CLI Reference

The CLI favors stable terminal and JSON output so the same checks can be used interactively and in CI.

ackit init --dry-run
ackit sync --check
ackit readiness --fail-below 80 --strict --baseline --compare --json
ackit scan --ci --changed --staged --since --range --baseline --watch
ackit instructions --provider codex --profile codex --for <path> --explain --json
ackit pack --profile codex --max-tokens 50000 --include <glob> --changed
ackit optimize --explain --fix --dry-run --format json
ackit policy check
ackit task create | list | start | complete
ackit workflow set | show | advance | verify
ackit intent new | list | show | validate | fingerprint
ackit checkpoint create | show | validate | export --format json
ackit checkpoint import <file>
ackit status [id]
ackit evidence sync | show | verify | validate
ackit verification bundle --format json | record --bundle | show
ackit drift check --ci
ackit role list | show | validate
ackit skills list | validate | install | sync
ackit journal show | validate
ackit diagnostics --json
ackit diagnostics bundle --out ./ackit-diag.zip --redact-check
ackit dashboard --host 127.0.0.1 --port 0 --open
ackit mcp serve

Exit codes

0 success, 1 threshold failure, 2 usage/configuration, 3 environment, 4 security, 5 internal error.