diff --git a/static/css/components/recipe-modal.css b/static/css/components/recipe-modal.css
index 0d5fa3b5..8f792cb5 100644
--- a/static/css/components/recipe-modal.css
+++ b/static/css/components/recipe-modal.css
@@ -129,7 +129,14 @@
     justify-content: center;
 }
 
-.recipe-preview-container img {
+.recipe-preview-container img,
+.recipe-preview-container video {
+    max-width: 100%;
+    max-height: 100%;
+    object-fit: contain;
+}
+
+.recipe-preview-media {
     max-width: 100%;
     max-height: 100%;
     object-fit: contain;
@@ -340,9 +347,19 @@
     border-radius: var(--border-radius-xs);
     overflow: hidden;
     background: var(--bg-color);
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: center;
 }
 
-.recipe-lora-thumbnail img {
+.recipe-lora-thumbnail img,
+.recipe-lora-thumbnail video {
+    width: 100%;
+    height: 100%;
+    object-fit: cover;
+}
+
+.thumbnail-video {
     width: 100%;
     height: 100%;
     object-fit: cover;
diff --git a/static/js/components/RecipeModal.js b/static/js/components/RecipeModal.js
index 5f586827..e193af1b 100644
--- a/static/js/components/RecipeModal.js
+++ b/static/js/components/RecipeModal.js
@@ -107,8 +107,33 @@ class RecipeModal {
             const imageUrl = recipe.file_url || 
                             (recipe.file_path ? `/loras_static/root1/preview/${recipe.file_path.split('/').pop()}` : 
                             '/loras_static/images/no-preview.png');
-            modalImage.src = imageUrl;
-            modalImage.alt = recipe.title || 'Recipe Preview';
+            
+            // Check if the file is a video (mp4)
+            const isVideo = imageUrl.toLowerCase().endsWith('.mp4');
+            
+            // Replace the image element with appropriate media element
+            const mediaContainer = modalImage.parentElement;
+            mediaContainer.innerHTML = '';
+            
+            if (isVideo) {
+                const videoElement = document.createElement('video');
+                videoElement.id = 'recipeModalVideo';
+                videoElement.src = imageUrl;
+                videoElement.controls = true;
+                videoElement.autoplay = false;
+                videoElement.loop = true;
+                videoElement.muted = true;
+                videoElement.className = 'recipe-preview-media';
+                videoElement.alt = recipe.title || 'Recipe Preview';
+                mediaContainer.appendChild(videoElement);
+            } else {
+                const imgElement = document.createElement('img');
+                imgElement.id = 'recipeModalImage';
+                imgElement.src = imageUrl;
+                imgElement.className = 'recipe-preview-media';
+                imgElement.alt = recipe.title || 'Recipe Preview';
+                mediaContainer.appendChild(imgElement);
+            }
         }
         
         // Set generation parameters
@@ -212,10 +237,18 @@ class RecipeModal {
                         <i class="fas fa-exclamation-triangle"></i> Not in Library
                      </div>`;
 
+                // Check if preview is a video
+                const isPreviewVideo = lora.preview_url && lora.preview_url.toLowerCase().endsWith('.mp4');
+                const previewMedia = isPreviewVideo ?
+                    `<video class="thumbnail-video" autoplay loop muted playsinline>
+                        <source src="${lora.preview_url}" type="video/mp4">
+                     </video>` :
+                    `<img src="${lora.preview_url || '/loras_static/images/no-preview.png'}" alt="LoRA preview">`;
+
                 return `
                     <div class="recipe-lora-item ${existsLocally ? 'exists-locally' : 'missing-locally'}">
                         <div class="recipe-lora-thumbnail">
-                            <img src="${lora.preview_url || '/loras_static/images/no-preview.png'}" alt="LoRA preview">
+                            ${previewMedia}
                         </div>
                         <div class="recipe-lora-content">
                             <div class="recipe-lora-header">
diff --git a/templates/components/recipe_modal.html b/templates/components/recipe_modal.html
index 1b791c5a..d760d78e 100644
--- a/templates/components/recipe_modal.html
+++ b/templates/components/recipe_modal.html
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
         <div class="modal-body">
             <!-- Top Section: Preview and Generation Parameters -->
             <div class="recipe-top-section">
-                <div class="recipe-preview-container">
-                    <img id="recipeModalImage" src="" alt="Recipe Preview">
+                <div class="recipe-preview-container" id="recipePreviewContainer">
+                    <img id="recipeModalImage" src="" alt="Recipe Preview" class="recipe-preview-media">
                 </div>
                 
                 <div class="info-section recipe-gen-params">