diff --git a/AnkiConnect.py b/AnkiConnect.py
index c7f478f..d31859c 100644
--- a/AnkiConnect.py
+++ b/AnkiConnect.py
@@ -515,6 +515,17 @@ class AnkiBridge:
             return collection.decks.allNames()
 
 
+    def deckNamesAndIds(self):
+        decks = {}
+
+        deckNames = self.deckNames()
+        for deck in deckNames:
+            id = self.collection().decks.id(deck)
+            decks[deck] = id
+
+        return decks
+
+
     def deckNameFromId(self, deckId):
         collection = self.collection()
         if collection is not None:
@@ -753,6 +764,11 @@ class AnkiConnect:
         return self.anki.deckNames()
 
 
+    @webApi
+    def deckNamesAndIds(self):
+        return self.anki.deckNamesAndIds()
+
+
     @webApi
     def modelNames(self):
         return self.anki.modelNames()
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e16faf1..d2493c3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -121,6 +121,24 @@ Below is a list of currently supported actions. Requests with invalid actions or
     ]
     ```
 
+*   **deckNamesAndIds**
+
+    Gets the complete list of deck names and their respective IDs for the current user.
+
+    *Sample request*:
+    ```
+    {
+        "action": "deckNamesAndIds"
+    }
+    ```
+
+    *Sample response*:
+    ```
+    {
+        "Default": 1
+    }
+    ```
+
 *   **modelNames**
 
     Gets the complete list of model names for the current user.