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Prerequisites

  • Node.js >= 22: Check with node --version.

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Install

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Install the CLI

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Verify the install

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Create a config file

The interactive setup prompts you for your endpoint, protocol, authentication settings, output format, and whether to enable AI reasoning. It writes a .dino.yml in your current directory.Or create one manually:
.dino.yml
Two lines. That’s the minimum to run dino scan.

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Config file search order

Dino uses cosmiconfig to find your config:
No .js / .ts config files. Executable configuration files are blocked for security reasons. Use YAML or JSON only.

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Environment variables

Never put secrets in .dino.yml Use environment variables.

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Validate your config

Checks your config against Dino’s schema and reports field-level errors.
See the full config reference for all available fields.

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Next steps

Quick Start

Run your first API scan in under 5 minutes.