diff --git a/src/cmd/zpm.zig b/src/cmd/zpm.zig
index 4f2f7c95858083568de54770c3d2cb7ece7cb6ad..24bf376e9372c236b356b8a229e23b305cd0a478 100644
--- a/src/cmd/zpm.zig
+++ b/src/cmd/zpm.zig
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 const std = @import("std");
 const gpa = std.heap.c_allocator;
 
+const zfetch = @import("zfetch");
+const json = @import("json");
+
 const u = @import("./../util/index.zig");
 
 //
@@ -8,8 +11,11 @@ const u = @import("./../util/index.zig");
 
 pub const commands = struct {
     pub const add = @import("./zpm_add.zig");
+    pub const showjson = @import("./zpm/showjson.zig");
 };
 
+pub const server_root = "https://zpm.random-projects.net/api";
+
 pub fn execute(args: [][]u8) !void {
     if (args.len == 0) {
         std.debug.warn("{s}\n", .{
@@ -32,3 +38,13 @@ pub fn execute(args: [][]u8) !void {
     }
     std.debug.panic("error: unknown command \"{s}\" for \"zigmod zpm\"", .{args[0]});
 }
+
+pub fn server_fetch(url: []const u8) !json.Value {
+    const req = try zfetch.Request.init(gpa, url, null);
+    defer req.deinit();
+    try req.do(.GET, null, null);
+    const r = req.reader();
+    const body_content = try r.readAllAlloc(gpa, std.math.maxInt(usize));
+    const val = try json.parse(gpa, body_content);
+    return val;
+}
diff --git a/src/cmd/zpm/showjson.zig b/src/cmd/zpm/showjson.zig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..09e6aa0aed79402f0e4fe376ff3c4e6f19f06ae5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/cmd/zpm/showjson.zig
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+const std = @import("std");
+const gpa = std.heap.c_allocator;
+
+const zfetch = @import("zfetch");
+const json = @import("json");
+
+const u = @import("./../util/index.zig");
+const zpm = @import("./../zpm.zig");
+
+//
+//
+
+pub fn execute(args: [][]u8) !void {
+    const url = try std.mem.join(gpa, "/", &.{ zpm.server_root, args[0] });
+    const val = try zpm.server_fetch(url);
+
+    const out = std.io.getStdOut().writer();
+    try out.print("{}\n", .{val});
+}