diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cdf5c88d..ad7fc640 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ### ✅ Added
 - Add extra data to user display info [#819](https://github.com/GetStream/stream-chat-swiftui/pull/819)
+- Make message spacing in message list configurable [#830](https://github.com/GetStream/stream-chat-swiftui/pull/830)
 ### 🐞 Fixed
 - Fix swipe to reply enabled when quoting a message is disabled [#824](https://github.com/GetStream/stream-chat-swiftui/pull/824)
 - Fix mark unread action not removed when read events are disabled [#823](https://github.com/GetStream/stream-chat-swiftui/pull/823)
diff --git a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/MessageList/MessageContainerView.swift b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/MessageList/MessageContainerView.swift
index 1ea52f28..9086d189 100644
--- a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/MessageList/MessageContainerView.swift
+++ b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/MessageList/MessageContainerView.swift
@@ -33,7 +33,12 @@ public struct MessageContainerView<Factory: ViewFactory>: View {
     @GestureState private var offset: CGSize = .zero
 
     private let replyThreshold: CGFloat = 60
-    private let paddingValue: CGFloat = 8
+    private var paddingValue: CGFloat {
+        utils.messageListConfig.messagePaddings.singleBottom
+    }
+    private var groupMessageInterItemSpacing: CGFloat {
+        utils.messageListConfig.messagePaddings.groupBottom
+    }
 
     var isSwipeToReplyPossible: Bool {
         message.isInteractionEnabled && channel.canQuoteMessage
@@ -275,7 +280,7 @@ public struct MessageContainerView<Factory: ViewFactory>: View {
             topReactionsShown && !isMessagePinned ? messageListConfig.messageDisplayOptions.reactionsTopPadding(message) : 0
         )
         .padding(.horizontal, messageListConfig.messagePaddings.horizontal)
-        .padding(.bottom, showsAllInfo || isMessagePinned ? paddingValue : 2)
+        .padding(.bottom, showsAllInfo || isMessagePinned ? paddingValue : groupMessageInterItemSpacing)
         .padding(.top, isLast ? paddingValue : 0)
         .background(isMessagePinned ? Color(colors.pinnedBackground) : nil)
         .padding(.bottom, isMessagePinned ? paddingValue / 2 : 0)
diff --git a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/MessageList/MessageListConfig.swift b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/MessageList/MessageListConfig.swift
index e9fa2fe2..297cd90a 100644
--- a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/MessageList/MessageListConfig.swift
+++ b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/MessageList/MessageListConfig.swift
@@ -110,13 +110,19 @@ public struct MessagePaddings {
     /// Horizontal padding for messages.
     public let horizontal: CGFloat
     public let quotedViewPadding: CGFloat
+    public let singleBottom: CGFloat
+    public let groupBottom: CGFloat
 
     public init(
         horizontal: CGFloat = 8,
-        quotedViewPadding: CGFloat = 8
+        quotedViewPadding: CGFloat = 8,
+        singleBottom: CGFloat = 8,
+        groupBottom: CGFloat = 2
     ) {
         self.horizontal = horizontal
         self.quotedViewPadding = quotedViewPadding
+        self.singleBottom = singleBottom
+        self.groupBottom = groupBottom
     }
 }