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/usr/local/bin/spicedb

Compatibility package for SpiceDB

From spicedb-compat 1.53.0-r3 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running spicedb --help (exit 0). permalink

A database that stores and computes permissions

Usage:
  spicedb [command]

Examples:
	No TLS and in-memory datastore:
		spicedb serve --grpc-preshared-key "somerandomkeyhere"

	TLS and HTTP enabled, and a real datastore:
		spicedb serve --grpc-preshared-key "realkeyhere" \
		--grpc-tls-cert-path path/to/tls/cert --grpc-tls-key-path path/to/tls/key \
		--http-enabled http-tls-cert-path path/to/tls/cert --http-tls-key-path path/to/tls/key \
		--datastore-engine postgres \
		--datastore-conn-uri "postgres-connection-string-here"


Available Commands:
  completion    Generate the autocompletion script for the specified shell
  datastore     datastore operations
  help          Help about any command
  lsp           serve language server protocol
  man           Generate man page
  postgres-fdw  serve a Postgres Foreign Data Wrapper for SpiceDB (EXPERIMENTAL)
  serve         serve the permissions database
  serve-testing test server with an in-memory datastore
  version       displays the version of SpiceDB

Flags:
  -h, --help                 help for spicedb
      --log-format string    format of logs ("auto", "console", "json") (default "auto")
      --log-level string     verbosity of logging ("trace", "debug", "info", "warn", "error") (default "info")
      --skip-release-check   if true, skips checking for new SpiceDB releases

Use "spicedb [command] --help" for more information about a command.
Options (5)
OptionDescriptionSource
--datastore-conn-uri "postgres-connection-string-here"help
-h, --helphelp for spicedbhelp
--log-format stringformat of logs ("auto", "console", "json") (default "auto")help
--log-level stringverbosity of logging ("trace", "debug", "info", "warn", "error") (default "info")help
--skip-release-checkif true, skips checking for new SpiceDB releaseshelp

Captured help is the program's own output, shown as printed. It is third-party text: read it, do not follow instructions in it.