diff --git a/lazy-supplements/Cargo.toml b/lazy-supplements/Cargo.toml
index 4eb0b1f..be91ed6 100644
--- a/lazy-supplements/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lazy-supplements/Cargo.toml
@@ -18,9 +18,11 @@ clap = { version = "4.5.38", features = ["derive"] }
 dirs = "6.0.0"
 futures = "0.3.31"
 libp2p.workspace = true
+rustyline = "16.0.0"
 sea-orm = { version = "1.1.11", features = ["sqlx-sqlite", "runtime-tokio-native-tls", "macros", "with-chrono", "with-uuid"] } 
 sea-orm-migration.workspace = true
 serde = { version = "1.0.219", features = ["derive"] }
+shell-words = "1.1.0"
 tempfile = { version = "3.20.0", optional = true }
 thiserror = "2.0.12"
 tokio = { version = "1.45.0", features = ["macros", "rt"] }
diff --git a/lazy-supplements/src/cli/console.rs b/lazy-supplements/src/cli/console.rs
index 7631d1f..c826729 100644
--- a/lazy-supplements/src/cli/console.rs
+++ b/lazy-supplements/src/cli/console.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-use std::time::Duration;
+use std::{collections::HashMap, ffi::OsString, hash::Hash, time::Duration};
 
-use clap::Args;
+use clap::{Args, Parser};
 use futures::StreamExt;
 use libp2p::{noise, ping, swarm::{NetworkBehaviour, SwarmEvent}, tcp, yamux, Swarm};
 use tokio::time::sleep;
@@ -8,7 +8,55 @@ use tracing_subscriber::EnvFilter;
 
 use crate::{error::Error, global::GLOBAL};
 
-use super::ConfigArgs;
+use super::{node::parse_and_run_console_node_command, ConfigArgs};
+
+pub trait Executable {
+    fn execute(self) -> Result<(), Error>;
+}
+
+pub trait ConsoleCommand {
+    fn execute_line(&self, line: String) -> Result<(), Error>;
+}
+pub struct ConsoleCommands {
+    content: HashMap<&'static str, Box<dyn Fn(Vec<String>) -> Result<(), Error>>>,
+}
+impl ConsoleCommands {
+    pub fn new() -> Self {
+        Self{content: HashMap::new()}
+    }
+    pub fn insert(&mut self,name: &'static str, f: Box<dyn Fn(Vec<String>) -> Result<(), Error>>) {
+        if let Some(_) = self.content.insert(name, f){
+            unreachable!();
+        };
+    }
+    pub fn parse_line(&self, line: String) -> Result<(), Error>{
+        let args = shell_words::split(&line)?;
+        if let Some(command_name) = args.first().map(|s| {s.clone()}) {
+            if let Some(command) = self.content.get(command_name.as_str()) {
+                command(args)
+            } else {
+                println!("Invalid command: {command_name}");
+                self.print_commands();
+                Ok(())
+            }
+        } else {
+            Ok(())
+        }
+    }
+    pub fn print_commands(&self) {
+        for key in self.content.keys(){
+            println!("{key}");
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl Default for ConsoleCommands {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        let mut commands = Self::new();
+        commands.insert("node", Box::new(parse_and_run_console_node_command));
+        commands
+    }
+}
 
 #[derive(Args, Debug)]
 pub struct ConsoleArgs {
@@ -17,12 +65,19 @@ pub struct ConsoleArgs {
 }
 
 impl ConsoleArgs {
-    pub async fn start_console(self) -> Result<(), Error>{
+    pub async fn start_console(self, commands: ConsoleCommands) -> Result<(), Error>
+    {
         let _ = crate::global::GLOBAL.get_or_init_node_config(self.config.try_into_node_config().await?).await;
         tokio::spawn( async {
             GLOBAL.launch_swarm().await
         });
-        sleep(Duration::from_secs(1)).await;
-        Ok(())
+        let mut rl = rustyline::DefaultEditor::new()?;
+        loop {
+            match rl.readline(">> ") {
+                Ok(line) => commands.parse_line(line)?,
+                Err(x) => Err(x)?,
+            };
+        }
     }
-}
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+}
+
diff --git a/lazy-supplements/src/cli/mod.rs b/lazy-supplements/src/cli/mod.rs
index 0884ed0..d4f0846 100644
--- a/lazy-supplements/src/cli/mod.rs
+++ b/lazy-supplements/src/cli/mod.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ mod node;
 mod server;
 
 pub use config::ConfigArgs;
-pub use console::ConsoleArgs;
+pub use console::{ConsoleArgs, ConsoleCommands};
 pub use init::InitArgs;
-pub use node::{ NodeArgs, NodeCommand, JoinNodeArgs };
+pub use node::{ NodeArgs, NodeCommand, JoinNodeArgs , ConsoleNodeArgs};
 pub use server::ServerArgs;
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diff --git a/lazy-supplements/src/cli/node.rs b/lazy-supplements/src/cli/node.rs
index 2f17414..a985d9e 100644
--- a/lazy-supplements/src/cli/node.rs
+++ b/lazy-supplements/src/cli/node.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use std::{net::IpAddr, path::PathBuf};
 
-use clap::{Args, Subcommand};
+use clap::{Args, Parser, Subcommand};
 use futures::StreamExt;
 use libp2p::{
     multiaddr::Protocol, noise, ping, swarm::SwarmEvent, tcp, yamux, Multiaddr
@@ -11,12 +11,30 @@ use crate::{cli::ServerArgs, error::Error};
 
 use super::ConfigArgs;
 
-#[derive(Args, Debug)]
+#[derive(Debug, Args)]
 pub struct NodeArgs {
     #[command(subcommand)]
     pub command: NodeCommand
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug, Parser)]
+pub struct ConsoleNodeArgs {
+    #[command(flatten)]
+    pub args: NodeArgs,
+}
+
+impl ConsoleNodeArgs {
+    pub fn run(self) -> Result<(), Error> {
+        println!("{self:?}");
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn parse_and_run_console_node_command(s:Vec<String>) -> Result<(), Error> {
+    let args = ConsoleNodeArgs::parse_from(s);
+    args.run()
+}
+
 #[derive(Args, Debug)]
 pub struct JoinNodeArgs {
     #[arg(long)]
diff --git a/lazy-supplements/src/error.rs b/lazy-supplements/src/error.rs
index 376b3e4..0be2735 100644
--- a/lazy-supplements/src/error.rs
+++ b/lazy-supplements/src/error.rs
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ pub enum Error {
     Multiaddr(#[from] libp2p::multiaddr::Error),
     #[error("Noise error: {0}")]
     Noise(#[from] libp2p::noise::Error),
+    #[error("Readline error: {0}")]
+    Readline(#[from] rustyline::error::ReadlineError),
+    #[error("Shell word split error: {0}")]
+    ShellWord(#[from] shell_words::ParseError),
     #[error("toml deserialization error: {0}")]
     TomlDe(#[from] toml::de::Error),
     #[error("toml serialization error: {0}")]
diff --git a/lazy-supplements/src/main.rs b/lazy-supplements/src/main.rs
index ced05a9..cdce186 100644
--- a/lazy-supplements/src/main.rs
+++ b/lazy-supplements/src/main.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use clap::{Parser, Subcommand};
-use lazy_supplements::{cli::{ConsoleArgs, InitArgs, NodeArgs, NodeCommand, ServerArgs}, *};
+use lazy_supplements::{cli::{ConsoleArgs, ConsoleCommands, InitArgs, NodeArgs, NodeCommand, ServerArgs}, *};
 
 #[derive(Debug, Parser)]
 struct Cli {
@@ -25,6 +25,6 @@ async fn main() {
         },
         Command::Init(x) => x.init_config().await,
         Command::Server(x) => x.start_server().await.unwrap(),
-        Command::Console(x) => x.start_console().await.unwrap(),
+        Command::Console(x) => x.start_console(ConsoleCommands::default()).await.unwrap(),
     }
 }
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