diff --git a/core/lib.rs b/core/lib.rs
index e4874e755..fcd894ac4 100644
--- a/core/lib.rs
+++ b/core/lib.rs
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ use crate::incremental::view::ViewTransactionState;
 use crate::translate::optimizer::optimize_plan;
 use crate::translate::pragma::TURSO_CDC_DEFAULT_TABLE_NAME;
 #[cfg(all(feature = "fs", feature = "conn_raw_api"))]
-use crate::types::WalFrameInfo;
+use crate::types::{WalFrameInfo, WalState};
 #[cfg(feature = "fs")]
 use crate::util::{OpenMode, OpenOptions};
 use crate::vdbe::metrics::ConnectionMetrics;
@@ -1340,8 +1340,8 @@ impl Connection {
     }
 
     #[cfg(all(feature = "fs", feature = "conn_raw_api"))]
-    pub fn wal_frame_count(&self) -> Result<u64> {
-        self.pager.borrow().wal_frame_count()
+    pub fn wal_state(&self) -> Result<WalState> {
+        self.pager.borrow().wal_state()
     }
 
     #[cfg(all(feature = "fs", feature = "conn_raw_api"))]
diff --git a/core/storage/pager.rs b/core/storage/pager.rs
index 87f211c89..4851c563d 100644
--- a/core/storage/pager.rs
+++ b/core/storage/pager.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use crate::storage::{
     },
     wal::{CheckpointResult, Wal},
 };
-use crate::types::IOCompletions;
+use crate::types::{IOCompletions, WalState};
 use crate::util::IOExt as _;
 use crate::{io_yield_many, io_yield_one};
 use crate::{
@@ -1202,13 +1202,16 @@ impl Pager {
         page.set_dirty();
     }
 
-    pub fn wal_frame_count(&self) -> Result<u64> {
+    pub fn wal_state(&self) -> Result<WalState> {
         let Some(wal) = self.wal.as_ref() else {
             return Err(LimboError::InternalError(
-                "wal_frame_count() called on database without WAL".to_string(),
+                "wal_state() called on database without WAL".to_string(),
             ));
         };
-        Ok(wal.borrow().get_max_frame())
+        Ok(WalState {
+            checkpoint_seq_no: wal.borrow().get_checkpoint_seq(),
+            max_frame: wal.borrow().get_max_frame(),
+        })
     }
 
     /// Flush all dirty pages to disk.
diff --git a/core/storage/wal.rs b/core/storage/wal.rs
index c93b5476c..2b08715af 100644
--- a/core/storage/wal.rs
+++ b/core/storage/wal.rs
@@ -2211,7 +2211,7 @@ pub mod test {
         );
         drop(wal);
 
-        assert_eq!(pager.wal_frame_count().unwrap(), 0);
+        assert_eq!(pager.wal_state().unwrap().max_frame, 0);
 
         tracing::info!("wal filepath: {walpath:?}, size: {}", stat.len());
         let meta_after = std::fs::metadata(&walpath).unwrap();
diff --git a/core/types.rs b/core/types.rs
index 00fdbe741..8affdd800 100644
--- a/core/types.rs
+++ b/core/types.rs
@@ -2646,10 +2646,21 @@ pub struct WalFrameInfo {
     pub db_size: u32,
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct WalState {
+    pub checkpoint_seq_no: u32,
+    pub max_frame: u64,
+}
+
 impl WalFrameInfo {
     pub fn is_commit_frame(&self) -> bool {
         self.db_size > 0
     }
+    pub fn from_frame_header(frame: &[u8]) -> Self {
+        let page_no = u32::from_be_bytes(frame[0..4].try_into().unwrap());
+        let db_size = u32::from_be_bytes(frame[4..8].try_into().unwrap());
+        Self { page_no, db_size }
+    }
     pub fn put_to_frame_header(&self, frame: &mut [u8]) {
         frame[0..4].copy_from_slice(&self.page_no.to_be_bytes());
         frame[4..8].copy_from_slice(&self.db_size.to_be_bytes());
diff --git a/sqlite3/src/lib.rs b/sqlite3/src/lib.rs
index d912a56d5..32a2976e3 100644
--- a/sqlite3/src/lib.rs
+++ b/sqlite3/src/lib.rs
@@ -1404,8 +1404,8 @@ pub unsafe extern "C" fn libsql_wal_frame_count(
     }
     let db: &mut sqlite3 = &mut *db;
     let db = db.inner.lock().unwrap();
-    let frame_count = match db.conn.wal_frame_count() {
-        Ok(count) => count as u32,
+    let frame_count = match db.conn.wal_state() {
+        Ok(state) => state.max_frame as u32,
         Err(_) => return SQLITE_ERROR,
     };
     *p_frame_count = frame_count;