diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 148c4577..2dc796d5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ Run on a directory:
 sucrase ./srcDir -d ./outDir --transforms typescript,imports
 ```
 
-Register a require hook with some [reasonable defaults](src/register.ts):
+Compile on-the-fly via a require hook with some [reasonable defaults](src/register.ts):
 
 ```js
 // Register just one extension.
@@ -110,6 +110,12 @@ import "sucrase/register/ts";
 import "sucrase/register";
 ```
 
+Compile on-the-fly via a drop-in replacement for node:
+
+```
+sucrase-node index.ts
+```
+
 Call from JS directly:
 
 ```js
diff --git a/bin/sucrase-node b/bin/sucrase-node
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..8dbdcb36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/sucrase-node
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env node
+const Module = require("module");
+const {resolve} = require("path");
+
+/*
+ * Simple wrapper around node that first registers Sucrase with default settings.
+ *
+ * This is meant for simple use cases, and doesn't support custom Node/V8 args,
+ * executing a code snippet, a REPL, or other things that you might find in
+ * node, babel-node, or ts-node. For more advanced use cases, you can use
+ * `node -r sucrase/register` or register a require hook programmatically from
+ * your own code.
+ */
+require("../register");
+
+process.argv.splice(1, 1);
+process.argv[1] = resolve(process.argv[1]);
+Module.runMain();
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0b8de382..d4f5d1e6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
   "module": "dist/index.mjs",
   "types": "dist/index.d.ts",
   "bin": {
-    "sucrase": "./bin/sucrase"
+    "sucrase": "./bin/sucrase",
+    "sucrase-node": "./bin/sucrase-node"
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build": "script/sucrase-node script/build.ts",
diff --git a/script/sucrase-node b/script/sucrase-node
index 87829f5b..c61a3b4d 100755
--- a/script/sucrase-node
+++ b/script/sucrase-node
@@ -1,10 +1,18 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env node
+const Module = require("module");
+const {resolve} = require("path");
 
-// Hacky wrapper around Sucrase for internal scripts. Not yet part of the
-// published package since that requires more work to get right.
+/*
+ * Simple wrapper around node that first registers Sucrase with default settings.
+ *
+ * This is meant for simple use cases, and doesn't support custom Node/V8 args,
+ * executing a code snippet, a REPL, or other things that you might find in
+ * node, babel-node, or ts-node. For more advanced use cases, you can use
+ * `node -r sucrase/register` or register a require hook programmatically from
+ * your own code.
+ */
 require("sucrase/register");
 
-const file = process.argv[2];
 process.argv.splice(1, 1);
-// eslint-disable-next-line import/no-dynamic-require
-require(`../${file}`);
+process.argv[1] = resolve(process.argv[1]);
+Module.runMain();