diff --git a/cef.gyp b/cef.gyp
index 0aa053869..1909488aa 100644
--- a/cef.gyp
+++ b/cef.gyp
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@
         'tests/unittests/string_unittest.cc',
         'tests/unittests/test_handler.h',
         'tests/unittests/test_suite.h',
+        'tests/unittests/url_unittest.cc',
         'tests/unittests/v8_unittest.cc',
         'tests/unittests/xml_reader_unittest.cc',
         'tests/unittests/zip_reader_unittest.cc',
diff --git a/include/cef.h b/include/cef.h
index 8d1f2af21..68df98fcd 100644
--- a/include/cef.h
+++ b/include/cef.h
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ class CefSettings;
 class CefStreamReader;
 class CefStreamWriter;
 class CefTask;
+class CefURLParts;
 class CefV8Handler;
 class CefV8Value;
 
@@ -179,6 +180,18 @@ bool CefPostTask(CefThreadId threadId, CefRefPtr<CefTask> task);
 bool CefPostDelayedTask(CefThreadId threadId, CefRefPtr<CefTask> task,
                         long delay_ms);
 
+// Parse the specified |url| into its component parts.
+// Returns false if the URL is empty or invalid.
+/*--cef()--*/
+bool CefParseURL(const CefString& url,
+                 CefURLParts& parts);
+
+// Creates a URL from the specified |parts|, which must contain a non-empty
+// spec or a non-empty host and path (at a minimum), but not both.
+// Returns false if |parts| isn't initialized as described.
+/*--cef()--*/
+bool CefCreateURL(const CefURLParts& parts,
+                  CefString& url);
 
 // Interface defining the the reference count implementation methods. All
 // framework classes must implement the CefBase class.
@@ -1886,4 +1899,77 @@ protected:
   }
 };
 
+// Class used to represent a URL's component parts.
+class CefURLParts : public cef_urlparts_t
+{
+public:
+  CefURLParts()
+  {
+    Init();
+  }
+  virtual ~CefURLParts()
+  {
+    Reset();
+  }
+
+  CefURLParts(const CefURLParts& r)
+  {
+    Init();
+    *this = r;
+  }
+  CefURLParts(const cef_urlparts_t& r)
+  {
+    Init();
+    *this = r;
+  }
+
+  void Reset()
+  {
+    cef_string_clear(&spec);
+    cef_string_clear(&scheme);
+    cef_string_clear(&username);
+    cef_string_clear(&password);
+    cef_string_clear(&host);
+    cef_string_clear(&port);
+    cef_string_clear(&path);
+    cef_string_clear(&query);
+    Init();
+  }
+
+  void Attach(const cef_urlparts_t& r)
+  {
+    Reset();
+    *static_cast<cef_urlparts_t*>(this) = r;
+  }
+
+  void Detach()
+  {
+    Init();
+  }
+
+  CefURLParts& operator=(const CefURLParts& r)
+  {
+    return operator=(static_cast<const cef_urlparts_t&>(r));
+  }
+
+  CefURLParts& operator=(const cef_urlparts_t& r)
+  {
+    cef_string_copy(r.spec.str, r.spec.length, &spec);
+    cef_string_copy(r.scheme.str, r.scheme.length, &scheme);
+    cef_string_copy(r.username.str, r.username.length, &username);
+    cef_string_copy(r.password.str, r.password.length, &password);
+    cef_string_copy(r.host.str, r.host.length, &host);
+    cef_string_copy(r.port.str, r.port.length, &port);
+    cef_string_copy(r.path.str, r.path.length, &path);
+    cef_string_copy(r.query.str, r.query.length, &query);
+    return *this;
+  }
+
+protected:
+  void Init()
+  {
+    memset(static_cast<cef_urlparts_t*>(this), 0, sizeof(cef_urlparts_t));
+  }
+};
+
 #endif // _CEF_H
diff --git a/include/cef_capi.h b/include/cef_capi.h
index 652a8bbc7..6ccb65ff7 100644
--- a/include/cef_capi.h
+++ b/include/cef_capi.h
@@ -152,6 +152,17 @@ CEF_EXPORT int cef_post_task(cef_thread_id_t threadId,
 CEF_EXPORT int cef_post_delayed_task(cef_thread_id_t threadId,
     struct _cef_task_t* task, long delay_ms);
 
+// Parse the specified |url| into its component parts. Returns false (0) if the
+// URL is NULL or invalid.
+CEF_EXPORT int cef_parse_url(const cef_string_t* url,
+    struct _cef_urlparts_t* parts);
+
+// Creates a URL from the specified |parts|, which must contain a non-NULL spec
+// or a non-NULL host and path (at a minimum), but not both. Returns false (0)
+// if |parts| isn't initialized as described.
+CEF_EXPORT int cef_create_url(const struct _cef_urlparts_t* parts,
+    cef_string_t* url);
+
 typedef struct _cef_base_t
 {
   // Size of the data structure.
diff --git a/include/cef_types.h b/include/cef_types.h
index c6d9895a6..82d8ed696 100644
--- a/include/cef_types.h
+++ b/include/cef_types.h
@@ -238,6 +238,35 @@ typedef struct _cef_browser_settings_t
   bool developer_tools_disabled;
 } cef_browser_settings_t;
 
+// URL component parts.
+typedef struct _cef_urlparts_t
+{
+  // The complete URL specification.
+  cef_string_t spec;
+
+  // Scheme component not including the colon (e.g., "http").
+  cef_string_t scheme;
+
+  // User name component.
+  cef_string_t username;
+
+  // Password component.
+  cef_string_t password;
+
+  // Host component. This may be a hostname, an IPv4 address or an IPv6 literal
+  // surrounded by square brackets (e.g., "[2001:db8::1]").
+  cef_string_t host;
+
+  // Port number component.
+  cef_string_t port;
+
+  // Path component including the first slash following the host.
+  cef_string_t path;
+
+  // Query string component (i.e., everything following the '?').
+  cef_string_t query;
+} cef_urlparts_t;
+
 // Define handler return value types. Returning RV_HANDLED indicates
 // that the implementation completely handled the method and that no further
 // processing is required.  Returning RV_CONTINUE indicates that the
diff --git a/libcef/cef_context.cc b/libcef/cef_context.cc
index 9f9e693b2..532534402 100644
--- a/libcef/cef_context.cc
+++ b/libcef/cef_context.cc
@@ -187,6 +187,69 @@ bool CefPostDelayedTask(CefThreadId threadId, CefRefPtr<CefTask> task,
       new CefTaskHelper(task, threadId), delay_ms);
 }
 
+bool CefParseURL(const CefString& url,
+                 CefURLParts& parts)
+{
+  GURL gurl(url.ToString());
+  if (!gurl.is_valid())
+    return false;
+
+  CefString(&parts.spec).FromString(gurl.spec());
+  CefString(&parts.scheme).FromString(gurl.scheme());
+  CefString(&parts.username).FromString(gurl.username());
+  CefString(&parts.password).FromString(gurl.password());
+  CefString(&parts.host).FromString(gurl.host());
+  CefString(&parts.port).FromString(gurl.port());
+  CefString(&parts.path).FromString(gurl.path());
+  CefString(&parts.query).FromString(gurl.query());
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool CefCreateURL(const CefURLParts& parts,
+                  CefString& url)
+{
+  std::string spec = CefString(parts.spec.str, parts.spec.length, false);
+  std::string scheme = CefString(parts.scheme.str, parts.scheme.length, false);
+  std::string username =
+      CefString(parts.username.str, parts.username.length, false);
+  std::string password =
+      CefString(parts.password.str, parts.password.length, false);
+  std::string host = CefString(parts.host.str, parts.host.length, false);
+  std::string port = CefString(parts.port.str, parts.port.length, false);
+  std::string path = CefString(parts.path.str, parts.path.length, false);
+  std::string query = CefString(parts.query.str, parts.query.length, false);
+
+  GURL gurl;
+  if (!spec.empty()) {
+    gurl = GURL(spec);
+  } else if (!scheme.empty() && !host.empty()) {
+    std::stringstream ss;
+    ss << scheme << "://";
+    if (!username.empty()) {
+      ss << username;
+      if (!password.empty())
+        ss << ":" << password;
+      ss << "@";
+    }
+    ss << host;
+    if (!port.empty())
+      ss << ":" << port;
+    if (!path.empty())
+      ss << path;
+    if (!query.empty())
+      ss << "?" << query;
+    gurl = GURL(ss.str());
+  }
+
+  if (gurl.is_valid()) {
+    url = gurl.spec();
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  return false;
+}
+
 
 // CefContext
 
diff --git a/libcef_dll/libcef_dll.cc b/libcef_dll/libcef_dll.cc
index 4a4c552c0..1c4e705a9 100644
--- a/libcef_dll/libcef_dll.cc
+++ b/libcef_dll/libcef_dll.cc
@@ -186,3 +186,57 @@ CEF_EXPORT int cef_post_delayed_task(cef_thread_id_t threadId,
 
   return CefPostDelayedTask(threadId, CefTaskCToCpp::Wrap(task), delay_ms);
 }
+
+CEF_EXPORT int cef_parse_url(const cef_string_t* url,
+    struct _cef_urlparts_t* parts)
+{
+  DCHECK(url && parts);
+  if(!url || !parts)
+    return 0;
+
+  CefURLParts urlParts;
+  bool ret = CefParseURL(CefString(url), urlParts);
+
+  // Clear the current structure values, if any.
+  cef_string_clear(&parts->spec);
+  cef_string_clear(&parts->scheme);
+  cef_string_clear(&parts->username);
+  cef_string_clear(&parts->password);
+  cef_string_clear(&parts->host);
+  cef_string_clear(&parts->port);
+  cef_string_clear(&parts->path);
+  cef_string_clear(&parts->query);
+
+  // Transfer ownership of the values from |urlParts| to the structure.
+  memcpy(parts, static_cast<cef_urlparts_t*>(&urlParts),
+      sizeof(cef_urlparts_t));
+  urlParts.Detach();
+
+  return ret;
+}
+
+CEF_EXPORT int cef_create_url(const struct _cef_urlparts_t* parts,
+    cef_string_t* url)
+{
+  DCHECK(parts && url);
+  if(!parts || !url)
+    return 0;
+
+  CefURLParts urlParts;
+
+  // Reference the existing structure values without copying.
+  cef_string_set(parts->spec.str, parts->spec.length, &urlParts.spec, false);
+  cef_string_set(parts->scheme.str, parts->scheme.length, &urlParts.scheme,
+      false);
+  cef_string_set(parts->username.str, parts->username.length,
+      &urlParts.username, false);
+  cef_string_set(parts->password.str, parts->password.length,
+      &urlParts.password, false);
+  cef_string_set(parts->host.str, parts->host.length, &urlParts.host, false);
+  cef_string_set(parts->port.str, parts->port.length, &urlParts.port, false);
+  cef_string_set(parts->path.str, parts->path.length, &urlParts.path, false);
+  cef_string_set(parts->query.str, parts->query.length, &urlParts.query, false);
+
+  CefString urlStr(url);
+  return CefCreateURL(urlParts, urlStr);
+}
diff --git a/libcef_dll/wrapper/libcef_dll_wrapper.cc b/libcef_dll/wrapper/libcef_dll_wrapper.cc
index 379024d1a..97a3d1f9b 100644
--- a/libcef_dll/wrapper/libcef_dll_wrapper.cc
+++ b/libcef_dll/wrapper/libcef_dll_wrapper.cc
@@ -159,3 +159,15 @@ bool CefPostDelayedTask(CefThreadId threadId, CefRefPtr<CefTask> task,
   return cef_post_delayed_task(threadId, CefTaskCppToC::Wrap(task), delay_ms)?
       true:false;
 }
+
+bool CefParseURL(const CefString& url,
+                 CefURLParts& parts)
+{
+  return cef_parse_url(url.GetStruct(), &parts) ? true : false;
+}
+
+bool CefCreateURL(const CefURLParts& parts,
+                  CefString& url)
+{
+  return cef_create_url(&parts, url.GetWritableStruct()) ? true : false;
+}
diff --git a/tests/unittests/url_unittest.cc b/tests/unittests/url_unittest.cc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8c35e34fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unittests/url_unittest.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,185 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium Embedded Framework Authors. All rights
+// reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that
+// can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#include "include/cef.h"
+#include "testing/gtest/include/gtest/gtest.h"
+
+TEST(URLTest, CreateURL)
+{
+  // Create the URL using the spec.
+  {
+    CefURLParts parts;
+    CefString url;
+    CefString(&parts.spec).FromASCII(
+        "http://user:pass@www.example.com:88/path/to.html?foo=test&bar=test2");
+    ASSERT_TRUE(CefCreateURL(parts, url));
+    ASSERT_EQ(url,
+        "http://user:pass@www.example.com:88/path/to.html?foo=test&bar=test2");
+  }
+
+  // Test that scheme and host are required.
+  {
+    CefURLParts parts;
+    CefString url;
+    CefString(&parts.scheme).FromASCII("http");
+    ASSERT_FALSE(CefCreateURL(parts, url));
+  }
+  {
+    CefURLParts parts;
+    CefString url;
+    CefString(&parts.host).FromASCII("www.example.com");
+    ASSERT_FALSE(CefCreateURL(parts, url));
+  }
+
+  // Create the URL using scheme and host.
+  {
+    CefURLParts parts;
+    CefString url;
+    CefString(&parts.scheme).FromASCII("http");
+    CefString(&parts.host).FromASCII("www.example.com");
+    ASSERT_TRUE(CefCreateURL(parts, url));
+    ASSERT_EQ(url, "http://www.example.com/");
+  }
+
+  // Create the URL using scheme, host and path.
+  {
+    CefURLParts parts;
+    CefString url;
+    CefString(&parts.scheme).FromASCII("http");
+    CefString(&parts.host).FromASCII("www.example.com");
+    CefString(&parts.path).FromASCII("/path/to.html");
+    ASSERT_TRUE(CefCreateURL(parts, url));
+    ASSERT_EQ(url, "http://www.example.com/path/to.html");
+  }
+
+  // Create the URL using scheme, host, path and query.
+  {
+    CefURLParts parts;
+    CefString url;
+    CefString(&parts.scheme).FromASCII("http");
+    CefString(&parts.host).FromASCII("www.example.com");
+    CefString(&parts.path).FromASCII("/path/to.html");
+    CefString(&parts.query).FromASCII("foo=test&bar=test2");
+    ASSERT_TRUE(CefCreateURL(parts, url));
+    ASSERT_EQ(url, "http://www.example.com/path/to.html?foo=test&bar=test2");
+  }
+
+  // Create the URL using all the various components.
+  {
+    CefURLParts parts;
+    CefString url;
+    CefString(&parts.scheme).FromASCII("http");
+    CefString(&parts.username).FromASCII("user");
+    CefString(&parts.password).FromASCII("pass");
+    CefString(&parts.host).FromASCII("www.example.com");
+    CefString(&parts.port).FromASCII("88");
+    CefString(&parts.path).FromASCII("/path/to.html");
+    CefString(&parts.query).FromASCII("foo=test&bar=test2");
+    ASSERT_TRUE(CefCreateURL(parts, url));
+    ASSERT_EQ(url,
+        "http://user:pass@www.example.com:88/path/to.html?foo=test&bar=test2");
+  }
+}
+
+TEST(URLTest, ParseURL)
+{
+  // Parse the URL using scheme and host.
+  {
+    CefURLParts parts;
+    CefString url;
+    url.FromASCII("http://www.example.com");
+    ASSERT_TRUE(CefParseURL(url, parts));
+
+    CefString spec(&parts.spec);
+    ASSERT_EQ(spec, "http://www.example.com/");
+    ASSERT_EQ(parts.username.length, 0);
+    ASSERT_EQ(parts.password.length, 0);
+    CefString scheme(&parts.scheme);
+    ASSERT_EQ(scheme, "http");
+    CefString host(&parts.host);
+    ASSERT_EQ(host, "www.example.com");
+    ASSERT_EQ(parts.port.length, 0);
+    CefString path(&parts.path);
+    ASSERT_EQ(path, "/");
+    ASSERT_EQ(parts.query.length, 0);
+  }
+
+  // Parse the URL using scheme, host and path.
+  {
+    CefURLParts parts;
+    CefString url;
+    url.FromASCII("http://www.example.com/path/to.html");
+    ASSERT_TRUE(CefParseURL(url, parts));
+
+    CefString spec(&parts.spec);
+    ASSERT_EQ(spec, "http://www.example.com/path/to.html");
+    ASSERT_EQ(parts.username.length, 0);
+    ASSERT_EQ(parts.password.length, 0);
+    CefString scheme(&parts.scheme);
+    ASSERT_EQ(scheme, "http");
+    CefString host(&parts.host);
+    ASSERT_EQ(host, "www.example.com");
+    ASSERT_EQ(parts.port.length, 0);
+    CefString path(&parts.path);
+    ASSERT_EQ(path, "/path/to.html");
+    ASSERT_EQ(parts.query.length, 0);
+  }
+
+  // Parse the URL using scheme, host, path and query.
+  {
+    CefURLParts parts;
+    CefString url;
+    url.FromASCII("http://www.example.com/path/to.html?foo=test&bar=test2");
+    ASSERT_TRUE(CefParseURL(url, parts));
+
+    CefString spec(&parts.spec);
+    ASSERT_EQ(spec, "http://www.example.com/path/to.html?foo=test&bar=test2");
+    ASSERT_EQ(parts.username.length, 0);
+    ASSERT_EQ(parts.password.length, 0);
+    CefString scheme(&parts.scheme);
+    ASSERT_EQ(scheme, "http");
+    CefString host(&parts.host);
+    ASSERT_EQ(host, "www.example.com");
+    ASSERT_EQ(parts.port.length, 0);
+    CefString path(&parts.path);
+    ASSERT_EQ(path, "/path/to.html");
+    CefString query(&parts.query);
+    ASSERT_EQ(query, "foo=test&bar=test2");
+  }
+
+  // Parse the URL using all the various components.
+  {
+    CefURLParts parts;
+    CefString url;
+    url.FromASCII(
+        "http://user:pass@www.example.com:88/path/to.html?foo=test&bar=test2");
+    ASSERT_TRUE(CefParseURL(url, parts));
+
+    CefString spec(&parts.spec);
+    ASSERT_EQ(spec,
+        "http://user:pass@www.example.com:88/path/to.html?foo=test&bar=test2");
+    CefString scheme(&parts.scheme);
+    ASSERT_EQ(scheme, "http");
+    CefString username(&parts.username);
+    ASSERT_EQ(username, "user");
+    CefString password(&parts.password);
+    ASSERT_EQ(password, "pass");
+    CefString host(&parts.host);
+    ASSERT_EQ(host, "www.example.com");
+    CefString port(&parts.port);
+    ASSERT_EQ(port, "88");
+    CefString path(&parts.path);
+    ASSERT_EQ(path, "/path/to.html");
+    CefString query(&parts.query);
+    ASSERT_EQ(query, "foo=test&bar=test2");
+  }
+
+  // Parse an invalid URL.
+  {
+    CefURLParts parts;
+    CefString url;
+    url.FromASCII("www.example.com");
+    ASSERT_FALSE(CefParseURL(url, parts));
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tools/cef_parser.py b/tools/cef_parser.py
index c36534ad4..ff38a653f 100644
--- a/tools/cef_parser.py
+++ b/tools/cef_parser.py
@@ -1060,6 +1060,7 @@ class obj_analysis:
             'CefPopupFeatures' : 'cef_popup_features_t',
             'CefSettings' : 'cef_settings_t',
             'CefBrowserSettings' : 'cef_browser_settings_t',
+            'CefURLParts' : 'cef_urlparts_t',
         }
         if value in structuretypes.keys():
             return {