diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index d607638..ea46a8a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1195,6 +1195,16 @@ version = "0.2.139"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "201de327520df007757c1f0adce6e827fe8562fbc28bfd9c15571c66ca1f5f79"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "libmimalloc-sys"
+version = "0.1.28"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "04d1c67deb83e6b75fa4fe3309e09cfeade12e7721d95322af500d3814ea60c9"
+dependencies = [
+ "cc",
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "link-cplusplus"
 version = "1.0.8"
@@ -1265,6 +1275,15 @@ version = "2.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "2dffe52ecf27772e601905b7522cb4ef790d2cc203488bbd0e2fe85fcb74566d"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "mimalloc"
+version = "0.1.32"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9b2374e2999959a7b583e1811a1ddbf1d3a4b9496eceb9746f1192a59d871eca"
+dependencies = [
+ "libmimalloc-sys",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "mime"
 version = "0.3.16"
@@ -1970,6 +1989,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "itertools",
  "jsonwebtoken",
  "log",
+ "mimalloc",
  "mime",
  "mime_guess",
  "num_enum",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f6fcf13..8143460 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ indexmap = "1.9.2"
 itertools = "0.10.5"
 jsonwebtoken = "8.2.0"
 log = "0.4.17"
+mimalloc = { version = "0.1.32", default-features = false, optional = true }
 mime = "0.3.16"
 mime_guess = "2.0.4"
 num_enum = "0.5.7"
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index ec1f8de..01e05d1 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ COPY Cargo.toml Cargo.lock ./
 
 RUN cargo build \
     --features ui \
+    --features mimalloc \
     --release
 
 
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 9ce101a..06720af 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 #![forbid(unsafe_code)]
+
+#[cfg(feature = "mimalloc")]
+use mimalloc::MiMalloc;
+
+#[cfg(feature = "mimalloc")]
+#[global_allocator]
+static GLOBAL: MiMalloc = MiMalloc;
+
 #[cfg(feature = "cli")]
 use std::process::{ExitCode, Termination};