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CLI

The CLI is published as conare.

bunx conare@latest

It stores the API key under ~/.conare/, keeps a local dedup manifest, and uploads memories to Conare.

Setup commands

Command	What it does
`bunx conare@latest`	Interactive setup with browser auth.
`bunx conare@latest --key cmem_...`	Setup using an API key.
`bunx conare@latest install --key cmem_...`	Configure MCP only for detected clients.
`bunx conare@latest --config-only`	Configure MCP and skip importing.
`bunx conare@latest --ingest-only`	Import memories and skip MCP config.
`bunx conare@latest logout`	Clear saved key and local hashes, stop sync, and keep the CLI installed.

Import chat history

By default, Conare imports Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor history when found.

bunx conare@latest --key cmem_your_key_here --source claude
bunx conare@latest --key cmem_your_key_here --source codex
bunx conare@latest --key cmem_your_key_here --source cursor

Preview without uploading:

bunx conare@latest --key cmem_your_key_here --dry-run

Force re-indexing:

bunx conare@latest --key cmem_your_key_here --force

Index a codebase

Index the current directory:

bunx conare@latest --key cmem_your_key_here --index .

Set the project name explicitly:

bunx conare@latest --key cmem_your_key_here --index . --project conare

Only index files changed in the last git commit:

bunx conare@latest --key cmem_your_key_here --index . --changed

Background sync

bunx conare@latest --key cmem_your_key_here --install-sync
bunx conare@latest --key cmem_your_key_here --install-sync --sync-interval 30
bunx conare@latest --uninstall-sync

Containers

Source	Container
Claude Code chats	`claude-chats`
Codex chats	`codex-chats`
Cursor chats	`cursor-chats`
Codebase files	`codebase`
MCP `save` calls	`saved`