apex-utils-cli

🚀 Apex Utils CLI

A powerful Node.js CLI tool for Salesforce Apex developers that leverages AI to generate inline documentation and comprehensive test classes for your Apex code.

✨ Features

• 🤖 Multiple AI Providers: Support for Ollama, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Groq
• 📝 Inline Documentation: Automatically generate comprehensive JavaDoc comments
• 🧪 Test Class Generation: Create thorough test classes following Salesforce best practices
• 🎨 Beautiful UI: Side-by-side Monaco editor with dark theme
• 💾 Download Options: Export both original and generated code
• 🔄 Live Editing: Edit generated code in the browser before downloading
• 📊 Statistics: Real-time line and character counts

📦 Installation

npm install -g apex-utils-cli 

🎯 Usage

Generate Inline Documentation

Using Ollama (Local, No API Key Required):

apex-utils inlinedoc \
  -a MyApexClass.cls \
  -m ollama \
  --model-name llama3.2

Using OpenAI:

apex-utils inlinedoc \
  -a MyApexClass.cls \
  -m openai \
  --api-key sk-your-openai-key \
  --model-name gpt-4

Using Anthropic:

apex-utils inlinedoc \
  -a MyApexClass.cls \
  -m anthropic \
  --api-key sk-ant-your-key \
  --model-name claude-sonnet-4.5-20250929

Using Groq:

apex-utils inlinedoc \
  -a MyApexClass.cls \
  -m groq \
  --api-key gsk-your-groq-key \
  --model-name mixtral-8x7b-32768

Generate Test Class

Using Ollama:

apex-utils test-class \
  -a MyApexClass.cls \
  -m ollama

apex-utils test-class -m ollama --model-name llama3.2:latest -a ~/pricesync2/force-app/main/default/classes/PriceBookSyncController.cls

Using OpenAI:

apex-utils test-class \
  -a MyApexClass.cls \
  -m openai \
  --api-key sk-your-openai-key \
  --model-name gpt-4-turbo

Using Groq

apex-utils test-class -m groq --model-name openai/gpt-oss-20b  --api-key key  -a ~/pricesync2/force-app/main/default/classes/PriceBookSyncController.cls  

📋 Command Reference

Global Options

Option	Alias	Description	Required
--apex <file>	-a	Path to Apex class file	✅
--model <provider>	-m	AI provider (ollama, openai, anthropic, groq)	✅
--api-key <key>		API key (not needed for Ollama)	⚠️
--model-name <name>		Specific model name	❌
--ollama-url <url>		Ollama server URL (default: http://localhost:11434)	❌

Commands

inlinedoc

Generates comprehensive inline documentation with JavaDoc comments for classes, methods, and important code blocks.

test-class

Generates a complete test class with:

• Positive and negative test scenarios
• Bulk test cases
• Proper test data setup
• Comprehensive assertions
• High code coverage focus

🤖 Supported AI Models

Ollama (Local - Free)

• Default: llama3.2
• Others: codellama, llama2, mistral, etc.
• Setup: Install Ollama from ollama.ai

OpenAI

• Recommended: gpt-4, gpt-4-turbo
• Budget: gpt-3.5-turbo
• API Key: Get from platform.openai.com

Anthropic

• Recommended: claude-sonnet-4.5-20250929
• Others: claude-opus-4.1, claude-sonnet-4
• API Key: Get from console.anthropic.com

Groq

• Recommended: mixtral-8x7b-32768
• Others: llama2-70b-4096, gemma-7b-it
• API Key: Get from console.groq.com

🖥️ HTML Viewer Features

The tool automatically opens a beautiful web interface with:

• Dual Monaco Editors: Side-by-side comparison
• Dark Theme: Easy on the eyes
• Synchronized Scrolling: Navigate both files together
• Syntax Highlighting: Full Apex language support
• Editable Output: Modify generated code before downloading
• Statistics: Live line and character counts
• Download Buttons: Export original or generated code
• Responsive Design: Works on any screen size

📝 Example Workflow

• Start with an Apex class:

public class AccountController {
    public static List<Account> getAccounts() {
        return [SELECT Id, Name FROM Account LIMIT 10];
    }
}

• Generate inline docs:

apex-utils inlinedoc -a AccountController.cls -m ollama

• Review in browser - The tool opens an HTML viewer automatically

• Download documented version - Click "Download Generated"

• Generate tests:

apex-utils test-class -a AccountController.cls -m ollama

• Download test class - Get AccountControllerTest.cls

🔒 Security Notes

• API keys are passed via command line (use environment variables in production)
• Never commit API keys to version control
• Use .env files for sensitive data (not included in this basic version)
• Ollama runs locally, keeping your code private

📄 License

MIT License - feel free to use this tool in your projects!

Happy Coding! 🎉 If you find this tool helpful, let the author knows about it!