CLI Flags & Commands
Every flag Tachyon understands, in one place.
Updated Sep 19, 2026
Common invocations
tachyon ~/your-project # open a repo
tachyon run [dir] # explicit start
tachyon mcp <repo-root> # serve over MCP
tachyon context [flags] . # offline context pack
tachyon --update # update in place
tachyon --version- tachyon run [dir]: start explicitly in a directory
- tachyon mcp <repo-root>: serve find/grep/outline/definition/intent over MCP
- tachyon context --max-files=N --max-refs=N [--no-refs] [--no-tests] [--blame]: offline pack
- tachyon --update: atomic self-update (Rust engine included)
- tachyon --dev: resolve relative targets where the command ran