diff --git a/commands/copy/copy.go b/commands/copy/copy.go
index 6aff434..086d57e 100644
--- a/commands/copy/copy.go
+++ b/commands/copy/copy.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"os"
+	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/akamensky/argparse"
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ type CopyCommandArgs struct {
 	Source          *string
 	Dest            *string
 	TranscodePreset *string
+	Threads         *int
 	SkipExisting    *bool
 	SingleDirectory *bool
 }
@@ -107,6 +109,10 @@ func RegisterCopyCommand(parser *argparse.Parser) (*argparse.Command, *CopyComma
 		Default: false,
 	})
 
+	arguments.Threads = cmd.Int("", "threads", &argparse.Options{
+		Default: 0,
+	})
+
 	return cmd, arguments
 }
 
@@ -209,10 +215,33 @@ func (c *CopyCommand) transcode_files() {
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatal().Err(err).Msg("Could not get transcode preset")
 	}
+	if *c.Args.Threads == 0 {
+		for _, file := range c.Files {
+			c._transcode_file(file, trans_preset.Config)
+		}
+	} else {
+		var wg sync.WaitGroup
+		threads := *c.Args.Threads
+		jobs := make(chan *types.File, threads)
 
-	for _, file := range c.Files {
-		c._transcode_file(file, trans_preset.Config)
+		for i := 1; i <= threads; i++ {
+			go func() {
+				for file := range jobs {
+					defer wg.Done()
+					c._transcode_file(file, trans_preset.Config)
+				}
+			}()
+		}
+
+		for _, file := range c.Files {
+			wg.Add(1)
+			jobs <- file
+		}
+
+		close(jobs)
+		wg.Wait()
 	}
+
 }
 
 func (c *CopyCommand) _copy_file(file *types.File) {