diff --git a/admin_dashboard.go b/admin_dashboard.go
index 134b8cb..33bf05b 100644
--- a/admin_dashboard.go
+++ b/admin_dashboard.go
@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"embed"
+	"fmt"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2"
+	libpack_cache "github.com/lukaszraczylo/graphql-monitoring-proxy/cache"
 	libpack_logger "github.com/lukaszraczylo/graphql-monitoring-proxy/logging"
 )
 
@@ -67,23 +69,92 @@ func (ad *AdminDashboard) serveDashboard(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
 
 // getStats returns overall proxy statistics
 func (ad *AdminDashboard) getStats(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
+	uptimeSeconds := time.Since(startTime).Seconds()
 	stats := map[string]interface{}{
-		"timestamp": time.Now().Format(time.RFC3339),
-		"uptime":    time.Since(startTime).Seconds(),
-		"version":   "0.27.0", // TODO: Get from build info
+		"timestamp":      time.Now().Format(time.RFC3339),
+		"uptime_seconds": uptimeSeconds,
+		"uptime_human":   formatDuration(time.Since(startTime)),
+		"version":        "0.27.0", // TODO: Get from build info
 	}
 
 	if cfg != nil && cfg.Monitoring != nil {
-		stats["metrics"] = map[string]interface{}{
-			"succeeded": getAdminMetricValue("graphql_proxy_succeeded_total"),
-			"failed":    getAdminMetricValue("graphql_proxy_failed_total"),
-			"skipped":   getAdminMetricValue("graphql_proxy_skipped_total"),
+		succeeded := getAdminMetricValue("graphql_proxy_succeeded_total")
+		failed := getAdminMetricValue("graphql_proxy_failed_total")
+		skipped := getAdminMetricValue("graphql_proxy_skipped_total")
+		total := succeeded + failed + skipped
+
+		// Request statistics
+		requestStats := map[string]interface{}{
+			"total":     total,
+			"succeeded": succeeded,
+			"failed":    failed,
+			"skipped":   skipped,
+		}
+
+		// Calculate rates and percentages
+		if total > 0 {
+			requestStats["success_rate_pct"] = float64(succeeded) / float64(total) * 100
+			requestStats["failure_rate_pct"] = float64(failed) / float64(total) * 100
+			requestStats["skip_rate_pct"] = float64(skipped) / float64(total) * 100
+		} else {
+			requestStats["success_rate_pct"] = 0.0
+			requestStats["failure_rate_pct"] = 0.0
+			requestStats["skip_rate_pct"] = 0.0
+		}
+
+		// Calculate average requests per second (lifetime)
+		if uptimeSeconds > 0 {
+			requestStats["avg_requests_per_second"] = float64(total) / uptimeSeconds
+		} else {
+			requestStats["avg_requests_per_second"] = 0.0
+		}
+
+		// Get current requests per second (last 1 second)
+		if rpsTracker := GetRPSTracker(); rpsTracker != nil {
+			requestStats["current_requests_per_second"] = rpsTracker.GetCurrentRPS()
+		} else {
+			requestStats["current_requests_per_second"] = 0.0
+		}
+
+		stats["requests"] = requestStats
+
+		// Get cache statistics summary
+		cacheStats := libpack_cache.GetCacheStats()
+		if cacheStats != nil {
+			totalCacheRequests := cacheStats.CacheHits + cacheStats.CacheMisses
+			hitRate := 0.0
+			if totalCacheRequests > 0 {
+				hitRate = float64(cacheStats.CacheHits) / float64(totalCacheRequests) * 100
+			}
+			stats["cache_summary"] = map[string]interface{}{
+				"hits":         cacheStats.CacheHits,
+				"misses":       cacheStats.CacheMisses,
+				"hit_rate_pct": hitRate,
+				"total_cached": cacheStats.CachedQueries,
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
 	return c.JSON(stats)
 }
 
+// formatDuration formats a duration into human-readable format
+func formatDuration(d time.Duration) string {
+	days := int(d.Hours() / 24)
+	hours := int(d.Hours()) % 24
+	minutes := int(d.Minutes()) % 60
+	seconds := int(d.Seconds()) % 60
+
+	if days > 0 {
+		return fmt.Sprintf("%dd %dh %dm %ds", days, hours, minutes, seconds)
+	} else if hours > 0 {
+		return fmt.Sprintf("%dh %dm %ds", hours, minutes, seconds)
+	} else if minutes > 0 {
+		return fmt.Sprintf("%dm %ds", minutes, seconds)
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%ds", seconds)
+}
+
 // getHealth returns health status
 func (ad *AdminDashboard) getHealth(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
 	healthMgr := GetBackendHealthManager()
@@ -154,6 +225,35 @@ func (ad *AdminDashboard) getCacheStats(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
 		stats["ttl_seconds"] = cfg.Cache.CacheTTL
 		stats["max_memory_mb"] = cfg.Cache.CacheMaxMemorySize
 		stats["max_entries"] = cfg.Cache.CacheMaxEntries
+
+		// Get runtime cache statistics
+		cacheStats := libpack_cache.GetCacheStats()
+		if cacheStats != nil {
+			stats["cached_queries"] = cacheStats.CachedQueries
+			stats["cache_hits"] = cacheStats.CacheHits
+			stats["cache_misses"] = cacheStats.CacheMisses
+
+			// Calculate hit rate
+			totalRequests := cacheStats.CacheHits + cacheStats.CacheMisses
+			hitRate := 0.0
+			if totalRequests > 0 {
+				hitRate = float64(cacheStats.CacheHits) / float64(totalRequests) * 100
+			}
+			stats["hit_rate_pct"] = hitRate
+
+			// Get memory usage
+			memoryUsage := libpack_cache.GetCacheMemoryUsage()
+			maxMemory := libpack_cache.GetCacheMaxMemorySize()
+			stats["memory_usage_bytes"] = memoryUsage
+			stats["memory_usage_mb"] = float64(memoryUsage) / (1024 * 1024)
+
+			// Calculate memory usage percentage
+			memoryUsagePct := 0.0
+			if maxMemory > 0 {
+				memoryUsagePct = float64(memoryUsage) / float64(maxMemory) * 100
+			}
+			stats["memory_usage_pct"] = memoryUsagePct
+		}
 	}
 
 	return c.JSON(stats)
diff --git a/admin_dashboard_test.go b/admin_dashboard_test.go
index eb0d52d..90bd480 100644
--- a/admin_dashboard_test.go
+++ b/admin_dashboard_test.go
@@ -110,8 +110,19 @@ func TestAdminDashboard_GetStats(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Verify stats structure
 	assert.NotEmpty(t, stats["timestamp"])
-	assert.NotNil(t, stats["uptime"])
+	assert.NotNil(t, stats["uptime_seconds"])
+	assert.NotNil(t, stats["uptime_human"])
 	assert.NotEmpty(t, stats["version"])
+	assert.NotNil(t, stats["requests"])
+
+	// Verify request stats structure
+	requests := stats["requests"].(map[string]interface{})
+	assert.NotNil(t, requests["total"])
+	assert.NotNil(t, requests["succeeded"])
+	assert.NotNil(t, requests["failed"])
+	assert.NotNil(t, requests["success_rate_pct"])
+	assert.NotNil(t, requests["avg_requests_per_second"])
+	assert.NotNil(t, requests["current_requests_per_second"])
 }
 
 func TestAdminDashboard_GetHealth(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 2c9987f..f912ac0 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -387,6 +387,12 @@ func parseConfig() {
 		healthMgr.StartHealthChecking()
 	}
 
+	// Initialize RPS tracker for real-time requests per second monitoring
+	InitializeRPSTracker()
+	cfg.Logger.Info(&libpack_logging.LogMessage{
+		Message: "RPS tracker initialized",
+	})
+
 	// Load rate limit configuration with improved error handling
 	if err := loadRatelimitConfig(); err != nil {
 		// Log the error with clear guidance
diff --git a/proxy.go b/proxy.go
index a161188..306dc07 100644
--- a/proxy.go
+++ b/proxy.go
@@ -236,6 +236,11 @@ func createFasthttpClient(clientConfig *config) *fasthttp.Client {
 
 // proxyTheRequest handles the request proxying logic.
 func proxyTheRequest(c *fiber.Ctx, currentEndpoint string) error {
+	// Record request for RPS tracking
+	if rpsTracker := GetRPSTracker(); rpsTracker != nil {
+		rpsTracker.RecordRequest()
+	}
+
 	// Setup tracing if enabled
 	var span trace.Span
 	var ctx context.Context
diff --git a/rps_tracker.go b/rps_tracker.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3f14332
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rps_tracker.go
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"sync"
+	"sync/atomic"
+	"time"
+)
+
+// RPSTracker tracks requests per second using periodic sampling
+type RPSTracker struct {
+	lastCount      atomic.Int64
+	lastSampleTime atomic.Int64 // Unix nano
+	currentRPS     uint64       // stored as uint64, accessed with atomic operations
+	mu             sync.RWMutex // for currentRPS updates
+}
+
+// NewRPSTracker creates a new RPS tracker
+func NewRPSTracker() *RPSTracker {
+	tracker := &RPSTracker{}
+	tracker.lastSampleTime.Store(time.Now().UnixNano())
+	go tracker.updateLoop()
+	return tracker
+}
+
+// RecordRequest increments the request counter
+func (r *RPSTracker) RecordRequest() {
+	// Just increment the counter, sampling happens in background
+	r.lastCount.Add(1)
+}
+
+// updateLoop periodically calculates current RPS
+func (r *RPSTracker) updateLoop() {
+	ticker := time.NewTicker(1 * time.Second)
+	defer ticker.Stop()
+
+	for range ticker.C {
+		r.sample()
+	}
+}
+
+// sample calculates RPS since last sample
+func (r *RPSTracker) sample() {
+	now := time.Now()
+	nowNano := now.UnixNano()
+
+	currentCount := r.lastCount.Load()
+	lastSampleNano := r.lastSampleTime.Load()
+
+	if lastSampleNano == 0 {
+		r.lastSampleTime.Store(nowNano)
+		return
+	}
+
+	elapsed := float64(nowNano-lastSampleNano) / float64(time.Second)
+	if elapsed > 0 {
+		rps := float64(currentCount) / elapsed
+		// Store RPS as centirps for precision (multiply by 100)
+		r.mu.Lock()
+		atomic.StoreUint64(&r.currentRPS, uint64(rps*100))
+		r.mu.Unlock()
+	}
+
+	// Reset for next sample
+	r.lastCount.Store(0)
+	r.lastSampleTime.Store(nowNano)
+}
+
+// GetCurrentRPS returns the current requests per second
+func (r *RPSTracker) GetCurrentRPS() float64 {
+	r.mu.RLock()
+	centirps := atomic.LoadUint64(&r.currentRPS)
+	r.mu.RUnlock()
+	return float64(centirps) / 100.0
+}
+
+var globalRPSTracker *RPSTracker
+
+// InitializeRPSTracker initializes the global RPS tracker
+func InitializeRPSTracker() *RPSTracker {
+	if globalRPSTracker == nil {
+		globalRPSTracker = NewRPSTracker()
+	}
+	return globalRPSTracker
+}
+
+// GetRPSTracker returns the global RPS tracker
+func GetRPSTracker() *RPSTracker {
+	return globalRPSTracker
+}