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Files and folders
Where TALOS CLI keeps settings, sessions, logs, checkpoints and trust records.
Reference for TALOS CLI 0.3.3
TALOS CLI 0.5.2 is out; this page still describes 0.3.3 and updates with the next build.
Your folders
Section titled “Your folders”| What | Windows | macOS and Linux |
|---|---|---|
| Settings (user scope: config.json) | %APPDATA%\TALOS-CLI | ~/.config/talos-cli |
| Data | %LOCALAPPDATA%\TALOS-CLI | ~/.local/state/talos-cli |
| Cache | %LOCALAPPDATA%\TALOS-CLI\cache | ~/.cache/talos-cli |
| Sessions | %LOCALAPPDATA%\TALOS-CLI\sessions | ~/.local/state/talos-cli/sessions |
| Logs | %LOCALAPPDATA%\TALOS-CLI\logs | ~/.local/state/talos-cli/logs |
| File checkpoints | %LOCALAPPDATA%\TALOS-CLI\checkpoints | ~/.local/state/talos-cli/checkpoints |
| Your per-project settings (project-user scope) | %LOCALAPPDATA%\TALOS-CLI\projects | ~/.local/state/talos-cli/projects |
| Queued messages | %LOCALAPPDATA%\TALOS-CLI\queues | ~/.local/state/talos-cli/queues |
| Trust records: hooks | %LOCALAPPDATA%\TALOS-CLI\trust\hooks | ~/.local/state/talos-cli/trust/hooks |
| Trust records: MCP servers | %LOCALAPPDATA%\TALOS-CLI\trust\mcp | ~/.local/state/talos-cli/trust/mcp |
| Trust records: plugins | %LOCALAPPDATA%\TALOS-CLI\trust\plugins | ~/.local/state/talos-cli/trust/plugins |
| Trust records: projects | %LOCALAPPDATA%\TALOS-CLI\trust\projects | ~/.local/state/talos-cli/trust/projects |
In the project
Section titled “In the project”.talos-cli/config.json: the project settings (theprojectscope)..talos-cli/commands/: custom commands, seetalos command..talos-cli/extensions/: installed plugins.
talos init creates them.