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The Pinata CLI is equipped with the majority of features on both the Public IPFS API and Private IPFS API.

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upload

NAME:
   pinata upload - Upload a file to Pinata

USAGE:
   pinata upload [command options] [path to file]

OPTIONS:
   --group value, -g value  Upload a file to a specific group by passing in the groupId
   --name value, -n value   Add a name for the file you are uploading. By default it will use the filename on your system. (default: "nil")
   --verbose                Show upload progress (default: false)
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h               show help

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files

NAME:
   pinata files - Interact with your files on Pinata

USAGE:
   pinata files command [command options] [arguments...]

COMMANDS:
   delete, d  Delete a file by ID
   get, g     Get file info by ID
   update, u  Update a file by ID
   list, l    List most recent files
   help, h    Shows a list of commands or help for one command

OPTIONS:
   --help, -h  show help

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get

NAME:
   pinata files get - Get file info by ID

USAGE:
   pinata files get [command options] [ID of file]

OPTIONS:
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help

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list

NAME:
   pinata files list - List most recent files

USAGE:
   pinata files list [command options] [arguments...]

OPTIONS:
   --name value, -n value                                           Filter by name of the target file
   --cid value, -c value                                            Filter results by CID
   --group value, -g value                                          Filter results by group ID
   --mime value, -m value                                           Filter results by file mime type
   --amount value, -a value                                         The number of files you would like to return
   --token value, -t value                                          Paginate through file results using the pageToken
   --cidPending                                                     Filter results based on whether or not the CID is pending (default: false)
   --keyvalues value, --kv value [ --keyvalues value, --kv value ]  Filter results by metadata keyvalues (format: key=value)
   --network value, --net value                                     Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                                                       show help

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update

NAME:
   pinata files update - Update a file by ID

USAGE:
   pinata files update [command options] [ID of file]

OPTIONS:
   --name value, -n value        Update the name of a file
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help

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delete

NAME:
   pinata files delete - Delete a file by ID

USAGE:
   pinata files delete [command options] [ID of file]

OPTIONS:
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help

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groups

NAME:
   pinata groups - Interact with file groups

USAGE:
   pinata groups command [command options] [arguments...]

COMMANDS:
   create, c  Create a new group
   list, l    List groups on your account
   update, u  Update a group
   delete, d  Delete a group by ID
   get, g     Get group info by ID
   add, a     Add a file to a group
   remove, r  Remove a file from a group
   help, h    Shows a list of commands or help for one command

OPTIONS:
   --help, -h  show help

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create

NAME:
   pinata groups create - Create a new group

USAGE:
   pinata groups create [command options] [name of group]

OPTIONS:
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help

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get

NAME:
   pinata groups get - Get group info by ID

USAGE:
   pinata groups get [command options] [ID of group]

OPTIONS:
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help

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list

NAME:
   pinata groups list - List groups on your account

USAGE:
   pinata groups list [command options] [arguments...]

OPTIONS:
   --amount value, -a value      The number of groups you would like to return (default: "10")
   --name value, -n value        Filter groups by name
   --token value, -t value       Paginate through results using the pageToken
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help

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add

NAME:
   pinata groups add - Add a file to a group

USAGE:
   pinata groups add [command options] [group id] [file id]

OPTIONS:
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help

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remove

NAME:
   pinata groups remove - Remove a file from a group

USAGE:
   pinata groups remove [command options] [group id] [file id]

OPTIONS:
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help

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gateways

NAME:
   pinata gateways - Interact with your gateways on Pinata

USAGE:
   pinata gateways command [command options] [arguments...]

COMMANDS:
   set, s   Set your default gateway to be used by the CLI
   open, o  Open a file in the browser
   link, l  Get either an IPFS link for a public file or a temporary access link for a Private IPFS file
   help, h  Shows a list of commands or help for one command

OPTIONS:
   --help, -h  show help

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set

Use the command with no arguments and get a list of your gateways to choose from!
NAME:
   pinata gateways set - Set your default gateway to be used by the CLI

USAGE:
   pinata gateways set [command options] [domain of the gateway]

OPTIONS:
   --help, -h  show help

NAME:
   pinata gateways link - Get either an IPFS link for a public file or a temporary access link for a Private IPFS file

USAGE:
   pinata gateways link [command options] [cid of the file, seconds the url is valid for]

OPTIONS:
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help

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open

NAME:
   pinata gateways open - Open a file in the browser

USAGE:
   pinata gateways open [command options] [CID of the file]

OPTIONS:
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help

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keys

NAME:
   pinata keys - Create and manage generated API keys

USAGE:
   pinata keys command [command options] [arguments...]

COMMANDS:
   create, c  Create an API key with admin or scoped permissions
   list, l    List and filter API key
   revoke, r  Revoke an API key
   help, h    Shows a list of commands or help for one command

OPTIONS:
   --help, -h  show help

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create

NAME:
   pinata keys create - Create an API key with admin or scoped permissions

USAGE:
   pinata keys create [command options] [arguments...]

OPTIONS:
   --name value, -n value                                       Name of the API key
   --admin, -a                                                  Set the key as Admin (default: false)
   --uses value, -u value                                       Max uses a key can use (default: 0)
   --endpoints value, -e value [ --endpoints value, -e value ]  Optional array of endpoints the key is allowed to use
   --help, -h                                                   show help

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list

NAME:
   pinata keys list - List and filter API key

USAGE:
   pinata keys list [command options] [arguments...]

OPTIONS:
   --name value, -n value    Name of the API key
   --revoked, -r             Set the key as Admin (default: false)
   --exhausted, -e           Filter keys that are exhausted or not (default: false)
   --uses, -u                Filter keys that do or don't have limited uses (default: false)
   --offset value, -o value  Offset the number of results to paginate
   --help, -h                show help

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revoke

NAME:
   pinata keys revoke - Revoke an API key

USAGE:
   pinata keys revoke [command options] [key]

OPTIONS:
   --help, -h  show help

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swaps

NAME:
   pinata swaps - Interact and manage hot swaps on Pinata

USAGE:
   pinata swaps command [command options] [arguments...]

COMMANDS:
   list, l    List swaps for a given gateway domain or for your config gateway domain
   add, a     Add a swap for a CID
   delete, d  Remeove a swap for a CID
   help, h    Shows a list of commands or help for one command

OPTIONS:
   --help, -h  show help

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list

NAME:
   pinata swaps list - List swaps for a given gateway domain or for your config gateway domain

USAGE:
   pinata swaps list [command options] [cid] [optional gateway domain]

OPTIONS:
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help

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add

NAME:
   pinata swaps add - Add a swap for a CID

USAGE:
   pinata swaps add [command options] [cid] [swap cid]

OPTIONS:
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help

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delete

NAME:
   pinata swaps delete - Remeove a swap for a CID

USAGE:
   pinata swaps delete [command options] [cid]

OPTIONS:
   --network value, --net value  Specify the network (public or private). Uses default if not specified
   --help, -h                    show help