Improve apps (#19120)

fixes
https://discord.com/channels/1130383047699738754/1488094970241089586

packages/twenty-sdk/src/cli/cli.ts

@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ registerCommands(program);
 
 program.exitOverride();
 
+const isExitPromptError = (error: unknown): boolean =>
+  error instanceof Error && error.name === 'ExitPromptError';
+
 try {
   program.parse();
 } catch (error) {

packages/twenty-sdk/src/cli/commands/remote.ts

@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ export const registerRemoteCommands = (program: Command): void => {
             if (!detectedUrl) {
               console.error(
                 chalk.red(
-                  'No local Twenty server found on ports 2020 or 3000.\n' +
+                  'No local Twenty server found.\n' +
                     'Start one with: yarn twenty server start',
                 ),
               );

packages/twenty-sdk/src/cli/commands/server.ts

@@ -37,10 +37,6 @@ export const registerServerCommands = (program: Command): void => {
         console.error(chalk.red(result.error.message));
         process.exit(1);
       }
-
-      console.log(
-        chalk.green(`\nLocal remote configured → ${result.data.url}`),
-      );
     });
 
   server

packages/twenty-sdk/src/cli/operations/index.ts

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ export type { FunctionExecuteOptions } from './execute';
 // Server
 export { serverStart } from './server-start';
 export type { ServerStartOptions, ServerStartResult } from './server-start';
+export { detectLocalServer } from '@/cli/utilities/server/detect-local-server';
 
 // Shared types and error codes
 export {

packages/twenty-sdk/src/cli/operations/server-start.ts

@@ -126,6 +126,8 @@ const innerServerStart = async (
   } else {
     onProgress?.('Starting Twenty container...');
 
+    const serverUrl = `http://localhost:${port}`;
+
     const runResult = spawnSync(
       'docker',
       [
@@ -133,6 +135,8 @@ const innerServerStart = async (
         '-d',
         '--name',
         CONTAINER_NAME,
+        '-e',
+        `SERVER_URL=${serverUrl}`,
         '-p',
         `${port}:3000`,
         '-v',

packages/twenty-sdk/src/cli/utilities/api/api-client.ts

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export class ApiClient {
         if (error.response?.status === 401) {
           console.error(
             chalk.red(
-              'Authentication failed. Run `twenty remote add` to authenticate.',
+              'Authentication failed. Run `yarn twenty remote add` to authenticate.',
             ),
           );
         } else if (error.response?.status === 403) {

packages/twenty-sdk/src/cli/utilities/dev/orchestrator/steps/check-server-orchestrator-step.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 import { type ApiService } from '@/cli/utilities/api/api-service';
+import { ConfigService } from '@/cli/utilities/config/config-service';
 import { type OrchestratorState } from '@/cli/utilities/dev/orchestrator/dev-mode-orchestrator-state';
+import { detectLocalServer } from '@/cli/utilities/server/detect-local-server';
 
 export type CheckServerOrchestratorStepOutput = {
   isReady: boolean;
@@ -25,11 +27,24 @@ export class CheckServerOrchestratorStep {
     this.notify = notify;
   }
 
+  private hasRetried = false;
+
   async execute(): Promise<boolean> {
     const step = this.state.steps.checkServer;
     const validateAuth = await this.apiService.validateAuth();
 
     if (!validateAuth.serverUp) {
+      const detectedUrl = await detectLocalServer();
+
+      if (detectedUrl && !this.hasRetried) {
+        this.hasRetried = true;
+        const configService = new ConfigService();
+
+        await configService.setConfig({ apiUrl: detectedUrl });
+
+        return this.execute();
+      }
+
       if (!step.output.errorLogged) {
         step.output = { isReady: false, errorLogged: true };
         step.status = 'error';
@@ -58,7 +73,7 @@ export class CheckServerOrchestratorStep {
         this.state.applyStepEvents([
           {
             message:
-              'Authentication failed. Run `twenty remote add <url>` to authenticate.',
+              'Authentication failed. Run `yarn twenty remote add` to authenticate.',
             status: 'error',
           },
         ]);