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vip app deploy

Deploy an archived file of application code to an environment that has Custom Deployment enabled.

Usage

vip app deploy [options]

Options

OptionDescription
-h, --help Retrieve a description, examples, and available options for a (sub)command. (default: false)
-v, --version Retrieve the version number of VIP-CLI currently installed on the local machine. (default: false)
-d, --debug [value] Generate verbose output during command execution to help identify or fix errors or bugs.
-m, --message [value] Add a description of a deployment.
-s, --skip-confirmation [value] Skip the confirmation prompt. –skip-large-file-validation Skip checking for repository archive files over 20 MB. (default: false)
-f, --force [value] Skip confirmation prompt (deprecated)
-a, --app [value] Target an application. Accepts a string value for the application name or an integer for the application ID.
-e, --env [value] Target an environment. Accepts a string value for the environment type.

Examples

- Deploy a local archived file named "file.zip" that contains application code to a VIP Platform environment that has Custom Deployment enabled.
$ WPVIP_DEPLOY_TOKEN=1234 vip @example-app.develop app deploy file.zip

- Add a descriptive message for the Custom Deployment of the archived file named "file.tgz".
$ WPVIP_DEPLOY_TOKEN=1234 vip @example-app.develop app deploy file.tgz --message="A description for this deploy"

- Skip the confirmation prompt for the Custom Deployment of the archived file named "file.tar.gz" to the environment.
$ WPVIP_DEPLOY_TOKEN=1234 vip @example-app.develop app deploy file.tar.gz --skip-confirmation

- Skip checking the deploy archive for repository archive files larger than 20 MB.
$ WPVIP_DEPLOY_TOKEN=1234 vip @example-app.develop app deploy file.zip --skip-large-file-validation

Subcommands

NameDescription
validate Validate the directory structure of an archived file.

Last updated: July 07, 2026