diff --git a/cli/autocomplete.go b/cli/autocomplete.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..08af3436
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cli/autocomplete.go
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+package cli
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"net/http"
+	"os"
+	"path"
+
+	"coopcloud.tech/abra/cli/internal"
+	"coopcloud.tech/abra/pkg/config"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
+)
+
+// downloadFile downloads a file brah
+func downloadFile(filepath string, url string) (err error) {
+	out, err := os.Create(filepath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer out.Close()
+
+	resp, err := http.Get(url)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
+	if resp.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
+		return fmt.Errorf("bad status: %s", resp.Status)
+	}
+
+	_, err = io.Copy(out, resp.Body)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// AutoCompleteCommand helps people set up auto-complete in their shells
+var AutoCompleteCommand = &cli.Command{
+	Name:    "autocomplete",
+	Usage:   "Help set up shell autocompletion",
+	Aliases: []string{"ac"},
+	Description: `
+This command helps set up autocompletion in your shell by downloading the
+relevant autocompletion files and laying out what additional information must
+be loaded.
+
+Example:
+
+    abra autocomplete bash
+
+Supported shells are as follows:
+
+		fish
+		zsh
+    bash
+`,
+	ArgsUsage: "<shell>",
+	Action: func(c *cli.Context) error {
+		shellType := c.Args().First()
+
+		if shellType == "" {
+			internal.ShowSubcommandHelpAndError(c, errors.New("no shell provided"))
+		}
+
+		supportedShells := map[string]bool{
+			"bash": true,
+			"zsh":  true,
+			"fish": true,
+		}
+
+		if _, ok := supportedShells[shellType]; !ok {
+			logrus.Fatalf("%s is not a supported shell right now, sorry", shellType)
+		}
+
+		if shellType == "fish" {
+			shellType = "zsh" // handled the same on the autocompletion side
+		}
+
+		autocompletionDir := path.Join(config.ABRA_DIR, "autocompletion")
+		if err := os.Mkdir(autocompletionDir, 0755); err != nil {
+			if !os.IsExist(err) {
+				logrus.Fatal(err)
+			}
+			logrus.Debugf("'%s' already created, moving on...", autocompletionDir)
+		}
+
+		autocompletionFile := path.Join(config.ABRA_DIR, "autocompletion", shellType)
+		if _, err := os.Stat(autocompletionFile); err != nil && os.IsNotExist(err) {
+			url := fmt.Sprintf("https://git.coopcloud.tech/coop-cloud/abra/raw/branch/main/scripts/autocomplete/%s", shellType)
+			logrus.Infof("fetching %s", url)
+			if err := downloadFile(autocompletionFile, url); err != nil {
+				logrus.Fatal(err)
+			}
+		}
+
+		switch shellType {
+		case "bash":
+			fmt.Println(fmt.Sprintf(`
+# Run the following commands to install autocompletion
+sudo mkdir /etc/bash/completion.d/
+sudo cp %s /etc/bash_completion.d/abra
+source "/etc/bash/completion.d/abra
+`, autocompletionFile))
+		case "zsh":
+			fmt.Println(fmt.Sprintf(`
+# Run the following commands to install autocompletion
+sudo mkdir /etc/zsh/completion.d/
+sudo cp %s /etc/zsh/completion.d/abra
+echo "PROG=abra\n_CLI_ZSH_AUTOCOMPLETE_HACK=1\nsource /etc/zsh/completion.d/abra" >> ~/.zshrc
+`, autocompletionFile))
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	},
+}
diff --git a/cli/cli.go b/cli/cli.go
index 6b138933..1d2aa7e8 100644
--- a/cli/cli.go
+++ b/cli/cli.go
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ func newAbraApp(version, commit string) *cli.App {
 			catalogue.CatalogueCommand,
 			record.RecordCommand,
 			UpgradeCommand,
+			AutoCompleteCommand,
 		},
 		Flags: []cli.Flag{
 			VerboseFlag,