diff --git a/app/helpers/twitter_breadcrumbs_helper.rb b/app/helpers/twitter_breadcrumbs_helper.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..28018d35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/helpers/twitter_breadcrumbs_helper.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+module TwitterBreadcrumbsHelper
+  def render_breadcrumbs(divider)
+    render partial: 'twitter-bootstrap/breadcrumbs', locals: {divider: divider}
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/views/twitter-bootstrap/_breadcrumbs.html.erb b/app/views/twitter-bootstrap/_breadcrumbs.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..615aff36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/twitter-bootstrap/_breadcrumbs.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<ul class="breadcrumb">
+  <% separator = "/"; separator ||= divider %>
+  <% if @breadcrumbs %>
+    <% @breadcrumbs[0..-2].each do |crumb| %>
+      <li>
+        <a href="<%= crumb[:url] %>"><%= crumb[:name] %></a>
+        <span class="divider"><%= separator %></span>
+      </li>
+    <% end %>
+    <li class="active">
+      <a href="<%= @breadcrumbs.last[:url] %>"><%= @breadcrumbs.last[:name] %></a>
+    </li>
+  <% end %>
+</ul>
diff --git a/lib/twitter/bootstrap/rails/engine.rb b/lib/twitter/bootstrap/rails/engine.rb
index 807e0ef3..7f69ed15 100644
--- a/lib/twitter/bootstrap/rails/engine.rb
+++ b/lib/twitter/bootstrap/rails/engine.rb
@@ -1,16 +1,22 @@
 require 'rails'
+require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/twitter-bootstrap-breadcrumbs.rb'
 
 module Twitter
   module Bootstrap
     module Rails
       class Engine < ::Rails::Engine
-     
+
         initializer 'twitter-bootstrap-rails.setup', 
           :after => 'less-rails.after.load_config_initializers', 
           :group => :all do |app|
-            app.config.less.paths << File.join(config.root, 'vendor', 'toolkit')
-        end
+          app.config.less.paths << File.join(config.root, 'vendor', 'toolkit')
+          end
 
+        initializer 'twitter-bootstrap-rails.setup_helpers' do |app|
+          app.config.to_prepare do
+            ActionController::Base.send(:include, BreadCrumbs)
+          end
+        end
       end
     end
   end
diff --git a/lib/twitter/bootstrap/rails/twitter-bootstrap-breadcrumbs.rb b/lib/twitter/bootstrap/rails/twitter-bootstrap-breadcrumbs.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e5f7234f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/twitter/bootstrap/rails/twitter-bootstrap-breadcrumbs.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+module Twitter
+  module Bootstrap
+    module BreadCrumbs
+      def self.included(base)
+        base.extend(ClassMethods)
+      end
+
+      module ClassMethods
+        def add_breadcrumb name, url, options={}
+          before_filter options do |controller|
+            controller.send :add_breadcrumb, name, url
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      protected
+
+      def add_breadcrumb name, url = ''
+        @breadcrumbs ||= []
+        url = eval(url) if url =~ /_path|_url|@/
+          @breadcrumbs << {name: name, url: url}
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end