Reference
CLI reference
The terminal is the quickest way to run repeatable research. vibe-trading --help lists everything below.
Subcommands
| Command | Does |
|---|---|
run -p "…" | Run one prompt |
chat | Interactive chat (same as plain vibe-trading) |
init | Create ~/.vibe-trading/.env interactively |
serve --port 8899 | Start the API server (and the web UI when built) |
setup | Install and build the web UI from a checkout |
dev | Start backend and front-end dev servers together |
update | Install the latest release from PyPI |
provider | OAuth sign-in for providers such as Codex |
data | Data routing mode: status, mode, usage |
list / show | List runs / show one run |
memory | Inspect persistent memory |
channels | IM channels: status, start, stop, login, pairing |
connector | Broker connector profiles and connections |
portfolio | Read-only multi-broker portfolio |
alpha | Alpha Zoo: list, show, bench, compare, export-manifest |
hypothesis | Hypothesis registry: list, show, invalidate |
playbook | Scheduled research templates |
strategy-evidence | Refresh strategy evidence from backtest runs |
One-shot flags
vibe-trading -p "prompt" # run a prompt
vibe-trading -f prompt.txt # read the prompt from a file
vibe-trading --json -p "prompt" # machine-readable output
vibe-trading --continue RUN_ID "follow-up"
vibe-trading --upload report.pdf
vibe-trading --list # runs; also --show, --code, --pine, --trace RUN_ID
vibe-trading --sessions # sessions; --session-chat SESSION_ID continues one
vibe-trading --skills
vibe-trading --max-iter 40 -p "prompt"Interactive slash commands
| Command | Does |
|---|---|
/help | Keyboard shortcuts and commands |
/model | Switch provider and model |
/memory, /history, /search | Memory, past sessions, full-text search |
/goal | Start or inspect a research goal |
/swarm, /skill | Swarm presets, skills |
/show, /pine, /export | Show a run, export Pine Script, export the session |
/journal, /shadow | Trade journal, Shadow Account |
/comps, /dcf, /attrib, /memo, /earnings, /screen | Institutional research |
/playbook | Scheduled research templates |
/connector, /data | Broker profiles, data routing |
/halt, /resume | Kill switch on and off |
/debug, /clear, /quit | Token and latency panel, clear, exit |