diff --git a/frontend_tests/node_tests/muting.js b/frontend_tests/node_tests/muting.js
index fdb1508475..b79344a4c2 100644
--- a/frontend_tests/node_tests/muting.js
+++ b/frontend_tests/node_tests/muting.js
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 
+zrequire('timerender');
 zrequire('muting');
 zrequire('stream_data');
+set_global('i18n', global.stub_i18n);
+set_global('XDate', zrequire('XDate', 'xdate'));
 set_global('page_params', {});
 
 run_test('edge_cases', () => {
@@ -61,27 +64,49 @@ run_test('basics', () => {
 
 run_test('get_and_set_muted_topics', () => {
     assert.deepEqual(muting.get_muted_topics(), []);
-    muting.add_muted_topic(office.stream_id, 'gossip');
-    muting.add_muted_topic(devel.stream_id, 'java');
+    muting.add_muted_topic(office.stream_id, 'gossip', 1577836800);
+    muting.add_muted_topic(devel.stream_id, 'java', 1577836800);
     assert.deepEqual(muting.get_muted_topics().sort(), [
-        [devel.stream_id, 'java'],
-        [office.stream_id, 'gossip'],
-    ]);
+        {
+            date_muted: 1577836800000,
+            date_muted_str: 'Jan 01',
+            stream: devel.name,
+            stream_id: devel.stream_id,
+            topic: 'java',
+        },
+        {
+            date_muted: 1577836800000,
+            date_muted_str: 'Jan 01',
+            stream: office.name,
+            stream_id: office.stream_id,
+            topic: 'gossip',
+        }]);
 
     blueslip.expect('warn', 'Unknown stream in set_muted_topics: BOGUS STREAM');
 
     page_params.muted_topics = [
-        ['social', 'breakfast'],
-        ['design', 'typography'],
-        ['BOGUS STREAM', 'whatever'],
+        ['social', 'breakfast', 1577836800],
+        ['design', 'typography', 1577836800],
+        ['BOGUS STREAM', 'whatever', 1577836800],
     ];
     muting.initialize();
 
 
     assert.deepEqual(muting.get_muted_topics().sort(), [
-        [design.stream_id, 'typography'],
-        [social.stream_id, 'breakfast'],
-    ]);
+        {
+            date_muted: 1577836800000,
+            date_muted_str: 'Jan 01',
+            stream: social.name,
+            stream_id: social.stream_id,
+            topic: 'breakfast',
+        },
+        {
+            date_muted: 1577836800000,
+            date_muted_str: 'Jan 01',
+            stream: design.name,
+            stream_id: design.stream_id,
+            topic: 'typography',
+        }]);
 });
 
 run_test('case_insensitivity', () => {
diff --git a/frontend_tests/node_tests/settings_muting.js b/frontend_tests/node_tests/settings_muting.js
index 280abd53d6..54365ee92d 100644
--- a/frontend_tests/node_tests/settings_muting.js
+++ b/frontend_tests/node_tests/settings_muting.js
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 set_global('$', global.make_zjquery());
+set_global('XDate', zrequire('XDate', 'xdate'));
 
+zrequire('timerender');
 zrequire('settings_muting');
 zrequire('stream_data');
 zrequire('muting');
@@ -15,10 +17,17 @@ stream_data.add_sub(frontend);
 
 run_test('settings', () => {
 
-    muting.add_muted_topic(frontend.stream_id, 'js');
+    muting.add_muted_topic(frontend.stream_id, 'js', 1577836800);
     let set_up_ui_called = false;
     muting_ui.set_up_muted_topics_ui = function (opts) {
-        assert.deepEqual(opts, [[frontend.stream_id, 'js']]);
+        assert.deepEqual(opts, [
+            {
+                date_muted: 1577836800000,
+                date_muted_str: 'Jan 01',
+                stream: frontend.name,
+                stream_id: frontend.stream_id,
+                topic: 'js',
+            }]);
         set_up_ui_called = true;
     };
 
diff --git a/frontend_tests/node_tests/unread.js b/frontend_tests/node_tests/unread.js
index 643f525804..02f617de87 100644
--- a/frontend_tests/node_tests/unread.js
+++ b/frontend_tests/node_tests/unread.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 
+zrequire('timerender');
 zrequire('muting');
 zrequire('people');
 zrequire('stream_data');
@@ -11,6 +12,9 @@ zrequire('settings_notifications');
 
 const FoldDict = zrequire('fold_dict').FoldDict;
 
+set_global('i18n', global.stub_i18n);
+set_global('XDate', zrequire('XDate', 'xdate'));
+set_global('page_params', {});
 set_global('narrow_state', {});
 set_global('current_msg_list', {});
 set_global('home_msg_list', {});
diff --git a/static/js/muting.js b/static/js/muting.js
index d52f63f0a5..7e06058429 100644
--- a/static/js/muting.js
+++ b/static/js/muting.js
@@ -2,13 +2,17 @@ const FoldDict = require('./fold_dict').FoldDict;
 
 const muted_topics = new Map();
 
-exports.add_muted_topic = function (stream_id, topic) {
+exports.add_muted_topic = function (stream_id, topic, date_muted) {
     let sub_dict = muted_topics.get(stream_id);
     if (!sub_dict) {
         sub_dict = new FoldDict();
         muted_topics.set(stream_id, sub_dict);
     }
-    sub_dict.set(topic, true);
+    let time = date_muted * 1000;
+    if (!date_muted) {
+        time = Date.now();
+    }
+    sub_dict.set(topic, time);
 };
 
 exports.remove_muted_topic = function (stream_id, topic) {
@@ -29,8 +33,17 @@ exports.is_topic_muted = function (stream_id, topic) {
 exports.get_muted_topics = function () {
     const topics = [];
     for (const [stream_id, sub_dict] of muted_topics) {
+        const stream = stream_data.maybe_get_stream_name(stream_id);
         for (const topic of sub_dict.keys()) {
-            topics.push([stream_id, topic]);
+            const date_muted = sub_dict.get(topic);
+            const date_muted_str = timerender.render_now(new XDate(date_muted)).time_str;
+            topics.push({
+                stream_id: stream_id,
+                stream: stream,
+                topic: topic,
+                date_muted: date_muted,
+                date_muted_str: date_muted_str,
+            });
         }
     }
     return topics;
@@ -42,6 +55,7 @@ exports.set_muted_topics = function (tuples) {
     for (const tuple of tuples) {
         const stream_name = tuple[0];
         const topic = tuple[1];
+        const date_muted = tuple[2];
 
         const stream_id = stream_data.get_stream_id(stream_name);
 
@@ -50,7 +64,7 @@ exports.set_muted_topics = function (tuples) {
             continue;
         }
 
-        exports.add_muted_topic(stream_id, topic);
+        exports.add_muted_topic(stream_id, topic, date_muted);
     }
 };
 
diff --git a/static/js/muting_ui.js b/static/js/muting_ui.js
index b7514b78a0..c6c6b7f9e2 100644
--- a/static/js/muting_ui.js
+++ b/static/js/muting_ui.js
@@ -68,29 +68,25 @@ exports.update_muted_topics = function (muted_topics) {
 };
 
 exports.set_up_muted_topics_ui = function (muted_topics) {
-    const muted_topics_table = $("#muted_topics_table tbody");
-    muted_topics_table.empty();
+    const muted_topics_table = $("#muted_topics_table").expectOne();
+    const $search_input = $("#muted_topics_search");
 
-    for (const tup of muted_topics) {
-        const stream_id = tup[0];
-        const topic = tup[1];
-
-        const stream = stream_data.maybe_get_stream_name(stream_id);
-
-        if (!stream) {
-            blueslip.warn('Unknown stream_id in set_up_muted_topics_ui: ' + stream_id);
-            continue;
-        }
-
-        const template_data = {
-            stream: stream,
-            stream_id: stream_id,
-            topic: topic,
-        };
-
-        const row = render_muted_topic_ui_row(template_data);
-        muted_topics_table.append(row);
-    }
+    list_render.create(muted_topics_table, muted_topics, {
+        name: "muted-topics-list",
+        modifier: function (muted_topics) {
+            return render_muted_topic_ui_row({ muted_topics: muted_topics });
+        },
+        filter: {
+            element: $search_input,
+            predicate: function (item, value) {
+                return item.topic.toLocaleLowerCase().indexOf(value) >= 0;
+            },
+            onupdate: function () {
+                ui.reset_scrollbar(muted_topics_table.closest(".progressive-table-wrapper"));
+            },
+        },
+        parent_container: $('#muted-topic-settings').expectOne(),
+    });
 };
 
 exports.mute = function (stream_id, topic) {
@@ -114,7 +110,6 @@ exports.mute = function (stream_id, topic) {
         title_text: i18n.t("Topic muted"),
         undo_button_text: i18n.t("Unmute"),
     });
-    exports.set_up_muted_topics_ui(muting.get_muted_topics());
 };
 
 exports.unmute = function (stream_id, topic) {
@@ -126,7 +121,6 @@ exports.unmute = function (stream_id, topic) {
     unread_ui.update_unread_counts();
     exports.rerender();
     exports.persist_unmute(stream_id, topic);
-    exports.set_up_muted_topics_ui(muting.get_muted_topics());
     feedback_widget.dismiss();
 };
 
diff --git a/static/templates/muted_topic_ui_row.hbs b/static/templates/muted_topic_ui_row.hbs
index 37dd605dce..0f9e348773 100644
--- a/static/templates/muted_topic_ui_row.hbs
+++ b/static/templates/muted_topic_ui_row.hbs
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
-<tr data-stream-id="{{stream_id}}" data-topic="{{topic}}">
+{{#with muted_topics}}
+<tr data-stream-id={{stream_id}} data-stream="{{stream}}" data-topic="{{topic}}" data-date-muted="{{date_muted_str}}">
     <td>{{stream}}</td>
     <td>{{topic}}</td>
-    <td><a class="settings-unmute-topic">Unmute</a></td>
+    <td>{{date_muted_str}}</td>
+    <td class="actions">
+        <span><a class="settings-unmute-topic">Unmute</a></span>
+    </td>
 </tr>
+{{/with}}
diff --git a/static/templates/settings/muted_topics_settings.hbs b/static/templates/settings/muted_topics_settings.hbs
index 6d0d1a0c81..be2d69d637 100644
--- a/static/templates/settings/muted_topics_settings.hbs
+++ b/static/templates/settings/muted_topics_settings.hbs
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 <div id="muted-topic-settings" class="settings-section" data-name="muted-topics">
-    <table id="muted_topics_table" class="table">
-        <thead>
-            <th>{{t "Stream" }}</th>
-            <th>{{t "Topic" }}</th>
-            <th class="actions">{{t "Actions" }}</th>
-        </thead>
-        <tbody class="required-text" data-empty="{{t 'You have not muted any topics yet.'}}"></tbody>
-    </table>
+    <input id="muted_topics_search" class="search" type="text" placeholder="{{t 'Search muted topics...' }}" aria-label="{{t 'Search muted topics...' }}"/>
+    <div class="progressive-table-wrapper" data-simplebar data-list-render="muted-topics-list">
+        <table class="table table-condensed table-striped wrapped-table">
+            <thead>
+                <th data-sort="alphabetic" data-sort-prop="stream">{{t "Stream" }}</th>
+                <th data-sort="alphabetic" data-sort-prop="topic">{{t "Topic" }}</th>
+                <th data-sort="numeric" data-sort-prop="date_muted">{{t "Date muted" }}</th>
+                <th class="actions">{{t "Actions" }}</th>
+            </thead>
+            <tbody id="muted_topics_table" data-empty="{{t 'You have not muted any topics yet.'}}" data-list-render="muted-topics-list"></tbody>
+        </table>
+    </div>
 </div>