diff --git a/bench/cli.py b/bench/cli.py
index 410b3057..041bc94f 100755
--- a/bench/cli.py
+++ b/bench/cli.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ from bench.utils import (
 from bench.utils.bench import get_env_cmd
 
 # these variables are used to show dynamic outputs on the terminal
-fancy = False
+dynamic_feed = False
 bench.LOG_BUFFER = []
 
 # set when commands are executed via the CLI
diff --git a/bench/commands/__init__.py b/bench/commands/__init__.py
index 547bf08c..35de746c 100755
--- a/bench/commands/__init__.py
+++ b/bench/commands/__init__.py
@@ -1,40 +1,28 @@
+# imports - third party imports
 import click
-from click.core import _check_multicommand
 
-def print_bench_version(ctx, param, value):
-	"""Prints current bench version"""
-	if not value or ctx.resilient_parsing:
-		return
-
-	import bench
-	click.echo(bench.VERSION)
-	ctx.exit()
-
-class MultiCommandGroup(click.Group):
-	def add_command(self, cmd, name=None):
-		"""Registers another :class:`Command` with this group.  If the name
-		is not provided, the name of the command is used.
-
-		Note: This is a custom Group that allows passing a list of names for
-		the command name.
-		"""
-		name = name or cmd.name
-		if name is None:
-			raise TypeError('Command has no name.')
-		_check_multicommand(self, name, cmd, register=True)
-
-		try:
-			self.commands[name] = cmd
-		except TypeError:
-			if isinstance(name, list):
-				for _name in name:
-					self.commands[_name] = cmd
+# imports - module imports
+from bench.utils.cli import (
+	MultiCommandGroup,
+	print_bench_version,
+	use_experimental_feature,
+)
 
 
 @click.group(cls=MultiCommandGroup)
-@click.option('--version', is_flag=True, is_eager=True, callback=print_bench_version, expose_value=False)
-def bench_command(bench_path='.'):
+@click.option(
+	"--version",
+	is_flag=True,
+	is_eager=True,
+	callback=print_bench_version,
+	expose_value=False,
+)
+@click.option(
+	"--use-feature", is_eager=True, callback=use_experimental_feature, expose_value=False
+)
+def bench_command(bench_path="."):
 	import bench
+
 	bench.set_frappe_version(bench_path=bench_path)
 
 
diff --git a/bench/exceptions.py b/bench/exceptions.py
index 011f0400..d4ecb119 100644
--- a/bench/exceptions.py
+++ b/bench/exceptions.py
@@ -23,3 +23,6 @@ class ValidationError(Exception):
 
 class CannotUpdateReleaseBench(ValidationError):
 	pass
+
+class FeatureDoesNotExistError(CommandFailedError):
+	pass
diff --git a/bench/utils/__init__.py b/bench/utils/__init__.py
index 9cd363ed..81a00612 100644
--- a/bench/utils/__init__.py
+++ b/bench/utils/__init__.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def log(message, level=0, no_log=False):
 
 	color, prefix = levels.get(level, levels[0])
 
-	if bench.cli.from_command_line and bench.cli.fancy:
+	if bench.cli.from_command_line and bench.cli.dynamic_feed:
 		bench.LOG_BUFFER.append(
 			{"prefix": prefix, "message": message, "color": color,}
 		)
diff --git a/bench/utils/cli.py b/bench/utils/cli.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ee81d220
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bench/utils/cli.py
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import click
+from click.core import _check_multicommand
+
+
+def print_bench_version(ctx, param, value):
+	"""Prints current bench version"""
+	if not value or ctx.resilient_parsing:
+		return
+
+	import bench
+	click.echo(bench.VERSION)
+	ctx.exit()
+
+
+class MultiCommandGroup(click.Group):
+	def add_command(self, cmd, name=None):
+		"""Registers another :class:`Command` with this group.  If the name
+		is not provided, the name of the command is used.
+
+		Note: This is a custom Group that allows passing a list of names for
+		the command name.
+		"""
+		name = name or cmd.name
+		if name is None:
+			raise TypeError('Command has no name.')
+		_check_multicommand(self, name, cmd, register=True)
+
+		try:
+			self.commands[name] = cmd
+		except TypeError:
+			if isinstance(name, list):
+				for _name in name:
+					self.commands[_name] = cmd
+
+
+def use_experimental_feature(ctx, param, value):
+	if value == "dynamic-feed":
+		import bench.cli
+		bench.cli.dynamic_feed = True
+	else:
+		from bench.exceptions import FeatureDoesNotExistError
+		raise FeatureDoesNotExistError(f"Feature {value} does not exist")
diff --git a/bench/utils/render.py b/bench/utils/render.py
index 48417155..11a6e0f6 100644
--- a/bench/utils/render.py
+++ b/bench/utils/render.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def step(title: str = None, success: str = None):
 		def wrapper_fn(*args, **kwargs):
 			import bench.cli
 
-			if bench.cli.from_command_line and bench.cli.fancy:
+			if bench.cli.from_command_line and bench.cli.dynamic_feed:
 				kw = args[0].__dict__
 
 				_title = f"{click.style('⏼', fg='bright_yellow')} {title.format(**kw)}"
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def step(title: str = None, success: str = None):
 
 			retval = fn(*args)
 
-			if bench.cli.from_command_line and bench.cli.fancy:
+			if bench.cli.from_command_line and bench.cli.dynamic_feed:
 				click.clear()
 
 				for l in bench.LOG_BUFFER: