diff --git a/base64ct/src/decoder.rs b/base64ct/src/decoder.rs
index 9a02ae184..3a5cf34b7 100644
--- a/base64ct/src/decoder.rs
+++ b/base64ct/src/decoder.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ use crate::{
 };
 use core::{cmp, marker::PhantomData};
 
+#[cfg(feature = "alloc")]
+use {alloc::vec::Vec, core::iter};
+
+#[cfg(feature = "std")]
+use std::io;
+
 #[cfg(docsrs)]
 use crate::{Base64, Base64Unpadded};
 
@@ -165,6 +171,27 @@ impl<'i, E: Variant> Decoder<'i, E> {
         Ok(out)
     }
 
+    /// Decode all remaining Base64 data, placing the result into `buf`.
+    ///
+    /// If successful, this function will return the total number of bytes
+    /// decoded into `buf`.
+    #[cfg(feature = "alloc")]
+    #[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "alloc")))]
+    pub fn decode_to_end<'o>(&mut self, buf: &'o mut Vec<u8>) -> Result<&'o [u8], Error> {
+        let start_len = buf.len();
+        let decoded_len = self.decoded_len();
+        let total_len = start_len + decoded_len;
+
+        if total_len > buf.capacity() {
+            buf.reserve(total_len - buf.capacity());
+        }
+
+        // Append `decoded_len` zeroes to the vector
+        buf.extend(iter::repeat(0).take(decoded_len));
+        self.decode(&mut buf[start_len..])?;
+        Ok(&buf[start_len..])
+    }
+
     /// Get the length of the remaining data after Base64 decoding.
     ///
     /// Decreases every time data is decoded.
@@ -230,6 +257,29 @@ impl<'i, E: Variant> Decoder<'i, E> {
     }
 }
 
+#[cfg(feature = "std")]
+#[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "std")))]
+impl<'i, E: Variant> io::Read for Decoder<'i, E> {
+    fn read(&mut self, buf: &mut [u8]) -> io::Result<usize> {
+        let slice = match buf.get_mut(..self.decoded_len()) {
+            Some(bytes) => bytes,
+            None => buf,
+        };
+
+        self.decode(slice)?;
+        Ok(slice.len())
+    }
+
+    fn read_to_end(&mut self, buf: &mut Vec<u8>) -> io::Result<usize> {
+        Ok(self.decode_to_end(buf)?.len())
+    }
+
+    fn read_exact(&mut self, buf: &mut [u8]) -> io::Result<()> {
+        self.decode(buf)?;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
 /// Base64 decode buffer for a 1-block input.
 ///
 /// This handles a partially decoded block of data, i.e. data which has been
@@ -501,6 +551,9 @@ impl<'i> Iterator for LineReader<'i> {
 mod tests {
     use crate::{test_vectors::*, variant::Variant, Base64, Base64Unpadded, Decoder};
 
+    #[cfg(feature = "std")]
+    use {alloc::vec::Vec, std::io::Read};
+
     #[test]
     fn decode_padded() {
         decode_test(PADDED_BIN, || {
@@ -530,6 +583,19 @@ mod tests {
         })
     }
 
+    #[cfg(feature = "std")]
+    #[test]
+    fn read_multiline_padded() {
+        let mut decoder =
+            Decoder::<Base64>::new_wrapped(MULTILINE_PADDED_BASE64.as_bytes(), 70).unwrap();
+
+        let mut buf = Vec::new();
+        let len = decoder.read_to_end(&mut buf).unwrap();
+
+        assert_eq!(len, MULTILINE_PADDED_BIN.len());
+        assert_eq!(buf.as_slice(), MULTILINE_PADDED_BIN);
+    }
+
     /// Core functionality of a decoding test
     fn decode_test<'a, F, V>(expected: &[u8], f: F)
     where
diff --git a/base64ct/src/encoder.rs b/base64ct/src/encoder.rs
index 1267d06fa..c8ef38bf3 100644
--- a/base64ct/src/encoder.rs
+++ b/base64ct/src/encoder.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ use crate::{
 };
 use core::{cmp, marker::PhantomData, str};
 
+#[cfg(docsrs)]
+use crate::{Base64, Base64Unpadded};
+
 /// Stateful Base64 encoder with support for buffered, incremental encoding.
 ///
 /// The `E` type parameter can be any type which impls [`Encoding`] such as
diff --git a/base64ct/src/errors.rs b/base64ct/src/errors.rs
index 1b43a8d4e..0ea417173 100644
--- a/base64ct/src/errors.rs
+++ b/base64ct/src/errors.rs
@@ -73,4 +73,14 @@ impl From<core::str::Utf8Error> for Error {
 }
 
 #[cfg(feature = "std")]
+#[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "std")))]
+impl From<Error> for std::io::Error {
+    fn from(err: Error) -> std::io::Error {
+        // TODO(tarcieri): better customize `ErrorKind`?
+        std::io::Error::new(std::io::ErrorKind::InvalidData, err)
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(feature = "std")]
+#[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "std")))]
 impl std::error::Error for Error {}