outline-cli

Manage Outline wiki documents and collections via the ol CLI.

12|Updated Jun 22, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/rcdailey/home-ops --skill outline-cli-rcdailey
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: outline-cli
Source: https://github.com/rcdailey/home-ops/tree/main/.opencode/skills/outline-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rcdailey/home-ops --skill outline-cli-rcdailey

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Outline CLI skills remove the friction of manually browsing, searching, and maintaining an Outline wiki by letting you perform document and collection operations quickly and consistently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Wiki discovery and retrieval: Search documents and read rendered or raw markdown when you need the exact content behind a topic.
  • Creation and lifecycle management: Create, update, move between collections, and archive or delete documents as your knowledge base evolves.
  • Structured workflows at scale: Use JSON/NDJSON outputs for scripting bulk exports and automation, including reliable references to URL IDs, document IDs, or direct URLs.
  • Use case: You need to find all published notes about “cluster bootstrap,” export key metadata for a report, then create a new document in the correct collection for the latest runbook.

Quick Start

Ask to authenticate and then run a search like: "Log in to my Outline instance and find all published documents matching onboarding, returning JSON for easy follow-up."

Frequently Asked Questions about outline-cli

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate bulk document export from an Outline wiki?

To search Outline wiki documents via CLI, use the search command with specific keywords, returning matching results in JSON format for easy programmatic follow-up and integration into your existing documentation workflows.

How do I manage the lifecycle of Outline wiki collections from the command line?

Managing Outline wiki collections from the command line involves creating, updating, moving, archiving, and deleting documents using explicit CLI commands. This supports structured knowledge-base maintenance as your documentation evolves.

What is the best way to script authenticated API access for Outline wiki management?

The best way to script authenticated API access for Outline wiki management is using explicit authentication commands provided by the CLI. This ensures secure, programmatic interaction with your household wiki domain for automated maintenance tasks.

Can I retrieve raw markdown content from Outline documents for external processing?

Yes, you can retrieve raw markdown content from Outline documents using the CLI. This allows you to extract the exact content behind a topic for external processing, pipeline integration, or rendering in alternative viewers.