flynn-cli is the command-line client for flynn-controller. It provides access to many functions related to deploying and managing applications.

Pre-built binaries are available for Mac OS X, Linux, and BSD. Once installed, these binaries will automatically update themselves when new releases are available.

To install a pre-built binary release, run the following one-liner:

L=/usr/local/bin/flynn && curl -sL -A "`uname -sp`" https://flynn-cli.herokuapp.com/flynn.gz | zcat >$L && chmod +x $L

The basic usage of flynn-cli is:

flynn [-a app] <command> [options] [arguments]

For a list of commands and usage instructions, run flynn help.

flynn-cli requires Go 1.2 or newer and uses Godep to manage dependencies. Run godep go build to get a flynn-cli binary.

flynn-cli is a fork of Heroku's hk.

Flynn is a modular, open source Platform as a Service (PaaS).

If you're new to Flynn, start here.

Flynn is in active development and currently unsuitable for production use.

Users are encouraged to experiment with Flynn but should assume there are stability, security, and performance weaknesses throughout the project. This warning will be removed when Flynn is ready for production use.

Please report bugs as issues on the appropriate repository. If you have a general question or don't know which repo to use, report them here.

We welcome and encourage community contributions to Flynn.

Since the project is still unstable, there are specific priorities for development. Pull requests that do not address these priorities will not be accepted until Flynn is production ready.

Please familiarize yourself with the Contribution Guidelines and Project Roadmap before contributing.

There are many ways to help Flynn besides contributing code:

• Fix bugs or file issues
• Improve the documentation including this website
• Contribute financially to support core development

Flynn is a trademark of Apollic Software, LLC.