diff --git a/env_secrets/local_chrigu.env b/env_secrets/local_chrigu.env
index 163e8693..f8d1f1fe 100644
Binary files a/env_secrets/local_chrigu.env and b/env_secrets/local_chrigu.env differ
diff --git a/server/config/settings/base.py b/server/config/settings/base.py
index af6b2e95..a4fda6fd 100644
--- a/server/config/settings/base.py
+++ b/server/config/settings/base.py
@@ -688,14 +688,12 @@ else:
         "DATATRANS_PAY_URL", default="https://pay.sandbox.datatrans.com"
     )
 
-
 # default settings for python sftpserver test-server
 ABACUS_EXPORT_SFTP_HOST = env("ABACUS_EXPORT_SFTP_HOST", default="localhost")
 ABACUS_EXPORT_SFTP_PASSWORD = env("ABACUS_EXPORT_SFTP_PASSWORD", default="admin")
 ABACUS_EXPORT_SFTP_PORT = env("ABACUS_EXPORT_SFTP_PORT", default="3373")
 ABACUS_EXPORT_SFTP_USERNAME = env("ABACUS_EXPORT_SFTP_USERNAME", default="admin")
 
-
 # S3 BUCKET CONFIGURATION
 FILE_UPLOAD_STORAGE = env("FILE_UPLOAD_STORAGE", default="s3")  # local | s3
 
@@ -753,6 +751,8 @@ CONSTANCE_CONFIG = {
 }
 TRACKING_TAG = env("IT_TRACKING_TAG", default="")
 
+DEBUG_TOOLS = env.bool("IT_DEBUG_TOOLS", default=False)
+
 if APP_ENVIRONMENT == "local":
     # http://whitenoise.evans.io/en/latest/django.html#using-whitenoise-in-development
     INSTALLED_APPS = ["whitenoise.runserver_nostatic"] + INSTALLED_APPS  # noqa F405
diff --git a/server/config/urls.py b/server/config/urls.py
index f956de90..eeaaa517 100644
--- a/server/config/urls.py
+++ b/server/config/urls.py
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ from vbv_lernwelt.dashboard.views import (
     get_mentee_count,
     get_mentor_open_tasks_count,
 )
+from vbv_lernwelt.debugtools.views import async_blocking_view, blocking_view
 from vbv_lernwelt.edoniq_test.views import (
     export_students,
     export_students_and_trainers,
@@ -68,7 +69,6 @@ from vbv_lernwelt.importer.views import (
 )
 from vbv_lernwelt.media_files.views import user_image
 from vbv_lernwelt.notify.views import email_notification_settings
-
 from vbv_lernwelt.shop.datatrans.datatrans_fake_server import (
     fake_datatrans_api_view,
     fake_datatrans_pay_view,
@@ -265,6 +265,14 @@ if "fakeapi" in settings.DATATRANS_API_ENDPOINT:
         ),
     ]
 
+if settings.DEBUG_TOOLS:
+    urlpatterns += [
+        re_path(r'server/debugtools/blocking/$', blocking_view,
+                name='blocking_view'),
+        re_path(r'server/debugtools/async-blocking/$', async_blocking_view,
+                name='async_blocking_view'),
+    ]
+
 
 # fmt: on
 
diff --git a/server/vbv_lernwelt/debugtools/__init__.py b/server/vbv_lernwelt/debugtools/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/server/vbv_lernwelt/debugtools/views.py b/server/vbv_lernwelt/debugtools/views.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..105d9c91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/vbv_lernwelt/debugtools/views.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import asyncio
+import time
+
+import structlog
+from django.db import transaction
+from django.http import HttpResponse
+
+logger = structlog.get_logger(__name__)
+
+
+def blocking_view(request):
+    logger.info("blocking view start", label="debugtools", tool="blocking_view")
+    time.sleep(10)
+    logger.info("blocking view end", label="debugtools", tool="blocking_view")
+    return HttpResponse("Done")
+
+
+@transaction.non_atomic_requests
+async def async_blocking_view(request):
+    logger.info("async_blocking view start", label="debugtools", tool="blocking_view")
+    await asyncio.sleep(10)
+    logger.info("async_blocking view end", label="debugtools", tool="blocking_view")
+    return HttpResponse("aDone")