diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/core/constants/DataStoreConstants.kt b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/core/constants/DataStoreConstants.kt
index 603bda06..41d7c99c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/core/constants/DataStoreConstants.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/core/constants/DataStoreConstants.kt
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ object DataStoreConstants {
     val PARAGRAPH_INDENTATION = booleanPreferencesKey("paragraph_indentation")
     val TEXT_ALIGNMENT = stringPreferencesKey("text_alignment")
     val LETTER_SPACING = intPreferencesKey("letter_spacing")
+    val CUTOUT_PADDING = booleanPreferencesKey("cutout_padding")
 
     // Browse settings
     val BROWSE_FILES_STRUCTURE = stringPreferencesKey("browse_files_structure")
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/data/MainEvent.kt b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/data/MainEvent.kt
index 9a374852..f305cc5d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/data/MainEvent.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/data/MainEvent.kt
@@ -32,4 +32,5 @@ sealed class MainEvent {
     data class OnChangeDoublePressExit(val bool: Boolean) : MainEvent()
     data class OnChangeLetterSpacing(val spacing: Int) : MainEvent()
     data class OnChangeAbsoluteDark(val bool: Boolean) : MainEvent()
+    data class OnChangeCutoutPadding(val bool: Boolean) : MainEvent()
 }
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diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/data/MainState.kt b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/data/MainState.kt
index 8604b982..8508f095 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/data/MainState.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/data/MainState.kt
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ data class MainState(
     val fastColorPresetChange: Boolean = provideDefaultValue { true },
     val textAlignment: ReaderTextAlignment = provideDefaultValue { ReaderTextAlignment.START },
     val letterSpacing: Int = provideDefaultValue { 0 },
+    val cutoutPadding: Boolean = provideDefaultValue { false },
 
     // Browse Settings
     val browseFilesStructure: BrowseFilesStructure = provideDefaultValue {
@@ -214,6 +215,10 @@ data class MainState(
                     letterSpacing = provideValue(
                         LETTER_SPACING
                     ) { letterSpacing },
+
+                    cutoutPadding = provideValue(
+                        CUTOUT_PADDING
+                    ) { cutoutPadding },
                 )
             }
         }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/data/MainViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/data/MainViewModel.kt
index 71188e7e..6b31aceb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/data/MainViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/data/MainViewModel.kt
@@ -387,6 +387,20 @@ class MainViewModel @Inject constructor(
                     }
                 }
             }
+
+            is MainEvent.OnChangeCutoutPadding -> {
+                viewModelScope.launch(Dispatchers.IO) {
+                    setDatastore.execute(
+                        DataStoreConstants.CUTOUT_PADDING,
+                        event.bool
+                    )
+                    updateStateWithSavedHandle {
+                        it.copy(
+                            cutoutPadding = event.bool
+                        )
+                    }
+                }
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/screens/reader/ReaderScreen.kt b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/screens/reader/ReaderScreen.kt
index ac011405..cef6205f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/screens/reader/ReaderScreen.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/screens/reader/ReaderScreen.kt
@@ -68,13 +68,11 @@ import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.core.navigation.Screen
 import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.core.util.showToast
 import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.history.data.HistoryEvent
 import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.library.data.LibraryEvent
-import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.reader.components.ReaderEndItem
 import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.reader.components.ReaderTextParagraph
 import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.reader.components.app_bar.ReaderBottomBar
 import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.reader.components.app_bar.ReaderTopBar
 import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.reader.components.readerFastColorPresetChange
 import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.reader.components.settings_bottom_sheet.ReaderSettingsBottomSheet
-import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.reader.components.start_item.ReaderStartItem
 import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.reader.data.ReaderEvent
 
 @Composable
@@ -326,6 +324,11 @@ private fun ReaderScreen(lazyListState: LazyListState) {
                                 )
                                 .showToast(context = context, longToast = false)
                         }
+                    )
+                    .then(
+                        if (mainState.value.cutoutPadding) Modifier.padding(
+                            WindowInsets.displayCutout.asPaddingValues()
+                        ) else Modifier
                     ),
                 verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(paragraphHeight),
                 contentPadding = PaddingValues(
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/screens/settings/nested/reader/components/settings/CutoutPaddingSetting.kt b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/screens/settings/nested/reader/components/settings/CutoutPaddingSetting.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..98b0d12e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/screens/settings/nested/reader/components/settings/CutoutPaddingSetting.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+package ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.settings.nested.reader.components.settings
+
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.ui.res.stringResource
+import ua.acclorite.book_story.R
+import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.core.components.LocalMainViewModel
+import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.data.MainEvent
+import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.settings.components.SwitchWithTitle
+
+/**
+ * Cutout Padding setting.
+ * If true, applies padding to cutout area.
+ */
+@Composable
+fun CutoutPaddingSetting() {
+    val state = LocalMainViewModel.current.state
+    val onMainEvent = LocalMainViewModel.current.onEvent
+
+    SwitchWithTitle(
+        selected = state.value.cutoutPadding,
+        title = stringResource(id = R.string.cutout_padding_option),
+        description = stringResource(id = R.string.cutout_padding_option_desc),
+        onClick = {
+            onMainEvent(
+                MainEvent.OnChangeCutoutPadding(
+                    !state.value.cutoutPadding
+                )
+            )
+        }
+    )
+}
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diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/screens/settings/nested/reader/components/subcategories/PaddingSubcategory.kt b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/screens/settings/nested/reader/components/subcategories/PaddingSubcategory.kt
index 07876cc2..9307c81d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/screens/settings/nested/reader/components/subcategories/PaddingSubcategory.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ua/acclorite/book_story/presentation/screens/settings/nested/reader/components/subcategories/PaddingSubcategory.kt
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import androidx.compose.ui.unit.coerceAtLeast
 import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
 import ua.acclorite.book_story.R
 import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.core.components.CategoryTitle
+import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.settings.nested.reader.components.settings.CutoutPaddingSetting
 import ua.acclorite.book_story.presentation.screens.settings.nested.reader.components.settings.SidePaddingSetting
 
 /**
@@ -51,6 +52,10 @@ fun LazyListScope.PaddingSubcategory(
         SidePaddingSetting()
     }
 
+    item {
+        CutoutPaddingSetting()
+    }
+
     item {
         Spacer(
             modifier = Modifier.height(bottomPadding)
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml
index 7397a7b9..a56c38a0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml
@@ -237,6 +237,8 @@
     <string name="fast_color_preset_change_option_desc">Проведіть вліво або вправо, щоб змінити пресет кольорів</string>
     <string name="text_alignment_option">Розташування текста</string>
     <string name="letter_spacing_option">Відстань між літерами</string>
+    <string name="cutout_padding_option">Відступ від виїмки</string>
+    <string name="cutout_padding_option_desc">Застосуйте відступ до ділянки виїмки</string>
 
     <!-- Browse -->
     <string name="browse_files_structure_option">Структура файлів</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index c57a0672..1e12a97a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -254,6 +254,8 @@
     <string name="fast_color_preset_change_option_desc">Swipe left or right to change color preset</string>
     <string name="text_alignment_option">Text alignment</string>
     <string name="letter_spacing_option">Letter spacing</string>
+    <string name="cutout_padding_option">Cutout padding</string>
+    <string name="cutout_padding_option_desc">Apply padding to cutout area</string>
 
     <!-- Browse -->
     <string name="browse_files_structure_option">Files structure</string>