diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 607d04f..53bb2f9 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ master branch
     - :py:mod:`.sge`: Sun Grid Engine (SGE) monitor
     - :py:mod:`.timer`: Timer
     - :py:mod:`.syncthing`: Syncthing monitor and control
+    - :py:mpd:`.vk`: Displays number of messages in VKontakte
 * Applications started from click events don't block other click events now
 * Fixed crash with desktop notifications when python-gobject is installed, but no notification daemon is running
 * Log file name is now an option (``logfile`` of :py:class:`.Status`)
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 3eebd68..7da9e13 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ MOCK_MODULES = [
     "dota2py",
     "novaclient.v2",
     "speedtest_cli",
-    "pyzabbix"
+    "pyzabbix",
+    "vk",
 ]
 
 for mod_name in MOCK_MODULES:
diff --git a/i3pystatus/vk.py b/i3pystatus/vk.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba24fcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/i3pystatus/vk.py
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+from i3pystatus import Status, IntervalModule
+from i3pystatus.core.util import internet, require, user_open
+import vk
+
+
+class Vk(IntervalModule):
+    """
+    Display amount of unread messages in VK social network.
+    Creating your own VK API app is highly recommended for your own privacy, though there is a default one provided.
+    Reference vk.com/dev for instructions on creating VK API app.
+    If access_token is not specified, the module will try to open a request page in browser.
+    You will need to manually copy obtained acess token to your config file.
+    Requires the PyPI package `vk`.
+    """
+
+    API_LINK = "https://oauth.vk.com/authorize?client_id={id}&display=page&revoke=1&scope=messages,offline&response_type=token&v=5.40"
+    app_id = 5160484
+    access_token = None
+    session = None
+    token_error = "Vk: token error"
+    format = '{unread}/{total}'
+    interval = 1
+    color = "#ffffff"
+    color_unread = "#ffffff"
+    color_bad = "#ff0000"
+
+    settings = (
+        ("app_id", "Id of your VK API app"),
+        ("access_token", "Your access token. You must have `messages` and `offline` access permissions"),
+        ("token_error", "Message to be shown if there's some problem with your token"),
+        ("color", "General color of the output"),
+        ("color_bad", "Color of the output in case of access token error"),
+        ("color_unread", "Color of the output if there are unread messages"),
+    )
+
+    @require(internet)
+    def token_request(self, func):
+        user_open(self.API_LINK.format(id=self.app_id))
+        self.run = func
+
+    @require(internet)
+    def init(self):
+        if self.access_token:
+            self.session = vk.AuthSession(app_id=self.app_id, access_token=self.access_token)
+            self.api = vk.API(self.session, v='5.40', lang='en', timeout=10)
+            try:
+                permissions = int(self.api.account.getAppPermissions())
+                assert((permissions & 65536 == 65536) and (permissions & 4096 == 4096))
+            except:
+                self.token_request(self.error)
+        else:
+            self.token_request(lambda: None)
+
+    @require(internet)
+    def run(self):
+        total = self.api.messages.getDialogs()['count']
+        unread = self.api.messages.getDialogs(unread=1)['count']
+
+        if unread > 0:
+            color = self.color_unread
+        else:
+            color = self.color
+
+        self.output = {
+            "full_text": self.format.format(
+                total=total,
+                unread=unread
+            ),
+            "color": color
+        }
+
+    def error(self):
+        self.output = {"full_text": self.token_error,
+                       "color": self.color_bad}