diff --git a/oshipka.sh b/oshipka.sh
index f3591e3..a3a3ef5 100755
--- a/oshipka.sh
+++ b/oshipka.sh
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ echo "oshipka is at: $OSHIPKA_PATH"
 
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 HELP="
-Usage $0 [ bootstrap | worker | web | venv | install | link | cert ]
+Usage $0 [ bootstrap | model | init | worker | web | venv | install | link | cert ]
 
     bootstrap [PROJECT_PATH]     Create a new project in PROJECT_PATH
+    model [MODEL_NAME]           Create or update a model
     init                         Install dev env
 
     worker                       Start worker
@@ -107,11 +108,20 @@ run_in_prod() {
    gunicorn -w 4 -b 0.0.0.0:${PORT} run:app
 }
 
+model() {
+   shift
+   MODEL_NAME=$1
+   source venv/bin/activate
+   python "${OSHIPKA_PATH}/vm_gen/vm_gen.py" "${MODEL_NAME}" "`pwd`"
+}
+
 command_main() {
     INITIAL_COMMAND=$1
     case "$INITIAL_COMMAND" in
         bootstrap) bootstrap "$@"
         ;;
+        model) model "$@"
+        ;;
         init) init "$@"
         ;;
         worker) worker "$@"
diff --git a/oshipka/persistance/__init__.py b/oshipka/persistance/__init__.py
index 7c56a0c..52a8a5c 100644
--- a/oshipka/persistance/__init__.py
+++ b/oshipka/persistance/__init__.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ from sqlalchemy_utils import Choice
 from tww.lib import solve_query, resolve_timezone, dt_tz_translation, time_ago
 from whooshalchemy import IndexService
 from oshipka.search import add_to_index, remove_from_index, query_index
+from util.strings import camel_case_to_snake_case
 
 db = SQLAlchemy()
 
@@ -57,16 +58,6 @@ class LiberalBoolean(TypeDecorator):
         return value
 
 
-def camel_case_to_snake_case(name):
-    """
-    Convertes a CamelCase name to snake_case
-    :param name: the name to be converted
-    :return:
-    """
-    s1 = re.sub('(.)([A-Z][a-z]+)', r'\1_\2', name)
-    return re.sub('([a-z0-9])([A-Z])', r'\1_\2', s1).lower()
-
-
 class ModelController(ModelJsonEncoder):
     """
     This interface is the parent of all models in our database.
diff --git a/oshipka/webapp/views.py b/oshipka/webapp/views.py
index 189f18c..249807b 100644
--- a/oshipka/webapp/views.py
+++ b/oshipka/webapp/views.py
@@ -5,9 +5,23 @@ import inflect
 from flask import flash, render_template, redirect, request, url_for
 
 from oshipka.persistance import db
+from util.strings import camel_case_to_snake_case
+
+
+def get_instance(model_view, uuid):
+    model = model_view.model
+    if uuid.isdigit():
+        instance = model.query.filter_by(id=uuid).first()
+    else:
+        instance = model.query.filter_by(uuid=uuid).first()
+    if not instance:
+        flash("No {}:{}".format(model_view.model_name, uuid))
+    return instance
 
 
 def list_view(model_view, template, template_ctx_func=None):
+    template = template if template else "{}/list.html".format(model_view.model_name)
+
     def inner():
         instances = model_view.model.query.all()
         template_ctx = template_ctx_func(instances) if template_ctx_func else {}
@@ -17,11 +31,11 @@ def list_view(model_view, template, template_ctx_func=None):
 
 
 def get_view(model_view, template, template_ctx_func=None):
+    template = template if template else "{}/get.html".format(model_view.model_name)
+
     def inner(uuid):
-        model = model_view.model
-        instance = model.query.filter_by(uuid=uuid).first()
+        instance = get_instance(model_view, uuid)
         if not instance:
-            flash("No {}:{}".format(model_view.model_name, uuid))
             return redirect(request.referrer or url_for('home'))
         template_ctx = template_ctx_func(instance) if template_ctx_func else {}
         return render_template(template, instance=instance, **template_ctx)
@@ -34,11 +48,11 @@ def serialize_form():
 
 
 def update_view(model_view, template, pre_process_func=None, post_process_func=None, **kwargs):
+    template = template if template else "{}/edit.html".format(model_view.model_name)
+
     def inner(uuid):
-        model = model_view.model
-        instance = model.query.filter_by(uuid=uuid).first()
+        instance = get_instance(model_view, uuid)
         if not instance:
-            flash("No {}:{}".format(model_view.model_name, uuid))
             return redirect(request.referrer or url_for('home'))
         if request.method == "GET":
             return render_template(template, instance=instance)
@@ -83,10 +97,8 @@ def create_view(model_view, template, template_ctx_func=None, post_add=None, pos
 
 def delete_view(model_view):
     def inner(uuid):
-        model = model_view.model
-        instance = model.query.filter_by(uuid=uuid).first()
+        instance = get_instance(model_view, uuid)
         if not instance:
-            flash("No {}:{}".format(model_view.model_name, uuid))
             return redirect(request.referrer or url_for('home'))
         if request.method == "GET":
             return render_template("delete_instance.html", instance=instance,
@@ -109,29 +121,29 @@ class ModelView(object):
 
         p = inflect.engine()
 
-        self.model_name = model.__name__.lower()
+        self.model_name = camel_case_to_snake_case(model.__name__)
         self.model_name_pl = p.plural(self.model_name)
 
-    def register_create(self, list_template, **kwargs):
+    def register_create(self, create_template=None, **kwargs):
         url = '/{}/create'.format(self.model_name_pl)
         self.app.add_url_rule(url, methods=["GET", "POST"],
                               endpoint='create_{}'.format(self.model_name),
-                              view_func=create_view(self, list_template, **kwargs))
+                              view_func=create_view(self, create_template, **kwargs))
 
-    def register_list(self, list_template, **kwargs):
+    def register_list(self, list_template=None, **kwargs):
         url = '/{}'.format(self.model_name_pl)
         self.app.add_url_rule(url,
                               'list_{}'.format(self.model_name),
                               list_view(self, list_template, **kwargs))
 
-    def register_get(self, retrieve_template, **kwargs):
+    def register_get(self, retrieve_template=None, **kwargs):
         url = '/{}/<uuid>'.format(self.model_name_pl)
 
         self.app.add_url_rule(url,
                               'get_{}'.format(self.model_name),
                               get_view(self, retrieve_template, **kwargs))
 
-    def register_update(self, update_template, **kwargs):
+    def register_update(self, update_template=None, **kwargs):
         url = '/{}/<uuid>/edit'.format(self.model_name_pl)
         self.app.add_url_rule(url, methods=["GET", "POST"],
                               endpoint='update_{}'.format(self.model_name),
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 4d7124e..f683eb0 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ passlib==1.7.2
 pathtools==0.1.2
 pycparser==2.20
 pytz==2019.3
+pyyaml==5.3.1
 six==1.14.0
 speaklater==1.3
 SQLAlchemy==1.3.15
diff --git a/oshipka/util/__init__.py b/util/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from oshipka/util/__init__.py
rename to util/__init__.py
diff --git a/oshipka/util/os.py b/util/os.py
similarity index 100%
rename from oshipka/util/os.py
rename to util/os.py
diff --git a/oshipka/util/process.py b/util/process.py
similarity index 100%
rename from oshipka/util/process.py
rename to util/process.py
diff --git a/oshipka/util/simple_file_cache.py b/util/simple_file_cache.py
similarity index 100%
rename from oshipka/util/simple_file_cache.py
rename to util/simple_file_cache.py
diff --git a/util/strings.py b/util/strings.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0a63ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/util/strings.py
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import re
+
+
+def camel_case_to_snake_case(name):
+    """
+    Convertes a CamelCase name to snake_case
+    :param name: the name to be converted
+    :return:
+    """
+    s1 = re.sub('(.)([A-Z][a-z]+)', r'\1_\2', name)
+    return re.sub('([a-z0-9])([A-Z])', r'\1_\2', s1).lower()
+
+
+def snake_case_to_camel_case(name):
+    """
+    Convertes a snake_case name to CamelCase
+    :param name: the name to be converted
+    :return:
+    """
+    return ''.join(x.title() for x in name.split('_'))
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vm_gen/__init__.py b/vm_gen/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/vm_gen/templates/_model_choice_header_py b/vm_gen/templates/_model_choice_header_py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4e3b74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vm_gen/templates/_model_choice_header_py
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+    [%- if _choice_types %]
+    [%- for choice_type in _choice_types %]
+    [%- for key in choice_type.choices.keys() %]
+    [[ choice_type.name|upper ]]_TYPE_[[ key ]] = "[[ key ]]"
+    [%- endfor %]
+
+    [[ choice_type.name ]] = [
+    [%- for key, value in choice_type.choices.items() %]
+        ([[ choice_type.name|upper ]]_TYPE_[[ key ]], u'[[ value ]]'),
+    [%- endfor %]
+    ]
+    [%- endfor %]
+    [%- endif %]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vm_gen/templates/_relationship_py b/vm_gen/templates/_relationship_py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..18427d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vm_gen/templates/_relationship_py
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+
+
+    [[ column.name ]]_id = db.Column(db.Integer, db.ForeignKey('[[ column.name ]].id'))
+    [[ column.name ]] = db.relationship('[[ column.name|snake_to_camel ]]', backref=db.backref("[[ name|camel_to_snake|pluralize ]]"))
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vm_gen/templates/html/_edit.html b/vm_gen/templates/html/_edit.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/vm_gen/templates/html/_get.html b/vm_gen/templates/html/_get.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/vm_gen/templates/html/_list.html b/vm_gen/templates/html/_list.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dcfb8ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vm_gen/templates/html/_list.html
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{% for instance in instances %}
+    <li><a href="{{ url_for('get_[[ name|camel_to_snake ]]', uuid=instance.uuid) }}">{{ instance.number }}</a></li>
+{% endfor %}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vm_gen/templates/html/edit.html b/vm_gen/templates/html/edit.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a0dadea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vm_gen/templates/html/edit.html
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{% extends "layout.html" %}
+
+{% block content %}
+    {% include "[[ name|camel_to_snake ]]/_edit.html" %}
+{% endblock %}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vm_gen/templates/html/get.html b/vm_gen/templates/html/get.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8ee868
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vm_gen/templates/html/get.html
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{% extends "layout.html" %}
+
+{% block content %}
+    {% include "[[ name|camel_to_snake ]]/_get.html" %}
+{% endblock %}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vm_gen/templates/html/list.html b/vm_gen/templates/html/list.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ec231bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vm_gen/templates/html/list.html
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{% extends "layout.html" %}
+
+{% block content %}
+    {% include "[[ name|camel_to_snake ]]/_list.html" %}
+{% endblock %}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vm_gen/templates/model_py b/vm_gen/templates/model_py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9946a14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vm_gen/templates/model_py
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+[%- if _choice_types %]
+from sqlalchemy_utils import ChoiceType
+[%- endif %]
+
+from oshipka.persistance import db, ModelController
+
+
+class [[ name ]](db.Model, ModelController):
+    [%- include "_model_choice_header_py" %]
+
+    [%- for column in columns %]
+      [%- if column._type == 'relationship' %]
+    [%- include "_relationship_py" %]
+      [%- else %]
+    [[ column.name ]] = db.Column([[ column._type ]][%- if column.default %], default="[[ column.default ]]"[%- endif %])
+      [%- endif %]
+    [%- endfor %]
diff --git a/vm_gen/vm_gen.py b/vm_gen/vm_gen.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..caeaac5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vm_gen/vm_gen.py
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+import os
+import shutil
+import sys
+
+import inflect
+import yaml
+from jinja2 import Environment, FileSystemLoader, select_autoescape
+
+from util.strings import snake_case_to_camel_case, camel_case_to_snake_case
+
+
+def _process_choice(column):
+    column_name = column.get('name', '')
+    column_upper = column_name.upper()
+    types_name = "{}_TYPES".format(column_upper)
+    choices = column.get('choices', {})
+    return {
+        'name': types_name,
+        'choices': choices,
+    }
+
+
+def enrich_view_model(view_model):
+    columns = []
+    for column in view_model.get('columns', {}):
+        column_type = column.get('type')
+        if column_type in ['text', 'long_text', ]:
+            _column_type = 'db.UnicodeText'
+        elif column_type in ['bool', ]:
+            _column_type = 'db.Boolean'
+        elif column_type in ['relationship', ]:
+            _column_type = 'relationship'
+        elif column_type in ['choice', ]:
+            if '_choice_types' not in view_model:
+                view_model['_choice_types'] = []
+            _choices = _process_choice(column)
+            _column_type = 'ChoiceType({})'.format(_choices.get('name'))
+            view_model['_choice_types'].append(_choices)
+        else:
+            _column_type = 'db.UnicodeText'
+        column.update({'_type': _column_type})
+        columns.append(column)
+    view_model['columns'] = columns
+    return view_model
+
+
+def process_model(view_model):
+    template = env.get_template('model_py')
+    rv = template.render(**view_model)
+    _model_name = view_model.get('name')
+    filename = "{}.py".format(camel_case_to_snake_case(_model_name.split('.yaml')[0]))
+    with open(os.path.join(MODELS_PATH, filename), 'w+') as f:
+        f.write(rv)
+
+
+def process_html_templates(view_model):
+    _model_name_snake = camel_case_to_snake_case(view_model.get('name'))
+    model_dir = os.path.join(HTML_TEMPLATES_PATH, _model_name_snake)
+    if not os.path.exists(model_dir):
+        os.makedirs(model_dir)
+
+    for filename in os.listdir(os.path.join(VM_TEMPLATES_PATH, "html")):
+        template = env.get_template(os.path.join('html', filename))
+        rv = template.render(**view_model)
+        with open(os.path.join(model_dir, filename), 'w+') as f:
+            f.write(rv)
+
+
+def main(view_model_name):
+    view_model_names = os.listdir(VIEW_MODELS_PATH) if not view_model_name else ["{}.yaml".format(view_model_name)]
+    for view_model_name in view_model_names:
+        with open(os.path.join(VIEW_MODELS_PATH, view_model_name), 'r') as stream:
+            try:
+                view_models = yaml.safe_load_all(stream)
+                for view_model in view_models:
+                    view_model = enrich_view_model(view_model)
+                    process_model(view_model)
+                    process_html_templates(view_model)
+            except yaml.YAMLError as e:
+                breakpoint()
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    model_name = sys.argv[1]
+    basepath = sys.argv[2]
+    oshipka_path = os.environ.get('OSHIPKA_PATH')
+
+    VM_TEMPLATES_PATH = os.path.join(oshipka_path, "vm_gen", "templates")
+
+    WEBAPP_PATH = os.path.join(basepath, "webapp")
+    VIEW_MODELS_PATH = os.path.join(WEBAPP_PATH, "view_models")
+    MODELS_PATH = os.path.join(WEBAPP_PATH, "models_gen")
+    HTML_TEMPLATES_PATH = os.path.join(WEBAPP_PATH, "templates_gen")
+
+    env = Environment(
+        loader=FileSystemLoader(searchpath=VM_TEMPLATES_PATH),
+        block_start_string='[%',
+        block_end_string='%]',
+        variable_start_string='[[',
+        variable_end_string=']]'
+    )
+    env.filters['snake_to_camel'] = snake_case_to_camel_case
+    env.filters['camel_to_snake'] = camel_case_to_snake_case
+
+    p = inflect.engine()
+    env.filters['pluralize'] = p.plural
+
+    main(model_name)