config, auth, doctor

Managing settings, credentials, provider health, and diagnostics.

config, auth, and doctor

Manage project settings, provider credentials, and system diagnostics.

niki config

Initialize a new configuration or generate JSON schema definitions for IDE auto-completion.

# Interactive configuration setup wizard
niki config init --interactive

# Print JSON Schema for niki.toml (useful for VS Code / JetBrains schemas)
niki config schema

niki auth

Secure credential management integrated with your operating system keyring.

# Log in to a provider
niki auth login --provider anthropic

# Pipe API key via standard input (CI/CD safe)
echo "$MY_KEY" | niki auth login --provider openai --stdin

# Check authenticated provider status
niki auth status

# Log out and erase stored key
niki auth logout --provider anthropic

niki doctor

Runs comprehensive environment diagnostics to detect misconfigurations before running tasks.

# Run all diagnostic checks
niki doctor

# Check specific category
niki doctor --category sandbox
niki doctor --category providers

niki recommend

Analyzes your project or task and recommends the optimal model distribution across roles based on cost, reasoning, and latency preferences.

niki recommend --preference balanced
niki recommend --role planner --task "Migrate database schema"