diff --git a/docs/mkdocs.yml b/docs/mkdocs.yml
index 56bae1f5..9bf7b83a 100644
--- a/docs/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/docs/mkdocs.yml
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ nav:
           - reference/cli/history.md
           - reference/cli/machines.md
           - reference/cli/secrets.md
+          - reference/cli/show.md
           - reference/cli/ssh.md
           - reference/cli/vms.md
       - Clan Core:
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/__init__.py b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/__init__.py
index 9e2ee5ea..6acb18f6 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/__init__.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/__init__.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from typing import Any
 
 # These imports are unused, but necessary for @API.register to run once.
 from clan_cli.api import directory
+from clan_cli.flakes import show
 
 __all__ = ["directory"]
 
@@ -112,8 +113,17 @@ For more detailed information, visit: https://docs.clan.lol
         ),
         formatter_class=argparse.RawTextHelpFormatter,
     )
+
     subparsers = parser.add_subparsers()
 
+    # Commands directly under the root i.e. "clan show"
+    show_parser = subparsers.add_parser(
+        "show",
+        help="Show the clan meta if present.",
+        description="Final meta results from clan/meta.json and flake arguments.",
+    )
+    show_parser.set_defaults(func=show.show_command)
+
     parser_backups = subparsers.add_parser(
         "backups",
         help="manage backups of clan machines",
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/flakes/show.py b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/flakes/show.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3bbf7bd2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/flakes/show.py
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+import argparse
+import dataclasses
+import json
+import logging
+from pathlib import Path
+
+from clan_cli.api import API
+from clan_cli.errors import ClanCmdError, ClanError
+
+from ..cmd import run_no_stdout
+from ..nix import nix_eval
+
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+@dataclasses.dataclass
+class ClanMeta:
+    name: str
+    description: str | None
+    icon: str | None
+
+
+@API.register
+def show_clan(uri: str | Path) -> ClanMeta:
+    cmd = nix_eval(
+        [
+            f"{uri}#clanInternals.meta",
+            "--json",
+        ]
+    )
+    res = "{}"
+    try:
+        proc = run_no_stdout(cmd)
+        res = proc.stdout.strip()
+    except ClanCmdError:
+        raise ClanError(
+            "Clan might not have meta attributes",
+            location=f"show_clan {uri}",
+            description="Evaluation failed on clanInternals.meta attribute",
+        )
+
+    clan_meta = json.loads(res)
+    return ClanMeta(
+        name=clan_meta.get("name"),
+        description=clan_meta.get("description", None),
+        icon=clan_meta.get("icon", None),
+    )
+
+
+def show_command(args: argparse.Namespace) -> None:
+    flake_path = Path(args.flake).resolve()
+    meta = show_clan(flake_path)
+
+    print(f"Name: {meta.name}")
+    print(f"Description: {meta.description or ''}")
+    print(f"Icon: {meta.icon or ''}")
+
+
+def register_parser(parser: argparse.ArgumentParser) -> None:
+    parser.set_defaults(func=show_command)
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "show",
+        help="Show",
+    )
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/out.ts b/pkgs/clan-cli/out.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 3eafc603..00000000
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/out.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,991 +0,0 @@
-export const schema = {
-  "$comment": "An object containing API methods. ",
-  "type": "object",
-  "additionalProperties": false,
-  "required": [
-    "open_file",
-    "get_directory",
-    "create_machine",
-    "list_machines",
-    "show_machine",
-    "create_clan"
-  ],
-  "properties": {
-    "open_file": {
-      "type": "object",
-      "required": [
-        "arguments",
-        "return"
-      ],
-      "additionalProperties": false,
-      "properties": {
-        "return": {
-          "oneOf": [
-            {
-              "type": "object",
-              "properties": {
-                "status": {
-                  "type": "string",
-                  "enum": [
-                    "success"
-                  ],
-                  "description": "The status of the response."
-                },
-                "data": {
-                  "oneOf": [
-                    {
-                      "type": "string"
-                    },
-                    {
-                      "type": "null"
-                    }
-                  ]
-                }
-              },
-              "required": [
-                "status"
-              ],
-              "additionalProperties": false
-            },
-            {
-              "type": "object",
-              "properties": {
-                "status": {
-                  "type": "string",
-                  "enum": [
-                    "error"
-                  ]
-                },
-                "errors": {
-                  "type": "array",
-                  "items": {
-                    "type": "object",
-                    "properties": {
-                      "message": {
-                        "type": "string"
-                      },
-                      "description": {
-                        "oneOf": [
-                          {
-                            "type": "string"
-                          },
-                          {
-                            "type": "null"
-                          }
-                        ]
-                      },
-                      "location": {
-                        "oneOf": [
-                          {
-                            "type": "array",
-                            "items": {
-                              "type": "string"
-                            }
-                          },
-                          {
-                            "type": "null"
-                          }
-                        ]
-                      }
-                    },
-                    "required": [
-                      "message"
-                    ],
-                    "additionalProperties": false
-                  }
-                }
-              },
-              "required": [
-                "status",
-                "errors"
-              ],
-              "additionalProperties": false
-            }
-          ]
-        },
-        "arguments": {
-          "type": "object",
-          "required": [
-            "file_request"
-          ],
-          "additionalProperties": false,
-          "properties": {
-            "file_request": {
-              "type": "object",
-              "properties": {
-                "mode": {
-                  "type": "string",
-                  "enum": [
-                    "open_file",
-                    "select_folder"
-                  ]
-                },
-                "title": {
-                  "oneOf": [
-                    {
-                      "type": "string"
-                    },
-                    {
-                      "type": "null"
-                    }
-                  ]
-                },
-                "filters": {
-                  "oneOf": [
-                    {
-                      "type": "object",
-                      "properties": {
-                        "title": {
-                          "oneOf": [
-                            {
-                              "type": "string"
-                            },
-                            {
-                              "type": "null"
-                            }
-                          ]
-                        },
-                        "mime_types": {
-                          "oneOf": [
-                            {
-                              "type": "array",
-                              "items": {
-                                "type": "string"
-                              }
-                            },
-                            {
-                              "type": "null"
-                            }
-                          ]
-                        },
-                        "patterns": {
-                          "oneOf": [
-                            {
-                              "type": "array",
-                              "items": {
-                                "type": "string"
-                              }
-                            },
-                            {
-                              "type": "null"
-                            }
-                          ]
-                        },
-                        "suffixes": {
-                          "oneOf": [
-                            {
-                              "type": "array",
-                              "items": {
-                                "type": "string"
-                              }
-                            },
-                            {
-                              "type": "null"
-                            }
-                          ]
-                        }
-                      },
-                      "required": [],
-                      "additionalProperties": false
-                    },
-                    {
-                      "type": "null"
-                    }
-                  ]
-                }
-              },
-              "required": [
-                "mode"
-              ],
-              "additionalProperties": false
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    },
-    "get_directory": {
-      "type": "object",
-      "required": [
-        "arguments",
-        "return"
-      ],
-      "additionalProperties": false,
-      "properties": {
-        "return": {
-          "oneOf": [
-            {
-              "type": "object",
-              "properties": {
-                "status": {
-                  "type": "string",
-                  "enum": [
-                    "success"
-                  ],
-                  "description": "The status of the response."
-                },
-                "data": {
-                  "type": "object",
-                  "properties": {
-                    "path": {
-                      "type": "string"
-                    },
-                    "files": {
-                      "type": "array",
-                      "items": {
-                        "type": "object",
-                        "properties": {
-                          "path": {
-                            "type": "string"
-                          },
-                          "file_type": {
-                            "type": "string",
-                            "enum": [
-                              "file",
-                              "directory",
-                              "symlink"
-                            ]
-                          }
-                        },
-                        "required": [
-                          "path",
-                          "file_type"
-                        ],
-                        "additionalProperties": false
-                      }
-                    }
-                  },
-                  "required": [
-                    "path",
-                    "files"
-                  ],
-                  "additionalProperties": false
-                }
-              },
-              "required": [
-                "status",
-                "data"
-              ],
-              "additionalProperties": false
-            },
-            {
-              "type": "object",
-              "properties": {
-                "status": {
-                  "type": "string",
-                  "enum": [
-                    "error"
-                  ]
-                },
-                "errors": {
-                  "type": "array",
-                  "items": {
-                    "type": "object",
-                    "properties": {
-                      "message": {
-                        "type": "string"
-                      },
-                      "description": {
-                        "oneOf": [
-                          {
-                            "type": "string"
-                          },
-                          {
-                            "type": "null"
-                          }
-                        ]
-                      },
-                      "location": {
-                        "oneOf": [
-                          {
-                            "type": "array",
-                            "items": {
-                              "type": "string"
-                            }
-                          },
-                          {
-                            "type": "null"
-                          }
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-                    },
-                    "required": [
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-                    ],
-                    "additionalProperties": false
-                  }
-                }
-              },
-              "required": [
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-                "errors"
-              ],
-              "additionalProperties": false
-            }
-          ]
-        },
-        "arguments": {
-          "type": "object",
-          "required": [
-            "current_path"
-          ],
-          "additionalProperties": false,
-          "properties": {
-            "current_path": {
-              "type": "string"
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    },
-    "create_machine": {
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-      "required": [
-        "arguments",
-        "return"
-      ],
-      "additionalProperties": false,
-      "properties": {
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-          "oneOf": [
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-              "type": "object",
-              "properties": {
-                "status": {
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-                  "description": "The status of the response."
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-                "data": {
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-                }
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-              "required": [
-                "status"
-              ],
-              "additionalProperties": false
-            },
-            {
-              "type": "object",
-              "properties": {
-                "status": {
-                  "type": "string",
-                  "enum": [
-                    "error"
-                  ]
-                },
-                "errors": {
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-                  "items": {
-                    "type": "object",
-                    "properties": {
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-                        "type": "string"
-                      },
-                      "description": {
-                        "oneOf": [
-                          {
-                            "type": "string"
-                          },
-                          {
-                            "type": "null"
-                          }
-                        ]
-                      },
-                      "location": {
-                        "oneOf": [
-                          {
-                            "type": "array",
-                            "items": {
-                              "type": "string"
-                            }
-                          },
-                          {
-                            "type": "null"
-                          }
-                        ]
-                      }
-                    },
-                    "required": [
-                      "message"
-                    ],
-                    "additionalProperties": false
-                  }
-                }
-              },
-              "required": [
-                "status",
-                "errors"
-              ],
-              "additionalProperties": false
-            }
-          ]
-        },
-        "arguments": {
-          "type": "object",
-          "required": [
-            "flake_dir",
-            "machine"
-          ],
-          "additionalProperties": false,
-          "properties": {
-            "flake_dir": {
-              "oneOf": [
-                {
-                  "type": "string"
-                },
-                {
-                  "type": "string"
-                }
-              ]
-            },
-            "machine": {
-              "type": "object",
-              "properties": {
-                "name": {
-                  "type": "string"
-                },
-                "config": {
-                  "type": "object",
-                  "additionalProperties": {
-                    "type": "integer"
-                  }
-                }
-              },
-              "required": [
-                "name",
-                "config"
-              ],
-              "additionalProperties": false
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    },
-    "list_machines": {
-      "type": "object",
-      "required": [
-        "arguments",
-        "return"
-      ],
-      "additionalProperties": false,
-      "properties": {
-        "return": {
-          "oneOf": [
-            {
-              "type": "object",
-              "properties": {
-                "status": {
-                  "type": "string",
-                  "enum": [
-                    "success"
-                  ],
-                  "description": "The status of the response."
-                },
-                "data": {
-                  "type": "array",
-                  "items": {
-                    "type": "string"
-                  }
-                }
-              },
-              "required": [
-                "status",
-                "data"
-              ],
-              "additionalProperties": false
-            },
-            {
-              "type": "object",
-              "properties": {
-                "status": {
-                  "type": "string",
-                  "enum": [
-                    "error"
-                  ]
-                },
-                "errors": {
-                  "type": "array",
-                  "items": {
-                    "type": "object",
-                    "properties": {
-                      "message": {
-                        "type": "string"
-                      },
-                      "description": {
-                        "oneOf": [
-                          {
-                            "type": "string"
-                          },
-                          {
-                            "type": "null"
-                          }
-                        ]
-                      },
-                      "location": {
-                        "oneOf": [
-                          {
-                            "type": "array",
-                            "items": {
-                              "type": "string"
-                            }
-                          },
-                          {
-                            "type": "null"
-                          }
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-                      }
-                    },
-                    "required": [
-                      "message"
-                    ],
-                    "additionalProperties": false
-                  }
-                }
-              },
-              "required": [
-                "status",
-                "errors"
-              ],
-              "additionalProperties": false
-            }
-          ]
-        },
-        "arguments": {
-          "type": "object",
-          "required": [
-            "flake_url",
-            "debug"
-          ],
-          "additionalProperties": false,
-          "properties": {
-            "flake_url": {
-              "oneOf": [
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-                  "type": "string"
-                },
-                {
-                  "type": "string"
-                }
-              ]
-            },
-            "debug": {
-              "type": "boolean"
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    },
-    "show_machine": {
-      "type": "object",
-      "required": [
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-        "return"
-      ],
-      "additionalProperties": false,
-      "properties": {
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-              "type": "object",
-              "properties": {
-                "status": {
-                  "type": "string",
-                  "enum": [
-                    "success"
-                  ],
-                  "description": "The status of the response."
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-                "data": {
-                  "type": "object",
-                  "properties": {
-                    "machine_name": {
-                      "type": "string"
-                    },
-                    "machine_description": {
-                      "oneOf": [
-                        {
-                          "type": "string"
-                        },
-                        {
-                          "type": "null"
-                        }
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-                      "oneOf": [
-                        {
-                          "type": "string"
-                        },
-                        {
-                          "type": "null"
-                        }
-                      ]
-                    }
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-                    "machine_name"
-                  ],
-                  "additionalProperties": false
-                }
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-                "data"
-              ],
-              "additionalProperties": false
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-                            "type": "string"
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-                            "type": "array",
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-                            }
-                          },
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-                            "type": "null"
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-              "additionalProperties": false
-            }
-          ]
-        },
-        "arguments": {
-          "type": "object",
-          "required": [
-            "flake_url",
-            "machine_name",
-            "debug"
-          ],
-          "additionalProperties": false,
-          "properties": {
-            "flake_url": {
-              "oneOf": [
-                {
-                  "type": "string"
-                },
-                {
-                  "type": "string"
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-            "machine_name": {
-              "type": "string"
-            },
-            "debug": {
-              "type": "boolean"
-            }
-          }
-        }
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-    },
-    "create_clan": {
-      "type": "object",
-      "required": [
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-        "return"
-      ],
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-      "properties": {
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-                  "type": "string",
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-                              "type": "string"
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-                            {
-                              "type": "null"
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-                        "stderr",
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-                          "type": "string"
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-                          "type": "string"
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-                            {
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-                    "flake_update"
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-              "additionalProperties": false
-            },
-            {
-              "type": "object",
-              "properties": {
-                "status": {
-                  "type": "string",
-                  "enum": [
-                    "error"
-                  ]
-                },
-                "errors": {
-                  "type": "array",
-                  "items": {
-                    "type": "object",
-                    "properties": {
-                      "message": {
-                        "type": "string"
-                      },
-                      "description": {
-                        "oneOf": [
-                          {
-                            "type": "string"
-                          },
-                          {
-                            "type": "null"
-                          }
-                        ]
-                      },
-                      "location": {
-                        "oneOf": [
-                          {
-                            "type": "array",
-                            "items": {
-                              "type": "string"
-                            }
-                          },
-                          {
-                            "type": "null"
-                          }
-                        ]
-                      }
-                    },
-                    "required": [
-                      "message"
-                    ],
-                    "additionalProperties": false
-                  }
-                }
-              },
-              "required": [
-                "status",
-                "errors"
-              ],
-              "additionalProperties": false
-            }
-          ]
-        },
-        "arguments": {
-          "type": "object",
-          "required": [
-            "directory",
-            "template_url"
-          ],
-          "additionalProperties": false,
-          "properties": {
-            "directory": {
-              "type": "string"
-            },
-            "template_url": {
-              "type": "string"
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-} as const;
-