diff --git a/objdiff-gui/src/hotkeys.rs b/objdiff-gui/src/hotkeys.rs
index 4467ccb..d23529f 100644
--- a/objdiff-gui/src/hotkeys.rs
+++ b/objdiff-gui/src/hotkeys.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-use egui::{style::ScrollAnimation, vec2, Context, Key, Modifiers, PointerButton};
+use egui::{
+    style::ScrollAnimation, vec2, Context, Key, KeyboardShortcut, Modifiers, PointerButton,
+};
 
 fn any_widget_focused(ctx: &Context) -> bool { ctx.memory(|mem| mem.focused().is_some()) }
 
@@ -74,3 +76,15 @@ pub fn consume_down_key(ctx: &Context) -> bool {
         i.consume_key(Modifiers::NONE, Key::ArrowDown) || i.consume_key(Modifiers::NONE, Key::S)
     })
 }
+
+const OBJECT_FILTER_SHORTCUT: KeyboardShortcut = KeyboardShortcut::new(Modifiers::CTRL, Key::F);
+
+pub fn consume_object_filter_shortcut(ctx: &Context) -> bool {
+    ctx.input_mut(|i| i.consume_shortcut(&OBJECT_FILTER_SHORTCUT))
+}
+
+const SYMBOL_FILTER_SHORTCUT: KeyboardShortcut = KeyboardShortcut::new(Modifiers::CTRL, Key::S);
+
+pub fn consume_symbol_filter_shortcut(ctx: &Context) -> bool {
+    ctx.input_mut(|i| i.consume_shortcut(&SYMBOL_FILTER_SHORTCUT))
+}
diff --git a/objdiff-gui/src/views/config.rs b/objdiff-gui/src/views/config.rs
index 6d7fd9e..da382de 100644
--- a/objdiff-gui/src/views/config.rs
+++ b/objdiff-gui/src/views/config.rs
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ use strum::{EnumMessage, VariantArray};
 use crate::{
     app::{AppConfig, AppState, AppStateRef, ObjectConfig},
     config::ProjectObjectNode,
+    hotkeys,
     jobs::{
         check_update::{start_check_update, CheckUpdateResult},
         update::start_update,
@@ -254,7 +255,11 @@ pub fn config_ui(
         }
     } else {
         let had_search = !config_state.object_search.is_empty();
-        egui::TextEdit::singleline(&mut config_state.object_search).hint_text("Filter").ui(ui);
+        let response =
+            egui::TextEdit::singleline(&mut config_state.object_search).hint_text("Filter").ui(ui);
+        if hotkeys::consume_object_filter_shortcut(ui.ctx()) {
+            response.request_focus();
+        }
 
         let mut root_open = None;
         let mut node_open = NodeOpen::Default;
diff --git a/objdiff-gui/src/views/symbol_diff.rs b/objdiff-gui/src/views/symbol_diff.rs
index 0041e92..0a9fb4a 100644
--- a/objdiff-gui/src/views/symbol_diff.rs
+++ b/objdiff-gui/src/views/symbol_diff.rs
@@ -898,7 +898,11 @@ pub fn symbol_diff_ui(
             });
 
             let mut search = state.search.clone();
-            if TextEdit::singleline(&mut search).hint_text("Filter symbols").ui(ui).changed() {
+            let response = TextEdit::singleline(&mut search).hint_text("Filter symbols").ui(ui);
+            if hotkeys::consume_symbol_filter_shortcut(ui.ctx()) {
+                response.request_focus();
+            }
+            if response.changed() {
                 ret = Some(DiffViewAction::SetSearch(search));
             }
         } else if column == 1 {