diff --git a/client/components/tables/library/LibraryItem.vue b/client/components/tables/library/LibraryItem.vue
index 25b581c9..8dd3e260 100644
--- a/client/components/tables/library/LibraryItem.vue
+++ b/client/components/tables/library/LibraryItem.vue
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ export default {
       this.$store
         .dispatch('libraries/requestLibraryScan', { libraryId: this.library.id, force })
         .then(() => {
-          this.$toast.success(this.$strings.ToastLibraryScanStarted)
+          // this.$toast.success(this.$strings.ToastLibraryScanStarted)
         })
         .catch((error) => {
           console.error('Failed to start scan', error)
diff --git a/server/Watcher.js b/server/Watcher.js
index 577460a4..3ce6a5f5 100644
--- a/server/Watcher.js
+++ b/server/Watcher.js
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ const EventEmitter = require('events')
 const Watcher = require('./libs/watcher/watcher')
 const Logger = require('./Logger')
 const LibraryScanner = require('./scanner/LibraryScanner')
+const Task = require('./objects/Task')
+const TaskManager = require('./managers/TaskManager')
 
 const { filePathToPOSIX } = require('./utils/fileUtils')
 
@@ -22,7 +24,10 @@ class FolderWatcher extends EventEmitter {
     /** @type {PendingFileUpdate[]} */
     this.pendingFileUpdates = []
     this.pendingDelay = 4000
+    /** @type {NodeJS.Timeout} */
     this.pendingTimeout = null
+    /** @type {Task} */
+    this.pendingTask = null
 
     /** @type {string[]} */
     this.ignoreDirs = []
@@ -202,6 +207,13 @@ class FolderWatcher extends EventEmitter {
 
     Logger.debug(`[Watcher] Modified file in library "${libwatcher.name}" and folder "${folder.id}" with relPath "${relPath}"`)
 
+    if (!this.pendingTask) {
+      const taskData = {
+        libraryId,
+        libraryName: libwatcher.name
+      }
+      this.pendingTask = TaskManager.createAndAddTask('watcher-scan', `Scanning file changes in "${libwatcher.name}"`, null, true, taskData)
+    }
     this.pendingFileUpdates.push({
       path,
       relPath,
@@ -213,8 +225,8 @@ class FolderWatcher extends EventEmitter {
     // Notify server of update after "pendingDelay"
     clearTimeout(this.pendingTimeout)
     this.pendingTimeout = setTimeout(() => {
-      // this.emit('files', this.pendingFileUpdates)
-      LibraryScanner.scanFilesChanged(this.pendingFileUpdates)
+      LibraryScanner.scanFilesChanged(this.pendingFileUpdates, this.pendingTask)
+      this.pendingTask = null
       this.pendingFileUpdates = []
     }, this.pendingDelay)
   }
diff --git a/server/scanner/LibraryScanner.js b/server/scanner/LibraryScanner.js
index b7f9093e..11a88bd4 100644
--- a/server/scanner/LibraryScanner.js
+++ b/server/scanner/LibraryScanner.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ const TaskManager = require('../managers/TaskManager')
 const LibraryItemScanner = require('./LibraryItemScanner')
 const LibraryScan = require('./LibraryScan')
 const LibraryItemScanData = require('./LibraryItemScanData')
+const Task = require('../objects/Task')
 
 class LibraryScanner {
   constructor() {
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ class LibraryScanner {
     this.librariesScanning = []
 
     this.scanningFilesChanged = false
-    /** @type {import('../Watcher').PendingFileUpdate[][]} */
+    /** @type {[import('../Watcher').PendingFileUpdate[], Task][]} */
     this.pendingFileUpdatesToScan = []
   }
 
@@ -335,18 +336,25 @@ class LibraryScanner {
   /**
    * Scan files changed from Watcher
    * @param {import('../Watcher').PendingFileUpdate[]} fileUpdates 
+   * @param {Task} pendingTask
    */
-  async scanFilesChanged(fileUpdates) {
+  async scanFilesChanged(fileUpdates, pendingTask) {
     if (!fileUpdates?.length) return
 
     // If already scanning files from watcher then add these updates to queue
     if (this.scanningFilesChanged) {
-      this.pendingFileUpdatesToScan.push(fileUpdates)
+      this.pendingFileUpdatesToScan.push([fileUpdates, pendingTask])
       Logger.debug(`[LibraryScanner] Already scanning files from watcher - file updates pushed to queue (size ${this.pendingFileUpdatesToScan.length})`)
       return
     }
     this.scanningFilesChanged = true
 
+    const results = {
+      added: 0,
+      updated: 0,
+      removed: 0
+    }
+
     // files grouped by folder
     const folderGroups = this.getFileUpdatesGrouped(fileUpdates)
 
@@ -377,17 +385,42 @@ class LibraryScanner {
       const folderScanResults = await this.scanFolderUpdates(library, folder, fileUpdateGroup)
       Logger.debug(`[LibraryScanner] Folder scan results`, folderScanResults)
 
+      // Tally results to share with client
+      let resetFilterData = false
+      Object.values(folderScanResults).forEach((scanResult) => {
+        if (scanResult === ScanResult.ADDED) {
+          resetFilterData = true
+          results.added++
+        } else if (scanResult === ScanResult.REMOVED) {
+          resetFilterData = true
+          results.removed++
+        } else if (scanResult === ScanResult.UPDATED) {
+          resetFilterData = true
+          results.updated++
+        }
+      })
+
       // If something was updated then reset numIssues filter data for library
-      if (Object.values(folderScanResults).some(scanResult => scanResult !== ScanResult.NOTHING && scanResult !== ScanResult.UPTODATE)) {
+      if (resetFilterData) {
         await Database.resetLibraryIssuesFilterData(libraryId)
       }
     }
 
+    // Complete task and send results to client
+    const resultStrs = []
+    if (results.added) resultStrs.push(`${results.added} added`)
+    if (results.updated) resultStrs.push(`${results.updated} updated`)
+    if (results.removed) resultStrs.push(`${results.removed} missing`)
+    let scanResultStr = 'Scan finished with no changes'
+    if (resultStrs.length) scanResultStr = resultStrs.join(', ')
+    pendingTask.setFinished(scanResultStr)
+    TaskManager.taskFinished(pendingTask)
+
     this.scanningFilesChanged = false
 
     if (this.pendingFileUpdatesToScan.length) {
       Logger.debug(`[LibraryScanner] File updates finished scanning with more updates in queue (${this.pendingFileUpdatesToScan.length})`)
-      this.scanFilesChanged(this.pendingFileUpdatesToScan.shift())
+      this.scanFilesChanged(...this.pendingFileUpdatesToScan.shift())
     }
   }