diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 14edd43..528b7b9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,5 +5,4 @@ dist/*
 */*.pyc
 .idea/
 */__pycache__/*
-*.pyc
-*.pyc
+*.ipynb
diff --git a/pygeoweaver/__main__.py b/pygeoweaver/__main__.py
index f9dc7db..3cab4d5 100644
--- a/pygeoweaver/__main__.py
+++ b/pygeoweaver/__main__.py
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
 """
 from pygeoweaver import detail_host, detail_process, detail_workflow, export_workflow, \
     show_history, import_workflow, list_hosts, list_processes, list_workflows, \
-    start, stop, reset_password, run_process, run_worklfow
+    start, stop, reset_password, run_process, run_worklfow, helpwith, ui
 
 def main():
     # start geoweaver
-    start()
+    # start()
     # stop geoweaver
     # stop()
     # list resources
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ def main():
 
     # reset localhost password for Geoweaver
     # reset_password()
+    ui()
+    helpwith()
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
diff --git a/pygeoweaver/sc_help.py b/pygeoweaver/sc_help.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7ad58d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pygeoweaver/sc_help.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+
+
+import subprocess
+from pygeoweaver.utils import get_geoweaver_jar_path, get_root_dir
+
+
+def helpwith(command_list: list=[], ):
+    target_cmd_args = ["java", "-jar", get_geoweaver_jar_path()]
+    if len(command_list) > 0:
+        for i in range(len(command_list)-1):
+            target_cmd_args.append(command_list[i])
+        target_cmd_args.append("help")
+        target_cmd_args.append(command_list[-1])
+    else:
+        target_cmd_args.append("help")
+    subprocess.run(target_cmd_args, cwd=f"{get_root_dir()}/")
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pygeoweaver/sc_interface.py b/pygeoweaver/sc_interface.py
index b9032c5..0c3758a 100644
--- a/pygeoweaver/sc_interface.py
+++ b/pygeoweaver/sc_interface.py
@@ -10,3 +10,5 @@
 from pygeoweaver.sc_run import *
 from pygeoweaver.server import *
 from pygeoweaver.sc_resetpassword import *
+from pygeoweaver.sc_help import *
+from pygeoweaver.utils import ui
diff --git a/pygeoweaver/utils.py b/pygeoweaver/utils.py
index 1a0d323..a8f4877 100644
--- a/pygeoweaver/utils.py
+++ b/pygeoweaver/utils.py
@@ -3,6 +3,19 @@
 import requests
 import platform
 
+from IPython import get_ipython
+from IPython.display import IFrame
+
+
+def ui():
+    download_geoweaver_jar()  # check if geoweaver is initialized
+    shell_type = str(get_ipython().__class__.__module__)
+    if shell_type == "google.colab._shell" or shell_type == "ipykernel.zmqshell":
+        return IFrame(src="http://localhost:8070/Geoweaver/", width='100%', height='500px')
+    else:
+        print('Web UI for python bindings can be only used for Colab / Jupyter / Interactive Python shell')
+
+
 def get_home_dir():
     return os.path.expanduser('~')
 
@@ -28,6 +41,7 @@ def download_geoweaver_jar(overwrite=False):
             subprocess.run(["chmod", "+x", get_geoweaver_jar_path()], cwd=f"{get_root_dir()}/")
             return
 
+    print("Downloading latest version of Geoweaver...")
     geoweaver_url = "https://github.com/ESIPFed/Geoweaver/releases/download/latest/geoweaver.jar"
     r = requests.get(geoweaver_url)
 
@@ -47,4 +61,4 @@ def checkOS():
     elif platform.system() == "Darwin":
         return 2
     elif platform == "Windows":
-        return 3
\ No newline at end of file
+        return 3
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 81ebbed..36d2aeb 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "pygeoweaver"
-version = "0.6.4"
+version = "0.6.5"
 authors = [
   { name="Geoweaver team", email="geoweaver.app@gmail.com" },
 ]