diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/bundler/external.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/bundler/external.ts
index 0e795c92..33100946 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/bundler/external.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/bundler/external.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { Context } from "./context.js";
 import path from "path";
 
 import { findUp } from "find-up";
-import { findParentConfigs } from "../cli/lib/utils.js";
+import { findParentConfigs } from "../cli/lib/utils/utils.js";
 
 /**
  * Mimics Node.js node_modules resolution. Ideally we would be able to
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/configure.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/configure.ts
index 59ab8f51..5d07351b 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/configure.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/configure.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import chalk from "chalk";
-import inquirer from "inquirer";
 import {
   Context,
   logFailure,
@@ -37,12 +36,13 @@ import {
   ThrowingFetchError,
   validateOrSelectProject,
   validateOrSelectTeam,
-} from "./lib/utils.js";
+} from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 import { writeConvexUrlToEnvFile } from "./lib/envvars.js";
 import path from "path";
 import { projectDashboardUrl } from "./dashboard.js";
 import { doCodegen, doInitCodegen } from "./lib/codegen.js";
 import { handleLocalDeployment } from "./lib/localDeployment/localDeployment.js";
+import { promptOptions, promptString } from "./lib/utils/prompts.js";
 
 type DeploymentCredentials = {
   url: string;
@@ -288,17 +288,11 @@ async function selectNewProject(
   const { teamSlug: selectedTeam, chosen: didChooseBetweenTeams } =
     await validateOrSelectTeam(ctx, config.team, "Team:");
   let projectName: string = config.project || cwd;
-  if (process.stdin.isTTY && !config.project) {
-    projectName = (
-      await inquirer.prompt([
-        {
-          type: "input",
-          name: "project",
-          message: "Project name:",
-          default: cwd,
-        },
-      ])
-    ).project;
+  if (!config.project) {
+    projectName = await promptString(ctx, {
+      message: "Project name:",
+      default: cwd,
+    });
   }
 
   showSpinner(ctx, "Creating new Convex project...");
@@ -386,31 +380,16 @@ async function askToConfigure(
   if (!(await hasProjects(ctx))) {
     return "new";
   }
-  return await promptToInitWithProjects(reconfigure);
-}
-
-async function promptToInitWithProjects(
-  reconfigure: boolean,
-): Promise<"new" | "existing"> {
-  const { choice } = await inquirer.prompt([
-    {
-      // In the Convex mono-repo, `list` seems to cause the command to not
-      // respond to CTRL+C while `search-list` does not.
-      type: process.env.CONVEX_RUNNING_LIVE_IN_MONOREPO
-        ? "search-list"
-        : "list",
-      name: "choice",
-      message: reconfigure
-        ? "Configure a different project?"
-        : "What would you like to configure?",
-      default: "new",
-      choices: [
-        { name: "create a new project", value: "new" },
-        { name: "choose an existing project", value: "existing" },
-      ],
-    },
-  ]);
-  return choice;
+  return await promptOptions(ctx, {
+    message: reconfigure
+      ? "Configure a different project?"
+      : "What would you like to configure?",
+    default: "new",
+    choices: [
+      { name: "create a new project", value: "new" },
+      { name: "choose an existing project", value: "existing" },
+    ],
+  });
 }
 
 type DeploymentOptions =
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/convexExport.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/convexExport.ts
index bdbff70b..35aacb6e 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/convexExport.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/convexExport.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import {
   waitUntilCalled,
   deploymentFetch,
   logAndHandleFetchError,
-} from "./lib/utils.js";
+} from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 import {
   logFailure,
   oneoffContext,
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/convexImport.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/convexImport.ts
index 8072c4b3..d0cac9ab 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/convexImport.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/convexImport.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 import chalk from "chalk";
-import inquirer from "inquirer";
 import {
   ensureHasConvexDependency,
   formatSize,
   waitUntilCalled,
   deploymentFetch,
   logAndHandleFetchError,
-} from "./lib/utils.js";
+} from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 import {
   logFailure,
   oneoffContext,
@@ -29,6 +28,7 @@ import { actionDescription } from "./lib/command.js";
 import { ConvexHttpClient } from "../browser/http_client.js";
 import { makeFunctionReference } from "../server/index.js";
 import { deploymentDashboardUrlPage } from "./dashboard.js";
+import { promptYesNo } from "./lib/utils/prompts.js";
 
 // Backend has minimum chunk size of 5MiB except for the last chunk,
 // so we use 5MiB as highWaterMark which makes fs.ReadStream[asyncIterator]
@@ -279,14 +279,10 @@ async function askToConfirmImport(
   }
   logMessage(ctx, messageToConfirm);
   if (requireManualConfirmation !== false && !yes) {
-    const { confirmed } = await inquirer.prompt([
-      {
-        type: "confirm",
-        name: "confirmed",
-        message: `Perform the import?`,
-        default: true,
-      },
-    ]);
+    const confirmed = await promptYesNo(ctx, {
+      message: "Perform import?",
+      default: true,
+    });
     if (!confirmed) {
       return await ctx.crash({
         exitCode: 1,
@@ -315,14 +311,10 @@ async function askToConfirmImportWithExistingImports(
   if (yes) {
     return;
   }
-  const { confirmed } = await inquirer.prompt([
-    {
-      type: "confirm",
-      name: "confirmed",
-      message: `Start another import?`,
-      default: true,
-    },
-  ]);
+  const confirmed = await promptYesNo(ctx, {
+    message: "Start another import?",
+    default: true,
+  });
   if (!confirmed) {
     return await ctx.crash({
       exitCode: 1,
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/data.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/data.ts
index 5ce17047..01b8372d 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/data.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/data.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import {
   fetchDeploymentCredentialsProvisionProd,
 } from "./lib/api.js";
 import { runPaginatedQuery } from "./lib/run.js";
-import { parsePositiveInteger } from "./lib/utils.js";
+import { parsePositiveInteger } from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 import { Command } from "@commander-js/extra-typings";
 import { actionDescription } from "./lib/command.js";
 
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/deploy.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/deploy.ts
index b0bd3d5c..8ab02974 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/deploy.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/deploy.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import chalk from "chalk";
 import { Command, Option } from "@commander-js/extra-typings";
-import inquirer from "inquirer";
 import {
   Context,
   logFinishedStep,
@@ -25,7 +24,7 @@ import {
   bigBrainAPI,
   getConfiguredDeploymentName,
   readAdminKeyFromEnvVar,
-} from "./lib/utils.js";
+} from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 import { spawnSync } from "child_process";
 import { runFunctionAndLog } from "./lib/run.js";
 import { usageStateWarning } from "./lib/usage.js";
@@ -35,6 +34,7 @@ import {
   isPreviewDeployKey,
 } from "./lib/deployment.js";
 import { runPush } from "./lib/components.js";
+import { promptYesNo } from "./lib/utils/prompts.js";
 
 export const deploy = new Command("deploy")
   .summary("Deploy to your prod deployment")
@@ -413,14 +413,8 @@ Your ${chalk.bold(deployment.requestedType)} deployment ${chalk.bold(
 
 Make sure that your published client is configured with this URL (for instructions see https://docs.convex.dev/hosting)\n`,
   );
-  return (
-    await inquirer.prompt([
-      {
-        type: "confirm",
-        name: "shouldPush",
-        message: `Do you want to push your code to your ${deployment.requestedType} deployment ${deployment.requestedName} now?`,
-        default: true,
-      },
-    ])
-  ).shouldPush;
+  return promptYesNo(ctx, {
+    message: `Do you want to push your code to your ${deployment.requestedType} deployment ${deployment.requestedName} now?`,
+    default: true,
+  });
 }
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/deployments.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/deployments.ts
index fc2d57d7..41423dc5 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/deployments.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/deployments.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { Command } from "@commander-js/extra-typings";
 import { readProjectConfig } from "./lib/config.js";
 import chalk from "chalk";
-import { bigBrainAPI } from "./lib/utils.js";
+import { bigBrainAPI } from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 import { logError, logMessage, oneoffContext } from "../bundler/context.js";
 
 type Deployment = {
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/dev.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/dev.ts
index 8c82ca0a..5d15b734 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/dev.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/dev.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import {
   getCurrentTimeString,
   waitForever,
   waitUntilCalled,
-} from "./lib/utils.js";
+} from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 import { Crash, WatchContext, Watcher } from "./lib/watch.js";
 import { watchLogs } from "./lib/logs.js";
 import { subscribe } from "./lib/run.js";
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/docs.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/docs.ts
index 7a9b051f..f57d73c6 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/docs.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/docs.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import chalk from "chalk";
 import open from "open";
 import { oneoffContext } from "../bundler/context.js";
 import { getTargetDeploymentName } from "./lib/deployment.js";
-import { bigBrainFetch, deprecationCheckWarning } from "./lib/utils.js";
+import { bigBrainFetch, deprecationCheckWarning } from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 
 export const docs = new Command("docs")
   .description("Open the docs in the browser")
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/env.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/env.ts
index 5f200cdd..a6cfcf93 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/env.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/env.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import {
   deploymentFetch,
   ensureHasConvexDependency,
   logAndHandleFetchError,
-} from "./lib/utils.js";
+} from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 
 const envSet = new Command("set")
   // Pretend value is required
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/api.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/api.ts
index 6a9b72e6..97966340 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/api.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/api.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import {
   getConfiguredDeploymentName,
   getConfiguredDeploymentOrCrash,
   readAdminKeyFromEnvVar,
-} from "./utils.js";
+} from "./utils/utils.js";
 
 export type DeploymentName = string;
 export type DeploymentType = "dev" | "prod" | "local";
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/components.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/components.ts
index 6d5b6efc..81210644 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/components.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/components.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {
 import { finishPush, startPush, waitForSchema } from "./deploy2.js";
 import { version } from "../version.js";
 import { PushOptions, runNonComponentsPush } from "./push.js";
-import { ensureHasConvexDependency, functionsDir } from "./utils.js";
+import { ensureHasConvexDependency, functionsDir } from "./utils/utils.js";
 import {
   bundleDefinitions,
   bundleImplementations,
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/config.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/config.ts
index 3f131124..e9f858b8 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/config.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/config.ts
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@ import {
   deprecationCheckWarning,
   logAndHandleFetchError,
   ThrowingFetchError,
-} from "./utils.js";
+} from "./utils/utils.js";
 import { getTargetDeploymentName } from "./deployment.js";
 import { createHash } from "crypto";
 import { promisify } from "util";
 import zlib from "zlib";
 import { recursivelyDelete } from "./fsUtils.js";
 import { NodeDependency } from "./deployApi/modules.js";
-export { productionProvisionHost, provisionHost } from "./utils.js";
+export { productionProvisionHost, provisionHost } from "./utils/utils.js";
 
 const brotli = promisify(zlib.brotliCompress);
 
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/deploy2.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/deploy2.ts
index 35323c76..ff264424 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/deploy2.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/deploy2.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { changeSpinner, Context, logFailure } from "../../bundler/context.js";
-import { deploymentFetch, logAndHandleFetchError } from "./utils.js";
+import { deploymentFetch, logAndHandleFetchError } from "./utils/utils.js";
 import {
   StartPushRequest,
   startPushResponse,
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/deployment.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/deployment.ts
index 53cf6d8a..d5affaf5 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/deployment.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/deployment.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { changedEnvVarFile, getEnvVarRegex } from "./envvars.js";
 import {
   CONVEX_DEPLOY_KEY_ENV_VAR_NAME,
   readAdminKeyFromEnvVar,
-} from "./utils.js";
+} from "./utils/utils.js";
 import { DeploymentType } from "./api.js";
 
 const ENV_VAR_FILE_PATH = ".env.local";
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/envvars.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/envvars.ts
index d5081cc3..bb17b7e4 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/envvars.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/envvars.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import chalk from "chalk";
 import * as dotenv from "dotenv";
 
 import { Context, logWarning } from "../../bundler/context.js";
-import { loadPackageJson } from "./utils.js";
+import { loadPackageJson } from "./utils/utils.js";
 
 const FRAMEWORKS = [
   "create-react-app",
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/indexes.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/indexes.ts
index 445cf9e1..4a78ad1c 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/indexes.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/indexes.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import {
   logAndHandleFetchError,
   deploymentFetch,
   deprecationCheckWarning,
-} from "./utils.js";
+} from "./utils/utils.js";
 
 type IndexMetadata = {
   table: string;
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/bigBrain.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/bigBrain.ts
index b1f76cbd..9cc14341 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/bigBrain.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/bigBrain.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import {
   bigBrainAPI,
   bigBrainFetch,
   logAndHandleFetchError,
-} from "../utils.js";
+} from "../utils/utils.js";
 
 export async function bigBrainStart(
   ctx: Context,
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/filePaths.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/filePaths.ts
index 7f1346c9..0fea6bee 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/filePaths.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/filePaths.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 */
 
 import path from "path";
-import { rootDirectory } from "../utils.js";
+import { rootDirectory } from "../utils/utils.js";
 import { Context } from "../../../bundler/context.js";
 
 export function rootDeploymentStateDir() {
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/localDeployment.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/localDeployment.ts
index a53f3224..bc18e42c 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/localDeployment.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/localDeployment.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { Context, logVerbose } from "../../../bundler/context.js";
 import detect from "detect-port";
-import inquirer from "inquirer";
 import {
   bigBrainPause,
   bigBrainRecordActivity,
@@ -24,6 +23,7 @@ import {
   CleanupDeploymentFunc,
   OnDeploymentActivityFunc,
 } from "../deployment.js";
+import { promptSearch } from "../utils/prompts.js";
 
 export type DeploymentDetails = {
   deploymentName: string;
@@ -218,18 +218,13 @@ async function chooseFromExistingLocalDeployments(ctx: Context): Promise<{
   config: LocalDeploymentConfig;
 }> {
   const localDeployments = await getLocalDeployments(ctx);
-  const { choice } = await inquirer.prompt([
-    {
-      type: "search-list",
-      name: "choice",
-      message: "Choose from an existing local deployment?",
-      choices: localDeployments.map((d) => ({
-        name: d.deploymentName,
-        value: d,
-      })),
-    },
-  ]);
-  return choice;
+  return promptSearch(ctx, {
+    message: "Choose from an existing local deployment?",
+    choices: localDeployments.map((d) => ({
+      name: d.deploymentName,
+      value: d,
+    })),
+  });
 }
 
 async function choosePorts(
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/upgrade.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/upgrade.ts
index 9bd40b1a..e4c12128 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/upgrade.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/localDeployment/upgrade.ts
@@ -13,17 +13,17 @@ import {
   localDeploymentUrl,
   runLocalBackend,
 } from "./run.js";
-import inquirer from "inquirer";
 import {
   downloadSnapshotExport,
   startSnapshotExport,
 } from "../../convexExport.js";
-import { deploymentFetch, logAndHandleFetchError } from "../utils.js";
+import { deploymentFetch, logAndHandleFetchError } from "../utils/utils.js";
 import {
   confirmImport,
   uploadForImport,
   waitForStableImportState,
 } from "../../convexImport.js";
+import { promptOptions, promptYesNo } from "../utils/prompts.js";
 
 export async function handlePotentialUpgrade(
   ctx: Context,
@@ -56,16 +56,10 @@ export async function handlePotentialUpgrade(
   }
   const confirmed =
     args.forceUpgrade ||
-    (
-      await inquirer.prompt([
-        {
-          type: "confirm",
-          name: "confirmed",
-          message: `This deployment is using an older version of the Convex backend. Upgrade now?`,
-          default: true,
-        },
-      ])
-    ).confirmed;
+    (await promptYesNo(ctx, {
+      message: `This deployment is using an older version of the Convex backend. Upgrade now?`,
+      default: true,
+    }));
   if (!confirmed) {
     const { binaryPath: oldBinaryPath } = await ensureBackendBinaryDownloaded(
       ctx,
@@ -85,24 +79,16 @@ export async function handlePotentialUpgrade(
       deploymentName: args.deploymentName,
     });
   }
-  const { choice } = args.forceUpgrade
-    ? { choice: "transfer" }
-    : await inquirer.prompt([
-        {
-          // In the Convex mono-repo, `list` seems to cause the command to not
-          // respond to CTRL+C while `search-list` does not.
-          type: process.env.CONVEX_RUNNING_LIVE_IN_MONOREPO
-            ? "search-list"
-            : "list",
-          name: "choice",
-          message: "Transfer data from existing deployment?",
-          default: "transfer",
-          choices: [
-            { name: "transfer data", value: "transfer" },
-            { name: "start fresh", value: "reset" },
-          ],
-        },
-      ]);
+  const choice = args.forceUpgrade
+    ? "transfer"
+    : await promptOptions(ctx, {
+        message: "Transfer data from existing deployment?",
+        default: "transfer",
+        choices: [
+          { name: "transfer data", value: "transfer" },
+          { name: "start fresh", value: "reset" },
+        ],
+      });
   const deploymentStatePath = deploymentStateDir(args.deploymentName);
   if (choice === "reset") {
     ctx.fs.rmdir(deploymentStatePath);
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/login.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/login.ts
index e38812a5..0cec37ae 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/login.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/login.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
   bigBrainAPI,
   logAndHandleFetchError,
   throwingFetch,
-} from "./utils.js";
+} from "./utils/utils.js";
 import open from "open";
 import chalk from "chalk";
 import { provisionHost } from "./config.js";
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ import {
   showSpinner,
 } from "../../bundler/context.js";
 import { Issuer } from "openid-client";
-import inquirer from "inquirer";
 import { hostname } from "os";
 import { execSync } from "child_process";
 import os from "os";
+import { promptString, promptYesNo } from "./utils/prompts.js";
 
 const SCOPE = "openid email profile";
 /// This value was created long ago, and cannot be changed easily.
@@ -150,15 +150,10 @@ async function performDeviceAuthorization(
     });
   } catch (error) {
     // We couldn't get verification URL from Auth0, proceed with manual auth
-    const answers = await inquirer.prompt([
-      {
-        type: "input",
-        name: "authToken",
-        message:
-          "Open https://dashboard.convex.dev/auth, log in and paste the token here:",
-      },
-    ]);
-    return answers.authToken;
+    return promptString(ctx, {
+      message:
+        "Open https://dashboard.convex.dev/auth, log in and paste the token here:",
+    });
   }
 
   // Device Authorization Response - https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8628#section-3.2
@@ -174,16 +169,10 @@ async function performDeviceAuthorization(
       }: ${user_code}`,
   );
   if (shouldOpen) {
-    shouldOpen = (
-      await inquirer.prompt([
-        {
-          name: "openBrowser",
-          message: `Open the browser?`,
-          type: "confirm",
-          default: true,
-        },
-      ])
-    ).openBrowser;
+    shouldOpen = await promptYesNo(ctx, {
+      message: `Open the browser?`,
+      default: true,
+    });
   }
 
   if (shouldOpen) {
@@ -340,20 +329,15 @@ export async function performLogin(
   if (!deviceName) {
     deviceName = hostname();
   }
-  if (process.stdin.isTTY && !deviceNameOverride) {
+  if (!deviceNameOverride) {
     logMessage(
       ctx,
       chalk.bold(`Welcome to developing with Convex, let's get you logged in.`),
     );
-    const answers = await inquirer.prompt([
-      {
-        type: "input",
-        name: "deviceName",
-        message: "Device name:",
-        default: deviceName,
-      },
-    ]);
-    deviceName = answers.deviceName;
+    deviceName = await promptString(ctx, {
+      message: "Device name:",
+      default: deviceName,
+    });
   }
 
   const issuer = overrideAuthUrl ?? "https://auth.convex.dev";
@@ -455,16 +439,9 @@ async function optins(ctx: Context, acceptOptIns: boolean): Promise<boolean> {
   for (const optInToAccept of data.optInsToAccept) {
     const confirmed =
       acceptOptIns ||
-      (
-        await inquirer.prompt([
-          {
-            type: "confirm",
-            name: "confirmed",
-            message: optInToAccept.message,
-          },
-        ])
-      ).confirmed;
-
+      (await promptYesNo(ctx, {
+        message: optInToAccept.message,
+      }));
     if (!confirmed) {
       logFailure(ctx, "Please accept the Terms of Service to use Convex.");
       return Promise.resolve(false);
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/logs.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/logs.ts
index 7f0bb41a..69e024d6 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/logs.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/logs.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {
 } from "../../bundler/context.js";
 import { nextBackoff } from "../dev.js";
 import chalk from "chalk";
-import { deploymentFetch } from "./utils.js";
+import { deploymentFetch } from "./utils/utils.js";
 
 const MAX_UDF_STREAM_FAILURE_COUNT = 5;
 
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/push.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/push.ts
index 73826987..0f117594 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/push.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/push.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import {
 } from "./config.js";
 import { pushSchema } from "./indexes.js";
 import { typeCheckFunctionsInMode } from "./typecheck.js";
-import { ensureHasConvexDependency, functionsDir } from "./utils.js";
+import { ensureHasConvexDependency, functionsDir } from "./utils/utils.js";
 import { handleDebugBundlePath } from "./debugBundlePath.js";
 import { CleanupDeploymentFunc } from "./deployment.js";
 
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/run.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/run.ts
index 1f7cacac..6f207576 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/run.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/run.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import {
   logMessage,
   logOutput,
 } from "../../bundler/context.js";
-import { waitForever, waitUntilCalled } from "./utils.js";
+import { waitForever, waitUntilCalled } from "./utils/utils.js";
 
 export async function runFunctionAndLog(
   ctx: Context,
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/typecheck.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/typecheck.ts
index b53bed36..aea57dc5 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/typecheck.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/typecheck.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {
 } from "../../bundler/context.js";
 import * as Sentry from "@sentry/node";
 import * as semver from "semver";
-import { spawnAsync } from "./utils.js";
+import { spawnAsync } from "./utils/utils.js";
 
 export type TypecheckResult = "cantTypeCheck" | "success" | "typecheckFailed";
 
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/usage.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/usage.ts
index 26362305..d87f1540 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/usage.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/usage.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
   getAuthHeaderForBigBrain,
   getConfiguredDeploymentName,
   getConfiguredDeploymentOrCrash,
-} from "./utils.js";
+} from "./utils/utils.js";
 
 async function warn(ctx: Context, title: string, subtitle: string) {
   const configuredDeployment = await getConfiguredDeploymentOrCrash(ctx);
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/utils/prompts.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/utils/prompts.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5f0f3c62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/utils/prompts.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+import inquirer from "inquirer";
+import { Context, logOutput } from "../../../bundler/context.js";
+
+export const promptString = async (
+  ctx: Context,
+  options: {
+    message: string;
+    default?: string;
+  },
+): Promise<string> => {
+  if (process.stdin.isTTY) {
+    const result = (
+      await inquirer.prompt([
+        {
+          type: "input",
+          name: "result",
+          message: options.message,
+          default: options.default,
+        },
+      ])
+    ).result;
+    return result;
+  } else {
+    return ctx.crash({
+      exitCode: 1,
+      errorType: "fatal",
+      printedMessage: "Cannot prompt for input in non-interactive terminals.",
+    });
+  }
+};
+
+export const promptOptions = async <V>(
+  ctx: Context,
+  options: {
+    message: string;
+    choices: Array<{ name: string; value: V }>;
+    default?: V;
+  },
+): Promise<V> => {
+  if (process.stdin.isTTY) {
+    const result = (
+      await inquirer.prompt([
+        {
+          // In the Convex mono-repo, `list` seems to cause the command to not
+          // respond to CTRL+C while `search-list` does not.
+          type: process.env.CONVEX_RUNNING_LIVE_IN_MONOREPO
+            ? "search-list"
+            : "list",
+          name: "result",
+          message: options.message,
+          choices: options.choices,
+          default: options.default,
+        },
+      ])
+    ).result;
+    return result;
+  } else {
+    return ctx.crash({
+      exitCode: 1,
+      errorType: "fatal",
+      printedMessage: "Cannot prompt for input in non-interactive terminals.",
+    });
+  }
+};
+
+export const promptSearch = async <V>(
+  ctx: Context,
+  options: {
+    message: string;
+    choices: Array<{ name: string; value: V }>;
+    default?: V;
+  },
+): Promise<V> => {
+  if (process.stdin.isTTY) {
+    const result = (
+      await inquirer.prompt([
+        {
+          type: "search-list",
+          name: "result",
+          message: options.message,
+          choices: options.choices,
+          default: options.default,
+        },
+      ])
+    ).result;
+    return result;
+  } else {
+    return ctx.crash({
+      exitCode: 1,
+      errorType: "fatal",
+      printedMessage: "Cannot prompt for input in non-interactive terminals.",
+    });
+  }
+};
+
+export const promptYesNo = async (
+  ctx: Context,
+  options: { message: string; default?: boolean },
+): Promise<boolean> => {
+  if (process.stdin.isTTY) {
+    const { result } = await inquirer.prompt([
+      {
+        type: "confirm",
+        name: "result",
+        message: options.message,
+        default: options.default,
+      },
+    ]);
+    return result;
+  } else {
+    logOutput(ctx, options.message);
+    return ctx.crash({
+      exitCode: 1,
+      errorType: "fatal",
+      printedMessage: "Cannot prompt for input in non-interactive terminals.",
+    });
+  }
+};
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/utils.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/utils/utils.ts
similarity index 94%
rename from npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/utils.ts
rename to npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/utils/utils.ts
index 97a6c284..5ec11d88 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/utils.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/lib/utils/utils.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 import chalk from "chalk";
-import inquirer from "inquirer";
 import os from "os";
 import path from "path";
-import * as readline from "readline";
 import { z } from "zod";
 
-import { ProjectConfig } from "./config.js";
+import { ProjectConfig } from "../config.js";
 
 import { spawn } from "child_process";
 import { InvalidArgumentError } from "commander";
@@ -16,13 +14,14 @@ import {
   logError,
   logMessage,
   logWarning,
-} from "../../bundler/context.js";
-import { version } from "../version.js";
-import { Project } from "./api.js";
+} from "../../../bundler/context.js";
+import { version } from "../../version.js";
+import { Project } from "../api.js";
 import {
   getConfiguredDeploymentFromEnvVar,
   isPreviewDeployKey,
-} from "./deployment.js";
+} from "../deployment.js";
+import { promptSearch, promptYesNo } from "./prompts.js";
 
 const retryingFetch = fetchRetryFactory(fetch);
 
@@ -50,21 +49,6 @@ export function parseInteger(value: string) {
   return parsedValue;
 }
 
-/** Prompt for keyboard input with the given `query` string and return a promise
- * that resolves to the input. */
-export function prompt(query: string) {
-  const rl = readline.createInterface({
-    input: process.stdin,
-    output: process.stderr,
-  });
-  return new Promise((resolve) =>
-    rl.question(query, (answer) => {
-      rl.close();
-      resolve(answer);
-    }),
-  );
-}
-
 export type ErrorData = {
   code: string;
   message: string;
@@ -293,19 +277,13 @@ export async function validateOrSelectTeam(
         return { teamSlug: teams[0].slug, chosen: false };
       default:
         return {
-          teamSlug: (
-            await inquirer.prompt([
-              {
-                name: "teamSlug",
-                message: promptMessage,
-                type: "search-list",
-                choices: teams.map((team: Team) => ({
-                  name: `${team.name} (${team.slug})`,
-                  value: team.slug,
-                })),
-              },
-            ])
-          ).teamSlug,
+          teamSlug: await promptSearch(ctx, {
+            message: promptMessage,
+            choices: teams.map((team: Team) => ({
+              name: `${team.name} (${team.slug})`,
+              value: team.slug,
+            })),
+          }),
           chosen: true,
         };
     }
@@ -371,15 +349,9 @@ export async function validateOrSelectProject(
     switch (nonDemoProjects.length) {
       case 1: {
         const project = nonDemoProjects[0];
-        const confirmed = (
-          await inquirer.prompt([
-            {
-              type: "confirm",
-              name: "confirmed",
-              message: `${singleProjectPrompt} ${project.name} (${project.slug})?`,
-            },
-          ])
-        ).confirmed;
+        const confirmed = await promptYesNo(ctx, {
+          message: `${singleProjectPrompt} ${project.name} (${project.slug})?`,
+        });
 
         if (!confirmed) {
           return null;
@@ -387,19 +359,13 @@ export async function validateOrSelectProject(
         return nonDemoProjects[0].slug;
       }
       default:
-        return (
-          await inquirer.prompt([
-            {
-              name: "project",
-              message: multiProjectPrompt,
-              type: "search-list",
-              choices: nonDemoProjects.map((project: Project) => ({
-                name: `${project.name} (${project.slug})`,
-                value: project.slug,
-              })),
-            },
-          ])
-        ).project;
+        return await promptSearch(ctx, {
+          message: multiProjectPrompt,
+          choices: nonDemoProjects.map((project: Project) => ({
+            name: `${project.name} (${project.slug})`,
+            value: project.slug,
+          })),
+        });
     }
   } else {
     // Validate the chosen project.
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/logout.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/logout.ts
index 80b2a38d..fcd6e760 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/logout.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/logout.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { Command } from "@commander-js/extra-typings";
 import { logFinishedStep, oneoffContext } from "../bundler/context.js";
-import { globalConfigPath } from "./lib/utils.js";
+import { globalConfigPath } from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 import { recursivelyDelete } from "./lib/fsUtils.js";
 
 export const logout = new Command("logout")
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/logs.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/logs.ts
index 489da21f..f580c8ea 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/logs.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/logs.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
 } from "./lib/api.js";
 import { actionDescription } from "./lib/command.js";
 import { watchLogs } from "./lib/logs.js";
-import { parseInteger } from "./lib/utils.js";
+import { parseInteger } from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 
 export const logs = new Command("logs")
   .summary("Watch logs from your deployment")
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/network_test.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/network_test.ts
index ca98ab08..536ee969 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/network_test.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/network_test.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import {
   bareDeploymentFetch,
   formatDuration,
   formatSize,
-} from "./lib/utils.js";
+} from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 import chalk from "chalk";
 
 const ipFamilyNumbers = { ipv4: 4, ipv6: 6, auto: 0 } as const;
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/run.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/run.ts
index f57a0057..ec989e84 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/run.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/run.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
 } from "./lib/api.js";
 import { actionDescription } from "./lib/command.js";
 import { runFunctionAndLog, subscribeAndLog } from "./lib/run.js";
-import { ensureHasConvexDependency } from "./lib/utils.js";
+import { ensureHasConvexDependency } from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 
 export const run = new Command("run")
   .description("Run a function (query, mutation, or action) on your deployment")
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/typecheck.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/typecheck.ts
index 368a97a7..78ee04f5 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/typecheck.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/typecheck.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import chalk from "chalk";
-import { functionsDir, ensureHasConvexDependency } from "./lib/utils.js";
+import { functionsDir, ensureHasConvexDependency } from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 import { Command } from "@commander-js/extra-typings";
 import { readConfig } from "./lib/config.js";
 import { typeCheckFunctions } from "./lib/typecheck.js";
diff --git a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/update.ts b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/update.ts
index 18a83086..252fbd36 100644
--- a/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/update.ts
+++ b/npm-packages/convex/src/cli/update.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import chalk from "chalk";
 import { Command } from "@commander-js/extra-typings";
 import { oneoffContext } from "../bundler/context.js";
-import { loadPackageJson } from "./lib/utils.js";
+import { loadPackageJson } from "./lib/utils/utils.js";
 
 export const update = new Command("update")
   .description("Print instructions for updating the convex package")