diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 07760e7212..48c5ae1753 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -557,9 +557,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "bitflags 1.3.2",
  "bytes",
  "futures-util",
- "http",
- "http-body",
- "hyper",
+ "http 0.2.9",
+ "http-body 0.4.5",
+ "hyper 0.14.27",
  "itoa",
  "matchit",
  "memchr",
@@ -587,8 +587,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "bytes",
  "futures-util",
- "http",
- "http-body",
+ "http 0.2.9",
+ "http-body 0.4.5",
  "mime",
  "rustversion",
  "tower-layer",
@@ -3011,7 +3011,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
  "futures-sink",
  "gloo-utils",
- "http",
+ "http 0.2.9",
  "js-sys",
  "pin-project",
  "serde",
@@ -3080,7 +3080,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
  "futures-sink",
  "futures-util",
- "http",
+ "http 0.2.9",
  "indexmap 1.9.3",
  "slab",
  "tokio",
@@ -3088,6 +3088,25 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "h2"
+version = "0.4.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "51ee2dd2e4f378392eeff5d51618cd9a63166a2513846bbc55f21cfacd9199d4"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "fnv",
+ "futures-core",
+ "futures-sink",
+ "futures-util",
+ "http 1.1.0",
+ "indexmap 2.0.2",
+ "slab",
+ "tokio",
+ "tokio-util",
+ "tracing",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "half"
 version = "1.8.2"
@@ -3290,6 +3309,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "itoa",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "http"
+version = "1.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "21b9ddb458710bc376481b842f5da65cdf31522de232c1ca8146abce2a358258"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "fnv",
+ "itoa",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "http-api-client"
 version = "0.1.0"
@@ -3311,7 +3341,30 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "d5f38f16d184e36f2408a55281cd658ecbd3ca05cce6d6510a176eca393e26d1"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
- "http",
+ "http 0.2.9",
+ "pin-project-lite 0.2.13",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "http-body"
+version = "1.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1cac85db508abc24a2e48553ba12a996e87244a0395ce011e62b37158745d643"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "http 1.1.0",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "http-body-util"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0475f8b2ac86659c21b64320d5d653f9efe42acd2a4e560073ec61a155a34f1d"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "futures-core",
+ "http 1.1.0",
+ "http-body 1.0.0",
  "pin-project-lite 0.2.13",
 ]
 
@@ -3378,9 +3431,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-core",
  "futures-util",
- "h2",
- "http",
- "http-body",
+ "h2 0.3.21",
+ "http 0.2.9",
+ "http-body 0.4.5",
  "httparse",
  "httpdate",
  "itoa",
@@ -3392,6 +3445,27 @@ dependencies = [
  "want",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "hyper"
+version = "1.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "186548d73ac615b32a73aafe38fb4f56c0d340e110e5a200bcadbaf2e199263a"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "futures-channel",
+ "futures-util",
+ "h2 0.4.3",
+ "http 1.1.0",
+ "http-body 1.0.0",
+ "httparse",
+ "httpdate",
+ "itoa",
+ "pin-project-lite 0.2.13",
+ "smallvec",
+ "tokio",
+ "want",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "hyper-rustls"
 version = "0.24.1"
@@ -3399,8 +3473,8 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "8d78e1e73ec14cf7375674f74d7dde185c8206fd9dea6fb6295e8a98098aaa97"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-util",
- "http",
- "hyper",
+ "http 0.2.9",
+ "hyper 0.14.27",
  "rustls 0.21.10",
  "tokio",
  "tokio-rustls 0.24.1",
@@ -3412,12 +3486,32 @@ version = "0.4.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "bbb958482e8c7be4bc3cf272a766a2b0bf1a6755e7a6ae777f017a31d11b13b1"
 dependencies = [
- "hyper",
+ "hyper 0.14.27",
  "pin-project-lite 0.2.13",
  "tokio",
  "tokio-io-timeout",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "hyper-util"
+version = "0.1.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ca38ef113da30126bbff9cd1705f9273e15d45498615d138b0c20279ac7a76aa"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "futures-channel",
+ "futures-util",
+ "http 1.1.0",
+ "http-body 1.0.0",
+ "hyper 1.2.0",
+ "pin-project-lite 0.2.13",
+ "socket2 0.5.4",
+ "tokio",
+ "tower",
+ "tower-service",
+ "tracing",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "iana-time-zone"
 version = "0.1.58"
@@ -3742,7 +3836,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "curl-sys",
  "event-listener",
  "futures-lite",
- "http",
+ "http 0.2.9",
  "log",
  "once_cell",
  "polling",
@@ -4555,7 +4649,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "encoding_rs",
  "futures-util",
- "http",
+ "http 0.2.9",
  "httparse",
  "log",
  "memchr",
@@ -5192,7 +5286,10 @@ dependencies = [
  "dirs 4.0.0",
  "futures",
  "gloo-timers",
+ "http-body-util",
  "humantime-serde",
+ "hyper 1.2.0",
+ "hyper-util",
  "log",
  "nym-bandwidth-controller",
  "nym-config",
@@ -5515,7 +5612,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "dotenvy",
  "futures",
  "humantime-serde",
- "hyper",
+ "hyper 0.14.27",
  "ipnetwork 0.16.0",
  "log",
  "nym-api-requests",
@@ -5951,7 +6048,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "dashmap",
  "fastrand 2.0.1",
  "hmac 0.12.1",
- "hyper",
+ "hyper 0.14.27",
  "ipnetwork 0.16.0",
  "mime",
  "nym-config",
@@ -6104,7 +6201,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "dotenvy",
  "futures",
  "hex",
- "http",
+ "http 0.2.9",
  "httpcodec",
  "libp2p",
  "log",
@@ -6844,7 +6941,7 @@ checksum = "a819b71d6530c4297b49b3cae2939ab3a8cc1b9f382826a1bc29dd0ca3864906"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "bytes",
- "http",
+ "http 0.2.9",
  "isahc",
  "opentelemetry_api",
 ]
@@ -6858,7 +6955,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures",
  "futures-executor",
- "http",
+ "http 0.2.9",
  "isahc",
  "once_cell",
  "opentelemetry",
@@ -8038,10 +8135,10 @@ dependencies = [
  "encoding_rs",
  "futures-core",
  "futures-util",
- "h2",
- "http",
- "http-body",
- "hyper",
+ "h2 0.3.21",
+ "http 0.2.9",
+ "http-body 0.4.5",
+ "hyper 0.14.27",
  "hyper-rustls",
  "ipnet",
  "js-sys",
@@ -8200,7 +8297,7 @@ version = "0.6.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "cfac3a1df83f8d4fc96aa41dba3b86c786417b7fc0f52ec76295df2ba781aa69"
 dependencies = [
- "http",
+ "http 0.2.9",
  "log",
  "regex",
  "rocket",
@@ -8220,8 +8317,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "cookie",
  "either",
  "futures",
- "http",
- "hyper",
+ "http 0.2.9",
+ "hyper 0.14.27",
  "indexmap 2.0.2",
  "log",
  "memchr",
@@ -9025,9 +9122,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "smallvec"
-version = "1.11.1"
+version = "1.13.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "942b4a808e05215192e39f4ab80813e599068285906cc91aa64f923db842bd5a"
+checksum = "e6ecd384b10a64542d77071bd64bd7b231f4ed5940fba55e98c3de13824cf3d7"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "snafu"
@@ -9978,10 +10075,10 @@ dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "futures-core",
  "futures-util",
- "h2",
- "http",
- "http-body",
- "hyper",
+ "h2 0.3.21",
+ "http 0.2.9",
+ "http-body 0.4.5",
+ "hyper 0.14.27",
  "hyper-timeout",
  "percent-encoding",
  "pin-project",
@@ -10024,8 +10121,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "futures-core",
  "futures-util",
- "http",
- "http-body",
+ "http 0.2.9",
+ "http-body 0.4.5",
  "http-range-header",
  "httpdate",
  "mime",
@@ -10303,7 +10400,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "byteorder",
  "bytes",
  "data-encoding",
- "http",
+ "http 0.2.9",
  "httparse",
  "log",
  "rand 0.8.5",
diff --git a/common/client-core/Cargo.toml b/common/client-core/Cargo.toml
index 4179195c97..607ca15c36 100644
--- a/common/client-core/Cargo.toml
+++ b/common/client-core/Cargo.toml
@@ -27,10 +27,15 @@ tap = "1.0.1"
 thiserror = { workspace = true }
 url = { workspace = true, features = ["serde"] }
 tungstenite = { workspace = true, default-features = false }
-tokio = { workspace = true, features = ["macros"]}
+tokio = { workspace = true, features = ["macros"] }
 time = "0.3.17"
 zeroize = { workspace = true }
 
+# For serving metrics
+hyper = { version = "1", features = ["full"] }
+http-body-util = "0.1"
+hyper-util = { version = "0.1", features = ["full"] }
+
 # internal
 nym-bandwidth-controller = { path = "../bandwidth-controller" }
 nym-config = { path = "../config" }
@@ -92,11 +97,15 @@ tempfile = "3.1.0"
 
 [build-dependencies]
 tokio = { workspace = true, features = ["rt-multi-thread", "macros"] }
-sqlx = { workspace = true, features = ["runtime-tokio-rustls", "sqlite", "macros", "migrate"] }
+sqlx = { workspace = true, features = [
+    "runtime-tokio-rustls",
+    "sqlite",
+    "macros",
+    "migrate",
+] }
 
 [features]
 default = []
 cli = ["clap"]
 fs-surb-storage = ["sqlx"]
 wasm = ["nym-gateway-client/wasm"]
-
diff --git a/common/client-core/src/client/packet_statistics_control.rs b/common/client-core/src/client/packet_statistics_control.rs
index 81cd3034a0..27fc90f0e4 100644
--- a/common/client-core/src/client/packet_statistics_control.rs
+++ b/common/client-core/src/client/packet_statistics_control.rs
@@ -3,9 +3,21 @@ use std::{
     time::{Duration, Instant},
 };
 
+use log::warn;
 use nym_metrics::{inc, inc_by, metrics};
 use si_scale::helpers::bibytes2;
 
+// Metrics server
+use http_body_util::Full;
+use hyper::body::Bytes;
+use hyper::server::conn::http1;
+use hyper::service::service_fn;
+use hyper::{Request, Response};
+use hyper_util::rt::TokioIo;
+use std::convert::Infallible;
+use std::net::SocketAddr;
+use tokio::net::TcpListener;
+
 use crate::spawn_future;
 
 // Time interval between reporting packet statistics
@@ -484,6 +496,12 @@ impl PacketStatisticsControl {
         let snapshot_interval = Duration::from_millis(SNAPSHOT_INTERVAL_MS);
         let mut snapshot_interval = tokio::time::interval(snapshot_interval);
 
+        let metrics_port = 18000;
+        let addr = SocketAddr::from(([0, 0, 0, 0], metrics_port));
+        let listener = TcpListener::bind(addr)
+            .await
+            .expect(&format!("Cannot bind metrics server to {metrics_port}!"));
+
         loop {
             tokio::select! {
                 stats_event = self.stats_rx.recv() => match stats_event {
@@ -496,6 +514,22 @@ impl PacketStatisticsControl {
                         break;
                     }
                 },
+                result = listener.accept() => {
+                    if let Ok((stream, _)) = result {
+                        let io = TokioIo::new(stream);
+
+                        tokio::task::spawn(async move {
+                            if let Err(err) = http1::Builder::new()
+                                .serve_connection(io, service_fn(serve_metrics))
+                                .await
+                            {
+                                warn!("Error serving connection: {:?}", err);
+                            }
+                        });
+                    } else {
+                        warn!("Error accepting connection");
+                    }
+                }
                 _ = snapshot_interval.tick() => {
                     self.update_history();
                     self.update_rates();
@@ -520,3 +554,9 @@ impl PacketStatisticsControl {
         })
     }
 }
+
+async fn serve_metrics(
+    _: Request<hyper::body::Incoming>,
+) -> Result<Response<Full<Bytes>>, Infallible> {
+    Ok(Response::new(Full::new(Bytes::from(metrics!()))))
+}