CLI Reference¶

The rp1 CLI provides commands for initializing projects, managing plugin installations, and keeping rp1 up to date.

Available Commands¶

Command	Description
`init`	Initialize rp1 in a project with guided setup
`install`	Install rp1 plugins for AI tools
`verify`	Verify plugin installation
`update`	Update rp1 CLI and plugins

Agent Tools¶

Agent tools are CLI utilities designed for use by AI agents during automated workflows. They provide structured JSON output for programmatic consumption.

Command	Description
`rp1-root-dir`	Resolve RP1_ROOT path with worktree awareness
`work`	Record workflow status updates for progress tracking
`worktree`	Create and manage git worktrees for isolated execution
`github-pr`	GitHub PR operations (submit-review, add-reaction, reply-comment, fetch-comments)

See Agent Tools Reference for the full documentation.

Global Options¶

These options are available for all CLI commands:

Option	Description
`--help`, `-h`	Display help information
`--version`, `-v`	Display version information

Environment Variables¶

Variable	Default	Description
`RP1_ROOT`	`.rp1/`	Custom location for rp1 data directory

Using RP1_ROOT¶

To use a custom location for rp1 data:

# Set via environment variable
export RP1_ROOT=/custom/path/.rp1
rp1 init

# Or use direnv (.envrc)
echo 'export RP1_ROOT=.config/rp1' >> .envrc
direnv allow
rp1 init

Installation¶

The rp1 CLI is installed via the install script:

curl -fsSL https://rp1.run/install.sh | sh

See Installation for detailed instructions.