05 / REFERENCE

Command reference

Every NConnect CLI command: launching harnesses, choosing models, configuring keys, viewing usage, updating, and managing the background daemon.

Each harness also has a short alias (nclaude, ncodex, nhermes, ngrok and so on), equivalent to nconnect <harness>. See Harnesses.

Command	What it does
`nconnect`	Interactive launcher. Pick a harness.
`nconnect <harness> [args...]`	Launch a harness directly. Args pass through to the agent.
`nconnect --model <id> <harness>`	Launch a harness on a specific Nebius model.
`nconnect configure`	Set your API keys.
`nconnect usage --last 7d`	Local spend by model and tool. Never uploaded.
`nconnect update`	Update to the latest release now.
`nconnect daemon install`	Start the daemon at login (launchd / systemd).
`nconnect daemon status`	Show auto-start status.
`nconnect daemon stop`	Stop the running daemon.
`nconnect daemon uninstall`	Stop starting the daemon at login.
`nconnect hermes desktop`	Launch the Hermes desktop app on Nebius.
`nconnect chatgpt`	Alpha: route ChatGPT / Codex Desktop through NConnect.
`nconnect chatgpt off`	Restore your previous Codex / ChatGPT config.