diff --git a/span.go b/span.go
index 198f0de..44853bc 100644
--- a/span.go
+++ b/span.go
@@ -116,6 +116,77 @@ func (s *Span) CaptureMessage(message string) *Span {
 	return s
 }
 
+type (
+	SeverityLevel  string
+	BreadcrumbType string
+)
+
+const (
+	SeverityDebug   SeverityLevel = "debug"
+	SeverityInfo    SeverityLevel = "info"
+	SeverityWarning SeverityLevel = "warning"
+	SeverityError   SeverityLevel = "error"
+	SeverityFatal   SeverityLevel = "fatal"
+
+	BreadcrumbTypeDefault BreadcrumbType = "default"
+	// BreadcrumbCatagoryConsole is rendered as a BreadcrumbTypeDebug
+	BreadcrumbCatagoryConsole string = "console"
+
+	BreadcrumbTypeDebug BreadcrumbType = "debug"
+
+	BreadcrumbTypeError     BreadcrumbType = "error"
+	BreadcrumbCatagoryError string         = "error"
+
+	// BreadcrumbTypeNavigration requires the `from` and `to` attributes
+	BreadcrumbTypeNavigration     BreadcrumbType = "navigation"
+	BreadcrumbCatagoryNavigration string         = "navigation"
+
+	// BreadcrumbTypeHTTP requires the `url`, `method` and `status_code` attributes
+	BreadcrumbTypeHTTP     BreadcrumbType = "http"
+	BreadcrumbCatagoryHTTP string         = "http"
+
+	BreadcrumbTypeInfo BreadcrumbType = "info"
+
+	BreadcrumbTypeQuery BreadcrumbType = "query"
+
+	BreadcrumbTypeTransaction           BreadcrumbType = "transaction"
+	BreadcrumbCategorySentryTransaction string         = "sentry.transaction"
+
+	// BreadcrumbTypeUI is also applicable for all `ui.*` categories
+	BreadcrumbTypeUI BreadcrumbType = "ui"
+
+	BreadcrumbTypeUser      BreadcrumbType = "user"
+	BreadcrumbCategoryClick string         = "click"
+)
+
+func (s *Span) CaptureBreadcrumb(level SeverityLevel, type_ BreadcrumbType, category string, message string, data map[string]any) *Span {
+	now := time.Now()
+
+	if hub := sentry.GetHubFromContext(s.Context()); hub != nil {
+		hub.AddBreadcrumb(&sentry.Breadcrumb{
+			Level:     sentry.Level(level),
+			Type:      string(type_),
+			Category:  category,
+			Message:   message,
+			Data:      data,
+			Timestamp: now,
+		}, nil)
+	}
+
+	attrs := []attribute.KeyValue{
+		attribute.String("category", category),
+		attribute.String("type", string(type_)),
+		attribute.String("level", string(level)),
+	}
+	for k, v := range data {
+		attrs = append(attrs, attribute.String(k, fmt.Sprintf("%v", v)))
+	}
+
+	s.otel.AddEvent(message, trace.WithAttributes(attrs...), trace.WithTimestamp(now))
+
+	return s
+}
+
 func (s *Span) SetName(name string) *Span {
 	s.otel.SetName(name)
 	s.sentry.Name = name