generated: '2026-07-18'
method: searched
source: https://github.com/Arch-Network/arch-cli
name: arch-cli
status: archived
status_note: >-
  The arch-cli repository is archived (read-only as of 2025-07-07) and marked "for educational
  purposes only." The current/maintained CLI binary now ships with arch-node releases.
replacement: https://github.com/Arch-Network/arch-node/releases
language: rust
install:
  - method: source
    command: "git clone https://github.com/Arch-Network/arch-cli && cd arch-cli && cargo install --path ."
docs: https://docs.arch.network/docs/tools-apis/arch-cli-reference
commands:
  - name: init
    summary: Set up a new Arch Network project.
  - name: project
    summary: Create new projects.
  - name: validator
    summary: Manage local validator nodes.
  - name: server
    summary: Control a self-contained local Arch Network environment.
  - name: deploy
    summary: Deploy compiled programs.
  - name: dkg
    summary: Initiate Distributed Key Generation (DKG) processes.
  - name: bitcoin
    summary: Send coins for testing.
  - name: account
    summary: Create and manage accounts.
  - name: indexer
    summary: Manage the indexer service.
  - name: demo
    summary: Manage demonstration applications.
  - name: config
    summary: View, edit, and reset CLI configuration.