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CLI reference

A release-pinned index of public AIF commands, organized by the workflow they support.

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Use aif <command> --help for flags and examples in your installed release.

Get started

Command Use it to
aif install-self Install this AIF binary and keep the prior version for rollback.
aif configure Set up AIF protection for coding agents on this device.
aif demo Run the built-in realistic protection session.
aif show Open the local dashboard.
aif status Check protection, the local model, and activity history.

Run the local service

Command Use it to
aif start Start AIF protection on the local loopback service.
aif stop Stop AIF; protected agent actions pause until it starts again.
aif serve Run the local AIF service.
aif update Update AIF and its local model while keeping a rollback version.
aif rollback Return to the previously installed AIF version.
aif latency Measure how quickly AIF reviews agent actions.
aif shadow Review local-model results without changing AIF decisions.

Review and investigate

Command Use it to
aif review Review actions AIF paused for approval.
aif replay Check whether this version handles previously blocked actions differently.
aif export Export locally recorded decisions with required consent, redaction, and attestation.
aif store Manage local activity history.
aif doctor Check the installation and explain how to fix problems.
aif appeal Send a captured decision to AIF for investigation.
aif issue File a bug or coverage request on the public issue tracker.

Handle protected values

Command Use it to
aif filter Remove secret-like values from standard input.
aif tokenize Replace known secrets in input with safe AIF placeholders.
aif enroll Register a secret safely and choose where it may be sent.
aif expand Use a protected secret for an approved destination.

Integrate and configure

Command Use it to
aif mcp Connect supported MCP tools to AIF protection.
aif mcp-proxy Protect agent actions sent through an MCP server.
aif trace Convert agent activity into AIF trace data.
aif config View or change AIF settings.
aif telemetry Review anonymous operational data AIF may send.
aif profile Review or send optional product feedback and device information.
aif completion Generate shell autocompletion.
aif help Show help for AIF or a particular command.
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