River CLI

Command-line interface for River chat on Freenet. This tool allows you to interact with River chat rooms without using the web interface, making it ideal for debugging, automation, and testing.

Features

Create and manage chat rooms
Generate and accept invitations
Send and receive messages (coming soon)
Debug contract operations
Support for both human-readable and JSON output

Installation

cargo install --path cli

Usage

See QUICK_START.md for basic usage.

See REPRODUCE_FREENET_BUG.md for debugging the synchronization issue.

Architecture

The CLI reuses core components from the River web UI:

river-common - Shared data structures
freenet-stdlib - WebSocket client for Freenet communication
Contract WASM from the UI's public folder

Commands

river room - Room management
river invite - Invitation handling
river message - Messaging (coming soon)
river member - Member management (coming soon)
river debug - Debugging tools