diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressMenu.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressMenu.kt
index 899e56502..6e2950729 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressMenu.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressMenu.kt
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import android.content.Context
 import android.content.res.Configuration
 import android.view.ViewGroup
 import android.view.ViewGroup.LayoutParams
-import androidx.compose.foundation.basicMarquee
 import androidx.compose.foundation.clickable
 import androidx.compose.foundation.isSystemInDarkTheme
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement
@@ -75,6 +74,7 @@ import org.schabi.newpipe.ui.theme.AppTheme
 import org.schabi.newpipe.ui.theme.customColors
 import org.schabi.newpipe.util.Either
 import org.schabi.newpipe.util.Localization
+import org.schabi.newpipe.util.text.fadedMarquee
 import java.time.OffsetDateTime
 
 fun openLongPressMenuInActivity(
@@ -356,19 +356,15 @@ fun LongPressMenuHeader(
             }
 
             Column(
-                modifier = Modifier.padding(vertical = 12.dp, horizontal = 12.dp),
+                modifier = Modifier.padding(vertical = 12.dp),
             ) {
-                val marquee = Modifier.basicMarquee(
-                    // wait some time before starting animations, to not distract the user
-                    initialDelayMillis = 4000,
-                    iterations = Int.MAX_VALUE
-                )
-
                 Text(
                     text = item.title,
                     style = MaterialTheme.typography.titleMedium,
                     maxLines = 1,
-                    modifier = marquee,
+                    modifier = Modifier
+                        .fillMaxWidth()
+                        .fadedMarquee(edgeWidth = 12.dp),
                 )
 
                 val subtitle = getSubtitleAnnotatedString(
@@ -389,7 +385,7 @@ fun LongPressMenuHeader(
                             Modifier.clickable(onClick = onUploaderClick)
                         }
                             .fillMaxWidth()
-                            .then(marquee)
+                            .fadedMarquee(edgeWidth = 12.dp)
                     )
                 }
             }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/util/text/FadedMarqueeModifier.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/util/text/FadedMarqueeModifier.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e9d78c92c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/util/text/FadedMarqueeModifier.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+package org.schabi.newpipe.util.text
+
+import androidx.compose.foundation.MarqueeSpacing
+import androidx.compose.foundation.basicMarquee
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
+import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
+import androidx.compose.ui.draw.drawWithContent
+import androidx.compose.ui.geometry.Offset
+import androidx.compose.ui.geometry.Size
+import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.BlendMode
+import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Brush
+import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Color
+import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.CompositingStrategy
+import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.drawscope.ContentDrawScope
+import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.graphicsLayer
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.Dp
+
+/**
+ * Note: the values in [basicMarquee] are hardcoded, but feel free to expose them as parameters
+ * in case that will be needed in the future.
+ *
+ * Taken from sample [androidx.compose.foundation.samples.BasicMarqueeWithFadedEdgesSample].
+ */
+fun Modifier.fadedMarquee(edgeWidth: Dp): Modifier {
+    fun ContentDrawScope.drawFadedEdge(leftEdge: Boolean) {
+        val edgeWidthPx = edgeWidth.toPx()
+        drawRect(
+            topLeft = Offset(if (leftEdge) 0f else size.width - edgeWidthPx, 0f),
+            size = Size(edgeWidthPx, size.height),
+            brush = Brush.horizontalGradient(
+                colors = listOf(Color.Transparent, Color.Black),
+                startX = if (leftEdge) 0f else size.width,
+                endX = if (leftEdge) edgeWidthPx else size.width - edgeWidthPx
+            ),
+            blendMode = BlendMode.DstIn
+        )
+    }
+
+    return this
+        .graphicsLayer { compositingStrategy = CompositingStrategy.Offscreen }
+        .drawWithContent {
+            drawContent()
+            drawFadedEdge(leftEdge = true)
+            drawFadedEdge(leftEdge = false)
+        }
+        .basicMarquee(
+            repeatDelayMillis = 2000,
+            // wait some time before starting animations, to not distract the user
+            initialDelayMillis = 4000,
+            iterations = Int.MAX_VALUE,
+            spacing = MarqueeSpacing(edgeWidth)
+        )
+        .padding(start = edgeWidth)
+}