diff --git a/src/components/post-desktop/post-desktop.tsx b/src/components/post-desktop/post-desktop.tsx
index fa552464..1f780380 100644
--- a/src/components/post-desktop/post-desktop.tsx
+++ b/src/components/post-desktop/post-desktop.tsx
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import useCountLinksInReplies from '../../hooks/use-count-links-in-replies';
 import useFetchGifFirstFrame from '../../hooks/use-fetch-gif-first-frame';
 import useHide from '../../hooks/use-hide';
 import useStateString from '../../hooks/use-state-string';
+import useScrollToReply from '../../hooks/use-scroll-to-reply';
 import CommentContent from '../comment-content';
 import CommentMedia from '../comment-media';
 import EditMenu from '../edit-menu/edit-menu';
@@ -375,7 +376,7 @@ const Reply = ({ postReplyCount, reply, roles, threadNumber }: PostProps) => {
   );
 };
 
-const PostDesktop = ({ post, roles, showAllReplies, showReplies = true }: PostProps) => {
+const PostDesktop = ({ post, roles, showAllReplies, showReplies = true, targetReplyCid }: PostProps) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const { author, cid, content, deleted, link, linkHeight, linkWidth, pinned, postCid, removed, spoiler, state, subplebbitAddress, thumbnailUrl, parentCid } = post || {};
   const params = useParams();
@@ -429,6 +430,16 @@ const PostDesktop = ({ post, roles, showAllReplies, showReplies = true }: PostPr
 
   const lastVirtuosoState = navigationType === 'POP' ? lastVirtuosoStates?.[virtuosoStateKey] : undefined;
 
+  const shouldScrollToReply = showAllReplies && showReplies && !isInPendingPostView && !!targetReplyCid;
+  useScrollToReply({
+    targetReplyCid,
+    replies: filteredReplies,
+    hasMore,
+    loadMore,
+    virtuosoRef,
+    enabled: shouldScrollToReply,
+  });
+
   // Footer component for Virtuoso showing loading state
   const RepliesFooter = () =>
     hasMore ? (
diff --git a/src/components/post-mobile/post-mobile.tsx b/src/components/post-mobile/post-mobile.tsx
index 14fbe79a..c1664f1a 100644
--- a/src/components/post-mobile/post-mobile.tsx
+++ b/src/components/post-mobile/post-mobile.tsx
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import { useCommentMediaInfo } from '../../hooks/use-comment-media-info';
 import useCountLinksInReplies from '../../hooks/use-count-links-in-replies';
 import useHide from '../../hooks/use-hide';
 import useStateString from '../../hooks/use-state-string';
+import useScrollToReply from '../../hooks/use-scroll-to-reply';
 import CommentContent from '../comment-content';
 import CommentMedia from '../comment-media';
 import LoadingEllipsis from '../loading-ellipsis';
@@ -282,7 +283,7 @@ const Reply = ({ postReplyCount, reply, roles, threadNumber }: PostProps) => {
   );
 };
 
-const PostMobile = ({ post, roles, showAllReplies, showReplies = true }: PostProps) => {
+const PostMobile = ({ post, roles, showAllReplies, showReplies = true, targetReplyCid }: PostProps) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const { author, cid, pinned, postCid, replyCount, state, subplebbitAddress } = post || {};
   const params = useParams();
@@ -324,6 +325,16 @@ const PostMobile = ({ post, roles, showAllReplies, showReplies = true }: PostPro
 
   const lastVirtuosoState = navigationType === 'POP' ? lastVirtuosoStates?.[virtuosoStateKey] : undefined;
 
+  const shouldScrollToReply = showAllReplies && showReplies && !isInPendingPostView && !!targetReplyCid;
+  useScrollToReply({
+    targetReplyCid,
+    replies: filteredReplies,
+    hasMore,
+    loadMore,
+    virtuosoRef,
+    enabled: shouldScrollToReply,
+  });
+
   // Footer component for Virtuoso showing loading state
   const RepliesFooter = () =>
     hasMore ? (
diff --git a/src/hooks/use-scroll-to-reply.test.tsx b/src/hooks/use-scroll-to-reply.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2ae78df0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/hooks/use-scroll-to-reply.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+/* @vitest-environment jsdom */
+import { act, useMemo } from 'react';
+import { describe, it, vi, beforeEach, afterEach, expect } from 'vitest';
+import { createRoot, Root } from 'react-dom/client';
+import { VirtuosoHandle } from 'react-virtuoso';
+import useScrollToReply from './use-scroll-to-reply';
+
+const TestHarness = ({
+  targetReplyCid,
+  replies,
+  hasMore,
+  loadMore,
+  virtuosoRef,
+  renderTargetElement = false,
+}: {
+  targetReplyCid?: string;
+  replies: Array<{ cid?: string | null }>;
+  hasMore: boolean;
+  loadMore: () => void;
+  virtuosoRef: React.RefObject<VirtuosoHandle | null>;
+  renderTargetElement?: boolean;
+}) => {
+  const memoizedReplies = useMemo(() => replies, [replies]);
+  useScrollToReply({
+    targetReplyCid,
+    replies: memoizedReplies,
+    hasMore,
+    loadMore,
+    virtuosoRef,
+    enabled: true,
+  });
+
+  return renderTargetElement ? <div data-cid={targetReplyCid} /> : null;
+};
+
+describe('useScrollToReply', () => {
+  const originalScrollIntoView = Element.prototype.scrollIntoView;
+  let root: Root;
+  let container: HTMLDivElement;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    Element.prototype.scrollIntoView = vi.fn();
+    container = document.createElement('div');
+    document.body.appendChild(container);
+    root = createRoot(container);
+    vi.useFakeTimers();
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    act(() => {
+      root.unmount();
+    });
+    container.remove();
+    Element.prototype.scrollIntoView = originalScrollIntoView;
+    vi.useRealTimers();
+    vi.restoreAllMocks();
+  });
+
+  it('scrolls to target reply index when present', async () => {
+    const scrollToIndex = vi.fn();
+    const virtuosoRef = { current: { scrollToIndex } as unknown as VirtuosoHandle };
+    const replies = [{ cid: 'a' }, { cid: 'b' }, { cid: 'c' }];
+
+    await act(() => {
+      root.render(<TestHarness targetReplyCid='b' replies={replies} hasMore={true} loadMore={vi.fn()} virtuosoRef={virtuosoRef} />);
+    });
+
+    await act(() => Promise.resolve());
+
+    act(() => {
+      vi.advanceTimersByTime(400);
+    });
+
+    expect(scrollToIndex).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      index: 1,
+      align: 'center',
+      behavior: 'smooth',
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('loads more when target reply is not yet present', async () => {
+    const loadMore = vi.fn();
+    const virtuosoRef = { current: { scrollToIndex: vi.fn() } as unknown as VirtuosoHandle };
+    let intervalCallback: (() => void) | null = null;
+    let timeoutCallback: (() => void) | null = null;
+
+    vi.spyOn(window, 'setInterval').mockImplementation((callback) => {
+      intervalCallback = callback as () => void;
+      return 1;
+    });
+
+    vi.spyOn(window, 'setTimeout').mockImplementation((callback) => {
+      timeoutCallback = callback as () => void;
+      return 1;
+    });
+
+    await act(() => {
+      root.render(<TestHarness targetReplyCid='missing' replies={[{ cid: 'a' }]} hasMore={true} loadMore={loadMore} virtuosoRef={virtuosoRef} />);
+    });
+
+    await act(() => Promise.resolve());
+
+    act(() => {
+      intervalCallback?.();
+    });
+
+    act(() => {
+      timeoutCallback?.();
+    });
+
+    expect(loadMore).toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it('scrolls into view when virtualization is not active', async () => {
+    const loadMore = vi.fn();
+    const virtuosoRef = { current: { scrollToIndex: vi.fn() } as unknown as VirtuosoHandle };
+
+    await act(() => {
+      root.render(
+        <TestHarness targetReplyCid='target' replies={[{ cid: 'target' }]} hasMore={false} loadMore={loadMore} virtuosoRef={virtuosoRef} renderTargetElement={true} />,
+      );
+    });
+
+    await act(() => Promise.resolve());
+
+    act(() => {
+      vi.advanceTimersByTime(400);
+    });
+
+    expect(Element.prototype.scrollIntoView).toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/hooks/use-scroll-to-reply.ts b/src/hooks/use-scroll-to-reply.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6b170d5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/hooks/use-scroll-to-reply.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@
+import { useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
+import { VirtuosoHandle } from 'react-virtuoso';
+
+type ReplyItem = {
+  cid?: string | null;
+};
+
+interface UseScrollToReplyParams {
+  targetReplyCid?: string;
+  replies: ReplyItem[];
+  hasMore: boolean;
+  loadMore: () => void;
+  virtuosoRef: React.RefObject<VirtuosoHandle | null>;
+  enabled?: boolean;
+}
+
+const DEFAULT_MAX_LOAD_ATTEMPTS = 500;
+const MAX_LOAD_DURATION_MS = 120000;
+const LOAD_MORE_THROTTLE_MS = 300;
+const AUTO_SCROLL_INTERVAL_MS = 350;
+
+const useScrollToReply = ({ targetReplyCid, replies, hasMore, loadMore, virtuosoRef, enabled = true }: UseScrollToReplyParams) => {
+  const hasScrolledRef = useRef(false);
+  const loadAttemptsRef = useRef(0);
+  const lastRepliesLengthRef = useRef(replies.length);
+  const loadMoreTimeoutRef = useRef<number | null>(null);
+  const lastLoadAtRef = useRef(0);
+  const loadStartAtRef = useRef(0);
+  const lastScrollIndexRef = useRef(-1);
+  const intervalRef = useRef<number | null>(null);
+  const latestTargetRef = useRef(targetReplyCid);
+  const latestRepliesRef = useRef(replies);
+  const latestHasMoreRef = useRef(hasMore);
+  const latestLoadMoreRef = useRef(loadMore);
+
+  // Only reset when the target changes, NOT when replies.length changes
+  // (replies.length changing is expected as we load more pages)
+  useEffect(() => {
+    hasScrolledRef.current = false;
+    loadAttemptsRef.current = 0;
+    lastRepliesLengthRef.current = replies.length;
+    lastLoadAtRef.current = 0;
+    loadStartAtRef.current = Date.now();
+    lastScrollIndexRef.current = -1;
+    if (intervalRef.current) {
+      window.clearInterval(intervalRef.current);
+      intervalRef.current = null;
+    }
+    if (loadMoreTimeoutRef.current) {
+      window.clearTimeout(loadMoreTimeoutRef.current);
+      loadMoreTimeoutRef.current = null;
+    }
+    // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
+  }, [targetReplyCid]);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    latestTargetRef.current = targetReplyCid;
+  }, [targetReplyCid]);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    latestRepliesRef.current = replies;
+  }, [replies]);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    latestHasMoreRef.current = hasMore;
+  }, [hasMore]);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    latestLoadMoreRef.current = loadMore;
+  }, [loadMore]);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (replies.length !== lastRepliesLengthRef.current) {
+      lastRepliesLengthRef.current = replies.length;
+    }
+  }, [replies.length]);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!enabled || !targetReplyCid || intervalRef.current) return;
+
+    intervalRef.current = window.setInterval(() => {
+      const latestTarget = latestTargetRef.current;
+      const latestReplies = latestRepliesRef.current;
+      const latestHasMore = latestHasMoreRef.current;
+      const latestLoadMore = latestLoadMoreRef.current;
+
+      if (!enabled || !latestTarget || hasScrolledRef.current) {
+        if (intervalRef.current) {
+          window.clearInterval(intervalRef.current);
+          intervalRef.current = null;
+        }
+        return;
+      }
+
+      if (!latestHasMore) {
+        const element = document.querySelector(`[data-cid="${latestTarget}"]`);
+        if (element) {
+          element.scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'smooth', block: 'center' });
+          hasScrolledRef.current = true;
+        } else {
+          // Reply not found after loading all pages
+          console.warn(`[scroll-to-reply] Could not find reply with CID "${latestTarget}" in the feed.`);
+          hasScrolledRef.current = true; // Stop trying
+        }
+        if (intervalRef.current) {
+          window.clearInterval(intervalRef.current);
+          intervalRef.current = null;
+        }
+        return;
+      }
+
+      // Iteratively load pages until the target reply appears in the list.
+      const targetIndex = latestReplies.findIndex((reply) => reply?.cid === latestTarget);
+      if (targetIndex >= 0) {
+        hasScrolledRef.current = true;
+        if (loadMoreTimeoutRef.current) {
+          window.clearTimeout(loadMoreTimeoutRef.current);
+          loadMoreTimeoutRef.current = null;
+        }
+        if (intervalRef.current) {
+          window.clearInterval(intervalRef.current);
+          intervalRef.current = null;
+        }
+        virtuosoRef.current?.scrollToIndex({ index: targetIndex, align: 'center', behavior: 'smooth' });
+        return;
+      }
+
+      // Smoothly scroll to the latest loaded replies while loading more pages
+      const lastIndex = latestReplies.length - 1;
+      if (lastIndex >= 0 && lastIndex !== lastScrollIndexRef.current) {
+        lastScrollIndexRef.current = lastIndex;
+        virtuosoRef.current?.scrollToIndex({ index: lastIndex, align: 'end', behavior: 'smooth' });
+      }
+
+      const loadDuration = Date.now() - loadStartAtRef.current;
+      if (!latestHasMore || loadAttemptsRef.current >= DEFAULT_MAX_LOAD_ATTEMPTS || loadDuration >= MAX_LOAD_DURATION_MS) return;
+
+      const now = Date.now();
+      if (now - lastLoadAtRef.current < LOAD_MORE_THROTTLE_MS) return;
+
+      lastLoadAtRef.current = now;
+      loadAttemptsRef.current += 1;
+
+      if (loadMoreTimeoutRef.current) {
+        window.clearTimeout(loadMoreTimeoutRef.current);
+      }
+      loadMoreTimeoutRef.current = window.setTimeout(() => {
+        latestLoadMore();
+      }, LOAD_MORE_THROTTLE_MS);
+    }, AUTO_SCROLL_INTERVAL_MS);
+
+    return () => {
+      if (intervalRef.current) {
+        window.clearInterval(intervalRef.current);
+        intervalRef.current = null;
+      }
+      if (loadMoreTimeoutRef.current) {
+        window.clearTimeout(loadMoreTimeoutRef.current);
+        loadMoreTimeoutRef.current = null;
+      }
+    };
+  }, [enabled, targetReplyCid, virtuosoRef]);
+};
+
+export default useScrollToReply;
diff --git a/src/views/post/post.tsx b/src/views/post/post.tsx
index a4edb3e4..71333b19 100644
--- a/src/views/post/post.tsx
+++ b/src/views/post/post.tsx
@@ -23,10 +23,11 @@ export interface PostProps {
   roles?: Role[];
   showAllReplies?: boolean;
   showReplies?: boolean;
+  targetReplyCid?: string;
   threadNumber?: number;
 }
 
-export const Post = ({ post, showAllReplies = false, showReplies = true }: PostProps) => {
+export const Post = ({ post, showAllReplies = false, showReplies = true, targetReplyCid }: PostProps) => {
   // Only subscribe to roles field to avoid rerenders from updatingState changes
   const roles = useSubplebbitField(post?.subplebbitAddress, (subplebbit) => subplebbit?.roles);
   const isMobile = useIsMobile();
@@ -43,9 +44,9 @@ export const Post = ({ post, showAllReplies = false, showReplies = true }: PostP
     <div className={styles.thread}>
       <div className={styles.postContainer}>
         {isMobile ? (
-          <PostMobile post={comment} roles={roles} showAllReplies={showAllReplies} showReplies={showReplies} />
+          <PostMobile post={comment} roles={roles} showAllReplies={showAllReplies} showReplies={showReplies} targetReplyCid={targetReplyCid} />
         ) : (
-          <PostDesktop post={comment} roles={roles} showAllReplies={showAllReplies} showReplies={showReplies} />
+          <PostDesktop post={comment} roles={roles} showAllReplies={showAllReplies} showReplies={showReplies} targetReplyCid={targetReplyCid} />
         )}
       </div>
     </div>
@@ -85,8 +86,9 @@ const PostPage = () => {
   const { error } = post || {};
 
   useEffect(() => {
+    if (!comment?.cid || comment.parentCid) return;
     window.scrollTo(0, 0);
-  }, []);
+  }, [comment?.cid, comment?.parentCid]);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     const boardIdentifier = params.boardIdentifier;
@@ -110,6 +112,8 @@ const PostPage = () => {
   const shouldShowPostError = post?.error && post?.replyCount > 0 && post?.replies?.length === 0;
   const shouldShowSubplebbitError = subplebbitError?.message && !post?.cid;
 
+  const targetReplyCid = comment?.parentCid ? comment?.cid : undefined;
+
   return (
     <div className={styles.content}>
       {shouldShowPostError && (
@@ -117,7 +121,7 @@ const PostPage = () => {
           <ErrorDisplay error={error} />
         </div>
       )}
-      <Post post={post} showAllReplies={true} />
+      <Post post={post} showAllReplies={true} targetReplyCid={targetReplyCid} />
       {shouldShowSubplebbitError && (
         <div className={styles.error}>
           <ErrorDisplay error={subplebbitError} />