diff --git a/gitbutler-app/src/app.rs b/gitbutler-app/src/app.rs
index d46b6d2fd..77abbc519 100644
--- a/gitbutler-app/src/app.rs
+++ b/gitbutler-app/src/app.rs
@@ -145,6 +145,15 @@ impl App {
             .map_err(|e| Error::Other(anyhow::anyhow!(e.to_string())))
     }
 
+    pub fn git_index_size(&self, project_id: &ProjectId) -> Result<usize, Error> {
+        let project = self.projects.get(project_id)?;
+        let project_repository = project_repository::Repository::open(&project)?;
+        let size = project_repository
+            .git_index_size()
+            .context("failed to get index size")?;
+        Ok(size)
+    }
+
     pub fn git_head(&self, project_id: &ProjectId) -> Result<String, Error> {
         let project = self.projects.get(project_id)?;
         let project_repository = project_repository::Repository::open(&project)?;
diff --git a/gitbutler-app/src/commands.rs b/gitbutler-app/src/commands.rs
index 04477bdad..56a92615b 100644
--- a/gitbutler-app/src/commands.rs
+++ b/gitbutler-app/src/commands.rs
@@ -103,6 +103,17 @@ pub async fn git_test_fetch(
         })
 }
 
+#[tauri::command(async)]
+#[instrument(skip(handle))]
+pub async fn git_index_size(handle: tauri::AppHandle, project_id: &str) -> Result<usize, Error> {
+    let app = handle.state::<app::App>();
+    let project_id = project_id.parse().map_err(|_| Error::UserError {
+        code: Code::Validation,
+        message: "Malformed project id".to_string(),
+    })?;
+    Ok(app.git_index_size(&project_id).expect("git index size"))
+}
+
 #[tauri::command(async)]
 #[instrument(skip(handle))]
 pub async fn git_head(handle: tauri::AppHandle, project_id: &str) -> Result<String, Error> {
diff --git a/gitbutler-app/src/git/repository.rs b/gitbutler-app/src/git/repository.rs
index f567c7158..7893c12bf 100644
--- a/gitbutler-app/src/git/repository.rs
+++ b/gitbutler-app/src/git/repository.rs
@@ -224,6 +224,10 @@ impl Repository {
         self.0.index().map(Into::into).map_err(Into::into)
     }
 
+    pub fn index_size(&self) -> Result<usize> {
+        Ok(self.0.index()?.len())
+    }
+
     pub fn blob_path<P: AsRef<Path>>(&self, path: P) -> Result<Oid> {
         self.0
             .blob_path(path.as_ref())
diff --git a/gitbutler-app/src/main.rs b/gitbutler-app/src/main.rs
index 80061616f..2f65abd22 100644
--- a/gitbutler-app/src/main.rs
+++ b/gitbutler-app/src/main.rs
@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ fn main() {
                     commands::project_flush_and_push,
                     commands::git_test_push,
                     commands::git_test_fetch,
+                    commands::git_index_size,
                     zip::commands::get_logs_archive_path,
                     zip::commands::get_project_archive_path,
                     zip::commands::get_project_data_archive_path,
diff --git a/gitbutler-app/src/project_repository/repository.rs b/gitbutler-app/src/project_repository/repository.rs
index 2d63c3aa6..4b4e7b15f 100644
--- a/gitbutler-app/src/project_repository/repository.rs
+++ b/gitbutler-app/src/project_repository/repository.rs
@@ -125,6 +125,11 @@ impl Repository {
         self.project = project.clone();
     }
 
+    pub fn git_index_size(&self) -> Result<usize, git::Error> {
+        let head = self.git_repository.index_size()?;
+        Ok(head)
+    }
+
     pub fn get_head(&self) -> Result<git::Reference, git::Error> {
         let head = self.git_repository.head()?;
         Ok(head)
diff --git a/gitbutler-ui/src/lib/backend/cloud.ts b/gitbutler-ui/src/lib/backend/cloud.ts
index f4d9df3a2..ff8b0b00e 100644
--- a/gitbutler-ui/src/lib/backend/cloud.ts
+++ b/gitbutler-ui/src/lib/backend/cloud.ts
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ export function getCloudApiClient(
 				const formData = new FormData();
 				formData.append('message', params.message);
 				if (params.email) formData.append('email', params.email);
+				if (params.context) formData.append('context', params.context);
 				if (params.logs) formData.append('logs', params.logs);
 				if (params.repo) formData.append('repo', params.repo);
 				if (params.data) formData.append('data', params.data);
diff --git a/gitbutler-ui/src/lib/components/ShareIssueModal.svelte b/gitbutler-ui/src/lib/components/ShareIssueModal.svelte
index 6f3906f69..5698c230a 100644
--- a/gitbutler-ui/src/lib/components/ShareIssueModal.svelte
+++ b/gitbutler-ui/src/lib/components/ShareIssueModal.svelte
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 <script lang="ts">
 	import TextArea from './TextArea.svelte';
+	import { invoke } from '$lib/backend/ipc';
 	import * as zip from '$lib/backend/zip';
 	import Button from '$lib/components/Button.svelte';
 	import Checkbox from '$lib/components/Checkbox.svelte';
 	import Modal from '$lib/components/Modal.svelte';
 	import * as toasts from '$lib/utils/toasts';
+	import { getVersion } from '@tauri-apps/api/app';
 	import type { User, getCloudApiClient } from '$lib/backend/cloud';
 	import { page } from '$app/stores';
 
@@ -15,6 +17,12 @@
 		modal.show();
 	}
 
+	function gitIndexLength() {
+		return invoke<void>('git_index_size', {
+			projectId: projectId
+		});
+	}
+
 	let modal: Modal;
 
 	let messageInputValue = '';
@@ -41,9 +49,19 @@
 			: new Blob([file], { type: 'application/zip' });
 	}
 
-	function onSubmit() {
+	async function onSubmit() {
 		const message = messageInputValue;
 		const email = user?.email ?? emailInputValue;
+
+		// put together context information to send with the feedback
+		let context = '';
+		const appVersion = await getVersion();
+		const indexLength = await gitIndexLength();
+		context += 'GitButler Version: ' + appVersion + '\n';
+		context += 'Browser: ' + navigator.userAgent + '\n';
+		context += 'URL: ' + window.location.href + '\n';
+		context += 'Length of index: ' + indexLength + '\n';
+
 		toasts.promise(
 			Promise.all([
 				sendLogs ? zip.logs().then((path) => readZipFile(path, 'logs.zip')) : undefined,
@@ -57,6 +75,7 @@
 				cloud.feedback.create(user?.access_token, {
 					email,
 					message,
+					context,
 					logs,
 					data,
 					repo
@@ -83,7 +102,7 @@
 <Modal bind:this={modal} on:close={onClose} title="Share debug data with GitButler team for review">
 	<div class="flex flex-col gap-4">
 		<p class="text-color-3">
-			If you are having trouble, please share your project and logs with the Gitbutler team. We will
+			If you are having trouble, please share your project and logs with the GitButler team. We will
 			review it for you and help identify how we can help resolve the issue.
 		</p>