# From your terminal. Into the world.

Send messages, inspect events, and manage your workspace. Bird’s CLI brings structured operations to your shell and your agents.

[Get started](/dashboard/signup)

[Contact Sales](/demo)

## From prompt to delivered.

Your agent can set up channels, manage customers, and confirm delivery. Full read and write access through MCP and CLI.

**CLI**: `curl -fsSL https://cli.bird.com/install.sh | sh`

```bash
bird voice legs list
```

Examples: [CLI](/de-de/ai/cli.cli.md) · [MCP](/de-de/ai/cli.mcp.md) · [TypeScript](/de-de/ai/cli.ts.md) · [Python](/de-de/ai/cli.py.md) · [Go](/de-de/ai/cli.go.md) · [PHP](/de-de/ai/cli.php.md) · [HTTP](/de-de/ai/cli.http.md)

## Install once. Keep moving.

Authorize your CLI through the browser, then work in the selected workspace.

Terminal Copy commands

```
brew install messagebird/tap/bird
bird auth login
bird --help
```

[Read CLI documentation](/docs/cli)

## Made for the next step.

Inspect requests and handle results without parsing prose.

### Preview the request

Use --dry-run to inspect a supported command’s resolved request before sending.

[CLI for agents](/docs/ai/cli-for-agents)

### Work with structured output

Use JSON results in scripts and branch on documented exit codes.

[Command reference](/docs/cli)

### Retry deliberately

Use the same idempotency key and body when retrying a supported operation.

[Explore API behavior](/docs/api)

## Keep building.  Everything connects.

Take the next step with the tools and guides for your project.

[### MCP server

Connect through your preferred AI tool.](/ai/mcp)[### Skills

Give your agent the product context.](/ai/skills)



## Related resources

- [Setting up your coding agent](/learn/basics/setting-up-your-coding-agent) (video)
- [Set up your coding agent](/docs/ai/set-up-your-agent) (docs)
- [What is an MCP server, and how does an agent use one to send messages?](/explained/platform/what-is-an-mcp-server-and-how-does-an-agent-send-messages) (answer)
- [Build with AI agents](/learn/paths/agents) (course)

[Get an implementation brief](/learn/workspace?topic=agents)