diff --git a/aprsd/email.py b/aprsd/email.py
index 49d68a9..9012434 100644
--- a/aprsd/email.py
+++ b/aprsd/email.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import re
 import smtplib
 import time
 
-from aprsd import messaging, threads
+from aprsd import messaging, stats, threads
 import imapclient
 from validate_email import validate_email
 
@@ -269,6 +269,7 @@ def send_email(to_addr, content):
                 [to_addr],
                 msg.as_string(),
             )
+            stats.APRSDStats().email_tx_inc()
         except Exception as e:
             msg = getattr(e, "message", repr(e))
             LOG.error("Sendmail Error!!!! '{}'", msg)
@@ -366,6 +367,7 @@ class APRSDEmailThread(threads.APRSDThread):
         past = datetime.datetime.now()
         while not self.thread_stop:
             time.sleep(5)
+            stats.APRSDStats().email_thread_update()
             # always sleep for 5 seconds and see if we need to check email
             # This allows CTRL-C to stop the execution of this loop sooner
             # than check_email_delay time
diff --git a/aprsd/flask.py b/aprsd/flask.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19b4839
--- /dev/null
+++ b/aprsd/flask.py
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+import json
+
+import aprsd
+from aprsd import messaging, stats
+import flask
+import flask_classful
+
+
+class APRSDFlask(flask_classful.FlaskView):
+    config = None
+
+    def set_config(self, config):
+        self.config = config
+
+    def index(self):
+        return "Hello"
+        # return flask.render_template("index.html", message=msg)
+
+    def stats(self):
+        stats_obj = stats.APRSDStats()
+        track = messaging.MsgTrack()
+
+        result = {
+            "version": aprsd.__version__,
+            "uptime": stats_obj.uptime,
+            "size_tracker": len(track),
+            "stats": stats_obj.stats(),
+        }
+        return json.dumps(result)
+
+
+def init_flask(config):
+    flask_app = flask.Flask("aprsd")
+    server = APRSDFlask()
+    server.set_config(config)
+    # flask_app.route('/', methods=['GET'])(server.index)
+    flask_app.route("/stats", methods=["GET"])(server.stats)
+    return flask_app
diff --git a/aprsd/main.py b/aprsd/main.py
index b20c4a9..ad4df16 100644
--- a/aprsd/main.py
+++ b/aprsd/main.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ import time
 
 # local imports here
 import aprsd
-from aprsd import client, email, messaging, plugin, threads, utils
+from aprsd import client, email, flask, messaging, plugin, stats, threads, utils
 import aprslib
 from aprslib.exceptions import LoginError
 import click
@@ -157,7 +157,9 @@ def signal_handler(sig, frame):
     )
     threads.APRSDThreadList().stop_all()
     server_event.set()
-    time.sleep(1)
+    LOG.info("EXITING STATS")
+    LOG.info(stats.APRSDStats())
+    # time.sleep(1)
     signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, sys.exit(0))
 
 
@@ -384,19 +386,12 @@ def send_message(
     default=False,
     help="Flush out all old aged messages on disk.",
 )
-@click.option(
-    "--stats-server",
-    is_flag=True,
-    default=False,
-    help="Run a stats web server on port 5001?",
-)
 def server(
     loglevel,
     quiet,
     disable_validation,
     config_file,
     flush,
-    stats_server,
 ):
     """Start the aprsd server process."""
     global event
@@ -416,6 +411,7 @@ def server(
 
     setup_logging(config, loglevel, quiet)
     LOG.info("APRSD Started version: {}".format(aprsd.__version__))
+    stats.APRSDStats(config)
 
     email_enabled = config["aprsd"]["email"].get("enabled", False)
 
@@ -463,18 +459,25 @@ def server(
 
     messaging.MsgTrack().restart()
 
-    cntr = 0
-    while not server_event.is_set():
-        # to keep the log noise down
-        if cntr % 12 == 0:
-            tracker = messaging.MsgTrack()
-            LOG.debug("KeepAlive  Tracker({}): {}".format(len(tracker), str(tracker)))
-        cntr += 1
-        time.sleep(10)
+    keepalive = threads.KeepAliveThread()
+    keepalive.start()
+
+    try:
+        web_enabled = utils.check_config_option(config, ["aprsd", "web", "enabled"])
+    except Exception:
+        web_enabled = False
+
+    if web_enabled:
+        app = flask.init_flask(config)
+        app.run(
+            host=config["aprsd"]["web"]["host"],
+            port=config["aprsd"]["web"]["port"],
+        )
 
     # If there are items in the msgTracker, then save them
     tracker = messaging.MsgTrack()
     tracker.save()
+    LOG.info(stats.APRSDStats())
     LOG.info("APRSD Exiting.")
 
 
diff --git a/aprsd/messaging.py b/aprsd/messaging.py
index a14b7ba..f84c78a 100644
--- a/aprsd/messaging.py
+++ b/aprsd/messaging.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import re
 import threading
 import time
 
-from aprsd import client, threads, utils
+from aprsd import client, stats, threads, utils
 
 LOG = logging.getLogger("APRSD")
 
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class MsgTrack:
         if cls._instance is None:
             cls._instance = super().__new__(cls)
             cls._instance.track = {}
-            cls._start_time = datetime.datetime.now()
+            cls._instance._start_time = datetime.datetime.now()
             cls._instance.lock = threading.Lock()
         return cls._instance
 
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ class MsgTrack:
         with self.lock:
             key = int(msg.id)
             self.track[key] = msg
+            stats.APRSDStats().msgs_tracked_inc()
             self.total_messages_tracked += 1
 
     def get(self, id):
@@ -251,6 +252,7 @@ class RawMessage(Message):
             fromcall=self.fromcall,
         )
         cl.sendall(repr(self))
+        stats.APRSDStats().msgs_sent_inc()
 
 
 class TextMessage(Message):
@@ -267,7 +269,7 @@ class TextMessage(Message):
 
     def __repr__(self):
         """Build raw string to send over the air."""
-        return "{}>APRS::{}:{}{{{}\n".format(
+        return "{}>APZ100::{}:{}{{{}\n".format(
             self.fromcall,
             self.tocall.ljust(9),
             self._filter_for_send(),
@@ -315,6 +317,7 @@ class TextMessage(Message):
             fromcall=self.fromcall,
         )
         cl.sendall(repr(self))
+        stats.APRSDStats().msgs_tx_inc()
 
 
 class SendMessageThread(threads.APRSDThread):
@@ -374,6 +377,7 @@ class SendMessageThread(threads.APRSDThread):
                     msg_num=msg.id,
                 )
                 cl.sendall(repr(msg))
+                stats.APRSDStats().msgs_tx_inc()
                 msg.last_send_time = datetime.datetime.now()
                 msg.last_send_attempt += 1
 
@@ -389,7 +393,7 @@ class AckMessage(Message):
         super().__init__(fromcall, tocall, msg_id=msg_id)
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "{}>APRS::{}:ack{}\n".format(
+        return "{}>APZ100::{}:ack{}\n".format(
             self.fromcall,
             self.tocall.ljust(9),
             self.id,
@@ -411,6 +415,7 @@ class AckMessage(Message):
                 retry_number=i,
             )
             cl.sendall(repr(self))
+            stats.APRSDStats().ack_tx_inc()
             # aprs duplicate detection is 30 secs?
             # (21 only sends first, 28 skips middle)
             time.sleep(31)
@@ -478,6 +483,7 @@ class SendAckThread(threads.APRSDThread):
                 retry_number=self.ack.last_send_attempt,
             )
             cl.sendall(repr(self.ack))
+            stats.APRSDStats().ack_tx_inc()
             self.ack.last_send_attempt += 1
             self.ack.last_send_time = datetime.datetime.now()
         time.sleep(5)
diff --git a/aprsd/plugins/location.py b/aprsd/plugins/location.py
index 63db646..fd667ef 100644
--- a/aprsd/plugins/location.py
+++ b/aprsd/plugins/location.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class LocationPlugin(plugin.APRSDPluginBase):
         lat = aprs_data["entries"][0]["lat"]
         lon = aprs_data["entries"][0]["lng"]
         try:  # altitude not always provided
-            alt = aprs_data["entries"][0]["altitude"]
+            alt = float(aprs_data["entries"][0]["altitude"])
         except Exception:
             alt = 0
         altfeet = int(alt * 3.28084)
diff --git a/aprsd/stats.py b/aprsd/stats.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c4345e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/aprsd/stats.py
@@ -0,0 +1,161 @@
+import datetime
+import logging
+import threading
+
+LOG = logging.getLogger("APRSD")
+
+
+class APRSDStats:
+
+    _instance = None
+    lock = None
+    config = None
+
+    start_time = None
+
+    _msgs_tracked = 0
+    _msgs_tx = 0
+    _msgs_rx = 0
+
+    _msgs_mice_rx = 0
+
+    _ack_tx = 0
+    _ack_rx = 0
+
+    _email_thread_last_time = None
+    _email_tx = 0
+    _email_rx = 0
+
+    def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
+        if cls._instance is None:
+            cls._instance = super().__new__(cls)
+            # any initializetion here
+            cls._instance.lock = threading.Lock()
+            cls._instance.start_time = datetime.datetime.now()
+        return cls._instance
+
+    def __init__(self, config=None):
+        if config:
+            self.config = config
+
+    @property
+    def uptime(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            return str(datetime.datetime.now() - self.start_time)
+
+    @property
+    def msgs_tx(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            return self._msgs_tx
+
+    def msgs_tx_inc(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            self._msgs_tx += 1
+
+    @property
+    def msgs_rx(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            return self._msgs_rx
+
+    def msgs_rx_inc(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            self._msgs_rx += 1
+
+    @property
+    def msgs_mice_rx(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            return self._msgs_mice_rx
+
+    def msgs_mice_inc(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            self._msgs_mice_rx += 1
+
+    @property
+    def ack_tx(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            return self._ack_tx
+
+    def ack_tx_inc(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            self._ack_tx += 1
+
+    @property
+    def ack_rx(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            return self._ack_rx
+
+    def ack_rx_inc(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            self._ack_rx += 1
+
+    @property
+    def msgs_tracked(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            return self._msgs_tracked
+
+    def msgs_tracked_inc(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            self._msgs_tracked += 1
+
+    @property
+    def email_tx(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            return self._email_tx
+
+    def email_tx_inc(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            self._email_tx += 1
+
+    @property
+    def email_rx(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            return self._email_rx
+
+    def email_rx_inc(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            self._email_rx += 1
+
+    @property
+    def email_thread_time(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            return self._email_thread_last_time
+
+    def email_thread_update(self):
+        with self.lock:
+            self._email_thread_last_time = datetime.datetime.now()
+
+    def stats(self):
+        now = datetime.datetime.now()
+        stats = {
+            "messages": {
+                "tracked": self.msgs_tracked,
+                "sent": self.msgs_tx,
+                "recieved": self.msgs_rx,
+                "ack_sent": self.ack_tx,
+                "ack_recieved": self.ack_rx,
+                "mic-e recieved": self.msgs_mice_rx,
+            },
+            "email": {
+                "sent": self._email_tx,
+                "recieved": self._email_rx,
+                "thread_last_update": str(now - self._email_thread_last_time),
+            },
+        }
+        LOG.debug("STATS {}".format(stats))
+        return stats
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return (
+            "Msgs TX:{} RX:{} ACK: TX:{} RX:{}  "
+            "Email TX:{} RX:{} LastLoop:{} "
+            "Uptime: {}".format(
+                self._msgs_tx,
+                self._msgs_rx,
+                self._ack_tx,
+                self._ack_rx,
+                self._email_tx,
+                self._email_rx,
+                self._email_thread_last_time,
+                self.uptime,
+            )
+        )
diff --git a/aprsd/templates/index.html b/aprsd/templates/index.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dc09bc0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/aprsd/templates/index.html
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+<html>
+
+    <body><h1>{{ message }}</h1></body>
+</html>
diff --git a/aprsd/threads.py b/aprsd/threads.py
index d962aa0..b4b6ca6 100644
--- a/aprsd/threads.py
+++ b/aprsd/threads.py
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 import abc
+import datetime
 import logging
 import queue
 import threading
 import time
 
-from aprsd import client, messaging, plugin
+from aprsd import client, messaging, plugin, stats
 import aprslib
 
 LOG = logging.getLogger("APRSD")
@@ -63,6 +64,37 @@ class APRSDThread(threading.Thread, metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
         LOG.debug("Exiting")
 
 
+class KeepAliveThread(APRSDThread):
+    cntr = 0
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        super().__init__("KeepAlive")
+
+    def loop(self):
+        if self.cntr % 6 == 0:
+            tracker = messaging.MsgTrack()
+            stats_obj = stats.APRSDStats()
+            now = datetime.datetime.now()
+            last_email = stats.APRSDStats().email_thread_time
+            if last_email:
+                email_thread_time = str(now - last_email)
+            else:
+                email_thread_time = "N/A"
+
+            LOG.debug(
+                "Tracker({}) EmailThread: {} "
+                "  Msgs: TX:{}  RX:{}".format(
+                    len(tracker),
+                    email_thread_time,
+                    stats_obj.msgs_tx,
+                    stats_obj.msgs_rx,
+                ),
+            )
+        self.cntr += 1
+        time.sleep(10)
+        return True
+
+
 class APRSDRXThread(APRSDThread):
     def __init__(self, msg_queues, config):
         super().__init__("RX_MSG")
@@ -118,11 +150,13 @@ class APRSDRXThread(APRSDThread):
         )
         tracker = messaging.MsgTrack()
         tracker.remove(ack_num)
+        stats.APRSDStats().ack_rx_inc()
         return
 
     def process_mic_e_packet(self, packet):
         LOG.info("Mic-E Packet detected.  Currenlty unsupported.")
         messaging.log_packet(packet)
+        stats.APRSDStats().msgs_mice_inc()
         return
 
     def process_message_packet(self, packet):
@@ -196,6 +230,7 @@ class APRSDRXThread(APRSDThread):
 
         try:
             LOG.info("Got message: {}".format(packet))
+            stats.APRSDStats().msgs_rx_inc()
 
             msg = packet.get("message_text", None)
             msg_format = packet.get("format", None)
diff --git a/aprsd/utils.py b/aprsd/utils.py
index 9824667..182ef89 100644
--- a/aprsd/utils.py
+++ b/aprsd/utils.py
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ DEFAULT_CONFIG_DICT = {
         "plugin_dir": "~/.config/aprsd/plugins",
         "enabled_plugins": plugin.CORE_PLUGINS,
         "units": "imperial",
+        "web": {
+            "enabled": True,
+            "host": "0.0.0.0",
+            "port": 8001,
+        },
         "email": {
             "enabled": True,
             "shortcuts": {
diff --git a/docs/apidoc/aprsd.rst b/docs/apidoc/aprsd.rst
index d3c74fa..45de7ac 100644
--- a/docs/apidoc/aprsd.rst
+++ b/docs/apidoc/aprsd.rst
@@ -23,6 +23,14 @@ aprsd.client module
 aprsd.dev module
 ----------------
 
+.. automodule:: aprsd.dev
+   :members:
+   :undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
+
+aprsd.dev module
+----------------
+
 .. automodule:: aprsd.dev
    :members:
    :undoc-members:
@@ -44,6 +52,14 @@ aprsd.fake\_aprs module
    :undoc-members:
    :show-inheritance:
 
+aprsd.flask module
+------------------
+
+.. automodule:: aprsd.flask
+   :members:
+   :undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
+
 aprsd.fuzzyclock module
 -----------------------
 
@@ -79,6 +95,14 @@ aprsd.plugin module
 aprsd.plugin\_utils module
 --------------------------
 
+.. automodule:: aprsd.plugin_utils
+   :members:
+   :undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
+
+aprsd.plugin\_utils module
+--------------------------
+
 .. automodule:: aprsd.plugin_utils
    :members:
    :undoc-members:
diff --git a/requirements.in b/requirements.in
index 6164b3e..b67542b 100644
--- a/requirements.in
+++ b/requirements.in
@@ -12,3 +12,5 @@ py3-validate-email
 pre-commit
 pytz
 opencage
+flask
+flask_classful
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ad84d96..ab1554d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # This file is autogenerated by pip-compile
 # To update, run:
 #
-#    pip-compile
+#    pip-compile requirements.in
 #
 appdirs==1.4.4
     # via virtualenv
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ click==7.1.2
     # via
     #   -r requirements.in
     #   click-completion
+    #   flask
 cryptography==3.3.1
     # via pyopenssl
 distlib==0.3.1
@@ -34,6 +35,12 @@ filelock==3.0.12
     # via
     #   py3-validate-email
     #   virtualenv
+flask-classful==0.14.2
+    # via -r requirements.in
+flask==1.1.2
+    # via
+    #   -r requirements.in
+    #   flask-classful
 identify==1.5.13
     # via pre-commit
 idna==2.10
@@ -42,8 +49,12 @@ idna==2.10
     #   requests
 imapclient==2.2.0
     # via -r requirements.in
+itsdangerous==1.1.0
+    # via flask
 jinja2==2.11.2
-    # via click-completion
+    # via
+    #   click-completion
+    #   flask
 markupsafe==1.1.1
     # via jinja2
 nodeenv==1.5.0
@@ -64,7 +75,7 @@ pyopenssl==20.0.1
     # via opencage
 pytz==2020.5
     # via -r requirements.in
-pyyaml==5.3.1
+pyyaml==5.4.1
     # via
     #   -r requirements.in
     #   pre-commit
@@ -91,3 +102,5 @@ urllib3==1.26.2
     # via requests
 virtualenv==20.4.0
     # via pre-commit
+werkzeug==1.0.1
+    # via flask