diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index fb09335..d94b6dd 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ biome_css_syntax = "0.5.8"
 biome_rowan = "0.5.8"
 schemars = "1.2.0"
 
+# Temporary files
+tempfile = "3.15"
+
 [package]
 name = "apx"
 version = "0.2.3"
@@ -152,6 +155,7 @@ rusqlite.workspace = true
 opentelemetry-proto.workspace = true
 prost.workspace = true
 similar.workspace = true
+tempfile.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-tempfile = "3.15"
+tempfile.workspace = true
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/apx/__init__.py b/src/apx/__init__.py
index 049c5b2..684079a 100644
--- a/src/apx/__init__.py
+++ b/src/apx/__init__.py
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 import sys
 
-from apx._core import get_bun_binary_path, run_cli
-
-__version__ = "0.1.0"
+from apx._core import get_bun_binary_path, run_cli, __version__
 
 
 def main() -> None:
diff --git a/src/apx/_core.pyi b/src/apx/_core.pyi
index 9ed00b6..0747486 100644
--- a/src/apx/_core.pyi
+++ b/src/apx/_core.pyi
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 
+__version__: str
+
 def run_cli(args: list[str]) -> int: ...
 def get_bun_binary_path() -> Path: ...
 def generate_openapi(project_root: Path) -> bool: ...
diff --git a/src/dev/process.rs b/src/dev/process.rs
index 3419e5f..3b9cd1f 100644
--- a/src/dev/process.rs
+++ b/src/dev/process.rs
@@ -55,6 +55,30 @@ fn format_log_line(source: LogSource, message: &str) -> String {
     format!("{timestamp} | {source:>4} | {message}")
 }
 
+/// Setup sitecustomize.py for Databricks SDK user-agent tracking.
+/// This is non-critical telemetry - failures are silently ignored.
+/// Returns the temp directory path if successful, None otherwise.
+fn setup_sitecustomize() -> Option<PathBuf> {
+    let temp_dir = tempfile::tempdir().ok()?;
+    let sitecustomize_path = temp_dir.path().join("sitecustomize.py");
+    std::fs::write(
+        &sitecustomize_path,
+        r#"import os
+try:
+    from databricks.sdk.core import with_user_agent_extra, with_product
+    from apx import __version__
+    if os.getenv('APX_UVICORN') == '1':
+        with_user_agent_extra('apx', __version__)
+        with_product('apx', __version__)
+except Exception:
+    pass
+"#,
+    )
+    .ok()?;
+    // Use into_path() to prevent automatic cleanup - dir persists for uvicorn's lifetime
+    Some(temp_dir.keep())
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct ProcessManager {
     frontend_child: Arc<Mutex<Option<Child>>>,
@@ -310,6 +334,9 @@ impl ProcessManager {
             resolve_log_config(&self.dev_config, &self.app_slug, app_dir).await?;
         let log_config = log_config_result.to_string_path();
 
+        // Setup sitecustomize.py for user-agent tracking (non-critical, best-effort)
+        let sitecustomize_dir = setup_sitecustomize();
+
         // Run uvicorn via uv to ensure correct Python environment
         let mut cmd = UvCommand::new("uvicorn").tokio_command();
         cmd.args([
@@ -336,9 +363,20 @@ impl ProcessManager {
         cmd.env("APX_DEV_SERVER_PORT", self.dev_server_port.to_string());
         cmd.env("APX_DEV_SERVER_HOST", &self.host);
         cmd.env("APX_DEV_TOKEN", &self.dev_token);
+        cmd.env("APX_UVICORN", "1");
+
         // Force Python to flush stdout/stderr immediately (no buffering)
         cmd.env("PYTHONUNBUFFERED", "1");
 
+        // Prepend sitecustomize dir to PYTHONPATH if setup succeeded (non-critical)
+        if let Some(sitecustomize_path) = sitecustomize_dir {
+            let pythonpath = match std::env::var("PYTHONPATH") {
+                Ok(existing) => format!("{}:{}", sitecustomize_path.display(), existing),
+                Err(_) => sitecustomize_path.display().to_string(),
+            };
+            cmd.env("PYTHONPATH", pythonpath);
+        }
+
         // Apply dotenv variables
         let vars = self.dotenv_vars.lock().await;
         for (key, value) in vars.iter() {
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 62ba6c2..c298774 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -341,6 +341,7 @@ fn get_dotenv_vars() -> PyResult<HashMap<String, String>> {
 #[pymodule]
 fn _core(m: &Bound<'_, PyModule>) -> PyResult<()> {
     init_tracing();
+    m.add("__version__", env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION"))?;
     m.add_function(wrap_pyfunction!(run_cli, m)?)?;
     m.add_function(wrap_pyfunction!(get_bun_binary_path, m)?)?;
     m.add_function(wrap_pyfunction!(generate_openapi_py, m)?)?;