diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index f20f71b..a2193e8 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ sshq = "sshq.cli:main"
 
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]
 testpaths = ["tests"]
+filterwarnings = [
+    "ignore::DeprecationWarning:google.genai.*",
+]
 
 [tool.ruff]
 target-version = "py39"
diff --git a/src/sshq/cli.py b/src/sshq/cli.py
index f120a5c..6ef90a6 100644
--- a/src/sshq/cli.py
+++ b/src/sshq/cli.py
@@ -16,8 +16,53 @@
 def main():
     if len(sys.argv) < 2:
         print("Usage: q <your prompt>")
+        print("       q --analyze <file> <prompt>")
         sys.exit(1)
 
+    # q --analyze <file> <prompt>
+    if len(sys.argv) >= 3 and sys.argv[1] == "--analyze":
+        filepath = sys.argv[2]
+        prompt = " ".join(sys.argv[3:]).strip()
+        if not prompt:
+            print("Usage: q --analyze <file> <prompt>")
+            sys.exit(1)
+        try:
+            with open(filepath, encoding="utf-8", errors="replace") as f:
+                content = f.read()
+        except OSError as e:
+            print(f"Error: cannot read {{filepath}}: {{e}}")
+            sys.exit(1)
+
+        data = json.dumps({{"prompt": prompt, "content": content}}).encode("utf-8")
+        req = urllib.request.Request(
+            "http://localhost:{port}/analyze",
+            data=data,
+            headers={{'Content-Type': 'application/json'}},
+        )
+        try:
+            with urllib.request.urlopen(req) as response:
+                result = json.loads(response.read().decode())
+                if "error" in result:
+                    print(f"Error: {{result['error']}}")
+                    sys.exit(1)
+                print(result.get("analysis", ""))
+        except urllib.error.HTTPError as e:
+            try:
+                body = e.read().decode()
+                res = json.loads(body)
+                msg = res.get("error", body or e.reason)
+            except Exception:
+                msg = e.reason or str(e)
+            print(f"Error: {{msg}}")
+            sys.exit(1)
+        except urllib.error.URLError as e:
+            print("Error: Tunnel is down. Did you connect using sshq?")
+            if e.reason:
+                print(f"  ({{e.reason}})")
+            sys.exit(1)
+        return
+
+    # q <prompt> -> suggest command
     prompt = " ".join(sys.argv[1:])
     data = json.dumps({{"prompt": prompt}}).encode('utf-8')
     req = urllib.request.Request(
diff --git a/src/sshq/server.py b/src/sshq/server.py
index 58ff427..95f3cfb 100644
--- a/src/sshq/server.py
+++ b/src/sshq/server.py
@@ -42,6 +42,37 @@ def ask():
     except Exception as e:
         return jsonify({"error": str(e)}), 500
 
+
+@app.route('/analyze', methods=['POST'])
+def analyze():
+    data = request.json
+    if not data or 'prompt' not in data or 'content' not in data:
+        return jsonify({"error": "prompt and content are required"}), 400
+
+    system_instruction = (
+        "You are an expert embedded Linux engineer analyzing text and log files. "
+        "Answer the user's question about the provided content clearly and concisely. "
+        "Do NOT use markdown formatting for the answer, and do NOT use markdown code fences for the content itself."
+    )
+
+    model = os.environ.get("SSHQ_GEMINI_MODEL", "gemini-2.5-flash")
+    # Combine content and user question so the model has full context
+    contents = f"Content to analyze:\n\n{data['content']}\n\nUser question: {data['prompt']}"
+
+    try:
+        response = client.models.generate_content(
+            model=model,
+            contents=contents,
+            config=types.GenerateContentConfig(
+                system_instruction=system_instruction,
+                temperature=0.0,
+            ),
+        )
+        return jsonify({"analysis": response.text.strip()})
+    except Exception as e:
+        return jsonify({"error": str(e)}), 500
+
+
 def start_server(port):
     global client
     # Client automatically picks up the GEMINI_API_KEY environment variable
diff --git a/tests/test_server.py b/tests/test_server.py
index 996d6e0..0f2e41b 100644
--- a/tests/test_server.py
+++ b/tests/test_server.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Tests for sshq server /ask endpoint."""
+"""Tests for sshq server /ask and /analyze endpoints."""
 from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
 
 import pytest
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ def mock_genai_client():
         yield mock
 
 
+# --- /ask ---
+
+
 def test_ask_without_prompt_returns_400(client):
     r = client.post("/ask", json={})
     assert r.status_code == 400
@@ -50,3 +53,44 @@ def test_ask_on_api_error_returns_500(client, mock_genai_client):
     assert r.status_code == 500
     assert "error" in r.json
     assert "API error" in r.json["error"]
+
+
+# --- /analyze ---
+
+
+def test_analyze_without_prompt_or_content_returns_400(client):
+    r = client.post("/analyze", json={})
+    assert r.status_code == 400
+    assert "prompt" in r.json["error"] and "content" in r.json["error"]
+
+    r = client.post("/analyze", json={"prompt": "explain"})
+    assert r.status_code == 400
+
+    r = client.post("/analyze", json={"content": "some log"})
+    assert r.status_code == 400
+
+
+def test_analyze_with_prompt_and_content_returns_analysis(client, mock_genai_client):
+    mock_response = MagicMock()
+    mock_response.text = "I see 2 failures in the log."
+    mock_genai_client.models.generate_content.return_value = mock_response
+
+    r = client.post(
+        "/analyze",
+        json={"prompt": "any failures?", "content": "ERROR: disk full\nERROR: timeout"},
+    )
+    assert r.status_code == 200
+    assert r.json == {"analysis": "I see 2 failures in the log."}
+    mock_genai_client.models.generate_content.assert_called_once()
+
+
+def test_analyze_on_api_error_returns_500(client, mock_genai_client):
+    mock_genai_client.models.generate_content.side_effect = RuntimeError("API error")
+
+    r = client.post(
+        "/analyze",
+        json={"prompt": "explain", "content": "log line"},
+    )
+    assert r.status_code == 500
+    assert "error" in r.json
+    assert "API error" in r.json["error"]