diff --git a/hasty_coder/cli.py b/hasty_coder/cli.py
index 033cde5..5b81ae6 100644
--- a/hasty_coder/cli.py
+++ b/hasty_coder/cli.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 import click
 
 from hasty_coder.log_utils import configure_logging
-from hasty_coder.main import write_code
+from hasty_coder.main import write_code, add_to_repo
 from hasty_coder.tasklib.generate_software_project_description import (
     flesh_out_project_description,
 )
@@ -28,6 +28,14 @@ def make_repo_plan(description):
     print(project_description.as_markdown())
 
 
+@cli.command("existing-repo")
+@click.argument("description")
+@click.argument("repo_path")
+@click.argument("file")
+def make_repo(description, repo_path, file):
+    add_to_repo(description, repo_path, file, show_work=True)
+    # write_code(Path("."), description, show_work=True)
+
 def route_cmd():
     configure_logging()
     if len(sys.argv) == 2:
diff --git a/hasty_coder/main.py b/hasty_coder/main.py
index 3207b00..933e408 100644
--- a/hasty_coder/main.py
+++ b/hasty_coder/main.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     generate_project_description,
 )
 from hasty_coder.tasklib.implement_software_project import implement_project_plan
-
+from hasty_coder.tasklib.generate_existing_project_description import generate_existing_project_description
 
 def write_code(parent_folder, description="", show_work=True):
     description = description.strip()
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ def write_code(parent_folder, description="", show_work=True):
     project_path = implement_project_plan(program_description, parent_folder)
     print(f"Project '{program_description.software_name}' created at {project_path}")
 
+def add_to_repo(description, repo_path, file):
+    description = description.strip()
+
+    project_description = generate_existing_project_description(description, repo_path, file)
+
 
 # if __name__ == "__main__":
 #     import os.path
diff --git a/hasty_coder/tasklib/generate_existing_project_description.py b/hasty_coder/tasklib/generate_existing_project_description.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2610e13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hasty_coder/tasklib/generate_existing_project_description.py
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+import logging
+from hasty_coder.utils import LoggedOpenAI
+from hasty_coder.models import SoftwareProjectDescription, SoftwareStack
+import os
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+def generate_existing_project_description(description, repo_path, file):
+    project_description = SoftwareProjectDescription()
+    project_description.software_name = os.path.dirname(repo_path)
+    project_description.project_files = generate_project_file_structure(repo_path)
+    project_description.short_description = generate_project_short_description(project_description.project_files)
+    project_description.long_description = generate_project_long_description(project_description.project_files)
+
+def generate_project_file_structure(project_path):
+
+    file_structure = {}
+    unorganzied_primary_programming_languages = []
+    unorganzied_secondary_programming_languages = []
+    for root, dirs, filenames in os.walk(project_path):
+        if root.startswith("./."):
+            continue
+        for filename in filenames:
+            if filename.startswith("."):
+                continue
+            filepath = os.path.join(root, filename)
+            print(filepath)
+            with open(filepath) as f:
+                file_contents = f.read()
+
+            file_structure = file_structure | generate_file_description(filepath, file_contents)
+
+def generate_project_short_description(project_files):
+    llm = LoggedOpenAI(temperature=0.02)
+
+    prompt = f"""
+    PROJECT CONTENT: 
+    {project_files}
+
+
+    [Based on the the descriptions given in this json, where the key is the file path and the value is the description of the file's content,
+     let's create a short description of the whole project. The description should start with a verb in the "present simple" tense.
+    Write the description as paragraph that starts and ends with 3 double quotation marks.]
+            """
+    project_description = llm(prompt, as_json=True)
+
+def generate_project_long_description(project_files):
+    llm = LoggedOpenAI(temperature=0.02)
+
+    prompt = f"""
+    PROJECT CONTENT: 
+    {project_files}
+
+
+    [Based on the the descriptions given in this json, where the key is the file path and the value is the description of the file's content,
+     let's create a long description of the whole project. The description should start with a verb in the "present simple" tense.
+    Write the description in several paragraphs that starts and ends with 3 double quotation marks.]
+            """
+    project_description = llm(prompt, as_json=True)
+
+def generate_file_description(file_path, file_content):
+    llm = LoggedOpenAI(temperature=0.02)
+
+    prompt = f"""
+FILE PATH: 
+{file_path}
+
+FILES CONTENT:
+{file_content}
+
+
+
+[Based on the file content and file path above, let's create a short description of the content of the file. The description should start with a verb in the "present simple" tense.
+Write the description as a json dictionary where the key is the filepath and the value is the description.]
+
+FILE DESCRIPTION (json dictionary):
+        """
+    file_description = llm(prompt, as_json=True)
+    structure = {file_path: file_description.get(file_path, "")}
+    logger.info("File Structure: %s", structure)
+    return structure
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