diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 0375887..b73102e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -179,6 +179,12 @@ version = "1.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "baf1de4339761588bc0619e3cbc0120ee582ebb74b53b4efbf79117bd2da40fd"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cfg_aliases"
+version = "0.2.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "613afe47fcd5fac7ccf1db93babcb082c5994d996f20b8b159f2ad1658eb5724"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "clap"
 version = "4.5.18"
@@ -275,6 +281,19 @@ version = "1.3.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "baf0a07a401f374238ab8e2f11a104d2851bf9ce711ec69804834de8af45c7af"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "console"
+version = "0.15.8"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0e1f83fc076bd6dd27517eacdf25fef6c4dfe5f1d7448bafaaf3a26f13b5e4eb"
+dependencies = [
+ "encode_unicode",
+ "lazy_static",
+ "libc",
+ "unicode-width 0.1.14",
+ "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "content_inspector"
 version = "0.2.4"
@@ -338,6 +357,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "ctrlc"
+version = "3.4.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "90eeab0aa92f3f9b4e87f258c72b139c207d251f9cbc1080a0086b86a8870dd3"
+dependencies = [
+ "nix",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "darling"
 version = "0.20.3"
@@ -406,6 +435,19 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "dialoguer"
+version = "0.11.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "658bce805d770f407bc62102fca7c2c64ceef2fbcb2b8bd19d2765ce093980de"
+dependencies = [
+ "console",
+ "shell-words",
+ "tempfile",
+ "thiserror",
+ "zeroize",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "dictgen"
 version = "0.2.9"
@@ -477,6 +519,12 @@ version = "1.9.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a26ae43d7bcc3b814de94796a5e736d4029efb0ee900c12e2d54c993ad1a1e07"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "encode_unicode"
+version = "0.3.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a357d28ed41a50f9c765dbfe56cbc04a64e53e5fc58ba79fbc34c10ef3df831f"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "encoding_rs"
 version = "0.8.34"
@@ -731,10 +779,16 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
-name = "libc"
-version = "0.2.149"
+name = "lazy_static"
+version = "1.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a08173bc88b7955d1b3145aa561539096c421ac8debde8cbc3612ec635fee29b"
+checksum = "bbd2bcb4c963f2ddae06a2efc7e9f3591312473c50c6685e1f298068316e66fe"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "libc"
+version = "0.2.161"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8e9489c2807c139ffd9c1794f4af0ebe86a828db53ecdc7fea2111d0fed085d1"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "linux-raw-sys"
@@ -790,6 +844,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicase",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "nix"
+version = "0.29.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "71e2746dc3a24dd78b3cfcb7be93368c6de9963d30f43a6a73998a9cf4b17b46"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 2.4.1",
+ "cfg-if",
+ "cfg_aliases",
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "normalize-line-endings"
 version = "0.3.0"
@@ -1117,6 +1183,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "shell-words"
+version = "1.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "24188a676b6ae68c3b2cb3a01be17fbf7240ce009799bb56d5b1409051e78fde"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "shlex"
 version = "1.2.0"
@@ -1348,9 +1420,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "clap",
  "clap-verbosity-flag",
  "colorchoice-clap",
+ "console",
  "content_inspector",
+ "ctrlc",
  "derive_more",
  "derive_setters",
+ "dialoguer",
  "difflib",
  "divan",
  "encoding_rs",
@@ -1378,7 +1453,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "unic-emoji-char",
  "unicase",
  "unicode-segmentation",
- "unicode-width",
+ "unicode-width 0.2.0",
  "varcon-core",
 ]
 
@@ -1473,6 +1548,12 @@ version = "1.12.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "f6ccf251212114b54433ec949fd6a7841275f9ada20dddd2f29e9ceea4501493"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "unicode-width"
+version = "0.1.14"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7dd6e30e90baa6f72411720665d41d89b9a3d039dc45b8faea1ddd07f617f6af"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-width"
 version = "0.2.0"
@@ -1600,6 +1681,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-targets 0.48.5",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-sys"
+version = "0.52.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "282be5f36a8ce781fad8c8ae18fa3f9beff57ec1b52cb3de0789201425d9a33d"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-targets 0.52.6",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-sys"
 version = "0.59.0"
@@ -1758,3 +1848,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "quote",
  "syn",
 ]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "zeroize"
+version = "1.8.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ced3678a2879b30306d323f4542626697a464a97c0a07c9aebf7ebca65cd4dde"
diff --git a/crates/typos-cli/Cargo.toml b/crates/typos-cli/Cargo.toml
index 65d58c3..937b956 100644
--- a/crates/typos-cli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/typos-cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ colorchoice-clap = "1.0.3"
 serde_regex = "1.1.0"
 regex = "1.10.4"
 encoding_rs = "0.8.34"
+dialoguer = "0.11.0"
+console = "0.15.8"
+ctrlc = "3.4.5"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 assert_fs = "1.1"
diff --git a/crates/typos-cli/src/bin/typos-cli/args.rs b/crates/typos-cli/src/bin/typos-cli/args.rs
index 3541533..4d00d24 100644
--- a/crates/typos-cli/src/bin/typos-cli/args.rs
+++ b/crates/typos-cli/src/bin/typos-cli/args.rs
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ pub(crate) struct Args {
     #[arg(long, short = 'w', group = "mode", help_heading = "Mode")]
     pub(crate) write_changes: bool,
 
+    /// Prompt for each suggested correction whether to write the fix
+    #[arg(long, short = 'i', group = "mode", help_heading = "Mode")]
+    pub(crate) interactive: bool,
+
     /// Debug: Print each file that would be spellchecked.
     #[arg(long, group = "mode", help_heading = "Mode")]
     pub(crate) files: bool,
diff --git a/crates/typos-cli/src/bin/typos-cli/main.rs b/crates/typos-cli/src/bin/typos-cli/main.rs
index 9dd8773..38e5037 100644
--- a/crates/typos-cli/src/bin/typos-cli/main.rs
+++ b/crates/typos-cli/src/bin/typos-cli/main.rs
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ fn run() -> proc_exit::ExitResult {
 
     init_logging(args.verbose.log_level());
 
+    // HACK: Ensure the terminal gets reset to a good state if the user hits ctrl-c during a prompt
+    // https://github.com/console-rs/dialoguer/issues/294
+    ctrlc::set_handler(move || {
+        let _ = console::Term::stdout().show_cursor();
+        std::process::exit(130);
+    })
+    .expect("Failed to set handler for Ctrl+C needed to restore terminal defaults after killing the process");
+
     if let Some(output_path) = args.dump_config.as_ref() {
         run_dump_config(&args, output_path)
     } else if args.type_list {
@@ -289,6 +297,8 @@ fn run_checks(args: &args::Args) -> proc_exit::ExitResult {
             &typos_cli::file::Identifiers
         } else if args.words {
             &typos_cli::file::Words
+        } else if args.interactive {
+            &typos_cli::file::Interactive
         } else if args.write_changes {
             &typos_cli::file::FixTypos
         } else if args.diff {
diff --git a/crates/typos-cli/src/file.rs b/crates/typos-cli/src/file.rs
index 7955d14..81ad231 100644
--- a/crates/typos-cli/src/file.rs
+++ b/crates/typos-cli/src/file.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 use bstr::ByteSlice;
+use dialoguer::{Confirm, Select};
 use std::io::Read;
 use std::io::Write;
 
@@ -137,6 +138,87 @@ impl FileChecker for FixTypos {
     }
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
+pub struct Interactive;
+
+impl FileChecker for Interactive {
+    fn check_file(
+        &self,
+        path: &std::path::Path,
+        explicit: bool,
+        policy: &crate::policy::Policy<'_, '_, '_>,
+        reporter: &dyn report::Report,
+    ) -> Result<(), std::io::Error> {
+        if policy.check_files {
+            let (buffer, content_type) = read_file(path, reporter)?;
+            let bc = buffer.clone();
+            if !explicit && !policy.binary && content_type.is_binary() {
+                let msg = report::BinaryFile { path };
+                reporter.report(msg.into())?;
+            } else {
+                let mut fixes = Vec::new();
+
+                let mut accum_line_num = AccumulateLineNum::new();
+                for typo in check_bytes(&bc, policy) {
+                    let line_num = accum_line_num.line_num(&buffer, typo.byte_offset);
+                    let (line, line_offset) = extract_line(&buffer, typo.byte_offset);
+                    let msg = report::Typo {
+                        context: Some(report::FileContext { path, line_num }.into()),
+                        buffer: std::borrow::Cow::Borrowed(line),
+                        byte_offset: line_offset,
+                        typo: typo.typo.as_ref(),
+                        corrections: typo.corrections.clone(),
+                    };
+                    // HACK: we use the reporter to display the possible corrections to the user
+                    // this will be looking very ugly with the format set to anything else than json
+                    // technically we should only report typos when not correcting
+                    reporter.report(msg.into())?;
+
+                    if let Some(correction_index) = select_fix(&typo) {
+                        fixes.push((typo, correction_index));
+                    }
+                }
+
+                if !fixes.is_empty() || path == std::path::Path::new("-") {
+                    let buffer = fix_buffer(buffer, fixes.into_iter());
+                    write_file(path, content_type, buffer, reporter)?;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        if policy.check_filenames {
+            if let Some(file_name) = path.file_name().and_then(|s| s.to_str()) {
+                let mut fixes = Vec::new();
+
+                for typo in check_str(file_name, policy) {
+                    let msg = report::Typo {
+                        context: Some(report::PathContext { path }.into()),
+                        buffer: std::borrow::Cow::Borrowed(file_name.as_bytes()),
+                        byte_offset: typo.byte_offset,
+                        typo: typo.typo.as_ref(),
+                        corrections: typo.corrections.clone(),
+                    };
+                    // HACK: we use the reporter to display the possible corrections to the user
+                    // this will be looking very ugly with the format set to anything else than json
+                    // technically we should only report typos when not correcting
+                    reporter.report(msg.into())?;
+
+                    if let Some(correction_index) = select_fix(&typo) {
+                        fixes.push((typo, correction_index));
+                    }
+                }
+
+                if !fixes.is_empty() {
+                    let new_path = fix_file_name(path, file_name, fixes.into_iter())?;
+                    std::fs::rename(path, new_path)?;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
 pub struct DiffTypos;
 
@@ -675,6 +757,35 @@ fn fix_file_name<'a>(
     Ok(new_path)
 }
 
+fn select_fix(typo: &typos::Typo<'_>) -> Option<usize> {
+    let corrections = match &typo.corrections {
+        typos::Status::Corrections(c) => c,
+        _ => return None,
+    };
+
+    if corrections.len() == 1 {
+        Confirm::new()
+            .with_prompt("Do you want to apply the fix suggested above?")
+            .default(true)
+            .show_default(true)
+            .interact()
+            .ok()?;
+
+        Some(0)
+    } else {
+        let mut items = corrections.clone();
+
+        items.insert(0, std::borrow::Cow::from("None (skip)"));
+        let selection = Select::new()
+            .with_prompt("Please choose one of the following suggestions")
+            .items(&items)
+            .default(0)
+            .interact()
+            .ok()?;
+        selection.checked_sub(1)
+    }
+}
+
 pub fn walk_path(
     walk: ignore::Walk,
     checks: &dyn FileChecker,