diff --git a/application/main.py b/application/main.py
index 540022d..2bd0040 100644
--- a/application/main.py
+++ b/application/main.py
@@ -66,6 +66,17 @@ class PrintAction(BaseModel):
 #     return result
 
 
+@app.get('/api/first_run')
+def first_run():
+    try:
+        with open('.firsttimeruncheck', 'x') as f:
+            f.write("")
+        return {"status": "First Run"}
+    except as e:
+        print(e)
+        return {"status": "Not First Run"}
+
+
 @app.get("/api/todos/get")
 def get_todos(date: str = datetime.today().strftime('%Y-%m-%d'), auth_result: str = Security(auth.verify)):
     """A valid access token is required to access this route"""