ARDUINO-CLI-UPDATE(1)

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version 1.5.1 Β· 2 versions
, in ubuntu stonking

✨ NAME ✨

okay bestie, welcome to the ARDUINO COMMAND LINE MANUAL πŸ’– β€” this one's about arduino-cli-update, and honestly? it's the glow-up command. it Updates the index of cores and libraries. that's it, that's the whole job, and it does it flawlessly πŸ’…


🫢 SYNOPSIS 🫢

arduino-cli update [flags]

🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

so like, it Updates the index of cores and libraries to the latest versions. ✨

think of it as refreshing your fyp but for cores and libraries. no cap, everything stale? gone. everything fresh? here. slay.


πŸ’… OPTIONS πŸ’…

  • -h, --help[=false] β€” the lil helper gremlin, shows help for update πŸŽ€
  • --show-outdated[=false] β€” Show outdated cores and libraries after index update. yes queen, it will literally rat out the ones that are behind πŸ‘€πŸ’€

πŸ‘‘ OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS πŸ‘‘

these aren't even hers β€” she inherited them, main character nepotism, we love to see it 🧚

  • --additional-urls=[] β€” Comma-separated list of additional URLs for the Boards Manager.
  • --config-dir="" β€” Sets the default data directory (Arduino CLI will look for configuration file in this directory).
  • --config-file="" β€” The custom config file (if not specified the default will be used).
  • --json[=false] β€” Print the output in JSON format.
  • --log[=false] β€” Print the logs on the standard output.
  • --log-file="" β€” Path to the file where logs will be written.
  • --log-format="text" β€” The output format for the logs, can be: text, json
  • --log-level="info" β€” Messages with this level and above will be logged. Valid levels are: trace, debug, info, warn, error, fatal, panic
  • --no-color[=false] β€” Disable colored output. (gasp. no color?? but the aesthetic?? 😭)

🌸 EXAMPLE 🌸

living proof, right here, copy-paste core:

debian/build/bin/arduino-cli update

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πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

  • arduino-cli(1) β€” the mothership, the origin story, the blueprint πŸ’œ

⭐ HISTORY ⭐

  • 15-Aug-2026 β€” Auto generated by spf13/cobra

and that's the whole vibe, bestie!! this page is literally Auto generated by spf13/cobra, dated Aug 2026, straight out of the ARDUINO COMMAND LINE MANUAL(1). go update ur index and be iconic πŸ¦‹βœ¨πŸ’–

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