---
title: influx write dryrun
description: >
  The `influx write dryrun` command prints write output to stdout instead of writing
  to InfluxDB. Use this command to test writing data.
menu:
  influxdb3_cloud_serverless:
    name: influx write dryrun
    parent: influx write
weight: 101
influxdb3/cloud-serverless/tags: [write]
related:
  - /influxdb3/cloud-serverless/write-data/
  - /influxdb3/cloud-serverless/reference/syntax/line-protocol/
source: /shared/influxdb-v2/reference/cli/influx/write/dryrun.md
---

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