neon

name	neon
description	Manage Neon Serverless Postgres via CLI - projects, branches, databases, roles, endpoints, connection strings. Use when user mentions 'neon', 'neonctl', 'serverless postgres', or wants to manage Neon databases.
category	devtools
install_command	npm i -g neonctl

neon

Setup

npm i -g neonctl

Verify installation:

neonctl --version

Always use --output json flag when calling commands programmatically.

Authentication

neonctl auth

Resources

Projects

Command	Description
neonctl projects list	List all projects
neonctl projects create --name <name>	Create a new project
neonctl projects delete <id>	Delete a project
neonctl projects get <id>	Get project details

Branches

Command	Description
neonctl branches list --project-id <id>	List all branches
neonctl branches create --project-id <id> --name <name>	Create a branch
neonctl branches delete <branch-id> --project-id <id>	Delete a branch
neonctl branches get <branch-id> --project-id <id>	Get branch details
neonctl branches reset <branch-id> --project-id <id> --parent	Reset branch to parent

Databases

Command	Description
neonctl databases list --project-id <id> --branch-id <id>	List databases
neonctl databases create --project-id <id> --branch-id <id> --name <name>	Create a database
neonctl databases delete <name> --project-id <id> --branch-id <id>	Delete a database

Roles

Command	Description
neonctl roles list --project-id <id>	List all roles
neonctl roles create --project-id <id> --branch-id <id> --name <name>	Create a role
neonctl roles delete <name> --project-id <id> --branch-id <id>	Delete a role

Endpoints

Command	Description
neonctl endpoints list --project-id <id>	List all endpoints

Connection Strings

Command	Description
neonctl connection-string --project-id <id>	Get default connection string
neonctl connection-string --project-id <id> --branch-id <id>	Get connection string for a branch
neonctl connection-string --project-id <id> --branch-id <id> --database-name <db> --role-name <role>	Get connection string with specific db and role

Context

Command	Description
neonctl set-context --project-id <id>	Set project context to avoid passing --project-id

Global Flags

Flag	Description
--output json	Output result as JSON
--project-id <id>	Specify project ID
--api-key <key>	Use API key for authentication
--no-color	Disable colored output