diff --git a/.idea/misc.xml b/.idea/misc.xml
index 2cb344c..30d4ca9 100644
--- a/.idea/misc.xml
+++ b/.idea/misc.xml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
         <entry key="app/src/main/res/layout/activity_list_view.xml" value="0.4" />
         <entry key="app/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml" value="0.5307291666666667" />
         <entry key="app/src/main/res/layout/item_geofav.xml" value="0.5307291666666667" />
+        <entry key="app/src/main/res/layout/sorting_order_fragment.xml" value="0.4740740740740741" />
         <entry key="app/src/main/res/menu/list_context_menu.xml" value="0.41944444444444445" />
       </map>
     </option>
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/activity/main/GeofavoriteAdapter.java b/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/activity/main/GeofavoriteAdapter.java
index a1df7e3..3a32db3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/activity/main/GeofavoriteAdapter.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/activity/main/GeofavoriteAdapter.java
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ public class GeofavoriteAdapter extends RecyclerView.Adapter<GeofavoriteAdapter.
 
     public static final int SORT_BY_TITLE = 0;
     public static final int SORT_BY_CREATED = 1;
+    public static final int SORT_BY_CATEGORY = 2;
+    public static final int SORT_BY_DISTANCE = 3;
 
     private Context context;
     private ItemClickListener itemClickListener;
@@ -207,6 +209,10 @@ public class GeofavoriteAdapter extends RecyclerView.Adapter<GeofavoriteAdapter.
             Collections.sort(geofavoriteListFiltered, Geofavorite.ByTitleAZ);
         } else if (sortRule == SORT_BY_CREATED) {
             Collections.sort(geofavoriteListFiltered, Geofavorite.ByLastCreated);
+        } else if (sortRule == SORT_BY_CATEGORY) {
+            Collections.sort(geofavoriteListFiltered, Geofavorite.ByCategory);
+        } else if (sortRule == SORT_BY_DISTANCE) {
+            Collections.sort(geofavoriteListFiltered, Geofavorite.ByDistance);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/activity/main/MainActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/activity/main/MainActivity.java
index ec045d7..97fa973 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/activity/main/MainActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/activity/main/MainActivity.java
@@ -289,6 +289,12 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements OnSortingOrderLis
             case SORT_BY_CREATED:
                 sortButton.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_modification_asc);
                 break;
+            case SORT_BY_CATEGORY:
+                sortButton.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_category_asc);
+                break;
+            case SORT_BY_DISTANCE:
+                sortButton.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_distance_asc);
+                break;
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/activity/main/SortingOrderDialogFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/activity/main/SortingOrderDialogFragment.java
index 2e8000f..afbc762 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/activity/main/SortingOrderDialogFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/activity/main/SortingOrderDialogFragment.java
@@ -91,13 +91,14 @@ public class SortingOrderDialogFragment extends DialogFragment {
 
     /**
      * find all relevant UI elements and set their values.
+     * TODO: this is REALLY ugly.
      *
      * @param view the parent view
      */
     private void setupDialogElements(View view) {
         mCancel = view.findViewById(R.id.cancel);
 
-        mTaggedViews = new View[4];
+        mTaggedViews = new View[8];
         mTaggedViews[0] = view.findViewById(R.id.sortByTitleAscending);
         mTaggedViews[0].setTag(GeofavoriteAdapter.SORT_BY_TITLE);
         mTaggedViews[1] = view.findViewById(R.id.sortByTitleAscendingText);
@@ -106,6 +107,14 @@ public class SortingOrderDialogFragment extends DialogFragment {
         mTaggedViews[2].setTag(GeofavoriteAdapter.SORT_BY_CREATED);
         mTaggedViews[3] = view.findViewById(R.id.sortByCreationDateDescendingText);
         mTaggedViews[3].setTag(GeofavoriteAdapter.SORT_BY_CREATED);
+        mTaggedViews[4] = view.findViewById(R.id.sortByCategoryAscending);
+        mTaggedViews[4].setTag(GeofavoriteAdapter.SORT_BY_CATEGORY);
+        mTaggedViews[5] = view.findViewById(R.id.sortByCategoryAscendingText);
+        mTaggedViews[5].setTag(GeofavoriteAdapter.SORT_BY_CATEGORY);
+        mTaggedViews[6] = view.findViewById(R.id.sortByDistanceAscending);
+        mTaggedViews[6].setTag(GeofavoriteAdapter.SORT_BY_DISTANCE);
+        mTaggedViews[7] = view.findViewById(R.id.sortByDistanceAscendingText);
+        mTaggedViews[7].setTag(GeofavoriteAdapter.SORT_BY_DISTANCE);
 
         setupActiveOrderSelection();
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/model/Geofavorite.java b/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/model/Geofavorite.java
index 3562f4c..21cbf17 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/model/Geofavorite.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/it/danieleverducci/nextcloudmaps/model/Geofavorite.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import java.util.Comparator;
 
 public class Geofavorite implements Serializable {
     public static final String DEFAULT_CATEGORY = "Personal";
+    private static final double EARTH_RADIUS = 6371; // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_radius
 
     /**
      * JSON Definition:
@@ -148,12 +149,18 @@ public class Geofavorite implements Serializable {
         this.comment = comment;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Comparators for list order
+     */
     public static Comparator<Geofavorite> ByTitleAZ = (gf0, gf1) -> gf0.name.compareTo(gf1.name);
     public static Comparator<Geofavorite> ByLastCreated = (gf0, gf1) -> (int) (gf1.dateCreated - gf0.dateCreated);
+    public static Comparator<Geofavorite> ByCategory = (gf0, gf1) -> gf0.category.compareTo(gf1.category);
+    public static Comparator<Geofavorite> ByDistance = (gf0, gf1) -> 0; // (int) ((gf1.getDistanceFrom(userPosition) - gf0.getDistanceFrom(userPosition)) * 1000);
 
     public String getCoordinatesString() {
         return this.lat + " N, " + this.lng + " E";
     }
+
     public Uri getGeoUri() {
         return Uri.parse("geo:" + this.lat + "," + this.lng + "(" + this.name + ")");
     }
@@ -162,6 +169,22 @@ public class Geofavorite implements Serializable {
         return getLat() != 0 && getLng() != 0 && getName() != null && getName().length() > 0;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Returns the distance between the current Geofavorite and the provided one, in kilometers.
+     * @param other Geovavorite
+     * @return the distance in kilometers
+     */
+    public double getDistanceFrom(Geofavorite other) {
+        double latDistance = (other.lat-lat) * Math.PI / 180;
+        double lonDistance = (other.lng-lng) * Math.PI / 180;
+        double a =
+                Math.sin(latDistance / 2) * Math.sin(latDistance / 2) +
+                Math.cos(lat * Math.PI / 180) * Math.cos(other.lat * Math.PI / 180) *
+                Math.sin(lonDistance / 2) * Math.sin(lonDistance / 2);
+        double c = 2 * Math.atan2(Math.sqrt(a), Math.sqrt(1-a));
+        return EARTH_RADIUS * c;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Based on Nextcloud Maps's getLetterColor util.
      * Assigns a color to a category based on its two first letters.
@@ -196,4 +219,5 @@ public class Geofavorite implements Serializable {
     public String toString() {
         return "[" + getName() + " (" + getLat() + "," + getLng() + ")]";
     }
+
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_category_asc.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_category_asc.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b45741e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_category_asc.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<vector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:width="24dp"
+    android:height="24dp"
+    android:viewportWidth="24"
+    android:viewportHeight="24"
+    android:tint="?attr/colorControlNormal">
+  <path
+      android:fillColor="@android:color/white"
+      android:pathData="M12,2l-5.5,9h11z"/>
+  <path
+      android:fillColor="@android:color/white"
+      android:pathData="M17.5,17.5m-4.5,0a4.5,4.5 0,1 1,9 0a4.5,4.5 0,1 1,-9 0"/>
+  <path
+      android:fillColor="@android:color/white"
+      android:pathData="M3,13.5h8v8H3z"/>
+</vector>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_distance_asc.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_distance_asc.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..957e58c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_distance_asc.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<vector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:width="24dp"
+    android:height="24dp"
+    android:viewportWidth="24"
+    android:viewportHeight="24"
+    android:tint="?attr/colorControlNormal">
+  <path
+      android:fillColor="@android:color/white"
+      android:pathData="M21,3L3,10.53v0.98l6.84,2.65L12.48,21h0.98L21,3z"/>
+</vector>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/sorting_order_fragment.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/sorting_order_fragment.xml
index 73e6c8a..386b0a8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/sorting_order_fragment.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/sorting_order_fragment.xml
@@ -111,6 +111,77 @@
 
             </TableRow>
 
+            <TableRow
+                android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_marginTop="@dimen/standard_half_margin">
+
+                <ImageButton
+                    android:id="@+id/sortByCategoryAscending"
+                    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
+                    android:background="@color/transparent"
+                    android:paddingStart="@dimen/standard_padding"
+                    android:paddingTop="@dimen/standard_half_padding"
+                    android:paddingEnd="@dimen/standard_half_padding"
+                    android:paddingBottom="@dimen/standard_half_padding"
+                    android:contentDescription="@string/menu_item_sort_by_category_a_z"
+                    android:src="@drawable/ic_category_asc"/>
+
+                <TextView
+                    android:id="@+id/sortByCategoryAscendingText"
+                    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
+                    android:layout_weight="1"
+                    android:ellipsize="middle"
+                    android:paddingStart="@dimen/zero"
+                    android:paddingTop="@dimen/standard_half_padding"
+                    android:paddingEnd="@dimen/standard_half_padding"
+                    android:paddingBottom="@dimen/standard_half_padding"
+                    android:singleLine="true"
+                    android:text="@string/menu_item_sort_by_category_a_z"
+                    android:textSize="@dimen/two_line_primary_text_size" />
+
+            </TableRow>
+
+            <TableRow
+                android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_marginTop="@dimen/standard_half_margin"
+                android:visibility="gone">  <!-- TODO: complete sorting by distance -->
+
+                <ImageButton
+                    android:id="@+id/sortByDistanceAscending"
+                    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
+                    android:background="@color/transparent"
+                    android:paddingStart="@dimen/standard_padding"
+                    android:paddingTop="@dimen/standard_half_padding"
+                    android:paddingEnd="@dimen/standard_half_padding"
+                    android:paddingBottom="@dimen/standard_half_padding"
+                    android:contentDescription="@string/menu_item_sort_by_distance_nearest_first"
+                    android:src="@drawable/ic_distance_asc"/>
+
+                <TextView
+                    android:id="@+id/sortByDistanceAscendingText"
+                    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
+                    android:layout_weight="1"
+                    android:ellipsize="middle"
+                    android:paddingStart="@dimen/zero"
+                    android:paddingTop="@dimen/standard_half_padding"
+                    android:paddingEnd="@dimen/standard_half_padding"
+                    android:paddingBottom="@dimen/standard_half_padding"
+                    android:singleLine="true"
+                    android:text="@string/menu_item_sort_by_distance_nearest_first"
+                    android:textSize="@dimen/two_line_primary_text_size" />
+
+            </TableRow>
+
         </TableLayout>
 
     </ScrollView>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index b01dae3..0c1300d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@
     <string name="sort_by">Sort by</string>
     <string name="menu_item_sort_by_title_a_z">A - Z</string>
     <string name="menu_item_sort_by_date_newest_first">Newest first</string>
-    <string name="menu_item_sort_by_distance">Distance</string>
+    <string name="menu_item_sort_by_category_a_z">Category</string>
+    <string name="menu_item_sort_by_distance_nearest_first">Distance</string>
 
     <!-- Geobookmarks detail -->
     <string name="name">Name</string>