Remove huggingface-cli entirely in favor of hf

setup.py

@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ def get_version() -> str:
     extras_require=extras,
     entry_points={
         "console_scripts": [
-            "huggingface-cli=huggingface_hub.commands.huggingface_cli:main",
             "hf=huggingface_hub.cli.hf:main",
             "tiny-agents=huggingface_hub.inference._mcp.cli:app",
         ],

src/huggingface_hub/_login.py

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from typing import Optional
 
 from . import constants
-from .commands._cli_utils import ANSI
+from .cli._cli_utils import ANSI
 from .utils import (
     capture_output,
     get_token,
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ def interpreter_login(*, skip_if_logged_in: bool = False) -> None:
         logger.info("User is already logged in.")
         return
 
-    from .commands.delete_cache import _ask_for_confirmation_no_tui
+    from .cli.cache import _ask_for_confirmation_no_tui
 
     print(_HF_LOGO_ASCII)
     if get_token() is not None:

src/huggingface_hub/cli/_cli_utils.py

@@ -15,13 +15,23 @@
 
 import os
 from enum import Enum
-from typing import Annotated, Optional, Union
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Annotated, Optional, Union
 
 import click
 import typer
 
 from huggingface_hub import __version__
-from huggingface_hub.hf_api import HfApi
+
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from huggingface_hub.hf_api import HfApi
+
+
+def get_hf_api(token: Optional[str] = None) -> "HfApi":
+    # Import here to avoid circular import
+    from huggingface_hub.hf_api import HfApi
+
+    return HfApi(token=token, library_name="hf", library_version=__version__)
 
 
 class ANSI:
@@ -140,7 +150,3 @@ class RepoType(str, Enum):
         help="Git revision id which can be a branch name, a tag, or a commit hash.",
     ),
 ]
-
-
-def get_hf_api(token: Optional[str] = None) -> HfApi:
-    return HfApi(token=token, library_name="hf", library_version=__version__)