Basic CLI commands

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This topic covers basic Postman CLI commands for getting help and version information.

postman

The base command of the Postman CLI is postman. Run this command with the syntax and options detailed below.

Usage

$postman [options]

Options

--help, -h

Returns information about Postman CLI commands and options.

--version, -v

Returns the version number for the Postman CLI.

You can run the man postman command to return a manual page with the Postman CLI commands and options.

Examples

$postman --help
$postman -v