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@heroku-cli/plugin-addons-v5
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heroku-cli-addons 
heroku addons [--all|--app APP]heroku addons:attach ADDON_NAMEheroku addons:create SERVICE:PLANheroku addons:destroy [ADDON]... [flags]heroku addons:detach ATTACHMENT_NAMEheroku addons:docs ADDONheroku addons:downgrade ADDON [PLAN]heroku addons:info ADDONheroku addons:open ADDONheroku addons:plans SERVICEheroku addons:rename ADDON NEW_NAMEheroku addons:servicesheroku addons:upgrade ADDON [PLAN]heroku addons:wait ADDON
heroku addons [--all|--app APP]
lists your add-ons and attachments
USAGE
$ heroku addons [--all|--app APP]
FLAGS
-A, --all show add-ons and attachments for all accessible apps
-a, --app=<value> app to run command against
-r, --remote=<value> git remote of app to use
--json return add-ons in json format
DESCRIPTION
lists your add-ons and attachments
The default filter applied depends on whether you are in a Heroku app
directory. If so, the --app flag is implied. If not, the default of --all
is implied. Explicitly providing either flag overrides the default
behavior.
EXAMPLES
$ heroku addons --all
$ heroku addons --app acme-inc-www
heroku addons:attach ADDON_NAME
attach an existing add-on resource to an app
USAGE
$ heroku addons:attach ADDON_NAME -a <value> [--as <value>] [--credential <value>] [--confirm <value>] [-r
<value>]
FLAGS
-a, --app=<value> (required) app to run command against
-r, --remote=<value> git remote of app to use
--as=<value> name for add-on attachment
--confirm=<value> overwrite existing add-on attachment with same name
--credential=<value> credential name for scoped access to Heroku Postgres
DESCRIPTION
attach an existing add-on resource to an app
heroku addons:create SERVICE:PLAN
create a new add-on resource
USAGE
$ heroku addons:create SERVICE:PLAN -a <value> [--name <value>] [--as <value>] [--confirm <value>] [--wait] [-r
<value>]
FLAGS
-a, --app=<value> (required) app to run command against
-r, --remote=<value> git remote of app to use
--as=<value> name for the initial add-on attachment
--confirm=<value> overwrite existing config vars or existing add-on attachments
--name=<value> name for the add-on resource
--wait watch add-on creation status and exit when complete
DESCRIPTION
create a new add-on resource
heroku addons:destroy [ADDON]... [flags]
permanently destroy an add-on resource
USAGE
$ heroku addons:destroy [ADDON]... [flags]
FLAGS
-a, --app=<value> app to run command against
-c, --confirm=<value>
-f, --force allow destruction even if connected to other apps
-r, --remote=<value> git remote of app to use
--wait watch add-on destruction status and exit when complete
DESCRIPTION
permanently destroy an add-on resource
heroku addons:detach ATTACHMENT_NAME
detach an existing add-on resource from an app
USAGE
$ heroku addons:detach ATTACHMENT_NAME -a <value> [-r <value>]
FLAGS
-a, --app=<value> (required) app to run command against
-r, --remote=<value> git remote of app to use
DESCRIPTION
detach an existing add-on resource from an app
heroku addons:docs ADDON
open an add-on's Dev Center documentation in your browser
USAGE
$ heroku addons:docs ADDON [--show-url] [-a <value>] [-r <value>]
FLAGS
-a, --app=<value> app to run command against
-r, --remote=<value> git remote of app to use
--show-url show URL, do not open browser
DESCRIPTION
open an add-on's Dev Center documentation in your browser
heroku addons:downgrade ADDON [PLAN]
change add-on plan
USAGE
$ heroku addons:downgrade ADDON [PLAN] [-a <value>] [-r <value>]
FLAGS
-a, --app=<value> app to run command against
-r, --remote=<value> git remote of app to use
DESCRIPTION
change add-on plan
See available plans with `heroku addons:plans SERVICE`.
Note that `heroku addons:upgrade` and `heroku addons:downgrade` are the same.
Either one can be used to change an add-on plan up or down.
https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/managing-add-ons
EXAMPLES
Upgrade an add-on by service name:
$ heroku addons:upgrade heroku-redis:premium-2
Upgrade a specific add-on:
$ heroku addons:upgrade swimming-briskly-123 heroku-redis:premium-2
heroku addons:info ADDON
show detailed add-on resource and attachment information
USAGE
$ heroku addons:info ADDON
FLAGS
-a, --app=<value> app to run command against
-r, --remote=<value> git remote of app to use
DESCRIPTION
show detailed add-on resource and attachment information
heroku addons:open ADDON
open an add-on's dashboard in your browser
USAGE
$ heroku addons:open ADDON [--show-url] [-a <value>] [-r <value>]
FLAGS
-a, --app=<value> app to run command against
-r, --remote=<value> git remote of app to use
--show-url show URL, do not open browser
DESCRIPTION
open an add-on's dashboard in your browser
heroku addons:plans SERVICE
list all available plans for an add-on services
USAGE
$ heroku addons:plans SERVICE [--json]
FLAGS
--json output in json format
DESCRIPTION
list all available plans for an add-on services
heroku addons:rename ADDON NEW_NAME
rename an add-on
USAGE
$ heroku addons:rename ADDON NEW_NAME
FLAGS
-a, --app=<value> app to run command against
-r, --remote=<value> git remote of app to use
DESCRIPTION
rename an add-on
heroku addons:services
list all available add-on services
USAGE
$ heroku addons:services [--json]
FLAGS
--json output in json format
DESCRIPTION
list all available add-on services
heroku addons:upgrade ADDON [PLAN]
change add-on plan
USAGE
$ heroku addons:upgrade ADDON [PLAN] [-a <value>] [-r <value>]
FLAGS
-a, --app=<value> app to run command against
-r, --remote=<value> git remote of app to use
DESCRIPTION
change add-on plan
See available plans with `heroku addons:plans SERVICE`.
Note that `heroku addons:upgrade` and `heroku addons:downgrade` are the same.
Either one can be used to change an add-on plan up or down.
https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/managing-add-ons
EXAMPLES
Upgrade an add-on by service name:
$ heroku addons:upgrade heroku-redis:premium-2
Upgrade a specific add-on:
$ heroku addons:upgrade swimming-briskly-123 heroku-redis:premium-2
heroku addons:wait ADDON
show provisioning status of the add-ons on the app
USAGE
$ heroku addons:wait ADDON
FLAGS
-a, --app=<value> app to run command against
-r, --remote=<value> git remote of app to use
--wait-interval=<value> how frequently to poll in seconds
DESCRIPTION
show provisioning status of the add-ons on the app
8.11.2 (2024-04-10)
Note: Version bump only for package heroku
Keywords
FAQs
`heroku addons:*` commands
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