diff --git a/internal/web/handlers/gist/gist.go b/internal/web/handlers/gist/gist.go
index 4682c62..b4730b2 100644
--- a/internal/web/handlers/gist/gist.go
+++ b/internal/web/handlers/gist/gist.go
@@ -268,6 +268,15 @@ func escapeJavaScriptContent(htmlContent, cssUrl, themeUrl string, autoMode bool
                     mq.addEventListener('change', applyTheme);
                     applyTheme();
                 }
+                this.shadowRoot.querySelectorAll('.copy-embed-btn').forEach(function(btn) {
+                    btn.addEventListener('click', function() {
+                        var block = btn.closest('.rounded-md');
+                        var el = block && block.querySelector('.gist-content');
+                        navigator.clipboard.writeText(el ? el.textContent : '').catch(function(err) {
+                            console.error('Could not copy text: ', err);
+                        });
+                    });
+                });
             }
         });
     }
diff --git a/templates/pages/gist_embed.html b/templates/pages/gist_embed.html
index 30d4f84..57f223c 100644
--- a/templates/pages/gist_embed.html
+++ b/templates/pages/gist_embed.html
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@
         <div class="rounded-md border-1 border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-800 overflow-auto mb-4">
             <div class="border-b-1 border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-700 text-xs p-2 pl-4 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 text-gray-400">
                 <a target="_blank" class="font-sans" href="{{ $.baseHttpUrl }}/{{ $.gist.User.Username }}/{{ $.gist.Identifier }}#file-{{ slug $file.Filename }}"><span class="font-bold text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-200">{{ $file.Filename }}</span> &middot; {{ $file.HumanSize }} &middot; {{ $file.Type }}</a>
-                <span class="float-right font-sans"><a target="_blank" href="{{ $.baseHttpUrl }}">Hosted via Opengist</a> &middot; <span class="text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-200 font-bold"><a target="_blank" href="{{ $.baseHttpUrl }}/{{ $.gist.User.Username }}/{{ $.gist.Identifier }}/raw/HEAD/{{$file.Filename}}">view raw</a></span></span>
+                <span class="float-right font-sans"><a target="_blank" href="{{ $.baseHttpUrl }}">Hosted via Opengist</a> &middot; <span class="text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-200 font-bold"><a target="_blank" href="{{ $.baseHttpUrl }}/{{ $.gist.User.Username }}/{{ $.gist.Identifier }}/raw/HEAD/{{$file.Filename}}">view raw</a></span>{{ if $file.MimeType.IsText }} &middot; <span class="text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-200 font-bold"><button class="copy-embed-btn cursor-pointer bg-transparent border-0 p-0">copy</button></span>{{ end }}</span>
             </div>
+            {{ if $file.MimeType.IsText }}<div class="hidden gist-content">{{ $file.Content }}</div>{{ end }}
             {{ if and $file.Truncated $file.MimeType.IsText }}
                 <div class="text-xs px-4 bg-gray-50 py-1.5 border-b-1 border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-700">
                     {{ $.locale.Tr "gist.file-truncated" }} <a target="_blank" class="text-primary-600" href="{{ $.baseHttpUrl }}/{{ $.gist.User.Username }}/{{ $.gist.Identifier }}/raw/HEAD/{{$file.Filename}}">{{ $.locale.Tr "gist.watch-full-file" }}</a>