diff --git a/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/core/widget/StringWidget.java b/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/core/widget/StringWidget.java
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+++ b/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/core/widget/StringWidget.java
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+package org.codejive.twinkle.core.widget;
+
+import org.codejive.twinkle.core.text.Canvas;
+import org.codejive.twinkle.util.StyledIterator;
+
+public interface StringWidget extends Widget {
+
+    CharSequence render();
+
+    default void render(Canvas canvas) {
+        StyledIterator iter = StyledIterator.of(render());
+        int y = 0;
+        while (iter.hasNext()) {
+            canvas.putStringAt(0, y++, iter);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/List.java b/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/List.java
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+++ b/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/List.java
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+package org.codejive.twinkle.widgets.list;
+
+import org.codejive.twinkle.core.util.Size;
+import org.codejive.twinkle.core.widget.StringWidget;
+import org.codejive.twinkle.util.Printable;
+import org.jspecify.annotations.NonNull;
+
+public class List implements StringWidget {
+    private @NonNull ListModel list;
+    private @NonNull ListRenderer renderer;
+
+    protected List(@NonNull ListModel list, @NonNull ListRenderer renderer) {
+        this.list = list;
+        this.renderer = renderer;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public @NonNull Size size() {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public CharSequence render() {
+        return renderer.render(list, 0, list.items().size());
+    }
+
+    public static @NonNull List create() {
+        return new List(ListModel.ofStrings(), ListRenderer.create());
+    }
+
+    public static @NonNull List ofStrings(String... texts) {
+        return new List(ListModel.ofStrings(texts), ListRenderer.create());
+    }
+
+    public static @NonNull List ofPrintables(Printable... texts) {
+        return new List(ListModel.ofPrintables(texts), ListRenderer.create());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/ListConfig.java b/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/ListConfig.java
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+++ b/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/ListConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package org.codejive.twinkle.widgets.list;
+
+import org.codejive.twinkle.ansi.Color;
+import org.codejive.twinkle.ansi.Style;
+import org.jspecify.annotations.NonNull;
+
+public class ListConfig {
+    public @NonNull Color listbackgroundColor = Color.DEFAULT;
+    public @NonNull Style itemStyle = Style.DEFAULT;
+    public @NonNull Style selectedItemStyle = Style.INVERSE;
+    public @NonNull Style highlightedItemStyle = Style.FAINT;
+}
diff --git a/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/ListItem.java b/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/ListItem.java
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/ListItem.java
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package org.codejive.twinkle.widgets.list;
+
+import org.codejive.twinkle.util.Printable;
+
+public class ListItem {
+    public Printable content;
+    public boolean selected;
+    public boolean highlighted;
+
+    protected ListItem(Printable content, boolean selected, boolean highlighted) {
+        this.content = content;
+        this.selected = selected;
+        this.highlighted = highlighted;
+    }
+
+    public static ListItem of(Printable content) {
+        return new ListItem(content, false, false);
+    }
+
+    public static ListItem of(Printable content, boolean selected, boolean highlighted) {
+        return new ListItem(content, selected, highlighted);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/ListModel.java b/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/ListModel.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6bcacb1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/ListModel.java
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+package org.codejive.twinkle.widgets.list;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.List;
+import org.codejive.twinkle.core.text.Line;
+import org.codejive.twinkle.util.Printable;
+
+public class ListModel {
+    private final List<ListItem> items;
+
+    public ListModel() {
+        this.items = new ArrayList<>();
+    }
+
+    public List<ListItem> items() {
+        return items;
+    }
+
+    public ListModel add(String text) {
+        items.add(ListItem.of(Line.of(text)));
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public ListModel add(Printable text) {
+        items.add(ListItem.of(text));
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public static ListModel ofStrings(String... texts) {
+        return ofStrings(Arrays.asList(texts));
+    }
+
+    public static ListModel ofStrings(List<String> texts) {
+        ListModel model = new ListModel();
+        for (String text : texts) {
+            model.add(text);
+        }
+        return model;
+    }
+
+    public static ListModel ofPrintables(Printable... texts) {
+        return ofPrintables(Arrays.asList(texts));
+    }
+
+    public static ListModel ofPrintables(List<Printable> texts) {
+        ListModel model = new ListModel();
+        for (Printable text : texts) {
+            model.add(text);
+        }
+        return model;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/ListRenderer.java b/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/ListRenderer.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2919c38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/twinkle-core/src/main/java/org/codejive/twinkle/widgets/list/ListRenderer.java
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package org.codejive.twinkle.widgets.list;
+
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+import org.codejive.twinkle.ansi.Ansi;
+import org.jspecify.annotations.NonNull;
+
+public class ListRenderer {
+    private final @NonNull ListConfig config;
+
+    protected ListRenderer(@NonNull ListConfig config) {
+        this.config = config;
+    }
+
+    public CharSequence render(@NonNull ListModel list, int startIndex, int count) {
+        int endIndex = Math.min(startIndex + count, list.items().size());
+        return list.items().subList(startIndex, endIndex).stream()
+                .map(this::renderItem)
+                .collect(Collectors.joining("\n"));
+    }
+
+    public CharSequence renderItem(@NonNull ListItem item) {
+        String content =
+                Ansi.STYLE_RESET
+                        + config.listbackgroundColor.toAnsiBg()
+                        + config.itemStyle.toAnsiString();
+        if (item.selected) {
+            content += config.selectedItemStyle.toAnsiString();
+        }
+        if (item.highlighted) {
+            content += config.highlightedItemStyle.toAnsiString();
+        }
+        content += item.content.toAnsiString();
+        return content;
+    }
+
+    public static @NonNull ListRenderer create() {
+        return new ListRenderer(new ListConfig());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/twinkle-core/src/test/java/examples/ListDemo.java b/twinkle-core/src/test/java/examples/ListDemo.java
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+++ b/twinkle-core/src/test/java/examples/ListDemo.java
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+// java
+package examples;
+
+import org.codejive.twinkle.ansi.Ansi;
+import org.codejive.twinkle.core.text.Buffer;
+import org.codejive.twinkle.core.text.Line;
+import org.codejive.twinkle.widgets.Framed;
+import org.codejive.twinkle.widgets.list.List;
+
+public class ListDemo {
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws InterruptedException {
+        List l =
+                List.ofStrings(
+                        "First Item", "Second Item", "Third Item", "Fourth Item", "Fifth Item");
+        Framed f = Framed.of(l).title(Line.of(" Simple List "));
+        Buffer buf = Buffer.of(42, 22);
+
+        System.out.print(Ansi.hideCursor());
+        try {
+            f.render(buf);
+            System.out.println(buf.toAnsiString());
+        } finally {
+            System.out.print(Ansi.showCursor());
+        }
+    }
+}