Confluent Cloud CLI Overview

You can use the Confluent Cloud command line interface (CLI) to create and manage Apache Kafka® topics.

To learn more about the Confluent Cloud CLI, see this blog post.

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To easily try out the Confluent Cloud CLI functionality in your Confluent Cloud cluster, see the Tutorial: Confluent Cloud CLI.

Notational conventions

In the Confluent Cloud CLI Command Reference, the following notations were used.

<id>

Id of the entity.

Run the ccloud ... list command to get the ID of the entity you want to work on.

For example, to delete a ksqlDB app:

1. List the ksqlDB apps:

   ccloud ksql app list
   

2. From the output of the above command, get the ID of the ksqlDB app, <id>.

3. Run the command to delete the ksqlDB app:

   ccloud ksql app delete <id> [flags]