diff --git a/src/murfey/server/api/__init__.py b/src/murfey/server/api/__init__.py
index ed82f5493..77d1e7eab 100644
--- a/src/murfey/server/api/__init__.py
+++ b/src/murfey/server/api/__init__.py
@@ -1857,6 +1857,16 @@ async def get_sessions(db=murfey_db):
     return res
 
 
+@router.get("/instruments/{instrument_name}/sessions")
+async def get_sessions_by_instrument_name(
+    instrument_name: str, db=murfey_db
+) -> List[Session]:
+    sessions = db.exec(
+        select(Session).where(Session.instrument_name == instrument_name)
+    ).all()
+    return sessions
+
+
 @router.post("/instruments/{instrument_name}/clients/{client_id}/session")
 def link_client_to_session(
     instrument_name: str, client_id: int, sess: SessionInfo, db=murfey_db
diff --git a/src/murfey/server/demo_api.py b/src/murfey/server/demo_api.py
index 65ec28e41..39e89fd90 100644
--- a/src/murfey/server/demo_api.py
+++ b/src/murfey/server/demo_api.py
@@ -1615,6 +1615,16 @@ async def get_sessions(db=murfey_db):
     return res
 
 
+@router.get("/instruments/{instrument_name}/sessions")
+async def get_sessions_by_instrument_name(
+    instrument_name: str, db=murfey_db
+) -> List[Session]:
+    sessions = db.exec(
+        select(Session).where(Session.instrument_name == instrument_name)
+    ).all()
+    return sessions
+
+
 @router.post("/instruments/{instrument_name}/clients/{client_id}/session")
 def link_client_to_session(
     instrument_name: str, client_id: int, sess: SessionInfo, db=murfey_db