resend-cli/references/templates.md

templates

Detailed flag specifications for resend templates commands.

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templates list

Flag	Type	Default	Description
--limit <n>	number	10	Max results (1-100)
--after <cursor>	string	—	Forward pagination
--before <cursor>	string	—	Backward pagination

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templates create

Flag	Type	Required	Description
--name <name>	string	Yes	Template name
--html <html>	string	One of html/html-file/react-email	HTML body with {{{VAR_NAME}}} placeholders
--html-file <path>	string	One of html/html-file/react-email	Path to HTML file (use "-" for stdin)
--react-email <path>	string	One of html/html-file/react-email	Path to React Email template (.tsx) — bundles and renders to HTML
--subject <subject>	string	No	Email subject
--text <text>	string	No	Plain-text body
--text-file <path>	string	No	Path to plain-text file (use "-" for stdin)
--from <address>	string	No	Sender address
--reply-to <address>	string	No	Reply-to address
--alias <alias>	string	No	Lookup alias
--var <var...>	string[]	No	Variables: KEY:type or KEY:type:fallback

Variable types: string, number

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templates get

Argument: <id|alias> — Template ID or alias

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templates update

Argument: <id|alias> — Template ID or alias

Same optional flags as create (including --react-email, --text-file, and --html-file with stdin support). At least one required.

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templates publish

Argument: <id|alias> — Promotes draft to published.

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templates duplicate

Argument: <id|alias> — Creates a copy as draft.

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templates delete

Argument: <id|alias>

Flag	Type	Required	Description
--yes	boolean	Yes (non-interactive)	Skip confirmation

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templates open

Open a template (or the templates list) in the Resend dashboard.

Argument: [id] — Template ID (omit to open the list)