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# vastai transfer credit

Transfer credits to another account

## Usage

```bash theme={null}
vastai transfer credit [--recipient EMAIL] [--amount DOLLARS] [RECIPIENT AMOUNT]
```

## Arguments

<ParamField path="recipient_pos" type="string" required>
  email (or id) of recipient account (positional; use --recipient to name)
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="amount_pos" type="number" required>
  dollars of credit to transfer (positional; use --amount to name)
</ParamField>

## Options

<ParamField path="--recipient" type="string">
  email (or id) of recipient account
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="--amount" type="number">
  dollars of credit to transfer
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="--skip" type="boolean">
  skip confirmation
</ParamField>

## Description

Transfer credits to another account. This action is irreversible.

Supports both named flags (recommended) and legacy positional arguments:
vastai transfer credit --recipient [user@example.com](mailto:user@example.com) --amount 25.50
vastai transfer credit -r [user@example.com](mailto:user@example.com) -a 25.50
vastai transfer credit [user@example.com](mailto:user@example.com) 25.50

## Global Options

The following options are available for all commands:

| Option          | Description                                           |
| --------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| `--url URL`     | Server REST API URL                                   |
| `--retry N`     | Retry limit                                           |
| `--raw`         | Output machine-readable JSON                          |
| `--explain`     | Verbose explanation of API calls                      |
| `--api-key KEY` | API key (defaults to `~/.config/vastai/vast_api_key`) |