diff --git a/src/md4.js b/src/md4.js
index 9e8f814..3023a47 100644
--- a/src/md4.js
+++ b/src/md4.js
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@
 
   var md4 = function(message) {
     var h0, h1, h2, h3, a, b, c, d, ab, bc, cd, da, code, first = true, end = false,
-        index = 0, i, start = 0, bytes = 0, length = message.length;
+        index = 0, i, start = 0, bytes = 0, length = message.length,
+        array = (ARRAY_BUFFER ? ArrayBuffer.isView(message) : false) || message instanceof Array;
 
     blocks[16] = 0;
     do {
@@ -41,44 +42,56 @@
       blocks[4] = blocks[5] = blocks[6] = blocks[7] =
       blocks[8] = blocks[9] = blocks[10] = blocks[11] =
       blocks[12] = blocks[13] = blocks[14] = blocks[15] = 0;
-      if(ARRAY_BUFFER) {
-        for (i = start;index < length && i < 64; ++index) {
-          code = message.charCodeAt(index);
-          if (code < 0x80) {
-            buffer8[i++] = code;
-          } else if (code < 0x800) {
-            buffer8[i++] = 0xc0 | (code >> 6);
-            buffer8[i++] = 0x80 | (code & 0x3f);
-          } else if (code < 0xd800 || code >= 0xe000) {
-            buffer8[i++] = 0xe0 | (code >> 12);
-            buffer8[i++] = 0x80 | ((code >> 6) & 0x3f);
-            buffer8[i++] = 0x80 | (code & 0x3f);
-          } else {
-            code = 0x10000 + (((code & 0x3ff) << 10) | (message.charCodeAt(++index) & 0x3ff));
-            buffer8[i++] = 0xf0 | (code >> 18);
-            buffer8[i++] = 0x80 | ((code >> 12) & 0x3f);
-            buffer8[i++] = 0x80 | ((code >> 6) & 0x3f);
-            buffer8[i++] = 0x80 | (code & 0x3f);
+      if (ARRAY_BUFFER) {
+        if (array) {
+          for (i = start;index < length && i < 64; ++index) {
+            buffer8[i++] = message[index];
+          }
+        } else {
+          for (i = start;index < length && i < 64; ++index) {
+            code = message.charCodeAt(index);
+            if (code < 0x80) {
+              buffer8[i++] = code;
+            } else if (code < 0x800) {
+              buffer8[i++] = 0xc0 | (code >> 6);
+              buffer8[i++] = 0x80 | (code & 0x3f);
+            } else if (code < 0xd800 || code >= 0xe000) {
+              buffer8[i++] = 0xe0 | (code >> 12);
+              buffer8[i++] = 0x80 | ((code >> 6) & 0x3f);
+              buffer8[i++] = 0x80 | (code & 0x3f);
+            } else {
+              code = 0x10000 + (((code & 0x3ff) << 10) | (message.charCodeAt(++index) & 0x3ff));
+              buffer8[i++] = 0xf0 | (code >> 18);
+              buffer8[i++] = 0x80 | ((code >> 12) & 0x3f);
+              buffer8[i++] = 0x80 | ((code >> 6) & 0x3f);
+              buffer8[i++] = 0x80 | (code & 0x3f);
+            }
           }
         }
       } else {
-        for (i = start;index < length && i < 64; ++index) {
-          code = message.charCodeAt(index);
-          if (code < 0x80) {
-            blocks[i >> 2] |= code << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
-          } else if (code < 0x800) {
-            blocks[i >> 2] |= (0xc0 | (code >> 6)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
-            blocks[i >> 2] |= (0x80 | (code & 0x3f)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
-          } else if (code < 0xd800 || code >= 0xe000) {
-            blocks[i >> 2] |= (0xe0 | (code >> 12)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
-            blocks[i >> 2] |= (0x80 | ((code >> 6) & 0x3f)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
-            blocks[i >> 2] |= (0x80 | (code & 0x3f)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
-          } else {
-            code = 0x10000 + (((code & 0x3ff) << 10) | (message.charCodeAt(++index) & 0x3ff));
-            blocks[i >> 2] |= (0xf0 | (code >> 18)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
-            blocks[i >> 2] |= (0x80 | ((code >> 12) & 0x3f)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
-            blocks[i >> 2] |= (0x80 | ((code >> 6) & 0x3f)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
-            blocks[i >> 2] |= (0x80 | (code & 0x3f)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
+        if (array) {
+          for (i = start;index < length && i < 64; ++index) {
+            blocks[i >> 2] |= message[index] << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
+          }
+        } else {
+          for (i = start;index < length && i < 64; ++index) {
+            code = message.charCodeAt(index);
+            if (code < 0x80) {
+              blocks[i >> 2] |= code << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
+            } else if (code < 0x800) {
+              blocks[i >> 2] |= (0xc0 | (code >> 6)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
+              blocks[i >> 2] |= (0x80 | (code & 0x3f)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
+            } else if (code < 0xd800 || code >= 0xe000) {
+              blocks[i >> 2] |= (0xe0 | (code >> 12)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
+              blocks[i >> 2] |= (0x80 | ((code >> 6) & 0x3f)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
+              blocks[i >> 2] |= (0x80 | (code & 0x3f)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
+            } else {
+              code = 0x10000 + (((code & 0x3ff) << 10) | (message.charCodeAt(++index) & 0x3ff));
+              blocks[i >> 2] |= (0xf0 | (code >> 18)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
+              blocks[i >> 2] |= (0x80 | ((code >> 12) & 0x3f)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
+              blocks[i >> 2] |= (0x80 | ((code >> 6) & 0x3f)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
+              blocks[i >> 2] |= (0x80 | (code & 0x3f)) << SHIFT[i++ & 3];
+            }
           }
         }
       }
diff --git a/tests/test.js b/tests/test.js
index 6940d96..043278f 100644
--- a/tests/test.js
+++ b/tests/test.js
@@ -43,5 +43,29 @@
         expect(md4('012345678012345678012345678012345678012345678012345678012345678012345678012345678012345678012345678012345678012345678012345678012345678012345678')).to.be('47eebbaaa1fca842a7bff2d3b7c9f0c6');
       });
     });
+
+    describe('array input', function() {
+      var HELLO = [72, 69, 76, 76, 79];
+      describe('standard array', function() {
+        it('should be successful', function() {
+          expect(md4(HELLO)).to.be('4c832b90373e2d3f4a8ce06172989e2b');
+        });
+      });
+      if (!global.JS_MD4_TEST) {
+        describe('typed array', function() {
+          var copy = function(source, target) {
+            for (var i = 0; i < source.length; i++) {
+              target[i] = source[i];
+            }
+            return target;
+          }
+          it('should be successful', function() {
+            expect(md4(copy(HELLO, new Uint8Array(HELLO.length)))).to.be('4c832b90373e2d3f4a8ce06172989e2b');
+            expect(md4(copy(HELLO, new Int8Array(HELLO.length)))).to.be('4c832b90373e2d3f4a8ce06172989e2b');
+          });
+        });
+      }
+    });
   });
+
 })(md4);