> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.blnkfinance.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Blnk CLI

> Use the command line to manage your Blnk Core resources.

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Use the Blnk CLI to build, test, and manage your Blnk Core installation from the command line.

```bash bash wrap theme={"system"}
npm i -g @blnkfinance/blnk-cli
```

Connect to an instance, list and create ledgers, balances, and transactions, run reconciliations, and more.

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    Link and verify your instance.
  </Card>

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    Ledgers, balances, transactions, and more.
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***

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