diff --git a/API/main.py b/API/main.py
index 0008dfc..67126c8 100644
--- a/API/main.py
+++ b/API/main.py
@@ -62,6 +62,25 @@ def draw_circle():
 
 	return jsonify(response)
 
+@api.route('/rectangle', methods=['POST'])
+def draw_rectangle():
+	response = { 'success': True }
+	try:
+		global matrix
+
+		data = request.get_json()
+		width = data.get('w')
+		height = data.get('h')
+		x_coord = data.get('x')
+		y_coord = data.get('y')
+
+		matrix.rectangle(x_coord, y_coord, width, height)
+	except Exception as e:
+		print(e)
+		response['success'] = False
+
+	return jsonify(response)
+
 @api.route('/color', methods=['POST'])
 def set_color():
 	response = { 'success': True }
@@ -128,6 +147,11 @@ class Matrix(SampleBase):
 	def circle(self, x, y, r):
 		graphics.DrawCircle(self.canvas, self.font, x, y, r, self.color)
 
+	def rectangle(self, x, y, w, h):
+		for i in range(w):
+			for j in range(h):
+				self.canvas.SetPixel(x+i, y+j, self.color.red, self.color.green, self.color.blue)
+
 
 matrix = None
 if __name__ == "__main__":