Appifex CLI
Prefer the terminal? Build, generate, and deploy apps from your command line.
Install
curl -fsSL https://appifex.ai/install | bash
This downloads and installs the appifex command.
Log in
appifex login
Opens your browser to authenticate. Once logged in, you're ready to build.
Create an app
appifex init "Build a task management app with categories and due dates"
This creates a project, generates code, and gives you a preview URL — all in one command.
Add features
Keep building with more prompts:
appifex generate "Add user authentication with email and password"
appifex generate "Add a dark mode toggle"
Each prompt adds to your existing codebase.
Publish
appifex deploy
Deploys your app to production. Common options:
--project <name>— specify which project to deploy--yes— skip confirmation prompt
Commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|---|
appifex init "<prompt>" | Create a project and start building |
appifex generate "<prompt>" | Add or change features with AI |
appifex deploy | Deploy to production |
appifex status | Check current task progress |
appifex projects | List your projects |
appifex login | Log in to your account |
appifex upgrade | Update to the latest version |