Netlify Cheatsheet #

Netlify is a cloud platform that automates deployment, scaling, and management of modern web projects, including static sites and serverless functions.

General Commands #

Command/Option	Example	Description
`netlify login`	`netlify login`	Log in to your Netlify account
`netlify whoami`	`netlify whoami`	Show information about the currently logged-in user
`netlify regions`	`netlify regions`	List available regions for deployments

Site Management #

Command/Option	Example	Description
`netlify sites:list`	`netlify sites:list`	List all Netlify sites
`netlify sites:create`	`netlify sites:create --name <site_name>`	Create a new site
`netlify sites:delete`	`netlify sites:delete <site_id>`	Delete a site
`netlify sites:info`	`netlify sites:info <site_id>`	Show information about a specific site

Deployment #

Command/Option	Example	Description
`netlify deploy`	`netlify deploy --prod`	Deploy the current directory to production
`netlify deploy --draft`	`netlify deploy --draft`	Deploy the current directory as a draft
`netlify deploy:history`	`netlify deploy:history`	View deployment history
`netlify deploy:rollback`	`netlify deploy:rollback <deploy_id>`	Roll back to a previous deployment

Environment Variables #

Command/Option	Example	Description
`netlify env:list`	`netlify env:list`	List environment variables for the current site
`netlify env:set`	`netlify env:set <variable_name>=<value>`	Set an environment variable for the current site
`netlify env:unset`	`netlify env:unset <variable_name>`	Unset an environment variable for the current site

Functions Management #

Command/Option	Example	Description
`netlify functions:list`	`netlify functions:list`	List all serverless functions
`netlify functions:create`	`netlify functions:create <function_name>`	Create a new serverless function
`netlify functions:delete`	`netlify functions:delete <function_id>`	Delete a serverless function
`netlify functions:invoke`	`netlify functions:invoke <function_name>`	Invoke a serverless function

Redirects and Rewrites #

Command/Option	Example	Description
`netlify redirects:list`	`netlify redirects:list`	List all redirects for the current site
`netlify redirects:add`	`netlify redirects:add /old-path /new-path`	Add a new redirect
`netlify redirects:delete`	`netlify redirects:delete /old-path`	Delete a redirect

Domain Management #

Command/Option	Example	Description
`netlify domains:list`	`netlify domains:list`	List all domains for the current site
`netlify domains:add`	`netlify domains:add <domain_name>`	Add a new domain
`netlify domains:delete`	`netlify domains:delete <domain_name>`	Delete a domain

This cheatsheet covers the most commonly used Netlify commands and options, helping you manage sites, deployments, functions, redirects, and domains efficiently.