diff --git a/src/screen.rs b/src/screen.rs
index 7dfec97..f6663a3 100644
--- a/src/screen.rs
+++ b/src/screen.rs
@@ -100,6 +100,12 @@ impl Screen {
         (size.rows, size.cols)
     }
 
+    /// Returns the number of lines in the scrollback.
+    #[must_use]
+    pub fn scrollback_len(&self) -> usize {
+        self.grid().scrollback_len()
+    }
+
     /// Scrolls to the given position in the scrollback.
     ///
     /// This position indicates the offset from the top of the screen, and
diff --git a/tests/scroll.rs b/tests/scroll.rs
index a73a688..96e64c2 100644
--- a/tests/scroll.rs
+++ b/tests/scroll.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ fn origin_mode() {
 fn scrollback() {
     let mut parser = vt100::Parser::new(24, 80, 10);
 
+    assert_eq!(parser.screen().scrollback_len(), 10);
+
     parser.process(b"1\r\n2\r\n3\r\n4\r\n5\r\n6\r\n7\r\n8\r\n9\r\n10\r\n11\r\n12\r\n13\r\n14\r\n15\r\n16\r\n17\r\n18\r\n19\r\n20\r\n21\r\n22\r\n23\r\n24");
     assert_eq!(
         parser.screen().contents(),