# CLI reference


`--db` is a global option and goes before the subcommand, e.g. `cellview --db /path/to.duckdb projects`.


[cellview](../../reference/cli/cellview.md)  
CellView: manage and explore single-cell measurement data.


# Inspect


Browse what is already in the database.


[projects](../../reference/cli/projects.md)  
List all projects with experiment counts.

[project](../../reference/cli/project.md)  
Show experiments and plates for project ID.

[experiment](../../reference/cli/experiment.md)  
Show plates, channels and variables for experiment ID.

[plate](../../reference/cli/plate.md)  
Show summary, conditions and measurements for plate ID.


# Import and export

[import](../../reference/cli/import.md)  
Import data from a CSV file, an OMERO plate, or a screen.

[export](../../reference/cli/export.md)  
Export the measurements for plate ID.


# Explore


Interactive notebooks and their templates.


[explore](../../reference/cli/explore.md)  
Launch a Jupyter notebook for interactive data exploration.

[template](../../reference/cli/template.md)  
Manage analysis notebook templates.


# Maintain


Edit metadata, delete plates, remove orphaned records.


[edit](../../reference/cli/edit.md)  
Edit project or experiment metadata.

[delete](../../reference/cli/delete.md)  
Delete data from the database.

[clean](../../reference/cli/clean.md)  
Clean up orphaned records in the database.