diff --git a/src/vxfw/Spinner.zig b/src/vxfw/Spinner.zig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4e03ffa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/vxfw/Spinner.zig
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+const std = @import("std");
+const vaxis = @import("../main.zig");
+
+const vxfw = @import("vxfw.zig");
+
+const Allocator = std.mem.Allocator;
+
+const Spinner = @This();
+
+const frames: []const []const u8 = &.{ "⠋", "⠙", "⠹", "⠸", "⠼", "⠴", "⠦", "⠧", "⠇", "⠏" };
+const time_lapse: u32 = std.time.ms_per_s / 12; // 12 fps
+
+count: std.atomic.Value(u16) = .{ .raw = 0 },
+style: vaxis.Style = .{},
+/// The frame index
+frame: u4 = 0,
+
+/// Start, or add one, to the spinner counter. Thread safe.
+pub fn start(self: *Spinner) ?vxfw.Command {
+    const count = self.count.fetchAdd(1, .monotonic);
+    if (count == 0) {
+        return vxfw.Tick.in(time_lapse, self.widget());
+    }
+    return null;
+}
+
+/// Reduce one from the spinner counter. The spinner will stop when it reaches 0. Thread safe
+pub fn stop(self: *Spinner) void {
+    self.count.store(self.count.load(.unordered) -| 1, .unordered);
+}
+
+pub fn widget(self: *Spinner) vxfw.Widget {
+    return .{
+        .userdata = self,
+        .eventHandler = typeErasedEventHandler,
+        .drawFn = typeErasedDrawFn,
+    };
+}
+
+fn typeErasedEventHandler(ptr: *anyopaque, ctx: *vxfw.EventContext, event: vxfw.Event) anyerror!void {
+    const self: *Spinner = @ptrCast(@alignCast(ptr));
+    return self.handleEvent(ctx, event);
+}
+
+pub fn handleEvent(self: *Spinner, ctx: *vxfw.EventContext, event: vxfw.Event) Allocator.Error!void {
+    switch (event) {
+        .tick => {
+            const count = self.count.load(.unordered);
+
+            if (count == 0) return;
+            // Update frame
+            self.frame += 1;
+            if (self.frame >= frames.len) self.frame = 0;
+
+            // Update rearm
+            try ctx.tick(time_lapse, self.widget());
+        },
+        else => {},
+    }
+}
+
+fn typeErasedDrawFn(ptr: *anyopaque, ctx: vxfw.DrawContext) Allocator.Error!vxfw.Surface {
+    const self: *Spinner = @ptrCast(@alignCast(ptr));
+    return self.draw(ctx);
+}
+
+pub fn draw(self: *Spinner, ctx: vxfw.DrawContext) Allocator.Error!vxfw.Surface {
+    const size: vxfw.Size = .{
+        .width = @max(1, ctx.min.width),
+        .height = @max(1, ctx.min.height),
+    };
+
+    const surface = try vxfw.Surface.init(ctx.arena, self.widget(), size);
+    @memset(surface.buffer, .{ .style = self.style });
+
+    if (self.count.load(.unordered) == 0) return surface;
+
+    surface.writeCell(0, 0, .{
+        .char = .{
+            .grapheme = frames[self.frame],
+            .width = 1,
+        },
+        .style = self.style,
+    });
+    return surface;
+}
+
+test Spinner {
+    var arena = std.heap.ArenaAllocator.init(std.testing.allocator);
+    defer arena.deinit();
+    // Create a spinner
+    var spinner: Spinner = .{};
+    // Get our widget interface
+    const spinner_widget = spinner.widget();
+
+    // Start the spinner. This (maybe) returns a Tick command to schedule the next frame. If the
+    // spinner is already running, no command is returned. Calling start is thread safe. The
+    // returned command can be added to an EventContext to schedule the frame
+    const maybe_cmd = spinner.start();
+    try std.testing.expect(maybe_cmd != null);
+    try std.testing.expect(maybe_cmd.? == .tick);
+    try std.testing.expectEqual(1, spinner.count.load(.unordered));
+
+    // If we call start again, we won't get another command but our counter will go up
+    const maybe_cmd2 = spinner.start();
+    try std.testing.expect(maybe_cmd2 == null);
+    try std.testing.expectEqual(2, spinner.count.load(.unordered));
+
+    // We are about to deliver the tick to the widget. We need an EventContext (the engine will
+    // provide this)
+    var ctx: vxfw.EventContext = .{ .cmds = vxfw.CommandList.init(arena.allocator()) };
+
+    // The event loop handles the tick event and calls us back with a .tick event. If we should keep
+    // running, we will add a new tick event
+    try spinner_widget.handleEvent(&ctx, .tick);
+
+    // Receiving a .tick advances the frame
+    try std.testing.expectEqual(1, spinner.frame);
+
+    // Simulate a draw
+    const surface = try spinner_widget.draw(.{ .arena = arena.allocator(), .min = .{}, .max = .{} });
+
+    // Spinner will try to be 1x1
+    try std.testing.expectEqual(1, surface.size.width);
+    try std.testing.expectEqual(1, surface.size.height);
+
+    // Stopping the spinner decrements our counter
+    spinner.stop();
+    try std.testing.expectEqual(1, spinner.count.load(.unordered));
+    spinner.stop();
+    try std.testing.expectEqual(0, spinner.count.load(.unordered));
+}
+
+test "refAllDecls" {
+    std.testing.refAllDecls(@This());
+}
diff --git a/src/vxfw/vxfw.zig b/src/vxfw/vxfw.zig
index 07ef53a..3ad6ca6 100644
--- a/src/vxfw/vxfw.zig
+++ b/src/vxfw/vxfw.zig
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ pub const ListView = @import("ListView.zig");
 pub const Padding = @import("Padding.zig");
 pub const RichText = @import("RichText.zig");
 pub const SizedBox = @import("SizedBox.zig");
+pub const Spinner = @import("Spinner.zig");
 pub const Text = @import("Text.zig");
 pub const TextField = @import("TextField.zig");