# Redpanda CLI

> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.redpanda.com/llms.txt). Component-specific: [cloud-data-platform-full.txt](https://docs.redpanda.com/cloud-data-platform-full.txt)

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title: Redpanda CLI
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description: The <code>rpk</code> tool is a single binary application that provides a way to interact with your Redpanda clusters from the command line.
page-git-created-date: "2024-07-25"
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-   [Introduction to rpk](intro-to-rpk/)

    Learn about `rpk` and how to use it to interact with your Redpanda cluster.

-   [Install or Update rpk](rpk-install/)

    Install or update `rpk` to interact with Redpanda from the command line.

-   [Specify Broker Addresses for rpk](broker-admin/)

    Learn how and when to specify Redpanda broker addresses for `rpk` commands, so `rpk` knows where to run Kafka-related commands.

-   [rpk Profiles](config-rpk-profile/)

    Use `rpk profile` to simplify your development experience with multiple Redpanda clusters by saving and reusing configurations for different clusters.