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# Command Line Interface (CLI)
Langflow's Command Line Interface (CLI) is a powerful tool that allows you to interact with the Langflow server from the command line. The CLI provides a wide range of commands to help you shape Langflow to your needs.
The available commands are below. Navigate to their individual sections of this page to see the parameters.
* [langflow](#overview)
* [langflow api-key](#langflow-api-key)
* [langflow copy-db](#langflow-copy-db)
* [langflow migration](#langflow-migration)
* [langflow run](#langflow-run)
* [langflow superuser](#langflow-superuser)
## Overview
Running the CLI without any arguments displays a list of available options and commands.
```bash
langflow
# or
langflow --help
# or
python -m langflow
```
| Command | Description |
| ------- | ----------- |
| `api-key` | Creates an API key for the default superuser if AUTO_LOGIN is enabled. |
| `copy-db` | Copy the database files to the current directory (`which langflow`). |
| `migration` | Run or test migrations. |
| `run` | Run the Langflow. |
| `superuser` | Create a superuser. |
### Options
| Option | Description |
| ------ | ----------- |
| `--install-completion` | Install completion for the current shell. |
| `--show-completion` | Show completion for the current shell, to copy it or customize the installation. |
| `--help` | Show this message and exit. |
## langflow api-key
Run the `api-key` command to create an API key for the default superuser if `LANGFLOW_AUTO_LOGIN` is set to `True`.
```bash
langflow api-key
# or
python -m langflow api-key
╭─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ API Key Created Successfully: │
│ │
│ sk-O0elzoWID1izAH8RUKrnnvyyMwIzHi2Wk-uXWoNJ2Ro │
│ │
│ This is the only time the API key will be displayed. │
│ Make sure to store it in a secure location. │
│ │
│ The API key has been copied to your clipboard. Cmd + V to paste it. │
╰──────────────────────────────
```
### Options
| Option | Type | Description |
|------------------|------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| --log-level | TEXT | Logging level. [env var: LANGFLOW_LOG_LEVEL] [default: error] |
| --help | | Show this message and exit. |
## langflow copy-db
Run the `copy-db` command to copy the cached `langflow.db` and `langflow-pre.db` database files to the current directory.
If the files exist in the cache directory, they will be copied to the same directory as `__main__.py`, which can be found with `which langflow`.
### Options
None.
## langflow migration
Run or test migrations with the [Alembic](https://pypi.org/project/alembic/) database tool.
```bash
langflow migration
# or
python -m langflow migration
```
### Options
| Option | Description |
|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| `--test, --no-test` | Run migrations in test mode. [default: test] |
| `--fix, --no-fix` | Fix migrations. This is a destructive operation, and should only be used if you know what you are doing. [default: no-fix] |
| `--help` | Show this message and exit. |
## langflow run
Run Langflow.
```bash
langflow run
# or
python -m langflow run
```
### Options
| Option | Description |
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| `--help` | Displays all available options. |
| `--host` | Defines the host to bind the server to. Can be set using the `LANGFLOW_HOST` environment variable. The default is `127.0.0.1`. |
| `--workers` | Sets the number of worker processes. Can be set using the `LANGFLOW_WORKERS` environment variable. The default is `1`. |
| `--timeout` | Sets the worker timeout in seconds. The default is `60`. |
| `--port` | Sets the port to listen on. Can be set using the `LANGFLOW_PORT` environment variable. The default is `7860`. |
| `--env-file` | Specifies the path to the .env file containing environment variables. The default is `.env`. |
| `--log-level` | Defines the logging level. Can be set using the `LANGFLOW_LOG_LEVEL` environment variable. The default is `critical`. |
| `--components-path` | Specifies the path to the directory containing custom components. Can be set using the `LANGFLOW_COMPONENTS_PATH` environment variable. The default is `langflow/components`. |
| `--log-file` | Specifies the path to the log file. Can be set using the `LANGFLOW_LOG_FILE` environment variable. The default is `logs/langflow.log`. |
| `--cache` | Select the type of cache to use. Options are `InMemoryCache` and `SQLiteCache`. Can be set using the `LANGFLOW_LANGCHAIN_CACHE` environment variable. The default is `SQLiteCache`. |
| `--dev`/`--no-dev` | Toggles the development mode. The default is `no-dev`. |
| `--path` | Specifies the path to the frontend directory containing build files. This option is for development purposes only. Can be set using the `LANGFLOW_FRONTEND_PATH` environment variable. |
| `--open-browser`/`--no-open-browser`| Toggles the option to open the browser after starting the server. Can be set using the `LANGFLOW_OPEN_BROWSER` environment variable. The default is `open-browser`. |
| `--remove-api-keys`/`--no-remove-api-keys`| Toggles the option to remove API keys from the projects saved in the database. Can be set using the `LANGFLOW_REMOVE_API_KEYS` environment variable. The default is `no-remove-api-keys`. |
| `--install-completion [bash\|zsh\|fish\|powershell\|pwsh]`| Installs completion for the specified shell. |
| `--show-completion [bash\|zsh\|fish\|powershell\|pwsh]` | Shows completion for the specified shell, allowing you to copy it or customize the installation. |
| `--backend-only` | This parameter, with a default value of `False`, allows running only the backend server without the frontend. It can also be set using the `LANGFLOW_BACKEND_ONLY` environment variable. For more, see [Backend-only](../deployment/backend-only.md).|
| `--store` | This parameter, with a default value of `True`, enables the store features, use `--no-store` to deactivate it. It can be configured using the `LANGFLOW_STORE` environment variable. |
#### Environment Variables
You can configure many of the CLI options using environment variables. These can be exported in your operating system or added to a `.env` file and loaded using the `--env-file` option.
A sample `.env` file named `.env.example` is included with the project. Copy this file to a new file named `.env` and replace the example values with your actual settings. If you're setting values in both your OS and the `.env` file, the `.env` settings will take precedence.
## langflow superuser
Create a superuser for Langflow.
```bash
langflow superuser
# or
python -m langflow superuser
```
### Options
| Option | Type | Description |
|----------------|-------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| `--username` | TEXT | Username for the superuser. [default: None] [required] |
| `--password` | TEXT | Password for the superuser. [default: None] [required] |
| `--log-level` | TEXT | Logging level. [env var: LANGFLOW_LOG_LEVEL] [default: error] |
| `--help` | | Show this message and exit. |