diff --git a/backend/src/model/mapping.rs b/backend/src/model/mapping.rs
index dd23f3af1..b8d0d6241 100644
--- a/backend/src/model/mapping.rs
+++ b/backend/src/model/mapping.rs
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ pub struct Mapping {
     pub id: String,
     #[serde(default)]
     pub match_as_ascii: bool,
+    #[serde(default)]
+    pub create_alias: bool,
     pub mapper: Option<Vec<Mapper>>,
     pub counter: Option<Vec<MappingCounterDefinition>>,
     #[serde(skip_serializing, skip_deserializing)]
@@ -43,6 +45,7 @@ impl From<&MappingDto>  for Mapping {
         Self {
             id: dto.id.clone(),
             match_as_ascii: dto.match_as_ascii,
+            create_alias: dto.create_alias,
             mapper: dto.mapper.as_ref().map(|l| l.iter().map(Mapper::from).collect()),
             counter: dto.counter.clone(),
             t_counter: dto.t_counter.clone(),
diff --git a/backend/src/processing/processor/playlist.rs b/backend/src/processing/processor/playlist.rs
index ec2f5ee1e..b168343f8 100644
--- a/backend/src/processing/processor/playlist.rs
+++ b/backend/src/processing/processor/playlist.rs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ use reqwest::Client;
 use shared::error::{get_errors_notify_message, notify_err, TuliproxError};
 use shared::foundation::filter::{get_field_value, set_field_value, Filter, ValueAccessor, ValueProvider};
 use shared::model::{CounterModifier, FieldGetAccessor, FieldSetAccessor, InputType, ItemField, MsgKind, PlaylistEntry, PlaylistGroup, PlaylistItem, PlaylistUpdateState, ProcessingOrder, UUIDType, XtreamCluster};
-use shared::utils::default_as_default;
+use shared::utils::{default_as_default, hash_bytes};
 use std::time::Instant;
 
 fn is_valid(pli: &PlaylistItem, filter: &Filter) -> bool {
@@ -170,7 +170,15 @@ fn rename_playlist(playlist: &mut [PlaylistGroup], target: &ConfigTarget) -> Opt
     }
 }
 
-fn map_channel(mut channel: PlaylistItem, mapping: &Mapping) -> PlaylistItem {
+fn create_alias_uuid(base_uuid: &UUIDType, mapping_id: &str) -> UUIDType {
+    let mut data = Vec::with_capacity(base_uuid.len() + mapping_id.len());
+    data.extend_from_slice(base_uuid);
+    data.extend_from_slice(mapping_id.as_bytes());
+    hash_bytes(&data)
+}
+
+fn map_channel(mut channel: PlaylistItem, mapping: &Mapping) -> (PlaylistItem, bool) {
+    let mut matched = false;
     if let Some(mapper) = &mapping.mapper {
         if !mapper.is_empty() {
             let header = &channel.header;
@@ -183,6 +191,7 @@ fn map_channel(mut channel: PlaylistItem, mapping: &Mapping) -> PlaylistItem {
                     if let Some(filter) = &m.t_filter {
                         let provider = ValueProvider { pli: ref_chan };
                         if filter.filter(&provider) {
+                            matched = true;
                             let mut accessor = ValueAccessor { pli: ref_chan };
                             script.eval(&mut accessor, templates);
                         }
@@ -191,7 +200,23 @@ fn map_channel(mut channel: PlaylistItem, mapping: &Mapping) -> PlaylistItem {
             }
         }
     }
-    channel
+    (channel, matched)
+}
+
+fn map_channel_with_aliases(channel: PlaylistItem, mapping: &Mapping) -> Vec<PlaylistItem> {
+    if mapping.create_alias {
+        let original = channel.clone();
+        let (mut mapped_channel, matched) = map_channel(channel, mapping);
+        if matched {
+            mapped_channel.header.uuid = create_alias_uuid(original.header.get_uuid(), &mapping.id);
+            vec![original, mapped_channel]
+        } else {
+            vec![mapped_channel]
+        }
+    } else {
+        let (mapped_channel, _) = map_channel(channel, mapping);
+        vec![mapped_channel]
+    }
 }
 
 fn map_playlist(playlist: &mut [PlaylistGroup], target: &ConfigTarget) -> Option<Vec<PlaylistGroup>> {
@@ -200,7 +225,7 @@ fn map_playlist(playlist: &mut [PlaylistGroup], target: &ConfigTarget) -> Option
             let mut grp = playlist_group.clone();
             mappings.iter().filter(|&mapping| mapping.mapper.as_ref().is_some_and(|v| !v.is_empty()))
                 .for_each(|mapping|
-                    grp.channels = grp.channels.drain(..).map(|chan| map_channel(chan, mapping)).collect());
+                    grp.channels = grp.channels.drain(..).flat_map(|chan| map_channel_with_aliases(chan, mapping)).collect());
             grp
         }).collect();
 
diff --git a/backend/src/utils/file/mapping_reader.rs b/backend/src/utils/file/mapping_reader.rs
index 40c839ccf..6403fd5e3 100644
--- a/backend/src/utils/file/mapping_reader.rs
+++ b/backend/src/utils/file/mapping_reader.rs
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ fn merge_mappings(mappings: Vec<MappingDto>) -> Vec<MappingDto> {
 
         // Logic for match_as_ascii: true, if one of them is true
         entry.match_as_ascii |= m.match_as_ascii;
+        entry.create_alias |= m.create_alias;
 
         if let Some(mut mapper) = m.mapper.take() {
             entry.mapper.get_or_insert(vec![]).append(&mut mapper);
@@ -136,4 +137,4 @@ pub fn read_mappings(mappings_file: &str, resolve_env: bool) -> Result<Option<Ma
         Some(dto) => Ok(Some(Mappings::from(&dto))),
         None => Ok(None),
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/shared/src/model/mapping.rs b/shared/src/model/mapping.rs
index 26345c8fc..b7ec5270d 100644
--- a/shared/src/model/mapping.rs
+++ b/shared/src/model/mapping.rs
@@ -187,6 +187,8 @@ pub struct MappingDto {
     pub id: String,
     #[serde(default)]
     pub match_as_ascii: bool,
+    #[serde(default)]
+    pub create_alias: bool,
     pub mapper: Option<Vec<MapperDto>>,
     pub counter: Option<Vec<MappingCounterDefinition>>,
     #[serde(skip_serializing, skip_deserializing)]