diff --git a/frontend/index.html b/frontend/index.html
index 8d584a4..ccab759 100644
--- a/frontend/index.html
+++ b/frontend/index.html
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
 .my-work-card:hover { border-color:var(--accent); }
 .my-work-card-title { display:block; margin:5px 0; font-weight:650; }
 .mark-update-read { min-height:44px; width:100%; }
+.my-work-bulk { position:sticky; bottom:0; z-index:4; margin:10px -4px -12px; padding:10px 4px; padding-bottom:calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); background:rgba(11,21,38,.98); border-top:1px solid #2a496e; }
+.my-work-bulk button { min-height:44px; width:100%; }
 .my-work[data-stale="true"] { border-color:#fcd34d; }
 .review-sheet { position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:50; display:none; justify-content:flex-end; background:rgba(5,12,21,.72); backdrop-filter:blur(4px); }
 .review-sheet.open { display:flex; }
@@ -138,6 +140,9 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
     </div>
     <div class="my-work-list" id="my-work-list"></div>
     <div class="small" id="my-work-action-status" aria-live="assertive"></div>
+    <div class="my-work-bulk" id="bulk-mark-read-bar" hidden>
+      <button id="bulk-mark-read" type="button"></button>
+    </div>
   </section>
   <aside class="sidebar">
     <details class="panel stack" data-panel-key="context" open>
@@ -316,6 +321,8 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
   let progress = null;
   let draft = null;
   let reviewFiles = [];
+  let bulkConfirmationPending = false;
+  let bulkMarkPending = false;
 
   async function fetchReviewJson(url, options) {
     const response = await fetch(url, options);
@@ -345,6 +352,17 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
     return payload;
   }
 
+  async function markNotificationsRead(ids) {
+    const response = await fetch('api/v1/notifications/read', {
+      method: 'PATCH',
+      headers: { Accept: 'application/json', 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
+      body: JSON.stringify({ ids }),
+    });
+    const payload = await response.json().catch(() => ({}));
+    if (!response.ok) throw new Error(payload.error || 'Bulk mark read failed.');
+    return payload;
+  }
+
   const notificationAcknowledger = createNotificationAcknowledger({
     markRead: markNotificationRead,
     onItems: items => {
@@ -353,6 +371,14 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
     },
     onStatus: message => { qs('#my-work-action-status').textContent = message; },
   });
+  const bulkNotificationAcknowledger = createBulkNotificationAcknowledger({
+    markRead: markNotificationsRead,
+    onItems: items => {
+      lastMyWork = items;
+      refreshMyWorkView();
+    },
+    onStatus: message => { qs('#my-work-action-status').textContent = message; },
+  });
 
   function renderContextSnapshot(data) {
     liveMode = true;
@@ -446,6 +472,14 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
         }
       });
     });
+    const ids = notificationIds(visible);
+    const bulkBar = qs('#bulk-mark-read-bar');
+    const bulkButton = qs('#bulk-mark-read');
+    bulkBar.hidden = selectedWorkFilter !== 'update' || ids.length === 0;
+    bulkButton.disabled = bulkMarkPending;
+    bulkButton.textContent = bulkConfirmationPending ?
+      'Confirm marking ' + ids.length + ' updates read' :
+      'Mark all ' + ids.length + ' updates read';
   }
 
   function reviewFileElement(filename) {
@@ -734,6 +768,27 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
   function load() { return contextPoller.refresh(); }
 
   qs('#refresh').addEventListener('click', load);
+  qs('#bulk-mark-read').addEventListener('click', async () => {
+    const ids = notificationIds(filterMyWork(lastMyWork, 'update'));
+    if (!ids.length || bulkMarkPending) return;
+    if (!bulkConfirmationPending) {
+      bulkConfirmationPending = true;
+      qs('#my-work-action-status').textContent = 'Confirm to mark all visible updates read.';
+      renderMyWork();
+      return;
+    }
+    bulkConfirmationPending = false;
+    bulkMarkPending = true;
+    renderMyWork();
+    const result = await bulkNotificationAcknowledger.acknowledge(lastMyWork, ids);
+    if (result) {
+      const marked = new Set(result.marked);
+      lastNotifications = lastNotifications.filter(item => !marked.has(item.id));
+    }
+    bulkMarkPending = false;
+    renderMyWork();
+    (document.querySelector('[data-notification-id]') || qs('[data-work-filter="update"]'))?.focus();
+  });
   document.querySelectorAll('[data-work-filter]').forEach(button => {
     button.setAttribute('aria-pressed', String(button.dataset.workFilter === selectedWorkFilter));
     button.addEventListener('click', () => {
diff --git a/frontend/my-work.js b/frontend/my-work.js
index 3461007..5a1caac 100644
--- a/frontend/my-work.js
+++ b/frontend/my-work.js
@@ -91,6 +91,44 @@ function createNotificationAcknowledger({ markRead, onItems, onStatus }) {
   };
 }
 
+function notificationIds(items) {
+  return Array.from(new Set((items || [])
+    .filter((item) => item && item.has_update && Number.isInteger(item.notification_id))
+    .map((item) => item.notification_id)));
+}
+
+function createBulkNotificationAcknowledger({ markRead, onItems, onStatus }) {
+  let pending = false;
+  return {
+    async acknowledge(items, requestedIds) {
+      if (pending) return false;
+      const ids = Array.from(new Set((requestedIds || []).filter(Number.isInteger)));
+      if (!ids.length) return false;
+      pending = true;
+      onStatus('Marking ' + ids.length + ' updates read…');
+      try {
+        const result = await markRead(ids);
+        const marked = (result.marked || []).filter(Number.isInteger);
+        const failed = (result.failed || []).filter(Number.isInteger);
+        const updated = marked.reduce(
+          (current, notificationId) => acknowledgeNotification(current, notificationId),
+          items
+        );
+        onItems(updated);
+        onStatus(failed.length ?
+          marked.length + ' marked read · ' + failed.length + ' could not be updated — retry.' :
+          marked.length + ' updates marked read.');
+        return { marked, failed };
+      } catch (_error) {
+        onStatus('Could not mark updates read. Retry.');
+        return false;
+      } finally {
+        pending = false;
+      }
+    },
+  };
+}
+
 function filterMyWork(items, selectedFilter) {
   if (selectedFilter === 'all') return items;
   if (selectedFilter === 'review') return items.filter((item) => item.is_review);
@@ -124,5 +162,7 @@ if (typeof module !== 'undefined' && module.exports) {
   buildMyWork.countMyWork = countMyWork;
   buildMyWork.acknowledgeNotification = acknowledgeNotification;
   buildMyWork.createNotificationAcknowledger = createNotificationAcknowledger;
+  buildMyWork.notificationIds = notificationIds;
+  buildMyWork.createBulkNotificationAcknowledger = createBulkNotificationAcknowledger;
   module.exports = buildMyWork;
 }
diff --git a/src/main.py b/src/main.py
index 846f1d4..6620edf 100644
--- a/src/main.py
+++ b/src/main.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from fastapi import FastAPI, HTTPException, Path as PathParam
 from fastapi.middleware.cors import CORSMiddleware
 from fastapi.responses import JSONResponse
 from fastapi.staticfiles import StaticFiles
+from pydantic import BaseModel, Field, PositiveInt
 
 from src import gitea_proxy
 from src.gitea_proxy import (
@@ -68,6 +69,10 @@ class ReadinessPayloadError(ValueError):
     """Raised when Gitea returns a structurally invalid readiness payload."""
 
 
+class NotificationReadBatch(BaseModel):
+    ids: list[PositiveInt] = Field(min_length=1, max_length=50)
+
+
 def _context_payload(user_data, repo_data, issues_data, prs_data) -> dict:
     user_model = User(
         id=user_data["id"],
@@ -424,6 +429,30 @@ async def event_stream():
         )
 
 
+async def _mark_notification_read_result(thread_id: int) -> tuple[int, bool]:
+    try:
+        await asyncio.wait_for(
+            mark_notification_read(thread_id),
+            timeout=NOTIFICATION_MUTATION_TIMEOUT_SECONDS,
+        )
+    except Exception:
+        return thread_id, False
+    _remove_notification_from_live_snapshot(thread_id)
+    return thread_id, True
+
+
+@app.patch("/api/v1/notifications/read")
+async def read_notifications(batch: NotificationReadBatch) -> JSONResponse:
+    thread_ids = list(dict.fromkeys(batch.ids))
+    results = await asyncio.gather(
+        *(_mark_notification_read_result(thread_id) for thread_id in thread_ids)
+    )
+    return JSONResponse({
+        "marked": [thread_id for thread_id, succeeded in results if succeeded],
+        "failed": [thread_id for thread_id, succeeded in results if not succeeded],
+    })
+
+
 @app.patch("/api/v1/notifications/{thread_id}/read")
 async def read_notification(thread_id: int = PathParam(gt=0)) -> JSONResponse:
     try:
diff --git a/tests/test_api_paths.py b/tests/test_api_paths.py
index 0027800..1d2e7f5 100644
--- a/tests/test_api_paths.py
+++ b/tests/test_api_paths.py
@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@ def test_api_requests_resolve_inside_dashboard_subpath():
     } == {
         "https://forge.alexanderwhitestone.com/dashboard/api/v1/live",
         "https://forge.alexanderwhitestone.com/dashboard/api/v1/notifications/",
+        "https://forge.alexanderwhitestone.com/dashboard/api/v1/notifications/read",
     }
diff --git a/tests/test_my_work.py b/tests/test_my_work.py
index d684748..f77c9c4 100644
--- a/tests/test_my_work.py
+++ b/tests/test_my_work.py
@@ -256,6 +256,55 @@ Promise.all([first, duplicate]).then(results => process.stdout.write(JSON.string
     assert output["results"] == [False, False]
 
 
+def test_bulk_notification_acknowledger_deduplicates_and_keeps_partial_failures_retryable():
+    script = f"""
+const buildMyWork = require({json.dumps(str(MY_WORK))});
+const original = [
+  {{kind:'issue', key:'repo#1', notification_id:42, has_update:true}},
+  {{kind:'update', key:'repo#2', notification_id:43, has_update:true}},
+  {{kind:'update', key:'repo#3', notification_id:44, has_update:true}},
+];
+let calls = 0;
+let release;
+const states = [];
+const statuses = [];
+const controller = buildMyWork.createBulkNotificationAcknowledger({{
+  markRead: ids => {{
+    calls += 1;
+    return new Promise(resolve => {{ release = () => resolve({{marked:[42,43], failed:[44]}}); }});
+  }},
+  onItems: items => states.push(items),
+  onStatus: status => statuses.push(status),
+}});
+const first = controller.acknowledge(original, [42, 43, 42, 44]);
+const duplicate = controller.acknowledge(original, [42, 43, 44]);
+release();
+Promise.all([first, duplicate]).then(results => process.stdout.write(JSON.stringify({{
+  calls, states, statuses, results,
+  retryIds: buildMyWork.notificationIds(states.at(-1)),
+}})));
+"""
+    result = subprocess.run(
+        ["node", "-e", script], check=True, capture_output=True, text=True
+    )
+    output = json.loads(result.stdout)
+
+    assert output["calls"] == 1
+    assert output["results"] == [
+        {"marked": [42, 43], "failed": [44]},
+        False,
+    ]
+    assert output["states"] == [[
+        {"kind": "issue", "key": "repo#1", "has_update": False},
+        {"kind": "update", "key": "repo#3", "notification_id": 44, "has_update": True},
+    ]]
+    assert output["retryIds"] == [44]
+    assert output["statuses"] == [
+        "Marking 3 updates read…",
+        "2 marked read · 1 could not be updated — retry.",
+    ]
+
+
 @pytest.mark.anyio
 async def test_mobile_dashboard_puts_filterable_my_work_before_auxiliary_panels():
     html = await dashboard()
@@ -288,6 +337,23 @@ async def test_unread_cards_offer_accessible_mobile_mark_read_without_nested_act
     assert '<a class="my-work-card"' not in html
 
 
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_updates_view_offers_confirmed_sticky_mobile_bulk_acknowledgement():
+    html = await dashboard()
+
+    assert 'id="bulk-mark-read"' in html
+    assert 'id="bulk-mark-read-bar"' in html
+    assert 'class="my-work-bulk"' in html
+    assert '.my-work-bulk { position:sticky;' in html
+    assert 'padding-bottom:calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));' in html
+    assert '.my-work-bulk button { min-height:44px; width:100%; }' in html
+    assert "'Mark all ' + ids.length + ' updates read'" in html
+    assert "'Confirm marking ' + ids.length + ' updates read'" in html
+    assert "createBulkNotificationAcknowledger" in html
+    assert "api/v1/notifications/read" in html
+    assert "body: JSON.stringify({ ids })" in html
+
+
 @pytest.mark.anyio
 async def test_mobile_filters_wrap_show_counts_and_persist_for_the_session():
     html = await dashboard()
diff --git a/tests/test_notification_read.py b/tests/test_notification_read.py
index 21e17c4..7ca397b 100644
--- a/tests/test_notification_read.py
+++ b/tests/test_notification_read.py
@@ -49,6 +49,61 @@ async def test_mark_notification_read_api_is_bounded_and_never_cacheable(monkeyp
     assert marked == [42]
 
 
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_bulk_mark_read_reports_partial_progress_and_retains_only_failures(monkeypatch):
+    calls = []
+
+    async def mark(thread_id):
+        calls.append(thread_id)
+        if thread_id == 43:
+            raise httpx.HTTPError("upstream unavailable")
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(main, "mark_notification_read", mark)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        main,
+        "_live_snapshot_value",
+        {"notifications": [{"id": 42}, {"id": 43}, {"id": 44}]},
+    )
+    transport = httpx.ASGITransport(app=main.app)
+    async with httpx.AsyncClient(transport=transport, base_url="http://test") as client:
+        response = await client.patch(
+            "/api/v1/notifications/read", json={"ids": [42, 43, 42, 44]}
+        )
+
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+    assert response.json() == {"marked": [42, 44], "failed": [43]}
+    assert response.headers["cache-control"] == "no-store"
+    assert sorted(calls) == [42, 43, 44]
+    assert main._live_snapshot_value == {"notifications": [{"id": 43}]}
+
+
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_bulk_mark_read_rejects_empty_invalid_and_oversized_batches(monkeypatch):
+    marked = []
+
+    async def mark(thread_id):
+        marked.append(thread_id)
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(main, "mark_notification_read", mark)
+    transport = httpx.ASGITransport(app=main.app)
+    async with httpx.AsyncClient(transport=transport, base_url="http://test") as client:
+        empty = await client.patch("/api/v1/notifications/read", json={"ids": []})
+        invalid = await client.patch(
+            "/api/v1/notifications/read", json={"ids": [42, 0]}
+        )
+        oversized = await client.patch(
+            "/api/v1/notifications/read", json={"ids": list(range(1, 52))}
+        )
+
+    assert [empty.status_code, invalid.status_code, oversized.status_code] == [
+        422,
+        422,
+        422,
+    ]
+    assert all(response.headers["cache-control"] == "no-store" for response in [empty, invalid, oversized])
+    assert marked == []
+
+
 @pytest.mark.anyio
 async def test_mark_notification_read_removes_thread_from_retained_live_snapshot(monkeypatch):
     async def mark(_thread_id):