Quick Start
1. Install et
Section titled “1. Install et”Put the et binary on your PATH. How to install et has the build for Linux x86_64, Linux arm64, macOS x86_64, macOS arm64, and Windows x86_64. Then:
et help2. Sign in
Section titled “2. Sign in”et login --code 123456et whoamiThe code arrives by email. Sign in covers the token file.
3. Add the site
Section titled “3. Add the site”et site add https://example.comet sites4. Install the snippet
Section titled “4. Install the snippet”et snippet example.com --textPaste that HTML into the site’s shared layout, in <head>.
5. Set the goal and brand
Section titled “5. Set the goal and brand”et goal set example.com --text "Buy now"et brand autofill example.com6. Start a round
Section titled “6. Start a round”et round start example.com --url https://example.com/7. Read the round
Section titled “7. Read the round”et status example.comet results example.comet status lists live tests for the site. To tell whether a page is serving a round, see Is a round live?. et results shows winners and lift after a round finishes. Winners need real traffic.
Stop serving variants
Section titled “Stop serving variants”et kill example.com onet kill example.com offon is the kill switch. off lets tests serve again. Pause one test with et pause <test> using the id from et status.