Configuration - Rewrite

Global Flags

Available in all commands:

Flag	Alias	Type	Default	Description
`—verbose`	`-v`	boolean	`false`	Enable debug-level logging
`—output`	`-o`	string	`text`	Output format: `text` or `json`
`—no-color`	`-nc`	boolean	`false`	Disable ANSI colors

# Example combining flags
rewrite -v trigger sms.created -m "Hello" --to +5511999999999 -o  json --no-color

The CLI supports two output formats configurable via --output or -o.

Human-friendly output optimized for interactive usage.

rewrite whoami

You are logged in project almeida's project

Structured output for scripts, pipelines, and CI/CD.

rewrite whoami -o json

{
  "project": "John's Blog",
  "api_key": "rw_...",
  "status": "AUTHENTICATED"
}

rewrite -o json logs list | jq '.data[] | select(.status=="failed")'

Your API token is securely stored in the system’s native keyring

Linux: token not saving?

Install a keyring backend

# Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt install gnome-keyring

# Fedora
sudo dnf install gnome-keyring

Then retry:

rewrite login

Colors are automatically disabled when:
- --no-color flag is used.
- NO_COLOR=true in environment variables.
- Output is not a TTY.
When CI=true, interactive prompts are disabled automatically.