diff --git a/backend/celery_worker.py b/backend/celery_worker.py
index 4769d96ab45f..c6ef9eba2502 100644
--- a/backend/celery_worker.py
+++ b/backend/celery_worker.py
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@
 from models.notifications import NotificationsStatusEnum
 from models.settings import get_supabase_client
 from parsers.github import process_github
+from repository.brain.update_brain_last_update_time import (
+    update_brain_last_update_time,
+)
 from repository.notification.update_notification import update_notification_by_id
 from utils.processors import filter_file
 
@@ -98,6 +101,8 @@ def process_file_and_notify(
                     message=str(notification_message),
                 ),
             )
+        update_brain_last_update_time(brain_id)
+
         return True
 
 
@@ -158,4 +163,5 @@ def process_crawl_and_notify(
                 message=str(notification_message),
             ),
         )
+    update_brain_last_update_time(brain_id)
     return True
diff --git a/backend/models/databases/supabase/brains.py b/backend/models/databases/supabase/brains.py
index 59eadffe33e4..de9ea8f80393 100644
--- a/backend/models/databases/supabase/brains.py
+++ b/backend/models/databases/supabase/brains.py
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ def get_public_brains(self) -> list[PublicBrain]:
             public_brains.append(brain)
         return public_brains
 
+    def update_brain_last_update_time(self, brain_id: UUID) -> None:
+        self.db.table("brains").update({"last_update": "now()"}).match(
+            {"brain_id": brain_id}
+        ).execute()
+
     def get_brain_for_user(self, user_id, brain_id) -> MinimalBrainEntity | None:
         response = (
             self.db.from_("brains_users")
diff --git a/backend/repository/brain/update_brain.py b/backend/repository/brain/update_brain.py
index 89722c8002c0..467d59ad803f 100644
--- a/backend/repository/brain/update_brain.py
+++ b/backend/repository/brain/update_brain.py
@@ -3,9 +3,16 @@
 from models import BrainEntity, get_supabase_db
 from models.databases.supabase.brains import BrainUpdatableProperties
 
+from repository.brain.update_brain_last_update_time import update_brain_last_update_time
+
 
 def update_brain_by_id(brain_id: UUID, brain: BrainUpdatableProperties) -> BrainEntity:
     """Update a prompt by id"""
     supabase_db = get_supabase_db()
 
-    return supabase_db.update_brain_by_id(brain_id, brain)  # type: ignore
+    brain_update_answer = supabase_db.update_brain_by_id(brain_id, brain)
+    if brain_update_answer is None:
+        raise Exception("Brain not found")
+
+    update_brain_last_update_time(brain_id)
+    return brain_update_answer
diff --git a/backend/repository/brain/update_brain_last_update_time.py b/backend/repository/brain/update_brain_last_update_time.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..98945e3126fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/repository/brain/update_brain_last_update_time.py
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+from uuid import UUID
+
+from models.settings import get_supabase_db
+
+
+def update_brain_last_update_time(brain_id: UUID):
+    supabase_db = get_supabase_db()
+    supabase_db.update_brain_last_update_time(brain_id)
diff --git a/frontend/app/brains-management/[brainId]/components/BrainManagementTabs/BrainManagementTabs.tsx b/frontend/app/brains-management/[brainId]/components/BrainManagementTabs/BrainManagementTabs.tsx
index 9f3bc287410d..cc47740a2d9a 100644
--- a/frontend/app/brains-management/[brainId]/components/BrainManagementTabs/BrainManagementTabs.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/brains-management/[brainId]/components/BrainManagementTabs/BrainManagementTabs.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
+/* eslint-disable max-lines */
 import { Content, List, Root } from "@radix-ui/react-tabs";
 import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
 
 import Button from "@/lib/components/ui/Button";
+import { useBrainContext } from "@/lib/context/BrainProvider/hooks/useBrainContext";
 
 import { BrainTabTrigger, KnowledgeTab, PeopleTab } from "./components";
 import ConfirmationDeleteModal from "./components/Modals/ConfirmationDeleteModal";
 import { SettingsTab } from "./components/SettingsTab/SettingsTab";
 import { useBrainManagementTabs } from "./hooks/useBrainManagementTabs";
+import { isUserBrainOwner } from "./utils/canManageBrain";
 
 export const BrainManagementTabs = (): JSX.Element => {
   const { t } = useTranslation(["translation", "config", "delete_brain"]);
@@ -19,13 +22,21 @@ export const BrainManagementTabs = (): JSX.Element => {
     setIsDeleteModalOpen,
     brain,
   } = useBrainManagementTabs();
-
-  const isPubliclyAccessible = brain?.status === "public";
+  const { allBrains } = useBrainContext();
 
   if (brainId === undefined) {
     return <div />;
   }
 
+  const isCurrentUserBrainOwner = isUserBrainOwner({
+    brainId,
+    userAccessibleBrains: allBrains,
+  });
+
+  const isPublicBrain = brain?.status === "public";
+
+  const hasEditRights = !isPublicBrain || isCurrentUserBrainOwner;
+
   return (
     <Root
       className="flex flex-col w-full h-full shadow-md dark:shadow-primary/25 hover:shadow-xl transition-shadow rounded-xl overflow-hidden bg-white dark:bg-black border border-black/10 dark:border-white/25 p-4 md:p-10"
@@ -41,7 +52,7 @@ export const BrainManagementTabs = (): JSX.Element => {
           value="settings"
           onChange={setSelectedTab}
         />
-        {!isPubliclyAccessible && (
+        {hasEditRights && (
           <>
             <BrainTabTrigger
               selected={selectedTab === "people"}
@@ -73,7 +84,7 @@ export const BrainManagementTabs = (): JSX.Element => {
 
       <div className="flex justify-center mt-4">
         <Button
-          disabled={isPubliclyAccessible}
+          disabled={!isCurrentUserBrainOwner}
           className="px-8 md:px-20 py-2 bg-red-500 text-white rounded-md"
           onClick={() => setIsDeleteModalOpen(true)}
         >
@@ -89,5 +100,3 @@ export const BrainManagementTabs = (): JSX.Element => {
     </Root>
   );
 };
-
-export default BrainManagementTabs;
diff --git a/frontend/app/brains-management/[brainId]/components/BrainManagementTabs/components/SettingsTab/SettingsTab.tsx b/frontend/app/brains-management/[brainId]/components/BrainManagementTabs/components/SettingsTab/SettingsTab.tsx
index ff709439a5c6..4bbf3ff78f71 100644
--- a/frontend/app/brains-management/[brainId]/components/BrainManagementTabs/components/SettingsTab/SettingsTab.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/brains-management/[brainId]/components/BrainManagementTabs/components/SettingsTab/SettingsTab.tsx
@@ -9,16 +9,19 @@ import { Chip } from "@/lib/components/ui/Chip";
 import { Divider } from "@/lib/components/ui/Divider";
 import Field from "@/lib/components/ui/Field";
 import { TextArea } from "@/lib/components/ui/TextArea";
+import { useBrainContext } from "@/lib/context/BrainProvider/hooks/useBrainContext";
 import { defineMaxTokens } from "@/lib/helpers/defineMaxTokens";
 import { SaveButton } from "@/shared/SaveButton";
 
 import { PublicPrompts } from "./components/PublicPrompts/PublicPrompts";
 import { useSettingsTab } from "./hooks/useSettingsTab";
+import { isUserBrainOwner } from "../../utils/canManageBrain";
 
 type SettingsTabProps = {
   brainId: UUID;
 };
 
+// eslint-disable-next-line complexity
 export const SettingsTab = ({ brainId }: SettingsTabProps): JSX.Element => {
   const { t } = useTranslation(["translation", "brain", "config"]);
   const {
@@ -38,8 +41,16 @@ export const SettingsTab = ({ brainId }: SettingsTabProps): JSX.Element => {
     accessibleModels,
     brain,
   } = useSettingsTab({ brainId });
+  const { allBrains } = useBrainContext();
 
-  const isPubliclyAccessible = brain?.status === "public";
+  const isCurrentUserBrainOwner = isUserBrainOwner({
+    brainId,
+    userAccessibleBrains: allBrains,
+  });
+
+  const isPublicBrain = brain?.status === "public";
+
+  const hasEditRights = !isPublicBrain || isCurrentUserBrainOwner;
 
   return (
     <form
@@ -58,14 +69,14 @@ export const SettingsTab = ({ brainId }: SettingsTabProps): JSX.Element => {
             autoComplete="off"
             className="flex-1"
             required
-            disabled={isPubliclyAccessible}
+            disabled={!hasEditRights}
             {...register("name")}
           />
         </div>
 
         <div className="mt-4">
           <div className="flex flex-1 items-center flex-col">
-            {isPubliclyAccessible && (
+            {isPublicBrain && (
               <Chip className="mb-3 bg-purple-600 text-white w-full">
                 {t("brain:public_brain_label")}
               </Chip>
@@ -80,7 +91,7 @@ export const SettingsTab = ({ brainId }: SettingsTabProps): JSX.Element => {
                 isLoading={isSettingAsDefault}
                 onClick={() => void setAsDefaultBrainHandler()}
                 type="button"
-                disabled={isPubliclyAccessible}
+                disabled={!hasEditRights}
               >
                 {t("setDefaultBrain", { ns: "brain" })}
               </Button>
@@ -93,7 +104,7 @@ export const SettingsTab = ({ brainId }: SettingsTabProps): JSX.Element => {
         placeholder={t("brainDescriptionPlaceholder", { ns: "brain" })}
         autoComplete="off"
         className="flex-1 m-3"
-        disabled={isPubliclyAccessible}
+        disabled={!hasEditRights}
         {...register("description")}
       />
       <Divider text={t("modelSection", { ns: "config" })} />
@@ -102,7 +113,7 @@ export const SettingsTab = ({ brainId }: SettingsTabProps): JSX.Element => {
         placeholder={t("openAiKeyPlaceholder", { ns: "config" })}
         autoComplete="off"
         className="flex-1"
-        disabled={isPubliclyAccessible}
+        disabled={!hasEditRights}
         {...register("openAiKey")}
       />
       <fieldset className="w-full flex flex-col mt-2">
@@ -111,7 +122,7 @@ export const SettingsTab = ({ brainId }: SettingsTabProps): JSX.Element => {
         </label>
         <select
           id="model"
-          disabled={isPubliclyAccessible}
+          disabled={!hasEditRights}
           {...register("model")}
           className="px-5 py-2 dark:bg-gray-700 bg-gray-200 rounded-md"
           onChange={() => {
@@ -136,7 +147,7 @@ export const SettingsTab = ({ brainId }: SettingsTabProps): JSX.Element => {
           max="1"
           step="0.01"
           value={temperature}
-          disabled={isPubliclyAccessible}
+          disabled={!hasEditRights}
           {...register("temperature")}
         />
       </fieldset>
@@ -149,24 +160,21 @@ export const SettingsTab = ({ brainId }: SettingsTabProps): JSX.Element => {
           min="10"
           max={defineMaxTokens(model)}
           value={maxTokens}
-          disabled={isPubliclyAccessible}
+          disabled={!hasEditRights}
           {...register("maxTokens")}
         />
       </fieldset>
       <div className="flex w-full justify-end py-4">
-        <SaveButton
-          disabled={isPubliclyAccessible}
-          handleSubmit={handleSubmit}
-        />
+        <SaveButton disabled={!hasEditRights} handleSubmit={handleSubmit} />
       </div>
       <Divider text={t("customPromptSection", { ns: "config" })} />
-      {!isPubliclyAccessible && <PublicPrompts onSelect={pickPublicPrompt} />}
+      {hasEditRights && <PublicPrompts onSelect={pickPublicPrompt} />}
       <Field
         label={t("promptName", { ns: "config" })}
         placeholder={t("promptNamePlaceholder", { ns: "config" })}
         autoComplete="off"
         className="flex-1"
-        disabled={isPubliclyAccessible}
+        disabled={!hasEditRights}
         {...register("prompt.title")}
       />
       <TextArea
@@ -174,18 +182,15 @@ export const SettingsTab = ({ brainId }: SettingsTabProps): JSX.Element => {
         placeholder={t("promptContentPlaceholder", { ns: "config" })}
         autoComplete="off"
         className="flex-1"
-        disabled={isPubliclyAccessible}
+        disabled={!hasEditRights}
         {...register("prompt.content")}
       />
       <div className="flex w-full justify-end py-4">
-        <SaveButton
-          disabled={isPubliclyAccessible}
-          handleSubmit={handleSubmit}
-        />
+        <SaveButton disabled={!hasEditRights} handleSubmit={handleSubmit} />
       </div>
       {promptId !== "" && (
         <Button
-          disabled={isUpdating || isPubliclyAccessible}
+          disabled={isUpdating || !hasEditRights}
           onClick={() => void removeBrainPrompt()}
         >
           {t("removePrompt", { ns: "config" })}
diff --git a/frontend/app/brains-management/[brainId]/components/BrainManagementTabs/utils/canManageBrain.ts b/frontend/app/brains-management/[brainId]/components/BrainManagementTabs/utils/canManageBrain.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c1bdc5d705ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/app/brains-management/[brainId]/components/BrainManagementTabs/utils/canManageBrain.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { UUID } from "crypto";
+
+import { MinimalBrainForUser } from "@/lib/context/BrainProvider/types";
+
+type IsUserBrainOwnerProps = {
+  userAccessibleBrains: MinimalBrainForUser[];
+  brainId?: UUID;
+};
+export const isUserBrainOwner = ({
+  brainId,
+  userAccessibleBrains,
+}: IsUserBrainOwnerProps): boolean => {
+  const brain = userAccessibleBrains.find(({ id }) => id === brainId);
+  if (brain === undefined) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  return brain.role === "Owner";
+};