diff --git a/src/cleanup.luau b/src/cleanup.luau
index 0bfb6c1..803be03 100644
--- a/src/cleanup.luau
+++ b/src/cleanup.luau
@@ -1,19 +1,43 @@
 if not game then script = require "test/relative-string" end
+local typeof = game and typeof or require "test/mock".typeof :: never
 
 local throw = require(script.Parent.throw)
 local graph = require(script.Parent.graph)
 local get_scope = graph.get_scope
 local add_cleanup = graph.add_cleanup
 
-local function cleanup(callback: () -> ())
+local function helper(obj: any)
+    return
+        if typeof(obj) == "RBXScriptConnection" then function() obj:Disconnect() end
+        elseif typeof(obj) == "Instance" then function() obj:Destroy() end
+        elseif obj.destroy then function() obj:destroy() end
+        elseif obj.disconnect then function() obj:disconnect() end
+        elseif obj.Destroy then function() obj:Destroy() end
+        elseif obj.Disconnect then function() obj:Disconnect() end
+        else throw("cannot cleanup given object")
+end
+
+local function cleanup(value: unknown)
     local scope = get_scope()
 
     if not scope then
         throw "cannot cleanup in a non-reactive scope"
     end; assert(scope)
 
-    add_cleanup(scope, callback)
+    if type(value) == "function" then
+        add_cleanup(scope, value :: () -> ())
+    else
+        add_cleanup(scope, helper(value))
+    end
 end
 
-return cleanup
+type Destroyable = { destroy: (any) -> () } | { Destroy: (any) -> () }
+type Disconnectable = { disconnect: (any) -> () } | { Disconnect: (any) -> () }
+
+return cleanup ::
+    ( (callback: () -> ()) -> () ) &
+    ( (instance: Destroyable) -> () ) &
+    ( (connection: Disconnectable) -> () ) &
+    ( (instance: Instance) -> () ) &
+    ( (connection: RBXScriptConnection) -> () )
 
diff --git a/src/untrack.luau b/src/untrack.luau
index d9ca120..86cdb7b 100644
--- a/src/untrack.luau
+++ b/src/untrack.luau
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 if not game then script = require "test/relative-string" end
 
-local throw = require(script.Parent.throw)
 local graph = require(script.Parent.graph)
 type Node<T> = graph.Node<T>
 local get_scope = graph.get_scope
diff --git a/test/tests.luau b/test/tests.luau
index 8a11df1..73ea0b7 100644
--- a/test/tests.luau
+++ b/test/tests.luau
@@ -691,6 +691,7 @@ TEST("effect()", wrap_root(function()
 end))
 
 TEST("cleanup()", wrap_root(function()
+    local root = vide.root
     local source = vide.source
     local effect = vide.effect
     local cleanup = vide.cleanup
@@ -749,6 +750,25 @@ TEST("cleanup()", wrap_root(function()
         src(3)
         CHECK(testkit.seq(queue, { 1, 2, 1, 2 }))
     end
+
+    do CASE "cleanup objects"
+        local ran = {}
+
+        root(function(destroy)
+            effect(function()
+                cleanup { disconnect = function() ran.disconnect = true end }
+                cleanup { Disconnect = function() ran.Disconnect = true end }
+                cleanup { destroy = function() ran.destroy = true end }
+                cleanup { Destroy = function() ran.Destroy = true end }
+                destroy()
+            end)
+        end)
+
+        CHECK(ran.disconnect)
+        CHECK(ran.Disconnect)
+        CHECK(ran.destroy)
+        CHECK(ran.Destroy)
+    end
 end))
 
 TEST("create()", wrap_root(function()