diff --git a/src/httpserver/new_http.h b/src/httpserver/new_http.h
index d4a0b8b59..dc3553f74 100644
--- a/src/httpserver/new_http.h
+++ b/src/httpserver/new_http.h
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ extern const char htmlReturnToMenu[];
 
 extern const char *htmlPinRoleNames[];
 
+extern const char *g_build_str;
 
 #define HTTP_RESPONSE_OK 200
 #define HTTP_RESPONSE_NOT_FOUND 404
diff --git a/src/httpserver/rest_interface.c b/src/httpserver/rest_interface.c
index 6dc84d99d..291bfcf32 100644
--- a/src/httpserver/rest_interface.c
+++ b/src/httpserver/rest_interface.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ static int http_rest_post_reboot(http_request_t *request);
 static int http_rest_post_flash(http_request_t *request, int startaddr);
 static int http_rest_get_flash(http_request_t *request, int startaddr, int len);
 
+static int http_rest_get_info(http_request_t *request);
 
 
 void init_rest(){
@@ -297,6 +298,10 @@ static int http_rest_get(http_request_t *request){
     }
     #endif
 
+    if (!strcmp(request->url, "api/info")){
+        return http_rest_get_info(request);
+    }
+
     http_setup(request, httpMimeTypeHTML);
     poststr(request, "GET of ");
     poststr(request, request->url);
@@ -462,6 +467,16 @@ static int http_rest_post_logconfig(http_request_t *request){
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 
+static int http_rest_get_info(http_request_t *request){
+    int i;
+    http_setup(request, httpMimeTypeJson);
+    hprintf128(request, "{\"uptimes\":%d,", Time_getUpTimeSeconds());
+    hprintf128(request, "\"build\":\"%s\"}", g_build_str);
+    poststr(request, NULL);
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
 static int http_rest_post(http_request_t *request){
     char tmp[20];
     ADDLOG_DEBUG(LOG_FEATURE_API, "POST to %s", request->url);
diff --git a/src/new_common.h b/src/new_common.h
index 1f84226c2..e8a4dfb5e 100644
--- a/src/new_common.h
+++ b/src/new_common.h
@@ -78,4 +78,4 @@ typedef unsigned char byte;
 int strcat_safe(char *tg, const char *src, int tgMaxLen);
 int strcpy_safe(char *tg, const char *src, int tgMaxLen);
 void urldecode2_safe(char *dst, const char *srcin, int maxDstLen);
-
+int Time_getUpTimeSeconds();