diff --git a/css/xterm.css b/css/xterm.css
index ab3965b4..3ae486c4 100644
--- a/css/xterm.css
+++ b/css/xterm.css
@@ -178,3 +178,17 @@
 	z-index: 6;
 	position: absolute;
 }
+
+.xterm-decoration-scrollbar {
+    z-index: 7;
+    position: fixed;
+    top: 0px;
+    right: 0px;
+    width: 50px;
+} 
+
+.xterm-decoration-scrollbar.demo-scrollbar {
+  height: 436px;
+  left: 872px;
+  top: 83px;
+} 
diff --git a/demo/client.ts b/demo/client.ts
index aee23401..ec7e95ee 100644
--- a/demo/client.ts
+++ b/demo/client.ts
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ if (document.location.pathname === '/test') {
   document.getElementById('custom-glyph').addEventListener('click', writeCustomGlyphHandler);
   document.getElementById('load-test').addEventListener('click', loadTest);
   document.getElementById('add-decoration').addEventListener('click', addDecoration);
+  document.getElementById('add-scrollbar-decoration').addEventListener('click', addScrollbarDecoration);
 }
 
 function createTerminal(): void {
@@ -550,3 +551,11 @@ function addDecoration() {
     decoration.element.style.backgroundColor = 'red';
   });
 }
+
+function addScrollbarDecoration() {
+  term.registerDecoration({marker: term.addMarker(1), scrollbarDecorationColor: 'red'});
+  term.registerDecoration({marker: term.addMarker(3), scrollbarDecorationColor: 'green'});
+  term.registerDecoration({marker: term.addMarker(5), scrollbarDecorationColor: 'blue'});
+  document.querySelector('.xterm-decoration-scrollbar').classList.add('demo-scrollbar');
+} 
+
diff --git a/demo/index.html b/demo/index.html
index e024222c..dab52eec 100644
--- a/demo/index.html
+++ b/demo/index.html
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@
             <button id="custom-glyph" title="Write custom box drawing and block element characters to the terminal">Test custom glyphs</button>
             <button id="load-test" title="Write several MB of data to simulate a lot of data coming from the process">Load test</button>
             <button id="add-decoration" title="Add a decoration to the terminal">Decoration</button>
+            <button id="add-scrollbar-decoration" title="Add a scrollbar decoration to the terminal">Add Scrollbar Decoration</button>
           </div>
         </div>
       </div>
diff --git a/src/browser/services/DecorationService.ts b/src/browser/services/DecorationService.ts
index ed3c7224..dfbcd918 100644
--- a/src/browser/services/DecorationService.ts
+++ b/src/browser/services/DecorationService.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  * @license MIT
  */
 
+import { addDisposableDomListener } from 'browser/Lifecycle';
 import { IDecorationService, IRenderService } from 'browser/services/Services';
 import { EventEmitter, IEvent } from 'common/EventEmitter';
 import { Disposable } from 'common/Lifecycle';
@@ -17,7 +18,11 @@ export class DecorationService extends Disposable implements IDecorationService
   private _renderService: IRenderService | undefined;
   private _animationFrame: number | undefined;
 
-  constructor(@IInstantiationService private readonly _instantiationService: IInstantiationService) { super(); }
+  private _scrollbarDecorationCanvas: CanvasRenderingContext2D | null = null;
+  private _scrollbarDecorationNode: HTMLCanvasElement | undefined;
+  private _scrollbarDecorations:  { marker: IMarker, color?: string}[] = [];
+
+  constructor(@IInstantiationService private readonly _instantiationService: IInstantiationService, @IBufferService private readonly _bufferService: IBufferService) { super(); }
 
   public attachToDom(screenElement: HTMLElement, renderService: IRenderService): void {
     this._renderService = renderService;
@@ -27,12 +32,22 @@ export class DecorationService extends Disposable implements IDecorationService
     screenElement.appendChild(this._container);
     this.register(this._renderService.onRenderedBufferChange(() => this.refresh()));
     this.register(this._renderService.onDimensionsChange(() => this.refresh(true)));
+    this.register(addDisposableDomListener(window, 'resize', () => this._refreshScollbarDecorations()));
   }
 
   public registerDecoration(decorationOptions: IDecorationOptions): IDecoration | undefined {
     if (decorationOptions.marker.isDisposed || !this._container) {
       return undefined;
     }
+    if (decorationOptions.scrollbarDecorationColor) {
+      if (!this._scrollbarDecorationCanvas) {
+        this._scrollbarDecorationNode = document.createElement('canvas');
+        this._scrollbarDecorationNode.classList.add('xterm-decoration-scrollbar');
+        this._screenElement?.parentElement?.appendChild(this._scrollbarDecorationNode);
+        this._scrollbarDecorationCanvas = this._scrollbarDecorationNode.getContext('2d');
+      }
+      this._registerScrollbarDecoration(decorationOptions.marker, decorationOptions.scrollbarDecorationColor);
+    }
     const decoration = this._instantiationService.createInstance(Decoration, decorationOptions, this._container);
     this._decorations.push(decoration);
     decoration.onDispose(() => this._decorations.splice(this._decorations.indexOf(decoration), 1));
@@ -57,6 +72,7 @@ export class DecorationService extends Disposable implements IDecorationService
     for (const decoration of this._decorations) {
       decoration.render(this._renderService, shouldRecreate);
     }
+    this._refreshScollbarDecorations();
   }
 
   public dispose(): void {
@@ -67,6 +83,41 @@ export class DecorationService extends Disposable implements IDecorationService
       this._screenElement.removeChild(this._container);
     }
   }
+
+  private _registerScrollbarDecoration(marker: IMarker, color?: string): HTMLCanvasElement | undefined {
+    this._scrollbarDecorations.push({ marker, color });
+    if (!this._scrollbarDecorationCanvas) {
+      return;
+    }
+    this._addScrollbarDecoration(marker, color);
+  }
+
+  private _refreshScollbarDecorations(): void {
+    if (!this._scrollbarDecorationCanvas) {
+      return;
+    }
+    if (this._scrollbarDecorationNode) {
+      this._scrollbarDecorationNode.style.width = '7px';
+      this._scrollbarDecorationNode.style.height = `${this._screenElement?.parentElement!.clientHeight}px`;
+      this._scrollbarDecorationNode.width = Math.floor(7*window.devicePixelRatio);
+      this._scrollbarDecorationNode.height = Math.floor(436*window.devicePixelRatio);
+    }
+    this._scrollbarDecorationCanvas.clearRect(0, 0, this._scrollbarDecorationCanvas.canvas.width, this._scrollbarDecorationCanvas.canvas.height);
+    for (const scrollbarDecoration of this._scrollbarDecorations) {
+      this._addScrollbarDecoration(scrollbarDecoration.marker, scrollbarDecoration.color);
+    }
+  }
+
+  private _addScrollbarDecoration(marker: IMarker, color?: string): void {
+    if (!this._scrollbarDecorationCanvas || !this._screenElement?.parentElement?.clientHeight) {
+      return;
+    }
+    this._scrollbarDecorationCanvas.lineWidth = 1;
+    if (color) {
+      this._scrollbarDecorationCanvas.strokeStyle = color;
+    }
+    this._scrollbarDecorationCanvas.strokeRect(0,  (marker.line / (this._bufferService.buffers.active.lines.length) * Math.floor(436*window.devicePixelRatio)), Math.floor(7*window.devicePixelRatio), window.devicePixelRatio);
+  }
 }
 export class Decoration extends Disposable implements IDecoration {
   private readonly _marker: IMarker;
diff --git a/typings/xterm.d.ts b/typings/xterm.d.ts
index 2cd4daa6..eb31c4a0 100644
--- a/typings/xterm.d.ts
+++ b/typings/xterm.d.ts
@@ -470,6 +470,12 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
      * cell height
      */
     height?: number;
+
+    /**
+     * When provided, renders the decoration in the scrollbar
+     * with the given color
+     */
+    scrollbarDecorationColor?: string;
   }
 
   /**