diff --git a/projects/octodash/BUILD b/projects/octodash/BUILD
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4e71cdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/projects/octodash/BUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+zapp_binary(
+    name = "octodash",
+    shebang = "/usr/bin/env /usr/bin/python3",
+    main = "__main__.py",
+    deps = [
+        py_requirement("colored"),
+        py_requirement("octorest"),
+    ],
+)
diff --git a/projects/octodash/__main__.py b/projects/octodash/__main__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0ba4694
--- /dev/null
+++ b/projects/octodash/__main__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+"""A quick and dirty octoprint status screen"""
+
+from configparser import ConfigParser
+import curses
+import os
+from time import sleep
+import signal
+
+from colored import fg, bg, attr
+from octorest.client import OctoRest
+
+
+def draw(screen, client):
+    """Poll the client for a status, draw it to the screen."""
+
+    # Screen details
+    rows, cols = screen.getmaxyx()
+
+    # Poll the API
+    job = client.job_info()
+    # >>> client.job_info()
+    # {'job': {'averagePrintTime': 7965.021392323004,
+    #          'estimatedPrintTime': 6132.310772608108,
+    #          'filament': {'tool0': {'length': 8504.781600002587,
+    #                                 'volume': 20.456397036761484}},
+    #          'file': {'date': 1638666604,
+    #                   'display': 'v2-sides.gcode',
+    #                   'name': 'v2-sides.gcode',
+    #                   'origin': 'local',
+    #                   'path': 'v2-sides.gcode',
+    #                   'size': 1074906},
+    #          'lastPrintTime': 7965.021392323004,
+    #          'user': '_api'},
+    #  'progress': {'completion': 100.0,
+    #               'filepos': 1074906,
+    #               'printTime': 7965,
+    #               'printTimeLeft': 0,
+    #               'printTimeLeftOrigin': None},
+    #  'state': 'Operational'}
+    printer = client.printer()
+    # >>> client.printer()
+    # {'sd': {'ready': False},
+    #  'state': {'error': '',
+    #            'flags': {'cancelling': False,
+    #                      'closedOrError': False,
+    #                      'error': False,
+    #                      'finishing': False,
+    #                      'operational': True,
+    #                      'paused': False,
+    #                      'pausing': False,
+    #                      'printing': False,
+    #                      'ready': True,
+    #                      'resuming': False,
+    #                      'sdReady': False},
+    #            'text': 'Operational'},
+    #  'temperature': {'bed': {'actual': 23.05, 'offset': 0, 'target': 0.0},
+    #                  'tool0': {'actual': 23.71, 'offset': 0, 'target': 0.0}}}
+
+    # Draw a screen
+
+    flags = printer["state"]["flags"]
+    ready = not flags["error"] and flags["operational"] and flags["ready"]
+    printing = flags["printing"]
+
+    file = job["job"]["file"]
+    progress = job["progress"]
+    completion = progress["completion"] / 100.0
+    time_remaining = progress["printTimeLeft"]
+
+    progress_cols = int(cols * completion)
+    progress_line = ("#" * progress_cols) + ("-" * (cols - progress_cols))
+
+    screen.addstr(0, 0, f"Ready: {ready}")
+    if printing:
+        screen.addstr(2, 0, f"Printing: {file['name']}")
+        screen.addstr(3, 0, f"Remaining print time: {time_remaining}")
+
+    screen.addstr(5, 0, progress_line)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    config = ConfigParser()
+    config.read(os.path.expanduser("~/.config/octoprint-cli.ini"))
+
+    client = OctoRest(url="http://" + config["server"]["ServerAddress"],
+                      apikey=config["server"]["ApiKey"])
+
+    screen = curses.initscr()
+
+    # Remap a SIGTERM to a kbd int so a clean shutdown is easy
+    def kbdint(*args):
+        raise KeyboardInterrupt()
+
+    signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, kbdint)
+
+    while True:
+        try:
+            screen.clear()
+            draw(screen, client)
+            screen.refresh()
+            sleep(1)
+        except KeyboardInterrupt:
+            break
diff --git a/tools/python/requirements.txt b/tools/python/requirements.txt
index e34aa63..602f647 100644
--- a/tools/python/requirements.txt
+++ b/tools/python/requirements.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ bleach==4.0.0
 certifi==2020.12.5
 chardet==4.0.0
 click==8.0.3
+colored==1.4.3
 commonmark==0.9.1
 coverage==5.5
 docutils==0.17
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ mirakuru==2.4.1
 mistune==0.8.4
 multidict==5.1.0
 mypy-extensions==0.4.3
+octorest==0.4
 openapi-schema-validator==0.1.5
 openapi-spec-validator==0.3.0
 packaging==20.9
@@ -103,6 +105,7 @@ urllib3==1.26.4
 urwid==2.1.2
 wcwidth==0.2.5
 webencodings==0.5.1
+websocket-client==1.2.1
 Werkzeug==2.0.1
 wheel==0.36.2
 yamllint==1.26.1