diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 187ba7c..e649c11 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,4 +28,24 @@ data.json
     {"data1": "data11", "data2":"data12"},
     {"data2": "data21", "data2":"data22"}
 ]
+```
+### Source can be also an embedded json
+
+```html
+  <script type="application/json" id="embedded-data">
+      [
+          {
+              "id": 1,
+              "name": "ename1"
+          },
+          {
+              "id": 2,
+              "name": "ename2"
+          }
+      ]
+  </script>
+ <list-m
+    template="a-template"
+    source="embedded-data"
+ ></list-m>
 ```
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/esm.js b/esm.js
index d269276..167e669 100644
--- a/esm.js
+++ b/esm.js
@@ -203,9 +203,22 @@ async function init(that) {
     that.data = data;
 }
 async function getSourceContent(source) {
-    try {
-        return await fetch$1(source).json()
-    } catch (e) {
-        return false
+    const el = document.getElementById(source);
+    if (el) {
+        try {
+            const data = JSON.parse(el.textContent);
+            console.log('data', data);
+            return data
+        } catch (e) {
+            return false
+        }
+        
+    } else {
+        try {
+            return await fetch$1(source).json()
+        } catch (e) {
+            return false
+        }
     }
+
 }
diff --git a/esm.min.js b/esm.min.js
index eac7268..449ec42 100644
--- a/esm.min.js
+++ b/esm.min.js
@@ -1 +1 @@
-const t=("dry-"+Math.random()).replace(".","");let e=1;const n=()=>t+e++,s="#inner#",o=/\{(?<content>t-\w[\-\w]+)\}/;function c(t){const e=document.getElementById(t).content.cloneNode(!0),n=function(t){const e=t.querySelectorAll("*"),n=new Map;for(const t of e){const e=t.attributes;for(let s=0,c=e.length;s<c;s++){const{nodeName:c,nodeValue:r}=e.item(s),i=r.match(o);if(i){const e=u(t);n.get(e)||n.set(e,[]);const s="on"===c.substring(0,2)?{type:c.substring(2)}:null;n.get(e).push([c,i.groups.content,s])}}}return n}(e);var c;c=n,l(e,(function(t){if(0===t.childElementCount){const e=t.textContent.match(o);if(e){const n=u(t);c.get(n)||c.set(n,[]),c.get(n).push([s,e.groups.content])}}}));const r=new Set;for(const[,t]of n)for(const[e,n,s]of t)r.add(n);return{refClone:e,refData:n,attributes:[...r]}}function r(t){if(!function(t){if(!t)return!1;const e=t.indexOf("-");return 0!==e&-1!==e}(t))return;const{refClone:e,refData:s}=c(t);customElements.define(t,class extends HTMLElement{constructor(){super()}connectedCallback(){this.style.display="block",this.tRefs=structuredClone(s),this.append(e.cloneNode(!0)),function(t){const e=[];for(const n of t.tRefs){const[s,o]=n,c=t.querySelector("#"+s);for(const[e,n,s]of o){i(c,e,t.getAttribute(n))}e.push([c,o,s])}for(const[s,o,c]of e){const e=n();s.setAttribute("id",e),t.tRefs.set(e,o),t.tRefs.delete(c)}}(this)}})}function i(t,e,n){e===s?t.innerText=n:"class"===e?(t.classList.remove(...t.classList),t.classList.add(n)):t.setAttribute(e,n)}function u(t){let e=t.getAttribute("id");return e||(e=n(),t.setAttribute("id",e)),e}function l(t,e){e(t),t.firstElementChild&&l(t.firstElementChild,e),t.nextElementSibling&&l(t.nextElementSibling,e)}const a=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptors(Response.prototype),f=t=>"function"==typeof t,d={get:(t,e)=>a.hasOwnProperty(e)?((t,e,{get:n,value:s})=>n||!f(s)?t.then((t=>t[e])):(...n)=>t.then((t=>t[e](...n))))(t,e,a[e]):((t,e)=>f(e)?e.bind(t):e)(t,t[e])};customElements.define("list-m",class extends HTMLElement{constructor(){super()}connectedCallback(){this.style.display="block",async function(t){const e=t.getAttribute("source");if(!e)return;const n=await async function(t){try{return await((t,...e)=>new Proxy(fetch(t,...e),d))(t).json()}catch(t){return!1}}(e);if(!n)return;t.data=n}(this)}set data(t){const e=this.getAttribute("template");try{r(e)}catch(t){}this.innerHTML=this.createList(e,t)}createList(t,e){return e.map((e=>`\n                    <${t}\n                        ${function(t){return Object.entries(t).map((([t,e])=>`t-${t}="${e}"`))}(e).join("\n")}\n                    ></${t}>\n                `)).join("\n")}});
+const t=("dry-"+Math.random()).replace(".","");let e=1;const n=()=>t+e++,s="#inner#",o=/\{(?<content>t-\w[\-\w]+)\}/;function c(t){const e=document.getElementById(t).content.cloneNode(!0),n=function(t){const e=t.querySelectorAll("*"),n=new Map;for(const t of e){const e=t.attributes;for(let s=0,c=e.length;s<c;s++){const{nodeName:c,nodeValue:r}=e.item(s),i=r.match(o);if(i){const e=u(t);n.get(e)||n.set(e,[]);const s="on"===c.substring(0,2)?{type:c.substring(2)}:null;n.get(e).push([c,i.groups.content,s])}}}return n}(e);var c;c=n,l(e,(function(t){if(0===t.childElementCount){const e=t.textContent.match(o);if(e){const n=u(t);c.get(n)||c.set(n,[]),c.get(n).push([s,e.groups.content])}}}));const r=new Set;for(const[,t]of n)for(const[e,n,s]of t)r.add(n);return{refClone:e,refData:n,attributes:[...r]}}function r(t){if(!function(t){if(!t)return!1;const e=t.indexOf("-");return 0!==e&-1!==e}(t))return;const{refClone:e,refData:s}=c(t);customElements.define(t,class extends HTMLElement{constructor(){super()}connectedCallback(){this.style.display="block",this.tRefs=structuredClone(s),this.append(e.cloneNode(!0)),function(t){const e=[];for(const n of t.tRefs){const[s,o]=n,c=t.querySelector("#"+s);for(const[e,n,s]of o){i(c,e,t.getAttribute(n))}e.push([c,o,s])}for(const[s,o,c]of e){const e=n();s.setAttribute("id",e),t.tRefs.set(e,o),t.tRefs.delete(c)}}(this)}})}function i(t,e,n){e===s?t.innerText=n:"class"===e?(t.classList.remove(...t.classList),t.classList.add(n)):t.setAttribute(e,n)}function u(t){let e=t.getAttribute("id");return e||(e=n(),t.setAttribute("id",e)),e}function l(t,e){e(t),t.firstElementChild&&l(t.firstElementChild,e),t.nextElementSibling&&l(t.nextElementSibling,e)}const a=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptors(Response.prototype),f=t=>"function"==typeof t,d={get:(t,e)=>a.hasOwnProperty(e)?((t,e,{get:n,value:s})=>n||!f(s)?t.then((t=>t[e])):(...n)=>t.then((t=>t[e](...n))))(t,e,a[e]):((t,e)=>f(e)?e.bind(t):e)(t,t[e])};customElements.define("list-m",class extends HTMLElement{constructor(){super()}connectedCallback(){this.style.display="block",async function(t){const e=t.getAttribute("source");if(!e)return;const n=await async function(t){const e=document.getElementById(t);if(e)try{const t=JSON.parse(e.textContent);return console.log("data",t),t}catch(t){return!1}else try{return await((t,...e)=>new Proxy(fetch(t,...e),d))(t).json()}catch(t){return!1}}(e);if(!n)return;t.data=n}(this)}set data(t){const e=this.getAttribute("template");try{r(e)}catch(t){}this.innerHTML=this.createList(e,t)}createList(t,e){return e.map((e=>`\n                    <${t}\n                        ${function(t){return Object.entries(t).map((([t,e])=>`t-${t}="${e}"`))}(e).join("\n")}\n                    ></${t}>\n                `)).join("\n")}});
diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index 53fdd1e..1f9af61 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -40,9 +40,22 @@ async function init(that) {
     that.data = data
 }
 async function getSourceContent(source) {
-    try {
-        return await fetch(source).json()
-    } catch (e) {
-        return false
+    const el = document.getElementById(source)
+    if (el) {
+        try {
+            const data = JSON.parse(el.textContent)
+            console.log('data', data)
+            return data
+        } catch (e) {
+            return false
+        }
+        
+    } else {
+        try {
+            return await fetch(source).json()
+        } catch (e) {
+            return false
+        }
     }
+
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/index.html b/test/index.html
index 2fd1932..76d3754 100644
--- a/test/index.html
+++ b/test/index.html
@@ -15,6 +15,18 @@
     <script type="module" src="./index.js"></script>
 </head>
 <body>
+    <script type="application/json" id="embedded-data">
+        [
+            {
+                "id": 1,
+                "name": "ename1"
+            },
+            {
+                "id": 2,
+                "name": "ename2"
+            }
+        ]
+    </script>
     <h1>list-m Tests</h1>
     <div id="results">
 
@@ -35,5 +47,9 @@ <h1>list-m Tests</h1>
         template="info-m"
         source="./data.txt"
     ></list-m>
+    <list-m
+        template="info-m"
+        source="embedded-data"
+    ></list-m>
 </body>
 </html>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/index.js b/test/index.js
index 1b2c0da..a2c2b5b 100644
--- a/test/index.js
+++ b/test/index.js
@@ -4,12 +4,14 @@ const allLists =  [...document.getElementsByTagName('list-m')]
 const descriptions = [
     'test with json file',
     'test with non existing file',
-    'test with text file'
+    'test with text file',
+    'test with embedded json'
 ]
 const allExpected = [
     'fname1,1,fname2,2,fname3,3',
     '',
-    ''
+    '',
+    'ename1,1,ename2,2'
 ]
 setTimeout(run, 1000)
 function run() {