# VisualDL FrontEnd cli ## Usage > nodejs ≥ 10 and npm ≥ 6 are required. ```bash npm install -g @visualdl/cli # or yarn global add @visualdl/cli ``` Then you can start visualdl server by ```bash visualdl start --backend="http://127.0.0.1:8040" ``` To stop visualdl server, just type ```bash visualdl stop ``` For more usage infomation, please type ```bash visualdl -h ```