Console Commands

wallabag has a number of CLI commands to manage a number of tasks. You can list all the commands by executing bin/console in the wallabag folder.

Each command has a help accessible through bin/console help %command%.

If you're in a production environment, remember to add --env=prod to each command.

Notable commands

From Symfony:

• assets:install: May be helpful if assets are missing.
• cache:clear: should be run after each update (included in make update).
• doctrine:migrations:status: Output the status of your database migrations.
• fos:user:activate: Manually activate a user.
• fos:user:change-password: Change a password for a user.
• fos:user:create: Create a user.
• fos:user:deactivate: Deactivate a user (not deleted).
• fos:user:demote: Removes a role from a user, typically admin rights.
• fos:user:promote: Adds a role to a user, typically admin rights.
• rabbitmq:*: May be useful if you're using RabbitMQ.

Custom to wallabag:

• wallabag:clean-downloaded-images: Cleans downloaded images which are no more associated to an entry
• wallabag:clean-duplicates: Removes all entry duplicates for one user or all users
• wallabag:entry:reload: Reload entries.
• wallabag:export: Exports all entries for a user. You can choose the output path of the file.
• wallabag:generate-hashed-urls: Generates hashed urls for each entry
• wallabag:import: Import entries to different formats to a user account.
• wallabag:import:redis-worker: Useful if you use Redis.
• wallabag:install: (re)Install wallabag
• wallabag:tag:all: Tag all entries for a user using his/her tagging rules.
• wallabag:user:show: Shows the details for a user.
• wallabag:user:list: List all existing users.

wallabag:clean-downloaded-images

This command cleans downloaded images which are no more associated to an entry. This is useful if you enabled "Download images locally" before 2.4.0 because there were a bug in removing images from an entry when you removed that entry.

Usage:

wallabag:clean-downloaded-images

Options:

• --dry-run: Don't remove images, just dump number of images which might be removed

wallabag:clean-duplicates

This command helps you to clean your articles list in case of duplicates.

Usage:

wallabag:clean-duplicates [<username>]

Arguments:

• username: User to clean

wallabag:entry:reload

This command reload entries.

Usage:

wallabag:entry:reload [<username>]

Arguments:

• username: Reload entries only for the given user.

wallabag:export

This command helps you to export all entries for a user.

Usage:

wallabag:export <username> [<filepath>]

Arguments:

• username: User from which to export entries
• filepath: Path of the exported file

wallabag:generate-hashed-urls

This command helps you to generates hashes of the url of each entry, to check through API if an URL is already saved. Only available since 2.4.0.

Usage:

wallabag:generate-hashed-urls <username>

Arguments:

• username: User to process entries

wallabag:import

This command helps you to import entries from a JSON export.

Usage:

wallabag:import [--] <username> <filepath>

Arguments:

• username: User to populate
• filepath: Path to the JSON file

Options:

• --importer=IMPORTER: The importer to use: v1, v2, instapaper, pinboard, readability, firefox or chrome [default: "v1"]
• --markAsRead=MARKASREAD: Mark all entries as read [default: false]
• --useUserId: Use user id instead of username to find account
• --disableContentUpdate: Disable fetching updated content from URL

wallabag:import:redis-worker

This command helps you to launch Redis worker.

Usage:

wallabag:import:redis-worker [--] <serviceName>

Arguments:

• serviceName: Service to use: wallabag_v1, wallabag_v2, pocket, readability, pinboard, firefox, chrome or instapaper

Options:

• --maxIterations[=MAXITERATIONS]: Number of iterations before stopping [default: false]

wallabag:install

This command helps you to install or re-install wallabag.

Usage:

wallabag:install

wallabag:tag:all

This command helps you to tag all entries using tagging rules.

Usage:

wallabag:tag:all <username>

Arguments:

• username: User to tag entries for.

wallabag:user:show

This command shows the details for a user.

Usage:

wallabag:user:show <username>

Arguments:

• username: User to show details for.

wallabag:user:list

This command lists all existing users.

Usage:

wallabag:user:list [<search>]

Arguments:

• search: Filter the list with the given search term. The search is done on users' username, name and email

Options:

• --limit=LIMIT: Max number of users displayed in the list