diff --git a/cyan/__main__.py b/cyan/__main__.py
index 9cd2456..383ab72 100755
--- a/cyan/__main__.py
+++ b/cyan/__main__.py
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ def main() -> None:
     "-s", "--fakesign", action="store_true",
     help="fakesign all binaries for use with appsync/trollstore"
   )
+  parser.add_argument(
+    "-q", "--thin", action="store_true",
+    help="thin all binaries to arm64, may largely reduce size"
+  )
 
   parser.add_argument(
     "-c", "--compress", metavar="level", type=int, default=6,
@@ -53,6 +57,10 @@ def main() -> None:
     "--ignore-encrypted", action="store_true",
     help="skip main binary encryption check"
   )
+  parser.add_argument(
+    "--overwrite", action="store_true",
+    help="overwrite existing files without confirming"
+  )
 
   parser.add_argument(
     "-v", "--version", action="version", version="cyan v1.0b"
diff --git a/cyan/logic.py b/cyan/logic.py
index 782c893..f5c84eb 100644
--- a/cyan/logic.py
+++ b/cyan/logic.py
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ def main(parser: ArgumentParser) -> None:
       app.plist.enable_documents()
     if args.fakesign:
       app.fakesign_all()
+    if args.thin:
+      app.thin_all()
 
     # create subdirectories if necessary
     if "/" in args.o:
@@ -56,7 +58,7 @@ def main(parser: ArgumentParser) -> None:
 
     # done !
     if OUTPUT_IS_IPA:
-      print("[*] generating ipa..")
+      print(f"[*] generating ipa with compression level {args.compress}..")
       tbhutils.make_ipa(tmpdir, args.o, args.compress)
       print(f"[*] generated ipa at {args.o}")
     else:
diff --git a/cyan/tbhtypes/app_bundle.py b/cyan/tbhtypes/app_bundle.py
index 332859d..5b3604d 100644
--- a/cyan/tbhtypes/app_bundle.py
+++ b/cyan/tbhtypes/app_bundle.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import os
 import shutil
 from glob import glob
+from typing import Optional
 
 from .executable import Executable
 from .plist import Plist
@@ -15,6 +16,8 @@ class AppBundle:
       path
     )
 
+    self.cached_executables: Optional[list[str]] = None
+
   def remove(self, name: str) -> bool:
     path = f"{self.path}/{name}"
     if not os.path.exists(path):
@@ -38,20 +41,38 @@ class AppBundle:
     else:
       print("[?] watch app not present")
 
-  def fakesign_all(self) -> None:
-    self.executable.fakesign()
-    count = 1
-
-    for ts in sum((
+  def get_executables(self) -> list[str]:
+    return sum((
+        glob(f"{self.path}/**/*.dylib", recursive=True),
         glob(f"{self.path}/**/*.appex", recursive=True),
         glob(f"{self.path}/**/*.framework", recursive=True)
-    ), []):  # type: ignore
-      pl = Plist(f"{ts}/Info.plist")
-      Executable(f"{ts}/{pl['CFBundleExecutable']}").fakesign()
-      count += 1
+    ), [])  # type: ignore
 
-    for ts in glob(f"{self.path}/**/*.dylib", recursive=True):
-      Executable(ts).fakesign()
-      count += 1
+  def mass_operate(self, op: str, func: str) -> None:
+    # this works since we call this after injecting
+    if self.cached_executables is None:
+      self.cached_executables = self.get_executables()
+
+    if getattr(self.executable, func)():
+      count = 1
+    else:
+      count = 0
+
+    for ts in self.cached_executables:
+      if ts.endswith(".dylib"):
+        call = getattr(Executable(ts), func)()
+      else:
+        pl = Plist(f"{ts}/Info.plist")
+        call = getattr(Executable(f"{ts}/{pl['CFBundleExecutable']}"), func)()
+
+      if call:
+        count += 1
+
+    print(f"[*] {op} \033[96m{count}\033[0m item(s)")
+
+  def fakesign_all(self) -> None:
+    self.mass_operate("fakesigned", "fakesign")
+
+  def thin_all(self) -> None:
+    self.mass_operate("thinned", "thin")
 
-    print(f"[*] fakesigned \033[96m{count}\033[0m items")
diff --git a/cyan/tbhtypes/executable.py b/cyan/tbhtypes/executable.py
index 6c1ed1a..6f1960f 100644
--- a/cyan/tbhtypes/executable.py
+++ b/cyan/tbhtypes/executable.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ class Executable:
   install_dir, specific = tbhutils.get_tools_dir()
   nt = f"{specific}/install_name_tool"
   ldid = f"{specific}/ldid"
+  lipo = f"{specific}/lipo"
   otool = f"{specific}/otool"
 
   starters = ("\t/Library/", "\t@rpath", "\t@executable_path")
@@ -183,12 +184,22 @@ class Executable:
       subprocess.run(["ldid", f"-S{ENT_PATH}", self.path])
       print("[*] restored entitlements")
 
-  def fakesign(self, keep_entitlements: bool = True) -> None:
+  def fakesign(self, keep_entitlements: bool = True) -> bool:
     cmd = [self.ldid, "-S"]
     if keep_entitlements:
       cmd.append("-M")
 
     subprocess.run(cmd + [self.path])
+    return True
+
+  def thin(self) -> bool:
+    if subprocess.run(
+        [self.lipo, "-thin", "arm64", self.path, "-output", self.path],
+        stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL
+    ).returncode == 0:
+      return True
+
+    return False
 
   def change_dependency(self, old: str, new: str) -> None:
     subprocess.run([self.nt, "-change", old, new, self.path])
diff --git a/cyan/tbhtypes/plist.py b/cyan/tbhtypes/plist.py
index 38deae1..f5ed185 100644
--- a/cyan/tbhtypes/plist.py
+++ b/cyan/tbhtypes/plist.py
@@ -54,3 +54,4 @@ class Plist:
       print("[*] enabled documents support")
     else:
       print("[?] documents support was already enabled")
+
diff --git a/cyan/tbhutils.py b/cyan/tbhutils.py
index 402df2e..2d42e9d 100644
--- a/cyan/tbhutils.py
+++ b/cyan/tbhutils.py
@@ -22,18 +22,21 @@ def validate_inputs(args: Namespace) -> Optional[str]:
     return f"{args.i} does not exist"
 
   if os.path.exists(args.o):
-    try:
-      overwrite = input(
-        f"[<] {args.o} already exists, overwrite it? [Y/n] "
-        if args.output is not None
-        else "[<] no output was specified. overwrite the input? [Y/n] "
-      ).strip().lower()
-    except KeyboardInterrupt:
-      sys.exit("[>] bye!")
+    if args.overwrite:
+      print(f"[*] {args.o} already exists; overwriting")
+    else:
+      try:
+        overwrite = input(
+          f"[<] {args.o} already exists, overwrite it? [Y/n] "
+          if args.output is not None
+          else "[<] no output was specified. overwrite the input? [Y/n] "
+        ).strip().lower()
+      except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        sys.exit("[>] bye!")
 
-    if overwrite not in ("y", "yes", ""):
-      print("[>] quitting.")
-      sys.exit(0)
+      if overwrite not in ("y", "yes", ""):
+        print("[>] quitting.")
+        sys.exit(0)
 
   if args.f is not None:
     # dictionary ensures unique names