diff --git a/include/dtlmod/DTL.hpp b/include/dtlmod/DTL.hpp
index 6ff0e2c..4253d67 100644
--- a/include/dtlmod/DTL.hpp
+++ b/include/dtlmod/DTL.hpp
@@ -55,6 +55,15 @@ class DTL {
   /// @param name The name of the Stream to add to the DTL.
   /// @return A handler on the newly created Stream object.
   std::shared_ptr<Stream> add_stream(const std::string& name);
+
+  /// @brief Retrieve  all streams declared in the Data Transport by its name.
+  /// @return a map of handlers on Stream objects with their names as keys.
+  std::unordered_map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<Stream>> get_all_streams() const { return streams_; }
+
+  /// @brief Retrieve a data stream from the Data Transport Layer by its name.
+  /// @param name The name of the Stream to retrieve.
+  /// @return A handler on the Stream object or nullptr if it doesn't exist.
+  std::shared_ptr<Stream> get_stream_by_name_or_null(const std::string& name) const;
 };
 
 } // namespace dtlmod
diff --git a/src/DTL.cpp b/src/DTL.cpp
index 93a5079..f99fe3b 100644
--- a/src/DTL.cpp
+++ b/src/DTL.cpp
@@ -138,4 +138,12 @@ std::shared_ptr<Stream> DTL::add_stream(const std::string& name)
   return streams_[name];
 }
 
+std::shared_ptr<Stream> DTL::get_stream_by_name_or_null(const std::string& name) const
+{
+  auto it = streams_.find(name);
+  if (it == streams_.end())
+    return nullptr;
+  return it->second;
+
+}
 } // namespace dtlmod