diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b9e2eb3d..6eba8cbb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 CHANGELOG
 =========
 
+0.60.2
+------
+- Template for `--with-nth` and `--accept-nth` now supports `{n}` which evaluates to the zero-based ordinal index of the item.
+
 0.60.1
 ------
 - Bug fixes and minor improvements
diff --git a/src/core.go b/src/core.go
index 939910b3..d639769d 100644
--- a/src/core.go
+++ b/src/core.go
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ func Run(opts *Options) (int, error) {
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			transformed := nthTransformer(tokens)
+			transformed := nthTransformer(tokens, itemIndex)
 			if len(header) < opts.HeaderLines {
 				header = append(header, transformed)
 				eventBox.Set(EvtHeader, header)
diff --git a/src/options.go b/src/options.go
index 80079a4c..8a9e33ff 100644
--- a/src/options.go
+++ b/src/options.go
@@ -544,8 +544,8 @@ type Options struct {
 	Case              Case
 	Normalize         bool
 	Nth               []Range
-	WithNth           func(Delimiter) func([]Token) string
-	AcceptNth         func(Delimiter) func([]Token) string
+	WithNth           func(Delimiter) func([]Token, int32) string
+	AcceptNth         func(Delimiter) func([]Token, int32) string
 	Delimiter         Delimiter
 	Sort              int
 	Track             trackOption
@@ -769,30 +769,31 @@ func splitNth(str string) ([]Range, error) {
 	return ranges, nil
 }
 
-func nthTransformer(str string) (func(Delimiter) func([]Token) string, error) {
+func nthTransformer(str string) (func(Delimiter) func([]Token, int32) string, error) {
 	// ^[0-9,-.]+$"
 	if match, _ := regexp.MatchString("^[0-9,-.]+$", str); match {
 		nth, err := splitNth(str)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
-		return func(Delimiter) func([]Token) string {
-			return func(tokens []Token) string {
+		return func(Delimiter) func([]Token, int32) string {
+			return func(tokens []Token, index int32) string {
 				return JoinTokens(Transform(tokens, nth))
 			}
 		}, nil
 	}
 
 	// {...} {...} ...
-	placeholder := regexp.MustCompile("{[0-9,-.]+}")
+	placeholder := regexp.MustCompile("{[0-9,-.]+}|{n}")
 	indexes := placeholder.FindAllStringIndex(str, -1)
 	if indexes == nil {
 		return nil, errors.New("template should include at least 1 placeholder: " + str)
 	}
 
 	type NthParts struct {
-		str string
-		nth []Range
+		str   string
+		index bool
+		nth   []Range
 	}
 
 	parts := make([]NthParts, len(indexes))
@@ -801,7 +802,10 @@ func nthTransformer(str string) (func(Delimiter) func([]Token) string, error) {
 		if idx < index[0] {
 			parts = append(parts, NthParts{str: str[idx:index[0]]})
 		}
-		if nth, err := splitNth(str[index[0]+1 : index[1]-1]); err == nil {
+		expr := str[index[0]+1 : index[1]-1]
+		if expr == "n" {
+			parts = append(parts, NthParts{index: true})
+		} else if nth, err := splitNth(expr); err == nil {
 			parts = append(parts, NthParts{nth: nth})
 		}
 		idx = index[1]
@@ -810,12 +814,16 @@ func nthTransformer(str string) (func(Delimiter) func([]Token) string, error) {
 		parts = append(parts, NthParts{str: str[idx:]})
 	}
 
-	return func(delimiter Delimiter) func([]Token) string {
-		return func(tokens []Token) string {
+	return func(delimiter Delimiter) func([]Token, int32) string {
+		return func(tokens []Token, index int32) string {
 			str := ""
 			for _, holder := range parts {
 				if holder.nth != nil {
 					str += StripLastDelimiter(JoinTokens(Transform(tokens, holder.nth)), delimiter)
+				} else if holder.index {
+					if index >= 0 {
+						str += strconv.Itoa(int(index))
+					}
 				} else {
 					str += holder.str
 				}
diff --git a/src/terminal.go b/src/terminal.go
index bf74b77b..03d90064 100644
--- a/src/terminal.go
+++ b/src/terminal.go
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ type Terminal struct {
 	nthAttr            tui.Attr
 	nth                []Range
 	nthCurrent         []Range
-	acceptNth          func([]Token) string
+	acceptNth          func([]Token, int32) string
 	tabstop            int
 	margin             [4]sizeSpec
 	padding            [4]sizeSpec
@@ -1576,7 +1576,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) output() bool {
 	if t.acceptNth != nil {
 		transform = func(item *Item) string {
 			tokens := Tokenize(item.AsString(t.ansi), t.delimiter)
-			transformed := t.acceptNth(tokens)
+			transformed := t.acceptNth(tokens, item.Index())
 			return StripLastDelimiter(transformed, t.delimiter)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/test/test_core.rb b/test/test_core.rb
index eb60e815..a68a8e95 100644
--- a/test/test_core.rb
+++ b/test/test_core.rb
@@ -1801,11 +1801,11 @@ class TestCore < TestInteractive
   end
 
   def test_accept_nth_template
-    tmux.send_keys %(echo "foo  ,bar,baz" | #{FZF} -d, --accept-nth '1st: {1}, 3rd: {3}, 2nd: {2}' --sync --bind start:accept > #{tempname}), :Enter
+    tmux.send_keys %(echo "foo  ,bar,baz" | #{FZF} -d, --accept-nth '[{n}] 1st: {1}, 3rd: {3}, 2nd: {2}' --sync --bind start:accept > #{tempname}), :Enter
     wait do
       assert_path_exists tempname
       # Last delimiter and the whitespaces are removed
-      assert_equal ['1st: foo, 3rd: baz, 2nd: bar'], File.readlines(tempname, chomp: true)
+      assert_equal ['[0] 1st: foo, 3rd: baz, 2nd: bar'], File.readlines(tempname, chomp: true)
     end
   end
 end