ailab-cli 0.2.0

CLI for AI Image Labeling Tool — export annotations, manage projects

ailab-cli

CLI for the AI Image Labeling Tool — export annotations, browse projects and annotation runs.

Installation

pip install ailab-cli
# or
pipx install ailab-cli

Quick Start

# Log in to your AI Image Labeling Tool instance
ailab auth login --api-url https://lab.ai.xmv.de

# Or use the interactive TUI
ailab

Usage

Interactive Mode

Simply run ailab to start the interactive TUI:

ailab

Navigate with arrow keys, Enter to select, Esc to go back.

Direct Commands

ailab auth login       # Authenticate via browser
ailab auth logout      # Remove local credentials
ailab auth status      # Show current auth status

ailab projects         # List accessible projects
ailab runs <projectId> # List annotation runs
ailab export -p <projectId> -r <runId> [-o export.json] [-f json|csv]

Global Options

ailab --url https://other-instance.example.com projects  # Override API URL

Configuration

Config is stored at ~/.config/ailab/config.json.

You can also set the API URL via environment variable:

export AILAB_API_URL=https://lab.ai.xmv.de

Publishing to PyPI

Automated (GitHub Actions)

Tag a release to trigger the CI pipeline:

# Update version in pyproject.toml first
cd cli
git add pyproject.toml
git commit -m "chore: bump CLI version to X.Y.Z"
git tag cli-vX.Y.Z
git push origin main --tags

The GitHub Actions workflow builds, tests, and publishes to PyPI automatically.

First-time setup: Configure PyPI Trusted Publishing for the GitHub repository.

Manual

cd cli
pip install build twine
python -m build
twine upload dist/*