diff --git a/Sources/Container-Compose/Application.swift b/Sources/Container-Compose/Application.swift
index 1a7b639..6ee2d70 100644
--- a/Sources/Container-Compose/Application.swift
+++ b/Sources/Container-Compose/Application.swift
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ public struct Main: AsyncParsableCommand {
             ComposeUp.self,
             ComposeDown.self,
             ComposeBuild.self,
+            ComposePull.self,
             Version.self
         ])
     
diff --git a/Sources/Container-Compose/Commands/ComposePull.swift b/Sources/Container-Compose/Commands/ComposePull.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..15e02d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Sources/Container-Compose/Commands/ComposePull.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+// Copyright © 2025 Morris Richman and the Container-Compose project authors. All rights reserved.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//   https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+//
+//  ComposePull.swift
+//  Container-Compose
+//
+
+import ArgumentParser
+import ContainerCommands
+import ContainerAPIClient
+import Foundation
+import Yams
+
+public struct ComposePull: AsyncParsableCommand {
+    public init() {}
+
+    public static let configuration: CommandConfiguration = .init(
+        commandName: "pull",
+        abstract: "Pull images for services defined in a compose file"
+    )
+
+    @Argument(help: "Services to pull (pulls all if omitted)")
+    var services: [String] = []
+
+    @OptionGroup
+    var project: ComposeProjectOptions
+
+    @OptionGroup
+    var logging: Flags.Logging
+
+    public mutating func run() async throws {
+        let resolved = try project.resolve(filteringBy: services)
+
+        // Fail fast on a typo'd/unknown service name — same contract #139
+        // established for `up` ("no such service: <svc>").
+        let defined: [(serviceName: String, service: Service)] = resolved.compose.services.compactMap { name, service in
+            service.map { (name, $0) }
+        }
+        try Service.validateRequestedServices(services, against: defined)
+
+        for target in resolved.services {
+            let service = target.service
+            guard let image = service.image else {
+                // Build-only services have no image to pull; compose builds these.
+                print("Skipping \(target.serviceName) (no image, built from a Dockerfile)")
+                continue
+            }
+
+            print("Pulling \(target.serviceName) (\(image))...")
+            try await pullImage(image, platform: service.platform)
+        }
+    }
+
+    private func pullImage(_ imageName: String, platform: String?) async throws {
+        // Skip the pull if the image is already present locally. Mirrors the
+        // match logic used by `up`: exact reference, registry-prefixed
+        // reference, or matching last path component (short references).
+        let imageList = try await ClientImage.list()
+        let exists = imageList.contains { ref in
+            let stored = ref.description.reference
+            return stored == imageName
+                || stored.hasSuffix("/\(imageName)")
+                || stored.components(separatedBy: "/").last == imageName
+        }
+        guard !exists else {
+            print("  Image \(imageName) already present, skipping.")
+            return
+        }
+
+        var commands = [imageName]
+        if let platform {
+            commands.append(contentsOf: ["--platform", platform])
+        }
+
+        let imagePull = try Application.ImagePull.parse(commands + logging.passThroughCommands())
+        try await imagePull.run()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Tests/Container-Compose-StaticTests/ComposePullTests.swift b/Tests/Container-Compose-StaticTests/ComposePullTests.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a85599b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/Container-Compose-StaticTests/ComposePullTests.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+// Copyright © 2025 Morris Richman and the Container-Compose project authors. All rights reserved.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//   https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+import Testing
+@testable import ContainerComposeCore
+
+@Suite("Compose pull Tests")
+struct ComposePullTests {
+
+    @Test("pull accepts service arguments alongside the project option group")
+    func pullParsesArguments() throws {
+        let cmd = try ComposePull.parse(["web", "db"])
+        #expect(cmd.services == ["web", "db"])
+    }
+
+    @Test("pull accepts the shared -f/--cwd project options")
+    func pullParsesProjectOptions() throws {
+        let cmd = try ComposePull.parse(["-f", "my-compose.yaml", "--cwd", "/tmp"])
+        #expect(cmd.project.composeFileOptions.composeFilename == "my-compose.yaml")
+        #expect(cmd.project.cwd == "/tmp")
+    }
+}