backlog-cli

CLI tool for managing Backlog projects via the backlog command.

Authentication

Run backlog auth login before use. Verify with backlog auth status. Switch between spaces with --space <hostname> or BACKLOG_SPACE env var.

Key Concepts

Avoid Interactive Prompts

Some commands prompt interactively for missing required fields. Always specify all required flags explicitly to prevent hanging.

Name Resolution

The CLI automatically resolves human-readable names to IDs: