Reference

Technical reference for Graphify CLI commands, node identifiers, edge types, and troubleshooting.

📖 Documentation in This Section

• Command Reference - All CLI commands and options
• Node IDs Explained - Understanding node identifiers
• Edge Types - imports_from, calls, contains, etc.
• Troubleshooting - Common issues and fixes
• Configuration - Config file options

🎯 Quick Command Summary

 1# Signal activity (REQUIRED before every command)
 2mkdir -p graphify-out && touch graphify-out/.graphify-activity
 3
 4# Build
 5graphify . [--code-only]           # Initial build
 6graphify update . [--code-only]    # Rebuild
 7
 8# Query
 9graphify query "question"          # Architecture question
10graphify explain <node_id>         # Deep-dive on component
11graphify path <nodeA> <nodeB>      # Trace relationship
12
13# Visualize
14graphify cluster-only .            # Generate GRAPH_REPORT.md + graph.html
15
16# Config
17graphify install                   # Install model + setup
18graphify --version                 # Version info

🔑 Key Concepts

Node ID

Unique identifier for a graph node. Formats:

• path/to/file.py — File node
• path/to/file.py:L10 — Symbol at line
• functionName — Symbol by name
• ClassName.method — Method

Edge Types

Communities

Auto-detected groups of related nodes (e.g., “YouTube Pipeline”, “Dictionary System”). Named by graphify cluster-only ..

🚨 Common Issues Quick Reference

Next Steps

• Commands - Full CLI reference
• Node IDs - Identifier formats
• Edge Types - Relationship types
• Troubleshooting - Detailed fixes

In this section

• Command Reference
  Complete CLI command reference for Graphify.
• Node IDs Explained
  Understanding Graphify node identifiers — formats, resolution, and usage in queries.
• Edge Types
  Reference for Graphify edge types — imports_from, calls, contains, references reads, writes.
• Troubleshooting
  Common Graphify issues and their solutions.
• Configuration
  Graphify configuration file options and environment variables.