diff --git a/dist/plex-meets-homeassistant.js b/dist/plex-meets-homeassistant.js
index fe5d912..4fb966d 100644
--- a/dist/plex-meets-homeassistant.js
+++ b/dist/plex-meets-homeassistant.js
@@ -19014,6 +19014,16 @@ const getOffset = (el) => {
         }
     }
     return { top: y, left: x };
+};
+const isScrolledIntoView = (elem) => {
+    const rect = elem.getBoundingClientRect();
+    const elemTop = rect.top;
+    const elemBottom = rect.bottom;
+    // Only completely visible elements return true:
+    const isVisible = elemTop >= 0 && elemBottom <= window.innerHeight;
+    // Partially visible elements return true:
+    // isVisible = elemTop < window.innerHeight && elemBottom >= 0;
+    return isVisible;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -19744,9 +19754,15 @@ class PlexMeetsHomeAssistant extends HTMLElement {
             if (this.data[this.config.libraryName]) {
                 // eslint-disable-next-line consistent-return
                 const searchValues = lodash.split(this.searchValue, ' ');
+                let lastRowTop = 0;
+                let columnsCount = 0;
+                let maxRenderCount = false;
+                const loadAdditionalRowsCount = 2; // todo: make this configurable
                 // eslint-disable-next-line consistent-return
                 lodash.forEach(this.data[this.config.libraryName], (movieData) => {
-                    if (!this.maxCount || count < this.maxCount) {
+                    if ((!this.maxCount || count < this.maxCount) && (!maxRenderCount || count < maxRenderCount)) {
+                        const movieElem = this.getMovieElement(movieData);
+                        let shouldRender = false;
                         if (this.looseSearch) {
                             let found = false;
                             // eslint-disable-next-line consistent-return
@@ -19757,14 +19773,26 @@ class PlexMeetsHomeAssistant extends HTMLElement {
                                 }
                             });
                             if (found || lodash.isEmpty(searchValues[0])) {
-                                this.content.appendChild(this.getMovieElement(movieData));
-                                count += 1;
+                                shouldRender = true;
                             }
                         }
                         else if (lodash.includes(lodash.toUpper(movieData.title), lodash.toUpper(this.searchValue))) {
-                            this.content.appendChild(this.getMovieElement(movieData));
+                            shouldRender = true;
+                        }
+                        if (shouldRender) {
+                            this.content.appendChild(movieElem);
                             count += 1;
                         }
+                        if (lastRowTop !== movieElem.getBoundingClientRect().top) {
+                            if (lastRowTop !== 0 && columnsCount === 0) {
+                                columnsCount = count - 1;
+                            }
+                            lastRowTop = movieElem.getBoundingClientRect().top;
+                            if (!isScrolledIntoView(movieElem) && !maxRenderCount) {
+                                maxRenderCount = count - 1 + columnsCount * loadAdditionalRowsCount;
+                                console.log(`Set max render count to ${maxRenderCount}`);
+                            }
+                        }
                     }
                     else {
                         return true;
diff --git a/src/modules/utils.ts b/src/modules/utils.ts
index 8607c29..a1bc21a 100644
--- a/src/modules/utils.ts
+++ b/src/modules/utils.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
+/* eslint-env browser */
 import _ from 'lodash';
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
 const escapeHtml = (unsafe: any): string => {
@@ -34,5 +35,17 @@ const getOffset = (el: Element): Record<string, any> => {
 	return { top: y, left: x };
 };
 
+const isScrolledIntoView = (elem: HTMLElement): boolean => {
+	const rect = elem.getBoundingClientRect();
+	const elemTop = rect.top;
+	const elemBottom = rect.bottom;
+
+	// Only completely visible elements return true:
+	const isVisible = elemTop >= 0 && elemBottom <= window.innerHeight;
+	// Partially visible elements return true:
+	// isVisible = elemTop < window.innerHeight && elemBottom >= 0;
+	return isVisible;
+};
+
 // eslint-disable-next-line import/prefer-default-export
-export { escapeHtml, getOffset };
+export { escapeHtml, getOffset, isScrolledIntoView };
diff --git a/src/plex-meets-homeassistant.ts b/src/plex-meets-homeassistant.ts
index ffe4aea..752f00b 100644
--- a/src/plex-meets-homeassistant.ts
+++ b/src/plex-meets-homeassistant.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import _ from 'lodash';
 import { supported, CSS_STYLE } from './const';
 import Plex from './modules/Plex';
 import PlayController from './modules/PlayController';
-import { escapeHtml, getOffset } from './modules/utils';
+import { escapeHtml, getOffset, isScrolledIntoView } from './modules/utils';
 import style from './modules/style';
 
 class PlexMeetsHomeAssistant extends HTMLElement {
@@ -246,8 +246,18 @@ class PlexMeetsHomeAssistant extends HTMLElement {
 			// eslint-disable-next-line consistent-return
 			const searchValues = _.split(this.searchValue, ' ');
 			// eslint-disable-next-line consistent-return
+			let rowsRendered = 0;
+			let lastRowTop = 0;
+			let columnsCount = 0;
+			const keepRendering = true;
+			let maxRenderCount: any = false;
+
+			const loadAdditionalRowsCount = 2; // todo: make this configurable
+			// eslint-disable-next-line consistent-return
 			_.forEach(this.data[this.config.libraryName], (movieData: Record<string, any>) => {
-				if (!this.maxCount || count < this.maxCount) {
+				if (keepRendering && (!this.maxCount || count < this.maxCount) && (!maxRenderCount || count < maxRenderCount)) {
+					const movieElem = this.getMovieElement(movieData);
+					let shouldRender = false;
 					if (this.looseSearch) {
 						let found = false;
 						// eslint-disable-next-line consistent-return
@@ -258,13 +268,26 @@ class PlexMeetsHomeAssistant extends HTMLElement {
 							}
 						});
 						if (found || _.isEmpty(searchValues[0])) {
-							this.content.appendChild(this.getMovieElement(movieData));
-							count += 1;
+							shouldRender = true;
 						}
 					} else if (_.includes(_.toUpper(movieData.title), _.toUpper(this.searchValue))) {
-						this.content.appendChild(this.getMovieElement(movieData));
+						shouldRender = true;
+					}
+					if (shouldRender) {
+						this.content.appendChild(movieElem);
 						count += 1;
 					}
+					if (lastRowTop !== movieElem.getBoundingClientRect().top) {
+						if (lastRowTop !== 0 && columnsCount === 0) {
+							columnsCount = count - 1;
+						}
+						lastRowTop = movieElem.getBoundingClientRect().top;
+						rowsRendered += 1;
+						if (!isScrolledIntoView(movieElem) && !maxRenderCount) {
+							maxRenderCount = count - 1 + columnsCount * loadAdditionalRowsCount;
+							console.log(`Set max render count to ${maxRenderCount}`);
+						}
+					}
 				} else {
 					return true;
 				}