Integrating Flyctl

The flyctl command has a number of features that enable it to be seamlessly integrated with scripted and automated environments such as CI.

Environment Variables

• FLY_ACCESS_TOKEN is an environment variable which can be used to pass an access token to an instance of Flyctl. The token may be obtained using flyctl auth token.
• FLY_APP is an environment variable which is used as the application name.

JSON output

Most flyctl commands can product JSON output using the --json or -j flag. The JSON may be streamed messsages in JSON-NL format or a single JSON object, depending on what is being requested.