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Main Command

The swelist command is the primary interface for searching tech job postings. 
swelist [OPTIONS]
A CLI tool for job seekers to find internships and new-grad positions. Data is sourced from curated GitHub repositories maintained by SimplifyJobs.

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Parameters

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--role
string
default:"internship"
Specifies the type of job positions to search for.Available values:
  • internship - Summer 2025 internship positions (default)
  • newgrad - New graduate full-time positions
Example:
swelist --role newgrad
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--timeframe
string
default:"lastday"
Filters job postings by how recently they were posted.Available values:
  • lastday - Postings from the last 24 hours (default)
  • lastweek - Postings from the last 7 days
  • lastmonth - Postings from the last 30 days
Example:
swelist --timeframe lastweek
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--location
string
default:"all"
Filters job postings by geographic location. Supports single or multiple locations separated by commas.Default: all (no location filtering)Matching logic:
  • 2-letter values are treated as US state codes (e.g., “CA”, “NY”)
  • Longer values match city names or countries (e.g., “Toronto”, “Remote”)
  • Case-insensitive matching
  • Multiple locations can be specified with comma separation
Examples:
# Single location
swelist --location Toronto

# Multiple locations
swelist --location "CA, Boston, New York"

# State code
swelist --location NY

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Output Format

All commands output job postings in a structured text format: 
Welcome to swelist.com
Last updated: [timestamp]
Found [N] tech internships from 2025Summer-Internships
Found [N] new-grad tech jobs from New-Grad-Positions
Sign-up below to receive updates when new internships/jobs are added

Found [N] postings for location '[location]' in [timeframe]

Company: [Company Name]
Title: [Job Title]
Location: [Location]
Link: [Application URL]

[Additional postings...]
Each job posting includes four key fields: Company name, Job title, Location(s), and Application link.

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Exit Codes

The command returns standard exit codes:
  • 0 - Success (jobs found or no jobs matching criteria)
  • Non-zero - Error (network issues, invalid parameters)

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Data Sources

swelist fetches live data from:
Data is fetched in real-time, so you always get the most up-to-date job postings without needing to update the CLI tool.