diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2e6ece2..385bf01 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 /gte-generate-recurring
 /gte
 /gte-daemon
+test.db
 
diff --git a/cmd/cli/command/command.go b/cmd/cli/command/command.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..10b7f1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/cli/command/command.go
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+package command
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/configuration"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/process"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/mstore"
+)
+
+var (
+	ErrInitCommand   = errors.New("could not initialize command")
+	ErrFailedCommand = errors.New("could not execute command")
+)
+
+type Result struct {
+	Message string
+}
+
+type Command interface {
+	Do() (Result, error)
+}
+
+func Parse(args []string, conf *configuration.Configuration) (Command, error) {
+	if len(args) == 0 {
+		return NewEmpty()
+	}
+
+	cmd, _ := args[0], args[1:]
+	switch cmd {
+	case "sync":
+		return NewSync(conf)
+	case "today":
+		return NewToday(conf)
+	default:
+		return NewEmpty()
+	}
+}
+
+type Empty struct{}
+
+func NewEmpty() (*Empty, error) {
+	return &Empty{}, nil
+}
+
+func (cmd *Empty) Do() (Result, error) {
+	return Result{
+		Message: "did nothing\n",
+	}, nil
+}
+
+type Sync struct {
+	syncer *process.Sync
+}
+
+func NewSync(conf *configuration.Configuration) (*Sync, error) {
+	msgStore := mstore.NewIMAP(conf.IMAP())
+	remote := storage.NewRemoteRepository(msgStore)
+	local, err := storage.NewSqlite(conf.Sqlite())
+	if err != nil {
+		return &Sync{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrInitCommand, err)
+	}
+	syncer := process.NewSync(remote, local)
+
+	return &Sync{
+		syncer: syncer,
+	}, nil
+}
+
+func (s *Sync) Do() (Result, error) {
+	result, err := s.syncer.Process()
+	if err != nil {
+		return Result{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrFailedCommand, err)
+	}
+
+	return Result{
+		Message: fmt.Sprintf("synced %d tasks\n", result.Count),
+	}, nil
+}
+
+type Today struct {
+	local storage.LocalRepository
+}
+
+func NewToday(conf *configuration.Configuration) (*Today, error) {
+	local, err := storage.NewSqlite(conf.Sqlite())
+	if err != nil {
+		return &Today{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrInitCommand, err)
+	}
+
+	return &Today{
+		local: local,
+	}, nil
+}
+
+func (t *Today) Do() (Result, error) {
+	tasks, err := t.local.FindAllInFolder(task.FOLDER_PLANNED)
+	if err != nil {
+		return Result{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrFailedCommand, err)
+	}
+
+	todayTasks := []*task.Task{}
+	for _, t := range tasks {
+		if t.Due == task.Today || task.Today.After(t.Due) {
+			todayTasks = append(todayTasks, t)
+		}
+	}
+
+	if len(todayTasks) == 0 {
+		return Result{
+			Message: "nothing left",
+		}, nil
+	}
+
+	var msg string
+	for _, t := range todayTasks {
+		msg += fmt.Sprintf("%s - %s\n", t.Project, t.Action)
+	}
+
+	return Result{
+		Message: msg,
+	}, nil
+}
diff --git a/cmd/cli/main.go b/cmd/cli/main.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..614ac67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/cli/main.go
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+
+	"git.ewintr.nl/go-kit/log"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/cmd/cli/command"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/configuration"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	loglevel := log.LogLevel("error")
+	if os.Getenv("GTE_LOGLEVEL") != "" {
+		loglevel = log.LogLevel(os.Getenv("GTE_LOGLEVEL"))
+	}
+	logger := log.New(os.Stdout).WithField("cmd", "cli")
+	logger.SetLogLevel(loglevel)
+
+	configPath := "/home/erik/.config/gte/gte.conf"
+	if os.Getenv("GTE_CONFIG") != "" {
+		configPath = os.Getenv("GTE_CONFIG")
+	}
+	configFile, err := os.Open(configPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		logger.WithErr(err).Error("could not open config file")
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+	config := configuration.New(configFile)
+
+	cmd, err := command.Parse(os.Args[1:], config)
+	if err != nil {
+		logger.WithErr(err).Error("could not initialize command")
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+	result, err := cmd.Do()
+	if err != nil {
+		logger.WithErr(err).Error("could perform command")
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+	fmt.Printf("%s\n", result.Message)
+}
diff --git a/cmd/daemon/service.go b/cmd/daemon/service.go
index 30a5aa9..eb5fcbb 100644
--- a/cmd/daemon/service.go
+++ b/cmd/daemon/service.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"git.ewintr.nl/go-kit/log"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/configuration"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/process"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/msend"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/mstore"
@@ -35,8 +36,8 @@ func main() {
 
 	msgStore := mstore.NewIMAP(config.IMAP())
 	mailSend := msend.NewSSLSMTP(config.SMTP())
-	repo := task.NewRemoteRepository(msgStore)
-	disp := task.NewDispatcher(mailSend)
+	repo := storage.NewRemoteRepository(msgStore)
+	disp := storage.NewDispatcher(mailSend)
 
 	inboxProc := process.NewInbox(repo)
 	recurProc := process.NewRecur(repo, disp, *daysAhead)
diff --git a/cmd/generate-recurring/main.go b/cmd/generate-recurring/main.go
index caf0093..c4a719a 100644
--- a/cmd/generate-recurring/main.go
+++ b/cmd/generate-recurring/main.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"git.ewintr.nl/go-kit/log"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/configuration"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/process"
-	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/msend"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/mstore"
 )
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ func main() {
 
 	msgStore := mstore.NewIMAP(config.IMAP())
 	mailSend := msend.NewSSLSMTP(config.SMTP())
-	taskRepo := task.NewRemoteRepository(msgStore)
-	taskDisp := task.NewDispatcher(mailSend)
+	taskRepo := storage.NewRemoteRepository(msgStore)
+	taskDisp := storage.NewDispatcher(mailSend)
 	recur := process.NewRecur(taskRepo, taskDisp, *daysAhead)
 
 	result, err := recur.Process()
diff --git a/cmd/process-inbox/main.go b/cmd/process-inbox/main.go
index 43f7568..4c2cc84 100644
--- a/cmd/process-inbox/main.go
+++ b/cmd/process-inbox/main.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"git.ewintr.nl/go-kit/log"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/configuration"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/process"
-	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/mstore"
 )
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ func main() {
 	}
 	config := configuration.New(configFile)
 	msgStore := mstore.NewIMAP(config.IMAP())
-	inboxProcessor := process.NewInbox(task.NewRemoteRepository(msgStore))
+	inboxProcessor := process.NewInbox(storage.NewRemoteRepository(msgStore))
 
 	result, err := inboxProcessor.Process()
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index fd9bcba..a609663 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ require (
 	github.com/emersion/go-imap v1.1.0
 	github.com/emersion/go-message v0.14.1
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.2.0
-	modernc.org/sqlite v1.11.1 // indirect
+	modernc.org/sqlite v1.11.1
 )
diff --git a/internal/configuration/configuration.go b/internal/configuration/configuration.go
index 268cc93..f1e7296 100644
--- a/internal/configuration/configuration.go
+++ b/internal/configuration/configuration.go
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"io"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/msend"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/mstore"
 )
@@ -28,6 +30,12 @@ type Configuration struct {
 
 	ToName    string
 	ToAddress string
+
+	LocalDBPath string
+}
+
+type LocalConfiguration struct {
+	MinSyncInterval time.Duration
 }
 
 func New(src io.Reader) *Configuration {
@@ -62,6 +70,8 @@ func New(src io.Reader) *Configuration {
 			conf.FromName = value
 		case "from_address":
 			conf.FromAddress = value
+		case "local_db_path":
+			conf.LocalDBPath = value
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -85,3 +95,9 @@ func (c *Configuration) SMTP() *msend.SSLSMTPConfig {
 		To:       c.ToAddress,
 	}
 }
+
+func (c *Configuration) Sqlite() *storage.SqliteConfig {
+	return &storage.SqliteConfig{
+		DBPath: c.LocalDBPath,
+	}
+}
diff --git a/internal/configuration/configuration_test.go b/internal/configuration/configuration_test.go
index 87c508c..430178c 100644
--- a/internal/configuration/configuration_test.go
+++ b/internal/configuration/configuration_test.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 
 	"git.ewintr.nl/go-kit/test"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/configuration"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/msend"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/mstore"
 )
@@ -67,6 +68,13 @@ func TestNew(t *testing.T) {
 				FromAddress: "from_address",
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			name:   "local",
+			source: "local_db_path=path",
+			exp: &configuration.Configuration{
+				LocalDBPath: "path",
+			},
+		},
 	} {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			test.Equals(t, tc.exp, configuration.New(strings.NewReader(tc.source)))
@@ -86,6 +94,7 @@ func TestConfigs(t *testing.T) {
 		ToAddress:    "to_address",
 		FromName:     "from_name",
 		FromAddress:  "from_address",
+		LocalDBPath:  "db_path",
 	}
 
 	t.Run("imap", func(t *testing.T) {
@@ -108,4 +117,11 @@ func TestConfigs(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 		test.Equals(t, exp, conf.SMTP())
 	})
+
+	t.Run("sqlite", func(t *testing.T) {
+		exp := &storage.SqliteConfig{
+			DBPath: "db_path",
+		}
+		test.Equals(t, exp, conf.Sqlite())
+	})
 }
diff --git a/internal/process/inbox.go b/internal/process/inbox.go
index 8bb80c3..1c4feee 100644
--- a/internal/process/inbox.go
+++ b/internal/process/inbox.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
 )
 
@@ -15,8 +16,9 @@ var (
 	inboxLock sync.Mutex
 )
 
+// Inbox processes all messages in INBOX in a remote repository
 type Inbox struct {
-	taskRepo *task.RemoteRepository
+	taskRepo *storage.RemoteRepository
 }
 
 type InboxResult struct {
@@ -24,7 +26,7 @@ type InboxResult struct {
 	Count    int    `json:"count"`
 }
 
-func NewInbox(repo *task.RemoteRepository) *Inbox {
+func NewInbox(repo *storage.RemoteRepository) *Inbox {
 	return &Inbox{
 		taskRepo: repo,
 	}
diff --git a/internal/process/inbox_test.go b/internal/process/inbox_test.go
index e771e07..bbd138b 100644
--- a/internal/process/inbox_test.go
+++ b/internal/process/inbox_test.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 
 	"git.ewintr.nl/go-kit/test"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/process"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/mstore"
 )
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ func TestInboxProcess(t *testing.T) {
 				}
 			}
 
-			inboxProc := process.NewInbox(task.NewRemoteRepository(mstorer))
+			inboxProc := process.NewInbox(storage.NewRemoteRepository(mstorer))
 			actResult, err := inboxProc.Process()
 
 			test.OK(t, err)
diff --git a/internal/process/recur.go b/internal/process/recur.go
index 35171ea..161daa3 100644
--- a/internal/process/recur.go
+++ b/internal/process/recur.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
 )
 
@@ -15,9 +16,10 @@ var (
 	recurLock sync.Mutex
 )
 
+// Recur generates new tasks from a recurring task for a given day
 type Recur struct {
-	taskRepo       *task.RemoteRepository
-	taskDispatcher *task.Dispatcher
+	taskRepo       *storage.RemoteRepository
+	taskDispatcher *storage.Dispatcher
 	daysAhead      int
 }
 
@@ -26,7 +28,7 @@ type RecurResult struct {
 	Count    int    `json:"count"`
 }
 
-func NewRecur(repo *task.RemoteRepository, disp *task.Dispatcher, daysAhead int) *Recur {
+func NewRecur(repo *storage.RemoteRepository, disp *storage.Dispatcher, daysAhead int) *Recur {
 	return &Recur{
 		taskRepo:       repo,
 		taskDispatcher: disp,
diff --git a/internal/process/recur_test.go b/internal/process/recur_test.go
index 1450f7f..f020c98 100644
--- a/internal/process/recur_test.go
+++ b/internal/process/recur_test.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 
 	"git.ewintr.nl/go-kit/test"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/process"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/msend"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/mstore"
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ func TestRecurProcess(t *testing.T) {
 			}
 			msender := msend.NewMemory()
 
-			recurProc := process.NewRecur(task.NewRemoteRepository(mstorer), task.NewDispatcher(msender), 1)
+			recurProc := process.NewRecur(storage.NewRemoteRepository(mstorer), storage.NewDispatcher(msender), 1)
 			actResult, err := recurProc.Process()
 			test.OK(t, err)
 			test.Equals(t, tc.expCount, actResult.Count)
diff --git a/internal/process/sync.go b/internal/process/sync.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2dc593f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/process/sync.go
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+package process
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
+)
+
+var (
+	ErrSyncProcess = errors.New("could not sync local repository")
+)
+
+// Sync fetches all tasks in regular folders from the remote repository and overwrites what is stored locally
+type Sync struct {
+	remote *storage.RemoteRepository
+	local  storage.LocalRepository
+}
+
+type SyncResult struct {
+	Duration string `json:"duration"`
+	Count    int    `json:"count"`
+}
+
+func NewSync(remote *storage.RemoteRepository, local storage.LocalRepository) *Sync {
+	return &Sync{
+		remote: remote,
+		local:  local,
+	}
+}
+
+func (s *Sync) Process() (*SyncResult, error) {
+	start := time.Now()
+
+	tasks := []*task.Task{}
+	for _, folder := range task.KnownFolders {
+		if folder == task.FOLDER_INBOX {
+			continue
+		}
+		folderTasks, err := s.remote.FindAll(folder)
+		if err != nil {
+			return &SyncResult{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSyncProcess, err)
+		}
+
+		for _, t := range folderTasks {
+			tasks = append(tasks, t)
+		}
+	}
+
+	if err := s.local.SetTasks(tasks); err != nil {
+		return &SyncResult{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSyncProcess, err)
+	}
+
+	return &SyncResult{
+		Duration: time.Since(start).String(),
+		Count:    len(tasks),
+	}, nil
+}
diff --git a/internal/process/sync_test.go b/internal/process/sync_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ac2aca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/process/sync_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package process_test
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"git.ewintr.nl/go-kit/test"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/process"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/mstore"
+)
+
+func TestSyncProcess(t *testing.T) {
+	task1 := &task.Task{
+		Id:      "id1",
+		Version: 1,
+		Action:  "action1",
+		Folder:  task.FOLDER_NEW,
+	}
+	task2 := &task.Task{
+		Id:      "id2",
+		Version: 1,
+		Action:  "action2",
+		Folder:  task.FOLDER_UNPLANNED,
+	}
+
+	mstorer, err := mstore.NewMemory(task.KnownFolders)
+	test.OK(t, err)
+	test.OK(t, mstorer.Add(task1.Folder, task1.FormatSubject(), task1.FormatBody()))
+	test.OK(t, mstorer.Add(task2.Folder, task2.FormatSubject(), task2.FormatBody()))
+	remote := storage.NewRemoteRepository(mstorer)
+	local := storage.NewMemory()
+
+	syncer := process.NewSync(remote, local)
+	actResult, err := syncer.Process()
+	test.OK(t, err)
+	test.Equals(t, 2, actResult.Count)
+	actTasks1, err := local.FindAllInFolder(task.FOLDER_NEW)
+	test.OK(t, err)
+	test.Equals(t, []*task.Task{task1}, actTasks1)
+	actTasks2, err := local.FindAllInFolder(task.FOLDER_UNPLANNED)
+	test.OK(t, err)
+	test.Equals(t, []*task.Task{task2}, actTasks2)
+}
diff --git a/internal/task/dispatch.go b/internal/storage/dispatch.go
similarity index 64%
rename from internal/task/dispatch.go
rename to internal/storage/dispatch.go
index 0852347..36bf4d2 100644
--- a/internal/task/dispatch.go
+++ b/internal/storage/dispatch.go
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
-package task
+package storage
 
-import "git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/msend"
+import (
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/msend"
+)
 
 type Dispatcher struct {
 	msender msend.MSender
@@ -12,7 +15,7 @@ func NewDispatcher(msender msend.MSender) *Dispatcher {
 	}
 }
 
-func (d *Dispatcher) Dispatch(t *Task) error {
+func (d *Dispatcher) Dispatch(t *task.Task) error {
 	return d.msender.Send(&msend.Message{
 		Subject: t.FormatSubject(),
 		Body:    t.FormatBody(),
diff --git a/internal/task/dispatch_test.go b/internal/storage/dispatch_test.go
similarity index 88%
rename from internal/task/dispatch_test.go
rename to internal/storage/dispatch_test.go
index 7de9d6e..522f46d 100644
--- a/internal/task/dispatch_test.go
+++ b/internal/storage/dispatch_test.go
@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
-package task_test
+package storage_test
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"testing"
 
 	"git.ewintr.nl/go-kit/test"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/msend"
 )
 
 func TestDispatcherDispatch(t *testing.T) {
 	mem := msend.NewMemory()
-	disp := task.NewDispatcher(mem)
+	disp := storage.NewDispatcher(mem)
 	tsk := &task.Task{
 		Id:      "id",
 		Version: 3,
diff --git a/internal/storage/local.go b/internal/storage/local.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..90c7244
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/storage/local.go
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package storage
+
+import (
+	"time"
+
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
+)
+
+type LocalRepository interface {
+	LatestSync() (time.Time, error)
+	SetTasks(tasks []*task.Task) error
+	FindAllInFolder(folder string) ([]*task.Task, error)
+	FindAllInProject(project string) ([]*task.Task, error)
+}
diff --git a/internal/storage/memory.go b/internal/storage/memory.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..111004a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/storage/memory.go
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+package storage
+
+import (
+	"time"
+
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
+)
+
+// Memory is an in memory implementation of LocalRepository
+type Memory struct {
+	tasks      []*task.Task
+	latestSync time.Time
+}
+
+func NewMemory() *Memory {
+	return &Memory{
+		tasks: []*task.Task{},
+	}
+}
+
+func (m *Memory) LatestSync() (time.Time, error) {
+	return m.latestSync, nil
+}
+
+func (m *Memory) SetTasks(tasks []*task.Task) error {
+	nTasks := []*task.Task{}
+	for _, t := range tasks {
+		nt := *t
+		nt.Message = nil
+		nTasks = append(nTasks, &nt)
+	}
+	m.tasks = nTasks
+	m.latestSync = time.Now()
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m *Memory) FindAllInFolder(folder string) ([]*task.Task, error) {
+	tasks := []*task.Task{}
+	for _, t := range m.tasks {
+		if t.Folder == folder {
+			tasks = append(tasks, t)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return tasks, nil
+}
+
+func (m *Memory) FindAllInProject(project string) ([]*task.Task, error) {
+	tasks := []*task.Task{}
+	for _, t := range m.tasks {
+		if t.Project == project {
+			tasks = append(tasks, t)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return tasks, nil
+}
diff --git a/internal/storage/memory_test.go b/internal/storage/memory_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2a53a85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/storage/memory_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+package storage_test
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"git.ewintr.nl/go-kit/test"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/mstore"
+)
+
+func TestMemory(t *testing.T) {
+	folder1, folder2 := "folder1", "folder2"
+	project1, project2 := "project1", "project2"
+	task1 := &task.Task{
+		Folder:  folder1,
+		Project: project1,
+		Action:  "action1",
+		Message: &mstore.Message{
+			Subject: "action1",
+		},
+	}
+	task2 := &task.Task{
+		Folder:  folder1,
+		Project: project2,
+		Action:  "action2",
+		Message: &mstore.Message{
+			Subject: "action2",
+		},
+	}
+	task3 := &task.Task{
+		Folder:  folder2,
+		Project: project1,
+		Action:  "action3",
+		Message: &mstore.Message{
+			Subject: "action3",
+		},
+	}
+	tasks := []*task.Task{task1, task2, task3}
+
+	t.Run("sync", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mem := storage.NewMemory()
+		latest, err := mem.LatestSync()
+		test.OK(t, err)
+		test.Assert(t, latest.IsZero(), "lastest was not zero")
+
+		start := time.Now()
+		test.OK(t, mem.SetTasks(tasks))
+		latest, err = mem.LatestSync()
+		test.OK(t, err)
+		test.Assert(t, latest.After(start), "latest was not after start")
+	})
+
+	t.Run("findallinfolder", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mem := storage.NewMemory()
+		test.OK(t, mem.SetTasks(tasks))
+		act, err := mem.FindAllInFolder(folder1)
+		test.OK(t, err)
+		exp := []*task.Task{task1, task2}
+		for _, tsk := range exp {
+			tsk.Message = nil
+		}
+		test.Equals(t, exp, act)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("findallinproject", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mem := storage.NewMemory()
+		test.OK(t, mem.SetTasks(tasks))
+		act, err := mem.FindAllInProject(project1)
+		test.OK(t, err)
+		exp := []*task.Task{task1, task3}
+		for _, tsk := range exp {
+			tsk.Message = nil
+		}
+		test.Equals(t, exp, act)
+	})
+}
diff --git a/internal/task/remoterepository.go b/internal/storage/remote.go
similarity index 79%
rename from internal/task/remoterepository.go
rename to internal/storage/remote.go
index f26f7a0..61421b8 100644
--- a/internal/task/remoterepository.go
+++ b/internal/storage/remote.go
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-package task
+package storage
 
 import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"strconv"
 
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/mstore"
 )
 
@@ -24,23 +25,23 @@ func NewRemoteRepository(ms mstore.MStorer) *RemoteRepository {
 	}
 }
 
-func (rr *RemoteRepository) FindAll(folder string) ([]*Task, error) {
+func (rr *RemoteRepository) FindAll(folder string) ([]*task.Task, error) {
 	msgs, err := rr.mstore.Messages(folder)
 	if err != nil {
-		return []*Task{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrMStoreError, err)
+		return []*task.Task{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrMStoreError, err)
 	}
 
-	tasks := []*Task{}
+	tasks := []*task.Task{}
 	for _, msg := range msgs {
 		if msg.Valid() {
-			tasks = append(tasks, NewFromMessage(msg))
+			tasks = append(tasks, task.NewFromMessage(msg))
 		}
 	}
 
 	return tasks, nil
 }
 
-func (rr *RemoteRepository) Update(t *Task) error {
+func (rr *RemoteRepository) Update(t *task.Task) error {
 	if t == nil {
 		return ErrInvalidTask
 	}
@@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ func (rr *RemoteRepository) Update(t *Task) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (rr *RemoteRepository) Add(t *Task) error {
+func (rr *RemoteRepository) Add(t *task.Task) error {
 	if t == nil {
 		return ErrInvalidTask
 	}
@@ -80,15 +81,15 @@ func (rr *RemoteRepository) CleanUp() error {
 	}
 	msgsSet := make(map[string][]msgInfo)
 
-	for _, folder := range knownFolders {
+	for _, folder := range task.KnownFolders {
 		msgs, err := rr.mstore.Messages(folder)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrMStoreError, err)
 		}
 
 		for _, msg := range msgs {
-			id, _ := FieldFromBody(FIELD_ID, msg.Body)
-			versionStr, _ := FieldFromBody(FIELD_VERSION, msg.Body)
+			id, _ := task.FieldFromBody(task.FIELD_ID, msg.Body)
+			versionStr, _ := task.FieldFromBody(task.FIELD_VERSION, msg.Body)
 			version, _ := strconv.Atoi(versionStr)
 			if _, ok := msgsSet[id]; !ok {
 				msgsSet[id] = []msgInfo{}
diff --git a/internal/task/remoterepository_test.go b/internal/storage/remote_test.go
similarity index 91%
rename from internal/task/remoterepository_test.go
rename to internal/storage/remote_test.go
index 606664d..bb265b6 100644
--- a/internal/task/remoterepository_test.go
+++ b/internal/storage/remote_test.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package task_test
+package storage_test
 
 import (
 	"errors"
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"git.ewintr.nl/go-kit/test"
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/storage"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
 	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/pkg/mstore"
 )
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ func TestRepoFindAll(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name:   "unknown folder",
 			folder: "unknown",
-			expErr: task.ErrMStoreError,
+			expErr: storage.ErrMStoreError,
 		},
 		{
 			name:   "not empty",
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ func TestRepoFindAll(t *testing.T) {
 			for _, task := range tc.tasks {
 				test.OK(t, store.Add(task.Folder, task.Subject, "body"))
 			}
-			repo := task.NewRemoteRepository(store)
+			repo := storage.NewRemoteRepository(store)
 			actTasks, err := repo.FindAll(tc.folder)
 			test.Equals(t, true, errors.Is(err, tc.expErr))
 			if err != nil {
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ func TestRepoUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{
 			name:   "nil task",
-			expErr: task.ErrInvalidTask,
+			expErr: storage.ErrInvalidTask,
 		},
 		{
 			name: "task without message",
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ func TestRepoUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 				Folder: folder,
 				Action: action,
 			},
-			expErr: task.ErrMStoreError,
+			expErr: storage.ErrMStoreError,
 		},
 		{
 			name: "changed task",
@@ -115,7 +116,7 @@ func TestRepoUpdate(t *testing.T) {
 			test.OK(t, err)
 			test.OK(t, mem.Add(oldMsg.Folder, oldMsg.Subject, oldMsg.Body))
 
-			repo := task.NewRemoteRepository(mem)
+			repo := storage.NewRemoteRepository(mem)
 
 			actErr := repo.Update(tc.task)
 			test.Equals(t, true, errors.Is(actErr, tc.expErr))
@@ -157,7 +158,7 @@ version: %d
 		test.OK(t, mem.Add(folder, subject, body))
 	}
 
-	repo := task.NewRemoteRepository(mem)
+	repo := storage.NewRemoteRepository(mem)
 	test.OK(t, repo.CleanUp())
 
 	expNew := []*mstore.Message{}
diff --git a/internal/storage/sqlite.go b/internal/storage/sqlite.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..22fc0e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/storage/sqlite.go
@@ -0,0 +1,216 @@
+package storage
+
+import (
+	"database/sql"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+
+	"git.ewintr.nl/gte/internal/task"
+	_ "modernc.org/sqlite"
+)
+
+type sqliteMigration string
+
+var sqliteMigrations = []sqliteMigration{
+	`CREATE TABLE task ("id" TEXT, "version" INTEGER, "folder" TEXT, "action" TEXT, "project" TEXT, "due" TEXT, "recur" TEXT)`,
+	`CREATE TABLE system ("latest_sync" INTEGER)`,
+	`INSERT INTO system (latest_sync) VALUES (0)`,
+}
+
+var (
+	ErrInvalidConfiguration     = errors.New("invalid configuration")
+	ErrIncompatibleSQLMigration = errors.New("incompatible migration")
+	ErrNotEnoughSQLMigrations   = errors.New("already more migrations than wanted")
+	ErrSqliteFailure            = errors.New("sqlite returned an error")
+)
+
+type SqliteConfig struct {
+	DBPath string
+}
+
+// Sqlite is an sqlite implementation of LocalRepository
+type Sqlite struct {
+	db *sql.DB
+}
+
+func NewSqlite(conf *SqliteConfig) (*Sqlite, error) {
+	db, err := sql.Open("sqlite", conf.DBPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return &Sqlite{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrInvalidConfiguration, err)
+	}
+
+	s := &Sqlite{
+		db: db,
+	}
+
+	if err := s.migrate(sqliteMigrations); err != nil {
+		return &Sqlite{}, err
+	}
+
+	return s, nil
+}
+
+func (s *Sqlite) LatestSync() (time.Time, error) {
+	rows, err := s.db.Query(`SELECT latest_sync FROM system`)
+	if err != nil {
+		return time.Time{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+	}
+	defer rows.Close()
+
+	rows.Next()
+	var latest int64
+	if err := rows.Scan(&latest); err != nil {
+		return time.Time{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+	}
+
+	return time.Unix(latest, 0), nil
+}
+
+func (s *Sqlite) SetTasks(tasks []*task.Task) error {
+	if _, err := s.db.Exec(`DELETE FROM task`); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+	}
+
+	for _, t := range tasks {
+		var recurStr string
+		if t.Recur != nil {
+			recurStr = t.Recur.String()
+		}
+		_, err := s.db.Exec(`
+INSERT INTO task
+(id, version, folder, action, project, due, recur)
+VALUES
+(?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)`,
+			t.Id, t.Version, t.Folder, t.Action, t.Project, t.Due.String(), recurStr)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	if _, err := s.db.Exec(`
+UPDATE system
+SET latest_sync = ?`,
+		time.Now().Unix()); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *Sqlite) FindAllInFolder(folder string) ([]*task.Task, error) {
+	rows, err := s.db.Query(`
+SELECT id, version, folder, action, project, due, recur
+FROM task
+WHERE folder = ?`, folder)
+	if err != nil {
+		return []*task.Task{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+	}
+
+	return tasksFromRows(rows)
+}
+
+func (s *Sqlite) FindAllInProject(project string) ([]*task.Task, error) {
+	rows, err := s.db.Query(`
+SELECT id, version, folder, action, project, due, recur
+FROM task
+WHERE project = ?`, project)
+	if err != nil {
+		return []*task.Task{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+	}
+
+	return tasksFromRows(rows)
+}
+
+func tasksFromRows(rows *sql.Rows) ([]*task.Task, error) {
+	tasks := []*task.Task{}
+
+	defer rows.Close()
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var id, folder, action, project, due, recur string
+		var version int
+		if err := rows.Scan(&id, &version, &folder, &action, &project, &due, &recur); err != nil {
+			return []*task.Task{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+		}
+		tasks = append(tasks, &task.Task{
+			Id:      id,
+			Version: version,
+			Folder:  folder,
+			Action:  action,
+			Project: project,
+			Due:     task.NewDateFromString(due),
+			Recur:   task.NewRecurrer(recur),
+		})
+	}
+
+	return tasks, nil
+}
+
+func (s *Sqlite) migrate(wanted []sqliteMigration) error {
+	// admin table
+	if _, err := s.db.Exec(`
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS migration
+("id" INTEGER NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT, "query" TEXT)
+`); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// find existing
+	rows, err := s.db.Query(`SELECT query FROM migration ORDER BY id`)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+	}
+
+	existing := []sqliteMigration{}
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var query string
+		if err := rows.Scan(&query); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+		}
+		existing = append(existing, sqliteMigration(query))
+	}
+	rows.Close()
+
+	// compare
+	missing, err := compareMigrations(wanted, existing)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+	}
+
+	// execute missing
+	for _, query := range missing {
+		if _, err := s.db.Exec(string(query)); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+		}
+
+		// register
+		if _, err := s.db.Exec(`
+INSERT INTO migration
+(query) VALUES (?)
+`, query); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrSqliteFailure, err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func compareMigrations(wanted, existing []sqliteMigration) ([]sqliteMigration, error) {
+	needed := []sqliteMigration{}
+	if len(wanted) < len(existing) {
+		return []sqliteMigration{}, ErrNotEnoughSQLMigrations
+	}
+
+	for i, want := range wanted {
+		switch {
+		case i >= len(existing):
+			needed = append(needed, want)
+		case want == existing[i]:
+			// do nothing
+		case want != existing[i]:
+			return []sqliteMigration{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrIncompatibleSQLMigration, want)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return needed, nil
+}
diff --git a/internal/task/task.go b/internal/task/task.go
index e801f3f..7520d53 100644
--- a/internal/task/task.go
+++ b/internal/task/task.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ const (
 )
 
 var (
-	knownFolders = []string{
+	KnownFolders = []string{
 		FOLDER_INBOX,
 		FOLDER_NEW,
 		FOLDER_RECURRING,
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ var (
 )
 
 type Task struct {
+	// Message is the underlying message from which the task was created
+	// It only has meaning for remote repositories and will be nil in
+	// local situations. It will be filtered out in LocalRepository.SetTasks()
 	Message *mstore.Message
 
 	Id      string