cloudfoundry

    cloudfoundry/cli

    The official command line client for Cloud Foundry

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    cf-cli
    cloud-foundry
    cloud-foundry-cli
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    Apache-2.0
    1.9K stars
    987 forks
    1.9K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 29, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    1 release in the last 90 days, the latest 62 days ago, with 181 contributors on GitHub.

    Gained 42% fewer stars in the last 90 days than in the 90 days before.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides the official command line interface for managing Cloud Foundry applications and services.
    • Offers seamless interaction with Cloud Foundry's API, supporting multiple CLI versions and plugin extensibility for enhanced functionality.
    • Use for deploying and managing cloud-native applications on Cloud Foundry platforms via command line.
    • Use for automating Cloud Foundry environment tasks in CI/CD pipelines with scriptable CLI commands.
    • Use for developing and integrating custom plugins to extend Cloud Foundry CLI capabilities tailored to specific workflows.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    Apache 2.0

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present

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    From the README

    The official command line client for Cloud Foundry.

    View the latest help for The v8 CLI -OR- The v7 CLI, or run cf help -a to view the help for all commands available in your currently installed version.

    Download and install the cf CLI from the Downloads Section for either the v8 cf CLI or the v7 cf CLI.

    Once installed, you can log in and push an app. There are now three supported versions of the cf CLI:

    View our CLI v7 & v8 Versioning and Support Policy documentation.

    If you have any questions, ask away on the #cli channel in our Slack community and the cf-dev mailing list, or open a GitHub issue.

    Excerpt from the cloudfoundry/cli README on GitHub (Apache-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Forks

    987+1

    Open issues

    83+8

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