diff --git a/src/draw/lv_draw_buf.h b/src/draw/lv_draw_buf.h
index 5d2ee4bc6f..08cefe81d0 100644
--- a/src/draw/lv_draw_buf.h
+++ b/src/draw/lv_draw_buf.h
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ static inline bool lv_draw_buf_has_flag(lv_draw_buf_t * draw_buf, lv_image_flags
 static inline void lv_draw_buf_from_image(lv_draw_buf_t * buf, const lv_image_dsc_t * img)
 {
     lv_memcpy(buf, img, sizeof(lv_image_dsc_t));
+    buf->unaligned_data = buf->data;
 }
 
 static inline void lv_draw_buf_to_image(const lv_draw_buf_t * buf, lv_image_dsc_t * img)
diff --git a/src/draw/lv_image_decoder.c b/src/draw/lv_image_decoder.c
index e24c2e7e86..fe0e7bee64 100644
--- a/src/draw/lv_image_decoder.c
+++ b/src/draw/lv_image_decoder.c
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ lv_result_t lv_image_decoder_open(lv_image_decoder_dsc_t * dsc, const void * src
         .stride_align = LV_DRAW_BUF_STRIDE_ALIGN != 1,
         .premultiply = false,
         .no_cache = false,
+        .use_indexed = false,
     };
 
     /*Make a copy of args */
diff --git a/src/draw/lv_image_decoder.h b/src/draw/lv_image_decoder.h
index b5f77e77a3..5d4235beeb 100644
--- a/src/draw/lv_image_decoder.h
+++ b/src/draw/lv_image_decoder.h
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ typedef struct _lv_image_decoder_args_t {
     bool stride_align;      /*Whether stride should be aligned*/
     bool premultiply;       /*Whether image should be premultiplied or not after decoding*/
     bool no_cache;          /*Whether this image should be kept out of cache*/
+    bool use_indexed;       /*Decoded indexed image as is. Convert to ARGB8888 if false.*/
 } lv_image_decoder_args_t;
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/draw/vg_lite/lv_vg_lite_utils.c b/src/draw/vg_lite/lv_vg_lite_utils.c
index 5f2c415fb4..b60d9997e7 100644
--- a/src/draw/vg_lite/lv_vg_lite_utils.c
+++ b/src/draw/vg_lite/lv_vg_lite_utils.c
@@ -320,9 +320,6 @@ bool lv_vg_lite_is_src_cf_supported(lv_color_format_t cf)
     switch(cf) {
         case LV_COLOR_FORMAT_A4:
         case LV_COLOR_FORMAT_A8:
-        case LV_COLOR_FORMAT_I1:
-        case LV_COLOR_FORMAT_I2:
-        case LV_COLOR_FORMAT_I4:
         case LV_COLOR_FORMAT_I8:
         case LV_COLOR_FORMAT_RGB565:
         case LV_COLOR_FORMAT_RGB565A8:
@@ -581,6 +578,7 @@ bool lv_vg_lite_buffer_open_image(vg_lite_buffer_t * buffer, lv_image_decoder_ds
     lv_memzero(&args, sizeof(lv_image_decoder_args_t));
     args.premultiply = !lv_vg_lite_support_blend_normal();
     args.stride_align = true;
+    args.use_indexed = true;
 
     lv_result_t res = lv_image_decoder_open(decoder_dsc, src, &args);
     if(res != LV_RESULT_OK) {
diff --git a/src/libs/bin_decoder/lv_bin_decoder.c b/src/libs/bin_decoder/lv_bin_decoder.c
index 787634ccd8..b5974fd9ef 100644
--- a/src/libs/bin_decoder/lv_bin_decoder.c
+++ b/src/libs/bin_decoder/lv_bin_decoder.c
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ typedef struct {
 static decoder_data_t * get_decoder_data(lv_image_decoder_dsc_t * dsc);
 static void free_decoder_data(lv_image_decoder_dsc_t * dsc);
 static lv_result_t decode_indexed(lv_image_decoder_t * decoder, lv_image_decoder_dsc_t * dsc);
+static lv_result_t load_indexed(lv_image_decoder_t * decoder, lv_image_decoder_dsc_t * dsc);
 #if LV_BIN_DECODER_RAM_LOAD
     static lv_result_t decode_rgb(lv_image_decoder_t * decoder, lv_image_decoder_dsc_t * dsc);
 #endif
@@ -209,8 +210,13 @@ lv_result_t lv_bin_decoder_open(lv_image_decoder_t * decoder, lv_image_decoder_d
             res = decode_compressed(decoder, dsc);
         }
         else if(LV_COLOR_FORMAT_IS_INDEXED(cf)) {
-            /*Palette for indexed image and whole image of A8 image are always loaded to RAM for simplicity*/
-            res = decode_indexed(decoder, dsc);
+            if(dsc->args.use_indexed) {
+                /*Palette for indexed image and whole image of A8 image are always loaded to RAM for simplicity*/
+                res = load_indexed(decoder, dsc);
+            }
+            else {
+                res = decode_indexed(decoder, dsc);
+            }
         }
         else if(LV_COLOR_FORMAT_IS_ALPHA_ONLY(cf)) {
             res = decode_alpha_only(decoder, dsc);
@@ -249,7 +255,13 @@ lv_result_t lv_bin_decoder_open(lv_image_decoder_t * decoder, lv_image_decoder_d
                 return LV_RESULT_INVALID;
             }
 
-            res = decode_indexed(decoder, dsc);
+            if(dsc->args.use_indexed) {
+                /*Palette for indexed image and whole image of A8 image are always loaded to RAM for simplicity*/
+                res = load_indexed(decoder, dsc);
+            }
+            else {
+                res = decode_indexed(decoder, dsc);
+            }
         }
         else if(LV_COLOR_FORMAT_IS_ALPHA_ONLY(cf)) {
             /*Alpha only image will need decoder data to store pointer to decoded image, to free it when decoder closes*/
@@ -640,6 +652,87 @@ exit_with_buf:
 #endif
 }
 
+static lv_result_t load_indexed(lv_image_decoder_t * decoder, lv_image_decoder_dsc_t * dsc)
+{
+#if LV_BIN_DECODER_RAM_LOAD == 0
+    LV_UNUSED(decoder); /*Unused*/
+    LV_UNUSED(dsc); /*Unused*/
+    LV_LOG_ERROR("LV_BIN_DECODER_RAM_LOAD is disabled");
+    return LV_RESULT_INVALID;
+#else
+
+    LV_UNUSED(decoder); /*Unused*/
+
+    lv_result_t res;
+    uint32_t rn;
+    decoder_data_t * decoder_data = dsc->user_data;
+
+    if(dsc->header.flags & LV_IMAGE_FLAGS_COMPRESSED) {
+        /*The decompressed image is already loaded to RAM*/
+        dsc->decoded = decoder_data->decompressed;
+        return LV_RESULT_OK;
+    }
+
+    if(dsc->src_type == LV_IMAGE_SRC_VARIABLE) {
+        lv_image_dsc_t * image = (lv_image_dsc_t *)dsc->src;
+        lv_draw_buf_t * decoded = &decoder_data->c_array;
+        dsc->decoded = decoded;
+        lv_draw_buf_from_image(decoded, image);
+
+        if(decoded->header.stride == 0) {
+            /*Use the auto calculated value from decoder_info callback*/
+            decoded->header.stride = dsc->header.stride;
+        }
+
+        return LV_RESULT_OK;
+    }
+
+    if(dsc->src_type == LV_IMAGE_SRC_FILE) {
+        lv_color_format_t cf = dsc->header.cf;
+        lv_fs_file_t * f = decoder_data->f;
+        lv_draw_buf_t * decoded = lv_draw_buf_create(dsc->header.w, dsc->header.h, cf, dsc->header.stride);
+        if(decoded == NULL) {
+            LV_LOG_ERROR("Draw buffer alloc failed");
+            return LV_RESULT_INVALID;
+        }
+
+        uint8_t * data = decoded->data;
+        uint32_t palette_len = sizeof(lv_color32_t) * LV_COLOR_INDEXED_PALETTE_SIZE(cf);
+        res = fs_read_file_at(f, sizeof(lv_image_header_t), data, palette_len, &rn);
+        if(res != LV_FS_RES_OK || rn != palette_len) {
+            LV_LOG_WARN("Read palette failed: %d", res);
+            lv_draw_buf_destroy(decoded);
+            return LV_RESULT_INVALID;
+        }
+
+        uint32_t data_len = 0;
+        if(lv_fs_seek(f, 0, LV_FS_SEEK_END) != LV_FS_RES_OK ||
+           lv_fs_tell(f, &data_len) != LV_FS_RES_OK) {
+            LV_LOG_WARN("Failed to get file to size");
+            lv_draw_buf_destroy(decoded);
+            return LV_RESULT_INVALID;
+        }
+
+        uint32_t data_offset = sizeof(lv_image_header_t) + palette_len;
+        data_len -= data_offset;
+        data += palette_len;
+        res = fs_read_file_at(f, data_offset, data, data_len, &rn);
+        if(res != LV_FS_RES_OK || rn != data_len) {
+            LV_LOG_WARN("Read indexed image failed: %d", res);
+            lv_draw_buf_destroy(decoded);
+            return LV_RESULT_INVALID;
+        }
+
+        decoder_data->decoded = decoded;
+        dsc->decoded = decoded;
+        return LV_RESULT_OK;
+    }
+
+    LV_LOG_ERROR("Unknown src type: %d", dsc->src_type);
+    return LV_RESULT_INVALID;
+#endif
+}
+
 #if LV_BIN_DECODER_RAM_LOAD
 static lv_result_t decode_rgb(lv_image_decoder_t * decoder, lv_image_decoder_dsc_t * dsc)
 {
@@ -853,7 +946,8 @@ static lv_result_t decode_compressed(lv_image_decoder_t * decoder, lv_image_deco
 
     lv_color_format_t cf = dsc->header.cf;
     if(LV_COLOR_FORMAT_IS_INDEXED(cf)) {
-        res = decode_indexed(decoder, dsc);
+        if(dsc->args.use_indexed) res = load_indexed(decoder, dsc);
+        else res = decode_indexed(decoder, dsc);
     }
     else if(LV_COLOR_FORMAT_IS_ALPHA_ONLY(cf)) {
         res = decode_alpha_only(decoder, dsc);