diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 6139c2b..26cac03 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -2,8 +2,14 @@ POSTGRESQL_HOST=127.0.0.1
 POSTGRESQL_USER=gomastodonstats
 POSTGRESQL_PASS="superrandompassword"
 POSTGRESQL_STATS_DB=gomastodonstats
+
+MYSQL_HOST=127.0.0.1
+MYSQL_USER=gomastodonstats
+MYSQL_PASS="superrandompassword"
+
 TIMEZONE="Pacific/Auckland"
 
+# PostgreSQL
 PIXELFED_DB_SCHEMA=pixelfed
 MATRIX_DB_SCHEMA=matrix
 MASTODON_DB_SCHEMA=mastodon_production
@@ -12,6 +18,9 @@ PEERTUBE_DB_SCHEMA=peertube_prod
 BOOKWYRM_DB_SCHEMA=bookwyrm
 CALCKEY_DB_SCHEMA=calckey
 
+# MySQL
+WRITEAS_DB_SCHEMA=writeas
+
 MATRIX_WEBHOOK_URL=""
 MATRIX_WEBHOOK_API_KEY=""
 MATRIX_WEBHOOK_CHANNEL=""
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 864a8fe..4b7ee76 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Setup a new application, use the ID/SECRET in your .env with some user creds
     
 
 
-Create readonly account with access to stats DB
+Create readonly account with access to stats DB on postgres
 
 ```
 CREATE USER gomastodonstats WITH PASSWORD 'superrandompassword';
@@ -42,3 +42,9 @@ CREATE UNIQUE INDEX service_lookup ON statsdb USING btree (service,metric_name,
 GRANT ALL ON ALL TABLES IN SCHEMA public TO gomastodonstats;
 GRANT USAGE, SELECT ON ALL SEQUENCES IN SCHEMA public TO gomastodonstats;
 ```
+
+For write.as stats on MySQL
+```
+create user gomastodonstats@'%' identified by '<pass>';
+grant SELECT on writeasdb.* to 'gomastodonstats';
+```
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cmd/gomastodonstats/main.go b/cmd/gomastodonstats/main.go
index 5e71ca7..76a3f8f 100644
--- a/cmd/gomastodonstats/main.go
+++ b/cmd/gomastodonstats/main.go
@@ -38,9 +38,13 @@ func main() {
 	gms.POSTGRESQL_STATS_DB = os.Getenv("POSTGRESQL_STATS_DB")
 	if gms.POSTGRESQL_STATS_DB == "" {
 		log.Fatal("POSTGRESQL_STATS_DB not set")
-
 	}
 
+	// Check MySQL info exists (Optional)
+	gms.MYSQL_HOST = os.Getenv("MYSQL_HOST")
+	gms.MYSQL_USER = os.Getenv("MYSQL_USER")
+	gms.MYSQL_PASS = os.Getenv("MYSQL_PASS")
+
 	// Load matrix data if exists, else set URL blank
 	gms.MATRIX_WEBHOOK_URL = os.Getenv("MATRIX_WEBHOOK_URL")
 	gms.MATRIX_WEBHOOK_API_KEY = os.Getenv("MATRIX_WEBHOOK_API_KEY")
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 8b3a979..65dd3ed 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,10 +3,14 @@ module gomastodonstats
 go 1.19
 
 require (
+	github.com/joho/godotenv v1.5.1
+	github.com/lib/pq v1.10.9
+	github.com/mattn/go-mastodon v0.0.6
+)
+
+require (
+	github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql v1.7.1 // indirect
 	github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.5.0 // indirect
-	github.com/joho/godotenv v1.4.0 // indirect
-	github.com/lib/pq v1.10.7 // indirect
-	github.com/mattn/go-mastodon v0.0.6 // indirect
 	github.com/tomnomnom/linkheader v0.0.0-20180905144013-02ca5825eb80 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/text v0.6.0 // indirect
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index dd7ebb0..9af0c2c 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
+github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql v1.7.1 h1:lUIinVbN1DY0xBg0eMOzmmtGoHwWBbvnWubQUrtU8EI=
+github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql v1.7.1/go.mod h1:OXbVy3sEdcQ2Doequ6Z5BW6fXNQTmx+9S1MCJN5yJMI=
 github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.5.0 h1:PPwGk2jz7EePpoHN/+ClbZu8SPxiqlu12wZP/3sWmnc=
 github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.5.0/go.mod h1:YR8l580nyteQvAITg2hZ9XVh4b55+EU/adAjf1fMHhE=
 github.com/joho/godotenv v1.4.0 h1:3l4+N6zfMWnkbPEXKng2o2/MR5mSwTrBih4ZEkkz1lg=
 github.com/joho/godotenv v1.4.0/go.mod h1:f4LDr5Voq0i2e/R5DDNOoa2zzDfwtkZa6DnEwAbqwq4=
+github.com/joho/godotenv v1.5.1 h1:7eLL/+HRGLY0ldzfGMeQkb7vMd0as4CfYvUVzLqw0N0=
+github.com/joho/godotenv v1.5.1/go.mod h1:f4LDr5Voq0i2e/R5DDNOoa2zzDfwtkZa6DnEwAbqwq4=
 github.com/lib/pq v1.10.7 h1:p7ZhMD+KsSRozJr34udlUrhboJwWAgCg34+/ZZNvZZw=
 github.com/lib/pq v1.10.7/go.mod h1:AlVN5x4E4T544tWzH6hKfbfQvm3HdbOxrmggDNAPY9o=
+github.com/lib/pq v1.10.9 h1:YXG7RB+JIjhP29X+OtkiDnYaXQwpS4JEWq7dtCCRUEw=
+github.com/lib/pq v1.10.9/go.mod h1:AlVN5x4E4T544tWzH6hKfbfQvm3HdbOxrmggDNAPY9o=
 github.com/mattn/go-mastodon v0.0.6 h1:lqU1sOeeIapaDsDUL6udDZIzMb2Wqapo347VZlaOzf0=
 github.com/mattn/go-mastodon v0.0.6/go.mod h1:cg7RFk2pcUfHZw/IvKe1FUzmlq5KnLFqs7eV2PHplV8=
 github.com/tomnomnom/linkheader v0.0.0-20180905144013-02ca5825eb80 h1:nrZ3ySNYwJbSpD6ce9duiP+QkD3JuLCcWkdaehUS/3Y=
diff --git a/internal/gomastodonstats/consts.go b/internal/gomastodonstats/consts.go
index e93e081..1c611c5 100644
--- a/internal/gomastodonstats/consts.go
+++ b/internal/gomastodonstats/consts.go
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ var (
 	POSTGRESQL_STATS_DB    string
 	POSTGRESQL_STATS_TABLE = "statsdb"
 
+	MYSQL_HOST string
+	MYSQL_USER string
+	MYSQL_PASS string
+
 	TIMEZONE string
 
 	MATRIX_WEBHOOK_URL     string
@@ -34,6 +38,7 @@ var (
 		PEERTUBE_IDENTIFIER:  "https://peertube.nz",
 		BOOKWYRM_IDENTIFIER:  "https://bookworm.nz",
 		CALCKEY_IDENTIFIER:   "https://calckey.nz",
+		WRITEAS_IDENTIFIER:   "https://write.nz",
 	}
 
 	// Pixelfed
@@ -71,4 +76,9 @@ var (
 	CALCKEY_DB_SCHEMA  string
 	CALCKEY_USER_QUERY = `SELECT count(*) FROM "user" WHERE "isDeleted" = False and "host" IS NULL;`
 	CALCKEY_IDENTIFIER = "calckey"
+
+	// Write.as
+	WRIETAS_DB_SCHEMA  string
+	WRITEAS_USER_QUERY = `SELECT count(*) FROM users WHERE status = 0`
+	WRITEAS_IDENTIFIER = "writeas"
 )
diff --git a/internal/gomastodonstats/metrics.go b/internal/gomastodonstats/metrics.go
index af7fe49..aa20baa 100644
--- a/internal/gomastodonstats/metrics.go
+++ b/internal/gomastodonstats/metrics.go
@@ -172,6 +172,23 @@ func getUserCounts() ([]metric, error) {
 		}
 	}
 
+	if WRIETAS_DB_SCHEMA != "" {
+		userCount, err := runMySqlIntQuery(WRIETAS_DB_SCHEMA, WRITEAS_USER_QUERY)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Println(err)
+		} else {
+			m := metric{
+				Service:                 WRITEAS_IDENTIFIER,
+				MetricName:              METRICNAME_USERCOUNT,
+				MetricValue:             userCount,
+				PreviousDayMetricValue:  getLastMetric(WRITEAS_IDENTIFIER),
+				PreviousWeekMetricValue: getLastWeekMetric(WRITEAS_IDENTIFIER),
+			}
+			log.Printf("%s user count: %d", WRITEAS_IDENTIFIER, userCount)
+			metrics = append(metrics, m)
+		}
+	}
+
 	return metrics, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/gomastodonstats/mysql.go b/internal/gomastodonstats/mysql.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9885525
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/gomastodonstats/mysql.go
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package gomastodonstats
+
+import (
+	"database/sql"
+	"fmt"
+
+	_ "github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql"
+)
+
+// Returns valid DSL for PSQL
+func getMySQLConnectionString(schema string) string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf(
+		"%s:%s@%s/%s",
+		MYSQL_USER,
+		MYSQL_PASS,
+		MYSQL_HOST,
+		schema,
+	)
+}
+
+// Returns DB connection
+func getMySQLConnection(schema string) (*sql.DB, error) {
+	return sql.Open("mysql", getMySQLConnectionString(schema))
+}
+
+func runMySqlIntQuery(schema string, q string) (int, error) {
+	var res int
+	db, err := getMySQLConnection(schema)
+	if err != nil {
+		return res, err
+	}
+
+	rows, err := db.Query(q)
+	if err != nil {
+		return res, err
+	}
+	defer rows.Close()
+
+	for rows.Next() {
+		rows.Scan(&res)
+	}
+
+	return res, err
+}
diff --git a/internal/gomastodonstats/postgresql.go b/internal/gomastodonstats/postgresql.go
index 35a0817..49731f2 100644
--- a/internal/gomastodonstats/postgresql.go
+++ b/internal/gomastodonstats/postgresql.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // Returns valid DSL for PSQL
-func getConnectionString(schema string) string {
+func getPostgresConnectionString(schema string) string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf(
 		"postgresql://%s:%s@%s/%s?sslmode=disable",
 		POSTGRESQL_USER,
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ func getConnectionString(schema string) string {
 }
 
 // Returns DB connection
-func getConnection(schema string) (*sql.DB, error) {
-	return sql.Open("postgres", getConnectionString(schema))
+func getPostgresConnection(schema string) (*sql.DB, error) {
+	return sql.Open("postgres", getPostgresConnectionString(schema))
 }
 
 // insertMetric to stats DB
 func insertValues(m metric) error {
-	db, err := getConnection(POSTGRESQL_STATS_DB)
+	db, err := getPostgresConnection(POSTGRESQL_STATS_DB)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func insertValues(m metric) error {
 
 func runIntQuery(schema string, q string) (int, error) {
 	var res int
-	db, err := getConnection(schema)
+	db, err := getPostgresConnection(schema)
 	if err != nil {
 		return res, err
 	}
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func runIntQuery(schema string, q string) (int, error) {
 
 func runIntQueryWithTime(schema string, q string, t time.Time) (int, error) {
 	var res int
-	db, err := getConnection(schema)
+	db, err := getPostgresConnection(schema)
 	if err != nil {
 		return res, err
 	}