Commands

Find the interactive and standalone commands that control q's main workflows.

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Chat commands

Command	Purpose
`/plan [request]`	Clarify, propose, approve, execute, and review a plan.
`/auto-resolve [on\|off\|status]`	Control engineering-default answers to plan clarification.
`/auto-approve [on\|off\|status]`	Control automatic approval of valid plan proposals.
`/autonomous [on\|off\|status]`	Control both plan automation settings together.
`/changes`	Browse staged, unstaged, and untracked changes.
`/commit`	Generate and review a commit proposal.
`/sessions`	Open another saved workspace session.
`/new`	Create and switch to a new session.
`/clear`	Clear the current conversation projection and plan checkpoint.
`/learn [on\|off\|status]`	Checkpoint or control durable learning for this workspace.
`/model`	Assign models and configure fallback groups.
`/gateway`	Configure providers and Gateway listener settings.
`/library`	Configure the global Library listener.
`/loom`	Inspect Loom storage and configure garbage collection.
`/ignore`	Edit workspace discovery rules in `.qignore`.
`/skills`	Manage global and workspace Agent Skills.
`/subagents`	Manage built-in, custom, and external agents.
`/subagent <name> <request>`	Run one bounded subagent request.
`/mcp`	Configure external MCP servers.
`/lsp`	Configure language-server profiles and roots.
`/help`	Open the complete command and key guide.

Command	Purpose
`q sprint <request...>`	Run one autonomous planned workflow.
`q remote`	Start the foreground Remote REST host.
`q remote config`	Configure Remote listener and API keys.
`q gateway`	Configure the standalone Gateway.
`q gateway start`	Start the OpenAI-compatible Gateway.
`q library`	Configure the global Library listener.
`q library start`	Keep the global Library running as a foreground service.
`q memory`	Keep Workspace Memory running independently.
`q usage`	Open the local token-usage dashboard.
`q commit`	Open the standalone commit workflow.
`q model`	Configure model and role assignments.
`q subagents`	Manage subagent profiles and ACP bindings.
`q skills`	Manage Agent Skills.
`q mcp`	Configure external MCP servers.
`q lsp`	Configure language servers and workspace roots.
`q ignore`	Edit `.qignore`.
`q help`	Open the command and key guide without starting chat services.
`q acp [flags]`	Run q as an ACP server over stdin/stdout.

q agents is a compatibility alias for q subagents.

Key	Action
`Enter` / `Ctrl+S`	Send the current message.
`Shift+Enter`	Insert a newline.
`Ctrl+O`	Collapse or expand tool result bodies.
`Ctrl+G`	Collapse or expand the subagent trace.
`Ctrl+H`	Open or close help.
`Ctrl+C`	Interrupt an active turn; quit while idle.
`Esc`	Leave the current screen or quit chat.