diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1a3bc3a..aa7c2e7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@ ipld-ethcl-indexer.log
 report.json
 cover.profile
 temp/*
+.vscode/*
 pkg/beaconclient/ssz-data/
 *.test
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2b5ab8b..9096054 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,22 +37,7 @@ To run the application, do as follows:
 2. Run the start up command.
 
 ```
-go run -race main.go capture historic --db.address localhost \
-  --db.password password \
-  --db.port 8076 \
-  --db.username vdbm \
-  --db.name vulcanize_testing \
-  --db.driver PGX \
-  --bc.address localhost \
-  --bc.port 5052 \
-  --bc.maxHistoricProcessWorker 2 \
-  --bc.maxKnownGapsWorker 2 \
-  --bc.knownGapsProcess=true \
-  --bc.connectionProtocol http \
-  --t.skipSync=false \
-  --log.level debug \
-  --log.output=true \
-  --kg.increment 1000000
+go run -race main.go capture historic --config ./example.ipld-ethcl-indexer-config.json
 ```
 
 ## Running Tests
diff --git a/cmd/capture.go b/cmd/capture.go
index aad3aef..e1b46c8 100644
--- a/cmd/capture.go
+++ b/cmd/capture.go
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ var (
 	kgMaxWorker                int
 	kgTableIncrement           int
 	kgProcessGaps              bool
+	pmMetrics                  bool
+	pmAddress                  string
+	pmPort                     int
 	maxWaitSecondsShutdown     time.Duration  = time.Duration(20) * time.Second
 	notifierCh                 chan os.Signal = make(chan os.Signal, 1)
 	testDisregardSync          bool
@@ -100,6 +103,11 @@ func init() {
 	captureCmd.PersistentFlags().IntVarP(&kgTableIncrement, "kg.increment", "", 10000, "The max slots within a single entry to the known_gaps table.")
 	captureCmd.PersistentFlags().IntVarP(&kgMaxWorker, "kg.maxKnownGapsWorker", "", 30, "The number of workers that should be actively processing slots from the ethcl.known_gaps table. Be careful of system memory.")
 
+	// Prometheus Specific
+	captureCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVarP(&pmMetrics, "pm.metrics", "", true, "Should we capture prometheus metrics.")
+	captureCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVarP(&pmAddress, "pm.address", "", "localhost", "Address to send the prometheus metrics.")
+	captureCmd.PersistentFlags().IntVarP(&pmPort, "pm.port", "", 9000, "The port to send prometheus metrics.")
+
 	//// Testing Specific
 	captureCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&testDisregardSync, "t.skipSync", false, "Should we disregard the head sync?")
 
@@ -145,6 +153,13 @@ func init() {
 	err = viper.BindPFlag("kg.processKnownGaps", captureCmd.PersistentFlags().Lookup("kg.maxKnownGapsWorker"))
 	exitErr(err)
 
+	// Prometheus Specific
+	err = viper.BindPFlag("pm.metrics", captureCmd.PersistentFlags().Lookup("pm.metrics"))
+	exitErr(err)
+	err = viper.BindPFlag("pm.address", captureCmd.PersistentFlags().Lookup("pm.address"))
+	exitErr(err)
+	err = viper.BindPFlag("pm.port", captureCmd.PersistentFlags().Lookup("pm.port"))
+	exitErr(err)
 }
 
 // Helper function to catch any errors.
diff --git a/cmd/head.go b/cmd/head.go
index 7589fd5..1006fe1 100644
--- a/cmd/head.go
+++ b/cmd/head.go
@@ -19,7 +19,10 @@ package cmd
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"strconv"
 
+	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/promhttp"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"github.com/spf13/viper"
@@ -52,6 +55,11 @@ func startHeadTracking() {
 		StopApplicationPreBoot(err, Db)
 	}
 
+	if viper.GetBool("pm.metrics") {
+		addr := viper.GetString("pm.address") + ":" + strconv.Itoa(viper.GetInt("pm.port"))
+		serveProm(addr)
+	}
+
 	log.Info("The Beacon Client has booted successfully!")
 	// Capture head blocks
 	go Bc.CaptureHead()
@@ -85,3 +93,18 @@ func startHeadTracking() {
 func init() {
 	captureCmd.AddCommand(headCmd)
 }
+
+func serveProm(addr string) {
+	mux := http.NewServeMux()
+	mux.Handle("/metrics", promhttp.Handler())
+
+	srv := http.Server{
+		Addr:    addr,
+		Handler: mux,
+	}
+	go func() {
+		if err := srv.ListenAndServe(); err != nil {
+			loghelper.LogError(err).WithField("endpoint", addr).Error("Error with prometheus")
+		}
+	}()
+}
diff --git a/cmd/historic.go b/cmd/historic.go
index 519d00e..cfd9d03 100644
--- a/cmd/historic.go
+++ b/cmd/historic.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
+	"strconv"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
@@ -54,6 +55,11 @@ func startHistoricProcessing() {
 		StopApplicationPreBoot(err, Db)
 	}
 
+	if viper.GetBool("pm.metrics") {
+		addr := viper.GetString("pm.address") + ":" + strconv.Itoa(viper.GetInt("pm.port"))
+		serveProm(addr)
+	}
+
 	errG, _ := errgroup.WithContext(context.Background())
 
 	errG.Go(func() error {
diff --git a/example.ipld-ethcl-indexer-config.json b/example.ipld-ethcl-indexer-config.json
index 82513b4..0929773 100644
--- a/example.ipld-ethcl-indexer-config.json
+++ b/example.ipld-ethcl-indexer-config.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     "driver": "PGX"
   },
   "bc": {
-    "address": "10.203.8.51",
+    "address": "localhost",
     "port": 5052,
     "type": "lighthouse",
     "bootRetryInterval": 30,
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     "connectionProtocol": "http"
   },
   "t": {
-    "skipSync": false
+    "skipSync": true
   },
   "log": {
     "level": "debug",
@@ -29,5 +29,10 @@
     "increment": 10000,
     "processKnownGaps": true,
     "maxKnownGapsWorker": 2
+  },
+  "pm": {
+    "address": "localhost",
+    "port": 9000,
+    "metrics": true
   }
 }
diff --git a/pkg/beaconclient/beaconclient.go b/pkg/beaconclient/beaconclient.go
index d277201..15f24b2 100644
--- a/pkg/beaconclient/beaconclient.go
+++ b/pkg/beaconclient/beaconclient.go
@@ -93,13 +93,7 @@ func CreateBeaconClient(ctx context.Context, connectionProtocol string, bcAddres
 		KnownGapTableIncrement: bcKgTableIncrement,
 		HeadTracking:           createSseEvent[Head](endpoint, BcHeadTopicEndpoint),
 		ReOrgTracking:          createSseEvent[ChainReorg](endpoint, bcReorgTopicEndpoint),
-		Metrics: &BeaconClientMetrics{
-			SlotInserts:      0,
-			ReorgInserts:     0,
-			KnownGapsInserts: 0,
-			HeadError:        0,
-			HeadReorgError:   0,
-		},
+		Metrics:                CreateBeaconClientMetrics(),
 		//FinalizationTracking: createSseEvent[FinalizedCheckpoint](endpoint, bcFinalizedTopicEndpoint),
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pkg/beaconclient/healthcheck_test.go b/pkg/beaconclient/healthcheck_test.go
index 06ba2dd..df92398 100644
--- a/pkg/beaconclient/healthcheck_test.go
+++ b/pkg/beaconclient/healthcheck_test.go
@@ -25,9 +25,15 @@ import (
 
 var _ = Describe("Healthcheck", func() {
 	var (
-		BC    = beaconclient.CreateBeaconClient(context.Background(), "http", "localhost", 5052, 10)
-		errBc = beaconclient.CreateBeaconClient(context.Background(), "http", "blah-blah", 1010, 10)
+		BC    *beaconclient.BeaconClient
+		errBc *beaconclient.BeaconClient
 	)
+
+	BeforeEach(func() {
+		BC = beaconclient.CreateBeaconClient(context.Background(), "http", "localhost", 5052, 10)
+		errBc = beaconclient.CreateBeaconClient(context.Background(), "http", "blah-blah", 1010, 10)
+
+	})
 	Describe("Connecting to the lighthouse client", Label("integration"), func() {
 		Context("When the client is running", func() {
 			It("We should connect successfully", func() {
diff --git a/pkg/beaconclient/metrics.go b/pkg/beaconclient/metrics.go
index 3304ea5..6156e2d 100644
--- a/pkg/beaconclient/metrics.go
+++ b/pkg/beaconclient/metrics.go
@@ -17,8 +17,50 @@ package beaconclient
 
 import (
 	"sync/atomic"
+
+	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"github.com/vulcanize/ipld-ethcl-indexer/pkg/loghelper"
 )
 
+//Create a metric struct and register each channel with prometheus
+func CreateBeaconClientMetrics() *BeaconClientMetrics {
+	metrics := &BeaconClientMetrics{
+		SlotInserts:              0,
+		ReorgInserts:             0,
+		KnownGapsInserts:         0,
+		knownGapsProcessed:       0,
+		KnownGapsProcessingError: 0,
+		HeadError:                0,
+		HeadReorgError:           0,
+	}
+	prometheusRegisterHelper("slot_inserts", "Keeps track of the number of slots we have inserted.", &metrics.SlotInserts)
+	prometheusRegisterHelper("reorg_inserts", "Keeps track of the number of reorgs we have inserted.", &metrics.ReorgInserts)
+	prometheusRegisterHelper("known_gaps_inserts", "Keeps track of the number of known gaps we have inserted.", &metrics.KnownGapsInserts)
+	prometheusRegisterHelper("known_gaps_processed", "Keeps track of the number of known gaps we processed.", &metrics.knownGapsProcessed)
+	prometheusRegisterHelper("known_gaps_processing_error", "Keeps track of the number of known gaps we had errors processing.", &metrics.KnownGapsProcessingError)
+	prometheusRegisterHelper("head_error", "Keeps track of the number of errors we had processing head messages.", &metrics.HeadError)
+	prometheusRegisterHelper("head_reorg_error", "Keeps track of the number of errors we had processing reorg messages.", &metrics.HeadReorgError)
+	return metrics
+}
+
+func prometheusRegisterHelper(name string, help string, varPointer *uint64) {
+	err := prometheus.Register(prometheus.NewCounterFunc(
+		prometheus.CounterOpts{
+			Namespace:   "beacon_client",
+			Subsystem:   "",
+			Name:        name,
+			Help:        help,
+			ConstLabels: map[string]string{},
+		},
+		func() float64 {
+			return float64(atomic.LoadUint64(varPointer))
+		}))
+	if err != nil && err.Error() != "duplicate metrics collector registration attempted" {
+		loghelper.LogError(err).WithField("name", name).Error("Unable to register counter.")
+	}
+}
+
 // A structure utilized for keeping track of various metrics. Currently, mostly used in testing.
 type BeaconClientMetrics struct {
 	SlotInserts              uint64 // Number of head events we successfully wrote to the DB.
@@ -33,6 +75,7 @@ type BeaconClientMetrics struct {
 // Wrapper function to increment inserts. If we want to use mutexes later we can easily update all
 // occurrences here.
 func (m *BeaconClientMetrics) IncrementSlotInserts(inc uint64) {
+	logrus.Debug("Incrementing Slot Insert")
 	atomic.AddUint64(&m.SlotInserts, inc)
 }