Choose your interface
How the pieces fit together: Ecosystem at a glance. Not sure which interface you need? Try Choose by goal or the 5-minute quickstart.
| If you want to… | Use |
|---|---|
| Follow a step-by-step job | Recipes or Ecosystem at a glance |
| Run one-shot commands in CI or shell | @dbt-tools/cli · guide |
| Let a coding agent query the same run many times | @dbt-tools/mcp · guide |
| Explore lineage and runs in a browser | @dbt-tools/web · guide |
| Install agent skills (Cursor, Codex, Claude) | Agents |
| Build custom TypeScript tooling | @dbt-tools/core |
Prerequisites
- A dbt project with
manifest.jsonandrun_results.jsonundertarget/ - Node.js 20+ (see the repository
.node-versionfor development)
No dbt project? Use Try with a sample project to generate artifacts with a public sample repo (no warehouse required for the default path).
Related
- 5-minute quickstart — run your first command
- Choose by goal — route by job-to-be-done
- Deploy — local, S3, GCS, and CI configuration
- Trust & Safety — data boundaries and agent safety