diff --git a/components/encoder/Kconfig b/components/encoder/Kconfig
index d1990a0b..739c855e 100644
--- a/components/encoder/Kconfig
+++ b/components/encoder/Kconfig
@@ -25,4 +25,15 @@ menu "Rotary encoders"
 		int "Long press timeout, us"
 		default 500000
 
+	config RE_ACCELERATION_MIN_CUTOFF
+		int "Minimum Acceleration cutoff time (ms)"
+		default 200
+		help
+            At this time in milliseconds between rotary ticks we want to be at the minimum acceleration
+
+	config RE_ACCELERATION_MAX_CUTOFF
+		int "Maximum Acceleration cutoff time (ms)"
+		default 4
+		help
+            At this time in milliseconds between rotary ticks we want to be at the maximum acceleration
 endmenu
diff --git a/components/encoder/encoder.c b/components/encoder/encoder.c
index 4be63aa4..ad173387 100644
--- a/components/encoder/encoder.c
+++ b/components/encoder/encoder.c
@@ -128,13 +128,33 @@ inline static void read_encoder(rotary_encoder_t *re)
 
     re->store = (re->store << 4) | re->code;
 
-    if (re->store == 0xe817) inc = 1;
-    if (re->store == 0xd42b) inc = -1;
+    if ((re->store == 0xe817)||(re->store == 0x17e8)) inc = 1;
+    if ((re->store == 0xd42b)||(re->store == 0x2bd4)) inc = -1;
 
     if (inc)
     {
-        ev.type = RE_ET_CHANGED;
         ev.diff = inc;
+        if (re->acceleration.coeff > 1)
+        {        
+            int64_t nowMicros = esp_timer_get_time();
+            // at 200 ms, we want to have minimum acceleration
+            uint32_t accelerationMinCutoffMillis = CONFIG_RE_ACCELERATION_MIN_CUTOFF;
+            // at 4 ms, we want to have maximum acceleration
+            uint32_t accelerationMaxCutoffMillis = CONFIG_RE_ACCELERATION_MAX_CUTOFF;
+            uint32_t millisAfterLastMotion = (nowMicros - re->acceleration.last_time) / 1000u;
+            re->acceleration.last_time = nowMicros;
+
+            if (millisAfterLastMotion < accelerationMinCutoffMillis)
+            {
+                if (millisAfterLastMotion < accelerationMaxCutoffMillis)
+                {
+                    millisAfterLastMotion = accelerationMaxCutoffMillis; // limit to maximum acceleration
+                }
+                ev.diff = inc * ((int32_t)(re->acceleration.coeff / millisAfterLastMotion) == 0 ? 1 : (int32_t)(re->acceleration.coeff / millisAfterLastMotion));
+            }
+        }
+
+        ev.type = RE_ET_CHANGED;
         xQueueSendToBack(_queue, &ev, 0);
     }
 }
@@ -252,3 +272,18 @@ esp_err_t rotary_encoder_remove(rotary_encoder_t *re)
     xSemaphoreGive(mutex);
     return ESP_ERR_NOT_FOUND;
 }
+
+esp_err_t rotary_encoder_enable_acceleration(rotary_encoder_t *re, uint16_t coeff)
+{
+    CHECK_ARG(re);
+    re->acceleration.coeff = coeff;
+    re->acceleration.last_time = esp_timer_get_time();
+    return ESP_OK;
+}
+
+esp_err_t rotary_encoder_disable_acceleration(rotary_encoder_t *re)
+{
+    CHECK_ARG(re);
+    re->acceleration.coeff = 0;
+    return ESP_OK;
+}
diff --git a/components/encoder/encoder.h b/components/encoder/encoder.h
index 1268e983..a7d21259 100644
--- a/components/encoder/encoder.h
+++ b/components/encoder/encoder.h
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ typedef enum {
     RE_BTN_LONG_PRESSED = 2   //!< Button currently long pressed
 } rotary_encoder_btn_state_t;
 
+//Rotary encoder acceleration variables
+typedef struct {
+    int64_t last_time;
+    uint16_t coeff;
+} rotary_encoder_acceleration_t;
 /**
  * Rotary encoder descriptor
  */
@@ -68,6 +73,7 @@ typedef struct
     size_t index;
     uint64_t btn_pressed_time_us;
     rotary_encoder_btn_state_t btn_state;
+    rotary_encoder_acceleration_t acceleration;
 } rotary_encoder_t;
 
 /**
@@ -115,6 +121,23 @@ esp_err_t rotary_encoder_add(rotary_encoder_t *re);
  */
 esp_err_t rotary_encoder_remove(rotary_encoder_t *re);
 
+/**
+ * @brief Enable acceleration on the rotary encoder
+ *
+ * @param re Encoder descriptor
+ * @param coeff Acceleration coefficient. Higher value means faster acceleration
+ * @return esp_err_t
+ */
+esp_err_t rotary_encoder_enable_acceleration(rotary_encoder_t *re, uint16_t coeff);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Disable acceleration on the rotary encoder
+ *
+ * @param re Encoder descriptor
+ * @return `ESP_OK` on success
+ */
+esp_err_t rotary_encoder_disable_acceleration(rotary_encoder_t *re);
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/examples/encoder/default/main/main.c b/examples/encoder/default/main/main.c
index db200f20..141ae8c6 100644
--- a/examples/encoder/default/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/encoder/default/main/main.c
@@ -61,9 +61,13 @@ void test(void *arg)
                 break;
             case RE_ET_BTN_CLICKED:
                 ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Button clicked");
+                rotary_encoder_enable_acceleration(&re, 100);
+                ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Acceleration enabled");
                 break;
             case RE_ET_BTN_LONG_PRESSED:
                 ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Looooong pressed button");
+                rotary_encoder_disable_acceleration(&re);
+                ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Acceleration disabled");
                 break;
             case RE_ET_CHANGED:
                 val += e.diff;