diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3d3d9b6..30cb970 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -64,3 +64,9 @@ In order for Towtruck to communicate with the GitHub API, it needs several piece
 - `CLIENT_ID`: A unique alphanumeric ID assigned to the GitHub App.
 - `CLIENT_SECRET`: A token used to authenticate API requests. These are generated by GitHub in the app settings.
 - `WEBHOOK_SECRET`: A user-defined secret used to authenticate GitHub to Towtruck for receiving webhooks. This must be exactly the same as it is entered in the app settings on GitHub.
+
+
+### Seedings
+
+Once all the other setup steps have been completed run `script/seed` or `script/bootstrap --seed` to seed the data. 
+This will call the Github API which is rate limit so take care not to to run the script too often. 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b2fc985..e103676 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
     "test": "node --test",
     "lint": "eslint .",
     "lint:fix": "eslint . --fix",
-    "format": "prettier --write ."
+    "format": "prettier --write .",
+    "seed": "node --env-file=.env ./dataScripts/fetchAllRepos.js"
   },
   "author": "dxw",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/script/bootstrap b/script/bootstrap
index 59b35ab..c05e1c9 100755
--- a/script/bootstrap
+++ b/script/bootstrap
@@ -17,3 +17,10 @@ nvm install
 
 echo "==> Installing node modules..."
 npm install
+
+if [ -n "$1" ]; then
+    echo "==> Seeding data..."
+    npm run seed
+else
+    echo "==> Skipping seeding data..."
+fi
diff --git a/script/seed b/script/seed
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..75a6ecd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/script/seed
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# script/seed: Seeds the necessary data
+
+set -e
+
+cd "$(dirname "$0")/.."
+
+echo "==> Seeding data..."
+npm run seed