generated: '2026-07-18'
method: searched
source: https://github.com/demisto/demisto-sdk
note: >-
  demisto-sdk ships a first-party `demisto-sdk` CLI for developing, validating, and shipping
  Cortex XSOAR (Demisto) content. The binary itself is catalogued in packages/demisto-packages.yml.
name: demisto-sdk
install:
- pip install demisto-sdk
docs: https://xsoar.pan.dev/docs/concepts/demisto-sdk
commands:
- name: init
  description: Scaffold a new integration, script, or content pack.
- name: validate
  description: Validate content items against Cortex XSOAR content conventions.
- name: lint
  description: Run linters and unit tests against integration/script code.
- name: upload
  description: Upload content packs to a Cortex XSOAR / XSIAM instance.
- name: download
  description: Download content items from an instance into a local pack.
- name: run
  description: Run a command on a configured Cortex XSOAR instance.
- name: run-playbook
  description: Trigger a playbook on an instance and stream results.
- name: generate-docs
  description: Generate README documentation for integrations, scripts, and playbooks.
- name: format
  description: Auto-format content files to conform to schema.