diff --git a/cmd/lua_run.ts b/cmd/lua_run.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b50f8296
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/lua_run.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+import { resolve } from "@std/path";
+import assets from "../dist/plug_asset_bundle.json" with { type: "json" };
+import { determineDatabaseBackend } from "../server/db_backend.ts";
+import { DiskSpacePrimitives } from "$common/spaces/disk_space_primitives.ts";
+
+import { ServerSystem } from "../server/server_system.ts";
+import { AssetBundlePlugSpacePrimitives } from "$common/spaces/asset_bundle_space_primitives.ts";
+import { LocalShell } from "../server/shell_backend.ts";
+import { DataStore } from "$lib/data/datastore.ts";
+import { DataStoreMQ } from "$lib/data/mq.datastore.ts";
+import { EventHook } from "../common/hooks/event.ts";
+import { AssetBundle } from "$lib/asset_bundle/bundle.ts";
+import {
+  type ConfigContainer,
+  defaultConfig,
+} from "@silverbulletmd/silverbullet/type/config";
+import { parse } from "$common/space_lua/parse.ts";
+import {
+  LuaEnv,
+  LuaRuntimeError,
+  LuaStackFrame,
+} from "$common/space_lua/runtime.ts";
+
+import { evalStatement } from "$common/space_lua/eval.ts";
+import { luaBuildStandardEnv } from "$common/space_lua/stdlib.ts";
+
+export async function luaRunCommand(
+  _options: any,
+  spacePath: string,
+  scriptPath: string,
+) {
+  spacePath = resolve(spacePath);
+  console.log("Space path", spacePath);
+  console.log("Script to run:", scriptPath);
+
+  const kvPrimitives = await determineDatabaseBackend(spacePath);
+
+  if (!kvPrimitives) {
+    console.error("Cannot run plugs in databaseless mode.");
+    return;
+  }
+
+  try {
+    const ds = new DataStore(kvPrimitives);
+    const mq = new DataStoreMQ(ds);
+    const eventHook = new EventHook();
+    // TODO: Actually load config from the space
+    const configContainer: ConfigContainer = {
+      config: defaultConfig,
+      loadConfig: () => Promise.resolve(),
+    };
+
+    const serverSystem = new ServerSystem(
+      new AssetBundlePlugSpacePrimitives(
+        new DiskSpacePrimitives(spacePath),
+        new AssetBundle(assets),
+      ),
+      kvPrimitives,
+      new LocalShell(spacePath),
+      mq,
+      ds,
+      eventHook,
+      false,
+      true,
+      configContainer,
+    );
+    await serverSystem.init(false);
+    console.log("Ok ready");
+    // Then evaluate it
+    const luaFile = await Deno.readTextFile(scriptPath);
+    const chunk = parse(luaFile, {});
+    const env = new LuaEnv(luaBuildStandardEnv());
+    const sf = new LuaStackFrame(new LuaEnv(), chunk.ctx);
+    sf.threadLocal.setLocal("_GLOBAL", env);
+
+    try {
+      await evalStatement(chunk, env, sf);
+    } catch (e: any) {
+      if (e instanceof LuaRuntimeError) {
+        console.error(`Error evaluating script:`, e.toPrettyString(luaFile));
+      } else {
+        console.error(`Error evaluating script:`, e);
+      }
+    }
+    kvPrimitives.close();
+    Deno.exit(0);
+  } catch (e: any) {
+    console.error(e.message);
+    Deno.exit(1);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/silverbullet.ts b/silverbullet.ts
index ebcc4c86..a0e5a184 100755
--- a/silverbullet.ts
+++ b/silverbullet.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { serveCommand } from "./cmd/server.ts";
 import { plugCompileCommand } from "./cmd/plug_compile.ts";
 import { plugRunCommand } from "./cmd/plug_run.ts";
 import { syncCommand } from "./cmd/sync.ts";
+import { luaRunCommand } from "./cmd/lua_run.ts";
 
 // Unhandled rejection, let's not crash
 globalThis.addEventListener("unhandledrejection", (event) => {
@@ -84,6 +85,11 @@ await new Command()
   )
   .option("-p, --port <port:number>", "Port to listen on")
   .action(plugRunCommand)
+  // lua:run
+  .command("lua:run")
+  .description("Run a Lua script")
+  .arguments("<spacePath> <scriptPath:string>")
+  .action(luaRunCommand)
   // upgrade
   .command("upgrade")
   .description("Upgrade SilverBullet")