Prompts to Try
Here are some effective prompts to get the most out of Monk.
Project Deployment
These prompts help you deploy and run your projects:
@monk run this project- Deploys your project with default settings@monk deploy this project- Equivalent to “run this project”@monk run this project locally- Runs your project on your local machine@monk run this project on a 2 node cluster on GCP- Deploys to a specific cloud provider with custom configuration@monk run this project, use netlify for hosting the frontend- Deploys with specific hosting provider for frontend@monk build this project- Builds the project without deployment
You can pass additional hints and information to Monk to help it understand your request, for instance, you can tell monk that you want to deploy to a specific cloud provider or PaaS.
Project Information
These prompts help you understand your project:
@monk what is this project about?- Gets an overview of the project@monk what are components of this project?- Lists the components that make up the project
Monitoring, Logs, Costs
These prompts help you monitor your deployment:
@monk what is the status of my project?- Gets the status of your project at runtime@monk show me the logs of the database- Shows logs from your database service@monk show me deployment logs- Shows logs from the deployment process@monk check logs and see if everything is fine- Analyzes logs for potential issues@monk how much resources is redis using?- Checks resource usage for a specific service@monk what's running?- Lists all currently running services@monk show me the costs of my project- Shows the current and forecasted costs of your project
Cluster Management
These prompts help you manage your infrastructure:
@monk describe my cluster- Provides information about your current cluster@monk add new nodes to my cluster- Adds new nodes to your cluster@monk move my project to different cloud provider- Moves your project to a different cloud provider@monk delete my cluster- Deletes your cluster
Access and Navigation
These prompts help you access your services:
@monk open frontend in browser- Opens the frontend interface in your browser@monk open preview in browser- Opens a preview version in your browser@monk give me shell to my service- Provides shell access to a specific service