CLI
Run the CLI
Start with a public health request to check connectivity.
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Start with a public health request to check connectivity. The CLI is provided in the GiftGrid source repository as scripts/giftgrid-cli.mjs. It uses Node.js built-in APIs. Run it from the project folder; on Windows PowerShell, npm.cmd can be used if execution policy blocks npm.ps1. Never put API secrets directly in command arguments.
What to expect
The CLI is provided in the GiftGrid source repository as scripts/giftgrid-cli.mjs. It uses Node.js built-in APIs. Run it from the project folder; on Windows PowerShell, npm.cmd can be used if execution policy blocks npm.ps1. Never put API secrets directly in command arguments.
Start with a public health request to check connectivity. This guide covers 3 practical actions, in the order they usually happen.
Do this first
Open a terminal in the GiftGrid repository..
Run npm run giftgrid -- status..
Then finish with
Read the JSON result or reported connection error..
Good to know
Everything here reflects the current GiftGrid interface. Labels and buttons may move as the product evolves, but the flow stays the same: prepare, act on the page this guide references, and confirm the result before moving on.
When something does not match what you see, the destination page for this guide is the source of truth.
Need help with a specific error? Contact GiftGrid with the page and visible error, without passwords or secret keys.