diff --git a/include/channel.h b/include/channel.h
index af01f02..37baadb 100644
--- a/include/channel.h
+++ b/include/channel.h
@@ -123,6 +123,28 @@ public:
         return _implementation->connected();
     }
 
+    /**
+     *  Put channel in a confirm mode (RabbitMQ specific)
+     *
+     *  This function returns a deferred handler. Callbacks can be installed
+     *  using onSuccess(), onError() and onFinalize() methods.
+     */
+    Deferred &setConfirmMode()
+    {
+        return _implementation->setConfirmMode();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Return number of messages sent.
+     *
+     * This functions returns number of messages sent. It's incremented only
+     * when channel is in confirm mode.
+     */
+    uint64_t messageCounter() const
+    {
+        return _implementation->messageCounter();
+    }
+
     /**
      *  Start a transaction
      *
diff --git a/include/channelimpl.h b/include/channelimpl.h
index 7ddf1e3..c95b1f1 100644
--- a/include/channelimpl.h
+++ b/include/channelimpl.h
@@ -133,6 +133,12 @@ private:
      */
     std::shared_ptr<DeferredConsumerBase> _consumer;
 
+    /**
+     * Number of messages sent. Used in confirm mode
+     * @var     uint64_t
+     */
+    uint64_t _messageCounter = 0;
+
     /**
      *  Attach the connection
      *  @param  connection
@@ -244,6 +250,19 @@ public:
         return _state == state_connected || _state == state_ready;
     }
 
+    /**
+     *  Put channel in a confirm mode (RabbitMQ specific)
+     */
+    Deferred &setConfirmMode();
+
+    /**
+     * Return number of messages sent.
+     */
+    uint64_t messageCounter() const
+    {
+        return _messageCounter;
+    }
+
     /**
      *  Start a transaction
      */
@@ -696,6 +715,14 @@ public:
      */
     void complete();
 
+    /**
+     * Start message counter
+     */
+    void startMessageCounter()
+    {
+        _messageCounter = 1;
+    }
+
     /**
      *  The channel class is its friend, thus can it instantiate this object
      */
diff --git a/src/channelimpl.cpp b/src/channelimpl.cpp
index 1ddf54f..dde08af 100644
--- a/src/channelimpl.cpp
+++ b/src/channelimpl.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include "channelflowframe.h"
 #include "channelcloseokframe.h"
 #include "channelcloseframe.h"
+#include "confirmselectframe.h"
 #include "transactionselectframe.h"
 #include "transactioncommitframe.h"
 #include "transactionrollbackframe.h"
@@ -182,6 +183,18 @@ Deferred &ChannelImpl::resume()
     return push(ChannelFlowFrame(_id, true));
 }
 
+/**
+ *  Put channel in a confirm mode
+ *
+ *  This function returns a deferred handler. Callbacks can be installed
+ *  using onSuccess(), onError() and onFinalize() methods.
+ */
+Deferred &ChannelImpl::setConfirmMode()
+{
+    // send a transaction frame
+    return push(ConfirmSelectFrame(_id));
+}
+
 /**
  *  Start a transaction
  *
@@ -492,6 +505,10 @@ bool ChannelImpl::publish(const std::string &exchange, const std::string &routin
         bytesleft -= chunksize;
     }
 
+    // increment message counter if we're in confirm mode
+    if (_messageCounter)
+        _messageCounter++;
+
     // done
     return true;
 }
diff --git a/src/confirmselectokframe.h b/src/confirmselectokframe.h
index 4a20992..83ee8b8 100644
--- a/src/confirmselectokframe.h
+++ b/src/confirmselectokframe.h
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ public:
         // channel does not exist
         if(!channel) return false;
 
+        // start message counter
+        channel->startMessageCounter();
+
         // report that the channel is open
         if (channel->reportSuccess()) channel->onSynchronized();