diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/cell/attachment/index.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/cell/attachment/index.vue
index 8384f0d7fa..a5cc81f54c 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/cell/attachment/index.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/cell/attachment/index.vue
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ watch(
             </template>
 
             <template v-if="isImage(item.title, item.mimetype ?? item.type) && (item.url || item.data)">
-              <div class="nc-attachment flex items-center justify-center" @click="selectedImage = item">
+              <div class="nc-attachment flex items-center justify-center" @click.stop="selectedImage = item">
                 <LazyNuxtImg
                   quality="75"
                   placeholder
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/Gallery.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/Gallery.vue
index ad606a83e7..929df21c97 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/Gallery.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/Gallery.vue
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ watch(view, async (nextView) => {
             class="!rounded-lg h-full overflow-hidden break-all max-w-[450px]"
             @click="expandFormClick($event, record)"
           >
-            <template #cover>
+            <template v-if="galleryData.fk_cover_image_col_id" #cover>
               <a-carousel v-if="!reloadAttachments && attachments(record).length" autoplay class="gallery-carousel" arrows>
                 <template #customPaging>
                   <a>
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/Kanban.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/Kanban.vue
index 7ee8acd4fd..abdab48965 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/Kanban.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/Kanban.vue
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ import {
 } from '#imports'
 import type { Row as RowType } from '~/lib'
 
+interface Attachment {
+  url: string
+}
+
 const meta = inject(MetaInj, ref())
 
 const view = inject(ActiveViewInj, ref())
@@ -87,6 +91,16 @@ const hasEditPermission = $computed(() => isUIAllowed('xcDatatableEditable'))
 
 const fields = inject(FieldsInj, ref([]))
 
+const fieldsWithoutCover = computed(() => fields.value.filter((f) => f.id !== kanbanMetaData.value?.fk_cover_image_col_id))
+
+const coverImageColumn: any = $(
+  computed(() =>
+    meta.value?.columnsById
+      ? meta.value.columnsById[kanbanMetaData.value?.fk_cover_image_col_id as keyof typeof meta.value.columnsById]
+      : {},
+  ),
+)
+
 const kanbanContainerRef = ref()
 
 const selectedStackTitle = ref('')
@@ -103,8 +117,24 @@ reloadViewDataHook?.on(async () => {
   await loadKanbanData()
 })
 
+const attachments = (record: any): Attachment[] => {
+  try {
+    return coverImageColumn?.title && record.row[coverImageColumn.title] ? JSON.parse(record.row[coverImageColumn.title]) : []
+  } catch (e) {
+    return []
+  }
+}
+
+const reloadAttachments = ref(false)
+
 reloadViewMetaHook?.on(async () => {
   await loadKanbanMeta()
+
+  reloadAttachments.value = true
+
+  nextTick(() => {
+    reloadAttachments.value = false
+  })
 })
 
 const expandForm = (row: RowType, state?: Record<string, any>) => {
@@ -400,8 +430,43 @@ watch(view, async (nextView) => {
                                 @click="expandFormClick($event, record)"
                                 @contextmenu="showContextMenu($event, record)"
                               >
+                                <template v-if="kanbanMetaData.fk_cover_image_col_id" #cover>
+                                  <a-carousel
+                                    v-if="!reloadAttachments && attachments(record).length"
+                                    autoplay
+                                    class="gallery-carousel"
+                                    arrows
+                                  >
+                                    <template #customPaging>
+                                      <a>
+                                        <div class="pt-[12px]">
+                                          <div></div>
+                                        </div>
+                                      </a>
+                                    </template>
+
+                                    <template #prevArrow>
+                                      <div style="z-index: 1"></div>
+                                    </template>
+
+                                    <template #nextArrow>
+                                      <div style="z-index: 1"></div>
+                                    </template>
+
+                                    <LazyNuxtImg
+                                      v-for="(attachment, index) in attachments(record)"
+                                      :key="`carousel-${record.row.id}-${index}`"
+                                      quality="90"
+                                      placeholder
+                                      class="h-52 object-cover"
+                                      :src="attachment.url"
+                                    />
+                                  </a-carousel>
+
+                                  <MdiFileImageBox v-else class="w-full h-48 my-4 text-cool-gray-200" />
+                                </template>
                                 <div
-                                  v-for="col in fields"
+                                  v-for="col in fieldsWithoutCover"
                                   :key="`record-${record.row.id}-${col.id}`"
                                   class="flex flex-col rounded-lg w-full"
                                 >
diff --git a/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/toolbar/FieldsMenu.vue b/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/toolbar/FieldsMenu.vue
index d7492bc50e..a03a957555 100644
--- a/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/toolbar/FieldsMenu.vue
+++ b/packages/nc-gui/components/smartsheet/toolbar/FieldsMenu.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import type { ColumnType, GalleryType } from 'nocodb-sdk'
+import type { ColumnType, GalleryType, KanbanType } from 'nocodb-sdk'
 import { UITypes, ViewTypes, isVirtualCol } from 'nocodb-sdk'
 import Draggable from 'vuedraggable'
 import type { SelectProps } from 'ant-design-vue'
@@ -75,30 +75,44 @@ const onMove = (_event: { moved: { newIndex: number } }) => {
 
 const coverImageColumnId = computed({
   get: () =>
-    activeView.value?.type === ViewTypes.GALLERY && activeView.value?.view
+    (activeView.value?.type === ViewTypes.GALLERY || activeView.value?.type === ViewTypes.KANBAN) && activeView.value?.view
       ? (activeView.value?.view as GalleryType).fk_cover_image_col_id
       : undefined,
   set: async (val) => {
-    if (val && activeView.value?.type === ViewTypes.GALLERY && activeView.value?.id && activeView.value?.view) {
-      await $api.dbView.galleryUpdate(activeView.value?.id, {
-        ...activeView.value?.view,
-        fk_cover_image_col_id: val,
-      })
-      ;(activeView.value.view as GalleryType).fk_cover_image_col_id = val
+    if (
+      (activeView.value?.type === ViewTypes.GALLERY || activeView.value?.type === ViewTypes.KANBAN) &&
+      activeView.value?.id &&
+      activeView.value?.view
+    ) {
+      if (activeView.value?.type === ViewTypes.GALLERY) {
+        await $api.dbView.galleryUpdate(activeView.value?.id, {
+          ...activeView.value?.view,
+          fk_cover_image_col_id: val,
+        })
+        ;(activeView.value.view as GalleryType).fk_cover_image_col_id = val
+      } else if (activeView.value?.type === ViewTypes.KANBAN) {
+        await $api.dbView.kanbanUpdate(activeView.value?.id, {
+          ...activeView.value?.view,
+          fk_cover_image_col_id: val,
+        })
+        ;(activeView.value.view as KanbanType).fk_cover_image_col_id = val
+      }
       reloadViewMetaHook.trigger()
     }
   },
 })
 
 const coverOptions = computed<SelectProps['options']>(() => {
-  return fields.value
-    ?.filter((el) => el.fk_column_id && metaColumnById.value[el.fk_column_id].uidt === UITypes.Attachment)
-    .map((field) => {
-      return {
-        value: field.fk_column_id,
-        label: field.title,
-      }
-    })
+  const filterFields =
+    fields.value
+      ?.filter((el) => el.fk_column_id && metaColumnById.value[el.fk_column_id].uidt === UITypes.Attachment)
+      .map((field) => {
+        return {
+          value: field.fk_column_id,
+          label: field.title,
+        }
+      }) ?? []
+  return [{ value: null, label: 'No Image' }, ...filterFields]
 })
 
 const getIcon = (c: ColumnType) =>
@@ -127,7 +141,11 @@ const getIcon = (c: ColumnType) =>
         class="p-3 min-w-[280px] bg-gray-50 shadow-lg nc-table-toolbar-menu max-h-[max(80vh,500px)] overflow-auto !border"
         @click.stop
       >
-        <a-card v-if="activeView.type === ViewTypes.GALLERY" size="small" title="Cover image">
+        <a-card
+          v-if="activeView.type === ViewTypes.GALLERY || activeView.type === ViewTypes.KANBAN"
+          size="small"
+          title="Cover image"
+        >
           <a-select
             v-model:value="coverImageColumnId"
             class="w-full"
diff --git a/packages/nocodb-sdk/src/lib/Api.ts b/packages/nocodb-sdk/src/lib/Api.ts
index 4419ded279..1cd90fb97d 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb-sdk/src/lib/Api.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb-sdk/src/lib/Api.ts
@@ -383,6 +383,7 @@ export interface KanbanType {
   columns?: KanbanColumnType[];
   fk_model_id?: string;
   fk_grp_col_id?: string | null;
+  fk_cover_image_col_id?: string;
   meta?: string | object;
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/migrations/XcMigrationSourcev2.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/migrations/XcMigrationSourcev2.ts
index df383beec0..6d25a31f7b 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/migrations/XcMigrationSourcev2.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/migrations/XcMigrationSourcev2.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import * as nc_018_add_meta_in_view from './v2/nc_018_add_meta_in_view';
 import * as nc_019_add_meta_in_meta_tables from './v2/nc_019_add_meta_in_meta_tables';
 import * as nc_020_add_kanban_meta_col from './v2/nc_020_add_kanban_meta_col';
 import * as nc_021_rename_kanban_grp_col_id from './v2/nc_021_rename_kanban_grp_col_id';
+import * as nc_022_add_kanban_fk_cover_image_col_id from './v2/nc_022_add_kanban_fk_cover_image_col_id';
 
 // Create a custom migration source class
 export default class XcMigrationSourcev2 {
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ export default class XcMigrationSourcev2 {
       'nc_019_add_meta_in_meta_tables',
       'nc_020_add_kanban_meta_col',
       'nc_021_rename_kanban_grp_col_id',
+      'nc_022_add_kanban_fk_cover_image_col_id'
     ]);
   }
 
@@ -60,6 +62,8 @@ export default class XcMigrationSourcev2 {
         return nc_020_add_kanban_meta_col;
       case 'nc_021_rename_kanban_grp_col_id':
         return nc_021_rename_kanban_grp_col_id;
+      case 'nc_022_add_kanban_fk_cover_image_col_id':
+        return nc_022_add_kanban_fk_cover_image_col_id;
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/migrations/v2/nc_022_add_kanban_fk_cover_image_col_id.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/migrations/v2/nc_022_add_kanban_fk_cover_image_col_id.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e7c068a7d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/migrations/v2/nc_022_add_kanban_fk_cover_image_col_id.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+import Knex from 'knex';
+import { MetaTable } from '../../utils/globals';
+
+const up = async (knex: Knex) => {
+  await knex.schema.alterTable(MetaTable.KANBAN_VIEW, (table) => {
+    table.string('fk_cover_image_col_id', 20);
+    table
+      .foreign('fk_cover_image_col_id')
+      .references(`${MetaTable.COLUMNS}.id`);
+  });
+};
+
+const down = async (knex) => {
+  await knex.schema.alterTable(MetaTable.KANBAN_VIEW, (table) => {
+    table.dropColumns('fk_cover_image_col_id');
+  });
+};
+
+export { up, down };
+
+/**
+ * @copyright Copyright (c) 2021, Xgene Cloud Ltd
+ *
+ * @author Wing-Kam Wong <wingkwong.code@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * @license GNU AGPL version 3 or any later version
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ */
diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/models/KanbanView.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/models/KanbanView.ts
index 13da0f4b4d..c583aa01af 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/models/KanbanView.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/models/KanbanView.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import Noco from '../Noco';
-import { KanbanType } from 'nocodb-sdk';
+import { KanbanType, UITypes } from 'nocodb-sdk';
 import { CacheGetType, CacheScope, MetaTable } from '../utils/globals';
 import View from './View';
 import NocoCache from '../cache/NocoCache';
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ export default class KanbanView implements KanbanType {
   project_id?: string;
   base_id?: string;
   fk_grp_col_id?: string;
+  fk_cover_image_col_id?: string;
   meta?: string | object;
 
   // below fields are not in use at this moment
@@ -58,11 +59,18 @@ export default class KanbanView implements KanbanType {
   }
 
   static async insert(view: Partial<KanbanView>, ncMeta = Noco.ncMeta) {
+    const columns = await View.get(view.fk_view_id, ncMeta)
+      .then((v) => v?.getModel(ncMeta))
+      .then((m) => m.getColumns(ncMeta));
+
     const insertObj = {
       project_id: view.project_id,
       base_id: view.base_id,
       fk_view_id: view.fk_view_id,
       fk_grp_col_id: view.fk_grp_col_id,
+      fk_cover_image_col_id:
+        view?.fk_cover_image_col_id ||
+        columns?.find((c) => c.uidt === UITypes.Attachment)?.id,
       meta: view.meta,
     };
 
diff --git a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/models/View.ts b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/models/View.ts
index 9ca45bf1d7..3e79eb0bba 100644
--- a/packages/nocodb/src/lib/models/View.ts
+++ b/packages/nocodb/src/lib/models/View.ts
@@ -355,8 +355,7 @@ export default class View implements ViewType {
     {
       let order = 1;
       let galleryShowLimit = 0;
-      let kanbanShowCount = 0;
-      let kanbanAttachmentCount = 0;
+      let kanbanShowLimit = 0;
 
       if (view.type === ViewTypes.KANBAN && !copyFromView) {
         // sort by primary value & attachment first, then by singleLineText & Number
@@ -401,22 +400,14 @@ export default class View implements ViewType {
           if (vCol.id === kanbanView?.fk_grp_col_id) {
             // include grouping field if it exists
             show = true;
-          } else if (vCol.pv) {
-            // Show primary key
+          } else if (vCol.id === kanbanView.fk_cover_image_col_id || vCol.pv) {
+            // Show cover image or primary key
             show = true;
-            kanbanShowCount++;
-          } else if (
-            vCol.uidt === UITypes.Attachment &&
-            kanbanAttachmentCount < 1
-          ) {
-            // Show at most 1 attachment
-            show = true;
-            kanbanAttachmentCount++;
-            kanbanShowCount++;
-          } else if (kanbanShowCount < 3 && !isSystemColumn(vCol)) {
+            kanbanShowLimit++;
+          } else if (kanbanShowLimit < 3 && !isSystemColumn(vCol)) {
             // show at most 3 non-system columns
             show = true;
-            kanbanShowCount++;
+            kanbanShowLimit++;
           } else {
             // other columns will be hidden
             show = false;
diff --git a/scripts/sdk/swagger.json b/scripts/sdk/swagger.json
index 1619e8d772..a194bdec81 100644
--- a/scripts/sdk/swagger.json
+++ b/scripts/sdk/swagger.json
@@ -7919,6 +7919,9 @@
               "null"
             ]
           },
+          "fk_cover_image_col_id": {
+            "type": "string"
+          },
           "meta": {
             "type": [
               "string",