---
title: Command-Line Interface (CLI)
description: Curator has always been a command-line tool. This site provides the documentation for how to use Curator on the command-line. 
url: https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/elasticsearch/curator/about-cli
products:
  - Elasticsearch
  - Elasticsearch Curator
---

# Command-Line Interface (CLI)
Curator has always been a command-line tool. This site provides the documentation for how to use Curator on the command-line.
<tip>
  Learn more about [the command-line interface](https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/elasticsearch/curator/command-line).
</tip>