diff --git a/doc/examples/widgets/assets/images/bomb_ptero.png b/doc/examples/widgets/assets/images/bomb_ptero.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fa4ddadc8
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diff --git a/doc/examples/widgets/assets/images/shield.png b/doc/examples/widgets/assets/images/shield.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e80fb0a22
Binary files /dev/null and b/doc/examples/widgets/assets/images/shield.png differ
diff --git a/doc/examples/widgets/lib/main.dart b/doc/examples/widgets/lib/main.dart
index 2be556b02..e4e7d42a4 100644
--- a/doc/examples/widgets/lib/main.dart
+++ b/doc/examples/widgets/lib/main.dart
@@ -1,27 +1,19 @@
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 import 'package:flame/flame.dart';
+import 'package:flame/sprite.dart';
 import 'package:flame/spritesheet.dart';
 import 'package:dashbook/dashbook.dart';
 
 import 'package:flame/widgets/nine_tile_box.dart';
 import 'package:flame/widgets/sprite_button.dart';
+import 'package:flame/widgets/flame_sprite_widget.dart';
 
 void main() async {
   WidgetsFlutterBinding.ensureInitialized();
 
-  final nineTileBoxImage = await Flame.images.load('nine_tile_box.png');
-  await Flame.images.load('buttons.png');
-
-  final _buttons = SpriteSheet(
-    imageName: 'buttons.png',
-    textureHeight: 20,
-    textureWidth: 60,
-    columns: 1,
-    rows: 2,
-  );
-
   final dashbook = Dashbook();
 
+  final nineTileBoxImage = await Flame.images.load('nine_tile_box.png');
   dashbook.storiesOf('NineTileBox').decorator(CenterDecorator()).add(
       'default',
       (ctx) => Container(
@@ -42,6 +34,15 @@ void main() async {
             ),
           ));
 
+  await Flame.images.load('buttons.png');
+
+  final _buttons = SpriteSheet(
+    imageName: 'buttons.png',
+    textureHeight: 20,
+    textureWidth: 60,
+    columns: 1,
+    rows: 2,
+  );
   dashbook.storiesOf('SpriteButton').decorator(CenterDecorator()).add(
         'default',
         (ctx) => Container(
@@ -62,5 +63,18 @@ void main() async {
         ),
       );
 
+  final shieldSprite = await Sprite.loadSprite('shield.png');
+  dashbook.storiesOf('FlameSpriteWidget').decorator(CenterDecorator()).add(
+        'default',
+        (ctx) => Container(
+          width: ctx.numberProperty('container width', 200),
+          height: ctx.numberProperty('container height', 200),
+          padding: const EdgeInsets.all(20),
+          child: FlameSpriteWidget(
+            sprite: shieldSprite,
+          ),
+        ),
+      );
+
   runApp(dashbook);
 }
diff --git a/doc/examples/widgets/pubspec.yaml b/doc/examples/widgets/pubspec.yaml
index 503e2fc86..16674b9be 100644
--- a/doc/examples/widgets/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/doc/examples/widgets/pubspec.yaml
@@ -19,3 +19,5 @@ flutter:
   assets:
     - assets/images/nine_tile_box.png
     - assets/images/buttons.png
+    - assets/images/shield.png
+    - assets/images/bomb_ptero.png
diff --git a/doc/widgets.md b/doc/widgets.md
index 6e9303db5..7fdac5063 100644
--- a/doc/widgets.md
+++ b/doc/widgets.md
@@ -47,3 +47,17 @@ SpriteButton(
           pressedSprite: _pressedSpriteButton,
 )
 ```
+
+## FlameSpriteWidget
+
+`FlameSpriteWidget` is a widget used to display [Sprites](https://github.com/flame-engine/flame/blob/master/lib/sprite.dart) inside a widget tree.
+
+How to use it:
+
+```dart
+FlameSpriteWidget(
+  sprite: shieldSprite,
+  center: true,
+),
+
+```
diff --git a/lib/util.dart b/lib/util.dart
index dd2b50f04..86cb98e02 100644
--- a/lib/util.dart
+++ b/lib/util.dart
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ class Util {
   ///
   /// This will create a [CustomPaint] widget using a [CustomPainter] for rendering the [Sprite]
   /// Be aware that the Sprite must have been loaded, otherwise it can't be rendered
+  ///
+  /// @Deprecated('Use FlameSpriteWidget instead')
   widgets.CustomPaint spriteAsWidget(Size size, Sprite sprite) =>
       widgets.CustomPaint(size: size, painter: _SpriteCustomPainter(sprite));
 }
diff --git a/lib/widgets/flame_sprite_widget.dart b/lib/widgets/flame_sprite_widget.dart
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..15111a44f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/widgets/flame_sprite_widget.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart';
+import 'package:meta/meta.dart';
+import '../sprite.dart';
+
+import 'dart:math';
+
+class FlameSpriteWidget extends StatelessWidget {
+  final Sprite sprite;
+  final bool center;
+
+  FlameSpriteWidget({
+    @required this.sprite,
+    this.center = false,
+  }) : assert(sprite.loaded(), 'Sprite must be loaded');
+
+  @override
+  Widget build(_) {
+    return Container(
+      child: CustomPaint(painter: _FlameSpritePainer(sprite, center)),
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+class _FlameSpritePainer extends CustomPainter {
+  final Sprite _sprite;
+  final bool _center;
+
+  _FlameSpritePainer(this._sprite, this._center);
+
+  @override
+  bool shouldRepaint(_FlameSpritePainer old) => old._sprite != _sprite;
+
+  @override
+  void paint(Canvas canvas, Size size) {
+    final widthRate = size.width / _sprite.size.x;
+    final heightRate = size.height / _sprite.size.y;
+
+    final rate = min(widthRate, heightRate);
+
+    final rect = Rect.fromLTWH(
+      0,
+      0,
+      _sprite.size.x * rate,
+      _sprite.size.y * rate,
+    );
+
+    if (_center) {
+      canvas.translate(
+        size.width / 2 - rect.width / 2,
+        size.height / 2 - rect.height / 2,
+      );
+    }
+
+    _sprite.renderRect(canvas, rect);
+  }
+}