bdy artifact publish

$bdy artifact publish|pub [options] <identifier> <directory>

Upload a directory as a new version of a file artifact Required scopes: ARTIFACT_WRITE

ARGUMENTS

identifier

Human-readable ID of the artifact and optionally version: artifact:version or artifact@version (optional)

directory

Path to the directory or file which will be published (required)

OPTIONS

--context <name>

Connection and scope context: default, git, link or a saved name. Overrides the globally active context for this invocation.

--examples

Show only examples; with this flag --format accepts text, json or jsonl

--verbose

Show REST API requests, responses, timing and retries on stderr

-w, --workspace <domain>

Workspace URL handle. Can be set via variable: BUDDY_WORKSPACE

--scope <scope>

Force scope (WORKSPACE, PROJECT). By default calculated by provided options and environmental variables (--project, BUDDY_PROJECT, linked project)

-p, --project <name>

Project name. Can be set via variable: BUDDY_PROJECT

-c, --create

Create artifact if not exists

--note <note>

Note of the artifact version

--agent-note <note>

Note of the artifact version for AI agents; stored as agent_note and meant to be read before acting on the resource

-f, --force

Allow overwriting existing version

--format <text|json>

Output format: json, text. JSON CLI errors: {error:{code,message,hint}}, exit 1. Default: text (choices: "text", "json")

-h, --help

display help for command

Documentation for bdy v1.25.20

Last modified on Oct 14, 2026

Examples

Publish new version of file artifact
bdy art pub artifact-identifier:version /path/to/dir$

Publish latest version
bdy art pub artifact-identifier /path/to/dir$

Create new file artifact
bdy art pub artifact-identifier --create$

Overwrite existing version
bdy art pub artifact-identifier:version /path/to/dir -f$

Return the result as JSON
bdy artifact publish my-artifact:1.0 ./dist --format json$