diff --git a/Doc/library/tkinter.rst b/Doc/library/tkinter.rst
index b0421721bf8d7e5..3d8983c57a12bf0 100644
--- a/Doc/library/tkinter.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/tkinter.rst
@@ -5475,6 +5475,20 @@ Widget classes
       inserted or deleted.
       Otherwise set the flag to the boolean *arg*.
 
+   .. method:: edit_canundo()
+
+      Return ``True`` if there is an edit action on the undo stack that can be
+      undone, and ``False`` otherwise.
+
+      .. versionadded:: next
+
+   .. method:: edit_canredo()
+
+      Return ``True`` if there is an edit action on the redo stack that can be
+      reapplied, and ``False`` otherwise.
+
+      .. versionadded:: next
+
    .. method:: edit_undo()
 
       Undo the most recent edit action, that is, all the inserts and deletes
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.16.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.16.rst
index 0a110795f371eb7..2b6f396bdf16dd9 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.16.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.16.rst
@@ -144,6 +144,14 @@ shlex
   a string, even if it is already safe for a shell without being quoted.
   (Contributed by Jay Berry in :gh:`148846`.)
 
+tkinter
+-------
+
+* Added new :class:`!tkinter.Text` methods :meth:`~tkinter.Text.edit_canundo`
+  and :meth:`~tkinter.Text.edit_canredo` which return whether an undo or redo
+  is possible.
+  (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :gh:`151674`.)
+
 xml
 ---
 
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_tkinter/test_text.py b/Lib/test/test_tkinter/test_text.py
index 0303c2ac1ed1dab..0279198b179404f 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_tkinter/test_text.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_tkinter/test_text.py
@@ -306,6 +306,29 @@ def test_edit_undo_redo(self):
         text.edit_reset()
         self.assertRaises(TclError, text.edit_undo)
 
+    def test_edit_canundo_canredo(self):
+        text = self.text
+        text.configure(undo=True)
+
+        self.assertIs(text.edit_canundo(), False)
+        self.assertIs(text.edit_canredo(), False)
+
+        text.insert('1.0', 'spam')
+        self.assertIs(text.edit_canundo(), True)
+        self.assertIs(text.edit_canredo(), False)
+
+        text.edit_undo()
+        self.assertIs(text.edit_canundo(), False)
+        self.assertIs(text.edit_canredo(), True)
+
+        text.edit_redo()
+        self.assertIs(text.edit_canundo(), True)
+        self.assertIs(text.edit_canredo(), False)
+
+        text.edit_reset()
+        self.assertIs(text.edit_canundo(), False)
+        self.assertIs(text.edit_canredo(), False)
+
     def test_dump(self):
         text = self.text
         text.insert('1.0', 'hello')
diff --git a/Lib/tkinter/__init__.py b/Lib/tkinter/__init__.py
index ba8365f56c37a70..559fe87ed46193b 100644
--- a/Lib/tkinter/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/tkinter/__init__.py
@@ -3970,6 +3970,22 @@ def edit(self, *args):
         """
         return self.tk.call(self._w, 'edit', *args)
 
+    def edit_canredo(self):
+        """Return whether redo is possible.
+
+        Return True if redo is possible, i.e. when the redo stack is
+        not empty, and False otherwise.
+        """
+        return self.tk.getboolean(self.edit("canredo"))
+
+    def edit_canundo(self):
+        """Return whether undo is possible.
+
+        Return True if undo is possible, i.e. when the undo stack is
+        not empty, and False otherwise.
+        """
+        return self.tk.getboolean(self.edit("canundo"))
+
     def edit_modified(self, arg=None):
         """Get or Set the modified flag
 
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-06-19-12-00-00.gh-issue-151674.FCYTvs.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-06-19-12-00-00.gh-issue-151674.FCYTvs.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000000..84e21d4cbc4bd72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-06-19-12-00-00.gh-issue-151674.FCYTvs.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Add the :meth:`~tkinter.Text.edit_canundo` and :meth:`~tkinter.Text.edit_canredo`
+methods of :class:`!tkinter.Text`, wrapping the Tk ``edit canundo`` and
+``edit canredo`` subcommands.