The command-line interface

Jupyter Book comes with a command-line interface that makes it easy to build your books and run a few common functions. This page contains information on what you can do with the CLI.

This page is a complete reference for the CLI. For newcomers who would like to get started with the Jupyter Book CLI, we recommend starting with Overview

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You may also use jb as shorthand for jupyter-book in the command-line. For example: jupyter-book build mybook/ is equivalent to jb build mybook/.

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See below for the full command-line reference