diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 4376e97..1651da7 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ use crate::{
     error::{Error, Result},
     service::{Bitbucket, FormService, GitHub, Gitlab, Service, Sourcehut},
     statics::{CLIENT, VERSION_INFO},
-    template::RepoInfo,
+    template::{RepoGeneratorInfo, RepoInfo},
 };
 use actix_web::{
     dev::Server,
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ struct GeneratorForm<'a> {
     service: FormService,
     user: Cow<'a, str>,
     repo: Cow<'a, str>,
+    branch: Option<Cow<'a, str>>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
@@ -438,16 +439,23 @@ async fn generate(
     state: web::Data<State>,
     repo_count: web::Data<AtomicUsize>,
 ) -> Result<HttpResponse> {
-    let repo = format!("{}/{}", params.user, params.repo);
     let mut buf = Vec::new();
+    let repo_info = RepoGeneratorInfo {
+        service: params.service,
+        user: &params.user,
+        repo: &params.repo,
+        branch: params
+            .branch
+            .as_deref()
+            .filter(|s| !s.is_empty())
+            .unwrap_or("master"),
+    };
     templates::generate(
         &mut buf,
         VERSION_INFO,
         repo_count.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
         &state.settings.base_url,
-        params.service.url(),
-        params.service.service(),
-        &repo,
+        &repo_info,
     )?;
 
     Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().content_type("text/html").body(buf))
diff --git a/src/service.rs b/src/service.rs
index ce95c97..531bd9b 100644
--- a/src/service.rs
+++ b/src/service.rs
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ pub(crate) trait Service: Sized + 'static {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Deserialize, Serialize)]
-pub(crate) enum FormService {
+#[derive(Deserialize, Serialize, Clone, Copy)]
+pub enum FormService {
     #[serde(rename = "github")]
     GitHub,
     #[serde(rename = "gitlab")]
diff --git a/src/template.rs b/src/template.rs
index ceae682..d90b05d 100644
--- a/src/template.rs
+++ b/src/template.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+use crate::service::FormService;
+
 pub struct RepoInfo<'a> {
     pub commit_url: &'a str,
     pub commits: u64,
@@ -9,3 +11,10 @@ pub struct RepoInfo<'a> {
     pub url: &'a str,
     pub branch: &'a str,
 }
+
+pub struct RepoGeneratorInfo<'a> {
+    pub service: FormService,
+    pub user: &'a str,
+    pub repo: &'a str,
+    pub branch: &'a str,
+}
diff --git a/templates/generate.rs.html b/templates/generate.rs.html
index f4ad6dc..2ce62cc 100644
--- a/templates/generate.rs.html
+++ b/templates/generate.rs.html
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 @use super::base;
-@use crate::statics::VersionInfo;
+@use crate::{statics::VersionInfo, template::RepoGeneratorInfo};
 
-@(version_info: VersionInfo, repo_count: usize, base_url: &str, url: &str, service: &str, path: &str)
+@(version_info: VersionInfo, repo_count: usize, base_url: &str, repo_info: &RepoGeneratorInfo)
 
 @:base("Hits-of-Code Badges", "Badge Generator", {
 
 <p>
-Here is the markdown for the badge for <a href="https://@url/@path">@url/@path</a>
+Here is the markdown for the badge for <a href="https://@repo_info.service.url()/@repo_info.user/@repo_info.repo">@repo_info.user/@repo_info.repo</a>
 </p>
 
 <pre>
-[![Hits-of-Code](@base_url/@service/@path)](@base_url/@service/@path/view)
+[![Hits-of-Code](@base_url/@repo_info.service.service()/@repo_info.user/@repo_info.repo?branch=@repo_info.branch)](@base_url/@repo_info.service.service()/@repo_info.user/@repo_info.repo/view?branch=@repo_info.branch)
 </pre>
 
 <p>
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ It will be rendered like this
 </p>
 
 <pre>
-<a href="@base_url/@service/@path/view"><img src="@base_url/@service/@path" alt="example badge" /></a>
+<a href="@base_url/@repo_info.service.service()/@repo_info.user/@repo_info.repo/view?branch=@repo_info.branch"><img src="@base_url/@repo_info.service.service()/@repo_info.user/@repo_info.repo?branch=@repo_info.branch" alt="example badge" /></a>
 </pre>
 }, version_info, repo_count)
diff --git a/templates/index.rs.html b/templates/index.rs.html
index 9dd2520..aebc661 100644
--- a/templates/index.rs.html
+++ b/templates/index.rs.html
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ the lines of
     <input name="user" id="user" type="text" placeholder="user" />
     <label>/</label>
     <input name="repo" id="repo" type="text" placeholder="repository" />
+    <label>:</label>
+    <input name="branch" id="branch" type="text" placeholder="branch (defaults to `master`)" />
     <button type="submit">Generate</button>
 </form>