Welcome to Fabric’s documentation!

This site covers Fabric’s usage & API documentation. For basic info on what Fabric is, including its public changelog & how the project is maintained, please see the main project website.

Getting started

Many core ideas & API calls are explained in the tutorial/getting-started document:

Upgrading from 1.x

Looking to upgrade from Fabric 1.x? See our detailed upgrade guide on the nonversioned main project site.

Concepts

Dig deeper into specific topics:

The fab CLI tool

Details on the CLI interface to Fabric, how it extends Invoke’s CLI machinery, and examples of shortcuts for executing tasks across hosts or groups.

API

Know what you’re looking for & just need API details? View our auto-generated API documentation: