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Wiki.js CLI

Command-line tool to manage Wiki.js content, pages, assets, templates, and backups via its GraphQL API with search, update, sync, and analysis functions.

personAuthor: hopykyhubclawhub

Wiki.js Skill v1.4

A complete CLI for managing Wiki.js via the GraphQL API.

Quick Start

# Install
npm install && npm link

# Configure
cp config/wikijs.example.json ~/.config/wikijs.json
# Edit with your Wiki.js URL and API token

# Test connection
wikijs health

Commands Reference

Reading

| Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | wikijs list | List all pages | | wikijs search "query" | Search pages | | wikijs get <id-or-path> | Read a page | | wikijs info <id-or-path> | Show page metadata | | wikijs grep "pattern" | Search within content | | wikijs tree | Display page hierarchy |

Writing

| Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | wikijs create <path> <title> | Create a page | | wikijs create ... --template doc | Create from template | | wikijs update <id> | Update a page | | wikijs move <id> <new-path> | Move a page | | wikijs delete <id> | Delete a page |

Tags

| Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | wikijs tags | List all tags | | wikijs tag <id> add <tag> | Add a tag | | wikijs tag <id> remove <tag> | Remove a tag |

Backup & Restore

| Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | wikijs backup | Create backup | | wikijs restore-backup <file> | Restore from backup | | wikijs export <dir> | Export to files |

Versions

| Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | wikijs versions <id> | Show history | | wikijs revert <id> <version> | Restore version | | wikijs diff <id> | Compare versions |

Assets

| Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | wikijs images | List assets | | wikijs upload <file> | Upload asset | | wikijs delete-image <id> | Delete asset |

Bulk Operations

| Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | wikijs bulk-create <folder> | Create from files | | wikijs bulk-update <folder> | Update from files | | wikijs sync | Sync to local | | wikijs sync --watch | Watch mode |

Analysis

| Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | wikijs tree | Page hierarchy tree | | wikijs check-links | Find broken links | | wikijs stats | Show statistics | | wikijs lint <file> | Lint markdown file | | wikijs lint --id <id> | Lint wiki page | | wikijs orphans | Find pages with no incoming links | | wikijs duplicates | Find similar/duplicate content | | wikijs toc <id> | Generate table of contents | | wikijs validate <id> | Validate page content | | wikijs validate --all | Validate all pages | | wikijs spellcheck <id> | Check spelling |

Content Operations

| Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | wikijs clone <id> <path> | Duplicate a page | | wikijs replace "old" "new" | Search/replace across pages | | wikijs sitemap | Generate XML sitemap |

Interactive

| Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | wikijs shell | Interactive shell mode | | wikijs watch <id> | Watch page for changes |

Templates

| Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | wikijs template list | List templates | | wikijs template show <name> | Show template | | wikijs template create <name> | Create template | | wikijs template delete <name> | Delete template |

System

| Command | Description | |---------|-------------| | wikijs health | Check connection | | wikijs cache clear | Clear cache | | wikijs completion bash | Shell completion |

Global Options

| Option | Description | |--------|-------------| | -v, --verbose | Verbose output | | -d, --debug | Debug output | | --no-color | Disable colors | | --rate-limit <ms> | API rate limiting |

Common Options

| Option | Description | |--------|-------------| | --format json\|table | Output format | | --limit <n> | Limit results | | --force | Skip confirmations | | --locale <locale> | Specify locale | | --dry-run | Preview changes |

Examples

# Create page with template
wikijs template create doc --content "# {{title}}\n\n{{date}}"
wikijs create "/docs/api" "API Docs" --template doc

# Find broken links in docs section
wikijs check-links --path "/docs"

# Bulk import with rate limiting
wikijs --rate-limit 500 bulk-create ./pages --path-prefix "/imported"

# Watch mode for continuous sync
wikijs sync --output ~/wiki-mirror --watch --interval 60

# Debug API issues
wikijs --debug list

# Clone a page
wikijs clone 42 "/docs/new-page" --with-tags

# Find orphan pages (no incoming links)
wikijs orphans

# Search and replace across wiki
wikijs replace "oldterm" "newterm" --path "/docs" --dry-run

# Generate table of contents
wikijs toc 42 --format markdown

# Find duplicate content
wikijs duplicates --threshold 80

# Generate sitemap for SEO
wikijs sitemap --output sitemap.xml

# Interactive shell mode
wikijs shell

# Watch a page for changes
wikijs watch "/docs/api" --interval 60

# Spell check a page
wikijs spellcheck 42 --lang en --ignore "API,CLI,GraphQL"

# Validate all pages
wikijs validate --all --format json

Integration Notes

  • All commands return exit code 0 on success, 1 on failure
  • Use --format json for machine-readable output
  • Delete operations prompt for confirmation unless --force is used
  • Escape sequences (\n, \t) are interpreted in --content strings
  • Templates support placeholders: {{title}}, {{path}}, {{date}}