diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/adapter/NavListAdapter.java b/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/adapter/NavListAdapter.java
index 9da83435e..eea977c2e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/adapter/NavListAdapter.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/adapter/NavListAdapter.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public class NavListAdapter extends BaseAdapter
 
     private final ItemAccess itemAccess;
     private final WeakReference<Activity> activity;
-    private boolean showSubscriptionList = true;
+    public boolean showSubscriptionList = true;
 
     public NavListAdapter(ItemAccess itemAccess, Activity context) {
         this.itemAccess = itemAccess;
@@ -296,9 +296,17 @@ public class NavListAdapter extends BaseAdapter
                 .getSystemService(Context.LAYOUT_INFLATER_SERVICE);
 
         convertView = inflater.inflate(R.layout.nav_section_item, parent, false);
+        TextView feedsFilteredMsg = convertView.findViewById(R.id.nav_feeds_filtered_message);
 
-        convertView.setEnabled(false);
-        convertView.setOnClickListener(null);
+        if (UserPreferences.getFeedFilter() != UserPreferences.FEED_FILTER_NONE && showSubscriptionList) {
+            convertView.setEnabled(true);
+            feedsFilteredMsg.setText("{md-info-outline} " + context.getString(R.string.subscriptions_are_filtered));
+            Iconify.addIcons(feedsFilteredMsg);
+            feedsFilteredMsg.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+        } else {
+            convertView.setEnabled(false);
+            feedsFilteredMsg.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+        }
 
         return convertView;
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/dialog/FeedFilterDialog.java b/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/dialog/FeedFilterDialog.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7d1fe4026
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/dialog/FeedFilterDialog.java
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+package de.danoeh.antennapod.dialog;
+
+import android.content.Context;
+
+import androidx.appcompat.app.AlertDialog;
+
+import org.greenrobot.eventbus.EventBus;
+
+import de.danoeh.antennapod.R;
+import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.event.UnreadItemsUpdateEvent;
+import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.preferences.UserPreferences;
+
+public class FeedFilterDialog {
+    public static void showDialog(Context context) {
+        AlertDialog.Builder dialog = new AlertDialog.Builder(context);
+        dialog.setTitle(context.getString(R.string.pref_filter_feed_title));
+        dialog.setNegativeButton(android.R.string.cancel, (d, listener) -> d.dismiss());
+
+        int selectedIndexTemp = 0;
+        int selected = UserPreferences.getFeedFilter();
+        String[] entryValues = context.getResources().getStringArray(R.array.nav_drawer_feed_filter_values);
+        for (int i = 0; i < entryValues.length; i++) {
+            if (Integer.parseInt(entryValues[i]) == selected) {
+                selectedIndexTemp = i;
+            }
+        }
+
+        final int selectedIndex = selectedIndexTemp;
+        String[] items = context.getResources().getStringArray(R.array.nav_drawer_feed_filter_options);
+        dialog.setSingleChoiceItems(items, selectedIndex, (d, which) -> {
+            if (selectedIndex != which) {
+                UserPreferences.setFeedFilter(entryValues[which]);
+                //Update subscriptions
+                EventBus.getDefault().post(new UnreadItemsUpdateEvent());
+            }
+            d.dismiss();
+        });
+        dialog.show();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/NavDrawerFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/NavDrawerFragment.java
index 590f487f6..04714f4aa 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/NavDrawerFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/NavDrawerFragment.java
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.storage.DBReader;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.storage.DBWriter;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.util.FeedItemUtil;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.util.IntentUtils;
+import de.danoeh.antennapod.dialog.FeedFilterDialog;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.dialog.RenameFeedDialog;
 import io.reactivex.Observable;
 import io.reactivex.android.schedulers.AndroidSchedulers;
@@ -384,6 +385,9 @@ public class NavDrawerFragment extends Fragment implements AdapterView.OnItemCli
                     startActivity(intent);
                 }
             }
+        } else if (UserPreferences.getFeedFilter() != UserPreferences.FEED_FILTER_NONE
+                && navAdapter.showSubscriptionList) {
+            FeedFilterDialog.showDialog(requireContext());
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/SubscriptionFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/SubscriptionFragment.java
index 7ae28130e..33e4cb764 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/SubscriptionFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/SubscriptionFragment.java
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@ import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewGroup;
 import android.widget.AdapterView;
 import android.widget.GridView;
+import android.widget.TextView;
 
 import com.google.android.material.floatingactionbutton.FloatingActionButton;
+import com.joanzapata.iconify.Iconify;
 
 import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
 
@@ -34,6 +36,7 @@ import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.event.FeedListUpdateEvent;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.event.UnreadItemsUpdateEvent;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.feed.Feed;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.preferences.PlaybackPreferences;
+import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.preferences.UserPreferences;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.service.download.DownloadService;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.service.playback.PlaybackService;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.storage.DBReader;
@@ -42,6 +45,7 @@ import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.storage.DownloadRequester;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.util.FeedItemUtil;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.util.IntentUtils;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.util.download.AutoUpdateManager;
+import de.danoeh.antennapod.dialog.FeedFilterDialog;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.dialog.RenameFeedDialog;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.menuhandler.MenuItemUtils;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.view.EmptyViewHandler;
@@ -68,6 +72,7 @@ public class SubscriptionFragment extends Fragment {
     private FloatingActionButton subscriptionAddButton;
     private ProgressBar progressBar;
     private EmptyViewHandler emptyView;
+    private TextView feedsFilteredMsg;
 
     private int mPosition = -1;
     private boolean isUpdatingFeeds = false;
@@ -94,6 +99,9 @@ public class SubscriptionFragment extends Fragment {
         registerForContextMenu(subscriptionGridLayout);
         subscriptionAddButton = root.findViewById(R.id.subscriptions_add);
         progressBar = root.findViewById(R.id.progLoading);
+
+        feedsFilteredMsg = root.findViewById(R.id.feeds_filtered_message);
+        feedsFilteredMsg.setOnClickListener((l) -> FeedFilterDialog.showDialog(requireContext()));
         return root;
     }
 
@@ -120,6 +128,9 @@ public class SubscriptionFragment extends Fragment {
             case R.id.refresh_item:
                 AutoUpdateManager.runImmediate(requireContext());
                 return true;
+            case R.id.subscriptions_filter:
+                FeedFilterDialog.showDialog(requireContext());
+                return true;
             case R.id.subscription_num_columns_2:
                 setColumnNumber(2);
                 return true;
@@ -198,6 +209,14 @@ public class SubscriptionFragment extends Fragment {
                     emptyView.updateVisibility();
                     progressBar.setVisibility(View.GONE);
                 }, error -> Log.e(TAG, Log.getStackTraceString(error)));
+
+        if (UserPreferences.getFeedFilter() != UserPreferences.FEED_FILTER_NONE) {
+            feedsFilteredMsg.setText("{md-info-outline} " + getString(R.string.subscriptions_are_filtered));
+            Iconify.addIcons(feedsFilteredMsg);
+            feedsFilteredMsg.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+        } else {
+            feedsFilteredMsg.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+        }
     }
 
     private int getDefaultNumOfColumns() {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/preferences/UserInterfacePreferencesFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/preferences/UserInterfacePreferencesFragment.java
index a44623f48..4596fc90e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/preferences/UserInterfacePreferencesFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/fragment/preferences/UserInterfacePreferencesFragment.java
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import de.danoeh.antennapod.R;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.activity.MainActivity;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.activity.PreferenceActivity;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.core.preferences.UserPreferences;
+import de.danoeh.antennapod.dialog.FeedFilterDialog;
 import de.danoeh.antennapod.fragment.NavDrawerFragment;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.ArrayUtils;
 
@@ -75,6 +76,12 @@ public class UserInterfacePreferencesFragment extends PreferenceFragmentCompat {
                     return true;
                 });
 
+        findPreference(UserPreferences.PREF_FILTER_FEED)
+                .setOnPreferenceClickListener((preference -> {
+                    FeedFilterDialog.showDialog(requireContext());
+                    return true;
+                }));
+
         if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= 26) {
             findPreference(UserPreferences.PREF_EXPANDED_NOTIFICATION).setVisible(false);
         }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_subscriptions.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_subscriptions.xml
index f37a6febd..a1a5a26f2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_subscriptions.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_subscriptions.xml
@@ -14,8 +14,22 @@
             app:title="@string/subscriptions_label"
             android:id="@+id/toolbar"/>
 
-    <GridView
+    <TextView
+            android:id="@+id/feeds_filtered_message"
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:layout_below="@id/toolbar"
+            android:background="?android:attr/selectableItemBackground"
+            android:gravity="start"
+            android:paddingStart="8dp"
+            android:paddingTop="4dp"
+            android:paddingEnd="8dp"
+            android:paddingBottom="8dp"
+            android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorSecondary"
+            android:textSize="@dimen/text_size_small" />
+
+    <GridView
+            android:layout_below="@id/feeds_filtered_message"
             android:id="@+id/subscriptions_grid"
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
             android:numColumns="3"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/nav_section_item.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/nav_section_item.xml
index 45d0dff59..fb3021556 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/nav_section_item.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/nav_section_item.xml
@@ -1,16 +1,28 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:layout_height="16dp"
+    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
     android:background="@android:color/transparent"
     android:orientation="vertical"
-    android:importantForAccessibility="no">
+    android:importantForAccessibility="no"
+    android:paddingTop="8dp"
+    android:paddingBottom="8dp">
 
     <View
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="1dp"
-        android:layout_centerVertical="true"
         android:background="?android:attr/listDivider"
         tools:background="@android:color/holo_red_dark"/>
-</RelativeLayout>
+
+    <TextView
+        android:id="@+id/nav_feeds_filtered_message"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:gravity="start"
+        android:paddingStart="@dimen/listitem_icon_leftpadding"
+        android:paddingTop="4dp"
+        android:paddingEnd="@dimen/listitem_icon_leftpadding"
+        android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorSecondary"
+        android:textSize="@dimen/text_size_small" />
+</LinearLayout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/menu/subscriptions.xml b/app/src/main/res/menu/subscriptions.xml
index 1780592d5..8009061e5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/menu/subscriptions.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/menu/subscriptions.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@
             custom:showAsAction="always"
             android:icon="?attr/navigation_refresh"/>
 
+
+    <item
+            android:id="@+id/subscriptions_filter"
+            android:title="@string/filter"
+            custom:showAsAction="never" />
     <item
             android:id="@+id/subscription_num_columns"
             android:title="@string/subscription_num_columns"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences_user_interface.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences_user_interface.xml
index 1a1f125b6..adcbf5569 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences_user_interface.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences_user_interface.xml
@@ -14,20 +14,6 @@
                 android:key="prefHiddenDrawerItems"
                 android:summary="@string/pref_nav_drawer_items_sum"
                 android:title="@string/pref_nav_drawer_items_title"/>
-        <ListPreference
-                android:entryValues="@array/nav_drawer_feed_order_values"
-                android:entries="@array/nav_drawer_feed_order_options"
-                android:title="@string/pref_nav_drawer_feed_order_title"
-                android:key="prefDrawerFeedOrder"
-                android:summary="@string/pref_nav_drawer_feed_order_sum"
-                android:defaultValue="0"/>
-        <ListPreference
-                android:entryValues="@array/nav_drawer_feed_counter_values"
-                android:entries="@array/nav_drawer_feed_counter_options"
-                android:title="@string/pref_nav_drawer_feed_counter_title"
-                android:key="prefDrawerFeedIndicator"
-                android:summary="@string/pref_nav_drawer_feed_counter_sum"
-                android:defaultValue="1"/>
         <SwitchPreference
                 android:title="@string/pref_episode_cover_title"
                 android:key="prefEpisodeCover"
@@ -35,6 +21,26 @@
                 android:defaultValue="true"
                 android:enabled="true"/>
     </PreferenceCategory>
+    <PreferenceCategory android:title="@string/subscriptions_label">
+        <ListPreference
+            android:entryValues="@array/nav_drawer_feed_order_values"
+            android:entries="@array/nav_drawer_feed_order_options"
+            android:title="@string/pref_nav_drawer_feed_order_title"
+            android:key="prefDrawerFeedOrder"
+            android:summary="@string/pref_nav_drawer_feed_order_sum"
+            android:defaultValue="0"/>
+        <ListPreference
+            android:entryValues="@array/nav_drawer_feed_counter_values"
+            android:entries="@array/nav_drawer_feed_counter_options"
+            android:title="@string/pref_nav_drawer_feed_counter_title"
+            android:key="prefDrawerFeedIndicator"
+            android:summary="@string/pref_nav_drawer_feed_counter_sum"
+            android:defaultValue="1"/>
+        <Preference
+            android:title="@string/pref_filter_feed_title"
+            android:key="prefFeedFilter"
+            android:summary="@string/pref_filter_feed_sum" />
+    </PreferenceCategory>
     <PreferenceCategory android:title="@string/external_elements">
         <SwitchPreference
                 android:defaultValue="false"
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/preferences/UserPreferences.java b/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/preferences/UserPreferences.java
index b962c1ba9..3488d125e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/preferences/UserPreferences.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/preferences/UserPreferences.java
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ public class UserPreferences {
     private static final String PREF_SHOW_AUTO_DOWNLOAD_REPORT = "prefShowAutoDownloadReport";
     public static final String PREF_BACK_BUTTON_BEHAVIOR = "prefBackButtonBehavior";
     private static final String PREF_BACK_BUTTON_GO_TO_PAGE = "prefBackButtonGoToPage";
+    public static final String PREF_FILTER_FEED = "prefFeedFilter";
 
     public static final String PREF_QUEUE_KEEP_SORTED = "prefQueueKeepSorted";
     public static final String PREF_QUEUE_KEEP_SORTED_ORDER = "prefQueueKeepSortedOrder";
@@ -150,6 +151,8 @@ public class UserPreferences {
     public static final int FEED_COUNTER_SHOW_UNPLAYED = 2;
     public static final int FEED_COUNTER_SHOW_NONE = 3;
     public static final int FEED_COUNTER_SHOW_DOWNLOADED = 4;
+    public static final int FEED_FILTER_NONE = 0;
+    public static final int FEED_FILTER_COUNTER_ZERO = 1;
 
     private static Context context;
     private static SharedPreferences prefs;
@@ -1058,4 +1061,16 @@ public class UserPreferences {
                 .putString(PREF_QUEUE_KEEP_SORTED_ORDER, sortOrder.name())
                 .apply();
     }
+
+    public static int getFeedFilter() {
+        String value = prefs.getString(PREF_FILTER_FEED, "" + FEED_FILTER_NONE);
+        return Integer.parseInt(value);
+    }
+
+    public static void setFeedFilter(String value) {
+        prefs.edit()
+                .putString(PREF_FILTER_FEED, value)
+                .commit();
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/storage/DBReader.java b/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/storage/DBReader.java
index a13f03e9f..0de67b306 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/storage/DBReader.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/de/danoeh/antennapod/core/storage/DBReader.java
@@ -801,6 +801,16 @@ public final class DBReader {
         }
         final LongIntMap feedCounters = adapter.getFeedCounters(feedIds);
 
+        int feedFilter = UserPreferences.getFeedFilter();
+        if (feedFilter == UserPreferences.FEED_FILTER_COUNTER_ZERO) {
+            for (int i = feeds.size() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+                if (feedCounters.get(feeds.get(i).getId()) <= 0) {
+                    feedCounters.delete(feeds.get(i).getId());
+                    feeds.remove(i);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         Comparator<Feed> comparator;
         int feedOrder = UserPreferences.getFeedOrder();
         if (feedOrder == UserPreferences.FEED_ORDER_COUNTER) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml b/core/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml
index 13ff092b0..ba6c2f196 100644
--- a/core/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml
+++ b/core/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml
@@ -233,6 +233,16 @@
         <item>3</item>
     </string-array>
 
+    <string-array name="nav_drawer_feed_filter_values">
+        <item>0</item>
+        <item>1</item>
+    </string-array>
+
+    <string-array name="nav_drawer_feed_filter_options">
+        <item>@string/no_filter_label</item>
+        <item>@string/hide_subscriptions_where_counter_is_zero</item>
+    </string-array>
+
     <string-array name="media_player_options">
         <item>@string/media_player_builtin</item>
         <item>@string/media_player_sonic</item>
diff --git a/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 295f539ad..1059a55c1 100644
--- a/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@
     <string name="pref_mobileUpdate_episode_download">Episode download</string>
     <string name="pref_mobileUpdate_streaming">Streaming</string>
     <string name="user_interface_label">User Interface</string>
-    <string name="user_interface_sum">Appearance, Subscription order, Lockscreen</string>
+    <string name="user_interface_sum">Appearance, Subscriptions, Lockscreen</string>
     <string name="pref_set_theme_title">Select Theme</string>
     <string name="pref_nav_drawer_items_title">Set Navigation Drawer items</string>
     <string name="pref_nav_drawer_items_sum">Change which items appear in the navigation drawer.</string>
@@ -522,6 +522,11 @@
     <string name="back_button_go_to_page_title">Select page</string>
     <string name="pref_delete_removes_from_queue_title">Delete removes from Queue</string>
     <string name="pref_delete_removes_from_queue_sum">Automatically remove an episode from the queue when it is deleted.</string>
+    <string name="pref_filter_feed_title">Subscription Filter</string>
+    <string name="pref_filter_feed_sum">Filter your subscriptions in navigation drawer and subscriptions screen.</string>
+    <string name="hide_subscriptions_where_counter_is_zero">Hide if counter is zero</string>
+    <string name="no_filter_label">None</string>
+    <string name="subscriptions_are_filtered">Subscriptions are filtered.</string>
 
     <!-- About screen -->
     <string name="about_pref">About</string>