diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 7cdb485..7a14e24 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "bytebuffer"
-version = "2.1.1"
+version = "2.2.0"
 authors = ["Terah <terah.dev@gmail.com>", "Shiroy <awacheux.utc@gmail.com>"]
 description = "A bytebuffer for networking and binary protocols"
 homepage = "https://github.com/terahlunah/bytebuffer"
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ edition = "2021"
 [lib]
 name = "bytebuffer"
 
+[features]
+default = []
+half = ["dep:half"]
+
 [dependencies]
 byteorder = "1"
-
+half = { version = "2.3.1", optional = true }
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2e370fe..7870483 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ let _ = reader.read_bit();
 let _ = reader.read_bits(3);
 ```
 
+Also support [crate half](https://crates.io/crates/half/) 16 bits floats with
+```rust
+features = ["half"]
+```
+
 ---
 
 ### License
diff --git a/src/buffer.rs b/src/buffer.rs
index 3ee0965..f5711d0 100644
--- a/src/buffer.rs
+++ b/src/buffer.rs
@@ -691,3 +691,88 @@ impl ByteBuffer {
         }
     }
 }
+
+#[cfg(feature = "half")]
+impl ByteBuffer {
+    /// Read a 16 bits floating point value, or return an IO error if not enough bytes are available.
+    /// _Note_: This method resets the read and write cursor for bitwise reading.
+    pub fn read_f16(&mut self) -> Result<half::f16> {
+
+        let offset = 2;
+
+        self.flush_bits();
+        if self.rpos + offset > self.data.len() {
+            return Err(Error::new(
+                ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof,
+                "could not read enough bits from buffer",
+            ));
+        }
+        let range = self.rpos..self.rpos + offset;
+        self.rpos += offset;
+
+        let bytes: [u8; 2] = self.data[range].try_into().expect("range should always be 2");
+
+        Ok(match self.endian {
+            Endian::BigEndian => half::f16::from_be_bytes(bytes),
+            Endian::LittleEndian => half::f16::from_le_bytes(bytes),
+        })
+    }
+
+    /// Append a 16 bits floating point number to the buffer.
+    /// _Note_: This method resets the read and write cursor for bitwise reading.
+    ///
+    /// #Example
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// #  use bytebuffer::*;
+    /// let mut buffer = ByteBuffer::new();
+    /// buffer.write_f16(half::f16::from_f32(0.1))
+    /// ```
+    pub fn write_f16(&mut self, val: half::f16) {
+        match self.endian {
+            Endian::BigEndian => self.write_bytes(&val.to_be_bytes()),
+            Endian::LittleEndian => self.write_bytes(&val.to_le_bytes()),
+        };
+    }
+
+    /// Read a truncated 16 bits floating point value, or return an IO error if not enough bytes are available.
+    /// _Note_: This method resets the read and write cursor for bitwise reading.
+    pub fn read_bf16(&mut self) -> Result<half::bf16> {
+
+        let offset = 2;
+
+        self.flush_bits();
+        if self.rpos + offset > self.data.len() {
+            return Err(Error::new(
+                ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof,
+                "could not read enough bits from buffer",
+            ));
+        }
+        let range = self.rpos..self.rpos + offset;
+        self.rpos += offset;
+
+        let bytes: [u8; 2] = self.data[range].try_into().expect("range should always be 2");
+
+        Ok(match self.endian {
+            Endian::BigEndian => half::bf16::from_be_bytes(bytes),
+            Endian::LittleEndian => half::bf16::from_le_bytes(bytes),
+        })
+    }
+
+    /// Append a truncated 16 bits floating point number to the buffer.
+    /// _Note_: This method resets the read and write cursor for bitwise reading.
+    ///
+    /// #Example
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// #  use bytebuffer::*;
+    /// let mut buffer = ByteBuffer::new();
+    /// buffer.write_bf16(half::bf16::from_f32(0.1))
+    /// ```
+    pub fn write_bf16(&mut self, val: half::bf16) {
+        match self.endian {
+            Endian::BigEndian => self.write_bytes(&val.to_be_bytes()),
+            Endian::LittleEndian => self.write_bytes(&val.to_le_bytes()),
+        };
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/reader.rs b/src/reader.rs
index 17abe2e..42c4294 100644
--- a/src/reader.rs
+++ b/src/reader.rs
@@ -366,3 +366,54 @@ impl<'a> ByteReader<'a> {
         self.rbit = 0
     }
 }
+
+#[cfg(feature = "half")]
+impl ByteReader<'_> {
+    /// Read a 16 bits floating point value, or return an IO error if not enough bytes are available.
+    /// _Note_: This method resets the read and write cursor for bitwise reading.
+    pub fn read_f16(&mut self) -> Result<half::f16> {
+
+        let offset = 2;
+
+        self.flush_bits();
+        if self.rpos + offset > self.data.len() {
+            return Err(Error::new(
+                ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof,
+                "could not read enough bits from buffer",
+            ));
+        }
+        let range = self.rpos..self.rpos + offset;
+        self.rpos += offset;
+
+        let bytes: [u8; 2] = self.data[range].try_into().expect("range should always be 2");
+
+        Ok(match self.endian {
+            Endian::BigEndian => half::f16::from_be_bytes(bytes),
+            Endian::LittleEndian => half::f16::from_le_bytes(bytes),
+        })
+    }
+
+    /// Read a truncated 16 bits floating point value, or return an IO error if not enough bytes are available.
+    /// _Note_: This method resets the read and write cursor for bitwise reading.
+    pub fn read_bf16(&mut self) -> Result<half::bf16> {
+
+        let offset = 2;
+
+        self.flush_bits();
+        if self.rpos + offset > self.data.len() {
+            return Err(Error::new(
+                ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof,
+                "could not read enough bits from buffer",
+            ));
+        }
+        let range = self.rpos..self.rpos + offset;
+        self.rpos += offset;
+
+        let bytes: [u8; 2] = self.data[range].try_into().expect("range should always be 2");
+
+        Ok(match self.endian {
+            Endian::BigEndian => half::bf16::from_be_bytes(bytes),
+            Endian::LittleEndian => half::bf16::from_le_bytes(bytes),
+        })
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/tests/buffer.rs b/tests/buffer.rs
index 8655bcf..423e826 100644
--- a/tests/buffer.rs
+++ b/tests/buffer.rs
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ fn test_api() {
     buffer.write_i32(1);
     buffer.write_u64(1);
     buffer.write_i64(1);
+    if cfg!(feature = "half") {
+        buffer.write_bf16(half::bf16::from_f32(12.5));
+        buffer.write_f16(half::f16::from_f32(12.5));
+    }
     buffer.write_f32(0.1);
     buffer.write_f64(0.1);
     buffer.write_string("Hello");
@@ -32,6 +36,10 @@ fn test_api() {
     let _ = buffer.read_i32();
     let _ = buffer.read_u64();
     let _ = buffer.read_i64();
+    if cfg!(feature = "half") {
+        let _ = buffer.read_bf16();
+        let _ = buffer.read_f16();
+    }
     let _ = buffer.read_f32();
     let _ = buffer.read_f64();
     let _ = buffer.read_string();
@@ -163,6 +171,40 @@ fn test_to_string() {
     );
 }
 
+#[test]
+#[cfg(feature = "half")]
+fn test_f16() {
+    let mut buffer = ByteBuffer::new();
+    buffer.write_f16(half::f16::from_f32(0.1));
+    assert_eq!(buffer.read_f16().unwrap(), half::f16::from_f32(0.1));
+}
+
+#[test]
+#[cfg(feature = "half")]
+fn test_f16_little_endian() {
+    let mut buffer = ByteBuffer::new();
+    buffer.set_endian(Endian::LittleEndian);
+    buffer.write_f16(half::f16::from_f32(0.1));
+    assert_eq!(buffer.read_f16().unwrap(), half::f16::from_f32(0.1));
+}
+
+#[test]
+#[cfg(feature = "half")]
+fn test_bf16() {
+    let mut buffer = ByteBuffer::new();
+    buffer.write_bf16(half::bf16::from_f32(0.1));
+    assert_eq!(buffer.read_bf16().unwrap(), half::bf16::from_f32(0.1));
+}
+
+#[test]
+#[cfg(feature = "half")]
+fn test_bf16_little_endian() {
+    let mut buffer = ByteBuffer::new();
+    buffer.set_endian(Endian::LittleEndian);
+    buffer.write_bf16(half::bf16::from_f32(0.1));
+    assert_eq!(buffer.read_bf16().unwrap(), half::bf16::from_f32(0.1));
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn test_wpos() {
     let mut buffer = ByteBuffer::new();
diff --git a/tests/reader.rs b/tests/reader.rs
index e54455a..e91fe29 100644
--- a/tests/reader.rs
+++ b/tests/reader.rs
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ fn test_api() {
     buffer.write_i32(1);
     buffer.write_u64(1);
     buffer.write_i64(1);
+    if cfg!(feature = "half") {
+        buffer.write_bf16(half::bf16::from_f32(12.5));
+        buffer.write_f16(half::f16::from_f32(12.5));
+    }
     buffer.write_f32(0.1);
     buffer.write_f64(0.1);
     buffer.write_string("Hello");
@@ -30,6 +34,10 @@ fn test_api() {
     let _ = reader.read_i32();
     let _ = reader.read_u64();
     let _ = reader.read_i64();
+    if cfg!(feature = "half") {
+        let _ = reader.read_bf16();
+        let _ = reader.read_f16();
+    }
     let _ = reader.read_f32();
     let _ = reader.read_f64();
     let _ = reader.read_string();
@@ -140,6 +148,46 @@ fn test_signed_little_endian() {
     assert_eq!(reader.read_u8().unwrap(), 0xFF);
 }
 
+#[test]
+#[cfg(feature = "half")]
+fn test_f16() {
+    let mut buffer = ByteBuffer::new();
+    buffer.write_f16(half::f16::from_f32(0.1));
+    let mut reader = ByteReader::from(buffer.as_bytes());
+    assert_eq!(reader.read_f16().unwrap(), half::f16::from_f32(0.1));
+}
+
+#[test]
+#[cfg(feature = "half")]
+fn test_f16_little_endian() {
+    let mut buffer = ByteBuffer::new();
+    buffer.set_endian(Endian::LittleEndian);
+    buffer.write_f16(half::f16::from_f32(0.1));
+    let mut reader = ByteReader::from(buffer.as_bytes());
+    reader.set_endian(Endian::LittleEndian);
+    assert_eq!(reader.read_f16().unwrap(), half::f16::from_f32(0.1));
+}
+
+#[test]
+#[cfg(feature = "half")]
+fn test_bf16() {
+    let mut buffer = ByteBuffer::new();
+    buffer.write_bf16(half::bf16::from_f32(0.1));
+    let mut reader = ByteReader::from(buffer.as_bytes());
+    assert_eq!(reader.read_bf16().unwrap(), half::bf16::from_f32(0.1));
+}
+
+#[test]
+#[cfg(feature = "half")]
+fn test_bf16_little_endian() {
+    let mut buffer = ByteBuffer::new();
+    buffer.set_endian(Endian::LittleEndian);
+    buffer.write_bf16(half::bf16::from_f32(0.1));
+    let mut reader = ByteReader::from(buffer.as_bytes());
+    reader.set_endian(Endian::LittleEndian);
+    assert_eq!(reader.read_bf16().unwrap(), half::bf16::from_f32(0.1));
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn test_string() {
     let mut buffer = ByteBuffer::new();