diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 31bd2d1b..86939342 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@
   copied to. The default is `primary`, which corresponds to the
   behavior in older foot releases
   (https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot/issues/288).
-
+* IME popup location support: foot now sends the location of the cursor
+  so any popup can be displayed near the text that is being typed.
 
 ### Changed
 
@@ -114,6 +115,7 @@
 * [pc](https://codeberg.org/pc)
 * [FollieHiyuki](https://codeberg.org/FollieHiyuki)
 * jbeich
+* [tdeo](https://codeberg.org/tdeo)
 
 
 ## 1.6.2
diff --git a/ime.c b/ime.c
index c46da897..928a9769 100644
--- a/ime.c
+++ b/ime.c
@@ -327,6 +327,36 @@ ime_reset(struct seat *seat)
     ime_reset_commit(seat);
 }
 
+void
+ime_send_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term)
+{
+    if (unlikely(seat->wayl->text_input_manager == NULL))
+        return;
+
+    if (!term->ime.enabled)
+        return;
+
+    if (seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.x == seat->ime.cursor_rect.sent.x &&
+        seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.y == seat->ime.cursor_rect.sent.y &&
+        seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.width == seat->ime.cursor_rect.sent.width &&
+        seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.height == seat->ime.cursor_rect.sent.height)
+    {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    zwp_text_input_v3_set_cursor_rectangle(
+        seat->wl_text_input,
+        seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.x / term->scale,
+        seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.y / term->scale,
+        seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.width / term->scale,
+        seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.height / term->scale);
+
+    zwp_text_input_v3_commit(seat->wl_text_input);
+    seat->ime.serial++;
+
+    seat->ime.cursor_rect.sent = seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending;
+}
+
 void
 ime_enable(struct seat *seat)
 {
@@ -347,6 +377,15 @@ ime_enable(struct seat *seat)
         ZWP_TEXT_INPUT_V3_CONTENT_HINT_NONE,
         ZWP_TEXT_INPUT_V3_CONTENT_PURPOSE_TERMINAL);
 
+    zwp_text_input_v3_set_cursor_rectangle(
+        seat->wl_text_input,
+        seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.x / term->scale,
+        seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.y / term->scale,
+        seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.width / term->scale,
+        seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.height / term->scale);
+
+    seat->ime.cursor_rect.sent = seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending;
+
     zwp_text_input_v3_commit(seat->wl_text_input);
     seat->ime.serial++;
 }
@@ -364,6 +403,42 @@ ime_disable(struct seat *seat)
     seat->ime.serial++;
 }
 
+void
+ime_update_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term)
+{
+    /* Set in render_ime_preedit() */
+    if (term->ime.preedit.cells != NULL)
+        goto update;
+
+    /* Set in render_search_box() */
+    if (term->is_searching)
+        goto update;
+
+    int x, y, width, height;
+    int col = term->grid->cursor.point.col;
+    int row = term->grid->cursor.point.row;
+    row += term->grid->offset;
+    row -= term->grid->view;
+    row &= term->grid->num_rows - 1;
+    x = term->margins.left + col * term->cell_width;
+    y = term->margins.top + row * term->cell_height;
+
+    if (term->cursor_style == CURSOR_BAR)
+        width = 1;
+    else
+        width = term->cell_width;
+
+    height = term->cell_height;
+
+    seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.x = x;
+    seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.y = y;
+    seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.width = width;
+    seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.height = height;
+
+update:
+    ime_send_cursor_rect(seat, term);
+}
+
 const struct zwp_text_input_v3_listener text_input_listener = {
     .enter = &enter,
     .leave = &leave,
@@ -377,9 +452,11 @@ const struct zwp_text_input_v3_listener text_input_listener = {
 
 void ime_enable(struct seat *seat) {}
 void ime_disable(struct seat *seat) {}
+void ime_update_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term) {}
 
 void ime_reset_preedit(struct seat *seat) {}
 void ime_reset_commit(struct seat *seat) {}
 void ime_reset(struct seat *seat) {}
+void ime_send_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term) {}
 
 #endif
diff --git a/ime.h b/ime.h
index 7036bbde..ed2fe507 100644
--- a/ime.h
+++ b/ime.h
@@ -9,10 +9,13 @@ extern const struct zwp_text_input_v3_listener text_input_listener;
 #endif /* FOOT_IME_ENABLED */
 
 struct seat;
+struct terminal;
 
 void ime_enable(struct seat *seat);
 void ime_disable(struct seat *seat);
+void ime_update_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term);
 
 void ime_reset_preedit(struct seat *seat);
 void ime_reset_commit(struct seat *seat);
 void ime_reset(struct seat *seat);
+void ime_send_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term);
diff --git a/render.c b/render.c
index 6d7a54fa..aa415a18 100644
--- a/render.c
+++ b/render.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include "shm.h"
 #include "util.h"
 #include "xmalloc.h"
+#include "ime.h"
 
 #define TIME_SCROLL_DAMAGE 0
 
@@ -1206,6 +1207,7 @@ render_ime_preedit(struct terminal *term, struct buffer *buf)
                 struct fcft_font *font = attrs_to_font(term, &start_cell->attrs);
                 draw_bar(term, buf->pix[0], font, &cursor_color, x, y);
             }
+            term_ime_set_cursor_rect(term, x, y, 1, term->cell_height);
         }
 
         else if (end > start) {
@@ -1214,6 +1216,9 @@ render_ime_preedit(struct terminal *term, struct buffer *buf)
                 int cols = end - start;
                 draw_unfocused_block(term, buf->pix[0], &cursor_color, x, y, cols);
             }
+
+            term_ime_set_cursor_rect(
+                term, x, y, (end - start) * term->cell_width, term->cell_height);
         }
     }
 
@@ -2275,6 +2280,9 @@ render_search_box(struct terminal *term)
     unsigned long cookie = shm_cookie_search(term);
     struct buffer *buf = shm_get_buffer(term->wl->shm, width, height, cookie, false, 1);
 
+#define WINDOW_X(x) (margin + x)
+#define WINDOW_Y(y) (term->height - margin - height + y)
+
     /* Background - yellow on empty/match, red on mismatch */
     pixman_color_t color = color_hex_to_pixman(
         term->search.match_len == text_len
@@ -2362,6 +2370,7 @@ render_search_box(struct terminal *term)
              width = widths[i],
              next_cell_idx += width)
     {
+    /* Convert subsurface coordinates to window coordinates*/
         /* Render cursor */
         if (i == term->search.cursor) {
 #if defined(FOOT_IME_ENABLED) && FOOT_IME_ENABLED
@@ -2390,6 +2399,9 @@ render_search_box(struct terminal *term)
                     /* Bar-styled cursor, if in the visible area */
                     if (start >= 0 && start <= visible_cells)
                         draw_bar(term, buf->pix[0], font, &fg, x + start * term->cell_width, y);
+                    term_ime_set_cursor_rect(term,
+                        WINDOW_X(x + start * term->cell_width), WINDOW_Y(y),
+                        1, term->cell_height);
                 } else {
                     /* Underline everything before and after the cursor */
                     int count1 = min(start, cells_left);
@@ -2405,6 +2417,9 @@ render_search_box(struct terminal *term)
                         draw_unfocused_block(
                             term, buf->pix[0], &fg, x + start * term->cell_width, y, end - start);
                     }
+                    term_ime_set_cursor_rect(term,
+                        WINDOW_X(x + start * term->cell_width), WINDOW_Y(y),
+                        term->cell_width * (end - start), term->cell_height);
                 }
             } else if (!have_preedit)
 #endif
@@ -2413,6 +2428,8 @@ render_search_box(struct terminal *term)
                 xassert(cell_idx >= glyph_offset);
                 xassert(cell_idx <= glyph_offset + visible_cells);
                 draw_bar(term, buf->pix[0], font, &fg, x, y);
+                term_ime_set_cursor_rect(
+                    term, WINDOW_X(x), WINDOW_Y(y), 1, term->cell_height);
             }
         }
 
@@ -2465,8 +2482,11 @@ render_search_box(struct terminal *term)
             /* Already rendered */;
         else
 #endif
-        if (term->search.cursor >= term->search.len)
+        if (term->search.cursor >= term->search.len) {
             draw_bar(term, buf->pix[0], font, &fg, x, y);
+            term_ime_set_cursor_rect(
+                term, WINDOW_X(x), WINDOW_Y(y), 1, term->cell_height);
+        }
 
     quirk_weston_subsurface_desync_on(term->window->search_sub_surface);
 
@@ -2493,6 +2513,8 @@ render_search_box(struct terminal *term)
 #if defined(FOOT_IME_ENABLED) && FOOT_IME_ENABLED
     free(text);
 #endif
+#undef WINDOW_X
+#undef WINDOW_Y
 }
 
 static void
@@ -2543,6 +2565,10 @@ frame_callback(void *data, struct wl_callback *wl_callback, uint32_t callback_da
     if (search && term->is_searching)
         render_search_box(term);
 
+    tll_foreach(term->wl->seats, it)
+        if (it->item.kbd_focus == term)
+            ime_update_cursor_rect(&it->item, term);
+
     if (grid && (!term->delayed_render_timer.is_armed || csd || search))
         grid_render(term);
 }
@@ -2987,6 +3013,9 @@ fdm_hook_refresh_pending_terminals(struct fdm *fdm, void *data)
                 render_update_title(term);
             if (search)
                 render_search_box(term);
+            tll_foreach(term->wl->seats, it)
+                if (it->item.kbd_focus == term)
+                    ime_update_cursor_rect(&it->item, term);
             if (grid)
                 grid_render(term);
         } else {
diff --git a/terminal.c b/terminal.c
index 5344cc53..6f8130fa 100644
--- a/terminal.c
+++ b/terminal.c
@@ -2943,3 +2943,19 @@ term_ime_reset(struct terminal *term)
     }
 #endif
 }
+
+void
+term_ime_set_cursor_rect(struct terminal *term, int x, int y, int width,
+                         int height)
+{
+#if defined(FOOT_IME_ENABLED) && FOOT_IME_ENABLED
+    tll_foreach(term->wl->seats, it) {
+        if (it->item.kbd_focus == term) {
+            it->item.ime.cursor_rect.pending.x = x;
+            it->item.ime.cursor_rect.pending.y = y;
+            it->item.ime.cursor_rect.pending.width = width;
+            it->item.ime.cursor_rect.pending.height = height;
+        }
+    }
+#endif
+}
diff --git a/terminal.h b/terminal.h
index 6f1ba1c1..17873c40 100644
--- a/terminal.h
+++ b/terminal.h
@@ -644,3 +644,5 @@ bool term_ime_is_enabled(const struct terminal *term);
 void term_ime_enable(struct terminal *term);
 void term_ime_disable(struct terminal *term);
 void term_ime_reset(struct terminal *term);
+void term_ime_set_cursor_rect(
+    struct terminal *term, int x, int y, int width, int height);
diff --git a/wayland.h b/wayland.h
index b849249e..bcd8dcab 100644
--- a/wayland.h
+++ b/wayland.h
@@ -139,6 +139,13 @@ struct button_tracker {
     bool send_to_client;  /* Only valid when surface is the main grid surface */
 };
 
+struct rect {
+    int x;
+    int y;
+    int width;
+    int height;
+};
+
 struct seat {
     struct wayland *wayl;
     struct wl_seat *wl_seat;
@@ -236,6 +243,11 @@ struct seat {
     /* Input Method Editor */
     struct zwp_text_input_v3 *wl_text_input;
     struct {
+        struct {
+            struct rect pending;
+            struct rect sent;
+        } cursor_rect;
+
         struct {
             struct {
                 char *text;