Last updated Mar 31, 2025

Quick start guide

If you're looking to onboard quickly with the Atlassian CLI, you have come to the right place! Use this page to learn tips and techniques when getting started with the Atlassian CLI.

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What advantage is there to using Atlassian CLI? Atlassian CLI is designed to enhance scalability, governance, and the efficient utilization of tools by automating repetitive tasks, such as transitioning work items or linking tickets, the CLI allows teams to focus on innovation and high-value activities. Explore more
Do I have to install the Atlassian CLI? Install and update the latest release of Atlassian CLI on your supported operating system. Explore more
Can I download Atlassian CLI packages in my system? You can download the supported packages for your operating system to get started. Explore more
Do I need access to use Atlassian CLI? There are two ways to authenticate with Atlassian CLI: API token and OAuth. Explore more
What is the command structure for Atlassian CLI? The CLI command may use the following structure: $ acli [ ...] {MANDATORY FLAGS} [OPTIONAL FLAGS]. Explore more
What are the command flags and error handling? When you run commands on multiple entities, such as deleting multiple work items, you don't need to halt the entire batch process if a single failure occurs. Explore more

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