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5.4 Client CLI Reference

Command Line Interface specifications for standard.garden client tools.

5.4 Client CLI Reference

The standard CLI tool allows you to interact with your Standard Garden from your terminal.

Installation

# From within the monorepo (the CLI lives in packages/cli)
cd packages/cli
npm link

Status: the CLI works but is the least battle-tested client — when in doubt, the API is the source of truth.

Setup

Before using the CLI, you must log in with your API Key.

standard login

Prompts for your API Key (found in ::api command).

Commands

standard whoami

Displays the currently authenticated user details.

standard note

Manage your notes.

note send

Create a new note.

standard note send "This is a new note"

note read

Read the most recent note.

standard note read

Search your notes.

standard note search "query string"

note random

Get a random note from your database.

standard note random

note edit

Edit an existing note by ID.

standard note edit <note-id> "New content"

note delete

Delete a note by ID.

standard note delete <note-id>

See Also