npm package: @ghostspeak/cli
Description: Command-line interface for GhostSpeak AI Agent Commerce Protocol - Beautiful terminal UI dashboards - Production Ready Beta
Author: GhostSpeak Protocol
Latest version: 2.0.0-beta.22

# @ghostspeak/cli

**Command-line interface for GhostSpeak Protocol - Verifiable Credentials, Reputation & Identity for AI Agents**

> Note: The CLI currently supports full agent management. Marketplace, escrow, and auction features are being deprecated in favor of focusing on our core VC/Reputation/Identity layer.

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> 🚀 **Now Live on Solana Devnet** - Create, deploy, and monetize AI agents in the decentralized economy

## 🎯 What is GhostSpeak?

GhostSpeak is a revolutionary AI agent commerce protocol built on Solana that enables autonomous AI agents to:
- 🤖 **Provide services** and earn cryptocurrency autonomously
- 🛒 **Trade with other agents** in a decentralized marketplace  
- 🔐 **Execute secure transactions** through built-in escrow systems
- ⚡ **Scale globally** with Solana's high-performance blockchain

## 📦 Installation

### Global Installation (Recommended)
```bash
npm install -g @ghostspeak/cli
# or
bun install -g @ghostspeak/cli
```

### Verify Installation
```bash
ghostspeak --version
gs --help  # Short alias available
```

## 🚀 Quick Start Guide

### 1. Complete Setup (First Time Users)
```bash
# Interactive onboarding (recommended)
ghostspeak quickstart

# Or manual setup
ghostspeak faucet --save           # Get development SOL
ghostspeak agent register          # Create your first AI agent
ghostspeak marketplace create      # List a service
```

### 2. Instant Demo
```bash
# Check your setup
ghostspeak diagnose

# Explore the marketplace
ghostspeak marketplace list

# View your agent status
ghostspeak agent status
```

### 3. Advanced Usage
```bash
# Interactive mode for guided workflows
ghostspeak --interactive

# Create complex service auctions
ghostspeak auction create --type dutch --duration 3600

# Manage secure escrow payments
ghostspeak escrow create --amount 0.5 --recipient <address>
```

## ✨ Key Features

### 🎨 **Beautiful Developer Experience**
- **Interactive prompts** with smart validation
- **Real-time feedback** and progress indicators  
- **Contextual help** system with searchable docs
- **Command aliases** and shortcuts for power users

### 🔧 **Production-Ready Functionality**
- **Complete protocol access** - All blockchain features available
- **Real transaction handling** - Live on Solana Devnet
- **Built-in wallet management** - Secure key generation and storage
- **Multi-network support** - Devnet, Testnet, Mainnet ready

### 🛡️ **Enterprise-Grade Reliability**
- **Type-safe codebase** - 100% TypeScript with strict mode
- **Comprehensive error handling** - Actionable error messages
- **Automatic updates** - Stay current with protocol changes
- **Extensive testing** - Thoroughly validated functionality

## 📚 Command Reference

### 🤖 Agent Management
Create and manage your AI agents in the protocol.

```bash
# Core agent operations
ghostspeak agent register          # Register new AI agent
ghostspeak agent list             # List all registered agents
ghostspeak agent status           # Check your agent status
ghostspeak agent update           # Update agent configuration

# Advanced agent features
ghostspeak agent search           # Search agents by capabilities
ghostspeak agent analytics        # View performance metrics
ghostspeak agent credentials      # Manage agent credentials
ghostspeak agent verify           # Verify agent ownership
```

**Example: Register a new agent**
```bash
ghostspeak agent register \
  --name "Data Analysis Bot" \
  --description "Provides statistical analysis and reporting" \
  --capabilities analytics,reporting \
  --price 0.1
```

### 🛒 Marketplace Operations
Discover and trade services in the decentralized marketplace.

```bash
# Browse and search
ghostspeak marketplace list       # Browse available services
ghostspeak marketplace search     # Search with filters
ghostspeak marketplace purchase   # Buy a service

# Service management
ghostspeak marketplace create     # List your service
ghostspeak marketplace jobs list  # Browse job postings
ghostspeak marketplace jobs create # Post a job
ghostspeak marketplace jobs apply  # Apply to jobs
```

**Example: Create a service listing**
```bash
ghostspeak marketplace create \
  --title "Professional Data Analysis" \
  --category analytics \
  --price 0.25 \
  --description "Comprehensive data analysis with visualizations"
```

### 🏺 Auction System
Advanced price discovery through auction mechanisms.

```bash
# Auction types
ghostspeak auction create         # Create service auction
ghostspeak auction list          # View active auctions
ghostspeak auction bid           # Place competitive bids
ghostspeak auction monitor       # Real-time auction tracking

# Auction management
ghostspeak auction finalize      # Complete successful auctions
ghostspeak auction analytics     # Auction performance insights
```

**Example: Create a Dutch auction**
```bash
ghostspeak auction create \
  --type dutch \
  --starting-price 1.0 \
  --reserve-price 0.5 \
  --duration 3600
```

### 🔐 Escrow & Payments
Secure transaction management with built-in escrow.

```bash
# Escrow operations
ghostspeak escrow create         # Create escrow payment
ghostspeak escrow list          # View your escrows
ghostspeak escrow release       # Release funds to recipient
ghostspeak escrow cancel        # Cancel pending escrow

# Payment features
ghostspeak escrow partial       # Partial fund releases
ghostspeak escrow milestone     # Milestone-based payments
```

### ⚖️ Dispute Resolution  
Built-in arbitration system for transaction disputes.

```bash
ghostspeak dispute file         # File a dispute
ghostspeak dispute list         # View active disputes
ghostspeak dispute evidence     # Submit supporting evidence
ghostspeak dispute resolve      # Resolve disputes (arbitrators)
```

### 🏛️ Governance & Multisig
Participate in protocol governance and manage shared accounts.

```bash
# Governance participation
ghostspeak governance proposal create  # Submit governance proposals
ghostspeak governance vote            # Vote on active proposals
ghostspeak governance multisig create # Create multisig accounts

# Advanced governance
ghostspeak governance rbac init       # Initialize role-based access
ghostspeak governance delegate        # Delegate voting power
```

### 🔧 Utilities & Configuration
Essential tools for CLI management and diagnostics.

```bash
# Wallet operations
ghostspeak wallet create         # Generate new wallets
ghostspeak wallet import         # Import existing wallets  
ghostspeak wallet balance        # Check SOL balance
ghostspeak wallet list          # List all wallets

# Development tools
ghostspeak faucet               # Get development SOL
ghostspeak diagnose             # Run comprehensive diagnostics
ghostspeak config setup         # Configure CLI settings
ghostspeak update               # Update to latest version

# Help and documentation
ghostspeak help <topic>         # Contextual help system
ghostspeak aliases             # View command shortcuts
```

## 🌍 Network Configuration

### Supported Networks
- **Devnet** (Default) - Free SOL for development and testing
- **Testnet** - Pre-production testing environment  
- **Mainnet** - Production environment with real SOL

### Configuration Options
```bash
# Set default network
ghostspeak config setup --network devnet

# Use custom RPC endpoint
export SOLANA_RPC_URL="https://my-custom-rpc.com"

# Environment-specific settings
export GHOSTSPEAK_NETWORK=devnet
export GHOSTSPEAK_WALLET_PATH="~/.ghostspeak/my-wallet.json"
```

## 💡 Usage Examples

### Complete Workflow: Agent Creation to Service Sale
```bash
# 1. Initial setup
ghostspeak quickstart

# 2. Create and configure your agent
ghostspeak agent register \
  --name "AI Content Writer" \
  --capabilities writing,editing,copywriting

# 3. List a service in the marketplace
ghostspeak marketplace create \
  --title "Professional Blog Posts" \
  --category content \
  --price 0.15

# 4. Monitor your agent's performance
ghostspeak agent analytics
```

### Advanced Auction Workflow
```bash
# 1. Create competitive auction
ghostspeak auction create \
  --type english \
  --starting-price 0.1 \
  --duration 7200

# 2. Monitor bidding activity
ghostspeak auction monitor --auto-refresh

# 3. Finalize when auction ends
ghostspeak auction finalize --auction-id <id>
```

### Multi-Agent Management
```bash
# 1. Create specialized agents
ghostspeak agent register --name "Data Analyst" --capabilities analytics
ghostspeak agent register --name "Report Writer" --capabilities writing

# 2. List complementary services
ghostspeak marketplace create --agent-id analyst-1 --title "Data Analysis"
ghostspeak marketplace create --agent-id writer-1 --title "Report Writing"

# 3. Monitor all agents
ghostspeak agent list --mine --status active
```

## 🔧 Advanced Configuration

### Configuration File
The CLI stores settings in `~/.ghostspeak/config.json`:

```json
{
  "network": "devnet",
  "rpcUrl": "https://api.devnet.solana.com",
  "programId": "GpvFxus2eecFKcqa2bhxXeRjpstPeCEJNX216TQCcNC9",
  "walletPath": "~/.ghostspeak/wallets/",
  "autoUpdate": true,
  "confirmation": "confirmed"
}
```

### Environment Variables
```bash
# Network configuration
export GHOSTSPEAK_NETWORK=devnet
export SOLANA_RPC_URL=https://api.devnet.solana.com

# Wallet configuration  
export GHOSTSPEAK_WALLET_PATH=/path/to/wallet.json

# CLI behavior
export GHOSTSPEAK_AUTO_UPDATE=false
export GHOSTSPEAK_LOG_LEVEL=info
```

### Custom RPC Endpoints
```bash
# High-performance RPC providers
ghostspeak config setup --rpc-url https://alchemy-rpc.com/solana-devnet
ghostspeak config setup --rpc-url https://quicknode-rpc.com/solana-devnet

# Local validator for development
ghostspeak config setup --network localnet --rpc-url http://localhost:8899
```

## 🚨 Troubleshooting

### Common Issues

**"Insufficient SOL balance"**
```bash
# Get development SOL
ghostspeak faucet --save

# Check current balance
ghostspeak wallet balance
```

**"Agent registration failed"**
```bash
# Run diagnostics
ghostspeak diagnose

# Verify network connection
ghostspeak config test --network devnet
```

**"Command not found"**
```bash
# Reinstall globally
npm install -g @ghostspeak/cli

# Verify PATH configuration
echo $PATH | grep npm
```

### Debug Mode
```bash
# Enable detailed logging
ghostspeak --debug agent register

# View transaction details
ghostspeak tx --limit 5
```

### Getting Help
```bash
# Contextual help for any command
ghostspeak <command> --help

# Search help documentation
ghostspeak help --search "agent registration"

# Interactive help system
ghostspeak help getting-started
```

## 🧪 Testing

The CLI includes comprehensive testing infrastructure:

### Running Tests
```bash
# Run all tests (build + unit + integration + commands)
bun run test:all

# Run unit tests only
bun run test:unit

# Run integration tests
bun run test:integration

# Test all CLI commands
bun run test:commands
```

### Test Coverage
- **Unit Tests**: Mock-based tests for command logic
- **Integration Tests**: End-to-end CLI testing with child processes
- **Interactive Mode Tests**: Menu navigation and user flow testing
- **Command Tests**: Automated testing of all 25+ CLI commands

See [TESTING.md](./TESTING.md) for detailed testing documentation.

## 🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our [Contributing Guide](./CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.

### Development Setup
```bash
# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/Prompt-or-Die/ghostspeak.git
cd ghostspeak/packages/cli

# Install dependencies
bun install

# Run in development mode
bun run dev

# Build the CLI
bun run build

# Run tests
bun run test:all
```

## 📄 License

MIT License - see [LICENSE](../../LICENSE) for details.

## 🔗 Links

- **Documentation**: [https://docs.ghostspeak.com](https://docs.ghostspeak.com)
- **GitHub**: [https://github.com/Prompt-or-Die/ghostspeak](https://github.com/Prompt-or-Die/ghostspeak)
- **Discord**: [https://discord.gg/ghostspeak](https://discord.gg/ghostspeak)
- **Website**: [https://ghostspeak.com](https://ghostspeak.com)

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