---
title: "Keywords commands"
description: "Track, tune, mute and remove the terms Mentio watches."
canonical: https://docs.mentio.dev/cli/keywords
markdown: https://docs.mentio.dev/cli/keywords.mdx
---

# Keywords commands

Track, tune, mute and remove the terms Mentio watches.

Track, tune, mute and remove the terms Mentio watches. Generated from the same OpenAPI document as the [API Reference](/api); ids are positional, every other input is a flag named as in the API, and each flag is described there. Global flags: `--api-key`, `--api-url`, `--pretty`, `--table`.

```bash
mentio keywords:list --table
mentio keywords:create --term "acme" --kind brand --platforms reddit,hackernews
mentio keywords:create --term cursor --context "Cursor is the AI code editor; ignore the pointer." --matching '{"requiredTerms":["editor","ide","ai"],"excludedTerms":["mouse"]}'
mentio keywords:update kw_60d9... --muted true
mentio keywords:delete kw_60d9...
mentio filters:update --excludedTerms hiring,"job opening" --subreddits '{"excluded":["jobs"]}'
```

| Command                       | What it does                 | Flags                                                                               |
| ----------------------------- | ---------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `mentio filters:get`          | Get the workspace filters    |                                                                                     |
| `mentio filters:update`       | Update the workspace filters | `--excludedTerms`, `--excludedAuthors`, `--excludedRepos`, `--subreddits`, `--json` |
| `mentio keywords:create`      | Track a keyword              | `--term`, `--kind`, `--platforms`, `--context`, `--matching`, `--json`              |
| `mentio keywords:delete <id>` | Delete a keyword             |                                                                                     |
| `mentio keywords:get <id>`    | Get a keyword                |                                                                                     |
| `mentio keywords:list`        | List keywords                |                                                                                     |
| `mentio keywords:update <id>` | Update a keyword             | `--kind`, `--muted`, `--platforms`, `--context`, `--matching`, `--json`             |