diff --git a/src/directives/tooltip/index.ts b/src/directives/tooltip/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bba5e6fcfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/directives/tooltip/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+import Tooltip from './tooltip';
+
+export { Tooltip };
+export default Tooltip;
diff --git a/src/displays/format-title/index.ts b/src/displays/format-title/index.ts
index 368f628b98..32729f00f2 100644
--- a/src/displays/format-title/index.ts
+++ b/src/displays/format-title/index.ts
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ export default defineDisplay({
 	icon: 'text_format',
 	handler: handler,
 	options: null,
+	types: ['string'],
 });
diff --git a/src/displays/icon/index.ts b/src/displays/icon/index.ts
index 0a2969bf62..a513d21808 100644
--- a/src/displays/icon/index.ts
+++ b/src/displays/icon/index.ts
@@ -14,4 +14,5 @@ export default defineDisplay(({ i18n }) => ({
 			width: 'half',
 		},
 	],
+	types: ['string'],
 }));
diff --git a/src/displays/index.ts b/src/displays/index.ts
index 3dbdf1f672..074ec1614f 100644
--- a/src/displays/index.ts
+++ b/src/displays/index.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import DisplayIcon from './icon/';
 import DisplayFormatTitle from './format-title/';
+import DisplayStatusDot from './status-dot/';
 
-export const displays = [DisplayIcon, DisplayFormatTitle];
+export const displays = [DisplayIcon, DisplayFormatTitle, DisplayStatusDot];
 export default displays;
diff --git a/src/displays/status-dot/index.ts b/src/displays/status-dot/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dbdb0ceb07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/displays/status-dot/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import { defineDisplay } from '@/displays/define';
+import DisplayStatusDot from './status-dot.vue';
+
+export default defineDisplay(({ i18n }) => ({
+	id: 'status-dot',
+	name: i18n.t('status_dot'),
+	types: ['status'],
+	icon: 'box',
+	handler: DisplayStatusDot,
+	options: null,
+}));
diff --git a/src/displays/status-dot/readme.md b/src/displays/status-dot/readme.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..df081d6a8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/displays/status-dot/readme.md
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Status Dot
+
+Renders the background color as set in the status mapping of the status type interface as a small dot.
+
diff --git a/src/displays/status-dot/status-dot.story.ts b/src/displays/status-dot/status-dot.story.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/src/displays/status-dot/status-dot.test.ts b/src/displays/status-dot/status-dot.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7fca8daa5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/displays/status-dot/status-dot.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+import DisplayStatusDot from './status-dot.vue';
+import { createLocalVue, shallowMount } from '@vue/test-utils';
+import VIcon from '@/components/v-icon';
+import VueCompositionAPI from '@vue/composition-api';
+import Tooltip from '@/directives/tooltip';
+
+const localVue = createLocalVue();
+localVue.component('v-icon', VIcon);
+localVue.use(VueCompositionAPI);
+localVue.directive('tooltip', Tooltip);
+
+describe('Displays / Status Dot', () => {
+	it('Renders an empty span if no value is passed', () => {
+		const component = shallowMount(DisplayStatusDot, {
+			localVue,
+			propsData: {
+				value: null,
+			},
+		});
+
+		expect(component.find('span').exists()).toBe(true);
+		expect(component.find('span').text()).toBe('');
+	});
+
+	it('Renders a question mark icon is status is unknown in interface options', () => {
+		const component = shallowMount(DisplayStatusDot, {
+			localVue,
+			propsData: {
+				value: 'draft',
+				interfaceOptions: {
+					status_mapping: {
+						published: {},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		});
+
+		expect(component.find(VIcon).exists()).toBe(true);
+		expect(component.attributes('name')).toBe('help_outline');
+	});
+
+	it('Renders the dot with the correct color', () => {
+		const component = shallowMount(DisplayStatusDot, {
+			localVue,
+			propsData: {
+				value: 'draft',
+				interfaceOptions: {
+					status_mapping: {
+						draft: {
+							background_color: 'rgb(171, 202, 188)',
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		});
+
+		expect(component.exists()).toBe(true);
+		expect(component.attributes('style')).toBe('background-color: rgb(171, 202, 188);');
+	});
+
+	it('Sets status to null if interface options are missing', () => {
+		const component = shallowMount(DisplayStatusDot, {
+			localVue,
+			propsData: {
+				value: 'draft',
+				interfaceOptions: null,
+			},
+		});
+
+		expect((component.vm as any).status).toBe(null);
+	});
+});
diff --git a/src/displays/status-dot/status-dot.vue b/src/displays/status-dot/status-dot.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..03b7191922
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/displays/status-dot/status-dot.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<template>
+	<span v-if="!value" />
+	<v-icon name="help_outline" v-else-if="!status" />
+	<div
+		v-else
+		class="dot"
+		v-tooltip="status.name"
+		:style="{
+			backgroundColor: status.background_color,
+		}"
+	/>
+</template>
+
+<script lang="ts">
+import { defineComponent, computed } from '@vue/composition-api';
+
+export default defineComponent({
+	props: {
+		value: {
+			type: String,
+			default: null,
+		},
+		interfaceOptions: {
+			type: Object,
+			default: null,
+		},
+	},
+	setup(props) {
+		const status = computed(() => {
+			if (props.interfaceOptions === null) return null;
+
+			return props.interfaceOptions.status_mapping?.[props.value];
+		});
+
+		return { status };
+	},
+});
+</script>
+
+<style lang="scss" scoped>
+.dot {
+	display: inline-block;
+	width: 12px;
+	height: 12px;
+	border-radius: 6px;
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/src/displays/types.ts b/src/displays/types.ts
index a551fb96d7..08f70ba752 100644
--- a/src/displays/types.ts
+++ b/src/displays/types.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ export type DisplayConfig = {
 	// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
 	handler: DisplayHandlerFunction | Component;
 	options: null | Partial<Field>[] | Component;
+	types: string[];
 };
 
 export type DisplayContext = { i18n: VueI18n };
diff --git a/src/lang/en-US/index.json b/src/lang/en-US/index.json
index 79934e44b4..b10ea6547a 100644
--- a/src/lang/en-US/index.json
+++ b/src/lang/en-US/index.json
@@ -272,6 +272,8 @@
 
 	"select_statuses": "Select Statuses",
 
+	"status_dot": "Status (Dot)",
+
   "about_directus": "About Directus",
   "activity_log": "Activity Log",
   "add_field_filter": "Add a field filter",
diff --git a/src/layouts/tabular/tabular.vue b/src/layouts/tabular/tabular.vue
index 378a5c660c..825699a509 100644
--- a/src/layouts/tabular/tabular.vue
+++ b/src/layouts/tabular/tabular.vue
@@ -69,13 +69,17 @@
 			@update:sort="onSortChange"
 		>
 			<template v-for="header in tableHeaders" v-slot:[`item.${header.value}`]="{ item }">
-				<span :key="header.value" v-if="!header.display">{{ item[header.value] }}</span>
+				<span :key="header.value" v-if="!header.field.display">
+					{{ item[header.value] }}
+				</span>
 				<render-display
 					v-else
 					:key="header.value"
-					:options="header.display_options"
-					:value="header.value"
-					:display="header.display"
+					:value="item[header.value]"
+					:display="header.field.display"
+					:options="header.field.displayOptions"
+					:interface="header.field.interface"
+					:interface-options="header.field.interfaceOptions"
 				/>
 			</template>
 
@@ -331,8 +335,12 @@ export default defineComponent({
 							localWidths.value[field.field] ||
 							_viewOptions.value?.widths?.[field.field] ||
 							null,
-						display: field.display,
-						display_options: field.display_options,
+						field: {
+							display: field.display,
+							displayOptions: field.display_options,
+							interface: field.interface,
+							interfaceOptions: field.options,
+						},
 					}));
 				},
 				set(val) {
diff --git a/src/views/private/components/render-display/index.ts b/src/views/private/components/render-display/index.ts
index 590ac95877..7efeebffef 100644
--- a/src/views/private/components/render-display/index.ts
+++ b/src/views/private/components/render-display/index.ts
@@ -1,38 +1,4 @@
-import { defineComponent } from '@vue/composition-api';
-import displays from '@/displays';
-import { DisplayHandlerFunction } from '@/displays/types';
+import RenderDisplay from './render-display.vue';
 
-export default defineComponent({
-	props: {
-		display: {
-			type: String,
-			default: null,
-		},
-		options: {
-			type: Object,
-			default: () => ({}),
-		},
-		value: {
-			type: [String, Number, Object, Array],
-			default: null,
-		},
-	},
-	render(createElement, { props }) {
-		const display = displays.find((display) => display.id === props.display);
-
-		if (!display) {
-			return props.value;
-		}
-
-		if (typeof display.handler === 'function') {
-			return (display.handler as DisplayHandlerFunction)(props.value, props.options);
-		}
-
-		return createElement(`display-${props.display}`, {
-			props: {
-				...props.options,
-				value: props.value,
-			},
-		});
-	},
-});
+export { RenderDisplay };
+export default RenderDisplay;
diff --git a/src/views/private/components/render-display/render-display.vue b/src/views/private/components/render-display/render-display.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8938c75cdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/views/private/components/render-display/render-display.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+<template>
+	<span v-if="!displayInfo">{{ value }}</span>
+	<span v-else-if="typeof displayInfo.handler === 'function'">
+		{{ display.handler(value, options) }}
+	</span>
+	<component
+		v-else
+		:is="`display-${display}`"
+		v-bind="options"
+		:interface="$props.interface"
+		:interface-options="interfaceOptions"
+		:value="value"
+	/>
+</template>
+
+<script lang="ts">
+import { defineComponent } from '@vue/composition-api';
+import displays from '@/displays';
+
+export default defineComponent({
+	props: {
+		display: {
+			type: String,
+			default: null,
+		},
+		options: {
+			type: Object,
+			default: () => ({}),
+		},
+		interface: {
+			type: String,
+			default: null,
+		},
+		interfaceOptions: {
+			type: Object,
+			default: null,
+		},
+		value: {
+			type: [String, Number, Object, Array],
+			default: null,
+		},
+	},
+	setup(props) {
+		const displayInfo = displays.find((display) => display.id === props.display) || null;
+		return { displayInfo };
+	},
+});
+</script>