# Neon CLI

> Manage Neon serverless Postgres — projects, branches, databases, roles, and connection strings. Use when an agent needs to create database branches, manage Neon projects, or get connection strings for serverless Postgres.

- Skill: `composiohq/neon-cli` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add composiohq/neon-cli`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/composiohq/neon-cli/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: DevOps & Infra
- Author: Composio HQ (https://skillmd.com/u/composiohq)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/composiohq/neon-cli

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# Neon CLI

Manage Neon projects, branches, databases, roles, and connection strings.

- **Docs**: https://neon.com/docs/reference/neon-cli

## Installation

```bash
npm i -g neonctl
neonctl auth
```

## Key Commands

```bash
neonctl projects list
neonctl branches list --project-id <id>
neonctl branches create --project-id <id> --name feature-branch
neonctl databases list --branch <branch-id>
neonctl connection-string --project-id <id>
neonctl roles list --project-id <id>
```

## Agent-Friendly Features

- `--output json` for structured output
- API key auth via `NEON_API_KEY`
- Database branching for preview environments