diff --git a/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/src/emqx_trace/emqx_trace.erl b/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/src/emqx_trace/emqx_trace.erl
index d2c02d06d..28ce21d65 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/src/emqx_trace/emqx_trace.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/src/emqx_trace/emqx_trace.erl
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 -include_lib("emqx/include/emqx.hrl").
 -include_lib("emqx/include/logger.hrl").
+-include_lib("kernel/include/file.hrl").
 
 -logger_header("[Tracer]").
 
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@
         , filename/2
         , trace_dir/0
         , trace_file/1
+        , trace_file_detail/1
         , delete_files_after_send/2
         , is_enable/0
         ]).
@@ -180,6 +182,14 @@ trace_file(File) ->
         {error, Reason} -> {error, Node, Reason}
     end.
 
+trace_file_detail(File) ->
+    FileName = filename:join(trace_dir(), File),
+    Node = atom_to_binary(node()),
+    case file:read_file_info(FileName, [{'time', 'posix'}]) of
+        {ok, #file_info{size = Size, mtime = Mtime}} -> {ok, Node, #{size => Size, mtime => Mtime}};
+        {error, Reason} -> {error, Node, Reason}
+    end.
+
 delete_files_after_send(TraceLog, Zips) ->
     gen_server:cast(?MODULE, {delete_tag, self(), [TraceLog | Zips]}).
 
diff --git a/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/src/emqx_trace/emqx_trace_api.erl b/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/src/emqx_trace/emqx_trace_api.erl
index 49321086b..94a0e8bc1 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/src/emqx_trace/emqx_trace_api.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/src/emqx_trace/emqx_trace_api.erl
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
         , update_trace/2
         , delete_trace/2
         , clear_traces/2
+        , trace_file_detail/2
         , download_zip_log/2
         , stream_log_file/2
 ]).
@@ -105,6 +106,15 @@ download_zip_log(#{name := Name}, _Param) ->
             {error, Reason}
     end.
 
+trace_file_detail(#{name := Name}, _Param) ->
+    case emqx_trace:get_trace_filename(Name) of
+        {ok, TraceLog} ->
+            TraceFiles = collect_trace_file_detail(TraceLog),
+            {ok, group_trace_file_detail(TraceLog, TraceFiles)};
+        {error, Reason} ->
+            {error, Reason}
+    end.
+
 group_trace_file(ZipDir, TraceLog, TraceFiles) ->
     lists:foldl(fun(Res, Acc) ->
         case Res of
@@ -121,9 +131,23 @@ group_trace_file(ZipDir, TraceLog, TraceFiles) ->
         end
                 end, [], TraceFiles).
 
+group_trace_file_detail(TraceLog, TraceFiles) ->
+    lists:foldl(fun(Res, Acc) ->
+        case Res of
+            {ok, Node, Info} ->
+                [Info#{node => Node} | Acc];
+            {error, Node, Reason} ->
+                ?LOG(error, "read trace file detail failed:~p", [{Node, TraceLog, Reason}]),
+                Acc
+        end
+                end, [], TraceFiles).
+
 collect_trace_file(TraceLog) ->
     cluster_call(emqx_trace, trace_file, [TraceLog], 60000).
 
+collect_trace_file_detail(TraceLog) ->
+    cluster_call(emqx_trace, trace_file_detail, [TraceLog], 25000).
+
 cluster_call(Mod, Fun, Args, Timeout) ->
     Nodes = ekka_mnesia:running_nodes(),
     {GoodRes, BadNodes} = rpc:multicall(Nodes, Mod, Fun, Args, Timeout),
diff --git a/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/test/emqx_trace_SUITE.erl b/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/test/emqx_trace_SUITE.erl
index e444633a7..060d9115c 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/test/emqx_trace_SUITE.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/test/emqx_trace_SUITE.erl
@@ -314,6 +314,25 @@ t_download_log(_Config) ->
     ok = emqtt:disconnect(Client),
     ok.
 
+t_trace_file_detail(_Config) ->
+    ClientId = <<"client-test1">>,
+    Now = erlang:system_time(second),
+    Start = to_rfc3339(Now),
+    Name = <<"test_client_id1">>,
+    ok = emqx_trace:create([{<<"name">>, Name},
+        {<<"type">>, <<"clientid">>}, {<<"clientid">>, ClientId}, {<<"start_at">>, Start}]),
+    {ok, Client} = emqtt:start_link([{clean_start, true}, {clientid, ClientId}]),
+    {ok, _} = emqtt:connect(Client),
+    [begin _ = emqtt:ping(Client) end ||_ <- lists:seq(1, 5)],
+    ok = emqx_trace_handler_SUITE:filesync(Name, clientid),
+    {ok, [#{mtime := Mtime, node := Node, size := Size}]}
+        = emqx_trace_api:trace_file_detail(#{name => Name}, []),
+    ?assertEqual(atom_to_binary(node()), Node),
+    ?assert(Size > 0),
+    ?assert(Mtime >= Now),
+    ok = emqtt:disconnect(Client),
+    ok.
+
 t_find_closed_time(_Config) ->
     DefaultMs = 60 * 15000,
     Now = erlang:system_time(second),
diff --git a/lib-ce/emqx_modules/src/emqx_mod_trace_api.erl b/lib-ce/emqx_modules/src/emqx_mod_trace_api.erl
index 5cc3f07a8..a7da1d3a8 100644
--- a/lib-ce/emqx_modules/src/emqx_mod_trace_api.erl
+++ b/lib-ce/emqx_modules/src/emqx_mod_trace_api.erl
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
         , disable_trace/2
         , delete_trace/2
         , clear_traces/2
+        , trace_file_detail/2
         , download_zip_log/2
         , stream_log_file/2
 ]).
@@ -58,6 +59,12 @@
             func   => disable_trace,
             descr  => "stop trace"}).
 
+-rest_api(#{name   => trace_file_detail,
+            method => 'GET',
+            path   => "/trace/:bin:name/detail",
+            func   => trace_file_detail,
+            descr  => "view trace file's detail"}).
+
 -rest_api(#{name   => download_zip_log,
             method => 'GET',
             path   => "/trace/:bin:name/download",
@@ -101,6 +108,12 @@ disable_trace(#{name := Name}, Params) ->
         false -> return(?NOT_STARTED)
     end.
 
+trace_file_detail(Path, Params) ->
+    case emqx_trace_api:trace_file_detail(Path, Params) of
+        {ok, Detail} -> return({ok, Detail});
+        {error, Reason} ->  return({error, 'NOT_FOUND', Reason})
+    end.
+
 download_zip_log(Path, Params) ->
     case emqx_trace_api:download_zip_log(Path, Params) of
         {ok, File} -> minirest:return_file(File);
diff --git a/lib-ce/emqx_modules/test/emqx_mod_trace_api_SUITE.erl b/lib-ce/emqx_modules/test/emqx_mod_trace_api_SUITE.erl
index 36ceb8c49..9b75a1ec4 100644
--- a/lib-ce/emqx_modules/test/emqx_mod_trace_api_SUITE.erl
+++ b/lib-ce/emqx_modules/test/emqx_mod_trace_api_SUITE.erl
@@ -141,6 +141,13 @@ t_stream_log(_Config) ->
     #{<<"code">> := 0, <<"data">> := #{<<"meta">> := Meta1, <<"items">> := Bin1}} = json(Binary1),
     ?assertEqual(#{<<"position">> => 30, <<"bytes">> => 10}, Meta1),
     ?assertEqual(10, byte_size(Bin1)),
+
+    {ok, Detail} = request_api(get, api_path("trace/test_stream_log/detail"), Header),
+    #{<<"data">> := [#{<<"size">> := Size, <<"node">> := Node, <<"mtime">> := Mtime}],
+        <<"code">> := 0} = json(Detail),
+    ?assertEqual(atom_to_binary(node()), Node),
+    ?assert(Size > 0),
+    ?assert(Mtime >= Now),
     unload(),
     ok.