diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Lua/LuaClasses.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Lua/LuaClasses.cs
index 5b30c980a..9f0e0f9a6 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Lua/LuaClasses.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Lua/LuaClasses.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using Barotrauma.Networking;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using Barotrauma.Items.Components;
 using System.IO;
+using System.Net;
 
 namespace Barotrauma
 {
@@ -418,6 +419,51 @@ namespace Barotrauma
 			}
 		}
 
+		private class LuaNetworking
+		{
+			public LuaSetup env;
+
+			public LuaNetworking(LuaSetup e)
+			{
+				env = e;
+			}
+
+			public string RequestPostHTTP(string url, string data, string contentType = "application/json")
+			{
+				try
+				{
+					var httpWebRequest = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(url);
+					httpWebRequest.ContentType = contentType;
+					httpWebRequest.Method = "POST";
+
+					using (var streamWriter = new StreamWriter(httpWebRequest.GetRequestStream()))
+						streamWriter.Write(data);
+
+					var httpResponse = (HttpWebResponse)httpWebRequest.GetResponse();
+					using (var streamReader = new StreamReader(httpResponse.GetResponseStream()))
+						return streamReader.ReadToEnd();
+				}catch(Exception e)
+				{
+					return e.ToString();
+				}
+			}
+
+			public string RequestGetHTTP(string url)
+			{
+				try
+				{
+					var httpWebRequest = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(url);
+
+					var httpResponse = (HttpWebResponse)httpWebRequest.GetResponse();
+					using (var streamReader = new StreamReader(httpResponse.GetResponseStream()))
+						return streamReader.ReadToEnd();
+				}catch(Exception e)
+				{
+					return e.ToString();
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
 		// hooks:
 		// chatMessage
 		// think
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Lua/LuaSetup.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Lua/LuaSetup.cs
index f5853193c..630e79241 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Lua/LuaSetup.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/Lua/LuaSetup.cs
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
 			UserData.RegisterType<LuaRandom>();
 			UserData.RegisterType<LuaTimer>();
 			UserData.RegisterType<LuaFile>();
+			UserData.RegisterType<LuaNetworking>();
 			UserData.RegisterType<Vector2>();
 			UserData.RegisterType<Vector3>();
 			UserData.RegisterType<Vector4>();
@@ -161,7 +162,8 @@ namespace Barotrauma
 			UserData.RegisterType<StatusEffect>();
 			UserData.RegisterType<CustomInterface.CustomInterfaceElement>();
 			UserData.RegisterType<FireSource>();
-
+		
+			
 			lua = new Script(CoreModules.Preset_SoftSandbox | CoreModules.LoadMethods);
 
 			lua.Options.DebugPrint = PrintMessage;
@@ -178,6 +180,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
 			lua.Globals["Random"] = new LuaRandom();
 			lua.Globals["Timer"] = new LuaTimer(this);
 			lua.Globals["File"] = UserData.CreateStatic<LuaFile>();
+			lua.Globals["Networking"] = new LuaNetworking(this);
 			lua.Globals["WayPoint"] = UserData.CreateStatic<WayPoint>();
 			lua.Globals["SpawnType"] = UserData.CreateStatic<SpawnType>();
 			lua.Globals["ChatMessageType"] = UserData.CreateStatic<ChatMessageType>();