The Tempest CLI is a tool for bootstrapping your Private App development and testing. Here are a few things you can do with it:

  • Create a skeleton app directory and file structure
  • Serve your app locally
  • Describe your app’s capabilities
  • Test your app capabilities
  • Connect the implementation of your app to your Tempest account
  • Compare versions of your app

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Getting Started

To start using the Tempest CLI, you’ll need to install it.

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Install with Homebrew (macOS)

Install Tempest CLI using Homebrew
brew install tempestdx/tap/tempest

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Install with Go

Our CLI is built in Go, so if you’re a Go developer, you can install it using the go install command. Check out our CLI GitHub repository for more information.

Install Tempest CLI using go install
go install github.com/tempestdx/cli/tempest@latest

This will install the CLI to your $GOPATH/bin directory.

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Download an official release

For each release of the CLI, we provide executable binaries for Linux, macOS, and Windows. You can download the binary for your platform from the GitHub Releases page. Once downloaded, you’ll have to install the binary to your $PATH manually.

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Using the CLI

Here are a few examples of how you can use the CLI. For a full reference of our commands, you can:

tempest --help