Aria CLI

Overview

This page provides an overview of Aria CLI features and a few useful commands, go to the Command Reference page for a full list.

About the CLI

Aria CLI is a simple command line binary available on Linux and Mac which allows users to control their Project Aria glasses via CLI commands.

The CLI currently provides the ability to:

• Pair the glasses via USB or Wi-Fi
• Connect to the glasses via USB or Wi-Fi
• Retrieve the device status and information
• Control Aria recording capabilities
• Control Aria streaming capabilities

The CLI does not enable you to download Aria data. Go to the Downloads section of the Project Aria Glasses Quickstart Guide for ways to download Aria data.

caution

To be able to use these commands, follow the setup instructions to install the CLI, and pair your glasses.

Help

aria --help

will show you available options and subcommands.

Connecting

You can connect to Aria glasses via Wi-Fi or USB.

• Wi-Fi: you will need to specify the option --device-ip
  • Pair your Aria glasses with the Mobile Companion app to get their IP address by tapping Wi-Fi in the Dashboard
  • Go to the Mobile Companion app page for screenshots and further instructions
• USB: you don't need to manually input the device IP when it is plugged in via USB, the CLI will automatically connect
  • Use the option --serial, if more than one device is plugged in via USB