diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index 5a37b946cc..5ee0b99f8a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Changelog
  * Set `ALLOWED_HOSTS` in the project template to allow any host in development (Tom Dyson)
  * Expose reusable client-side code to build Draftail extensions (Thibaud Colas)
  * Added `WAGTAILFRONTENDCACHE_LANGUAGES` setting to specify the languages whose URLs are to be purged when using `i18n_patterns` (PyMan Claudio Marinozzi)
+ * Added `extra_footer_actions` template blocks for customising the add/edit page views (Arthur Holzner)
  * Fix: Status button on 'edit page' now links to the correct URL when live and draft slug differ (LB (Ben Johnston))
  * Fix: Image title text in the gallery and in the chooser now wraps for long filenames (LB (Ben Johnston), Luiz Boaretto)
  * Fix: Move image editor action buttons to the bottom of the form on mobile (Julian Gallo)
diff --git a/docs/releases/2.1.rst b/docs/releases/2.1.rst
index fd746357b4..28389dcdcb 100644
--- a/docs/releases/2.1.rst
+++ b/docs/releases/2.1.rst
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ Other features
  * Set `ALLOWED_HOSTS` in the project template to allow any host in development (Tom Dyson)
  * Expose reusable client-side code to build Draftail extensions (Thibaud Colas)
  * Added ``WAGTAILFRONTENDCACHE_LANGUAGES`` setting to specify the languages whose URLs are to be purged when using ``i18n_patterns`` (PyMan Claudio Marinozzi)
+ * Added ``extra_footer_actions`` template blocks for customising the add/edit page views (Arthur Holzner)
 
 Bug fixes
 ~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/wagtail/admin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/create.html b/wagtail/admin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/create.html
index a0367b0df6..f63e75656b 100644
--- a/wagtail/admin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/create.html
+++ b/wagtail/admin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/create.html
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@
                         {% include "wagtailadmin/pages/_preview_button_on_create.html" with label=preview_label icon=1 %}
                     {% endif %}
                 </li>
+                {% block extra_footer_actions %}
+                {% endblock %}
             </ul>
         </footer>
     </form>
diff --git a/wagtail/admin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/edit.html b/wagtail/admin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/edit.html
index 7c410df977..ea3c713c4d 100644
--- a/wagtail/admin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/edit.html
+++ b/wagtail/admin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/edit.html
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@
                         {% endif %}
                     </p>
                 </li>
+                {% block extra_footer_actions %}
+                {% endblock %}
             </ul>
         </footer>
     </form>