diff --git a/bosun.yaml b/bosun.yaml
index 5bee5ee..455947c 100644
--- a/bosun.yaml
+++ b/bosun.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ environments: []
 appRefs: {}
 apps:
 - name: bosun
-  version: 0.5.2
+  version: 0.6.0
   images: []
   scripts:
   - name: publish
diff --git a/cmd/meta.go b/cmd/meta.go
index c97e6d0..4eee1eb 100644
--- a/cmd/meta.go
+++ b/cmd/meta.go
@@ -147,4 +147,9 @@ var err error
 
 		return nil
 	},
-})
\ No newline at end of file
+})
+
+func init(){
+	rootCmd.AddCommand(metaUpgradeCmd)
+}
+
diff --git a/cmd/tools.go b/cmd/tools.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9a5021e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/tools.go
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+// Copyright © 2018 NAME HERE <EMAIL ADDRESS>
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/cheynewallace/tabby"
+	"github.com/kyokomi/emoji"
+	"github.com/naveego/bosun/pkg/bosun"
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+)
+
+var toolsCmd = addCommand(rootCmd, &cobra.Command{
+	Use:          "tools",
+	Short:        "Commands for listing and installing tools.",
+
+})
+
+var toolsListCmd = addCommand(toolsCmd, &cobra.Command{
+	Use:   "list",
+	Short: "Lists known tools",
+	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
+		b := mustGetBosun()
+		tools := b.GetTools()
+
+		byFromPath := map[string][]bosun.ToolDef{}
+		for _, tool := range tools {
+			byFromPath[tool.FromPath] = append(byFromPath[tool.FromPath], tool)
+		}
+
+		for fromPath, tools := range byFromPath {
+			fmt.Printf("Defined in %s:\n", fromPath)
+			t := tabby.New()
+			t.AddHeader("Name", "Installed", "Location", "Description")
+
+			for _, tool := range tools {
+
+				var installInfo string
+				var location string
+				executable, installErr := tool.GetExecutable()
+				if installErr != nil {
+					if tool.Installer != nil {
+						if _, ok := tool.GetInstaller(); ok {
+							installInfo = emoji.Sprint(":cloud:")
+							location = "(installable)"
+						} else {
+							installInfo = emoji.Sprintf(":x:")
+						}
+					}
+				} else {
+					installInfo = emoji.Sprintf(":heavy_check_mark:")
+					location = executable
+				}
+
+				t.AddLine(tool.Name, installInfo, location, tool.Description)
+			}
+			t.Print()
+			fmt.Println()
+		}
+	},
+})
+
+var toolsInstallCmd = addCommand(toolsCmd, &cobra.Command{
+	Use:   "install {tool}",
+	Short: "Installs a tool.",
+	SilenceUsage:true,
+	Args: cobra.ExactArgs(1),
+	RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+		b := mustGetBosun()
+		tools := b.GetTools()
+		var tool bosun.ToolDef
+		var ok bool
+		name := args[0]
+		for _, tool = range tools {
+			if tool.Name == name {
+				ok = true
+				break
+			}
+		}
+		if !ok {
+			return errors.Errorf("no tool found with name %q", name)
+		}
+
+		ctx := b.NewContext()
+
+		installer, ok := tool.GetInstaller()
+		if !ok  {
+			return errors.Errorf("could not get installer for %q", name)
+		}
+
+		err := installer.Execute(ctx)
+
+		return err
+	},
+})
+
+
+func init(){
+	rootCmd.AddCommand(metaUpgradeCmd)
+}
+
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index fdeb3f7..4de28e9 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/kardianos/osext v0.0.0-20190222173326-2bc1f35cddc0 // indirect
 	github.com/keybase/go-crypto v0.0.0-20181127160227-255a5089e85a // indirect
 	github.com/kr/binarydist v0.1.0 // indirect
+	github.com/kyokomi/emoji v2.1.0+incompatible
 	github.com/lib/pq v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/magefile/mage v1.8.0
 	github.com/manifoldco/promptui v0.3.2
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index bf3ddf1..eee1fdc 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -349,6 +349,8 @@ github.com/kr/pty v1.1.1/go.mod h1:pFQYn66WHrOpPYNljwOMqo10TkYh1fy3cYio2l3bCsQ=
 github.com/kr/pty v1.1.3/go.mod h1:pFQYn66WHrOpPYNljwOMqo10TkYh1fy3cYio2l3bCsQ=
 github.com/kr/text v0.1.0 h1:45sCR5RtlFHMR4UwH9sdQ5TC8v0qDQCHnXt+kaKSTVE=
 github.com/kr/text v0.1.0/go.mod h1:4Jbv+DJW3UT/LiOwJeYQe1efqtUx/iVham/4vfdArNI=
+github.com/kyokomi/emoji v2.1.0+incompatible h1:+DYU2RgpI6OHG4oQkM5KlqD3Wd3UPEsX8jamTo1Mp6o=
+github.com/kyokomi/emoji v2.1.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:mZ6aGCD7yk8j6QY6KICwnZ2pxoszVseX1DNoGtU2tBA=
 github.com/lib/pq v1.0.0 h1:X5PMW56eZitiTeO7tKzZxFCSpbFZJtkMMooicw2us9A=
 github.com/lib/pq v1.0.0/go.mod h1:5WUZQaWbwv1U+lTReE5YruASi9Al49XbQIvNi/34Woo=
 github.com/lunixbochs/vtclean v0.0.0-20180621232353-2d01aacdc34a h1:weJVJJRzAJBFRlAiJQROKQs8oC9vOxvm4rZmBBk0ONw=
diff --git a/pkg/bosun/bosun.go b/pkg/bosun/bosun.go
index 3b9842e..6a2d67b 100644
--- a/pkg/bosun/bosun.go
+++ b/pkg/bosun/bosun.go
@@ -537,4 +537,8 @@ func (b *Bosun) ConfirmEnvironment() error {
 	}
 
 	return errors.Errorf("The %q environment is protected, so you must confirm that you want to perform this action.\n(you can do this by setting the --confirm-env to the name of the environment)", b.env.Name)
+}
+
+func (b *Bosun) GetTools() []ToolDef {
+	return b.ws.MergedBosunFile.Tools
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pkg/bosun/file.go b/pkg/bosun/file.go
index 66430b2..6743c5b 100644
--- a/pkg/bosun/file.go
+++ b/pkg/bosun/file.go
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ type File struct {
 	FromPath     string                 `yaml:"fromPath"`
 	Config       *Workspace             `yaml:"-"`
 	Releases     []*ReleaseConfig       `yaml:"releases,omitempty"`
+	Tools        []ToolDef              `yaml:"tools,omitempty"`
 	// merged indicates that this File has had File instances merged into it and cannot be saved.
 	merged bool `yaml:"-"`
 }
 
-
 func (c *File) Merge(other *File) error {
 
 	c.merged = true
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ func (c *File) Merge(other *File) error {
 		c.mergeRelease(other)
 	}
 
+	c.Tools = append(c.Tools, other.Tools...)
+
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/bosun/tools.go b/pkg/bosun/tools.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8873c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/bosun/tools.go
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+package bosun
+
+import (
+	"github.com/hashicorp/go-getter"
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
+	"os/exec"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"runtime"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+type ToolDef struct {
+	FromPath string `yaml:"-"`
+	Name string `yaml:"name"`
+	Description string `yaml:"description"`
+	URL string `yaml:"url,omitempty"`
+	Cmd map[string]string `yaml:"cmd,omitempty"`
+	Installer map[string]Installer `yaml:"installer,omitempty"`
+}
+
+type Installer struct {
+	Script string `yaml:"script,omitempty"`
+	Getter *GetterConfig `yaml:"getter,omitempty"`
+}
+
+type GetterConfig struct {
+	URL string `yaml:"url"`
+	Mappings map[string]string `yaml:"mappings"`
+}
+
+func (t ToolDef) GetExecutable() (string, error) {
+
+	var ok bool
+	var cmd string
+	for key, val := range t.Cmd {
+		if strings.Contains(key, runtime.GOOS) {
+			cmd = val
+			ok = true
+		}
+	}
+	if !ok {
+		return "", errors.Errorf("no cmd registered for os %q", runtime.GOOS)
+	}
+
+	ex, err := exec.LookPath(cmd)
+	return ex, err
+}
+
+func (t ToolDef) GetInstaller() (*Installer, bool) {
+
+	if t.Installer == nil {
+		return nil, false
+	}
+
+	var ok bool
+	var installer Installer
+	for key, val := range t.Installer {
+		if strings.Contains(key, runtime.GOOS) {
+			installer = val
+			ok = true
+		}
+	}
+
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, false
+	}
+
+	return &installer, true
+}
+
+func (t ToolDef) RunInstall(ctx BosunContext) error {
+	installer, ok := t.GetInstaller()
+	if !ok {
+		return  errors.New("no installer script available")
+	}
+
+	err := installer.Execute(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	_, err = t.GetExecutable()
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "install completed, but executable still not found")
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (i Installer) Execute(ctx BosunContext)  error {
+	if i.Script != "" {
+		cmd := &Command{Script:i.Script}
+		_, err := cmd.Execute(ctx, CommandOpts{StreamOutput:true})
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if i.Getter != nil {
+		tmp, err := ioutil.TempDir(os.TempDir(), "bosun-install")
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		ctx.Log.Debugf("Downloading from %s to %s", i.Getter.URL, tmp)
+
+		defer func(){
+			ctx.Log.Debugf("Deleting %s", tmp)
+			os.RemoveAll(tmp)
+		} ()
+
+		err = getter.Get(tmp, i.Getter.URL)
+		if err != nil {
+			return errors.Errorf("error getting content from %q: %s", i.Getter.URL, err)
+		}
+		ctx.Log.Debugf("Download complete.")
+
+		for from, to := range i.Getter.Mappings {
+
+			from = filepath.Join(tmp, from)
+			to = os.ExpandEnv(to)
+
+			ctx.Log.Debugf("Moving %s to %s.")
+			err = os.Rename(from, to)
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return errors.New("no install strategy defined")
+}
diff --git a/pkg/bosun/workspace.go b/pkg/bosun/workspace.go
index 55170bd..13ddd60 100644
--- a/pkg/bosun/workspace.go
+++ b/pkg/bosun/workspace.go
@@ -171,6 +171,10 @@ func (r *Workspace) importFileFromPath(path string) error {
 		m.SetParent(c)
 	}
 
+	for i := range c.Tools {
+		c.Tools[i].FromPath = c.FromPath
+	}
+
 	err = r.MergedBosunFile.Merge(c)
 
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/command.go b/pkg/command.go
index 5e52a44..a309540 100644
--- a/pkg/command.go
+++ b/pkg/command.go
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ func (c *Command) prepare() {
 
 	c.cmd = exec.Command(exe, c.Args...)
 
+	c.cmd.Stdin = os.Stdin
+
 	if c.Dir != nil {
 		c.cmd.Dir = *c.Dir
 	}