diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 8ea5f45..399677d 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ $ openssl req -nodes -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout relay.pem -x509 -days 365 -out rel
             <div class="brand">
               <img alt="brand" src="img/favicon.png" title="Connected to {{ host }}:{{ port}}">
             </div>
+            <button ng-show="debugMode" ng-click="countWatchers()">Count Watchers</button>
             <div class="title" ng-bind-html="activeBuffer().title | linky:'_blank'"></div>
             <div class="actions pull-right vertical-line-left">
               <div class="dropdown pull-left">
@@ -220,6 +221,16 @@ $ openssl req -nodes -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout relay.pem -x509 -days 365 -out rel
                       </div>
                     </form>
                   </li>
+                  <li class="">
+                    <form class="form-inline" role="form">
+                      <div class="checkbox">
+                        <label>
+                          <input type="checkbox" ng-model="debugMode">
+                          Debug Mode
+                        </label>
+                      </div>
+                    </form>
+                  </li>
                 </ul>
               </div>
               <a ng-click="disconnect()">
diff --git a/js/websockets.js b/js/websockets.js
index 824dc1a..7c0c625 100644
--- a/js/websockets.js
+++ b/js/websockets.js
@@ -437,6 +437,27 @@ weechat.controller('WeechatCtrl', ['$rootScope', '$scope', '$store', '$timeout',
         });
 
     }
+
+    $rootScope.countWatchers = function () { 
+        var root = $(document.getElementsByTagName('body'));
+        var watchers = [];
+    
+        var f = function (element) {
+            if (element.data().hasOwnProperty('$scope')) {
+                angular.forEach(element.data().$scope.$$watchers, function (watcher) {
+                    watchers.push(watcher);
+                });
+            }
+        
+            angular.forEach(element.children(), function (childElement) {
+                f($(childElement));
+            });
+        };
+    
+        f(root);
+        console.log(watchers.length);
+    };
+
     if(window.webkitNotifications != undefined) {
         if (window.webkitNotifications.checkPermission() == 0) { // 0 is PERMISSION_ALLOWED
             $log.info('Notification permission status:', window.webkitNotifications.checkPermission() == 0);