diff --git a/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/package.json b/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/package.json
index 07ec151d4..73095750a 100644
--- a/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/package.json
+++ b/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/package.json
@@ -25,10 +25,31 @@
     "onStartupFinished"
   ],
   "contributes": {
+    "menus": {
+      "editor/context": [
+        {
+          "when": "resourceFilename == pom.xml",
+          "command": "vscode-spring-cli.boot.add",
+          "group": "Spring-CLI"
+        }
+      ],
+      "explorer/context": [
+        {
+          "when": "resourceFilename == pom.xml",
+          "command": "vscode-spring-cli.boot.add",
+          "group": "Spring-CLI"
+        }
+      ]
+    },
     "commands": [
       {
-        "command": "vscode-spring-cli.new-project",
-        "title": "New Project",
+        "command": "vscode-spring-cli.boot.new",
+        "title": "New Boot Project",
+        "category": "Spring CLI"
+      },
+      {
+        "command": "vscode-spring-cli.boot.add",
+        "title": "Add to Boot Project",
         "category": "Spring CLI"
       }
     ]
diff --git a/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/cli/core.ts b/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/cli/core.ts
index cb55823c3..10bc04bca 100644
--- a/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/cli/core.ts
+++ b/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/cli/core.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { BootNewProjectMetadata, ProjectType } from "./types";
+import { BootAddMetadata, BootNewMetadata, ProjectType } from "./types";
 import vscode from "vscode";
 
 const SPRING_CLI_TASK_TYPE = 'spring-cli';
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export class Cli {
         ];
     }
 
-    createBootProject(metadata: BootNewProjectMetadata): Promise<void> {
+    bootNew(metadata: BootNewMetadata): Promise<void> {
         const args = [
             "boot",
             "new",
@@ -52,7 +52,17 @@ export class Cli {
             args.push("--package-name");
             args.push(`"${metadata.rootPackage}"`);
         }
-        return this.exec('Create Spring Boot project', `'${metadata.catalogType}'`, metadata.targetFolder, args);
+        return this.exec("New Boot Project", `'${metadata.catalogType}'`, metadata.targetFolder, args);
+    }
+
+    bootAdd(metadata: BootAddMetadata): Promise<void> {
+        const args = [
+            "boot",
+            "add",
+            "--from",
+            metadata.catalogType
+        ];
+        return this.exec("Add to Boot Project", `'${metadata.catalogType}'`, metadata.targetFolder, args);
     }
 
     private async exec(title: string, message: string, cwd: string, args: string[]): Promise<void> {
diff --git a/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/cli/types.ts b/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/cli/types.ts
index be926e143..f04e23fd6 100644
--- a/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/cli/types.ts
+++ b/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/cli/types.ts
@@ -6,11 +6,16 @@ export interface ProjectType {
     tags?: string[] 
 }
 
-export interface BootNewProjectMetadata {
+export interface BootNewMetadata {
     name?: string;
     groupId?: string;
     artifactId?: string;
     catalogType?: string;
     rootPackage?: string;
     targetFolder?: string;
+}
+
+export interface BootAddMetadata {
+    targetFolder?: string;
+    catalogType?: string;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/extension.ts b/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/extension.ts
index f25fa2b8e..f8d85f101 100644
--- a/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/extension.ts
+++ b/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/extension.ts
@@ -4,14 +4,13 @@
 "use strict";
 import * as vscode from "vscode";
 import { Cli } from "./cli/core";
-import { handleNew } from "./boot-project/boot-project";
+import { handleAdd, handleNew } from "./boot-project/boot-project";
 
 export const CLI = new Cli();
 
 export async function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext): Promise<void> {
-    vscode.commands.registerCommand('vscode-spring-cli.new-project', () => {
-        handleNew({});
-    });
+    vscode.commands.registerCommand('vscode-spring-cli.boot.new', handleNew);
+    vscode.commands.registerCommand('vscode-spring-cli.boot.add', handleAdd);
 }
 
 export async function deactivate(): Promise<void> {
diff --git a/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/utils.ts b/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/utils.ts
index aa69e8be9..8ce82966a 100644
--- a/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/utils.ts
+++ b/vscode-extensions/vscode-spring-cli/src/utils.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import { InputBox, OpenDialogOptions, Uri, window, workspace } from "vscode";
+import { InputBox, OpenDialogOptions, Uri, WorkspaceFolder, window, workspace } from "vscode";
+import path from "path"
 
 export async function openDialogForFolder(customOptions: OpenDialogOptions): Promise<Uri> {
     const options: OpenDialogOptions = {
@@ -42,3 +43,46 @@ export function enterText(opts: {
         inputBox.show();
     });
 }
+
+function getRelativePathToWorkspaceFolder(file: Uri): string {
+    if (file) {
+        const wf: WorkspaceFolder = workspace.getWorkspaceFolder(file);
+        if (wf) {
+            return path.relative(wf.uri.fsPath, file.fsPath);
+        }
+    }
+    return '';
+}
+
+function getWorkspaceFolderName(file: Uri): string {
+    if (file) {
+        const wf: WorkspaceFolder = workspace.getWorkspaceFolder(file);
+        if (wf) {
+            return wf.name;
+        }
+    }
+    return '';
+}
+
+export async function getTargetPomXml(): Promise<Uri> {
+    if (window.activeTextEditor) {
+        const activeUri = window.activeTextEditor.document.uri;
+        if ("pom.xml" === path.basename(activeUri.path).toLowerCase()) {
+            return activeUri;
+        }
+    }
+
+    const candidates: Uri[] = await workspace.findFiles("**/pom.xml");
+    if (candidates.length > 0) {
+        if (candidates.length === 1) {
+            return candidates[0];
+        } else {
+            return await window.showQuickPick(
+                candidates.map((c: Uri) => ({ value: c, label: getRelativePathToWorkspaceFolder(c), description: getWorkspaceFolderName(c) })),
+                { placeHolder: "Select the target project." },
+            ).then(res => res && res.value);
+        }
+    }
+    return undefined;
+}
+