diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ad67955..0728338 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -19,3 +19,8 @@ target
 #  and can be added to the global gitignore or merged into this file.  For a more nuclear
 #  option (not recommended) you can uncomment the following to ignore the entire idea folder.
 #.idea/
+
+
+# Added by cargo
+
+/target
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index 0000000..b20157e
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diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19d33ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
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diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df415fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+use base64::{Engine, engine::GeneralPurpose};
+use base64::{engine, prelude::BASE64_STANDARD};
+use clap::Parser;
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+use std::process::exit;
+use windows_dpapi::{Scope, decrypte_data, encrypt_data};
+
+#[derive(Parser, Debug)]
+#[command(version, about, long_about = "decrypt dpapi stuff, but rusty!")]
+struct Args {
+    #[arg(short, long)]
+    blob: Option<String>,
+
+    #[arg(short, long)]
+    file: Option<PathBuf>,
+
+    #[arg(short, long)]
+    outfile: Option<PathBuf>,
+}
+
+fn decrypt_blob(blob: String) {
+    let data = engine::general_purpose::STANDARD.decode(blob);
+    let decyrpt_res = decrypte_data(&data, Scope::User);
+    if decyrpt_res
+}
+
+fn decyrpt_file(input: PathBuf, output: PathBuf) {}
+
+fn main() {
+    let args = Args::parse();
+    if args.blob.is_none() && args.file.is_none() {
+        eprintln!("we need either a blob or a file path to decrypt dummy!");
+        eprintln!("try again...");
+        exit(1);
+    }
+    if args.blob.is_some() {
+        decrypt_blob(args.blob.unwrap());
+    } else if args.file.is_some() {
+        if args.outfile.is_none() {
+            eprintln!("we need an output file to decyrpt a file dummy!");
+            eprintln!("try again...");
+            exit(1);
+        }
+        decyrpt_file(args.file.unwrap(), args.outfile.unwrap());
+    }
+}