diff --git a/litho-rendercore-text/src/main/java/com/facebook/rendercore/text/MountableSpan.kt b/litho-rendercore-text/src/main/java/com/facebook/rendercore/text/MountableSpan.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b5ae1a0a1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/litho-rendercore-text/src/main/java/com/facebook/rendercore/text/MountableSpan.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.facebook.rendercore.text
+
+import android.view.View
+
+/**
+ * A span interface that allows users to receive callbacks when the hosting [View] is mounted and
+ * unmounted so that it is possible to the component to get access to it..
+ */
+interface MountableSpan {
+
+  fun onMount(view: View)
+
+  fun onUnmount(view: View)
+}
diff --git a/litho-rendercore-text/src/main/java/com/facebook/rendercore/text/RCTextView.java b/litho-rendercore-text/src/main/java/com/facebook/rendercore/text/RCTextView.java
index f74447ef67..7759d37ade 100644
--- a/litho-rendercore-text/src/main/java/com/facebook/rendercore/text/RCTextView.java
+++ b/litho-rendercore-text/src/main/java/com/facebook/rendercore/text/RCTextView.java
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ public void draw(Canvas canvas) {
       shouldRestore = true;
     }
 
-    final OnPrePostDrawSpan[] onPrePostDrawSpans = getOnPrePostDrawableSpans();
+    final OnPrePostDrawSpan[] onPrePostDrawSpans = getOnPrePostDrawSpans();
     if (onPrePostDrawSpans.length == 0) {
       drawLayout(canvas);
     } else {
@@ -174,13 +174,20 @@ private void drawLayout(Canvas canvas) {
     mLayout.draw(canvas, getSelectionPath(), mHighlightPaint, 0);
   }
 
-  private OnPrePostDrawSpan[] getOnPrePostDrawableSpans() {
+  private OnPrePostDrawSpan[] getOnPrePostDrawSpans() {
     if (!(mText instanceof Spanned)) {
       return new OnPrePostDrawSpan[0];
     }
     return ((Spanned) mText).getSpans(0, mText.length(), OnPrePostDrawSpan.class);
   }
 
+  private MountableSpan[] getMountableSpans() {
+    if (!(mText instanceof Spanned)) {
+      return new MountableSpan[0];
+    }
+    return ((Spanned) mText).getSpans(0, mText.length(), MountableSpan.class);
+  }
+
   public void mount(TextLayout textLayout) {
     final ColorStateList colorStateList = textLayout.textStyle.textColorStateList;
     mText = textLayout.processedText;
@@ -231,6 +238,11 @@ public void mount(TextLayout textLayout) {
     if (textLayout.textStyle.accessibilityLabel != null) {
       setContentDescription(textLayout.textStyle.accessibilityLabel);
     }
+
+    final MountableSpan[] mountableSpans = getMountableSpans();
+    for (MountableSpan mountableSpan : mountableSpans) {
+      mountableSpan.onMount(this);
+    }
     invalidate();
   }
 
@@ -239,6 +251,10 @@ public boolean isTextTruncated() {
   }
 
   public void unmount() {
+    final MountableSpan[] mountableSpans = getMountableSpans();
+    for (MountableSpan mountableSpan : mountableSpans) {
+      mountableSpan.onUnmount(this);
+    }
     // NULLSAFE_FIXME[Field Not Nullable]
     mText = null;
     // NULLSAFE_FIXME[Field Not Nullable]