name: cli-bench
version: "1.0"
description: |
  CLI-Bench evaluates AI agents on their ability to use command-line tools
  to accomplish real-world tasks across developer platforms and services.
  Tasks span single-tool operations, multi-tool orchestration, and complex
  workflows involving fictional CLIs.

task_count: 40
difficulty_distribution:
  easy: 20
  medium: 10
  hard: 10

categories:
  - devops
  - project_mgmt
  - communication
  - data_ops
  - custom_cli
  - composite

tools:
  real_world:
    - gh          # GitHub CLI
    - slack       # Slack CLI
    - linear      # Linear CLI
    - notion      # Notion CLI
    - google      # Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Drive)
    - jira        # Jira CLI
    - microsoft   # Microsoft 365
  fictional:
    - kforge      # Artifact/deployment management
    - flowctl     # Workflow/approval engine
    - meshctl     # Service mesh control
    - datapipe    # ETL pipeline builder
    - alertmgr    # Alert/incident management

scoring:
  dimensions:
    outcome: "Did the agent achieve the desired end state?"
    efficiency: "Did the agent use a reasonable number of commands?"
    recovery: "Did the agent handle errors or unexpected states gracefully?"
  default_weights:
    outcome: 0.6
    efficiency: 0.2
    recovery: 0.2

created: "2026-03-12"