover")
 	q.Add("page", page)
 
diff --git a/api/user.go b/api/user.go
index 895ea78..979e314 100644
--- a/api/user.go
+++ b/api/user.go
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func FetchUser(username string) (User, error) {
 		return cacheData.(User), nil
 	}
 
-	res, err := http.Get("https://api.imgur.com/account/v1/accounts/" + username + "?client_id=" + utils.Config["imgurId"].(string))
+	res, err := http.Get("https://api.imgur.com/account/v1/accounts/" + username + "?client_id=" + utils.Config.ImgurId)
 	if err != nil {
 		return User{}, err
 	}
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ func FetchSubmissions(username string, sort string, page string) ([]Submission,
 		return cacheData.([]Submission), nil
 	}
 
-	data, err := utils.GetJSON("https://api.imgur.com/3/account/" + username + "/submissions/" + page + "/" + sort + "?album_previews=1&client_id=" + utils.Config["imgurId"].(string))
+	data, err := utils.GetJSON("https://api.imgur.com/3/account/" + username + "/submissions/" + page + "/" + sort + "?album_previews=1&client_id=" + utils.Config.ImgurId)
 	if err != nil {
 		return []Submission{}, err
 	}
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 8860b2f..f6bf3c6 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@ package main
 import (
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
+	"log"
 	"net/http"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"time"
 
 	"codeberg.org/video-prize-ranch/rimgo/pages"
 	"codeberg.org/video-prize-ranch/rimgo/static"
@@ -24,10 +28,22 @@ func main() {
 	}
 	utils.LoadConfig()
 
+	if utils.Config.ImageCache {
+		go func() {
+			for range time.Tick(utils.Config.CleanupInterval) {
+				log.Println("Cache cleaned")
+				files, _ := filepath.Glob(filepath.Join(utils.Config.CacheDir, "*"))
+				for _, file := range files {
+					os.RemoveAll(file)
+				}
+			}
+		}()
+	}
+
 	engine := handlebars.NewFileSystem(http.FS(views.GetFiles()), ".hbs")
 	app := fiber.New(fiber.Config{
 		Views:             engine,
-		Prefork:           utils.Config["fiberPrefork"].(bool),
+		Prefork:           utils.Config.FiberPrefork,
 		UnescapePath:      true,
 		StreamRequestBody: true,
 		ErrorHandler: func(ctx *fiber.Ctx, err error) error {
@@ -90,5 +106,5 @@ func main() {
 	app.Get("/gallery/:postID", pages.HandlePost)
 	app.Get("/gallery/:postID/embed", pages.HandleEmbed)
 
-	app.Listen(utils.Config["addr"].(string) + ":" + utils.Config["port"].(string))
+	app.Listen(utils.Config.Addr + ":" + utils.Config.Port)
 }
diff --git a/pages/media.go b/pages/media.go
index c43b971..4a46cab 100644
--- a/pages/media.go
+++ b/pages/media.go
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 package pages
 
 import (
+	"crypto/sha256"
+	"encoding/hex"
+	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"os"
 	"strings"
@@ -37,6 +40,19 @@ func handleMedia(c *fiber.Ctx, url string) error {
 		url = strings.ReplaceAll(url, ".jpeg", ".webp")
 	}
 
+	optionsHash := ""
+	if utils.Config.ImageCache {
+		hasher := sha256.New()
+		hasher.Write([]byte(url))
+		optionsHash = hex.EncodeToString(hasher.Sum(nil))
+
+		image, err := os.ReadFile(utils.Config.CacheDir + "/" + optionsHash)
+		if err == nil {
+			_, err := c.Write(image)
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
 	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -63,5 +79,20 @@ func handleMedia(c *fiber.Ctx, url string) error {
 		c.Set("Content-Range", res.Header.Get("Content-Range"))
 	}
 
-	return c.SendStream(res.Body)
+	if strings.HasPrefix(res.Header.Get("Content-Type"), "image/") && utils.Config.ImageCache && res.StatusCode == 200 {
+		data, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		err = os.WriteFile(utils.Config.CacheDir + "/" + optionsHash, data, 0644)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		_, err = c.Write(data)
+		return err
+	} else {
+		return c.SendStream(res.Body)
+	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/utils/config.go b/utils/config.go
index e2d7d59..98c14d1 100644
--- a/utils/config.go
+++ b/utils/config.go
@@ -1,8 +1,23 @@
 package utils
 
-import "os"
+import (
+	"log"
+	"os"
+	"time"
+)
 
-var Config map[string]interface{}
+type config struct {
+	Port            string
+	Addr            string
+	ImgurId         string
+	FiberPrefork    bool
+	ImageCache      bool
+	CleanupInterval time.Duration
+	CacheDir        string
+	Privacy         map[string]interface{}
+}
+
+var Config config
 
 func LoadConfig() {
 	port := "3000"
@@ -13,11 +28,6 @@ func LoadConfig() {
 		port = os.Getenv("RIMGU_PORT")
 	}
 
-	fiberPrefork := false
-	if os.Getenv("FIBER_PREFORK") == "true" {
-		fiberPrefork = true
-	}
-
 	addr := "0.0.0.0"
 	if os.Getenv("ADDRESS") != "" {
 		addr = os.Getenv("ADDRESS")
@@ -34,14 +44,29 @@ func LoadConfig() {
 		imgurId = os.Getenv("RIMGU_IMGUR_CLIENT_ID")
 	}
 
-	Config = map[string]interface{}{
-		"port":         port,
-		"addr":         addr,
-		"imgurId":      imgurId,
-		"fiberPrefork": fiberPrefork,
-		"privacy": map[string]interface{}{
-			"set":					 os.Getenv("PRIVACY_NOT_COLLECTED") != "",
-			"policy":	       os.Getenv("PRIVACY_POLICY"),
+	imageCache := os.Getenv("IMAGE_CACHE") == "true"
+
+	cleanupInterval, err := time.ParseDuration(os.Getenv("IMAGE_CACHE_CLEANUP_INTERVAL"))
+	if err != nil && imageCache {
+		log.Fatal("invalid configuration: invalid duration for IMAGE_CACHE_CLEANUP_INTERVAL")
+	}
+
+	cacheDir := os.Getenv("IMAGE_CACHE_DIR")
+	if cacheDir == "" && imageCache {
+		log.Fatal("invalid configuration: no IMAGE_CACHE_DIR")
+	}
+
+	Config = config{
+		Port:            port,
+		Addr:            addr,
+		ImgurId:         imgurId,
+		FiberPrefork:    os.Getenv("FIBER_PREFORK") == "true",
+		ImageCache:      imageCache,
+		CleanupInterval: cleanupInterval,
+		CacheDir:        cacheDir,
+		Privacy: map[string]interface{}{
+			"set":           os.Getenv("PRIVACY_NOT_COLLECTED") != "",
+			"policy":        os.Getenv("PRIVACY_POLICY"),
 			"message":       os.Getenv("PRIVACY_MESSAGE"),
 			"country":       os.Getenv("PRIVACY_COUNTRY"),
 			"provider":      os.Getenv("PRIVACY_PROVIDER"),
diff --git a/views/privacy.hbs b/views/privacy.hbs
index 3538ea0..cb45faf 100644
--- a/views/privacy.hbs
+++ b/views/privacy.hbs
@@ -14,18 +14,18 @@
 
   <main>
     <h1>Instance Privacy</h1>
-    {{#if config.privacy.policy}}
+    {{#if config.Privacy.policy}}
     <p>The instance operator has indicated their instance's privacy practices below. For more information, see the
-      instance operator's <a href="{{config.privacy.policy}}">privacy policy</a>.</p>
+      instance operator's <a href="{{config.Privacy.policy}}">privacy policy</a>.</p>
     {{else}}
     <p>The instance operator has indicated their instance's privacy practices below.</p>
     {{/if}}
 
-    {{#if config.privacy.message}}
-    <p>{{{config.privacy.message}}}</p>
+    {{#if config.Privacy.message}}
+    <p>{{{config.Privacy.message}}}</p>
     {{/if}}
 
-    {{#if config.privacy.not_collected}}
+    {{#if config.Privacy.not_collected}}
     <div class="badgeWrapper">
       <div class="badge">
         <span class="material-icons-outlined largeIcon">
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     </div>
     {{/if}}
 
-    {{#unless config.privacy.set}}
+    {{#unless config.Privacy.set}}
     <div class="badgeWrapper">
       <div class="badge">
         <span class="material-icons-outlined largeIcon">
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
       </div>
     </div>
     {{else}}
-    {{#unless config.privacy.not_collected}}
+    {{#unless config.Privacy.not_collected}}
     <div class="badgeWrapper">
       <div class="badge">
         <span class="material-icons-outlined largeIcon">
@@ -58,25 +58,25 @@
         <h3>Data Collected</h3>
         <p>The following data may be collected:</p>
         <ul>
-          {{#if config.privacy.ip}}
+          {{#if config.Privacy.ip}}
           <li>
             <span class="material-icons-outlined">password</span>
             Internet address (IP Address)
           </li>
           {{/if}}
-          {{#if config.privacy.url}}
+          {{#if config.Privacy.url}}
           <li>
             <span class="material-icons-outlined">link</span>
             Page viewed (Request URL)
           </li>
           {{/if}}
-          {{#if config.privacy.device}}
+          {{#if config.Privacy.device}}
           <li>
             <span class="material-icons-outlined">phonelink</span>
             Device Type (User agent)
           </li>
           {{/if}}
-          {{#if config.privacy.diagnostics}}
+          {{#if config.Privacy.diagnostics}}
           <li>
             <span class="material-icons-outlined">settings</span>
             Diagnostics
@@ -119,9 +119,9 @@
     <h2 class="addInfo">Additional information</h2>
     <ul>
       <li>Version: {{version}}</li>
-      <li>Country: {{config.privacy.country}}</li>
-      <li>Provider: {{config.privacy.provider}}</li>
-      {{#if config.privacy.cloudflare}}
+      <li>Country: {{config.Privacy.country}}</li>
+      <li>Provider: {{config.Privacy.provider}}</li>
+      {{#if config.Privacy.cloudflare}}
       <li>Using Cloudflare?: Yes</li>
       {{else}}
       <li>Using Cloudflare?: No</li>