CLI reference

Global flags

These flags are available for all commands:

Flag	Alias	Description
`--verbose`	`-v`	Enable verbose logging
`--confirm`	`-y`	Confirm all prompts
`--json`		Output raw JSON to stdout (useful for piping)
`--botpress-home`		Path to Botpress home directory
`--profile`	`-p`	CLI profile from $BP_BOTPRESS_HOME/profiles.json

Commands

bp login
bp login --token your-token --workspace-id your-workspace-id

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--token`	Personal Access Token
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL	https://api.botpress.cloud

`logout`

Logout of Botpress Cloud. Usage:

bp logout

`init`

Initialize a new project. Usage:

bp init
bp init --type bot --name my-bot
bp init --type integration --template webhook-message

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--work-dir`	Path to the project	current directory
`--type`	Project type: `bot`, `integration`, or `plugin`
`--template`	Template to use
`--name`	Name of the project

`generate`

Generate typings for intellisense. Alias: gen Usage:

bp generate
bp gen --work-dir ./my-project

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--work-dir`	Path to the project	current directory

`build`

Generate typings and bundle a project. Usage:

bp build
bp build --work-dir ./my-project --minify false

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--work-dir`	Path to the project	current directory
`--source-map`	Generate sourcemaps	false
`--minify`	Minify the bundled code	true

`bundle`

Bundle a Botpress project. Usage:

bp bundle
bp bundle --work-dir ./my-project --source-map

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--work-dir`	Path to the project	current directory
`--source-map`	Generate sourcemaps	false
`--minify`	Minify the bundled code	true

`serve`

Serve your project locally. Usage:

bp serve
bp serve --port 8080 --secrets SECRET1=value1 SECRET2=value2

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--work-dir`	Path to the project	current directory
`--port`	Port to use
`--secrets`	Values for integration secrets (array)

`dev`

Run your project in dev mode. Usage:

bp dev
bp dev --port 3000 --secrets API_KEY=secret123

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--work-dir`	Path to the project	current directory
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token
`--secrets`	Values for integration secrets (array)
`--source-map`	Generate sourcemaps	false
`--minify`	Minify the bundled code	true
`--port`	Port to use
`--tunnel-url`	Tunnel HTTP URL to use

`deploy`

Deploy your project to the cloud. Usage:

bp deploy
bp deploy --bot-id my-bot-id --visibility public
bp deploy --create-new-bot --no-build

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--work-dir`	Path to the project	current directory
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token
`--secrets`	Values for integration secrets (array)
`--bot-id`	Bot ID to deploy (only for bots)
`--no-build`	Skip the build step	false
`--dry-run`	Ask API not to perform actual operation	false
`--create-new-bot`	Create new bot when deploying (only for bots)	false
`--source-map`	Generate sourcemaps	false
`--minify`	Minify the bundled code	true
`--visibility`	Project visibility: `public`, `private`, or `unlisted`	private
`--allow-deprecated`	Allow deprecated features	false

`add`

Install a package (integration or interface). Usage:

bp add [email protected]
bp add llm --package-type interface
bp add knowledge --use-dev

Arguments:

Argument	Description
`packageRef`	Package ID or name with optional version (e.g., [email protected])

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token
`--package-type`	Package type: `integration`, `interface`, or `plugin`
`--install-path`	Path where to install the package
`--use-dev`	Use dev version if found	false

`read`

Read and parse an integration definition. Usage:

bp read
bp read --work-dir ./my-integration

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--work-dir`	Path to the project	current directory

`lint`

Lint an integration definition (experimental). Usage:

bp lint
bp lint --work-dir ./my-integration

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--work-dir`	Path to the project	current directory

`chat`

Chat with a bot directly from CLI (experimental). Usage:

bp chat my-bot-id
bp chat my-bot-id --chat-api-url https://chat.example.com

Arguments:

Argument	Description
`botId`	Bot ID to chat with

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token
`--chat-api-url`	Chat server URL

`bots`

Bot related commands.

`create`

Create a new bot. Alias: new Usage:

bp bots create --name my-bot
bp bots new --name my-bot --if-not-exists

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token
`--name`	Name of the bot to create
`--if-not-exists`	Do not create if bot with same name exists	false

`list`

List bots. Alias: ls Usage:

bp bots list
bp bots ls --dev

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token
`--dev`	List only dev bots	false

`get`

Get bot details. Usage:

bp bots get my-bot-id

Arguments:

Argument	Description
`botRef`	Bot ID (required)

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token

`delete`

Delete a bot. Alias: rm Usage:

bp bots delete my-bot-id
bp bots rm my-bot-id

Arguments:

Argument	Description
`botRef`	Bot ID (required)

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token

`integrations`

Integration related commands.

`list`

List integrations. Alias: ls Usage:

bp integrations list
bp integrations ls --name teams --dev

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token
`--name`	Name filter
`--version-number`	Version filter
`--dev`	List only dev integrations	false

`get`

Get integration details. Usage:

bp integrations get [email protected]
bp integrations get my-integration-id

Arguments:

Argument	Description
`integrationRef`	Integration ID or name with optional version (required)

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token

`delete`

Delete an integration. Alias: rm Usage:

bp integrations delete [email protected]
bp integrations rm my-integration-id

Arguments:

Argument	Description
`integrationRef`	Integration ID or name with optional version (required)

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token

`interfaces`

Interface related commands.

`list`

List interfaces. Alias: ls Usage:

bp interfaces list
bp interfaces ls

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token

`get`

Get interface details. Usage:

bp interfaces get [email protected]
bp interfaces get my-interface-id

Arguments:

Argument	Description
`interfaceRef`	Interface ID or name with version (required)

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token

`delete`

Delete an interface. Alias: rm Usage:

bp interfaces delete [email protected]
bp interfaces rm my-interface-id

Arguments:

Argument	Description
`interfaceRef`	Interface ID or name with version (required)

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token

`plugins`

Plugin related commands.

`list`

List plugins. Alias: ls Usage:

bp plugins list
bp plugins ls --name knowledge

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token
`--name`	Name filter
`--version-number`	Version filter

`get`

Get plugin details. Usage:

bp plugins get [email protected]
bp plugins get my-plugin-id

Arguments:

Argument	Description
`pluginRef`	Plugin ID or name with version (required)

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token

`delete`

Delete a plugin. Alias: rm Usage:

bp plugins delete [email protected]
bp plugins rm my-plugin-id

Arguments:

Argument	Description
`pluginRef`	Plugin ID or name with version (required)

Flags:

Flag	Description	Default
`--api-url`	Botpress server URL
`--workspace-id`	Workspace ID
`--token`	Personal Access Token

`profiles`

CLI profile management commands.

`list`

List all available profiles. Alias: ls Usage:

bp profiles list
bp profiles ls

`active`

Get the profile properties you are currently using. Usage:

bp profiles active

`use`

Set the current profile. Usage:

bp profiles use my-profile
bp profiles use production

Arguments:

Argument	Description
`profileToUse`	Profile name from $BP_BOTPRESS_HOME/profiles.json

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SDK

Packages

Global flags

Commands

`logout`

`init`

`generate`

`build`

`bundle`

`serve`

`dev`

`deploy`

`add`

`read`

`lint`

`chat`

`bots`

`create`

`list`

`get`

`delete`

`integrations`

`list`

`get`

`delete`

`interfaces`

`list`

`get`

`delete`

`plugins`

`list`

`get`

`delete`

`profiles`

`list`

`active`

`use`

Get Started

SDK

Packages

​Global flags

​Commands

​login

​logout

​init

​generate

​build

​bundle

​serve

​dev

​deploy

​add

​read

​lint

​chat

​bots

​create

​list

​get

​delete

​integrations

​list

​get

​delete

​interfaces

​list

​get

​delete

​plugins

​list

​get

​delete

​profiles

​list

​active

​use

Global flags

Commands

`login`

`logout`

`init`

`generate`

`build`

`bundle`

`serve`

`dev`

`deploy`

`add`

`read`

`lint`

`chat`

`bots`

`create`

`list`

`get`

`delete`

`integrations`

`list`

`get`

`delete`

`interfaces`

`list`

`get`

`delete`

`plugins`

`list`

`get`

`delete`

`profiles`

`list`

`active`

`use`