Introduction

Chromia CLI simplifies the development cycle and deployment of Rell dapps, where all the needed capability is available in one CLI. It's a command-line tool that provides a way to interact with the Chromia blockchain using a set of commands.

The Chromia CLI tool is designed to be user-friendly and easy to use. It provides a set of commands that can be used in a terminal or console window and supports a range of options and flags to customize the behavior of the commands.

For information about installing Chromia CLI, see Install and configure Chromia CLI. Once installed, you can use Chromia CLI to interact with the Chromia blockchain and build decentralized applications and services.

Here's the list of commands in Chromia CLI:

Usage: chr [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

Options:
  --generate-completion [bash|zsh|fish]
  --version                        Show the version and exit
  -h, --help                       Show this message and exit

Commands:
  create-rell-dapp       Generates a template project
  test                   Run tests in working directory
  generate-client-stubs  Generates client code for a rell dapp
  repl                   Run rell commands in shell
  node                   Interact with a test node
  deployment             Create and maintain deployments
  build                  Build an application and create a blockchain
                         configuration
  query                  Make a query towards a running node
  tx                     Make a transaction
  keygen                 Generates public/private key pair

note

You can also use the first two letters of each command and subcommands as a command shortcut. For example, chr de cr is the same as chr deployment create.