Title: vip import media status
Published: August 3, 2026

---

 1. [VIP-CLI command reference](https://docs.wpvip.com/vip-cli/commands/)
 2. [vip import](https://docs.wpvip.com/vip-cli/commands/import/)
 3. [vip import media](https://docs.wpvip.com/vip-cli/commands/import/media/)
 4. vip import media status

#  vip import media status

Check the status of a currently running media import or retrieve an error log of
the most recent media import.

## Usage

    ```wp-block-preformatted
    vip import media status [options]
    ```

## Options

| Option | Description | 
|  `-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. |  
|  `-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. –exportFileErrorsToJson [value] Format an error log in JSON. Default is TXT. |  
|  `-s`, `--saveErrorLog` |  [value] Skip the confirmation prompt and download an error log automatically. |

## Examples

    ```wp-block-preformatted
    - Check the status of the most recent media import.
    * If the import is still in progress, the command will poll until the import is complete.
    * If the import is already complete, the command will download an error log for the most recent import.$ vip @example-app.production import media status- Check the status of the most recent media import and automatically download the error log in JSON format.$ vip @example-app.production import media status --saveErrorLog --exportFileErrorsToJson
    ```

Last updated: August 03, 2026