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FlyWP Server CLI

Simplify Your Server Management with FlyWP’s Server CLI Tool

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The FlyWP Server CLI (fly) is your all-in-one tool for managing WordPress servers powered by Docker. Designed for simplicity and efficiency, it streamlines server setup, site management, and troubleshooting. Whether you’re a developer, sysadmin, or agency, this guide will help you unlock the full potential of FlyWP Server CLI.

Why Use FlyWP CLI?

Simplify Complex Tasks

  • No Docker expertise required: Manage containers, databases, and services with simple commands.
  • Preconfigured stacks: MySQL, Redis, Nginx Proxy, and Ofelia are automatically set up and managed.

Time-Saving Automation

  • Deploy WordPress sites in seconds.
  • Execute WP-CLI commands across multiple sites with one command.

Consistency & Scalability

  • Ensure identical environments across development, staging, and production.
  • Manage dozens of sites with centralized control.

Debugging Made Easy

  • Instant access to logs, container restarts, and system status checks.

Installation

Prerequisites

Before we jump into the installation, make sure you have these essentials:

  • Docker: The backbone of containerization.
  • Docker Compose: For orchestrating multi-container Docker applications.

Quick Install

Ready to install? Just run this command in your terminal. It will download and execute the install.sh script, which takes care of everything for you:

curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/flywp/server-cli/main/install.sh | sudo bash

And voilà! The FlyWP server-cli tool is installed in (/usr/local/bin). You can run the command to check if it succeeded.

fly --help