diff --git a/docs/widgets.md b/docs/widgets.md
index bf02d07599..618dced09b 100644
--- a/docs/widgets.md
+++ b/docs/widgets.md
@@ -3350,6 +3350,7 @@ Many websites and apps provide their own embeddable widgets. These can be used w
 **Field** | **Type** | **Required** | **Description**
 --- | --- | --- | ---
 **`html`** | `string` |  _Optional_ | HTML contents to render in the widget
+**`htmlSrc`** | `string` |  _Optional_ | A URL (local or remote) to fetch HTML contents from, instead of defining `html`
 **`script`** | `string` |  _Optional_ | Raw JavaScript code to execute (caution)
 **`scriptSrc`** | `string` |  _Optional_ | A URL to JavaScript content (caution)
 **`css`** | `string` |  _Optional_ | Any stylings for widget contents
@@ -3380,6 +3381,15 @@ Or
       scriptSrc: 'https://files.coinmarketcap.com/static/widget/currency.js'
 ```
 
+Or fetch the markup from a file, so it's styled like the rest of your dashboard:
+
+```yaml
+- type: embed
+  options:
+    htmlSrc: /component.html
+    css: 'p { color: var(--widget-text-color); }'
+```
+
 You can also use this widget to display an image, wither locally or from a remote origin.
 
 ```yaml
diff --git a/src/components/Widgets/EmbedWidget.vue b/src/components/Widgets/EmbedWidget.vue
index 2e90600705..24f11d650b 100644
--- a/src/components/Widgets/EmbedWidget.vue
+++ b/src/components/Widgets/EmbedWidget.vue
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ export default {
     scriptSrc() {
       return this.options.scriptSrc || '';
     },
+    /* Optional URL to fetch HTML markup from */
+    htmlSrc() {
+      return this.options.htmlSrc || '';
+    },
     /* Unique element ID */
     elementId() {
       return `elem-${Math.round(Math.random() * 10000)}`;
@@ -38,6 +42,25 @@ export default {
     window.removeEventListener('load', this.injectHtml);
   },
   methods: {
+    /* Fetches remote HTML (if htmlSrc set), then renders it */
+    fetchData() {
+      if (!this.htmlSrc) {
+        this.finishLoading();
+        return;
+      }
+      this.makeRequest(this.htmlSrc)
+        .then(this.processData)
+        .catch(() => { /* error already surfaced by the mixin */ });
+    },
+    /* Renders fetched HTML into the widget */
+    processData(data) {
+      if (typeof data !== 'string') {
+        this.error('Fetched content is not HTML', data);
+        return;
+      }
+      const element = document.getElementById(this.elementId);
+      if (element) element.innerHTML = data;
+    },
     /* Injects users content */
     injectHtml() {
       if (this.html) {
@@ -69,7 +92,12 @@ export default {
       }
     },
     update() {
-      this.injectHtml();
+      if (this.htmlSrc) {
+        this.startLoading();
+        this.fetchData();
+      } else {
+        this.injectHtml();
+      }
     },
   },
 };