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Dapr CLI

Command-line tool for managing Dapr distributed application runtime environments and sidecars.

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LicenseApache-2.0
GitHub stars1.2k
Last commit5 days ago
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Microservice Sidecar ManagerPubsub Broker ProvisionerDeveloper ToolsK8s Service InvokerDapr Runtime Cli
Overview

Why consider Dapr CLI?

Dapr CLI is the official command-line interface for the Dapr distributed runtime. It provisions local Dapr development sidecars, deploys state store components, initializes pub/sub message brokers, and manages Kubernetes microservices.

Guided learning

Learn Dapr CLI by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of Dapr CLI

Dapr CLI runs and debugs event-driven microservices with built-in state stores and pub/sub messaging.

Quickstart

bash
1dapr init
2dapr run --app-id myapp --app-port 5000 -- node app.js

Invoke remote microservices and publish test events using dapr publish and dapr invoke.

Dapr CLI is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.

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Dapr CLI FAQs

Dapr CLI is listed as a Developer Tools tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Dapr CLI is listed under the Apache-2.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Dapr CLI is listed as an alternative to Istio CLI. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.