diff --git a/templates/service/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.sln b/templates/service/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.sln
index af3e8c1ad1..573eda5d03 100644
--- a/templates/service/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.sln
+++ b/templates/service/MyCompanyName.MyProjectName.sln
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "MyCompanyName.MyProjectName
 EndProject
 Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "IdentityServerHost", "host\IdentityServerHost\IdentityServerHost.csproj", "{3F3E0DCA-DA28-42FA-ABC8-F49E5A920D68}"
 EndProject
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "ConsoleClient", "host\ConsoleClient\ConsoleClient.csproj", "{2A9E859C-BB5A-4A10-BB33-97ECBF10A8C8}"
+EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
 		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
@@ -105,6 +107,10 @@ Global
 		{3F3E0DCA-DA28-42FA-ABC8-F49E5A920D68}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
 		{3F3E0DCA-DA28-42FA-ABC8-F49E5A920D68}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
 		{3F3E0DCA-DA28-42FA-ABC8-F49E5A920D68}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{2A9E859C-BB5A-4A10-BB33-97ECBF10A8C8}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{2A9E859C-BB5A-4A10-BB33-97ECBF10A8C8}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{2A9E859C-BB5A-4A10-BB33-97ECBF10A8C8}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{2A9E859C-BB5A-4A10-BB33-97ECBF10A8C8}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
@@ -125,6 +131,7 @@ Global
 		{13A9EAD6-F3A4-4357-BA4A-A7E8FEB4A264} = {CCD2960C-23CC-4AB4-B84D-60C7AAA52F4D}
 		{E7353C9A-4357-4A40-A39A-52B73F5A0CA1} = {E400416D-2895-4512-9D17-90681EEC7E0A}
 		{3F3E0DCA-DA28-42FA-ABC8-F49E5A920D68} = {E400416D-2895-4512-9D17-90681EEC7E0A}
+		{2A9E859C-BB5A-4A10-BB33-97ECBF10A8C8} = {E400416D-2895-4512-9D17-90681EEC7E0A}
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(ExtensibilityGlobals) = postSolution
 		SolutionGuid = {4324B3B4-B60B-4E3C-91D8-59576B4E26DD}
diff --git a/templates/service/host/ConsoleClient/ConsoleClient.csproj b/templates/service/host/ConsoleClient/ConsoleClient.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..60001a4c6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/service/host/ConsoleClient/ConsoleClient.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="IdentityModel" Version="3.10.1" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>
diff --git a/templates/service/host/ConsoleClient/Program.cs b/templates/service/host/ConsoleClient/Program.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9174f956e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/service/host/ConsoleClient/Program.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+using System;
+using System.Net.Http;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using IdentityModel.Client;
+
+namespace ConsoleClient
+{
+    class Program
+    {
+        static void Main(string[] args)
+        {
+            RunDemo().Wait();
+            Console.ReadLine();
+        }
+
+        private static async Task RunDemo()
+        {
+            // discover endpoints from metadata
+            var disco = await DiscoveryClient.GetAsync("http://localhost:61517");
+            if (disco.IsError)
+            {
+                Console.WriteLine(disco.Error);
+                return;
+            }
+
+            // request token
+            var tokenClient = new TokenClient(disco.TokenEndpoint, "client", "secret");
+            var tokenResponse = await tokenClient.RequestClientCredentialsAsync("multi-tenancy-api");
+
+            if (tokenResponse.IsError)
+            {
+                Console.WriteLine(tokenResponse.Error);
+                return;
+            }
+
+            Console.WriteLine(tokenResponse.Json);
+
+            // call api
+            var client = new HttpClient();
+            client.SetBearerToken(tokenResponse.AccessToken);
+
+            var response = await client.GetAsync("http://localhost:57992/api/MyProjectName/todos/");
+            if (!response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
+            {
+                Console.WriteLine(response.StatusCode);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
+                Console.WriteLine(content);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}