diff --git a/include/sway/config.h b/include/sway/config.h
index f9da19675..69ca44661 100644
--- a/include/sway/config.h
+++ b/include/sway/config.h
@@ -508,6 +508,7 @@ struct sway_config {
 	int font_height;
 	int font_baseline;
 	bool pango_markup;
+	bool hide_titlebar;
 	int titlebar_border_thickness;
 	int titlebar_h_padding;
 	int titlebar_v_padding;
diff --git a/sway/config.c b/sway/config.c
index 099e0e810..51b7f04c1 100644
--- a/sway/config.c
+++ b/sway/config.c
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ static void config_defaults(struct sway_config *config) {
 	config->popup_during_fullscreen = POPUP_SMART;
 	config->xwayland = XWAYLAND_MODE_LAZY;
 
+	config->hide_titlebar = false;
 	config->titlebar_border_thickness = 1;
 	config->titlebar_h_padding = 5;
 	config->titlebar_v_padding = 4;
diff --git a/sway/desktop/render.c b/sway/desktop/render.c
index c4c0004e7..dc3587e6b 100644
--- a/sway/desktop/render.c
+++ b/sway/desktop/render.c
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ static void render_containers_linear(struct render_context *ctx, struct parent_d
 				marks_texture = child->marks_unfocused;
 			}
 
-			if (state->border == B_NORMAL) {
+			if (state->border == B_NORMAL && !config->hide_titlebar) {
 				render_titlebar(ctx, child, floor(state->x),
 						floor(state->y), state->width, colors,
 						title_texture, marks_texture);
@@ -789,9 +789,11 @@ static void render_containers_tabbed(struct render_context *ctx, struct parent_d
 		if (i == parent->children->length - 1) {
 			tab_width = parent->box.width - tab_width * i;
 		}
-
-		render_titlebar(ctx, child, x, parent->box.y, tab_width,
-				colors, title_texture, marks_texture);
+		
+		if (!config->hide_titlebar) {
+			render_titlebar(ctx, child, x, parent->box.y, tab_width,
+							colors, title_texture, marks_texture);
+		}
 
 		if (child == current) {
 			current_colors = colors;
@@ -851,9 +853,11 @@ static void render_containers_stacked(struct render_context *ctx, struct parent_
 			marks_texture = child->marks_unfocused;
 		}
 
-		int y = parent->box.y + titlebar_height * i;
-		render_titlebar(ctx, child, parent->box.x, y,
-				parent->box.width, colors, title_texture, marks_texture);
+		if (!config->hide_titlebar) {
+			int y = parent->box.y + titlebar_height * i;
+			render_titlebar(ctx, child, parent->box.x, y,
+							parent->box.width, colors, title_texture, marks_texture);
+		}
 
 		if (child == current) {
 			current_colors = colors;
@@ -949,7 +953,7 @@ static void render_floating_container(struct render_context *ctx,
 			marks_texture = con->marks_unfocused;
 		}
 
-		if (con->current.border == B_NORMAL) {
+		if (con->current.border == B_NORMAL && !config->hide_titlebar) {
 			render_titlebar(ctx, con, floor(con->current.x),
 					floor(con->current.y), con->current.width, colors,
 					title_texture, marks_texture);
diff --git a/sway/tree/container.c b/sway/tree/container.c
index 8c344a6d4..fdfd6969e 100644
--- a/sway/tree/container.c
+++ b/sway/tree/container.c
@@ -670,6 +670,10 @@ void container_update_representation(struct sway_container *con) {
 }
 
 size_t container_titlebar_height(void) {
+	if(config->hide_titlebar) {
+		return 0;
+	}
+	
 	return config->font_height + config->titlebar_v_padding * 2;
 }