diff --git a/frontend/src/app/canvas/CanvasMenubar.tsx b/frontend/src/app/canvas/CanvasMenubar.tsx
index 7a5a2eb..a2e5ac2 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/canvas/CanvasMenubar.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/canvas/CanvasMenubar.tsx
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ export type CanvasMenubarProps = {
   canDuplicate?: boolean
   canCopy?: boolean
   onFitView?: () => void
-  showMinimap?: boolean
-  onToggleMinimap?: (visible: boolean) => void
 }
 
 const UNDO_KEYS = { key: 'z', shiftKey: false }
@@ -59,8 +57,6 @@ export function CanvasMenubar({
   canDuplicate = false,
   canCopy = false,
   onFitView,
-  showMinimap = false,
-  onToggleMinimap,
 }: CanvasMenubarProps) {
   const { projectId } = useParams<{ projectId: string }>()
   const { projects, renameProject } = usePlatform()
@@ -233,18 +229,6 @@ export function CanvasMenubar({
                 </span>
               </MenubarItem>
             )}
-            {onToggleMinimap != null && (
-              <>
-                <MenubarSeparator />
-                <MenubarCheckboxItem
-                  checked={showMinimap}
-                  onCheckedChange={(checked) => onToggleMinimap(checked)}
-                  className="gap-2"
-                >
-                  Minimap
-                </MenubarCheckboxItem>
-              </>
-            )}
           </MenubarContent>
         </MenubarMenu>
       </Menubar>
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/canvas/CanvasPage.tsx b/frontend/src/app/canvas/CanvasPage.tsx
index b6e67af..e4892e1 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/canvas/CanvasPage.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/canvas/CanvasPage.tsx
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import {
 import { AnimatedEdge } from '@/components/base/AnimatedEdge'
 import FlowContext from '@/lib/flowContext'
 import { useTheme } from '@/lib/themeContext'
+import { usePlatform } from '@/app/platform/platformContext'
 import { useGraphStateWithHistory } from '@/hooks/useGraphStateWithHistory'
 import {
   ContextMenu,
@@ -148,6 +149,7 @@ function getInitialGraph(projectId: string | undefined): { nodes: AppNode[]; edg
 
 export function CanvasPage({ projectId }: CanvasPageProps) {
   const { theme } = useTheme()
+  const { showMinimap } = usePlatform()
   const initialGraph = useMemo(() => getInitialGraph(projectId), [projectId])
   const {
     nodes,
@@ -190,7 +192,6 @@ export function CanvasPage({ projectId }: CanvasPageProps) {
   const [lastCreatedNodeId, setLastCreatedNodeId] = React.useState<string | null>(null)
   const [isPanning, setIsPanning] = React.useState(false)
   const [isSelecting, setIsSelecting] = React.useState(false)
-  const [showMinimap, setShowMinimap] = React.useState(false)
   const [ariaAnnouncement, setAriaAnnouncement] = React.useState<string | null>(null)
   const nodesRef = useRef(nodes)
   nodesRef.current = nodes
@@ -570,8 +571,6 @@ export function CanvasPage({ projectId }: CanvasPageProps) {
         canDuplicate={selectedNodes.length > 0}
         canCopy={selectedNodes.length === 1}
         onFitView={() => flowActionsRef.current?.fitView?.()}
-        showMinimap={showMinimap}
-        onToggleMinimap={setShowMinimap}
       />
       {apiTodosCount !== null && (
         <div className="shrink-0 px-3 py-1 text-xs text-muted-foreground border-b border-border/50">
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/platform/SettingsDialog.tsx b/frontend/src/app/platform/SettingsDialog.tsx
index 3631f8b..5b71b70 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/platform/SettingsDialog.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/platform/SettingsDialog.tsx
@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@ import {
   SelectTrigger,
   SelectValue,
 } from '@/components/ui/select'
+import { Switch } from '@/components/ui/switch'
 import { useTheme } from '@/lib/themeContext'
 import type { Theme } from '@/lib/themeContext'
+import { usePlatform } from './platformContext'
 import { Sun, Sparkles } from 'lucide-react'
 
 type SettingsSection = 'appearance' | 'ai'
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@ export function SettingsDialog({
   const [open, setOpen] = useState(false)
   const [section, setSection] = useState<SettingsSection>('appearance')
   const { theme, setTheme } = useTheme()
+  const { showMinimap, setShowMinimap } = usePlatform()
 
   return (
     <Dialog open={open} onOpenChange={setOpen}>
@@ -88,6 +91,21 @@ export function SettingsDialog({
                     </SelectContent>
                   </Select>
                 </div>
+                <div className="space-y-3 pt-2 border-t">
+                  <h4 className="text-xs font-medium text-muted-foreground uppercase tracking-wider">
+                    Canvas
+                  </h4>
+                  <div className="grid grid-cols-1 gap-4 sm:grid-cols-[minmax(0,1fr)_auto] sm:items-center">
+                    <label htmlFor="settings-minimap" className="text-sm font-medium">
+                      Minimap
+                    </label>
+                    <Switch
+                      id="settings-minimap"
+                      checked={showMinimap}
+                      onCheckedChange={setShowMinimap}
+                    />
+                  </div>
+                </div>
               </div>
             )}
             {section === 'ai' && (
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/platform/platformContext.tsx b/frontend/src/app/platform/platformContext.tsx
index df64d25..232c097 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/platform/platformContext.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/platform/platformContext.tsx
@@ -11,8 +11,24 @@ import { PROJECT_VERSION } from './projectGraphStorage'
 const STORAGE_KEY = 'zui_platform_projects'
 const ORDER_STORAGE_KEY = 'zui_platform_project_order'
 const RECENT_STORAGE_KEY = 'zui_platform_recent_project_ids'
+const CANVAS_MINIMAP_KEY = 'zui_canvas_show_minimap'
 const RECENT_MAX = 5
 
+function loadShowMinimap(): boolean {
+  try {
+    const raw = localStorage.getItem(CANVAS_MINIMAP_KEY)
+    if (raw === 'true') return true
+    if (raw === 'false') return false
+  } catch {}
+  return false
+}
+
+function saveShowMinimap(value: boolean) {
+  try {
+    localStorage.setItem(CANVAS_MINIMAP_KEY, JSON.stringify(value))
+  } catch {}
+}
+
 function loadOrder(): string[] {
   try {
     const raw = localStorage.getItem(ORDER_STORAGE_KEY)
@@ -107,6 +123,9 @@ export type PlatformContextValue = {
   updateLastEdited: (id: string) => void
   reorderProjects: (orderedIds: string[]) => void
   restoreProject: (project: Project, graphSnapshot: GraphSnapshot | null) => void
+  /** Canvas: show React Flow minimap (persisted) */
+  showMinimap: boolean
+  setShowMinimap: (value: boolean) => void
 }
 
 const PlatformContext = createContext<PlatformContextValue | null>(null)
@@ -115,6 +134,12 @@ export function PlatformProvider({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
   const [projects, setProjects] = useState<Project[]>(loadProjects)
   const [projectOrder, setProjectOrder] = useState<string[]>(loadOrder)
   const [recentProjectIds, setRecentProjectIds] = useState<string[]>(loadRecentIds)
+  const [showMinimap, setShowMinimapState] = useState<boolean>(loadShowMinimap)
+
+  const setShowMinimap = useCallback((value: boolean) => {
+    setShowMinimapState(value)
+    saveShowMinimap(value)
+  }, [])
 
   const persist = useCallback((next: Project[]) => {
     setProjects(next)
@@ -220,6 +245,8 @@ export function PlatformProvider({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
       updateLastEdited,
       reorderProjects,
       restoreProject,
+      showMinimap,
+      setShowMinimap,
     }),
     [
       projects,
@@ -234,6 +261,8 @@ export function PlatformProvider({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
       updateLastEdited,
       reorderProjects,
       restoreProject,
+      showMinimap,
+      setShowMinimap,
     ]
   )