@distro-media/cli

The DistroVerse CLI — manage newslodes from your terminal.

npx @distro-media/cli

Or install globally:

npm install -g @distro-media/cli

Commands

distro login

Authenticate with DistroVerse. Opens your browser for OAuth login, then lets you select which publications to scope your API key to.

distro login

distro publish

Publish content to a newslode.

# Interactive mode
distro publish

# With flags
distro publish --title "Breaking News" --content "Story content here" --source "Reuters"

# Pipe content from stdin
echo "My story content" | distro publish --title "Piped Story"
cat article.md | distro publish --title "From File"

Options:

• --title, -t — Story title
• --content, -c — Story content
• --link, -l — Source URL
• --source, -s — Source name
• --author, -a — Author name

distro whoami

Show your current authentication status — user, email, environment, and key info.

distro whoami

distro logout

Remove stored credentials.

distro logout

Configuration

Credentials are stored in ~/.config/distro/credentials.json (permissions 0600).

Environment Variables

| Variable | Description | Default | |----------|-------------|---------| | DISTRO_API_URL | API URL | https://app.distro.media |

Requirements

• Node.js 18+
• A DistroVerse account at app.distro.media

License

Apache-2.0 — Distributed Media Technologies Corp.