diff --git a/src/components/sidebar/tabs/ModelLibrarySidebarTab.vue b/src/components/sidebar/tabs/ModelLibrarySidebarTab.vue
index c2060e87..b8d81e96 100644
--- a/src/components/sidebar/tabs/ModelLibrarySidebarTab.vue
+++ b/src/components/sidebar/tabs/ModelLibrarySidebarTab.vue
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ const root: ComputedRef<TreeNode> = computed(() => {
 })
 
 const renderedRoot = computed<TreeExplorerNode<ComfyModelDef>>(() => {
+  const nameFormat = settingStore.get('Comfy.ModelLibrary.NameFormat')
   const fillNodeInfo = (node: TreeNode): TreeExplorerNode<ComfyModelDef> => {
     const children = node.children?.map(fillNodeInfo)
     const model: ComfyModelDef | null =
@@ -126,7 +127,11 @@ const renderedRoot = computed<TreeExplorerNode<ComfyModelDef>>(() => {
 
     return {
       key: node.key,
-      label: model ? model.title : node.label,
+      label: model
+        ? nameFormat === 'title'
+          ? model.title
+          : model.simplified_name
+        : node.label,
       leaf: node.leaf,
       data: node.data,
       getIcon: (node: TreeExplorerNode<ComfyModelDef>) => {
diff --git a/src/stores/coreSettings.ts b/src/stores/coreSettings.ts
index ef4e1ae2..ea70a10d 100644
--- a/src/stores/coreSettings.ts
+++ b/src/stores/coreSettings.ts
@@ -250,6 +250,13 @@ export const CORE_SETTINGS: SettingParams[] = [
     type: 'boolean',
     defaultValue: false
   },
+  {
+    id: 'Comfy.ModelLibrary.NameFormat',
+    name: 'What name to display in the model library tree view',
+    type: 'combo',
+    options: ['filename', 'title'],
+    defaultValue: 'title'
+  },
   {
     id: 'Comfy.Locale',
     name: 'Locale',