CLI ​

The command line interface for UnoCSS: @unocss/cli.

• 🍱 Suited for traditional backends like Laravel or Kirby
• 👀 Watch mode included
• 🔌 Supports custom configurations via uno.config.ts

Installation ​

This package is shipped with the unocss package:

pnpm add -D unocss

pnpm add -D unocss

yarn add -D unocss

yarn add -D unocss

npm install -D unocss

npm install -D unocss

You can also install the standalone package:

pnpm add -D @unocss/cli

pnpm add -D @unocss/cli

yarn add -D @unocss/cli

yarn add -D @unocss/cli

npm install -D @unocss/cli

npm install -D @unocss/cli

Usage ​

You can also pass multiple glob patterns to @unocss/cli:

unocss "site/snippets/**/*.php" "site/templates/**/*.php"

unocss "site/snippets/**/*.php" "site/templates/**/*.php"

Example package configuration:

{
  "scripts": {
    "dev": "unocss \"site/{snippets,templates}/**/*.php\" --watch",
    "build": "unocss \"site/{snippets,templates}/**/*.php\""
  },
  "devDependencies": {
    "@unocss/cli": "latest"
  }
}

{
  "scripts": {
    "dev": "unocss \"site/{snippets,templates}/**/*.php\" --watch",
    "build": "unocss \"site/{snippets,templates}/**/*.php\""
  },
  "devDependencies": {
    "@unocss/cli": "latest"
  }
}

Development ​

Add the --watch (or -w) flag to enable watching for file changes:

unocss "site/{snippets,templates}/**/*.php" --watch

unocss "site/{snippets,templates}/**/*.php" --watch

Production ​

unocss "site/{snippets,templates}/**/*.php"

unocss "site/{snippets,templates}/**/*.php"

The final uno.css will be generated to the current directory by default.

Built-in features ​

Configurations ​

Create a uno.config.js or uno.config.ts configuration file the root-level of your project to customize UnoCSS.

import { defineConfig } from 'unocss'

export default defineConfig({
  cli: {
    entry: {}, // CliEntryItem | CliEntryItem[]
  },
  // ...
})

interface CliEntryItem {
  /**
   * Glob patterns to match files
   */
  patterns: string[]
  /**
   * The output filename for the generated UnoCSS file
   */
  outFile: string
}

import { defineConfig } from 'unocss'

export default defineConfig({
  cli: {
    entry: {}, // CliEntryItem | CliEntryItem[]
  },
  // ...
})

interface CliEntryItem {
  /**
   * Glob patterns to match files
   */
  patterns: string[]
  /**
   * The output filename for the generated UnoCSS file
   */
  outFile: string
}

For a list of options, head over to the UnoCSS configurations docs.

Options ​