Command-line tools for developing and testing metatell bots.
npm install -g @metatell/bot-cli
Run without global installation:
npx @metatell/bot-cli <command>
Install as a development dependency:
npm install --save-dev @metatell/bot-cli
metatell-bot https://metatell.app/ROOM_ID
metatell-bot https://metatell.app/ROOM_ID -n "MyBot"
metatell-bot https://metatell.app/ROOM_ID -d
metatell-bot https://metatell.app/ROOM_ID [options]
metatell-bot interactive https://metatell.app/ROOM_ID [options]
metatell-bot i https://metatell.app/ROOM_ID [options]
Available interactive commands:
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/help or /? |
Show available commands. |
/say <message> |
Send a chat message. |
/move <x> <y> <z> |
Move the bot avatar. |
/look <x> <y> <z> |
Look at a coordinate. |
/look @<username> |
Look at a user. |
/nearby [radius] |
Show nearby users. Default radius is 10 m. |
/users |
Show all users in the room. |
/status |
Show connection status. |
/info |
Show bot information. |
/avatar <id> |
Change the bot avatar. |
/assets |
List available avatars. |
/anime <id> or /animation <id> |
Play an animation by ID. |
/animations |
List available animations. |
/stop |
Stop the current animation and return to idle. |
quit or exit |
Exit the CLI. |
metatell-bot connect https://metatell.app/ROOM_ID [--debug]
Connects as MetatellCLI, prints basic room information, and disconnects.
metatell-bot inspect https://metatell.app/ROOM_ID
Connects as MetatellInspector and prints room state and user presence. This
command has no options.
| Option | Alias | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
--name |
-n |
Bot display name. | MetatellCLI |
--debug |
-d |
Enable debug logs. | false |
--name applies to interactive mode. connect accepts only --debug. Use
--version and --help for CLI information.
The CLI connects without an access token, so rooms that restrict chat or other actions to authenticated users may reject those actions. For metatell domains, tenant subdomains in the room URL are normalized to the base domain.
The repository is a pnpm workspace:
git clone https://github.com/urth-inc/metatell-ai-bot.git
cd metatell-ai-bot
pnpm install
pnpm build
node packages/cli/dist/cli.js --version
node packages/cli/dist/cli.js --help
Useful commands:
pnpm --filter @metatell/bot-cli dev https://metatell.app/ROOM_ID
pnpm --filter @metatell/bot-cli build
pnpm --filter @metatell/bot-cli typecheck
pnpm test packages/cli
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