diff --git a/webservice/externallib.php b/webservice/externallib.php
index 4daf43473ed..89467a3dbbe 100644
--- a/webservice/externallib.php
+++ b/webservice/externallib.php
@@ -214,6 +214,12 @@ class core_webservice_external extends external_api {
         // Current theme.
         $siteinfo['theme'] = clean_param($PAGE->theme->name, PARAM_THEME);  // We always clean to avoid problem with old sites.
 
+        $siteinfo['limitconcurrentlogins'] = (int) $CFG->limitconcurrentlogins;
+        if (!empty($CFG->limitconcurrentlogins)) {
+            // For performance, only when enabled.
+            $siteinfo['usersessionscount'] = $DB->count_records('sessions', ['userid' => $USER->id]);
+        }
+
         return $siteinfo;
     }
 
@@ -283,6 +289,9 @@ class core_webservice_external extends external_api {
                 'usercalendartype'  => new external_value(PARAM_PLUGIN, 'Calendar typed used by the user.', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
                 'userissiteadmin'  => new external_value(PARAM_BOOL, 'Whether the user is a site admin or not.', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
                 'theme'  => new external_value(PARAM_THEME, 'Current theme for the user.', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
+                'limitconcurrentlogins' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'Number of concurrent sessions allowed', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
+                'usersessionscount' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'Number of active sessions for current user.
+                    Only returned when limitconcurrentlogins is used.', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
             )
         );
     }
diff --git a/webservice/tests/externallib_test.php b/webservice/tests/externallib_test.php
index 1fe5fcc0eb8..1a7480abd32 100644
--- a/webservice/tests/externallib_test.php
+++ b/webservice/tests/externallib_test.php
@@ -166,6 +166,24 @@ class core_webservice_externallib_testcase extends externallib_advanced_testcase
         $this->assertTrue($siteinfo['userissiteadmin']);
         $this->assertEmpty($USER->theme);
         $this->assertEquals($PAGE->theme->name, $siteinfo['theme']);
+        $this->assertEquals($CFG->limitconcurrentlogins, $siteinfo['limitconcurrentlogins']);
+        $this->assertFalse(isset($siteinfo['usersessionscount']));
+
+        $CFG->limitconcurrentlogins = 1;
+        $record = new stdClass();
+        $record->state        = 0;
+        $record->sessdata     = null;
+        $record->userid       = $USER->id;
+        $record->timemodified = time();
+        $record->firstip      = $record->lastip = '10.0.0.1';
+        $record->sid = md5('hokus1');
+        $record->timecreated = time();
+        $DB->insert_record('sessions', $record);
+
+        $siteinfo = core_webservice_external::get_site_info();
+        $siteinfo = external_api::clean_returnvalue(core_webservice_external::get_site_info_returns(), $siteinfo);
+        $this->assertEquals($CFG->limitconcurrentlogins, $siteinfo['limitconcurrentlogins']);
+        $this->assertEquals(1, $siteinfo['usersessionscount']);
     }
 
     /**