cli-anything-ccswitch
Apps & AutomationCLI interface for CC Switch — manage AI coding tool configurations from the terminal
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CC Switch CLI
CLI harness for CC Switch, a desktop app that manages AI coding tool (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, OpenCode, OpenClaw, Hermes) configurations. Built with Click and the CLI-Anything methodology.
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+
- CC Switch installed with an active database at
~/.cc-switch/cc-switch.db
Installation
pip install -e .
After installation, the command cli-anything-ccswitch is available.
Command Groups
| Group | Description |
|---|---|
status | Show a quick database overview |
providers | Manage AI provider configurations (list, get, set-current) |
proxy | Manage the local HTTP proxy server (status, config) |
mcp | Manage MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers (list, enable) |
skills | Manage installed skills (list, repos) |
usage | View API usage and cost statistics (stats, logs) |
settings | View and manage CC Switch settings (list, get, set) |
sessions | Browse and search AI conversation sessions (list) |
Global Options
--json— Output in machine-readable JSON format (recommended for agent use)--db PATH— Override the database path
Agent-Specific Guidance
JSON Output
Always use --json for programmatic consumption. Place it before the
subcommand:
cli-anything-ccswitch --json providers list
cli-anything-ccswitch --json usage stats --days 30
cli-anything-ccswitch --json providers get <id> --app claude
Sensitive Values
API tokens, keys, and secrets are masked in all output. The settings_config
field in provider details shows masked values (e.g., sk-bc089...5cbb).
Exit Codes
0— Success1— Error (e.g., resource not found, invalid app type)
App Types
Valid app types: claude, codex, gemini, opencode, openclaw, hermes.
Examples
List all providers
cli-anything-ccswitch providers list
cli-anything-ccswitch --json providers list --app claude
Switch active provider
cli-anything-ccswitch providers set-current <provider-id> --app claude
Check proxy status
cli-anything-ccswitch proxy status --app claude
cli-anything-ccswitch proxy config --app claude --set-port 8080
View usage stats
cli-anything-ccswitch usage stats --days 7
cli-anything-ccswitch --json usage stats --days 30 --app claude
cli-anything-ccswitch usage logs --limit 10
List skills
cli-anything-ccswitch skills list
cli-anything-ccswitch skills repos
MCP servers
cli-anything-ccswitch mcp list
cli-anything-ccswitch mcp enable <server-id> --app claude --on
Settings
cli-anything-ccswitch settings list
cli-anything-ccswitch settings get <key>
cli-anything-ccswitch settings set <key> <value>
Sessions
cli-anything-ccswitch sessions list --app claude --limit 10
Status overview
cli-anything-ccswitch status
cli-anything-ccswitch
cli-anything-ccswitch --json
Error Handling
When a resource is not found, the CLI prints an error message to stderr and exits with code 1. Agents should check the exit code before parsing output.
Database
The CLI reads from the live CC Switch SQLite database. All read operations
are safe and do not modify the database. Write operations (providers set-current, proxy config, mcp enable, settings set) modify the
database directly.