From zero to first call.
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Install
Install the CLI globally from npm. Node 18+ is all you need.
@patchops/cli
Terminal
npm install -g @patchops/cli2
Sign in
Authenticate with PatchOps, then list the tools you can reach to confirm the connection.
patchops login
Terminal
patchops login
patchops tools list3
Search connector methods
Ask PatchOps for exact connector methods before making a canonical MCP tool call.
patchops call
Terminal
patchops call patchops_find --input '{
"query": "operator wells in Loving County",
"connector": "welldatabase"
}' --jsonOne sign-in, every connector
patchops login once and every connected provider is reachable from the terminal.
Protocol-native results
Calls return MCP JSON output that is ready to inspect or pipe into your own tools.
Isolated session
Your CLI session stays separate from the browser, and connector secrets never leave PatchOps.