diff --git a/AUTHORS.rst b/AUTHORS.rst
index 4b6474a..9ac6858 100644
--- a/AUTHORS.rst
+++ b/AUTHORS.rst
@@ -23,4 +23,5 @@ Contributors (chronological)
 - Tim Gates `@timgates42 <https://github.com/timgates42>`_
 - Matan Rosenberg `@matan129 <https://github.com/matan129>`_
 - Matthias Maennich  `@metti <https://github.com/metti>`_
+- Dvir Bechor  `@DvirB10 <https://github.com/DvirB10>`_
 
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index fd15c7e..fecde7d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ Changelog
 5.0.0 (unreleased)
 ******************
 
+Features:
+
+* Ctrl-l clears the screen (:issue:`217`, :pr:`237`). Thanks :user:`Kaligule` for the suggestion and :user:`DvirB10` for the PR.
+
 Support:
 
 * Drop support for Python 2 (:issue:`202`), Python 3.6, Python 3.7, IPython 5, IPython 6, IPython 7, and click<8.
diff --git a/doitlive/keyboard.py b/doitlive/keyboard.py
index f0b3dac..aa3314e 100644
--- a/doitlive/keyboard.py
+++ b/doitlive/keyboard.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 ESC = "\x1b"
 BACKSPACE = "\x7f"
 CTRLC = "\x03"
+CTRLL = "\x0C"
 CTRLZ = "\x1a"
 TAB = "\x09"
 RETURNS = {"\r", "\n"}
@@ -45,6 +46,11 @@ def magictype(text, prompt_template="default", speed=1):
             if in_char in {ESC, CTRLC}:
                 echo(carriage_return=True)
                 raise click.Abort()
+            elif in_char == CTRLL:
+                click.clear()
+                echo_prompt(prompt_template)
+                cursor_position = 0
+                continue
             elif in_char == TAB:
                 return_to_regular_type = True
                 break
@@ -145,6 +151,11 @@ def regulartype(prompt_template="default"):
             if in_char in {ESC, CTRLC}:
                 echo(carriage_return=True)
                 raise click.Abort()
+            elif in_char == CTRLL:
+                click.clear()
+                echo_prompt(prompt_template)
+                cursor_position = 0
+                continue
             elif in_char == TAB:
                 echo("\r", nl=True)
                 return in_char