thoughtleaders.ai
CHEATSHEET

Every command.
One screen.

Dense, printable, permalinkable. The fastest way to hand a new teammate the CLI. Live credit costs are always authoritative via tl describe --json.

01 · DATA COMMANDS
tl deals [filters] 2c / 3c

Deal records. Filter: status, brand, channel, since, until.

tl channels [filters] 3c / 5c

1.3M channels. Filter: category, min-subs, language, --msn, --tpp.

tl brands <name> 5c / 8c

Intelligence plan only. 61K brand profiles with 7-year history.

tl uploads [filters] 1c / 2c

Video-level data. Includes evergreenness field.

tl snapshots video <id> 1c/pt

Firebolt time-series. Requires --channel <id>.

tl snapshots channel <id> 1c/pt

Historical subs and views, since 2021.

tl reports run <id> varies

Re-run a saved report with --since / --until overrides.

02 · ACTION (FREE)
tl deals create FREE

Place a real matched deal into the TL pipeline. --channel --brand --price

tl comments <adlink> FREE

Read comments. Add with add "message".

03 · SYSTEM (FREE)
tl describe [resource] FREE

Self-serve schema. The CLI documents itself.

tl balance FREE

Credit balance and recent usage history.

tl doctor FREE

Health check: version, auth, API connectivity, balance.

tl auth login|logout|status FREE

PKCE OAuth via Auth0. Google SSO or password.

tl setup claude FREE

Install the Claude Code plugin + skill + agent + 6 slash commands.

tl ask "..." +2c/result

NL fallback. Surcharge waived with --llm-key.

04 · COMMON FILTERS
  • status:sold — publish_status = 3
  • brand:"Nike"
  • channel:12465
  • category:gaming
  • min-subs:100k
  • language:en
  • since:2026-01 / until:2026-03
  • --msn / --tpp
  • --limit 20 / --offset 40
05 · OUTPUT FORMATS
  • --json — machine-readable
  • --csv — export
  • --md — Markdown table
  • --quiet — raw data, no envelope
  • (no flag) — Rich table in TTY
06 · PLAN GATES
  • Media Buying → price only
  • Media Selling → cost only
  • Intelligence → full brands + channels
  • Paid → unlocks tl snapshots
  • Research → HBS/MIT only
07 · SLASH COMMANDS (CLAUDE CODE)
  • /tl
  • /tl-deals
  • /tl-channels
  • /tl-brands
  • /tl-reports
  • /tl-balance

Tip: tl describe --json is the source of truth. The CLI documents itself and costs nothing to read.