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mise cache clear ​

  • Usage: mise cache clear [--task <TASK>] [TOOL]…
  • Aliases: c, clean
  • Effect: modifies state
  • Source code: src/cli/cache/clear.rs

Delete cached data

With no arguments, deletes the whole cache directory, the cached environment, and every task's cached artifacts. With TOOL arguments, deletes only the cached data of those tools, such as their version lists. With --task, deletes only that task's cached artifacts. Installed tools are not removed; mise downloads or rebuilds what it needs again.

Arguments ​

  • [TOOL]… — Only clear the cache of these tools, such as node

Flags ​

  • --task <TASK> — [experimental] Clear task artifact cache entries for a task name or pattern
  • -h --help — Print help

Examples ​

Clear the whole cache

mise cache clear

Refresh node's version list

mise cache clear node

[experimental] Forget the build task's cached artifacts

mise cache clear --task build
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