diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2755d44535708..5bb25ab620d79 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@
     "autolinker": "^4.1.0",
     "bgutils-js": "^3.1.2",
     "electron-context-menu": "^4.0.4",
-    "lodash.debounce": "^4.0.8",
     "marked": "^15.0.5",
     "path-browserify": "^1.0.1",
     "portal-vue": "^2.1.7",
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/ft-list-video/ft-list-video.js b/src/renderer/components/ft-list-video/ft-list-video.js
index 3bcfd3689bc3d..d7c87dca85d60 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/ft-list-video/ft-list-video.js
+++ b/src/renderer/components/ft-list-video/ft-list-video.js
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ import {
   openExternalLink,
   showToast,
   toDistractionFreeTitle,
-  deepCopy
+  deepCopy,
+  debounce
 } from '../../helpers/utils'
 import { deArrowData, deArrowThumbnail } from '../../helpers/sponsorblock'
-import debounce from 'lodash.debounce'
 import thumbnailPlaceholder from '../../assets/img/thumbnail_placeholder.svg'
 
 export default defineComponent({
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/ft-playlist-add-video-prompt/ft-playlist-add-video-prompt.js b/src/renderer/components/ft-playlist-add-video-prompt/ft-playlist-add-video-prompt.js
index 09fb1a20fcc95..6712635378d7c 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/ft-playlist-add-video-prompt/ft-playlist-add-video-prompt.js
+++ b/src/renderer/components/ft-playlist-add-video-prompt/ft-playlist-add-video-prompt.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { defineComponent, nextTick } from 'vue'
 import { mapActions } from 'vuex'
-import debounce from 'lodash.debounce'
 import FtFlexBox from '../ft-flex-box/ft-flex-box.vue'
 import FtPrompt from '../ft-prompt/ft-prompt.vue'
 import FtButton from '../ft-button/ft-button.vue'
@@ -9,6 +8,7 @@ import FtInput from '../../components/ft-input/ft-input.vue'
 import FtSelect from '../../components/ft-select/ft-select.vue'
 import FtToggleSwitch from '../../components/ft-toggle-switch/ft-toggle-switch.vue'
 import {
+  debounce,
   showToast,
   ctrlFHandler,
   getIconForSortPreference
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/general-settings/general-settings.js b/src/renderer/components/general-settings/general-settings.js
index c8e089f3967ac..94734c5ee4686 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/general-settings/general-settings.js
+++ b/src/renderer/components/general-settings/general-settings.js
@@ -7,9 +7,8 @@ import FtToggleSwitch from '../ft-toggle-switch/ft-toggle-switch.vue'
 import FtFlexBox from '../ft-flex-box/ft-flex-box.vue'
 import FtButton from '../ft-button/ft-button.vue'
 
-import debounce from 'lodash.debounce'
 import allLocales from '../../../../static/locales/activeLocales.json'
-import { randomArrayItem, showToast } from '../../helpers/utils'
+import { debounce, randomArrayItem, showToast } from '../../helpers/utils'
 import { translateWindowTitle } from '../../helpers/strings'
 
 export default defineComponent({
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/playlist-info/playlist-info.js b/src/renderer/components/playlist-info/playlist-info.js
index 51348d3e9256e..07c7857ce23ab 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/playlist-info/playlist-info.js
+++ b/src/renderer/components/playlist-info/playlist-info.js
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ import FtPrompt from '../ft-prompt/ft-prompt.vue'
 import FtButton from '../ft-button/ft-button.vue'
 import {
   ctrlFHandler,
+  debounce,
   formatNumber,
   showToast,
   getTodayDateStrLocalTimezone,
   writeFileWithPicker,
 } from '../../helpers/utils'
-import debounce from 'lodash.debounce'
 import thumbnailPlaceholder from '../../assets/img/thumbnail_placeholder.svg'
 
 export default defineComponent({
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/proxy-settings/proxy-settings.js b/src/renderer/components/proxy-settings/proxy-settings.js
index dcd560f92a454..eefe25063f052 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/proxy-settings/proxy-settings.js
+++ b/src/renderer/components/proxy-settings/proxy-settings.js
@@ -8,10 +8,8 @@ import FtInput from '../ft-input/ft-input.vue'
 import FtLoader from '../ft-loader/ft-loader.vue'
 import FtFlexBox from '../ft-flex-box/ft-flex-box.vue'
 
-import debounce from 'lodash.debounce'
-
 import { IpcChannels } from '../../../constants'
-import { showToast } from '../../helpers/utils'
+import { debounce, showToast } from '../../helpers/utils'
 
 export default defineComponent({
   name: 'ProxySettings',
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/top-nav/top-nav.js b/src/renderer/components/top-nav/top-nav.js
index 6ed717333c914..f1ec0a5a19d1d 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/top-nav/top-nav.js
+++ b/src/renderer/components/top-nav/top-nav.js
@@ -3,10 +3,9 @@ import { mapActions, mapMutations } from 'vuex'
 import FtInput from '../ft-input/ft-input.vue'
 import FtProfileSelector from '../ft-profile-selector/ft-profile-selector.vue'
 import FtIconButton from '../ft-icon-button/ft-icon-button.vue'
-import debounce from 'lodash.debounce'
 
 import { IpcChannels, KeyboardShortcuts, MIXED_SEARCH_HISTORY_ENTRIES_DISPLAY_LIMIT, MOBILE_WIDTH_THRESHOLD, SEARCH_RESULTS_DISPLAY_LIMIT } from '../../../constants'
-import { localizeAndAddKeyboardShortcutToActionTitle, openInternalPath } from '../../helpers/utils'
+import { debounce, localizeAndAddKeyboardShortcutToActionTitle, openInternalPath } from '../../helpers/utils'
 import { translateWindowTitle } from '../../helpers/strings'
 import { clearLocalSearchSuggestionsSession, getLocalSearchSuggestions } from '../../helpers/api/local'
 import { getInvidiousSearchSuggestions } from '../../helpers/api/invidious'
diff --git a/src/renderer/helpers/utils.js b/src/renderer/helpers/utils.js
index 791772003fb7e..97b60c8798bda 100644
--- a/src/renderer/helpers/utils.js
+++ b/src/renderer/helpers/utils.js
@@ -1030,3 +1030,27 @@ export function localizeAndAddKeyboardShortcutToActionTitle(localizedActionTitle
   const localizedShortcut = getLocalizedShortcut(unlocalizedShortcut)
   return addKeyboardShortcutToActionTitle(localizedActionTitle, localizedShortcut)
 }
+
+/**
+ * @template {Function} T
+ * @param {T} func
+ * @param {number} wait
+ * @returns {T}
+ */
+export function debounce(func, wait) {
+  let timeout
+
+  // Using a fully fledged function here instead of an arrow function
+  // so that we can get `this` and pass it onto the original function.
+  // Vue components using options API use `this` alot.
+  return function (...args) {
+    const context = this
+
+    clearTimeout(timeout)
+
+    timeout = setTimeout(() => {
+      timeout = null
+      func.apply(context, args)
+    }, wait)
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/renderer/views/History/History.js b/src/renderer/views/History/History.js
index 1613eb1998f15..54eb8f4541572 100644
--- a/src/renderer/views/History/History.js
+++ b/src/renderer/views/History/History.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { defineComponent } from 'vue'
 import { isNavigationFailure, NavigationFailureType } from 'vue-router'
-import debounce from 'lodash.debounce'
 import FtLoader from '../../components/ft-loader/ft-loader.vue'
 import FtCard from '../../components/ft-card/ft-card.vue'
 import FtFlexBox from '../../components/ft-flex-box/ft-flex-box.vue'
@@ -9,7 +8,7 @@ import FtButton from '../../components/ft-button/ft-button.vue'
 import FtInput from '../../components/ft-input/ft-input.vue'
 import FtAutoLoadNextPageWrapper from '../../components/ft-auto-load-next-page-wrapper/ft-auto-load-next-page-wrapper.vue'
 import FtToggleSwitch from '../../components/ft-toggle-switch/ft-toggle-switch.vue'
-import { ctrlFHandler } from '../../helpers/utils'
+import { ctrlFHandler, debounce } from '../../helpers/utils'
 
 const identity = (v) => v
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/views/Playlist/Playlist.js b/src/renderer/views/Playlist/Playlist.js
index e671f5363e1da..42b42d59605fa 100644
--- a/src/renderer/views/Playlist/Playlist.js
+++ b/src/renderer/views/Playlist/Playlist.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { defineComponent, nextTick } from 'vue'
 import { mapActions, mapMutations } from 'vuex'
-import debounce from 'lodash.debounce'
 import FtLoader from '../../components/ft-loader/ft-loader.vue'
 import FtCard from '../../components/ft-card/ft-card.vue'
 import PlaylistInfo from '../../components/playlist-info/playlist-info.vue'
@@ -16,6 +15,7 @@ import {
   parseLocalPlaylistVideo,
 } from '../../helpers/api/local'
 import {
+  debounce,
   extractNumberFromString,
   getIconForSortPreference,
   showToast,
diff --git a/src/renderer/views/SubscribedChannels/SubscribedChannels.vue b/src/renderer/views/SubscribedChannels/SubscribedChannels.vue
index 2a93d4af38890..48ad30d0a24d8 100644
--- a/src/renderer/views/SubscribedChannels/SubscribedChannels.vue
+++ b/src/renderer/views/SubscribedChannels/SubscribedChannels.vue
@@ -84,10 +84,9 @@ import FtInput from '../../components/ft-input/ft-input.vue'
 import FtSubscribeButton from '../../components/FtSubscribeButton/FtSubscribeButton.vue'
 import { invidiousGetChannelInfo, youtubeImageUrlToInvidious, invidiousImageUrlToInvidious } from '../../helpers/api/invidious'
 import { getLocalChannel, parseLocalChannelHeader } from '../../helpers/api/local'
-import { ctrlFHandler } from '../../helpers/utils'
+import { ctrlFHandler, debounce } from '../../helpers/utils'
 import { useI18n } from '../../composables/use-i18n-polyfill.js'
 import store from '../../store/index'
-import debounce from 'lodash.debounce'
 
 const route = useRoute()
 const router = useRouter()
diff --git a/src/renderer/views/UserPlaylists/UserPlaylists.js b/src/renderer/views/UserPlaylists/UserPlaylists.js
index 25deadd856017..a64225ba91a43 100644
--- a/src/renderer/views/UserPlaylists/UserPlaylists.js
+++ b/src/renderer/views/UserPlaylists/UserPlaylists.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { defineComponent } from 'vue'
 import { mapActions } from 'vuex'
-import debounce from 'lodash.debounce'
 import FtCard from '../../components/ft-card/ft-card.vue'
 import FtFlexBox from '../../components/ft-flex-box/ft-flex-box.vue'
 import FtTooltip from '../../components/ft-tooltip/ft-tooltip.vue'
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ import FtInput from '../../components/ft-input/ft-input.vue'
 import FtIconButton from '../../components/ft-icon-button/ft-icon-button.vue'
 import FtToggleSwitch from '../../components/ft-toggle-switch/ft-toggle-switch.vue'
 import FtAutoLoadNextPageWrapper from '../../components/ft-auto-load-next-page-wrapper/ft-auto-load-next-page-wrapper.vue'
-import { ctrlFHandler, getIconForSortPreference } from '../../helpers/utils'
+import { ctrlFHandler, debounce, getIconForSortPreference } from '../../helpers/utils'
 import { isNavigationFailure, NavigationFailureType } from 'vue-router'
 
 const SORT_BY_VALUES = {