diff --git a/frontend/src/components/StreamMetricsChart.tsx b/frontend/src/components/StreamMetricsChart.tsx
index 621d5b1..e4afb82 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/StreamMetricsChart.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/StreamMetricsChart.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ import {
   Tooltip,
   XAxis,
   YAxis,
+  ReferenceArea,
 } from "recharts";
+import { useState, useRef, useMemo, useCallback } from "react";
 import { MetricsSnapshot } from "../hooks/useMetricsHistory";
 
 interface StreamMetricsChartProps {
@@ -20,6 +22,129 @@ function formatTime(timestamp: number): string {
 }
 
 export function StreamMetricsChart({ data }: StreamMetricsChartProps) {
+  const [zoomRange, setZoomRange] = useState<[number, number] | null>(null);
+  const [interactionMode, setInteractionMode] = useState<"pan" | "zoom">("pan");
+  const [refAreaLeft, setRefAreaLeft] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [refAreaRight, setRefAreaRight] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [isDragging, setIsDragging] = useState(false);
+  const containerRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+  const dragRef = useRef<{ startX: number; startRange: [number, number]; active: boolean } | null>(null);
+  const pinchRef = useRef<{ startDist: number; startRange: [number, number] } | null>(null);
+
+  const maxIndex = Math.max(0, data.length - 1);
+  const currentRange = zoomRange || [0, maxIndex];
+
+  const currentData = useMemo(() => {
+    return data.slice(Math.max(0, currentRange[0]), Math.min(data.length, currentRange[1] + 1));
+  }, [data, currentRange]);
+
+  const visibleMinutes = useMemo(() => {
+    if (currentData.length < 2) return 1;
+    const diffMs = currentData[currentData.length - 1].timestamp - currentData[0].timestamp;
+    return Math.max(1, Math.round(diffMs / 60000));
+  }, [currentData]);
+
+  const zoomInOut = useCallback((factor: number) => {
+    setZoomRange((prev) => {
+      const range = prev || [0, maxIndex];
+      const length = range[1] - range[0];
+      if (length <= 1 && factor > 1) return range;
+      
+      const newLength = Math.max(1, Math.round(length / factor));
+      const center = range[0] + length / 2;
+      
+      let newStart = Math.round(center - newLength / 2);
+      let newEnd = Math.round(center + newLength / 2);
+      
+      return [Math.max(0, newStart), Math.min(maxIndex, newEnd)];
+    });
+  }, [maxIndex]);
+
+  const handlePointerDown = (e: React.PointerEvent) => {
+    if (interactionMode !== "pan") return;
+    dragRef.current = { 
+      startX: e.clientX, 
+      startRange: zoomRange || [0, maxIndex],
+      active: true 
+    };
+    setIsDragging(true);
+    e.currentTarget.setPointerCapture(e.pointerId);
+  };
+
+  const handlePointerMove = (e: React.PointerEvent) => {
+    if (dragRef.current?.active) {
+      if (!containerRef.current) return;
+      const width = containerRef.current.clientWidth || 800;
+      const { startX, startRange } = dragRef.current;
+      const deltaX = e.clientX - startX;
+      
+      const length = startRange[1] - startRange[0];
+      const shiftPoints = Math.round((deltaX / width) * length);
+      
+      let newStart = startRange[0] - shiftPoints;
+      let newEnd = startRange[1] - shiftPoints;
+      
+      if (newStart < 0) {
+        newEnd -= newStart;
+        newStart = 0;
+      }
+      if (newEnd > maxIndex) {
+        newStart -= (newEnd - maxIndex);
+        newEnd = maxIndex;
+      }
+      setZoomRange([Math.max(0, newStart), Math.min(maxIndex, newEnd)]);
+    }
+  };
+
+  const handlePointerUp = (e: React.PointerEvent) => {
+    if (dragRef.current) dragRef.current.active = false;
+    setIsDragging(false);
+    e.currentTarget.releasePointerCapture(e.pointerId);
+  };
+
+  const handleWheel = (e: React.WheelEvent) => {
+    if (e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey) {
+      e.preventDefault();
+      zoomInOut(e.deltaY > 0 ? 0.9 : 1.1);
+    }
+  };
+
+  const handleTouchStart = (e: React.TouchEvent) => {
+    if (e.touches.length === 2) {
+      const dist = Math.hypot(
+        e.touches[0].clientX - e.touches[1].clientX,
+        e.touches[0].clientY - e.touches[1].clientY
+      );
+      pinchRef.current = { startDist: dist, startRange: zoomRange || [0, maxIndex] };
+    }
+  };
+
+  const handleTouchMove = (e: React.TouchEvent) => {
+    if (e.touches.length === 2 && pinchRef.current) {
+      const dist = Math.hypot(
+        e.touches[0].clientX - e.touches[1].clientX,
+        e.touches[0].clientY - e.touches[1].clientY
+      );
+      const { startDist, startRange } = pinchRef.current;
+      const factor = dist / startDist;
+      
+      const length = startRange[1] - startRange[0];
+      if (length <= 1 && factor > 1) return;
+      
+      const newLength = Math.max(1, Math.round(length / factor));
+      const center = startRange[0] + length / 2;
+      
+      let newStart = Math.round(center - newLength / 2);
+      let newEnd = Math.round(center + newLength / 2);
+      
+      setZoomRange([Math.max(0, newStart), Math.min(maxIndex, newEnd)]);
+    }
+  };
+
+  const handleTouchEnd = () => {
+    pinchRef.current = null;
+  };
+
   if (data.length === 0) {
     return (
       <div className="chart-empty-state">
@@ -32,7 +157,7 @@ export function StreamMetricsChart({ data }: StreamMetricsChartProps) {
     );
   }
 
-  const chartData = data.map((snapshot) => ({
+  const chartData = currentData.map((snapshot) => ({
     time: formatTime(snapshot.timestamp),
     Active: snapshot.active,
     Completed: snapshot.completed,
@@ -40,12 +165,126 @@ export function StreamMetricsChart({ data }: StreamMetricsChartProps) {
   }));
 
   return (
-    <div className="chart-container">
-      <ResponsiveContainer width="100%" height={400}>
-        <AreaChart
+    <div className="chart-container" style={{ position: "relative" }}>
+      <div
+        className="chart-header"
+        style={{
+          display: "flex",
+          justifyContent: "space-between",
+          alignItems: "center",
+          marginBottom: "1rem",
+        }}
+      >
+        <div style={{ color: "#9ca3af", fontSize: "0.875rem" }}>
+          Showing last {visibleMinutes} minutes
+        </div>
+        <div style={{ display: "flex", gap: "0.5rem" }}>
+          <button
+            onClick={() => setInteractionMode(prev => prev === "pan" ? "zoom" : "pan")}
+            style={{
+              padding: "0.25rem 0.5rem",
+              backgroundColor: interactionMode === "zoom" ? "#10b981" : "#3b82f6",
+              color: "#f9fafb",
+              borderRadius: "0.25rem",
+              fontSize: "0.875rem",
+              border: "none",
+              cursor: "pointer",
+              marginRight: "0.5rem",
+            }}
+          >
+            {interactionMode === "pan" ? "✋ Pan Mode" : "🔍 Zoom Mode"}
+          </button>
+          <button
+            onClick={() => zoomInOut(1.5)}
+            style={{
+              padding: "0.25rem 0.5rem",
+              backgroundColor: "#374151",
+              color: "#f9fafb",
+              borderRadius: "0.25rem",
+              fontSize: "0.875rem",
+              border: "none",
+              cursor: "pointer",
+            }}
+          >
+            Zoom In
+          </button>
+          <button
+            onClick={() => zoomInOut(0.67)}
+            style={{
+              padding: "0.25rem 0.5rem",
+              backgroundColor: "#374151",
+              color: "#f9fafb",
+              borderRadius: "0.25rem",
+              fontSize: "0.875rem",
+              border: "none",
+              cursor: "pointer",
+            }}
+          >
+            Zoom Out
+          </button>
+          <button
+            onClick={() => setZoomRange(null)}
+            style={{
+              padding: "0.25rem 0.5rem",
+              backgroundColor: "#374151",
+              color: "#f9fafb",
+              borderRadius: "0.25rem",
+              fontSize: "0.875rem",
+              border: "none",
+              cursor: "pointer",
+            }}
+          >
+            Reset
+          </button>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+
+      <div
+        ref={containerRef}
+        style={{
+          touchAction: "pan-y",
+          cursor: isDragging ? "grabbing" : "grab",
+        }}
+        onPointerDown={handlePointerDown}
+        onPointerMove={handlePointerMove}
+        onPointerUp={handlePointerUp}
+        onPointerLeave={handlePointerUp}
+        onWheel={handleWheel}
+        onTouchStart={handleTouchStart}
+        onTouchMove={handleTouchMove}
+        onTouchEnd={handleTouchEnd}
+      >
+        <ResponsiveContainer width="100%" height={400}>
+          <AreaChart
           data={chartData}
           margin={{ top: 10, right: 30, left: 0, bottom: 0 }}
+          onMouseDown={(e: any) => {
+            if (interactionMode === "zoom" && e?.activeLabel) setRefAreaLeft(e.activeLabel);
+          }}
+          onMouseMove={(e: any) => {
+            if (interactionMode === "zoom" && refAreaLeft && e?.activeLabel) setRefAreaRight(e.activeLabel);
+          }}
+          onMouseUp={() => {
+            if (interactionMode === "zoom" && refAreaLeft && refAreaRight) {
+              const startIndex = currentData.findIndex(d => formatTime(d.timestamp) === refAreaLeft);
+              const endIndex = currentData.findIndex(d => formatTime(d.timestamp) === refAreaRight);
+              if (startIndex !== -1 && endIndex !== -1) {
+                const start = Math.min(startIndex, endIndex);
+                const end = Math.max(startIndex, endIndex);
+                const currentStart = currentRange[0];
+                setZoomRange([Math.max(0, currentStart + start), Math.min(maxIndex, currentStart + end)]);
+              }
+              setRefAreaLeft(null);
+              setRefAreaRight(null);
+            } else if (interactionMode === "zoom") {
+              setRefAreaLeft(null);
+              setRefAreaRight(null);
+            }
+          }}
         >
+          {refAreaLeft && refAreaRight && (
+            <ReferenceArea x1={refAreaLeft} x2={refAreaRight} strokeOpacity={0.3} fill="#8b5cf6" />
+          )}
           <defs>
             <linearGradient id="colorActive" x1="0" y1="0" x2="0" y2="1">
               <stop offset="5%" stopColor="#3b82f6" stopOpacity={0.8} />
@@ -111,6 +350,7 @@ export function StreamMetricsChart({ data }: StreamMetricsChartProps) {
           />
         </AreaChart>
       </ResponsiveContainer>
+      </div>
     </div>
   );
 }