diff --git a/src/backend/input.rs b/src/backend/input.rs
index 8383c9c..1306eb5 100644
--- a/src/backend/input.rs
+++ b/src/backend/input.rs
@@ -217,7 +217,8 @@ impl Pointer {
 
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Default)]
 pub struct PointerState {
-    pub scroll: f32,
+    pub scroll_x: f32,
+    pub scroll_y: f32,
     pub click: bool,
     pub grab: bool,
     pub alt_click: bool,
@@ -252,7 +253,7 @@ pub trait InteractionHandler {
     fn on_hover(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, hit: &PointerHit) -> Option<Haptics>;
     fn on_left(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, pointer: usize);
     fn on_pointer(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, hit: &PointerHit, pressed: bool);
-    fn on_scroll(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, hit: &PointerHit, delta: f32);
+    fn on_scroll(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, hit: &PointerHit, delta_y: f32, delta_x: f32);
 }
 
 pub struct DummyInteractionHandler;
@@ -263,7 +264,7 @@ impl InteractionHandler for DummyInteractionHandler {
         None
     }
     fn on_pointer(&mut self, _app: &mut AppState, _hit: &PointerHit, _pressed: bool) {}
-    fn on_scroll(&mut self, _app: &mut AppState, _hit: &PointerHit, _delta: f32) {}
+    fn on_scroll(&mut self, _app: &mut AppState, _hit: &PointerHit, _delta_y: f32, _delta_x: f32) {}
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, Default)]
@@ -419,8 +420,9 @@ where
 
     pointer = &mut app.input_state.pointers[idx];
 
-    if pointer.now.scroll.abs() > 0.1 {
-        let scroll = pointer.now.scroll;
+    if pointer.now.scroll_x.abs() > 0.1 || pointer.now.scroll_y.abs() > 0.1 {
+        let scroll_x = pointer.now.scroll_x;
+        let scroll_y = pointer.now.scroll_y;
         if app.input_state.pointers[1 - idx]
             .interaction
             .grabbed
@@ -432,7 +434,7 @@ where
 
             if can_curve {
                 let cur = hovered.state.curvature.unwrap_or(0.0);
-                let new = (cur - scroll * 0.01).min(0.5);
+                let new = (cur - scroll_y * 0.01).min(0.5);
                 if new <= f32::EPSILON {
                     hovered.state.curvature = None;
                 } else {
@@ -442,7 +444,7 @@ where
                 hovered.state.curvature = None;
             }
         } else {
-            hovered.backend.on_scroll(app, &hit, scroll);
+            hovered.backend.on_scroll(app, &hit, scroll_y, scroll_x);
         }
         pointer = &mut app.input_state.pointers[idx];
     }
@@ -560,10 +562,10 @@ impl Pointer {
                 if self.now.click {
                     self.interaction.mode = PointerMode::Special;
                     let cur_scale = overlay.state.transform.x_axis.length();
-                    if cur_scale < 0.1 && self.now.scroll > 0.0 {
+                    if cur_scale < 0.1 && self.now.scroll_y > 0.0 {
                         return;
                     }
-                    if cur_scale > 20. && self.now.scroll < 0.0 {
+                    if cur_scale > 20. && self.now.scroll_y < 0.0 {
                         return;
                     }
 
@@ -571,9 +573,9 @@ impl Pointer {
                         .state
                         .transform
                         .matrix3
-                        .mul_scalar(1.0 - 0.025 * self.now.scroll);
-                } else if config.allow_sliding && self.now.scroll.is_finite() {
-                    grab_data.offset.z -= self.now.scroll * 0.05;
+                        .mul_scalar(1.0 - 0.025 * self.now.scroll_y);
+                } else if config.allow_sliding && self.now.scroll_y.is_finite() {
+                    grab_data.offset.z -= self.now.scroll_y * 0.05;
                 }
                 overlay.state.transform.translation = self.pose.transform_point3a(grab_data.offset);
                 overlay.state.realign(hmd);
diff --git a/src/backend/openvr/input.rs b/src/backend/openvr/input.rs
index bebcb6f..c803ea4 100644
--- a/src/backend/openvr/input.rs
+++ b/src/backend/openvr/input.rs
@@ -230,10 +230,12 @@ impl OpenVrInputSource {
                 .map(|x| x.0.bState)
                 .unwrap_or(false);
 
-            app_hand.now.scroll = input
+            let scroll = input
                 .get_analog_action_data(self.scroll_hnd, hand.input_hnd)
-                .map(|x| x.0.y)
-                .unwrap_or(0.0);
+                .map(|x| (x.0.x, x.0.y))
+                .unwrap_or((0.0, 0.0));
+            app_hand.now.scroll_x = scroll.0;
+            app_hand.now.scroll_y = scroll.1;
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/backend/openxr/input.rs b/src/backend/openxr/input.rs
index a6f12a3..a1d1871 100644
--- a/src/backend/openxr/input.rs
+++ b/src/backend/openxr/input.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use std::{
 
 use glam::{bool, Affine3A, Quat, Vec3};
 use libmonado as mnd;
-use openxr::{self as xr, Quaternionf, Vector3f};
+use openxr::{self as xr, Quaternionf, Vector2f, Vector3f};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 use crate::{
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ pub(super) struct OpenXrHandSource {
     action_modifier_right: CustomClickAction,
     action_modifier_middle: CustomClickAction,
     action_move_mouse: CustomClickAction,
-    action_scroll: xr::Action<f32>,
+    action_scroll: xr::Action<Vector2f>,
     action_haptics: xr::Action<xr::Haptic>,
 }
 
@@ -350,12 +350,15 @@ impl OpenXrHand {
             .action_grab
             .state(pointer.before.grab, xr, session)?;
 
-        pointer.now.scroll = self
+        let scroll = self
             .source
             .action_scroll
             .state(&xr.session, xr::Path::NULL)?
             .current_state;
 
+        pointer.now.scroll_x = scroll.x;
+        pointer.now.scroll_y = scroll.y;
+
         pointer.now.alt_click =
             self.source
                 .action_alt_click
@@ -417,7 +420,7 @@ impl OpenXrHandSource {
             &[],
         )?;
 
-        let action_scroll = action_set.create_action::<f32>(
+        let action_scroll = action_set.create_action::<Vector2f>(
             &format!("{}_scroll", side),
             &format!("{} hand scroll", side),
             &[],
diff --git a/src/backend/openxr/openxr_actions.json5 b/src/backend/openxr/openxr_actions.json5
index 432b98b..ac3e026 100644
--- a/src/backend/openxr/openxr_actions.json5
+++ b/src/backend/openxr/openxr_actions.json5
@@ -81,6 +81,10 @@
       left: "/user/hand/left/input/thumbstick/y",
       right: "/user/hand/right/input/thumbstick/y"
     },
+    scroll_horizontal: {
+      left: "/user/hand/left/input/thumbstick/x",
+      right: "/user/hand/right/input/thumbstick/x"
+    },
     show_hide: {
       double_click: true,
       left: "/user/hand/left/input/y/click",
@@ -129,6 +133,10 @@
     scroll: {
       left: "/user/hand/left/input/thumbstick/y",
       right: "/user/hand/right/input/thumbstick/y"
+    },
+    scroll_horizontal: {
+      left: "/user/hand/left/input/thumbstick/x",
+      right: "/user/hand/right/input/thumbstick/x"
     },
 		toggle_dashboard: {
 			double_click: false,
@@ -180,6 +188,10 @@
       left: "/user/hand/left/input/trackpad/y",
       right: "/user/hand/right/input/trackpad/y"
     },
+    scroll_horizontal: {
+      left: "/user/hand/left/input/trackpad/x",
+      right: "/user/hand/right/input/trackpad/x"
+    },
     show_hide: {
       left: "/user/hand/left/input/menu/click",
     },
@@ -215,6 +227,10 @@
       left: "/user/hand/left/input/thumbstick/y",
       right: "/user/hand/right/input/thumbstick/y"
     },
+    scroll_horizontal: {
+      left: "/user/hand/left/input/thumbstick/x",
+      right: "/user/hand/right/input/thumbstick/x"
+    },
     show_hide: {
       left: "/user/hand/left/input/menu/click",
     },
@@ -246,6 +262,10 @@
       left: "/user/hand/left/input/thumbstick/y",
       right: "/user/hand/right/input/thumbstick/y"
     },
+    scroll_horizontal: {
+      left: "/user/hand/left/input/thumbstick/x",
+      right: "/user/hand/right/input/thumbstick/x"
+    },
     show_hide: {
       left: "/user/hand/left/input/menu/click",
     },
diff --git a/src/backend/overlay.rs b/src/backend/overlay.rs
index 0a7097e..a9516e5 100644
--- a/src/backend/overlay.rs
+++ b/src/backend/overlay.rs
@@ -365,8 +365,8 @@ impl InteractionHandler for SplitOverlayBackend {
     fn on_hover(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, hit: &PointerHit) -> Option<Haptics> {
         self.interaction.on_hover(app, hit)
     }
-    fn on_scroll(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, hit: &PointerHit, delta: f32) {
-        self.interaction.on_scroll(app, hit, delta);
+    fn on_scroll(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, hit: &PointerHit, delta_y: f32, delta_x: f32) {
+        self.interaction.on_scroll(app, hit, delta_y, delta_x);
     }
     fn on_pointer(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, hit: &PointerHit, pressed: bool) {
         self.interaction.on_pointer(app, hit, pressed);
diff --git a/src/backend/wayvr/display.rs b/src/backend/wayvr/display.rs
index 7f52a5e..d1f5892 100644
--- a/src/backend/wayvr/display.rs
+++ b/src/backend/wayvr/display.rs
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ impl Display {
         manager.seat_pointer.frame(&mut manager.state);
     }
 
-    pub fn send_mouse_scroll(&self, manager: &mut WayVRCompositor, delta: f32) {
+    pub fn send_mouse_scroll(&self, manager: &mut WayVRCompositor, delta_y: f32, delta_x: f32) {
         manager.seat_pointer.axis(
             &mut manager.state,
             input::pointer::AxisFrame {
@@ -489,8 +489,8 @@ impl Display {
                     smithay::backend::input::AxisRelativeDirection::Identical,
                 ),
                 time: 0,
-                axis: (0.0, -delta as f64),
-                v120: Some((0, (delta * -120.0) as i32)),
+                axis: (delta_x as f64, -delta_y as f64),
+                v120: Some((0, (delta_y * -120.0) as i32)),
                 stop: (false, false),
             },
         );
diff --git a/src/backend/wayvr/mod.rs b/src/backend/wayvr/mod.rs
index ecb0556..74b9d4d 100644
--- a/src/backend/wayvr/mod.rs
+++ b/src/backend/wayvr/mod.rs
@@ -463,9 +463,9 @@ impl WayVRState {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn send_mouse_scroll(&mut self, display: display::DisplayHandle, delta: f32) {
+    pub fn send_mouse_scroll(&mut self, display: display::DisplayHandle, delta_y: f32, delta_x: f32) {
         if let Some(display) = self.displays.get(&display) {
-            display.send_mouse_scroll(&mut self.manager, delta);
+            display.send_mouse_scroll(&mut self.manager, delta_y, delta_x);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/gui/canvas/control.rs b/src/gui/canvas/control.rs
index b6c09fb..137e41b 100644
--- a/src/gui/canvas/control.rs
+++ b/src/gui/canvas/control.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ pub(crate) struct Control<D, S> {
     pub on_update: Option<fn(&mut Self, &mut D, &mut AppState)>,
     pub on_press: Option<fn(&mut Self, &mut D, &mut AppState, PointerMode)>,
     pub on_release: Option<fn(&mut Self, &mut D, &mut AppState)>,
-    pub on_scroll: Option<fn(&mut Self, &mut D, &mut AppState, f32)>,
+    pub on_scroll: Option<fn(&mut Self, &mut D, &mut AppState, f32, f32)>,
     pub test_highlight: Option<fn(&Self, &mut D, &mut AppState) -> Option<Vec4>>,
 
     pub(super) on_render_bg: Option<ControlRenderer<D, S>>,
diff --git a/src/gui/canvas/mod.rs b/src/gui/canvas/mod.rs
index bfc94d0..e23f1d9 100644
--- a/src/gui/canvas/mod.rs
+++ b/src/gui/canvas/mod.rs
@@ -267,13 +267,13 @@ impl<D, S> InteractionHandler for Canvas<D, S> {
             }
         }
     }
-    fn on_scroll(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, hit: &PointerHit, delta: f32) {
+    fn on_scroll(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, hit: &PointerHit, delta_y: f32, delta_x: f32) {
         let idx = self.hover_controls[hit.pointer];
 
         if let Some(idx) = idx {
             let c = &mut self.controls[idx];
             if let Some(ref mut f) = c.on_scroll {
-                f(c, &mut self.canvas.data, app, delta);
+                f(c, &mut self.canvas.data, app, delta_y, delta_x);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/gui/modular/button.rs b/src/gui/modular/button.rs
index 4066913..1215024 100644
--- a/src/gui/modular/button.rs
+++ b/src/gui/modular/button.rs
@@ -326,13 +326,13 @@ fn modular_button_up(button: &mut ModularControl, _: &mut (), app: &mut AppState
     }
 }
 
-fn modular_button_scroll(button: &mut ModularControl, _: &mut (), app: &mut AppState, delta: f32) {
+fn modular_button_scroll(button: &mut ModularControl, _: &mut (), app: &mut AppState, delta_y: f32, delta_x: f32) {
     // want panic
     let ModularData::Button(data) = button.state.as_mut().unwrap() else {
         panic!("modular_button_scroll: button state is not Button");
     };
 
-    let actions = if delta < 0.0 {
+    let actions = if delta_y < 0.0 {
         data.scroll_down.as_ref()
     } else {
         data.scroll_up.as_ref()
diff --git a/src/hid/mod.rs b/src/hid/mod.rs
index 4104e69..219b2fe 100644
--- a/src/hid/mod.rs
+++ b/src/hid/mod.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use glam::Vec2;
+use glam::{IVec2, Vec2};
 use idmap::{idmap, IdMap};
 use idmap_derive::IntegerId;
 use input_linux::{
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ pub fn initialize() -> Box<dyn HidProvider> {
 pub trait HidProvider {
     fn mouse_move(&mut self, pos: Vec2);
     fn send_button(&mut self, button: u16, down: bool);
-    fn wheel(&mut self, delta: i32);
+    fn wheel(&mut self, delta_y: i32, delta_x: i32);
     fn set_modifiers(&mut self, mods: u8);
     fn send_key(&self, key: VirtualKey, down: bool);
     fn set_desktop_extent(&mut self, extent: Vec2);
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ struct MouseAction {
     last_requested_pos: Option<Vec2>,
     pos: Option<Vec2>,
     button: Option<MouseButtonAction>,
-    scroll: Option<i32>,
+    scroll: Option<IVec2>,
 }
 
 pub struct UInputProvider {
@@ -149,7 +149,8 @@ impl UInputProvider {
         mouse_handle.set_evbit(EventKind::Relative).ok()?;
         mouse_handle.set_absbit(AbsoluteAxis::X).ok()?;
         mouse_handle.set_absbit(AbsoluteAxis::Y).ok()?;
-        mouse_handle.set_relbit(RelativeAxis::Wheel).ok()?;
+        mouse_handle.set_relbit(RelativeAxis::WheelHiRes).ok()?;
+        mouse_handle.set_relbit(RelativeAxis::HorizontalWheelHiRes).ok()?;
         mouse_handle.set_evbit(EventKind::Key).ok()?;
 
         for btn in MOUSE_LEFT..=MOUSE_MIDDLE {
@@ -193,10 +194,11 @@ impl UInputProvider {
             log::error!("{}", res.to_string());
         }
     }
-    fn wheel_internal(&self, delta: i32) {
+    fn wheel_internal(&self, delta_y: i32, delta_x: i32) {
         let time = get_time();
         let events = [
-            new_event(time, EV_REL, RelativeAxis::Wheel as _, delta),
+            new_event(time, EV_REL, RelativeAxis::WheelHiRes as _, delta_y),
+            new_event(time, EV_REL, RelativeAxis::HorizontalWheelHiRes as _, delta_x),
             new_event(time, EV_SYN, 0, 0),
         ];
         if let Err(res) = self.mouse_handle.write(&events) {
@@ -247,9 +249,9 @@ impl HidProvider for UInputProvider {
             self.current_action.pos = self.current_action.last_requested_pos;
         }
     }
-    fn wheel(&mut self, delta: i32) {
+    fn wheel(&mut self, delta_y: i32, delta_x: i32) {
         if self.current_action.scroll.is_none() {
-            self.current_action.scroll = Some(delta);
+            self.current_action.scroll = Some(IVec2::new(delta_x, delta_y));
             // Pass mouse motion events only if not scrolling
             // (allows scrolling on all Chromium-based applications)
             self.current_action.pos = None;
@@ -263,7 +265,7 @@ impl HidProvider for UInputProvider {
             self.send_button_internal(button.button, button.down);
         }
         if let Some(scroll) = self.current_action.scroll.take() {
-            self.wheel_internal(scroll);
+            self.wheel_internal(scroll.y, scroll.x);
         }
     }
 }
@@ -271,7 +273,7 @@ impl HidProvider for UInputProvider {
 impl HidProvider for DummyProvider {
     fn mouse_move(&mut self, _pos: Vec2) {}
     fn send_button(&mut self, _button: u16, _down: bool) {}
-    fn wheel(&mut self, _delta: i32) {}
+    fn wheel(&mut self, _delta_y: i32, _delta_x: i32) {}
     fn set_modifiers(&mut self, _modifiers: u8) {}
     fn send_key(&self, _key: VirtualKey, _down: bool) {}
     fn set_desktop_extent(&mut self, _extent: Vec2) {}
diff --git a/src/overlays/keyboard.rs b/src/overlays/keyboard.rs
index a691dbe..4fb3612 100644
--- a/src/overlays/keyboard.rs
+++ b/src/overlays/keyboard.rs
@@ -516,9 +516,10 @@ impl InteractionHandler for KeyboardBackend {
         &mut self,
         app: &mut AppState,
         hit: &crate::backend::input::PointerHit,
-        delta: f32,
+        delta_y: f32,
+        delta_x: f32,
     ) {
-        self.canvas.on_scroll(app, hit, delta)
+        self.canvas.on_scroll(app, hit, delta_y, delta_x)
     }
     fn on_left(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, pointer: usize) {
         self.canvas.on_left(app, pointer)
diff --git a/src/overlays/screen.rs b/src/overlays/screen.rs
index e4a6c3d..dba6212 100644
--- a/src/overlays/screen.rs
+++ b/src/overlays/screen.rs
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ fn set_next_move(millis_from_now: u64) {
 }
 
 pub struct ScreenInteractionHandler {
-    next_scroll: Instant,
     mouse_transform: Affine2,
 }
 impl ScreenInteractionHandler {
@@ -113,7 +112,6 @@ impl ScreenInteractionHandler {
         };
 
         ScreenInteractionHandler {
-            next_scroll: Instant::now(),
             mouse_transform: transform,
         }
     }
@@ -152,19 +150,8 @@ impl InteractionHandler for ScreenInteractionHandler {
         let pos = self.mouse_transform.transform_point2(hit.uv);
         app.hid_provider.mouse_move(pos);
     }
-    fn on_scroll(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, hit: &PointerHit, delta: f32) {
-        if self.next_scroll > Instant::now() {
-            return;
-        }
-        let max_millis = if matches!(hit.mode, PointerMode::Left) {
-            200.0
-        } else {
-            100.0
-        };
-
-        let millis = (1. - delta.abs()) * max_millis;
-        self.next_scroll = Instant::now().add(Duration::from_millis(millis as _));
-        app.hid_provider.wheel(if delta < 0. { -1 } else { 1 })
+    fn on_scroll(&mut self, app: &mut AppState, _hit: &PointerHit, delta_y: f32, delta_x: f32) {
+        app.hid_provider.wheel((delta_y*64.) as i32, (delta_x*64.) as i32)
     }
     fn on_left(&mut self, _app: &mut AppState, _hand: usize) {}
 }
diff --git a/src/overlays/wayvr.rs b/src/overlays/wayvr.rs
index ad083ff..95395d9 100644
--- a/src/overlays/wayvr.rs
+++ b/src/overlays/wayvr.rs
@@ -153,13 +153,13 @@ impl InteractionHandler for WayVRInteractionHandler {
         }
     }
 
-    fn on_scroll(&mut self, _app: &mut state::AppState, _hit: &input::PointerHit, delta: f32) {
+    fn on_scroll(&mut self, _app: &mut state::AppState, _hit: &input::PointerHit, delta_y: f32, delta_x: f32) {
         let ctx = self.context.borrow();
         ctx.wayvr
             .borrow_mut()
             .data
             .state
-            .send_mouse_scroll(ctx.display, delta);
+            .send_mouse_scroll(ctx.display, delta_y, delta_x);
     }
 }