diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index b3f1647..9c7c3ec 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ export {
   useCreateRelayNode,
 } from "./useCreateWaku";
 export { useFilterMessages } from "./useFilterMessages";
+export { useLightPush } from "./useLightPush";
 export { useStoreMessages } from "./useStoreMessages";
 export {
   FullNodeProvider,
diff --git a/src/useLightPush.ts b/src/useLightPush.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..49599f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/useLightPush.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+import React from "react";
+import type {
+  IEncoder,
+  ILightPush,
+  IMessage,
+  ProtocolOptions,
+  SendResult,
+  Waku,
+} from "@waku/interfaces";
+
+type AbstractLightPushNode = Waku & {
+  lightPush: ILightPush;
+};
+
+type UseLightPushParams = {
+  encoder: undefined | IEncoder;
+  node: undefined | AbstractLightPushNode;
+};
+
+type PushFn = (
+  message: IMessage,
+  opts?: ProtocolOptions,
+) => Promise<SendResult>;
+
+type UseLightPushResult = {
+  push: undefined | PushFn;
+};
+
+/**
+ * Returns light push methods bound to node and encoder
+ * @param {Object} params.node - node that implements ILightPush, hook does nothing if empty
+ * @param {Object} params.encoder - encoder for processing messages, hook does nothing if empty
+ * @returns {Object} methods of ILightPush such as push
+ */
+export const useLightPush = (
+  params: UseLightPushParams,
+): UseLightPushResult => {
+  const { node, encoder } = params;
+
+  const push = React.useCallback<PushFn>(
+    (message, opts = undefined) => {
+      return node!.lightPush.push(encoder as IEncoder, message, opts);
+    },
+    [node, encoder],
+  );
+
+  if (!node && !encoder) {
+    return {
+      push: undefined,
+    };
+  }
+
+  return {
+    push,
+  };
+};