diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ee7f689..eed947e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ generate: build
 		./tests/snake.go \
 		./tests/data.go \
 		./tests/omitempty.go \
+		./tests/omitzero.go \
 		./tests/nothing.go \
 		./tests/named_type.go \
 		./tests/custom_map_key_type.go \
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ generate: build
 		./tests/text_marshaler.go
 	bin/easyjson -snake_case ./tests/snake.go
 	bin/easyjson -omit_empty ./tests/omitempty.go
+	bin/easyjson -omit_zero ./tests/omitzero.go
 	bin/easyjson -build_tags=use_easyjson -disable_members_unescape ./benchmark/data.go
 	bin/easyjson -disallow_unknown_fields ./tests/disallow_unknown.go
 	bin/easyjson -disable_members_unescape ./tests/members_unescaped.go
diff --git a/bootstrap/bootstrap.go b/bootstrap/bootstrap.go
index aff4fb4..733123d 100644
--- a/bootstrap/bootstrap.go
+++ b/bootstrap/bootstrap.go
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ type Generator struct {
 	SnakeCase                bool
 	LowerCamelCase           bool
 	OmitEmpty                bool
+	OmitZero                 bool
 	DisallowUnknownFields    bool
 	SkipMemberNameUnescaping bool
 
@@ -125,6 +126,9 @@ func (g *Generator) writeMain() (path string, err error) {
 	if g.OmitEmpty {
 		fmt.Fprintln(f, "  g.OmitEmpty()")
 	}
+	if g.OmitZero {
+		fmt.Fprintln(f, "  g.OmitZero()")
+	}
 	if g.NoStdMarshalers {
 		fmt.Fprintln(f, "  g.NoStdMarshalers()")
 	}
diff --git a/easyjson/main.go b/easyjson/main.go
index 55be0ac..9283592 100644
--- a/easyjson/main.go
+++ b/easyjson/main.go
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var snakeCase = flag.Bool("snake_case", false, "use snake_case names instead of
 var lowerCamelCase = flag.Bool("lower_camel_case", false, "use lowerCamelCase names instead of CamelCase by default")
 var noStdMarshalers = flag.Bool("no_std_marshalers", false, "don't generate MarshalJSON/UnmarshalJSON funcs")
 var omitEmpty = flag.Bool("omit_empty", false, "omit empty fields by default")
+var omitZero = flag.Bool("omit_zero", false, "omit zero value fields by default")
 var allStructs = flag.Bool("all", false, "generate marshaler/unmarshalers for all structs in a file")
 var simpleBytes = flag.Bool("byte", false, "use simple bytes instead of Base64Bytes for slice of bytes")
 var leaveTemps = flag.Bool("leave_temps", false, "do not delete temporary files")
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ func generate(fname string) (err error) {
 		DisallowUnknownFields:    *disallowUnknownFields,
 		SkipMemberNameUnescaping: *skipMemberNameUnescaping,
 		OmitEmpty:                *omitEmpty,
+		OmitZero:                 *omitZero,
 		LeaveTemps:               *leaveTemps,
 		OutName:                  outName,
 		StubsOnly:                *stubs,
diff --git a/gen/encoder.go b/gen/encoder.go
index ed6d6ad..853d983 100644
--- a/gen/encoder.go
+++ b/gen/encoder.go
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ type fieldTags struct {
 	omit        bool
 	omitEmpty   bool
 	noOmitEmpty bool
+	omitZero    bool
+	noOmitZero  bool
 	asString    bool
 	required    bool
 	intern      bool
@@ -76,6 +78,10 @@ func parseFieldTags(f reflect.StructField) fieldTags {
 			ret.omitEmpty = true
 		case s == "!omitempty":
 			ret.noOmitEmpty = true
+		case s == "omitzero":
+			ret.omitZero = true
+		case s == "!omitzero":
+			ret.noOmitZero = true
 		case s == "string":
 			ret.asString = true
 		case s == "required":
@@ -314,7 +320,8 @@ func (g *Generator) notEmptyCheck(t reflect.Type, v string) string {
 		return v + ` != ""`
 	case reflect.Float32, reflect.Float64,
 		reflect.Int, reflect.Int8, reflect.Int16, reflect.Int32, reflect.Int64,
-		reflect.Uint, reflect.Uint8, reflect.Uint16, reflect.Uint32, reflect.Uint64:
+		reflect.Uint, reflect.Uint8, reflect.Uint16, reflect.Uint32, reflect.Uint64,
+		reflect.Uintptr:
 
 		return v + " != 0"
 
@@ -324,6 +331,37 @@ func (g *Generator) notEmptyCheck(t reflect.Type, v string) string {
 	}
 }
 
+func (g *Generator) notZeroCheck(t reflect.Type, v string) string {
+	optionalIface := reflect.TypeOf((*easyjson.IsZero)(nil)).Elem()
+	if reflect.PtrTo(t).Implements(optionalIface) {
+		return "!(" + v + ").IsZero()"
+	}
+
+	switch t.Kind() {
+	case reflect.Slice, reflect.Map, reflect.Interface, reflect.Ptr:
+		return v + " != nil"
+	case reflect.Bool:
+		return v
+	case reflect.String:
+		return v + ` != ""`
+	case reflect.Float32, reflect.Float64,
+		reflect.Int, reflect.Int8, reflect.Int16, reflect.Int32, reflect.Int64,
+		reflect.Uint, reflect.Uint8, reflect.Uint16, reflect.Uint32, reflect.Uint64,
+		reflect.Uintptr:
+
+		return v + " != 0"
+	case reflect.Array:
+		// NOTE: stdlib encoding/json does not check if array elements implement IsZero, so we don't either
+		return "(" + v + " != " + g.getType(t) + "{})"
+	case reflect.Struct:
+		// NOTE: stdlib encoding/json does not check if struct fields implement IsZero, so we don't either
+		return "(" + v + " != " + g.getType(t) + "{})"
+
+	default:
+		return "true"
+	}
+}
+
 func (g *Generator) genStructFieldEncoder(t reflect.Type, f reflect.StructField, first, firstCondition bool) (bool, error) {
 	jsonName := g.fieldNamer.GetJSONFieldName(t, f)
 	tags := parseFieldTags(f)
@@ -335,18 +373,25 @@ func (g *Generator) genStructFieldEncoder(t reflect.Type, f reflect.StructField,
 	toggleFirstCondition := firstCondition
 
 	noOmitEmpty := (!tags.omitEmpty && !g.omitEmpty) || tags.noOmitEmpty
-	if noOmitEmpty {
+	noOmitZero := (!tags.omitZero && !g.omitZero) || tags.noOmitZero
+	if noOmitEmpty && noOmitZero {
 		fmt.Fprintln(g.out, "  {")
 		toggleFirstCondition = false
-	} else {
+	} else if noOmitZero {
 		fmt.Fprintln(g.out, "  if", g.notEmptyCheck(f.Type, "in."+f.Name), "{")
 		// can be any in runtime, so toggleFirstCondition stay as is
+	} else if noOmitEmpty {
+		fmt.Fprintln(g.out, "  if", g.notZeroCheck(f.Type, "in."+f.Name), "{")
+		// can be any in runtime, so toggleFirstCondition stay as is
+	} else {
+		fmt.Fprintln(g.out, "  if", g.notEmptyCheck(f.Type, "in."+f.Name), "&&", g.notZeroCheck(f.Type, "in."+f.Name), "{")
+		// can be any in runtime, so toggleFirstCondition stay as is
 	}
 
 	if firstCondition {
 		fmt.Fprintf(g.out, "    const prefix string = %q\n", ","+strconv.Quote(jsonName)+":")
 		if first {
-			if !noOmitEmpty {
+			if !noOmitEmpty || !noOmitZero {
 				fmt.Fprintln(g.out, "      first = false")
 			}
 			fmt.Fprintln(g.out, "      out.RawString(prefix[1:])")
diff --git a/gen/generator.go b/gen/generator.go
index 8598fe0..32fa79f 100644
--- a/gen/generator.go
+++ b/gen/generator.go
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ type Generator struct {
 
 	noStdMarshalers          bool
 	omitEmpty                bool
+	omitZero                 bool
 	disallowUnknownFields    bool
 	fieldNamer               FieldNamer
 	simpleBytes              bool
@@ -128,6 +129,11 @@ func (g *Generator) OmitEmpty() {
 	g.omitEmpty = true
 }
 
+// OmitZero triggers `json=",omitzero"` behaviour by default.
+func (g *Generator) OmitZero() {
+	g.omitZero = true
+}
+
 // SimpleBytes triggers generate output bytes as slice byte
 func (g *Generator) SimpleBytes() {
 	g.simpleBytes = true
diff --git a/helpers.go b/helpers.go
index efe34bf..6a4b2fd 100644
--- a/helpers.go
+++ b/helpers.go
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ type Optional interface {
 	IsDefined() bool
 }
 
+// IsZero defines a zero-test method for a type to integrate with 'omitzero' logic.
+type IsZero interface {
+	IsZero() bool
+}
+
 // UnknownsUnmarshaler provides a method to unmarshal unknown struct fileds and save them as you want
 type UnknownsUnmarshaler interface {
 	UnmarshalUnknown(in *jlexer.Lexer, key string)
diff --git a/tests/basic_test.go b/tests/basic_test.go
index 5bf93f1..b7f2ab1 100644
--- a/tests/basic_test.go
+++ b/tests/basic_test.go
@@ -24,8 +24,10 @@ var testCases = []struct {
 	{&namedPrimitiveTypesValue, namedPrimitiveTypesString},
 	{&structsValue, structsString},
 	{&omitEmptyValue, omitEmptyString},
+	{&omitZeroValue, omitZeroString},
 	{&snakeStructValue, snakeStructString},
 	{&omitEmptyDefaultValue, omitEmptyDefaultString},
+	{&omitZeroDefaultValue, omitZeroDefaultString},
 	{&optsValue, optsString},
 	{&rawValue, rawString},
 	{&stdMarshalerValue, stdMarshalerString},
diff --git a/tests/data.go b/tests/data.go
index 2018c88..e08396e 100644
--- a/tests/data.go
+++ b/tests/data.go
@@ -358,6 +358,39 @@ var omitEmptyString = "{" +
 	`"SubPNE":{"Value":"3","Value2":"4"}` +
 	"}"
 
+type OmitZero struct {
+	// NOTE: first field is empty to test comma printing.
+
+	StrZ, StrNZ string  `json:",omitzero"`
+	PtrZ, PtrNZ *string `json:",omitzero"`
+
+	IntNZ int `json:"intField,omitzero"`
+	IntZ  int `json:",omitzero"`
+
+	// NOTE: omitzero DOES have effect on non-pointer struct fields.
+	SubZ, SubNZ   SubStruct  `json:",omitzero"`
+	SubPZ, SubPNZ *SubStruct `json:",omitzero"`
+
+	// test IsZero()bool is repected
+	Time time.Time `json:",omitzero"`
+}
+
+var omitZeroValue = OmitZero{
+	StrNZ:  "str",
+	PtrNZ:  &str,
+	IntNZ:  6,
+	SubNZ:  SubStruct{Value: "1", Value2: "2"},
+	SubPNZ: &SubStruct{Value: "3", Value2: "4"},
+}
+
+var omitZeroString = "{" +
+	`"StrNZ":"str",` +
+	`"PtrNZ":"bla",` +
+	`"intField":6,` +
+	`"SubNZ":{"Value":"1","Value2":"2"},` +
+	`"SubPNZ":{"Value":"3","Value2":"4"}` +
+	"}"
+
 type Opts struct {
 	StrNull      opt.String
 	StrEmpty     opt.String
diff --git a/tests/omitzero.go b/tests/omitzero.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..91c62c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/omitzero.go
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package tests
+
+import "time"
+
+//easyjson:json
+type OmitZeroDefault struct {
+	Field   string
+	Str     string
+	Str1    string               `json:"s,!omitzero"`
+	Str2    string               `json:",!omitzero"`
+	Time    time.Time            `json:",omitzero"` // implements IsZero() bool
+	Array1  [2]int               `json:",omitzero"` // array filled with zero values is omitted
+	Array2  [2]int               `json:",omitzero"` // array filled with non-zero values is outputed
+	Array3  [2]OmitZeroSubstruct `json:",omitzero"`
+	Array4  [2]OmitZeroSubstruct `json:",omitzero"`
+	Struct1 OmitZeroSubstruct    `json:",omitzero"`
+	Struct2 OmitZeroSubstruct    `json:",!omitzero"` // struct where all the fields are tagged omitzero
+}
+
+var omitZeroDefaultValue = OmitZeroDefault{Field: "test", Array2: [2]int{0, 1}, Array4: [2]OmitZeroSubstruct{{}, {F: 1}}}
+var omitZeroDefaultString = `{"Field":"test","s":"","Str2":"","Array2":[0,1],"Array4":[{},{"F":1}],"Struct2":{}}`
+
+type OmitZeroSubstruct struct {
+	F float32   `json:",omitzero"`
+	T time.Time `json:",omitzero"`
+}