@dotenv/cli v2.2.2

@dotenv/cli

Dotenv cli is a command line tool that syncs your .env files across machines and between your team members. It's like 1Password, but for developers. Designed by the same people that brought you dotenv, it's a recommended plugin for dotenv.

Install

# install globally (recommended)
npm install @dotenv/cli -g # optionally run with sudo npm install @dotenv/cli -g

or

# install locally
npm install @dotenv/cli --save-dev

Usage

Usage is easy! Run the command:

dotenv-cli new

Follow those instructions and then run:

dotenv-cli push

And if you need to pull changes that another teammate made, run:

dotenv-cli pull

That's it!

Commands

dotenv-cli help [COMMAND]

display help for dotenv-cli

USAGE
  $ dotenv-cli help [COMMAND]

ARGUMENTS
  COMMAND  command to show help for

OPTIONS
  --all  see all commands in CLI

dotenv-cli new

Create your .env.project file.

Example:

$ dotenv-cli new

dotenv-cli push [FILENAME]

Push your .env file to development environment.

Example:

$ dotenv-cli push
# pushes local .env to remote development

Arguments

FILENAME

Set input filename. Defaults to .env.

Example:

$ dotenv-cli push .env.development
# pushes .env.development to remote development environment

Options

--dotenv_me

Directly pass your DOTENV_ME value to the command line, instead of reading from a .env.me file.

Examples:

$ dotenv-cli push .env.development --dotenv_me=me_1234
# pushes local .env.development to remote development

dotenv-cli pull [ENVIRONMENT] [FILENAME]

Pulls your development|staging|ci|production environment(s) to your machine.

Example:

$ dotenv-cli pull
# pulls remote development envs to .env

For more information run..

$ dotenv-cli help pull

Arguments

ENVIRONMENT

Pull .env.ci, .env.staging, and .env.production

Example:

$ dotenv-cli pull staging
# pulls remote staging envs to .env.staging

FILENAME

Set output filename. Defaults to .env for development and .env.{environment} for other environments

Example:

$ dotenv-cli pull production .env
# pulls remote production envs to .env

Options

--dotenv_me

Directly pass your DOTENV_ME value to the command line, instead of reading from a .env.me file.

Examples:

$ dotenv-cli pull staging --dotenv_me=me_1234
# pulls remote staging envs to .env.staging

$ dotenv-cli pull production .env --dotenv_me=me_1234
# pulls remote production envs to .env

Development

NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED=0 DOTENV_API_URL=https://cli.dotenv.development ./bin/run

Testing

yarn test

Publishing

Only for those with permission.

npm publish

Contributing Guide

See CONTRIBUTING.md

CHANGELOG

See CHANGELOG.md