doctl

officialscriptablecautioncloudbrew

DigitalOcean · DigitalOcean, droplets, and cloud resources from the terminal.

$ brew install doctl

One-liner to try

$ doctl account get

Agent pack

Copy into an agent

A markdown-ready setup brief with install, verify, safe starting commands, and guardrails for AI agents.

Open .md JSON

Readiness

Great for agents · 75/100

Verify

doctl --help

Agent URL

/cli/doctl/agent.md

Quick reference

Install

brew install doctl

Verify

doctl --help

First command

doctl account get

Machine JSON

/cli/doctl.json

About

The official CLI from DigitalOcean. DigitalOcean, droplets, and cloud resources from the terminal. Supports structured output — good for scripts and agents.

Example workflow

1. doctl account get

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