Update docs (#2226)

src/crewai/cli/cli.py

@@ -203,7 +203,6 @@ def install(context):
 @crewai.command()
 def run():
     """Run the Crew."""
-    click.echo("Running the Crew")
     run_crew()
 
 

src/crewai/cli/run_crew.py

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import subprocess
+from enum import Enum
+from typing import List, Optional
 
 import click
 from packaging import version
@@ -7,16 +9,24 @@ from crewai.cli.utils import read_toml
 from crewai.cli.version import get_crewai_version
 
 
+class CrewType(Enum):
+    STANDARD = "standard"
+    FLOW = "flow"
+
+
 def run_crew() -> None:
     """
-    Run the crew by running a command in the UV environment.
+    Run the crew or flow by running a command in the UV environment.
+
+    Starting from version 0.103.0, this command can be used to run both
+    standard crews and flows. For flows, it detects the type from pyproject.toml
+    and automatically runs the appropriate command.
     """
-    command = ["uv", "run", "run_crew"]
     crewai_version = get_crewai_version()
     min_required_version = "0.71.0"
-
     pyproject_data = read_toml()
 
+    # Check for legacy poetry configuration
     if pyproject_data.get("tool", {}).get("poetry") and (
         version.parse(crewai_version) < version.parse(min_required_version)
     ):
@@ -26,18 +36,54 @@ def run_crew() -> None:
             fg="red",
         )
 
+    # Determine crew type
+    is_flow = pyproject_data.get("tool", {}).get("crewai", {}).get("type") == "flow"
+    crew_type = CrewType.FLOW if is_flow else CrewType.STANDARD
+
+    # Display appropriate message
+    click.echo(f"Running the {'Flow' if is_flow else 'Crew'}")
+
+    # Execute the appropriate command
+    execute_command(crew_type)
+
+
+def execute_command(crew_type: CrewType) -> None:
+    """
+    Execute the appropriate command based on crew type.
+
+    Args:
+        crew_type: The type of crew to run
+    """
+    command = ["uv", "run", "kickoff" if crew_type == CrewType.FLOW else "run_crew"]
+
     try:
         subprocess.run(command, capture_output=False, text=True, check=True)
 
     except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
-        click.echo(f"An error occurred while running the crew: {e}", err=True)
-        click.echo(e.output, err=True, nl=True)
-
-        if pyproject_data.get("tool", {}).get("poetry"):
-            click.secho(
-                "It's possible that you are using an old version of crewAI that uses poetry, please run `crewai update` to update your pyproject.toml to use uv.",
-                fg="yellow",
-            )
+        handle_error(e, crew_type)
 
     except Exception as e:
         click.echo(f"An unexpected error occurred: {e}", err=True)
+
+
+def handle_error(error: subprocess.CalledProcessError, crew_type: CrewType) -> None:
+    """
+    Handle subprocess errors with appropriate messaging.
+
+    Args:
+        error: The subprocess error that occurred
+        crew_type: The type of crew that was being run
+    """
+    entity_type = "flow" if crew_type == CrewType.FLOW else "crew"
+    click.echo(f"An error occurred while running the {entity_type}: {error}", err=True)
+
+    if error.output:
+        click.echo(error.output, err=True, nl=True)
+
+    pyproject_data = read_toml()
+    if pyproject_data.get("tool", {}).get("poetry"):
+        click.secho(
+            "It's possible that you are using an old version of crewAI that uses poetry, "
+            "please run `crewai update` to update your pyproject.toml to use uv.",
+            fg="yellow",
+        )

src/crewai/cli/templates/flow/README.md

@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ crewai install
 
 ## Running the Project
 
-To kickstart your crew of AI agents and begin task execution, run this from the root folder of your project:
+To kickstart your flow and begin execution, run this from the root folder of your project:
 
 ```bash
 crewai run
 ```
 
-This command initializes the {{name}} Crew, assembling the agents and assigning them tasks as defined in your configuration.
+This command initializes the {{name}} Flow as defined in your configuration.
 
 This example, unmodified, will run the create a `report.md` file with the output of a research on LLMs in the root folder.