diff --git a/freqtrade/rpc/api_server/web_ui.py b/freqtrade/rpc/api_server/web_ui.py
index a8c737e04..76c8ed8f2 100644
--- a/freqtrade/rpc/api_server/web_ui.py
+++ b/freqtrade/rpc/api_server/web_ui.py
@@ -18,6 +18,17 @@ async def fallback():
     return FileResponse(str(Path(__file__).parent / 'ui/fallback_file.html'))
 
 
+@router_ui.get('/ui_version', include_in_schema=False)
+async def ui_version():
+    from freqtrade.commands.deploy_commands import read_ui_version
+    uibase = Path(__file__).parent / 'ui/installed/'
+    version = read_ui_version(uibase)
+
+    return {
+        "version": version if version else "not_installed",
+    }
+
+
 @router_ui.get('/{rest_of_path:path}', include_in_schema=False)
 async def index_html(rest_of_path: str):
     """
diff --git a/tests/rpc/test_rpc_apiserver.py b/tests/rpc/test_rpc_apiserver.py
index b8dd112c9..89da68da7 100644
--- a/tests/rpc/test_rpc_apiserver.py
+++ b/tests/rpc/test_rpc_apiserver.py
@@ -105,6 +105,15 @@ def test_api_ui_fallback(botclient):
     assert rc.status_code == 200
 
 
+def test_api_ui_version(botclient, mocker):
+    ftbot, client = botclient
+
+    mocker.patch('freqtrade.commands.deploy_commands.read_ui_version', return_value='0.1.2')
+    rc = client_get(client, "/ui_version")
+    assert rc.status_code == 200
+    assert rc.json()['version'] == '0.1.2'
+
+
 def test_api_auth():
     with pytest.raises(ValueError):
         create_token({'identity': {'u': 'Freqtrade'}}, 'secret1234', token_type="NotATokenType")