diff --git a/utils/CMakeLists.txt b/utils/CMakeLists.txt
index 8957481..6586e67 100644
--- a/utils/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utils/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-add_subdirectory(daggyd)
\ No newline at end of file
+add_subdirectory(daggyd)
+add_subdirectory(daggyc)
diff --git a/utils/daggyc/CMakeLists.txt b/utils/daggyc/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3b47d3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/daggyc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+project(daggyc)
+file(GLOB SOURCES *.cpp)
+add_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} ${SOURCES})
+target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} pistache stdc++fs rapidjson argparse libdaggy)
diff --git a/utils/daggyc/daggyc.cpp b/utils/daggyc/daggyc.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e03f8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/daggyc/daggyc.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+#include <iostream>
+#include <fstream>
+#include <filesystem>
+
+#include <argparse.hpp>
+
+#include <pistache/client.h>
+#include <rapidjson/document.h>
+
+namespace rj = rapidjson;
+
+Pistache::Http::Response
+REQUEST(std::string url, std::string payload = "") {
+    Pistache::Http::Experimental::Client client;
+    client.init();
+    Pistache::Http::Response response;
+    auto reqSpec = (payload.empty() ? client.get(url) : client.post(url));
+    reqSpec.timeout(std::chrono::seconds(2));
+    if (!payload.empty()) {
+        reqSpec.body(payload);
+    }
+    auto request = reqSpec.send();
+    bool ok = false, error = false;
+    std::string msg;
+    request.then(
+            [&](Pistache::Http::Response rsp) {
+                ok = true;
+                response = rsp;
+            },
+            [&](std::exception_ptr ptr) {
+                error = true;
+                try {
+                    std::rethrow_exception(ptr);
+                } catch (std::exception &e) {
+                    msg = e.what();
+                }
+            }
+    );
+
+    Pistache::Async::Barrier<Pistache::Http::Response> barrier(request);
+    barrier.wait_for(std::chrono::seconds(2));
+    client.shutdown();
+    if (error) {
+        throw std::runtime_error(msg);
+    }
+    return response;
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv) {
+    argparse::ArgumentParser args("Daggy Client");
+
+    args.add_argument("-v", "--verbose")
+            .default_value(false)
+            .implicit_value(true);
+    args.add_argument("--url")
+            .help("base URL of server")
+            .default_value("http://localhost:2503");
+    args.add_argument("--sync")
+            .default_value(false)
+            .implicit_value(true)
+            .help("Poll for job to complete");
+    args.add_argument("--action")
+            .help("Number of tasks to run concurrently")
+            .default_value(30)
+            .action([](const std::string &value) { return std::stoull(value); });
+
+    try {
+        args.parse_args(argc, argv);
+    } catch (std::exception &e) {
+        std::cout << "Error: " << e.what() << std::endl;
+        std::cout << args;
+        exit(1);
+    }
+
+    std::string baseURL = args.get<std::string>("--url");
+
+    auto response = REQUEST(baseURL + "/ready");
+}