diff --git a/viewer/test_specials.py b/viewer/test_specials.py
index f4c227c..bfe582b 100644
--- a/viewer/test_specials.py
+++ b/viewer/test_specials.py
@@ -90,3 +90,49 @@ class SpecialGalleriesTests(TestCase):
         self.assertIsNone(ctx.get("prev"))
         # Next should be c.jpg (since favorites are a.jpg and c.jpg sorted)
         self.assertIn("c.jpg", ctx.get("next"))
+
+    def test_most_visited_and_recent_directory_views(self):
+        # most-visited should list images ordered by visits desc
+        resp = self.client.get("/gallery/most-visited/")
+        self.assertEqual(resp.status_code, 200)
+        names = [img["name"] for img in resp.context.get("images")]
+        # b.jpg had visits=10, should be first
+        self.assertEqual(names[0], "b.jpg")
+
+        # recent: modify last_visited so that c is newest
+        from viewer.models import Image as ImModel
+
+        now = timezone.now()
+        # update c to be most recent
+        ImModel.objects.filter(path=str(self.gallery_root / "c.jpg")).update(
+            last_visited=now
+        )
+        resp2 = self.client.get("/gallery/recent/")
+        self.assertEqual(resp2.status_code, 200)
+        recent_names = [img["name"] for img in resp2.context.get("images")]
+        # c.jpg should be first in recent
+        self.assertEqual(recent_names[0], "c.jpg")
+
+    def test_missing_and_outside_paths_are_skipped(self):
+        # Create an Image row pointing to a missing file inside gallery
+        from viewer.models import Image as ImModel
+
+        missing_path = self.gallery_root / "missing.jpg"
+        ImModel.objects.create(
+            user=self.user, path=str(missing_path), favorite=True, visits=1
+        )
+
+        # Create a file outside gallery root and an Image row pointing to it
+        outside_tmp = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False)
+        outside_tmp.write(b"x")
+        outside_tmp.flush()
+        outside_tmp.close()
+        ImModel.objects.create(
+            user=self.user, path=str(Path(outside_tmp.name)), favorite=True, visits=1
+        )
+
+        # favorites listing should still only include existing gallery files (a.jpg and c.jpg)
+        resp = self.client.get("/gallery/favorites/")
+        self.assertEqual(resp.status_code, 200)
+        names = sorted([img["name"] for img in resp.context.get("images")])
+        self.assertEqual(names, ["a.jpg", "c.jpg"])