diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8fbe46e..181160f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -44,6 +44,20 @@ apt-get update
 ```
 
 
+CLI
+---
+
+Building on the rest endpoints above:
+
+Apt:
+
+* `rpcli -s http://localhost:8080 upload -y apt -f extpython-python3.6_3.6.7_amd64.deb_trusty -r exttest -p extpython-python3.6 -i 3.6.7 -a dist=trusty`
+
+Python:
+
+* `rpcli -s http://localhost:8080 upload -y pypi -f tensorflow-2.0.0a0-cp37-cp37m-manylinux1_x86_64.whl -r ttest2 -p tensorflow -i 2.0.0a0`
+
+
 Notes
 -----
 
diff --git a/repobot/__init__.py b/repobot/__init__.py
index 493f741..260c070 100644
--- a/repobot/__init__.py
+++ b/repobot/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.3.0"
+__version__ = "0.3.1"
diff --git a/repobot/cli.py b/repobot/cli.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fd4ac6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/repobot/cli.py
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import requests
+import traceback
+
+
+def main():
+    import argparse
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="package storage command line interface")
+    parser.add_argument('-s', '--server', required=True, help="artifact server")
+
+    subparser_action = parser.add_subparsers(dest='action', help='action')
+
+    subparser_upload = subparser_action.add_parser('upload', help='upload package to repository')
+    subparser_upload.add_argument('-y', '--provider', required=True, help="packaging provider")
+    subparser_upload.add_argument('-f', '--file', required=True, help="file to upload")
+    subparser_upload.add_argument('-r', '--repo', required=True, help="repo name")
+    subparser_upload.add_argument('-p', '--package', required=True, help="package name")
+    subparser_upload.add_argument('-i', '--package-version', required=True, help="package version")
+    subparser_upload.add_argument('-a', '--args', nargs="+", help="extra args")
+
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    params = {"provider": args.provider,
+              "reponame": args.repo,
+              "name": args.package,
+              "version": args.package_version}
+
+    if args.args:
+        for entry in args.args:
+            key, value = entry.split('=', 1)
+            if key in params:
+                parser.error(f"duplicate parameter '{key}'")
+            params[key] = value
+
+    endpoint = f'{args.server}/addpkg'
+    resp = requests.post(endpoint, params=params, files={'f': open(args.file, 'rb')})
+
+    try:
+        resp.raise_for_status()
+    except Exception:
+        traceback.print_exc()
+
+    print(resp.text)
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2997d6f..a6474ab 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,11 +3,14 @@ asn1crypto==0.24.0
 backports.functools-lru-cache==1.5
 boto3==1.9.138
 botocore==1.12.138
+certifi==2019.3.9
 cffi==1.12.3
+chardet==3.0.4
 cheroot==6.5.4
 CherryPy==18.1.1
 cryptography==2.6.1
 docutils==0.14
+idna==2.8
 jaraco.functools==2.0
 Jinja2==2.10.1
 jmespath==0.9.4
@@ -22,6 +25,7 @@ PyMySQL==0.9.3
 python-dateutil==2.8.0
 python-gnupg==0.4.4
 pytz==2019.1
+requests==2.21.0
 s3transfer==0.2.0
 singledispatch==3.4.0.3
 six==1.12.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 40daf77..76cbbc7 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ setup(name='repobot',
       packages=['repobot'],
       entry_points={
           "console_scripts": [
-              "repobotd = repobot.server:main"
+              "repobotd = repobot.server:main",
+              "rpcli = repobot.cli:main"
           ]
       },
       include_package_data=True,