diff --git a/src/app/api/getUsers/route.ts b/src/app/api/getUsers/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9d08c23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/api/getUsers/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+'use server';
+import { NextResponse } from 'next/server';
+import { getUsers } from '~/server/functions';
+
+export const GET = async (request: Request) => {
+  try {
+    const url = new URL(request.url);
+    const apiKey = url.searchParams.get('apiKey');
+    if (apiKey !== process.env.API_KEY) {
+      console.log('Invalid API Key');
+      return NextResponse.json({ message: "Invalid API Key" }, { status: 401 });
+    } else {
+      const users = await getUsers();
+      return NextResponse.json(users);
+    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error(error);
+    return NextResponse.json({ message: "Error" }, { status: 500 });
+  }
+};
+// localhost:3000/api/getUsers?apiKey=I_Love_Madeline
diff --git a/src/server/functions.ts b/src/server/functions.ts
index 8cd89bd..d0d8dc7 100755
--- a/src/server/functions.ts
+++ b/src/server/functions.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,20 @@ import { db } from '~/server/db';
 import * as schema from '~/server/db/schema';
 import { eq } from 'drizzle-orm';
 
+export const getUsers = async () => {
+  try {
+    const result = await db.select({
+      id: schema.users.id,
+      name: schema.users.name,
+      message: schema.users.message,
+    }).from(schema.users);
+    return result;
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error("Error fetching users", error);
+    throw new Error("Failed to fetch users");
+  }
+};
+
 export const getMessage = async (userId: number) => {
   try {
     let message = 1;