hubify lab

Manage research labs. A lab is your top-level research environment containing experiments, agents, papers, data, and a public website.

Commands

hubify lab create

Create a new research lab:

hubify lab create \
  --name "Dark Energy Constraints" \
  --slug dark-energy \
  --template cosmology \
  --visibility public

Option	Required	Default	Description
--name	Yes	—	Human-readable lab name
--slug	No	Auto from name	URL identifier ({slug}.hubify.app)
--template	No	blank	Template: cosmology, ml, biology, blank
--visibility	No	private	public or private
--description	No	—	Brief description of the research goal

hubify lab list

List all labs you have access to:

hubify lab list

NAME                     SLUG          TEMPLATE    VISIBILITY  EXPERIMENTS
Dark Energy Constraints  dark-energy   cosmology   public      42
Galaxy Chirality         chirality     blank       public      18
Test Lab                 test-lab      blank       private     3

hubify lab use

Switch the active lab:

hubify lab use dark-energy

All subsequent commands will target this lab unless overridden with --lab.

hubify lab info

Show detailed information about a lab:

hubify lab info dark-energy

Name:         Dark Energy Constraints
Slug:         dark-energy
Template:     cosmology
Visibility:   public
Created:      2026-03-15
Experiments:  42 (3 running, 39 complete)
Agents:       6 (1 orchestrator, 2 leads, 3 workers)
Papers:       2 (78% and 45% readiness)
Site:         https://dark-energy.hubify.app
Compute:      RunPod connected ($312 MTD)

hubify lab update

Update lab settings:

# Update name
hubify lab update dark-energy --name "Dark Energy & Modified Gravity"

# Change visibility
hubify lab update dark-energy --visibility private

# Update description
hubify lab update dark-energy --description "Constraining w0-wa with DESI+Planck"

hubify lab delete

Delete a lab (requires confirmation):

hubify lab delete dark-energy --confirm

Warning: Deleting a lab removes all experiments, papers, agents, and the public site. This action cannot be undone. Export your data first.

hubify lab export

Export all lab data:

hubify lab export dark-energy --output ./dark-energy-backup.tar.gz

The export includes experiments, results, papers, knowledge base entries, and configuration.

Examples

# Create a lab from a template and start working
hubify lab create --name "Bounce Cosmology" --template cosmology
hubify lab use bounce-cosmology
hubify experiment run "Test MCMC chain with Planck base"

# List labs as JSON for scripting
hubify lab list --json | jq '.[].slug'