diff --git a/marty/commands/diff.py b/marty/commands/diff.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e189170
--- /dev/null
+++ b/marty/commands/diff.py
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+from marty.printer import printer
+from marty.commands import Command
+
+
+class Diff(Command):
+
+    """ Make a diff of two backups or tree for a remote.
+    """
+
+    help = 'Make a diff of two backups or tree for a remote'
+
+    def prepare(self):
+        self._aparser.add_argument('remote', nargs='?')
+        self._aparser.add_argument('ref_name')
+        self._aparser.add_argument('name')
+
+    def _print_diff_tree(self, storage, ref_tree, tree, level=()):
+        last = False
+        next_level = level + (True,)
+
+        ref_tree_set = set(ref_tree.names()) if ref_tree else set()
+        tree_set = set(tree.names())
+        adds = tree_set.difference(ref_tree_set)
+        deletions = ref_tree_set.difference(tree_set)
+
+        all_items = tree_set.union(ref_tree_set)
+
+        for i, (name) in enumerate(sorted(all_items)):
+            if len(tree) == i + 1:
+                last = True
+                next_level = level + (False,)
+            header = ''.join([u'│   ' if x else '    ' for x in level])
+            if last:
+                header += '└── '
+            else:
+                header += '├── '
+
+            # setup filename colors
+            color = 'yellow'
+            ref_item = None
+            item = None
+            if name in adds:
+                item = tree[name]
+                color = 'green'
+            elif name in deletions:
+                item = ref_tree[name]
+                ref_item = ref_tree[name]
+                color = 'red'
+            else:
+                item = tree[name]
+                ref_item = ref_tree[name]
+
+            filename = name.decode('utf-8', 'replace')
+            # only print filename when there is a diff
+            if name in adds or name in deletions or item.ref != ref_item.ref:
+                if item.type == 'tree':
+                    printer.p('{h}<color fg={color}><b>{f}</b></color>',
+                              h=header, f=filename, color=color)
+                    ref_object = storage.get_tree(ref_item.ref) if ref_item else None
+                    self._print_diff_tree(storage, ref_object,
+                                          storage.get_tree(item.ref),
+                                          level=next_level)
+                elif item.get('filetype') == 'link':
+                    link = item.get('link', '?').decode('utf-8', 'replace')
+                    printer.p('{h}<color fg={color}><b>{f}</b> -> {l}</color>',
+                              h=header, f=filename, l=link,
+                              color=color)
+                else:
+                    printer.p('{h}<color fg={color}>{f}</color>',
+                              h=header, color=color, f=filename)
+
+    def run(self, args, config, storage, remotes):
+        ref_name = '%s/%s' % (args.remote, args.ref_name) if args.remote else args.ref_name
+        other_name = '%s/%s' % (args.remote, args.name) if args.remote else args.name
+        ref_tree = storage.get_tree(ref_name)
+        other_tree = storage.get_tree(other_name)
+        self._print_diff_tree(storage, ref_tree, other_tree)
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 228a436..9062d15 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@
                                        'restore = marty.commands.restore:Restore',
                                        'check = marty.commands.check:Check',
                                        'mount = marty.commands.mount:Mount',
-                                       'explore = marty.commands.mount:Explore'],
+                                       'explore = marty.commands.mount:Explore',
+                                       'diff = marty.commands.diff:Diff'],
                     'marty.storages': ['filesystem = marty.storages.filesystem:Filesystem'],
                     'marty.remotemethods': ['local = marty.remotemethods.local:Local',
                                             'ssh = marty.remotemethods.ssh:SSH',