diff --git a/src/components/ProgramLoader/Loader.tsx b/src/components/ProgramLoader/Loader.tsx
index 9b076306..c49e4d4f 100644
--- a/src/components/ProgramLoader/Loader.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ProgramLoader/Loader.tsx
@@ -9,9 +9,14 @@ import { setIsProgramEditMode } from "@/store/debugger/debuggerSlice.ts";
 import { selectIsAnyWorkerLoading } from "@/store/workers/workersSlice";
 import { isSerializedError } from "@/store/utils";
 import { ProgramFileUpload } from "@/components/ProgramLoader/ProgramFileUpload.tsx";
+import { bytes } from "@typeberry/block";
+import { selectInitialState } from "@/store/debugger/debuggerSlice.ts";
+import { decodeStandardProgram } from "@typeberry/pvm-debugger-adapter";
+import { RegistersArray } from "@/types/pvm.ts";
 
 export const Loader = ({ setIsDialogOpen }: { setIsDialogOpen?: (val: boolean) => void }) => {
   const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
+  const initialState = useAppSelector(selectInitialState);
   const [programLoad, setProgramLoad] = useState<ProgramUploadFileOutput>();
   const [error, setError] = useState<string>();
   const [isSubmitted, setIsSubmitted] = useState(false);
@@ -22,23 +27,75 @@ export const Loader = ({ setIsDialogOpen }: { setIsDialogOpen?: (val: boolean) =
     setError("");
   }, [isLoading]);
 
-  const handleLoad = useCallback(async () => {
-    setIsSubmitted(true);
-    if (!programLoad) return;
+  const handleLoad = useCallback(
+    async (_event: unknown, program?: ProgramUploadFileOutput) => {
+      setIsSubmitted(true);
 
-    dispatch(setIsProgramEditMode(false));
+      if (!programLoad && !program) return;
 
-    try {
-      await debuggerActions.handleProgramLoad(programLoad);
-      setIsDialogOpen?.(false);
-    } catch (error) {
-      if (error instanceof Error || isSerializedError(error)) {
-        setError(error.message);
-      } else {
-        setError("Unknown error occured");
+      dispatch(setIsProgramEditMode(false));
+
+      try {
+        await debuggerActions.handleProgramLoad(program || programLoad);
+        setIsDialogOpen?.(false);
+      } catch (error) {
+        if (error instanceof Error || isSerializedError(error)) {
+          setError(error.message);
+        } else {
+          setError("Unknown error occurred");
+        }
+      }
+    },
+    [dispatch, programLoad, debuggerActions, setIsDialogOpen],
+  );
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const searchParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
+
+    if (searchParams.get("program")) {
+      const program = searchParams.get("program");
+
+      try {
+        // Add 0x prefix if it's not there - we're assuming it's the hex program either way
+        const hexProgram = program?.startsWith("0x") ? program : `0x${program}`;
+        const parsedBlob = bytes.BytesBlob.parseBlob(hexProgram ?? "");
+        const parsedBlobArray = Array.prototype.slice.call(parsedBlob.raw);
+
+        if (searchParams.get("flavour") === "jam") {
+          try {
+            const { code, /*memory,*/ registers } = decodeStandardProgram(parsedBlob.raw, new Uint8Array());
+
+            handleLoad({
+              program: Array.from(code),
+              name: "custom",
+              initial: {
+                regs: Array.from(registers) as RegistersArray,
+                pc: 0,
+                pageMap: [],
+                // TODO: map memory properly
+                // memory: [...memory],
+                gas: 10000n,
+              },
+            });
+          } catch (e) {
+            console.warn("Could not load the program from URL", e);
+          }
+        } else {
+          handleLoad(undefined, {
+            program: parsedBlobArray,
+            name: "custom",
+            initial: initialState,
+          });
+        }
+
+        window.history.replaceState({}, document.title, "/");
+      } catch (e) {
+        console.warn("Could not parse the program from URL", e);
       }
     }
-  }, [dispatch, programLoad, debuggerActions, setIsDialogOpen]);
+    // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
+  }, []);
+
   return (
     <>
       <Tabs className="flex-1 flex flex-col items-start overflow-auto" defaultValue="upload">
diff --git a/src/components/ProgramLoader/ProgramFileUpload.tsx b/src/components/ProgramLoader/ProgramFileUpload.tsx
index e5565532..6f8f1511 100644
--- a/src/components/ProgramLoader/ProgramFileUpload.tsx
+++ b/src/components/ProgramLoader/ProgramFileUpload.tsx
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import { mapUploadFileInputToOutput } from "./utils";
 import { decodeStandardProgram } from "@typeberry/pvm-debugger-adapter";
 import { RegistersArray } from "@/types/pvm.ts";
 import { SafeParseReturnType, z } from "zod";
+import { useAppSelector } from "@/store/hooks";
+import { selectInitialState } from "@/store/debugger/debuggerSlice";
 
 const validateJsonTestCaseSchema = (json: unknown) => {
   const pageMapSchema = z.object({
@@ -58,6 +60,8 @@ export const ProgramFileUpload = ({
   onParseError: (error: string) => void;
   close?: () => void;
 }) => {
+  const initialState = useAppSelector(selectInitialState);
+
   let fileReader: FileReader;
 
   const handleFileRead = (e: ProgressEvent<FileReader>) => {
@@ -102,12 +106,7 @@ export const ProgramFileUpload = ({
           onFileUpload({
             program: Array.from(uint8Array),
             name: "custom",
-            initial: {
-              regs: Array.from([0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]) as RegistersArray,
-              pc: 0,
-              pageMap: [],
-              gas: 10000n,
-            },
+            initial: initialState,
           });
         }
       }