{"schemaVersion":"opencli.cli.v1","slug":"quarto","name":"Quarto CLI","shortName":"quarto","binaryName":"quarto","maker":{"slug":"quarto","name":"Quarto","type":"org","url":"https://quarto.org","officialPlatformMaker":false,"featuredBuilder":false},"category":"Docs / Content","description":"Research reports, notebooks, and publishing from the terminal. Built by Quarto. Start with `quarto render` and go from there. Runs entirely on your machine.","tagline":"Research reports, notebooks, and publishing from the terminal.","install":{"packageManager":"brew","command":"brew install --cask quarto","packageName":null,"npmPackage":null,"brewFormula":null,"brewCask":null,"crateName":null,"pypiPackage":null,"goPackage":null,"dockerImage":null},"verify":{"command":"quarto --version","signal":"quarto responds locally and is ready for the first real command."},"quickStart":"quarto render report.qmd","exampleWorkflow":["quarto render","quarto preview"],"agent":{"readiness":{"label":"Usable with guardrails","score":60,"reasons":["Supports non-interactive/scripted use.","Works well in CI or repeatable automation.","Can run locally with less credential exposure."],"guardrails":["Prefer small commands and ask the agent to summarize plain text output.","Network access is required; avoid leaking secrets in logs."]},"packUrl":"https://opencli.co/cli/quarto/agent.md","packMarkdown":"# OpenCLI Agent Pack: Quarto CLI\n\nUse this when an AI agent needs to work with `quarto`.\n\n## What this CLI is for\nResearch reports, notebooks, and publishing from the terminal. Built by Quarto. Start with `quarto render` and go from there. Runs entirely on your machine.\n\nBest for: research reports, notebooks, and publishing from the terminal.\n\n## Agent readiness\nUsable with guardrails (60/100)\n- Supports non-interactive/scripted use.\n- Works well in CI or repeatable automation.\n- Can run locally with less credential exposure.\n\n## Install\n```sh\nbrew install --cask quarto\n```\n\n## Verify before real work\n```sh\nquarto --version\n```\nExpected signal: quarto responds locally and is ready for the first real command.\n\n## Safe starting commands\n```sh\nquarto --version\n```\n\n```sh\nquarto render report.qmd\n```\n\n```sh\nquarto render\n```\n\n```sh\nquarto preview\n```\n\n## Guardrails for agents\n- Prefer small commands and ask the agent to summarize plain text output.\n- Network access is required; avoid leaking secrets in logs.\n\n## Suggested agent instruction\nYou may use Quarto CLI (`quarto`) for research reports, notebooks, and publishing from the terminal.. First install it if missing, then run the verify command. Start with read-only or inspection commands. Summarize what you found before changing anything. Ask for confirmation before commands that mutate remote state, spend money, deploy, delete data, merge code, or expose secrets.\n\nSource: OpenCLI\n"},"fit":{"bestFor":"research reports, notebooks, and publishing from the terminal.","useThisIf":"You want docs and content that runs entirely on your machine.","skipIf":"You don't work with docs and content.","whatHappensNext":"Run `quarto preview` to see it in action."},"capabilities":{"agentFriendly":true,"supportsJsonOutput":false,"supportsNonInteractive":true,"supportsDryRun":false,"requiresAuth":false,"requiresNetwork":true,"ciFriendly":true,"localFirst":true,"destructivePotential":"low"},"taxonomy":{"useCases":["Research reports","Notebooks","Publishing"],"aliases":[],"keywords":["report","notebook","markdown","publish"],"tags":["docs","research"]},"links":{"website":"https://quarto.org","github":"https://github.com/quarto-dev/quarto-cli","docs":"https://quarto.org/docs/guide/","opencli":"https://opencli.co/cli/quarto","markdown":"https://opencli.co/cli/quarto/agent.md","json":"https://opencli.co/cli/quarto.json"},"metrics":{"githubStars":5728,"latestRelease":"2026-06-08T10:40:45Z","license":"NOASSERTION","metricLabel":"Homebrew installs (30d)","metricValue":1219,"metricSource":"homebrew","metricAsOf":"2026-06-08T11:00:58.635Z"}}