README.md

Overview of the cardano-cli repository

cardano-cli refers to the command-line interface (CLI) tool for interacting with the Cardano blockchain. Cardano is a blockchain platform that aims to provide a secure and scalable infrastructure for the development of decentralized applications (dApps) and the execution of smart contracts.

The cardano-cli tool allows users to perform various operations and actions on the Cardano blockchain, such as:

• creating and managing payment keys
• sending and receiving ADA
• delegating stake
• querying blockchain data
• interacting with smart contracts.

Executables

You can download the binaries of cardano-cli compatible with specific versions of cardano-node from cardano-node's release notes.

You can also download binaries of all versions of cardano-cli from cardano-cli's release notes

Documentation

Up to date command line help reference is available here:

• List of all commands
• Description of each command's options

Development documentation can be found in Cardano Node Wiki.

Haddock documentation is available at: https://cardano-cli.cardano.intersectmbo.org/

Contributing

See the Contributing guide for how to contribute to this project.

Core maintainers

• Jordan Millar
• John Ky
• Mateusz Gałażyn
• Clément Hurlin
• Pablo Lamela