diff --git a/app/MimaRun.hs b/app/MimaRun.hs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b52e50c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/MimaRun.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+module MimaRun where
+
+import Options.Applicative
+
+data Settings = Settings
+  { file         :: String
+  , steps        :: Maybe Integer
+  , memoryDump   :: Maybe FilePath
+  , quiet        :: Bool
+  , sparseOutput :: Bool
+  } deriving (Show)
+
+settings :: Parser Settings
+settings = Settings
+  <$> strArgument
+      (metavar "INFILE"
+       <> help "The memory dump to load and execute")
+  <*> (optional . option auto)
+      (long "steps"
+       <> short 'n'
+       <> metavar "N"
+       <> help "How many instructions to execute (if not specified, runs until HALT or execution exception)")
+  <*> (optional . strOption)
+      (long "dump"
+       <> short 'd'
+       <> metavar "OUTFILE"
+       <> help "If specified, the MiMa's memory is dumped to this file after execution is finished")
+  <*> flag False True
+      (long "quiet"
+       <> short 'q'
+       <> help "Whether to print the memory after execution is finished")
+  <*> flag False True
+      (long "sparse"
+       <> short 's'
+       <> help "Whether to print memory locations that contain 0")
+
+opts :: ParserInfo Settings
+opts = info (helper <*> settings) $ fullDesc <> failureCode 1
+
+main :: IO ()
+main = execParser opts >>= print
diff --git a/package.yaml b/package.yaml
index c473e8a..3a0fbc2 100644
--- a/package.yaml
+++ b/package.yaml
@@ -19,15 +19,27 @@ extra-source-files:
 description:         Please see the README on GitHub at <https://github.com/Garmelon/mima-tools#readme>
 
 dependencies:
-- base       >= 4.7    && < 5
-- bytestring >= 0.10.8 && < 0.11
-- containers >= 0.6.0  && < 0.7
-- text       >= 1.2.3  && < 1.3
+- base                 >= 4.7    && < 5
+- bytestring           >= 0.10.8 && < 0.11
+- containers           >= 0.6.0  && < 0.7
+- text                 >= 1.2.3  && < 1.3
+- optparse-applicative >= 0.14.3 && < 0.15
 
 library:
   source-dirs: src
 
 executables:
+  mima-run:
+    main: MimaRun.hs
+    source-dirs: app
+    ghc-options:
+    - -main-is MimaRun
+    - -threaded
+    - -rtsopts
+    - -with-rtsopts=-N
+    dependencies:
+    - mima-tools
+
   mima-tools-exe:
     main:                Main.hs
     source-dirs:         app