diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 77cc7b7..a8524dc 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Mastodon.py
    mastodon.toot('Tooting from python using #mastodonpy !')
 
 Python wrapper for the Mastodon ( https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon/ ) API. 
-Feature complete for public API as of Mastodon version 2.0.0 and easy to get started with.
+Feature complete for public API as of Mastodon version 2.1.0 and easy to get started with.
 
 You can install Mastodon.py via pypi:
 
diff --git a/mastodon/Mastodon.py b/mastodon/Mastodon.py
index 4500583..5080b2e 100644
--- a/mastodon/Mastodon.py
+++ b/mastodon/Mastodon.py
@@ -253,6 +253,12 @@ class Mastodon:
         elif major == self.mastodon_major and minor == self.mastodon_minor and patch > self.mastodon_patch:
             return False
         return True
+
+    def get_supported_version(self):
+        """
+        Retrieve the maximum version of Mastodon supported by this version of Mastodon.py
+        """
+        return __SUPPORTED_MASTODON_VERSION
     
     def auth_request_url(self, client_id=None, redirect_uris="urn:ietf:wg:oauth:2.0:oob",
                          scopes=['read', 'write', 'follow']):