diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2d8c730..5c8339d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Use "campaigner [command] --help" for more information about a command.
       input.
 - [x] Add `standalone` group of commands.
 - [ ] Parametrise the atlassian API url.
-- [ ] Add file only mode to the `add` command.
+- [x] Add file only mode to the `add` command.
 - [ ] Add file path normalisation to the `add` command.
 - [ ] Add `--ag` to the `add` command.
 - [ ] Add the `publish` command.
diff --git a/cmd/add.go b/cmd/add.go
index 9603c00..3f8f189 100644
--- a/cmd/add.go
+++ b/cmd/add.go
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ func AddCmd() *cobra.Command {
 	cmd.Flags().BoolP("ag", "a", false, "generates the tickets reading ag's output from stdin")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolP("grep", "g", false, "generates the tickets reading grep's output from stdin")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolP("govet", "v", false, "generates the tickets reading govet's output from stdin")
+	cmd.Flags().BoolP("file-only", "f", false, "generates one ticket per file instead of per match")
 
 	return cmd
 }
@@ -73,6 +74,7 @@ func addCmdF(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
 	grep, _ := cmd.Flags().GetBool("grep")
 	ag, _ := cmd.Flags().GetBool("ag")
 	govet, _ := cmd.Flags().GetBool("govet")
+	fileOnly, _ := cmd.Flags().GetBool("file-only")
 
 	if !grep && !ag && !govet {
 		return fmt.Errorf("one of --grep --ag --govet flags should be active")
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ func addCmdF(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
 	}
 
 	cmp.Tickets = append(cmp.Tickets, tickets...)
-	cmp.Tickets = model.RemoveDuplicateTickets(cmp.Tickets)
+	cmp.Tickets = model.RemoveDuplicateTickets(cmp.Tickets, fileOnly)
 
 	if err := campaign.Save(cmp); err != nil {
 		ErrorAndExit(cmd, err)
diff --git a/model/ticket.go b/model/ticket.go
index 3aa0e7d..73479d9 100644
--- a/model/ticket.go
+++ b/model/ticket.go
@@ -10,10 +10,16 @@ type Ticket struct {
 	Text     string `json:"text"`
 }
 
-func RemoveDuplicateTickets(tickets []*Ticket) []*Ticket {
+func RemoveDuplicateTickets(tickets []*Ticket, fileOnly bool) []*Ticket {
 	ticketMap := map[string]*Ticket{}
 	for _, t := range tickets {
-		ticketMap[fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", t.Filename, t.LineNo)] = t
+		if fileOnly {
+			t.Text = ""
+			t.LineNo = 0
+			ticketMap[t.Filename] = t
+		} else {
+			ticketMap[fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", t.Filename, t.LineNo)] = t
+		}
 	}
 
 	cleanTickets := []*Ticket{}