diff --git a/packages/opencode/src/cli/cmd/tui/component/prompt/index.tsx b/packages/opencode/src/cli/cmd/tui/component/prompt/index.tsx
index 89f9aa36a..b04a812fb 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/src/cli/cmd/tui/component/prompt/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/opencode/src/cli/cmd/tui/component/prompt/index.tsx
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ import { useCommandDialog } from "../dialog-command"
 import { useRenderer } from "@opentui/solid"
 import { Editor } from "@tui/util/editor"
 import { useExit } from "../../context/exit"
+import { Clipboard } from "../../util/clipboard"
+import type { FilePart } from "@opencode-ai/sdk"
 
 export type PromptProps = {
   sessionID?: string
@@ -139,6 +141,23 @@ export function Prompt(props: PromptProps) {
           dialog.clear()
         },
       },
+      {
+        title: "Paste",
+        value: "prompt.paste",
+        disabled: true,
+        keybind: "input_paste",
+        category: "Prompt",
+        onSelect: async () => {
+          const content = await Clipboard.read()
+          if (content?.mime.startsWith("image/")) {
+          await pasteImage({
+            filename: "clipboard",
+            mime: content.mime,
+            content: content.data,
+          })
+          }
+        },
+      }
     ]
   })
 
@@ -384,6 +403,50 @@ export function Prompt(props: PromptProps) {
   }
   const exit = useExit()
 
+  async function pasteImage(file: {filename?: string, content: string, mime: string}) {
+                const currentOffset = input.visualCursor.offset
+                const extmarkStart = currentOffset
+                  const count = store.prompt.parts.filter((x) => x.type === "file").length
+                  const virtualText = `[Image ${count + 1}]`
+                  const extmarkEnd = extmarkStart + virtualText.length
+                  const textToInsert = virtualText + " "
+
+                  input.insertText(textToInsert)
+
+                  const extmarkId = input.extmarks.create({
+                    start: extmarkStart,
+                    end: extmarkEnd,
+                    virtual: true,
+                    styleId: pasteStyleId,
+                    typeId: promptPartTypeId,
+                  })
+
+                  const part: Omit<FilePart, "id" | "messageID" | "sessionID"> = {
+                    type: "file" as const,
+                    mime: file.mime,
+                    filename: file.filename,
+                    url: `data:${file.mime};base64,${file.content}`,
+                    source: {
+                      type: "file",
+                      path: file.filename ?? "",
+                      text: {
+                        start: extmarkStart,
+                        end: extmarkEnd,
+                        value: virtualText,
+                      },
+                    },
+                  }
+                  setStore(
+                    produce((draft) => {
+                      const partIndex = draft.prompt.parts.length
+                      draft.prompt.parts.push(part)
+                      draft.extmarkToPartIndex.set(extmarkId, partIndex)
+                    }),
+                  )
+                  return
+
+  }
+
   return (
     <>
       <Autocomplete
diff --git a/packages/opencode/src/cli/cmd/tui/util/clipboard.ts b/packages/opencode/src/cli/cmd/tui/util/clipboard.ts
index 0a73b7ec8..a2d83c912 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/src/cli/cmd/tui/util/clipboard.ts
+++ b/packages/opencode/src/cli/cmd/tui/util/clipboard.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import { $ } from "bun"
 import { platform } from "os"
 import clipboardy from "clipboardy"
 import { lazy } from "../../../../util/lazy.js"
+import { tmpdir } from "os"
+import path from "path"
 
 export namespace Clipboard {
   export interface Content {
@@ -13,9 +15,17 @@ export namespace Clipboard {
     const os = platform()
 
     if (os === "darwin") {
-      const imageBuffer = await $`osascript -e 'try' -e 'the clipboard as «class PNGf»' -e 'end try'`.nothrow().text()
-      if (imageBuffer) {
-        return { data: Buffer.from(imageBuffer).toString("base64url"), mime: "image/png" }
+      const tmpfile = path.join(tmpdir(), "opencode-clipboard.png")
+      try {
+        await $`osascript -e 'set imageData to the clipboard as "PNGf"' -e 'set fileRef to open for access POSIX file "${tmpfile}" with write permission' -e 'set eof fileRef to 0' -e 'write imageData to fileRef' -e 'close access fileRef'`
+          .nothrow()
+          .quiet()
+        const file = Bun.file(tmpfile)
+        const buffer = await file.arrayBuffer()
+        return { data: Buffer.from(buffer).toString("base64"), mime: "image/png" }
+      } catch {
+      } finally {
+        await $`rm -f "${tmpfile}"`.nothrow().quiet()
       }
     }