Installing the CLI
Last updated: 2026-01-26
•1 min readInstalling the CLI
Use TaskForceAI directly from your terminal.
Installation Methods
curl (Recommended)
curl -fsSL https://taskforceai.dev/install.sh | bash
Native installations automatically update in the background. To opt out, set:
export TASKFORCEAI_DISABLE_AUTOUPDATE=1
Homebrew (macOS/Linux)
brew install ClayWarren/taskforceai/taskforceai-cli
Verify Installation
taskforceai --version
First Run
taskforceai login
This opens your browser to authenticate.
Quick Start
# Start interactive chat
taskforceai chat
# Send a single message
taskforceai "What is the capital of France?"
# Pipe input
echo "Explain this code" | taskforceai