diff --git a/kiln-logger.py b/kiln-logger.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..9abdbeb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kiln-logger.py
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import websocket
+import json
+import time
+import csv
+import argparse
+import sys
+
+
+STD_HEADER = [
+    'stamp',
+    'runtime',
+    'temperature',
+    'target',
+    'state',
+    'heat',
+    'totaltime',
+    'profile',
+]
+
+
+PID_HEADER = [
+    'pid_time',
+    'pid_timeDelta',
+    'pid_setpoint',
+    'pid_ispoint',
+    'pid_err',
+    'pid_errDelta',
+    'pid_p',
+    'pid_i',
+    'pid_d',
+    'pid_kp',
+    'pid_ki',
+    'pid_kd',
+    'pid_pid',
+    'pid_out',
+]
+
+
+def logger(hostname, csvfile, noprofilestats, pidstats, stdout):
+    status_ws = websocket.WebSocket()
+
+    csv_fields = []
+    if not noprofilestats:
+        csv_fields += STD_HEADER
+    if pidstats:
+        csv_fields += PID_HEADER
+
+    out = open(csvfile, 'w')
+    csv_out = csv.DictWriter(out, csv_fields, extrasaction='ignore')
+    csv_out.writeheader()
+
+    if stdout:
+        csv_stdout = csv.DictWriter(sys.stdout, csv_fields, extrasaction='ignore', delimiter='\t')
+        csv_stdout.writeheader()
+    else:
+        csv_stdout = None
+
+    while True:
+        try:
+            msg = json.loads(status_ws.recv())
+
+        except websocket.WebSocketException:
+            try:
+                status_ws.connect(f'ws://{hostname}/status')
+            except Exception:
+                time.sleep(5)
+
+            continue
+
+        if msg.get('type') == 'backlog':
+            continue
+
+        if not noprofilestats:
+            msg['stamp'] = time.time()
+        if pidstats and 'pidstats' in msg:
+            for k, v in msg.get('pidstats', {}).items():
+                msg[f"pid_{k}"] = v
+
+        csv_out.writerow(msg)
+        out.flush()
+
+        if stdout:
+            for k in list(msg.keys()):
+                v = msg[k]
+                if isinstance(v, float):
+                    msg[k] = '{:5.3f}'.format(v)
+            csv_stdout.writerow(msg)
+            sys.stdout.flush()
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Log kiln data for analysis.')
+    parser.add_argument('--hostname', type=str, default="localhost:8081", help="The kiln-controller hostname:port")
+    parser.add_argument('--csvfile', type=str, default="/tmp/kilnstats.csv", help="Where to write the kiln stats to")
+    parser.add_argument('--pidstats', action='store_true', help="Include PID stats")
+    parser.add_argument('--noprofilestats', action='store_true', help="Do not store profile stats (default is to store them)")
+    parser.add_argument('--stdout', action='store_true', help="Also print to stdout")
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    logger(args.hostname, args.csvfile, args.noprofilestats, args.pidstats, args.stdout)
diff --git a/lib/oven.py b/lib/oven.py
index 5d6b13a..af2b42f 100644
--- a/lib/oven.py
+++ b/lib/oven.py
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ class Oven(threading.Thread):
             'kwh_rate': config.kwh_rate,
             'currency_type': config.currency_type,
             'profile': self.profile.name if self.profile else None,
+            'pidstats': self.pid.pidstats,
         }
         return state
 
@@ -462,6 +463,7 @@ class PID():
         self.lastNow = datetime.datetime.now()
         self.iterm = 0
         self.lastErr = 0
+        self.pidstats = {}
 
     # FIX - this was using a really small window where the PID control
     # takes effect from -1 to 1. I changed this to various numbers and
@@ -496,6 +498,23 @@ class PID():
 
         output = float(output / window_size)
 
+        self.pidstats = {
+            'time': time.mktime(now.timetuple()),
+            'timeDelta': timeDelta,
+            'setpoint': setpoint,
+            'ispoint': ispoint,
+            'err': error,
+            'errDelta': dErr,
+            'p': self.kp * error,
+            'i': self.iterm,
+            'd': self.kd * dErr,
+            'kp': self.kp,
+            'ki': self.ki,
+            'kd': self.kd,
+            'pid': out4logs,
+            'out': output,
+        }
+
         if out4logs > 0:
 #            log.info("pid percents pid=%0.2f p=%0.2f i=%0.2f d=%0.2f" % (out4logs,
 #                ((self.kp * error)/out4logs)*100,
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 574585a..cbe34f2 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ gevent-websocket
 RPi.GPIO
 Adafruit-MAX31855
 Adafruit-GPIO
+websocket-client