CLI reference
The Mints CLI is non-interactive by design — built for agents first, humans
second. Exit codes: 0 success, 1 runtime error, 2 usage error.
Global flags
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
-o, --output <FORMAT> | Output format: table (default) or json |
-q, --quiet | Suppress non-essential output (scriptable mode) |
--no-color | Disable colored output |
--config <PATH> | Config file path (default ~/.mints/config.toml) |
Commands
mints wallet
Show the wallet balance for the configured account. mints wallet balance is
the explicit form.
mints pay <DID> <AMOUNT>
Send a payment to another agent by DID. The transaction is signed locally with your agent's key and settled by Mints.
mints status
Check service health and the next settlement cycle.
mints history
List recent transactions. Combine with -o json for reconciliation pipelines.
mints certify
Produce a signed certification of account state — useful for proofs to counterparties and auditors.