diff --git a/cmd/repo.go b/cmd/repo.go
index 5122b64..2d51cb6 100644
--- a/cmd/repo.go
+++ b/cmd/repo.go
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ var Repo = cli.Command{
 	Name:   "repo",
 	Usage:  "Commands for interacting with a Gitea repository",
 	Action: doRepo,
+	Subcommands: []*cli.Command{
+		&RepoCreate,
+	},
 }
 
 func doRepo(ctx *cli.Context) error {
diff --git a/cmd/repo_create.go b/cmd/repo_create.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aaeea0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/repo_create.go
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"code.gitea.io/sdk/gitea"
+	"github.com/AlecAivazis/survey/v2"
+	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
+	"go.jolheiser.com/beaver"
+	"go.jolheiser.com/beaver/color"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+var RepoCreate = cli.Command{
+	Name:   "create",
+	Usage:  "Create a new repository",
+	Action: doRepoCreate,
+}
+
+func doRepoCreate(ctx *cli.Context) error {
+	token, err := requireToken(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	client := gitea.NewClient(ctx.String("url"), token)
+
+	questions := []*survey.Question{
+		{
+			Name:     "name",
+			Prompt:   &survey.Input{Message: "Name"},
+			Validate: survey.Required,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:   "description",
+			Prompt: &survey.Input{Message: "Description"},
+		},
+		{
+			Name:     "private",
+			Prompt:   &survey.Confirm{Message: "Private", Default: true},
+			Validate: survey.Required,
+		},
+		{
+			Name:     "auto",
+			Prompt:   &survey.Confirm{Message: "Auto-initialize", Default: false},
+			Validate: survey.Required,
+		},
+	}
+	answers := struct {
+		Name        string
+		Description string
+		Private     bool
+		Auto        bool
+	}{}
+
+	if err := survey.Ask(questions, &answers); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	opts := gitea.CreateRepoOption{
+		Name:        answers.Name,
+		Description: answers.Description,
+		Private:     answers.Private,
+		AutoInit:    answers.Auto,
+	}
+
+	if answers.Auto {
+		auto := autoOpts(client)
+		opts.Gitignores = strings.Join(auto.Gitignores, ",")
+		opts.License = auto.License
+		opts.Readme = auto.Readme
+	}
+
+	repo, err := client.CreateRepo(opts)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	beaver.Infof("Created new repo at %s", color.FgMagenta.Format(repo.HTMLURL))
+	return nil
+}
+
+type autoInit struct {
+	Gitignores []string
+	License    string
+	Readme     string
+}
+
+func autoOpts(client *gitea.Client) autoInit {
+	// FIXME query gitignores, licenses, and readme when available in SDK
+	_ = client
+	return autoInit{Readme: "Default"}
+}