Command reference

This page lists every command in the Dina CLI. Each entry has the flags, a short description, and an example. If you’re looking for a conceptual walkthrough, the rest of the docs go deeper on each topic.

You can also run dina <command> --help to see the same information inside your terminal.

Global flags

These flags work on every command.

Flag	Short	Default	What it does
`--no-input`		`false`	Disable interactive prompts (error if input is required).
`--quiet`	`-q`	`false`	Suppress informational messages on stderr.
`--debug`		`false`	Print verbose debug output. Also honours `DEBUG=1`.
`--no-color`		`false`	Disable colour. Also honours `NO_COLOR` and `TERM=dumb`.
`--output`	`-o`	`text`	Output format: `text` or `json`. Only some commands support `json`.

Deploy and manage apps

`dina deploy`

Deploy an application. If --tag is omitted, the current directory is zipped and uploaded as source. Otherwise the image tag is deployed directly.

Flag	Short	Default	Description
`--app`	`-a`	required	App to deploy to.
`--tag`	`-t`		Pre-built image tag.
`--port`	`-p`	`8080`	Port the container listens on.
`--replicas`		`1`	Number of replicas.
`--build-arg`			`KEY=VALUE` build argument. Repeatable.
`--wait`	`-w`	`false`	Wait until the deployment reaches `running` or fails.

dina deploy -a my-app --wait
dina deploy -a my-app --tag ghcr.io/acme/web:v1 --replicas 3 --wait

See Deploy an app for the full walkthrough.

`dina apps`

Parent for every app-management command. Run dina apps --help to see its subcommands.

`dina apps create <name>`

Create a new app.

dina apps create my-app

`dina apps list`

List every app you have access to.

Flags: respects --output json.

dina apps list
dina apps list -o json

`dina apps info`

Show one app’s details: URL, owner, custom hostnames, and the active deployment.

Flag	Short	Description
`--app`	`-a`	required — name of the app

Respects --output json.

dina apps info -a my-app

`dina apps update`

Rename an app.

Flag	Short	Description
`--app`	`-a`	required — current name
`--name`		New name

dina apps update -a old-name --name new-name

`dina apps delete`

Permanently delete an app and its deployments.

Flag	Short	Description
`--app`	`-a`	required
`--force`	`-f`	Skip the confirmation prompt

dina apps delete -a my-app
dina apps delete -a my-app --force

`dina apps logs`

Print recent application logs.

Flag	Short	Default	Description
`--app`	`-a`	required	App to read logs from
`--lines`	`-n`	`100`	Number of log lines

dina apps logs -a my-app -n 500

`dina apps deployments`

List deployments for an app.

Flag	Short	Description
`--app`	`-a`	required

Respects --output json.

dina apps deployments -a my-app
dina apps deployments -a my-app -o json

`dina apps deployments logs`

Print the build log for a specific deployment.

Flag	Short	Description
`--app`	`-a`	required
`--id`		required — deployment ID

dina apps deployments logs -a my-app --id dep_abc123

`dina apps env`

Parent for environment variable commands.

`dina apps env set KEY=VALUE [KEY=VALUE ...]`

Set one or more environment variables. Existing keys with the same name are replaced; other keys are left alone. Changes apply on the next deployment.

Flag	Short	Description
`--app`	`-a`	required

dina apps env set -a my-app DATABASE_URL=postgres://... LOG_LEVEL=info

`dina apps hostnames`

Parent for custom-hostname commands.

`dina apps hostnames add <hostname>`

Attach a custom hostname to an app. You still need to point DNS at the app’s Dina URL.

Flag	Short	Description
`--app`	`-a`	required

dina apps hostnames add -a my-app api.example.com

`dina apps hostnames remove <hostname>`

Detach a hostname from an app.

Flag	Short	Description
`--app`	`-a`	required
`--force`	`-f`	Skip the confirmation prompt

dina apps hostnames remove -a my-app api.example.com

`dina feedback`

Send general feedback. Opens an interactive form if --message isn’t given.

Flag	Short	Description
`--message`	`-m`	Feedback text
`--rating`	`-r`	Optional 1-to-5 rating

dina feedback -m "Love the new error messages" -r 5

`dina feedback bug`

Submit a bug report. Works signed in or out.

Flag	Short	Description
`--title`	`-t`	Short summary
`--description`	`-d`	What happened, what you expected, how to reproduce
`--severity`	`-s`	`low`, `medium`, or `high`
`--context`		Optional context (logs, stack trace). Mutually exclusive with `--context-file`.
`--context-file`		Path to a file with context. Use `-` for stdin.

dina feedback bug -t "deploy hangs" -d "Expected exit 1" -s high --context-file ./build.log

`dina feedback feature`

Submit a feature request.

Flag	Short	Description
`--title`	`-t`	Short summary
`--description`	`-d`	What you’d like the CLI to do

dina feedback feature -t "Support .env files" -d "Would love --env-file on apps env set"

Account

`dina auth`

Parent for authentication commands.

`dina auth login`

dina auth login

Credentials are stored at ~/.config/dina/auth.json (mode 0600).

`dina auth logout`

Delete the saved credentials.

dina auth logout

`dina auth status`

Report whether you’re signed in, and when the current token expires.

Respects --output json.

dina auth status
dina auth status -o json

CLI maintenance

`dina install`

Install resources for the CLI. Today, the only supported resource is agent skills.

Flag	Description
`--skills`	Install agent skills for AI tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini, Codex).

dina install --skills

`dina update`

Download the latest release and replace the running CLI binary in place.

Flag	Description
`--check`	Only report whether an update is available; don’t install.

dina update --check
dina update

`dina doctor`

Run diagnostic checks on the CLI’s local state: authentication, installed skills, and version.

Flag	Description
`--fix`	Auto-repair any fixable issues.

dina doctor
dina doctor --fix

`dina version`

Print the CLI version.

dina version

Admin

These commands require admin privileges on the Dina platform.

`dina users list`

List every user on the platform.

Respects --output json.

dina users list

`dina users activate <user-id>`

Activate a user.

dina users activate u_abc123

Getting help

dina --help shows the top-level list. Every command accepts --help to see its own flags and examples:

dina apps --help
dina apps env set --help

If something’s broken, start with dina doctor. If it can’t fix it, send a bug report.

Command reference

Global flags

Deploy and manage apps

dina deploy

dina apps

dina apps create <name>

dina apps list

dina apps info

dina apps update

dina apps delete

dina apps logs

dina apps deployments

dina apps deployments logs

dina apps env

dina apps env set KEY=VALUE [KEY=VALUE ...]

dina apps hostnames

dina apps hostnames add <hostname>

dina apps hostnames remove <hostname>

Share feedback

dina feedback

dina feedback bug

dina feedback feature

Account

dina auth

dina auth login

dina auth logout

dina auth status

CLI maintenance

dina install

dina update

dina doctor

dina version

Admin

dina users list

dina users activate <user-id>

Getting help

`dina deploy`

`dina apps`

`dina apps create <name>`

`dina apps list`

`dina apps info`

`dina apps update`

`dina apps delete`

`dina apps logs`

`dina apps deployments`

`dina apps deployments logs`

`dina apps env`

`dina apps env set KEY=VALUE [KEY=VALUE ...]`

`dina apps hostnames`

`dina apps hostnames add <hostname>`

`dina apps hostnames remove <hostname>`

`dina feedback`

`dina feedback bug`

`dina feedback feature`

`dina auth`

`dina auth login`

`dina auth logout`

`dina auth status`

`dina install`

`dina update`

`dina doctor`

`dina version`

`dina users list`

`dina users activate <user-id>`