diff --git a/src/feedback.common.ts b/src/feedback.common.ts
index 1493a8e..ec365b1 100644
--- a/src/feedback.common.ts
+++ b/src/feedback.common.ts
@@ -67,6 +67,15 @@ export interface FeedbackShowOptions {
    * Default depends on the 'type' property.
    */
   backgroundColor?: Color;
+  /**
+   * Use gradient as background color. When this is used it overrides any 'backgroundColor' that is set.
+   * Default depends on the 'type' property.
+   */
+  gradientColors?: Array<Color>;
+  /**
+   * The direction the gradient colors should span.
+   */
+  gradientDirection?: 'left' | 'right' | 'up' | 'down';
   /**
    * A resource like 'customimage' which refers to:
    * - iOS: App_Resources/customimage.png (and customimage@2x.png / customimage@3x.png)
diff --git a/src/feedback.ios.ts b/src/feedback.ios.ts
index b8adaea..2bff2ca 100644
--- a/src/feedback.ios.ts
+++ b/src/feedback.ios.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,35 @@ export class Feedback extends FeedbackCommon {
           Feedback.getType(options.type),
           Feedback.getPosition(options.position));
 
-      if (options.backgroundColor) {
+      if (options.gradientColors) {
+        message.alertViewBackgroundColor = UIColor.clearColor;
+
+        const layerGradient = CAGradientLayer.layer();
+        layerGradient.colors = NSArray.arrayWithArray(options.gradientColors.map(c => c.ios.CGColor));
+
+        const gradientDirection = options.gradientDirection || 'down';
+        switch (gradientDirection) {
+          case 'up':
+            layerGradient.startPoint = CGPointMake(.5, 1);
+            layerGradient.endPoint = CGPointMake(.5, 0);
+          break;
+          case 'left':
+            layerGradient.startPoint = CGPointMake(.5, 0);
+            layerGradient.endPoint = CGPointMake(.5, 1);
+          break;
+          case 'right':
+            layerGradient.startPoint = CGPointMake(0, .5);
+            layerGradient.endPoint = CGPointMake(1, .5);
+          break;
+          default:
+            layerGradient.startPoint = CGPointMake(.5, 0);
+            layerGradient.endPoint = CGPointMake(.5, 1);
+            break;
+        }
+        layerGradient.frame = message.view.bounds;
+
+        message.view.layer.insertSublayerAtIndex(layerGradient, 0);
+      } else if (options.backgroundColor) {
         message.alertViewBackgroundColor = options.backgroundColor.ios;
       }