CLI Reference¶

Complete reference for all ringlet commands.

Global Options¶

ringlet [OPTIONS] <COMMAND>

Option	Description
`--log-level <LEVEL>`	Set log level (error, warn, info, debug, trace)
`--json`	Output in JSON format
`-h, --help`	Print help information
`-V, --version`	Print version information

agents¶

Discover and manage AI coding agents.

agents list¶

List all detected agents.

ringlet agents list [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`--json`	Output as JSON

Example:

$ ringlet agents list
ID          Name         Installed   Version    Profiles
claude      Claude Code  Yes         1.0.0      3
codex       Codex CLI    Yes         0.5.0      1
grok        Grok CLI     No          -          0

agents inspect¶

Show detailed information about an agent.

ringlet agents inspect <AGENT_ID>

Example:

$ ringlet agents inspect claude
ID: claude
Name: Claude Code
Binary: claude
Version: 1.0.0
Binary Path: /usr/local/bin/claude
Profile Strategy: home-wrapper
Profile Home: ~/.claude-profiles/{alias}
Supports Hooks: Yes
Default Model: claude-sonnet-4

providers¶

Manage API providers.

providers list¶

List all available providers.

ringlet providers list [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`--json`	Output as JSON

Example:

$ ringlet providers list
ID          Name        Type                 Default Model
anthropic   Anthropic   anthropic            claude-sonnet-4
minimax     MiniMax     anthropic-compatible MiniMax-M2.1
openai      OpenAI      openai               gpt-4o
openrouter  OpenRouter  openai-compatible    auto

providers inspect¶

Show detailed information about a provider.

ringlet providers inspect <PROVIDER_ID>

Example:

$ ringlet providers inspect minimax
ID: minimax
Name: MiniMax
Type: anthropic-compatible
Endpoints:
  international: https://api.minimax.io/anthropic (default)
  china: https://api.minimaxi.com/anthropic
Auth: MINIMAX_API_KEY
Models: MiniMax-M2.1

profiles¶

Create, manage, and run profiles.

profiles create¶

Create a new profile.

ringlet profiles create <AGENT_ID> <ALIAS> [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`-p, --provider <ID>`	Provider to use (required)
`--endpoint <ID>`	Specific endpoint for multi-region providers
`--model <MODEL>`	Override default model
`--hooks <LIST>`	Enable hooks (comma-separated)
`--mcp <LIST>`	Enable MCP servers (comma-separated)
`--bare`	Create minimal profile without defaults
`--proxy`	Enable request routing proxy
`--template <NAME>`	Use a registry template
`--dry-run`	Show what would be created without creating

Examples:

# Basic profile
ringlet profiles create claude my-project --provider anthropic

# With specific endpoint and model
ringlet profiles create claude china-work --provider minimax --endpoint china --model MiniMax-M2.1

# With hooks and MCP servers
ringlet profiles create claude dev --provider anthropic --hooks auto_format --mcp filesystem,github

# With proxy enabled
ringlet profiles create claude smart --provider anthropic --proxy

profiles list¶

List all profiles.

ringlet profiles list [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`--agent <ID>`	Filter by agent
`--json`	Output as JSON

Example:

$ ringlet profiles list
Alias              Provider    Endpoint       Model            Last Used
work-anthropic     anthropic   default        claude-sonnet-4  2026-01-08T11:23:51Z
work-minimax       minimax     international  MiniMax-M2.1     2026-01-08T09:18:12Z

profiles inspect¶

Show profile details.

ringlet profiles inspect <ALIAS>

Example:

$ ringlet profiles inspect work-minimax
Alias: work-minimax
Agent: claude
Provider: minimax
Endpoint: international
Model: MiniMax-M2.1
Created: 2026-01-05T10:00:00Z
Last Used: 2026-01-08T09:18:12Z
Profile Home: ~/.claude-profiles/work-minimax
API Key: ****...****

profiles run¶

Run a profile.

ringlet profiles run <ALIAS> [OPTIONS] [-- <AGENT_ARGS>...]

Option	Description
`--remote`	Run in daemon with PTY (enables web terminal access)
`--cols <N>`	Terminal columns (default: 80, only with --remote)
`--rows <N>`	Terminal rows (default: 24, only with --remote)

Examples:

# Basic run (foreground)
ringlet profiles run my-project

# With additional agent arguments
ringlet profiles run my-project -- /path/to/code --verbose

# Run as remote terminal session (accessible via web UI)
ringlet profiles run my-project --remote

profiles delete¶

Delete a profile.

ringlet profiles delete <ALIAS>

profiles env¶

Export profile environment variables.

ringlet profiles env <ALIAS>

Example:

eval "$(ringlet profiles env my-project)"
claude  # Now uses the profile's configuration

terminal¶

Manage remote terminal sessions. Terminal sessions allow you to run agents in the daemon and access them through the web UI or CLI.

terminal list¶

List all terminal sessions.

ringlet terminal list

Example:

$ ringlet terminal list
SESSION ID                            PROFILE          STATE       CLIENTS
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
46e15057-abbb-42cd-ad0e-52471a76ef9f  my-project       running     1

terminal info¶

Show detailed information about a session.

ringlet terminal info <SESSION_ID>

Example:

$ ringlet terminal info 46e15057-abbb-42cd-ad0e-52471a76ef9f
Session ID: 46e15057-abbb-42cd-ad0e-52471a76ef9f
Profile: my-project
State: running
PID: 12345
Size: 80x24
Clients: 1
Created: 2026-01-22T00:22:45Z

terminal kill¶

Terminate a terminal session.

ringlet terminal kill <SESSION_ID>

terminal attach¶

Attach to a terminal session from the CLI (not yet implemented - use web UI).

ringlet terminal attach <SESSION_ID>

aliases¶

Manage shell aliases for quick profile access.

aliases install¶

Install a shell alias for a profile.

ringlet aliases install <ALIAS>

Example:

ringlet aliases install my-project
# Now you can run: my-project

aliases uninstall¶

Remove a shell alias.

ringlet aliases uninstall <ALIAS>

aliases list¶

List installed aliases.

ringlet aliases list

proxy¶

Manage proxy instances for request routing.

proxy enable¶

Enable proxy for a profile.

ringlet proxy enable <ALIAS>

proxy disable¶

Disable proxy for a profile.

ringlet proxy disable <ALIAS>

proxy start¶

Start a proxy instance.

ringlet proxy start <ALIAS>

proxy stop¶

Stop a proxy instance.

ringlet proxy stop <ALIAS>

proxy stop-all¶

Stop all proxy instances.

ringlet proxy stop-all

proxy restart¶

Restart a proxy instance.

ringlet proxy restart <ALIAS>

proxy status¶

Show proxy status.

ringlet proxy status [ALIAS]

proxy config¶

Show proxy configuration.

ringlet proxy config <ALIAS>

proxy logs¶

View proxy logs.

ringlet proxy logs <ALIAS> [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`--lines <N>`	Number of lines to show (default: 50)

proxy route add¶

Add a routing rule.

ringlet proxy route add <ALIAS> <NAME> <CONDITION> <TARGET> [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`--priority <N>`	Rule priority (higher = checked first)

Examples:

ringlet proxy route add work "long-context" "tokens > 100000" "minimax/claude-3-sonnet" --priority 10
ringlet proxy route add work "default" "always" "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4"

proxy route list¶

List routing rules.

ringlet proxy route list <ALIAS>

proxy route remove¶

Remove a routing rule.

ringlet proxy route remove <ALIAS> <NAME>

proxy alias set¶

Set a model alias.

ringlet proxy alias set <ALIAS> <FROM_MODEL> <TO_TARGET>

proxy alias list¶

List model aliases.

ringlet proxy alias list <ALIAS>

proxy alias remove¶

Remove a model alias.

ringlet proxy alias remove <ALIAS> <FROM_MODEL>

hooks¶

Manage profile hooks.

hooks add¶

Add a hook to a profile.

ringlet hooks add <ALIAS> <EVENT> <MATCHER> <COMMAND>

Parameter	Description
`ALIAS`	Profile alias
`EVENT`	Event type: PreToolUse, PostToolUse, Notification, Stop
`MATCHER`	Tool pattern (e.g., "Bash\|Write" or "*")
`COMMAND`	Shell command to execute

Example:

ringlet hooks add myprofile PreToolUse "Bash" "echo 'Running: $EVENT' >> /tmp/ringlet.log"

hooks list¶

List hooks for a profile.

ringlet hooks list <ALIAS>

hooks remove¶

Remove a hook.

ringlet hooks remove <ALIAS> <EVENT> <INDEX>

hooks import¶

Import hooks from a file.

ringlet hooks import <ALIAS> <FILE>

hooks export¶

Export hooks to JSON.

ringlet hooks export <ALIAS>

usage¶

Track token usage and costs.

usage (default)¶

Show usage summary.

ringlet usage [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`--period <PERIOD>`	Time period: today, yesterday, week, month, 7d, 30d, all
`--profile <ALIAS>`	Filter by profile
`--model <MODEL>`	Filter by model

Example:

$ ringlet usage --period week
Usage Summary (This Week)
─────────────────────────
Total Tokens: 125,000
  Input:       80,000
  Output:      45,000

Estimated Cost: $1.10

usage daily¶

Show daily breakdown.

ringlet usage daily [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`--period <PERIOD>`	Time period

usage models¶

Show usage by model.

ringlet usage models

usage profiles¶

Show usage by profile.

ringlet usage profiles

usage export¶

Export usage data.

ringlet usage export [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`--format <FORMAT>`	Output format: json, csv
`--period <PERIOD>`	Time period

usage import-claude¶

Import usage data from Claude Code.

ringlet usage import-claude [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`--claude-dir <PATH>`	Path to .claude directory

registry¶

Manage the GitHub-based registry.

registry sync¶

Synchronize registry metadata.

ringlet registry sync [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`--force`	Force refresh even if cached
`--offline`	Use cached data only

registry inspect¶

Show registry status.

ringlet registry inspect

registry pin¶

Pin to a specific version.

ringlet registry pin <REF>

daemon¶

Manage the background daemon.

daemon status¶

Show daemon status.

ringlet daemon status

daemon start¶

Start the daemon.

ringlet daemon start [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`--stay-alive`	Keep running indefinitely

daemon stop¶

Stop the daemon.

ringlet daemon stop

scripts¶

Manage Rhai configuration scripts.

scripts test¶

Test a configuration script.

ringlet scripts test <SCRIPT> [OPTIONS]

Option	Description
`--provider <ID>`	Provider to use
`--alias <ALIAS>`	Profile alias for context

export / import¶

Backup and restore ringlet configuration.

export¶

Export configuration.

ringlet export > backup.json

import¶

Import configuration.

ringlet import backup.json