Documentation Index
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Basic Syntax
anysite api <endpoint> [key=value ...] [OPTIONS]
Parameters are passed as key=value pairs. The CLI automatically converts types based on the cached schema.
Examples
anysite api /api/linkedin/user user=satyanadella
Control how results are displayed with --format (or -f):
JSON (default)
CSV
JSONL
Table
anysite api /api/linkedin/user user=satyanadella --format json
{
"name": "Satya Nadella",
"headline": "Chairman and CEO at Microsoft",
"urn": {
"value": "ACoAAA8BYqEBCGLg_vT_ca6mMEqkR9bc",
"type": "member"
},
...
}
anysite api /api/linkedin/search/users keywords="CTO" count=10 --format csv
Generates a CSV file suitable for spreadsheets and further processing.anysite api /api/linkedin/company/employees companies=anthropic --format jsonl
One JSON object per line — ideal for streaming and piping to other tools.anysite api /api/linkedin/user user=satyanadella --format table
Human-readable table format for quick visual inspection.
Field Filtering
Include Specific Fields
Select only the fields you need:
anysite api /api/linkedin/user user=satyanadella --fields "name,headline,urn.value"
Supports dot-notation for nested fields.
Exclude Fields
Remove verbose or unnecessary fields:
anysite api /api/linkedin/user user=satyanadella --exclude "certifications,courses,honors"
Field Presets
Use built-in presets for common use cases:
anysite api /api/linkedin/user user=satyanadella --fields-preset minimal
anysite api /api/linkedin/user user=satyanadella --fields-preset contact
anysite api /api/linkedin/user user=satyanadella --fields-preset recruiting
Saving Output
Save to File
anysite api /api/linkedin/search/users keywords="CTO" count=50 \
--format csv --output ctos.csv
Compact JSON
Minify JSON output for smaller file sizes:
anysite api /api/linkedin/user user=satyanadella --compact
Quiet Mode
Suppress progress messages for clean piping:
anysite api /api/linkedin/user user=satyanadella -q --format jsonl
Combine with database loading or other CLI commands:
# API → Database
anysite api /api/linkedin/user user=satyanadella -q --format jsonl | \
anysite db insert mydb --table profiles --stdin --auto-create
# API → File
anysite api /api/linkedin/search/users keywords="engineer" count=100 \
-q --format csv > engineers.csv
# API → jq filtering
anysite api /api/linkedin/user user=satyanadella -q | jq '.name, .headline'
Options Reference
| Option | Short | Description |
|---|
--format | -f | Output format: json, jsonl, csv, table (default: json) |
--fields | | Include only specified fields (comma-separated, dot-notation) |
--exclude | | Exclude specified fields from output |
--fields-preset | | Built-in field preset: minimal, contact, recruiting |
--compact | | Minify JSON output |
--output | -o | Save output to file |
-q | | Quiet mode — suppress progress messages |
Next Steps
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