diff --git a/docs/source/metrics.rst b/docs/source/metrics.rst
index 13ef7b3347e7..d526ec00af4c 100644
--- a/docs/source/metrics.rst
+++ b/docs/source/metrics.rst
@@ -17,6 +17,34 @@ value is then computed using the output of the engine's ``process_function``:
     metric = Accuracy()
     metric.attach(engine, "accuracy")
 
+If the engine's prediction output ``y_pred`` represents probability estimates, it can be binarized using the
+``Mode.PROBABILITIES``, with default threshold of 0.5:
+.. code-block:: python
+
+    def process_function(engine, batch):
+        # ...
+        y = torch.from_numpy(np.array([0, 0, 1]))
+        y_pred = torch.from_numpy(np.array([0.1, 0.2, 0.7]))
+        return y_pred, y
+
+    engine = Engine(process_function)
+    metric = Accuracy(mode=Accuracy.Mode.PROBABILITIES)
+    metric.attach(engine, "accuracy")
+
+If the engine's prediction output ``y_pred`` represents logits, it can be binarized using the
+``Mode.LOGITS``, with default threshold of 0.5:
+.. code-block:: python
+
+    def process_function(engine, batch):
+        # ...
+        y = torch.from_numpy(np.array([0, 0, 1]))
+        y_pred = torch.from_numpy(np.array([-2.1, 0.6, 1.7]))
+        return y_pred, y
+
+    engine = Engine(process_function)
+    metric = Accuracy(mode=Accuracy.Mode.LOGITS)
+    metric.attach(engine, "accuracy")
+
 If the engine's output is not in the format ``(y_pred, y)`` or ``{'y_pred': y_pred, 'y': y, ...}``, the user can
 use the ``output_transform`` argument to transform it:
 
@@ -41,13 +69,13 @@ use the ``output_transform`` argument to transform it:
 .. warning::
 
     Please, be careful when using ``lambda`` functions to setup multiple ``output_transform`` for multiple metrics
-    
+
     .. code-block:: python
 
         # Wrong
         # metrics_group = [Accuracy(output_transform=lambda output: output[name]) for name in names]
         # As lambda can not store `name` and all `output_transform` will use the last `name`
-        
+
         # A correct way. For example, using functools.partial
         from functools import partial
 
@@ -55,7 +83,7 @@ use the ``output_transform`` argument to transform it:
             return output[name]
 
         metrics_group = [Accuracy(output_transform=partial(ot_func, name=name)) for name in names]
-    
+
     For more details, see `here <https://discuss.pytorch.org/t/evaluate-multiple-models-with-one-evaluator-results-weird-metrics/96695>`_
 
 .. Note ::
diff --git a/ignite/metrics/accuracy.py b/ignite/metrics/accuracy.py
index 7d6c939e4b53..8e0f50572bcf 100644
--- a/ignite/metrics/accuracy.py
+++ b/ignite/metrics/accuracy.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import enum
 from typing import Callable, Sequence, Union
 
 import torch
@@ -103,19 +104,10 @@ class Accuracy(_BaseClassification):
     - `y` and `y_pred` must be in the following shape of (batch_size, num_categories, ...) and
       num_categories must be greater than 1 for multilabel cases.
 
-    In binary and multilabel cases, the elements of `y` and `y_pred` should have 0 or 1 values. Thresholding of
+    In binary and multilabel cases, the elements of `y` should have 0 or 1 values, while `y_pred` can represent
+    probabilities using PROBABILITIES Mode or logits using LOGITS Mode.
     predictions can be done as below:
 
-    .. code-block:: python
-
-        def thresholded_output_transform(output):
-            y_pred, y = output
-            y_pred = torch.round(y_pred)
-            return y_pred, y
-
-        binary_accuracy = Accuracy(thresholded_output_transform)
-
-
     Args:
         output_transform (callable, optional): a callable that is used to transform the
             :class:`~ignite.engine.engine.Engine`'s ``process_function``'s output into the
@@ -125,17 +117,30 @@ def thresholded_output_transform(output):
         device (str or torch.device): specifies which device updates are accumulated on. Setting the metric's
             device to be the same as your ``update`` arguments ensures the ``update`` method is non-blocking. By
             default, CPU.
+        mode (Mode): specifies in which form input will be passed. This can be useful to directly compute
+            accuracy on the output of a neural network, which ofter return probabilities. By default, UNCHANGED.
+        threshold (float): threshold for binarization of the input, in case a Mode that uses
+            binarization is used.
 
     """
 
+    class Mode(enum.Enum):
+        UNCHANGED = 0
+        PROBABILITIES = 1
+        LOGITS = 2
+
     def __init__(
         self,
         output_transform: Callable = lambda x: x,
         is_multilabel: bool = False,
         device: Union[str, torch.device] = torch.device("cpu"),
+        mode: Mode = Mode.UNCHANGED,
+        threshold: float = 0.5,
     ):
         self._num_correct = None
         self._num_examples = None
+        self._mode = mode
+        self._threshold = threshold
         super(Accuracy, self).__init__(output_transform=output_transform, is_multilabel=is_multilabel, device=device)
 
     @reinit__is_reduced
@@ -147,9 +152,15 @@ def reset(self) -> None:
     @reinit__is_reduced
     def update(self, output: Sequence[torch.Tensor]) -> None:
         self._check_shape(output)
-        self._check_type(output)
         y_pred, y = output[0].detach(), output[1].detach()
 
+        if self._mode == self.Mode.PROBABILITIES:
+            y_pred = (y_pred >= self._threshold).int()
+        if self._mode == self.Mode.LOGITS:
+            y_pred = (torch.sigmoid(y_pred) >= self._threshold).int()
+
+        self._check_type([y_pred, y])
+
         if self._type == "binary":
             correct = torch.eq(y_pred.view(-1).to(y), y.view(-1))
         elif self._type == "multiclass":
diff --git a/tests/ignite/metrics/test_accuracy.py b/tests/ignite/metrics/test_accuracy.py
index 3960a09ec7f7..90ee9c31ab9e 100644
--- a/tests/ignite/metrics/test_accuracy.py
+++ b/tests/ignite/metrics/test_accuracy.py
@@ -91,6 +91,156 @@ def _test():
         _test()
 
 
+def test_binary_input_N_probabilities():
+    # Binary accuracy on probabilities input of shape (N, 1) or (N, )
+    def _test():
+        acc = Accuracy(mode=Accuracy.Mode.PROBABILITIES)
+
+        y_pred = torch.rand(size=(10,))
+        y = torch.randint(0, 2, size=(10,)).long()
+        acc.update((y_pred, y))
+        np_y = y.numpy().ravel()
+        np_y_pred = y_pred.numpy().round().ravel()
+        assert acc._type == "binary"
+        assert isinstance(acc.compute(), float)
+        assert accuracy_score(np_y, np_y_pred) == pytest.approx(acc.compute())
+
+        # Batched Updates
+        acc.reset()
+        y_pred = torch.rand(size=(100,))
+        y = torch.randint(0, 2, size=(100,)).long()
+
+        n_iters = 16
+        batch_size = y.shape[0] // n_iters + 1
+
+        for i in range(n_iters):
+            idx = i * batch_size
+            acc.update((y_pred[idx : idx + batch_size], y[idx : idx + batch_size]))
+
+        np_y = y.numpy().ravel()
+        np_y_pred = y_pred.numpy().round().ravel()
+        assert acc._type == "binary"
+        assert isinstance(acc.compute(), float)
+        assert accuracy_score(np_y, np_y_pred) == pytest.approx(acc.compute())
+
+    # check multiple random inputs as random exact occurencies are rare
+    for _ in range(10):
+        _test()
+
+
+def test_binary_input_N_probabilities_threshold():
+    # Binary accuracy on probabilities input of shape (N, 1) or (N, ),
+    # with custom binarization threshold.
+    def _test():
+        acc = Accuracy(mode=Accuracy.Mode.PROBABILITIES, threshold=0.75)
+
+        y_pred = torch.rand(size=(10,))
+        y = torch.randint(0, 2, size=(10,)).long()
+        acc.update((y_pred, y))
+        np_y = y.numpy().ravel()
+        np_y_pred = (y_pred.numpy() >= 0.75).astype(int).ravel()
+        assert acc._type == "binary"
+        assert isinstance(acc.compute(), float)
+        assert accuracy_score(np_y, np_y_pred) == pytest.approx(acc.compute())
+
+        # Batched Updates
+        acc.reset()
+        y_pred = torch.rand(size=(100,))
+        y = torch.randint(0, 2, size=(100,)).long()
+
+        n_iters = 16
+        batch_size = y.shape[0] // n_iters + 1
+
+        for i in range(n_iters):
+            idx = i * batch_size
+            acc.update((y_pred[idx : idx + batch_size], y[idx : idx + batch_size]))
+
+        np_y = y.numpy().ravel()
+        np_y_pred = (y_pred.numpy() >= 0.75).astype(int).ravel()
+        assert acc._type == "binary"
+        assert isinstance(acc.compute(), float)
+        assert accuracy_score(np_y, np_y_pred) == pytest.approx(acc.compute())
+
+    # check multiple random inputs as random exact occurencies are rare
+    for _ in range(10):
+        _test()
+
+
+def test_binary_input_N_logits():
+    # Binary accuracy on logits input of shape (N, 1) or (N, )
+    def _test():
+        acc = Accuracy(mode=Accuracy.Mode.LOGITS)
+
+        y_pred = torch.randn(size=(10,))
+        y = torch.randint(0, 2, size=(10,)).long()
+        acc.update((y_pred, y))
+        np_y = y.numpy().ravel()
+        np_y_pred = torch.sigmoid(y_pred).numpy().round().ravel()
+        assert acc._type == "binary"
+        assert isinstance(acc.compute(), float)
+        assert accuracy_score(np_y, np_y_pred) == pytest.approx(acc.compute())
+
+        # Batched Updates
+        acc.reset()
+        y_pred = torch.randn(size=(100,))
+        y = torch.randint(0, 2, size=(100,)).long()
+
+        n_iters = 16
+        batch_size = y.shape[0] // n_iters + 1
+
+        for i in range(n_iters):
+            idx = i * batch_size
+            acc.update((y_pred[idx : idx + batch_size], y[idx : idx + batch_size]))
+
+        np_y = y.numpy().ravel()
+        np_y_pred = torch.sigmoid(y_pred).numpy().round().ravel()
+        assert acc._type == "binary"
+        assert isinstance(acc.compute(), float)
+        assert accuracy_score(np_y, np_y_pred) == pytest.approx(acc.compute())
+
+    # check multiple random inputs as random exact occurencies are rare
+    for _ in range(10):
+        _test()
+
+
+def test_binary_input_N_logits_threshold():
+    # Binary accuracy on logits input of shape (N, 1) or (N, ),
+    # with custom binarization threshold.
+    def _test():
+        acc = Accuracy(mode=Accuracy.Mode.LOGITS, threshold=0.75)
+
+        y_pred = torch.randn(size=(10,))
+        y = torch.randint(0, 2, size=(10,)).long()
+        acc.update((y_pred, y))
+        np_y = y.numpy().ravel()
+        np_y_pred = (torch.sigmoid(y_pred).numpy() >= 0.75).astype(int).ravel()
+        assert acc._type == "binary"
+        assert isinstance(acc.compute(), float)
+        assert accuracy_score(np_y, np_y_pred) == pytest.approx(acc.compute())
+
+        # Batched Updates
+        acc.reset()
+        y_pred = torch.randn(size=(100,))
+        y = torch.randint(0, 2, size=(100,)).long()
+
+        n_iters = 16
+        batch_size = y.shape[0] // n_iters + 1
+
+        for i in range(n_iters):
+            idx = i * batch_size
+            acc.update((y_pred[idx : idx + batch_size], y[idx : idx + batch_size]))
+
+        np_y = y.numpy().ravel()
+        np_y_pred = (torch.sigmoid(y_pred).numpy() >= 0.75).astype(int).ravel()
+        assert acc._type == "binary"
+        assert isinstance(acc.compute(), float)
+        assert accuracy_score(np_y, np_y_pred) == pytest.approx(acc.compute())
+
+    # check multiple random inputs as random exact occurencies are rare
+    for _ in range(10):
+        _test()
+
+
 def test_binary_input_NL():
     # Binary accuracy on input of shape (N, L)
     def _test():
@@ -138,6 +288,53 @@ def _test():
         _test()
 
 
+def test_binary_input_NL_probabilities():
+    # Binary accuracy on probabilities input of shape (N, L)
+    def _test():
+        acc = Accuracy(mode=Accuracy.Mode.PROBABILITIES)
+
+        y_pred = torch.rand(size=(10, 5))
+        y = torch.randint(0, 2, size=(10, 5)).long()
+        acc.update((y_pred, y))
+        np_y = y.numpy().ravel()
+        np_y_pred = y_pred.numpy().round().ravel()
+        assert acc._type == "binary"
+        assert isinstance(acc.compute(), float)
+        assert accuracy_score(np_y, np_y_pred) == pytest.approx(acc.compute())
+
+        acc.reset()
+        y_pred = torch.rand(size=(10, 1, 5))
+        y = torch.randint(0, 2, size=(10, 1, 5)).long()
+        acc.update((y_pred, y))
+        np_y = y.numpy().ravel()
+        np_y_pred = y_pred.numpy().round().ravel()
+        assert acc._type == "binary"
+        assert isinstance(acc.compute(), float)
+        assert accuracy_score(np_y, np_y_pred) == pytest.approx(acc.compute())
+
+        # Batched Updates
+        acc.reset()
+        y_pred = torch.rand(size=(100, 8))
+        y = torch.randint(0, 2, size=(100, 8)).long()
+
+        n_iters = 16
+        batch_size = y.shape[0] // n_iters + 1
+
+        for i in range(n_iters):
+            idx = i * batch_size
+            acc.update((y_pred[idx : idx + batch_size], y[idx : idx + batch_size]))
+
+        np_y = y.numpy().ravel()
+        np_y_pred = y_pred.numpy().round().ravel()
+        assert acc._type == "binary"
+        assert isinstance(acc.compute(), float)
+        assert accuracy_score(np_y, np_y_pred) == pytest.approx(acc.compute())
+
+    # check multiple random inputs as random exact occurencies are rare
+    for _ in range(10):
+        _test()
+
+
 def test_binary_input_NHW():
     # Binary accuracy on input of shape (N, H, W, ...)
     def _test():