diff --git a/swh/web/client/cli.py b/swh/web/client/cli.py
--- a/swh/web/client/cli.py
+++ b/swh/web/client/cli.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2020  The Software Heritage developers
+# Copyright (C) 2020-2021  The Software Heritage developers
 # See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
 # License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
 # See top-level LICENSE file for more information
@@ -126,6 +126,53 @@
         sys.stderr.close()
 
 
+@web.group(name="save-code-now", context_settings=CONTEXT_SETTINGS)
+@click.pass_context
+def savecodenow(ctx: Context,):
+    """Save code now subcommand to interact from the cli with the save code now feature
+
+    """
+    pass
+
+
+@savecodenow.command()
+@click.option("--delimiter", "-d", default=",")
+@click.pass_context
+def post(ctx, delimiter):
+    """Post new save code now through pipe
+
+    Example:
+
+        cat list-origins | swh web save-code-now post
+
+        echo svn;https://svn-url\ngit;https://git-url | swh web save-code-now \
+            post --delimiter ';'
+
+    """
+    import json
+    import logging
+    from sys import stdin
+
+    client = ctx.obj["client"]
+
+    processed_origins = []
+    for origin in stdin:
+        visit_type, origin = origin.rstrip().split(delimiter)
+
+        try:
+            saved_origin = client.origin_save(visit_type, origin)
+            processed_origins.append(saved_origin)
+        except Exception as e:
+            logging.warning(
+                "Issue during processing of origin %s with type %s\n",
+                origin,
+                visit_type,
+                e,
+            )
+    logging.debug("Origin saved: %s", len(processed_origins))
+    print(json.dumps(processed_origins))
+
+
 @web.group(name="auth", context_settings=CONTEXT_SETTINGS)
 @click.option(
     "--oidc-server-url",
diff --git a/swh/web/client/client.py b/swh/web/client/client.py
--- a/swh/web/client/client.py
+++ b/swh/web/client/client.py
@@ -608,3 +608,22 @@
                 q = r.links["next"]["url"]
             else:
                 done = True
+
+    def origin_save(self, visit_type: str, origin: str) -> Dict:
+        """Save code now query for the origin with visit_type.
+
+        Args:
+            visit_type: Type of the visit
+            origin: the origin to save
+
+        Returns:
+            The resulting dict of the visit saved
+
+        Raises:
+            requests.HTTPError: if HTTP request fails
+
+        """
+        q = f"origin/save/{visit_type}/url/{origin}/"
+        r = self._call(q, http_method="post")
+        json = r.json()
+        return json