diff --git a/Examples/ContentView.swift b/Examples/ContentView.swift
index 9e990b8..3b108d9 100644
--- a/Examples/ContentView.swift
+++ b/Examples/ContentView.swift
@@ -48,11 +48,9 @@ struct ContentView: View {
                     Text("asdf")
                 }
             }
-            .refresher { done in
-                DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + .seconds(1)) {
-                    refreshed += 1
-                    done()
-                }
+            .refresher {
+                await Task.sleep(seconds: 2)
+                refreshed += 1
             }
             .navigationTitle("Refresher")
         }
@@ -74,11 +72,9 @@ struct DetailsSearch: View {
                 Text("Refreshed: \(refreshed)")
             }
         }
-        .refresher(style: .system) { done in
-            DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + .seconds(2)) {
-                refreshed += 1
-                done()
-            }
+        .refresher(style: .system) {
+            await Task.sleep(seconds: 2)
+            refreshed += 1
         }
         .navigationBarTitle("", displayMode: .inline)
     }
@@ -100,11 +96,9 @@ struct DetailsView: View {
                 Text("Refreshed: \(refreshed)")
             }
         }
-        .refresher(style: style) { done in
-            DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + .seconds(2)) {
-                refreshed += 1
-                done()
-            }
+        .refresher(style: style) {
+            await Task.sleep(seconds: 2)
+            refreshed += 1
         }
         .navigationBarTitle("", displayMode: .inline)
     }
@@ -128,11 +122,9 @@ struct DetailsOverlayView: View {
                 Text("Refreshed: \(refreshed)")
             }
         }
-        .refresher(style: .overlay) { done in
-            DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + .seconds(2)) {
-                refreshed += 1
-                done()
-            }
+        .refresher(style: .overlay) {
+            await Task.sleep(seconds: 2)
+            refreshed += 1
         }
         .navigationBarTitle("", displayMode: .inline)
     }
@@ -150,11 +142,9 @@ struct DetailsCustom: View {
                 Text("Refreshed: \(refreshed)")
             }
         }
-        .refresher(refreshView: EmojiRefreshView.init ) { done in
-            DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + .milliseconds(1500)) {
-                refreshed += 1
-                done()
-            }
+        .refresher(refreshView: EmojiRefreshView.init ) {
+            await Task.sleep(seconds: 1.5)
+            refreshed += 1
         }
         .navigationBarTitle("", displayMode: .inline)
     }
@@ -202,3 +192,10 @@ struct ContentView_Previews: PreviewProvider {
         DetailsOverlayView()
     }
 }
+
+extension Task where Success == Never, Failure == Never {
+    static func sleep(seconds: Double) async {
+        let duration = UInt64(seconds * 1_000_000_000)
+        try! await Task.sleep(nanoseconds: duration)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0ff66b6..eb3731e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -27,16 +27,22 @@ struct DetailsView: View {
             Text("Refreshed: \(refreshed)")
         }
         .refresher { done in // Called when pulled to refresh
-            DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + .seconds(1)) {
-                refreshed += 1
-                done() // Stops the refresh view (can be called on a background thread)
-            }
+            await Task.sleep(seconds: 2)
+            refreshed += 1
         }
     }
 }
-
 ```
 
+## Features
+ - `async`/`await` compatible - even on iOS 14
+ - completion callback also supported for `DispatchQueue` operations
+ - `.default` and `.system` styles (see below for details)
+ - customizable refresh spinner (see below for example)
+
+
+## Examples and usage
+
 See: [Examples](/Examples/) for a full sample project with multiple implementations
 
 ### Navigation view
@@ -111,3 +117,15 @@ Add the custom refresherView:
 ```
 
 ![Custom](/images/4.gif)
+
+## Completion handler
+
+If you prefer to call a completion to stop the refresher: 
+```swift 
+.refresher(style: .system) { done in
+    DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + .seconds(1)) {
+        refreshed += 1
+        done()
+    }
+}
+```
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Sources/Refresher/Refresher.swift b/Sources/Refresher/Refresher.swift
index 2dc33d4..45ded24 100644
--- a/Sources/Refresher/Refresher.swift
+++ b/Sources/Refresher/Refresher.swift
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import SwiftUI
 import Introspect
 
 public typealias RefreshAction = (_ completion: @escaping () -> ()) -> ()
+public typealias AsyncRefreshAction = () async -> ()
 
 public struct Config {
     /// Drag distance needed to trigger a refresh
@@ -209,7 +210,7 @@ public struct RefreshableScrollView<Content: View, RefreshView: View>: View {
         state.dragPosition = normalize(from: 0, to: config.refreshAt, by: distance)
         
         guard canRefresh else {
-            canRefresh = distance <= config.resetPoint && state.mode == .notRefreshing
+            canRefresh = distance <= config.resetPoint && state.mode == .notRefreshing && !isFingerDown
             return
         }
         guard distance > 0, showRefreshControls else {
@@ -225,8 +226,9 @@ public struct RefreshableScrollView<Content: View, RefreshView: View>: View {
             set(mode: .refreshing)
             canRefresh = false
 
-            refreshAction {
-                DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + config.holdTime) {
+            
+            DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + config.holdTime) {
+                refreshAction {
                     set(mode: .notRefreshing)
                 }
             }
diff --git a/Sources/Refresher/ScrollView+Extensions.swift b/Sources/Refresher/ScrollView+Extensions.swift
index ad6fedc..eb561e1 100644
--- a/Sources/Refresher/ScrollView+Extensions.swift
+++ b/Sources/Refresher/ScrollView+Extensions.swift
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@ import Foundation
 import SwiftUI
 
 extension ScrollView {
-    public func refresher<RefreshView>(style: Style = .default, config: Config = Config(), refreshView: @escaping (Binding<RefresherState>) -> RefreshView, action: @escaping RefreshAction) -> RefreshableScrollView<Content, RefreshView> {
+    public func refresher<RefreshView>(style: Style = .default,
+                                       config: Config = Config(),
+                                       refreshView: @escaping (Binding<RefresherState>) -> RefreshView,
+                                       action: @escaping RefreshAction) -> RefreshableScrollView<Content, RefreshView> {
         RefreshableScrollView(axes: axes,
                               showsIndicators: showsIndicators,
                               refreshAction: action,
@@ -14,7 +17,9 @@ extension ScrollView {
 }
 
 extension ScrollView {
-    public func refresher(style: Style = .default, config: Config = Config(), action: @escaping RefreshAction) -> some View {
+    public func refresher(style: Style = .default,
+                          config: Config = Config(),
+                          action: @escaping RefreshAction) -> some View {
         RefreshableScrollView(axes: axes,
                               showsIndicators: showsIndicators,
                               refreshAction: action,
@@ -24,3 +29,43 @@ extension ScrollView {
                               content: content)
     }
 }
+
+
+extension ScrollView {
+    public func refresher<RefreshView>(style: Style = .default,
+                                       config: Config = Config(),
+                                       refreshView: @escaping (Binding<RefresherState>) -> RefreshView,
+                                       action: @escaping AsyncRefreshAction) -> RefreshableScrollView<Content, RefreshView> {
+        RefreshableScrollView(axes: axes,
+                              showsIndicators: showsIndicators,
+                              refreshAction: { done in
+                                  Task { @MainActor in
+                                      await action()
+                                      done()
+                                  }
+                              },
+                              style: style,
+                              config: config,
+                              refreshView: refreshView,
+                              content: content)
+    }
+}
+
+extension ScrollView {
+    public func refresher(style: Style = .default,
+                          config: Config = Config(),
+                          action: @escaping AsyncRefreshAction) -> some View {
+        RefreshableScrollView(axes: axes,
+                              showsIndicators: showsIndicators,
+                              refreshAction: { done in
+                                  Task { @MainActor in
+                                      await action()
+                                      done()
+                                  }
+                              },
+                              style: style,
+                              config: config,
+                              refreshView: DefaultRefreshView.init,
+                              content: content)
+    }
+}