diff --git a/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/channel_id_about.html b/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/channel_id_about.html
index 5c6ac892..9f227b0a 100644
--- a/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/channel_id_about.html
+++ b/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/channel_id_about.html
@@ -47,10 +47,20 @@
                 {% elif channel_info.channel_views > 0 %}
                     <p>Channel views: {{ channel_info.channel_views|intcomma }}</p>
                 {% endif %}
-                <button onclick="deleteConfirm()" id="delete-item">Delete Channel</button>
-                <div class="delete-confirm" id="delete-button">
-                    <span>Delete {{ channel_info.channel_name }} including all videos? </span><button class="danger-button" onclick="deleteChannel(this)" data-id="{{ channel_info.channel_id }}">Delete</button> <button onclick="cancelDelete()">Cancel</button>
+                <div class="button-box">
+                    <button onclick="deleteConfirm()" id="delete-item">Delete Channel</button>
+                    <div class="delete-confirm" id="delete-button">
+                        <span>Delete {{ channel_info.channel_name }} including all videos? </span><button class="danger-button" onclick="deleteChannel(this)" data-id="{{ channel_info.channel_id }}">Delete</button> <button onclick="cancelDelete()">Cancel</button>
+                    </div>
                 </div>
+                {% if reindex %}
+                    <p>Reindex scheduled</p>
+                {% else %}
+                    <div id="reindex-button" class="button-box">
+                        <button data-id="{{ channel_info.channel_id }}" data-type="channel" onclick="reindex(this)" title="Reindex Channel {{ channel_info.channel_name }}">Reindex</button>
+                        <button data-id="{{ channel_info.channel_id }}" data-type="channel" data-extract-videos="true" onclick="reindex(this)" title="Reindex Videos of {{ channel_info.channel_name }}">Reindex Videos</button>
+                    </div>
+                {% endif %}
             </div>
         </div>
     </div>
diff --git a/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/playlist_id.html b/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/playlist_id.html
index ca7a6c00..92a450dd 100644
--- a/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/playlist_id.html
+++ b/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/playlist_id.html
@@ -52,6 +52,14 @@
                     <p>Total Videos archived: {{ max_hits }}/{{ playlist_info.playlist_entries|length }}</p>
                     <p>Watched: <button title="Mark all videos from {{ playlist_info.playlist_name }} as watched" type="button" id="watched-button" data-id="{{ playlist_info.playlist_id }}" onclick="isWatchedButton(this)">Mark as watched</button></p>
                 {% endif %}
+                {% if reindex %}
+                    <p>Reindex scheduled</p>
+                {% else %}
+                    <div id="reindex-button" class="button-box">
+                        <button data-id="{{ playlist_info.playlist_id }}" data-type="playlist" onclick="reindex(this)" title="Reindex Playlist {{ playlist_info.playlist_name }}">Reindex</button>
+                        <button data-id="{{ playlist_info.playlist_id }}" data-type="playlist" data-extract-videos="true" onclick="reindex(this)" title="Reindex Videos of {{ playlist_info.playlist_name }}">Reindex Videos</button>
+                    </div>
+                {% endif %}
             </div>
         </div>
     </div>
diff --git a/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/video.html b/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/video.html
index a5784231..904f8a34 100644
--- a/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/video.html
+++ b/tubearchivist/home/templates/home/video.html
@@ -56,10 +56,19 @@
                 {% else %}
                     <p>Youtube: Deactivated</p>
                 {% endif %}
-                <a download="" href="/media/{{ video.media_url }}"><button id="download-item">Download File</button></a>
-                <button onclick="deleteConfirm()" id="delete-item">Delete Video</button>
-                <div class="delete-confirm" id="delete-button">
-                    <span>Are you sure? </span><button class="danger-button" onclick="deleteVideo(this)" data-id="{{ video.youtube_id }}" data-redirect = "{{ video.channel.channel_id }}">Delete</button> <button onclick="cancelDelete()">Cancel</button>
+                {% if reindex %}
+                    <p>Reindex scheduled</p>
+                {% else %}
+                    <div id="reindex-button" class="button-box">
+                        <button data-id="{{ video.youtube_id }}" data-type="video" onclick="reindex(this)" title="Reindex {{ video.title }}">Reindex</button>
+                    </div>
+                {% endif %}
+                <div class="button-box">
+                    <a download="" href="/media/{{ video.media_url }}"><button id="download-item">Download File</button></a>
+                    <button onclick="deleteConfirm()" id="delete-item">Delete Video</button>
+                    <div class="delete-confirm" id="delete-button">
+                        <span>Are you sure? </span><button class="danger-button" onclick="deleteVideo(this)" data-id="{{ video.youtube_id }}" data-redirect = "{{ video.channel.channel_id }}">Delete</button> <button onclick="cancelDelete()">Cancel</button>
+                    </div>
                 </div>
             </div>
         </div>
diff --git a/tubearchivist/home/views.py b/tubearchivist/home/views.py
index 18810ad9..a305bbe2 100644
--- a/tubearchivist/home/views.py
+++ b/tubearchivist/home/views.py
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ from home.src.frontend.searching import SearchHandler
 from home.src.index.channel import YoutubeChannel, channel_overwrites
 from home.src.index.generic import Pagination
 from home.src.index.playlist import YoutubePlaylist
+from home.src.index.reindex import ReindexProgress
 from home.src.ta.config import AppConfig, ScheduleBuilder
 from home.src.ta.helper import UrlListParser, time_parser
 from home.src.ta.ta_redis import RedisArchivist
@@ -569,17 +570,18 @@ class ChannelIdAboutView(ChannelIdBaseView):
         self.initiate_vars(request)
         self.channel_has_pending(channel_id)
 
-        path = f"ta_channel/_doc/{channel_id}"
-        response, _ = ElasticWrap(path).get()
-
+        response, _ = ElasticWrap(f"ta_channel/_doc/{channel_id}").get()
         channel_info = SearchProcess(response).process()
-        channel_name = channel_info["channel_name"]
+        reindex = ReindexProgress(
+            request_type="channel", request_id=channel_id
+        ).get_progress()
 
         self.context.update(
             {
-                "title": "Channel: About " + channel_name,
+                "title": "Channel: About " + channel_info["channel_name"],
                 "channel_info": channel_info,
                 "channel_overwrite_form": ChannelOverwriteForm,
+                "reindex": reindex.get("state"),
             }
         )
 
@@ -706,12 +708,17 @@ class PlaylistIdView(ArchivistResultsView):
         self._update_view_data(playlist_id, playlist_info)
         self.find_results()
         self.match_progress()
+        reindex = ReindexProgress(
+            request_type="playlist", request_id=playlist_id
+        ).get_progress()
+
         self.context.update(
             {
                 "title": "Playlist: " + playlist_name,
                 "playlist_info": playlist_info,
                 "playlist_name": playlist_name,
                 "channel_info": channel_info,
+                "reindex": reindex.get("state"),
             }
         )
         return render(request, "home/playlist_id.html", self.context)
@@ -844,11 +851,8 @@ class VideoView(View):
     def get(self, request, video_id):
         """get single video"""
         config_handler = AppConfig(request.user.id)
-        position = time_parser(request.GET.get("t"))
-        path = f"ta_video/_doc/{video_id}"
-        look_up = SearchHandler(path, config=False)
-        video_hit = look_up.get_data()
-        video_data = video_hit[0]["source"]
+        look_up = SearchHandler(f"ta_video/_doc/{video_id}", config=False)
+        video_data = look_up.get_data()[0]["source"]
         try:
             rating = video_data["stats"]["average_rating"]
             video_data["stats"]["average_rating"] = self.star_creator(rating)
@@ -861,16 +865,20 @@ class VideoView(View):
         else:
             playlist_nav = False
 
-        video_title = video_data["title"]
+        reindex = ReindexProgress(
+            request_type="video", request_id=video_id
+        ).get_progress()
+
         context = {
             "video": video_data,
             "playlist_nav": playlist_nav,
-            "title": video_title,
+            "title": video_data.get("title"),
             "colors": config_handler.colors,
             "cast": config_handler.config["application"]["enable_cast"],
             "version": settings.TA_VERSION,
             "config": config_handler.config,
-            "position": position,
+            "position": time_parser(request.GET.get("t")),
+            "reindex": reindex.get("state"),
         }
         return render(request, "home/video.html", context)
 
diff --git a/tubearchivist/static/css/style.css b/tubearchivist/static/css/style.css
index 1e4763bf..4e747951 100644
--- a/tubearchivist/static/css/style.css
+++ b/tubearchivist/static/css/style.css
@@ -119,6 +119,10 @@ button:hover {
     color: var(--main-bg);
 }
 
+.button-box {
+    padding: 5px 0;
+}
+
 .unsubscribe {
     background-color: var(--accent-font-light);
 }
diff --git a/tubearchivist/static/script.js b/tubearchivist/static/script.js
index aec85661..09a8580c 100644
--- a/tubearchivist/static/script.js
+++ b/tubearchivist/static/script.js
@@ -147,6 +147,24 @@ function toggleCheckbox(checkbox) {
   }, 500);
 }
 
+// start reindex task
+function reindex(button) {
+  let apiEndpoint = '/api/refresh/';
+  if (button.getAttribute('data-extract-videos')) {
+    apiEndpoint += '?extract_videos=true';
+  }
+  let type = button.getAttribute('data-type');
+  let id = button.getAttribute('data-id');
+
+  let data = {};
+  data[type] = [id];
+
+  apiRequest(apiEndpoint, 'POST', data);
+  let message = document.createElement('p');
+  message.innerText = 'Reindex scheduled';
+  document.getElementById('reindex-button').replaceWith(message);
+}
+
 // download page buttons
 function rescanPending() {
   let payload = JSON.stringify({ rescan_pending: true });