diff --git a/.local/bin/tgz b/.local/bin/tgz
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..af7407d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.local/bin/tgz
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+tar cvf $1.tar $1 
+gzip --best $1.tar