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# cypher-shell
> Open an interactive session and run Cypher queries against a Neo4j instance.
> See also: `neo4j-admin`, `mysql`.
> More information: <https://neo4j.com/docs/operations-manual/current/tools/cypher-shell/>.
- Connect to a local instance on the default port (`neo4j://localhost:7687`):
`cypher-shell`
- Connect to a remote instance:
`cypher-shell --address neo4j://{{host}}:{{port}}`
- Connect and supply security credentials:
`cypher-shell --username {{username}} --password {{password}}`
- Connect to a specific database:
`cypher-shell --database {{database_name}}`
- Execute Cypher statements in a file and close:
`cypher-shell --file {{path/to/file.cypher}}`
- Enable logging to a file:
`cypher-shell --log {{path/to/file.log}}`
- Display help:
`cypher-shell --help`