generated: '2026-08-01'
method: searched
source: https://developer.lucid.co/docs/lucid-package-cli
name: lucid-package
description: >-
  First-party CLI for authoring Lucid extension packages — editor extensions, custom shape
  libraries, data connectors and OAuth providers — then bundling them into the package.zip Lucid
  installs. It targets the Extension API (browser/editor surface), not the REST API; there is no
  first-party CLI for api.lucid.co.
install:
- method: npm
  command: npm install lucid-package
  package: packages/lucid-packages.yml#lucid-package
binary: lucid-package
version: 0.0.144
license: Apache-2.0
commands:
- name: create
  description: Create a new Lucid extension in a new directory.
- name: create-editor-extension
  description: Creates a new directory with the given name, with a very simple editor extension inside it.
- name: create-data-connector
  description: Creates a new directory with the given name in the data-connectors folder of your extension package.
- name: create-shape-library
  description: Creates a shape library in a new directory with the given name, and adds a reference to that shape library in manifest.json.
- name: create-image-shape-library
  description: Creates a shape library from a directory of images.
- name: test-editor-extension
  description: Starts a local HTTP server that watches the given editor extension's source code and provides a debug-compiled version.
- name: test-shape-libraries
  description: Starts a local HTTP server that watches this extension's shape library source code and provides a debug-compiled version.
- name: bundle
  description: Compiles the editor extensions and custom shape libraries in the current extension package and produces the final package.zip file.
- name: build-editor-extension
  description: Compiles that extension in release mode, performing type checking and producing the final bin/extension.js file.
- name: update-sdk
  description: Updates the npm dependency of each of your editor extensions to the latest published version.
flows:
- name: Scaffold and run an extension locally
  steps:
  - lucid-package create
  - lucid-package create-editor-extension
  - lucid-package test-editor-extension
- name: Ship an extension package
  steps:
  - lucid-package build-editor-extension
  - lucid-package bundle
  - Upload package.zip via the Lucid developer portal
artifacts:
  manifest: manifest.json declares the package id and every shape library, editor extension, OAuth provider and data connector it contains.
  output: package.zip
x-evidence:
  fetched: '2026-08-01'
  url: https://developer.lucid.co/docs/lucid-package-cli
  http_status: 200