# confluent connect artifact create ## Description Create a Connect artifact. ```none confluent connect artifact create [flags] ``` ## Flags ```none --artifact-file string REQUIRED: Connect artifact JAR file or ZIP file. --cloud string REQUIRED: Specify the cloud provider as "aws", "azure", or "gcp". --environment string Environment ID. --description string Specify the Connect artifact description. --context string CLI context name. -o, --output string Specify the output format as "human", "json", or "yaml". (default "human") ``` ## Global Flags ```none -h, --help Show help for this command. --unsafe-trace Equivalent to -vvvv, but also log HTTP requests and responses which might contain plaintext secrets. -v, --verbose count Increase verbosity (-v for warn, -vv for info, -vvv for debug, -vvvv for trace). ``` ## Examples Create Connect artifact “my-connect-artifact”. ```none confluent connect artifact create my-connect-artifact --artifact-file artifact.jar --cloud aws --environment env-abc123 --description "This is my new Connect artifact" ``` ## See Also * [confluent connect artifact](index.md#confluent-connect-artifact) - Manage Connect artifacts.