Cli balzac

AI content platform CLI — create workspaces, manage SEO keywords, generate article suggestions, write articles, and publish to WordPress, Webflow, Wix, GoHighLevel, or webhooks.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/hirebalzac/cli
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/hirebalzac/cli "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/clawhub" ~/.claude/skills/hirebalzac-cli-balzac-bd1e9d && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: clawhub/SKILL.md
source content

Balzac CLI

AI-powered SEO content platform. Authenticate, create a workspace from any domain, and Balzac analyzes your site, generates keyword-driven article suggestions, writes SEO-optimized articles, and publishes them.

npm install -g balzac-cli

Get an API key: https://app.hirebalzac.ai/api_keys

Setup

export BALZAC_API_KEY=bz_your_key_here
# Or: balzac auth login bz_your_key_here

balzac config set workspace <workspace-id>   # set default workspace

Core Workflow

# 1. Create workspace from a domain
balzac workspaces create --domain https://myblog.com --wait
balzac config set workspace "$(balzac --json workspaces list | jq -r '.workspaces[0].id')"

# 2. Generate suggestions and accept one (5 credits)
balzac suggestions generate                          # costs 1 credit
sleep 30
balzac suggestions list --status proposed
balzac suggestions accept <suggestion-id>            # costs 5 credits

# 3. Or write directly from a topic (5 credits)
balzac write "How to use AI for content marketing" --wait

# 4. Export or publish
balzac articles export <id> --format markdown
balzac articles publish <id> --integration <integration-id>

Commands

CommandWhat it does
balzac workspaces list/create/get/delete
Manage workspaces
balzac keywords list/create/enable/disable
Manage SEO keywords
balzac suggestions list/generate/accept/reject
AI article suggestions
balzac briefings create --topic "..."
Direct write instruction (5 cr)
balzac write "topic" [--wait]
Shortcut: briefing + optional wait
balzac articles list/get/export/rewrite/publish
Manage articles
balzac articles regenerate-picture <id>
New cover image (1 cr)
balzac competitors list/add/remove
Track competitor domains
balzac links list/add/remove
Reference links for articles
balzac integrations list/create/get/reconnect
Publishing integrations
balzac settings get/update
Workspace settings
balzac tones list
Available tones of voice
balzac config set/get/reset
CLI configuration

Credit Costs

ActionCredits
Generate 10 suggestions1
Write article (accept suggestion or create briefing)5
Rewrite article3
Regenerate picture1

Key Notes

  • Use
    --json
    flag for scriptable JSON output; pipe to
    jq
    .
  • Use
    -w <id>
    or
    balzac config set workspace <id>
    for workspace-scoped commands.
  • Article writing is async — use
    write --wait
    or poll
    articles get <id>
    .
  • Workspace creation is async — use
    --wait
    flag.
  • Supported integrations: WordPress, Webflow, Wix, GoHighLevel, Webhook.
  • Run
    balzac <command> --help
    for full option details.