# Tera CLI

> Use this skill when the user wants to render Tera templates (Jinja2-like) from the command line.

- Skill: `javimosch/tera-cli` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add javimosch/tera-cli`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/javimosch/tera-cli/raw
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- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: javimosch (https://skillmd.com/u/javimosch)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/javimosch/tera-cli

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# tera-cli Plugin

CLI for the Tera templating engine. Supports Jinja2-like template syntax with filters, loops, conditions, and inheritance.

## Commands

### Template Rendering
- `tera-cli template render` — Render a Tera template with context data

## Usage Examples
- "Render this Tera template with JSON data"
- "Use this Jinja2-style template to generate a config"
- "Substitute variables in a template file"

## Installation

```bash
cargo install tera-cli
```

## Examples

```bash
tera template.txt --context data.json
tera template.txt --context-file data.json --output result.txt
tera template.txt -s key=value
```

## Key Features
- Jinja2-like template syntax
- Filter support (length, upper, lower, etc.)
- Loop and conditional rendering
- Template inheritance
- JSON context input
- Fast Rust implementation