diff --git a/imgui.cpp b/imgui.cpp
index c6d567bd..48d7c235 100644
--- a/imgui.cpp
+++ b/imgui.cpp
@@ -9632,6 +9632,14 @@ void ImDrawList::AddText(const ImFont* font, float font_size, const ImVec2& pos,
     _VtxCurrentIdx = (ImDrawIdx)VtxBuffer.Size;
 }
 
+// This is one of the few function breaking the encapsulation of ImDrawLst, but it is just so useful.
+void ImDrawList::AddText(const ImVec2& pos, ImU32 col, const char* text_begin, const char* text_end)
+{
+    if ((col >> 24) == 0)
+        return;
+    AddText(ImGui::GetWindowFont(), ImGui::GetWindowFontSize(), pos, col, text_begin, text_end);
+}
+
 void ImDrawList::AddImage(ImTextureID user_texture_id, const ImVec2& a, const ImVec2& b, const ImVec2& uv0, const ImVec2& uv1, ImU32 col)
 {
     if ((col >> 24) == 0)
diff --git a/imgui.h b/imgui.h
index d3105bcf..db5f48de 100644
--- a/imgui.h
+++ b/imgui.h
@@ -1072,6 +1072,7 @@ struct ImDrawList
     IMGUI_API void  AddTriangleFilled(const ImVec2& a, const ImVec2& b, const ImVec2& c, ImU32 col);
     IMGUI_API void  AddCircle(const ImVec2& centre, float radius, ImU32 col, int num_segments = 12);
     IMGUI_API void  AddCircleFilled(const ImVec2& centre, float radius, ImU32 col, int num_segments = 12);
+    IMGUI_API void  AddText(const ImVec2& pos, ImU32 col, const char* text_begin, const char* text_end = NULL);
     IMGUI_API void  AddText(const ImFont* font, float font_size, const ImVec2& pos, ImU32 col, const char* text_begin, const char* text_end = NULL, float wrap_width = 0.0f, const ImVec4* cpu_fine_clip_rect = NULL);
     IMGUI_API void  AddImage(ImTextureID user_texture_id, const ImVec2& a, const ImVec2& b, const ImVec2& uv0, const ImVec2& uv1, ImU32 col = 0xFFFFFFFF);
     IMGUI_API void  AddPolyline(const ImVec2* points, const int num_points, ImU32 col, bool closed, float thickness, bool anti_aliased);