diff --git a/dmx-web.js b/dmx-web.js
index d7c29ea..cbe6db5 100755
--- a/dmx-web.js
+++ b/dmx-web.js
@@ -53,7 +53,20 @@ function DMXWeb() {
 	})
 
 	app.get('/', function(req, res) {
-	  res.sendfile(__dirname + '/index.html')
+		res.sendfile(__dirname + '/index.html')
+	})
+
+	app.get('/state/:universe', function(req, res) {
+		if(!(req.params.universe in dmx.universes)) {
+			res.status(404).json({"error": "universe not found"})
+			return
+		}
+		var universe = dmx.universes[req.params.universe]
+		var u = {}
+		for(var i = 0; i < 256; i++) {
+			u[i] = universe.get(i)
+		}
+		res.json({"state": u})
 	})
 
 	app.post('/animation/:universe', function(req, res) {
@@ -101,7 +114,7 @@ function DMXWeb() {
 		})
 
 		dmx.on('update', function(universe, update) {
-		    socket.emit('update', universe, update)
+			socket.emit('update', universe, update)
 		})
 	})
 }