1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/http/server.py b/synapse/http/server.py
index f19c068ef6..64e083ebfc 100644
--- a/synapse/http/server.py
+++ b/synapse/http/server.py
@@ -113,6 +113,11 @@ response_db_sched_duration = metrics.register_counter(
     "response_db_sched_duration_seconds", labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"]
 )
 
+# size in bytes of the response written
+response_size = metrics.register_counter(
+    "response_size", labels=["method", "servlet", "tag"]
+)
+
 _next_request_id = 0
 
 
@@ -426,6 +431,8 @@ class RequestMetrics(object):
             context.db_sched_duration_ms / 1000., request.method, self.name, tag
         )
 
+        response_size.inc_by(request.sentLength, request.method, self.name, tag)
+
 
 class RootRedirect(resource.Resource):
     """Redirects the root '/' path to another path."""