diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 5a98c3e03..d352a5a31 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ members = [
     'sixtyfps_runtime/interpreter',
     'sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/gl',
     'sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/qt',
+    'sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu',
     'sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/default',
     'sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/testing',
     'sixtyfps_compiler',
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ default-members = [
     'sixtyfps_runtime/interpreter',
     'sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/gl',
     'sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/qt',
+    'sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu',
     'sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/default',
     'sixtyfps_compiler',
     'api/sixtyfps-rs',
diff --git a/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/Cargo.toml b/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c215974e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+[package]
+name = "sixtyfps-rendering-backend-mcu"
+version = "0.1.5"
+authors = ["SixtyFPS <info@sixtyfps.io>"]
+edition = "2018"
+license = "GPL-3.0-only"
+description = "Rendering backend for SixtyFPS for use on Microcontrollers"
+repository = "https://github.com/sixtyfpsui/sixtyfps"
+homepage = "https://sixtyfps.io"
+
+[lib]
+path = "lib.rs"
+
+[features]
+simulator = ["winit", "glutin", "femtovg", "embedded-graphics-simulator"]
+default = ["simulator"]
+
+[dependencies]
+sixtyfps-corelib = { version = "=0.1.5", path = "../../corelib" }
+const-field-offset = { version = "0.1", path = "../../../helper_crates/const-field-offset" }
+rgb = "0.8.27"
+imgref = "1.6.1"
+vtable = { version = "0.1", path = "../../../helper_crates/vtable" }
+by_address = "1.0.4"
+euclid = "0.22.1"
+pin-weak = "1"
+scoped-tls-hkt = "0.1"
+smallvec = "1.7"
+once_cell = "1.5"
+derive_more = "0.99.5"
+winit = { version = "0.25", default-features = false, optional = true }
+glutin = { version = "0.27", default-features = false, optional = true }
+femtovg = { version = "0.2.8", optional = true }
+embedded-graphics = "0.7.1"
+embedded-graphics-simulator = { version = "0.3.0", optional = true, default-features = false }
+
+[target.'cfg(target_os = "macos")'.dependencies]
+cocoa = { version = "0.24.0" }
diff --git a/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/lib.rs b/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f01e2dc7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+/* LICENSE BEGIN
+    This file is part of the SixtyFPS Project -- https://sixtyfps.io
+    Copyright (c) 2021 Olivier Goffart <olivier.goffart@sixtyfps.io>
+    Copyright (c) 2021 Simon Hausmann <simon.hausmann@sixtyfps.io>
+
+    SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only
+    This file is also available under commercial licensing terms.
+    Please contact info@sixtyfps.io for more information.
+LICENSE END */
+/*!
+
+**NOTE**: This library is an **internal** crate for the [SixtyFPS project](https://sixtyfps.io).
+This crate should **not be used directly** by applications using SixtyFPS.
+You should use the `sixtyfps` crate instead.
+
+**WARNING**: This crate does not follow the semver convention for versioning and can
+only be used with `version = "=x.y.z"` in Cargo.toml.
+
+*/
+#![doc(html_logo_url = "https://sixtyfps.io/resources/logo.drawio.svg")]
+
+use sixtyfps_corelib::{
+    graphics::{Image, Size},
+    window::Window,
+    ImageInner,
+};
+use std::rc::Rc;
+
+#[cfg(feature = "simulator")]
+mod simulator;
+
+#[cfg(feature = "simulator")]
+use simulator::*;
+
+mod renderer;
+
+pub struct Backend;
+
+impl sixtyfps_corelib::backend::Backend for Backend {
+    fn create_window(&'static self) -> Rc<Window> {
+        sixtyfps_corelib::window::Window::new(|window| SimulatorWindow::new(window))
+    }
+
+    fn run_event_loop(&'static self, behavior: sixtyfps_corelib::backend::EventLoopQuitBehavior) {
+        simulator::event_loop::run(behavior);
+    }
+
+    fn quit_event_loop(&'static self) {
+        crate::event_loop::with_window_target(|event_loop| {
+            event_loop.event_loop_proxy().send_event(simulator::event_loop::CustomEvent::Exit).ok();
+        })
+    }
+
+    fn register_font_from_memory(
+        &'static self,
+        _data: &'static [u8],
+    ) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
+        unimplemented!()
+    }
+
+    fn register_font_from_path(
+        &'static self,
+        _path: &std::path::Path,
+    ) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
+        unimplemented!()
+    }
+
+    fn set_clipboard_text(&'static self, _text: String) {
+        unimplemented!()
+    }
+
+    fn clipboard_text(&'static self) -> Option<String> {
+        unimplemented!()
+    }
+
+    fn post_event(&'static self, event: Box<dyn FnOnce() + Send>) {
+        let e = crate::event_loop::CustomEvent::UserEvent(event);
+        crate::event_loop::GLOBAL_PROXY.get_or_init(Default::default).lock().unwrap().send_event(e);
+    }
+
+    fn image_size(&'static self, image: &Image) -> Size {
+        let inner: &ImageInner = image.into();
+        match inner {
+            ImageInner::None => Default::default(),
+            ImageInner::AbsoluteFilePath(_) => todo!(),
+            ImageInner::EmbeddedData { .. } => todo!(),
+            ImageInner::EmbeddedImage(buffer) => {
+                [buffer.width() as f32, buffer.height() as f32].into()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+pub type NativeWidgets = ();
+pub type NativeGlobals = ();
+pub mod native_widgets {}
+pub const HAS_NATIVE_STYLE: bool = false;
+pub const IS_AVAILABLE: bool = true;
+
+pub fn init() {
+    sixtyfps_corelib::backend::instance_or_init(|| Box::new(Backend));
+}
diff --git a/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/renderer.rs b/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/renderer.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..71fe5006c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/renderer.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+/* LICENSE BEGIN
+    This file is part of the SixtyFPS Project -- https://sixtyfps.io
+    Copyright (c) 2021 Olivier Goffart <olivier.goffart@sixtyfps.io>
+    Copyright (c) 2021 Simon Hausmann <simon.hausmann@sixtyfps.io>
+
+    SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only
+    This file is also available under commercial licensing terms.
+    Please contact info@sixtyfps.io for more information.
+LICENSE END */
+
+use std::rc::Rc;
+
+pub struct SoftwareRenderer<'a, Target: embedded_graphics::draw_target::DrawTarget + 'static> {
+    pub draw_target: &'a mut Target,
+    pub window: Rc<sixtyfps_corelib::window::Window>,
+}
+
+impl<Target: embedded_graphics::draw_target::DrawTarget>
+    sixtyfps_corelib::item_rendering::ItemRenderer for SoftwareRenderer<'_, Target>
+{
+    fn draw_rectangle(&mut self, _rect: std::pin::Pin<&sixtyfps_corelib::items::Rectangle>) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn draw_border_rectangle(
+        &mut self,
+        _rect: std::pin::Pin<&sixtyfps_corelib::items::BorderRectangle>,
+    ) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn draw_image(&mut self, _image: std::pin::Pin<&sixtyfps_corelib::items::ImageItem>) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn draw_clipped_image(
+        &mut self,
+        _image: std::pin::Pin<&sixtyfps_corelib::items::ClippedImage>,
+    ) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn draw_text(&mut self, _text: std::pin::Pin<&sixtyfps_corelib::items::Text>) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn draw_text_input(&mut self, _text_input: std::pin::Pin<&sixtyfps_corelib::items::TextInput>) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn draw_path(&mut self, _path: std::pin::Pin<&sixtyfps_corelib::items::Path>) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn draw_box_shadow(&mut self, _box_shadow: std::pin::Pin<&sixtyfps_corelib::items::BoxShadow>) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn combine_clip(
+        &mut self,
+        _rect: sixtyfps_corelib::graphics::Rect,
+        _radius: f32,
+        _border_width: f32,
+    ) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn get_current_clip(&self) -> sixtyfps_corelib::graphics::Rect {
+        Default::default()
+    }
+
+    fn translate(&mut self, _x: f32, _y: f32) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn rotate(&mut self, _angle_in_degrees: f32) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn apply_opacity(&mut self, _opacity: f32) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn save_state(&mut self) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn restore_state(&mut self) {
+        // TODO
+    }
+
+    fn scale_factor(&self) -> f32 {
+        // TODO
+        1.0
+    }
+
+    fn draw_cached_pixmap(
+        &mut self,
+        _item_cache: &sixtyfps_corelib::item_rendering::CachedRenderingData,
+        _update_fn: &dyn Fn(&mut dyn FnMut(u32, u32, &[u8])),
+    ) {
+        todo!()
+    }
+
+    fn window(&self) -> sixtyfps_corelib::window::WindowRc {
+        self.window.clone()
+    }
+
+    fn as_any(&mut self) -> &mut dyn core::any::Any {
+        self.draw_target
+    }
+}
diff --git a/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/simulator.rs b/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/simulator.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fec29637e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/simulator.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,330 @@
+/* LICENSE BEGIN
+    This file is part of the SixtyFPS Project -- https://sixtyfps.io
+    Copyright (c) 2021 Olivier Goffart <olivier.goffart@sixtyfps.io>
+    Copyright (c) 2021 Simon Hausmann <simon.hausmann@sixtyfps.io>
+
+    SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only
+    This file is also available under commercial licensing terms.
+    Please contact info@sixtyfps.io for more information.
+LICENSE END */
+
+use std::cell::{Cell, RefCell};
+use std::rc::{Rc, Weak};
+
+use embedded_graphics::prelude::*;
+use embedded_graphics_simulator::SimulatorDisplay;
+use rgb::FromSlice;
+use sixtyfps_corelib::component::ComponentRc;
+use sixtyfps_corelib::input::KeyboardModifiers;
+use sixtyfps_corelib::items::ItemRef;
+use sixtyfps_corelib::layout::Orientation;
+use sixtyfps_corelib::window::PlatformWindow;
+use sixtyfps_corelib::Color;
+
+use self::event_loop::WinitWindow;
+
+type Canvas = femtovg::Canvas<femtovg::renderer::OpenGl>;
+type CanvasRc = Rc<RefCell<Canvas>>;
+
+pub mod event_loop;
+mod glcontext;
+use glcontext::*;
+
+pub struct SimulatorWindow {
+    self_weak: Weak<sixtyfps_corelib::window::Window>,
+    keyboard_modifiers: std::cell::Cell<KeyboardModifiers>,
+    currently_pressed_key_code: std::cell::Cell<Option<winit::event::VirtualKeyCode>>,
+    canvas: CanvasRc,
+    opengl_context: OpenGLContext,
+    constraints: Cell<(sixtyfps_corelib::layout::LayoutInfo, sixtyfps_corelib::layout::LayoutInfo)>,
+    visible: Cell<bool>,
+}
+
+impl SimulatorWindow {
+    pub(crate) fn new(window_weak: &Weak<sixtyfps_corelib::window::Window>) -> Rc<Self> {
+        let window_builder = winit::window::WindowBuilder::new().with_visible(false);
+
+        #[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
+        let (opengl_context, renderer) =
+            OpenGLContext::new_context_and_renderer(window_builder, &self.canvas_id);
+        #[cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))]
+        let (opengl_context, renderer) = OpenGLContext::new_context_and_renderer(window_builder);
+
+        let canvas = femtovg::Canvas::new(renderer).unwrap();
+
+        opengl_context.make_not_current();
+
+        let canvas = Rc::new(RefCell::new(canvas));
+
+        let window_rc = Rc::new(Self {
+            self_weak: window_weak.clone(),
+            keyboard_modifiers: Default::default(),
+            currently_pressed_key_code: Default::default(),
+            canvas,
+            opengl_context,
+            constraints: Default::default(),
+            visible: Default::default(),
+        });
+
+        let runtime_window = window_weak.upgrade().unwrap();
+        runtime_window.set_scale_factor(window_rc.opengl_context.window().scale_factor() as _);
+
+        window_rc
+    }
+}
+
+impl Drop for SimulatorWindow {
+    fn drop(&mut self) {
+        crate::event_loop::unregister_window(self.opengl_context.window().id());
+    }
+}
+
+impl PlatformWindow for SimulatorWindow {
+    fn show(self: Rc<Self>) {
+        if self.visible.get() {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        self.visible.set(true);
+
+        let runtime_window = self.runtime_window();
+        let component_rc = runtime_window.component();
+        let component = ComponentRc::borrow_pin(&component_rc);
+        let root_item = component.as_ref().get_item_ref(0);
+
+        let platform_window = self.opengl_context.window();
+
+        if let Some(window_item) =
+            ItemRef::downcast_pin::<sixtyfps_corelib::items::WindowItem>(root_item)
+        {
+            platform_window.set_title(&window_item.title());
+            platform_window.set_decorations(!window_item.no_frame());
+        };
+
+        if std::env::var("SIXTYFPS_FULLSCREEN").is_ok() {
+            platform_window.set_fullscreen(Some(winit::window::Fullscreen::Borderless(None)))
+        } else {
+            let layout_info_h = component.as_ref().layout_info(Orientation::Horizontal);
+            let layout_info_v = component.as_ref().layout_info(Orientation::Vertical);
+            let s = winit::dpi::LogicalSize::new(
+                layout_info_h.preferred_bounded(),
+                layout_info_v.preferred_bounded(),
+            );
+            if s.width > 0. && s.height > 0. {
+                // Make sure that the window's inner size is in sync with the root window item's
+                // width/height.
+                runtime_window.set_window_item_geometry(s.width, s.height);
+                platform_window.set_inner_size(s)
+            }
+        };
+
+        platform_window.set_visible(true);
+        let id = platform_window.id();
+        drop(platform_window);
+        crate::event_loop::register_window(id, self);
+    }
+
+    fn hide(self: Rc<Self>) {
+        self.opengl_context.window().set_visible(false);
+        self.visible.set(false);
+        crate::event_loop::unregister_window(self.opengl_context.window().id());
+    }
+
+    fn request_redraw(&self) {
+        if self.visible.get() {
+            self.opengl_context.window().request_redraw();
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn free_graphics_resources<'a>(
+        &self,
+        _items: &mut dyn Iterator<Item = std::pin::Pin<sixtyfps_corelib::items::ItemRef<'a>>>,
+    ) {
+        // Nothing to do until we start caching stuff that needs freeing
+    }
+
+    fn show_popup(
+        &self,
+        _popup: &sixtyfps_corelib::component::ComponentRc,
+        _position: sixtyfps_corelib::graphics::Point,
+    ) {
+        todo!()
+    }
+
+    fn request_window_properties_update(&self) {
+        let window_id = self.opengl_context.window().id();
+        crate::event_loop::with_window_target(|event_loop| {
+            event_loop
+                .event_loop_proxy()
+                .send_event(crate::event_loop::CustomEvent::UpdateWindowProperties(window_id))
+        })
+        .ok();
+    }
+
+    fn apply_window_properties(
+        &self,
+        window_item: std::pin::Pin<&sixtyfps_corelib::items::WindowItem>,
+    ) {
+        WinitWindow::apply_window_properties(self as &dyn WinitWindow, window_item);
+    }
+
+    fn apply_geometry_constraint(
+        &self,
+        constraints_horizontal: sixtyfps_corelib::layout::LayoutInfo,
+        constraints_vertical: sixtyfps_corelib::layout::LayoutInfo,
+    ) {
+        self.apply_constraints(constraints_horizontal, constraints_vertical)
+    }
+
+    fn text_size(
+        &self,
+        _font_request: sixtyfps_corelib::graphics::FontRequest,
+        _text: &str,
+        _max_width: Option<f32>,
+    ) -> sixtyfps_corelib::graphics::Size {
+        // TODO
+        Default::default()
+    }
+
+    fn text_input_byte_offset_for_position(
+        &self,
+        _text_input: std::pin::Pin<&sixtyfps_corelib::items::TextInput>,
+        _pos: sixtyfps_corelib::graphics::Point,
+    ) -> usize {
+        todo!()
+    }
+
+    fn text_input_position_for_byte_offset(
+        &self,
+        _text_input: std::pin::Pin<&sixtyfps_corelib::items::TextInput>,
+        _byte_offset: usize,
+    ) -> sixtyfps_corelib::graphics::Point {
+        todo!()
+    }
+
+    fn as_any(&self) -> &dyn core::any::Any {
+        self
+    }
+}
+
+impl WinitWindow for SimulatorWindow {
+    fn runtime_window(&self) -> Rc<sixtyfps_corelib::window::Window> {
+        self.self_weak.upgrade().unwrap()
+    }
+
+    fn currently_pressed_key_code(&self) -> &Cell<Option<winit::event::VirtualKeyCode>> {
+        &self.currently_pressed_key_code
+    }
+
+    fn current_keyboard_modifiers(&self) -> &Cell<KeyboardModifiers> {
+        &self.keyboard_modifiers
+    }
+
+    fn draw(self: Rc<Self>) {
+        let runtime_window = self.self_weak.upgrade().unwrap();
+        runtime_window.clone().draw_contents(|components| {
+            let size = self.opengl_context.window().inner_size();
+
+            self.opengl_context.with_current_context(|| {
+                self.opengl_context.ensure_resized();
+
+                {
+                    let mut canvas = self.canvas.borrow_mut();
+                    // We pass 1.0 as dpi / device pixel ratio as femtovg only uses this factor to scale
+                    // text metrics. Since we do the entire translation from logical pixels to physical
+                    // pixels on our end, we don't need femtovg to scale a second time.
+                    canvas.set_size(size.width, size.height, 1.0);
+                }
+
+                let mut display: SimulatorDisplay<embedded_graphics::pixelcolor::Rgb888> =
+                    SimulatorDisplay::new(Size { width: size.width, height: size.height });
+
+                // Debug
+                {
+                    use embedded_graphics::{
+                        pixelcolor::Rgb888,
+                        prelude::*,
+                        primitives::{PrimitiveStyleBuilder, Rectangle},
+                    };
+
+                    let style = PrimitiveStyleBuilder::new()
+                        .stroke_color(Rgb888::RED)
+                        .stroke_width(3)
+                        .fill_color(Rgb888::GREEN)
+                        .build();
+
+                    Rectangle::new(Point::new(30, 20), Size::new(10, 15))
+                        .into_styled(style)
+                        .draw(&mut display)
+                        .unwrap();
+                }
+
+                let mut renderer = crate::renderer::SoftwareRenderer {
+                    draw_target: &mut display,
+                    window: runtime_window.clone(),
+                };
+
+                for (component, origin) in components {
+                    sixtyfps_corelib::item_rendering::render_component_items(
+                        &component,
+                        &mut renderer,
+                        origin.clone(),
+                    );
+                }
+
+                let output_image = display
+                    .to_rgb_output_image(&embedded_graphics_simulator::OutputSettings::default());
+                let image_buffer = output_image.as_image_buffer();
+                let image_ref: imgref::ImgRef<rgb::RGB8> = imgref::ImgRef::new(
+                    image_buffer.as_rgb(),
+                    image_buffer.width() as usize,
+                    image_buffer.height() as usize,
+                )
+                .into();
+
+                let mut canvas = self.canvas.borrow_mut();
+                let image_id =
+                    canvas.create_image(image_ref, femtovg::ImageFlags::empty()).unwrap();
+
+                let mut path = femtovg::Path::new();
+                path.rect(0., 0., image_ref.width() as _, image_ref.height() as _);
+
+                let fill_paint = femtovg::Paint::image(
+                    image_id,
+                    0.,
+                    0.,
+                    image_ref.width() as _,
+                    image_ref.height() as _,
+                    0.0,
+                    1.0,
+                );
+
+                canvas.fill_path(&mut path, fill_paint);
+
+                canvas.flush();
+                canvas.delete_image(image_id);
+
+                self.opengl_context.swap_buffers();
+            });
+        });
+    }
+
+    fn with_window_handle(&self, callback: &mut dyn FnMut(&winit::window::Window)) {
+        callback(&*self.opengl_context.window())
+    }
+
+    fn constraints(
+        &self,
+    ) -> (sixtyfps_corelib::layout::LayoutInfo, sixtyfps_corelib::layout::LayoutInfo) {
+        self.constraints.get()
+    }
+    fn set_constraints(
+        &self,
+        constraints: (sixtyfps_corelib::layout::LayoutInfo, sixtyfps_corelib::layout::LayoutInfo),
+    ) {
+        self.constraints.set(constraints)
+    }
+
+    fn set_background_color(&self, _color: Color) {}
+    fn set_icon(&self, _icon: sixtyfps_corelib::graphics::Image) {}
+}
diff --git a/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/simulator/event_loop.rs b/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/simulator/event_loop.rs
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..a6bf69ffa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/simulator/event_loop.rs
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../gl/event_loop.rs
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/simulator/glcontext.rs b/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/simulator/glcontext.rs
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..18ae23946
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sixtyfps_runtime/rendering_backends/mcu/simulator/glcontext.rs
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../gl/glcontext.rs
\ No newline at end of file