diff --git a/lib/rails/diff/cli.rb b/lib/rails/diff/cli.rb
index 74a50bc..85cb69f 100644
--- a/lib/rails/diff/cli.rb
+++ b/lib/rails/diff/cli.rb
@@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ def file(*files)
         options[:fail] ? abort(diff) : puts(diff)
       end
 
+      desc "dotfiles", "Compare dotfiles in your repository with Rails' generated versions"
+      def dotfiles
+        dotfiles = Dir.glob("**/.*").reject do |path|
+          path.start_with?(".git") || path.include?("/.git/")
+        end
+
+        file(*dotfiles)
+      end
+
       desc "generated GENERATOR [args]", "Compare files that would be created by a Rails generator"
       option :skip, type: :array, desc: "Skip specific files or directories", aliases: ["-s"], default: []
       option :only, type: :array, desc: "Only include specific files or directories", aliases: ["-o"], default: []
diff --git a/spec/lib/rails/diff/cli_spec.rb b/spec/lib/rails/diff/cli_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e18857a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/lib/rails/diff/cli_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+require "rspec"
+require "rails/diff/cli"
+
+RSpec.describe Rails::Diff::CLI do
+  let(:cli) { described_class.new }
+  let(:mock_diff) { "Mocked diff output" }
+
+  before do
+    allow(Rails::Diff).to receive(:file).and_return(mock_diff)
+  end
+
+  describe "#file" do
+    context "when no files are provided" do
+      it "aborts with an error message" do
+        expect { cli.file }.to raise_error(SystemExit, "Please provide at least one file to compare")
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when files are provided" do
+      it "outputs the diff if differences exist" do
+        expect { cli.file("file1.rb", "file2.rb") }.to output("#{mock_diff}\n").to_stdout
+      end
+
+      it "aborts if differences exist and fail option is set" do
+        cli.options = { fail: true }
+        expect { cli.file("file1.rb", "file2.rb") }.to raise_error(SystemExit, mock_diff)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "#dotfiles" do
+    let(:mock_dotfiles) { [".env", ".gitignore"] }
+
+    before do
+      allow(Dir).to receive(:glob).with("**/.*").and_return(mock_dotfiles)
+      allow(mock_dotfiles).to receive(:reject).and_return(mock_dotfiles)
+    end
+
+    context "when no dotfiles are found" do
+      before do
+        allow(Dir).to receive(:glob).with("**/.*").and_return([])
+      end
+
+      it "does not output anything" do
+        expect { cli.dotfiles }.to_not output.to_stdout
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when dotfiles are found and differences exist" do
+      before do
+        allow(Rails::Diff).to receive(:file).and_return(mock_diff)
+      end
+
+      it "outputs the diff" do
+        expect { cli.dotfiles }.to output("#{mock_diff}\n").to_stdout
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
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diff --git a/spec/support/git_repo.rb b/spec/support/git_repo.rb
index 89770e1..ef987fd 100644
--- a/spec/support/git_repo.rb
+++ b/spec/support/git_repo.rb
@@ -4,28 +4,38 @@
 class GitRepo
   attr_reader :remote_repo, :commits
 
+  # Executes a shell command, suppressing output if successful, but capturing errors if it fails
+  def run_command(command)
+    result = `#{command} 2>&1`
+    raise "Command failed: #{result}" unless $?.success?
+    result
+  end
+
   # Initializes and creates a bare remote repo and a working repo with main branch
   def initialize
     @remote_dir = Dir.mktmpdir
     @remote_repo = File.join(@remote_dir, "origin.git")
-    Dir.chdir(@remote_dir) { `git init --bare --initial-branch=main origin.git > /dev/null 2>&1` }
-
+    
+    run_command("git init --bare #{@remote_repo}")
+    
+    Dir.chdir(@remote_repo) do
+      `git symbolic-ref HEAD refs/heads/main`
+    end
+    
     @commits = []
     @work_dir = Dir.mktmpdir
     Dir.chdir(@work_dir) do
-      `git clone #{@remote_repo} . > /dev/null 2>&1`
-      `git checkout -b main > /dev/null 2>&1`
+      run_command("git clone #{@remote_repo} .")
+      run_command("git checkout -b main")
       FileUtils.mkdir_p("railties")
       File.write("railties/README", "keep")
-      `git add railties > /dev/null 2>&1`
+      run_command("git add railties")
 
-      `git config user.email 'test@example.com'`
-      `git config user.name 'Test User'`
+      run_command("git config user.email 'test@example.com'")
+      run_command("git config user.name 'Test User'")
 
-      commit_result = `git commit -m "add railties dir" 2>&1`
-      raise "Initial commit failed: #{commit_result}" unless $?.success?
-      @commits << `git rev-parse HEAD`.strip
-      `git push -u origin main > /dev/null 2>&1`
+      commit_result = run_command("git commit -m 'add railties dir'")
+      @commits << run_command("git rev-parse HEAD").strip
     end
   end