diff --git a/framework/h/command_test.go b/framework/h/command_test.go
index 2442506..ff331eb 100644
--- a/framework/h/command_test.go
+++ b/framework/h/command_test.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"regexp"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
+	"time"
 )
 
 func findScriptById(n *html.Node, id string) *html.Node {
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@ func TestJsEval(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestSetText(t *testing.T) {
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, SetText("Hello World")), "this.innerText = 'Hello World';")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, SetText("Hello World")), "(self||this).innerText = 'Hello World';")
 }
 
 func TestSetTextOnChildren(t *testing.T) {
@@ -100,42 +101,42 @@ func TestSetTextOnChildren(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestIncrement(t *testing.T) {
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, Increment(5)), "this.innerText = parseInt(this.innerText) + 5;")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, Increment(5)), "(self||this).innerText = parseInt((self||this).innerText) + 5;")
 }
 
 func TestSetInnerHtml(t *testing.T) {
 	htmlContent := Div(Span(UnsafeRaw("inner content")))
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, SetInnerHtml(htmlContent)), "this.innerHTML = `<div><span>inner content</span></div>`;")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, SetInnerHtml(htmlContent)), "(self||this).innerHTML = `<div><span>inner content</span></div>`;")
 }
 
 func TestSetOuterHtml(t *testing.T) {
 	htmlContent := Div(Span(UnsafeRaw("outer content")))
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, SetOuterHtml(htmlContent)), "this.outerHTML = `<div><span>outer content</span></div>`;")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, SetOuterHtml(htmlContent)), "(self||this).outerHTML = `<div><span>outer content</span></div>`;")
 }
 
 func TestAddAttribute(t *testing.T) {
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, AddAttribute("data-id", "123")), "this.setAttribute('data-id', '123');")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, AddAttribute("data-id", "123")), "(self||this).setAttribute('data-id', '123');")
 }
 
 func TestSetDisabled(t *testing.T) {
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, SetDisabled(true)), "this.setAttribute('disabled', 'true');")
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, SetDisabled(false)), "this.removeAttribute('disabled');")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, SetDisabled(true)), "(self||this).setAttribute('disabled', 'true');")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, SetDisabled(false)), "(self||this).removeAttribute('disabled');")
 }
 
 func TestRemoveAttribute(t *testing.T) {
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, RemoveAttribute("data-id")), "this.removeAttribute('data-id');")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, RemoveAttribute("data-id")), "(self||this).removeAttribute('data-id');")
 }
 
 func TestAddClass(t *testing.T) {
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, AddClass("active")), "this.classList.add('active');")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, AddClass("active")), "(self||this).classList.add('active');")
 }
 
 func TestRemoveClass(t *testing.T) {
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, RemoveClass("active")), "this.classList.remove('active');")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, RemoveClass("active")), "(self||this).classList.remove('active');")
 }
 
 func TestToggleClass(t *testing.T) {
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, ToggleClass("hidden")), "this.classList.toggle('hidden');")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, ToggleClass("hidden")), "(self||this).classList.toggle('hidden');")
 }
 
 func TestToggleClassOnElement(t *testing.T) {
@@ -206,7 +207,7 @@ func TestAlert(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestRemove(t *testing.T) {
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, Remove()), "this.remove();")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, Remove()), "(self||this).remove();")
 }
 
 func TestSubmitFormOnEnter(t *testing.T) {
@@ -394,5 +395,23 @@ func TestConsoleLog(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestSetValue(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
-	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, SetValue("New Value")), "this.value = 'New Value';")
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, SetValue("New Value")), "(self||this).value = 'New Value';")
+}
+
+func TestRunAfterTimeout(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, RunAfterTimeout(time.Second*5, SetText("Hello"))), `
+		setTimeout(function() {
+			(self||this).innerText = 'Hello'
+		}, 5000)
+	`)
+}
+
+func TestRunOnInterval(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+	compareIgnoreSpaces(t, renderJs(t, RunOnInterval(time.Second, SetText("Hello"))), `
+		setInterval(function() {
+			(self||this).innerText = 'Hello'
+		}, 1000)
+	`)
 }
diff --git a/framework/h/lifecycle.go b/framework/h/lifecycle.go
index 1aed70b..393c228 100644
--- a/framework/h/lifecycle.go
+++ b/framework/h/lifecycle.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/maddalax/htmgo/framework/hx"
 	"github.com/maddalax/htmgo/framework/internal/util"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 )
 
 type LifeCycle struct {
@@ -163,7 +164,7 @@ func NewComplexJsCommand(command string) ComplexJsCommand {
 // SetText sets the inner text of the element.
 func SetText(text string) SimpleJsCommand {
 	// language=JavaScript
-	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("this.innerText = '%s'", text)}
+	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("(self || this).innerText = '%s'", text)}
 }
 
 // SetTextOnChildren sets the inner text of all the children of the element that match the selector.
@@ -180,25 +181,25 @@ func SetTextOnChildren(selector, text string) ComplexJsCommand {
 // Increment increments the inner text of the element by the given amount.
 func Increment(amount int) SimpleJsCommand {
 	// language=JavaScript
-	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("this.innerText = parseInt(this.innerText) + %d", amount)}
+	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("(self || this).innerText = parseInt((self || this).innerText) + %d", amount)}
 }
 
 // SetInnerHtml sets the inner HTML of the element.
 func SetInnerHtml(r Ren) SimpleJsCommand {
 	// language=JavaScript
-	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("this.innerHTML = `%s`", Render(r))}
+	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("(self || this).innerHTML = `%s`", Render(r))}
 }
 
 // SetOuterHtml sets the outer HTML of the element.
 func SetOuterHtml(r Ren) SimpleJsCommand {
 	// language=JavaScript
-	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("this.outerHTML = `%s`", Render(r))}
+	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("(self || this).outerHTML = `%s`", Render(r))}
 }
 
 // AddAttribute adds the given attribute to the element.
 func AddAttribute(name, value string) SimpleJsCommand {
 	// language=JavaScript
-	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("this.setAttribute('%s', '%s')", name, value)}
+	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("(self || this).setAttribute('%s', '%s')", name, value)}
 }
 
 // SetDisabled sets the disabled attribute on the element.
@@ -213,25 +214,25 @@ func SetDisabled(disabled bool) SimpleJsCommand {
 // RemoveAttribute removes the given attribute from the element.
 func RemoveAttribute(name string) SimpleJsCommand {
 	// language=JavaScript
-	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("this.removeAttribute('%s')", name)}
+	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("(self || this).removeAttribute('%s')", name)}
 }
 
 // AddClass adds the given class to the element.
 func AddClass(class string) SimpleJsCommand {
 	// language=JavaScript
-	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("this.classList.add('%s')", class)}
+	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("(self || this).classList.add('%s')", class)}
 }
 
 // RemoveClass removes the given class from the element.
 func RemoveClass(class string) SimpleJsCommand {
 	// language=JavaScript
-	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("this.classList.remove('%s')", class)}
+	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("(self || this).classList.remove('%s')", class)}
 }
 
 // ToggleClass toggles the given class on the element.
 func ToggleClass(class string) SimpleJsCommand {
 	// language=JavaScript
-	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("this.classList.toggle('%s')", class)}
+	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("(self || this).classList.toggle('%s')", class)}
 }
 
 // ToggleText toggles the given text on the element.
@@ -391,7 +392,7 @@ func Alert(text string) SimpleJsCommand {
 // Remove removes the element from the DOM.
 func Remove() SimpleJsCommand {
 	// language=JavaScript
-	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: "this.remove()"}
+	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: "(self || this).remove()"}
 }
 
 // EvalJs evaluates the given JavaScript code.
@@ -399,15 +400,21 @@ func EvalJs(js string) ComplexJsCommand {
 	return NewComplexJsCommand(js)
 }
 
-func EvalCommandsOnSelector(selector string, cmds ...Command) ComplexJsCommand {
+func CombineCommands(cmds ...Command) string {
 	lines := make([]string, len(cmds))
 	for i, cmd := range cmds {
 		lines[i] = Render(cmd)
+		lines[i] = strings.ReplaceAll(lines[i], "(self || this).", "self.")
 		lines[i] = strings.ReplaceAll(lines[i], "this.", "self.")
 		// some commands set the element we need to fix it so we arent redeclaring it
 		lines[i] = strings.ReplaceAll(lines[i], "let element =", "element =")
 	}
 	code := strings.Join(lines, "\n")
+	return code
+}
+
+func EvalCommandsOnSelector(selector string, cmds ...Command) ComplexJsCommand {
+	code := CombineCommands(cmds...)
 	return EvalJs(fmt.Sprintf(`
 		let element = document.querySelector("%s");
 
@@ -444,7 +451,7 @@ func ConsoleLog(text string) SimpleJsCommand {
 // SetValue sets the value of the element.
 func SetValue(value string) SimpleJsCommand {
 	// language=JavaScript
-	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("this.value = '%s'", value)}
+	return SimpleJsCommand{Command: fmt.Sprintf("(self || this).value = '%s'", value)}
 }
 
 // SubmitFormOnEnter submits the form when the user presses the enter key.
@@ -478,3 +485,31 @@ func InjectScriptIfNotExist(src string) ComplexJsCommand {
 		}
 	`, src, src))
 }
+
+func RunOnInterval(time time.Duration, cmds ...Command) ComplexJsCommand {
+	code := strings.Builder{}
+
+	for _, cmd := range cmds {
+		code.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(`
+		setInterval(function() {
+			%s
+		}, %d)
+	`, Render(cmd), time.Milliseconds()))
+	}
+
+	return EvalJs(code.String())
+}
+
+func RunAfterTimeout(time time.Duration, cmds ...Command) ComplexJsCommand {
+	code := strings.Builder{}
+
+	for _, cmd := range cmds {
+		code.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(`
+		setTimeout(function() {
+			%s
+		}, %d)
+	`, Render(cmd), time.Milliseconds()))
+	}
+
+	return EvalJs(code.String())
+}
diff --git a/framework/h/render_test.go b/framework/h/render_test.go
index 83a4cf4..4ddfa03 100644
--- a/framework/h/render_test.go
+++ b/framework/h/render_test.go
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ func TestRender(t *testing.T) {
 
 	div.attributes.Set("data-attr-1", "value")
 
-	expected := `<div data-attr-1="value" id="my-div" data-attr-2="value" data-attr-3="value" hx-on::before-request="this.innerText = &#39;before request&#39;;" hx-on::after-request="this.innerText = &#39;after request&#39;;"><div>hello, world</div>hello, child</div>`
+	expected := `<div data-attr-1="value" id="my-div" data-attr-2="value" data-attr-3="value" hx-on::before-request="(self || this).innerText = &#39;before request&#39;;" hx-on::after-request="(self || this).innerText = &#39;after request&#39;;"><div>hello, world</div>hello, child</div>`
 	result := Render(div)
 
 	assert.Equal(t,
diff --git a/framework/js/commands.go b/framework/js/commands.go
index b1703e3..18a6ce2 100644
--- a/framework/js/commands.go
+++ b/framework/js/commands.go
@@ -47,3 +47,5 @@ var ToggleText = h.ToggleText
 var ToggleTextOnSibling = h.ToggleTextOnSibling
 var ToggleTextOnChildren = h.ToggleTextOnChildren
 var ToggleTextOnParent = h.ToggleTextOnParent
+var RunAfterTimeout = h.RunAfterTimeout
+var RunOnInterval = h.RunOnInterval