diff --git a/include/ghostty.h b/include/ghostty.h
index 06b812948..05e15c54f 100644
--- a/include/ghostty.h
+++ b/include/ghostty.h
@@ -730,6 +730,7 @@ void ghostty_surface_set_color_scheme(ghostty_surface_t,
                                       ghostty_color_scheme_e);
 ghostty_input_mods_e ghostty_surface_key_translation_mods(ghostty_surface_t,
                                                           ghostty_input_mods_e);
+void ghostty_surface_commands(ghostty_surface_t, ghostty_command_s**, size_t*);
 bool ghostty_surface_key(ghostty_surface_t, ghostty_input_key_s);
 bool ghostty_surface_key_is_binding(ghostty_surface_t, ghostty_input_key_s);
 void ghostty_surface_text(ghostty_surface_t, const char*, uintptr_t);
diff --git a/src/apprt/embedded.zig b/src/apprt/embedded.zig
index e8da8612c..22ae6e488 100644
--- a/src/apprt/embedded.zig
+++ b/src/apprt/embedded.zig
@@ -1487,6 +1487,23 @@ pub const CAPI = struct {
         return @intCast(@as(input.Mods.Backing, @bitCast(result)));
     }
 
+    /// Returns the current possible commands for a surface
+    /// in the output parameter. The memory is owned by libghostty
+    /// and doesn't need to be freed.
+    export fn ghostty_surface_commands(
+        surface: *Surface,
+        out: *[*]const input.Command.C,
+        len: *usize,
+    ) void {
+        // In the future we may use this information to filter
+        // some commands.
+        _ = surface;
+
+        const commands = input.command.defaultsC;
+        out.* = commands.ptr;
+        len.* = commands.len;
+    }
+
     /// Send this for raw keypresses (i.e. the keyDown event on macOS).
     /// This will handle the keymap translation and send the appropriate
     /// key and char events.