What is Angular CLI?

Angular CLI is a command line tool for creating and managing Angular applications.  CLI stands for Angular Command Line Interface.

Using Angular CLI you can execute many different commands from the command line.

As an example, you can

• create an Angular application,
• run an Angular application,
• test an Angular application,
• build an Angular application,
• create modules of an Angular application,
• create components of an angular application 

and there are many other actions that Angular CLI does for you automatically.