diff --git a/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitmodes.h b/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitmodes.h
index d6faa11fe..cbe01a271 100644
--- a/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitmodes.h
+++ b/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitmodes.h
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ extern SDL_bool UIKit_IsDisplayLandscape(UIScreen *uiscreen);
 
 extern int UIKit_InitModes(_THIS);
 extern void UIKit_GetDisplayModes(_THIS, SDL_VideoDisplay * display);
+extern int UIKit_GetDisplayDPI(_THIS, SDL_VideoDisplay * display, float * ddpi, float * hdpi, float * vdpi);
 extern int UIKit_SetDisplayMode(_THIS, SDL_VideoDisplay * display, SDL_DisplayMode * mode);
 extern void UIKit_QuitModes(_THIS);
 extern int UIKit_GetDisplayUsableBounds(_THIS, SDL_VideoDisplay * display, SDL_Rect * rect);
diff --git a/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitmodes.m b/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitmodes.m
index be34b0691..f566c7f32 100644
--- a/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitmodes.m
+++ b/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitmodes.m
@@ -243,6 +243,31 @@ UIKit_GetDisplayModes(_THIS, SDL_VideoDisplay * display)
     }
 }
 
+int
+UIKit_GetDisplayDPI(_THIS, SDL_VideoDisplay * display, float * ddpi, float * hdpi, float * vdpi)
+{
+    @autoreleasepool {
+        SDL_DisplayData *data = (__bridge SDL_DisplayData *) display->driverdata;
+
+        float scale = (float)data.uiscreen.scale;
+        /* Default DPI, based on iPhone 1: no direct way to get pixel size. */
+        const float defaultDPI = 165.0;
+        float dpi = scale * defaultDPI;
+
+        if (ddpi) {
+            *ddpi = dpi * (float)SDL_sqrt(2.0);
+        }
+        if (hdpi) {
+            *hdpi = dpi;
+        }
+        if (vdpi) {
+            *vdpi = dpi;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
 int
 UIKit_SetDisplayMode(_THIS, SDL_VideoDisplay * display, SDL_DisplayMode * mode)
 {
diff --git a/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitvideo.m b/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitvideo.m
index cea40b239..b9824ded0 100644
--- a/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitvideo.m
+++ b/src/video/uikit/SDL_uikitvideo.m
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ UIKit_CreateDevice(int devindex)
         device->VideoInit = UIKit_VideoInit;
         device->VideoQuit = UIKit_VideoQuit;
         device->GetDisplayModes = UIKit_GetDisplayModes;
+        device->GetDisplayDPI = UIKit_GetDisplayDPI;
         device->SetDisplayMode = UIKit_SetDisplayMode;
         device->PumpEvents = UIKit_PumpEvents;
         device->SuspendScreenSaver = UIKit_SuspendScreenSaver;