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 **Core**
 * [code-runner](#code-runner)
-* console
+* [console](#console)
 * core
 * engine
 * i18n
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 * `communication:started` - emitted when communication node starts
 
+### console
+
+module type: core component
+
+#### Description
+Component that enables interactive console capabilities in the Embark command line interface as well as graphical user interfaces such as Cockpit.
+
+#### API
+
+##### requests
+
+name: `console:register:helpCmd`
+arguments:
+  * `cmdOptions` {object} - Configuration object for help command to be registered
+    * `helpCmd` {string} - Command to be executed as help command
+    * `cmdName` {string} - Name of help command
+  * `cb` {function} - Callback to be called when help command registration is done
+
+Registers a help command with the console.
+
+name `console:unregister:helpCmd`
+arguments:
+  * `cmdName` {string} - Name of help command
+
+Deregisters help command from the console.
+
+name: `console:executeCmd`
+arguments:
+  * `cmd` {string} - Command to be executed
+  * `cb` {function} - Callback to be called when command finished execution
+
+Executes a given command in Embark virtual machine.
+a
+
 ### whisper
 
 module type: plugin