diff --git a/src/pydase/server/web_server.py b/src/pydase/server/web_server.py
index f60424c..c24ea75 100644
--- a/src/pydase/server/web_server.py
+++ b/src/pydase/server/web_server.py
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ from fastapi.responses import FileResponse
 from fastapi.staticfiles import StaticFiles
 
 from pydase import DataService
+from pydase.data_service.data_service import process_callable_attribute
 from pydase.data_service.state_manager import StateManager
+from pydase.utils.helpers import get_object_attr_from_path_list
 from pydase.version import __version__
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -44,6 +46,25 @@ class UpdateDict(TypedDict):
     value: Any
 
 
+class RunMethodDict(TypedDict):
+    """
+    A TypedDict subclass representing a dictionary used for running methods from the
+    exposed DataService.
+
+    Attributes:
+        name (str): The name of the method to be run.
+        parent_path (str): The access path for the parent object of the method to be
+            run. This is used to construct the full access path for the method. For
+            example, for an method with access path 'attr1.list_attr[0].method_name',
+            'attr1.list_attr[0]' would be the parent_path.
+        kwargs (dict[str, Any]): The arguments passed to the method.
+    """
+
+    name: str
+    parent_path: str
+    kwargs: dict[str, Any]
+
+
 class WebAPI:
     __sio_app: socketio.ASGIApp
     __fastapi_app: FastAPI
@@ -88,6 +109,14 @@ class WebAPI:
                 path=path, value=data["value"]
             )
 
+        @sio.event  # type: ignore
+        def run_method(sid: str, data: RunMethodDict) -> Any:
+            logger.debug(f"Running method: {data}")
+            path_list = [*data["parent_path"].split("."), data["name"]]
+            path_list.remove("DataService")  # always at the start, does not do anything
+            method = get_object_attr_from_path_list(self.service, path_list)
+            return process_callable_attribute(method, data["kwargs"])
+
         self.__sio = sio
         self.__sio_app = socketio.ASGIApp(self.__sio)