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component: develocityctl
version: "1.23"
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canonical_url: "https://docs.develocity.ai/develocityctl/1.23/"
title: "Develocity CLI"
description: "A command-line tool for administering Develocity installations: database backup, configuration management, Build Scan operations, and system tasks."
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  - "admin"
  - "CLI"
  - "Kubernetes"
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# Develocity CLI

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`develocityctl` is a command-line tool for administering standalone and Kubernetes-hosted Develocity installations. Use it to automate administrative tasks such as database backups, configuration management, and system operations.

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## Supported Develocity Versions

Supported Develocity Server Versions 
| Develocity Server Version |
| --- |
| 2024.3 - 2026.2.2 |

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## Key Capabilities

*   **Database operations**: create and restore database backups, and run database commands for disaster recovery and maintenance.
    
*   **Configuration file management**: generate and validate Develocity configuration files.
    
*   **Build Scan management**: query, export, and delete Build Scan data.
    
*   **License management**: print license file details and convert between license file formats.
    
*   **Support and diagnostics**: create support bundles to send to Gradle Support.
    
*   **System operations**: restart the Develocity system and manage system-level settings.
    

For all available commands, see [Commands](https://docs.develocity.ai/develocityctl/1.23/commands/).

To install `develocityctl`, see [Installation and Configuration](https://docs.develocity.ai/develocityctl/1.23/install/).