diff --git a/components/heidisql/include/const.inc b/components/heidisql/include/const.inc
index 0a570268..8a04b54b 100644
--- a/components/heidisql/include/const.inc
+++ b/components/heidisql/include/const.inc
@@ -169,6 +169,11 @@ const
   REGNAME_COPYTABLE_ALLFIELDS = 'CopyTable_Option_WithAllFields';
   REGNAME_DEFAULTVIEW = 'DefaultView';
   REGNAME_FILTERS = 'RecentFilters';
+  REGNAME_SERVERVERSION = 'ServerVersion';
+  REGNAME_LASTCONNECT = 'LastConnect';
+  REGNAME_DO_STATISTICS = 'DoUsageStatistics';
+  DEFAULT_DO_STATISTICS = False;
+  REGNAME_LAST_STATSCALL = 'LastUsageStatisticCall';
 
   REGNAME_FIELDCOLOR_NUMERIC = 'FieldColor_Numeric';
   REGNAME_FIELDCOLOR_TEXT = 'FieldColor_Text';
diff --git a/source/main.pas b/source/main.pas
index ac65cbf0..3028105d 100644
--- a/source/main.pas
+++ b/source/main.pas
@@ -1406,17 +1406,20 @@ var
   sValue,
   parHost, parPort, parUser, parPass, parDatabase,
   parTimeout, parCompress, parDescription : String;
-  LastUpdatecheck : TDateTime;
-  UpdatecheckInterval : Integer;
-  DefaultLastrunDate, LastSession: String;
+  LastUpdatecheck, LastStatsCall, LastConnect: TDateTime;
+  UpdatecheckInterval, i: Integer;
+  DefaultLastrunDate, LastSession, StatsURL: String;
   frm : TfrmUpdateCheck;
   dlgResult: Integer;
   Connected, CommandLineMode: Boolean;
   ConnForm: TConnForm;
+  StatsCall: TDownloadUrl2;
+  SessionNames: TStringlist;
 begin
+  DefaultLastrunDate := '2000-01-01';
+
   // Do an updatecheck if checked in settings
   if GetRegValue(REGNAME_DO_UPDATECHECK, DEFAULT_DO_UPDATECHECK) then begin
-    DefaultLastrunDate := '2000-01-01';
     try
       LastUpdatecheck := StrToDateTime( GetRegValue(REGNAME_LAST_UPDATECHECK, DefaultLastrunDate) );
     except
@@ -1432,6 +1435,44 @@ begin
     end;
   end;
 
+  // Call user statistics if checked in settings
+  if GetRegValue(REGNAME_DO_STATISTICS, DEFAULT_DO_STATISTICS) then begin
+    try
+      LastStatsCall := StrToDateTime( GetRegValue(REGNAME_LAST_STATSCALL, DefaultLastrunDate) );
+    except
+      LastStatsCall := StrToDateTime( DefaultLastrunDate );
+    end;
+    if DaysBetween(Now, LastStatsCall) >= 30 then begin
+      // Report used SVN revision
+      StatsURL := APPDOMAIN + 'savestats.php?c=' + AppRevision;
+      // Enumerate actively used server versions
+      SessionNames := TStringlist.Create;
+      if MainReg.OpenKey(REGPATH + REGKEY_SESSIONS, true) then
+        MainReg.GetKeyNames(SessionNames);
+      for i:=0 to SessionNames.Count-1 do begin
+        try
+          LastConnect := StrToDateTime(GetRegValue(REGNAME_LASTCONNECT, DefaultLastrunDate, SessionNames[i]));
+        except
+          LastConnect := StrToDateTime(DefaultLastrunDate);
+        end;
+        if LastConnect > LastStatsCall then begin
+          StatsURL := StatsURL + '&s[]=' + IntToStr(GetRegValue(REGNAME_SERVERVERSION, 0, SessionNames[i]));
+        end;
+      end;
+      StatsCall := TDownloadUrl2.Create(Self);
+      StatsCall.URL := StatsURL;
+      StatsCall.SetUserAgent(APPNAME + ' ' + FullAppVersion);
+      try
+        StatsCall.ExecuteTarget(nil);
+        OpenRegistry;
+        MainReg.WriteString(REGNAME_LAST_STATSCALL, DateTimeToStr(Now));
+      except
+        // Silently ignore it when the url could not be called over the network.
+      end;
+      FreeAndNil(StatsCall);
+    end;
+  end;
+
   Connected := False;
 
   // Check commandline if parameters were passed. Otherwise show connections windows
@@ -1573,6 +1614,11 @@ begin
   tabHost.Caption := 'Host: '+MySQLConn.Connection.HostName;
   showstatus('MySQL '+v1+'.'+v2+'.'+v3, 3);
 
+  // Save server version
+  OpenRegistry(SessionName);
+  Mainreg.WriteInteger(REGNAME_SERVERVERSION, mysql_version);
+  Mainreg.WriteString(REGNAME_LASTCONNECT, DateTimeToStr(Now));
+
   DatabasesWanted := explode(';', FConn.DatabaseList);
   if FConn.DatabaseListSort then
     DatabasesWanted.Sort;
diff --git a/source/options.dfm b/source/options.dfm
index e890f537..87332805 100644
--- a/source/options.dfm
+++ b/source/options.dfm
@@ -185,6 +185,19 @@ object optionsform: Toptionsform
         TabOrder = 11
         OnClick = Modified
       end
+      object chkDoStatistics: TCheckBox
+        Left = 16
+        Top = 233
+        Width = 379
+        Height = 48
+        Caption = 
+          'Count in usage statistics. This option, if enabled, will cause H' +
+          'eidiSQL to ping heidisql.com at most once every month.  This is ' +
+          'used to count the used HeidiSQL and MySQL versions.'
+        TabOrder = 12
+        WordWrap = True
+        OnClick = Modified
+      end
     end
     object tabSQL: TTabSheet
       BorderWidth = 5
diff --git a/source/options.pas b/source/options.pas
index cfccaecb..79a219f5 100644
--- a/source/options.pas
+++ b/source/options.pas
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ type
     btnRestoreDefaults: TButton;
     lblMaxTotalRows: TLabel;
     editMaxTotalRows: TEdit;
+    chkDoStatistics: TCheckBox;
     procedure FormShow(Sender: TObject);
     procedure Modified(Sender: TObject);
     procedure Apply(Sender: TObject);
@@ -196,6 +197,7 @@ begin
   MainReg.WriteBool(REGNAME_DO_UPDATECHECK, chkUpdatecheck.Checked);
   MainReg.WriteBool(REGNAME_DO_UPDATECHECK_BUILDS, chkUpdatecheckBuilds.Checked);
   MainReg.WriteInteger(REGNAME_UPDATECHECK_INTERVAL, updownUpdatecheckInterval.Position);
+  MainReg.WriteBool(REGNAME_DO_STATISTICS, chkDoStatistics.Checked);
   // Save color settings
   MainReg.WriteInteger(REGNAME_FIELDCOLOR_NUMERIC, cboxNumeric.Selected);
   MainReg.WriteInteger(REGNAME_FIELDCOLOR_TEXT, cboxText.Selected);
@@ -313,6 +315,7 @@ begin
   chkUpdatecheckBuilds.Checked := GetRegValue(REGNAME_DO_UPDATECHECK_BUILDS, DEFAULT_DO_UPDATECHECK_BUILDS);
   updownUpdatecheckInterval.Position := GetRegValue(REGNAME_UPDATECHECK_INTERVAL, DEFAULT_UPDATECHECK_INTERVAL);
   chkUpdatecheckClick(Sender);
+  chkDoStatistics.Checked := GetRegValue(REGNAME_DO_STATISTICS, DEFAULT_DO_STATISTICS);
 
   // Default Column-Width in DBGrids:
   updownMaxColWidth.Position := GetRegValue(REGNAME_MAXCOLWIDTH, DEFAULT_MAXCOLWIDTH);