diff --git a/libmimalloc-sys/src/extended.rs b/libmimalloc-sys/src/extended.rs
index d37adba..52e4770 100644
--- a/libmimalloc-sys/src/extended.rs
+++ b/libmimalloc-sys/src/extended.rs
@@ -447,6 +447,12 @@ extern "C" {
     ///
     /// Note: This function is thread safe.
     pub fn mi_register_error(out: mi_error_fun, arg: *mut c_void);
+
+    /// Get the statistics for the current subprocess aggregated over all its heaps as JSON.
+    ///
+    /// Returns pointer to the buffer or NULL on failure. Use mi_free() to free the buffer if the buf parameter was NULL.
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "v2"))]
+    pub fn mi_stats_get_json(buf_size: usize, buf: *mut c_char) -> *mut c_char;
 }
 
 /// An output callback. Must be thread-safe.
@@ -1088,6 +1094,7 @@ extern "C" {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
+    use super::super::mi_malloc;
     use super::*;
 
     #[test]
diff --git a/libmimalloc-sys/sys-test/build.rs b/libmimalloc-sys/sys-test/build.rs
index 27ab233..5a49144 100644
--- a/libmimalloc-sys/sys-test/build.rs
+++ b/libmimalloc-sys/sys-test/build.rs
@@ -55,5 +55,11 @@ fn main() {
             }
         });
 
+    if version == "v3" {
+        cfg.header("mimalloc-stats.h").include(format!(
+            "{cargo_manifest_dir}/../c_src/mimalloc/{version}/include"
+        ));
+    }
+
     cfg.generate("../src/lib.rs", "all.rs");
 }
diff --git a/src/extended.rs b/src/extended.rs
index be9614c..acf0c14 100644
--- a/src/extended.rs
+++ b/src/extended.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 use crate::MiMalloc;
 use core::ffi::c_void;
+#[cfg(not(feature = "v2"))]
+use core::ffi::{c_char, CStr};
 
 impl MiMalloc {
     /// Get the mimalloc version.
@@ -17,6 +19,48 @@ impl MiMalloc {
     pub unsafe fn usable_size(&self, ptr: *const u8) -> usize {
         ffi::mi_usable_size(ptr as *const c_void)
     }
+
+    /// Extract a string containing the JSON statistics for the whole process
+    ///
+    /// Allocates (using mimalloc itself) to store the JSON structure.
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "v2"))]
+    pub fn stats_json() -> Result<StatsJson, &'static str> {
+        unsafe {
+            let buf = ffi::mi_stats_get_json(0, core::ptr::null::<c_char>() as *mut _);
+            if let Some(inner) = core::ptr::NonNull::new(buf) {
+                Ok(StatsJson { inner })
+            } else {
+                Err("failed to call mi_stats_get_json")
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(feature = "v2"))]
+/// Wrapper around the output of `MiMalloc::stats_json()`
+///
+/// Derefs to a CStr
+pub struct StatsJson {
+    inner: core::ptr::NonNull<c_char>,
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(feature = "v2"))]
+impl core::ops::Deref for StatsJson {
+    type Target = CStr;
+
+    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
+        unsafe {
+            let cstr = CStr::from_ptr(self.inner.as_ptr());
+            &cstr
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(feature = "v2"))]
+impl Drop for StatsJson {
+    fn drop(&mut self) {
+        unsafe { ffi::mi_free(self.inner.as_ptr() as _) }
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
@@ -43,4 +87,13 @@ mod test {
             assert!(usable_size >= 8);
         }
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "v2"))]
+    fn test_stats_json() {
+        let stats = MiMalloc::stats_json().expect("should get stats");
+        let slice = stats.to_str().expect("should be valid UTF-8");
+        assert_eq!(slice.chars().next(), Some('{'));
+        assert!(stats.count_bytes() > 1);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 4288b2f..f54f1da 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 //! own benchmarks.
 //!
 //! To enable secure mode, put in `Cargo.toml`:
-//! ```rust,ignore
+//! ```toml
 //! [dependencies]
 //! mimalloc = { version = "*", features = ["secure"] }
 //! ```