cut 1.0.17

Contentful Update Tool

Introduction

Contentful is a headless content management system (CMS) that allows teams to store, manage and retrieve content for websites and apps.

cut is a stand-alone cross-platform command line interface (CLI) that allows bulk downloads, editing and uploads to and from a Contentful space and supports the following :-

• CSV - Contentful → Comma delimeted files → Contentful
• TSV - Contentful → Tab delimeted files → Contentful
• Excel - Contentful → Excel xlsx workbook → Contentful
• Json - Contentful → Json → Contentful
• Yaml - Contentful → Yaml → Contentful

Installation

Firstly, make sure you have the Dotnet SDK 8.0 package installed.

For windows (cmd or powershell):

winget install Microsoft.DotNet.SDK.8

Or, on linux and iOS

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y dotnet-sdk-8.0

Then:

On windows you may have to close and re-open the command line propt (or Windows Terminal).

Install the cut cli by typing.

dotnet tool install -g cut

To test whether the installation worked

Simply type

cut

This will display the cut help. You are ready to go! 🚀

Getting Help

cut --help

Logging into Contentful

cut auth

Display space summary

cut info

Downloading data

The default format is 'excel' so the following is equivelent.

cut download --content-type <contentType> 

cut download --content-type <contentType> --format excel

For comma seperated values:

cut download --content-type <contentType> --format csv

For tab seperated values:

cut download --content-type <contentType> --format tsv

For json output:

cut download --content-type <contentType> --format json

For downloading to Yaml:

cut download --content-type <contentType> --format yaml

Uploading/synchronizing data

This feature will be coming soon...

For generating Javascript or Dotnet types

This feature will be coming soon...