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Cli Anything Pm2

Command-line interface for PM2 - A stateless CLI for Node.js process management via the PM2 CLI.

by hkuds · Apache-2.0

The skill

Command-line interface for PM2 - A stateless CLI for Node.js process management via the PM2 CLI. List, start, stop, restart processes, view logs, and manage system configuration.

cli-anything-pm2

A stateless command-line interface for PM2 process management. Communicates via the PM2 CLI subprocess. No local state or session.

Installation

pip install -e .

Prerequisites:

  • Python 3.10+
  • PM2 installed globally (npm install -g pm2)

Usage

Basic Commands

# Show help
cli-anything-pm2 --help

# Start interactive REPL mode
cli-anything-pm2

# Run with JSON output (for agent consumption)
cli-anything-pm2 --json process list
cli-anything-pm2 --json system version

REPL Mode

When invoked without a subcommand, the CLI enters an interactive REPL session:

cli-anything-pm2
# Enter commands interactively with tab-completion and history

Command Groups

process

Process inspection commands.

Command Description
list List all PM2 processes
describe <name> Get detailed info for a process
metrics Get metrics for all processes

lifecycle

Process lifecycle commands.

Command Description
start <script> --name <name> Start a new process
stop <name> Stop a process
restart <name> Restart a process
delete <name> Delete a process

logs

Log management commands.

Command Description
view <name> --lines 50 View recent logs
flush [name] Flush logs

system

System-level commands.

Command Description
save Save current process list
startup Generate startup script
version Get PM2 version

Output Formats

All commands support dual output modes:

  • Human-readable (default): Tables, colors, formatted text
  • Machine-readable (--json flag): Structured JSON for agent consumption
# Human output
cli-anything-pm2 process list

# JSON output for agents
cli-anything-pm2 --json process list

For AI Agents

When using this CLI programmatically:

  1. Always use --json flag for parseable output
  2. Check return codes - 0 for success, non-zero for errors
  3. Parse stderr for error messages on failure

Version

1.0.0

Use this skill

Connect your agent to the Skill Store MCP server and ask for it by ref: hkuds/cli-anything-pm2-5535479965.

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Details

Publisher
hkuds
Category
Software Development › DevOps & cloud
License
Apache-2.0
Updated
2026-09-22

References

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