diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html
index f175bae71..b56802560 100644
--- a/public/index.html
+++ b/public/index.html
@@ -2145,6 +2145,14 @@
                                     Match whole words
                                 </small>
                             </label>
+                            <label title="Alert if your world info is greater than the allocated budget."
+                            data-i18n="[title]Alert if your world info is greater than the allocated budget."
+                            class="checkbox_label">
+                            <input id="world_info_overflow_alert" type="checkbox" />
+                            <small data-i18n="Alert On Overflow">
+                                Alert On Overflow
+                            </small>
+                        </label>
                         </div>
                     </div>
 
diff --git a/public/script.js b/public/script.js
index 5edba339e..e5a76344b 100644
--- a/public/script.js
+++ b/public/script.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import {
     getWorldInfoPrompt,
     setWorldInfoSettings,
     world_info_recursive,
+    world_info_overflow_alert,
     world_info_case_sensitive,
     world_info_match_whole_words,
     world_names,
@@ -5077,6 +5078,7 @@ async function saveSettings(type) {
             world_info_depth: world_info_depth,
             world_info_budget: world_info_budget,
             world_info_recursive: world_info_recursive,
+            world_info_overflow_alert: world_info_overflow_alert,
             world_info_case_sensitive: world_info_case_sensitive,
             world_info_match_whole_words: world_info_match_whole_words,
             world_info_character_strategy: world_info_character_strategy,
diff --git a/public/scripts/world-info.js b/public/scripts/world-info.js
index 0e4480023..1e41b51b7 100644
--- a/public/scripts/world-info.js
+++ b/public/scripts/world-info.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ export {
     world_info_budget,
     world_info_depth,
     world_info_recursive,
+    world_info_overflow_alert,
     world_info_case_sensitive,
     world_info_match_whole_words,
     world_info_character_strategy,
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ let world_names;
 let world_info_depth = 2;
 let world_info_budget = 25;
 let world_info_recursive = false;
+let world_info_overflow_alert = false;
 let world_info_case_sensitive = false;
 let world_info_match_whole_words = false;
 let world_info_character_strategy = world_info_insertion_strategy.character_first;
@@ -70,6 +72,8 @@ function setWorldInfoSettings(settings, data) {
         world_info_budget = Number(settings.world_info_budget);
     if (settings.world_info_recursive !== undefined)
         world_info_recursive = Boolean(settings.world_info_recursive);
+    if (settings.world_info_overflow_alert !== undefined)
+        world_info_overflow_alert = Boolean(settings.world_info_overflow_alert);
     if (settings.world_info_case_sensitive !== undefined)
         world_info_case_sensitive = Boolean(settings.world_info_case_sensitive);
     if (settings.world_info_match_whole_words !== undefined)
@@ -102,6 +106,7 @@ function setWorldInfoSettings(settings, data) {
     $("#world_info_budget").val(world_info_budget);
 
     $("#world_info_recursive").prop('checked', world_info_recursive);
+    $("#world_info_overflow_alert").prop('checked', world_info_overflow_alert);
     $("#world_info_case_sensitive").prop('checked', world_info_case_sensitive);
     $("#world_info_match_whole_words").prop('checked', world_info_match_whole_words);
 
@@ -1020,6 +1025,10 @@ async function checkWorldInfo(chat, maxContext) {
 
             if (textToScanTokens + getTokenCount(newContent) >= budget) {
                 console.debug(`WI budget reached, stopping`);
+                if (world_info_overflow_alert) {
+                    console.log("Alerting");
+                    toastr.warning(`World info budget reached after ${count} entries.`, 'World Info');
+                }
                 needsToScan = false;
                 break;
             }
@@ -1501,6 +1510,11 @@ jQuery(() => {
         saveSettingsDebounced();
     });
 
+    $('#world_info_overflow_alert').on('change', function () {
+        world_info_overflow_alert = $(this).val();
+        saveSettingsDebounced();
+    });
+
     $('#world_button').on('click', async function () {
         const chid = $('#set_character_world').data('chid');