diff --git a/fittrackee/__main__.py b/fittrackee/__main__.py
index 1890c648..82477a56 100644
--- a/fittrackee/__main__.py
+++ b/fittrackee/__main__.py
@@ -3,14 +3,23 @@
 import os
 from typing import Dict, Optional
 
+import click
 import gunicorn.app.base
 from flask import Flask
+from flask_migrate import upgrade
 
 from fittrackee import create_app
+from fittrackee.users.exceptions import UserNotFoundException
+from fittrackee.users.utils.admin import UserManagerService
 
 HOST = os.getenv('HOST', '0.0.0.0')
 PORT = os.getenv('PORT', '5000')
 WORKERS = os.getenv('APP_WORKERS', 1)
+BASEDIR = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+WARNING_MESSAGE = (
+    "\nThis command is deprecated, it will be removed in a next version.\n"
+    "Please use ftcli instead.\n"
+)
 app = create_app()
 
 
@@ -35,6 +44,43 @@ class StandaloneApplication(gunicorn.app.base.BaseApplication):
         return self.application
 
 
+# DEPRECATED COMMANDS
+@click.group()
+def users_cli() -> None:
+    pass
+
+
+@users_cli.command('set_admin')
+@click.argument('username')
+def set_admin(username: str) -> None:
+    """
+    [deprecated] Set admin rights for given user.
+
+    It will be removed in a next version.
+    """
+    print(WARNING_MESSAGE)
+    with app.app_context():
+        try:
+            user_manager_service = UserManagerService(username)
+            user_manager_service.update(
+                is_admin=True,
+            )
+            print(f"User '{username}' updated.")
+        except UserNotFoundException:
+            print(f"User '{username}' not found.")
+
+
+def upgrade_db() -> None:
+    """
+    [deprecated] Apply migrations.
+
+    It will be removed in a next version.
+    """
+    print(WARNING_MESSAGE)
+    with app.app_context():
+        upgrade(directory=BASEDIR + '/migrations')
+
+
 def main() -> None:
     options = {'bind': f'{HOST}:{PORT}', 'workers': WORKERS}
     StandaloneApplication(app, options).run()
diff --git a/fittrackee/users/commands.py b/fittrackee/users/commands.py
index dd8dc4d3..a5adece4 100644
--- a/fittrackee/users/commands.py
+++ b/fittrackee/users/commands.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def manage_user(
     reset_password: bool,
     update_email: Optional[str],
 ) -> None:
-    """Manage giver user account."""
+    """Manage given user account."""
     with app.app_context():
         try:
             user_manager_service = UserManagerService(username)
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 25d33b62..7f8a2f04 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ Sphinx = "^4.5"
 fittrackee = 'fittrackee.__main__:main'
 fittrackee_worker = 'flask_dramatiq:worker'
 ftcli = 'fittrackee.cli:cli'
+fittrackee_set_admin = 'fittrackee.__main__:set_admin'  # deprecated
+fittrackee_upgrade_db = 'fittrackee.__main__:upgrade_db'  # deprecated
 
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