diff --git a/apio.py b/apio.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..c738b0ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apio.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!venv/bin/python
+"""Run apio for debugging"""
+# ------------------------------------------------
+# -- Run apio for debugging
+# -- It is not part of apio (it is not installed).
+# --  It is just a launcher for the developers
+#-------------------------------------------------
+
+import sys
+
+# -- Import the apio entry point
+from apio.__main__ import cli as apio
+
+from click.testing import CliRunner
+
+# -- Read the arguments
+cmds = sys.argv[1:]
+
+#-- Execute "apio cmds"
+result = CliRunner().invoke(apio, cmds)
+
+#-- Print the command output on the console
+print(result.output)