# Command line options

**URL:** <https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/command-line-options/69770>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [May 16, 2026, 10:23am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/command-line-options/69770 "2026-05-16T10:23:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![DerGeraet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/838e76/32.png) [@DerGeraet](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/DerGeraet)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2026, 10:23am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/command-line-options/69770/1 "2026-05-16T10:23:17Z")

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Hello, i wrote a batch Script to open all my nesaccery folders and files and programms to start studying. I would like to open Anki with a sepcific stack and open imediatly the creating windows. I am searching the options to make that, but i cant find any documentation about command line options. I use AI to get the right command line options and i tryed to figure out how gemini found them, but nothing works. i cant find a official documentation about the command line options and what they does. Can someone help me?

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**Author:** ![DerGeraet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/838e76/32.png) [@DerGeraet](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/DerGeraet)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2026, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/command-line-options/69770/2 "2026-05-16T11:19:44Z")

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ok i figured it out. The plugin AnkiConnect [2055492159] let you automate Anki. Its the only way. Anki dont has cmd line options.

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**Author:** ![Anon\_0000](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c67d28/32.png) [@Anon\_0000](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/Anon_0000)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2026, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/command-line-options/69770/3 "2026-05-16T11:29:53Z")

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> [@DerGeraet](#):
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> Anki dont has cmd line options.

Yes, it does. [Add --help option to the Anki-launcher - #7 by Anon\_0000](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/add-help-option-to-the-anki-launcher/69730/7)

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/anki2/original/1X/8f1279ababc5879d54e4838989f606cfe55af8c7.jpeg) [@system](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2026, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/command-line-options/69770/4 "2026-06-15T11:30:06Z")

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