diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index b19d697f5f7..cf0479f0b7f 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1464,10 +1464,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "ra_hir_def",
  "ra_hir_ty",
  "ra_ide",
+ "ra_ide_db",
  "ra_mbe",
  "ra_proc_macro_srv",
  "ra_prof",
  "ra_project_model",
+ "ra_ssr",
  "ra_syntax",
  "ra_text_edit",
  "ra_toolchain",
diff --git a/crates/rust-analyzer/Cargo.toml b/crates/rust-analyzer/Cargo.toml
index 53621fb444d..97d9bf5d4df 100644
--- a/crates/rust-analyzer/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/rust-analyzer/Cargo.toml
@@ -34,8 +34,10 @@ stdx = { path = "../stdx" }
 lsp-server = "0.3.3"
 flycheck = { path = "../flycheck" }
 ra_ide = { path = "../ra_ide" }
+ra_ide_db = { path = "../ra_ide_db" }
 ra_prof = { path = "../ra_prof" }
 ra_project_model = { path = "../ra_project_model" }
+ra_ssr = { path = "../ra_ssr" }
 ra_syntax = { path = "../ra_syntax" }
 ra_text_edit = { path = "../ra_text_edit" }
 vfs = { path = "../vfs" }
diff --git a/crates/rust-analyzer/src/bin/args.rs b/crates/rust-analyzer/src/bin/args.rs
index 8e3ca9343eb..3f0bb3865f6 100644
--- a/crates/rust-analyzer/src/bin/args.rs
+++ b/crates/rust-analyzer/src/bin/args.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 use anyhow::{bail, Result};
 use pico_args::Arguments;
+use ra_ssr::SsrRule;
 use rust_analyzer::cli::{BenchWhat, Position, Verbosity};
 
 use std::{fmt::Write, path::PathBuf};
@@ -45,6 +46,9 @@ pub(crate) enum Command {
         /// this would include the parser test files.
         all: bool,
     },
+    Ssr {
+        rules: Vec<SsrRule>,
+    },
     ProcMacro,
     RunServer,
     Version,
@@ -270,6 +274,32 @@ pub(crate) fn parse() -> Result<Result<Args, HelpPrinted>> {
                 Command::Diagnostics { path, load_output_dirs, with_proc_macro, all }
             }
             "proc-macro" => Command::ProcMacro,
+            "ssr" => {
+                if matches.contains(["-h", "--help"]) {
+                    eprintln!(
+                        "\
+rust-analyzer ssr
+
+USAGE:
+    rust-analyzer ssr [FLAGS] [RULE...]
+
+EXAMPLE:
+    rust-analyzer ssr '$a.foo($b) ==> bar($a, $b)'
+
+FLAGS:
+    -h, --help          Prints help information
+
+ARGS:
+    <RULE>              A structured search replace rule"
+                    );
+                    return Ok(Err(HelpPrinted));
+                }
+                let mut rules = Vec::new();
+                while let Some(rule) = matches.free_from_str()? {
+                    rules.push(rule);
+                }
+                Command::Ssr { rules }
+            }
             _ => {
                 print_subcommands();
                 return Ok(Err(HelpPrinted));
@@ -297,6 +327,7 @@ fn print_subcommands() {
     diagnostics
     proc-macro
     parse
+    ssr
     symbols"
     )
 }
diff --git a/crates/rust-analyzer/src/bin/main.rs b/crates/rust-analyzer/src/bin/main.rs
index 45204d1a35a..16882fc1376 100644
--- a/crates/rust-analyzer/src/bin/main.rs
+++ b/crates/rust-analyzer/src/bin/main.rs
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
         args::Command::Diagnostics { path, load_output_dirs, with_proc_macro, all } => {
             cli::diagnostics(path.as_ref(), load_output_dirs, with_proc_macro, all)?
         }
+        args::Command::Ssr { rules } => {
+            cli::apply_ssr_rules(rules)?;
+        }
         args::Command::Version => println!("rust-analyzer {}", env!("REV")),
     }
     Ok(())
diff --git a/crates/rust-analyzer/src/cli.rs b/crates/rust-analyzer/src/cli.rs
index c5faec83a98..13e3d75be11 100644
--- a/crates/rust-analyzer/src/cli.rs
+++ b/crates/rust-analyzer/src/cli.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 mod analysis_bench;
 mod diagnostics;
 mod progress_report;
+mod ssr;
 
 use std::io::Read;
 
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@
 pub use analysis_stats::analysis_stats;
 pub use diagnostics::diagnostics;
 pub use load_cargo::load_cargo;
+pub use ssr::apply_ssr_rules;
 
 #[derive(Clone, Copy)]
 pub enum Verbosity {
diff --git a/crates/rust-analyzer/src/cli/ssr.rs b/crates/rust-analyzer/src/cli/ssr.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a5265ac1587
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/rust-analyzer/src/cli/ssr.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+//! Applies structured search replace rules from the command line.
+
+use crate::cli::{load_cargo::load_cargo, Result};
+use ra_ide::SourceFileEdit;
+use ra_ssr::{MatchFinder, SsrRule};
+
+pub fn apply_ssr_rules(rules: Vec<SsrRule>) -> Result<()> {
+    use ra_db::SourceDatabaseExt;
+    use ra_ide_db::symbol_index::SymbolsDatabase;
+    let (host, vfs) = load_cargo(&std::env::current_dir()?, true, true)?;
+    let db = host.raw_database();
+    let mut match_finder = MatchFinder::new(db);
+    for rule in rules {
+        match_finder.add_rule(rule);
+    }
+    let mut edits = Vec::new();
+    for &root in db.local_roots().iter() {
+        let sr = db.source_root(root);
+        for file_id in sr.iter() {
+            if let Some(edit) = match_finder.edits_for_file(file_id) {
+                edits.push(SourceFileEdit { file_id, edit });
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    for edit in edits {
+        if let Some(path) = vfs.file_path(edit.file_id).as_path() {
+            let mut contents = db.file_text(edit.file_id).to_string();
+            edit.edit.apply(&mut contents);
+            std::fs::write(path, contents)?;
+        }
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}