diff --git a/public/script.js b/public/script.js
index 2cf55464d..ca9acf810 100644
--- a/public/script.js
+++ b/public/script.js
@@ -581,6 +581,8 @@ function getTokenCount(str, padding = undefined) {
             return countTokensRemote('/tokenize_nerdstash', str, padding);
         case tokenizers.NERD2:
             return countTokensRemote('/tokenize_nerdstash_v2', str, padding);
+        case tokenizers.API:
+            return countTokensRemote('/tokenize_via_api', str, padding);
         default:
             console.warn("Unknown tokenizer type", tokenizerType);
             return Math.ceil(str.length / CHARACTERS_PER_TOKEN_RATIO) + padding;
diff --git a/public/scripts/power-user.js b/public/scripts/power-user.js
index f7dad23e5..e121a7a16 100644
--- a/public/scripts/power-user.js
+++ b/public/scripts/power-user.js
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ const tokenizers = {
     LLAMA: 3,
     NERD: 4,
     NERD2: 5,
+    API: 6,
 }
 
 const send_on_enter_options = {
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index 768b67d38..7be36b851 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -3401,6 +3401,27 @@ function createTokenizationHandler(getTokenizerFn) {
 app.post("/tokenize_llama", jsonParser, createTokenizationHandler(() => spp_llama));
 app.post("/tokenize_nerdstash", jsonParser, createTokenizationHandler(() => spp_nerd));
 app.post("/tokenize_nerdstash_v2", jsonParser, createTokenizationHandler(() => spp_nerd_v2));
+app.post("/tokenize_via_api", jsonParser, async function(request, response) {
+    if (!request.body) {
+        return response.sendStatus(400);
+    }
+    const text = request.body.text || '';
+    
+    try {
+        const args = {
+            body: JSON.stringify({"prompt": text}),
+            headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" }
+        };
+
+        const data = await postAsync(api_server + "/v1/token-count", args);
+        console.log(data);
+        return response.send({ count: data['results'][0]['tokens'] });
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.log(error);
+        return response.send({ error: true });
+    }
+});
+
 
 // ** REST CLIENT ASYNC WRAPPERS **