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neonctl

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Neon · Serverless Postgres, projects, and branches from the terminal.

$ brew install neonctl
One-liner to try
$ neonctl auth && neonctl projects list

Agent pack

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

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Readiness
Great for agents · 75/100
Verify
neonctl --help
Agent URL
/cli/neonctl/agent.md

Quick reference

Install
brew install neonctl
Verify
neonctl --help
First command
neonctl auth && neonctl projects list
Machine JSON
/cli/neonctl.json

About

The official CLI from Neon. Serverless Postgres, projects, and branches from the terminal. Supports structured output — good for scripts and agents.

Example workflow

1. neonctl auth && neonctl projects list

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