diff --git a/scripts/.gitignore b/scripts/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dbfef3671
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+*.phar
+vendor/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scripts/compile.php b/scripts/compile.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f1773d1bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/compile.php
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * This file builds a phar archive to contain our CLI code.
+ * Attribution to https://blog.programster.org/creating-phar-files
+ * for the code in this file.
+ */
+
+try {
+    $pharFile = 'app.phar';
+
+    // clean up
+    if (file_exists($pharFile)) {
+        unlink($pharFile);
+    }
+
+    if (file_exists($pharFile . '.gz')) {
+        unlink($pharFile . '.gz');
+    }
+
+    // create phar
+    $phar = new Phar($pharFile);
+
+    // start buffering. Mandatory to modify stub to add shebang
+    $phar->startBuffering();
+
+    // Create the default stub from main.php entrypoint
+    $defaultStub = $phar->createDefaultStub('run');
+
+    // Add the rest of the apps files
+    $phar->addFile(__DIR__ . '/run', 'run');
+    $phar->buildFromDirectory(__DIR__, '/vendor(.*)/');
+
+    // Customize the stub to add the shebang
+    $stub = "#!/usr/bin/env php \n" . $defaultStub;
+
+    // Add the stub
+    $phar->setStub($stub);
+
+    $phar->stopBuffering();
+
+    // plus - compressing it into gzip
+    $phar->compressFiles(Phar::GZ);
+
+    # Make the file executable
+    chmod(__DIR__ . "/{$pharFile}", 0770);
+
+    echo "$pharFile successfully created" . PHP_EOL;
+} catch (Exception $e) {
+    echo $e->getMessage();
+}
diff --git a/scripts/composer.json b/scripts/composer.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..27c6ef9bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/composer.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+    "require": {
+        "minicli/minicli": "^3.2",
+        "vlucas/phpdotenv": "^5.5"
+    },
+    "config": {
+        "optimize-autoloader": true,
+        "preferred-install": "dist",
+        "sort-packages": true,
+        "platform": {
+            "php": "8.0.2"
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/scripts/composer.lock b/scripts/composer.lock
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6cb3b992d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/composer.lock
@@ -0,0 +1,542 @@
+{
+    "_readme": [
+        "This file locks the dependencies of your project to a known state",
+        "Read more about it at https://getcomposer.org/doc/01-basic-usage.md#installing-dependencies",
+        "This file is @generated automatically"
+    ],
+    "content-hash": "d834df279b63d647dcaf31ae96468a27",
+    "packages": [
+        {
+            "name": "graham-campbell/result-type",
+            "version": "v1.1.1",
+            "source": {
+                "type": "git",
+                "url": "https://github.com/GrahamCampbell/Result-Type.git",
+                "reference": "672eff8cf1d6fe1ef09ca0f89c4b287d6a3eb831"
+            },
+            "dist": {
+                "type": "zip",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/GrahamCampbell/Result-Type/zipball/672eff8cf1d6fe1ef09ca0f89c4b287d6a3eb831",
+                "reference": "672eff8cf1d6fe1ef09ca0f89c4b287d6a3eb831",
+                "shasum": ""
+            },
+            "require": {
+                "php": "^7.2.5 || ^8.0",
+                "phpoption/phpoption": "^1.9.1"
+            },
+            "require-dev": {
+                "phpunit/phpunit": "^8.5.32 || ^9.6.3 || ^10.0.12"
+            },
+            "type": "library",
+            "autoload": {
+                "psr-4": {
+                    "GrahamCampbell\\ResultType\\": "src/"
+                }
+            },
+            "notification-url": "https://packagist.org/downloads/",
+            "license": [
+                "MIT"
+            ],
+            "authors": [
+                {
+                    "name": "Graham Campbell",
+                    "email": "hello@gjcampbell.co.uk",
+                    "homepage": "https://github.com/GrahamCampbell"
+                }
+            ],
+            "description": "An Implementation Of The Result Type",
+            "keywords": [
+                "Graham Campbell",
+                "GrahamCampbell",
+                "Result Type",
+                "Result-Type",
+                "result"
+            ],
+            "support": {
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+                "source": "https://github.com/GrahamCampbell/Result-Type/tree/v1.1.1"
+            },
+            "funding": [
+                {
+                    "url": "https://github.com/GrahamCampbell",
+                    "type": "github"
+                },
+                {
+                    "url": "https://tidelift.com/funding/github/packagist/graham-campbell/result-type",
+                    "type": "tidelift"
+                }
+            ],
+            "time": "2023-02-25T20:23:15+00:00"
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "minicli/minicli",
+            "version": "3.2.1",
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+                "url": "https://github.com/minicli/minicli.git",
+                "reference": "2d31b303461d0ec1f8c6d0be00f8b26be8766fbe"
+            },
+            "dist": {
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+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/minicli/minicli/zipball/2d31b303461d0ec1f8c6d0be00f8b26be8766fbe",
+                "reference": "2d31b303461d0ec1f8c6d0be00f8b26be8766fbe",
+                "shasum": ""
+            },
+            "require": {
+                "ext-readline": "*",
+                "php": ">=8"
+            },
+            "require-dev": {
+                "friendsofphp/php-cs-fixer": "^3.5",
+                "pestphp/pest": "^1.0",
+                "phpunit/phpunit": "^9.0"
+            },
+            "type": "library",
+            "autoload": {
+                "psr-4": {
+                    "Minicli\\": "src/"
+                }
+            },
+            "notification-url": "https://packagist.org/downloads/",
+            "license": [
+                "MIT"
+            ],
+            "description": "Experimental micro CLI framework for PHP",
+            "homepage": "https://github.com/minicli/minicli",
+            "keywords": [
+                "cli",
+                "command-line"
+            ],
+            "support": {
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+                "source": "https://github.com/minicli/minicli/tree/3.2.1"
+            },
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+        },
+        {
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+            "version": "1.9.1",
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+                "reference": "dd3a383e599f49777d8b628dadbb90cae435b87e",
+                "shasum": ""
+            },
+            "require": {
+                "php": "^7.2.5 || ^8.0"
+            },
+            "require-dev": {
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+            },
+            "type": "library",
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+                "bamarni-bin": {
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+                    "forward-command": true
+                },
+                "branch-alias": {
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+                }
+            },
+            "autoload": {
+                "psr-4": {
+                    "PhpOption\\": "src/PhpOption/"
+                }
+            },
+            "notification-url": "https://packagist.org/downloads/",
+            "license": [
+                "Apache-2.0"
+            ],
+            "authors": [
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+                    "email": "schmittjoh@gmail.com",
+                    "homepage": "https://github.com/schmittjoh"
+                },
+                {
+                    "name": "Graham Campbell",
+                    "email": "hello@gjcampbell.co.uk",
+                    "homepage": "https://github.com/GrahamCampbell"
+                }
+            ],
+            "description": "Option Type for PHP",
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+                "language",
+                "option",
+                "php",
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+            ],
+            "support": {
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+                "source": "https://github.com/schmittjoh/php-option/tree/1.9.1"
+            },
+            "funding": [
+                {
+                    "url": "https://github.com/GrahamCampbell",
+                    "type": "github"
+                },
+                {
+                    "url": "https://tidelift.com/funding/github/packagist/phpoption/phpoption",
+                    "type": "tidelift"
+                }
+            ],
+            "time": "2023-02-25T19:38:58+00:00"
+        },
+        {
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+            },
+            "suggest": {
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+            },
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+                },
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+            },
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+                }
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+            },
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+            },
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+                },
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+                },
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+                },
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+                    "url": "https://tidelift.com/funding/github/packagist/symfony/symfony",
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+            "extra": {
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+            ],
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+                    "email": "hello@gjcampbell.co.uk",
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+                    "url": "https://github.com/GrahamCampbell",
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diff --git a/scripts/run b/scripts/run
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..435830f52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/run
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env php
+<?php
+
+if (php_sapi_name() !== 'cli') {
+    exit;
+}
+
+require __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';
+
+use Minicli\App;
+use Minicli\Command\CommandCall;
+
+// Get the directory of the CLI "entrypoint", adjusted to be the real
+// location where running via a phar.
+$scriptDir = __DIR__;
+if (str_starts_with($scriptDir, 'phar://')) {
+    $scriptDir = dirname(Phar::running(false));
+}
+
+// Load in our .env file from the parent directory
+$dotenv = Dotenv\Dotenv::createImmutable(dirname($scriptDir));
+$dotenv->safeLoad();
+
+// Setup our CLI
+$app = new App();
+$app->setSignature('./run mycommand');
+
+$app->registerCommand('mycommand', function (CommandCall $input) use ($scriptDir) {
+    echo "My Command!";
+    echo "BS URL is: " . ($_SERVER['BS_URL'] ?? '') . "\n";
+    echo "DB HOST is: " . ($_SERVER['DB_HOST'] ?? '') . "\n";
+    echo dirname($scriptDir);
+
+//    var_dump($input);
+});
+
+$app->runCommand($argv);