# @oclif/plugin-help

> Standard help for oclif.

Latest version **7.0.2** (published 2026-09-25) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install @oclif/plugin-help
pnpm add @oclif/plugin-help
yarn add @oclif/plugin-help
bun add @oclif/plugin-help
```

## Health

**Score 75/100 (B)** — status: active.

Positive: has types; esm support; no vulnerabilities; has provenance; recently updated; high maintenance score; high quality score.

Warnings: low downloads.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 7.0.2 |
| Published | 2026-09-25 |
| First published | 2018-02-13 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | bundled |
| Module format | ESM |
| Node | >=22.0.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 |
| Unpacked size | 6.1 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| Provenance | attested (GitHub Actions) |
| GitHub stars | 24 |
| Author | Salesforce |
| Maintainers | jimjag, salesforce-releases |
| Keywords | oclif-plugin |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@oclif/plugin-help
- Repository: https://github.com/oclif/plugin-help
- Issues: https://github.com/oclif/plugin-help/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/@oclif/plugin-help

## Dependencies (1)

- [@oclif/core](https://npm.io/package/@oclif/core.md) ^5.0.0

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## Recent versions

- 7.0.2 (latest) — 2026-09-25
- 6.0.9-dev.3 (dev) — 2024-01-22
- 3.3.1 (release-v3) — 2021-12-16
- 3.0.0-rc1.2 (beta3) — 2020-04-22
- 7.0.0 — 2026-08-31
- 6.3.0 — 2026-08-24
- 6.2.58 — 2026-08-09
- 6.2.57 — 2026-08-09
- 6.2.56 — 2026-08-01
- 6.2.55 — 2026-07-26
- 6.2.54 — 2026-07-26
- 6.2.53 — 2026-06-28
- 6.2.52 — 2026-06-20
- 6.2.51 — 2026-06-20
- 6.2.50 — 2026-05-30
- … 200 more at https://npm.io/package/@oclif/plugin-help/versions

## README

# @oclif/plugin-help

A CLI command to invoke the standard help functionality from [oclif/core](https://github.com/oclif/core).

[![Version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@oclif/plugin-help.svg)](https://npmjs.org/package/@oclif/plugin-help)
[![Downloads/week](https://img.shields.io/npm/dw/@oclif/plugin-help.svg)](https://npmjs.org/package/@oclif/plugin-help)
[![License](https://img.shields.io/npm/l/@oclif/plugin-help.svg)](https://github.com/oclif/plugin-help/blob/main/package.json)

<!-- commands -->
* [`oclif help [COMMAND]`](#oclif-help-command)

## `oclif help [COMMAND]`

Display help for oclif.

```
USAGE
  $ oclif help [COMMAND...] [-n]

ARGUMENTS
  [COMMAND...]  Command to show help for.

FLAGS
  -n, --nested-commands  Include all nested commands in the output.

DESCRIPTION
  Display help for oclif.
```

_See code: [src/commands/help.ts](https://github.com/oclif/plugin-help/blob/7.0.2/src/commands/help.ts)_
<!-- commandsstop -->

# Contributing

See [contributing guide](./CONRTIBUTING.md)

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