Operations
Sessions, cron, usage, diagnostics, migration, and MCP operations.
This page collects the operational command groups for running BudgetAI day to day.
Command groups
| Group | Purpose |
|---|---|
sessions | List, resume, export, abort, and delete sessions |
cron | Schedule recurring and one-time work |
cost | Usage, receipts, and spend investigation |
doctor | Health checks and fixes |
diagnostics | Capture turn diagnostics |
migrate | Import data from other agents |
mcp-server | Run BudgetAI as an MCP server |
channels | Configure and check messaging channels |
Migrating in
If you have data from another agent runtime, dry-run first, then apply:
budgetai migrate --source openclaw --json # dry run report
budgetai migrate --source openclaw --applyInstall inventory
budgetai doctor --json # environment and readiness
budgetai providers list # configured providers
budgetai skills list # available skillsStart any troubleshooting session with budgetai doctor — it points at the exact
section that needs attention.