diff --git a/ui/v2.5/.eslintrc.json b/ui/v2.5/.eslintrc.json
index edce4355156..55e4d902dd8 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/.eslintrc.json
+++ b/ui/v2.5/.eslintrc.json
@@ -53,10 +53,6 @@
     "import/namespace": "off",
     "import/no-unresolved": "off",
     "react/display-name": "off",
-    "react-hooks/exhaustive-deps": [
-      "error",
-      { "additionalHooks": "^(useDebounce)$" }
-    ],
     "react/prop-types": "off",
     "react/style-prop-object": [
       "error",
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/List/Filters/SelectableFilter.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/List/Filters/SelectableFilter.tsx
index 08f5a251462..3ce31bec761 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/List/Filters/SelectableFilter.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/List/Filters/SelectableFilter.tsx
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import {
 import { defineMessages, MessageDescriptor, useIntl } from "react-intl";
 import { CriterionModifier } from "src/core/generated-graphql";
 import { keyboardClickHandler } from "src/utils/keyboard";
-import { useDebouncedSetState } from "src/hooks/debounce";
+import { useDebounce } from "src/hooks/debounce";
 import useFocus from "src/utils/focus";
 
 interface ISelectedItem {
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ export const ObjectsFilter = <
   const [query, setQuery] = useState("");
   const [displayQuery, setDisplayQuery] = useState(query);
 
-  const debouncedSetQuery = useDebouncedSetState(setQuery, 250);
+  const debouncedSetQuery = useDebounce(setQuery, 250);
   const onQueryChange = useCallback(
     (input: string) => {
       setDisplayQuery(input);
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/List/ListFilter.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/List/ListFilter.tsx
index 93b227828ad..cb692f96dfa 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/List/ListFilter.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/List/ListFilter.tsx
@@ -75,16 +75,12 @@ export const ListFilter: React.FC<IListFilterProps> = ({
     [filter, onFilterUpdate]
   );
 
-  const searchCallback = useDebounce(
-    (value: string) => {
-      const newFilter = cloneDeep(filter);
-      newFilter.searchTerm = value;
-      newFilter.currentPage = 1;
-      onFilterUpdate(newFilter);
-    },
-    [filter, onFilterUpdate],
-    500
-  );
+  const searchCallback = useDebounce((value: string) => {
+    const newFilter = cloneDeep(filter);
+    newFilter.searchTerm = value;
+    newFilter.currentPage = 1;
+    onFilterUpdate(newFilter);
+  }, 500);
 
   const intl = useIntl();
 
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Performers/PerformerDetails/PerformerScrapeModal.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Performers/PerformerDetails/PerformerScrapeModal.tsx
index 31e093afc71..95874006e1c 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Performers/PerformerDetails/PerformerScrapeModal.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Performers/PerformerDetails/PerformerScrapeModal.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import * as GQL from "src/core/generated-graphql";
 import { ModalComponent } from "src/components/Shared/Modal";
 import { LoadingIndicator } from "src/components/Shared/LoadingIndicator";
 import { useScrapePerformerList } from "src/core/StashService";
-import { useDebouncedSetState } from "src/hooks/debounce";
+import { useDebounce } from "src/hooks/debounce";
 
 const CLASSNAME = "PerformerScrapeModal";
 const CLASSNAME_LIST = `${CLASSNAME}-list`;
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ const PerformerScrapeModal: React.FC<IProps> = ({
 
   const performers = data?.scrapeSinglePerformer ?? [];
 
-  const onInputChange = useDebouncedSetState(setQuery, 500);
+  const onInputChange = useDebounce(setQuery, 500);
 
   useEffect(() => inputRef.current?.focus(), []);
 
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Performers/PerformerDetails/PerformerStashBoxModal.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Performers/PerformerDetails/PerformerStashBoxModal.tsx
index b171e00f663..773cd62d28d 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Performers/PerformerDetails/PerformerStashBoxModal.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Performers/PerformerDetails/PerformerStashBoxModal.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import * as GQL from "src/core/generated-graphql";
 import { ModalComponent } from "src/components/Shared/Modal";
 import { LoadingIndicator } from "src/components/Shared/LoadingIndicator";
 import { stashboxDisplayName } from "src/utils/stashbox";
-import { useDebouncedSetState } from "src/hooks/debounce";
+import { useDebounce } from "src/hooks/debounce";
 
 import { TruncatedText } from "src/components/Shared/TruncatedText";
 import { stringToGender } from "src/utils/gender";
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ const PerformerStashBoxModal: React.FC<IProps> = ({
 
   const performers = data?.scrapeSinglePerformer ?? [];
 
-  const onInputChange = useDebouncedSetState(setQuery, 500);
+  const onInputChange = useDebounce(setQuery, 500);
 
   useEffect(() => inputRef.current?.focus(), []);
 
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Scenes/PreviewScrubber.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Scenes/PreviewScrubber.tsx
index 201d0af210e..3155f2009e1 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Scenes/PreviewScrubber.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Scenes/PreviewScrubber.tsx
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
-import React, { useMemo } from "react";
-import { useDebounce } from "src/hooks/debounce";
+import React, { useRef, useMemo, useState, useLayoutEffect } from "react";
 import { useSpriteInfo } from "src/hooks/sprite";
+import { useThrottle } from "src/hooks/throttle";
 import TextUtils from "src/utils/text";
 
 interface IHoverScrubber {
   totalSprites: number;
   activeIndex: number | undefined;
   setActiveIndex: (index: number | undefined) => void;
-  onClick?: (index: number) => void;
+  onClick?: () => void;
 }
 
 const HoverScrubber: React.FC<IHoverScrubber> = ({
@@ -20,7 +20,12 @@ const HoverScrubber: React.FC<IHoverScrubber> = ({
     const { width } = e.currentTarget.getBoundingClientRect();
     const x = e.nativeEvent.offsetX;
 
-    return Math.floor((x / width) * (totalSprites - 1));
+    const i = Math.floor((x / width) * totalSprites);
+
+    // clamp to [0, totalSprites)
+    if (i < 0) return 0;
+    if (i >= totalSprites) return totalSprites - 1;
+    return i;
   }
 
   function onMouseMove(e: React.MouseEvent<HTMLDivElement, MouseEvent>) {
@@ -43,11 +48,11 @@ const HoverScrubber: React.FC<IHoverScrubber> = ({
     if (relatedTarget !== e.target) return;
 
     e.preventDefault();
-    onClick(getActiveIndex(e));
+    onClick();
   }
 
   const indicatorStyle = useMemo(() => {
-    if (activeIndex === undefined) return {};
+    if (activeIndex === undefined || !totalSprites) return {};
 
     const width = (activeIndex / totalSprites) * 100;
 
@@ -97,56 +102,54 @@ export const PreviewScrubber: React.FC<IScenePreviewProps> = ({
   vttPath,
   onClick,
 }) => {
-  const imageParentRef = React.useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+  const imageParentRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+  const [style, setStyle] = useState({});
 
-  const [activeIndex, setActiveIndex] = React.useState<number | undefined>();
+  const [activeIndex, setActiveIndex] = useState<number>();
 
-  const debounceSetActiveIndex = useDebounce(
-    setActiveIndex,
-    [setActiveIndex],
-    1
-  );
+  const debounceSetActiveIndex = useThrottle(setActiveIndex, 50);
 
   const spriteInfo = useSpriteInfo(vttPath);
 
-  const style = useMemo(() => {
-    if (!spriteInfo || activeIndex === undefined || !imageParentRef.current) {
-      return {};
+  const sprite = useMemo(() => {
+    if (!spriteInfo || activeIndex === undefined) {
+      return undefined;
     }
+    return spriteInfo[activeIndex];
+  }, [activeIndex, spriteInfo]);
+
+  useLayoutEffect(() => {
+    const imageParent = imageParentRef.current;
 
-    const sprite = spriteInfo[activeIndex];
+    if (!sprite || !imageParent) {
+      return setStyle({});
+    }
 
-    const clientRect = imageParentRef.current?.getBoundingClientRect();
-    const scale = clientRect ? scaleToFit(sprite, clientRect) : 1;
+    const clientRect = imageParent.getBoundingClientRect();
+    const scale = scaleToFit(sprite, clientRect);
 
-    return {
+    setStyle({
       backgroundPosition: `${-sprite.x}px ${-sprite.y}px`,
       backgroundImage: `url(${sprite.url})`,
       width: `${sprite.w}px`,
       height: `${sprite.h}px`,
       transform: `scale(${scale})`,
-    };
-  }, [spriteInfo, activeIndex, imageParentRef]);
+    });
+  }, [sprite]);
 
   const currentTime = useMemo(() => {
-    if (!spriteInfo || activeIndex === undefined) {
-      return undefined;
-    }
-
-    const sprite = spriteInfo[activeIndex];
+    if (!sprite) return undefined;
 
     const start = TextUtils.secondsToTimestamp(sprite.start);
 
     return start;
-  }, [activeIndex, spriteInfo]);
+  }, [sprite]);
 
-  function onScrubberClick(index: number) {
-    if (!spriteInfo || !onClick) {
+  function onScrubberClick() {
+    if (!sprite || !onClick) {
       return;
     }
 
-    const sprite = spriteInfo[index];
-
     onClick(sprite.start);
   }
 
@@ -154,7 +157,7 @@ export const PreviewScrubber: React.FC<IScenePreviewProps> = ({
 
   return (
     <div className="preview-scrubber">
-      {activeIndex !== undefined && spriteInfo && (
+      {sprite && (
         <div className="scene-card-preview-image" ref={imageParentRef}>
           <div className="scrubber-image" style={style}></div>
           {currentTime !== undefined && (
@@ -163,7 +166,7 @@ export const PreviewScrubber: React.FC<IScenePreviewProps> = ({
         </div>
       )}
       <HoverScrubber
-        totalSprites={81}
+        totalSprites={spriteInfo.length}
         activeIndex={activeIndex}
         setActiveIndex={(i) => debounceSetActiveIndex(i)}
         onClick={onScrubberClick}
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Settings/context.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Settings/context.tsx
index cbb353a6bdb..eae1bd4040f 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Settings/context.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Settings/context.tsx
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ export const SettingsContext: React.FC = ({ children }) => {
     setUI(data.configuration.ui);
   }, [data, error]);
 
-  const resetSuccess = useDebounce(() => setUpdateSuccess(undefined), [], 4000);
+  const resetSuccess = useDebounce(() => setUpdateSuccess(undefined), 4000);
 
   const onSuccess = useCallback(() => {
     setUpdateSuccess(true);
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ export const SettingsContext: React.FC = ({ children }) => {
         setSaveError(e);
       }
     },
-    [updateGeneralConfig, onSuccess],
     500
   );
 
@@ -208,7 +207,6 @@ export const SettingsContext: React.FC = ({ children }) => {
         setSaveError(e);
       }
     },
-    [updateInterfaceConfig, onSuccess],
     500
   );
 
@@ -258,7 +256,6 @@ export const SettingsContext: React.FC = ({ children }) => {
         setSaveError(e);
       }
     },
-    [updateDefaultsConfig, onSuccess],
     500
   );
 
@@ -308,7 +305,6 @@ export const SettingsContext: React.FC = ({ children }) => {
         setSaveError(e);
       }
     },
-    [updateScrapingConfig, onSuccess],
     500
   );
 
@@ -342,25 +338,21 @@ export const SettingsContext: React.FC = ({ children }) => {
   }
 
   // saves the configuration if no further changes are made after a half second
-  const saveDLNAConfig = useDebounce(
-    async (input: GQL.ConfigDlnaInput) => {
-      try {
-        setUpdateSuccess(undefined);
-        await updateDLNAConfig({
-          variables: {
-            input,
-          },
-        });
-
-        setPendingDLNA(undefined);
-        onSuccess();
-      } catch (e) {
-        setSaveError(e);
-      }
-    },
-    [updateDLNAConfig, onSuccess],
-    500
-  );
+  const saveDLNAConfig = useDebounce(async (input: GQL.ConfigDlnaInput) => {
+    try {
+      setUpdateSuccess(undefined);
+      await updateDLNAConfig({
+        variables: {
+          input,
+        },
+      });
+
+      setPendingDLNA(undefined);
+      onSuccess();
+    } catch (e) {
+      setSaveError(e);
+    }
+  }, 500);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!pendingDLNA) {
@@ -392,25 +384,21 @@ export const SettingsContext: React.FC = ({ children }) => {
   }
 
   // saves the configuration if no further changes are made after a half second
-  const saveUIConfig = useDebounce(
-    async (input: IUIConfig) => {
-      try {
-        setUpdateSuccess(undefined);
-        await updateUIConfig({
-          variables: {
-            input,
-          },
-        });
-
-        setPendingUI(undefined);
-        onSuccess();
-      } catch (e) {
-        setSaveError(e);
-      }
-    },
-    [updateUIConfig, onSuccess],
-    500
-  );
+  const saveUIConfig = useDebounce(async (input: IUIConfig) => {
+    try {
+      setUpdateSuccess(undefined);
+      await updateUIConfig({
+        variables: {
+          input,
+        },
+      });
+
+      setPendingUI(undefined);
+      onSuccess();
+    } catch (e) {
+      setSaveError(e);
+    }
+  }, 500);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!pendingUI) {
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/FilterSelect.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/FilterSelect.tsx
index faf14a7fc28..3489f1851d4 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/FilterSelect.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/FilterSelect.tsx
@@ -229,13 +229,9 @@ export const FilterSelectComponent = <
   };
 
   const debounceDelay = 100;
-  const debounceLoadOptions = useDebounce(
-    (inputValue, callback) => {
-      loadOptions(inputValue).then(callback);
-    },
-    [loadOptions],
-    debounceDelay
-  );
+  const debounceLoadOptions = useDebounce((inputValue, callback) => {
+    loadOptions(inputValue).then(callback);
+  }, debounceDelay);
 
   return (
     <SelectComponent<T, IsMulti>
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/FolderSelect/FolderSelect.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/FolderSelect/FolderSelect.tsx
index 4c7bdafa36f..50b7e45b805 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/FolderSelect/FolderSelect.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/FolderSelect/FolderSelect.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { Icon } from "../Icon";
 import { LoadingIndicator } from "../LoadingIndicator";
 import { useDirectory } from "src/core/StashService";
 import { faEllipsis, faTimes } from "@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons";
-import { useDebouncedSetState } from "src/hooks/debounce";
+import { useDebounce } from "src/hooks/debounce";
 
 interface IProps {
   currentDirectory: string;
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export const FolderSelect: React.FC<IProps> = ({
       (error && hideError ? [] : defaultDirectoriesOrEmpty)
     : defaultDirectoriesOrEmpty;
 
-  const debouncedSetDirectory = useDebouncedSetState(setDirectory, 250);
+  const debouncedSetDirectory = useDebounce(setDirectory, 250);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (currentDirectory !== directory) {
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/Select.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/Select.tsx
index 495df4f5e2d..5a1c5b2fecc 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/Select.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/Select.tsx
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ import { objectTitle } from "src/core/files";
 import { galleryTitle } from "src/core/galleries";
 import { TagPopover } from "../Tags/TagPopover";
 import { defaultMaxOptionsShown, IUIConfig } from "src/core/config";
-import { useDebouncedSetState } from "src/hooks/debounce";
+import { useDebounce } from "src/hooks/debounce";
 import { Placement } from "react-bootstrap/esm/Overlay";
 import { PerformerIDSelect } from "../Performers/PerformerSelect";
 
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ export const GallerySelect: React.FC<ITitledSelect> = (props) => {
     value: g.id,
   }));
 
-  const onInputChange = useDebouncedSetState(setQuery, 500);
+  const onInputChange = useDebounce(setQuery, 500);
 
   const onChange = (selectedItems: OnChangeValue<Option, boolean>) => {
     const selected = getSelectedItems(selectedItems);
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ export const SceneSelect: React.FC<ITitledSelect> = (props) => {
     value: s.id,
   }));
 
-  const onInputChange = useDebouncedSetState(setQuery, 500);
+  const onInputChange = useDebounce(setQuery, 500);
 
   const onChange = (selectedItems: OnChangeValue<Option, boolean>) => {
     const selected = getSelectedItems(selectedItems);
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ export const ImageSelect: React.FC<ITitledSelect> = (props) => {
     value: s.id,
   }));
 
-  const onInputChange = useDebouncedSetState(setQuery, 500);
+  const onInputChange = useDebounce(setQuery, 500);
 
   const onChange = (selectedItems: OnChangeValue<Option, boolean>) => {
     const selected = getSelectedItems(selectedItems);
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/TruncatedText.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/TruncatedText.tsx
index 99f4af1f527..6ffe9d78e1a 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/TruncatedText.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/components/Shared/TruncatedText.tsx
@@ -25,11 +25,7 @@ export const TruncatedText: React.FC<ITruncatedTextProps> = ({
   const [showTooltip, setShowTooltip] = useState(false);
   const target = useRef(null);
 
-  const startShowingTooltip = useDebounce(
-    () => setShowTooltip(true),
-    [],
-    delay
-  );
+  const startShowingTooltip = useDebounce(() => setShowTooltip(true), delay);
 
   if (!text) return <></>;
 
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/hooks/Lightbox/Lightbox.tsx b/ui/v2.5/src/hooks/Lightbox/Lightbox.tsx
index cfe1d5db34d..8218253f706 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/hooks/Lightbox/Lightbox.tsx
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/hooks/Lightbox/Lightbox.tsx
@@ -212,7 +212,6 @@ export const LightboxComponent: React.FC<IProps> = ({
 
   const disableInstantTransition = useDebounce(
     () => setInstantTransition(false),
-    [],
     400
   );
 
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/hooks/debounce.ts b/ui/v2.5/src/hooks/debounce.ts
index 236cbf35b1f..9baf3d1d472 100644
--- a/ui/v2.5/src/hooks/debounce.ts
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/hooks/debounce.ts
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
 /* eslint-disable react-hooks/exhaustive-deps */
-import { DebounceSettings } from "lodash-es";
-import debounce, { DebouncedFunc } from "lodash-es/debounce";
-import React, { useCallback } from "react";
+import { debounce, DebouncedFunc, DebounceSettings } from "lodash-es";
+import { useCallback, useRef } from "react";
 
 export function useDebounce<T extends (...args: any) => any>(
   fn: T,
-  deps: React.DependencyList,
   wait?: number,
   options?: DebounceSettings
 ): DebouncedFunc<T> {
-  return useCallback(debounce(fn, wait, options), [...deps, wait, options]);
-}
-
-// Convenience hook for use with state setters
-export function useDebouncedSetState<S>(
-  fn: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<S>>,
-  wait?: number,
-  options?: DebounceSettings
-): DebouncedFunc<React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<S>>> {
-  return useDebounce(fn, [], wait, options);
+  const func = useRef<T>(fn);
+  func.current = fn;
+  return useCallback(
+    debounce(
+      function (this: any) {
+        return func.current.apply(this, arguments as any);
+      },
+      wait,
+      options
+    ),
+    [wait, options?.leading, options?.trailing, options?.maxWait]
+  );
 }
diff --git a/ui/v2.5/src/hooks/throttle.ts b/ui/v2.5/src/hooks/throttle.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..358f68fc621
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/v2.5/src/hooks/throttle.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
+/* eslint-disable react-hooks/exhaustive-deps */
+import { DebouncedFunc, DebounceSettings, throttle } from "lodash-es";
+import { useCallback, useRef } from "react";
+
+export function useThrottle<T extends (...args: any) => any>(
+  fn: T,
+  wait?: number,
+  options?: DebounceSettings
+): DebouncedFunc<T> {
+  const func = useRef<T>(fn);
+  func.current = fn;
+  return useCallback(
+    throttle(
+      function (this: any) {
+        return func.current.apply(this, arguments as any);
+      },
+      wait,
+      options
+    ),
+    [wait, options?.leading, options?.trailing, options?.maxWait]
+  );
+}