diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4d7edc6..ac30858 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -157,3 +157,4 @@ result
 
 # for local dev might dump cred stuff here
 cred/
+local/
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0655e8a..ad1d5cb 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -8,11 +8,12 @@ dependencies = [
     "requests>=2.31.0",
     "dacite>=1.9.2",
     "tomli>=2.2.1",
+    "types-requests>=2.32.4.20250913",
 ]
 
 [project.scripts]
 hello = "hello_world:main"
-taco = "trygo_py_cliclient.cli:main"
+taiga = "taiga_pycli.cli:main"
 
 [build-system]
 requires = ["hatchling"]
@@ -46,6 +47,16 @@ junit_family = "xunit1"
 log_format = "%(asctime)s | %(levelname)s | %(pathname)s:%(lineno)d | %(message)s"
 log_level = "WARNING"
 
+[tool.pyright]
+executionEnvironments = [
+	{ root = "src" }
+]
+exclude = [
+	".venv"
+]
+venvPath =  "."
+venv =  ".venv"
+
 # [tool.mypy]
 # If you need this
 # plugins = "numpy.typing.mypy_plugin"
diff --git a/scripts/simple_create_user.sh b/scripts/simple_create_user.sh
index 120b58e..d6a1bf7 100755
--- a/scripts/simple_create_user.sh
+++ b/scripts/simple_create_user.sh
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ banner() {
 
 # utility script for easy testing
 
-uv run taco register --display-name "Display Test" --email "test@example.com" --password "test"
+uv run taiga register --display-name "Display Test" --email "test@example.com" --password "test"
diff --git a/src/taiga_pycli/cli/__init__.py b/src/taiga_pycli/cli/__init__.py
index 16d5072..be12164 100644
--- a/src/taiga_pycli/cli/__init__.py
+++ b/src/taiga_pycli/cli/__init__.py
@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 import argparse
 import pathlib
 import logging
-import trygo_py_cliclient.config
-import trygo_py_cliclient.cli.common
-import trygo_py_cliclient.cli.register
-import trygo_py_cliclient.cli.login
+import taiga_pycli.config
+import taiga_pycli.cli.common
+import taiga_pycli.cli.register
+import taiga_pycli.cli.login
+import taiga_pycli.cli.hats
 
 _logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 def parse_args():
 	parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
-		"trygo-client", formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter
+		"taiga_pycli", formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter
 	)
 
 	parser.add_argument(
@@ -19,8 +20,9 @@ def parse_args():
 	)
 
 	subparsers = parser.add_subparsers(dest="cmd", required=True)
-	trygo_py_cliclient.cli.register.setup_parser(subparsers)
-	trygo_py_cliclient.cli.login.setup_parser(subparsers)
+	taiga_pycli.cli.register.setup_parser(subparsers)
+	taiga_pycli.cli.login.setup_parser(subparsers)
+	taiga_pycli.cli.hats.setup_parser(subparsers)
 
 	args = parser.parse_args()
 	return args
@@ -29,9 +31,9 @@ def parse_args():
 def main():
 	args = parse_args()
 
-	config = trygo_py_cliclient.config.read_config(pathlib.Path(args.config_file))
+	config = taiga_pycli.config.read_config(pathlib.Path(args.config_file))
 
-	trygo_py_cliclient.cli.common.set_up_logging(
+	taiga_pycli.cli.common.set_up_logging(
 		config,
 	)
 	_logger.info(f"Got args {args=}")
diff --git a/src/taiga_pycli/cli/common/__init__.py b/src/taiga_pycli/cli/common/__init__.py
index b7de9e9..d1a9b79 100644
--- a/src/taiga_pycli/cli/common/__init__.py
+++ b/src/taiga_pycli/cli/common/__init__.py
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-import trygo_py_cliclient.config
+import taiga_pycli.config
 import typing
 import logging
 import pathlib
 
 
 def set_up_logging(
-	config: trygo_py_cliclient.config.Config,
+	config: taiga_pycli.config.Config,
 	create_logfile_parents: bool = True,
 ):
 	# for convenience
diff --git a/src/taiga_pycli/cli/hats.py b/src/taiga_pycli/cli/hats.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..52338ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/taiga_pycli/cli/hats.py
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+import argparse
+import logging
+import typing
+import taiga_pycli.config
+import taiga_pycli.models
+
+import taiga_pycli.service
+
+_logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+if typing.TYPE_CHECKING:
+	_SubparserType = argparse._SubParsersAction[argparse.ArgumentParser]
+else:
+	_SubparserType = typing.Any
+
+
+def setup_parser(subparsers: _SubparserType) -> None:
+	parser = subparsers.add_parser("hat")
+
+	parser.add_argument(
+		"--name", type=str, help="The name of the hat to add", default=None
+	)
+	parser.add_argument(
+		"--description",
+		type=str,
+		help="The description of the hat to add",
+		default=None,
+	)
+
+	parser.set_defaults(func=run)
+
+
+def run(cfg: taiga_pycli.config.Config, args):
+	# clnt = taiga_pycli.client.TryGoAPIClient("http://localhost:8080/")
+
+	backend = taiga_pycli.service.BackendService(cfg)
+
+	if args.name is not None:
+		if args.description is None:
+			_logger.error("Got a null description, exiting")
+			return
+		# both not None
+		response = backend.add_hat(args.name, args.description)
+		return
+
+	else:
+		_logger.debug("Not creating, just list")
+		if args.description is not None:
+			_logger.error("Provided a description without name")
+
+		response = backend.get_hats()
+		if response is None:
+			_logger.warning("none response here")
+			return
+		real_hats = []
+		for hat in response:
+			rh = taiga_pycli.models.Hat(
+					name=hat["name"],
+					description=hat["description"],
+					user_id=hat["user_id"],
+				)
+			real_hats.append(rh)
+			print(rh)
+		# _logger.info(response)
+		return
diff --git a/src/taiga_pycli/cli/login.py b/src/taiga_pycli/cli/login.py
index 866d6ae..544a04d 100644
--- a/src/taiga_pycli/cli/login.py
+++ b/src/taiga_pycli/cli/login.py
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 import argparse
 import logging
 import typing
+import getpass
 
-import trygo_py_cliclient.config
-import trygo_py_cliclient.client
+import taiga_pycli.config
+import taiga_pycli.service
 
 _logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -14,16 +15,38 @@ else:
 	_SubparserType = typing.Any
 
 
+class Password:
+	DEFAULT = "Prompt if not provided"
+
+	def __init__(self, value):
+		if value == self.DEFAULT:
+			value = getpass.getpass("Password: ")
+		self.value = value
+
+	def __str__(self):
+		return self.value
+
+
 def setup_parser(subparsers: _SubparserType) -> None:
 	parser = subparsers.add_parser("login")
 
-	parser.add_argument("--email", type=str, help="The email to log in with ", default="")
-	parser.add_argument("--password", type=str, help="Password", default="")
+	parser.add_argument(
+		"--email", type=str, help="The email to log in with ", default=None
+	)
+	parser.add_argument(
+		"--password", type=Password, help="Password", default=Password.DEFAULT
+	)
 	parser.set_defaults(func=run)
 
 
-def run(config: trygo_py_cliclient.config.Config, args):
-	clnt = trygo_py_cliclient.client.BackendService(config)
+def run(config: taiga_pycli.config.Config, args):
+	clnt = taiga_pycli.service.BackendService(config)
 
-	response = clnt.login(args.email, args.password)
-	_logger.info(response)
+	_logger.info(f"using password {args.password}")
+	email_to_use = args.email
+	if args.email is None:
+		email_to_use = config.general_config.backend_user
+
+	response = clnt.login(email_to_use, str(args.password))
+	# _logger.info(response)
+	return
diff --git a/src/taiga_pycli/cli/register.py b/src/taiga_pycli/cli/register.py
index a348840..d7421d8 100644
--- a/src/taiga_pycli/cli/register.py
+++ b/src/taiga_pycli/cli/register.py
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 import argparse
 import logging
 import typing
+import taiga_pycli.config
 
-import trygo_py_cliclient.client
+import taiga_pycli.service
 
 _logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -24,7 +25,9 @@ def setup_parser(subparsers: _SubparserType) -> None:
 	parser.set_defaults(func=run)
 
 
-def run(args):
-	clnt = trygo_py_cliclient.client.TryGoAPIClient("http://localhost:8080/")
-	response = clnt.register(args.email, args.password, args.display_name)
+def run(cfg: taiga_pycli.config.Config, args):
+	# clnt = taiga_pycli.client.TryGoAPIClient("http://localhost:8080/")
+
+	backend = taiga_pycli.service.BackendService(cfg)
+	response = backend.register(args.email, args.password, args.display_name)
 	_logger.info(response)
diff --git a/src/taiga_pycli/config/__init__.py b/src/taiga_pycli/config/__init__.py
index 38be7d3..cfba530 100644
--- a/src/taiga_pycli/config/__init__.py
+++ b/src/taiga_pycli/config/__init__.py
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-from trygo_py_cliclient.config.config import (
+from taiga_pycli.config.config import (
 	GeneralConfig,
 	Config,
 )
 
-from trygo_py_cliclient.config.config_reader import (
+from taiga_pycli.config.config_reader import (
 	read_config,
 )
 
diff --git a/src/taiga_pycli/config/config_reader.py b/src/taiga_pycli/config/config_reader.py
index d8fe740..37f5056 100644
--- a/src/taiga_pycli/config/config_reader.py
+++ b/src/taiga_pycli/config/config_reader.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import dacite
 import pathlib
 import tomli
 
-from trygo_py_cliclient.config import GeneralConfig, Config
+from taiga_pycli.config import GeneralConfig, Config
 
 _logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
diff --git a/src/taiga_pycli/models.py b/src/taiga_pycli/models.py
index ee1085f..96edde0 100644
--- a/src/taiga_pycli/models.py
+++ b/src/taiga_pycli/models.py
@@ -36,3 +36,12 @@ class AuthResponse:
 	message: str
 	email: Optional[str] = None
 	id: Optional[str] = None
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Hat:
+	"""A wearable hat"""
+
+	name: str
+	description: str
+	user_id: int
diff --git a/src/taiga_pycli/client.py b/src/taiga_pycli/service/__init__.py
similarity index 72%
rename from src/taiga_pycli/client.py
rename to src/taiga_pycli/service/__init__.py
index ff8583f..3e680c2 100644
--- a/src/taiga_pycli/client.py
+++ b/src/taiga_pycli/service/__init__.py
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
-import requests
 import logging
 from typing import Optional, Dict, Any
 from dataclasses import asdict
 from pathlib import Path
 
-from trygo_py_cliclient.models import RegisterRequest, LoginRequest, AuthResponse
-from trygo_py_cliclient.config import Config
-from trygo_py_cliclient.exceptions import (
+import requests
+
+
+from taiga_pycli.models import RegisterRequest, LoginRequest, AuthResponse
+from taiga_pycli.config import Config
+from taiga_pycli.exceptions import (
 	TryGoAPIError,
 	AuthenticationError,
 	ValidationError,
@@ -26,6 +28,9 @@ class BackendService:
 			{"Content-Type": "application/json", "User-Agent": "trygo-py-client/0.1.0"}
 		)
 
+		self._token_path = Path("cred") / "token"
+		self.token = None
+
 	def _make_request(
 		self, method: str, endpoint: str, data: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None
 	) -> Dict[str, Any]:
@@ -77,7 +82,9 @@ class BackendService:
 
 			# Parse JSON response
 			try:
-				return response.json()
+				rsp_json = response.json()
+				_logger.debug(rsp_json)
+				return rsp_json
 			except ValueError as e:
 				raise TryGoAPIError(f"Invalid JSON response: {e}")
 
@@ -141,9 +148,45 @@ class BackendService:
 
 		_logger.debug("Local authentication cleared")
 
-	def _store_credential(self, token: str) -> None:
+	def get_hats(self) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
+		# needs credential
 
-		token_path = Path("cred/token")
-		token_path.parent.mkdir(parents=True,exist_ok=True)
-		with token_path.open(mode="w") as tokenf:
+		cred = self._read_credential()
+		if cred is None:
+			return None
+
+		_logger.debug("Credential was read")
+		response = self._make_request("GET", "/hats")
+		# _logger.debug(response)
+		return response
+
+	def add_hat(self, name: str, description: str) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
+		cred = self._read_credential()
+		if cred is None:
+			return None
+
+		_logger.debug("Credential was read")
+		response = self._make_request(
+			"POST", "/hats", {"name": name, "description": description}
+		)
+		return response
+
+	def _store_credential(self, token: str) -> None:
+		self._token_path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+		with self._token_path.open(mode="w") as tokenf:
 			tokenf.write(token)
+		self.token = token
+		self.session.headers.update({"Authorization": f"Bearer {token}"})
+
+	def _read_credential(self) -> Optional[str]:
+		try:
+			with open(self._token_path) as token_file:
+				token_in_file = token_file.read()
+				self.token = token_in_file
+				self.session.headers.update(
+					{"Authorization": f"Bearer {token_in_file}"}
+				)
+				return token_in_file
+		except FileNotFoundError:
+			_logger.error("No token file found, try logging in")
+			return None
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 7a9512d..f1f1374 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ dependencies = [
     { name = "dacite" },
     { name = "requests" },
     { name = "tomli" },
+    { name = "types-requests" },
 ]
 
 [package.dev-dependencies]
@@ -149,6 +150,7 @@ requires-dist = [
     { name = "dacite", specifier = ">=1.9.2" },
     { name = "requests", specifier = ">=2.31.0" },
     { name = "tomli", specifier = ">=2.2.1" },
+    { name = "types-requests", specifier = ">=2.32.4.20250913" },
 ]
 
 [package.metadata.requires-dev]
@@ -367,6 +369,18 @@ wheels = [
     { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/6e/c2/61d3e0f47e2b74ef40a68b9e6ad5984f6241a942f7cd3bbfbdbd03861ea9/tomli-2.2.1-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:cb55c73c5f4408779d0cf3eef9f762b9c9f147a77de7b258bef0a5628adc85cc", size = 14257, upload-time = "2024-11-27T22:38:35.385Z" },
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "types-requests"
+version = "2.32.4.20250913"
+source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }
+dependencies = [
+    { name = "urllib3" },
+]
+sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/36/27/489922f4505975b11de2b5ad07b4fe1dca0bca9be81a703f26c5f3acfce5/types_requests-2.32.4.20250913.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:abd6d4f9ce3a9383f269775a9835a4c24e5cd6b9f647d64f88aa4613c33def5d", size = 23113, upload-time = "2025-09-13T02:40:02.309Z" }
+wheels = [
+    { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/2a/20/9a227ea57c1285986c4cf78400d0a91615d25b24e257fd9e2969606bdfae/types_requests-2.32.4.20250913-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:78c9c1fffebbe0fa487a418e0fa5252017e9c60d1a2da394077f1780f655d7e1", size = 20658, upload-time = "2025-09-13T02:40:01.115Z" },
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "typing-extensions"
 version = "4.12.2"