diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2ca3f1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+nimble.develop
+nimble.paths
diff --git a/chroprof.nimble b/chroprof.nimble
index 1c4e903..19a39d7 100644
--- a/chroprof.nimble
+++ b/chroprof.nimble
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@ description = "A profiling tool for the Chronos networking framework"
 license     = "MIT or Apache License 2.0"
 skipDirs    = @["tests"]
 
-requires "nim >= 1.6.16",
-         "https://github.com/codex-storage/nim-chronos#feature/profiler-v4"
\ No newline at end of file
+requires  "nim >= 1.6.16",
+          "https://github.com/codex-storage/nim-chronos#feature/profiler-v4",
+          "metrics >= 0.1.0"
diff --git a/chroprof/api.nim b/chroprof/api.nim
index 0529c21..af24f8a 100644
--- a/chroprof/api.nim
+++ b/chroprof/api.nim
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 import chronos/futures
 import ./[profiler, events]
 
-type EventCallback = proc (e: Event) {.nimcall, gcsafe, raises: [].}
+export Event, ExtendedFutureState, ProfilerState, MetricsTotals,
+        AggregateMetrics, FutureType, execTimeWithChildren
+
+type EventCallback* = proc (e: Event) {.nimcall, gcsafe, raises: [].}
 
 var profilerInstance {.threadvar.}: ProfilerState
 
@@ -15,7 +18,8 @@ proc enableEventCallbacks*(callback: EventCallback): void =
   onAsyncFutureEvent = handleAsyncFutureEvent
   handleFutureEvent = callback
     
-proc enableProfiling*() =
+proc enableProfiling*(clientCallback: EventCallback = nil) =
   ## Enables profiling for the the event loop running in the current thread.
   handleFutureEvent = proc (e: Event) {.nimcall.} = 
     profilerInstance.processEvent(e)
+    if not isNil(clientCallback): clientCallback(e)
diff --git a/chroprof/collector.nim b/chroprof/collector.nim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e65926
--- /dev/null
+++ b/chroprof/collector.nim
@@ -0,0 +1,195 @@
+## Metrics collector which allows exporting Chronos profiling metrics to 
+## Prometheus.
+
+import std/algorithm
+import std/enumerate
+import std/sequtils
+import std/tables
+import std/times
+
+import chronos/timer
+import metrics
+
+import ./api
+
+when defined(metrics):
+  type
+    ChronosProfilerInfo* = ref object of RootObj
+      perfSampler: PerfSampler
+      sampleInterval: times.Duration
+      clock: Clock
+      k: int
+      init: bool
+      lastSample: Time
+      collections*: uint
+
+    PerfSampler = proc (): MetricsTotals {.raises: [].}
+
+    Clock = proc (): Time {.raises: [].}
+
+    FutureMetrics = (FutureType, AggregateMetrics)
+
+  const locationLabels = ["proc", "file", "line"]
+
+  declarePublicGauge(
+    chronos_exec_time_total,
+    "total time in which this proc actively occupied the event loop thread",
+    labels = locationLabels,
+  )
+
+  declarePublicGauge(
+    chronos_exec_time_with_children_total,
+    "chronos_exec_time_with_children_total of this proc plus of all" & 
+    "its children (procs that this proc called and awaited for)",
+    labels = locationLabels,
+  )
+
+  declarePublicGauge(
+    chronos_wall_time_total,
+    "the amount of time elapsed from when the async proc was started to when" &
+    "it completed",
+    labels = locationLabels,
+  )
+
+  declarePublicGauge(
+    chronos_call_count_total,
+    "the total number of times this async proc was called and completed",
+    labels = locationLabels,
+  )
+
+  # Per-proc Statistics
+  declarePublicGauge(
+    chronos_single_exec_time_max,
+    "the maximum execution time for a single call of this proc",
+    labels = locationLabels,
+  )
+
+  proc threadId(): int = 
+    when defined(getThreadId):
+      getThreadId()
+    else:
+      0
+
+  # Keeps track of the thread initializing the module. This is the only thread
+  # that will be allowed to interact with the metrics collector.
+  let moduleInitThread = threadId()
+
+  proc newCollector*(
+    ChronosProfilerInfo: typedesc,
+    perfSampler: PerfSampler,
+    clock: Clock,
+    sampleInterval: times.Duration,
+    k: int = 10,
+  ): ChronosProfilerInfo = ChronosProfilerInfo(
+    perfSampler: perfSampler,
+    clock: clock,
+    k: k,
+    sampleInterval: sampleInterval,
+    init: true,
+    lastSample: low(Time),
+  )
+
+  proc collectSlowestProcs(
+    self: ChronosProfilerInfo,
+    profilerMetrics: seq[FutureMetrics],
+    timestampMillis: int64,
+    k: int,
+  ): void =
+
+    for (i, pair) in enumerate(profilerMetrics):
+      if i == k:
+        break
+
+      let (location, metrics) = pair
+
+      let locationLabels = @[
+        $(location.procedure),
+        $(location.file),
+        $(location.line),
+      ]
+
+      chronos_exec_time_total.set(metrics.execTime.nanoseconds,
+        labelValues = locationLabels)
+
+      chronos_exec_time_with_children_total.set(
+        metrics.execTimeWithChildren.nanoseconds,
+        labelValues = locationLabels
+      )
+
+      chronos_wall_time_total.set(metrics.wallClockTime.nanoseconds,
+        labelValues = locationLabels)
+
+      chronos_single_exec_time_max.set(metrics.execTimeMax.nanoseconds,
+        labelValues = locationLabels)
+
+      chronos_call_count_total.set(metrics.callCount.int64,
+        labelValues = locationLabels)
+
+  proc collect*(self: ChronosProfilerInfo, force: bool = false): void =
+    # Calling this method from the wrong thread has happened a lot in the past,
+    # so this makes sure we're not doing anything funny.
+    assert threadId() == moduleInitThread, "You cannot call collect() from" &
+      " a thread other than the one that initialized the metricscolletor module"
+
+    let now = self.clock()
+    if not force and (now - self.lastSample < self.sampleInterval):
+      return
+
+    self.collections += 1
+    var currentMetrics = self.
+      perfSampler().
+      pairs.
+      toSeq.
+      # We don't scoop metrics with 0 exec time as we have a limited number of
+      # prometheus slots, and those are less likely to be useful in debugging
+      # Chronos performance issues.
+      filter(
+        proc (pair: FutureMetrics): bool =
+          pair[1].execTimeWithChildren.nanoseconds > 0
+      ).
+      sorted(
+        proc (a, b: FutureMetrics): int =
+          cmp(a[1].execTimeWithChildren, b[1].execTimeWithChildren),
+        order = SortOrder.Descending
+      )
+
+    self.collectSlowestProcs(currentMetrics, now.toMilliseconds(), self.k)
+
+    self.lastSample = now
+
+  proc resetMetric(gauge: Gauge): void =
+    # We try to be as conservative as possible and not write directly to
+    # internal state. We do need to read from it, though.
+    for metricSeq in gauge.metrics:
+      for metric in metricSeq:
+        gauge.set(0.int64, labelValues = metric.labelValues)
+
+  proc reset*(self: ChronosProfilerInfo): void =
+    resetMetric(chronos_exec_time_total)
+    resetMetric(chronos_exec_time_with_children_total)
+    resetMetric(chronos_wall_time_total)
+    resetMetric(chronos_call_count_total)
+    resetMetric(chronos_single_exec_time_max)
+
+  var asyncProfilerInfo* {.global.}: ChronosProfilerInfo
+
+  proc enableProfilerMetrics*(k: int) =
+    assert threadId() == moduleInitThread, 
+      "You cannot call enableProfilerMetrics() from a thread other than" & 
+      " the one that initialized the metricscolletor module."
+
+    asyncProfilerInfo = ChronosProfilerInfo.newCollector(
+      perfSampler = proc (): MetricsTotals = getMetrics(),
+      k = k,
+      # We want to collect metrics every 5 seconds.
+      sampleInterval = initDuration(seconds = 5),
+      clock = proc (): Time = getTime(),
+    )
+
+    enableProfiling(
+      proc (e: Event) {.nimcall, gcsafe.} =
+        {.cast(gcsafe).}:
+          if e.newState == ExtendedFutureState.Completed:
+            asyncProfilerInfo.collect()
+    )
+
diff --git a/config.nims b/config.nims
index f2165a2..8ee48d2 100644
--- a/config.nims
+++ b/config.nims
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
---d:chronosProfiling
\ No newline at end of file
+# begin Nimble config (version 2)
+when withDir(thisDir(), system.fileExists("nimble.paths")):
+  include "nimble.paths"
+# end Nimble config
diff --git a/tests/config.nims b/tests/config.nims
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1fdd682
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/config.nims
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+switch("threads", "on")
+switch("define", "chronosProfiling")
+switch("define", "metrics")
diff --git a/tests/testall.nim b/tests/testall.nim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7a7d0bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testall.nim
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import ./[testevents, testmetricscollector, testprofiler]
+
+{.warning[UnusedImport]: off.}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/testevents.nim b/tests/testevents.nim
index 73505ec..287e2c3 100644
--- a/tests/testevents.nim
+++ b/tests/testevents.nim
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ import std/os
 import chronos
 import unittest2
 
-import pkg/chroprof/events
+import ../chroprof/events
 import ./utils
 
-suite "Profiler hooks test suite":
+suite "event ordering expectations":
 
   setup:
     installCallbacks()
diff --git a/tests/testmetricscollector.nim b/tests/testmetricscollector.nim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..104ee38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testmetricscollector.nim
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+import std/times
+import std/tables
+
+import unittest2
+import metrics
+import chronos/[srcloc, timer]
+
+import ../chroprof/[api, collector]
+
+suite "metrics collector":
+
+  var locations = @[
+    SrcLoc(procedure: "start", file: "discovery.nim", line: 174),
+    SrcLoc(procedure: "start", file: "discovery.nim", line: 192),
+    SrcLoc(procedure: "query", file: "manager.nim", line: 323),
+    SrcLoc(procedure: "update", file: "sqliteds.nim", line: 107),
+    SrcLoc(procedure: "idle", file: "idle.nim", line: 100),
+  ]
+
+  let sample = {
+    locations[0]: AggregateMetrics(
+      execTime: timer.nanoseconds(90062),
+      execTimeMax: timer.nanoseconds(80062),
+      childrenExecTime: timer.nanoseconds(52044),
+      wallClockTime: timer.nanoseconds(174567),
+      callCount: 1
+    ),
+    locations[1]: AggregateMetrics(
+      execTime: timer.nanoseconds(91660),
+      execTimeMax: timer.nanoseconds(81660),
+      childrenExecTime: timer.nanoseconds(52495),
+      wallClockTime: timer.nanoseconds(72941),
+      callCount: 1
+    ),
+    locations[2]: AggregateMetrics(
+      execTime: timer.nanoseconds(60529),
+      execTimeMax: timer.nanoseconds(60529),
+      childrenExecTime: timer.nanoseconds(9689),
+      wallClockTime: timer.nanoseconds(60784),
+      callCount: 1
+    ),
+    locations[3]: AggregateMetrics(
+      execTime: timer.nanoseconds(60645),
+      execTimeMax: timer.nanoseconds(41257),
+      childrenExecTime: timer.nanoseconds(72934),
+      wallClockTime: timer.nanoseconds(60813),
+      callCount: 3
+    ),
+    locations[4]: AggregateMetrics(
+      execTime: timer.nanoseconds(0),
+      execTimeMax: timer.nanoseconds(0),
+      childrenExecTime: timer.nanoseconds(0),
+      wallClockTime: timer.nanoseconds(60813),
+      callCount: 3
+    )
+  }.toTable
+
+  var wallTime = getTime()
+
+  var collector: ChronosProfilerInfo
+
+  proc setupCollector(k: int = high(int)): void =
+    collector = ChronosProfilerInfo.newCollector(
+      perfSampler = proc (): MetricsTotals = sample,
+      clock = proc (): Time = wallTime,
+      sampleInterval = times.initDuration(minutes = 5),
+      k = k,
+    )
+
+    collector.reset()
+    collector.collect()
+
+  test "should create labeled series for the k slowest procs in terms of execTime":
+    setupCollector(k = 3)
+
+    check chronos_exec_time_with_children_total.value(
+      labelValuesParam = @["start", "discovery.nim", "192"]) == 144155
+    check chronos_exec_time_with_children_total.value(
+      labelValuesParam = @["start", "discovery.nim", "174"]) == 142106
+    check chronos_exec_time_with_children_total.value(
+      labelValuesParam = @["update", "sqliteds.nim", "107"]) == 133579
+
+    # This is out of the top-k slowest, so should not have been recorded.
+    expect system.KeyError:
+      discard chronos_exec_time_with_children_total.value(
+        labelValuesParam = @["query", "manager.nim", "323"])
+
+  test "should not collect metrics again unless enough time has elapsed from last collection":
+    setupCollector()
+
+    check collector.collections == 1
+    collector.collect()
+    check collector.collections == 1
+
+    wallTime += 6.minutes
+
+    collector.collect()
+    check collector.collections == 2
+
+  test "should not collect metrics for futures with zero total exec time":
+    setupCollector()
+
+    expect system.KeyError:
+      discard chronos_exec_time_total.value(
+        labelValuesParam = @["idle", "idle.nim", "100"])
diff --git a/tests/testprofiler.nim b/tests/testprofiler.nim
index eafe90c..7d23022 100644
--- a/tests/testprofiler.nim
+++ b/tests/testprofiler.nim
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
-import math
-import sequtils
-import unittest2
+import std/math
+import std/sequtils
 
+import unittest2
 import chronos
-import chroprof/profiler
+
+import ../chroprof/profiler
 
 import ./utils
 
-suite "Profiler metrics test suite":
+suite "profiler metrics":
   
     setup:
       installCallbacks()
diff --git a/tests/utils.nim b/tests/utils.nim
index 2899dac..18011c5 100644
--- a/tests/utils.nim
+++ b/tests/utils.nim
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import chronos
-import pkg/chroprof/[api, events, profiler]
+import ../chroprof/[api, events, profiler]
 
 type
   SimpleEvent* = object