diff --git a/internal/diff.go b/internal/diff.go
index 6699271..3873d80 100644
--- a/internal/diff.go
+++ b/internal/diff.go
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ func groupObjsForDiff(resources *application.ManagedResourcesResponse, objs map[
 }
 
 // GetDiff gets a diff between two unstructured objects to stdout using an external diff utility
-func GetDiff(live *unstructured.Unstructured, target *unstructured.Unstructured) (string, error) {
+func GetDiff(live *unstructured.Unstructured, target *unstructured.Unstructured, diffOptions DiffOptions) (string, error) {
 	tempDir, err := os.MkdirTemp("", "argocd-diff")
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
@@ -170,7 +170,14 @@ func GetDiff(live *unstructured.Unstructured, target *unstructured.Unstructured)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}
-	cmd := exec.Command("diff", liveFile.Name(), targetFile.Name())
+	args := []string{liveFile.Name(), targetFile.Name()}
+	if diffOptions.CopiedContextLines != "" {
+		args = append(args, "--context="+diffOptions.CopiedContextLines)
+	}
+	if diffOptions.IgnoreBlankLines {
+		args = append(args, "--ignore-blank-lines=")
+	}
+	cmd := exec.Command("diff", args...)
 	out, err := cmd.Output()
 	if err != nil {
 		if exitError, ok := err.(*exec.ExitError); ok {
diff --git a/internal/types.go b/internal/types.go
index 77691cd..58b469b 100644
--- a/internal/types.go
+++ b/internal/types.go
@@ -22,6 +22,12 @@ type DiffAction struct {
 	Revision    string `json:"revision,omitempty"`
 	Refresh     bool   `json:"refresh,omitempty"`
 	HardRefresh bool   `json:"hardRefresh,omitempty"`
+	DiffOptions `json:"diffOptions,omitempty"`
+}
+
+type DiffOptions struct {
+	CopiedContextLines string `json:"copiedContextLines,omitempty"`
+	IgnoreBlankLines   bool   `json:"ignoreBlankLines,omitempty"`
 }
 
 // SyncAction describes an action that triggers an argocd sync.