---
title: pingcli
description: A CLI tool for managing the configuration of Ping Identity products.
component: pingcli
version: 1.0
page_id: pingcli:command_reference:pingcli
canonical_url: https://developer.pingidentity.com/pingcli/1.0/command_reference/pingcli.html
revdate: June 9, 2026
section_ids:
  synopsis: Synopsis
  options: Options
  subcommands: Subcommands
---

# pingcli

A CLI tool for managing the configuration of Ping Identity products.

## Synopsis

A CLI tool for managing the configuration of Ping Identity products.

```
pingcli
```

## Options

```
  -C, --config string           The relative or full path to a custom Ping CLI configuration file. (default $HOME/.pingcli/config.yaml)
  -h, --help                    help for pingcli
  -D, --detailed-exitcode       Enable detailed exit code output. (default false) 0 - pingcli command succeeded with no errors or warnings. 1 - pingcli command failed with errors. 2 - pingcli command succeeded with warnings.
  -O, --output-format string    Specify the console output format. (default text) Options are: json, ndjson, ndjson-wrapped, text.
  -P, --profile string          The name of a configuration profile to use.
      --debug                   Enable debug output for error messages, including stack traces and transaction IDs. (default false)
      --log-file string         Write logs to a file at the given path. File logging is disabled when not set.
      --log-file-level string   Set the file log level. Options are: DEBUG, INFO, WARN, ERROR. (default DEBUG)
      --log-level string        Set the console log level. Options are: DEBUG, INFO, WARN, ERROR. (default WARN)
      --no-color                Disable text output in color. (default false)
      --query string            JMESPath expression to filter JSON output. Requires -O json, ndjson, or ndjson-wrapped. Example: --query 'data[?enabled].name'
```

## Subcommands

* [pingcli agent-skills](pingcli_agent-skills.html) - Find and install agent skills for Ping CLI.

* [pingcli auth](pingcli_auth.html) - Authenticate (or refresh authentication) for multiple connected products and services at once.

* [pingcli authorize](pingcli_authorize.html) - Administration tools for the PingOne Authorize universal service.

* [pingcli completion](pingcli_completion.html) - Prints shell completion scripts

* [pingcli config](pingcli_config.html) - Manage the CLI configuration.

* [pingcli credentials](pingcli_credentials.html) - Administration tools for the PingOne Credentials universal service.

* [pingcli davinci](pingcli_davinci.html) - Administration tools for the PingOne DaVinci universal service.

* [pingcli feedback](pingcli_feedback.html) - Help us improve the CLI. Report issues or send us feedback on using the CLI tool.

* [pingcli init](pingcli_init.html) - Initialize Ping CLI with a guided setup wizard.

* [pingcli mfa](pingcli_mfa.html) - Administration tools for the PingOne MFA universal service.

* [pingcli pingfederate](pingcli_pingfederate.html) - Administration tools for PingFederate deployed as software

* [pingcli pingone](pingcli_pingone.html) - Administration tools for the PingOne platform.

* [pingcli protect](pingcli_protect.html) - Administration tools for the PingOne Protect universal service.

* [pingcli verify](pingcli_verify.html) - Administration tools for the PingOne Verify universal service.