mender-cli ☆
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Description:
General-purpose CLI tool for the Mender backend
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 2.0.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 26, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @mender_io  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Devops
Tags: iot devops cli mender ota firmware
Install: brew install mender-cli
About:
mender-cli is the official command-line interface for interacting with the Mender backend. It enables developers and DevOps engineers to manage device fleets, perform software updates, and inspect server-side artifacts. The tool streamlines CI/CD integration and automation for IoT device management workflows.
Key Features:
  • Authenticate and manage Mender server sessions
  • Upload and manage software artifacts and releases
  • Deploy updates to device groups and monitor progress
  • Inspect device inventory and status
Use Cases:
  • Automating OTA software updates in CI/CD pipelines
  • Managing and inspecting a fleet of IoT devices
  • Uploading and versioning firmware artifacts for deployment
Alternatives:
  • curl – Generic HTTP client requiring manual API endpoint and authentication handling
  • mender-artifact – Specialized tool for creating and modifying Mender artifacts, but does not interact with the backend
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Dec 26, 2025 3:28pm 2.0.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 9b76a59d
Oct 10, 2025 3:17pm 0 VERSION_BUMP f753e641
Sep 15, 2025 12:52am 0 VERSION_BUMP 57fafe25
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