diff --git a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/Composer/ComposerTextInputView.swift b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/Composer/ComposerTextInputView.swift
index 48fea75a0..433612083 100644
--- a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/Composer/ComposerTextInputView.swift
+++ b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/Composer/ComposerTextInputView.swift
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ struct ComposerTextInputView: UIViewRepresentable {
     var editable: Bool
     var maxMessageLength: Int?
     var currentHeight: CGFloat
+    var onImagePasted: ((UIImage) -> Void)?
 
     func makeUIView(context: Context) -> InputTextView {
         let inputTextView: InputTextView
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ struct ComposerTextInputView: UIViewRepresentable {
         inputTextView.placeholderLabel.text = placeholder
         inputTextView.contentInsetAdjustmentBehavior = .never
         inputTextView.setContentCompressionResistancePriority(.streamLow, for: .horizontal)
+        inputTextView.onImagePasted = onImagePasted
 
         if utils.messageListConfig.becomesFirstResponderOnOpen {
             inputTextView.becomeFirstResponder()
diff --git a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/Composer/MessageComposerView.swift b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/Composer/MessageComposerView.swift
index 694a84d5a..e3e594c7e 100644
--- a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/Composer/MessageComposerView.swift
+++ b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/Composer/MessageComposerView.swift
@@ -372,7 +372,8 @@ public struct ComposerInputView<Factory: ViewFactory>: View, KeyboardReadable {
                     placeholder: isInCooldown ? L10n.Composer.Placeholder.slowMode : L10n.Composer.Placeholder.message,
                     editable: !isInCooldown,
                     maxMessageLength: maxMessageLength,
-                    currentHeight: textFieldHeight
+                    currentHeight: textFieldHeight,
+                    onImagePasted: viewModel.imagePasted(_:)
                 )
                 .accessibilityIdentifier("ComposerTextInputView")
                 .accessibilityElement(children: .contain)
diff --git a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/Composer/MessageComposerViewModel.swift b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/Composer/MessageComposerViewModel.swift
index 3d80d3e13..bf96c7d18 100644
--- a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/Composer/MessageComposerViewModel.swift
+++ b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/Composer/MessageComposerViewModel.swift
@@ -510,6 +510,20 @@ open class MessageComposerViewModel: ObservableObject {
         addedAssets = images
     }
     
+    public func imagePasted(_ image: UIImage) {
+        guard let imageURL = try? image.temporaryLocalFileUrl() else {
+            log.error("Failed to write image to local temporary file")
+            return
+        }
+        let addedImage = AddedAsset(
+            image: image,
+            id: UUID().uuidString,
+            url: imageURL,
+            type: .image
+        )
+        addedAssets.append(addedImage)
+    }
+    
     public func removeAttachment(with id: String) {
         if id.isURL, let url = URL(string: id) {
             var urls = [URL]()
diff --git a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/DefaultViewFactory.swift b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/DefaultViewFactory.swift
index 4f350e9e3..55301e5c5 100644
--- a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/DefaultViewFactory.swift
+++ b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/DefaultViewFactory.swift
@@ -632,7 +632,8 @@ extension ViewFactory {
         placeholder: String,
         editable: Bool,
         maxMessageLength: Int?,
-        currentHeight: CGFloat
+        currentHeight: CGFloat,
+        onImagePasted: ((UIImage) -> Void)?
     ) -> some View {
         ComposerTextInputView(
             text: text,
@@ -641,7 +642,8 @@ extension ViewFactory {
             placeholder: placeholder,
             editable: editable,
             maxMessageLength: maxMessageLength,
-            currentHeight: currentHeight
+            currentHeight: currentHeight,
+            onImagePasted: onImagePasted
         )
     }
     
diff --git a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/Utils/Common/InputTextView.swift b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/Utils/Common/InputTextView.swift
index d12a6edb8..daa44079d 100644
--- a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/Utils/Common/InputTextView.swift
+++ b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/Utils/Common/InputTextView.swift
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ class InputTextView: UITextView, AccessibilityView {
             }
         }
     }
+    
+    var onImagePasted: ((UIImage) -> Void)?
 
     override open func didMoveToSuperview() {
         super.didMoveToSuperview()
@@ -143,9 +145,22 @@ class InputTextView: UITextView, AccessibilityView {
 
     override open func paste(_ sender: Any?) {
         super.paste(sender)
+        if let pastedImage = UIPasteboard.general.image,
+           let onImagePasted {
+            onImagePasted(pastedImage)
+            return
+        }
         handleTextChange()
         DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 0.3) { [weak self] in
             self?.scrollToBottom()
         }
     }
+    
+    override func canPerformAction(_ action: Selector, withSender sender: Any?) -> Bool {
+        if action == #selector(paste(_:)) && onImagePasted != nil && UIPasteboard.general.image != nil {
+            return true
+        } else {
+            return super.canPerformAction(action, withSender: sender)
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ViewFactory.swift b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ViewFactory.swift
index 7f4db11d9..428ecb41c 100644
--- a/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ViewFactory.swift
+++ b/Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ViewFactory.swift
@@ -651,7 +651,8 @@ public protocol ViewFactory: AnyObject {
         placeholder: String,
         editable: Bool,
         maxMessageLength: Int?,
-        currentHeight: CGFloat
+        currentHeight: CGFloat,
+        onImagePasted: ((UIImage) -> Void)?
     ) -> ComposerTextInputViewType
 
     associatedtype TrailingComposerViewType: View
diff --git a/StreamChatSwiftUITests/Tests/Utils/ViewFactory_Tests.swift b/StreamChatSwiftUITests/Tests/Utils/ViewFactory_Tests.swift
index a2fed546e..34b174baf 100644
--- a/StreamChatSwiftUITests/Tests/Utils/ViewFactory_Tests.swift
+++ b/StreamChatSwiftUITests/Tests/Utils/ViewFactory_Tests.swift
@@ -832,7 +832,8 @@ class ViewFactory_Tests: StreamChatTestCase {
             placeholder: "Send a message",
             editable: true,
             maxMessageLength: nil,
-            currentHeight: 40
+            currentHeight: 40,
+            onImagePasted: nil
         )
         
         // Then