diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 45b4d81..d750516 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -463,6 +463,10 @@ Receives `direction` (`left`, `right`, `up`, `down`), `extraProps` (see below) a
 This callback HAS to return `true` if you want to proceed with the default directional navigation behavior, or `false`
 if you want to block the navigation in the specified direction.
 
+##### `onArrowRelease` (function)
+Callback that is called when the component is focused and Arrow key is released.
+Receives `direction` (`left`, `right`, `up`, `down`), `extraProps` (see below) as argument.
+
 ##### `onFocus` (function)
 Callback that is called when component gets focus.
 Receives `FocusableComponentLayout`, `extraProps` and `FocusDetails` as arguments.
diff --git a/src/App.tsx b/src/App.tsx
index f2063e4..f2d9b04 100644
--- a/src/App.tsx
+++ b/src/App.tsx
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ function Menu({ focusKey: focusKeyParam }: MenuProps) {
     onEnterPress: () => {},
     onEnterRelease: () => {},
     onArrowPress: () => true,
+    onArrowRelease: () => {},
     onFocus: () => {},
     onBlur: () => {},
     extraProps: { foo: 'bar' }
@@ -383,6 +384,85 @@ const ScrollingRows = styled.div`
   flex-grow: 1;
 `;
 
+interface ProgressBarWrapperProps {
+  focused: boolean;
+}
+
+interface ProgressBarProgressProps {
+  percent: number;
+  focused: boolean;
+}
+
+const ProgressBarWrapper = styled.div<ProgressBarWrapperProps>`
+  position: absolute;
+  bottom: 95px;
+  right: 100px;
+  width: 540px;
+  height: 24px;
+  background-color: gray;
+  border-radius: 21px;
+  border-color: white;
+  border-style: solid;
+  border-width: ${({ focused }) => (focused ? '6px' : 0)};
+  box-sizing: border-box;
+`;
+
+const ProgressBarProgress = styled.div<ProgressBarProgressProps>`
+  width: ${({ percent }) => `${percent}%`};
+  height: 100%;
+  background-color: ${({ focused }) =>
+    focused ? 'deepskyblue' : 'dodgerblue'};
+  border-radius: 21px;
+`;
+
+const defaultPercent = 10;
+const seekPercent = 10;
+const delayedTime = 100;
+const DIRECTION_RIGHT = 'right';
+
+function ProgressBar() {
+  const [percent, setPercent] = useState(defaultPercent);
+  const timerRef = useRef<NodeJS.Timer | null>(null);
+  const { ref, focused } = useFocusable({
+    onArrowPress: (direction: string) => {
+      if (direction === DIRECTION_RIGHT && timerRef.current === null) {
+        timerRef.current = setInterval(() => {
+          setPercent((prevPercent) =>
+            prevPercent >= 100 ? prevPercent : prevPercent + seekPercent
+          );
+        }, delayedTime);
+        return true;
+      }
+      return true;
+    },
+    onArrowRelease: (direction: string) => {
+      if (direction === DIRECTION_RIGHT) {
+        clearInterval(timerRef.current);
+        timerRef.current = null;
+      }
+    }
+  });
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!focused) {
+      setPercent(defaultPercent);
+    }
+  }, [focused]);
+  useEffect(
+    () => () => {
+      if (timerRef.current !== null) {
+        clearInterval(timerRef.current);
+        timerRef.current = null;
+      }
+    },
+    []
+  );
+  return (
+    <ProgressBarWrapper ref={ref} focused={focused}>
+      <ProgressBarProgress percent={percent} focused={focused} />
+    </ProgressBarWrapper>
+  );
+}
+
 function Content() {
   const { ref, focusKey } = useFocusable();
 
@@ -415,6 +495,7 @@ function Content() {
               ? selectedAsset.title
               : 'Press "Enter" to select an asset'}
           </SelectedItemTitle>
+          <ProgressBar />
         </SelectedItemWrapper>
         <ScrollingRows ref={ref}>
           <div>
diff --git a/src/SpatialNavigation.ts b/src/SpatialNavigation.ts
index b06c8a7..6393216 100644
--- a/src/SpatialNavigation.ts
+++ b/src/SpatialNavigation.ts
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ interface FocusableComponent {
   onEnterPress: (details?: KeyPressDetails) => void;
   onEnterRelease: () => void;
   onArrowPress: (direction: string, details: KeyPressDetails) => boolean;
+  onArrowRelease: (direction: string) => void;
   onFocus: (layout: FocusableComponentLayout, details: FocusDetails) => void;
   onBlur: (layout: FocusableComponentLayout, details: FocusDetails) => void;
   onUpdateFocus: (focused: boolean) => void;
@@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ interface FocusableComponentUpdatePayload {
   onEnterPress: (details?: KeyPressDetails) => void;
   onEnterRelease: () => void;
   onArrowPress: (direction: string, details: KeyPressDetails) => boolean;
+  onArrowRelease: (direction: string) => void;
   onFocus: (layout: FocusableComponentLayout, details: FocusDetails) => void;
   onBlur: (layout: FocusableComponentLayout, details: FocusDetails) => void;
 }
@@ -830,6 +832,14 @@ class SpatialNavigationService {
         if (eventType === KEY_ENTER && this.focusKey) {
           this.onEnterRelease();
         }
+
+        if (this.focusKey && (
+          eventType === DIRECTION_LEFT ||
+          eventType === DIRECTION_RIGHT ||
+          eventType === DIRECTION_UP ||
+          eventType === DIRECTION_DOWN)) {
+          this.onArrowRelease(eventType)
+        }
       };
 
       window.addEventListener('keyup', this.keyUpEventListener);
@@ -921,6 +931,28 @@ class SpatialNavigationService {
     );
   }
 
+  onArrowRelease(direction: string) {
+    const component = this.focusableComponents[this.focusKey];
+
+    /* Guard against last-focused component being unmounted at time of onArrowRelease (e.g due to UI fading out) */
+    if (!component) {
+      this.log('onArrowRelease', 'noComponent');
+
+      return;
+    }
+
+    /* Suppress onArrowRelease if the last-focused item happens to lose its 'focused' status. */
+    if (!component.focusable) {
+      this.log('onArrowRelease', 'componentNotFocusable');
+
+      return;
+    }
+
+    if (component.onArrowRelease) {
+      component.onArrowRelease(direction);
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Move focus by direction, if you can't use buttons or focusing by key.
    *
@@ -1275,6 +1307,7 @@ class SpatialNavigationService {
     onEnterPress,
     onEnterRelease,
     onArrowPress,
+    onArrowRelease,
     onFocus,
     onBlur,
     saveLastFocusedChild,
@@ -1295,6 +1328,7 @@ class SpatialNavigationService {
       onEnterPress,
       onEnterRelease,
       onArrowPress,
+      onArrowRelease,
       onFocus,
       onBlur,
       onUpdateFocus,
diff --git a/src/__tests__/SpatialNavigation.test.ts b/src/__tests__/SpatialNavigation.test.ts
index 0f4e7ce..7e9917d 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/SpatialNavigation.test.ts
+++ b/src/__tests__/SpatialNavigation.test.ts
@@ -133,7 +133,8 @@ describe('SpatialNavigation', () => {
       onEnterRelease: () => {},
       onFocus: () => {},
       onBlur: () => {},
-      onArrowPress: () => true
+      onArrowPress: () => true,
+      onArrowRelease: () => {},
     });
 
     SpatialNavigation.navigateByDirection('right', {});
diff --git a/src/__tests__/domNodes.ts b/src/__tests__/domNodes.ts
index ed52543..32c854b 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/domNodes.ts
+++ b/src/__tests__/domNodes.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ export const createRootNode = () => {
     onFocus: () => {},
     onBlur: () => {},
     onArrowPress: () => true,
+    onArrowRelease: () => {},
     onUpdateFocus: () => {},
     onUpdateHasFocusedChild: () => {}
   });
@@ -79,6 +80,7 @@ export const createHorizontalLayout = () => {
     onFocus: () => {},
     onBlur: () => {},
     onArrowPress: () => true,
+    onArrowRelease: () => {},
     onUpdateFocus: () => {},
     onUpdateHasFocusedChild: () => {}
   });
@@ -118,6 +120,7 @@ export const createHorizontalLayout = () => {
     onFocus: () => {},
     onBlur: () => {},
     onArrowPress: () => true,
+    onArrowRelease: () => {},
     onUpdateFocus: () => {},
     onUpdateHasFocusedChild: () => {}
   });
@@ -157,6 +160,7 @@ export const createHorizontalLayout = () => {
     onFocus: () => {},
     onBlur: () => {},
     onArrowPress: () => true,
+    onArrowRelease: () => {},
     onUpdateFocus: () => {},
     onUpdateHasFocusedChild: () => {}
   });
@@ -200,6 +204,7 @@ export const createVerticalLayout = () => {
     onFocus: () => {},
     onBlur: () => {},
     onArrowPress: () => true,
+    onArrowRelease: () => {},
     onUpdateFocus: () => {},
     onUpdateHasFocusedChild: () => {}
   });
@@ -239,6 +244,7 @@ export const createVerticalLayout = () => {
     onFocus: () => {},
     onBlur: () => {},
     onArrowPress: () => true,
+    onArrowRelease: () => {},
     onUpdateFocus: () => {},
     onUpdateHasFocusedChild: () => {}
   });
diff --git a/src/useFocusable.ts b/src/useFocusable.ts
index 9a7ba35..a3549fc 100644
--- a/src/useFocusable.ts
+++ b/src/useFocusable.ts
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ export type ArrowPressHandler<P = object> = (
   details: KeyPressDetails
 ) => boolean;
 
+export type ArrowReleaseHandler<P = object> = (
+  direction: string,
+  props: P,
+) => void;
+
 export type FocusHandler<P = object> = (
   layout: FocusableComponentLayout,
   props: P,
@@ -55,6 +60,7 @@ export interface UseFocusableConfig<P = object> {
   onEnterPress?: EnterPressHandler<P>;
   onEnterRelease?: EnterReleaseHandler<P>;
   onArrowPress?: ArrowPressHandler<P>;
+  onArrowRelease?: ArrowReleaseHandler<P>;
   onFocus?: FocusHandler<P>;
   onBlur?: BlurHandler<P>;
   extraProps?: P;
@@ -81,6 +87,7 @@ const useFocusableHook = <P>({
   onEnterPress = noop,
   onEnterRelease = noop,
   onArrowPress = () => true,
+  onArrowRelease = noop,
   onFocus = noop,
   onBlur = noop,
   extraProps
@@ -102,6 +109,10 @@ const useFocusableHook = <P>({
     [extraProps, onArrowPress]
   );
 
+  const onArrowReleaseHandler = useCallback((direction: string) => {
+    onArrowRelease(direction, extraProps);
+  }, [onArrowRelease, extraProps])
+
   const onFocusHandler = useCallback(
     (layout: FocusableComponentLayout, details: FocusDetails) => {
       onFocus(layout, extraProps, details);
@@ -149,6 +160,7 @@ const useFocusableHook = <P>({
       onEnterPress: onEnterPressHandler,
       onEnterRelease: onEnterReleaseHandler,
       onArrowPress: onArrowPressHandler,
+      onArrowRelease: onArrowReleaseHandler,
       onFocus: onFocusHandler,
       onBlur: onBlurHandler,
       onUpdateFocus: (isFocused = false) => setFocused(isFocused),
@@ -182,6 +194,7 @@ const useFocusableHook = <P>({
       onEnterPress: onEnterPressHandler,
       onEnterRelease: onEnterReleaseHandler,
       onArrowPress: onArrowPressHandler,
+      onArrowRelease: onArrowReleaseHandler,
       onFocus: onFocusHandler,
       onBlur: onBlurHandler
     });
@@ -194,6 +207,7 @@ const useFocusableHook = <P>({
     onEnterPressHandler,
     onEnterReleaseHandler,
     onArrowPressHandler,
+    onArrowReleaseHandler,
     onFocusHandler,
     onBlurHandler
   ]);