diff --git a/lib/helpers.d.ts b/lib/helpers.d.ts
index 6e7caca..3f63488 100644
--- a/lib/helpers.d.ts
+++ b/lib/helpers.d.ts
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ export declare const ipc: {
     MINIMIZE: string;
     TOGGLE_MAXIMIZE: string;
     CLOSE: string;
+    MAXIMIZED: string;
 };
diff --git a/lib/helpers.js b/lib/helpers.js
index 33eb9d7..6216d04 100644
--- a/lib/helpers.js
+++ b/lib/helpers.js
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@ exports.ipc = void 0;
 exports.ipc = {
     MINIMIZE: 'WINDOW_MINIMIZE',
     TOGGLE_MAXIMIZE: 'WINDOW_TOGGLE_MAXIMIZE',
-    CLOSE: 'WINDOW_CLOSE'
+    CLOSE: 'WINDOW_CLOSE',
+    MAXIMIZED: 'WINDOW_MAXIMIZED'
 };
diff --git a/lib/index.js b/lib/index.js
index 46f64d0..6114096 100644
--- a/lib/index.js
+++ b/lib/index.js
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ var helpers_1 = require("./helpers");
     BrowserWindow.toggleMaximize()
 
     BrowserWindow.close()
+
+    BrowserWindow.isMaximized()
     ```
  */
 var ElectronWindowControls = /** @class */ (function () {
@@ -60,6 +62,12 @@ var ElectronWindowControls = /** @class */ (function () {
                 throw new Error('[electron-window-controls] No window found');
             win.close();
         });
+        electron_1.ipcMain.on(helpers_1.ipc.MAXIMIZED, function (event) {
+            var win = electron_1.BrowserWindow.fromWebContents(event.sender);
+            if (!win)
+                throw new Error('[electron-window-controls] No window found');
+            event.returnValue = win.isMaximized();
+        });
     };
     /**
      * Initialize the Electron main process.
@@ -97,6 +105,9 @@ var ElectronWindowControls = /** @class */ (function () {
             },
             toggleMaximize: function () {
                 electron_1.ipcRenderer.send(helpers_1.ipc.TOGGLE_MAXIMIZE);
+            },
+            isMaximized: function() {
+                return electron_1.ipcRenderer.sendSync(helpers_1.ipc.MAXIMIZED);
             }
         };
     };
diff --git a/lib/types.d.ts b/lib/types.d.ts
index 20103b0..23d7902 100644
--- a/lib/types.d.ts
+++ b/lib/types.d.ts
@@ -23,5 +23,9 @@ export interface WindowMethods {
      * Toggle the maximized state of the window
      */
     toggleMaximize: () => void;
+    /**
+     * Returns the maximization state of the window
+     */
+    isMaximized: () => boolean;
 }
 export declare type FinalOptions = SetRequired<Options, 'isMaximized'>;
diff --git a/src/helpers.ts b/src/helpers.ts
index 33e3ae0..46bfe4c 100644
--- a/src/helpers.ts
+++ b/src/helpers.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 export const ipc = {
 	MINIMIZE: 'WINDOW_MINIMIZE',
 	TOGGLE_MAXIMIZE: 'WINDOW_TOGGLE_MAXIMIZE',
-	CLOSE: 'WINDOW_CLOSE'
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+	CLOSE: 'WINDOW_CLOSE',
+	MAXIMIZED: 'WINDOW_MAXIMIZED'
+}
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 5607a93..443d6dd 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -6,21 +6,23 @@ import { Options, FinalOptions, WindowMethods } from './types'
 /**
  * Control your Electron Browser Window securely from the renderer.
  * @example
-	```
-	// Main process
-	import WindowControls from 'electron-window-controls'
+    ```
+    // Main process
+    import WindowControls from 'electron-window-controls'
 
-	WindowControls.initMain()
+    WindowControls.initMain()
 
-	// Renderer process
-	import { BrowserWindow } from 'electron-window-controls'
+    // Renderer process
+    import { BrowserWindow } from 'electron-window-controls'
 
-	BrowserWindow.minimize()
+    BrowserWindow.minimize()
 
-	BrowserWindow.toggleMaximize()
+    BrowserWindow.toggleMaximize()
 
-	BrowserWindow.close()
-	```
+    BrowserWindow.close()
+
+    BrowserWindow.isMaximized()
+    ```
  */
 class ElectronWindowControls {
 
@@ -66,6 +68,12 @@ class ElectronWindowControls {
 
 			win.close()
 		})
+		
+		ipcMain.on(ipc.MAXIMIZED, (event) => {
+			var win = ElectronBrowserWindow.fromWebContents(event.sender);
+			if (!win) throw new Error('[electron-window-controls] No window found');
+			event.returnValue = win.isMaximized();
+		});
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -106,6 +114,9 @@ class ElectronWindowControls {
 			},
 			toggleMaximize: () => {
 				ipcRenderer.send(ipc.TOGGLE_MAXIMIZE)
+			},
+			isMaximized: () => {
+				return ipcRenderer.sendSync(ipc.MAXIMIZED);
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -116,4 +127,4 @@ class ElectronWindowControls {
  */
 export const BrowserWindow = ElectronWindowControls.initRenderer()
 
-export default ElectronWindowControls
\ No newline at end of file
+export default ElectronWindowControls
diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index bca0814..f005872 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ export interface WindowMethods {
 	 * Toggle the maximized state of the window
 	 */
 	toggleMaximize: () => void
+	/**
+	 * Returns the maximization state of the window
+	 */
+	isMaximized: () => boolean
 }
 
-export type FinalOptions = SetRequired<Options, 'isMaximized'>
\ No newline at end of file
+export type FinalOptions = SetRequired<Options, 'isMaximized'>