diff --git a/Gruntfile.js b/Gruntfile.js
index 59f5dbedd..d225e2ce3 100644
--- a/Gruntfile.js
+++ b/Gruntfile.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
           'src/editors/string.js',
           'src/editors/number.js',
           'src/editors/integer.js',
+          'src/editors/rating.js',
           'src/editors/object.js',
           'src/editors/array.js',
           'src/editors/table.js',
diff --git a/examples/basic.html b/examples/basic.html
index 6505025c2..a094af8a7 100644
--- a/examples/basic.html
+++ b/examples/basic.html
@@ -41,11 +41,18 @@ <h1>Basic JSON Editor Example</h1>
                 2010,2011,2012,2013,2014
               ],
               default: 2008
+            },
+            safety: {
+              type: "integer",
+              format: "rating",
+              maximum: "5",
+              exclusiveMaximum: false,
+              readonly: false
             }
           }
         }
       });
-      
+
       // Hook up the submit button to log to the console
       document.getElementById('submit').addEventListener('click',function() {
         // Get the value from the editor
diff --git a/src/defaults.js b/src/defaults.js
index e3118c408..43d3add0c 100644
--- a/src/defaults.js
+++ b/src/defaults.js
@@ -188,6 +188,10 @@ JSONEditor.defaults.resolvers.unshift(function(schema) {
   // If the schema is a simple type
   if(typeof schema.type === "string") return schema.type;
 });
+// Use a specialized editor for ratings
+JSONEditor.defaults.resolvers.unshift(function(schema) {
+  if(schema.type === "integer" && schema.format === "rating") return "rating";
+});
 // Use the select editor for all boolean values
 JSONEditor.defaults.resolvers.unshift(function(schema) {
   if(schema.type === 'boolean') {
diff --git a/src/editors/rating.js b/src/editors/rating.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e2d5807dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/editors/rating.js
@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+JSONEditor.defaults.editors.rating = JSONEditor.defaults.editors.integer.extend({
+  build: function() {
+    var self = this, i;
+    if(!this.options.compact) this.header = this.label = this.theme.getFormInputLabel(this.getTitle());
+    if(this.schema.description) this.description = this.theme.getFormInputDescription(this.schema.description);
+
+    // Dynamically add the required CSS the first time this editor is used
+    var styleId = 'json-editor-style-rating';
+    var styles = document.getElementById(styleId);
+    if (!styles) {
+      var style = document.createElement('style');
+      style.id = styleId;
+      style.type = 'text/css';
+      style.innerHTML =
+        '      .rating-container {' +
+        '        display: inline-block;' +
+        '        clear: both;' +
+        '      }' +
+        '      ' +
+        '      .rating {' +
+        '        float:left;' +
+        '      }' +
+        '      ' +
+        '      /* :not(:checked) is a filter, so that browsers that don’t support :checked don’t' +
+        '         follow these rules. Every browser that supports :checked also supports :not(), so' +
+        '         it doesn’t make the test unnecessarily selective */' +
+        '      .rating:not(:checked) > input {' +
+        '        position:absolute;' +
+        '        top:-9999px;' +
+        '        clip:rect(0,0,0,0);' +
+        '      }' +
+        '      ' +
+        '      .rating:not(:checked) > label {' +
+        '        float:right;' +
+        '        width:1em;' +
+        '        padding:0 .1em;' +
+        '        overflow:hidden;' +
+        '        white-space:nowrap;' +
+        '        cursor:pointer;' +
+        '        color:#ddd;' +
+        '      }' +
+        '      ' +
+        '      .rating:not(:checked) > label:before {' +
+        '        content: \'★ \';' +
+        '      }' +
+        '      ' +
+        '      .rating > input:checked ~ label {' +
+        '        color: #FFB200;' +
+        '      }' +
+        '      ' +
+        '      .rating:not([readOnly]):not(:checked) > label:hover,' +
+        '      .rating:not([readOnly]):not(:checked) > label:hover ~ label {' +
+        '        color: #FFDA00;' +
+        '      }' +
+        '      ' +
+        '      .rating:not([readOnly]) > input:checked + label:hover,' +
+        '      .rating:not([readOnly]) > input:checked + label:hover ~ label,' +
+        '      .rating:not([readOnly]) > input:checked ~ label:hover,' +
+        '      .rating:not([readOnly]) > input:checked ~ label:hover ~ label,' +
+        '      .rating:not([readOnly]) > label:hover ~ input:checked ~ label {' +
+        '        color: #FF8C0D;' +
+        '      }' +
+        '      ' +
+        '      .rating:not([readOnly])  > label:active {' +
+        '        position:relative;' +
+        '        top:2px;' +
+        '        left:2px;' +
+        '      }';
+      document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(style);
+    }
+
+    this.input = this.theme.getFormInputField('hidden');
+    this.container.appendChild(this.input);
+
+    // Required to keep height
+    var ratingContainer = document.createElement('div');
+    ratingContainer.className = 'rating-container';
+
+    // Contains options for rating
+    var group = document.createElement('div');
+    group.setAttribute('name', this.formname);
+    group.className = 'rating';
+    ratingContainer.appendChild(group);
+
+    if(this.options.compact) this.container.setAttribute('class',this.container.getAttribute('class')+' compact');
+
+    var max = this.schema.maximum ? this.schema.maximum : 5;
+    if (this.schema.exclusiveMaximum) max--;
+
+    this.inputs = [];
+    for(i=max; i>0; i--) {
+      var id = this.formname + i;
+      var radioInput = this.theme.getFormInputField('radio');
+      radioInput.setAttribute('id', id);
+      radioInput.setAttribute('value', i);
+      radioInput.setAttribute('name', this.formname);
+      group.appendChild(radioInput);
+      this.inputs.push(radioInput);
+
+      var label = document.createElement('label');
+      label.setAttribute('for', id);
+      label.appendChild(document.createTextNode(i + (i == 1 ? ' star' : ' stars')));
+      group.appendChild(label);
+    }
+
+    if(this.schema.readOnly || this.schema.readonly) {
+      this.always_disabled = true;
+      $each(this.inputs,function(i,input) {
+        group.setAttribute("readOnly", "readOnly");
+        input.disabled = true;
+      });
+    }
+
+    ratingContainer
+      .addEventListener('change',function(e) {
+        e.preventDefault();
+        e.stopPropagation();
+
+        self.input.value = e.srcElement.value;
+
+        self.is_dirty = true;
+
+        self.refreshValue();
+        self.watch_listener();
+        self.jsoneditor.notifyWatchers(self.path);
+        if(self.parent) self.parent.onChildEditorChange(self);
+        else self.jsoneditor.onChange();
+      });
+
+    this.control = this.theme.getFormControl(this.label, ratingContainer, this.description);
+    this.container.appendChild(this.control);
+
+    this.refreshValue();
+  },
+  setValue: function(val) {
+    var sanitized = this.sanitize(val);
+    if(this.value === sanitized) {
+      return;
+    }
+    var self = this;
+    $each(this.inputs,function(i,input) {
+      if (input.value === sanitized) {
+        input.checked = true;
+        self.value = sanitized;
+        self.input.value = self.value;
+        self.watch_listener();
+        self.jsoneditor.notifyWatchers(self.path);
+        return false;
+      }
+    });
+  }
+});