diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestTabPanel/StyledWrapper.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestTabPanel/StyledWrapper.js
index ec0a032171..62a49fcfd3 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestTabPanel/StyledWrapper.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestTabPanel/StyledWrapper.js
@@ -45,6 +45,70 @@ const StyledWrapper = styled.div`
       display: flex;
     }
   }
+
+  .response-toggle {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: center;
+    width: 24px;
+    height: 48px;
+    position: absolute;
+    right: ${props => props.showResponsePane ? 'auto' : '0'};
+    top: 50%;
+    transform: translateY(-50%);
+    background: ${props => props.theme.requestTabPanel.dragbar.border};
+    border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    color: ${props => props.theme.requestTabPanel.responseToggle.color};
+    z-index: 10;
+    transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
+    box-shadow: -2px 0 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
+
+    &:hover {
+      width: 28px;
+      height: 52px;
+      background: ${props => props.theme.requestTabPanel.dragbar.activeBorder};
+      
+      svg {
+        transform: scale(1.2);
+      }
+    }
+
+    svg {
+      transition: transform 0.2s ease-in-out;
+    }
+  }
+
+  .response-pane {
+    animation: slideIn 0.3s ease-in-out;
+  }
+
+  @keyframes slideIn {
+    from {
+      opacity: 0;
+      transform: translateX(20px);
+    }
+    to {
+      opacity: 1;
+      transform: translateX(0);
+    }
+  }
+
+  .response-pane-exit {
+    animation: slideOut 0.3s ease-in-out;
+  }
+
+  @keyframes slideOut {
+    from {
+      opacity: 1;
+      transform: translateX(0);
+    }
+    to {
+      opacity: 0;
+      transform: translateX(20px);
+    }
+  }
 `;
 
+
 export default StyledWrapper;
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestTabPanel/index.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestTabPanel/index.js
index 4bcfff1c3a..0229c624e6 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestTabPanel/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestTabPanel/index.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import HttpRequestPane from 'components/RequestPane/HttpRequestPane';
 import ResponsePane from 'components/ResponsePane';
 import Welcome from 'components/Welcome';
 import { findItemInCollection } from 'utils/collections';
-import { updateRequestPaneTabWidth } from 'providers/ReduxStore/slices/tabs';
+import { updateRequestPaneTabWidth, toggleResponsePane } from 'providers/ReduxStore/slices/tabs';
 import { sendRequest } from 'providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/actions';
 import RequestNotFound from './RequestNotFound';
 import QueryUrl from 'components/RequestPane/QueryUrl';
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import RunnerResults from 'components/RunnerResults';
 import VariablesEditor from 'components/VariablesEditor';
 import CollectionSettings from 'components/CollectionSettings';
 import { DocExplorer } from '@usebruno/graphql-docs';
+import { IconChevronRight, IconChevronLeft } from '@tabler/icons';
 
 import StyledWrapper from './StyledWrapper';
 import SecuritySettings from 'components/SecuritySettings';
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ const RequestTabPanel = () => {
   const dispatch = useDispatch();
   const tabs = useSelector((state) => state.tabs.tabs);
   const activeTabUid = useSelector((state) => state.tabs.activeTabUid);
+  const showResponsePane = useSelector((state) => state.tabs.showResponsePane);
   const focusedTab = find(tabs, (t) => t.uid === activeTabUid);
   const { globalEnvironments, activeGlobalEnvironmentUid } = useSelector((state) => state.globalEnvironments);
   const _collections = useSelector((state) => state.collections.collections);
@@ -56,6 +58,18 @@ const RequestTabPanel = () => {
 
   let collection = find(collections, (c) => c.uid === focusedTab?.collectionUid);
 
+  const handleToggleResponsePane = () => {
+    const responsePane = document.querySelector('.response-pane');
+    if (showResponsePane) {
+      responsePane?.classList.add('response-pane-exit');
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        dispatch(toggleResponsePane());
+      }, 280);
+    } else {
+      dispatch(toggleResponsePane());
+    }
+  };
+
   const screenWidth = useSelector((state) => state.app.screenWidth);
   let asideWidth = useSelector((state) => state.app.leftSidebarWidth);
   const [leftPaneWidth, setLeftPaneWidth] = useState(
@@ -168,6 +182,9 @@ const RequestTabPanel = () => {
   }
 
   const handleRun = async () => {
+    if (!showResponsePane) {
+      dispatch(toggleResponsePane());
+    }
     dispatch(sendRequest(item, collection.uid)).catch((err) =>
       toast.custom((t) => <NetworkError onClose={() => toast.dismiss(t.id)} />, {
         duration: 5000
@@ -185,14 +202,16 @@ const RequestTabPanel = () => {
           <div
             className="px-4 h-full"
             style={{
-              width: `${Math.max(leftPaneWidth, MIN_LEFT_PANE_WIDTH)}px`
+              width: showResponsePane
+                ? `${Math.max(leftPaneWidth, MIN_LEFT_PANE_WIDTH)}px`
+                : `${screenWidth - asideWidth - 50}px`
             }}
           >
             {item.type === 'graphql-request' ? (
               <GraphQLRequestPane
                 item={item}
                 collection={collection}
-                leftPaneWidth={leftPaneWidth}
+                leftPaneWidth={showResponsePane ? leftPaneWidth : screenWidth - asideWidth - 50}
                 onSchemaLoad={onSchemaLoad}
                 toggleDocs={toggleDocs}
                 handleGqlClickReference={handleGqlClickReference}
@@ -200,18 +219,43 @@ const RequestTabPanel = () => {
             ) : null}
 
             {item.type === 'http-request' ? (
-              <HttpRequestPane item={item} collection={collection} leftPaneWidth={leftPaneWidth} />
+              <HttpRequestPane
+                item={item}
+                collection={collection}
+                leftPaneWidth={showResponsePane ? leftPaneWidth : screenWidth - asideWidth - 50}
+              />
             ) : null}
           </div>
         </section>
 
-        <div className="drag-request" onMouseDown={handleDragbarMouseDown}>
-          <div className="drag-request-border" />
+        <div
+          className="response-toggle"
+          onClick={handleToggleResponsePane}
+          title={showResponsePane ? 'Collapse response' : 'Show response'}
+        >
+          {showResponsePane ? (
+            <IconChevronRight size={18} strokeWidth={2.5} style={{ transition: 'transform 0.2s' }} />
+          ) : (
+            <IconChevronLeft size={18} strokeWidth={2.5} style={{ transition: 'transform 0.2s' }} />
+          )}
         </div>
 
-        <section className="response-pane flex-grow">
-          <ResponsePane item={item} collection={collection} rightPaneWidth={rightPaneWidth} response={item.response} />
-        </section>
+        {showResponsePane && (
+          <>
+            <div className="drag-request" onMouseDown={handleDragbarMouseDown}>
+              <div className="drag-request-border" />
+            </div>
+
+            <section className="response-pane flex-grow">
+              <ResponsePane
+                item={item}
+                collection={collection}
+                rightPaneWidth={rightPaneWidth}
+                response={item.response}
+              />
+            </section>
+          </>
+        )}
       </section>
 
       {item.type === 'graphql-request' ? (
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/tabs.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/tabs.js
index 935be60752..761dd4d789 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/tabs.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/tabs.js
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ import last from 'lodash/last';
 
 const initialState = {
   tabs: [],
-  activeTabUid: null
+  activeTabUid: null,
+  showResponsePane: false
 };
 
 const tabTypeAlreadyExists = (tabs, collectionUid, type) => {
@@ -89,6 +90,9 @@ export const tabsSlice = createSlice({
         tab.responsePaneTab = action.payload.responsePaneTab;
       }
     },
+    toggleResponsePane: (state) => {
+      state.showResponsePane = !state.showResponsePane;
+    },
     closeTabs: (state, action) => {
       const activeTab = find(state.tabs, (t) => t.uid === state.activeTabUid);
       const tabUids = action.payload.tabUids || [];
@@ -136,7 +140,8 @@ export const {
   updateRequestPaneTab,
   updateResponsePaneTab,
   closeTabs,
-  closeAllCollectionTabs
+  closeAllCollectionTabs,
+  toggleResponsePane
 } = tabsSlice.actions;
 
 export default tabsSlice.reducer;
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/themes/dark.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/themes/dark.js
index 9e8e923aad..83fb1a3801 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/themes/dark.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/themes/dark.js
@@ -99,6 +99,11 @@ const darkTheme = {
   },
 
   requestTabPanel: {
+    responseToggle: {
+      color: '#ffffff',
+      hoverBg: '#666666',
+      shadow: '0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2)'
+    },
     url: {
       bg: '#3D3D3D',
       icon: 'rgb(204, 204, 204)'
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/themes/light.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/themes/light.js
index a25583136c..eb69955ee4 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/themes/light.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/themes/light.js
@@ -99,6 +99,11 @@ const lightTheme = {
   },
 
   requestTabPanel: {
+    responseToggle: {
+      color: '#333333',
+      hoverBg: '#e0e0e0',
+      shadow: '0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1)'
+    },
     url: {
       bg: '#f3f3f3',
       icon: '#515151'