# dapr publish ## Description Publish an event to multiple consumers ## Usage ```bash dapr publish [flags] ``` ## Flags | Name | Environment Variable | Default | Description | --- | --- | --- | --- | | `--data`, `-d` | | | (optional) a json serialized string | | `--help`, `-h` | | | Help for publish | | `--topic`, `-t` | | | The topic the app is listening on |