Drive a Metabase instance from the terminal via the `mb` CLI. Authenticate with named profiles; inspect databases (list, get, full metadata rollup, schemas, tables in a schema) and trigger manual schema sync / field-values rescan; inspect tables, fields; list/get/create/update/archive cards (questions, models, metrics) and run them as JSON/CSV/XLSX; list/get/create/update dashboards and patch dashcards; list/get/create collections and traverse the hierarchy by id, entity_id, or "root"/"trash" (w
Install
npx skills add https://github.com/metabase/agent-skills --skill metabase-cliSKILL.md
metabase-cli
Load the workflow content from the CLI:
mb skills get core # start here — auth, flag conventions, every command group
mb skills list # enumerate specialized skills bundled with this CLI version
mb skills get <name> # load a specialized skill (workspace, transform, git-sync, …)
Don't drive Metabase by curling /api/... directly — the CLI handles auth profiles, retries, schema validation, and credential redaction.
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