diff --git a/stats.go b/stats.go
index 33f18f5..4387d47 100644
--- a/stats.go
+++ b/stats.go
@@ -4,10 +4,26 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"log"
 	"os"
+	"time"
 )
 
-// Get the size of the database and return as nearest human readable size
+type Cache struct {
+	timestamp time.Time
+	data      string
+}
+
+var cache Cache
+
+// Get the size of the database and return as nearest human readable size.
+//
+//	e.g. 1.23 KiB, 4.56 MiB, 7.89 GiB, 0.12 TiB
+//	The size is cached for 10 minutes
 func GetDBSize() string {
+	// If cache is less than 10 minutes old, return cached data
+	if time.Since(cache.timestamp).Minutes() < 10 {
+		return cache.data
+	}
+
 	fileInfo, err := os.Stat("feedvault.db")
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Println("Error getting file info:", err)
@@ -21,19 +37,22 @@ func GetDBSize() string {
 	var size float64
 	if fileSize < 1024*1024 {
 		size = float64(fileSize) / 1024
-		return fmt.Sprintf("%.2f KiB", size)
-	}
-
-	if fileSize < 1024*1024*1024 {
+		cache.data = fmt.Sprintf("%.2f KiB", size)
+	} else if fileSize < 1024*1024*1024 {
 		size = float64(fileSize) / (1024 * 1024)
-		return fmt.Sprintf("%.2f MiB", size)
-	}
-
-	if fileSize < 1024*1024*1024*1024 {
+		cache.data = fmt.Sprintf("%.2f MiB", size)
+	} else if fileSize < 1024*1024*1024*1024 {
 		size = float64(fileSize) / (1024 * 1024 * 1024)
-		return fmt.Sprintf("%.2f GiB", size)
+		cache.data = fmt.Sprintf("%.2f GiB", size)
+	} else {
+		size = float64(fileSize) / (1024 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024)
+		cache.data = fmt.Sprintf("%.2f TiB", size)
 	}
 
-	size = float64(fileSize) / (1024 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024)
-	return fmt.Sprintf("%.2f TiB", size)
+	// Update cache timestamp
+	cache.timestamp = time.Now()
+
+	log.Println("Returning database size, it is", cache.data)
+
+	return cache.data
 }
diff --git a/stats_test.go b/stats_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..59ab2dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stats_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+// If the cache is less than 10 minutes old, return the cached data.
+func TestCacheLessThan10MinutesOld(t *testing.T) {
+	result := GetDBSize()
+
+	// Assert that the size of the database is returned
+	if result != cache.data {
+		t.Errorf("Expected database size, but got %s", result)
+	}
+}
+
+// If the cache is more than 10 minutes old, return the size of the database.
+func TestCacheMoreThan10MinutesOld(t *testing.T) {
+	// Set the cache timestamp to 11 minutes ago
+	cache.timestamp = time.Now().Add(-11 * time.Minute)
+	result := GetDBSize()
+
+	// Assert that the size of the database is returned
+	if result != cache.data {
+		t.Errorf("Expected database size, but got %s", result)
+	}
+}