diff --git a/src/com/loohp/interactivechat/InteractiveChat.java b/src/com/loohp/interactivechat/InteractiveChat.java
index 458de5a6..ccdd4378 100644
--- a/src/com/loohp/interactivechat/InteractiveChat.java
+++ b/src/com/loohp/interactivechat/InteractiveChat.java
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.UUID;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicLong;
 
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 import org.bukkit.ChatColor;
@@ -142,6 +143,8 @@ public class InteractiveChat extends JavaPlugin {
 	public static boolean useCustomPlaceholderPermissions = false;
 	
 	public static Optional<Character> chatAltColorCode = Optional.empty();
+	
+	public static AtomicLong messagesCounter = new AtomicLong(0);
 
 	@Override
 	public void onEnable() {	
diff --git a/src/com/loohp/interactivechat/Listeners/ChatPackets.java b/src/com/loohp/interactivechat/Listeners/ChatPackets.java
index 2ebf8a75..76f9b175 100644
--- a/src/com/loohp/interactivechat/Listeners/ChatPackets.java
+++ b/src/com/loohp/interactivechat/Listeners/ChatPackets.java
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ public static void chatMessageListener() {
 		InteractiveChat.protocolManager.addPacketListener(new PacketAdapter(InteractiveChat.plugin, ListenerPriority.MONITOR, PacketType.Play.Server.CHAT) {
 		    @Override
 		    public void onPacketSending(PacketEvent event) {
+		    	InteractiveChat.messagesCounter.getAndIncrement();
 		    	int debug = 0;
 		    	try {
 		        if (!event.getPacketType().equals(PacketType.Play.Server.CHAT)) {
diff --git a/src/com/loohp/interactivechat/Metrics/Charts.java b/src/com/loohp/interactivechat/Metrics/Charts.java
index 5b3a35f8..41ab12d2 100644
--- a/src/com/loohp/interactivechat/Metrics/Charts.java
+++ b/src/com/loohp/interactivechat/Metrics/Charts.java
@@ -15,6 +15,14 @@ public Integer call() throws Exception {
             }
         }));
 		
+		metrics.addCustomChart(new Metrics.SingleLineChart("total_amount_of_chat_messages_processing_per_interval", new Callable<Integer>() {
+            @Override
+            public Integer call() throws Exception {
+            	long amount = InteractiveChat.messagesCounter.getAndSet(0);
+                return amount > Integer.MAX_VALUE ? Integer.MAX_VALUE : (int) amount;
+            }
+        }));
+		
 	}
 
 }