diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 14b28d0..7b1be0a 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"bufio"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
 	"io/fs"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -36,6 +37,10 @@ func main() {
 		err = applyCmd(args[1:])
 	case "add":
 		err = addCmd(args[1:])
+	case "unlink":
+		err = unlinkCmd(args[1:])
+	case "remove":
+		err = removeCmd(args[1:])
 	case "help", "-h", "--help":
 		usage()
 		return
@@ -54,6 +59,8 @@ func usage() {
 	fmt.Println("usage:")
 	fmt.Println("  sigil apply [--prune]")
 	fmt.Println("  sigil add <path>")
+	fmt.Println("  sigil unlink <package>")
+	fmt.Println("  sigil remove <package>")
 }
 
 func applyCmd(args []string) error {
@@ -238,6 +245,72 @@ func addCmd(args []string) error {
 	return applyPackage(filesDir, targetRoot)
 }
 
+func unlinkCmd(args []string) error {
+	if len(args) < 1 {
+		return errors.New("missing package name")
+	}
+
+	pkgName := args[0]
+	repo, err := repoPath()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	pkgDir := filepath.Join(repo, pkgName)
+	configPath := filepath.Join(pkgDir, configFileName)
+	cfg, err := loadConfig(configPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	targetRoot, err := selectTarget(cfg.targets)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	filesDir := filepath.Join(pkgDir, filesDirName)
+	if _, err := os.Stat(filesDir); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return restorePackage(filesDir, targetRoot)
+}
+
+func removeCmd(args []string) error {
+	if len(args) < 1 {
+		return errors.New("missing package name")
+	}
+
+	pkgName := args[0]
+	repo, err := repoPath()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	pkgDir := filepath.Join(repo, pkgName)
+	configPath := filepath.Join(pkgDir, configFileName)
+	cfg, err := loadConfig(configPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	targetRoot, err := selectTarget(cfg.targets)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	filesDir := filepath.Join(pkgDir, filesDirName)
+	if _, err := os.Stat(filesDir); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if err := restorePackage(filesDir, targetRoot); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return os.RemoveAll(pkgDir)
+}
+
 func applyPackage(filesDir, targetRoot string) error {
 	if err := ensureDir(targetRoot); err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -528,3 +601,87 @@ func removeLinks(paths []string) error {
 	}
 	return nil
 }
+
+func restorePackage(filesDir, targetRoot string) error {
+	filesAbs, err := filepath.Abs(filesDir)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return filepath.WalkDir(filesDir, func(path string, entry fs.DirEntry, err error) error {
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		if path == filesDir {
+			return nil
+		}
+		if entry.IsDir() {
+			return nil
+		}
+
+		rel, err := filepath.Rel(filesDir, path)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		targetPath := filepath.Join(targetRoot, rel)
+
+		info, err := os.Lstat(targetPath)
+		if errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
+			return nil
+		}
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		if info.Mode()&os.ModeSymlink == 0 {
+			return nil
+		}
+
+		src, err := os.Readlink(targetPath)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		if !filepath.IsAbs(src) {
+			src = filepath.Join(filepath.Dir(targetPath), src)
+		}
+		src = filepath.Clean(src)
+
+		if !strings.HasPrefix(src, filesAbs+string(os.PathSeparator)) && src != filesAbs {
+			return nil
+		}
+
+		if err := os.Remove(targetPath); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		return copyFile(path, targetPath)
+	})
+}
+
+func copyFile(src, dst string) error {
+	if err := os.MkdirAll(filepath.Dir(dst), 0o755); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	srcFile, err := os.Open(src)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer srcFile.Close()
+
+	info, err := srcFile.Stat()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	dstFile, err := os.OpenFile(dst, os.O_CREATE|os.O_WRONLY|os.O_TRUNC, info.Mode())
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer dstFile.Close()
+
+	if _, err := io.Copy(dstFile, srcFile); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}