diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Themes.Fluent/Controls/DrawerPage.xaml b/src/Avalonia.Themes.Fluent/Controls/DrawerPage.xaml
index 2a5a672d6b..612db8d69c 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Themes.Fluent/Controls/DrawerPage.xaml
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Themes.Fluent/Controls/DrawerPage.xaml
@@ -200,6 +200,22 @@
       <Setter Property="IsVisible" Value="True" />
     </Style>
 
+    <!-- Bottom placement + compact modes: pane compact strip provides toggle, hide bottom bar -->
+    <Style Selector="^:placement-bottom[DisplayMode=CompactOverlay] /template/ Border#PART_BottomBar">
+      <Setter Property="IsVisible" Value="False" />
+    </Style>
+    <Style Selector="^:placement-bottom[DisplayMode=CompactInline] /template/ Border#PART_BottomBar">
+      <Setter Property="IsVisible" Value="False" />
+    </Style>
+
+    <!-- Horizontal pane (Bottom/Top): compact toggle must dock Left so drawer content can fill the rest -->
+    <Style Selector="^:placement-bottom /template/ ToggleButton#PART_CompactPaneToggle">
+      <Setter Property="DockPanel.Dock" Value="Left" />
+    </Style>
+    <Style Selector="^:placement-top /template/ ToggleButton#PART_CompactPaneToggle">
+      <Setter Property="DockPanel.Dock" Value="Left" />
+    </Style>
+
     <Style Selector="^[DrawerBehavior=Locked] /template/ Border#PART_TopBar">
       <Setter Property="IsVisible" Value="False" />
     </Style>
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Themes.Simple/Controls/DrawerPage.xaml b/src/Avalonia.Themes.Simple/Controls/DrawerPage.xaml
index c1a448541d..42445ff4c3 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Themes.Simple/Controls/DrawerPage.xaml
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Themes.Simple/Controls/DrawerPage.xaml
@@ -183,6 +183,22 @@
       <Setter Property="IsVisible" Value="True" />
     </Style>
 
+    <!-- Bottom placement + compact modes: pane compact strip provides toggle, hide bottom bar -->
+    <Style Selector="^:placement-bottom[DisplayMode=CompactOverlay] /template/ Border#PART_BottomBar">
+      <Setter Property="IsVisible" Value="False" />
+    </Style>
+    <Style Selector="^:placement-bottom[DisplayMode=CompactInline] /template/ Border#PART_BottomBar">
+      <Setter Property="IsVisible" Value="False" />
+    </Style>
+
+    <!-- Horizontal pane (Bottom/Top): compact toggle must dock Left so drawer content can fill the rest -->
+    <Style Selector="^:placement-bottom /template/ ToggleButton#PART_CompactPaneToggle">
+      <Setter Property="DockPanel.Dock" Value="Left" />
+    </Style>
+    <Style Selector="^:placement-top /template/ ToggleButton#PART_CompactPaneToggle">
+      <Setter Property="DockPanel.Dock" Value="Left" />
+    </Style>
+
     <Style Selector="^[DrawerBehavior=Locked] /template/ Border#PART_TopBar">
       <Setter Property="IsVisible" Value="False" />
     </Style>
diff --git a/tests/Avalonia.RenderTests/Controls/DrawerPageTests.cs b/tests/Avalonia.RenderTests/Controls/DrawerPageTests.cs
index a26bc14e83..961b959c17 100644
--- a/tests/Avalonia.RenderTests/Controls/DrawerPageTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Avalonia.RenderTests/Controls/DrawerPageTests.cs
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Direct2D1.RenderTests.Controls
         }
 
         [Fact]
-        public async Task DrawerPage_CompactOverlay_Closed_ShowsRail()
+        public async Task DrawerPage_LeftPlacement_CompactOverlay_Closed_ShowsRail()
         {
             var target = new Decorator
             {
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Direct2D1.RenderTests.Controls
         }
 
         [Fact]
-        public async Task DrawerPage_CompactOverlay_Open_PaneOverlaysContent()
+        public async Task DrawerPage_LeftPlacement_CompactOverlay_Open_PaneOverlaysContent()
         {
             var target = new Decorator
             {
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Direct2D1.RenderTests.Controls
         }
 
         [Fact]
-        public async Task DrawerPage_CompactInline_Closed_ShowsRail()
+        public async Task DrawerPage_LeftPlacement_CompactInline_Closed_ShowsRail()
         {
             var target = new Decorator
             {
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Direct2D1.RenderTests.Controls
         }
 
         [Fact]
-        public async Task DrawerPage_CompactInline_Open_PanePushesContent()
+        public async Task DrawerPage_LeftPlacement_CompactInline_Open_PanePushesContent()
         {
             var target = new Decorator
             {
@@ -460,5 +460,255 @@ namespace Avalonia.Direct2D1.RenderTests.Controls
             await RenderToFile(target);
             CompareImages(skipImmediate: true);
         }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public async Task DrawerPage_RightPlacement_CompactOverlay_Closed_ShowsRail()
+        {
+            var target = new Decorator
+            {
+                Width = 500,
+                Height = 350,
+                Child = new DrawerPage
+                {
+                    Background = Brushes.White,
+                    DrawerLength = 200,
+                    DrawerLayoutBehavior = DrawerLayoutBehavior.CompactOverlay,
+                    CompactDrawerLength = 48,
+                    DrawerPlacement = DrawerPlacement.Right,
+                    DrawerBackground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#E8EAF6")),
+                    Drawer = new StackPanel
+                    {
+                        Margin = new Thickness(0, 4),
+                        Children =
+                        {
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#3949AB")), HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center, Margin = new Thickness(0, 8) },
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#E53935")), HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center, Margin = new Thickness(0, 4) },
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#43A047")), HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center, Margin = new Thickness(0, 4) },
+                        }
+                    },
+                    Content = new Border
+                    {
+                        Width = 120,
+                        Height = 80,
+                        Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#DCEEFB")),
+                        HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center,
+                        VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Center
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+
+            target.Styles.Add(new SimpleTheme());
+            await RenderToFile(target);
+            CompareImages(skipImmediate: true);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public async Task DrawerPage_RightPlacement_CompactInline_Closed_ShowsRail()
+        {
+            var target = new Decorator
+            {
+                Width = 500,
+                Height = 350,
+                Child = new DrawerPage
+                {
+                    Background = Brushes.White,
+                    DrawerLength = 200,
+                    DrawerLayoutBehavior = DrawerLayoutBehavior.CompactInline,
+                    CompactDrawerLength = 48,
+                    DrawerPlacement = DrawerPlacement.Right,
+                    DrawerBackground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#E8F5E9")),
+                    Drawer = new StackPanel
+                    {
+                        Margin = new Thickness(0, 4),
+                        Children =
+                        {
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#2E7D32")), HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center, Margin = new Thickness(0, 8) },
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#E53935")), HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center, Margin = new Thickness(0, 4) },
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#FB8C00")), HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center, Margin = new Thickness(0, 4) },
+                        }
+                    },
+                    Content = new Border
+                    {
+                        Width = 120,
+                        Height = 80,
+                        Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#DCEEFB")),
+                        HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center,
+                        VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Center
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+
+            target.Styles.Add(new SimpleTheme());
+            await RenderToFile(target);
+            CompareImages(skipImmediate: true);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public async Task DrawerPage_TopPlacement_CompactOverlay_Closed_ShowsRail()
+        {
+            var target = new Decorator
+            {
+                Width = 500,
+                Height = 350,
+                Child = new DrawerPage
+                {
+                    Background = Brushes.White,
+                    DrawerLength = 200,
+                    DrawerLayoutBehavior = DrawerLayoutBehavior.CompactOverlay,
+                    CompactDrawerLength = 48,
+                    DrawerPlacement = DrawerPlacement.Top,
+                    DrawerBackground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#E8EAF6")),
+                    Drawer = new StackPanel
+                    {
+                        Orientation = Orientation.Horizontal,
+                        Margin = new Thickness(4, 0),
+                        Children =
+                        {
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#3949AB")), Margin = new Thickness(8, 0) },
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#E53935")), Margin = new Thickness(4, 0) },
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#43A047")), Margin = new Thickness(4, 0) },
+                        }
+                    },
+                    Content = new Border
+                    {
+                        Width = 120,
+                        Height = 80,
+                        Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#DCEEFB")),
+                        HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center,
+                        VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Center
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+
+            target.Styles.Add(new SimpleTheme());
+            await RenderToFile(target);
+            CompareImages(skipImmediate: true);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public async Task DrawerPage_TopPlacement_CompactInline_Closed_ShowsRail()
+        {
+            var target = new Decorator
+            {
+                Width = 500,
+                Height = 350,
+                Child = new DrawerPage
+                {
+                    Background = Brushes.White,
+                    DrawerLength = 200,
+                    DrawerLayoutBehavior = DrawerLayoutBehavior.CompactInline,
+                    CompactDrawerLength = 48,
+                    DrawerPlacement = DrawerPlacement.Top,
+                    DrawerBackground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#E8F5E9")),
+                    Drawer = new StackPanel
+                    {
+                        Orientation = Orientation.Horizontal,
+                        Margin = new Thickness(4, 0),
+                        Children =
+                        {
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#2E7D32")), Margin = new Thickness(8, 0) },
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#E53935")), Margin = new Thickness(4, 0) },
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#FB8C00")), Margin = new Thickness(4, 0) },
+                        }
+                    },
+                    Content = new Border
+                    {
+                        Width = 120,
+                        Height = 80,
+                        Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#DCEEFB")),
+                        HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center,
+                        VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Center
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+
+            target.Styles.Add(new SimpleTheme());
+            await RenderToFile(target);
+            CompareImages(skipImmediate: true);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public async Task DrawerPage_BottomPlacement_CompactOverlay_Closed_ShowsRail()
+        {
+            var target = new Decorator
+            {
+                Width = 500,
+                Height = 350,
+                Child = new DrawerPage
+                {
+                    Background = Brushes.White,
+                    DrawerLength = 200,
+                    DrawerLayoutBehavior = DrawerLayoutBehavior.CompactOverlay,
+                    CompactDrawerLength = 48,
+                    DrawerPlacement = DrawerPlacement.Bottom,
+                    DrawerBackground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#E8EAF6")),
+                    Drawer = new StackPanel
+                    {
+                        Orientation = Orientation.Horizontal,
+                        Margin = new Thickness(4, 0),
+                        Children =
+                        {
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#3949AB")), Margin = new Thickness(8, 0) },
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#E53935")), Margin = new Thickness(4, 0) },
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#43A047")), Margin = new Thickness(4, 0) },
+                        }
+                    },
+                    Content = new Border
+                    {
+                        Width = 120,
+                        Height = 80,
+                        Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#DCEEFB")),
+                        HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center,
+                        VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Center
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+
+            target.Styles.Add(new SimpleTheme());
+            await RenderToFile(target);
+            CompareImages(skipImmediate: true);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public async Task DrawerPage_BottomPlacement_CompactInline_Closed_ShowsRail()
+        {
+            var target = new Decorator
+            {
+                Width = 500,
+                Height = 350,
+                Child = new DrawerPage
+                {
+                    Background = Brushes.White,
+                    DrawerLength = 200,
+                    DrawerLayoutBehavior = DrawerLayoutBehavior.CompactInline,
+                    CompactDrawerLength = 48,
+                    DrawerPlacement = DrawerPlacement.Bottom,
+                    DrawerBackground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#E8F5E9")),
+                    Drawer = new StackPanel
+                    {
+                        Orientation = Orientation.Horizontal,
+                        Margin = new Thickness(4, 0),
+                        Children =
+                        {
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#2E7D32")), Margin = new Thickness(8, 0) },
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#E53935")), Margin = new Thickness(4, 0) },
+                            new Border { Width = 24, Height = 24, Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#FB8C00")), Margin = new Thickness(4, 0) },
+                        }
+                    },
+                    Content = new Border
+                    {
+                        Width = 120,
+                        Height = 80,
+                        Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#DCEEFB")),
+                        HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center,
+                        VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Center
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+
+            target.Styles.Add(new SimpleTheme());
+            await RenderToFile(target);
+            CompareImages(skipImmediate: true);
+        }
     }
 }
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