diff --git a/bin/pm2 b/bin/pm2
index 9bcae4e6b..840dc84c6 100755
--- a/bin/pm2
+++ b/bin/pm2
@@ -396,6 +396,13 @@ commander.command('id <name>')
     pm2.getProcessIdByName(name);
   });
 
+// Inspect a process
+commander.command('inspect <name>')
+  .description('inspect a process')
+  .action(function(cmd) {
+    pm2.inspect(cmd, commander);
+  });
+
 //
 // Stop and delete a process by name from database
 //
diff --git a/lib/API/Extra.js b/lib/API/Extra.js
index 00f445dde..cf7a23fcf 100644
--- a/lib/API/Extra.js
+++ b/lib/API/Extra.js
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ var fs          = require('fs');
 var fmt         = require('../tools/fmt.js');
 var moment      = require('moment');
 var pkg         = require('../../package.json');
+const semver    = require('semver');
 
 module.exports = function(CLI) {
 
@@ -38,7 +39,6 @@ module.exports = function(CLI) {
    */
   CLI.prototype.report = function() {
     var that = this;
-    var semver = require('semver');
 
     function reporting(cb) {
 
@@ -639,4 +639,27 @@ module.exports = function(CLI) {
 
     launchMonitor();
   };
+
+  CLI.prototype.inspect = function(app_name, cb) {
+    const that = this;
+    if(semver.satisfies(process.versions.node, '>= 8.0.0')) {
+      this.trigger(app_name, 'internal:inspect', function (err, res) {
+
+        if(res && res[0]) {
+          if (res[0].data.return === '') {
+            Common.printOut(`Inspect disabled on ${app_name}`);
+          } else {
+            Common.printOut(`Inspect enabled on ${app_name} => go to chrome : chrome://inspect !!!`);
+          }
+        } else {
+          Common.printOut(`Unable to activate inspect mode on ${app_name} !!!`);
+        }
+
+        that.exitCli(cst.SUCCESS_EXIT);
+      });
+    } else {
+      Common.printOut('Inspect is available for node version >=8.x !');
+      that.exitCli(cst.SUCCESS_EXIT);
+    }
+  };
 };
diff --git a/lib/ProcessContainer.js b/lib/ProcessContainer.js
index db9540dd6..0d739bac9 100644
--- a/lib/ProcessContainer.js
+++ b/lib/ProcessContainer.js
@@ -30,15 +30,7 @@ delete process.env.pm2_env;
 (function ProcessContainer() {
   var fs          = require('fs');
 
-  if (process.env.pmx !== 'false') {
-    require('pmx').init({
-      transactions: (process.env.km_link === 'true' && (process.env.trace === 'true' || process.env.deep_monitoring === 'true')) || false,
-      http: process.env.km_link === 'true' || false,
-      v8: process.env.v8 === 'true' || process.env.deep_monitoring === 'true' || false,
-      event_loop_dump: process.env.event_loop_inspector === 'true' || process.env.deep_monitoring === 'true' || false,
-      deep_metrics: process.env.deep_monitoring === 'true' || false
-    });
-  }
+  require('./ProcessUtils').injectModules();
 
   var stdFile     = pm2_env.pm_log_path;
   var outFile     = pm2_env.pm_out_log_path;
diff --git a/lib/ProcessContainerFork.js b/lib/ProcessContainerFork.js
index 6d1b0cebb..59c45d3fb 100644
--- a/lib/ProcessContainerFork.js
+++ b/lib/ProcessContainerFork.js
@@ -1,18 +1,10 @@
-/**
+  /**
  * Copyright 2013 the PM2 project authors. All rights reserved.
  * Use of this source code is governed by a license that
  * can be found in the LICENSE file.
  */
 // Inject custom modules
-if (process.env.pmx !== 'false') {
-  require('pmx').init({
-    transactions: (process.env.km_link === 'true' && (process.env.trace === 'true' || process.env.deep_monitoring === 'true')) || false,
-    http: process.env.km_link === 'true' || false,
-    v8: process.env.v8 === 'true' || process.env.deep_monitoring === 'true' || false,
-    event_loop_dump: process.env.event_loop_inspector === 'true' || process.env.deep_monitoring === 'true' || false,
-    deep_metrics: process.env.deep_monitoring === 'true' || false
-  });
-}
+require('./ProcessUtils').injectModules();
 
 if (typeof(process.env.source_map_support) != "undefined" &&
     process.env.source_map_support !== "false") {
diff --git a/lib/ProcessUtils.js b/lib/ProcessUtils.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3e90117e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/ProcessUtils.js
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+module.exports = {
+  injectModules: function() {
+    if (process.env.pmx !== 'false') {
+      const pmx = require('pmx');
+      pmx.init({
+        transactions: (process.env.km_link === 'true' && (process.env.trace === 'true' || process.env.deep_monitoring === 'true')) || false,
+        http: process.env.km_link === 'true' || false,
+        v8: process.env.v8 === 'true' || process.env.deep_monitoring === 'true' || false,
+        event_loop_dump: process.env.event_loop_inspector === 'true' || process.env.deep_monitoring === 'true' || false,
+        deep_metrics: process.env.deep_monitoring === 'true' || false
+      });
+
+      if(require('semver').satisfies(process.versions.node, '>= 8.0.0')) {
+        var url = '';
+        pmx.action('internal:inspect', function(reply) {
+          const inspector = require('inspector');
+          if(url === '') {
+            inspector.open();
+            url = inspector.url();
+          } else {
+            inspector.close();
+            url = '';
+          }
+          reply(url);
+        });
+      }
+    }
+  }
+};