---
title: "eliza db"
description: "Database maintenance for the local PGlite store."
---

# `eliza db`

Database management commands for the local agent database.

## Subcommands

### `eliza db reset`

Delete the local agent database directory. All agent memory and conversation history will be lost. The database is re-created automatically on the next `eliza start`.

| Flag | Description |
|------|-------------|
| `--yes` | Skip the confirmation prompt |

The database directory is located at `~/.eliza/workspace/.eliza/.elizadb` by default (under `ELIZA_STATE_DIR`).

```bash
eliza db reset
eliza db reset --yes
```

## Examples

```bash
# Interactive reset (prompts for confirmation)
eliza db reset

# Non-interactive reset (for scripts)
eliza db reset --yes
```

Run `eliza db --help` for the full list of available subcommands.

<Warning>
Avoid running destructive operations while the API server holds the database lock.
</Warning>

## Related

- [Database](/advanced/database)
- [REST -- diagnostics](/rest/diagnostics)