diff --git a/bytesconv.go b/bytesconv.go
index b3cf29e3ce..4e2271a712 100644
--- a/bytesconv.go
+++ b/bytesconv.go
@@ -355,3 +355,23 @@ func appendQuotedPath(dst, src []byte) []byte {
 	}
 	return dst
 }
+
+// countHexDigits returns the number of hex digits required to represent n when using writeHexInt
+func countHexDigits(n int) int {
+	if n < 0 {
+		// developer sanity-check
+		panic("BUG: int must be positive")
+	}
+
+	if n == 0 {
+		return 1
+	}
+
+	count := 0
+	for n > 0 {
+		n = n >> 4
+		count++
+	}
+
+	return count
+}
diff --git a/http.go b/http.go
index 2dd906102f..17bdc2a76d 100644
--- a/http.go
+++ b/http.go
@@ -120,6 +120,8 @@ type Response struct {
 	raddr net.Addr
 	// Local TCPAddr from concurrently net.Conn
 	laddr net.Addr
+
+	headersWritten bool
 }
 
 // SetHost sets host for the request.
@@ -1122,6 +1124,7 @@ func (resp *Response) Reset() {
 	resp.laddr = nil
 	resp.ImmediateHeaderFlush = false
 	resp.StreamBody = false
+	resp.headersWritten = false
 }
 
 func (resp *Response) resetSkipHeader() {
diff --git a/server.go b/server.go
index 9cfc17534c..7b2189da9b 100644
--- a/server.go
+++ b/server.go
@@ -608,6 +608,48 @@ type RequestCtx struct {
 	hijackHandler    HijackHandler
 	hijackNoResponse bool
 	formValueFunc    FormValueFunc
+
+	disableBuffering    bool                               // disables buffered response body
+	getUnbufferedWriter func(*RequestCtx) UnbufferedWriter // defines how to get unbuffered writer
+	unbufferedWriter    UnbufferedWriter                   // writes directly to underlying connection
+	bytesSent           int                                // number of bytes sent to client using unbuffered operations
+}
+
+// DisableBuffering modifies fasthttp to disable body buffering for this request.
+// This is useful for requests that return large data or stream data.
+//
+// When buffering is disabled you must:
+//  1. Set response status and header values before writing body
+//  2. Set ContentLength is optional. If not set, the server will use chunked encoding.
+//  3. Write body data using methods like ctx.Write or  io.Copy(ctx,src), etc.
+//  4. Optionally call CloseResponse to finalize the response.
+//
+// CLosing the response will finalize the response and send the last chunk.
+// If the handler does not finish the response, it will be called automatically after handler returns.
+// Closing the response will also set BytesSent with the correct number of total bytes sent.
+func (ctx *RequestCtx) DisableBuffering() {
+	ctx.disableBuffering = true
+
+	// We need to create a new unbufferedWriter for each unbuffered request.
+	// This way we can allow different implementations and be compatible with http2 protocol
+	if ctx.unbufferedWriter == nil {
+		if ctx.getUnbufferedWriter != nil {
+			ctx.unbufferedWriter = ctx.getUnbufferedWriter(ctx)
+		} else {
+			ctx.unbufferedWriter = NewUnbufferedWriter(ctx)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// CloseResponse finalizes non-buffered response dispatch.
+// This method must be called after performing non-buffered responses
+// If the handler does not finish the response, it will be called automatically
+// after the handler function returns.
+func (ctx *RequestCtx) CloseResponse() error {
+	if !ctx.disableBuffering || ctx.unbufferedWriter == nil {
+		return ErrNotUnbuffered
+	}
+	return ctx.unbufferedWriter.Close()
 }
 
 // HijackHandler must process the hijacked connection c.
@@ -822,6 +864,11 @@ func (ctx *RequestCtx) reset() {
 
 	ctx.hijackHandler = nil
 	ctx.hijackNoResponse = false
+
+	ctx.disableBuffering = false
+	ctx.unbufferedWriter = nil
+	ctx.getUnbufferedWriter = nil
+	ctx.bytesSent = 0
 }
 
 type firstByteReader struct {
@@ -1443,10 +1490,28 @@ func (ctx *RequestCtx) NotFound() {
 
 // Write writes p into response body.
 func (ctx *RequestCtx) Write(p []byte) (int, error) {
+	if ctx.disableBuffering {
+		return ctx.writeDirect(p)
+	}
+
 	ctx.Response.AppendBody(p)
 	return len(p), nil
 }
 
+// writeDirect writes p to underlying connection bypassing any buffering.
+func (ctx *RequestCtx) writeDirect(p []byte) (int, error) {
+	if ctx.unbufferedWriter == nil {
+		ctx.unbufferedWriter = NewUnbufferedWriter(ctx)
+	}
+	return ctx.unbufferedWriter.Write(p)
+}
+
+// BytesSent returns the number of bytes sent to the client after non buffered operation.
+// Includes headers and body length.
+func (ctx *RequestCtx) BytesSent() int {
+	return ctx.bytesSent
+}
+
 // WriteString appends s to response body.
 func (ctx *RequestCtx) WriteString(s string) (int, error) {
 	ctx.Response.AppendBodyString(s)
@@ -2359,6 +2424,11 @@ func (s *Server) serveConn(c net.Conn) (err error) {
 			s.Handler(ctx)
 		}
 
+		if ctx.disableBuffering {
+			_ = ctx.CloseResponse()
+			break
+		}
+
 		timeoutResponse = ctx.timeoutResponse
 		if timeoutResponse != nil {
 			// Acquire a new ctx because the old one will still be in use by the timeout out handler.
diff --git a/server_test.go b/server_test.go
index ad188db190..e96233e1ed 100644
--- a/server_test.go
+++ b/server_test.go
@@ -4237,6 +4237,76 @@ func TestServerChunkedResponse(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestServerDisableBuffering(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	received := make(chan bool)
+	done := make(chan bool)
+
+	expectedBody := bytes.Repeat([]byte("a"), 4096)
+
+	s := &Server{
+		Handler: func(ctx *RequestCtx) {
+			ctx.DisableBuffering()
+			ctx.SetStatusCode(StatusOK)
+			ctx.SetContentType("text/html; charset=utf-8")
+			reader := bytes.NewReader(expectedBody)
+			_, err := io.Copy(ctx, reader)
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Fatalf("Unexpected error when copying body: %v", err)
+			}
+			ctx.CloseResponse()
+			if len(ctx.Response.Body()) > 0 {
+				t.Fatalf("Body was populated when buffer was disabled")
+			}
+
+			// wait until body is received by the consumer or stop after 2 seconds timeout
+			select {
+			case <-received:
+			case <-time.After(2 * time.Second):
+				t.Fatal("Body not received by consumer after 2 seconds")
+			}
+
+			// The consumer received the body, so we can finish the test
+			done <- true
+		},
+	}
+
+	ln := fasthttputil.NewInmemoryListener()
+
+	go func() {
+		if err := s.Serve(ln); err != nil {
+			t.Errorf("unexpected error: %v", err)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	conn, err := ln.Dial()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if _, err = conn.Write([]byte("GET /index.html HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: google.com\r\n\r\n")); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	br := bufio.NewReader(conn)
+
+	var resp Response
+	if err := resp.Read(br); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Unexpected error when reading response: %v", err)
+	}
+	if resp.Header.ContentLength() != -1 {
+		t.Fatalf("Unexpected Content-Length %d. Expected %d", resp.Header.ContentLength(), -1)
+	}
+	if !bytes.Equal(resp.Body(), expectedBody) {
+		t.Fatalf("Unexpected body %q. Expected %q", resp.Body(), "foobar")
+	}
+
+	// Signal that the body was received correctly
+	received <- true
+
+	// Wait until the server has finished
+	<-done
+}
+
 func verifyResponse(t *testing.T, r *bufio.Reader, expectedStatusCode int, expectedContentType, expectedBody string) *Response {
 	var resp Response
 	if err := resp.Read(r); err != nil {
diff --git a/unbuffered.go b/unbuffered.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2cf6ea8026
--- /dev/null
+++ b/unbuffered.go
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+package fasthttp
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+)
+
+type UnbufferedWriter interface {
+	Write(p []byte) (int, error)
+	WriteHeaders() (int, error)
+	Close() error
+}
+
+type UnbufferedWriterHttp1 struct {
+	writer            *bufio.Writer
+	ctx               *RequestCtx
+	bodyChunkStarted  bool
+	bodyLastChunkSent bool
+}
+
+var ErrNotUnbuffered = errors.New("not unbuffered")
+var ErrClosedUnbufferedWriter = errors.New("closed unbuffered writer")
+
+// Ensure UnbufferedWriterHttp1 implements UnbufferedWriter.
+var _ UnbufferedWriter = &UnbufferedWriterHttp1{}
+
+// NewUnbufferedWriter
+//
+// Object must be discarded when request is finished
+func NewUnbufferedWriter(ctx *RequestCtx) *UnbufferedWriterHttp1 {
+	writer := acquireWriter(ctx)
+	return &UnbufferedWriterHttp1{ctx: ctx, writer: writer}
+}
+
+func (uw *UnbufferedWriterHttp1) Write(p []byte) (int, error) {
+	if uw.writer == nil || uw.ctx == nil {
+		return 0, ErrClosedUnbufferedWriter
+	}
+
+	// Write headers if not already sent
+	if !uw.ctx.Response.headersWritten {
+		_, err := uw.WriteHeaders()
+		if err != nil {
+			return 0, fmt.Errorf("error writing headers: %w", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Write body. In chunks if content length is not set.
+	if uw.ctx.Response.Header.contentLength == -1 && uw.ctx.Response.Header.IsHTTP11() {
+		uw.bodyChunkStarted = true
+		err := writeChunk(uw.writer, p)
+		if err != nil {
+			return 0, err
+		}
+		uw.ctx.bytesSent += len(p) + 4 + countHexDigits(len(p))
+		return len(p), nil
+	}
+
+	n, err := uw.writer.Write(p)
+	uw.ctx.bytesSent += n
+
+	return n, err
+}
+
+func (uw *UnbufferedWriterHttp1) WriteHeaders() (int, error) {
+	if uw.writer == nil || uw.ctx == nil {
+		return 0, ErrClosedUnbufferedWriter
+	}
+
+	if !uw.ctx.Response.headersWritten {
+		if uw.ctx.Response.Header.contentLength == 0 && uw.ctx.Response.Header.IsHTTP11() {
+			if uw.ctx.Response.SkipBody {
+				uw.ctx.Response.Header.SetContentLength(0)
+			} else {
+				uw.ctx.Response.Header.SetContentLength(-1) // means Transfer-Encoding = chunked
+			}
+		}
+		h := uw.ctx.Response.Header.Header()
+		n, err := uw.writer.Write(h)
+		if err != nil {
+			return 0, err
+		}
+		uw.ctx.bytesSent += n
+		uw.ctx.Response.headersWritten = true
+	}
+	return 0, nil
+}
+
+func (uw *UnbufferedWriterHttp1) Close() error {
+	if uw.writer == nil || uw.ctx == nil {
+		return ErrClosedUnbufferedWriter
+	}
+
+	// write headers if not already sent (e.g. if there is no body written)
+	if !uw.ctx.Response.headersWritten {
+		// skip body, as we are closing without writing body
+		uw.ctx.Response.SkipBody = true
+		_, err := uw.WriteHeaders()
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("error writing headers: %w", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// finalize chunks
+	if uw.bodyChunkStarted && uw.ctx.Response.Header.IsHTTP11() && !uw.bodyLastChunkSent {
+		_, _ = uw.writer.Write([]byte("0\r\n\r\n"))
+		uw.ctx.bytesSent += 5
+	}
+	_ = uw.writer.Flush()
+	uw.bodyLastChunkSent = true
+	releaseWriter(uw.ctx.s, uw.writer)
+	uw.writer = nil
+	uw.ctx = nil
+	return nil
+}