diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 014d771..a53d4fd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,4 +17,7 @@
 /logs
 
 # Ignore data files
-/data
\ No newline at end of file
+/data
+
+# Ignore package-lock.json
+package-lock.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 17c6e2c..0f8adf9 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "waifu.it",
-  "version": "4.8.1",
+  "version": "4.10.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "waifu.it",
-      "version": "4.8.0",
+      "version": "4.10.0",
       "license": "AGPLv3",
       "dependencies": {
         "chalk": "^4.1.2",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a77f355..ef2ff77 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "waifu.it",
-  "version": "4.9.1",
+  "version": "4.10.0",
   "description": "Random API Serving Anime stuff",
   "author": "Aeryk",
   "private": true,
diff --git a/src/app.js b/src/app.js
index e14f801..53e14bf 100644
--- a/src/app.js
+++ b/src/app.js
@@ -2,14 +2,16 @@
 import express from 'express';
 import bodyParser from 'body-parser';
 import cors from 'cors';
-import pkg from '../package.json' assert { type: 'json' };
+import { createRequire } from 'module';
+const require = createRequire(import.meta.url);
+const pkg = require('../package.json');
 /*** Importing custom error handlers and logger middleware ***/
 import {
   handle404 /*** @params: req, res, next ***/,
   logErrors /*** @params: err, req, res, next ***/,
   errorHandler /*** @params: err, req, res, next ***/,
 } from './middlewares/errors.js';
-import { logIP } from './middlewares/logger.js';
+import { requestLogger } from './middlewares/logger.js';
 import routesV3 from './routes/v3/index.js';
 import routesV4 from './routes/v4/index.js';
 
@@ -38,7 +40,7 @@ app.use(express.urlencoded({ extended: true }));
  * @param {Function} next - Express next middleware function.
  */
 if (process.env.LOGGER === 'true') {
-  app.use(logIP);
+  app.use(requestLogger);
 }
 
 /*** Middleware to parse the request body ***/
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/facts/randomFacts.js b/src/controllers/v3/facts/randomFacts.js
index b64a767..14b10fb 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/facts/randomFacts.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/facts/randomFacts.js
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Facts from '../../../models/schemas/Fact.js';
 import tagsFilter from '../../../modules/tagsFilter.js';
 import lengthFilter from '../../../modules/lengthFilter.js';
-import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
 
 /**
  * Gets a random anime fact with optional length and tags filters and updates system statistics.
@@ -41,18 +40,10 @@ const getRandomFact = async (req, res, next) => {
     }
 
     // Respond with the random fact
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    // Update system statistics for facts
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { facts: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    // Update system statistics for failed requests
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
 
-export default getRandomFact;
\ No newline at end of file
+export default getRandomFact;
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomAngry.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomAngry.js
index 6156cb9..b99c801 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomAngry.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomAngry.js
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Angry from '../../../models/schemas/Angry.js';
-import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
 
 // Get random Anime Angry
 const getRandomAngry = async (req, res, next) => {
@@ -16,14 +14,8 @@ const getRandomAngry = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Angry Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { angry: 1 } });
+   return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBaka.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBaka.js
index 746b3b6..f798287 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBaka.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBaka.js
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Baka from '../../../models/schemas/Baka.js';
-import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
 
 // Get random Anime Baka
 const getRandomBaka = async (req, res, next) => {
@@ -16,14 +14,8 @@ const getRandomBaka = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Baka Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { baka: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBite.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBite.js
index ddf9bf1..dce9df8 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBite.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBite.js
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Bite from '../../../models/schemas/Bite.js';
-import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
 
 // Get random Anime Bite
 const getRandomBite = async (req, res, next) => {
@@ -16,14 +14,8 @@ const getRandomBite = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Bite Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { bite: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBlush.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBlush.js
index 1a90820..ebf9f30 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBlush.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBlush.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Blush from '../../../models/schemas/Blush.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomBlush = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Blush Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { blush: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBonk.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBonk.js
index c559823..b89b177 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBonk.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBonk.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Bonk from '../../../models/schemas/Bonk.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomBonk = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Bonk Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { bonk: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBored.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBored.js
index 2caedfb..bb5380a 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBored.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBored.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Bored from '../../../models/schemas/Bored.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomBored = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Bored Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { bored: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBully.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBully.js
index ede6578..cb138f3 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBully.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBully.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Bully from '../../../models/schemas/Bully.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomBully = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Bully Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { bully: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBye.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBye.js
index 873468b..054e3a2 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBye.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomBye.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Bye from '../../../models/schemas/Bye.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomBye = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Bye Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { bye: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomChase.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomChase.js
index a16f38b..ded43b9 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomChase.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomChase.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Chase from '../../../models/schemas/Chase.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomChase = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Chase Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { chase: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCheer.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCheer.js
index 21447b8..f5d6852 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCheer.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCheer.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Cheer from '../../../models/schemas/Cheer.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomCheer = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Cheer Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { cheer: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCringe.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCringe.js
index 3551842..4f439c1 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCringe.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCringe.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Cringe from '../../../models/schemas/Cringe.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomCringe = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Cringe Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { cringe: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCry.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCry.js
index 80d80e5..596d831 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCry.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCry.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Cry from '../../../models/schemas/Cry.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomCry = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Cry Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { cry: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCuddle.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCuddle.js
index f5f5314..c1ed804 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCuddle.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomCuddle.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Cuddle from '../../../models/schemas/Cuddle.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomCuddle = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Cuddle Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { cuddle: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDab.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDab.js
index d95f2df..1f1c952 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDab.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDab.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Dab from '../../../models/schemas/Dab.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomDab = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Dab Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { dab: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDance.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDance.js
index 922e5e3..17c4b92 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDance.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDance.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Dance from '../../../models/schemas/Dance.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomDance = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Dance Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { dance: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDie.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDie.js
index da8936c..bb06ff3 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDie.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDie.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Die from '../../../models/schemas/Die.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomDie = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Die Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { die: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDisgust.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDisgust.js
index f52edbe..89b49a7 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDisgust.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomDisgust.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Disgust from '../../../models/schemas/Disgust.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomDisgust = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Disgust Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { disgust: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomFacepalm.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomFacepalm.js
index 4d1751b..54809b0 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomFacepalm.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomFacepalm.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Facepalm from '../../../models/schemas/Facepalm.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomFacepalm = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Facepalm Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { facepalm: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomFeed.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomFeed.js
index 930e163..f69f327 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomFeed.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomFeed.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Feed from '../../../models/schemas/Feed.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomFeed = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Feed Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { feed: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomGlomp.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomGlomp.js
index 2fd4029..346e7ae 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomGlomp.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomGlomp.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Glomp from '../../../models/schemas/Glomp.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomGlomp = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Glomp Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { glomp: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHappy.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHappy.js
index 59de724..d277b27 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHappy.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHappy.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Happy from '../../../models/schemas/Happy.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomHappy = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Happy Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { happy: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHi.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHi.js
index d2614d7..92c2dd1 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHi.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHi.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Hi from '../../../models/schemas/Hi.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomHi = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Hi Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { hi: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHighfive.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHighfive.js
index c290116..1e77ae2 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHighfive.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHighfive.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Highfive from '../../../models/schemas/Highfive.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomHighfive = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Highfive Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { highfive: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHold.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHold.js
index 9640b64..2def44b 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHold.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHold.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Hold from '../../../models/schemas/Hold.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomHold = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Hold Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { hold: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHug.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHug.js
index 8d3432f..a31c2ca 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHug.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomHug.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Hug from '../../../models/schemas/Hug.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomHug = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Hug Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { hug: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomKick.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomKick.js
index b24d888..5d84359 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomKick.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomKick.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Kick from '../../../models/schemas/Kick.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomKick = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Kick Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { kick: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomKill.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomKill.js
index 7186102..cb78bd2 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomKill.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomKill.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Kill from '../../../models/schemas/Kill.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomKill = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Kill Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { kill: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomKissu.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomKissu.js
index a13ce66..c62c49b 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomKissu.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomKissu.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Kissu from '../../../models/schemas/Kissu.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomKissu = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Kissu Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { kissu: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLaugh.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLaugh.js
index 7450f79..9405927 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLaugh.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLaugh.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Laugh from '../../../models/schemas/Laugh.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomLaugh = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Laugh Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { laugh: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLick.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLick.js
index df87eb8..9b0b7ff 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLick.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLick.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Lick from '../../../models/schemas/Lick.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomLick = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Lick Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { lick: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLove.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLove.js
index a0699e5..94df8c6 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLove.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLove.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Love from '../../../models/schemas/Love.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomLove = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Love Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { love: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLurk.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLurk.js
index 74e36f7..abaa2e0 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLurk.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomLurk.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Lurk from '../../../models/schemas/Lurk.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomLurk = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Lurk Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { lurk: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomMidfing.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomMidfing.js
index 6290752..93c7fb9 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomMidfing.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomMidfing.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Midfing from '../../../models/schemas/Midfing.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomMidfing = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Midfing Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { midfing: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNervous.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNervous.js
index 5a2616b..3ed327f 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNervous.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNervous.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Nervous from '../../../models/schemas/Nervous.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomNervous = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Nervous Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { nervous: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNom.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNom.js
index 00f9b20..1e2e8c8 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNom.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNom.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Nom from '../../../models/schemas/Nom.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomNom = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Nom Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { nom: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNope.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNope.js
index 348aa18..5780e5d 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNope.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNope.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Nope from '../../../models/schemas/Nope.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomNope = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Nope Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { nope: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNuzzle.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNuzzle.js
index 38e1f7b..35958e7 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNuzzle.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomNuzzle.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Nuzzle from '../../../models/schemas/Nuzzle.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomNuzzle = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Nuzzle Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { nuzzle: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPanic.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPanic.js
index abf97e0..616b5cc 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPanic.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPanic.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Panic from '../../../models/schemas/Panic.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomPanic = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Panic Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { panic: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPat.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPat.js
index bd683d9..2de5c60 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPat.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPat.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Pat from '../../../models/schemas/Pat.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomPat = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Pat Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { pat: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPeck.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPeck.js
index fb96e43..c0ad060 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPeck.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPeck.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Peck from '../../../models/schemas/Peck.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomPeck = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Peck Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { peck: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPoke.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPoke.js
index 4b2c428..d4cba75 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPoke.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPoke.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Poke from '../../../models/schemas/Poke.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomPoke = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Poke Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { poke: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPout.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPout.js
index dc45330..2317601 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPout.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPout.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Pout from '../../../models/schemas/Pout.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomPout = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Pout Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { pout: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPunch.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPunch.js
index dd35b84..9117e38 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPunch.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomPunch.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Punch from '../../../models/schemas/Punch.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomPunch = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Punch Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { punch: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomRun.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomRun.js
index 061d36f..065939a 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomRun.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomRun.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Run from '../../../models/schemas/Run.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomRun = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Run Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { run: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSad.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSad.js
index 0af254d..d32c954 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSad.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSad.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Sad from '../../../models/schemas/Sad.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSad = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Sad Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { sad: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomShoot.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomShoot.js
index cdc8a1b..c753923 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomShoot.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomShoot.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Shoot from '../../../models/schemas/Shoot.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomShoot = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Shoot Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { shoot: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomShrug.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomShrug.js
index 9755221..274e3d4 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomShrug.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomShrug.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Shrug from '../../../models/schemas/Shrug.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomShrug = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Shrug Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { shrug: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSip.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSip.js
index 37fcea4..81fac61 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSip.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSip.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Sip from '../../../models/schemas/Sip.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSip = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Sip Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { sip: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSlap.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSlap.js
index 89fb3e5..faa6383 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSlap.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSlap.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Slap from '../../../models/schemas/Slap.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSlap = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Slap Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { slap: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSleepy.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSleepy.js
index a408099..ad98366 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSleepy.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSleepy.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Sleepy from '../../../models/schemas/Sleepy.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSleepy = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Sleepy Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { sleepy: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSmile.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSmile.js
index 54983e2..4ee72b7 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSmile.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSmile.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Smile from '../../../models/schemas/Smile.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSmile = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Smile Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { smile: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSmug.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSmug.js
index 8861730..97d2b0a 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSmug.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSmug.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Smug from '../../../models/schemas/Smug.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSmug = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Smug Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { smug: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomStab.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomStab.js
index 3b0ce94..07d1da4 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomStab.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomStab.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Stab from '../../../models/schemas/Stab.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomStab = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Stab Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { stab: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomStare.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomStare.js
index b1c2979..41de723 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomStare.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomStare.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Stare from '../../../models/schemas/Stare.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomStare = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Stare Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { stare: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSuicide.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSuicide.js
index f3d355c..ad1c88b 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSuicide.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomSuicide.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Suicide from '../../../models/schemas/Suicide.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSuicide = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Suicide Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { suicide: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomTease.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomTease.js
index 5698856..17f389c 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomTease.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomTease.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Tease from '../../../models/schemas/Tease.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomTease = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Tease Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { tease: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomThink.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomThink.js
index 0afad57..99140a0 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomThink.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomThink.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Think from '../../../models/schemas/Think.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomThink = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Think Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { think: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomThumbsup.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomThumbsup.js
index 6a2d1bd..b00c8f4 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomThumbsup.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomThumbsup.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Thumbsup from '../../../models/schemas/Thumbsup.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomThumbsup = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Thumbsup Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { thumbsup: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomTickle.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomTickle.js
index 06e4bd2..ed373ff 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomTickle.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomTickle.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Tickle from '../../../models/schemas/Tickle.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomTickle = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Tickle Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { tickle: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomTriggered.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomTriggered.js
index bfbc35e..b9da9f7 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomTriggered.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomTriggered.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Triggered from '../../../models/schemas/Triggered.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomTriggered = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Triggered Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { triggered: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomWag.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomWag.js
index 88ad360..e152ca1 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomWag.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomWag.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Wag from '../../../models/schemas/Wag.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomWag = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Wag Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { wag: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomWave.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomWave.js
index 195dfb1..57a55e7 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomWave.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomWave.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Wave from '../../../models/schemas/Wave.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomWave = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Wave Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { wave: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomWink.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomWink.js
index fb03a57..7fc1ebd 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomWink.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomWink.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Wink from '../../../models/schemas/Wink.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomWink = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Wink Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { wink: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomYes.js b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomYes.js
index 1408489..02f26ab 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomYes.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/gifs/randomYes.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Yesh from '../../../models/schemas/Yesh.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomYes = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Yes Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { yes: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/quotes/randomQuotes.js b/src/controllers/v3/quotes/randomQuotes.js
index 9ae2cce..a194216 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/quotes/randomQuotes.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/quotes/randomQuotes.js
@@ -29,13 +29,12 @@ const getRandomQuote = async (req, res, next) => {
     }
 
     // Respond with the random quote
-    res.status(200).json(result);
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
 
     // Update system statistics for quotes
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { quotes: 1 } });
   } catch (error) {
     // Update system statistics for failed requests
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
+
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/utils/listTags.js b/src/controllers/v3/utils/listTags.js
index f7b15c1..e09680c 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/utils/listTags.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/utils/listTags.js
@@ -41,16 +41,9 @@ const listTags = async (req, res, next) => {
     res.json(results);
 
     // Update system statistics for tags
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { tags: 1 } }
-    );
   } catch (error) {
     // Update system statistics for failed requests
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
+
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/utils/owoify.js b/src/controllers/v3/utils/owoify.js
index beb1fa0..1a0aaa5 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/utils/owoify.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/utils/owoify.js
@@ -24,16 +24,9 @@ const getOwofiyText = async (req, res, next) => {
     });
 
     // Update system statistics for Owofied texts
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { owoify: 1 } }
-    );
   } catch (error) {
     // Update system statistics for failed requests
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
+
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/utils/randomPassword.js b/src/controllers/v3/utils/randomPassword.js
index fe65922..9552194 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/utils/randomPassword.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/utils/randomPassword.js
@@ -27,16 +27,9 @@ const getRandomPassword = async (req, res, next) => {
     });
 
     // Update system statistics for generated passwords
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { password: 1 } }
-    );
   } catch (error) {
     // Update system statistics for failed requests
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
+
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/utils/uvuify.js b/src/controllers/v3/utils/uvuify.js
index e22dee0..e17b2b6 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/utils/uvuify.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/utils/uvuify.js
@@ -13,16 +13,7 @@ const getOwofiyText = async (req, res, next) => {
     res.status(200).json({
       text: uwuify(text),
     });
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { uwuify: 1 } }
-    );
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/utils/uwuify.js b/src/controllers/v3/utils/uwuify.js
index 02b2f2e..dd95abf 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/utils/uwuify.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/utils/uwuify.js
@@ -13,16 +13,7 @@ const getOwofiyText = async (req, res, next) => {
     res.status(200).json({
       text: uvuify(text),
     });
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { uvuify: 1 } }
-    );
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v3/waifus/randomWaifus.js b/src/controllers/v3/waifus/randomWaifus.js
index c6d3554..4de8c05 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v3/waifus/randomWaifus.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v3/waifus/randomWaifus.js
@@ -10,11 +10,8 @@ const getRandomWaifu = async (req, res, next) => {
       { $project: { __v: 0 } },
     ]);
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { waifus: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/images/husbando.js b/src/controllers/v4/images/husbando.js
index b771035..81454ba 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/images/husbando.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/images/husbando.js
@@ -61,16 +61,15 @@ const getHusbando = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any matching husbando'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
 
     // Update system statistics for husbandos
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { husbandos: 1 } });
   } catch (error) {
     /**
      * Update system statistics for failed requests.
      * @type {Object}
      */
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
+
     next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/images/waifu.js b/src/controllers/v4/images/waifu.js
index 785cc49..3d15297 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/images/waifu.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/images/waifu.js
@@ -87,16 +87,15 @@ const getWaifu = async (req, res, next) => {
      * @property {Number} statistics.upvote - Number of upvotes for the waifu.
      * @property {Number} statistics.downvote - Number of downvotes for the waifu.
      */
-    res.status(200).json(result);
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
 
     // Update system statistics for waifus
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { waifus: 1 } });
   } catch (error) {
     /**
      * Update system statistics for failed requests
      * @type {Object}
      */
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
+
     next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/angry.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/angry.js
index 35e8051..83ae590 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/angry.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/angry.js
@@ -15,13 +15,10 @@ const getRandomAngry = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Angry Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { angry: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
 
-export default getRandomAngry;
\ No newline at end of file
+export default getRandomAngry;
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/baka.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/baka.js
index 1afa018..08d3a1c 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/baka.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/baka.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomBaka = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Baka Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { baka: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bite.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bite.js
index 591e677..7cedeef 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bite.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bite.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomBite = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Bite Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { bite: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/blush.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/blush.js
index 2c698c8..ebf9f30 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/blush.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/blush.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Blush from '../../../models/schemas/Blush.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,17 +15,10 @@ const getRandomBlush = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Blush Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { blush: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
 
 export default getRandomBlush;
-
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bonk.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bonk.js
index bcf4786..b89b177 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bonk.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bonk.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Bonk from '../../../models/schemas/Bonk.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -16,17 +15,10 @@ const getRandomBonk = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Bonk Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { bonk: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
-  
 };
 
 export default getRandomBonk;
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bored.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bored.js
index 3879136..bb5380a 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bored.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bored.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomBored = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Bored Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { bored: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bully.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bully.js
index d7ea12b..cb138f3 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bully.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bully.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomBully = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Bully Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { bully: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bye.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bye.js
index 3a6ff17..054e3a2 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bye.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/bye.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomBye = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Bye Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { bye: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/chase.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/chase.js
index f2dfeea..ded43b9 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/chase.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/chase.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomChase = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Chase Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { chase: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cheer.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cheer.js
index 54c4f55..f5d6852 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cheer.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cheer.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomCheer = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Cheer Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { cheer: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cringe.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cringe.js
index badd781..4f439c1 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cringe.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cringe.js
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Cringe from '../../../models/schemas/Cringe.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -17,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomCringe = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Cringe Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { cringe: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cry.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cry.js
index 00c4861..596d831 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cry.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cry.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomCry = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Cry Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { cry: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cuddle.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cuddle.js
index 36bdf52..c1ed804 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cuddle.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/cuddle.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomCuddle = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Cuddle Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { cuddle: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/dab.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/dab.js
index 88f3315..1f1c952 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/dab.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/dab.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomDab = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Dab Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { dab: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/dance.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/dance.js
index 615a043..17c4b92 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/dance.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/dance.js
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-
-
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Dance from '../../../models/schemas/Dance.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -18,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomDance = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Dance Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { dance: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/die.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/die.js
index e194b3e..bb06ff3 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/die.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/die.js
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-
-
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Die from '../../../models/schemas/Die.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -18,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomDie = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Die Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { die: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/disgust.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/disgust.js
index 6c83bb1..89b49a7 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/disgust.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/disgust.js
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-
-
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Disgust from '../../../models/schemas/Disgust.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -18,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomDisgust = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Disgust Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { disgust: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/facepalm.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/facepalm.js
index 8149def..54809b0 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/facepalm.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/facepalm.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomFacepalm = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Facepalm Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { facepalm: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/feed.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/feed.js
index 6145e04..f69f327 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/feed.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/feed.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomFeed = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Feed Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { feed: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/glomp.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/glomp.js
index 3f2e32b..346e7ae 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/glomp.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/glomp.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomGlomp = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Glomp Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { glomp: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/happy.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/happy.js
index 4379c45..d277b27 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/happy.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/happy.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomHappy = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Happy Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { happy: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/hi.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/hi.js
index 08ffb0f..92c2dd1 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/hi.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/hi.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomHi = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Hi Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { hi: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/highfive.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/highfive.js
index 2f19fea..1e77ae2 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/highfive.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/highfive.js
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-
-
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Highfive from '../../../models/schemas/Highfive.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -18,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomHighfive = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Highfive Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { highfive: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/hold.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/hold.js
index 0dddf0d..2def44b 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/hold.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/hold.js
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-
-
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Hold from '../../../models/schemas/Hold.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -18,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomHold = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Hold Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { hold: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/hug.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/hug.js
index f619681..a31c2ca 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/hug.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/hug.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomHug = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Hug Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { hug: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/kick.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/kick.js
index c07b92e..5d84359 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/kick.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/kick.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomKick = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Kick Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { kick: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/kill.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/kill.js
index 8e40895..cb78bd2 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/kill.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/kill.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomKill = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Kill Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { kill: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/kiss.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/kiss.js
index d2e1b2a..1fc17ba 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/kiss.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/kiss.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomKiss = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Kiss Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { kissu: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/laugh.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/laugh.js
index f34b771..9405927 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/laugh.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/laugh.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomLaugh = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Laugh Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { laugh: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/lick.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/lick.js
index 9c50d21..9b0b7ff 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/lick.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/lick.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomLick = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Lick Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { lick: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/love.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/love.js
index bf22105..94df8c6 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/love.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/love.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomLove = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Love Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { love: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/lurk.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/lurk.js
index b0ae8b5..abaa2e0 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/lurk.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/lurk.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomLurk = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Lurk Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { lurk: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/midfing.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/midfing.js
index 2f1afa0..93c7fb9 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/midfing.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/midfing.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomMidfing = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Midfing Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { midfing: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nervous.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nervous.js
index c3f7b6e..3ed327f 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nervous.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nervous.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomNervous = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Nervous Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { nervous: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nom.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nom.js
index 47f04e2..1e2e8c8 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nom.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nom.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomNom = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Nom Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { nom: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nope.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nope.js
index 1079cfa..5780e5d 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nope.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nope.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomNope = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Nope Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { nope: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nuzzle.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nuzzle.js
index 85b583f..35958e7 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nuzzle.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/nuzzle.js
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-
-
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Nuzzle from '../../../models/schemas/Nuzzle.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -18,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomNuzzle = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Nuzzle Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { nuzzle: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/panic.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/panic.js
index dc9a13e..616b5cc 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/panic.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/panic.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomPanic = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Panic Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { panic: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/pat.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/pat.js
index 3295744..2de5c60 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/pat.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/pat.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomPat = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Pat Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { pat: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/peck.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/peck.js
index 133b904..c0ad060 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/peck.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/peck.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomPeck = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Peck Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { peck: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/poke.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/poke.js
index 94e4c9d..d4cba75 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/poke.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/poke.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomPoke = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Poke Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { poke: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/pout.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/pout.js
index 995232b..2317601 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/pout.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/pout.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomPout = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Pout Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { pout: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/punch.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/punch.js
index f9f1d93..9117e38 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/punch.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/punch.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomPunch = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Punch Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { punch: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/run.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/run.js
index 3005f7a..065939a 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/run.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/run.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomRun = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Run Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { run: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/sad.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/sad.js
index 9b2c660..d32c954 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/sad.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/sad.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSad = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Sad Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { sad: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/shoot.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/shoot.js
index de561ba..c753923 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/shoot.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/shoot.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomShoot = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Shoot Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { shoot: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/shrug.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/shrug.js
index 10dcf62..274e3d4 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/shrug.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/shrug.js
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-
-
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Shrug from '../../../models/schemas/Shrug.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -18,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomShrug = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Shrug Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { shrug: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/sip.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/sip.js
index 9f41a60..81fac61 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/sip.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/sip.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSip = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Sip Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { sip: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/slap.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/slap.js
index b9a51a2..faa6383 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/slap.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/slap.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSlap = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Slap Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { slap: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/sleepy.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/sleepy.js
index b321317..ad98366 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/sleepy.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/sleepy.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSleepy = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Sleepy Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { sleepy: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/smile.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/smile.js
index 885057a..4ee72b7 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/smile.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/smile.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSmile = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Smile Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { smile: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/smug.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/smug.js
index 0f6a1f8..97d2b0a 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/smug.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/smug.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSmug = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Smug Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { smug: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/stab.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/stab.js
index 742b2a1..07d1da4 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/stab.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/stab.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomStab = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Stab Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { stab: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/stare.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/stare.js
index 6cd83f1..41de723 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/stare.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/stare.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomStare = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Stare Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { stare: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/suicide.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/suicide.js
index 5ba6d1f..ad1c88b 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/suicide.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/suicide.js
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-
-
-
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Suicide from '../../../models/schemas/Suicide.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -19,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomSuicide = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Suicide Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { suicide: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/tease.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/tease.js
index 8939709..17f389c 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/tease.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/tease.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomTease = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Tease Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { tease: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/think.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/think.js
index 5af4973..99140a0 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/think.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/think.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomThink = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Think Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { think: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/thumbsup.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/thumbsup.js
index 9131cf8..b00c8f4 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/thumbsup.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/thumbsup.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomThumbsup = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Thumbsup Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { thumbsup: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/tickle.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/tickle.js
index b7fee1e..ed373ff 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/tickle.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/tickle.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomTickle = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Tickle Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { tickle: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/triggered.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/triggered.js
index c287eee..b9da9f7 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/triggered.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/triggered.js
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-
-
-
 import createError from 'http-errors';
 import Triggered from '../../../models/schemas/Triggered.js';
 import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
@@ -18,14 +15,8 @@ const getRandomTriggered = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Triggered Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { triggered: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate(
-      { _id: 'systemstats' },
-      { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } }
-    );
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/wag.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/wag.js
index 6e32232..e152ca1 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/wag.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/wag.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomWag = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Wag Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { wag: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/wave.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/wave.js
index fb8bd0f..57a55e7 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/wave.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/wave.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomWave = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Wave Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { wave: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/wink.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/wink.js
index a33087e..7fc1ebd 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/wink.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/wink.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomWink = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Wink Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { wink: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/yes.js b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/yes.js
index 82e2047..02f26ab 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/interactions/yes.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/interactions/yes.js
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const getRandomYes = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Yes Gif'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
-
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { yes: 1 } });
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/internal/membership.js b/src/controllers/v4/internal/membership.js
index 8478321..33cb9d5 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/internal/membership.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/internal/membership.js
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ const getMembership = async (req, res, next) => {
       return next(createError(404, 'No membership data found'));
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
   } catch (error) {
     return next(error);
   }
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/internal/notification.js b/src/controllers/v4/internal/notification.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9fd3678
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/internal/notification.js
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+import Notification from '../../../models/schemas/Notification.js';
+import UserNotification from '../../../models/schemas/UserNotification.js';
+import NotificationStatus from '../../../models/schemas/NotificationStatus.js';
+
+/**
+ * Fetches all notifications (user-specific and global), sorted by latest date.
+ *
+ * @param {Object} req - Express request object.
+ * @param {Object} res - Express response object.
+ */
+const retrieveNotifications = async (req, res) => {
+  try {
+    const userId = req.headers.uid; // Assuming user ID is available in req.headers
+
+    // Fetch user-specific notifications (excluding deleted ones)
+    const userNotifications = await UserNotification.find({ userId, deleted: false }).lean();
+
+    // Fetch global notifications
+    const globalNotifications = await Notification.find().lean();
+
+    // Fetch the user's read & deleted notifications status
+    const notificationStatus = await NotificationStatus.findOne({ _id: userId }).lean();
+    const readNotifications = notificationStatus?.read || [];
+    const deletedNotifications = notificationStatus?.deleted || []; // Ensure correct field spelling
+
+    // Filter out globally deleted notifications
+    const filteredGlobalNotifications = globalNotifications
+      .filter(notif => !deletedNotifications.includes(notif._id))
+      .map(notif => ({
+        ...notif,
+        read: readNotifications.includes(notif._id), // True if read, false otherwise
+      }));
+
+    // Combine both types of notifications
+    const allNotifications = [...userNotifications, ...filteredGlobalNotifications];
+
+    // Sort notifications by timestamp (latest first)
+    allNotifications.sort((a, b) => new Date(b.timestamp) - new Date(a.timestamp));
+
+    return res.status(200).json({ notifications: allNotifications });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error fetching notifications:', error);
+    return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Internal Server Error' });
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+ * Marks a notification as read for the user.
+ *
+ * @param {Object} req - Express request object.
+ * @param {Object} res - Express response object.
+ */
+const markNotificationAsRead = async (req, res) => {
+  try {
+    const { id } = req.body; // isGlobal: true for global notifications
+    const userId = req.headers.uid;
+
+    if (!id) {
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Notification ID is required' });
+    }
+
+    const isGlobal = id.startsWith('G');
+
+    if (isGlobal) {
+      if (!userId) {
+        return res.status(400).json({ message: 'User ID is required' });
+      }
+      // Check if the global notification exists
+      const notificationExists = await Notification.exists({ _id: { $eq: id } });
+      if (!notificationExists) {
+        return res.status(404).json({ message: 'Global notification not found' });
+      }
+
+      // Update read status for global notifications in NotificationStatus
+      await NotificationStatus.findOneAndUpdate(
+        { _id: userId },
+        { $addToSet: { read: id } }, // Add without duplicates
+        { upsert: true, new: true },
+      );
+    } else {
+      // Update read status for user-specific notifications
+      await UserNotification.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: { $eq: id } }, { read: true });
+    }
+
+    return res.status(200).json({ message: 'Notification marked as read' });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error marking notification as read:', error);
+    return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Internal Server Error' });
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+ * Marks a notification as deleted for the user.
+ *
+ * @param {Object} req - Express request object.
+ * @param {Object} res - Express response object.
+ */
+const markNotificationAsDeleted = async (req, res) => {
+  try {
+    const { id } = req.body; // isGlobal: true for global notifications
+    const userId = req.headers.uid;
+
+    if (!id) {
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Notification ID is required' });
+    }
+
+    const isGlobal = id.startsWith('G');
+
+    if (isGlobal) {
+      if (!userId) {
+        return res.status(400).json({ message: 'User ID is required' });
+      }
+      // Check if the global notification exists
+      const notificationExists = await Notification.exists({ _id: { $eq: id } });
+      if (!notificationExists) {
+        return res.status(404).json({ message: 'Global notification not found' });
+      }
+
+      // Update deleted status for global notifications in NotificationStatus
+      await NotificationStatus.findOneAndUpdate(
+        { _id: userId },
+        { $addToSet: { deleted: id } }, // Add without duplicates
+        { upsert: true, new: true },
+      );
+    } else {
+      // Update deleted status for user-specific notifications
+      await UserNotification.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: { $eq: id } }, { deleted: true });
+    }
+
+    return res.status(200).json({ message: 'Notification marked as deleted' });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error marking notification as deleted:', error);
+    return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Internal Server Error' });
+  }
+};
+
+export { retrieveNotifications, markNotificationAsRead, markNotificationAsDeleted };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/internal/pages.js b/src/controllers/v4/internal/pages.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6a93af6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/internal/pages.js
@@ -0,0 +1,248 @@
+import System from '../../../models/schemas/System.js';
+
+/**
+ * Fetches the status of a specific page (availability & maintenance status).
+ */
+export const getPageStatus = async (req, res) => {
+  try {
+    const { id } = req.params;
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+
+    // Check for valid access key in headers
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({
+        message: 'Unauthorized',
+      });
+    }
+
+    const system = await System.findOne({ 'pages._id': id }, { 'pages.$': 1 });
+
+    if (!system || !system.pages.length) {
+      return res.status(404).json({ message: 'Page not found' });
+    }
+
+    const page = system.pages[0];
+
+    return res.status(200).json({
+      _id: page._id,
+      available: page.available,
+      maintenance: page.maintenance,
+    });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error fetching page status:', error);
+    return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Internal Server Error' });
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+ * Retrieves metadata, including permissions and maintenance info.
+ */
+export const getPageMeta = async (req, res) => {
+  try {
+    const { id } = req.params;
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+
+    // Check for valid access key in headers
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({
+        message: 'Unauthorized',
+      });
+    }
+
+    const system = await System.findOne({ 'pages._id': id }, { 'pages.$': 1 });
+
+    if (!system || !system.pages.length) {
+      return res.status(404).json({ message: 'Page not found' });
+    }
+
+    const page = system.pages[0];
+
+    return res.status(200).json({
+      _id: page._id,
+      type: page.type,
+      maintenance: page.maintenance,
+      permission: page.permission,
+    });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error fetching page metadata:', error);
+    return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Internal Server Error' });
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+ * Checks if the user has permission to access the page.
+ */
+export const checkPageAccess = async (req, res) => {
+  try {
+    const { id } = req.params;
+    const { role } = req.query; // User role should be passed as a query param
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+
+    // Check for valid access key in headers
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({
+        message: 'Unauthorized',
+      });
+    }
+
+    const system = await System.findOne({ 'pages._id': id }, { 'pages.$': 1 });
+
+    if (!system || !system.pages.length) {
+      return res.status(404).json({ message: 'Page not found' });
+    }
+
+    const page = system.pages[0];
+
+    if (!role) {
+      return res.status(200).json({ _id: page._id, permissions: page.permission });
+    }
+
+    const hasAccess = page.permission.roles.includes('guest') || page.permission.roles.includes(role);
+
+    return res.status(200).json({ _id: page._id, access: hasAccess });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error checking page access:', error);
+    return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Internal Server Error' });
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+ * Returns general page details, including type, status, and permissions.
+ */
+export const getPageInfo = async (req, res) => {
+  try {
+    const { id } = req.params;
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+
+    // Check for valid access key in headers
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({
+        message: 'Unauthorized',
+      });
+    }
+
+    const system = await System.findOne({ 'pages._id': id }, { 'pages.$': 1 });
+
+    if (!system || !system.pages.length) {
+      return res.status(404).json({ message: 'Page not found' });
+    }
+
+    const page = system.pages[0];
+
+    return res.status(200).json(page);
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error fetching page info:', error);
+    return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Internal Server Error' });
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+ * Updates page details (availability, type, maintenance, or permissions).
+ */
+export const updatePage = async (req, res) => {
+  try {
+    const { id } = req.params;
+    const { available, type, maintenance, permission } = req.body;
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+
+    // Check for valid access key in headers
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({ message: 'Unauthorized' });
+    }
+
+    // Validate input
+    if (type && !['production', 'alpha', 'beta'].includes(type)) {
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Invalid page type' });
+    }
+
+    const updateFields = {};
+    if (available !== undefined) updateFields['pages.$.available'] = available;
+    if (type) updateFields['pages.$.type'] = type;
+
+    // Merge `maintenance` fields instead of replacing
+    if (maintenance) {
+      Object.keys(maintenance).forEach(key => {
+        updateFields[`pages.$.maintenance.${key}`] = maintenance[key];
+      });
+    }
+
+    // Merge `permission` fields instead of replacing
+    if (permission) {
+      Object.keys(permission).forEach(key => {
+        updateFields[`pages.$.permission.${key}`] = permission[key];
+      });
+    }
+
+    if (Object.keys(updateFields).length === 0) {
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: 'No valid fields to update' });
+    }
+
+    // Update the document without projection to avoid MongoDB error
+    await System.findOneAndUpdate({ 'pages._id': id }, { $set: updateFields });
+
+    // Fetch the updated page separately
+    const updatedSystem = await System.findOne({ 'pages._id': id }, { pages: { $elemMatch: { _id: id } } });
+
+    if (!updatedSystem || !updatedSystem.pages.length) {
+      return res.status(404).json({ message: 'Page not found' });
+    }
+
+    return res.status(200).json({
+      message: 'Page updated successfully',
+      page: updatedSystem.pages[0],
+    });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error updating page:', error);
+    return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Internal Server Error' });
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+ * Middleware to add page details
+ */
+export const addPage = async (req, res, next) => {
+  try {
+    const { name, available, type, maintenance, permission } = req.body;
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+
+    // Check for valid access key in headers
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({ message: 'Unauthorized' });
+    }
+
+    // Validate input
+    if (!name) {
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Page name is required' });
+    }
+
+    if (type && !['production', 'alpha', 'beta'].includes(type)) {
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Invalid page type' });
+    }
+
+    const newPage = {
+      _id: name,
+      available: available ?? true, // Default to true if not provided
+      type: type || 'production',
+      maintenance: maintenance || {},
+      permission: permission || {},
+    };
+
+    const updatedSystem = await System.findOneAndUpdate(
+      {},
+      { $push: { pages: newPage } },
+      { new: true, projection: { pages: 1 } },
+    );
+
+    if (!updatedSystem) {
+      return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Failed to add page' });
+    }
+
+    return res.status(201).json({
+      message: 'Page added successfully',
+      page: newPage,
+    });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error adding page:', error);
+    return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Internal Server Error' });
+  }
+};
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/internal/rewards.js b/src/controllers/v4/internal/rewards.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..808fd6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/internal/rewards.js
@@ -0,0 +1,182 @@
+import System from '../../../models/schemas/System.js';
+import User from '../../../models/schemas/User.js';
+
+/**
+ * Fetches rewards/rewards from the system.
+ * Supports:
+ * - All rewards
+ * - Filtering by type (coupon, giftcard, voucher)
+ * - Fetching a specific reward by its ID/code
+ */
+export const getRewards = async (req, res) => {
+  try {
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+    const { id } = req.params;
+    const { type } = req.query;
+
+    // Authorization check
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({ message: 'Unauthorized' });
+    }
+
+    // Fetch only the rewards field
+    const system = await System.findById('system').select('rewards');
+
+    if (!system || !Array.isArray(system.rewards)) {
+      return res.status(404).json({ message: 'No rewards found' });
+    }
+
+    // If an ID is provided, return that specific reward
+    if (id) {
+      const reward = system.rewards.find(r => r._id === id.toUpperCase());
+      if (!reward) {
+        return res.status(404).json({ message: 'Reward not found' });
+      }
+      return res.status(200).json(reward);
+    }
+
+    // Otherwise, return all (optionally filtered by type)
+    let rewards = system.rewards.filter(r => r.isActive);
+    if (type) {
+      rewards = rewards.filter(r => r.type === type);
+    }
+
+    return res.status(200).json({
+      count: rewards.length,
+      rewards,
+    });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error fetching rewards:', error);
+    return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Internal Server Error' });
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+ * Creates a new reward (giftcard, coupon, voucher) and adds it to the system.
+ */
+export const createReward = async (req, res) => {
+  try {
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+
+    // Authorization check
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({ message: 'Unauthorized' });
+    }
+
+    const { id, type, description, discount, appliesTo, usage, validFrom, validUntil, isActive = true } = req.body;
+
+    if (!id || !type || !discount || !discount.type || discount.value === undefined) {
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Missing required reward fields' });
+    }
+
+    const system = await System.findById('system');
+    if (!system) {
+      return res.status(404).json({ message: 'System not found' });
+    }
+
+    // Check for existing reward with same ID
+    const exists = system.rewards.find(r => r._id === id);
+    if (exists) {
+      return res.status(409).json({ message: 'Reward with this ID already exists' });
+    }
+
+    const newReward = {
+      _id: id,
+      type,
+      description,
+      discount,
+      appliesTo: appliesTo || {},
+      usage: usage || {},
+      validFrom,
+      validUntil,
+      isActive,
+    };
+
+    system.rewards.push(newReward);
+    await system.save();
+
+    return res.status(201).json({
+      message: 'Reward created successfully',
+      reward: newReward,
+    });
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error creating reward:', error);
+    return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Internal Server Error' });
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+ * Redeems a reward for a user if not already claimed.
+ */
+export const redeemReward = async (req, res) => {
+  try {
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+
+    // Authorization check
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({ message: 'Unauthorized' });
+    }
+
+    const { code } = req.body;
+    const userId = req.headers.id; // Adjust based on how you auth
+
+    if (!code || !userId) {
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Missing code or user ID' });
+    }
+
+    // Find the system document (assuming you have only one system doc)
+    const system = await System.findById('system').select('rewards');
+    if (!system) {
+      return res.status(500).json({ message: 'System configuration not found for rewards' });
+    }
+
+    // Find the reward by _id (code)
+    const reward = system.rewards.find(r => r._id.toLowerCase() === code.toLowerCase() && r.isActive);
+
+    if (!reward) {
+      return res.status(404).json({ message: 'Invalid or inactive reward code' });
+    }
+
+    // Check valid date range if set
+    const now = new Date();
+    if (reward.validFrom && now < reward.validFrom) {
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Reward is not yet valid' });
+    }
+    if (reward.validUntil && now > reward.validUntil) {
+      return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Reward has expired' });
+    }
+
+    // Get user and check status_history
+    const user = await User.findById(userId);
+    if (!user) {
+      return res.status(404).json({ message: 'User not found' });
+    }
+
+    const alreadyClaimed = user.status_history?.some(status => status.value === code.toUpperCase());
+    if (alreadyClaimed) {
+      return res.status(409).json({ message: 'Reward already claimed' });
+    }
+
+    // Add reward to user's history
+    user.status_history.push({
+      _id: user.status_history.length + 1,
+      value: code.toUpperCase(),
+      timestamp: new Date(),
+      reason: 'Self Reward redeemed',
+    });
+
+    await user.save();
+
+    return res.status(200).json({
+      message: 'Reward redeemed successfully',
+      reward: {
+        name: reward.name,
+        type: reward.type,
+        value: reward.value,
+      },
+    });
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error('Error redeeming reward:', err);
+    return res.status(500).json({ message: 'Internal Server Error' });
+  }
+};
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/internal/stats.js b/src/controllers/v4/internal/stats.js
index 0397357..410ee24 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/internal/stats.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/internal/stats.js
@@ -1,33 +1,190 @@
 import createError from 'http-errors';
-import Stats from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
-
-// Get Internal Status or statistics
-const getStats = async (req, res, next) => {
-  const key = req.headers.key;
-  // Check for valid access key in headers
-  if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
-    return res.status(401).json({
-      message: 'Unauthorized',
-    });
+import Stat from '../../../models/schemas/Stat.js';
+import User from '../../../models/schemas/User.js';
+
+// Helper function to parse the "top" query param (e.g., ?top=1, ?top=2-6)
+const parseTopParam = top => {
+  if (!top) return [0, 10]; // Default: Top 10
+  const range = top.split('-').map(n => parseInt(n, 10));
+  return range.length === 2 ? range : [0, range[0]];
+};
+
+// Get Most Popular Endpoints (Overall)
+const getPopularEndpoints = async (req, res, next) => {
+  try {
+    const { top } = req.query;
+    const [start, end] = parseTopParam(top);
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+
+    // Check for valid access key in headers
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({ message: 'Unauthorized' });
+    }
+
+    // ✅ Use .lean() to get a plain object
+    const stats = await Stat.findOne({ _id: 'system' }, { endpoints: 1 }).lean();
+
+    if (!stats || !stats.endpoints || Object.keys(stats.endpoints).length === 0) {
+      return next(createError(404, 'No endpoint data found.'));
+    }
+
+    const sortedEndpoints = Object.entries(stats.endpoints)
+      .sort((a, b) => b[1] - a[1]) // Sort by request count
+      .slice(start, end); // Apply range filter
+
+    res.status(200).json(Object.fromEntries(sortedEndpoints));
+  } catch (error) {
+    return next(error);
+  }
+};
+
+// Get Top Endpoints for Today
+const getTopEndpointsToday = async (req, res, next) => {
+  try {
+    const today = new Date().toISOString().split('T')[0]; // YYYY-MM-DD format
+    const { top } = req.query;
+    const [start, end] = parseTopParam(top);
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+
+    // Check for valid access key in headers
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({ message: 'Unauthorized' });
+    }
+
+    // ✅ Use .lean() to get a plain object
+    const stats = await Stat.findOne({ _id: 'system' }, { daily: 1 }).lean();
+
+    // ✅ Correct way to check if today's data exists
+    if (!stats || !stats.daily || !stats.daily[today]) {
+      return next(createError(404, 'No endpoint data for today.'));
+    }
+
+    const dailyData = stats.daily[today]; // ✅ Correct access
+
+    if (!dailyData.endpoints || Object.keys(dailyData.endpoints).length === 0) {
+      return next(createError(404, 'No endpoint data for today.'));
+    }
+
+    // ✅ Sort and filter the endpoints
+    const sortedEndpoints = Object.entries(dailyData.endpoints)
+      .sort((a, b) => b[1] - a[1])
+      .slice(start, end); // Apply range filter
+
+    res.status(200).json(Object.fromEntries(sortedEndpoints));
+  } catch (error) {
+    return next(error);
   }
+};
+
+// Get Monthly Request Data (Last 5 Months)
+const getMonthlyRequests = async (req, res, next) => {
   try {
-    const [result] = await Stats.aggregate([
-      // Select a random document from the results
-      { $sample: { size: 1 } },
-      { $project: { __v: 0, _id: 0 } },
-    ]);
+    const now = new Date();
+    const last5Months = [];
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+
+    // Check for valid access key in headers
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({ message: 'Unauthorized' });
+    }
 
-    if (!result) {
-      return next(createError(404, 'Could not find any Stats'));
+    for (let i = 4; i >= 0; i--) {
+      // Reverse order to ensure oldest month is at the top
+      const date = new Date(Date.UTC(now.getUTCFullYear(), now.getUTCMonth() - i, 1));
+      const monthKey = date.toISOString().slice(0, 7); // YYYY-MM format
+      const monthName = date.toLocaleString('en-US', { month: 'short' }).toLowerCase(); // "mar"
+      last5Months.push({ monthKey, monthName, year: date.getUTCFullYear() });
     }
 
-    res.status(200).json(result);
+    const stats = await Stat.findOne({ _id: 'system' }, { daily: 1 }).lean();
+
+    if (!stats || !stats.daily || Object.keys(stats.daily).length === 0) {
+      console.log('❌ No daily data found.');
+      return next(createError(404, 'No daily data found.'));
+    }
+
+    const monthlyData = last5Months.reduce((acc, { monthKey, monthName, year }) => {
+      const datesInMonth = Object.keys(stats.daily).filter(date => date.startsWith(monthKey));
+      const usage = datesInMonth.reduce((sum, date) => {
+        const dailyRequests = stats.daily[date]?.total_requests || 0;
+        return sum + dailyRequests;
+      }, 0);
+
+      acc[monthName] = { usage, year };
+      return acc;
+    }, {});
+
+    res.status(200).json(monthlyData);
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('🔥 Error in getMonthlyRequests:', error);
+    return next(error);
+  }
+};
+
+// Middleware to Get Users by Type (Quota)
+const getUsersStat = async (req, res, next) => {
+  try {
+    const { type, top } = req.query;
+    const [start, end] = parseTopParam(top);
+    const key = req.headers.key;
+
+    if (!key || key !== process.env.ACCESS_KEY) {
+      return res.status(401).json({ message: 'Unauthorized' });
+    }
+
+    // ✅ Validate Type
+    if (!['quota', 'requests'].includes(type)) {
+      return next(createError(400, 'Invalid type.'));
+    }
+
+    let users;
+
+    switch (type) {
+      case 'quota':
+        users = await User.aggregate([
+          {
+            $project: {
+              username: { $ifNull: ['$username', 'Anonymous'] },
+              req_quota: 1,
+            },
+          },
+          { $sort: { req_quota: -1 } },
+          { $skip: start },
+          { $limit: end - start },
+        ]);
+
+        break;
+
+      case 'requests':
+        // ✅ Fetch all users with request statistics
+        users = await User.find({}, { username: 1, 'statistics.requests': 1 }).lean();
+
+        // ✅ Process and sum up request counts
+        users = users.map(user => {
+          const totalRequests = Object.values(user.statistics?.requests || {}).reduce((sum, count) => sum + count, 0);
+          return {
+            _id: user._id,
+            username: user.username || 'Anonymous',
+            count: totalRequests,
+          };
+        });
+
+        // ✅ Sort users by total requests (descending)
+        users.sort((a, b) => b.count - a.count);
+
+        // ✅ Apply pagination
+        users = users.slice(start, end);
+        break;
+    }
+
+    if (!users.length) {
+      return next(createError(404, `No users found with ${type === 'quota' ? 'request quotas' : 'requests'}.`));
+    }
 
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { stats: 1 } });
+    res.status(200).json(users);
   } catch (error) {
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
     return next(error);
   }
 };
 
-export { getStats };
+export { getPopularEndpoints, getTopEndpointsToday, getMonthlyRequests, getUsersStat };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/internal/user.js b/src/controllers/v4/internal/user.js
index 8ae45f4..fbed70a 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/internal/user.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/internal/user.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import crypto from 'crypto';
 import Users from '../../../models/schemas/User.js';
+import UserNotification from '../../../models/schemas/UserNotification.js';
 import generateToken from '../../../modules/generateToken.js';
 
 /**
@@ -46,7 +47,11 @@ const processUserAction = async (req, res, next) => {
   }
 
   const userId = req.params.id;
-  const { action, amount, reason, executor, expiry } = req.body; // Extract fields from the request body
+  const { action, amount, reason, value, executor, expiry, old_token, new_token, isForced } = req.body; // Extract fields from the request body
+
+  if (!action) {
+    return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Action is required in body' }); // Action is required
+  }
 
   try {
     // Fetch user by ID
@@ -70,7 +75,7 @@ const processUserAction = async (req, res, next) => {
           _id: user.status_history.length + 1,
           timestamp: new Date(),
           reason: reason || 'Quota added',
-          value: `+${amount} quota`,
+          value: value || `+${amount} quota`,
           executor: executor || 'system',
         });
 
@@ -91,7 +96,7 @@ const processUserAction = async (req, res, next) => {
           _id: user.status_history.length + 1,
           timestamp: new Date(),
           reason: reason || 'Quota removed',
-          value: `-${amount} quota`,
+          value: value || `-${amount} quota`,
           executor: executor || 'system',
         });
 
@@ -154,6 +159,24 @@ const processUserAction = async (req, res, next) => {
         updatedUser = await user.save();
         break;
 
+      case 'addtokenhistory':
+        if (!old_token && !new_token) {
+          return res.status(400).json({ message: 'Old and new tokens are required' });
+        }
+        // Update status history
+        user.token_history.push({
+          _id: user.token_history.length + 1,
+          timestamp: new Date(),
+          reason: reason || 'Self Regenerated',
+          executor: executor || 'Self',
+          isForced: isForced || false,
+          old_token,
+          new_token,
+        });
+
+        updatedUser = await user.save();
+        break;
+
       default:
         return res.status(400).json({ message: `Invalid action: ${action}` });
     }
@@ -185,7 +208,7 @@ const processUserAction = async (req, res, next) => {
 const processUserSessionAndUpdate = async (req, res, next) => {
   try {
     const { headers, body } = req;
-    const { token, id, email, 'access-token': access_token } = body;
+    const { token, id, email, username, 'access-token': access_token } = body;
     const { key } = headers;
 
     // Validate access key
@@ -214,12 +237,21 @@ const processUserSessionAndUpdate = async (req, res, next) => {
       const newUser = {
         _id: id,
         email,
+        username,
         token: generatedToken,
         access_token,
         password: crypto.randomBytes(22).toString('base64'), // Generate a random password
       };
+      const newUserNotification = {
+        _id: `U${(await UserNotification.countDocuments()) + 1}`,
+        userId: id,
+        type: 'success',
+        message: `🎉 Welcome abroad!`,
+        expiry: new Date(Date.now() + 7 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000),
+      };
 
       await Users.create(newUser);
+      await UserNotification.create(newUserNotification);
 
       return res.status(201).json({
         message: 'User created successfully',
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/fact.js b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/fact.js
index 1892ddd..f677c87 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/fact.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/fact.js
@@ -71,16 +71,15 @@ const getFact = async (req, res, next) => {
      * @property {Array<String>} tags - Array of tags associated with the fact.
      * @property {Number} length - The length of the fact.
      */
-    res.status(200).json(result);
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
 
     // Update system statistics for facts
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { facts: 1 } });
   } catch (error) {
     /**
      * Update system statistics for failed requests
      * @type {Object}
      */
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
+
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/listTags.js b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/listTags.js
index 1bac190..2e1954a 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/listTags.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/listTags.js
@@ -67,13 +67,12 @@ const listTags = async (req, res, next) => {
     res.json(results);
 
     // Update system statistics for tags
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { tags: 1 } });
   } catch (error) {
     /**
      * Update system statistics for failed requests
      * @type {Object}
      */
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
+
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/owoify.js b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/owoify.js
index 639096f..fabbd65 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/owoify.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/owoify.js
@@ -46,13 +46,12 @@ const getOwoifyText = async (req, res, next) => {
      * Update system statistics for Owofied texts
      * @type {Object}
      */
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { owoify: 1 } });
   } catch (error) {
     /**
      * Update system statistics for failed requests
      * @type {Object}
      */
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
+
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/password.js b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/password.js
index c04e539..9e6cfc3 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/password.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/password.js
@@ -48,13 +48,12 @@ const getPassword = async (req, res, next) => {
     });
 
     // Update system statistics for generated passwords
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { password: 1 } });
   } catch (error) {
     /**
      * Update system statistics for failed requests
      * @type {Object}
      */
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
+
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/quote.js b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/quote.js
index ba21b8f..3df3dc3 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/quote.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/quote.js
@@ -54,19 +54,18 @@ const getQuote = async (req, res, next) => {
      * Respond with the random quote
      * @type {Object}
      */
-    res.status(200).json(result);
+    return res.status(200).json(result);
 
     /**
      * Update system statistics for quotes
      * @type {Object}
      */
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { quotes: 1 } });
   } catch (error) {
     /**
      * Update system statistics for failed requests
      * @type {Object}
      */
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
+
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/uvuify.js b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/uvuify.js
index 0b5121e..926543b 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/uvuify.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/uvuify.js
@@ -25,10 +25,9 @@ const getUvuifyText = async (req, res, next) => {
     });
 
     // Increment the UvUify counter in the stats
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { uvuify: 1 } });
   } catch (error) {
     // Increment failed requests counter in the stats and pass the error to the next middleware
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
+
     return next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/uwuify.js b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/uwuify.js
index 3ead9e2..2c5b7c0 100644
--- a/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/uwuify.js
+++ b/src/controllers/v4/textUtilities/uwuify.js
@@ -25,10 +25,9 @@ const getUwuifyText = async (req, res, next) => {
     });
 
     // Increment the UwUify counter in the stats
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { uwuify: 1 } });
   } catch (error) {
     // Increment failed requests counter in the stats and pass the error to the next middleware
-    await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: { failed_requests: 1 } });
+
     next(error);
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/middlewares/authorize.js b/src/middlewares/authorize.js
index 11c69d5..018c064 100644
--- a/src/middlewares/authorize.js
+++ b/src/middlewares/authorize.js
@@ -145,8 +145,10 @@ const authorize = requiredRole => async (req, res, next) => {
  * @returns {string} - The extracted endpoint.
  */
 const getEndpointFromUrl = url => {
-  const urlSegments = url.split('/');
-  return urlSegments[urlSegments.length - 1]; // Last segment is assumed to be the endpoint
+  const urlSegments = url.split('?')[0].split('/').filter(Boolean); // Remove query & empty segments
+  const versionIndex = urlSegments.findIndex(segment => /^v\d+$/.test(segment)); // Find "vX" (e.g., v3, v4, v5)
+
+  return versionIndex !== -1 && versionIndex + 1 < urlSegments.length ? urlSegments[versionIndex + 1] : null;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -187,7 +189,7 @@ const isEndpointEnabledInStats = async endpoint => {
  * @throws {Error} Throws an error if there is an issue with updating statistics.
  */
 const incrementSystemStats = async stats => {
-  await Stats.findByIdAndUpdate({ _id: 'systemstats' }, { $inc: stats });
+  await Stats.findByIdAndUpdate({ _id: 'system' }, { $inc: stats });
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/middlewares/logger.js b/src/middlewares/logger.js
index 37cc5a2..385a66c 100644
--- a/src/middlewares/logger.js
+++ b/src/middlewares/logger.js
@@ -1,25 +1,139 @@
+import Stats from '../models/schemas/Stat.js';
 import requestIp from 'request-ip';
 import { Webhook } from 'discord-webhook-node';
 
 const hook = new Webhook(process.env.DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL);
 
-export const logIP = (req, res, next) => {
-  const auth = req.headers.authorization || 'Null Auth';
+const validEndpoints = new Set([
+  'husbando',
+  'waifu',
+  'angry',
+  'baka',
+  'bite',
+  'blush',
+  'bonk',
+  'bored',
+  'bully',
+  'bye',
+  'chase',
+  'cheer',
+  'cringe',
+  'cry',
+  'cuddle',
+  'dab',
+  'dance',
+  'die',
+  'disgust',
+  'facepalm',
+  'feed',
+  'glomp',
+  'happy',
+  'hi',
+  'highfive',
+  'hold',
+  'hug',
+  'kick',
+  'kill',
+  'kiss',
+  'laugh',
+  'lick',
+  'love',
+  'lurk',
+  'midfing',
+  'nervous',
+  'nom',
+  'nope',
+  'nuzzle',
+  'panic',
+  'pat',
+  'peck',
+  'poke',
+  'pout',
+  'punch',
+  'run',
+  'sad',
+  'shoot',
+  'shrug',
+  'sip',
+  'slap',
+  'sleepy',
+  'smile',
+  'smug',
+  'stab',
+  'stare',
+  'suicide',
+  'tease',
+  'think',
+  'thumbsup',
+  'tickle',
+  'triggered',
+  'wag',
+  'wave',
+  'wink',
+  'yes',
+  'membership',
+  'notification',
+  'pages',
+  'stats',
+  'user',
+  'fact',
+  'listTags',
+  'owoify',
+  'password',
+  'quote',
+  'uvuify',
+  'uwuify',
+]);
 
-  const log = `${new Date()} - STATUS=${res.statusCode} - METHOD=${req.method} - IP=${req.ip} | ${requestIp.getClientIp(
-    req,
-  )} - URL=${req.originalUrl} - ${auth}\n`;
+export const requestLogger = async (req, res, next) => {
+  try {
+    const auth = req.headers.authorization || 'Null Auth';
+    const log = `${new Date()} - STATUS=${res.statusCode} - METHOD=${req.method} - IP=${
+      req.ip
+    } | ${requestIp.getClientIp(req)} - URL=${req.originalUrl} - ${auth}\n`;
+    const now = new Date();
+    const dateKey = now.toISOString().split('T')[0]; // "YYYY-MM-DD"
+    const pathSegments = req.path.split('/').filter(Boolean); // Remove empty segments
+    const endpoint = pathSegments[2];
 
-  const IMAGE_URL = 'https://homepages.cae.wisc.edu/~ece533/images/airplane.png';
-  hook.setUsername('API Logger');
-  hook.setAvatar(IMAGE_URL);
-  hook.send(`\`${log}\``);
+    const IMAGE_URL = 'https://i.imgur.com/c55SNmu.png';
+    hook.setUsername('API Logger');
+    hook.setAvatar(IMAGE_URL);
+    hook.send(`\`${log}\``);
+    console.log(log);
 
-  // fs.appendFile('./logs/ip-logs.log', log, (err) => {
-  //   if (err) throw err;
-  // });
+    // Ignore invalid endpoints
+    if (!validEndpoints.has(endpoint)) return next();
 
-  console.log(log);
+    res.on('finish', async () => {
+      const failedStatusCodes = new Set([400, 401, 402, 404, 502]);
+      const isSuccess = res.statusCode >= 200 && res.statusCode < 400;
+      const isFailure = failedStatusCodes.has(res.statusCode);
 
-  next();
+      const update = {
+        $inc: {
+          total_requests: 1,
+          [`daily.${dateKey}.total_requests`]: 1,
+          [`daily.${dateKey}.${isSuccess ? 'success_requests' : 'failed_requests'}`]: 1,
+          [`daily.${dateKey}.endpoints.${endpoint}`]: 1,
+
+          // Increment the all-time count for this endpoint
+          [`endpoints.${endpoint}`]: 1,
+        },
+      };
+      // Increment failed_requests only for specific failure codes
+      if (isFailure) {
+        update.$inc.failed_requests = 1;
+      }
+
+      // console.log(update);
+
+      await Stats.findOneAndUpdate({ _id: 'system' }, update, { upsert: true });
+    });
+
+    next();
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Request logging failed:', error);
+    next();
+  }
 };
diff --git a/src/models/schemas/Notification.js b/src/models/schemas/Notification.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..62f1f70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/models/schemas/Notification.js
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import mongoose from 'mongoose';
+
+/**
+ * Represents the schema for the User model.
+ * @class UserSchema
+ */
+const NotificationSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
+  _id: String,
+  userId: { type: String, required: true, index: true }, // Index for fast lookup
+  type: { type: String, required: true, enum: ['info', 'warning', 'error', 'success'] }, // Predefined types for efficiency
+  message: { type: String, required: true },
+  timestamp: { type: Date, default: Date.now },
+  expiry: Date, // Auto-delete expired notifications
+});
+
+/**
+ * User model for interacting with the 'Users' collection in MongoDB.
+ * @class User
+ * @type {mongoose.Model<UserSchema>}
+ */
+const Notification = mongoose.model('Notification', NotificationSchema);
+
+export default Notification;
diff --git a/src/models/schemas/NotificationStatus.js b/src/models/schemas/NotificationStatus.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..227034d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/models/schemas/NotificationStatus.js
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import mongoose from 'mongoose';
+
+/**
+ * Represents the schema for the User model.
+ * @class UserSchema
+ */
+const NotificationStatusSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
+  _id: { type: String, required: true },
+  read: { type: [String], default: [] }, // Auto-delete expired notifications
+  deleted: { type: [String], default: [] },
+});
+
+/**
+ * User model for interacting with the 'Users' collection in MongoDB.
+ * @class User
+ * @type {mongoose.Model<UserSchema>}
+ */
+const NotificationStatus = mongoose.model('NotificationStatus', NotificationStatusSchema);
+
+export default NotificationStatus;
diff --git a/src/models/schemas/Stat.js b/src/models/schemas/Stat.js
index 4b284db..87bcb33 100644
--- a/src/models/schemas/Stat.js
+++ b/src/models/schemas/Stat.js
@@ -3,104 +3,35 @@ const { Schema, model } = mongoose;
 
 const StatSchema = new Schema({
   _id: { type: String, required: true, default: 'system' },
-  dashboard: {
-    isEnabled: { type: Boolean, default: true },
-  },
-  registrations: {
-    isEnabled: { type: Boolean, default: true },
-  },
-  login: {
-    isEnabled: { type: Boolean, default: true },
-  },
-  tokenReset: {
-    isEnabled: { type: Boolean, default: true },
-  },
-  quote: {
-    isEnabled: { type: Boolean, default: true },
-  },
   total_requests: { type: Number, default: 0 },
   endpoints_requests: { type: Number, default: 0 },
   failed_requests: { type: Number, default: 0 },
   success_requests: { type: Number, default: 0 },
   banned_requests: { type: Number, default: 0 },
   daily_requests: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  stats: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  run: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  sad: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  shoot: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  shrug: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  sip: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  slap: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  sleepy: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  smile: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  smug: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  stab: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  stare: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  suicide: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  tags: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  tease: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  think: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  thumbsup: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  tickle: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  triggered: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  users: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  wag: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  waifus: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  wave: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  wink: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  yesh: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  angry: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  baka: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  bite: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  blush: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  bonk: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  bored: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  bully: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  bye: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  chase: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  owoify: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  uwuify: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  uvuify: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  cheer: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  client: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  cringe: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  cry: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  cuddle: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  dab: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  dance: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  die: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  disgust: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  facepalm: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  facts: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  feed: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  glomp: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  happy: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  hi: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  highfive: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  hold: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  hug: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  kick: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  kill: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  kissu: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  laugh: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  lick: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  love: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  lurk: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  midfing: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  nervouse: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  nom: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  nope: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  nuzzle: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  panic: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  pat: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  peck: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  poke: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  pout: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  punch: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  quotes: { type: Number, default: 0 },
-  password: { type: Number, default: 0 },
+  endpoints: {
+    type: Map,
+    of: { type: Number, default: 0 },
+    default: {},
+  },
+  daily: {
+    type: Map,
+    of: {
+      total_requests: { type: Number, default: 0 },
+      failed_requests: { type: Number, default: 0 },
+      success_requests: { type: Number, default: 0 },
+      endpoints: {
+        type: Map,
+        of: { type: Number, default: 0 }, // Key: endpoint name (e.g., "login"), Value: request count
+      },
+    },
+    default: {},
+  },
 });
 
+StatSchema.index({ 'endpoints.$**': 1 }); // Indexes all endpoint names dynamically
+StatSchema.index({ 'daily.$**': 1 }); // Indexes all daily stats dynamically
+
 const Stat = model('Stat', StatSchema);
 
 export default Stat;
diff --git a/src/models/schemas/System.js b/src/models/schemas/System.js
index bbdde3d..1b6ed5f 100644
--- a/src/models/schemas/System.js
+++ b/src/models/schemas/System.js
@@ -1,6 +1,26 @@
 import mongoose from 'mongoose';
 const { Schema, model } = mongoose;
 
+const roles = [
+  'developer',
+  'super_admin',
+  'admin',
+  'database_moderator',
+  'discord_moderator',
+  'moderator',
+  'community_manager',
+  'support',
+  'contributor',
+  'tester',
+  'beta_tester',
+  'alpha_tester',
+  'translator',
+  'sponsor',
+  'member',
+  'user',
+  'guest',
+];
+
 const SystemSchema = new Schema({
   _id: String,
   membership: {
@@ -22,6 +42,75 @@ const SystemSchema = new Schema({
       },
     ],
   },
+  pages: [
+    {
+      _id: { type: String, required: true, unique: true },
+      available: { type: Boolean, default: true },
+      type: { type: String, enum: ['production', 'alpha', 'beta'], required: true },
+      maintenance: {
+        status: { type: Boolean, default: false },
+        message: { type: String, default: 'Page is under maintenance. Please try again later.' },
+      },
+      permission: {
+        roles: [
+          {
+            type: String,
+            enum: roles,
+            required: true,
+            default: ['user'],
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+      content: {
+        available: { type: Boolean, default: true },
+        service: {
+          available: { type: Boolean, default: true },
+          message: String,
+        },
+        maintenance: {
+          status: { type: Boolean, default: false },
+          message: { type: String, default: 'Page is under maintenance. Please try again later.' },
+        },
+        permission: {
+          roles: [
+            {
+              type: String,
+              enum: roles,
+              required: true,
+              default: ['user'],
+            },
+          ],
+        },
+      },
+    },
+  ],
+  rewards: [
+    {
+      _id: { type: String, required: true, unique: true }, // Unique code like "SUMMER2025"
+      type: { type: String, enum: ['giftcard', 'coupon', 'voucher'], required: true },
+      description: String,
+      discount: {
+        type: { type: String, enum: ['percentage', 'fixed'], required: true },
+        value: { type: Number, required: true }, // e.g., 20 for 20% or $20
+      },
+      appliesTo: {
+        plans: [String], // Array of plan IDs it can be applied to, if any
+        roles: [String], // Optionally apply by role
+      },
+      usage: {
+        maxRedemptions: { type: Number, default: 1 }, // How many times this code can be used globally
+        usedBy: [
+          {
+            userId: String,
+            redeemedAt: Date,
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+      validFrom: Date,
+      validUntil: Date,
+      isActive: { type: Boolean, default: true },
+    },
+  ],
 });
 
 export default model('System', SystemSchema);
diff --git a/src/models/schemas/User.js b/src/models/schemas/User.js
index 8a57bbf..c9b15d6 100644
--- a/src/models/schemas/User.js
+++ b/src/models/schemas/User.js
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ const UserSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
    */
   _id: { type: String },
 
+  /**
+   * User's username.
+   * @type {string}
+   *
+   */
+  username: { type: String },
   /**
    * User's email address.
    * @type {string}
@@ -37,6 +43,77 @@ const UserSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
    */
   token: { type: String },
 
+  /**
+   * Array to store the history of token resets, including timestamps, reason,
+   * executor, and old/new token values.
+   * @type {Array<{
+   *   timestamp: Date,
+   *   reason: string,
+   *   isForced: boolean,
+   *   executor: string,
+   *   old_token: string,
+   *   new_token: string,
+   *   expiry?: Date
+   * }>}
+   */
+  token_history: [
+    {
+      /**
+       * Unique identifier for the token reset entry.
+       * @type {string}
+       * @required
+       */
+      _id: { type: String, required: true },
+
+      /**
+       * Timestamp of the token reset.
+       * @type {Date}
+       * @default Date.now
+       */
+      timestamp: { type: Date, default: Date.now },
+
+      /**
+       * Optional expiry time if token is meant to be invalidated after a period.
+       * @type {Date}
+       */
+      expiry: { type: Date },
+
+      /**
+       * Reason for the token reset (e.g., "suspicious activity", "user request").
+       * @type {string}
+       */
+      reason: { type: String, default: 'Self Regenerated' },
+
+      /**
+       * Indicates whether the token reset was forced (e.g., by an admin).
+       * @type {boolean}
+       * @default false
+       */
+      isForced: { type: Boolean, default: false },
+
+      /**
+       * Information about the staff member or system who performed the reset.
+       * @type {string}
+       * @required
+       */
+      executor: { type: String, required: true, default: 'Self' },
+
+      /**
+       * The token before the reset.
+       * @type {string}
+       * @required
+       */
+      old_token: { type: String, required: true },
+
+      /**
+       * The token after the reset.
+       * @type {string}
+       * @required
+       */
+      new_token: { type: String, required: true },
+    },
+  ],
+
   /**
    * Flag indicating whether the user is banned.
    * @type {boolean}
diff --git a/src/models/schemas/UserNotification.js b/src/models/schemas/UserNotification.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..952864d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/models/schemas/UserNotification.js
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import mongoose from 'mongoose';
+
+/**
+ * Represents the schema for the User model.
+ * @class UserSchema
+ */
+const UserNotificationSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
+  _id: String,
+  userId: { type: String, required: true, index: true }, // Index for fast lookup
+  type: { type: String, required: true, enum: ['info', 'warning', 'error', 'success'] }, // Predefined types for efficiency
+  message: { type: String, required: true },
+  timestamp: { type: Date, default: Date.now },
+  expiry: Date, // Auto-delete expired notifications
+  read: { type: Boolean, default: false },
+  deleted: { type: Boolean, default: false },
+});
+
+/**
+ * User model for interacting with the 'Users' collection in MongoDB.
+ * @class User
+ * @type {mongoose.Model<UserSchema>}
+ */
+const UserNotification = mongoose.model('UserNotification', UserNotificationSchema);
+
+export default UserNotification;
diff --git a/src/routes/v4/index.js b/src/routes/v4/index.js
index 6cd08ba..fba0bd7 100644
--- a/src/routes/v4/index.js
+++ b/src/routes/v4/index.js
@@ -1224,6 +1224,53 @@ import membershipRoutes from './internal/membership.js';
  */
 router.use('/membership', membershipRoutes);
 
+import notificationRoutes from './internal/notifications.js';
+
+/**
+ * @api {use} Mount Membership Routes
+ * @apiDescription Mount the membership-related routes for handling interactions.
+ * @apiName UseMembershipRoutes
+ * @apiGroup Routes
+ *
+ * @apiSuccess {Object} routes Membership-related routes mounted on the parent router.
+ *
+ * @function createMembershipRoutes
+ * @description Creates and returns a set of routes for handling interactions related to Membership.
+ * @returns {Object} Membership-related routes.
+ */
+router.use('/notifications', notificationRoutes);
+
+import pageRoutes from './internal/pages.js';
+
+/**
+ * @api {use} Mount Pages Routes
+ * @apiDescription Mount the pages-related routes for handling page interactions.
+ * @apiName UsePagesRoutes
+ * @apiGroup Routes
+ *
+ * @apiSuccess {Object} routes Pages-related routes mounted on the parent router.
+ *
+ * @function createPagesRoutes
+ * @description Creates and returns a set of routes for handling interactions related to pages.
+ * @returns {Object} Pages-related routes.
+ */
+router.use('/pages', pageRoutes);
+
+import rewardsRoutes from './internal/rewards.js';
+/**
+ * @api {use} Mount Rewards Routes
+ * @apiDescription Mount the rewards-related routes for handling interactions.
+ * @apiName UseRewardsRoutes
+ * @apiGroup Routes
+ *
+ * @apiSuccess {Object} routes Rewards-related routes mounted on the parent router.
+ *
+ * @function createRewardsRoutes
+ * @description Creates and returns a set of routes for handling interactions related to rewards.
+ * @returns {Object} Rewards-related routes.
+ */
+router.use('/rewards', rewardsRoutes);
+
 /**
  * Exporting the router for use in other parts of the application.
  * @exports {Router} router - Express Router instance with mounted routes.
diff --git a/src/routes/v4/internal/notifications.js b/src/routes/v4/internal/notifications.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cb31fb1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/routes/v4/internal/notifications.js
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+import { Router } from 'express';
+import {
+  retrieveNotifications,
+  markNotificationAsRead,
+  markNotificationAsDeleted,
+} from '../../../controllers/v4/internal/notification.js';
+import createRateLimiter from '../../../middlewares/rateLimit.js';
+
+const router = Router();
+
+router
+  .route('/')
+  /**
+   * @api {get} v4/membership Get Membership Details
+   * @apiDescription Retrieve membership details, including plans and features.
+   * @apiName getMembership
+   * @apiGroup Membership
+   * @apiPermission user
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Authorization System access token.
+   *
+   * @apiParam {String} [q] Optional query parameter to filter results.
+   * @apiParamExample {json} Request Example:
+   *    GET /membership?q=plans&features
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {Object} membership Membership object.
+   * @apiSuccessExample {json} Success Response:
+   *    {
+   *      "membership": {
+   *        "plans": [...],
+   *        "features": [...]
+   *      }
+   *    }
+   *
+   * @apiError (Unauthorized 401) Unauthorized Only authenticated users can access the data.
+   * @apiError (Forbidden 403) Forbidden Only authorized users can access the data.
+   * @apiError (Too Many Requests 429) TooManyRequests The client has exceeded the allowed number of requests within the time window.
+   * @apiError (Bad Request 400) BadRequest Invalid query parameter(s) provided.
+   * @apiError (Internal Server Error 500) InternalServerError An error occurred while processing the request.
+   */
+  .get(createRateLimiter(), retrieveNotifications);
+router
+  .route('/read')
+  /**
+   * @api {patch} v4/notifications/read Mark Notification as Read
+   * @apiDescription Marks a notification as read.
+   * @apiName markNotificationAsRead
+   * @apiGroup Notifications
+   * @apiPermission user
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Authorization System access token.
+   *
+   * @apiParam {String} notificationId Notification ID.
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {String} message Success message.
+   */
+  .patch(markNotificationAsRead);
+
+router
+  .route('/delete')
+  /**
+   * @api {delete} v4/notifications/delete Delete Notification
+   * @apiDescription Deletes a notification.
+   * @apiName markNotificationAsDeleted
+   * @apiGroup Notifications
+   * @apiPermission user
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Authorization System access token.
+   *
+   * @apiParam {String} notificationId Notification ID.
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {String} message Success message.
+   */
+  .delete(markNotificationAsDeleted);
+// Export the router
+export default router;
diff --git a/src/routes/v4/internal/pages.js b/src/routes/v4/internal/pages.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..81f6a78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/routes/v4/internal/pages.js
@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+import { Router } from 'express';
+import createRateLimiter from '../../../middlewares/rateLimit.js';
+import {
+  getPageStatus,
+  getPageMeta,
+  checkPageAccess,
+  getPageInfo,
+  updatePage,
+  addPage,
+} from '../../../controllers/v4/internal/pages.js';
+
+const router = Router();
+
+router
+  .route('/')
+  /**
+   * @api {post} v4/pages Add Page
+   * @apiDescription Adds a new page to the system.
+   * @apiName addPage
+   * @apiGroup PageManagement
+   * @apiPermission internal
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Key Internal access token.
+   * @apiBody {String} name Page name.
+   * @apiBody {Boolean} [available] Page availability status.
+   * @apiBody {String="production","alpha","beta"} [type] Page type.
+   * @apiBody {Object} [maintenance] Maintenance info.
+   * @apiBody {Object} [permission] Role-based access.
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {Object} page Newly created page details.
+   *
+   * @apiError (401) Unauthorized Invalid or missing access key.
+   * @apiError (400) BadRequest Missing or invalid required fields.
+   * @apiError (500) InternalServerError Unexpected error.
+   */
+  .post(addPage);
+
+router
+  .route('/:id/status')
+  /**
+   * @api {get} v4/pages/:id/status Get Page Status
+   * @apiDescription Fetches the availability and maintenance status of a specific page.
+   * @apiName getPageStatus
+   * @apiGroup PageManagement
+   * @apiPermission internal
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Key Internal access token.
+   * @apiParam {String} id Page's unique identifier.
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {String} _id Page ID.
+   * @apiSuccess {Boolean} available Page availability status.
+   * @apiSuccess {Object} maintenance Page maintenance status and message.
+   *
+   * @apiError (401) Unauthorized Invalid or missing access key.
+   * @apiError (404) NotFound Page not found.
+   * @apiError (500) InternalServerError Unexpected error.
+   */
+  .get(getPageStatus);
+
+router
+  .route('/:id/meta')
+  /**
+   * @api {get} v4/pages/:id/meta Get Page Metadata
+   * @apiDescription Fetches metadata, including type, permissions, and maintenance info.
+   * @apiName getPageMeta
+   * @apiGroup PageManagement
+   * @apiPermission internal
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Key Internal access token.
+   * @apiParam {String} id Page's unique identifier.
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {String} _id Page ID.
+   * @apiSuccess {String} type Page type (production, alpha, beta).
+   * @apiSuccess {Object} maintenance Maintenance info.
+   * @apiSuccess {Object} permission Role-based access.
+   *
+   * @apiError (401) Unauthorized Invalid or missing access key.
+   * @apiError (404) NotFound Page not found.
+   * @apiError (500) InternalServerError Unexpected error.
+   */
+  .get(getPageMeta);
+
+router
+  .route('/:id/access')
+  /**
+   * @api {get} v4/pages/:id/access Check Page Access
+   * @apiDescription Checks if a user role has access to the page.
+   * @apiName checkPageAccess
+   * @apiGroup PageManagement
+   * @apiPermission internal
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Key Internal access token.
+   * @apiParam {String} id Page's unique identifier.
+   * @apiQuery {String} role User role to check access.
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {Boolean} access True if role has access, false otherwise.
+   *
+   * @apiError (401) Unauthorized Invalid or missing access key.
+   * @apiError (400) BadRequest Role query parameter is required.
+   * @apiError (404) NotFound Page not found.
+   * @apiError (500) InternalServerError Unexpected error.
+   */
+  .get(checkPageAccess);
+
+router
+  .route('/:id')
+  /**
+   * @api {get} v4/pages/:id Get Page Info
+   * @apiDescription Returns general page details, including type, status, and permissions.
+   * @apiName getPageInfo
+   * @apiGroup PageManagement
+   * @apiPermission internal
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Key Internal access token.
+   * @apiParam {String} id Page's unique identifier.
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {Object} page Full page details.
+   *
+   * @apiError (401) Unauthorized Invalid or missing access key.
+   * @apiError (404) NotFound Page not found.
+   * @apiError (500) InternalServerError Unexpected error.
+   */
+  .get(getPageInfo)
+  /**
+   * @api {patch} v4/pages/:id Update Page
+   * @apiDescription Updates page details (availability, type, maintenance, or permissions).
+   * @apiName updatePage
+   * @apiGroup PageManagement
+   * @apiPermission internal
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Key Internal access token.
+   * @apiParam {String} id Page's unique identifier.
+   * @apiBody {Boolean} [available] Page availability status.
+   * @apiBody {String="production","alpha","beta"} [type] Page type.
+   * @apiBody {Object} [maintenance] Maintenance info.
+   * @apiBody {Object} [permission] Role-based access.
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {Object} page Updated page details.
+   *
+   * @apiError (401) Unauthorized Invalid or missing access key.
+   * @apiError (400) BadRequest No valid fields to update.
+   * @apiError (404) NotFound Page not found.
+   * @apiError (500) InternalServerError Unexpected error.
+   */
+  .patch(updatePage);
+
+// Export the router
+export default router;
diff --git a/src/routes/v4/internal/rewards.js b/src/routes/v4/internal/rewards.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d5f0120
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/routes/v4/internal/rewards.js
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+import { Router } from 'express';
+import { createReward, getRewards } from '../../../controllers/v4/internal/rewards.js';
+import createRateLimiter from '../../../middlewares/rateLimit.js';
+
+const router = Router();
+
+router
+  .route('/')
+  /**
+   * @api {get} v4/rewards Get All Rewards
+   * @apiDescription Fetch all available rewards (coupons, vouchers, giftcards).
+   * @apiName getRewards
+   * @apiGroup Rewards
+   * @apiPermission internal
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Key Internal access token
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {Array} rewards List of available rewards.
+   * @apiError (Unauthorized 401) Unauthorized Invalid or missing access key.
+   * @apiError (Internal Server Error 500) InternalServerError An error occurred while fetching rewards.
+   */
+  .get(createRateLimiter(), getRewards)
+  /**
+   * @api {post} v4/rewards Create a New Reward
+   * @apiDescription Create a new reward entry for use as a giftcard, coupon, or voucher.
+   * @apiName createReward
+   * @apiGroup Rewards
+   * @apiPermission admin
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Key Internal access token
+   *
+   * @apiBody {String} _id Unique ID of the reward.
+   * @apiBody {String} type Reward type (coupon, giftcard, voucher).
+   * @apiBody {Object} discount Discount details.
+   * @apiBody {Object} appliesTo (optional) Role/plan filters.
+   * @apiBody {Object} usage (optional) Max usage/conditions.
+   * @apiBody {Date} validFrom (optional) Validity start.
+   * @apiBody {Date} validUntil (optional) Validity end.
+   * @apiBody {Boolean} isActive Whether reward is currently active.
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {Object} reward Created reward object.
+   * @apiError (Bad Request 400) BadRequest Missing or invalid fields.
+   * @apiError (Conflict 409) Conflict Reward with this ID already exists.
+   * @apiError (Unauthorized 401) Unauthorized Invalid or missing access key.
+   * @apiError (Internal Server Error 500) InternalServerError An error occurred while creating reward.
+   */
+  .post(createRateLimiter(), createReward);
+
+router
+  .route('/:id')
+  /**
+   * @api {get} v4/rewards/:id Get Specific Reward
+   * @apiDescription Fetch a specific reward by its unique ID.
+   * @apiName getSingleReward
+   * @apiGroup Rewards
+   * @apiPermission internal
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Key Internal access token
+   *
+   * @apiParam {String} id Reward's unique identifier.
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {Object} reward Reward details.
+   * @apiError (Not Found 404) NotFound Reward with the given ID does not exist.
+   * @apiError (Unauthorized 401) Unauthorized Invalid or missing access key.
+   * @apiError (Internal Server Error 500) InternalServerError An error occurred while fetching reward.
+   */
+  .get(createRateLimiter(), getRewards);
+
+router.route('/redeem');
+/**
+ * @api {post} v4/rewards/redeem Redeem a Reward
+ * @apiDescription Redeem a reward using its unique ID.
+ * @apiName redeemReward
+ * @apiGroup Rewards
+ * @apiPermission user
+ *
+ * @apiHeader {String} Key Internal access token
+ *
+ * @apiBody {String} id Unique ID of the reward to redeem.
+ *
+ * @apiSuccess {Object} result Redemption result.
+ * @apiError (Bad Request 400) BadRequest Missing or invalid fields.
+ * @apiError (Not Found 404) NotFound Reward with the given ID does not exist.
+ * @apiError (Unauthorized 401) Unauthorized Invalid or missing access key.
+ * @apiError (Internal Server Error 500) InternalServerError An error occurred while redeeming reward.
+ */
+
+export default router;
diff --git a/src/routes/v4/internal/stats.js b/src/routes/v4/internal/stats.js
index 025f9f6..2c7faf2 100644
--- a/src/routes/v4/internal/stats.js
+++ b/src/routes/v4/internal/stats.js
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 import { Router } from 'express';
-import { getStats } from '../../../controllers/v4/internal/stats.js';
+import {
+  getPopularEndpoints,
+  getTopEndpointsToday,
+  getMonthlyRequests,
+  getUsersStat,
+} from '../../../controllers/v4/internal/stats.js';
 import createRateLimiter from '../../../middlewares/rateLimit.js';
 
 const router = Router();
@@ -7,8 +12,8 @@ const router = Router();
 router
   .route('/')
   /**
-   * @api {post} v4/stats Get Statistics
-   * @apiDescription Get statistics about the system usage.
+   * @api {get} v4/stats Get Statistics
+   * @apiDescription Get overall system statistics.
    * @apiName getStats
    * @apiGroup Statistics
    * @apiPermission user
@@ -22,7 +27,73 @@ router
    * @apiError (Too Many Requests 429) TooManyRequests The client has exceeded the allowed number of requests within the time window.
    * @apiError (Internal Server Error 500) InternalServerError An error occurred while processing the request.
    */
-  .get(createRateLimiter(), getStats);
+  .get(createRateLimiter(), getPopularEndpoints);
+
+router
+  .route('/popular')
+  /**
+   * @api {get} v4/stats/popular Get Most Popular Endpoints
+   * @apiDescription Retrieve the most requested API endpoints.
+   * @apiName getPopularEndpoints
+   * @apiGroup Statistics
+   * @apiPermission user
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Authorization System access token.
+   *
+   * @apiQuery {String} [top] Range for top endpoints (e.g., `?top=5`, `?top=2-10`).
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {Object} popular_endpoints List of most requested API endpoints.
+   */
+  .get(createRateLimiter(), getPopularEndpoints);
+
+router
+  .route('/today')
+  /**
+   * @api {get} v4/stats/today Get Top Endpoints for Today
+   * @apiDescription Retrieve today's most requested API endpoints.
+   * @apiName getTopEndpointsToday
+   * @apiGroup Statistics
+   * @apiPermission user
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Authorization System access token.
+   *
+   * @apiQuery {String} [top] Range for top endpoints (e.g., `?top=5`, `?top=2-10`).
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {Object} top_endpoints_today List of today's most requested API endpoints.
+   */
+  .get(createRateLimiter(), getTopEndpointsToday);
+
+router
+  .route('/monthly')
+  /**
+   * @api {get} v4/stats/monthly Get Monthly Request Data
+   * @apiDescription Retrieve system request statistics for the last 5 months.
+   * @apiName getMonthlyRequests
+   * @apiGroup Statistics
+   * @apiPermission user
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Authorization System access token.
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {Object} last_5_months Request count per month for the last 5 months.
+   */
+  .get(createRateLimiter(), getMonthlyRequests);
+
+router
+  .route('/users')
+  /**
+   * @api {get} v4/users Get User Statistics
+   * @apiDescription Retrieve user statistics, including request quotas.
+   * @apiName getUsersStat
+   * @apiGroup Users
+   * @apiPermission user
+   *
+   * @apiHeader {String} Authorization System access token.
+   *
+   * @apiSuccess {Object[]} users List of users with request quotas.
+   * @apiSuccess {String} users.username The username (or "Anonymous" if missing).
+   * @apiSuccess {Number} users.req_quota The request quota of the user.
+   */
+  .get(createRateLimiter(), getUsersStat);
 
 // Export the router
 export default router;