diff --git a/analyze/sort.go b/analyze/sort.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8db3dff4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/analyze/sort.go
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+package analyze
+
+func (f Files) Len() int           { return len(f) }
+func (f Files) Swap(i, j int)      { f[i], f[j] = f[j], f[i] }
+func (f Files) Less(i, j int) bool { return f[i].Size > f[j].Size }
+
+// ByItemCount sorts files by item count
+type ByItemCount Files
+
+func (f ByItemCount) Len() int           { return len(f) }
+func (f ByItemCount) Swap(i, j int)      { f[i], f[j] = f[j], f[i] }
+func (f ByItemCount) Less(i, j int) bool { return f[i].ItemCount > f[j].ItemCount }
+
+// ByName sorts files by name
+type ByName Files
+
+func (f ByName) Len() int           { return len(f) }
+func (f ByName) Swap(i, j int)      { f[i], f[j] = f[j], f[i] }
+func (f ByName) Less(i, j int) bool { return f[i].Name > f[j].Name }
diff --git a/analyze/sort_test.go b/analyze/sort_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..269169bbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/analyze/sort_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+package analyze
+
+import (
+	"sort"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+func TestSortBySize(t *testing.T) {
+	files := Files{
+		&File{
+			Size: 1,
+		},
+		&File{
+			Size: 2,
+		},
+		&File{
+			Size: 3,
+		},
+	}
+
+	sort.Sort(files)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, int64(3), files[0].Size)
+	assert.Equal(t, int64(2), files[1].Size)
+	assert.Equal(t, int64(1), files[2].Size)
+}
+
+func TestSortBySizeAsc(t *testing.T) {
+	files := Files{
+		&File{
+			Size: 1,
+		},
+		&File{
+			Size: 2,
+		},
+		&File{
+			Size: 3,
+		},
+	}
+
+	sort.Sort(sort.Reverse(files))
+
+	assert.Equal(t, int64(1), files[0].Size)
+	assert.Equal(t, int64(2), files[1].Size)
+	assert.Equal(t, int64(3), files[2].Size)
+}
+
+func TestSortByItemCount(t *testing.T) {
+	files := Files{
+		&File{
+			ItemCount: 1,
+		},
+		&File{
+			ItemCount: 2,
+		},
+		&File{
+			ItemCount: 3,
+		},
+	}
+
+	sort.Sort(ByItemCount(files))
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 3, files[0].ItemCount)
+	assert.Equal(t, 2, files[1].ItemCount)
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, files[2].ItemCount)
+}
+
+func TestSortByName(t *testing.T) {
+	files := Files{
+		&File{
+			Name: "aa",
+		},
+		&File{
+			Name: "bb",
+		},
+		&File{
+			Name: "cc",
+		},
+	}
+
+	sort.Sort(ByName(files))
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "cc", files[0].Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "bb", files[1].Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "aa", files[2].Name)
+}
diff --git a/cli/cli.go b/cli/cli.go
index 7c75e13dc..e41a2d759 100644
--- a/cli/cli.go
+++ b/cli/cli.go
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ const helpText = `
 [red]enter, right, l    [white]Select directory/device
         [red]left, h    [white]Go to parent directory
 			  [red]d    [white]Delete selected file or directory
+			  [red]n    [white]Sort by name (asc/desc)
+			  [red]s    [white]Sort by size (asc/desc)
+			  [red]c    [white]Sort by items (asc/desc)
 `
 
 // UI struct
@@ -36,12 +39,16 @@ type UI struct {
 	currentDirPath  string
 	askBeforeDelete bool
 	ignorePaths     []string
+	sortBy          string
+	sortOrder       string
 }
 
 // CreateUI creates the whole UI app
 func CreateUI(screen tcell.Screen) *UI {
 	ui := &UI{
 		askBeforeDelete: true,
+		sortBy:          "size",
+		sortOrder:       "desc",
 	}
 
 	ui.app = tview.NewApplication()
@@ -174,9 +181,7 @@ func (ui *UI) showDir() {
 		rowIndex++
 	}
 
-	sort.Slice(ui.currentDir.Files, func(i, j int) bool {
-		return ui.currentDir.Files[i].Size > ui.currentDir.Files[j].Size
-	})
+	ui.sortItems()
 
 	for i, item := range ui.currentDir.Files {
 		cell := tview.NewTableCell(formatFileRow(item))
@@ -185,12 +190,40 @@ func (ui *UI) showDir() {
 		rowIndex++
 	}
 
-	ui.footer.SetText("Apparent size: " + formatSize(ui.currentDir.Size) + " Items: " + fmt.Sprint(ui.currentDir.ItemCount))
+	ui.footer.SetText(
+		"Apparent size: " +
+			formatSize(ui.currentDir.Size) +
+			" Items: " + fmt.Sprint(ui.currentDir.ItemCount) +
+			" Sorting by: " + ui.sortBy + " " + ui.sortOrder)
 	ui.table.Select(0, 0)
 	ui.table.ScrollToBeginning()
 	ui.app.SetFocus(ui.table)
 }
 
+func (ui *UI) sortItems() {
+	if ui.sortBy == "size" {
+		if ui.sortOrder == "desc" {
+			sort.Sort(ui.currentDir.Files)
+		} else {
+			sort.Sort(sort.Reverse(ui.currentDir.Files))
+		}
+	}
+	if ui.sortBy == "itemCount" {
+		if ui.sortOrder == "desc" {
+			sort.Sort(analyze.ByItemCount(ui.currentDir.Files))
+		} else {
+			sort.Sort(sort.Reverse(analyze.ByItemCount(ui.currentDir.Files)))
+		}
+	}
+	if ui.sortBy == "name" {
+		if ui.sortOrder == "desc" {
+			sort.Sort(analyze.ByName(ui.currentDir.Files))
+		} else {
+			sort.Sort(sort.Reverse(analyze.ByName(ui.currentDir.Files)))
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func (ui *UI) fileItemSelected(row, column int) {
 	selectedDir := ui.table.GetCell(row, column).GetReference().(*analyze.File)
 	if !selectedDir.IsDir {
@@ -279,10 +312,33 @@ func (ui *UI) keyPressed(key *tcell.EventKey) *tcell.EventKey {
 			ui.deleteSelected()
 		}
 		break
+	case 's':
+		ui.setSorting("size")
+		break
+	case 'c':
+		ui.setSorting("itemCount")
+		break
+	case 'n':
+		ui.setSorting("name")
+		break
 	}
 	return key
 }
 
+func (ui *UI) setSorting(newOrder string) {
+	if newOrder == ui.sortBy {
+		if ui.sortOrder == "asc" {
+			ui.sortOrder = "desc"
+		} else {
+			ui.sortOrder = "asc"
+		}
+	} else {
+		ui.sortBy = newOrder
+		ui.sortOrder = "asc"
+	}
+	ui.showDir()
+}
+
 func (ui *UI) updateProgress(progress *analyze.CurrentProgress) {
 	for {
 		progress.Mutex.Lock()
diff --git a/cli/sort_test.go b/cli/sort_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..68f5b375a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cli/sort_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,170 @@
+package cli
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/dundee/gdu/analyze"
+	"github.com/gdamore/tcell/v2"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+func TestSortBySizeAsc(t *testing.T) {
+	fin := analyze.CreateTestDir()
+	defer fin()
+
+	simScreen := tcell.NewSimulationScreen("UTF-8")
+	simScreen.Init()
+	simScreen.SetSize(50, 50)
+
+	ui := CreateUI(simScreen)
+
+	ui.AnalyzePath("test_dir")
+
+	go func() {
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'j', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'l', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 's', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'q', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+	}()
+
+	ui.StartUILoop()
+
+	dir := ui.currentDir
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "file2", dir.Files[0].Name)
+}
+
+func TestSortByName(t *testing.T) {
+	fin := analyze.CreateTestDir()
+	defer fin()
+
+	simScreen := tcell.NewSimulationScreen("UTF-8")
+	simScreen.Init()
+	simScreen.SetSize(50, 50)
+
+	ui := CreateUI(simScreen)
+
+	ui.AnalyzePath("test_dir")
+
+	go func() {
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'j', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'l', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'n', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'q', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+	}()
+
+	ui.StartUILoop()
+
+	dir := ui.currentDir
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "file2", dir.Files[0].Name)
+}
+
+func TestSortByNameDesc(t *testing.T) {
+	fin := analyze.CreateTestDir()
+	defer fin()
+
+	simScreen := tcell.NewSimulationScreen("UTF-8")
+	simScreen.Init()
+	simScreen.SetSize(50, 50)
+
+	ui := CreateUI(simScreen)
+
+	ui.AnalyzePath("test_dir")
+
+	go func() {
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'j', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'l', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'n', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'n', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'q', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+	}()
+
+	ui.StartUILoop()
+
+	dir := ui.currentDir
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "subnested", dir.Files[0].Name)
+}
+
+func TestSortByItemCount(t *testing.T) {
+	fin := analyze.CreateTestDir()
+	defer fin()
+
+	simScreen := tcell.NewSimulationScreen("UTF-8")
+	simScreen.Init()
+	simScreen.SetSize(50, 50)
+
+	ui := CreateUI(simScreen)
+
+	ui.AnalyzePath("test_dir")
+
+	go func() {
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'j', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'l', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'c', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'q', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+	}()
+
+	ui.StartUILoop()
+
+	dir := ui.currentDir
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "file2", dir.Files[0].Name)
+}
+
+func TestSortByItemCountDesc(t *testing.T) {
+	// fin := analyze.CreateTestDir()
+	// defer fin()
+	analyze.CreateTestDir()
+
+	simScreen := tcell.NewSimulationScreen("UTF-8")
+	simScreen.Init()
+	simScreen.SetSize(50, 50)
+
+	ui := CreateUI(simScreen)
+
+	ui.AnalyzePath("test_dir")
+
+	go func() {
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'j', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'l', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'c', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'c', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+		simScreen.InjectKey(tcell.KeyRune, 'q', 1)
+		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+	}()
+
+	ui.StartUILoop()
+
+	dir := ui.currentDir
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "subnested", dir.Files[0].Name)
+}