diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/remixd.test.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/remixd.test.ts
index 333bb49ff7..c45c95a660 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/remixd.test.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/remixd.test.ts
@@ -69,6 +69,17 @@ module.exports = {
     .clickLaunchIcon('solidity')
     .setSolidityCompilerVersion('soljson-v0.6.2+commit.bacdbe57.js') // open-zeppelin moved to pragma ^0.6.0
     .testContracts('test_import_node_modules_with_github_import.sol', sources[4]['browser/test_import_node_modules_with_github_import.sol'], ['ERC20', 'test11'])
+    },
+
+  'Run git status': function (browser) {
+    browser
+    .executeScript('git status')
+    .pause(3000)
+    .journalLastChildIncludes('On branch ')
+  },
+
+  'Close Remixd': function (browser) {
+    browser
     .clickLaunchIcon('pluginManager')
     .scrollAndClick('#pluginManager article[id="remixPluginManagerListItem_remixd"] button')
     .end()
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app.js
index 2bf1eee928..17878c51fd 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app.js
@@ -390,7 +390,8 @@ Please make a backup of your contracts and start using http://remix.ethereum.org
     debug,
     analysis,
     test,
-    filePanel.remixdHandle
+    filePanel.remixdHandle,
+    filePanel.gitHandle
   ])
 
   try {
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/files/git-handle.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/files/git-handle.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a935068679
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/files/git-handle.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import { WebsocketPlugin } from '@remixproject/engine-web'
+import * as packageJson from '../../../../../package.json'
+
+const profile = {
+  name: 'git',
+  displayName: 'Git',
+  url: 'ws://127.0.0.1:65521',
+  methods: ['execute'],
+  description: 'Using Remixd daemon, allow to access git API',
+  kind: 'other',
+  version: packageJson.version
+}
+
+export class GitHandle extends WebsocketPlugin {
+  constructor () {
+    super(profile)
+  }
+}
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/files/remixd-handle.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/files/remixd-handle.js
index 1bfcb2cd17..311883e020 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/files/remixd-handle.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/files/remixd-handle.js
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ export class RemixdHandle extends WebsocketPlugin {
   deactivate () {
     this.fileSystemExplorer.hide()
     if (super.socket) super.deactivate()
+    this.call('manager', 'deactivatePlugin', 'git')
     this.locahostProvider.close((error) => {
       if (error) console.log(error)
     })
@@ -51,7 +52,8 @@ export class RemixdHandle extends WebsocketPlugin {
   }
 
   async canceled () {
-    this.appManager.ensureDeactivated('remixd')
+    this.call('manager', 'deactivatePlugin', 'remixd')
+    this.call('manager', 'deactivatePlugin', 'git')
   }
 
   /**
@@ -82,6 +84,7 @@ export class RemixdHandle extends WebsocketPlugin {
           }
         }, 3000)
         this.locahostProvider.init(_ => this.fileSystemExplorer.ensureRoot())
+        this.call('manager', 'activatePlugin', 'git')
       }
     }
     if (this.locahostProvider.isConnected()) {
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/panels/file-panel.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/panels/file-panel.js
index 65e1664b7e..e210ca8ef0 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/panels/file-panel.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/panels/file-panel.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ var yo = require('yo-yo')
 var EventManager = require('../../lib/events')
 var FileExplorer = require('../files/file-explorer')
 var { RemixdHandle } = require('../files/remixd-handle.js')
+var { GitHandle } = require('../files/git-handle.js')
 var globalRegistry = require('../../global/registry')
 var css = require('./styles/file-panel-styles')
 
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ module.exports = class Filepanel extends ViewPlugin {
     var fileSystemExplorer = createProvider('localhost')
 
     self.remixdHandle = new RemixdHandle(fileSystemExplorer, self._deps.fileProviders.localhost, appManager)
+    self.gitHandle = new GitHandle()
 
     const explorers = yo`
       <div>
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/panels/styles/terminal-styles.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/panels/styles/terminal-styles.js
index 25d2d598ac..7564e4f7ea 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/panels/styles/terminal-styles.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/panels/styles/terminal-styles.js
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ var css = csjs`
     padding           : 1ch;
     margin-top        : 2ch;
   }
+  .block > pre        {
+    max-height        : 200px;
+  }
   .cli                {
     line-height       : 1.7em;
     font-family       : monospace;
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/panels/terminal.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/panels/terminal.js
index 632e45c3e2..25f3e3e546 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/panels/terminal.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/panels/terminal.js
@@ -485,7 +485,8 @@ class Terminal extends Plugin {
     return self._view.el
 
     function wrapScript (script) {
-      if (script.startsWith('remix.')) return script
+      const isKnownScript = ['remix.', 'git'].some(prefix => script.trim().startsWith(prefix))
+      if (isKnownScript) return script
       return `
         try {
           const ret = ${script};
@@ -746,10 +747,16 @@ class Terminal extends Plugin {
       }
     }
     try {
-      await this.call('scriptRunner', 'execute', script)
+      let result
+      if (script.trim().startsWith('git')) {
+        result = await this.call('git', 'execute', script)
+      } else {
+        result = await this.call('scriptRunner', 'execute', script)
+      }
+      if (result) self.commands.html(yo`<pre>${result}</pre>`)
       done()
     } catch (error) {
-      done(error.message)
+      done(error.message || error)
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/ui/auto-complete-popup.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/ui/auto-complete-popup.js
index 152efcc457..36e4fa9697 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/ui/auto-complete-popup.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/ui/auto-complete-popup.js
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ class AutoCompletePopup {
     self._elementsToShow = 4
     self._selectedElement = 0
     this.extraCommands = []
-    this.extendAutocompletion()
   }
 
   render () {
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/remixAppManager.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/remixAppManager.js
index 432acd0154..c6156355a0 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/remixAppManager.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/remixAppManager.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ const requiredModules = [ // services + layout views + system views
   'terminal', 'settings', 'pluginManager']
 
 export function isNative (name) {
-  const nativePlugins = ['vyper', 'workshops', 'debugger']
+  const nativePlugins = ['vyper', 'workshops', 'debugger', 'remixd']
   return nativePlugins.includes(name) || requiredModules.includes(name)
 }
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ export class RemixAppManager extends PluginManager {
 
   async canDeactivatePlugin (from, to) {
     if (requiredModules.includes(to.name)) return false
-    return from.name === 'manager'
+    return isNative(from.name)
   }
 
   async canCall (from, to, method, message) {
@@ -70,11 +70,6 @@ export class RemixAppManager extends PluginManager {
     this.event.emit('deactivate', plugin)
   }
 
-  async ensureDeactivated (apiName) {
-    await this.deactivatePlugin(apiName)
-    this.event.emit('ensureDeactivated', apiName)
-  }
-
   isRequired (name) {
     return requiredModules.includes(name)
   }
diff --git a/libs/remixd/src/bin/remixd.ts b/libs/remixd/src/bin/remixd.ts
index 4c4b72631d..a973c13ead 100644
--- a/libs/remixd/src/bin/remixd.ts
+++ b/libs/remixd/src/bin/remixd.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,23 @@ import * as fs from 'fs-extra'
 import * as path from 'path'
 import * as program from 'commander'
 
+const services = {
+  git: () => new servicesList.GitClient(),
+  folder: () => new servicesList.Sharedfolder()
+}
+
+const ports = {
+  git: 65521,
+  folder: 65520
+}
+
+const killCallBack: Array<Function> = []
+function startService<S extends 'git' | 'folder'> (service: S, callback: (ws: WS, sharedFolderClient: servicesList.Sharedfolder) => void) {
+  const socket = new WebSocket(ports[service], { remixIdeUrl: program.remixIde }, () => services[service]())
+  socket.start(callback)
+  killCallBack.push(socket.close.bind(socket))
+}
+
 (async () => {
   program
     .usage('-s <shared folder>')
@@ -19,7 +36,6 @@ import * as program from 'commander'
       console.log('\nExample:\n\n    remixd -s ./ --remix-ide http://localhost:8080')
     }).parse(process.argv)
   // eslint-disable-next-line
-  const killCallBack: Array<Function> = []
 
   if (!program.remixIde) {
     console.log('\x1b[33m%s\x1b[0m', '[WARN] You can only connect to remixd from one of the supported origins.')
@@ -38,15 +54,16 @@ import * as program from 'commander'
     console.log('\x1b[33m%s\x1b[0m', '[WARN] Any application that runs on your computer can potentially read from and write to all files in the directory.')
     console.log('\x1b[33m%s\x1b[0m', '[WARN] Symbolic links are not forwarded to Remix IDE\n')
     try {
-      const sharedFolderClient = new servicesList.Sharedfolder()
-      const websocketHandler = new WebSocket(65520, { remixIdeUrl: program.remixIde }, sharedFolderClient)
-
-      websocketHandler.start((ws: WS) => {
+      startService('folder', (ws: WS, sharedFolderClient: servicesList.Sharedfolder) => {
         sharedFolderClient.setWebSocket(ws)
         sharedFolderClient.setupNotifications(program.sharedFolder)
         sharedFolderClient.sharedFolder(program.sharedFolder, program.readOnly || false)
       })
-      killCallBack.push(websocketHandler.close.bind(websocketHandler))
+
+      startService('git', (ws: WS, sharedFolderClient: servicesList.Sharedfolder) => {
+        sharedFolderClient.setWebSocket(ws)
+        sharedFolderClient.sharedFolder(program.sharedFolder, program.readOnly || false)
+      })
     } catch (error) {
       throw new Error(error)
     }
diff --git a/libs/remixd/src/serviceList.ts b/libs/remixd/src/serviceList.ts
index cb22bd880a..5db445ee66 100644
--- a/libs/remixd/src/serviceList.ts
+++ b/libs/remixd/src/serviceList.ts
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 export { RemixdClient as Sharedfolder } from './services/remixdClient'
+export { GitClient } from './services/gitClient'
diff --git a/libs/remixd/src/services/gitClient.ts b/libs/remixd/src/services/gitClient.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..868a6c575e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/remixd/src/services/gitClient.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+import * as WS from 'ws' // eslint-disable-line
+import { PluginClient } from '@remixproject/plugin'
+const { spawn } = require('child_process')
+
+export class GitClient extends PluginClient {
+  methods: ['execute']
+  websocket: WS
+  currentSharedFolder: string
+  readOnly: boolean
+
+  setWebSocket (websocket: WS): void {
+    this.websocket = websocket
+  }
+
+  sharedFolder (currentSharedFolder: string, readOnly: boolean): void {
+    this.currentSharedFolder = currentSharedFolder
+    this.readOnly = readOnly
+  }
+
+  execute (cmd: string) {
+    assertCommand(cmd)
+    const options = { cwd: this.currentSharedFolder, shell: true }
+    const child = spawn(cmd, options)
+    let result = ''
+    let error = ''
+    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+      child.stdout.on('data', (data) => {
+        result += data.toString()
+      })
+      child.stderr.on('data', (err) => {
+        error += err.toString()
+      })
+      child.on('close', () => {
+        if (error) reject(error)
+        else resolve(result)
+      })
+    })
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Validate that command can be run by service
+ * @param cmd
+ */
+function assertCommand (cmd) {
+  const regex = '^git\\s[^&|;]*$'
+  if (!RegExp(regex).test(cmd)) { // git then space and then everything else
+    throw new Error('Invalid command for service!')
+  }
+}
diff --git a/libs/remixd/src/types/index.ts b/libs/remixd/src/types/index.ts
index 71587b5423..cde06fcf07 100644
--- a/libs/remixd/src/types/index.ts
+++ b/libs/remixd/src/types/index.ts
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ import * as Websocket from 'ws'
 
 type ServiceListKeys = keyof typeof ServiceList;
 
-export type SharedFolder = typeof ServiceList[ServiceListKeys]
+export type Service = typeof ServiceList[ServiceListKeys]
 
-export type SharedFolderClient = InstanceType<typeof ServiceList[ServiceListKeys]>
+export type ServiceClient = InstanceType<typeof ServiceList[ServiceListKeys]>
 
 export type WebsocketOpt = {
     remixIdeUrl: string
diff --git a/libs/remixd/src/websocket.ts b/libs/remixd/src/websocket.ts
index 6c89b380c1..dd9cc4f511 100644
--- a/libs/remixd/src/websocket.ts
+++ b/libs/remixd/src/websocket.ts
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 import * as WS from 'ws'
 import * as http from 'http'
-import { WebsocketOpt, SharedFolderClient } from './types' // eslint-disable-line
+import { WebsocketOpt, ServiceClient } from './types' // eslint-disable-line
 import { getDomain } from './utils'
 import { createClient } from '@remixproject/plugin-ws'
 export default class WebSocket {
   server: http.Server
   wsServer: WS.Server
 
-  constructor (public port: number, public opt: WebsocketOpt, public sharedFolder: SharedFolderClient) {} //eslint-disable-line
+  constructor (public port: number, public opt: WebsocketOpt, public getclient: () => ServiceClient) {} //eslint-disable-line
 
-  start (callback?: (ws: WS) => void): void {
+  start (callback?: (ws: WS, client: ServiceClient) => void): void {
     this.server = http.createServer((request, response) => {
       console.log((new Date()) + ' Received request for ' + request.url)
       response.writeHead(404)
@@ -17,25 +17,25 @@ export default class WebSocket {
     })
     const loopback = '127.0.0.1'
 
-    this.server.listen(this.port, loopback, function () {
-      console.log((new Date()) + ' remixd is listening on ' + loopback + ':65520')
+    this.server.listen(this.port, loopback, () => {
+      console.log(`${new Date()} remixd is listening on ${loopback}:${this.port}`)
     })
     this.wsServer = new WS.Server({
       server: this.server,
       verifyClient: (info, done) => {
         if (!originIsAllowed(info.origin, this)) {
           done(false)
-          console.log((new Date()) + ' Connection from origin ' + info.origin + ' rejected.')
+          console.log(`${new Date()} connection from origin  ${info.origin}`)
           return
         }
         done(true)
       }
     })
     this.wsServer.on('connection', (ws) => {
-      const { sharedFolder } = this
+      const client = this.getclient()
 
-      createClient(ws, sharedFolder as any)
-      if (callback) callback(ws)
+      createClient(ws, client as any)
+      if (callback) callback(ws, client)
     })
   }