Installation - Hexel Studio

The hexel CLI manages Hexel Studio infrastructure from the terminal: compute, fleets, tasks, tools, policies, approvals, runtime, and auth.

Install

curl -fsSL https://hexelstudio.com/install.sh | bash

Or build from source (requires Go 1.22+):

go install github.com/hexelstudio/cli@latest

Authenticate

# API key
export HEXEL_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"

# Or OAuth client credentials
export HEXEL_CLIENT_ID="YOUR_CLIENT_ID"
export HEXEL_CLIENT_SECRET="YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET"

# Verify
hexel auth login

Per-command flags --api-key, --client-id, and --client-secret are also available.

Global flags

Flag	Description
`-k, --api-key`	API key (or `HEXEL_API_KEY` env var)
`--client-id`	OAuth client ID (or `HEXEL_CLIENT_ID`)
`--client-secret`	OAuth client secret (or `HEXEL_CLIENT_SECRET`)
`-o, --output`	Output format: `table`, `json`, `yaml` (default: `table`)
`-h, --help`	Help for any command

Uninstall

sudo rm /usr/local/bin/hexel

Next steps

Continue to the Quickstart.